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Love, Growth, and Narratives — 97 episodes
She Saved $100K Without Sacrificing Her Life
Guns, Mental Health & Finding Common Ground | Mike Sodini
We Never Saw This Coming
The Long Game: Paul Mabon on Making It in Hollywood
Always Becoming: The Johna Aquino Hernandez Story
My Mom’s Hardest Decision: Leaving Home After 4 Decades
We Finally Moved… And It Was More Chaotic Than We Expected
Why I'm Not Running From This
Who Tiffany Really Is (Beyond the Podcast)
Nuance: The Promise Arms Race: Why Every Candidate Keeps Raising the Stakes
Rapid Fire Narratives: Reacting to Headlines, Hot Takes & Everything In Between
Marriage Changed Us (For the Better) | The Growth We Didn’t Expect
The Real Starting Point of Wealth Isn’t Money | Social Capital Explained
Why does it always take a disaster to bring us together?
Nuance: The Real Cost of Gun Ownership in California
The Courage to Think Differently
Nuance: Why the Loudest Voices Know the Least
Before You Vote: How California’s Elections Actually Work
How We Run Our Relationship (With Intention, Not Perfection)
Nuance: The Fear, Economics, and Policies Behind Mass Incarceration
Nuance: Why Almost Nothing Is As Simple As We’re Told
The Weight of the Holidays—and Our Choice in Carrying It
Leaving Federal Dependency: Rebuilding Care at the Community Level
Don’t Outsource Your Family’s Safety
Comments, Critics, and Chaos: Finding Meaning in the Madness
Proposition 50: Power, Principle, and the Precedent We Set
The Politics of False Promises
Then and Now: Parenting Across Generations (Part 2)
Then and Now: Parenting Across Generations (Part 1)
Before Words Become Weapons: Cooling America’s Discourse
Rethinking Aging: Why 50 Feels Better Than 40
Tragedy in Minneapolis, Blame Misplaced
Redrawing the Lines: Prop 50 and California’s Next Election
CCW in California: Frustration Is No Excuse to Stay Unarmed
Beyond the Cover: Why Looks and Accents Can Mislead You
The Illusion of Protection: Why We Must Rethink Safety in America
Team Us: What Makes a Power Couple?
Helping Neurodiverse Young Adults Thrive: A Conversation with Therapist Jenny Ray
Hating Trump Isn’t a Platform
Off the Cuff: Random Topics, Real Reactions
Brotherhood in Motion: Black Men Run & Building New Narratives
Men’s Mental Health: My Story of Struggle and Discovery
AB1127: When Politicians Don’t Know Guns—But Make Laws Anyway
No Matter What: Building Black Futures on Our Terms
Can You Handle Being Wrong?
Grown Bodies, Childish Minds: When Immaturity Grows Up with Us
One Conversation at a Time
Courtesy? That’s So Last Century
A Real Conversation About Guns in America
Signal Over Noise: Finding Clarity in a Chaotic World
Inherited Habits: Money Lessons from Our Parents
Newlyweds in Our 50s: 4-Month Marriage Check-In
Quick Fix Nation: Can Society’s Problems Be Solved Overnight?
Breaking the Grind… and Suddenly We’re Old
Gen X: The Forgotten Middle Child of History
Are We Addicted to Grievance?
Blended Families – The Love, The Struggles, and The Growth
California’s AB 1333: The Attack on Your Right to Self-Defense
Reclaiming the Conversation – Why We Started This Podcast
Better Schools Start at Home
Expanding Circles: In-Group Pride Without Out-Group Divide
Relationship Red & Green Flags
LGN Message about our Discourse
LGN 29: Narratives (Part 2) - From Bystander to Action: Strategies for Making a Difference
LGN 28: Narratives - The Bystander Effect: (Part 1) From Extreme Cases to Everyday Moments
LGN 27: Narratives - California Fires: We Look Beyond the Blame Game and Misinformation
LGN 26: Narratives - The Power of Taking Risks: Growth, Rewards, and Lessons Learned
LGN 25: Growth - Pulling Back to Push Forward: Protecting Yourself While Pursuing Growth
LGN 24: Love - Love and the Ripple Effect: Navigating Relationships After Marriage
Episode 23: Narratives - Breaking the “They” Trap – Understanding Beyond Overgeneralization
Processing the Unprocessable: Growing Through Tough Times and Tragedy
Episode 21: From Stress to Bliss - Our Wedding Journey
Taking a Pause: A Recap of Love, Growth, and Narratives - Episodes 1-4
Vote Beyond the Noise: Your Role in Real Change
Episode 20: Love (Part 2) - Wedding Planning: The Highs and Lows
Episode 20: Love (Part 1) - The Wedding Countdown: Joys, Headaches, and Everything In-Between
Episode 19: Narratives - California Ballot Breakdown: Your 2024 Voter’s Guide
Episode 18: Growth - The Hard Truths of Personal Growth
Episode 17: Love - Swipe Right or Scroll Deep: Love in the Age of Apps and Social Media
Episode 16: Narratives - Bridging the Divide: Listening Beyond the Noise in America’s Conversations
Episode 15 : Growth - The Weight of It All: Battling Obesity Together
Episode 14: Love - Breaking Free from the Past: Building a Future Without Old Baggage
Episode 13: Narratives - Is College Worth It In 2024?
Episode 12: Growth - Exploring Teen Growth and Parenting: A Family Journey with Joseph
Episode 11: Love - Match Each Other's Interests or Efforts?
Episode 10: Narratives - Women vs. Men from Childhood to Relationships
Episode 9: Growth - Career Ambition vs. Personal Fulfillment
Episode 8: Love - Self-esteem vs. Self-love
Episode 7: Narratives - Real Talk on Politics
Episode 6: Growth - Navigating the Storm of Anxiety
Episode 5: Love and Handling Traditional Gender Roles
Episode 4: Narratives
Episode 3: Growth
Episode 2 - Learning to Love
Introduction