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Bookish Talks with Lia
Navigating Postpartum with Gospel Hope with Annie Vanderheiden
In today’s episode, I’m joined by Annie VanderHeiden, author of Cradled: Christ's Care for Postpartum Moms. We’re talking about the realities of new motherhood—the identity shifts, the physical exhaustion, and the quiet moments where you might wonder who you even are anymore.Annie shares from her own postpartum journey and reminds us that Christ meets us right in the middle of it all. Through the ordinary, repetitive tasks of caring for a baby, we can begin to see the extraordinary care of Christ for us....
2026-05-05
36 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Parenting with Wisdom with Sharonda Cooper
In this episode, I’m joined by author and Bible teacher Sharonda Cooper. We spend time getting to know her and hearing more about her parenting journey as a mom who has launched two kids. Sharonda shares from her own experiences in motherhood, offering both encouragement and perspective for whatever season you may be in.We also talk about her 5-week devotional, Wisdom for Parenting, and how it helps moms apply biblical wisdom to the everyday challenges of motherhood while rooting their identity in Christ. This conversation includes practical moments as we walk through real qu...
2026-05-05
48 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Trusting Christ in the Fight Against Sin with Amy DiMarcangelo
In this episode, I’m joined by Amy DiMarcangelo, author of the 5-week devotional, Wisdom for Fighting Sin. This resource dives into what it looks like to trust Christ in the ongoing fight against sin and how the gospel gives us real hope in the middle of it.We talk about how to bring our struggles to God honestly without shame, and what it means to rely on Christ instead of ourselves in the fight for obedience.Amy shares how gospel truth reshapes the way we think about temptation, confession, and growth in holiness, and enc...
2026-04-28
43 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Fighting Sin and Finding Freedom in Christ with Brad Wetherell
In this episode, I’m joined by Brad Wetherell, senior pastor at a church in the northwest suburbs of Chicago, to talk about his book Saved to Sin No More: How Union with Christ Empowers a Life of Holiness.We spend time unpacking what it really means to be united with Christ and how that truth speaks directly into our everyday experience of sin, guilt, and fear. Brad walks us through how Scripture frames the Christian life—not as striving in isolation, but as living out the reality of what has already been made true in Christ....
2026-04-27
35 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Resting in Christ as Imperfect Moms with Abbey Wedgeworth
In this episode of Bookish Talks with Lia, I’m joined by author and Bible teacher Abbey Wedgeworth. We’re talking about her new book, Help! I’m Ruining My Kids.In this conversation, we talk about the weight of our shortcomings in everyday parenting moments and how easy it is to feel like we are not measuring up. Abbey helps us think biblically about motherhood, pointing us back to Christ instead of self-reliance.We talk about:The pressure moms feel in everyday parentingWhat to do with our sense o...
2026-04-20
45 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Finding the Courage to Grieve with Brittany Lee Allen
In this episode of Bookish Talks with Lia, I’m joined by Brittany Allen, author, wife, and mother, to talk about her book Free to Weep: Finding the Courage to Grieve and Embracing the God Who Heals.The last time Brittany was on the show, we talked about her book Lost Gifts. In this conversation, we turn to the topic of grief more broadly and what it looks like to walk through suffering honestly.We talk about the messages many of us hear in hard seasons like “suffering is good” or “at least it could be worse,”...
2026-04-13
47 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Healing After Church Hurt with Timothy St. John
In this episode, I’m joined by Timothy St. John, a counseling pastor and author of After Church Hurt: Healing in the Care of the Good Shepherd.We’re talking about church hurt and healing, what it is, how to recognize it, and what it looks like to begin healing in a healthy, biblical way. Timothy shares practical wisdom and Scripture-based guidance for processing pain, rebuilding trust, and discerning what a healthy church community can look like after hurt.In this episode, we cover:What church hurt is and how to recognize itHow to begin...
2026-04-13
42 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Finding Satisfaction in God Alone with Joanna Kimbrel
In this episode, I am joined by Joanna Kimbrel to talk about her devotional, You Are Satisfied: Devotions for Your Longing Heart (Gospel Truth for Women). We’re diving into how we can find true contentment and satisfaction in God—even when life feels messy, disappointing, or uncertain.Joanna shares practical ways to turn to Scripture, trust God’s provision, and focus on the Giver rather than the gift. We also talk about finding hope in God’s promises, His plan, and His presence, and what it looks like to grow in satisfaction that lasts.
2026-04-06
36 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Living as a Woman in God’s Design with Jen Oshman
In this episode of Bookish Talks with Lia, I’m joined by Jen Oshman, author, Bible teacher, and women’s ministry leader, to talk about her newest study, Very Good: What the Bible Says About Being a Woman.There are so many messages coming at women about who we are and what our lives should look like. It can feel overwhelming trying to sort through what’s true and what’s just noise. In this conversation, we slow down and look at what Scripture actually says about being a woman and how that shapes the way we live today...
2026-03-30
44 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Walking with God Through the Heartache of Divorce with Vaneetha Risner
This is a tender but deeply important conversation. I’m joined by Vaneetha Risner to talk about her new book, This Was Never the Plan: Walking with God Through the Heartache of Divorce, and to walk through the deep heartache of divorce, grief, and what it looks like to keep trusting God in a story you never would have chosen.In this episode, you’ll hear about:Vaneetha’s honest reflections on shame, lament, and forgivenessThe slow, often painful work of healing after lossHow to trust God in the middle of unexpected heartacheWisdom for loving a friend...
2026-03-23
57 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Building Real Friendships in Motherhood with Ashlee Gadd
Motherhood was never meant to be a solo sport, yet many of us find ourselves navigating it alone. Today, I’m chatting with Ashlee Gadd, founder of Coffee + Crumbs and editor and contributor of You're in Good Company. This book is a collection of essays about friendships, food, hospitality, and the kind of community so many moms are longing for. It’s full of real-life stories, practical ideas, and encouragement to show up consistently—even when life is messy.In our conversation, we talk about why motherhood wasn’t meant to be a solo sport, simple ways...
2026-03-16
41 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Finding Gospel Joy at Calvary with Dr. Natalie Brand
In this episode of Bookish Talks with Lia, I’m joined by Dr. Natalie Brand to discuss her new book, From Crimson to White: Finding Gospel Joy at Calvary. You might remember Dr. Brand from Episode 5: Ladies Love Theology, and it was such a joy to welcome her back to the podcast.Many Christians struggle with guilt, shame, and the constant pressure to perform. Add the busyness of everyday life, and it’s easy to lose sight of the joy that is ours in Christ. In Crimson to White, Dr. Brand takes us back to t...
2026-03-09
50 min
Unseriously
Lia Ross Can Smell Your Laundry Detergent
It's bookstagrammer, host of the Bookish Talks with Lia podcast, and all-around fun gal Lia Ross up on this week's Unseriously! Lia and Holly will share a Jen Wilkin fangirl moment, make Lia promise she does not hate nonfiction, and find out all about the frankies. This episode is fun and all, but heads up you will *not* want to miss Lia's upcoming appearance in the PG episode. Consider this episode your warm-up giggles so you won't pull a muscle when that comes out at the end of April.Kallie George (author and editor) and Amy Gannett...
