Mortal sin and what makes you culpable

Shamed for our style preferences?

Break 1

Discerning God's will

Break 2

Fear and decision paralysis

Sr. Tracey Dugas, FSP from the Daughters of St. Paul fell in love with a man a year before making her final vows. She shares her story on Trending with Timmerie 

Episode Guide
Lindsay Clancy's attorney says she didn't kill her children – mortal sin and what makes you culpable (3:22)
Shamed for our style preferences?  The bare nail trend and controversy (19:38)
What if two choices are both good? — Discerning God’s will without perfect certainty (27:22)
Fear and decision paralysis (41:53)

Resources mentioned: 

 

Lindsay Clancy's attorney says she didn't kill her children 

https://www.lifenews.com/2026/09/29/lindsay-clancy-attorney-now-claims-she-didnt-kill-the-children/?cmid=ddcdb2b2-e106-4506-9a99-26d4e3a09e87   

 

When Did Bare Nails Become a Status Symbol? 

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/28/style/natural-nails-bare-manicure-trend.html?unlocked_article_code=1.ulA.nZMm.pckZc5lk5sAj&smid=url-share 

 

Daughters of St. Paul

https://daughtersofstpaul.com/ 

 

Sr. Tracey Dugas, Vocation Story

https://daughtersofstpaul.com/videos/sister-tracey-dugas-vocation-story/ 

 

Daughters of St. Paul Formation & Discernment

https://daughtersofstpaul.com/formation/ 

 

Parent on a Budget 

https://relevantradio.com/2024/04/parents-on-a-budget/

Sr. Tracey Dugas, FSP from the Daughters of St. Paul fell in love with a man a year before making her final vows. She shares her story on&nbsp;Trending with Timmerie&nbsp;
Episode Guide
<ul>
<li>Lindsay Clancy's attorney says she didn't kill her children &ndash; mortal sin and what makes you culpable (3:22)</li>
<li>Shamed for our style preferences?&nbsp; The bare nail trend and controversy (19:38)</li>
<li>What if two choices are both good? &mdash; Discerning God&rsquo;s will without perfect certainty (27:22)</li>
<li>Fear and decision paralysis (41:53)</li>
</ul>
Resources mentioned:&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Lindsay Clancy's attorney says she didn't kill her children&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.lifenews.com/2026/09/29/lindsay-clancy-attorney-now-claims-she-didnt-kill-the-children/?cmid=ddcdb2b2-e106-4506-9a99-26d4e3a09e87">https://www.lifenews.com/2026/09/29/lindsay-clancy-attorney-now-claims-she-didnt-kill-the-children/?cmid=ddcdb2b2-e106-4506-9a99-26d4e3a09e87</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;
When Did Bare Nails Become a Status Symbol?&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/28/style/natural-nails-bare-manicure-trend.html?unlocked_article_code=1.ulA.nZMm.pckZc5lk5sAj&amp;smid=url-share">https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/28/style/natural-nails-bare-manicure-trend.html?unlocked_article_code=1.ulA.nZMm.pckZc5lk5sAj&amp;smid=url-share</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Daughters of St. Paul
<a href="https://daughtersofstpaul.com/">https://daughtersofstpaul.com/</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Sr. Tracey Dugas, Vocation Story
<a href="https://daughtersofstpaul.com/videos/sister-tracey-dugas-vocation-story/">https://daughtersofstpaul.com/videos/sister-tracey-dugas-vocation-story/</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Daughters of St. Paul Formation &amp; Discernment
<a href="https://daughtersofstpaul.com/formation/">https://daughtersofstpaul.com/formation/</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Parent on a Budget&nbsp;
<a href="https://relevantradio.com/2024/04/parents-on-a-budget/">https://relevantradio.com/2024/04/parents-on-a-budget/</a>

Trending with Timmerie on Relevant Radio brings timeless principles of Catholicism to trending thought and experience. Are you looking for relevant ways to bring together trending conversations and timeless principles? Here’s your opportunity to engage the culture head on with truth and Catholic faith.

