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How Childhood Abuse Shapes Addiction and the Slow Work of Healing
Relationships, Health & Wellness Brandi Fleck 8/30/26 Relationships, Health & Wellness Brandi Fleck 8/30/26

How Childhood Abuse Shapes Addiction and the Slow Work of Healing

Brandi Fleck opens up about the abuse that shaped her, the night her family finally ran, and what childhood trauma healing actually looked like for her afterward.

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Rare Disease Spotlight: Living With Cushing's Disease Before Diagnosis
Health & Wellness, Relationships Brandi Fleck 8/29/26 Health & Wellness, Relationships Brandi Fleck 8/29/26

Rare Disease Spotlight: Living With Cushing's Disease Before Diagnosis

Years of unexplained symptoms led Tiffany Thomason on a long search for answers before she was finally diagnosed with Cushing's disease. She and her husband share the road to diagnosis.

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Finding Yourself After a Toxic Marriage
Relationships Brandi Fleck 8/26/26 Relationships Brandi Fleck 8/26/26

Finding Yourself After a Toxic Marriage

Leaving an emotionally abusive relationship was just the beginning. Callie Butler shares how she rebuilt her confidence, rediscovered herself, and found purpose after trauma.

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Adoption and the Search for Your Identity
Relationships Brandi Fleck 8/24/26 Relationships Brandi Fleck 8/24/26

Adoption and the Search for Your Identity

Jason O'Donnell thought he understood where he came from. Then one discovery changed the way he saw his identity, his heritage, and the story he'd carried for years.

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Open Adoption Through a Birth Mother's Eyes
Relationships Brandi Fleck 8/24/26 Relationships Brandi Fleck 8/24/26

Open Adoption Through a Birth Mother's Eyes

What does open adoption look like years later? Birth mother Leah Outten shares the realities of grief, healing, trust, and maintaining a lifelong relationship with her daughter and her adoptive family.

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Death Brings New Life After Loss
Relationships, Spirituality Brandi Fleck 8/21/26 Relationships, Spirituality Brandi Fleck 8/21/26

Death Brings New Life After Loss

What if every ending made room for something new? Brandi Fleck shares the personal experiences that transformed the way she understands grief, spirituality, and life after death, along with the message that continues to remind her why death brings new life.

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How to Love Someone Struggling With Addiction
Relationships Brandi Fleck 8/21/26 Relationships Brandi Fleck 8/21/26

How to Love Someone Struggling With Addiction

You can't control someone else's addiction, but you can learn how to heal. Fran Cooper Van Allen shares the personal experiences that changed her understanding of love, loss, and recovery.

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The Habits Behind a Healthy Relationship
Relationships Brandi Fleck 8/19/26 Relationships Brandi Fleck 8/19/26

The Habits Behind a Healthy Relationship

What makes a healthy relationship last? Brandi Fleck and Ryan Sauls share the everyday habits, communication styles, and moments of trust that helped them build a strong partnership and blend two families.

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Surviving Narcissistic Abuse: What It Feels Like, How You Leave, and What Comes After
Relationships Brandi Fleck 8/18/26 Relationships Brandi Fleck 8/18/26

Surviving Narcissistic Abuse: What It Feels Like, How You Leave, and What Comes After

What happens when compassion turns into self-abandonment? Saige Whitney shares how manipulation, guilt, and coercive control pulled her into an unhealthy relationship, and what helped her finally leave, reclaim her boundaries, and begin healing from narcissistic abuse.

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Redefining Relationships Through Polyamory
Relationships Brandi Fleck 8/12/26 Relationships Brandi Fleck 8/12/26

Redefining Relationships Through Polyamory

Can one relationship meet every need? James Hughey shares why he and his longtime partner opened their relationship and what polyamory taught them about trust, communication, and commitment.

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Inside the Foster Care System Through One Foster Mom's Story
Society & Culture, Relationships Brandi Fleck 8/3/26 Society & Culture, Relationships Brandi Fleck 8/3/26

Inside the Foster Care System Through One Foster Mom's Story

Many conversations about foster care focus on the children. This one also explores the foster parents, the biological families, and the emotional reality of loving a child you may have to let go.

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How to Leave Toxic Relationships and Rebuild Your Life
Relationships Brandi Fleck 7/31/26 Relationships Brandi Fleck 7/31/26

How to Leave Toxic Relationships and Rebuild Your Life

What do you do when someone you love is the person causing you the most harm? Kim Daigle shares how she learned to recognize manipulation and walk away from toxic relationships.

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How to Build a Healthier Relationship
Relationships Brandi Fleck 7/31/26 Relationships Brandi Fleck 7/31/26

How to Build a Healthier Relationship

What makes a relationship stronger? Craig and Meg Smidt share the lessons that changed how they approached love, communication, and connection.

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Healing Your Family Relationships After Domestic Abuse
Relationships Brandi Fleck 7/31/26 Relationships Brandi Fleck 7/31/26

Healing Your Family Relationships After Domestic Abuse

Domestic abuse can leave lasting wounds, but healing is possible. Paula Flatt shares her journey of rebuilding her life, her family, and herself.

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How Grief Changes You Forever
Health & Wellness, Relationships Brandi Fleck 7/31/26 Health & Wellness, Relationships Brandi Fleck 7/31/26

How Grief Changes You Forever

After losing her husband unexpectedly, Laurah Jurca was faced with another unimaginable loss just 12 days later. She opens up about compounded grief, widowhood, mental health, and the small acts of support that made the biggest difference.

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When Cushing's Disease Was Only the Beginning
Health & Wellness, Relationships Brandi Fleck 7/16/26 Health & Wellness, Relationships Brandi Fleck 7/16/26

When Cushing's Disease Was Only the Beginning

After years of misdiagnosis, Tiffanny Thomason finally received answers about her Cushing's disease. But treatment uncovered additional rare diseases and new challenges that affected her health, marriage, and plans for the future.

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Understanding Anger Through the Lens of Childhood Trauma
Relationships Brandi Fleck 7/16/26 Relationships Brandi Fleck 7/16/26

Understanding Anger Through the Lens of Childhood Trauma

What if anger isn't the problem, but a symptom of something deeper? Robin Land shares how childhood trauma shaped his life and the turning point that started his journey toward healing.

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They Divorced but Kept the Family Together
Relationships Brandi Fleck 7/16/26 Relationships Brandi Fleck 7/16/26

They Divorced but Kept the Family Together

Living just doors apart, Aly and her ex-husband have redefined what family looks like after divorce. She shares the lessons they've learned about co-parenting, dating, and raising a child together.

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What Successful Co-Parenting Looks Like After Divorce
Relationships Brandi Fleck 7/16/26 Relationships Brandi Fleck 7/16/26

What Successful Co-Parenting Looks Like After Divorce

Not every divorce has to end in conflict. Ed Rosenberger, his ex-wife, and her fiancé have built a co-parenting relationship that challenges what most people think is possible, proving that putting a child first can change everything.

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Life After Loss and the Myth of Moving On
Relationships Brandi Fleck 7/7/26 Relationships Brandi Fleck 7/7/26

Life After Loss and the Myth of Moving On

Heather Burwell shares why grief doesn't follow a formula, how loss extends far beyond death, and what it means to build a meaningful life without "moving on."

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