Conversing Over Drinks

About Conversing Over Drinks

Having an open conversation about life, social issues, and real topics!

Publisher

Cedric Jasmone Turner

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

2 Dec 2020

Latest episode

17 Dec 2025

Latest episodes

35 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   17 Dec 2025

   Heartbeats & Hope Nathan Williams Journey Through Heart Failure Love and Preparation

   In this episode of Conversing Over Drinks, Cedric sits down with Nathan Williams to share a powerful story of love, resilience, and survival. At just 32 years old, Nathan was diagnosed with end-stage congestive heart failure after experiencing unexpected symptoms during an ordinary day—news that changed his life and his marriage overnight. Nathan opens up about the shock of hearing he would need a heart transplant, the emotional toll of the diagnosis, and the day-to-day challenges of navigating serious illness. He and his wife, Crystal, reflect on how faith, mental strength, and unwavering support helped them endure their darkest moments and grow closer through the process. The conversation also highlights the importance of preparation, including how a Living Benefits life policy provided crucial financial relief and peace of mind during a medical crisis. This episode is a reminder to take your health seriously, prepare for the unexpected, and hold tight to hope—even when the road ahead feels uncertain.

2. 

   22 Nov 2025

   More Than the Body - Understanding Mental Health with a Wellness Coach with Tess Cheng

   Feeling tired, overwhelmed, or like your health always comes last? In this episode of Conversing Over Drinks, I sit down with Tess Cheng, a certified health & wellness coach with over 13 years of experience helping busy professionals build simple, sustainable habits that actually fit real life.  Tess shares her journey from growing up in Hong Kong, navigating hypoglycemia and a family history of diabetes, to earning her Master’s in Clinical Nutrition from NYU and coaching clients all over the world. We talk about why wellness is way more than just diet and workouts—and how small daily choices can change your energy, mood, and long-term health.  Whether you’re juggling work, family, or big dreams, this conversation will help you rethink your relationship with food, stress, and self-care. Connect with Tess Website: glowithtess.com  Instagram: @glowithtess  LinkedIn: Tess Cheng, MS Connect with the Podcast🎧 Conversing Over Drinks – conversations on mental health, wellness, relationships, and real-life stories.Subscribe on YouTube, follow on your favorite podcast platform, and share this episode with someone who needs a gentle push toward better health. 👍 If this episode helped you, like, comment, and subscribe – it really supports the show.

3. 

   8 Nov 2025

   Conversing over Drinks Bible Study - Week 1 — Facing the Reality of Grief

   Starting a new chapter of COD with bible study! Join us! Scripture: Psalm 34:18; Ecclesiastes 3:1–4Theme: Acknowledge grief as a natural, God-understood part of life.Leader Notes: Begin with an open discussion about recent losses or emotional struggles participantsmay have faced. Emphasize that grief is not weakness but part of being human.Discussion Questions:• How have you processed loss or pain in your past?• Why do men (or believers) sometimes hide grief instead of expressing it?• What can honesty about grief teach others about faith?

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

5 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

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