Trending with Timmerie - Catholic Principles applied to today's experiences.

Dr. Phillip Chavez, who specializes in character formation and is the founder of The Men’s Academy, joins Trending with Timmerie:

Episode Guide
What is the God-intended mission of Man? (1:40)
Leader (4:56)
Protector (26:11)
Listener question (37:56)
Provider (41:23)
Resources mentioned:

The Men’s Academy
https://themensacademy.org/

Complete my Joy by Bishop Olmsted
https://www.catholicculture.org/culture/library/view.cfm?recnum=12046

Pope Pius XI — Casti Connubii (1930)
https://www.vatican.va/content/pius-xi/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_p-xi_enc_19301231_casti-connubii.html

Mothers and work: What’s ’ideal’?
https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2013/08/19/mothers-and-work-whats-ideal/

Dr. Ray Guarendi—a clinical psychologist with over 40 years of experience working with parents, families, and educators—joins Trending with Timmerie to share life-changing parenting guidance on topics including:

Episode Guide
Parenting tips: Ending negotiations and upholding consequences with your child (1:56)
Should parents count? (27:50)
Sibling fights (29:57)
Parents undermining each other’s discipline (37:44)
When your adult children think you have a favorite (42:19)
How to get a toddler to stop screaming (43:35)
Should you give warnings to your kids? (45:12)
Tattling (46:19)
How to treat Endometriosis (48:12)

Resources mentioned:

Dr. Ray Guarendi
https://www.drray.com/

Book Drama-Free Discipline
https://amzn.to/42xvcfD

Infertility, Endometriosis, and the One-Surgery Cure
https://relevantradio.com/2025/09/infertility-endometriosis-and-the-one-surgery-cure/

RESTORE - Center for Endometriosis
https://www.restoreendo.com/meet-dr-yeung

Find a NaPro doctor https://www.fertilitycare.org/naprotechnology/

On this episode of Trending with Timmerie
Episode Guide
Surrogate refuses to abort over cleft lip. Now a lawsuit ensues. Some choice (0:48)
St. Mary Magdalene (19:57)
WNBA star Sophie Cunningham says “love is truth, being honest” and believes women’s sports are for women (35:55)
Resources mentioned:
Surrogate refuses to abort over a cleft lip. Now a lawsuit ensues.
https://nationalpost.com/news/couple-sues-ontario-surrogate-mother-who-refused-to-abort-fetus
The Grief No One Sees: Never Having a Child
https://relevantradio.com/2026/07/the-grief-no-one-sees-never-having-a-child/
Her IVF story – why she wouldn’t recommend it to anyone
https://relevantradio.com/2024/03/her-ivf-story/

Serene Allison shares her son’s story of glyphosate exposure, cancer and his seven-year battle with cancer. She cofounded Trim Healthy Mama with her sister Pearl Barrett. Together they join Trending with Timmerie
Episode Guide
A Mother’s Warning: What Glyphosate Did to Her Son (0:50)
Wednesday on Trending (24:17)
A Healthier Home Without Fear, Perfectionism, or Fad Diets (27:03)
Why homesteading and Little House on the Prairie have become an ideal (41:00)
Resources mentioned:

Trim Healthy Mama
https://trimhealthymama.com/

Book: The 7 Skills To Lasting Health
https://amzn.to/4vE21nh

Evie Magazine Article
https://www.eviemagazine.com/post/what-glyphosate-did-to-my-son-and-why-i-wont-stay-quiet

Author Leigh Snead was never able to have biological children. She shares her story of infertility, hope, and biological motherhood.
Episode Guide
Her journey through unexplained infertility (3:57)
How do you find joy and peace when pregnancy never comes? (24:47)
Tuesday on Trending (42:39)
What are alternatives to birth control for my daughter that are Catholic and will help her cycle? (44:00)
What about when you never have a baby because you never found your person (47:52)

Resources mentioned:
Leigh Snead
https://leighfitzpatricksnead.com/
Springs in the Desert
https://springsinthedesert.org/

Find a NaPro Fertility Specialist Near You
https://fertilitycare.org/find-a-mc

How to afford adoption
https://relevantradio.com/2025/02/investments-finances-adoption/

My Catholic Doctor – insurance and telemedicine
https://mycatholicdoctor.com/our-services/naprotechnology/?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=22540875553&gbraid=0AAAAAByZuRBIDYEuDc9MTeNtOsGla1KUu&gclid=CjwKCAjw0dPRBhAPEiwAE5vTTgUpzlnmCcFIkLLAKgl6NhcXI6jQQQTZYFNrZwZf962kKzMJGj6KoxoCnlsQAvD_BwE