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HR is no longer just about managing people—it’s about shaping the future of work. Jens Baier, BCG’s HR transformation expert, discusses how AI and shifting employee expectations are forcing companies to rethink talent strategies. From re-recruiting to upskilling employees, HR must adapt to a rapidly changing landscape. Learn More: Jens Baier: https://on.bcg.com/41ca7Gv BCG on People Strategy: https://on.bcg.com/3QtAjro Decoding Global Talent: https://on.bcg.com/4gUC4IT…
Modern Family Matters is a podcast based out of the Pacific Northwest that discusses a variety of different topics that can impact the family unit, such as divorce, custody, estate planning, adoption, personal injury accidents, and bankruptcy. We believe that there is no such thing as "broken" family, and that true family can take on many different forms. Join our host, Steve Altishin, as he interviews attorneys and other industry professionals on all matters pertaining to the modern family.
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In this unfiltered podcast about infertility, journalist and mom-of-two Ali Prato, who went through secondary infertility and IVF herself, talks to women—and some men—about the messy, frustrating, painful, heartbreaking, absurd and sometimes humorous journey to have a baby. Or in some cases, to not have a baby. Each episode tells a different story about family building, getting real about miscarriages, egg freezing, sperm and egg donation, IUIs, endometriosis, male factor infertility, adopti ...
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Mixed Modern Family. It's a response to the ever growing disconnect between cultures and society. We focus on laughing, loving, understanding but mostly importantly knowing that's it's OK and we're doing just fine. #mmfam come be apart of the fam @mixedmodernfam
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With the Welcome To Earth podcast you will join United Nations award-winning artist/author/actor, Aaron Ableman as he delves into the vast universe of family life. The Welcome To Earth show was inspired by the birth of his daughter and the acclaimed book he wrote for her, a collection of 365 letters and meditations created everyday of her first year alive. The aim of the book, the podcast and brand at-large is to build a movement for self-care, creativity and generational wisdom with familie ...
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Finding Christ in Modern Media | Family Movies, LDS, Disney Movies, Christian Movies, Movie Reviews, Relationship with God
Valerie Beus - Christian & Latter-day Saint & Disney fan
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***TOP 3% GLOBALLY RANKED PODCAST*** Wanting to come closer to Christ? Do you wish you could learn gospel principles while also enjoying your favorite movies? In this podcast we will be discussing eternal truths that we can find in modern tv and film. My mission is to help you not only see God in the scriptures and Sunday school, but in places we don’t expect--like during family movie night! If you’re ready to change your focus and start seeing Christ in The Lion King, Harry Potter, and Blue ...
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Meet The Modern Loving Family: a polycule navigating life, love, queerness, parenting and polyamory in the American South.***TMLF Productions***If you like our content and would like to support us check out our Linktree - https://linktr.ee/Themodernlovingfamily
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A modern-day family just a place where we can be yourself in today's society. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sherma-perkins/support
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Send us a text Join us as we sit down with Personal Injury Attorney, Andy Kralios, to discuss the four main stages of a personal injury case, from determining liability to distributing proceeds, and how you can prepare for each. If you would like to speak with one of our attorneys, please call our office at (503) 227-0200, or visit our website at h…
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30 - FREAKY FRIDAY (2003): Struggling to Connect with One of Your Kids? How to Grow or Repair a Broken Relationship
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Longing for healthy family relationships? Is there someone you wish you could repair your connection with? In today's episode we discuss one of my favorite movies from my teenage years... FREAKY FRIDAY! And how we see this mother-daughter duo grow and repair their relationship through "walking a mile in each other's shoes"--Literally! If you are se…
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It's a very special crossover episode! Today, Ali talks to the three brilliant and badass board certified reproductive endocrinologists from Fertility Doctors Uncensored, Dr. Carrie Bedient, Dr. Abby Eblen and Dr. Susan Hudson. Ali and the Doctors talk about separating fact from fiction, why community is so important in the infertility community, a…
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29 - THE GOOFY MOVIE: "I2I" | The SECRET to World Peace?? How to Respond When Someone Disagrees with You (Music Monday)
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Do you ever feel uncomfortable whenever someone shares a differing political opinion? Have you maybe been tempted to remove or unfollow friends on social media because you don't like seeing their opinionated posts? WHAT IF the answer to these problems was actually given to us back in 1995 from a pretty silly-- dare I say, GOOFY movie... In today's …
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28 - BLUEY: Are You Constantly Battling with Comparison?? Surprising Lessons from this FAVORITE Kids Show!
