E92: Why Marriage is Worth the Fight: Bobbi Althoff, Brad Wilcox, and Fresh n Fit Debate

E110: Virtue and Leadership - Why Understanding Your Temperament Matters w/ Alexandre Havard: Today I sit down with Alexandre Havard, author and international speaker, to discuss the relationship between the four temperaments and virtue. We discuss what we can learn from the story of Jerome Lejeune, each temperament’s virtues and vices, why the temperaments are important to learn, the temperaments of different saints, how to use knowledge of your temperament to develop virtue, how your character represents who you are moreso than your temperament, and much more. by The Lila Rose Podcast

75 min listen

E109: The Holistic Approach to Women’s Health and Fertility: Are contraceptives the only answer to women’s health issues? Is IVF the only way to treat infertility? Today I welcome Dr. Lauren Rubal, MD, back to the show to unpack the holistic approach to women’s reproductive health. We discuss what it means to treat women holistically instead of using conventional bandaid treatments, some of the leading causes of women’s health issues, the problems with hormonal birth control, common holistic ways to treat acne, PCOS, endometriosis, and infertility, and much more. by The Lila Rose Podcast

73 min listen

E108: Parenting That Heals w/ Erica Komisar: Today I welcome back Erica Komisar, Psychoanalyst and Parent Coach, to pick up where we left off from our last conversation about the importance of being present to our children at their earliest stages. In today’s fascinating conversation we unpack more best practices for parents to support the development of their children in the most critical stages of adolescence. We also discuss the best way to pursue relationship with your teen, how to select the right school for your child, how to minimize your children’s trauma from divorce, and how to heal relationships with your parents as an adult. I also ask up some of your most burning questions for Erica from our last episode. by The Lila Rose Podcast

94 min listen

E107: The Beautiful Lessons of Birth w/ Emily Wilson: Today I sit down with my dear friend Emily Wilson, author, speaker, musician, and Youtuber, to discuss the lessons we’ve learned from our birth stories. The two of us have due dates a few weeks apart, both with our third child and our first girl. We discuss the difficulty and beauty of having a different body during pregnancy and after the birth of our children, spiritual lessons we’ve learned from giving birth, the role of men in birth, considerations for women who don’t have a healthy support system, and much more. by The Lila Rose Podcast

63 min listen

E106: This Fertility Doctor Believes IVF is Not The Answer: Today I welcome back Dr. Lauren Rubal, MD, Ob/Gyn, reproductive care physician, and past IVF doctor, to break down the practice of In Vitro Fertilization and why it is not the way we should treat infertility. We discuss the in-depth process of IVF, what harms IVF can bring to children as well as parents, the forgotten plight of the embryos who are not implanted, and the questionable developments of more reproductive technologies. by The Lila Rose Podcast

61 min listen

E105: Balancing Content Creation and Family Life: Today I sit down with my good friend Allie Beth Stuckey, the host of the “Relatable” podcast, to discuss the balancing act of being a mom while producing a popular and growing show. We discuss our different experiences with birth, how different seasons in life call for different commitments, how kids make you a better person, and Allie’s new-found philosophy of involving her kids in her mission. by The Lila Rose Podcast

42 min listen

E104: My Response to Trump's Abortion Stance + The Vatican’s Declaration: On today's Live I comment on Trump's latest statements about his stance that abortion is only a states issue, not a national issue. I'll also be talking about The Vatican's latest declaration "Dignitas Infinita" on Human Dignity, as well as taking your questions live. by The Lila Rose Podcast

61 min listen

E103: The Most Important Holiday Is Not Christmas: On this special Easter Tuesday episode I sit down with Fr. Ambrose Christe, Norbertine Priest, to discuss the importance of not only Easter Sunday, but the 50-day Easter Season. We discuss why Easter is a more important holiday than Christmas, where Easter Bunnies and Easter Eggs come from, what Jesus did on Holy Saturday, the Eucharist, the Passover, Heaven and Hell, and much more. by The Lila Rose Podcast

