How We Survived, Kids, COVID & Career Changes | Ryan and Karina's Story Ep. 7 | Life Upside Down episode artwork

EPISODE · Jun 13, 2026 · 43 MIN

How We Survived, Kids, COVID & Career Changes | Ryan and Karina's Story Ep. 7 | Life Upside Down

from Life Upside Down · host Ryan and Karina Martinez

What happens when a young family is raising kids, pursuing ambitious career goals, and navigating the uncertainty of a global pandemic all at the same time?In this episode of Life Upside Down, Karina shares how she began pursuing her dream of dental school while balancing the responsibilities of marriage, motherhood, and higher education. At the same time, Ryan was working toward his real estate license, and together they learned what it meant to rely on teamwork, sacrifice, and faith through one of the most challenging seasons of their lives.Ryan and Karina also reflect on their experiences during COVID-19, the obstacles they faced, and the unexpected ways they witnessed God's provision, guidance, and faithfulness. Their story is a powerful reminder that God continues to work even in seasons marked by uncertainty, fear, and unanswered questions.This episode is for anyone pursuing a calling, balancing family and career, navigating higher education, or seeking encouragement to trust God through life's challenges.🎙️ Life Upside Down is a faith-based podcast hosted by Ryan and Karina Martinez, sharing real stories of redemption, marriage, and Christ-centered living.💍✝️ Subscribe for new episodes every week.🔗 Website: https://lifeusd.com🔗 TikTok: @livelifeupsidedown🔗 Instagram: @lifeusd.podcast🔗Support Life Upside Down With a Direct Download of Ryan's Music Here: https://lifeusd.com/store/albums🔗Stream Ryan's Music Here: https://lifeusd.com/ryanmartinezmusic🔗Visit The Life Upside Down Merch Store Here: https://lifeusd.com/store🔗Give A Tax Deductible Donation Here: https://lifeusd.com/donate🔗For podcast appearances, speaking engagements, or collaboration inquiries, please email us at [email protected]#LifeUpsideDown #DentalSchool #ChristianPodcast #MarriageAndFamily #FaithJourney #GodsFaithfulness #RealEstateLife #ChristianMarriage #Motherhood #HigherEducation #ChristianTestimony #MarriagePodcast #FamilyLife #TrustGod #ChristianYouTube

What happens when a young family is raising kids, pursuing ambitious career goals, and navigating the uncertainty of a global pandemic all at the same time? In this episode of Life Upside Down, Karina shares how she began pursuing her dream of dental school while balancing the responsibilities of marriage, motherhood, and higher education. At the same time, Ryan was working toward his real estate license, and together they learned what it meant to rely on teamwork, sacrifice, and faith throu...

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What happens when a young family is raising kids, pursuing ambitious career goals, and navigating the uncertainty of a global pandemic all at the same time?In this episode of Life Upside Down, Karina shares how she began pursuing her dream of dental...

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