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Do you keep comparing yourself to other moms or people around you? Or maybe you feel like you just keep failing when others seem to thrive? In today's episode we discuss from one of my favorite Bluey episodes how we can run our OWN race and not be distracted by what others are doing. If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons for Christian…
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On today's episode, Ali talks to Intended Parent, Maggie, and Surrogate, Jessie, about working with ConceiveAbilities, a leading egg donor and surrogacy agency. Maggie explains how she and her husband, Matt, started trying to conceive more than five years ago. She talks about seven rounds of Clomid, multiple miscarriages, and moving on to IVF. When…
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Send us a text Join us as we sit down with Child Psychologist, Tamara Soles, to discuss why twice-exceptional children can be at risk of having their strengths overshadowed, and strategies for parents who are wanting to support and embolden their twice-exceptional child. If you would like to speak with one of our attorneys, please call our office a…
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27 - TANGLED: "I See the Light" | Where is My Focus? How to Get Out of the Fog and Receive Spiritual Clarity (Music Monday)
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Struggling to find clarity or direction? Wondering what truly helps us to see? In today's episode we discuss how we can see what REALLY matters when we look to Christ! If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons for Christian families relating to priorities, looking to God, and gaining clarity/focus for our lives, be sure to listen! For all…
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Struggling to carry the weight of everyone's needs on your shoulders? Do you feel you have to "be perfect" in order to be loved? Or maybe forgotten, like everyone else seems more naturally "gifted" than you? In today's episode we discuss three sisters who struggled with these same exact insecurities... and what we can do to help combat them! If you…
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Send us a text Join us as we sit down with Psychotherapist, Dr. Foojan Zeine, to discuss how new parents, step-parents, and adopting parents can prepare for and combat the inevitable questions, doubts and fears that pop up when preparing to welcome a child into their life. If you would like to speak with one of our family law attorneys, please call…
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It's another expert minisode! Today, Ali is talking to award-winning doctor Dr. Joshua U. Klein, co-founder of Extend Fertility, about a groundbreaking new fertility treatment called Fertilo, by Gameto. Dr. Klein (who, as you may know, is also the doctor who helped Ali and Vince have Sonny via IVF), explains exactly what Fertilo is and how it works…
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25 - THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME: "God Help the Outcast" | Does God Know ME... or Hear MY Prayers? (Music Monday)
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Wondering how you can have more meaningful prayers? In today's episode we discuss how we can learn from Esmeralda's simple, selfless prayer... and what I WISH I could tell her about her true relationship with God! If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons for Christian families relating to prayer, be sure to listen! For all my faith-fille…
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Fertility Rally member Mesha Hardesty on stage-4 endometriosis, OHSS and having her two daughters via IVF
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Today, Ali is talking to her dear friend and Fertility Rally member, Mesha Hardesty. Mesha tells Ali about getting her period at the age of 10, a cyst that led her to go on birth control at age 12, and painful periods that would "drop me to the floor." She talks about trying to have a baby, going through infertility during the pandemic, and what ha…
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24 - THE LITTLE MERMAID: Struggling with Your Teen? You're Not the First! Lessons from this Fairytale Classic
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Are you worried that Ariel's example may have a NEGATIVE effect on your kids? Do you maybe have a rebellious child of your own? In today's episode we discuss how we can actually learn some POSITIVE lessons from this Disney classic fairytale, and how we can share them with our children. Lessons such as natural consequences, sacrificial love, parenti…
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Is God calling out to you? Do you sometimes hesitate when the Spirit gives you impressions to act? In today's episode we discuss how we may be ignoring God's voice and inspiration, and what the benefits are to acting on those promptings. If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons for Christian families, be sure to listen! For all my faith-…
