Three Words Podcast

A bite-sized podcast about choices.

  • All People
  • Alfonso Mack
  • Amy Seiffert
  • Anthony King
  • Barb Roose
  • Ben Vollmar
  • Bianca Hicks
  • Brek Goin
  • Carter Good
  • Casey Greenawalt
  • Che Walters
  • Chuck Salem
  • Colin Nguyen
  • Corey Norris
  • Dan Costello
  • Danijela Tomic
  • David Denison
  • Dea Kukeli
  • DeAnte Shivers
  • Dr. Beau Johnson
  • Dr. Chet Hesson
  • Dr. Gabe Dunbar
  • Dr. Justin Brown
  • Dr. Michael Brown
  • Dr. Russell Catania
  • Dr. Shawn Cramer
  • Dr. Tyler Schwanz
  • Eric Jones
  • Finn Hogan
  • Greg Dickerson
  • Greg Jenkins
  • Hannah Lundquist
  • Jaedyn McKinstry
  • Jake Thompson
  • Jason Poleski
  • Jenna Greenawalt
  • Jeromie Jones
  • Joel Kessel
  • Josh Venis
  • Kathy Wilhelm
  • Lauren Thompson
  • Leo Carrillo III
  • Libby Snow
  • Logan Brown
  • Lourawls Nairn
  • Martha Chandran-Dickerson
  • Matthew Parrett
  • Mike Williams
  • Nick Gillispie
  • Paul McDonald
  • Ricky May
  • Ryan Snow
  • Sammy Adebiyi
  • Steve Rieske
  • Teresa Brown
  • Trevor Lee
  • Trey Diggs
  • All Topics
  • Conflict
  • Emotions
  • Finances
  • Goals
  • Health
  • Introspection
  • Justice
  • Pace
  • Relationships
  • Routines
  • Words
  • All Dimensions
  • Personal
  • Physical
  • Emotional
  • Relational
  • Intellectual
  • Spiritual
  • Moral
  • Professional
  • Cultural
  • Recreational
  • Financial
  • Sexual
210

Diversify Your Library

May 12, 2025

In a world where Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are under attack, we still have the power to prioritize these values in our own lives – beginning with our bookshelves. This week, Dr. Michael Brown is joined by educator and lifelong reader Martha Chandran-Dickerson in a conversation about authoritarian regimes, book bans, and the fight for justice.

  • Dr. Michael Brown
  • Martha Chandran-Dickerson
208

Yell At God

April 14, 2025

When we experience pain and suffering, it is tempting to believe either that God doesn’t care or that he is powerless to respond. This week, Dr. Michael Brown and non-profit leader Anthony King reflect on their mothers’ early deaths and introduce a practice that could carry us through life’s most difficult moments.

  • Dr. Michael Brown
  • AK
207

Learn From Children

March 31, 2025

When is the last time you’ve named an insect, built a fort, or read a book about animals? This week, Dr. Michael Brown (father of nine adult children) and Hannah Lundquist (stay-at-home mother of two young children) inspire us to celebrate the postures, practices, and perspectives of our kids.

  • Dr. Michael Brown
  • HL
192

Fall Asleep Faster

August 26, 2024

Insufficient sleep is a leading cause of work errors, car accidents, and medical appointments. This week, chiropractor Dr. Tyler Schwanz and family physician Dr. Justin Brown offer their tips for living healthier and longer lives.

  • Dr. Tyler Schwanz
  • Dr. Justin Brown
179

Foster A Child

February 26, 2024

Most of us spend our lives running away from hard things. But what if we intentionally turned around to run toward something that is equal parts difficult and worthwhile? This week, Dr. Michael Brown and Dr. Beau Johnson reflect on their journeys as foster parents of a collective twenty-eight children over the past twenty years.

  • Dr. Michael Brown
  • BJ
174

Shut Your Mouth

December 18, 2023

We could all benefit from the advice to stop talking so much. This week, Dr. Michael Brown and Casey Greenawalt do their best not to interrupt each other in this conversation about the key to healthy communication.

  • Dr. Michael Brown
  • Casey Greenawalt
171

Add Another Chair

November 6, 2023

If every encounter with another human being is sacred, why don’t we create opportunities for more of those encounters to take place? This week, Dr. Michael Brown and Dr. Tyler Schwanz consider how to invite and include the stranger, acquaintance, and friend-of-a-friend.

  • Dr. Michael Brown
  • Dr. Tyler Schwanz
170

Vote For Others

October 23, 2023

Early voting is officially open for two major issues on the Ohio ballot – abortion access (Issue 1) and the legalization of marijuana (Issue 2). This week, Dr. Michael Brown and family medicine resident physician Dr. Justin Brown have a thoughtful and nuanced conversation about justice, autonomy, and what it looks like to change our minds.

  • Dr. Michael Brown
  • Dr. Justin Brown
163

Forget Either-Or

July 17, 2023

Are you liberal or conservative? Good or bad? In or out? This week, Dr. Michael Brown and life design coach David Denison encourage us to retire unhelpfully divisive thinking in a variety of areas in life.

  • Dr. Michael Brown
  • David Denison
162

Lower Your Pressure

June 26, 2023

The most important prerequisite to becoming fully alive is to be… alive. This week, Dr. Michael Brown opens up about his physical health, and Dr. Justin Brown offers his tips for living as healthy as possible for as long as possible.

  • Dr. Michael Brown
  • Dr. Justin Brown
141

Write 'Em Up

August 29, 2022

What if submitting a formal report was not an act of cowardice but of courage, not an act of retaliation but of reconciliation? This week, Dr. Michael Brown and Dr. Justin Brown encourage us to lean into difficult conversations and offer an alternative for when we fail to speak up.

  • Dr. Michael Brown
  • Dr. Justin Brown
137

Love The Earth

July 4, 2022

Environmental justice is about so much more than pandas and pollution. This week, Martha Chandran-Dickerson joins Dr. Michael Brown as she broadens our vision and deepens our understanding of the connection between daily decisions, climate change, and vulnerable communities.

  • Dr. Michael Brown
  • Martha Chandran-Dickerson