2026-03-09
34 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Studying Your Bible with Confidence and Joy with Kelly Needham
Have you ever opened your Bible and wondered, Where do I even start? Or maybe you’ve felt unsure if you’re “doing it right.” In this episode, I’m talking with Kelly Needham, author, Bible teacher about her new study, See for Yourself: How to Study Your Bible with Confidence and Joy.We cover practical tools for studying Scripture, what to do when a passage feels confusing or hard to apply, how to make time in the Word even when life feels full, and how to move from simply gathering information to experiencing real transformation. Whether you’re a longt...
2026-03-02
40 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Choosing Books Confidently for Your Kids with Redeemed Reader
In this episode of Bookish Talks with Lia, I’m talking with the team behind Redeemed Reader, a ministry helping Christian parents and educators confidently choose books for children and teens.We dive into their book, The Redeemed Reader: Cultivating a Child’s Discernment and Imagination Through Truth and Story, discussing:Why stories matter in shaping kids’ hearts and mindsHow to shepherd your children’s imaginationsTips for choosing books with both literary excellence and a biblical worldviewWhy Redeemed Reader engages with both Christian and secular booksRedeem...
2026-02-23
32 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Limping Heavenward: Living by Faith in Chronic Suffering with Karrie Hahn
In this episode, we’re talking about walking by faith when suffering touches every part of life and has no clear end in sight. My guest is Karrie Hahn, author of Limping Heavenward: Living by Faith in Comprehensive and Chronic Suffering. Karrie is an editor, writer, and biblical counselor who serves as associate editor for Ligonier Ministries and Tabletalkmagazine. She brings both wisdom and compassion to this conversation.Together, we discuss what it means to hold grief and faith together during seasons of comprehensive and chronic suffering, how believers can persevere even when life feels overwhelming, and ways...
2026-02-10
48 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Resisting the False Gospels Shaping Us with Elizabeth Woodson
In this episode of Bookish Talks with Lia, I am joined by Bible teacher and author Elizabeth Woodson to talk about her new book, Habits of Resistance. We dive into how culture subtly disciples us through false gospels, why so many of us feel spiritually stuck, and how we can intentionally practice habits that form us more into the image of Christ.Elizabeth helps us think clearly about the tension between the story culture tells and the story God tells, how to recognize when we are being spiritually malformed, and what it looks like to step into God’...
2026-02-02
29 min
Alive With Pleasure
Wintersun
Playlist My Lover's Bed by Taylor Kingman on Mama Bird Recording Co. (Mama Bird Recording Co.) Reservations by Lia Pappas-Kemps on Coalition Music Records (Coalition Music Records) Wendell Gee by R.E.M. on I.R.S. Records (I.R.S. Records) Dream Of Mine by Ellur on Dance to the Radio (Dance to the Radio) Lanterns by Howie Day on Pledge Music (Pledge Music) The World's Gone Wrong (feat. Brittney Spencer) by Lucinda Williams on Highway 20 Records (Highway 20 Records) Even Mountains Erode by Lala Lala on Sub Pop (Sub Pop) The West Wind by Ryley Walker...
2026-01-16
00 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Singing That Bears Fruit with Ryanne Molinari
Music is a powerful part of corporate worship—but it can also be a source of tension in many churches. How can we engage in singing that truly glorifies God and strengthens the body of Christ?In this episode, I’m joined by Ryanne J. Molinari, pianist, organist, worship director, and author of Spirit-Filled Singing: Bearing Fruit as We Worship Together. Ryanne shares a biblical framework for Spirit-filled worship, exploring how the fruit of the Spirit can shape the way we sing and worship together. We talk about cultivating intentional worship, encouraging congregations and worship teams, and grow...
2025-12-08
38 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Growing in Awe of God with Carolyn Lacey
On today’s episode I’m chatting with Carolyn Lacey, a writer, speaker, and pastor’s wife based in the UK. We dive into her newest book, Amazed: 30 Days of Growing in Awe of God, a devotional designed to help us lift our eyes off ourselves and focus on God’s glory, power, kindness, and wisdom.Carolyn shares the heart behind the book, the Scriptures that shaped her writing, and why cultivating awe of God brings freedom from fear, comparison, and spiritual weariness. We also talk about practical ways to experience awe in everyday life and h...
2025-12-01
26 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Finding Freedom in Your Bible Study with At His Feet Studies
Do you ever feel like your Bible study has to look a certain way—or that you’re falling short if it doesn’t? In this episode of Bookish Talks with Lia, I’m talking with Christine Gordon and Hope Blanton, co-founders of At His Feet Studies, about how women can approach Scripture without burden, performance, or guilt.Christine and Hope share their journey of starting At His Feet Studies, how their Bible studies are designed to be practical, approachable, and life-giving, and tips for women in every season of life to engage with God’s Word in a meaningfu...
2025-11-17
58 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Cultivating Attention in a Distracted Culture with Aimee Joseph
Has your attention felt scattered lately? In this episode of Bookish Talks with Lia, I’m joined by author and ministry leader Aimee Joseph to discuss her new book, Look, Listen, Live: Cultivating Attention in a Distracted Culture.Aimee explores how we can move from distracted living to deeper devotion by practicing presence, noticing beauty, and even allowing pain to shape our attention in life-giving ways. Drawing from Scripture, neuroscience, and personal experience, she offers practical and spiritual guidance for cultivating holy attention in a world full of distractions.We also dive into Aimee’s journey...
2025-11-10
41 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Rediscovering Our Awe of God with Alicia Hamilton
Have you ever felt like your sense of awe has faded? In this conversation, Lia sits down with Alicia Hamilton, author of Wonder: Rediscovering Our Awe of God and Reclaiming a Childlike Faith, her new devotional with Hosanna Revival. Together, they talk about what it means to rediscover the majesty of God, how to cultivate wonder in everyday life, and how Scripture—especially the Psalms—helps us reclaim a childlike faith.Alicia also shares how Wonder came to be, how her time in the Word deepened her awe, and practical ways we can slow down and delight in who Go...
2025-11-03
37 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Facing Death with Loved Ones with Whitney Pipkin
In this episode of Bookish Talks with Lia, I sit down with Whitney K. Pipkin, wife, mom of three, and author of We Shall All Be Changed: How Facing Death with Loved Ones Transforms Us. Whitney wrote this deeply personal and honest book after walking with her mom through the final season of a long cancer journey. Named the 2024 TGC Book Award winner in the First-Time Author category, her story points readers to truth, hope, and the presence of God even in grief.We talk about the heart behind her writing, the surprises she encountered in the pr...
2025-10-27
37 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Thriving After Cancer with Marissa Henley
In today’s episode, I’m joined by author and speaker Marissa Henley to talk about what it looks like to truly thrive after cancer and how we can love others well through that journey.Marissa was diagnosed with a rare, aggressive cancer in her 30s, and she shares how God met her in that season and how it transformed her view of faith, suffering, and community. We also discuss what inspired her to write After Cancer: Thriving with Hope and Loving Your Friend Through Cancer, and the lessons she’s learned about walking alongside those who are hurti...
2025-10-20
42 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Teaching Kids to Lament with Alyson Punzi
Today, I am joined by Alyson Punzi, author of the new picture book He Always Hears, published by Crossway. Her book helps children understand grief and sadness through biblical lament, teaching them that God hears their prayers and meets them in their emotions.In this episode, we talk about what biblical lament really means, why it matters for children, and practical ways caregivers can have honest, faith-filled conversations about sadness, hope, and God’s promises. This conversation is full of encouragement and practical insights for anyone helping kids navigate big emotions, and you will walk away inspired and...
