Manic Joy

Dave and Reese Charest•www.manicjoy.com

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A podcast about life, love, and uncertainty by Dave and Reese Charest.

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Episodes

Ep. 08: Reflecting on 2020 - A Look Back on a Year Like No Other

2021 is just around the corner. Join in as Dave and Reese reflect on 2020. Go behind the scenes, subscribe to the Manic Joy email list .

Dec 29, 2020•34 min•Ep. 8

Ep. 07: Adventures in Quarantine

It's been around 10 weeks since our last episode, and here we are...still sheltering at home. At last, we've mustered the energy to record a new episode because we've missed you too much. Join in as Dave and Reese share their adventures since the last episode. Be well, stay safe. Go behind the scenes, subscribe to the Manic Joy email list .

May 17, 2020•30 min•Ep. 7

Ep. 06: From Jobs to Careers - Candid Conversations on Workforce Experiences

Life is a journey filled with many opportunities to make some money. Eventually, you find the thing that becomes more than a job -- a career. Join Dave and Reese as they discuss their experiences as part of the workforce. Go behind the scenes, subscribe to the Manic Joy email list .

Mar 15, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 6

Ep. 05: Into the Great Unknown - College Expectations, Major Influences, and Tons of Stories

Fall of 1992. Dave and Reese embark into the great unknown. Did they have any preconceived notions about what college was going to be like? What was the nitty-gritty on their college journey? Who were their major influences during this time? And there are many, many stories. Mostly from Reese. And we even found time for your questions. Go behind the scenes, subscribe to the Manic Joy email list ....

Mar 09, 2020•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 5

Ep. 04: High School Flashback - Our Best, Worst, and Parental Woes

Join us on a journey back to HIGH SCHOOL! You'll get all the details around: Our top high school moments The worst part about high school And, what we worry about for our kids in high school today that we didn't have to worry about Of course, no episode is complete without your questions. Go behind the scenes, subscribe to the Manic Joy email list ....

Mar 01, 2020•59 min•Ep. 4

Ep. 03: Navigating Uncertainty

Episode three. The theme: uncertainty. Dave and Reese share details around: Their biggest fears Their proudest moments as parents And, what it's been like raising twins Stay tuned for some special guests as well. Of course, no episode is complete without audience questions. Go behind the scenes, subscribe to the Manic Joy email list .

Feb 23, 2020•53 min•Ep. 3

Ep. 02: The Greatest Love Story Ever Told

For episode two, Dave and Reese discuss the theme of love. Sharing details around their best relationships, worst relationships, and what they consider the greatest love story ever told! And of course, they answer audience questions. Check out the Manic Joy Podcast YouTube channel for more… Be Careful What You Wish For: https://youtu.be/SHYtORVFHUM Behind the Elopement - Dave and Reese Charest: https://youtu.be/yOT-ay5xTag Subscribe and get on the Manic Joy email list to send in your questions a...

Feb 18, 2020•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 2

Ep. 01: A Candid Conversation About Life

We’ve set up our little studio, created an official show intro, and we’ve figured out our show format. It all comes together for episode one in which we tackle the theme of life . We discuss questions such as: What are three experiences that define who you are? If you weren't where you are now, where do you think you'd be? If you could go back to age 13, would there be a moment you'd do differently? Then we ask an unknown question of each other followed by a series of questions from our listener...

Feb 09, 2020•51 min•Ep. 1

Ep. 00: We're doing what?

Episode 00: Dave and Reese talk about this whole podcast thing so they can submit the show to Apple Podcasts. Get behind-the-scenes updates and more .

Jan 20, 2020•9 min

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