Coffee Talk with Billy & Jenn
341 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 181 ratingsGenuine, honest and often hilarious conversations about everyday life. Billy and Jennifer Huffman apply their unique perspective and vast experience (over 2 DECADES as pastors, parents, entrepreneurs, public speakers, community leaders and husband & wife) to speak to topics ranging from sex and depression (not always connected) to faith, family, leadership, and everything else that matters! Their stories will have you laughing and possibly tearing-up, while their authenticity will leave you feeling inspired and encouraged! #cheers
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Jenn’s Favorite Topic & Billy’s Favorite Activity!
April 24, 2024 07:00 - 48 minutes - 33.5 MBIn this throwback episode from last Spring’s series of Shockingly Honest Conversations, Billy & Jenn talk about S E X. If you missed it - buckle up! If you caught it - you’re welcome…AGAIN! 😅 _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
Drain the Brain
April 17, 2024 07:00 - 48 minutes - 33.3 MBThis is already one of our favorite episodes! A must-listen for all “coffee-talkers,” as the Studio dives into a topic, they discover, they’re all very passionate about! Society labels a lot of things as mental health, which requires professional help and time, BUT MAYBE it’s more of an issue of “mental fatigue,” which we can start dealing with by ourselves immediately! _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
Our Unpopular Opinions
April 10, 2024 07:00 - 27 minutes - 19.2 MBThe Studio’s packed with guests in this episode as the “coffee crew” airs-out some of their strong opinions on topics some might strongly disagree with! It’s sounds somewhat combative and hostile, but it’s actually pretty comical and entertaining! _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
Burning Out vs. Burning Bright
April 03, 2024 07:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MBBilly & Jenn identify potential warning signs of burnout and come to some shocking, personal, real-time realizations! Don’t skip this one! And a huge Happy Birthday to Vic-the-Soundchick! _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
CONFLICT: Can’t Live With it, Can’t Live Without it?
March 27, 2024 07:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MBThis throwback episode from 2022 covers some tips on managing personal conflict and keeping it healthy (ish) 😬 …and also the important role conflict plays if you want more than just superficial relationships. _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
Bosses Gone Bad!
March 20, 2024 07:00 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MBBilly loses his hearing (for real) and the studio has a spirited conversation about how to work with and for difficult authority figures …AND how to recognize if you’re one of the “bad guys!” 😬 _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
Victoria’s Secrets
March 13, 2024 07:00 - 46 minutes - 31.9 MBCoffee Talk Studios highlights one of its own when Billy & Jenn barrage “Vic-the-Sound-Chick” with a myriad of personal questions followed by truly entertaining commentary! Not only will you get to know “Vic” better…you might even learn a thing or two about yourself! 😏 _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
Take Your Sass and Throw It In The Sass Can!
March 06, 2024 08:00 - 47 minutes - 32.7 MBThis episode gets a little chippy as Billy & Jenn question each other back & forth on stuff that we all can relate to! You might wanna take notes…if you can stop laughing long enough to write it down! _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
The Best Advice We’ve Ever Heard!
February 28, 2024 08:00 - 39 minutes - 27 MBIf your week is dragging, this episode is the “pick-me-up” you’re looking for! It’s 40 minutes filled with random hilarity, copious amounts of great advice (and also really bad advice) and a rabbit trail about “Vic’s Brick?!” Have fun! _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
Leave the Door Open
February 21, 2024 08:00 - 45 minutes - 31.1 MB“If you wanna go fast, run alone - if you wanna go far, run together.” Just another cliche saying OR is it an actual truth? Billy & Jenn drop some serious life lessons when it comes to relationships with others - even the ones that hurt. _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
Valentine’s Day Awkwardness!
February 14, 2024 08:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MBA throwback to the early years and the 10th episode recorded on Coffee Talk - Billy & Jenn ask eachother awkward, uncomfortable and hilarious questions! Good times! _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
Just Because Something has Ended, Doesn’t Mean You’re at the End
February 07, 2024 08:00 - 39 minutes - 27.5 MBLife is full of “endings” and they can be difficult and painful…BUT they can also be the catalyst to something new and wonderful, depending on how you look at it! In this episode, Coffee Talk Studios does its best to find the “good in the end” and identify ways of navigating what can seem like hopeless moments. _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
Ok, But When Are You Gonna Be Done Talking?