2025-10-13
33 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Supporting Others Through Trauma with Darby Strickland
In this episode of Bookish Talks with Lia, we sit down with Darby Strickland, author of When It's Trauma: A Biblical Guide to Understanding Trauma and Walking Faithfully with Sufferers. Darby shares her expertise on trauma from a Christian perspective and offers practical insights on how we can support those who have experienced trauma. Whether you’re a counselor, a friend, or someone who simply wants to understand trauma better, Darby’s wisdom will help you walk faithfully alongside those who are hurting.In This Episode You’ll Learn:The biblical approach to unders...
2025-10-06
38 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Helping Kids Know and Love God’s Word with Hunter Beless
Today I’m joined by author Hunter Beless, wife and mother of four, who is passionate about helping women and children know and love God—especially through His Word. You probably know her best as the founder and host of the Journeywomen Podcast, and she actively serves in her local church.In today’s episode, we talk about her newest children’s book, Jesus Loves You More, and explore practical rhythms you can create at home and in everyday life to help your children know, understand, and love God’s Word. This conversation is full of encouragement and ideas par...
2025-09-29
54 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Healing from Childhood Wounds with Julie Busler
In this episode, Julie shares her story of childhood trauma, emotional neglect, and grief—and how learning to lament became the pathway from sorrow to hope. Through Scripture and her personal journey, she reminds us that it’s okay to bring our pain before God and that healing often begins when we do.We talk about:How childhood experiences shape the way we relate to God and othersWhat emotional neglect looks like and how it impacts faithPractical steps to face past pain, build hope, and break unhealthy patternsHo...
2025-09-22
36 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Teaching Girls True Beauty and Identity with Laura Wifler
Today I’m chatting with Laura Wifler, a wife, mother, and founder of The KidLit Lab, where she helps authors create true, beautiful, and helpful picture books that children will return to again and again. Many of you know her from her previous ministry, Risen Motherhood, and today we’re talking about her newest picture book, Your Worth Never Wavers: Discover True Beauty as a Girl Made by God.In this episode, Laura and I dive into how we can help the girls in our lives grow up with a secure sense of worth and identity—not chasing cu...
2025-09-16
38 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Meeting God in the Midst of Anxiety with Blair Linne
Anxiety can feel overwhelming, isolating, and exhausting—but it doesn’t have to keep us from experiencing God’s peace. In this episode of Bookish Talks with Lia, I’m joined by Blair Linne—Bible teacher, author, spoken word artist, and co-leader of the Family Worship Micro Conference with her husband, Shai. Blair’s new book, Made to Tremble: How Anxiety Became the Best Thing That Ever Happened to My Faith (Sept 2025), shares her journey through crippling anxiety and panic attacks, and how God met her in the middle of fear.Blair opens up about the challenges and lessons of...
2025-09-15
42 min
The Ashlee and Jessicast
158. ALL the Behind the Scenes TEA on Ashlee Simpson in Vegas ft. Derrik & Jackie
Part 1 of our detailed review of everything that happened during our weekend seeing the one, the only ASHLEE SIMPSON ROSS!!!! In Part 1, my guests and I discuss working with Ashlee, taking your pants off with Jessica, hanging backstage, chatting with the girls and SOOOOO MUCH MORE! This episode is all about our interactions with Ashlee, Jess, Tina, Joe, Evan etc and our general thoughts on the residency and Part 2 will be a song-by-song review of the setlist. PATREON Subscribers heard this episode early and completely ad-free! Join our community at Patreon.com/AshleeAndJessicast for...
2025-09-10
1h 06
Bookish Talks with Lia
Trusting the Savior Who Stays the Same with Courtney Reissig
In this episode of Bookish Talks with Lia, I sit down with Courtney Reissig, author of Someone to Believe In: Embracing the Savior Who Stays the Same When Everything Else Changes. Courtney shares her journey of faith through seasons of doubt, burnout, and disappointment—and how she learned to trust the unchanging nature of Jesus even when everything else in life feels uncertain.We dive into:The story behind her book and what inspired her to write itHow to navigate feelings of hurt when spiritual leaders let us downEncouragement for walking with Jesus when it feels ea...
2025-09-08
45 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Reflecting God’s Impartial Love with Oghosa Iyamu
In this episode of Bookish Talks with Lia, I’m joined by Oghosa Iyamu, author of her first Bible study, Forever Welcomed: A Study on God’s Impartial Love for All. We dive into the heart of God’s impartial love, how it’s displayed in Scripture in passages like James 2, and what it means for us and how we live.Oghosa shares what inspired her to write this study, how the Bible guided her message, and practical ways we can reflect God’s impartial love in our everyday lives. Whether you’re exploring this study o...
2025-09-01
40 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Counseling with Biblical Truth and Hope with Rebekah Hannah of Anchored Virtual
When life feels overwhelming, where do you turn for help? In this episode of Bookish Talks with Lia, I’m joined by Rebekah Hannah, a biblical counselor and the founder of Anchored Virtual, to talk about what biblical counseling really is, why it matters, and how God’s Word offers anchored hope for the struggles we all face.Rebekah shares her own story of following Jesus and how the Lord led her into biblical counseling. We talk through common misconceptions Christians may have about counseling, how to know when it’s time to seek help...
2025-08-25
35 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Holding on to God in Seasons of Suffering with Vaneetha Risner
What do we do when hope feels out of reach? How do we cling to God in the long nights of suffering and waiting?In this conversation, I’m joined by author and speaker Vaneetha Risner, who has walked through profound suffering—chronic illness, loss, and divorce—and yet continues to point us to Christ as the source of lasting hope. We talk about her newest book, Watching for the Morning: 90 Devotionals for When Hope Is Hard to Find, and the heart behind writing for those who feel weary, unseen, or stuck in the waiting.Vaneet...
2025-08-18
53 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Walking Through Miscarriage with Brittany Lee Allen
In this episode of Bookish Talks with Lia, I’m joined by author Brittany Lee Allen to discuss her deeply personal and hopeful book, Lost Gifts: Miscarriage, Grief, and the God of All Comfort. Brittany shares her story of losing three babies to miscarriage, the pain and confusion she faced, and how she found God’s comfort in the midst of her grief.We explore what it means to grieve openly in a culture that often overlooks miscarriage, how the Church can better support families walking through loss, and practical ways you can care for...
2025-08-11
35 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Experiencing the Affection of God in Psalm 139 with Glenna Marshall
I’m joined by author and Bible teacher Glenna Marshall to talk about her newest book, Known & Loved: Experiencing the Affection of God in Psalm 139. You’ve probably heard the verse “fearfully and wonderfully made,” but Glenna invites us to go deeper.In this rich and honest conversation, we talk about what it means to be fully known and deeply loved by God. Glenna shares how Psalm 139 has shaped her faith, especially through seasons of suffering, and how Scripture helps anchor us in the truth of God’s affection.If you’ve...
