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

Timmerie dives into the growing infertility crisis, exploring real solutions while confronting the challenges of IVF—from high costs and low success rates to the strain it can place on marriages.   Episode Guide Why cover trending topics? (2:57) In vitro fertilization policies for the infertility crisis (14:51) For those who didn’t conceive right away — what’s your story of waiting for your little ones? (41:22)   Resources mentioned:    21 children - all with surrogate mothers - taken from an Arcadia couple amid an investigation https://abc7.com/post/surrogacy-scandal-21-children-surrogate-mothers-taken-arcadia-couple-amid-investigation/17140359/    Scandinavia research – couples likely to divorce after failed IVF attempt  https://obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/aogs.12317/abstract;jsessionid=15C5E2D0FEEDCE75FDF9374F26F76BD3.f03t02   Research and facts on IVF by The Heritage Foundation https://www.heritage.org/life/commentary/christians-practical-guide-reproductive-technology    Past Episodes with Dr. Caldwell – infertility specialist and had IVF babies: https://relevantradio.com/?s=Susan+Caldwell    Femmenessence MacaLife For all seasons, fertility to Perimenopause https://symphonynaturalhealth.com/collections/femmenessence    Fertility care  find a NaPro doctor  https://fertilitycare.org/find-a-mc   NaPro Telemedicine https://naturalwomanhood.org/find-a-doctor/telehealth/   Shiloh - A Post-IVF Ministry https://www.shilohivf.com/about   Emily Chapman – Healing when you can’t have children adoption?  https://relevantradio.com/2023/10/healing-when-you-cant-have-children/   NaPro Fertility Surgeon on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/napro_fertility_surgeon/  

Preparing to welcome Jesus into our brokenness this Christmas with Daughter to St. Paul, Sister Orianne Pietra René, on Trending with Timmerie. (1:44) Hospitality is a virtue.  How do we find ways to be hospitable in our current circumstances? (14:43) A Catholic approach to death. Should we want to die or strive to live forever? Report shows 1 in 20 Canadian Deaths via assisted suicide in 2023; meanwhile, tech works to keep us alive forever. (33:52) Resources mentioned:  Sister’s Instagram https://www.instagram.com/orianne_jn/   Forgiven: A Guide to Confession and the Examen Prayer https://www.amazon.com/Forgiven-Guide-Confession-Examen-Prayer/dp/0819819204   Dive Deep - 40 Days With God At Sea https://paulinestore.com/dive-deep-40-days-with-god-at-sea.html   1 In 20 Canadian Deaths Were Through Assisted Suicide Last Year https://www.dailywire.com/news/1-in-10-canadian-deaths-were-through-assisted-suicide-last-year-country-says

Norbertine priest, Father Sebastian Walshe, joins Trending with Timmerie    Episode Guide Advent as a season of hope (2:37) Advent through the eyes of Mary and Joseph (20:42) Advent homework: the only time a thief has to break in is if the door is locked (34:56) Man: I waited for marriage, and now she has student loans and a past (39:50) Resources mentioned:    Norbertines of St. Michael’s Abbey:  https://theabbotscircle.com/   Book Saint Joseph: The Man Closest to Christ https://amzn.to/4bQvsu8 

Joette Calabrese joins Trending with Timmerie, giving solutions for navigating our health that are affordable with homeopathy.       Episode Guide Conquering depression with Homeopathic medicines that don't carry side effects (1:42) How homeopathy can help pets (26:00) “I'm having a panic attack!  Now what?"  Homeopathy to the rescue. (28:12) Christmas gifts (40:10) Mary’s Magnificat prayer becomes our Advent prayer (42:05)   Resources mentioned:    https://joetteslearningcenter.com/      Homeopathic Solutions that Heal https://relevantradio.com/2025/09/homeopathic-solutions-that-heal/    Ignatia Amara 200C for grief a couple times a day  https://www.boironusa.com/product/ignatia-amara/?srsltid=AfmBOort9kS-6cHby5FPbTZWjNHRajClrrJ9LNVZwmGfZ8O8HFUP_06j    Aurum Metallicum 200C for Depression  1 dose every other day until not needed  (depression) https://www.boironusa.com/product/aurummetallicum/?srsltid=AfmBOoqaDtk0UsQP68UELate8BXVHSxxiN_FPRpk_DBQJXHK_pGwzjFn    Peter Breggin on Antidepressants    https://www.amazon.com/Psychiatric-Drug-Withdrawal-Prescribers-Therapists/dp/0826108431    Aconitum Napellus 200c every 15 minutes until gone (anxiety and oncoming sickness/cold) https://www.boironusa.com/product/aconitum-napellus/    Oscillococcinum homeopathic  (oncoming sickness) https://www.boironusa.com/product/oscillo/    Christmas gift ideas https://relevantradio.com/2025/12/say-goodbye-to-the-hookup-culture/    The Little Rose Shop – My First Examen Board Book  https://thelittleroseshop.com/products/my-first-examen-board-book?srsltid=AfmBOorPY3gsoSyyE9WXgbyrNRLblynQtnktEhjfd2_7SRazCEiGRvFi   

