Get moving over the summer

Break 1

What are we doing with our kids in the summer?

Break 2

Catholics need to take a summer vacation

Why teens don't work during the summer

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/

Former Marine Patrick Whalen, CEO of Iliad Athletics, joins Trending with Timmerie.
Episode Guide
<ul>
<li>Get moving over the summer &ndash; getting in shape and physical fitness (1:27)</li>
<li>What are we doing with our kids in the summer?&nbsp; What do they need? (Ozempic for kids? (19:23)</li>
<li>Catholics need to take a summer vacation (36:24)</li>
<li>Why teens don&rsquo;t work during the summer (46:23)</li>
</ul>
Resources mentioned:&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Iliad Athletics&nbsp;
<a href="https://iliadathletics.com/">https://iliadathletics.com/</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp;
<a href="https://screenstrong.org/">https://screenstrong.org/</a>

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What can you do to prevent cluster B?

The Explosion of Diagnoses

Can we defy our nature?

Tomorrow on Trending

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

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.
&nbsp;
Episode Guide
<ul>
<li>What can you do to prevent cluster B? What do you do if it happens? (0:46)</li>
<li>The Explosion of Diagnoses &ndash;&nbsp;questioning trends involving ADHD, autism, and other diagnostic categories (25:25)</li>
<li>Can we defy our nature and have an inhuman experience?&nbsp; Is it through the latest technological update?&nbsp; What does Pope Leo say? (40:28)</li>
<li>Tomorrow on Trending (50:24)</li>
</ul>
Resources mentioned:&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Dr. Hannah Spier <a href="https://hannahspier.substack.com/p/selected-op-eds-and-essays">https://hannahspier.substack.com/p/selected-op-eds-and-essays</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Parenting Kids Without the Chaos
<a href="https://relevantradio.com/2026/04/parenting-kids-without-the-chaos/">https://relevantradio.com/2026/04/parenting-kids-without-the-chaos/</a>
&nbsp;
Drama-Free Discipline
<a href="https://sophiainstitute.com/product/drama-free-discipline/?srsltid=AfmBOoq6-Ni5dwH7jpKlv5T7P_5rmJo2A7nJbprXd25Zbm94RQpVnzUV">https://sophiainstitute.com/product/drama-free-discipline/?srsltid=AfmBOoq6-Ni5dwH7jpKlv5T7P_5rmJo2A7nJbprXd25Zbm94RQpVnzUV</a>
&nbsp;
More episodes with Dr. Hannah Spier
<a href="https://relevantradio.com/?cat=23210&amp;s=Dr.+Hannah+Spier">https://relevantradio.com/?cat=23210&amp;s=Dr.+Hannah+Spier</a>
&nbsp;
Book: &ldquo;Transformed by Grace&rdquo;
<a href="https://amzn.to/4xwkBQB">https://amzn.to/4xwkBQB</a>

Reinventing Yourself

Human pain and suffering

Where are you sending your kids to school?

World Cup

Narcissism and Childlessness

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 

 

On this episode of Trending with Timmerie:&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Episode Guide
<ul>
<li>Human pain and suffering draws us together and makes us Catholic (0:45)</li>
<li>Where are you sending your kids to school? What about homeschooling? (20:59)</li>
<li>Why has the World Cup caused people to fall in love with America? (32:42)</li>
<li>Narcissism and Childlessness (38:23)</li>
<li>Tomorrow on Trending (50:54)</li>
</ul>
Resources mentioned:&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Pope Leo XIV Encyclical Magnifica Humanitas
<a href="https://www.vatican.va/content/leo-xiv/en/encyclicals/documents/20260515-magnifica-humanitas.html">https://www.vatican.va/content/leo-xiv/en/encyclicals/documents/20260515-magnifica-humanitas.html</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Reading&nbsp;
<a href="https://amzn.to/4vThr7B">https://amzn.to/4vThr7B</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Handwriting without Tears
<a href="https://amzn.to/4uDGlHq">https://amzn.to/4uDGlHq</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp;
The Good and the Beautiful &ndash; free if printed&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.goodandbeautiful.com/pages/free?srsltid=AfmBOopcwJVOjXFncAfCldR-_ru-MDqYRodq8eXuU4bl3JpF0IKSokgP">https://www.goodandbeautiful.com/pages/free?srsltid=AfmBOopcwJVOjXFncAfCldR-_ru-MDqYRodq8eXuU4bl3JpF0IKSokgP</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Saxon Math &ndash; bump up one grade&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.rainbowresource.com/saxon-math?srsltid=AfmBOoolaDNvmPDP1i4W-t5M8eo69aEcIVvw-DXf96psM7VwRLaFaMWg">https://www.rainbowresource.com/saxon-math?srsltid=AfmBOoolaDNvmPDP1i4W-t5M8eo69aEcIVvw-DXf96psM7VwRLaFaMWg</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Narcissism and Childlessness&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.wsj.com/opinion/free-expression/narcissism-and-childlessness-0d45686c?mod=free-expression_lead_story">https://www.wsj.com/opinion/free-expression/narcissism-and-childlessness-0d45686c?mod=free-expression_lead_story</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.kolbe.org/relevant">https://www.kolbe.org/relevant</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp;

Embrace failure & suffering 

After the gay discovery wore off, there was na

Same-sex attraction and suicide

Beware of being avant-garde 

Go analogue or get left behind 

Saint Germaine of Pibrac

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/ 

 

Taylor Fogarty, who once identified as an atheist and lesbian and worked in the sex industry, joins Trending with Timmerie.
Episode Guide
<ul>
<li>After the gay discovery wore off, there was nagging unhappiness (1:43)</li>
<li>Same-sex attraction and suicide (15:26)</li>
<li>Beware of being avant-garde (24:50)</li>
<li>Go analogue or get left behind (39:14)</li>
<li>Saint Germaine of Pibrac (47:45)</li>
<li>Tomorrow on Trending (50:54)</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Resources mentioned:&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Taylor&rsquo;s testimony of becoming Catholic and leaving gay behind
<a href="https://relevantradio.com/2025/12/from-lesbian-atheist-to-catholic/">https://relevantradio.com/2025/12/from-lesbian-atheist-to-catholic/</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Taylor&rsquo;s Instagram&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.instagram.com/taylorisonline0/">https://www.instagram.com/taylorisonline0/</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Study &ndash; No one is born gay. There is no gay gene&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aat7693">https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aat7693</a>
&nbsp;
More people are formerly gay than gay in the US &amp; UK&nbsp;
<a href="https://stream.org/celebrate-ex-gay-visibility-day/">https://stream.org/celebrate-ex-gay-visibility-day/</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp;

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