2025-08-04
40 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Embracing God’s Strength in Our Weakness with Christine Hoover
What if your weakness wasn’t something to hide, but the very place God wants to show His strength? In this episode of Bookish Talks with Lia, I’m joined by Bible teacher and author Christine Hoover to talk about her new Bible study, More Than Enough: God’s Strength in Our Weakness in 2 Corinthians.Christine shares how 2 Corinthians speaks directly to our struggles with inadequacy, and how God's power meets us right where we are. We talk about ministry life, cultural messages of self-sufficiency, and how spiritual maturity often begins with surrender. This conversation is full of enc...
2025-06-02
33 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Reimagining Storytelling with S. D. Smith
In this episode of Bookish Talks with Lia, I’m joined by S. D. Smith, author of The Green Ember Series—an adventure saga that’s captivated over a million readers. We talk about the heart behind his storytelling, the enduring impact of rabbits with swords, and his exciting new project: Green Ember: Helmer in the Dragon Tomb—a novel releasing alongside its very own video game!Sam shares what makes this new story special, what it's like writing a beloved prequel, and how this project blends timeless themes with a fresh format. If you love...
2025-05-19
45 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Becoming What You Behold with Kyle Worley
In this episode of Bookish Talks with Lia, I’m joined by Kyle Worley—pastor, author, and co-host of the Knowing Faith Podcast. Kyle and I talk about what it really means to be at home with God through union with Christ, and how we’re all being spiritually formed every day—often without realizing it. We dive into his books, Home with God and Formed for Fellowship, and explore how beholding God changes everything. If you’ve ever wondered how theology fits into your everyday life or what spiritual formation really looks like, this conversation will leave you encouraged...
2025-05-12
51 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Nurturing Your Kids into Faithful Followers of Jesus with Chris Ammen of Kaleidoscope
In this episode of Bookish Talks with Lia, we’re discussing how to disciple your children without the pressure. If the idea of discipling your kids feels overwhelming or if you’ve ever wondered if you’re qualified, you’re not alone. Chris Ammen, a children’s pastor and father of four, has been there.Chris shares insights from his debut book, Raising Disciples at Home: Nurturing Your Kids into Faithful Followers of Jesus. He explains how parents can embrace their weaknesses and depend on God in the process of discipling their kids. We’ll discuss k...
2025-05-05
42 min
The Saltworks
The Discipleship of Books and Storytelling with Lia Ross
Send a textWhat a great episode we have today! Lia Ross is on the podcast, and all you readers will not want to miss this one. Lia is the bookworm behind the bookstagram Lia Ross Reads and podcast host of Bookish Talks with Lia. Her Instagram account is a hub of insightful book reviews and recommendations, appreciated by those seeking to grow in their faith through biblically sound reads. Lia's reviews span a broad range of Christian living and theology books, covering topics such as motherhood, friendship, and spiritual growth. She also occasionally reviews children's books...
2025-04-29
41 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Living the Christian Life in College and Beyond
In this episode, I'm sharing a more personal conversation in light of graduation season. Whether you're heading to college, graduating, a parent cheering someone on, or just curious about my story, this episode is for you. I’m taking you back to my early days as a new believer in college — the struggles, the joys, and the simple habits that kept me grounded in my faith through college and into post-grad life.I hope it encourages you (or someone you love) to walk closely with Jesus through every new season.Ep...
2025-04-28
19 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Taking the Ultimate Bookstore Road Trip with Meagan Robertson
What’s better than visiting one bookstore? Visiting five—in a single day!In this episode of Bookish Talks with Lia, I’m joined by Meagan Robertson, host of the Faith and Fables podcast, to chat all about her epic 12-hour road trip from North Carolina to Tennessee for McKay’s 50th anniversary celebration. Meagan, along with her friends (and her baby!), hit the road to explore multiple McKay’s locations, and she’s sharing all the details of this unforgettable adventure.We talk about what it’s like to plan a book-lover’s dream trip, how to make it wor...
2025-04-21
36 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Bringing a Bookstore to Life with Deidre Lail
Have you ever dreamed of turning your love for books into a real-life bookstore? In this episode of Bookish Talks with Lia, I’m joined by Deidre Lail—bookstagrammer, book lover, and now bookshop owner of My Chapter House in downtown Hickory, NC.Deidre shares her journey of bringing a bookstore to life—from the first sparks of the dream to the decision to buy a shop and make it her own. We chat about what it’s really like to run a bookshop with her family, how she curates titles with her community in mind, and what she...
2025-04-14
38 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Celebrating Christian Book Month with Korrie Johnson of Good Book Mom
In this episode of Bookish Talks with Lia, I’m joined by Korrie Johnson, the founder of Good Book Mom—a go-to resource for Christian families seeking quality, God-honoring reads. Korrie and I talk all things Christian Book Month—what it is, why it matters, and how you can get involved in supporting Christian authors and diving into gospel-centered books. From her faith journey and book curation process to practical recommendations for families, this conversation is full of encouragement and bookish goodness!Episode Highlights:Korrie's journey to faith and the heart behind her plat...
2025-04-07
39 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Slowing Down and Embracing Rest with Samantha Decker
In this episode of Bookish Talks with Lia, I’m joined by Samantha Decker, author of Unhurried: An Invitation to Slow Down, Create Margin, and Surrender Control to God. If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed by the constant hustle or are craving more space to rest in God’s peace, this conversation is for you.Episode Highlights:Samantha Decker’s Journey: From living a hurried life to embracing rest and trusting God’s timing.Why We Struggle with Busyness: The reasons behind our constant striving and how to break free.Biblical Rest & Surrender: How Jesus...
2025-03-31
43 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Healing from the Pain of Friendship Breakups with Tabitha Panariso
Friendship breakups can be just as painful as any other form of rejection, leaving us feeling lost and hurt. In this episode, I sit down with Tabitha Panariso, Christian counselor and author of Loyal in His Love, to talk about navigating the grief of losing a close friendship. We discuss why friendship breakups can be so painful, how to process the emotions that come with them, and how Christ’s faithfulness offers healing and hope. Tabitha also answers listener questions on knowing when to let go, dealing with guilt, and whether every friendship needs closure....
2025-03-24
50 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Building a Life of Discipleship with Alicia Hamilton
In this episode, I’m joined by Alicia Hamilton—an author and passionate college ministry leader with a heart for discipleship. Alicia’s work focuses on helping young adults deepen their faith in a pivotal season of life.We’ll dive into her journey of writing, ministry, and discipleship, exploring how she balances creativity with spiritual growth. You’ll also hear about her devotional, Eternity in Our Hearts, and the incredible lessons she’s learned along the way.Episode Highlights:How Alicia’s passion for writing and ministry beganThe role of discipleship in college minist...
2025-03-17
38 min
Patriots With Grit
374. Playing God With Mosquitos & The Dangers of Genetically Modifying Them In Hawaii | Tina Lia
In Hawaii, mosquitos are being infected and genetically modified. Tina Lia joins us and breaks down what’s actually going on with the intentional and uncontrolled tampering of nature by modifying mosquitos and the severity of this as it’s being ramped up across the world.Follow at: https://hawaiiunites.org-----------------------------Check out all of our vendors at: https://patriotswithgrit.com/patriot-partners/ SPONSORS FOR THIS VIDEO❤️ Cardio Miracle - Boost your energy, help support your immune system, and improve your mental clarity-plus use promo code GRIT and save 10% on your order https...