January 31, 2024 08:00 - 24 minutes - 17.2 MBCoffee Talk Studios is on the road - so they decided to record live-on-location from a snowed-in winter cabin. The conversation jumps from casual questions to deep insights and even some pointed (yet fun-loving) accusations… and of course, Billy can’t keep from mentioning wanting to see Jenn naked! (Again) _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
Stop Thinking About Yourself All the Time!
January 24, 2024 08:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MBHow can we make good decisions (or even just make a decision without so much apprehension)? This week the ☕️Studio🎙️ reveals how they do it and also, how maybe NOT to do it… _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
What Are You Doing Here?!?
January 17, 2024 08:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MBBilly and Jenn record live-on-location, reminiscing of how one critically important question has been the catalyst for so many good changes and opportunities in their life over the last 3 decades! One guess as to what it is… 🙂 _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
You Can’t Listen to EVERYBODY but You Have to Listen to SOMEBODY
January 10, 2024 08:00 - 41 minutes - 28.7 MBBilly & Jenn talk about Goal-Setting in 2024 and how they DO… but also, they DON’T! And the Studio attempts to answer one of their toughest questions to date. _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
2024 is ALREADY Too Hard! 😂
January 03, 2024 08:00 - 51 minutes - 35.3 MBIn the first episode of Season Six, the Studio discusses some New Year Challenges they like, don’t like and loathe completely! It’s funny and inspiring! Honorable mentions go to: • “the word for the year” • “naked grandpa” • and “math-gone-wrong!” _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
Stop Acting Brand New 😁
December 20, 2023 08:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MBThis year is ending with a “Merry Christmas BANG!” Billy & Jenn update the listeners on SO MANY things happening (new holiday traditions, Lil’ Ren’s return, book releases, song releases and an ENGAGEMENT!), while attempting to remind themselves to appreciate and make the most of ALL the moments, because life is simply a series of seasons… and they’re only and always temporary. _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
The Man in the Arena
December 13, 2023 08:00 - 45 minutes - 31.2 MBIn this week’s episode, Coffee Talk Studios looks at Theodore Roosevelt’s inspiring speech and makes real-life, real-time application for all of us striving to live life better and more fulfilled! _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
[ S H O T S ] - WHOA!?! That’s Offensive!
December 06, 2023 08:00 - 14 minutes - 9.91 MBRemember Quarantine?? We’re trying to forget 😅 but this was a fun glimpse into how we were coping in 2020… It’s just for laughs, but it also helps! So here’s a fast-paced, high-energy, fully caffeinated, very entertaining, MINI-EPISODE with Billy & Jenn! It’s quite literally impossible that you don’t laugh or, at the very least, smile alot! #cheers! _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
Make A Decision Already!
November 29, 2023 08:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MBChristmas came early in Coffee Talk Studios and the gift is… HOW to make a decision! Billy discovers the ‘Eisenhower Matrix’ for prioritizing decisions and Jenn is fascinated! Also, Vic the sound chick lands a solid cheap shot on Billy that will mostly likely hang over his head for a while! 😄 _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
Classic Coffee Talk
November 22, 2023 08:00 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MBFor this Thanksgiving week we’re replaying one of the most “true-to-form” episodes from the “coffee pot archives.” It’s compelling, lighthearted, funny and literally jumps from one topic to the next without any context! #CLASSIC _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
The Lies We Tell Ourselves…
November 15, 2023 08:00 - 44 minutes - 30.9 MBThis episode’s straight up FUNNY as Coffee Talk Studios meddles with the areas in our lives that we don’t typically want to address. Enjoy…and good luck!! _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
The MOST Difficult!
November 08, 2023 08:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MBCoffee Talk Studios runs down some of their most difficult life-scenarios over the years and offers insights on how they got through them without losing their way! _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
The Devil’s Playground
November 01, 2023 07:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MBBilly & Jenn record LIVE from bed on the morning of Halloween 🎃 - which is more specifically the “Beginning of the Holiday Season” for the Huffman family. They reminisce on what this day has been and become over the years and how BITTERNESS, BUSYNESS and BOREDOM are all danger zones when you’re going thru “hell-ish” moments in life. _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
Angry, Sad and Perverted!?!
