Couch Date

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Couch Date

Couch Date is a podcast for Jesus-people and seekers where our hosts, Joey & Hanna Salas, openly discuss a range of needed conversations.

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    43: Stranger Things *SPOILER ALERT*

    Welcome to our Couch Date! We're back and we deep dive into recapping Stranger Things, talk about some parallels from the incredible show to life and we end up talking about our own faith discoveries....Song: Vibes by omka

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    42: Charlie Kirk - A Breakdown of Our Stance

    Welcome to our Couch Date! The week surround September 11th, 2025 was full of tragedy and some of the tragedy came with a world of indifference. In this episode, we dive into our views and unpack that a bit. ...Song: Vibes by omka

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    41: Couch Date: Hulk Hogan, Honor and Church-Rants

    Welcome to our Couch Date! We're not entering the 40's and this episode is a spicy-one where we talk about the controversy around Hulk Hogan, honor and church-rants. ...Song: Vibes by omka

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    40: Couch Date: The Dark Side

    Welcome to our Couch Date! WE BACK and we hope you enjoy this episode. ...Song: Vibes by omka

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    39: Couch Date: How Purity Culture Tainted Our Sex

    Welcome to our Couch Date! After some small talk, Hanna & Joey discuss the impact that purity culture had on their sex life as newlyweds. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    38: Couch Date: Our Original Instruction

    Welcome to our Couch Date! During this couch date, Hanna & Joey discuss a whole range of things dealing with psychology, our original instruction to reclaiming the simple way of love. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    37: Couch Date: Be More Like Bruce Springsteen

    Welcome to our Couch Date! During this couch date, Hanna & Joey elect a mayor of Ickville and parallel Bruce Springsteen to the Church world. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    36: Couch Date: Current Events

    Welcome to our Couch Date! During this couch date, Hanna & Joey give their commentary and hot-takes on today's current events. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    35: Couch Date: Hanna's birthday!!!

    Welcome to our Couch Date! We hope you enjoy the episode :) . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    34: Couch Date: WE'RE BAAAAACK!

    Welcome to our Couch Date! We're back, folks! In this episode, Joey & Hanna comment on (1) life as of late, (2) Donald J. Trump and (3) cults. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    33: Couch Date: Death, Time & Eternity!

    Welcome to our Couch Date! Post Easter weekend, Joey & Hanna bunny-trail (pun intended) on the topics of death, time and eternity. If you like this podcast, please like, subscribe and share with your people. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    32: Couch Date: Prayer Aint One-Size Fits All

    Welcome to our Couch Date! Joey & Hanna share their experience with prayer and how it's not as simple as the Church makes it out to be. If you like this podcast, please like, subscribe and share with your people. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    31: Couch Date: Reclaim the Mundane!

    Welcome to our Couch Date! In this episode, Hanna & Joey discuss the importance of the mundane aspects of life; from one's career, marriage to the way of the Christian Church. If you like this podcast, please like, subscribe and share with your people. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    30: Couch Date: Let's Talk About Sex!

    Welcome to our Couch Date! After some small talk, Joey & Hanna begin to unpack their deconstruction of what the Conservative Evangelical Church talk about sex to discover a beautiful sex-life of their own. If you like this podcast, please like, subscribe and share with your people. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    29: Couch Date: Holy Spirit Manipulation

    Welcome to our Couch Date! In this episode, Hanna & Joey share their opinions and thoughts on Mark Ruffalo's wild, but not shocking testimony of feeling off-put by his experience in the Pentecostal church. All rights and credits for the short clip of Mark Ruffalo belong to NPR's Fresh Air podcast. We do not own the rights to this clip. If you like this podcast, please like, subscribe and share with your people. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    28: Couch Date: Abuse grace, much?

    Welcome to our Couch Date! In this episode, Hanna & Joey get into a heated debate over Taylor Swift and seamlessly transition into discussing if it is possible or not to abuse the grace of God. If you like this podcast, please like, subscribe and share with your people. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    27: Couch Date: Chill out, Hypocrites!