2025-03-13
45 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Writing, Reading, and Laughing with Holly Mackle
In this episode of Bookish Talks with Lia, I’m joined by Holly Mackle—author, classical school librarian, and host of the Unseriously podcast. Holly wears many hats, and today, we’re diving into how she balances writing, podcasting, and working in a school library while creating meaningful content.Whether you’re a fan of her books, interested in classical education, or curious about her new podcast, this conversation is for you. Holly shares her journey into writing, her passion for helping kids engage with literature, and the joys and challenges of launching a podcast.We got a go...
2025-03-10
36 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Surrendering Your Motherhood to God with Hallie Dye
In this heartfelt episode of Bookish Talks with Lia, I’m joined by Hallie Dye, a wife, mom of three, podcaster, speaker, and author of the debut book You’re Still a Good Mom: Motherhood Surrendered to the One Who Never Fails (Even When You Feel You Have). Hallie opens up about the messy yet beautiful journey of motherhood and how surrendering to God’s grace can bring peace amidst the chaos.Whether you’re a mom feeling the pressures of the perfect motherhood narrative or someone looking for encouragement in the midst of imperfection, this conversation is for y...
2025-03-03
42 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Balancing Books Through Each Season of Motherhood with Kara Ballinger
Motherhood brings many changes, and our reading lives are no exception. In this episode of Bookish Talks with Lia, I’m joined by Kara Ballinger (@thewell.read.collective), a homeschooling mom, avid reader, and the creator behind The Well Read Collective. Kara is passionate about helping women know and love God through the study of His Word, and today, she’s sharing how her reading habits have shifted through different seasons of motherhood.We discuss: Kara’s bookstagram journey and how she built The Well Read Collective How motherhood and homeschooling have shaped her reading life Encour...
2025-02-24
28 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Overcoming Reading Slumps & Bookstagram Burnout with Brandi Davis
In this episode, Brandi Davis opens up about the struggles of reading slumps and Bookstagram burnout, offering insights and advice on how to get to the root of your reading slump and lean into finding balance. Whether you’re a book lover, a content creator, or just looking to rediscover your passion for reading, this episode is packed with practical tips to help you get back on track.Listen to Brandi's previous epsiode Reading Widely and Growing Deeply with Brandi DavisConnect with Brandi: Instagram: @becomingbookbybook...
2025-02-17
27 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Ask Me Anything: Favorite Books, How I Find Time to Read, & a Surprise!
In this Ask Me Anything episode, I’m answering your questions. We're covering it all from my favorite books and how I find time to read to a surprise you might not expect. I’m also sharing a few past episodes you might love and must-read books that have shaped my faith and reading life. Grab your coffee or tea, and let’s dive in.Past Episodes Mentioned:Crafting Christian Content with a Purpose with Oghosa IyamuBreaking Free from Bad Theology: How Books Helped Shape My FaithBooks Mentioned:Women of the...
2025-02-10
25 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Becoming Trauma Aware: Providing Gospel-Centered Care with Eliza Huie
In this episode, we’re joined by Eliza Huie, a biblical counselor, speaker, and author of Trauma Aware: A Christian’s Guide to Providing Help and Care. Eliza shares her journey into biblical counseling and offers wisdom on how Christians can provide compassionate, gospel-centered support to those affected by trauma. We explore the importance of understanding trauma from a biblical perspective, how churches can become more trauma-aware, and practical ways to care for others while staying rooted in Scripture. Episode Highlights: Eliza shares about her life, counseling journey, and passion for holistic, gospel-centered care. What insp...
2025-02-03
38 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Learning to Love God’s Word with Maggie Brown of Warmly Welcomed
In this episode of Bookish Talks with Lia, I’m joined by Maggie Brown, the founder of Warmly Welcomed. Maggie has built a vibrant online community dedicated to helping women get OUT of their heads and INTO their Bibles. Her mission is simple yet profound: to teach women to love God’s Word and live out their faith in everyday life. Maggie shares her personal journey from working on church staff to starting Warmly Welcomed, discussing her passion for deepening women’s Bible study experiences. We dive into some of the common hurdles people face when studying Scripture...
2024-11-11
32 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Pursuing Gospel-Shaped Womanhood with Sarah Rice
In this episode, I chat with Sarah Rice, author of Gospel-Shaped Womanhood: How Losing Yourself and Finding Your Identity in Christ Changes Everything. Sarah shares her journey of faith and how understanding our identity in Christ transforms our lives as women. We discuss the biblical truths that inspired her writing, the significance of a Jesus-centered identity in today’s culture, and the practical ways women can live out their faith daily. If you're seeking encouragement to embrace your identity in Christ and live out your calling as a woman of faith, this episode is filled with wisdom and practical in...
2024-11-04
42 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Reforming Your Shelves with Pastor Adam Powers
In this episode, I sit down with Pastor Adam Powers, the pastor behind @ReformedShelves on Instagram, to talk about how he came to know Christ, his love for Reformed theology, and the intentionality behind curating his personal library. If you're curious about curating a meaningful library of Christian books or diving deeper into Reformed theology, this episode is packed with insight and encouragement. Episode Highlights His journey to becoming a follower of Christ and its impact on his love for theology and books. The story behind @ReformedShelves and what it means...
2024-10-28
51 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Reading Widely and Growing Deeply with Brandi Davis
In this episode, I chat with Brandi Davis, the bookworm behind @becomingbookbybook, about her journey into Christian bookstagram and how reading widely has helped her grow deeply in her walk with Christ. Brandi shares the rewards of curating her platform, how she selects books for her community and the challenges of balancing life and content creation. If you're looking for inspiration to dive deeper into solid Christian books, this episode is full of encouragement and practical insights. Episode Highlights: Brandi shares a bit about her life and current season. Her bookstagram journey and...
2024-10-21
44 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Building a Theological Library for God’s Glory with Walter Shaw
In this episode, we chat with Walter Shaw, the Christian book reviewer behind @wtsreads. Walter dives into his journey with Christian books, sharing his testimony, the mission of WTS Reads, and practical advice for building a theological library that strengthens your faith. Whether you're new to theological books or looking to deepen your reading, this episode is packed with insights on curating a collection that glorifies God. Episode Highlights: Walter shares a bit about his life and current season. His Christian testimony and how he came to faith. The origin of WTS Reads and why he...
2024-10-14
39 min
NomadPreneur Podcast
Episode 6: Llama Llama Adventures, The Big Lay Off and The Huge Recovery
When Trevor lost his job, it was both a blessing and curse. Like anyone that goes through this life changing opportunity, Trevor was no exception to the stress of losing the income but also the feeling of freedom from creating someone else's dream.In this episode, we spend time with Lia and Trevor of Llama Llama Adventures to discuss the reality of building a business while on the road full time. While raising their wonderful daughter and 2 dogs, they have managed to use their small social media following to attract some amazing brands and now they are...
2024-10-12
52 min
NomadPreneur Podcast
Episode 6: Llama Llama Adventures, The Big Lay Off and The Huge Recovery
When Trevor lost his job, it was both a blessing and curse. Like anyone that goes through this life changing opportunity, Trevor was no exception to the stress of losing the income but also the feeling of freedom from creating someone else's dream.In this episode, we spend time with Lia and Trevor of Llama Llama Adventures to discuss the reality of building a business while on the road full time. While raising their wonderful daughter and 2 dogs, they have managed to use their small social media following to attract some amazing brands and now they are...