Taylor Fogarty, who once identified as an atheist and lesbian and worked in the sex industry, joins Trending with Timmerie. Episode Guide Taylor Fogarty identified as a self-proclaimed atheist, lesbian (1:42) Motherhood and leaving OnlyFans (23:44) Overcoming an identity label (33:34) Her first confession (37:12) The Eucharist (41:34) Resources mentioned:    St. Mary of Egypt https://relevantradio.com/2024/04/scientific-proof-for-jesus-death-resurrection/   Taylor Fogarty articles   Https://www.eviemagazine.com/author/taylor-fogarty    Taylor’s Instagram  https://www.instagram.com/taylorisonline0/

On this episode of Trending with Timmerie    Episode Guide Women opting out of casual sex. Saying goodbye to the hookup culture (2:07) Christmas gift ideas for adults and kids with a Catholic twist (21:14) How the fulfillment of Advent changed everything (28:45) Hope and the meaning of the Advent wreath (40:03)   Resources mentioned:    The State of Us: National Study on Modern Love & Dating in 2025, a survey conducted in partnership by DatingAdvice.com and the Kinsey Institute. https://www.datingadvice.com/studies/virginity-survey   Book: “The incarnation, birth, and infancy of Jesus Christ” by St. Alphonsus Liguori  https://tanbooks.com/products/books/the-incarnation-birth-and-infancy-of-jesus-christ-deluxe-edition/?srsltid=AfmBOorNV5eWxEhqm64wor6jTmvWR4duz9goDxv9PtMDaEByTW-r-pqx   PDF of the above book  https://www.saintsbooks.net/books/St.%20Alphonsus%20Maria%20de%20Liguori%20-%20Complete%20Works%20-%204%20-%20The%20Incarnation,%20Birth,%20and%20Infancy%20of%20Jesus%20Christ.pdf   Christmas gift ideas - Relevant Radio Store https://relevantradio.store/   Advent/Christmas books   ‘Twas the Day Before Christmas in Bethlehem Town https://amzn.to/4pFWgCZ   The Wise Men Who Found Christmas https://sophiainstitute.com/product/wise-men-who-found-christmas/?srsltid=AfmBOoqbeaPvPnIgVaw3fM-g9cBe4RDr7CEQ0D0VhliSKCa55lp5WzAw   Gift Ideas:    Shining Light Dolls – all things Catholic kids  https://shininglightdolls.com    Telos Art Shop – Catholic Jewelry  https://telosartshop.com/   Perfume, cologne, and more  https://saltandlightbysami.com/products/perfume-sample-pack   The Catholic Company  https://www.catholiccompany.com    My Saint My Hero – Catholic Jewelry  https://mysaintmyhero.com/   House of Joppa  – decor and jewelry https://www.houseofjoppa.com/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaZepC159Ilur65Zk7tUfNQ4Rr477DSgnAn0ZCOV-3-hFzILn7vevlT7oNc_aem_5SiDeRO3YRWV4aEKoMIipg   Chews Life – baby teething and shoes  https://chewslife.com/   The Little Catholic  https://thelittlecatholic.com    The Protection We All Need - The Saint Benedict Medal and exorcism explained https://relevantradio.com/2025/11/the-protection-we-all-need/

Guest host Cale Clarke looks at the supernatural self-portrait of Our Lady of Guadalupe on the eve of her Feast. Plus: a Buffalo Bills commercial mocking baptism has Catholics calling for a penalty. 

Guest host Cale Clarke shares the wild news about friend of Relevant Radio, NFL Legend, father of 10, and grandfather (!) Philip Rivers coming out of retirement to play quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts. Plus: How Jesus gives us rest in the Advent rush.

Former CIA spy Brittany Buttler joins Trending with Timmerie.    Episode Guide Espionage and counterterrorism in her 20’s (1:06) Where her Catholic faith and spy work collided (17:19) How motherhood brought her out of the CIA to being a full-time mom (29:03) Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi adopt a baby! (42:52)   Resources mentioned:    Book:The Syndicate Spy   https://amzn.to/450YrsT   Upcoming thriller The Patriot’s Daughter https://amzn.to/4iMUEoX    Walking with purpose  https://walkingwithpurpose.com 

