In this episode of Higher Than the Fire, Val and discuss the complexities of co-parenting after a divorce. They explore the emotional challenges, the importance of respectful communication, and the impact of parental behavior on children. The conversation emphasizes the need to prioritize the child's well-being, let go of resentment, and model healthy relationship dynamics. Through personal anecdotes and insights, they provide practical tips for navigating co-parenting successfully while fostering a positive environment for children.

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In this episode of Higher Than the Fire, Val and CJ discuss the pervasive issue of low self-esteem, particularly in the context of social media and personal relationships. They explore how social media influences self-image, the distinction between self-esteem and self-worth, and the impact of past experiences on current relationships. The conversation emphasizes the importance of authenticity and self-acceptance, encouraging listeners to focus on their strengths and value beyond appearances.

In this episode, Val and Rob discuss the transformative power of movement as a healing tool for trauma, anxiety, and depression. They explore how exercise can regulate emotions, build community, and enhance self-trust. Through personal anecdotes and insights, they emphasize the importance of finding joy in movement and overcoming barriers to exercise, encouraging listeners to start small and stay consistent for lasting benefits.

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In this episode, Val and Ashley delve into the topic of generational trauma, exploring how trauma can be passed down through families and the importance of breaking the cycle. They discuss the emotional disconnect often found in families, the impact of denial and shame, and the necessity of open communication. The conversation emphasizes the importance of accountability for past mistakes and creating a supportive environment for future generations. They highlight the role of emotions in healing and the need for self-improvement to foster healthier family dynamics.

In this episode, the hosts delve into the complexities of men's emotional suppression and how women's behaviors influence men's perceptions in relationships. They discuss the importance of communication, respect, honesty, and loyalty as foundational values in relationships. The conversation also touches on the impact of past relationships and childhood experiences on current emotional responses, emphasizing the need for appreciation and understanding in romantic partnerships. The hosts share personal insights and anecdotes, providing listeners with practical advice on navigating emotional challenges in dating and relationships.

Val, Kevin, and Rob begin a dialogue about men and their feelings...give it a listen,

Val talks about loss, grief, and working through it.

Introducing a brand new podcast from the 2 Beers Family. Val will be sharing and caring. You shoud just listen to her explain...check it out!!