2024-10-12
52 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Breaking Free from Bad Theology: How Books Helped Shape My Faith
In this episode of Bookish Talks with Lia, I open up about my experience of breaking free from bad theology, especially after a close friend walked away from their faith. Though this season was difficult, the Lord led me to a high view of Scripture, which became my anchor through the challenges. I'll discuss the books that played a crucial role in helping me rediscover biblical truth and how they shaped my understanding of God. Tune in for an honest conversation about how God used both Scripture and these books to transform my thinking and deepen my love for...
2024-10-07
20 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Ladies Love Theology Too: Empowering Women in Faith and Doctrine with Dr. Natalie Brand
In this episode of Bookish Talks with Lia, I’m joined by Dr. Natalie Brand, theologian, Bible teacher, and author of The Scuttlebutt Letters. Together, we explore why theology is crucial for every Christian woman, how understanding doctrine strengthens our faith, and how Natalie makes theology accessible, especially for women who feel intimidated by it. Episode Highlights: Dr. Natalie Brand's Journey: From her personal life in the UK to how her passion for theology grew and led her to write empowering books for women. Why Theology for Women?: The importance of theology for ev...
2024-09-30
48 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Crafting Christian Content with a Purpose with Oghosa Iyamu
In this episode of Bookish Talks with Lia, we sit down with Oghosa Iyamu, the founder of Un.Scrambled—an online community dedicated to bringing clarity to life’s confusion through Scripture. Oghosa shares her journey as a Christian content creator and writer, providing valuable insights on living out your faith in practical ways, the challenges of creating content, and how to deepen your connection with God's Word. Episode Highlights: Oghosa’s journey to launching Un.Scrambled and becoming a Christian content creator Challenges and rewards of creating theologically rich, engaging content Oghosa...
2024-09-23
29 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Cultivating Godly Friendships with Bailey T. Hurley
In this episode of Bookish Talks with Lia, I sit down with Bailey T. Hurley, friendship coach and author of Together Is a Beautiful Place. We explore the beauty and challenge of building and maintaining godly friendships as Christian women. Bailey shares her insights on navigating friendship breakups, healing from past hurts, and how to foster deep, Christ-centered relationships even in the midst of busy seasons like motherhood. Whether you're looking to cultivate new friendships or strengthen existing ones, Bailey offers practical wisdom to help you live out godly friendships in a meaningful way. Ep...
2024-09-16
41 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Helping Kids Build Their Identity in Christ with Jonathan Holmes
In this episode of Bookish Talks with Lia, Lia Ross sits down with Jonathan Holmes, Founder and Executive Director of Fieldstone Counseling, to discuss how parents can help their children build a Christ-centered identity. Drawing from his experience in biblical counseling and insights from his new book, Grounded in Grace, Jonathan offers practical guidance on navigating the pressures teens face today. Even if you don’t have children, this episode is still relevant, as Jonathan addresses the extremes of mental health within Christian culture and the importance of a balanced, biblical approach. Episode Hi...
2024-09-09
40 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Welcome to Bookish Talks with Lia
Welcome to Bookish Talks with Lia! 🎙️ I'm your host, Lia Ross Reads. This is the very first episode of a podcast that's been in the works for over a year, and I’m thrilled (and a little nervous) to finally be here with you. In this episode, I’m taking you on a journey through my personal story—how I came to know Christ, how my bookstagram community Lia Ross Reads began, and the heart behind starting this podcast. Thanks for joining me on this adventure—don't forget to subscribe, leave a review, and st...
2024-09-02
13 min
Soul Driven with Steph
Build Your Business to Run Like Clockwork w/ Lia & Briar Munro
In this episode, Steph sits down with Lia and Briar, sisters and entrepreneurs, to discuss their journey in starting their business, The Balanced Entrepreneur. From their upbringing in a family-owned dance studio to successfully running their own ventures, Briar and Lia have been immersed in countless entrepreneurial journeys. They explain the Clockwork framework, which focuses on creating efficient and sustainable businesses, and how they help small business owners implement it. They discuss the challenges they faced, such as mindset shifts and personal obstacles, and how they overcame them. Lia and Briar also talk about their future goals for their...
2024-08-26
46 min
Bookish Talks with Lia
Trailer
2024-07-19
00 min
The Real Science of Sport Podcast
Science of Sport Spotlight 1: Lia Thomas loses case against World Aquatics
Today we introduce the Science of Sport Spotlight, a category of podcast that we intend to use to round up all the big sports stories with a sports science angle, and then share those insights with you. Today, we discuss the news that transgender swimmer Lia Thomas has lost a case brought against World Aquatics' transgender guidelines at the Court of Arbitration for Sport. But it's not entirely as it seems - the case was dismissed because Thomas is not eligible to bring the case as Thomas is no longer a member of US Swimming. In this Spotlight episode...
2024-06-13
14 min
Managing Made Simple
018: How to elevate your team through asking thoughtful questions with Albert Shum, former CVP of Design at Microsoft
When we've been managing for a long time, it can be easy to fall into the trap of telling and directing, but the truth is, there is nothing more powerful than a thoughtful question. In this conversation with Albert Shum, former Corporate Vice President of Design at Microsoft, we discuss how thoughtful questions empower teams, the importance of having a principled approach to leadership, and a framework for navigating and leading through change and uncertainty. About Albert: Albert was a consumer product designer at Nike, spent 15 years leading design and humanizing technology at Microsoft, and...
2023-03-30
35 min
alexeyha86 3Speak Podcast
9 años aprendiendo a ser la MADRE de Lía
https://3speak.tv/watch?v=alexeyha86/arfmobnl Hola amigos de hive. El 24 de febrero cumplió 9 años mi hija Lía. Nueve años de eterno amor. Recuerdo con gracia ese día que me sentía super mal, dolores fuertes, vómitos, mareos. Para ese momento no estaba pendiente de mi periodo. No tenía pareja. No comprendía porque me sentía tan mal, así que asistí a una cita con el ginecólogo y ella me dice iniciando con la citología… Ay gordita, creo que estas embarazada. Pero tranquila, vamos a ver en el eco...
2023-03-04
00 min
Pediatric Meltdown
120 ADHD: Part 4 Executive Function
https://302.buzz/PM-WhatAreYourThoughtsDr. Cullinan is back to finish up this 4-part series on ADHD. There is an enormous amount of practical information and parenting tips in these 4 episodes. If you haven’t yet, be sure to pull up parts 1, 2 and 3. Here is some data from ADDA (American Deficit Disorder Association WHAT IS ADHD? Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a Neurodevelopmental disorder. It is one of the most common disorders of this kind diagnosed in children. ADHD often carries over into adulthood. ADHD is a highly genetic, brain-based syndrome that has t...
2022-12-21
46 min
Circle of Change
Finding Freedom and Joy with Joi Ross
This episode contains a toolbox for change-makers and a taste of a new Joi Ross and Ame-Lia Tamburrini co-creation, Soul2Soul, which is lighting us both on fire. I love talking with Joi because she shows up fully to everything she says yes to. You’re going to pick up on that vibe as you take in this conversation that is packed with thought-provoking nuggets. What’s in this episode for you: A beautiful demonstration of what is required to become the person you are The two-step process to put on repeat to find...