86 min listen

E102: The Evidence and Science of the Resurrection: As we enter into the Triduum on this Holy Thursday, we have our sights on Easter, to celebrate the Resurrection. In today’s fascinating episode, I sit down again with Fr. Robert Spitzer, S.J., physicist, Catholic priest, and President of the Magis Center to discuss some of the evidence and science of the Resurrection. We discuss 3 different ways to prove the resurrection of Jesus, including the Shroud of Turin, of which many believe to be the burial cloth of Jesus. Fr. Spitzer debunks many of the misconceptions of the Shroud of Turin including a break down of the 1988 carbon dating mishap. We discuss how the cloth’s image shows the wounds of Christ in great detail, and how the image on the cloth is a result of a powerful momentary flash of radiation. by The Lila Rose Podcast

96 min listen

E101: Birth Control Critics Censored, TikTok, Christ is King + Q&A by The Lila Rose Podcast

67 min listen

E100: Behind The Movie Cabrini w/ Executive Producer Eduardo Verastegui: Today I talk with Eduardo Verastegui, Executive Producer of the film Cabrini. We talk about what inspired the creation of the film about an under-recognized saint, how the success of Sound of Freedom made this film possible, and how he and his team respond to the criticism of the film. Eduardo also makes a special announcement about an incredible new project he is working on that may end up being my all-time favorite film. by The Lila Rose Podcast

37 min listen

E99: Why Gender Matters: It has always been common sense to believe that boys and girls are different, yet modern “intellectuals” have been questioning these basic truths, blaming “social conditioning” for the cause of gender differences. Today I sit down with Dr. Leonard Sax, MD PhD, to debunk common myths about gender. We discuss how boys and girls have different brain development, how boys’ and girls’ play preferences compare to male and female chimpanzees, and how multi-generational communities form children with the development they need to mature well. by The Lila Rose Podcast

70 min listen

E98: Why Cabrini Is A Must See: Modern movies with “strong female leads” often emphasize a character’s physical strength or appearance and their ability to discover themselves and take on the world. I got the chance to see Cabrini, which is about a celibate Catholic Religious sister serving the poorest of the poor Italian immigrants in New York — and being a true mother to the orphaned and lost. Today I give my take on how this film shines in revealing the apex of femininity through displaying the counter cultural and heroic work of St. Francis Xavier Cabrini. I share some of my thoughts on the production of the film, compare its themes juxtaposed to other recent films with strong female leads like Barbie, and take you through some of my favorite scenes from the film. I also share my thoughts on what I would have loved to have seen more in the film. **SPOILERS INCLUDED** by The Lila Rose Podcast

41 min listen

E97: Debunking Biden’s State of the Union, Kate Cox, and IVF Alabama Update: Today I'll be exposing Biden's lies from the State of the Union about abortion, debunking the Kate Cox case, and I'll be addressing the law that just passed in Alabama providing legal immunity to IVF clinics. by The Lila Rose Podcast

42 min listen

E96: Exposing Pornhub and Fighting for California: Today I sit down with two different movers and shakers who are doing big things in the fight for the protection of the dignity of human life. Arden Young, with Sound Investigations, went undercover to meet with leaders in Porn Hub to investigate their rumored malpractices. In these meetings, Arden recorded many of their leaders explicitly admitting to Pornhub’s disregard of safeguards against the exploitation of minors and other abuse. Peter Hernandez is running for CA Congressional District 18, running on a platform because he believes it is possible to save California, to promote life, build strong families, and strengthen the Latino community. I hope you find Peter and Arden’s stories encouraging and inspiring. by The Lila Rose Podcast

63 min listen

E95: The Power of Fasting (And Why You Should Do It): Fasting has become a popular fad for people employing a new diet, but for religious people, fasting takes on a depth of spiritual meaning. Today I sit down with Fr. Peter Adrian, Norbertine priest and chef, to discuss why Christians fast during Lent, the ancient Christian traditions of fasting, the physical and spiritual benefits of fasting, the importance of prudence, and why Christians ought to fast intentionally. by The Lila Rose Podcast

