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MESSmerized - Funny and faith based encouragement in marriage , family , Christian parenting , and finding purpose

Episode 158: How God Wired You: The 8 Great Smarts with Dr. Kathy Koch, PhD

Sep 16, 2026 · 47m

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About this episode

I recorded this interview right before meeting some friends for lunch, and I could not stop talking about it. By the time lunch was over, they had all bought the book. That’s how much this conversation got me. And so . . . I’m thrilled to have Dr. Kathy Koch on the show today. The last time she was here, the response from you guys was incredible, and she was gracious enough to come back—even after I mistakenly called her dead one time. 😂 Today we’re talking about her book 8 Great Smarts , and I’m telling you, this one has changed the way I look at my kids—and myself. Dr. Kathy walks us through the eight different “smarts,” how to recognize them, and why understanding the way God wired us…