2022-11-10
1h 17
Abundantly
025 Do we actually trust God?
Becoming Elisabeth Elliot Book Club W6: Chapter 27-31 Spoiler alert: this is my favorite episode of the entire book club. The lovely Lia Ross leads our discussion this week, and we tackle: things we’ve had to unlearn from bad church experiences staying obedient to God when the people in your life don’t get your calling main takeaway from all we've read in Becoming Elisabeth Elliot so far how Elisabeth and Rachel living among the Waodoni should increase our trust in God Follow Lia on Instagram Follow Emilee on Instagram
2022-10-19
31 min
Abundantly
024 Grieving Jim Elliot + Being Honest With God
Becoming Elisabeth Elliot Book Club W5: Chapter 20-26 Lia Ross and I talk about those hard moments in life when we live in the reality of God’s faithfulness and it is not just us affirming truth in theory. Elisabeth Elliot loses her husband under the eyes and expectations of millions, and we learn many beautiful lessons from her. Including: We can be honest with God. A fruitful life will require many moments when we are at the end of our rope. We can trust that His perfect peace and His perfect strength will be on display in...
2022-10-12
36 min
Abundantly
021 The Shape of Godliness with Lia Ross
Becoming Elisabeth Elliot Book Club W2: Chapter 5-9 The one where they talk about housekeeping and our souls, Elisabeth's adolescent years, women that shaped Elisabeth's faith, and Emilee says *like* way too many times - oops. ;) Lia and Emilee share the women that have showed them the "shape of godliness" in their own lives, and are bolstered by Elisabeth's contagious tenacity for the gospel! Follow Lia on Instagram Follow Emilee on Instagram Sign up for Emilee's newsletter for weekly reflection questions --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/s...
2022-09-20
37 min
Abundantly
019 Reading to Live for the Glory of God with Lia Ross
Reading is a gift for our entertainment + joy + our spiritual growth! Joined by @liarossreads, we chat about how to find theologically strong books, how to reignite your love for reading if you are in a slow season, and her personal rule of thumb of when to give up reading a book! This episode is for you if you need some ideas of how to start reading because it doesn’t come naturally to you. This episode is for you if you are a bookworm, and need better reading rhythms and to remember WHY we read. We...
2022-09-06
38 min
The Adrienne Ross Show Podcast
Lia Thomas Takeover Sparks Sudden [Faux?] Support for Women’s Sports
In this episode, I draw attention to common sense people who have been outspoken about how ridiculous and unfair it is that Lia Thomas, the male athlete identifying as a woman—who competed against and defeated women swimmers. Many have stated that female athletes have worked hard to get where they are and deserve to be acknowledged and supported for their efforts and skills, not robbed of their reward by a man masquerading as a woman. My questions: Where was all this support for women’s sports before they knew Lia’s name, and will it remain after this blows...
2022-04-12
17 min
Beeldpraat Podcast - Interviews voor en over fotografie
Zuiderburen door de lens van fotograaf Willem Wernsen en een ode aan Vlaanderen
Hij beheerst het “schilderen” met grijstinten als geen ander. Hij noemt zich zelf gekscherend een soort Bob Ross maar dan in de fotografie. Zijn foto’s maakt hij in zwart-wit zowel analoog als digitaal. Zijn observatie vermogen is ongekend en hij weet de situatie met de camera feilloos vast te leggen. Zijn liefde voor Vlaanderen is nu in de vorm van zijn finale boek ZUIDERBUREN te bewonderen. Iedere foto heeft een verhaal/anekdote en enkele daarvan passeren de revue in deze podcast. De chemie tussen zijn vakmanschap en heerlijke humor maakt deze aflevering een streling voor het oor. Over wie ik...
2022-04-04
44 min
The Real Science of Sport Podcast
The Lia Thomas Controversy: Anger in the Age of Trans Gender Sport
Transgender athlete Lia Thomas recently won the 500-yard title at the US National College Swimming (NCAA) Championships triggering an uproar and suggesting that her participation may have wide-ranging implications for women's sport. At the recent MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference in Boston, Prof. Ross Tucker was invited as a guest to discuss the transgender issue in sport and discusses the issue here in the context of the Thomas affair. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-03-24
1h 01
How Did I Miss This?
Killing Eleanor with Jenny O'Hara
We're back with a new episode. Our guest is the amazing Jenny O'Hara. Jenny has been a part of your life whether you know it or not. She's been an ever-present face in film, theatre, and on your television. Jenny has been in anything you've ever watched. No joke. You may know her as, Doug's mom on "King Of Queens" or Lillian from "Atypical" on Netflix. Maybe even Eleanor from "Killing Eleanor." But we think by the end of this episode you'll know her as Jenny O'Hara from just being awesome. Jenny is coming to the East...
2022-02-24
1h 18
The Real Science of Sport Podcast
Bonus episode: Brief thoughts on the Lia Thomas transgender controversy, and a year end salute
In this bonus episode, Ross shares brief thoughts on the latest, inevitable and increasingly volatile controversy in the transgender athlete debate. Swimmer Lia Thomas has been shattering university records, setting the fastest times in the USA, and is well on the way to becoming the highest profile trans women athlete to date. Her times as Lia are within sight not only of legends of US women's swimming, but also very close to what she swam as Will Thomas, prior to a period of suppressing testosterone to become eligible for women's sport. This confirms what science has shown, that biological and...
2021-12-16
26 min
Circle of Change
Overcoming our Addictions
In today’s circle we are sitting with Joi Ross, the author of How to Break the Cycle of Temptation, Addiction and Guilt from the Inside-out - A Path to Freedom, Fulfilment and Purpose. This enlightening conversation will have you wanting to shine light on all your unhealthy patterns! What’s in this episode for you: 9:00 - A positive way to frame addiction that will make you want to take a bite 23:00 - The role of intuition in healing 35:30 - The 3 core steps that lead to freedom 48:00 - Inspiring and p...
2021-07-22
53 min
The Ashlee and Jessicast
25. The Albums of Ashlee Simpson & Newlyweds: Puppy Madness ft. Michael Cadoch
We're back today with Part 2 of my convo with Michael Cadoch of the Planet 2000's podcast. You're in for a Simpson Sisters tour-de-force today because we start by talking about the albums by our beloved Ashlee Simpson Ross and then get into the Newlyweds episode entitled "Puppy Madness" in which Jessica sings the National Anthem in green fur and Nick is useful for something! Not only does he hand her the microphone, he is also the reason why we get to see adorable husky puppies on our TV screens, so he gets a brief pass for this week. Enjoy...
2021-04-29
1h 23
The Ashlee and Jessicast
19. The Newlyweds Shop ft. Derrik Noack
The times they are a-changin’ on the Ashlee and Jessicast this week as Lia co-host Joli make some announcements about the future of the podcast as well as welcome our first guest, the wonderful Jessica superfan Derrik (@derriklovato)! We interview him about his experiences meeting Jessica and Ashlee, their concerts, his favorites of their music, fragrances, and so much more, In Newlywedland, we’re reviewing “The Newlyweds Shop”, a random episode with really no storyline. The concept of “The Newlyweds Shop” is basically, you know, the Newlyweds shopping. Don’t worry, it’s not that boring since we do get Jessica’s take o...
