Episodes

April 9, 2020

Communication Breakdown

George Bernard Shaw once said, “The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.” Jim Daly explains why for a relationship to be healthy, effective communication is an essential ingredient...
April 8, 2020

Two Men and a Donkey

Bad things happen when couples lose focus in their marriage. Jim Daly shares a story that illustrates why to keep your marriage strong it’s important to keep the main thing the main thing.
April 7, 2020

Walk a Mile in Their Shoes

The next time you’re tempted to think less of another person, remember this: You can’t appreciate who someone is in the present until you understand their past. Jim Daly explains.
April 6, 2020

The Laughter Connection

How about a simple idea that will help you build a great relationship with your family. Laugh together. Jim Daly explains why families who laugh are healthier, happier, and more connected to each other.
April 3, 2020

Monkeys Sharing Bananas

Are human beings nothing but biological machines? Jim Daly explains why it’s no accident that we’re wired for connection and that relationship is good for our soul.
April 2, 2020

Friendship

It’s hard to underestimate the value of a committed friendship. Jim Daly explains the life-giving impact of having friends who enrich your life and who walk with you through your struggles.
April 1, 2020

Strong as an Oak

When you think about your family tree, do you imagine a large oak with strong branches. Jim Daly shares why if you didn’t inherit a good family tree, you can grow one.
March 31, 2020

It Doesn’t Take Much to Make a Big Difference

All around us are people who could use a helping hand. Jim Daly shares why all it takes for you to change somebody’s life is for you to keep your eyes and heart open.
March 27, 2020

Be as Flexible as Play Doh

A willingness to change can often bring greater success than rigidly staying the course. Jim Daly shares how the invention of Play Doh proves that flexibility is key to success.
March 26, 2020

Personal Sound Barriers

Do you need a radical change in your life? There’s a reason such moments are called “breakthroughs.” Jim Daly shares how to persevere through your challenges to find victory on the other side.
March 25, 2020

Are You a Good Listener?

Are you a good listener? Jim Daly shares how to change the world, not through arguing, but through listening.
March 24, 2020

Skeletons in the Closet

Do you have a secret? Jim Daly explains why it’s wise to confess your secrets before a storm comes and exposes the skeletons in your closet.
March 23, 2020

Do You Believe in Miracles?

Do you believe in miracles? Jim Daly explains why success often hinges on something intangible that miraculously intervenes when the odds are stacked against you.
March 20, 2020

Jack Hammer the Foundation

Change can be positive when it’s harnessed and channeled toward our ultimate good. Jim Daly explains why thoughtlessly redefining our culture is like taking a jackhammer to the foundation of our country.
March 19, 2020

Sunglasses at Night

When a loved one is hurting, we often zero in on the problem, so we can fix it. What we often don’t do is see their deeper need. Jim Daly shares a simple tip for adjusting our vision to see a person’s true needs.
March 18, 2020

Kobe: Champion Parent

Kobe Bryant was a champion on the court. And off. Jim Daly explains how Kobe’s fans can honor what he stood for, not by wearing his jersey, but by being loving parents who invest in their children.
March 17, 2020

What’s the True Disability?

Helen Keller once said, “The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.” Jim Daly explains why acknowledging emotional brokenness is an important first step to happiness in life.
March 16, 2020

Shed Your Dragon Skin

Marriage can be tough. Because selflessness is hard. Jim Daly explains how married couples can develop a greater capacity to love and forgive each other.
March 13, 2020

Magic in the Mundane

Jim Daly explains how couples can achieve the marriage of their dreams by speaking each other’s love language and by looking for signs of love in everyday moments.
March 12, 2020

Restoring Our Moral Compass

Our culture has pushed moral boundaries of every kind to their limits and, in some cases, have rejected them entirely. Jim Daly explains why and how our country must restore its moral compass.
March 11, 2020

Linger at the Mona Lisa

Greatness inspires us to be great. Jim Daly explains why the next time you have a chance to be in the presence of something truly great, don’t rush. Take your time … and linger a while.
March 10, 2020

The Inner Strength of a Real Man

Guys usually think masculinity is found in achieving the big things of life. Jim Daly shares why masculinity is mostly found in the inner strength that enables a man to serve his wife and kids in small ways every day.
March 9, 2020

The Greatness of Being Average

If you feel unhappy, it could be because you want to be great at something, but you’re not. Jim Daly explains why “average” can be truly great.
March 5, 2020

Tweak Your Child’s Attitude

Sooner or later, every child is going to need their attitude tweaked. Jim Daly shares tips for approaching the problem in a way that can help turn your child’s sour attitude around.