69 min listen

E94: The Truth About IVF, the Alabama Supreme Court Decision, and More: Many believe IVF is a good option for parents struggling with fertility. Though medical advances have made conception through IVF possible, and though we celebrate every new human life that enters the world, there are many moral and human rights issues wrapped up in IVF that make the practice of IVF wrong. Today I make a case for why IVF is wrong, I give my thoughts on the Alabama Supreme Court Decision regarding IVF, and more. by The Lila Rose Podcast

36 min listen

E93: How This Newtown Mom Found Peace Through Tragedy: When Jennifer Hubbard, a successful business woman turned stay at home mom, got a call from Sandy Hook Elementary School on December 14th, 2012, her life would never be the same. Her second child, 6-year-old Catherine, would be one of the 26 victims of the tragic school shooting that took place in Newtown, Connecticut that day. Today I sit down with Jennifer to hear how she found peace through the horrific tragedy. We discuss some of the details of the day, why she believes suffering is sacred, how her faith guided her path forward, and how Catherine’s memory lives on through an animal sanctuary. by The Lila Rose Podcast

72 min listen

E:91 Red Pill and Prenups with Zuby: What is a “Trad Con”? What is the root of Red Pill ideology? Should fiancés sign a prenup? Today I sit down with my good friend Zuby, rap artist, entrepreneur, and motivational speaker, to discuss some similarities and differences between traditional conservatives and those who associate themselves with the Red Pill. We also follow up on our Twitter exchange about if it is right to sign a prenuptial agreement with a future spouse. by The Lila Rose Podcast

55 min listen

E90: Authentic Male Leadership, Taylor Swift, Biden + Q& A (LIVE): What does authentic male leadership look like? Is Taylor Swift a psyop? What were Biden's recent comments on abortion, and why do they matter? Today we cover these topics plus a Q&A with your questions. by The Lila Rose Podcast

66 min listen

E89: From Music Minister to American Meat Magnate - The Story of Good Ranchers: Husband and wife Ben and Corley Spell are the founders of one of the fastest growing meat companies in the US. Today I sit down with them to hear their story of receiving an unlikely call from God to transition from serving thousands in church ministry to serving meat to thousands. We discuss what stirred their passion for quality meat, what misconceptions need corrected about American family ranchers, and how to get started as an entrepreneur. by The Lila Rose Podcast

47 min listen

E88: How to Hear God’s Voice with Dan Burke: How do I know what God wants for my life? Which decision is the right one? Is it okay to choose what I desire? Is all peace good peace? Today I chat with Dan Burke, President of the Avila Institute for Spiritual Formation, to discuss how to distinguish God’s voice in your life. Dan shares his story of getting through a rough upbringing to being introduced to God by a co-worker, ultimately leading to his pursual of God and God transforming his life. We also discuss how to discern among multiple good options, how to talk to loved ones living in perpetual sin, and the role of desire in discernment. Dan analyses some of my discernment experiences. by The Lila Rose Podcast

93 min listen

E87: My Body for You - What it Means to Be Pro Life: Have you struggled to have conversations with people in your life about abortion? In the post-Roe world, there is no better time to infuse the culture with the truth about the travesty of abortion and the truth about what it means to be Pro-Life. Now more than ever we should equip ourselves to engage with people in our lives about the dignity of human life and the dignity of motherhood. Today I chat with Stephanie Gray Conners, a world renown Pro-Life advocate, about her new book My Body for You, A Pro-Life Message for a Post-Roe World. We discuss real challenges of motherhood, how the role of motherhood images the love of God, as well as how to answer some of the toughest pro-choice questions. by The Lila Rose Podcast

