# Edwin Friedman

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10. A Systems Theory Expert on the Anxiety Running Your Team ft. Steve Cuss

What happens when the person managing everyone else's anxiety is the most anxious one in the room?Steve Cuss joins John for a conversation that starts in a childhood home in Western Australia and ends up inside the emotional wiring of every leader, marriage, and church staff meeting. Steve talks ca…

Head of the Household

Head of the Household Automated transcript of the sermon audio, generated with OpenAI Whisper (small.en). It has not been checked against the recording and may contain errors, especially in names and Scripture references. Grant asked me if I wanted handheld or lapel. I might be moving my hands, so…

How to Deal with Triggers that Make You Spiral Out [390]

This is the second in a 3-part series where I’m sharing the top three books that have changed my life. Last week I talked about the book A Failure of Nerve by Edwin Friedman. This week I will talk about Altogether You by Jenna Remiersma. And next week…well, you’ll have to come back then to hear me …

Anxious About Anxiety

🎙️ Sermon by Pradeep Kutty based on Matthew 6:25-34, Sunday, 18th October 2026 😰 Anxious About Anxiety Pradeep admits he was anxious while preparing a lesson on anxiety. Familiarity can drive away the sense of wonder in passages like “seek first the Kingdom”. Recap: any pain or tension we don’t t…

The Confidence of Faith

The Confidence of Faith Unwavering Presence in an Anxious World As we've heard on multiple occasions, Sunday is like the fat kid spinning the merry-go-round roundabout on the playground for all the other kids. In this analogy, the other kids are the other days of the week. The kids aren't very inte…

Head of the Household

Head of the Household Automated transcript of the sermon audio, generated with OpenAI Whisper (small.en). It has not been checked against the recording and may contain errors, especially in names and Scripture references. Grant asked me if I wanted handheld or lapel. I might be moving my hands, so…

Altar Perspectives

Altar Perspectives Or, Where Self-Absorbed Attitudes Go to Die We’re back for more altar commitments, as in, more of what life as a living sacrifice looks like. A bunch of this applies to body life; if the individual members of the body used their gifts for the body and then treated one another acc…

Hands Off Your Marriage

Hands Off Your Marriage Or, Why You Are Probably the Problem As the first speaker I want to introduce a couple things before tackling my theme. First, the title of the seminar: Marriage: A Mess Worth Making. Our church doctrinal statement defines marriage by the Bible: one man and one woman in a l…

Adventures in Adaptive Christian Leadership | Dr. Tod Bolsinger | It’s Elementary Podcast Ep. 51

Why is leading change so difficult? And what kind of leadership is needed when the challenges we're facing don't have clear solutions? In this episode of It's Elementary, Dr. David Watson and Dr. Jessica LaGrone welcome Dr. Tod Bolsinger, leadership expert, author, and Senior Congregational Strate…

Episode 408: What Honeybees Can Teach Us About Decision-Making and Leadership

When honeybees outgrow their hive, they need to make a big decision. Here's how they do it and what we can learn from them. Show Notes: Honeybee Decision Making by Thomas D. Seeley Generation to Generation: Family Process in Church and Synagogue by Edwin Friedman* Check out The Non-Anxious Life, a …