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

Discernment & Culpability 

The science on God-given healing

Chronic cortisol

Emergency anxiety fix

Vagus nerve

St. Michael the Archangel 

Wednesday on Trending

Chef MD Dr. John La Puma author of Indoor Epidemic joins Trending with Timmerie 

 

Episode Guide
Forest bathing – the science on God-given healing—hippy or science?  (0:50)
Chronic cortisol (25:57)
Emergency anxiety fix for those moments of overwhelm (33:15)
Vagus nerve (36:56)
St. Michael the Archangel (41:36)
Tomorrow on Trending (50:53)

Resources mentioned: 

Book:Indoor Epidemic

More episodes with Dr.  La Puma Morning Sunlight & The Indoor Epidemic

https://relevantradio.com/2026/08/morning-sunlight-the-indoor-epidemic/

 

Book: Indoor Epidemic https://drjohnlapuma.com/indoor-epidemic-by-dr-john-la-puma/ 

Official Website

https://drjohnlapuma.com/

Chef MD Dr. John La Puma author of Indoor Epidemic joins Trending with Timmerie&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Episode Guide
<ul>
<li>Forest bathing &ndash; the science on God-given healing&mdash;hippy or science?&nbsp; (0:50)</li>
<li>Chronic cortisol (25:57)</li>
<li>Emergency anxiety fix for those moments of overwhelm (33:15)</li>
<li>Vagus nerve (36:56)</li>
<li>St. Michael the Archangel (41:36)</li>
<li>Tomorrow on Trending (50:53)</li>
</ul>
Resources mentioned:&nbsp;
Book: Indoor Epidemic
More episodes with Dr.&nbsp; La Puma Morning Sunlight &amp; The Indoor Epidemic
<a href="https://relevantradio.com/2026/08/morning-sunlight-the-indoor-epidemic/">https://relevantradio.com/2026/08/morning-sunlight-the-indoor-epidemic/</a>
&nbsp;
Book: Indoor Epidemic <a href="https://drjohnlapuma.com/indoor-epidemic-by-dr-john-la-puma/?utm_source=chatgpt.com">https://drjohnlapuma.com/indoor-epidemic-by-dr-john-la-puma/</a>&nbsp;
Official Website
<a href="https://drjohnlapuma.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com">https://drjohnlapuma.com/</a>

Healing power of God’s nature 

Rejecting mediocrity and chasing holiness

The digital dossier adults create for children

Let them play

Leah Plunkett is a lawyer – author of SHARENTHOOD and faculty at Harvard Law School functioning as the Associate Dean of Learning Experience and Innovation and Executive Director of Harvard Law School Online 

Episode Guide
Rejecting mediocrity and chasing holiness (0:51)
The digital dossier adults create for children & why parents aren’t posting their kids on social media & t (21:36)
Let them play: Why kids need freedom from constant surveillance and why play is important (42:39)

 

Resources mentioned: 

 

John Paul II’s speech in 1999

https://www.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/messages/pont_messages/1999/documents/hf_jp-ii_mes_19990807_youth-compostela.html 

 

Leah Plunkett 

https://www.leahplunkett.com/  

 

Book: Sharenthood 

https://www.sharenting.com/sharenthood

Leah Plunkett is a lawyer &ndash; author of SHARENTHOOD and faculty at Harvard Law School functioning as the Associate Dean of Learning Experience and Innovation and Executive Director of Harvard Law School Online&nbsp;
Episode Guide
<ul>
<li>Rejecting mediocrity and chasing holiness (0:51)</li>
<li>The digital dossier adults create for children &amp; why parents aren&rsquo;t posting their kids on social media &amp; t (21:36)</li>
<li>Let them play: Why kids need freedom from constant surveillance and why play is important (42:39)</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Resources mentioned:&nbsp;
&nbsp;
John Paul II&rsquo;s speech in 1999
<a href="https://www.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/messages/pont_messages/1999/documents/hf_jp-ii_mes_19990807_youth-compostela.html">https://www.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/messages/pont_messages/1999/documents/hf_jp-ii_mes_19990807_youth-compostela.html</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Leah Plunkett&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.leahplunkett.com/">https://www.leahplunkett.com/</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Book: Sharenthood&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.sharenting.com/sharenthood">https://www.sharenting.com/sharenthood</a>

The digital dossier

What happens if I don't have a will?

