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Young Struggles, Old Solutions

Young Struggles, Old Solutions

Written by: Laney
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Young Struggles, Old Solutions is where generations collide and connect. Join Sid and her Uncle Ray as they share hilarious stories, honest conversations, and timeless advice on love, work, family, and everything in between. Funny, real, and full of wisdom — it’s family therapy with laughs.Laney Self-Help Success
Episodes
  • Christ, Cars, and Second Chances - With Sid, Uncle Ray, and Special Guest Riley
    Jan 15 2026

    Cars break down. Dating breaks down. Faith gets tested. In this episode, we talk about bad dates, worse decisions, and the moments where you have to decide if you’re walking away or giving it one more chance with Special Guest Riley. Riley is a very special guest of Sidney's. She's Sid's twin sister and she's giving the real inside scoop of Sid's dating life. From car stories to dating fails to trusting Christ when adulthood feels messy, this one’s for anyone just trying to figure it out — one questionable choice at a time.

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • The Beauty, The Struggle & The Covac Tickets - With Sid, Uncle Ray & Special Guest Kenadee
    Dec 12 2025

    Episode 4 is a full ride. We welcome special guest Kenadee, who opens up about her unforgettable experience with a guy from her hometown and shares the sweet story of how her and Sidney first met. We also dive into the theme of rising from the ashes—turning tough moments into something beautiful—and how God always shows up, even when life feels messy.Plus, Sidney gives an update on her guy B, and of course Uncle Ray brings the laughs with a hilarious story involving the infamous Covac tickets. This episode is heartfelt, funny, and full of honesty. Tune in for the chaos, the growth, and the blessings.

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Grace is like a Jar of Marbles - With Sid & Uncle Ray
    Nov 26 2025

    In this episode, we break down Brené Brown's "Marble Jar of Trust" - the idea that trust is built through small, consistent moments, not big dramatic ones. Uncle Ray adds further on this idea and relates it to grace, patience, and love. With this metaphor Uncle Ray shows after 33 years of marriage how his jar for his wife Carma has filled in many ways, he has never expected. Through grace, growth, acceptance, trust, and laughter it has created a life lasting marriage. That Sid can take and apply to boy A and boy B.

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    37 mins
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