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Today, Ali is talking to Ginanne Brownell, author of "Elusive Mommyhood: An Investigative Reporter’s Personal Journey into IVF and Surrogacy." Comedian and surrogacy mom Tig Notaro says of the book,"A very important book for everyone, relevant to our times." On the pod, Ginanne tells Ali about freezing her eggs, a devastating miscarriage at seven w…
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Send us a text Join us as we sit down with Landlord-Tenant Attorney, Troy Pickard, to discuss your tenancy rights when divorcing, and whether your spouse or landlord can evict you from your home when navigating this legal landscape. If you would like to speak with one of our family law attorneys, please call our office at (503) 227-0200, or visit o…
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Does the weight you carry sometimes seem too heavy to bear? Or have you ever wondered if what you do even really matters? In today's episode we discuss how God is aware of each of us in our individual struggles, and how He will help to lighten our loads. (Is it cheating to discuss THE CHOSEN for our episode, since it is pretty obvious to see Christ…
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21 - ZOOTOPIA: "Try Everything" | Afraid of Failure? How Repentance Allows Us to Let Go of Fear (Music Monday)
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Do you struggle with perfectionism? Or are you having difficulty forgiving yourself for your mistakes?... And does that sometimes keep you from wanting to try again? In today's episode we discuss the blessing of being able to learn from our past mistakes, give them to God, and then let them go... aka REPENTANCE. What a beautiful gift that Jesus Chr…
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Send us a text Join us as we sit down with Personal Injury Attorney, Andy Kralios, to discuss five common mistakes that you should steer clear of if you've been in a car accident. As a leading divorce firm in Portland, our attorneys provide guidance on custody, alimony, separation, estate planning, and more. Learn what to expect in Oregon and Washi…
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Wondering what to do, or maybe what NOT to do, when it comes to parenting? Would you like a stronger relationship with YOUR Heavenly Father? In today's episode we discuss different parenting styles we see from the hit tv show Gilmore Girls--specifically looking at how Lorelei vs her parents have tackled the sometimes daunting responsibility of pare…
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It’s an Infertile AF Minisode! On today’s episode, Ali chats with Dr. Armando Hernandez-Rey of Conceptions Florida about all things infertility. Included: What's the number one question he gets asked by fertility patients? Is there a good season to freeze your eggs? What are the biggest advances in the fertility world? What changes are happening in…
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What can break down barriers and transform people?... Love and Kindness! In today's episode we discuss how one character's continual kindness and pursuit help to change the selfish Emperor Kuzco. If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons on love and kindness for Christian families, be sure to listen! For all my faith-filled, movie fans (e…
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Do you find yourself wondering: "Why don't I feel happy?" or "Why don't I feel fulfilled in my life?" If you've ever wondered either of these questions, you are not alone. In today's episode we discuss two potential struggles we may be having and possible solutions. If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons on gratitude for Christian fami…
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Send us a text Join us as we sit down with Certified Life Coach, Amy Stone, to discuss how stepparents can battle feelings of being an outsider, how to foster connection in your blended family, and even how to set boundaries in order to create a strong foundation. As a leading divorce firm in Portland, our attorneys provide guidance on custody, ali…
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Blair Nelson, Ali's Fertility Rally co-founder, on TFMR and having her "mosaic miracle" baby
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It's a very special episode! Ali's beloved PIBAC (Partner in Biz and Claw), Blair Nelson @fabivfmama, is back to share the third installment of her years-long infertility journey. Blair and Ali pick up where they left off during their last episode, in 2022, when Blair was pregnant with her son, Baron, but they had received devastating news that he …
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Does it ever feel like you are crying out to the Lord, but He isn't answering? Why does it seem like God waits until I am struggling or hurting before coming to me? If you've ever wondered either of these questions, you are not alone. In today's episode we discuss why our prayers often don't seem to receive answers or why they might come in a way w…
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Jennifer Hintzsche on unexplained infertility and the device she invented that got her pregnant
