The Problems Podcast

The Problems Podcast

The Problems Podcast will examine and tackle questions and problems that everyone at some time or another are going to experience. Presenters will share their Hot Takes on each topic, and take a deep dive to provide solutions to them!

Episodes

June 16, 2025 29 mins

What is pride? Is it bad or is it good? Haven't you had pride in yourself and the accomplishments you have achieved?

In this podcast, we start our venture into the 7-deadly sins and how they can play out in our daily lives. We discuss how we typically perceive Pride and some of its downfalls.

Do you have hot take about time? Let us know by leaving a comment or emailing us at hottake@theproblemspodcast.com

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Have you ever considered your future? Probably so. How much did the past and present impact that?

In this episode, Amanda and Chad consider the area of the future: It's promises, its problems, and its possibilities. They weave how the three time tenses interact with one another, and offer some considerations for how we can create the future that we want to have in our lives!

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March 7, 2025 28 mins

Continuing with our time series, we look to the present. What is it, what does it offer, and what are some of the problems with it.


Do you have hot take about time? Let us know by leaving a comment or emailing us at hottake@theproblemspodcast.com

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February 28, 2025 23 mins

Is the past really all that important? What can the past help us understand? More importantly, what is the problem with the past?

In this first part of our three part "time" series, we will discuss aspects of each way that we frame our experiences, temporally.

Do you have hot take about time? Let us know by leaving a comment or emailing us at hottake@theproblemspodcast.com

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February 7, 2025 33 mins

What are rules? Who makes the rules? Are they worth following, and if so, why?

Amanda and Chad delve into what makes rules, how makes rules, why they're important, and how we can use them to our advantage.

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September 13, 2024 28 mins

WE'RE BACK!!!! (...and with new equipment).


In this episode, Chad and Amanda discussed the nature of anticipatory anxiety, the adaptiveness and difficulty of experiencing it, and possible solutions to taming it.


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June 7, 2024 44 mins

Are we truly free or is that just an illusion!? Amanda and Chad discuss freedom, the importance of it, how we have it and how we don't, and how choice can rob us of the freedoms we have.

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May 31, 2024 22 mins

What is 'fairness', exactly? How does it play out in our society? Amanda and Chad examine what it means to be fair, how fairness can actually be a problem, and how can we really aim for a fair and just society.

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May 24, 2024 29 mins

Whether you like it or not, you're going to have feelings. Amanda and Chad dive into the ideas and aspects of feelings and how our power of choice can really affect us.

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May 17, 2024 27 mins

In this episode, we'll keep it light. Just a little conversation about between Amanda and Chad, filling people in with some things that others may be surprised to find out about them.

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May 17, 2024 21 mins

During this episode, Amanda and Chad consider worry, all the things that can impact worry, and how a value driven life can be somewhat of an antidote to worry.

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