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The Communication Architect
by Dr. Lisa Dunne
Dr. Lisa Dunne is an author, speaker, educator, lifelong homeschooler, and president of Chula Vista Christian University. Her podcast, The Communication Architect, builds emotional health and relational resilience through the development of strategic communication competencies that increase personal leadership capacities. Drawing from both theoretical and practical examples, the podcast offers training in interpersonal, intrapersonal, organizational, and familial communication--all in a friendly, upbeat, and personal style. Dr. Lisa has written several books on organizational and interpersonal communication, and she has been recognized by the City of San Francisco and the State of California for her work as an educator. She holds a Master's degree in Communication, a Master's degree in Organizational Systems, and a Ph.D. in Human Development. She is wife to her British husband Adrian and mom to their beloved GenZ kids, Ethan and Cymone. Dr. Lisa is passionate about helping people of al
Episodes
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Uniting Christian Business Owners: An Interview with CEO Eve Nasby
If you're a business owner, you've likely had times where you feel like you're carrying the weight of the world on your shoulder. If you're a Christian business owner, especially in a liberal city, you might feel like you're carrying the boulder AND pushing another boulder uphill at the same…
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Defeating the Villains of Negativity and Doubt: An Interview with Former Marvel Superhero Tom Schenck
If you've ever battled the villains of negativity or doubt, don't miss this week's interview with former Marvel Superhero Tom Schenck! You were made for more. More than the mundane. More than doomscrolling. More than living passively on the sidelines. If you have breath in your lungs, you have...
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Land of the Lost Literacy: What's at Stake for a Nation with Subpar Reading Skills
How do you know God's will and plan and purpose for your life? The Bible gives us clear directives if we can sift through the distractions around us and lean in to the still small voice of God. We must intentionally tune out the world and tune into the word. But this is no small task for the...
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Celebrating 250: An Interview with History Professor Kyle Hermann
The cause has never been clearer and the stakes have never been higher! America has weathered many storms from without and within over the past 250 years. What will it take for us as active citizens to protect and preserve the qualities that were handed down to us from our Founding Fathers? Join...
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Academic Outcomes: An Interview with Dr. Brian Ray Pt. 2
What educational methodology produces students with higher social competencies, lower somatic complaints, a higher willingness to study, greater rates of volunteerism, lower depression, higher test scores, and greater levels of less-measured socio-emotional outcomes like forgiveness? A new...
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Academic Outcomes: An Interview with Dr. Brian Ray
What educational methodology produces students with higher social competencies, lower somatic complaints, a higher willingness to study, greater rates of volunteerism, lower depression, higher test scores, and greater levels of less-measured socio-emotional outcomes like forgiveness? A new...
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Creating a Healthy Ecosystem in Your Home: An Interview with Epigenetic Specialist Dr. Donald Adema
With over 28 years of experience as an osteopathic physician in family medicine, Dr. Donald Adema is passionate about bringing the wisdom of Scripture to the multifaceted arena of modern medicine. In his work at Chula Vista Christian University, Dr. Adema has been instrumental in bridging the…
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Homeschool Support: An Interview with Vicki Stormoen
If you've been considering homeschooling but have been concerned your kids might "miss out" on something formative, don't miss today's episode! Join Dr. Lisa Dunne for this interview as two lifelong homeschooling moms share their experience and their resources for the homeschool community. If...
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Science Matters: An Interview with Dr. Brian Thomas
Science matters. Genesis matters. GenZs have been marked as the most anxious depressed, suicide-ideation-prone, atheistic generation in the history of the nation. The vast majority, almost 50 million, are taught in secular schools where the truth and beauty of God's word has been stripped from…
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Education for All Ages and Stages: Models that Shift the Culture
The world is changing. Are you ready? Is your family ready? Education is formation, and many of our young citizens are trapped in an outdated cycle that is forming and transforming them not into productive members of society but into patterns of dysfunction and hopelessness. .Fortune Magazine…
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Communication Tools that Reset Organizations: An Interview with David Baldwin
Maybe you've heard the saying that communication can make or break a company, a church, or a family. The wide-reaching impact of our communication skills crosses interpersonal and intergenerational lines. If you'd like to learn more about communication tools that reset organizations, join Dr.…
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The Process and the Product: An Interview with Pastor Marco Contreras
As the collective interviews in our local pastor series have exemplified, ministry is not for the faint of heart. Few people see the hours, the weight, and the pressure that pastors carry behind the scenes. It's a process. But these are the moments that build the church. That mature the church.…
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The Transformative Language of Love: An Interview with Pastors John & Julie Sorrentino
What's the DNA of your church? In our local pastors' series, we've been hearing incredible testimonies of the unique personalities and focal points of the local churches in our region. Don't miss this week's interview with Pastors John and Julie Sorrentino of New Covenant Tabernacle Church, where...
