One of the biggest barriers I think we all face in friendship is expressing our own needs. I struggle with this! A friend I love told me recently, “Jennie, I just don’t think you need me!” It couldn’t be farther from the truth, but she was right. I have a hard time telling my friends what’s going on in my life and what I need from them. We all just stay with ... Show More
Today
Why do I react like that? | Jennie Allen with Dr. Adam Young
This week, Jennie sits down with therapist, author, and podcast host Dr. Adam Young for an honest conversation about story, trauma, healing, and why the lies we believe are often rooted far deeper than we realize.They talk about how childhood experiences shape our nervous systems ... Show More
33m 29s
Yesterday
Book Club Week Three: Jesus Shows Us How to Fight
This week, Jennie continues the book club through The Lie You Don’t Know You Believe by moving beyond simply identifying lies - and into what it actually looks like to live free.She shares why knowing truth isn’t enough on its own, how Jesus modeled resisting lies in Matthew 4, a ... Show More
23m 36s
Mar 19
When the Battle Feels Personal with Jonathan Pokluda
Jennie is joined by her friend and brother-in-ministry, Jonathan Pokluda, for a real conversation about spiritual warfare, identity, and the promises of God. JP shares how the enemy attacks through lies, especially in the places where we feel most vulnerable, and why staying clos ... Show More
39m 3s
Oct 2022
Why Is Adult Friendship So Hard? 5 Lies You Tell Yourself & the Truth You Need to Hear
<p>A survival guide to adult friendship: how to find your people, have more fun, and create meaningful friendships as an adult.</p><p> </p><p>This is the topic you and everyone else are thinking about.</p><p> </p><p>From making new friends to staying connected to your old ones, t ... Show More
1 h
Aug 2022
94. When Friendship Isn't Easy
<p>What do you do when a seemingly simple, happy friendship hits a rough patch? </p> <p>Whether it's an offense, misunderstanding, insecurity, jealousy or even betrayal, we all face challenges that get in the way of having strong relationships with our friends—that's why we need ... Show More
48m 35s
Apr 2020
30. Hope for Today's World
<p>Hey, Gorgeous!</p> <p>Wow, I was looking forward to this week's podcast, but something extraordinary happened that I certainly didn't expect, and it was powerful! Real, supportive friendships mean that you can be completely honest and talk about anything – and that is exactly ... Show More
40m 8s
May 2024
I have a new best friend for YOU | Ep. 387
I have a new best friend just for you. I know that might sound a little strange, so hang with me here because this was mind-blowing to me, and I hope it is for you as well. Let's talk about best friends. What does a good best friend look like? It will be different for everybody, ... Show More
16m 32s