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The Unlikely Podcasters

The Unlikely Podcasters

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The Unlikely Podcasters is your go-to podcast for candid conversations that transcend boundaries. From dissecting the latest headlines to unraveling personal anecdotes, these three women fearlessly tackle it all. Brace yourself for unfiltered opinions, clever banter, and a rollercoaster of emotions as they explore the complexities of life with intelligence, humor, and, yes, a bit of swearing. Ok, maybe more that just a "bit" of swearing. Tune in every week for a dose of empowerment, laughter ...
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Misconception: a Gaia Family podcast is your go-to podcast for all things family building. From the early stages of understanding your fertility, to the hurdles of trying to conceive, Misconception opens the doors to what it really means to build a family. Hosted by Amber Izzo, IVF patient, advocate, and campaigner, each week, we talk to people who have lived it, and the people who make it happen. New episodes released every Tuesday! Thanks for listening. Follow us @gaiafamilyofficial. www.g ...
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Welcome to Come Let Us Reason Together, the podcast from Lenny Esposito and Come Reason Ministries. Here, we dig deeply into ways Christianity shows itself as an intelligent and rational faith. Episodes include topics about faith, ethics, worldview, and philosophy from a distinctly Christian perspective. Join us each week and see just how rational faith can be!
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Family Portraits explores the many ways people come together to become a family - and the obstacles and triumphs they encountered along the way. You will hear true stories from Sanford Health patients as they talk about the ways that becoming a family challenged them, changed them, and brought them joy.
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That moment: your palms are sweating, your stomach is churning and you're full-on scared. You have to tell someone something. About yourself. About your life. You don't know how they'll take it. You fear the worst. That's a "coming out" moment. Whether you're LGBTQ2S+ or not, you'll be inspired by Nancy Shadlock, CEO and Founder of Centered Life Coaching and her guests as they explore "coming out" stories of all kinds. Listen in weekly as people talk about coming out as trans, as a sex thera ...
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Join me as I navigate my way through trying to conceive. I share my story, other's stories, interview experts and bring you on the journey of what it's really like dealing with infertility. I am right here with you!
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Nantucket After Dark, where we talk about sex, pleasure, love, relationships with Spirit in the mix. Your host Dorothy stover of Nantucket Love school shares her experience as a love and pleasure educator as well as brings in experts to dive into sex and love.
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FACTS

Stephen Boyce and Tyler West

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FACTS is a podcast that was started by Dr. Stephen Boyce from Greenville, South Carolina. The primary focus of this program is to cover historical content about the early church Fathers, the Apocryphal accounts, the canon, textual criticism, and the scripture itself. Most episodes are co-hosted by Tyler West, among other special guests who are invited on the program. For those who would like to donate to our podcast, here is the link. All donations are tax deductible. Thank you for your all ...
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VBAC Birth Stories

Melissa Merino & Stephanie Cannavo

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A podcast featuring Australians sharing their journey of vaginal birth after caesarean. Through sharing and learning from each other's lived experiences the podcast is designed to empower and educate those whose VBAC journey may have just begun, help all expecting mums achieve a more natural birth if that is their intention, and better inform birth professionals about one's journey to a VBAC.
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Curious Fox

Effy Blue and Jacqueline Misla

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For those challenging the status quo in love, sex, and relationships. Effy Blue and Jacqueline Misla explore themes on these subjects through personal stories, interviews, and community discussions (and laugh a lot).
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Australian Social Trends (AST) podcasts bring you short, easy listening highlights from the Australian Bureau of Statistics' latest release of the AST publication. Each quarterly release of AST contains several in depth articles, which cover many broad areas of social concern such as population, health, work and housing just to name a few. We aim to do this in an interesting and easy to understand way. Other aims of AST are to address current and perennial social concerns and to provide answ ...
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Marry Me

