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Inspirational Comedy with Dr. Michael Smalley

Dr. Michael Smalleywww.smalleyinstitute.com
“I am deeply appreciative of everything Michael shares from personal experience. To me, it is the most reassuring and helpful of all.” A listener. Conversations about love wrapped in stories from my biggest failures. Learn with me the best ways to be kind when your spouse, kids, parents, siblings, and friends are being turds!
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Episodes

What are you worked up about?

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May 14, 20209 minEp. 391

The cost of freedom - morning devo for couples

28 statements from Jesus that will transform your marriage! Sign up for the 28 day course here and the the notes and audio: https://www.smalleyinstitute.com/offers/Uop2oaXJ

Apr 29, 202017 minEp. 388

Repent - Morning Devos for Couples

Get the full show notes and discussion questions here: https://www.smalleyinstitute.com/blog/repent-matthew-4-17

Apr 28, 202016 minEp. 387

The time I kissed a girl and then...

Day 6 Yesterday I shared the time I was patient zero in a meningitis outbreak in Conroe Texas. Today you get to hear when I was patient zero at Kanakuk Kamp in Branson Missouri! It involves my first ever kiss with a girl I wasn’t dating and more! BUILD A BETTER LIFE WITH… Virtual Intensives are here! 3hr, 1 day, 2 days and 3 days options. https://www.smalleyinstitute.com/smalley-virtual-intensives Turn your relationship around during the quarantine with one of our powerful online courses. https:...

Apr 01, 202057 minEp. 6

That time I was abducted in India

Day 5 - Abducted in India Today’s show features a game you can play as a family, it’s my own family’s favorite game! I’ll just give you the subtitle which says it all…”Build a Unicorn Army. Betray your friends. Unicorns are your friends now.” And then, you’ll get the story of when I was abducted in India. Yes, I’ve been abducted before and you won’t believe what it lead to! BUILD A BETTER LIFE WITH… Virtual Intensives are here! 3hr, 1 day, 2 days and 3 days options. https://www.smalleyinstitute....

Mar 31, 202057 minEp. 5

A man's worst fear

Day 4 - Surprise colon exams On today’s Comedy Hour (not quite an hour) America is great again, Real or Messed up Quarantine Family Fun Tips and a man’s worst fear…surprise colon checks! New York retired doctors and nurses! BUILD A BETTER LIFE! Virtual Intensives are here! 3hr, 1 day, 2 days and 3 days options. https://www.smalleyinstitute.com/smalley-virtual-intensives Turn your relationship around during the quarantine with one of our powerful online courses. https://www.smalleyinstitute.com/s...

Mar 27, 202025 minEp. 4

The great poop attack of 2003

Day 3 of the Michael Smalley Comedy Hour (not really an hour) It was possibly 2003, honestly I can’t remember the year, but that’s not important. Today I share one of the most embarrassing moments of my life, and again it was at the diabolical hands of my older brother. You won’t believe this story, but every detail is true! But today isn’t just about my personal shame. The corona virus has caused a lot of anxiety and fear for many of you. So I’m going to give some simple tips on dealing with th...

Mar 25, 202033 minEp. 3

The monster under your bed is real!

Welcommen to The Michael Smalley Comedy Hour. Because I’m impulsive and slightly unorganized, I only came up with this show idea on Sunday….which means I didn’t put a lot of thought into it. But for day two, I’ve got something special planned. Each day I’m going to give fun tips for your family during home quarantine. One tip will be legit and the other will be messed up, you’ll have to figure out which is which. Of course I will share a weird, funny or messed up story from my life that will be ...

Mar 24, 202022 minEp. 2

Michael Smalley Comedy Hour Day 1

Just a little something for my fellow home quarantined friends! Our country and our world need something positive and definitely laughter. My goal is to give you both!

Mar 23, 202029 minEp. 1

Karl Vaters - that small church guy

Karl and I met in Guatemala with Compassion International. That's enough said! You don't want to miss this interview. Karl’s heart is to help pastors of small churches (up to 90 percent of us) find the resources to lead well, and to capitalize on the unique advantages that come with pastoring a small church – something virtually every pastor will spend at least some of their ministry years doing. He also believes that big and small churches can and should work together more often – to the benefi...

