# Andy Parnham

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Podcast #047: Healthy relationships

As we continue in our conversation with the author Andy Parnham we come to the subject of healthy relationships. How do they work and how do we restore them when they go wrong? We know from our own experience that relationships are important, but the research of the psychiatrist Robert Waldinger go…

Podcast #046: The problem of longing and wanting more

Longing. Its something we all experience at one time or another, but find so hard to explain or define. On this podcast Andy Parnham and I discuss this “reaching out towards or yearning for something that you can’t describe but which draws you very powerfully with a mixture of joy and sadness.” …

Podcast #044 Lasting Happiness

Happiness! Who doesn’t want it? A recent google search on ‘how to be happy’ turned up 626 million results. Compare that to typing in ‘Donald Trump’ and you get 237 million items or ‘Brexit news’ where there is just 90 million! We all want to be happy. But what do we mean by happiness? I can be happ…

Podcast #026: The search for happiness

I like to cheekily describe my friend Andy Parnham as a happiness guru. He works part of the week for the charity Livability, that serves people with disabilities, while the rest of the time he acts as an independent wellbeing advisor and coach, running amongst other things, The Happiness Course. T…

Ep 109 - Muaythai & BJJ in Mexico with Carl Thiedeke

This episode the fellas call in Carl Thiedeke from Mexico. Carl is an Australian who has a long history in Muaythai and used to train and fight out of PTJ Muaythai gym owned by Andy Parnham. Now he is based in Mexico where he is heavily involved with creating positive change with Muaythai in Mexico…

Beatitudes Good Grief By Andy Parnham 26 - 03 - 2017

Andy spoke about the cost of love, that we cannot love without experiencing pain and loss, but in the end it is all worth it. If we numb out the pain then we lose the joy. The OT prophets describe Gods mourning and pain, but also his great joy, hope, and promise of comfort. There is a suffering uni…

Lasting Happiness 1

What is happiness? Andy dives into his book, Lasting Happiness, and discussed with Phil and Robin the link between the nature of happiness and relationships. This episode explores how the moments of sheer exuberance and delight in life often comes when we connect with others. Robin, Phil and Andy…

The Big Story

The following is Andy’s presentation of the Big Story of the Bible that was part of a wider discussion in a recent webinar. Andy explores how the story is one of bringing humanity back home again. This episode explores the driving narrative of the Bible through a lens of relational theology. Andy…

S03 E39 | Family - How? | Andy Parnham | 11-10-2026

In the third part of our series on Family, explored through our midweek home groups known as Villages, Andy looks at how Christian community helps us become disciples of Jesus and bring God’s kingdom into our neighbourhoods. Drawing on Ephesians 1:22–23, 3:8–10 and 6:10–11, he explores how the chur…