Hard Conversations: Interview with BJ Communicates

Hard Conversations: Interview with BJ Communicates

Author: Dr. Lauren Deville August 1, 2025 Duration: 36:51

Dr. Brad Johnson is a Writer and Psychology Professional who specializes in coaching urban Christians how to healthily progress in their career and communication. Using the pen name BJ Communicates, he releases music, podcasts, books, and digital platform shows aimed at inspiring and encouraging urban people. Brad’s newest book release, "Hard Conversations Book II: Over & Over," hit shelves on July 1, 2025. It’s the follow-up to his impactful first book, "Hard Conversations: Book 1 – Breadcrumbs to the Past" — an inspirational urban fiction story that invites readers to confront trauma, rediscover their identity, and lean into grace and restoration.

To learn more about Dr Johnson, you can find him on any social media platform under BJ Communicates.

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Hosted by Tucson-based naturopathic physician Christian Natural Health brings together faith and practical wellness in a single conversation. Dr. Lauren Deville guides these discussions, drawing from both clinical experience and scripture to explore how body, mind, and spirit are interconnected. You’ll hear detailed conversations on foundational practices like nutrition, sleep optimization, and balanced exercise, as well as deep dives into specific conditions such as persistent anxiety, thyroid issues, or unexplained hair loss. The dialogue often includes insights from various guests, offering a rounded perspective on holistic care. Each week, the regular episode is joined by a quieter, reflective bonus episode where Dr. Deville focuses on a single Bible verse, connecting spiritual contemplation directly to personal health and resilience. This podcast provides a thoughtful space for anyone looking to align their physical well-being with their spiritual journey, all through the lens of natural, evidence-informed principles.
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