Father Nathan Cromly joins Trending with Timmerie.    Episode Guide The Immaculate Conception (2:02) 4 practical ways to live a real Advent in a world that has forgotten its value (18:32) How do we know Mary was conceived without sin and didn't have sexual relations to conceive Jesus? (27:52) Should you wait to get married until you know yourself? (37:09) Resources mentioned:    St. John Leadership Institute  https://www.saintjohninstitute.org/   Coached by Paul  https://scepterpublishers.org/products/coached-by-paul-the-apostle-lessions-in-transformation?srsltid=AfmBOopUWRQgoXZSr3Qw7qcEYwRytXBFT5ESUgjFLgqHV2KtdbqUIxSY&variant=44218634764465   Discourse on Mary’s Immaculate Conception https://tandirection.com/pursuit-of-perfection/discourse-on-marys-immaculate-conception/    The Glories of Mary by St. Alphonsus Liguori https://tanbooks.com/products/books/the-glories-of-mary/    Institute for Family Studies W. Bradford Wilcox religious 20-somethings who marry directly without cohabiting appear to have the lowest divorce rates.  https://ifstudies.org/blog/the-religious-marriage-paradox-younger-marriage-less-divorce    Harvard study found that women who regularly attended church were about 40% less likely to divorce https://ifstudies.org/blog/religious-service-attendance-marriage-and-health/    Stanford study cites research linking cohabitation and divorce  http://web.stanford.edu/~mrosenfe/Rosenfeld_and_Roesler_Cohabitation_Experience_NSFG.pdf   

Father Richard Hendrick, OFM, a Capuchin Franciscan from Dublin, Ireland joins Trending with Timmerie.    Episode Guide Capuchin customs for Advent (1:50) Finding Christ and Holy Spirit in the prophecies of the Old Testament (20:37) How St. Nicholas became Santa Claus (35:54)   Resources mentioned:    https://www.facebook.com/BroRichard/  x @brorichard https://x.com/brorichard?s=21

Listen as guest host Cale Clarke cracks open a centuries-old book Pope Leo personally reads and recommends! Plus: Joe Rogan takes on the Apocalypse.

Carolyn Madigan joins Trending with Timmerie discussing bringing order to our lives. Father Rocky makes a special appearance as well!    Episode Guide Bring order and holiness to your life (1:50) Changing memories and reality with AI photo and video editing (23:16) Mary at the Crossroads of History (37:45)   Resources mentioned:    Solé Atelier https://www.soleatelier.com/    Fr. Rocky’s Book  https://relevantradio.store/products/mary-at-the-crossroads-of-history   Live Today Well https://www.amazon.com/Live-Today-Well-Thomas-Dailey/dp/162282301X    The Art of Living https://hildebrandproject.org/the-art-of-living/    I Fixed My Bad Family Photos. Here’s How to Do It—and When to Stop. https://www.wsj.com/tech/personal-tech/ai-photo-editing-google-adobe-apple-931742f3?mod=wsjhp_columnists_pos_2 

Norbertine priest, Father Sebastian Walshe joins Trending with Timmerie    Episode Guide Advent as a season of hope (2:37) Advent through the eyes of Mary and Joseph (20:42) Advent homework: the only time a thief has to break in is if the door is locked (34:56) Man: I waited for marriage and now she has student loans and a past (39:50) Resources mentioned:    Norbertines of St. Michael’s Abbey:  https://theabbotscircle.com/   Book Saint Joseph: The Man Closest to Christ https://amzn.to/4bQvsu8 

On this episode of Trending with Timmerie    Episode Guide Women opting out of casual sex. Saying goodbye to the hookup culture (2:07) Christmas gift ideas for adults and kids with a Catholic twist (21:14) How the fulfillment of Advent changed everything (28:45) Hope and the meaning of the Advent wreath (40:03)   Resources mentioned:    The State of Us: National Study on Modern Love & Dating in 2025, a survey conducted in partnership by DatingAdvice.com and the Kinsey Institute. https://www.datingadvice.com/studies/virginity-survey   Book: “The incarnation, birth, and infancy of Jesus Christ” by St. Alphonsus Liguori  https://tanbooks.com/products/books/the-incarnation-birth-and-infancy-of-jesus-christ-deluxe-edition/?srsltid=AfmBOorNV5eWxEhqm64wor6jTmvWR4duz9goDxv9PtMDaEByTW-r-pqx   PDF of the above book  https://www.saintsbooks.net/books/St.%20Alphonsus%20Maria%20de%20Liguori%20-%20Complete%20Works%20-%204%20-%20The%20Incarnation,%20Birth,%20and%20Infancy%20of%20Jesus%20Christ.pdf   Christmas gift ideas - Relevant Radio Store https://relevantradio.store/   Advent/Christmas books   ‘Twas the Day Before Christmas in Bethlehem Town https://amzn.to/4pFWgCZ   The Wise Men Who Found Christmas https://sophiainstitute.com/product/wise-men-who-found-christmas/?srsltid=AfmBOoqbeaPvPnIgVaw3fM-g9cBe4RDr7CEQ0D0VhliSKCa55lp5WzAw   Gift Ideas:    Shining Light Dolls – all things Catholic kids  https://shininglightdolls.com    Telos Art Shop – Catholic Jewelry  https://telosartshop.com/   Perfume cologne and more  https://saltandlightbysami.com/products/perfume-sample-pack   The Catholic Company  https://www.catholiccompany.com    My Saint My Hero – Catholic Jewelry  https://mysaintmyhero.com/   House of Joppa  – decor and jewelry https://www.houseofjoppa.com/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaZepC159Ilur65Zk7tUfNQ4Rr477DSgnAn0ZCOV-3-hFzILn7vevlT7oNc_aem_5SiDeRO3YRWV4aEKoMIipg   Chews Life – baby teething and shoes  https://chewslife.com/   The Little Catholic  https://thelittlecatholic.com    The Protection We All Need - The Saint Benedict Medal and exorcism explained https://relevantradio.com/2025/11/the-protection-we-all-need/  