Apr 03, 201933 minEp. 380

FLQ - hurling mud and other messy stuff

On today’s Friday Listener Questions day we’ve got a spouse constantly hurling mud, one that wants to talk about the terrifying “do I look good in this dress” question and finally, how long does it take to finally start fighting healthy. It’s going to be a good one today my listening friends! What do you do when you’ve asked for a timeout, yet your spouse keeps hurling mud and refuses to stop after repeated requests? How do you address the weight of your spouse? How long does it take to transiti...

Mar 15, 201925 minEp. 379

Pursue forgiveness

Today we pursue forgiveness because everybody hurts. If you doubt the power of forgiveness, then we have a story of tragic loss and how forgiveness can set you free from the brokenness of this world and your relationships. SPECIAL OFFER: Become a part of Pursue Oneness, our newest online experience and community! https://www.smalleyinstitute.com/offers/6WdgCzgc Follow us on your favorite social app: Instagram or Facebook Call us at (903) 392-0975 and leave a voicemail question or review....

Feb 27, 201916 minEp. 378

The Mental Health Mom

I've got a momma bear in studio today and she goes by the Mental Health Mom! If your child has been diagnosed with a mental disorder then you don't want to miss this episode! Hear her story of misdiagnosis and what she is now doing about it. SPECIAL OFFER: Become a part of Pursue Oneness, our newest online experience and community! https://www.smalleyinstitute.com/offers/6WdgCzgc Follow us on your favorite social app: Instagram or Facebook Call us at (903) 392-0975 and leave a voicemail question...

Feb 25, 201945 minEp. 378

Rebroadcast: God, football and brain dead

“It’s not my life, it’s not the biggest thing in my life. My faith is.” On today’s show we will uncover the truth of who made that quote and why it matters to you at the beginning of 2019. We also share the story of a man who was braindead for 48 hrs and the miracle that happened next. SPECIAL OFFER: Become a part of Pursue Oneness, our newest online experience and community! https://www.smalleyinstitute.com/offers/6WdgCzgc Follow us on your favorite social app: Instagram or Facebook Call us at ...

Feb 21, 201920 minEp. 376

Everything you need to know about foster care

One of the most fascinating interviews of my entire career! The Foster Care and Adoption community needs your help and the Real Life Foster Mom is here to help! Chelsea Zeleny Floro keeps it real and we talk way too much about things that should never be talked about. SPECIAL OFFER: Become a part of Pursue Oneness, our newest online experience and community! https://www.smalleyinstitute.com/offers/6WdgCzgc Follow us on your favorite social app: Instagram or Facebook Call us at (903) 392-0975 and...

Feb 20, 201947 minEp. 375

Rebroadcast: Stress is good

You will want to punch me straight in the neck today because on the show we are going to talk about why stress is actually a good thing! And, I might possibly have one of the greatest Distractions of the Day in the history of mankind. Let’s just say Amy is getting her Christmas present a little early this year! SPECIAL OFFER: Become a part of Pursue Oneness, our newest online experience and community! https://www.smalleyinstitute.com/offers/6WdgCzgc Follow us on your favorite social app: Instagr...

Feb 19, 201922 minEp. 374

Rebroadcast: Improve your communication now

On today’s show we are giving you 3 things you need to stop immediately in order to improve the communication at home. Well almost three things, because one of them I totally disagree with and will fight to the death with Amy about it! SPECIAL OFFER: Become a part of Pursue Oneness, our newest online experience and community! https://www.smalleyinstitute.com/offers/6WdgCzgc Follow us on your favorite social app: Instagram or Facebook Call us at (903) 392-0975 and leave a voicemail question or re...

Feb 18, 201933 minEp. 373

FLQ - Defensiveness, facts and jerks

It’s Friday Listener Questions day! WooHoo! On today’s show, we’ve got defensiveness, staying married to a-holes who will never change, and someone still completely stuck on the importance of facts! Consider it managed! SPECIAL OFFER: Become a part of Pursue Oneness, our newest online experience and community! https://www.smalleyinstitute.com/offers/6WdgCzgc Follow us on your favorite social app: Instagram or Facebook Call us at (903) 392-0975 and leave a voicemail question or review....