    Welcome to our Couch Date! In this episode, Joey shares some facts about the number 27 before the duo dives deep into hypocrisy in the Church. If you like this podcast, please like, subscribe and share with your people. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    26: Couch Date: Slow-Burn Questions and Pet Peeves

    Welcome to our Couch Date! In this episode, Hanna & Joey play a round of "slow-burn" questions and then end up diving deep into the bottom of pet peeves. If you like this podcast, please like, subscribe and share with your people. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    25: Couch Date: Deconstructing "Calling"

    Welcome to our Couch Date! In this episode, Hanna & Joey deconstruct Evangelical's favorite C-word, CALLING. In doing so, they also talk about the important of living freely into one's life's passions and dreams. If you like this podcast, please like, subscribe and share with your people. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    24: Couch Date: Christianity is mystical!

    Welcome to our Couch Date! In this episode, Hanna & Joey unpack how Christianity is mystical and how we need to deconstruct the boxes that make the mysticism a danger. If you like this podcast, please like, subscribe and share with your people. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    23: Couch Date: The Art of Compromise

    Welcome to our Couch Date! In this episode, Hanna & Joey dive into all things - COMPROMISE. If you like this podcast, please like, subscribe and share with your people. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    22: Couch Date: Why We Left the Foursquare Denom.

    Welcome to our Couch Date! In this episode, Hanna & Joey unpack some of the news they shared in the "Big News" episode by further explaining why they left the Foursquare denomination. If you like this podcast, please like, subscribe and share with your people. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    21: Couch Date: Double Date with the Pruietts

    Welcome to our Couch Date! In this episode, Hanna & Joey were joined by some friends they go way back with, Wilson & Joanna Pruiett. The two couples dive deep into the reality of marriage. It's real talk and super raw. If you like this podcast, please like, subscribe and share with your people. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    20: Couch Date: BIG UPDATES!

    Welcome to our Couch Date! In this episode, Hanna & Joey drop some juicy updates on big changes in their lives. If you like this podcast, please like, subscribe and share with your people. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    19: Couch Date: The Priority of White Evangelicalism

    Welcome to our Couch Date! WE'RE BACK from Summer break that was TOTALLY planned of course. In this episode, Hanna & Joey give some updates on their Summer break and then deep-dive into Joey's recent conflict with White Evangelicals and their priority. If you like this podcast, please like, subscribe and share with your people. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    18: Couch Date: Celebrating + Sexual Freedom

    Welcome to our Couch Date! In this episode, Hanna & Joey talk about celebrating well, and further develop Hanna's recent teaching about Song of Songs & sexual freedom. If you like this podcast, please like, subscribe and share with your people. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    17: Couch Date: The Secrets of Hillsong + Divorce/Marriage

    Welcome to our Couch Date! In this episode, Hanna & Joey debrief The Secrets of Hillsong - the good, the bad and the ugly - and the difficulty of marriage. If you like this podcast, please like, subscribe and share with your people. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    16: Couch Date: Double Date with the Fraziers

    Welcome to our Couch Date! In this episode, Hanna & Joey invited some of their best friends over for a double-date where they all discuss their new marriage and the impact purity culture has had on Millennials. If you like this podcast, please like, subscribe and share with your people. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    15: Couch Date: The Facade of Integrity

    Welcome to our Couch Date! In this episode, Hanna & Joey dig deep into the facade of integrity in the Evangelical Church. If you like this podcast, please like, subscribe and share with your people. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    14: Couch Date: PI Culture + Friendship

    Welcome to our Couch Date! In this episode, Hanna & Joey first talk about Hanna's experience marrying into a Pacific Islander family, and then they do a deep dive into the dynamics and difficulties of friendships. If you like this podcast, please like, subscribe and share with your people. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    13: Couch Date: Superstition + Cancel Culture