What happens to my childre

Medical decisions & advanced directives

Voluntary suicide 

Title: What happens if I don’t have a will?

 

Preston Alex, President of Catholic Legacy, joins Trending with Timmerie 

 

Episode Guide
What happens if I don’t have a will? (13:23)
What happens to my children if I die? (17:21)
Medical decisions & advanced directives (25:19)
Voluntary stopping of eating and drinking? (41:32)

Resources mentioned:

Catholic Legacy 

https://catholiclegacy.com/ 

 

National Catholic Bioethics Center

https://www.ncbcenter.org/

 

24/7 Catholic hotline for medical decisions 

215-877-2660 

 

Book: Preparation for Death  

https://tanbooks.com/products/books/preparation-for-death-deluxe-edition/ 

 

Living organ donation 

https://relevantradio.com/2026/08/high-functioning-depression/ 

 

How to protect your loved ones from euthanasia and dying as a Catholic—DNR

https://relevantradio.com/2026/06/protecting-our-loved-ones-hospice-euthanasia/ 

 

Determining brain death 

https://relevantradio.com/2026/07/the-importance-of-moral-certitude-in-determining-brain-death-trending-with-timmerie/ 

 

Euthanasia of 2-year-old 

https://relevantradio.com/2026/09/when-ordinary-life-isnt-enough-gender-euthanasia-belonging/ 

 

Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services 7th edition  https://www.usccb.org/resources/ERDs-7th-ed-Approved_2025-11-12.pdf  

Title: What happens if I don&rsquo;t have a will?
&nbsp;
Preston Alex, President of Catholic Legacy, joins Trending with Timmerie&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Episode Guide
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">What happens if I don&rsquo;t have a will? (13:23)</li>
<li aria-level="1">What happens to my children if I die? (17:21)</li>
<li aria-level="1">Medical decisions &amp; advanced directives (25:19)</li>
<li aria-level="1">Voluntary stopping of eating and drinking? (41:32)</li>
</ul>
Resources mentioned:
Catholic Legacy&nbsp;
<a href="https://catholiclegacy.com/">https://catholiclegacy.com/</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp;
National Catholic Bioethics Center
<a href="https://www.ncbcenter.org/">https://www.ncbcenter.org/</a>
&nbsp;
24/7 Catholic hotline for medical decisions&nbsp;
215-877-2660&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Book: Preparation for Death&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="https://tanbooks.com/products/books/preparation-for-death-deluxe-edition/">https://tanbooks.com/products/books/preparation-for-death-deluxe-edition/</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Living organ donation&nbsp;
<a href="https://relevantradio.com/2026/08/high-functioning-depression/">https://relevantradio.com/2026/08/high-functioning-depression/</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp;
How to protect your loved ones from euthanasia and dying as a Catholic&mdash;DNR
<a href="https://relevantradio.com/2026/06/protecting-our-loved-ones-hospice-euthanasia/">https://relevantradio.com/2026/06/protecting-our-loved-ones-hospice-euthanasia/</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Determining brain death&nbsp;
<a href="https://relevantradio.com/2026/07/the-importance-of-moral-certitude-in-determining-brain-death-trending-with-timmerie/">https://relevantradio.com/2026/07/the-importance-of-moral-certitude-in-determining-brain-death-trending-with-timmerie/</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Euthanasia of 2-year-old&nbsp;
<a href="https://relevantradio.com/2026/09/when-ordinary-life-isnt-enough-gender-euthanasia-belonging/">https://relevantradio.com/2026/09/when-ordinary-life-isnt-enough-gender-euthanasia-belonging/</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services 7th edition&nbsp; <a href="https://www.usccb.org/resources/ERDs-7th-ed-Approved_2025-11-12.pdf">https://www.usccb.org/resources/ERDs-7th-ed-Approved_2025-11-12.pdf</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;

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