The Annual

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For years the world has wondered, what would happen if two unmarried comedy writers teamed with a happily married priest to answer questions regarding married life? And now the world has its answer. Are you Married, Soon-to-be married, or generally anxious about the concept of marriage? Then we want to hear from you. Send your questions in to: Marryme.annual@gmail.com
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Falling in love with someone is easy. Staying in love with the same person, year after year, is much harder. That's why we're recording an hour of conversation every week of our first year of marriage. For us, it’s a way to dig into our fascination with one another and this existential question of lasting love. For you, it’s an invitation to creep on our marriage as it unfolds, mistake by mistake and lesson by lesson, since no one ever really told us about theirs. We’ll work through fights, ...
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Christian parents today are challenged in the task of training and equipping their children in biblical principles. In this podcast, we will discuss proven ways to create a personalized plan that works for children of all ages, even those who are now adults and have families of their own. We will see how other parents have successfully applied the principles from Terence's best-selling book, by the same title, in their family life. He'll provide real-world examples that he's used with worksh ...
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Are you feeling distant from your spouse while running a household away from your support system? Do you have a longing desire to feel heard, understood & valued but can’t seem to get through to your spouse? Do you wish you spent more time connecting with your spouse instead of engaging in arguments or misunderstandings that drain your energy? If you can relate, you’re not alone. Building a thriving marriage in these modern times takes hard work. When you add the responsibilities and demands ...
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In this episode, Prof Michael Chapman explores the options available for men facing infertility and same-sex male couples looking to have biological children through IVF and surrogacy. He discusses the process of sperm analysis, the importance of sperm quality, legal and medical considerations in surrogacy, and the challenges of navigating internat…
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In this episode of The Unlikely Podcasters, after an incredible weight loss journey Sunshine talks about her skin removal surgery and breast augmentation. She shares her experience — from surgery day to recovery and results! If you’re considering body contouring after weight loss, or just curious about the process, this video offers a real, persona…
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Co-founders of Test Him, an organization focused solely on male factor fertility, join us to talk about the importance of male testing. @testhimltd test him - tackling fertility together. Request your free, personalized quote at gaiafamily.com. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok! Join our fertility community Facebook group, IVF Unfiltered: the truth…
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On this Episode of FACTS, we explore whether Christians today should read "The Shepherd of Hermas," a fascinating early Christian text filled with visions, moral teachings, and parables. We’ll dive into its historical significance, its themes of repentance, faith, and spiritual growth, and why it was respected by early Christians but not included i…
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In this episode, Prof Chapman discusses how patients can improve their chances of a successful IVF outcome, particularly when managing conditions like PCOS and endometriosis. He explores the importance of pre-treatment strategies such as weight management, laparoscopy, and lifestyle changes, while debunking common myths about diets and supplements.…
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Hi friend! What do you do when you have different needs in marriage simultaneously? For example, when your spouse wants to engage in a deep conversation with you and you want to have sex...both happening around the same time. How can we navigate this scenario especially when the end goal is to build connection and improve intimacy in marriage? If t…
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In this video, we dive into the world of weight loss and the latest breakthroughs in weight loss drugs. We explore how these new treatments are changing the game but also come with their own stigmas, much like weight loss surgery. Why is there so much judgment around these medical options? We also tackle the reality that not all bodies respond the …
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Embryologist, Alease Daniel Barnes, joins us to talk all things embryology. From behind the scenes to bridging the gap between the lab and the patient, plus the impact of US politics on IVF, it's not one to miss! @alease_the_embryologist Request your free, personalized quote at gaiafamily.com. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok! Join our fertility c…
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On this episode of FACTS, Stephen will explore the practice of early Christians signing themselves with the sign of the cross. He will explore statements from Tertullian, Basil, Chrysostom, Athenasius, and others. He will also seek to remove the stigma that this practice is inherently Roman Catholic. If you're interested in partnering with FACTS an…
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Bethel Church and the New Apostolic Reformation: Christian or Cult? Many people have been attracted to Bethel Church and the New Apostolic Reformation (NAR) movement. However, the movement’s emphasis on modern-day apostles and prophets shows dangerous signs of being more about power and control than creating a church faithful to Jesus’s teachings. …
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In this episode, Professor Chapman discusses the options for treating unexplained infertility, focusing on the differences between IUI and IVF. He explores the pros and cons of each treatment, including success rates, costs, and invasiveness, helping listeners make informed decisions about their fertility journey. Explore the ‘Prof. Michael Chapman…
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In this episode, Prof Michael Chapman explores the evolving strategies in IVF treatment, focusing on freeze-all cycles, ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) prevention, and the impact of progesterone levels on embryo transfer. He explains how modern approaches like decapeptyl triggers reduce OHSS risks and why freezing embryos can lead to multi…