Feb 15, 201945 minEp. 372

I got a B on Valentine's Day!

Today is a special day for love! And you get to experience my Valentine’s Day gift for Amy live on Facebook and over the podcast. I really hope she likes it! SPECIAL OFFER: Become a part of Pursue Oneness, our newest online experience and community! https://www.smalleyinstitute.com/offers/6WdgCzgc Follow us on your favorite social app: Instagram or Facebook Call us at (903) 392-0975 and leave a voicemail question or review....

Feb 14, 201924 minEp. 371

Pursue attraction

A story about a drunken crowd, a demanding husband and a wife who does the only thing she could possibly do to make the situation promising. Today we pursue attraction! SPECIAL OFFER: Become a part of Pursue Oneness, our newest online experience and community! https://www.smalleyinstitute.com/offers/6WdgCzgc Follow us on your favorite social app: Instagram or Facebook Call us at (903) 392-0975 and leave a voicemail question or review....

Feb 13, 201929 minEp. 370

Discover the DNA of your relationships

You are made for three fulfilling relationships. You are designed to seek loving, fulfilling and safe relationships with God, others and yourself. Each of these relationships is not only important, but each is intricately related to the other. Everyone wants deep, connected, safe, intimate relationships. A special episode taken from the video series, The DNA of Relationships. Enjoy my father's session! SPECIAL OFFER: Become a part of Pursue Oneness, our newest online experience and community! ht...

Feb 11, 201946 minEp. 369

Pursue communication and the Empty Box

Today we have a story. It’s called the Empty Box and we don’t know who wrote it, but trust us, you want to hear it. The emptiness may not be so empty after all. SPECIAL OFFER: Become a part of Pursue Oneness, our newest online experience and community! https://www.smalleyinstitute.com/offers/6WdgCzgc Follow us on your favorite social app: Instagram or Facebook Call us at (903) 392-0975 and leave a voicemail question or review....

Feb 07, 201921 minEp. 368

Pursue unity quietly

President Roosevelt's "day in infamy" and Winston Churchill's "never surrender" are two famous speeches setting the tone for today's show. We share a story from our past that I’m simply calling, the great American meltdown of NYC! Today we pursue unity through a story. SPECIAL OFFER: Become a part of Pursue Oneness, our newest online experience and community! https://www.smalleyinstitute.com/offers/6WdgCzgc Follow us on your favorite social app: Instagram or Facebook Call us at (903) 392-0975 an...

Feb 06, 201923 minEp. 367

Pursue peace crazy fast

Today is about understanding, perhaps, the single greatest thing you can do to decrease anger and increase intimacy! Pursue validation. SPECIAL OFFER: Become a part of Pursue Oneness, our newest online experience and community! https://www.smalleyinstitute.com/offers/6WdgCzgc Follow us on your favorite social app: Instagram or Facebook Call us at (903) 392-0975 and leave a voicemail question or review....

Feb 05, 201925 minEp. 366

Pursue Healthy Reactions

That was some of the greatest one-liners from movie history edited by Burger Fiction! What does it have to do with today's show on Pursuing Healthy Reactions? Everything! We needed drama to set up understanding the drama in your communication. Today is about finally discovering what's actually wrong with your relationship! SPECIAL OFFER: Become a part of Pursue Oneness, our newest online experience and community! https://www.smalleyinstitute.com/offers/6WdgCzgc Follow us on your favorite social ...

Feb 04, 201929 minEp. 365

FLQ - separate churches and know it all 7yr olds

Could a couple go to separate churches and how do you handle a 7yr old know-it-all boy? All this today on Friday Listener Questions day! SPECIAL OFFER: Become a part of Pursue Oneness, our newest online experience and community! https://www.smalleyinstitute.com/offers/6WdgCzgc Follow us on your favorite social app: Instagram or Facebook Call us at (903) 392-0975 and leave a voicemail question or review....

Feb 01, 201924 minEp. 364
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