On this episode of Trending with Timmerie.    Episode Guide The first Thanksgiving was Catholic in Florida (1:56) Christ the King (10:38) The Catholic roots of Thanksgiving and the Native American Squanto (23:13) The 1598 Catholic Thanksgiving in Texas — The “Texas Thanksgiving” (27:13) Grow in gratitude with the Mass! (33:35) The White Martyrdom of Getting Up from Your Chair (43:16)   Resources mentioned:    The White Martyrdom of Getting Up from Your Chair   https://substack.com/home/post/p-177062084   

Ph.D. psychologist Dr. John Gray healed himself of ADHD and Parkinson’s.  Most well-known for his book Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus.  Episode Guide  Overview from last time: ADHD is inhibited dopamine function Parkinson’s is just advanced ADHD(1:51) Healing the brain — natural solutions to healing dopamine dysfunction. (4:20) The impact of the parental relationship and absent parenting on dopamine and the nervous system (43:04) Resources mentioned :  Previous episode with Dr. John Gray: https://omny.fm/shows/trending-with-timmerie-catholic-principles-applied/inhibited-dopamine-function-adhd-parkinson-s    Can Lithium Treat Alzheimer’s Disease? | Psychology Today https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/balanced/202511/can-lithium-treat-alzheimers-disease?msockid=25fe70e9527d6a33162865ab53656b51   Lithium Orotate https://marsvenussupplements.myshopify.com/products/mars-for-men-lithium-orotate-ad   Alzheimer’s study finds diet, life style changes yield improvements  — Harvard Gazette https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2024/07/alzheimers-study-finds-diet-lifestyle-changes-yield-improvements/

Oxford professor, Dr. Father Michael Ward, joins Trending with Timmerie.    Episode Guide The art of disagreement (1:27) Men without chests (18:19) Timothée Chalamet says choosing a childless life seems 'bleak' (41:17) Resources mentioned :  Dr. Ward https://www.theology.ox.ac.uk/people/dr-michael-ward Abolition of Man  https://www.basicincome.com/bp/files/The_Abolition_of_Man-C_S_Lewis.pdf  After Humanity: A Guide to C.S. Lewis’s The Abolition of Man https://www.amazon.com/After-Humanity-Commentary-Lewis-Abolition/dp/1943243778  Timothée Chalamet https://www.liveaction.org/news/internet-explodes-timothee-chalamet-choosing-childless-bleak 

Women’s health specialist – NaPro Dr. Susan Caldwell joins Trending with Timmerie.    Episode Guide The outsourcing of baby making and the rise of the surrogate. Risks for women and babies (1:37) Why do eating disorders have such a significant impact on fertility and the menstrual cycle? What women should know (26:31) A 16-year-old girl told to have an IUD to fix irregular/no cycle (41:38) Healing painful periods (49:31)   Resources mentioned:    How Your Gut, Mind, and Birth Control Are Connected http://relevantradio.com/2025/10/how-your-gut-mind-and-birth-control-are-connected/   Episode library: with Dr. Susan Caldwell  https://relevantradio.com/?cat=23210&s=caldwell    https://www.drsusancaldwell.com/   Fertility care find a NaPro doctor https://fertilitycare.org/find-a-mc   NaPro Telemedicine https://naturalwomanhood.org/find-a-doctor/telehealth/   My Catholic Doctor to find a NaPro physician https://mycatholicdoctor.com/   Dr. Caldwell’s IVF Story – why she wouldn’t recommend it to anyone https://relevantradio.com/2024/03/her-ivf-story/   The Happy Girl’s Guide to Being Whole https://amzn.to/4jQX324

Guest host Cale Clarke asks: why is secular, materialistic New York City seeing a record number of conversions to Catholicism?   Resources: New Yorkers turning to the church, number of Catholic converts soaring, according to priests https://nypost.com/2025/11/16/lifestyle/new-yorkers-turning-to-the-church-number-of-catholic-converts-soaring-priests-say/