    What up! In this episode, Hanna & Joey first talk about superstition and then they do a deep dive into the complexity and reality of cancel culture that's rampant in today's cultural moment. If you like this podcast, please like, subscribe and share with your people. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    12: Couch Date: Church Planting + Mental Health

    During this couch date, Hanna & Joey talk about the hardships of church planting (starting a new faith-community) and they open up about their experience with mental health internally and within the Church. If you like this podcast, please like, subscribe and share with your people. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    11: Couch Date: American Worship Music + The Resurrection + Spiritual Growth

    Welcome to the Couch Date! During this episode, we talk about some controversial current events and we address many angles about the resurrection of Jesus, the Christ. If you like this podcast, please like, subscribe and share with your people. That would mean the world to us. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    10: Couch Date: All Things Ten!

    Couch Daters, happy 10th episode! During this couch date, we talk ALL THINGS TEN. Buckle up for some sketchy questions, 10 year old memories and numerology. If you like this podcast, please like, subscribe and share with your people. That would mean the world to us. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    9: Couch Date: Love Languages + Holy Defiance + Self-Discovery

    During this couch date, we opened up with some fun questions, we discussed love languages, being people of holy defiance to cultural and religious norms to discovery your true self on the other side of defiance. If you like this podcast, please like, subscribe and share with your people. That would mean the world to us. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    8: Couch Date: R.F.Q's + Fantasy Suites + Revival

    During this couch date, we opened up with another segment of rapid fire questions, we spoke a bit about The Bacherlor/The Bachelorette's Fantasy Suites week and discussed revival at large. If you like this podcast, please like, subscribe and share with your people. That would mean the world to us. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    7: Couch Date: THE Ick + Our Sexual History + Purity Culture

    During this couch date, we discussed THE ick and we opened up and got REAL vulnerable as we discussed our sexual history.  If you like this podcast, please like, subscribe and share with your people. That would mean the world to us. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    6: Couch Date: The Enneagram + Mysticism + Mother Earth

    During this couch date, we opened up with some rapid fire questions that led into the discussion on the Enneagram, mysticism and Mother Earth. If you like this podcast, please like, subscribe and share with your people. That would mean the world to us.  . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    5: Couch Date: Disneyland Magic + Colorful Christianity + Black History Month

    During this couch date, we talked about Disneyland Magic, Colorful Christianity vs Black & White Christianity and Black History Month. If you like this podcast, please like, subscribe and share with your people. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    4: Couch Date: Valentines Day + The Bachelor/Bachelorette + Romance -vs Friendship + Dating Advice

    During this couch date, Hanna & Joey discuss VALENTINES DAY AND ALL THINGS LOVE from The Bachelor/Bachelorette to romance vs friendship to therapy! If you like this podcast, please like, subscribe and share with your people. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    3: Couch Date: Boring Dates + Free Thinking + Women Pastors + Church Planting Part 1

    During this couch date, Hanna & Joey discuss BORING DATES and some of our own boring dates; FREE THINKING - how to become a free thinker and the hindrances to free thinking in the Church; WOMEN PASTORS and a recent awkward moment while Joey was preaching; and Joey & Hanna's journey with CHURCH PLANTING in a Downtown Seattle. If you like this podcast, please like, subscribe and share with your people. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    2: Couch Date: Dreamy Dates + Conversation Styles + Women Pastors

    During this couch date, Hanna & Joey discuss dreamy dates, conversation styles, women pastors, toxic masculinity and Hanna's experience as a pastor. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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    1: Couch Date: Angels + Dating Apps + Church Leadership

    During this couch date, Hanna & Joey discuss angels, dating apps to church leadership. . . . Song: Vibes by omka

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Couch Date is a podcast for Jesus-people and seekers where our hosts, Joey & Hanna Salas, openly discuss a range of needed conversations.

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Joey & Hanna Salas

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