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

Paige Rienzo was an on-camera designer for the HGTV hit, "Hidden Potential" for 5 seasons. She has been in recovery for 30 years from alcohol and an eating disorder.

Episode Guide
A convert’s take on why Gen Z is becoming Catholic (1:08)
How to host people more – hospitality (18:01)
Why Catholic homes should look different (23:07)
Polling shows a growing shift on abortion (41:36)
Monday on Trending (50:55)
Resources mentioned:

Leisure: The Basis of Culture
https://amzn.to/3SCSDm5

Paige’s books
https://www.paigerien.com/books

Catholics in Recovery
https://catholicinrecovery.com/

Past episodes with Paige and her story
https://relevantradio.com/2026/01/learning-to-love-the-home-you-have/
https://relevantradio.com/2025/10/healing-vs-the-counterfeit-calm-of-the-new-age/

Past shows on yoga:
https://relevantradio.com/2025/04/the-lure-of-eastern-spirituality/
https://relevantradio.com/2022/09/is-yoga-really-just-stretching-2/

New #WeCount Data Show Slight Abortion Increase in 2025
New #WeCount Data Shows Slight Abortion Increase in 2025 | National Review

Quick and Easy Hamburger Buns
https://thefeatherednester.com/quick-and-easy-hamburger-buns/

The Rule: St. John Paul II's Rule for a Joy-filled Marriage of Divine Love
https://www.amazon.com/dp/0578395657?lv=shuf&channelId=500&plpRedirect=mhFallback

Former Marine Patrick Whalen, CEO of Iliad Athletics, joins Trending with Timmerie.
Episode Guide
Get moving over the summer – getting in shape and physical fitness (1:27)
What are we doing with our kids in the summer? What do they need? (Ozempic for kids? (19:23)
Catholics need to take a summer vacation (36:24)
Why teens don’t work during the summer (46:23)
Resources mentioned:

Iliad Athletics
https://iliadathletics.com/

https://screenstrong.org/

Dr. Hannah Spier joins Trending with Timmerie. A Norwegian-born psychiatrist and cognitive behavioral psychotherapist based in Zurich, she dissects how liberal narratives, pop-therapy fads, and identity politics have reshaped the mental health field.

Episode Guide
What can you do to prevent cluster B? What do you do if it happens? (0:46)
The Explosion of Diagnoses – questioning trends involving ADHD, autism, and other diagnostic categories (25:25)
Can we defy our nature and have an inhuman experience? Is it through the latest technological update? What does Pope Leo say? (40:28)
Tomorrow on Trending (50:24)
Resources mentioned:

Dr. Hannah Spier
https://hannahspier.substack.com/p/selected-op-eds-and-essays

Parenting Kids Without the Chaos
https://relevantradio.com/2026/04/parenting-kids-without-the-chaos/

Drama-Free Discipline
https://sophiainstitute.com/product/drama-free-discipline/?srsltid=AfmBOoq6-Ni5dwH7jpKlv5T7P_5rmJo2A7nJbprXd25Zbm94RQpVnzUV

More episodes with Dr. Hannah Spier
https://relevantradio.com/?cat=23210&s=Dr.+Hannah+Spier

Book: “Transformed by Grace”
https://amzn.to/4xwkBQB

On this episode of Trending with Timmerie:

Episode Guide
Human pain and suffering draws us together and makes us Catholic (0:45)
Where are you sending your kids to school? What about homeschooling? (20:59)
Why has the World Cup caused people to fall in love with America? (32:42)
Narcissism and Childlessness (38:23)
Tomorrow on Trending (50:54)
Resources mentioned:

Pope Leo XIV Encyclical Magnifica Humanitas
https://www.vatican.va/content/leo-xiv/en/encyclicals/documents/20260515-magnifica-humanitas.html

Reading
https://amzn.to/4vThr7B

Handwriting without Tears
https://amzn.to/4uDGlHq

The Good and the Beautiful – free if printed
https://www.goodandbeautiful.com/pages/free?srsltid=AfmBOopcwJVOjXFncAfCldR-_ru-MDqYRodq8eXuU4bl3JpF0IKSokgP

Saxon Math – bump up one grade
https://www.rainbowresource.com/saxon-math?srsltid=AfmBOoolaDNvmPDP1i4W-t5M8eo69aEcIVvw-DXf96psM7VwRLaFaMWg

Narcissism and Childlessness
https://www.wsj.com/opinion/free-expression/narcissism-and-childlessness-0d45686c?mod=free-expression_lead_story

https://www.kolbe.org/relevant

Taylor Fogarty, who once identified as an atheist and lesbian and worked in the sex industry, joins Trending with Timmerie.
Episode Guide
After the gay discovery wore off, there was nagging unhappiness (1:43)
Same-sex attraction and suicide (15:26)
Beware of being avant-garde (24:50)
Go analogue or get left behind (39:14)
Saint Germaine of Pibrac (47:45)
Tomorrow on Trending (50:54)

Resources mentioned:

Taylor’s testimony of becoming Catholic and leaving gay behind
https://relevantradio.com/2025/12/from-lesbian-atheist-to-catholic/

Taylor’s Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/taylorisonline0/

Study – No one is born gay. There is no gay gene
https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aat7693

More people are formerly gay than gay in the US & UK
https://stream.org/celebrate-ex-gay-visibility-day/