Episodes

Ever feel overwhelmed by the endless decisions you have to make as a parent - not to mention the barrage of advice from experts with ever-changing opinions?

In this episode, you'll discover how to become a better version of yourself in 2026 by developing the right habits, cultivating inner peace, and building meaningful relationships—both at home and in business.

What can you learn about your new brother-in-law while spending hours in a hunting blind? In this episode, we introduce the newest member of the family, Christian Catalayud, as he shares how he's growing a relationship with his new brothers-in-law, Chris Alessi and Chris Muina.

As we kick off a new year, Chris Alessi teams up with his coach and close friend Chris Hart to break down the real reason that so many people fail to keep their New Year's resolutions —and how to finally build momentum for a powerful year ahead.

In this important and hard-hitting episode, Mary Alessi and her longtime friend Mory Martinez dive deep into the hidden health crisis affecting women from their 20s onward.

Are the holidays bringing more emotional chaos than cheer into your life? Join Steve Alessi, Lauren Alessi, and licensed mental health counselor Ryan Landau as they unpack the real challenges of holiday stress, seasonal mood swings, and family drama.

Are you thinking of binging shows this holiday season - including dark themes like Stranger Things? In this honest episode, we're asking if Christian families should allow scary movies and questionable content in their homes.

In this episode, Stephanie and Christopher Muiña take you behind the scenes of their house hunt, revealing the real struggles, doubts, and faith lessons that come with navigating big life transitions as a family.

Are you struggling to accept that your family is changing - even when it's for the best? In this special episode, Gaby and Lauren get real about navigating marriage season with your siblings.

Ever have that guilty feeling when you realize you were on your phone during a conversation with a loved one? It's not just a harmless habit. It's a real danger to the mental health and vitality of your family - and it could harm the relationships that matter most to you.

In this episode, Steve and Mary Alessi are tackling one of the biggest relationship killers—defensiveness. You'll hear raw, personal stories from their early life and marriage as they share practical advice—including how to recognize when YOU'RE the defensive one.

Ready or not - the holidays are here... ...and if you're already feeling the pressure, we're here to help! In this week's episode, Steve and Mary Alessi are getting into the holiday spirit early and sharing their best tips for navigating the most wonderful (and sometimes most stressful) time of the year.

In this episode, we dive deep into the controversy over recent comments from artist Forrest Frank about the Dove Awards, and discuss whether Christian artists and ministers should seek recognition and payment for their talents.

What do you do when big blessings come with big problems? In this episode, Chris and Richelle Alessi share some very exciting news while also opening up about navigating one of their most exciting and challenging seasons yet.

When tragedy and controversy hit our country, how do Christian families and church leaders respond with wisdom, love, and truth? In this heartfelt conversation, Steve and Mary Alessi reflect on the recent assassination of Charlie Kirk, sharing their emotional reactions and the challenges of leading their church and family through grief and confusion.

In this heartfelt premiere of season 8, Steve and Mary open up about major life transitions and the powerful emotions that come with letting go of their youngest daughter as she steps into marriage.

In this special five-minute update, Stephanie and Christopher Muiña give you a sneak peek into what’s coming up in season eight, launching this fall!

Ever wondered what it really takes for men to finish well in life—at home and in business? In this powerful throwback episode, Steve Alessi sits down with entrepreneur Aaron Walker to talk about the life-changing impact of brotherhood, the painful lessons from tragedy, and why being vulnerable just might be the key to true success.

Worried about raising confident kids in a world that seems upside down? It might be time to rethink what it means to lead with conviction as a parent. In this classic episode from our archives, Mary Alessi teams up with her twin sister Martha Munizzi for a candid, relatable conversation that dives into the rollercoaster of working with family, navigating social media’s hypnotic pull, and reinforcing time-honored values—even when culture pushes back. They share laugh-out-loud stories about rai...

Wondering what the Alessis are up to in this pre-season? Here's a quick update on what we're planning on our YouTube channel! Stay tuned for brand new episodes and a upgraded video experience coming soon! Make sure to stay connected to us via our newsletter (https://alessifamilybusiness.com/newsletter) to be notified when Season 8 is going to start! Support the show Join our Podience Textline! You can connect with us via text to ask questions and get updates! Text FAM...

In this flashback to Season 1, hear Lauren’s honest journey from struggling with shyness to confidently embracing her own gifts—and how her parents, Steve and Mary, leaned in to help her discover a calling in counseling!

Should you be your kids' best friend? Or the one that sets boundaries? The Alessis tackle the truth about raising confident, well-behaved kids in a gentle-parenting world.

Is dressing modestly just an outdated rule, or actually meaningful for young women today? In this throwback episode from Season 6, you'll hear from Gaby, Lauren, and Stephanie as they dive headfirst into the honest truth about modesty—what it really means, why it matters, and how it shapes self-worth and confidence.

In this top ten episode from Season 5, Steve and Mary Alessi dove into the heart of marriage by unpacking seven powerful ways couples can support each other when life turns upside down.