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#028 | Big Fertility’s Big Lies with Jennifer Lahl

The fertility industry is lying to women.
 
Jennifer Lahl is the founder and president of The Center for Bioethics and Culture Network. Lahl couples her 25 years of experience as a pediatric critical care nurse, a hospital administrator, and senior-level nursing management with a deep passion to speak for those who have no voice.
 
Lahl’s writings have appeared in various publications including First Things Magazine the American Journal of Bioethics. In 2009, Lahl was associate producer of the documentary film, Lines That Divide: The Great Stem Cell Debate, which was an official selection in the 2010 California Independent Film Festival. She made her writing and directing debut, producing the documentary film, Eggsploitation, which has been awarded 2011 Best Documentary by the California Independent Film Festival, has sold in over 30 countries, and is showing all over the U.S. In December 2012, she released her film, Anonymous Father's Day, which tells the stories of people created via anonymous sperm donation. An updated and expanded version of Eggsploitation was released in September 2013, adding new egg donor stories and updates. Her forthcoming documentary film, addressing Surrogacy, was released in January 2014. In 2015, Ms. Lahl released, "Maggie's Story", her first documentary short film on one woman's story of being a ten-time egg donor now battling stage IV cancer.

#027 | Meghan, Harry, and The Losing Logic of Cancel Culture with Caylan Ford

Caylan Ford an international affairs specialist, documentary filmmaker, writer, and education reformer. She earned a Bachelor’s degree (Hons.) in Chinese history from the University of Calgary, then relocated to Washington DC to pursue a Master’s degree in International Affairs from the George Washington University. More recently, she graduated with distinction from Oxford University with a Master’s degree in International Human Rights Law, where she wrote her dissertation on the international crime of genocide. Her current documentary project examines the problem of “cancel culture..”
A mother of two young children, Caylan is also involved in the education field. She is the founder and board chair of the Calgary Classical Academy, a new charter school offering Canada’s first public, non-denominational classical education program. 
 
caylanford.com
 
 

#026 | Why Modern Relationships Fail with Adam Lane Smith

Adam worked for years as a licensed psychotherapist and now focuses his specialty as an Attachment Specialist. Through his new role, Adam helps men and women build a new foundation for their life by addressing the unique attachment wounds that are common to each. According to Adam, attachment issues as their core means you can transform your relationships in marriage, dating, work, friendship, and family. By showing his clients how to repair their attachment wounds, Adam teaches people to open up to others, find their voice, receive the love they’ve always wanted, and live with confidence.
 
 
Find him at
https://adamlanesmith.com — on YouTube at @attachmentadam — on Twitter @Brometheus

#025 | The War on Love with Dean Abbott

Dean Abbott is a counselor and mental health professional living in Ohio. He tweets and writes almost daily about relationships and the state of the modern soul. He is the author of two books, both of which are available on Amazon.
 
On Character and Community: https://a.co/d/0Z3QmyN
Common Good: Reflections on Everyday Vices and Virtues: https://a.co/d/5cdCoTK
 
 

#024 | The Normalization of Neglect with Going Godward

Going Godward is a school-based therapist and educational consultant with many years of experience dealing with the challenges faced by families and children in an unraveling culture.  In addition to being the mom of two, she is also a professional social worker and writer.
 
 
Follow Going Godward: https://twitter.com/goinggodward?s=20&t=L0plqYX-GdHJvE4y_I4vsA
 
Book links: https://www.amazon.com/Being-There-audiobook/dp/B06XYW3RQ8/ref=sr_1_4?crid=2YVPPBKIN62Q8&keywords=being+there&qid=1674068969&sprefix=being+there%2Caps%2C80&sr=8-4
https://www.amazon.com/Life-Bottom-Worldview-Makes-Underclass/dp/B08RLKNRCK/ref=sr_1_1?crid=17YM49UY09OKT&keywords=life+at+the+bottom&qid=1674068993&s=audible&sprefix=life+at+the+bottom%2Caudible%2C77&sr=1-1
 

#023 | Psychological Disintegration Under Modern Feminism with Angela Erickson

Angela Erickson is host of the podcast Integrated. Angela is a Catholic wife and mother to five children. She has spent over a decade fighting to end abortion and sharing her zeal for her Catholic faith. Her raw, honest approach to the difficulties women and men face in the modern age in embracing femininity/motherhood and masculinity/fatherhood has made Integrated a rapidly growing apostolate in the last year since it launched. Topics covered in today's episode: the uses and limits of identifying as a feminist in the damaged world that certain versions of the ideology created, personal conversion journeys, how feminist society diminishes sensitivities to difficult and specifically female experiences like infertility and miscarriage.
 
 
Show Notes:
Fairer Disputations: https://fairerdisputations.org/
 
Angela's podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...
 

#022 | 2022 in Review and 2023 in Preview

Thank you for a great year. Merry Christmas.
 
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#021 Break Up With Birth Control with Bianca Pennington

Bianca is a women’s health + fertility coach passionate about helping women reclaim their power and femininity through learning body literacy. Her horrible experience with being on birth control then getting hit hard with Post Birth Control Syndrome sparked her passion for educating women on the truth about birth control. She shares everything she has learned along the way to help women break up with birth control and optimize fertility.
 
 
Show Notes:
Break Up With Birth Control- http://biancapennington.com/breakup
ig- http://instagram.com/biancapennington…
twitter- https://twitter.com/wombhealinqueen
 
 

#020 | On Miscarriage with Faith Moore

Faith Moore is a freelance writer and editor who runs The Story Club. She quit her job as an elementary school teacher back in 2014 so she could have her son, and never looked back. She's now a stay-at-home mom to two wonderful boys whose writing has been published in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Daily News, The Federalist, and more. Her book, Saving Cinderella, has nearly 50 five-star reviews on Amazon. Read her essay on miscarriage here. 

#019 | Fathers Matter with Noelle Mering

Noelle Mering is a fellow at the Washington D.C. based think tank, the Ethics and Public Policy Center. She is the author of the book, Awake, Not Woke: A Christian Response to the Cult of Progressive Ideology (TAN Books, Spring 2021) order through TAN, TheologyofHome.com, or Amazon. She is an editor for the website Theology of Home and a coauthor of the books Theology of Home and Theology of Home II — order here or here. Read her recent piece on fatherhood here.