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The Church United: An Interview with Pastor Andy Ballon
Join Dr. Dunne for this week's show as she interviews Pastor Andy Ballon, lead pastor of Vision Church in South Bay, San Diego. Pastors, if your church building is sitting open during the week, you'll love hearing Pastor Andy's innovative vision for linking arms with other pastors in the city.…
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Multigenerational Revival: An Interview with Jordan Lunderville
Is your city ready for a multigenerational revival? The harvest is here! Join Dr. Lisa Dunne for an interview with youth evangelist Jordan Lunderville. As he began to listen to the heart cry of GenZs, Jordan saw a disconnect, a gap, a chasm in the hearts of his classmates and friends. He…
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Secrets of Relational Success: Predictive Patterns that Can Make or Break Families and Friendships
Did you know that there are predictable patterns of behavior that drive the success and failure of relationships? The Bible and the social sciences provide clear pathways to relational success, but the world system clouds them with chaos and confusion. We see the fallout in the trail of broken...
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From Pastor's Kid to Gangster and Back: An Interview with Pastor Nemo
Pastor Nehemiah Lemus has walked the road of rejection and rebellion, hope and transformation. From pastor's kid to gangster, he found himself searching for acceptance and living under the lie of the enemy. But a singular word deposited a seed of hope that ultimately brought him back to life.…
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Navigating Relational Stress: An Interview with Psychology Professor Lindsey Rauch
Holidays are supposed to be a time for reconnecting and celebrating, but for many families, they also stir up unnecessary stress and strife. Family gatherings can draw immature or unresolved relational dynamics to the surface, highlighting pressures and intensifying grief and loneliness following...
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Interpersonal Relationships: Give Your Kids the Gift of Relational Resilience (Part 2)
Across the globe, interpersonal relationships are suffering today, and all generations are suffering for it. The focus on vengeance and disunity in our culture is wreaking havoc on longterm relational health. Join Dr. Lisa Dunne to learn how you can give your children the gift of relational,...
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Interpersonal Relationships: Give Your Kids the Gift of Relational Resilience (Part 1)
Do you ever find yourself trapped in a Groundhog-day-like cycle where the telltale signs of unresolved issues keep creeping in? Behaviors like overreacting, not feeling connected to others, getting angry for no reason, feeling a constant undercurrent of frustration--these can all be clues that we...
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The Friendship Factor: How to Address America's Loneliness Epidemic
If you've been following the recent research in relational distress, you've likely seen the data on what's being called a global epidemic of loneliness. Join Dr. Lisa Dunne as she addresses concerns on the rise of behaviors that predict isolationism--and learn what you can do in your realm to…
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Charlie Kirk: The Dialogue that Defeated Darkness
The tragic martyrdom of Charlie Kirk is yet another example of the horrific fallout of institutions that have falsely claimed to be ramparts of critical thinking and free speech. Instead, the sociocultural conditioning of soul-less, values-free, truth-deficit education has spawned a generation of...
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Building Multigenerational Teams: An Interview with Pastor Rick Morris
Churches, your voice matters! Join Dr. Dunne on today's show to hear how one local pastor is building multigenerational leadership teams to pass the baton and protect the ministry from mission drift. From community outreach and church-based learning centers in Arizona to a thriving...
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The Vital Role of Discipleship: An Interview with Pastor Josiah Elias
Join me on this week's show for an interview with Pastor Josiah Elias, the lead pastor of Faith Chapel in Spring Valley, California. Pastor Josiah and his wife Ashley are devoted to discipleship. They want to see believers develop into wholehearted followers of Jesus, and they understand that...
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Will AB 84 Impact Your Family? An Interview with FPM's Nathan Pierce
Many parents are up in arms about Assembly Bill 84, known as the charter accountability bill, declaring that it will mean the end of homeschool freedoms. But what is the bill really all about, and does it actually have an impact on homeschooling? Join Dr. Dunne as she interviews Nathan Pierce…
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Faith, Freedom, and America's Foundations: An Interview with Professor Interview Kyle Hermann
Does history matter? Many schools have fallen away from the teaching of America's powerful history as a visionary nation that has influenced the rest of the world for almost a quarter of a century. But this foundational lack of instruction has created an unanchored generation. As the saying goes,...