October 25, 2023 07:00 - 44 minutes - 30.9 MBIn this episode, Billy explains the 3 common struggles every man has to deal with: Morality, Anger and Discouragement. While Jenn & Vic (the sound chick) offer wise womanly advice that any man would be a fool NOT to consider! _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
Take Frustrating and Make it Funny
October 18, 2023 07:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MBThis throwback episode is in honor of Billy’s birthday - capturing a rare moment where BOTH he AND Jenn go-off on people who have no awareness of others! They’re frustrated and it’s funny! #enjoy _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
Stop the Stupid!
October 11, 2023 07:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MBIt’s not necessary to REACT to everything you notice - It’s not beneficial to SAY everything you’re thinking - And it’s not wise to BELIEVE everything you hear! This episode gets funnier and funnier as we go! 😅 …and also, interestingly enough, more helpful! _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
The Adults are Talking
October 04, 2023 07:00 - 48 minutes - 33.1 MBKids are a blessing from Heaven (when they’re not acting like a nightmare from hell!) Billy & Jenn get a good laugh out of playing-out common scenarios of children behaving badly; and, they also throw-in a few words of advice for parents or even just adults who are at the end-of-their-rope! If you’ve ever had to interact with a “child gone wild,” this’ll help…and also make you laugh! _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
Take the Time to LOOK, Find the Courage to SEE
September 27, 2023 07:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MBThe Autumn Season in Seattle has begun with RAIN! (Shocking) Billy & Jenn discuss how they’ve learned to adjust their perspective to see the rain as cozy & inviting instead of just a nuisance…AND how that can ALSO be true with how we look at our problems & troubles in life! _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
You Know What Matters Most, So Live Accordingly
September 20, 2023 07:00 - 46 minutes - 32.3 MB“If you don’t know where you’re going, any road will take you there and you’ll never know when you’ve arrived!” Coffee Talk Studios is in rare form this episode as they combine painful attempts at the British accent with profound thoughts on how to identify and go after what’s most important in our lives. _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
“We Need to Talk…”
September 13, 2023 07:00 - 47 minutes - 32.4 MBJenn discovers 6 Tips for having difficult conversations with loved ones and Billy reluctantly agrees, but takes serious issue with some of them (or pretty much all of ‘em)! The discussion gets kinda personal, seriously FUNNY and yet still stays surprisingly beneficial …that is, if you’re “actively listening” and not just thinking about your response. 😅🙄 _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
“A LOT of People Have Been Asking Me Lately…”
September 06, 2023 07:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MBBilly & Jenn take one of their least favorite phrases (that insinuates others are begging for your advice and opinion) and do their best to respond to it honestly and realistically. As it turns out, the result might just be some actual, decent advice in a few pretty important areas of life. _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
To OBLIVION and BEYOND!
August 30, 2023 07:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MBBilly & Jenn record LIVE on location from Huntington Beach, California, where they’ve witnessed an excessive amount of puzzling behavior in a very short period of time… it’s really FUNNY, but also prompts the question, “HOW?!?” How do people become oblivious to their surroundings or, on the other hand, develop obsessive compulsive behavioral tendencies? Regardless of where you fall in the “awareness spectrum,” this one’s for you! _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook You...
If Things “Could Be” Better - then Make ‘em Better!
August 23, 2023 07:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MBApparently the internet has a few insights that are actually helpful and Coffee Talk Studios weighs-in on 6 attributes that if applied, could turn things around almost immediately! _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
Mad Respect
August 16, 2023 07:00 - 47 minutes - 32.9 MBGet ready to laugh! - Cause the Studio was cracking-up on this episode up until the very end! In-between laughs, they offer some really good ADVICE on some pretty important topics. #Cheers _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
STOP with the “Start-Stopping!”
