Uncorked: Recent Episodes
Champagne Doyle
Calling the Brut, The Bitter & The Sweet to pull up a chair! We’re uncorking those bottled up emotions surrounding parenthood. If you or someone you love has ever experienced the effects of being overworked & overwhelmed with endless to-do lists that have kept you from your moment of relief, pop in! Let’s learn to breathe together.
A lot happens to a bottle of wine as it ages. The color deepens, the taste mellows, and the bouquet expands, and while most of this change is driven by the wine's internal chemistry, it all depends on one major external factor: temperature. A Wine’s serving temperature affects how it smells and tastes, and serving wine at the proper temperature can greatly improve your drinking experience… The very same could be said for our mental health & well being. Have you checked your temperature?
Have you ever taken an undeserved “L” before? If so, Have you ever gone to God in prayer about it? This highlight episode will discuss just how surprising the outcome can be when you choose Faith, humility & expectation over fear, hastiness & settling.
What should “YOUR” tribe look like? Ever asked yourself this? The answer may or may not be as simple as you think….Pop in as we uncork how to discover your tribe
“For everything, there is a season…”There may be moments in your life when you feel compelled to speak & other times when you have literally nothing to say (or atleast nothing to verbalize)…Thank you for baring with me during both of these moments, I’m back now so let’s jump back in!
Episode 6 Is serving up some cold hard truths about regret in letting go of things that do not serve our purpose.
They say “You never miss what you have until it’s gone..” - But how about if it never served much purpose to begin with? Would you still miss it? Let’s uncork this!
Ever hear the term “What’s good for the goose, is good for the gander”? While that may very well be the case for male & female geese, it doesn’t always apply to parenting styles passed down from previous generations. The way that you were raised, may not be the most effective way to raise your own children. Let’s uncork two of the most common parenting styles out there & discover how these styles may or may not support your parenting goals.
In Episode 3B, we’re uncorking what “A Real Parent” looks like to you. Some of us are parenting from a Nuclear situation, others are Co-Parenting or Parallel Parenting & then there are those of us who are singular-parenting. Doesn’t matter what the structure is, what matters is, are you executing the mission?
What’s a Deadbeat anyway? A Deadbeat can be defined by many different characteristics. In general, this would be someone who doesn’t take responsibility for their children. Let’s Uncork the infamous label & some of the issues that help enable this irresponsible behavior. We must become the change we wish to see & sometimes that means unpacking our past baggage in order to discover whether the road we’re on is the right or wrong one for where we are trying to go.
Grab your cheese & crackers, we are about to Pop the Cork on a New Series titled “He Said/ She Said” - In this 3 part series, we’re discussing everything from raising children with a Deadbeat-Parent to preferred & alternative parenting structures & styles. If you or someone you know is currently dealing with a deadbeat or maybe you’ve fallen short yourself, tap in for a sip, I’m filling glasses to the rim!
Beyond Safe Sex, Are you using protection? Who exactly have you been sharing your soul with? How do you choose who’s worthy enough to share an intimate space with you? The type of fulfillment that our hearts seek will be lined up with what we value most, but we’ll never get what we want if we continue seeking with eyes wide shut…Let’s Uncork some hard truths, no more settling.
Have you ever been labeled as “Bitter”? Well we’re uncorking Bitter Benefits for those seeking a well-balanced lifestyle. They say not everything that glitters is gold, I say that Gold can’t be made without coal…There are many elements that go into creating something valuable & the beginning stages aren’t always the most pleasant. Before we prematurely accept a label for ourselves, just remember that the most valuable things in life are those that have endured a bittersweet process first.