Is “gentle parenting” helping—or hurting—your kids in the long run? You'll find out in this top 10 episode flashback, as Steve and Mary Alessi discuss the hot topic of discipline versus gentle parenting, tackling everything from kiddie tables to tantrums in public. Together, they pull back the curtain on raising…
In one of our top 10 episodes, Gaby Alessi, Stephanie Muiña, and Lauren Alessi have a candid sister-to-sister talk on one of today’s hottest topics: modesty for young women. Is “modesty” outdated, or is it still a relevant value? How can women present themselves confidently and attractively—without caving in to…
Have you ever felt like the joy within you has faded away without you even noticing? In a heartfelt exploration, personal transformations unfold as the impact of hormone balance reveals itself in real-time. It's not just about surviving everyday chaos; it's about thriving and rekindling the vibrant spirit that defines…
What if the struggles you're experiencing during menopause are affecting more than just your mood? This phase of life can disrupt household harmony and intimacy, often leaving women feeling alone in their battles. How can self-awareness and open communication change the dynamics at home? Embracing responsibility and acknowledging the emotional…
What happens when life's little annoyances become triggers? How do menopause and heightened sensitivities turn everyday situations into sources of conflict? Explore the impact of frustration on relationships and uncover strategies to manage these feelings without letting them spiral out of control. Discover ways to communicate effectively and regain your…
Could it be that menopause is more about your feelings than the dreaded hot flashes? Discover how emotional changes—like anger, sadness, and even rage—play a crucial role in this transition. What if hot flashes aren't even the first sign to watch for? It's time to rethink what menopause really means…
What if I told you that the struggles during menopause aren't solely internal? External factors play a significant role in how we feel. Could it be that recognizing this can change your perspective? Instead of allowing frustration to direct your feelings towards your husband, wouldn’t it be liberating to address…
Ever wonder why some days you feel like you can conquer the world while other days you struggle to even get out of bed? Understanding the energetic highs and lows during menopause can be a game-changer. This insightful discussion dives into the reasons behind these fluctuations and offers practical tips…
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Hormones, menopause, perimenopause, and mood swings— there's way more to "the change" than hot flashes. In this episode, we're uncovering how hormonal changes can radically affect women's emotions and relationships - and why it's so important to be aware of the symptoms and the potential solutions. Steve and Mary Alessi…
Navigating the complexities of hormones and emotions can be a real challenge, especially when the people we love become unwitting victims of our hormonal shifts. Imagine waking up seething with frustration, only for that anger to dissipate once you realize it’s all coming from within. I’ve been there! Let’s dive…
Ever felt a tug-of-war between faith and wisdom when making tough choices? It’s a common struggle, especially for believers. Discover how these two powerful forces are not opposing players but rather partners on your journey. Learn how to balance the wisdom of practical thinking with the boldness of faith to…
Learn how to balance between having faith for big dreams and using wisdom—especially when making big life decisions like buying a home, starting a family, or trusting God through uncertain seasons. As a young couple with kids, Stephanie and Christopher Muiña open up about their own journey searching for a…
Marriage, often romanticized, brings with it hard work, sacrifices, and a journey full of emotional milestones. In this insightful discussion, Mary Alessi and her daughter Gaby Alessi open up about the challenges and beauty found in the covenant of marriage. They explore the realities of changing one's identity, merging families,…
🎥 Transitioning into adulthood can feel like trying to solve a Rubik's Cube blindfolded—especially when combining personal milestones with professional responsibilities. 🏡 As Gaby prepares to become a wife, thinking about buying a house, planning a wedding, building up savings, all while keeping up with work...it's a LOT. Here's the…
How do you form a new family culture in your marriage, without rejecting the values that made you the person you are? This is what Gaby and her fiance Christian are facing as they prepare for their wedding and marriage! It may feel like an impossible balance to strike, but…
Are you (or do you know) a bride to be? Changing your last name, finding a home, and leaving your family are big steps every new couple faces. In this heartfelt episode, you'll learn how to navigate the emotional journey of marriage, changing your name, and blending families with grace…
Marriage isn't all love and rainbows...but neither is building a home. 🤔 As they prepare to get married, Gaby Alessi and her fiance Christian are preparing to renovate their new starter home, and the work they are about to embark on is a perfect example of the work that marriage…
Is the urge to share our thoughts online leading to a communication breakdown? In the age of constant podcasting and social media, are we really having meaningful conversations, or just filling up space with noise? The challenge for preachers and communicators is how to keep up with the demand for…
Ever wondered if it's wise to take spiritual advice from someone known for their expertise in a totally different field? Just because someone shines in sports or entertainment doesn't mean their insights on the Bible are credible. It's essential to evaluate whether their life and words align with true spiritual…
Gaining a platform comes with a responsibility that many overlook. Experience is key, especially for new believers navigating their faith journey. It's not about becoming the face of a movement, but about uplifting and sharing the voices of those who have deeper insights and experiences. There are countless individuals in…
In this episode, we pull back the curtain on influencer culture and its growing influence on faith communities—revealing how popular podcasts and "sounds good" theology often replaces critical thinking and discernment in our spiritual lives. From recently saved celebrities trying to teach Biblical concepts to the latest Christian influencer telling…
Navigating the journey of faith isn't always straightforward. It's easy to get caught up in the stories of those who stumble, but let me remind you—there are countless dedicated shepherds out there, faithfully serving their communities, families, and God. This isn't just a call to look beyond the headlines, but…
What happens when faith leaders we once admired stumble in a very public way? This thought-provoking discussion delves into the complexities of grappling with disappointment while maintaining appreciation for the spiritual gifts they offered. With a focus on historical figures like Ravi Zacharias, the conversation navigates the emotional turmoil faced…