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It’s an Infertile AF Minisode! On today’s episode, Ali chats with Dr. Jennifer Hintzsche, Ph.D., a scientist and the founder of PherDal Fertility Science, Inc. Jenn shares her 16-month journey with unexplained infertility and how her frustration with the diagnosis led her to take matters into her own hands. Using her scientific expertise and her hu…
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Send us a text Join us as we sit down with Bankruptcy Attorney, Darin Wisehart, to discuss what you can expect from a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy repayment plan. As a leading divorce, bankruptcy and personal injury firm in Portland, our attorneys provide guidance on custody, alimony, separation, estate planning, and more. Learn what to expect in Oregon a…
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Feel like you're going through yet ANOTHER detour on your life's journey? Wondering why things never seem to go "right"?? In this episode we discuss what happens during those inevitable times when things "don't go according to plan" and how we can try to not only cope, but THRIVE during those detours! For all my faith-filled, movie fans this is an …
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Struggling to find joy or meaning in your life? Do you wish you could just have some peace and strength during those hard trials? In this episode we discuss a possible solution to help with these questions by discussing the spiritual connections Christians can find in this Pixar classic, and how we can also use it to share gospel lessons with our k…
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Astronaut and IVF Warrior Kellie Gerardi on Secondary Infertility and Her Next Trip to Space
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Get ready for an amazing conversation with Kellie Gerardi, an astronaut, researcher, mom, and space industry sensation who made history when she flew as a payload specialist on the Galactic 05 research mission in 2023. "I had two dreams growing up: I was fascinated with space, and I always pictured myself having a family," Kellie says. Today, Ali a…
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Can you *really* find spiritual takeaways from popular TV shows?? Like, SERIOUSLY...?! You may not be an Office fan or watcher, but there are MANY out there in today's world, and I have brought you an episode to show that you truly CAN find gospel lessons that you can apply to your life, if you just look for them! In this episode we discuss the spi…
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Send us a text Join us as we sit down with Bankruptcy Attorney, Darin Wisehart, to discuss how to prepare for the meeting of creditors in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, and ensure that all runs smoothly not only for the meeting, but for the bankruptcy as a whole. As a leading divorce firm in Portland, our attorneys provide guidance on custody, alimony, se…
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13 - FINDING NEMO: "Just Keep Trusting... Just Keep Trusting..." How To Increase Our Faith in God and Get Rid of Fear!
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What does it LOOK like to have faith? How can we more fully trust in the Lord? In this episode we discuss spiritual connections Christians can make as we are "Finding faith in Christ" while enjoying the beloved Pixar classic "Finding Nemo". For all my faith-filled, movie fans (and especially my Pixar lovers!) this is an episode you won't want to mi…
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Don't feel like you fit the usual "hero" stereotype? Meet one of my favorite heroes from movie history... Samwise Gamgee. The humble hobbit gardener, who showed true friendship, loyalty, bravery, and selfless sacrifice in the face of great danger and evil. And who, in my opinion, was VITAL to save Middle-Earth in the LOTR trilogy. In this episode w…
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Send us a text Join us as we sit down with Divorce Coaches, Bill Miles & Kristen Noel, to discuss how you can approach "the talk" with your spouse once you've decided you want a divorce, from how to prepare beforehand, to how you can remain both calm and resolute throughout. As a leading divorce firm in Portland, our attorneys provide guidance on c…
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Infertile AF Minisode: Fertility Law Attorney Rachel Loftspring on surrogacy, donor conception and when it's key to have a fertility lawyer
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Time for another Infertile AF minisode! Today, Ali is talking to Rachel Loftspring, a Fertility Law Attorney and Partner at The Family Law & Fertility Law Group. Rachel talks about Navigating the Legal Landscape of Collaborative Reproduction (including what intended parents need to know about surrogacy and egg, sperm, and embryo donation); how the …
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11 - PETER PAN (1953): "Faith, Trust... and Pixie Dust" ---> 4 LESSONS About Christ's ATONEMENT
