Slap and Folding: Discussing Resilience with Neena Perez

Send us Fan MailThis conversation has adult themed discussions about adult issues and problems.  Please plan accordingly when listen as many may not find this week's topic appropriate for younger ages. In this conversation, Nina Perez shares her transformative journey from a challenging childhood marked by abuse and teen pregnancy to becoming a podcast host and rising Chef. She emphasizes the importance of resilience, faith, and community support in overcoming life's slap and fold moments. Nina reflects on her experiences with motherhood, the challenges of being a young parent, and the need for churches to provide support and understanding for young women facing similar situations. The discussion also touches on the complexities of truth and grace within the church, particularly regarding issues like teen pregnancy and abortion. Neena Perez and Elizabeth Norton Gray explore themes of faith, resilience, and the societal pressures surrounding parenting and relationships. They share personal stories that highlight the importance of truth and open dialogue, especially within the context of Christian communities. The discussion also touches on the challenges of self-discovery, and the transformative power of faith in overcoming life's adversities. Neena's journey to becoming a chef serves as a testament to following one's calling and the miracles that can unfold when one puts their trust in God. In addition to this discussion, this episode was was recorded on a day when the United States lost civil rights leader, Charlie Kirk.For more info visit https://neenaperez.com/www.ElizabethNorton.com