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On this episode of The Unlikely Podcasters, we get real about the struggles of weight loss. We talk about the constant 'food noise' and how it impacts our eating habits, discuss how different body types affect weight loss journeys, and how BMI can be misleading We share personal stories about all the diets we've tried—some successful, some not so m…
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Hi friend, Have you ever wondered or been curious about how to improve communication in your marriage? If so, you're not alone. One of the ways we have strengthened our marriage and grown together as a team has involved communicating better with each other. The way we communicate or the manner in which we communicate with our spouses can either str…
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In this episode, Prof Chapman talks into the fascinating world of frozen embryos and their pivotal role in modern fertility treatments. He explores the history of embryo freezing, from the first successful procedure in 1983 to the groundbreaking development of vitrification. Learn how these advancements have transformed IVF practices, leading to hi…
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Emily Patel is the founder of Hopeful Mama Foundation, and she joins us to talk all about her own path to parenthood. Having been diagnosed with Premature Ovarian Failure at just 25 years old, Emily talks us through every part of her journey, including how because of her own experiences, she now devotes her life to supporting other 'hopeful mamas'.…
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On this weekly episode of FACTS, Stephen will discuss Paul's statement in Colossians 4:16 about "the letter from Laodicea." Is this a missing letter that we no longer have access to? Could this actually be the canonical letter to the Ephesians? Or could it be possible we do have this letter but it has been preserved in Latin? Tune-in and find out! …
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Why the Virgin Birth Matters: The Rhyne Putman Interview Ever since the earliest days of the church, the idea that Jesus was born of a virgin became crucial to understand certain aspects of Christianity. It was included in the church creeds and has dramatic implications to how we understand who Jesus is and all he come to accomplish as savior. In t…
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In this episode, Prof Chapman talks about the fascinating world of cryopreservation and its impact on women’s fertility. Join him as he explores the groundbreaking advances in egg freezing techniques, from the early days of slow freezing to the revolutionary method of vitrification. Discover how these innovations have transformed egg freezing into …
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Hi friend! It is no longer news that building a thriving marriage takes hard work. When we think about investing in our marriages, what often comes to mind are actionable tips to deepen connection, grow stronger in marriage and stay connected as a couple. But over the years, we’ve realized that sometimes, in order to achieve the deeper connection a…
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On this episode of FACTS, Dr. Boyce is interviewing special guest and author, Dr. Holly Ordway, to discuss her recent book: “Tolkien’s Faith: A Spiritual Biography”. Dr. Ordway offers a detailed exploration of the spiritual and religious dimensions of J.R.R. Tolkien’s life and how these aspects influenced his writings. The book is part biography an…
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In this episode, Prof Michael Chapman talks about the evolving world of embryo selection in IVF, comparing traditional genetic testing with emerging non-invasive methods. Discover how these advancements aim to improve success rates, reduce stress, and minimize risks, offering new hope to those on the journey to parenthood. Explore the ‘Prof. Michae…
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In this episode of the The Unlikely Podcastcasters, we ask the question" Is traditional schooling dead?" . With the rise of online learning, personalized education, and innovative teaching methods, we examine how these changes are reshaping the way we think about learning. Are traditional classrooms becoming obsolete, or can they coexist with new e…
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On this episode of FACTS, Stephen responds to criticism against Mark's Gospel, alleging that Mark inserted the wrong High Priest into the text when recounting 1 Samuel 21. Prominent scholars such as Bart Ehrman believe this to be an error and have admitted that this specific issue was the beginning of his departure from the faith. Stephen will demo…
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Calvinism, Arminianism, and God's Middle Knowledge Salvation. How do we understand it? Within the church there are two primary views that Christians hold: God has predestined us to be saved but we also have liberty—we may choose to either follow or deny him. On this podcast, we're going to explore something that is a third choice, something called …
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In this episode, Prof talks about the latest advancements in reproductive science, exploring how researchers are working to mimic natural processes in IVF treatments. From reducing medication doses to the potential of in vitro maturation and the futuristic concept of artificial wombs, we discuss the exciting possibilities and challenges that lie ah…
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Join us as we explore the future landscape of IVF and fertility treatments. Prof Chapman discusses the potential of emerging technologies like genetic modification, artificial wombs, and advances in egg quality preservation. He also talks into the unpredictable nature of scientific breakthroughs, the ethical challenges of genetic interventions, and…
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In this episode, Prof Chapman talks about the critical topic of DNA fragmentation and its impact on fertility. He explains what DNA fragmentation is, the causes behind it, and how it can affect fertilization, embryo development, and miscarriage rates. He also explores potential solutions, from antioxidants to advanced IVF techniques, to help reduce…
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Hi friend! We live in a global village. We don’t have to live in the same neighborhood to know about the life of another person living in another neighborhood on another continent. Enter the world of technology & the internet. A world where you see beautiful pictures and videos of couples and individuals... Depending on the current state of your ma…
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In this episode, Prof Chapman talks about male infertility and what it means to have a low sperm count. He covers the possible causes, how doctors diagnose the issue, and the treatment options available. Whether it’s simple lifestyle changes or more advanced medical procedures, there’s hope for men facing these challenges. Explore the ‘Prof. Michae…
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Ever wondered if your next coworker might be a robot? Spoiler alert: it’s already happening! In this video, we explore how AI is taking over jobs faster than you can say ‘You’re fired!’ Watch to find out if your job is safe... or if you should start learning how to speak binary! We’re all expendable… except the IT guy. Send us a text…
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On this episode of FACTS, Stephen is joined by Roman Catholic, Ben Bollinger, to discuss whether or not the Filioque belongs in the Nicene Creed. They will investigate the great debates between the East and West on this subject and why this is such a sensitive debate. If you'd like to donate to our ministry or be a monthly partner that receives new…
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Is God Evil in the Old Testament? Atheist Richard Dawkins famously wrote “The God of the Old Testament is arguably the most unpleasant character in all fiction” and charged him with being a genocidal ethnic cleanser. Other atheists have also specifically criticized the biblical story of the conquering of Canaan by the Israelites because God ordered…
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In this episode, Prof Chapman explores the fertility challenges faced by a 28-year-old with low AMH and poor egg quality despite no male factor issues. He discusses the potential causes, the importance of further investigations, and the hope for successful conception with the right approach. Explore the ‘Prof. Michael Chapman – The IVF Journey‘ Fac…
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On this episode of FACTS, Stephen is joined by Paul Facey from the Podcast, “The Other Paul”, to discuss the superiority of liturgical worship over against the contemporary models of today. They will discuss the balancing of these two things without the need to dilute the ancient practice of liturgy.If you'd like to donate to our ministry or be a m…
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Hi friend! We live in a global village. We don’t have to live in the same neighborhood to know about the life of another person living in another neighborhood on another continent. Enter the world of technology & the internet. A world where you see beautiful pictures and videos of couples and individuals... Depending on the current state of your ma…
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Join Professor Michael Chapman, one of Australia’s most experienced fertility specialists, as he shares his incredible journey through nearly 40 years of advancements in IVF. From witnessing the evolution of IVF from an experimental procedure to a standard service, Professor Chapman discusses the impact of IVF on birth rates, his decision to start …
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Join The Unlikely Podcasters as we dive into the murky waters of cancel culture—where internet justice meets digital pitchforks. We'll unpack the rise of this phenomenon, debate whether it's a tool for accountability or a weapon of mass destruction, and discuss how it’s reshaping the landscape of free speech. Buckle up for a conversation that’s as …
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Meet Kailey Gilchrist, the inspiring Founder and Sauce Boss at NONA Vegan Foods LTD. She delves into her entrepreneurial journey, from coming out in college and meeting her fiancé in a cooking class to creating a food brand with her late mother’s delicious Italian recipes. Discover how joining CGLCC’s Out For Business program and finding mentorship…
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Should Christians Seek to Shape Culture? What should be the role of the church in shaping the broader culture of our society? Today’s secular culture seems to be running further and further away from its Christian roots. But does that mean we no longer have a responsibility to it? Are Christians to withdraw from the world or do we bear a responsibi…
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Hi friend! We often hear that it takes two committed individuals to make a marriage work but what if we told you that it takes one courageous spouse willing to make the move towards progress to begin this process. Being a courageous spouse means choosing to partner with God and making courageous moves needed for a more loving & connected marriage…e…
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In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of three-person IVF, a revolutionary technique approved for use in the UK. Professor Chapman, explains how this cutting-edge procedure can help parents affected by mitochondrial disease. By replacing the faulty mitochondria in a woman’s egg with healthy mitochondria from a donor, scientists can cr…
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Part 2 of our podcast on how artificial intelligence is changing the entertainment industry. Join us as we explore how AI technology is revolutionizing the way we consume media, creating innovative storytelling experiences, and reshaping the roles of artists and creators. Send us a textBy The Unlikely Podcasters
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On this episode of FACTS, Dr. Boyce is joined by Roman Catholic podcaster, Steven Alspach (from The Catholic Brothers), to discuss the leaked news of communication between the ACNA and Rome. The news was prematurely released by Anglican reporters and it has left both churches in suspense wondering the details of this potential communion. If you'd l…
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Faith and Science: Where the Conflict Really Lies Faith and science. These two topics have been seemingly at loggerheads formany years. But don't believe everything you hear. Can people of faith embrace some of the most modern scientific discoveries of today? We're going to be exploring the ideas of faith and science and how these two disciplines a…
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In this episode, Prof Chapman dives into the complex issue of egg quality and whether augmenting treatments can truly make a difference. Despite the high demand for solutions, scientific evidence remains inconclusive. He discusses the decline in egg quality with age, the potential role of mitochondrial function, and the various treatments, such as …
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Hi friend! In the early years of marriage, engaging in meaningful conversations with our spouses boosts connection and draws us closer to each other. Over the years, these conversations can begin to fade, especially when most of our communication become centered around the running of the household, activities the kids have to attend and other funct…
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