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Functional Fitness over 50: An Interview with Darryll Coleman
If you've ever hiked the beautiful trails of Eastlake, California, you are likely to have come across a smiling workout warrior shouting "I have to run" or "Get paid!" as you jog by and instinctively pick up your own pace. On today's show, Army veteran, fitness coach and local celebrity Darryll...
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High Anxiety: A Method for Confronting the Rise in GenZ Anxiety and Misattachment (Part 3)
Fear. Depression. Anxiety. Suicide ideation. How do we respond to the needs of what is now being called "the anxious generation"? According to the Center for Disease Control, over 1.5 million kids under the age of 17 take anti-anxiety medication, and 61% of college students are struggling with...
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High Anxiety: A Method for Confronting the Rise in GenZ Anxiety and Misattachment (Part 2)
Join Dr. Lisa for part one of this three-part series on addressing emotion regulation in the youngest generations. In part one, she shares her own testimony with anxiety and overviews some of the psychosocial crises that are emerging in today's students. In part two of this series, she explains…
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High Anxiety: A Method for Confronting the Rise in GenZ Anxiety and Misattachment (Part 1)
The average 4 year-old-child asks 437 questions a day. Their developmental stage of epistemic curiosity leads them to think, to wonder, to imagine, to search for the why. By the time these same children reach the teen years, they have often lost their wonder, their curiosity, their sense of awe....
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Neural Flexibility: Helping Your Kids Develop a Growth Mindset
A mindset is a cognitive bias, a systematic manner of thinking that influences our decisions, our actions. Understanding the foundations of our mindset can help us move beyond the limitations of some of our belief-to-behavior patterns. How about you? Is your mindset oriented toward growth, or do...
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Generational Breakthrough: An Interview with Pastor Francis Anfuso
How can you create lasting change in your heart and in your home? Don't miss this interview with pastor, evangelist, and intercessory prayer warrior Francis Anfuso as he shares findings from his new book, Prayers for Every Day Battles and Generational Breakthrough. You can be a legacy maker and a...
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Health Care or Sick Care? An Interview with Christian Healthcare Ministries
I'm all about breaking free from broken systems, so when our family heard about CHM twelve years ago, we jumped on board and never looked back. Americans are the sickest country in the developed world--and the vast majority of that diagnosis is what is called "preventable" disease. Preventable...
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Does Government-funded Education Impact Faith, Family and Freedom? An Interview with Israel Wayne
Charters. Education Savings Accounts. School Vouchers. If you've been wondering how government-funded education programs impact faith, family, and freedom, don't miss this interview with Israel Wayne. Israel is an author, a popular conference speaker, and the founder of ChristianWorldview.net. He...
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College in 8th Grade? Affordable Christian Community College for Junior and Senior High Students!
Don't miss today's show, as Dr. Lisa unveils a new program coming this fall to our homeschool academy campuses, Veritas Christian Community College. For only $200 a month, your 8th to 12th grade homeschooler can take dual-enrollment college classes while attending high school, graduate high…
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Canceled Christians and Hidden Agendas: An Interview with Michael King
Teens suspended for wearing a "two genders" t-shirt? Anti-faith curricula planted in the seemingly benign National Day of Reading rollout? What's really happening in America's public schools? Join me as I interview Michael King, president of the Massachusetts Family Institute, a powerhouse agency...
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Freedom to Educate Independently: An Interview with Angela Lasch
If you've been feeling the pull to homeschooling and don't know where to start, or if you're surrounded by charter school pressures and feel like you've lost your academic (and moral) freedoms, don't miss this interview! In every state across America, parents have the freedom to educate your...
