Asking Why

In this conversation, Clint Davis interviews Pastor Matt Tyson, who shares his journey from a corporate executive to founding 318 Church in Shreveport. Matt discusses his calling to ministry, the vision behind his church, and the importance of creating an inclusive environment for all individuals, regardless of their backgrounds. He emphasizes the need for love, acceptance, and meeting people where they are in their faith journeys....

In this episode, Clint Davis interviews Josh Pettigrew, a former police officer turned biblical counselor. They discuss Josh's journey from military service to law enforcement, the challenges of mental health in policing, the impact of trauma, and the role of faith in navigating these experiences. Josh shares his insights on the importance of support systems and the journey of healing and self-discovery after years of exposure to t...

In this episode of the Asking Why podcast, host Clint Davis speaks with therapist and author Monica DiCristina about her journey into therapy, the importance of naming pain, and the intersection of faith and mental health. Monica shares her personal experiences with anxiety and trauma, the transformative power of therapy, and how her faith has shaped her understanding of healing. They discuss the misconceptions surrounding mental h...

In this episode of the Asking Why Podcast, Clint Davis and guest Terri Robertson discuss the importance of swimming lessons and water safety, particularly in the context of cultural barriers and misconceptions surrounding swimming. Terry shares her personal journey of starting a swim lesson business, the challenges she faced, and how her faith played a significant role in her story. The conversation also delves into the psychologic...

In this episode, Clint Davis explores the pervasive issue of anxiety, discussing its causes, types, and the impact it has on individuals. He emphasizes the importance of understanding anxiety from both a clinical and biblical perspective, offering insights into coping mechanisms and the role of faith in managing anxiety. The conversation also highlights the significance of community support and practical techniques for grounding on...

n this episode of the Asking Why podcast, host Clint Davis speaks with Laura Gauthier, a licensed professional counselor specializing in Alzheimer's and dementia care. They discuss the differences between Alzheimer's and dementia, early signs to look for, the causes and risk factors associated with dementia, and the impact of lifestyle choices on mental health. The conversation also touches on the importance of spirituality and nut...

In this episode of the Asking Why podcast, host Clint Davis engages with Dr. Terry Hargrave and Sharon Hargrave, pioneers of Restoration Therapy. They discuss the integration of psychology and theology, the importance of love and trust in relationships, and the journey of personal growth through therapy. The conversation highlights the collaborative nature of their work and the impact of their teachings on clinicians and couples al...

This week Clint speaks with Casey Payne.  Casey was born and raised in Minden, LA and has lived in Shreveport since 2004. She enjoys spending time with my husband, Kevin, daughters Sadie and Chandler, and stepson Thatcher. Casey attended LA Tech University and received a bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences with a minor in Chemistry after Tech she attended LSUHSC in Shreveport, LA and received a bachelor's degree in Physician A...

Part 2, Clint Davis recounts his experiences as part of the National Guard during Hurricane Katrina. He shares the chaotic moments leading up to the storm, the overwhelming arrival of evacuees at the Superdome, and the challenges faced in providing aid amidst a crisis. The narrative highlights personal encounters, emotional struggles, and the complexities of disaster response, culminating in a reflection on the human spirit during ...

In this episode of the Asking Why podcast, host Clint Davis interviews Nick Prefontaine, a three-time bestselling author and motivational speaker. Nick shares his incredible journey of recovery after a severe snowboarding accident that left him in a coma. He discusses the importance of support, trust, energy, and persistence in overcoming trauma, which he encapsulates in his STEP system. Nick emphasizes the significance of communit...

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In this episode of the Asking Why podcast, Clint Davis interviews Tyler Hennessee, who shares his journey from being a worship pastor for 20 years to venturing into the business world. Tyler discusses the challenges and realizations he faced during this transition, including the church's shift towards a business model and the importance of genuine ministry. He introduces his new brand, 'Hard Makes You Better,' which focuses...

In this episode, Clint Davis interviews Grace Ann Blake, a successful salon owner and community advocate. Grace shares her journey from a challenging childhood marked by instability and loss to finding her passion in hairdressing and ultimately opening Avalon Salon. She discusses the profound impact of her mother's passing on her life choices, her commitment to helping others, and the importance of emotional connection in her work....

In this episode of the Asking Why podcast, host Clint Davis engages with Clarissa and Fiona Moll, a mother-daughter duo who share their journey through grief after the unexpected loss of their husband and father. They discuss the importance of open conversations about death, the role of faith in navigating grief, and the significance of community support. The Molls emphasize that while grief is a challenging experience, it can also...

In this episode of the Asking Why podcast, host Clint Davis speaks with Elizabeth Johnson, a licensed professional counselor, about her journey into therapy, the importance of self-care, and the challenges faced by mental health professionals. They discuss the significance of addressing trauma, the impact of grief, and the necessity of setting boundaries in both personal and professional life. Elizabeth shares her experiences worki...

In this conversation, Clint Davis and Brook Moser explore the themes of intentional parenting, spiritual formation, and the challenges of navigating personal trauma while raising children. Brook shares his journey of healing and the importance of creating an ecosystem of forgiveness within the family. They discuss the impact of technology on parenting, the significance of historical Christian practices, and the long road of sanctif...

In this conversation, Clint Davis and Lance Welch discuss the importance of legacy, financial health, and the intentional transfer of values, vision, knowledge, and wealth to future generations. They explore Lance's personal journey, the challenges of parenting, and the significance of being intentional in raising resilient children. The discussion emphasizes the need for families to define their values, create a vision for their l...