Fantasies are pleasing to the eyes but yet poisonous to our souls. The more we indulge in imaginary scenarios, the more we stray ourselves from the reality of God’s goodness. In this episode, we will be address the circumstances of our fantasies, why we indulge in them so much, and how we can display noble thinking while also protecting our hearts. Support ... Show More
Mar 24
Dating, Engagement, and Marriage ft Malik Brookins
In this episode of Saved Not Soft, I’m joined by my husband Malik Brookins for a real and honest conversation about dating, engagement, and marriage. We share our story, how we went from friends to dating to saying yes to forever, and what we learned along the way about trusting ... Show More
1h 39m
Mar 10
Suffering Well.
Suffering is unavoidable—but Scripture shows us it is never meaningless.In this episode, we look closely at the sufferings of Jesus: His rejection, betrayal, silence before His accusers, physical agony, and ultimate obedience to the Father. Rather than rushing past the cross, we ... Show More
1h 18m
Jan 2018
Dark Fantasies, Part 1 — With Dr. Ian Kerner
<p>Orgies. Sex in public. Incest. These are the things that some of us think about in the dark. Taboo fantasies can be exciting, but they can also be the source of our deepest shame. In this two-part series on sexual fantasies, the Sugars read letters from people who want to turn ... Show More
32m 22s
May 2024
Micro Series: Giving Yourself Permission to Daydream
<p>Daydreaming gives us an amazing outlet to practice using our imagination. If we try this, we remember how incredible it felt to do when we were kids, looking up at the sky to imagine clouds, or watching imagined scenes play out in the grass. It feels good to daydream, to imagi ... Show More
1m 40s
Feb 2022
Encore: Dark Fantasies, Part 1
<p>Orgies. Sex in public. Incest. These are the things that some of us think about in the dark. Taboo fantasies can be exciting, but they can also be the source of our deepest shame. In this two-part series on sexual fantasies, the Sugars read letters from people who want to turn ... Show More
32m 23s
Aug 2022
Fantasy VS Imagination: Can Montessorians Believe in Santa?
<p>As promised, we are circling back to the topic of fantasy and imagination as it relates to the Montessori philosophy. We have been excited to discuss this, as we feel it really can be a sensitive one. There are a lot of opinions surrounding this, and some seriously deep core m ... Show More
49m 31s