79 min listen

E86: Why Theology Belongs in the Bedroom: Many people believe that Christianity is antithetical to sexual freedom. This was the perspective that Dr. Christopher West, Th.D., had before he discovered a radical teaching pronounced by the highest leader in the Church. Today I sit down with Christopher West, the President of the Theology of the Body Institute, to discuss the beauty of God’s plan for human sexuality. We discuss the philosophical background behind Pope John Paul II’s teachings, the role of pleasure in sex, if there is ever a good time for contraception, celibacy for the kingdom, and much more. by The Lila Rose Podcast

82 min listen

E85: Postpartum Mrs. American Ready for Runway + Shia LaBeouf Conversion + Q&A (Youtube Live): Mrs. American gave birth to her 8th baby, 12 days before competing in her latest pageant. Shia LaBeouf's conversion has become confirmed as he recently had the Sacrament of Confirmation into the Catholic Church. 32,000 babies have been saved since the overturn of Roe v Wade. In today's Youtube Live, I give my thoughts on these happenings, plus I take your questions live. Check out today's Sponsors! EveryLife: https://www.everylife.com Buy diapers from an amazing pro-life diaper company and use code LILA and get 10% off! Nimi Skincare: Check out my favorite skin care brand and get 15% off using the code LILA. https://www.nimiskincare.com/discount... Seven Weeks Coffee: https://www.sevenweekscoffee.com Buy your pro-life coffee with a 10% discount using the code LILA! by The Lila Rose Podcast

53 min listen

E84: Overcoming Narcissism with Dr. Peter Malinowski: Is it possible to heal narcissism? Is there hope for our narcissistic friends and family to change? Today I sit down with clinical physiologist, Dr. Peter Malinoski, to unravel some of the misconceptions about narcissism. We discuss the intricacies of narcissistic heart and behavior, the emptiness of the heart that every narcissist is trying to fill, and how being rooted in the truth of their identity can be a healing balm to their deepest wounds. by The Lila Rose Podcast

84 min listen

E83: Building and Rebuilding a Marriage that Lasts: Everyone who says “I do” hopes to have a perfect marriage. But what do you do when the honeymoon phase ends, and your feelings about your spouse change? What if you feel less intimate, distant, and unloved by your spouse? What if you aren’t attracted to your spouse anymore, or what if you get a crush on a co-worker? What if you start to ask the question, “Did I marry the wrong person?” Is divorce inevitable? Today I sit down with mental health expert, Dr. John Delony of the Dr. John Delony Show, to discuss how to get through some of the toughest relationship issues with your spouse, as well as how to build a relationship and a romance that stands the test of time. by The Lila Rose Podcast

77 min listen

E82: When Healthcare Fails to Care - The Story of Baby Indi: In today’s heartbreaking interview I sit down with Dean Gregory, the father of Indi Gregory, to hear the detailed account of how he and his partner Claire fought against the UK’s National Healthcare System to try to save their baby’s life. Dean describes how the NHS repeatedly denied care to their daughter, even after receiving expert advice, and practically held Indi hostage when the Italian Government offered to take care of her with all expenses paid for. by The Lila Rose Podcast

61 min listen

E81 Best 2023 Moments of the Lila Rose Podcast: On the last episode of 2023, I share my reflections on this monumental launch year of GTB Media and The Lila Rose Podcast. I share some of my favorite episodes, show some favorite clips, and I reveal the key themes for the podcast in 2024. by The Lila Rose Podcast

48 min listen

E:80 How Science Proves God’s Existence: Were Adam and Eve real people? Was there a global flood? What about evolution? What’s the deal with Galileo? Is there scientific evidence to support the Incarnation of Jesus Christ? Today in this fascinating episode, I sit down with Fr. Robert Spitzer S.J., PH.D. to explore these questions and to unravel the common misconceptions that faith and science are opposed to each other and that the Catholic Church is anti-science. Fr. Spitzer also shares what he thinks are the 4 strongest evidences to prove God is real, and breaks down how can you understand the Trinity. by The Lila Rose Podcast

107 min listen

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