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If you're brave enough to ask and wise enough to listen, you're in the right place. Join GRAMMY award-winning songwriter Dwan Hill as he reimagines everyday problems through an eternal perspective and effective principles . There's some good music here, too.

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11 Episodes

Seriously. Are You OK?

06/10/2020 1528 min 0 sec

There is so much going on. I’m not sure how I feel, or even how to feel. ⁣But I do believe. ⁣So, in Season 3, I’ll be praying and processing through the book "The Voice of the Heart" by Chip Dodd, a study of emotional health based in Christian faith. ⁣ ⁣While the ultimate destination is the restoration of our broken world, the first step is an honest conversation about the healing of our own souls.⁣

What Is God Saying Right Now?

04/03/2020 1646 min 0 sec

BONUS EPISODE: I had to share this with you right away. Many people started January 2020 with high hopes of good things and dreams fulfilled. Now in April, we're facing the most challenging obstacle of our lifetime because of the widespread virus. Does God have anything to say about this? What do we do?

Ask Dad, Pt. 2 - I Believe I Can Fly

03/03/2020 1286 min 0 sec

In the previous episode, my dad told his story about flying jets in the Air Force before earning his Masters and Doctorate degrees in theology. What he hasn't told you yet was that a college recruiter told him he was not smart enough to even get accepted into the Air Force Academy, let alone fly a plane. In Part 2 of this interview, I talk with my dad about how he faced the fear of failure, proved the recruiter wrong, and how to balance creativity with structure and tradition.

Ask Dad, Pt. 1 - The Upside of Letdowns

02/18/2020 1980 min 0 sec

My dad is a superhero. Who else has flown planes in the Air Force, completed a doctoral degree in theology, pastored a church, plays piano and saxophone, and now teaches middle school and college simultaneously? He is certainly the wisest man I know. But life has not been easy for him or our family. In this first episode of Season 2, we talk about how to handle disappointment, how to discern God's voice in hard times, and how to parent a young a curious creative like me!

This Is What Everyone Wants

10/22/2019 1391 min 0 sec

What motivates you to get up every morning? I believe we all, including creatives, are want something specific and satisfying in life. In this episode, we explore the "secret sauce" of creativity and how to get what you've always wanted. 

A Remedy For Anxiety

10/08/2019 1562 min 0 sec

My wife Laura and I faced a mountain of student loan debt in a house too small for our growing family. Using The Creative Formula, we turned small steps into big leaps of faith toward stress-free living. Remember to subscribe to this podcast to stay up to date on new episodes.  

Can You Believe It?

09/23/2019 1491 min 0 sec

It took an awkward conversation with a dear friend for me to confront some questions in my faith. And in today’s culture, others have believed these myths about what it means to be a Christian. I’m thankful for Scripture, family, and success, but my decision to follow Jesus is bigger than them all. Remember to subscribe to this podcast to stay up to date on each episode.

When I Almost Gave Up

09/04/2019 1488 min 0 sec

I remember the time when I considered ending my music and creative career. Believe it or not, one short letter almost convinced me to give up. In this episode, I share my story about the pain of rejection and how my struggle turned into a life-changing triumph. Remember to subscribe to this podcast to stay up to date on each episode: SUBSCRIBE

Why I Was Nervous To Get Married

08/20/2019 1494 min 0 sec

I once thought I was ready to get married. But then it hit me: I was more excited about the idea of marriage than I was about actually committing to someone. In this episode, I tell part of my story and how I chose to jump in. I also feature my friend Byron “Mr. Talkbox” Chambers and his music, and I highlight By Twenty, an amazing new blog site you should definitely check out. Remember to subscribe to this podcast to stay up to date on each episode: SUBSCRIBE

The Best Decision I've Ever Made

08/06/2019 1480 min 0 sec

Do you have a hard time making decisions? Me too. But I've learned to make this one decision every day, and it's the blueprint for how to remove stress and anxiety from my life. I also feature my friend Alvin Love and his music, and I discuss of quote from Chip Dodd. Remember to subscribe to this podcast to stay up to date on each episode: SUBSCRIBE

Season 1 - Trailer: Choose Your Adventure

07/27/2019 82 min 0 sec

Small decisions make a big difference. Life is a series of choices. From what we eat to what we wear or who we love, our decisions, big and small, determine our destination. Do you have a hard time making wise choices about your faith, job, or family? Are you curious about how to remove stress from your daily decisions? Season 1 of Hey Wise Guys is for you. For more resources and music, go to www.dwanhill.com.