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Wondering how to access God's grace and power in your life? Did you know that we can learn about Christ even in a story about a boy who never wanted to grow up?? In this episode we discuss the spiritual connections Christians can learn about the Savior's Atonement and the classic animated Disney movie Peter Pan. For all my faith-filled, movie fans …
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Are you feeling insignificant or forgotten this Christmas season? Or are you maybe wondering what's the best way to use your down time between Christmas and New Years? In today's episode we discuss these two questions and how we can find spiritual lessons from the classic Christmas movie White Christmas. For all my faith-filled, movie fans (especia…
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Transgender dad and LGBTQ+ Fertility Advocate Trystan Reese on being pregnant, going viral and more
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Today, Ali is talking to Trystan Reese, a transgender gay dad who went viral when he gave birth to his son in 2017. Trystan, a major advocate for trans fertility, is now a dad of three. He tells Ali about the overwhelming odds to get pregnant, including hormonal challenges; finding the right medical team; and facing harsh criticism on social media.…
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Have you ever felt like you didn't belong? Can Santa help us learn something about God? What's the best way to help create personal change in ourselves and others? These questions and more are discussed in today's episode! Are you all snuggled up in your coziest pjs, blankets, and fuzzy socks?? Before you start that movie, give this episode a liste…
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Have you ever felt like Scrooge after he met the Ghost of Christmas Yet To Come? Yikes, I hope not!... But if you have, or have simply felt the DESIRE to change and be better, there is a way! In this episode we discuss the spiritual connections Christians can find between Scrooge and the Savior who allows us to change for the better. For all my fai…
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Send us a text In this podcast episode, Family Law Attorney, Kimberly Brown, joins us to discuss how committing a crime can influence child custody, parenting time, spousal support, child support and the division of marital assets and debts in a divorce case, and what you can do if you're approaching a divorce with a criminal record. In this podcas…
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Mandy Messinger & Marni Wandner of Pixel Care on their respective IVF and infertility journeys, with two totally different outcomes
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Today Ali is talking to Marni Wandner, VP of Brand Marketing for Pixel Care, and Mandy Messinger, Director of Marketing for Pixel Care, about their respective journeys through infertility, IVF, and more. Mandy talks about meeting and falling in love with her wife, Lauren, and the challenges they faced as part of the LGBTQ community when they decide…
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Why do we generally feel so happy, generous, and kind during Christmas?? It's not just because we get presents--in fact, I would argue the opposite! (And I recognize that for many people, the Christmas season is actually a very difficult time) In this episode we discuss the spiritual connections Christians can find within the classic Muppet song "I…
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06 - THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA (2005): CHRIST vs. CLAUS How to Focus on Jesus...But Still Get Presents From Santa
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During Christmastime we have Santa and we have the Nativity... But can they truly *both* be celebrated TOGETHER?? How can one support the other, and what does this ACTUALLY look like in practice with my family? In this episode we discuss the spiritual connections Christians can find between Jolly Ol' St. Nick, who gives us gifts... and the Savior, …
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Today, Ali is talking to the brilliant singer-songwriter-guitarist Kina Grannis about her five year-long infertility journey. Kina talks about adopting a super clean diet and reading all the books before she started to try getting pregnant; why she was hesitant to share her infertility journey at first; and how the mention of the word, "IVF" made h…
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Send us a text In this podcast episode, we sit down with Family Law Attorney, Jonathan Steele, to discuss how you can protect sensitive information and personal data during a family law dispute. If you would like to speak with one of our attorneys, please call our office at (503) 227-0200, or visit our website at https://www.pacificcascadelegal.com…
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Have you ever felt plain, unimportant, or unnoticed? Are you wondering if there is a way to CHANGE from small and insignificant, to mighty and magnificent? In this episode we discuss the spiritual connections Christians can find between the boy who coined the phrase "oh good grief!" to the Savior who has "born our grief." For all my faith-filled, m…
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