In which Owen and I talk about the way Owen uses food as an expression of love. — This show is only possible because of people like you. Visit A Brief Chat‘s Patreon page and become a supporting member today. Thank you.

In which Owen and I talk about their family background as it relates to food. — This show is only possible because of people like you. Visit A Brief Chat‘s Patreon page and become a supporting member today. Thank you.

In which I try to describe my current religious leanings, and most likely fail. — This show is only possible because of people like you. Visit A Brief Chat‘s Patreon page and become a supporting member today. Thank you.

In which I become a Zen Buddhist. — This show is only possible because of people like you. Visit A Brief Chat‘s Patreon page and become a supporting member today. Thank you.

In which I join the marching band and become an atheist. — This show is only possible because of people like you. Visit A Brief Chat‘s Patreon page and become a supporting member today. Thank you.

In which my time as a Boy Scout causes my family to start going to a different church. — This show is only possible because of people like you. Visit A Brief Chat‘s Patreon page and become a supporting member today. Thank you.

In which I am raised as a Catholic, meet a Franciscan friar, and decide to become a priest. — This show is only possible because of people like you. Visit A Brief Chat‘s Patreon page and become a supporting member today. Thank you.

In which Owen and I have a very serious talk about work, depression, hope, and other similarly heavy topics. — This show is only possible because of people like you. Visit A Brief Chat‘s Patreon page and become a supporting member today. Thank you.

In which Owen and I discuss the people we choose to be part of our family. — This show is only possible because of people like you. Visit A Brief Chat‘s Patreon page and become a supporting member today. Thank you.

In which rereading Adam Gnade’s DIY Guide To Fighting The Big Sad helps me come to terms with what needs to happen next in my life. — This show is only possible because of people like you. Visit A Brief Chat’s Patreon page and become a supporting member today. Thank you.

In which I reconsider some old advice and decide to make a bunch of life changes at the same time. — This show is only possible because of people like you. Visit A Brief Chat’s Patreon page and become a supporting member today. Thank you.

In which I consider the various ways our impending move will allow Owen and me to change our lives, and also why geographic therapy isn’t enough. — This show is only possible because of people like you. Visit A Brief Chat’s Patreon page and become a supporting member today. Thank you.