Mental health and addiction issues do not happen in a bubble. Listen to our podcast conversations as we walk through our trauma. We want to provide hope that past trauma does not have to define the present.
In this episode, Stephanie and Christie discuss various aspects of parenting, focusing on discipline and the recent Nicole Staples case. They share personal experiences and insights on effective discipline strategies, the importance of understanding mental health, and the impact of childhood experiences on parenting styles. The conversation emphasizes the need for communication and positive reinforcement in raising children, while also addressing thecomplexities of navigating discipline in different age groups. In this conversation, Stephanie and Christie explore the complexities of parenting, mental health, and the impact of emotional responsibility on children. They discuss the consequences of uncontrolled rage, the role of technology inreporting abuse, and the importance of healthy communication in relationships. The conversation also delves into various parenting styles, the recognition of neglect, and the need for compassion in parenting. They emphasize thesignificance of accountability and growth, as well as the legal implications of abuse, while advocating for a holistic understanding of human behavior and the path to healing and recovery.
10 Aug 2026
Eps 022 Not Going to Label These Episodes but Mostly About Compassion
* Having a little fun with title - dive in and you will see why :)
In this episode, hosts Stephanie and Christie explore the theme of compassion, particularly in the context of parenting and societal issues. They share personal stories and experiences that highlight the importance of compassion in understanding mental health, homelessness, and the challenges of raising children in today's world. The conversation emphasizes the need for awareness, emotional connection, and the balance between discipline and compassion in parenting. Through their discussions, they aim to inspire listeners to approach difficult situations with empathy and understanding, ultimately fostering a more compassionate society.
Quick reminder: we are not licensed medical or mental healthprofessionals. We share from personal experience only. This content is for support and awareness and is not a substitute for professional care. If you need help, please reach out to a qualified provider.
- Thank you,
Steph & Chris
3 Aug 2026
Eps 021: Do What Makes You Happy
In this episode, Stephanie and Christie explore the complex relationship between happiness, mental health, and addiction. They discuss the societal pressures to achieve constant happiness, the philosophical definitions of happiness, and the impact of communication and self-care on emotional well-being. The conversation delves into the dangers of seeking external validation through beauty standards and the effects of addiction on one's ability to experience joy. Ultimately, they emphasize the distinction between fleeting happiness and enduring joy, particularly from a Christian perspective, highlighting the importance of finding purpose in life as a pathway to true joy.
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