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Homeschool Heroes: Part Two
Part 2: Every movement has a history, a moment in time where visionaries and pioneers stepped out and refused to part of the status quo. Before the Industrial Era, homeschooling was the common modality of the masses. But for over 150 years, children were pulled from the home, educated en masse…
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Homeschool Heroes: An interview with the Founder of the Modern Homeschool Movement, Colonel Ray Moore Moore pt. 1
Every movement has a history, a moment in time where visionaries and pioneers stepped out and refused to part of the status quo. Before the Industrial Era, homeschooling was the common modality of the masses. But for over 150 years, children were pulled from the home, educated en masse, and…
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45K Thriving Families: An Interview with Classical Conversations Founder Leigh Bortins
Pastors, take note! This is yet another tremendous resource to help rescue your congregation from pagan indoctrination! Join Dr. Lisa on today's show as she interviews Leigh Bortins, the founder and CEO of Classical Conversations. Leigh started her visionary program in 1997 with 11 students.…
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The Value of a Question: Stoking the Fires of Curiosity with Socratic Methodology
"Children enter school as questions marks," Neil Postman chastised, "and they leave school as periods." What is happening in the scholastic environment to crush intrigue? Developmentalists have shown that children have what is known as epistemic curiosity, a need for understanding. But when they...
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How Social Engineers Use Language to Shift Culture: An Interview with Dr. Marlene McMillan
Have you ever wondered about the power of words? Not just the words we speak over ourselves and our circumstances, but about the collective power of words as a culture-shaping entity? What if words were being used all around us right now to shift ideas, to create division, to engineer a future…
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America's Education Crisis Is a Solvable Problem: An Interview with Dr. Jim Garlow
Join Dr. Lisa Dunne on today's show as she is interviewed by world changer Dr. Jim Garlow, founder of Well Versed World. You can be a difference-maker in your church, your city, your community! Let's work together to shift the culture of education for the next generation. Join us on the Academic...
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Circles Not Rows for Relational Healing: An Interview with Trauma Therapist Amber Alcoser
How does the "circles not rows" methodology affect relational healing? Join us for an interview with trauma therapist Amber Alcoser to learn how you can use CVCU's relational format of circles in your homeschool environment, your family, your co-op, your church community and more! Amber is...
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Protecting Your Nonprofit: An Interview with Corey Scott
Is your ministry protected? In an era where faith, family, and freedom are all under fire, it's vital that believers take a proactive stance in protecting their vision. Join Dr. Dunne in this interview with homeschooling dad of six and founder of The 508 Company Corey Scott, and discover how...
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The Countercultural Mission: Discover an Educational Methodology that Protects and Preserves Your Freedoms
In the 20 years since Dr. Dunne has been a homeschooling parent, she has seen more and more evidence of the fallout from traditional education. All around us, in our communities and our churches, we see the tragic fruit of a sterile, soulless process of educational methodologies that literally…
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Renewing Your MindSET: Escaping Problematic Paradigms and Forging New Neural Networks
How is your current mindset affecting your home, your business, your friendships, your future? Our brains forge new neural networks according to our existing mental associations, the feedback loop of our expectations. What we believe internally affects our world externally by shaping our...
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Anyone Can Homeschool: An Interview with Diana Kluwin
Parents often buy the lie that they are not equipped, not educated, not "expert" enough to homeschool their kids. The data proves otherwise! Moms, dads, you are the number one ingredient required for your child's socio-academic success! Join Dr. Lisa Dunne as she interviews fellow homeschool…
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A Diversion from Disastrous Dysfunction: Resources to Protect You from Soul-less Education
Modern education is broken, and the result has been disastrous dysfunction in our nation's youngest citizens. Maybe your kids or grandkids have come home saying they've been bullied or pressured by classmates or teachers. Maybe you've seen the conversations on social media demonstrating the...
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The Perils of Public Education: An Interview with PJI's Brad Dacus
In the 1960s, a phrase was circulated on public television as a result of rising crime in the city: "It's 10pm. Do you know where your children are?" The PSA was supposed to alert parents to check in on their kids and make sure they were safe. Today, the question is a sobering reminder for public...
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Dr. Lisa Dunne is an author, speaker, educator, lifelong homeschooler, and president of Chula Vista Christian University. Her podcast, The Communication Architect, builds emotional health and relational resilience through the development of strategic communication competencies that increase personal leadership capacities. Drawing from both theoretical and practical examples, the podcast offers training in interpersonal, intrapersonal, organizational, and familial communication--all in a friendly, upbeat, and personal style. Dr. Lisa has written several books on organizational and interpersonal communication, and she has been recognized by the City of San Francisco and the State of California for her work as an educator. She holds a Master's degree in Communication, a Master's degree in Organizational Systems, and a Ph.D. in Human Development. She is wife to her British husband Adrian and mom to their beloved GenZ kids, Ethan and Cymone. Dr. Lisa is passionate about helping people of al
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