The Walking in Between is a podcast hosted by husband and wife Brad and Lalainia Strelau discussing issues that arise and challenge your marriage and relationship. Brad is a pastor and Lalainia is an actress/director/teacher and they have been together 30 years and married for 23 years.
Today on the podcast Brad and Lalainia discuss the importance of gratitude during and in spite of what has been an incredibly difficult year.
Today on the podcast Brad and Lalainia discuss some studies on worrying.
What helps/what doesn't? And is there a time when worrying can be beneficial?
Today on the podcast Brad and Lalainia discuss just how DIFFERENT they are and how these differences have been a means of growth and understanding in their relationships. They are hoping that it can be in YOURS as well!
Today on the podcast Brad and Lalainia discuss how, at times, even THEY can differ in their opinions about the church, what it should look like, and whether or not we need it in our lives.
Thinking and talking about death need not be morbid; they may be quite the opposite. Ignorance and fear of death overshadow life, while knowing and accepting death erases this shadow. —Lily Pincus
Today on the podcast Brad and Lalainia talk about the great need for our culture to engage in a conversation about death instead of being so afraid of it. In light of their most recent experiences they share their insights on the process of dying and discuss the journey that they each walked with their fathers as they lived out their last days with them.
This week Brad and Lalainia talk about what it's like having one of them being an introvert and one of them being an extrovert. Does it work? You be the judge!
A slight detour from some of the more serious topics Brad and Lalainia have covered recently. This week they discuss gender stereotype roles from the past and how moving away from them and focusing on each person's strengths has been GOOD for their marriage and has enriched their personal experiences.
Brad and Lalainia discuss the idea of grief in the wake of losing her father to a very difficult battle with a rare form of cancer.
Topics Discussed:
Why grief is important, why we need to take time to actually work on it, and why are we so afraid of the word 'die'.
Book discussed/quoted:
The Wild Edge of Sorrow by Francis Weller
Today on the podcast Brad and Lalainia discuss a DIFFERENT type of social media 'blackout' - taking a break from social media for your mental health. They discuss shocking statistics on how social media affects our moods and satisfaction in life and why it is important to 'know your limits and stay within it'.
It's Father's Day weekend and Brad and Lalainia give honour to Brad's late father who passed away in March of this year and discuss the difficult journey of walking through cancer with Lalainia's Dad.
This week Brad and Lalainia discuss a very difficult journey that they walked together a few years ago. The foundation of their marriage, the faith they had shared since they were teenagers, began to crumble
This week Brad and Lalainia discuss a very difficult journey that they walked together a few years ago. When the foundation of their marriage, the faith they had shared since they were teenagers, began to crumble.
Today on the podcast Brad and Lalainia discuss Quantity of Time VS. Quality Time and which one strengthens your relationship the most.
Today on the podcast Brad and Lalainia discuss how they've learned, over the years, to deal with arguments and forgiveness by never rejecting the other's apology - EVEN when they don't FEEL like it!
In today's episode, Brad and Lalainia discuss postpartum depression. Lalainia shares what it was like to walk through postpartum depression with the births of BOTH her children. Brad and Lalainia feel drawn to share their story with others who may be walking through something similar. They discuss what they learned through their journey including warning signs, ways to help or hurt the situation and most importantly to offer HOPE for those walking through it right now, that there IS light at the end of the tunnel.
Today on the podcast Brad and Lalainia discuss a Time Magazine article that suggests different strategies to keep your marriage healthy and thriving during this time of forced isolation. AND find out how Brad and Lalainia are doing in THEIR home - are they still in one 'peace'?
Brad and Lalainia discuss what it has been like to walk with each other through the difficulties, highs, and lows of dealing with mental illness through the lens of their marriage.
Topics of discussion:
Marriage, Depression, eating disorders, anxiety, mental illness
Meet Brad and Lalainia a husband and wife team who have been together for 30 years and married for 23. They have walked through MANY highs and lows together and want to be a resource for other marriages out there that might be struggling or encountering similar experiences that they have walked through and come out the other side.
Meet Brad and Lalainia; a husband and wife team who have been together for 30 years and married for 23. They have walked through MANY highs and lows together and want to be a resource for other marriages out there that might be struggling or encountering similar experiences that they have walked through and come out on the other side.