2021-03-19
1h 42
The Ashlee and Jessicast
14. The Relationships of Jessica and Ashlee Simpson
Welcome to the latest Ashlee and Jessicast Holiday Spectacular, this time celebrating the greatest adventure of them all... love. Today we travel through space and time to revisit all the known romances of our fave sisters from the beginning to happily ever after. Sometimes you have to kiss a few frogs, film some reality shows, and go through a divorce or two before meeting the knights in shining armor that go by the names Eric Johnson and Evan Ross. We also discuss our favorite love songs by Jessica and Ashlee and read the results of our Instastory poll. ...
2021-02-09
2h 11
The Ashlee and Jessicast
5. All About Ashlee Simpson
After some Jessica-centric episodes, we just needed a minute to discuss our other queen, Ashlee Simpson Ross. Our first episode dove into Jessica's early life, so now let's check out Ashlee's oddly mysterious pre-2004 existence. Grab your studded belt, hair dye, and absolute refusal to be anything like your older sister... it's time for the All About Ashleecast! PATREON Subscribers get bonus episodes, videos, commentaries AND get all public episodes a week early, ad-free, and extended. Join our community at Patreon.com/AshleeAndJessicast for bonus content, commentaries, and more! Starts at $5 a month, cancel anytime. FOLLOW T...
2020-12-08
1h 20
Pediatric Meltdown
03. Pediatric Hero: Building Safe Spaces for Kid's Emotions with Dr. Mark Sloane
https://swiy.co/WhatAreYourThoughtsWelcome to Pediatric Meltdown, the podcast for busy pediatricians who want to better understand children's emotional health, behaviors, and gain the skills and knowledge to help them thrive. I am your host, Lia Gaggino. In this episode, I brought in Dr. Mark Sloane. He is a board-certified pediatrician and an adolescent medicine specialist.Let’s dive into Dr. Mark’s story of how important it is to build a safe space for kids with mental illnesses and how to get involved in your community to help with kids’ healing process. This is a m...
2020-09-16
44 min
Lean Into Art
LIA Cast 324 - The Big Why
Jerzy and Rob check in and model the big question: why do we do the work we do? Sponsors for this episode Four Million Years Later Guitar Fretter Lean Into Art Discord Thanks to our top Patreon supporters Greg Horvath Rachel Ross Becca Hillburn India Swift Keri Goble Billick This week's 2 Minute Practice Make some noise with a musical instrument Connect with Jerzy and Rob Jerzy on Instagram Rob on Instagram Lean Into Art on Twitter
2020-08-20
59 min
Lean Into Art
LIA Cast 321 - An Exciting Unplanned Art Project or Technology Appears! Now What?
Is there an easy and useful way to find success criteria for projects in a technology you’re excited about? This week Jerzy and Rob talk about when it’s exciting and tempting to try a new (or new to you) art technology, especially if you have a project in mind for it. Sponsors for this episode Four Million Years Later Rob's coaching Lean Into Art Discord Links mentioned: Super Comics Challenge Thanks to our top Patreon supporters Greg Horvath Rachel Ross Metal Witch Sketchbook Project Mike White Dave 'Sri' Seah This...
2020-07-24
59 min
Lean Into Art
LIA Cast 320 - Digital Drawing Hacks
This week Jerzy and Rob look at ways they’ve sought out more efficient approaches to drawing using digital tools. Sponsors for this episode Super Comics Challenge 2 Rob and Kate's coaching Lean Into Art Discord Links mentioned: Ray Frenden's CSP Brush Sale Affinity Design Apps Python PSD Tools GIMP Thanks to our top Patreon supporters Greg Horvath Rachel Ross Becca Hillburn India Swift Keri Goble Billick This week's 2 Minute Practice Draw a head shape 3-4 times and see how many different heads you can create Connect with Jerzy and Ro...
2020-07-17
59 min
WT 360: The market from all angles
Reporters' Roundtable: COVID-19's impact on work, business and policy
Three reporters from Washington Technology and our sibling publication FCW.com share insights on the impact the COVID-19 pandemic is having on business, policy and work in the government market. Washington Technology Senior Staff Writer Ross Wilkers, and FCW reporters Lia Russell and Lauren Williams have focused their coverage on the myriad ways the pandemic is reshaping the marketplace. But each brings a unique perspective. Russell is focused on workforce issues. Wilkers has been writing about how contractors are reacting. While Williams is focused on the Defense Department and how its operations are adapting. In this...
2020-05-14
26 min
Lean Into Art
LIA 314 - Learning from Collaborating, with Jon David Guerra
Back in episode 230 we talked with Jon David Guerra about taking on big projects and hiring collaborators. Jon returns to reflect on his experience and what he learned in creating Nightmare Pro Wrestling: The Belly of the Beast, a comics anthology in which he hired different artists to draw different chapters. Sponsors for this episode Four Million Years Later Rob and Kate's coaching Lean Into Art Discord Links mentioned: Nightmare Pro Wrestling NPW on Instagram Jon on Instagram Jon's appearance on LIA Cast 230 Thanks to our top Patreon supporters Sophie Lawson Rachel...
2020-05-07
59 min
This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
Ocean Rower Lia Ditton | This Past Weekend #126
Sitting down with Captain Lia Ditton who will attempt to become the first woman to row across the Pacific Ocean. Lia Ditton Instagram http://www.instagram.com/rowliarow Lia’s Website https://rowliarow.com/ Support Our Sponsors Hood Hat http://www.hoodhat.com Use code LABOR18 for 20% off Unruly Bastards http://www.unrulybastards.com $20 supports their Kickstarter & gets you a game SaneBox http://www.sanebox.com/theo Free 2 Week Trial Acteon http://www.getacteon.com Use code THEO for 40% off Grey Block Pizza http://bit.ly/GreyBlock Music “Shine” - Bishop Gunn http://bit.ly/Shine_BishopGunn Submit a video questi...
2018-08-30
2h 02
Living in America
LiA 141: Sí, el Combine sí que sirve
Alguna importancia debe tener el Combine cuando todos de repente nos hemos puesto a hablar de las 40 yardas de John Ross que ha corrido en 4.22. En contraposición a la visión más crítica sobre el Combine que dimos la semana pasada, hoy damos una versión más purista. Además, no perdemos de vista el Clásico Mundial de béisbol que ya ha comenzado, y da gusto ver cómo viven de felices y con pasión el juego de la pelota en Japón y Corea del Sur.
2017-03-09
27 min
LISSOUND
LISSOUND #78
Check out a fresh episode of LISSOUND radioshow with hot tunes from Tiesto, Hardwell, TJR, Bassjackers, Jay Hardway, Jewelz & Sparks and many more! Enjoy! Tracklist 1. Tiesto feat. John Legend - Summer Nights 2. Karim Mika - Titan 3. Reez - Don't Stop 4. TJR feat. Cardi B - Fuck Me Up 5. TWIIG - We Are 6. Ravitez & Afrojack - System (feat. MC Ambush) 7. Jason Ross feat. Lauren Ray - Me Tonight 8. Bassjackers & Jay Hardway - El Mariachi 9. Hardwell & Thomas Newson - 8Fifty 10. Kenneth G feat. Ilang - We Are One 11...
2016-07-08
1h 00