August 09, 2023 07:00 - 42 minutes - 28.9 MBLife has 3 speeds: Flying - Running - Walking. If we fail to identify the speed of the current season, things can become unnecessarily difficult & complicated. This episode discusses the potential dangers with each “speed of life,” and how to navigate through them. _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
Enjoy the SILENCE
August 02, 2023 07:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MBThis week, Billy & Jenn open another location for Sweet Serenity, to commemorate we’re replaying an episode from a-year-ago (when they just opened the Kirkland location). Billy gets going on a humorous rant about the “noise” in today’s society, while Jenn channels her inner psychologist and offers some profound insight as to why we overcompensate in life. This one will get you genuinely laughing AND seriously thinking! _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
Fast & Furious vs. Slow & Steady
July 26, 2023 07:00 - 48 minutes - 33.5 MBMaybe we haven’t given PACE enough attention in our lifestyles. Could it be that much of society’s anxiety & stress is directly linked to the “speed of life” we choose? This episode discusses the benefits & detriments of pace and how to choose the best speed for your life. Also… Vic-the-Soundchick & Lil’Ren literally make history in Seattle over the weekend and help rescue America’s economy! (#TrueStory) _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
Slightly-Specific & Appropriately-Awkward
July 19, 2023 07:00 - 42 minutes - 29 MBIf you’re a parent or soon to be - this one’s for you! If you’re neither, it’s STILL an interesting and thought provoking conversation. When is it TIME TO TALK to your kids about all the “sexual stuff?” And how (for the love of God) do you do it?!? Ya know, the topics that make us all cringe, but someone’s gotta do it. _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
Un-Pause Yourself!?!
July 12, 2023 07:00 - 46 minutes - 32 MBHOW do we know WHEN to push-through and keep-at-it …OR… make a change and move in a new direction? Coffee Talk Studios offers practical & helpful suggestions for determining what to do NEXT! _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
LIVE on the LAKE
July 05, 2023 07:00 - 17 minutes - 12 MBCoffee Talk Studios celebrates the Fourth of July 🇺🇸 by recording on location at a BBQ by the lake. It’s short but it’s fun! _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
Listen Up - No One Can Hear You!
June 28, 2023 07:00 - 33 minutes - 22.8 MBLive from their vacation-location in Arizona, Billy & Jenn have fun explaining how some of their “Vacation Rules” apply to everyday life and some don’t! Also Vic-the-sound-Chick talks a little but no one can hear her! 😅 _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
When the Need to ACT Outweighs the Fear to RUN
June 21, 2023 07:00 - 41 minutes - 28.7 MBThere comes a point in certain seasons of life when you can no longer stay put and turning back isn’t an option anymore…you just have to charge ahead into the fray! _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
No Comment, Bossy Pants!
June 14, 2023 07:00 - 47 minutes - 32.9 MBThe Studio has way too much fun in this episode as they kinda go-off on how to handle the people who tell EVERYone what to do AND the people who expect an answer to EVERY question they ask! _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
Behind the Scenes (CELEBRATING 250 EPISODES!)
June 07, 2023 07:00 - 44 minutes - 30.5 MBCoffee Talk Studios commemorates 5 years of “hitting record” every single week by recalling some of the best & worst moments (which always end up making us laugh) and what they think they’ve learned after 250 episodes. _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
A D D I C T I O N (Shockingly Honest Conversations, Pt. 6)
May 31, 2023 07:00 - 50 minutes - 35 MBOk, we mean it - this is really the last segment of the “shocking series!” 😊 In 2021, Billy & Jenn interviewed their good friends, and owners of Five Stones Coffee, on their LIFE-THREATENING battle with addiction and their inspiring journey to not only recovery, but LIFE-INSPIRING freedom! If they could do it, so can the rest of us! _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
L I E S (Shockingly Honest Conversations, Pt. 5)
May 24, 2023 07:00 - 51 minutes - 35.2 MBCoffeeTalk Studios ends the series of “shocking honesty” as they discuss the carnage left behind the lies around worth, fame, popularity, motive and pride. The “truth” is that the lies we tell ourselves are even worse than the lies we tell others! And the consequences of “the lie” are way more difficult to live with than the consequences of “the truth.” _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
P O R N (Shockingly Honest Conversations, Pt. 4)
May 17, 2023 07:00 - 54 minutes - 37.8 MBThis episode pulls zero punches on the destructive outcome of LUST. It’s the opposite of love - it’s an addiction - and it’s a lie! But there’s always hope! Billy & Jenn discuss 4 ways to diminish and defeat the lure of porn and addiction. _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube
B E T R A Y A L (Shockingly Honest Conversations, Pt. 3)
May 10, 2023 07:00 - 52 minutes - 36.3 MBOne of the most personal hurts a person can inflict on another is to betray them - stab ‘em in the back! Coffee Talk Studios relives and talks through a deep betrayal from a few years ago and offers suggestions on how to move on and get over it…if that’s even possible!?! _ _ _ _ _ Official Website Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube