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1 David French | Friends or Enemies? Overcoming Divides with Justice, Kindness, and Humility in a Polarized America 1:15:36
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In this episode, we welcome back David French, columnist for The New York Times , former constitutional attorney, and author of Divided We Fall . We discuss the current state of American democracy, the challenges of political division, and how we can engage in civil discourse despite deep ideological differences. David also shares a personal update on his family and reflects on the profound trials and growth that come with adversity. 📌 What We Discuss: ✔️ How David and his family navigated the challenges of a serious health crisis. ✔️ The rise of political polarization and the factors driving it. ✔️ Why distinguishing between “unwise, unethical, and unlawful” is crucial in analyzing political actions. ✔️ How consuming different perspectives (even opposing ones) helps in understanding political dynamics. ✔️ The role of Christian values in politics and how they are being redefined. ⏳ Episode Highlights 📍 [00:01:00] – David French’s background and his journey from litigation to journalism. 📍 [00:02:30] – Personal update: David shares his wife Nancy’s battle with cancer and their journey as a family. 📍 [00:06:00] – How to navigate personal trials while maintaining faith and resilience. 📍 [00:10:00] – The danger of political paranoia and the pitfalls of extreme polarization. 📍 [00:18:00] – The "friend-enemy" paradigm in American politics and its influence in Christian fundamentalism. 📍 [00:24:00] – Revisiting Divided We Fall : How America’s divisions have devolved since 2020. 📍 [00:40:00] – The categories and differences of unwise, unethical, and unlawful political actions. 📍 [00:55:00] – The balance between justice, kindness, and humility in political engagement. 📍 [01:00:00] – The After Party initiative: A Christian approach to politics focused on values rather than policy. 💬 Featured Quotes 🔹 "You don't know who you truly are until your values are tested." – David French 🔹 "If we focus on the relational, we can have better conversations even across deep differences." – Corey Nathan 🔹 "Justice, kindness, and humility—if you're missing one, you're doing it wrong." – David French 🔹 "The United States has a history of shifting without repenting. We just move on." – David French 📚 Resources Mentioned David French’s Writing: New York Times David’s Book: Divided We Fall The After Party Initiative – More Info Advisory Opinions Podcast (with Sarah Isgur & David French) – Listen Here 📣 Call to Action If you found this conversation insightful, please: ✅ Subscribe to Talkin' Politics & Religion Without Killin' Each Other on your favorite podcast platform. ✅ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen: ratethispodcast.com/goodfaithpolitics ✅ Support the show on Patreon: patreon.com/politicsandreligion ✅ Watch the full conversation and subscribe on YouTube: youtube.com/@politicsandreligion 🔗 Connect With Us on Social Media @coreysnathan: Bluesky LinkedIn Instagram Threads Facebook Substack David French: 🔗 Twitter | BlueSky | New York Times Our Sponsors Meza Wealth Management: www.mezawealth.com Prolux Autogroup: www.proluxautogroup.com or www.granadahillsairporttransportation.com Let’s keep talking politics and religion—with gentleness and respect. 🎙️💡…
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The Soccer Girl Problems Podcast is a fun, entertaining, and informative look into the life of a Ladyballer, on and beyond the field. The three founders and podcast hosts, Carly Beyar, Shannon Fay and Alanna Locast are the Ladyballers behind the hilarious viral YouTube, Twitter, and Instagram account, SoccerGrlProbs. Whether it’s talking about their experience as collegiate soccer players and struggles of being a female athlete, current soccer news, or interviews with professionals, the insights you get here will inspire you to transform your game, your mentality and your overall life as a ladyballer.
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The Soccer Girl Problems Podcast is a fun, entertaining, and informative look into the life of a Ladyballer, on and beyond the field. The three founders and podcast hosts, Carly Beyar, Shannon Fay and Alanna Locast are the Ladyballers behind the hilarious viral YouTube, Twitter, and Instagram account, SoccerGrlProbs. Whether it’s talking about their experience as collegiate soccer players and struggles of being a female athlete, current soccer news, or interviews with professionals, the insights you get here will inspire you to transform your game, your mentality and your overall life as a ladyballer.
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1 260. Kelley O'Hara: From Setbacks to Success 49:23
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In this episode, we sit down with USWNT legend and host of JWS' Sports Are Fun , Kelley O’Hara! She gets real about: ⚽ How failures led to her biggest wins 💪 The hidden struggles of pro athletes 🌎 The evolution of women’s soccer 🔥 Embracing failure as a path to growth 👊 The power of unity in driving change for the women’s game Don’t miss this inspiring conversation on the past, present, and future of women’s sports!…
On this episode of the SoccerGrlProbs Podcast, we sit down with NWSL, Utah Royal's and USWNT's Ally Sentnor to talk about her journey from draft day to her experience in the league so far. We dive into what it takes to bring energy and elevate team spirit, how to handle pressure in a competitive environment, and the power of positivity in both training and games. Ally shares her insights on being a great teammate, inspiring others to chase their dreams, and how mindset plays a huge role in success. Tune in for an inspiring and high-energy conversation with one of the league’s rising stars! ⚽🔥…
In this episode, we sit down with former USWNT star, Bay FC Founder and sports broadcaster Aly Wagner for a fun and insightful conversation about soccer, leadership, and the power of individuality. Aly shares what it’s like being a soccer mom (including the hilarious story of getting kicked out of her son’s game!), the importance of prioritizing fun in youth sports, and how strong role models shape the future of the game. We also dive into the evolving investment in women’s sports, embracing individuality for team success, and modern leadership in soccer. Plus, Aly gives advice to players with big personalities on how to channel their energy while thriving within a team. It’s an episode filled with real talk, laughs, and wisdom from one of the most influential voices in the game. Don’t miss it! 🎙⚽️…

1 257. Parenting Athletes And Keys to Coaching 37:04
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In this episode, we chat with special guest Linda Martindale, a student-athlete performance coach about the dynamic relationship between parents, coaches, and athletes ad exploring how they can work together to foster a healthy, resilient mindset in sports. We discuss: ✅ How to build resilient athletes who thrive under pressure ✅ Why trust between parents and coaches is the key to success ✅ How to empower young athletes to be their own best coach ✅ The ultimate role of parents in sports & keys to effective coaching Whether you’re on the sidelines or leading the team, this episode is packed with insights to help you support young athletes in a positive, impactful way. 💪🔥 Website: https://martindalecoaching.com Linda's Game Changers Podcast: https://martindalecoaching.com/game-changers-podcast/…
This week on the podcast, we sit down with USWNT and Washington Spirit star Croix Bethune—the NWSL’s Rookie of the Year and Midfielder of the Year! 🏆🔥 Croix shares insights from her incredible first year in the league, her experience playing for the national team at the Olympics, and how she’s used mindset, manifestation, and resilience to turn challenges—like injuries—into opportunities. Plus, don’t miss your chance to win a pair of boots from the Puma Lights Up Women’s Pack! ⚡ Enter now by clicking our Instagram Reel: Enter Here! Tune in and enjoy! 🎧⚽…
In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Lauren Tashman, a Certified Mental Performance Consultant and performance coach who specializes in helping athletes optimize their mindset, leadership, and team culture. Dr. Tashman shares her expert insights on how to strengthen mental resilience, build unshakeable confidence in high-pressure moments, and overcome performance anxiety. With practical strategies for supporting mental health and thriving as both a leader and a teammate, this conversation is packed with invaluable advice. Whether you're a youth athlete, a collegiate player aiming for the pros, or a soccer parent looking to support your child’s journey, this episode is a must-listen for anyone wanting to elevate their game and succeed on and off the field.…
We’re back with an exciting episode featuring a true icon—US Soccer legend, Abby Wambach! In this candid conversation, Abby opens up about life after soccer, sharing the challenges and rewards of navigating the identity shift that comes once you hang up your boots. She dives deep into the importance of reinvention and staying true to yourself in new chapters. We also explore the world of youth sports, where Abby offers invaluable advice to parents of young athletes, revealing what they should—and shouldn’t—do to foster a healthy, supportive relationship with their children in sports. Don’t miss this inspiring and insightful episode!…
In this episode of SGP, we're joined by Gotham FC's Michelle Betos, who shares her insights on the importance of supporting the mental health of athletes. Michelle discusses why she believes there’s still significant room for growth in this area and makes the case for teams to invest in in-house mental health coaches. We also dive into the evolution of the NWSL, reflecting on the league's journey from its inaugural season to where it stands today. As a player who's been there from the beginning, Michelle offers a unique perspective on the league's growth and the increasing power and influence of its athletes.…
SGP is joined by Orlando Pride's Kenna Caldwell. Kenna tells us about not letting being cut from her ECNL team and having a Coach tell her she wouldn't be a college soccer player keep her from believing in herself. We also chat about what makes the Orlando Pride special this season and what winning the shield was like!…
SGP is joined by Tottenham Hotspur FC and Australian National Team's Charlotte Grant. Charlotte tells us about overcoming moments of self-doubt before the Olympics and how she shifts her mind from negative to positive. We chat about why she thinks it's important to invest not just in the players, but the entire staff around the women's team. We also find out what masterclasses she's taken!…

1 250. Marissa Sheva - Reminding Yourself You Belong 20:14
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SGP is joined by Portland Thorns and Irish National Team's Marissa Sheva. Marissa tells us about playing soccer and running track at Penn State and why she believes being a multi-sport athlete actually prevented her from burn out. We learn about her journey from her injury and feeling like she didn't belong and how that can be a scary time but having a support system off and on the field helped her get through that time.…

1 249. Claire Hutton - signed NWSL contract at 17 years old 23:37
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SGP is joined by Kansas City Current and USYNT's Claire Hutton. Claire tells us about her decision forgo playing at UNC to sign an NWSL contract at 17 years old with Kansas City. We learn about her experience playing on the boy's high school team and what she's learned from her teammates at the Current We also talk about when and why we wouldn't mind a Coach yelling at us. Get your VKTRY insoles today at https://www.vktry.com/SBG20 and use discount code SGP20 for 20% off!…

1 248. Recreating Yourself as a Player after an Injury with Bianca Sierra 27:29
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SGP is joined by Mexican National Team and Tigres UANL Women’s Biancca Sierra. Bianca talks to us about the challenges of coming back from her ACL injury and pregnancy and what she’s learned about herself as a player during this journey. We also hear more about her wife and her becoming the first openly gay athletes in Mexican history and what's it's been like to know they've inspired more athletes to feel comfortable in doing the same. Get your VKTRY insoles today at https://www.vktry.com/SBG20 and use discount code SGP20 for 20% off!…
SGP is joined by former Notre Dame, current USYNT and PSG's Eva Gaetino. Eva tells us about the challenges of being a leader and what she learned about herself when she was a captain. We also talk about her achieving her dreams to play overseas and the challenges that come with playing there. We also learn how she overcomes failure, including playing in a new position with her mindset shift. Get your VKTRY insoles today at https://www.vktry.com/SBG20 and use discount code SGP20 for 20% off!…
SGP is joined by Seattle Reign and Wales National Team's Lily Woodham. Lily tells us about the secret to overcoming mistakes, as well as how valuable self-worth is and embracing frustration, advice every athlete needs to hear. We also ask Lily about what it's been like playing abroad in the NWSL and what her first season here has been like. Get your VKTRY insoles today at https://www.vktry.com/SBG20 and use discount code SGP20 for 20% off!…
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