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Smuggling Hope

A podcast designed to bring Catholic Counsel to the Community. Inviting listeners into therapeutic conversations to navigate the current landscape of family, faith, marriage, mental health, and growing cultural concerns. This podcast will benefit anyone who wants to increase in Truth, Freedom, and Love. Change the world, by changing yourself. Smuggle more hope into your life today.

Health & Fitness Mental Health
Update frequency
every 5 days
Average duration
40 minutes
Episodes
127
Years Active
2023 - 2025
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Call Your Mother: Dr. Peter Howard on Marian Consecration

Call Your Mother: Dr. Peter Howard on Marian Consecration

In this episode, Dr. Peter Howard shares his personal journey of faith, highlighting the pivotal role of Marian devotion in his life. He discusses the significance of consecration to the Blessed Moth…

00:57:44  |   Tue 02 Sep 2025
Special Archived Episode: Panic Attack Protocols

Special Archived Episode: Panic Attack Protocols

In this conversation, Dan delves into the complexities of panic attacks, exploring their psychological and physiological underpinnings and offers effective protocols to reduce and extinguish them.

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00:49:12  |   Thu 28 Aug 2025
Outsourcing Our Humanity: Rules to Keep AI From Ruling You

Outsourcing Our Humanity: Rules to Keep AI From Ruling You

In this episode, Dan explores the profound implications of artificial intelligence on humanity, creativity, and spirituality. He warns against the dangers of over-reliance on AI, emphasizing the impo…

00:17:54  |   Tue 19 Aug 2025
Special Archived Episode: Arcade or Adventure?

Special Archived Episode: Arcade or Adventure?

On average children 8-17yrs old, play 1.5-2hrs of video games daily. Learn how the gaming culture is effecting our families and children. How do we manage to succeed in a world of comfort and constan…

00:51:35  |   Sat 16 Aug 2025
Watch Your Mouth: How Profanity Weakens Your Soul, Psyche, and Relationships

Watch Your Mouth: How Profanity Weakens Your Soul, Psyche, and Relationships

In this episode, Dan explores the profound impact of language on our lives, particularly in stressful situations. He emphasizes the importance of controlling our language, especially in moments of an…

00:25:06  |   Mon 11 Aug 2025
The Satisfaction of Being Unbalanced

The Satisfaction of Being Unbalanced

In this episode, we explore the myth of work-life balance and advocate for a more meaningful pursuit of satisfaction. Gain ways to audit your satisfaction and create meaningful habits.

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00:32:49  |   Thu 07 Aug 2025
Special Archived Episode: Why Being an Alpha Male is Overrated

Special Archived Episode: Why Being an Alpha Male is Overrated

In this episode of the Smuggling Hope podcast, Dan discusses the concept of alpha males and why aspiring to this identity may not be beneficial. He explores the dangers of the alpha male mentality, p…

00:40:11  |   Sat 02 Aug 2025
Silencing the Inner Critic

Silencing the Inner Critic

In this episode, Dan explores the concept of the inner critic, the internal voice that often undermines our self-worth and confidence. He discusses its origins, the neuroscience behind self-criticism…

00:22:04  |   Tue 29 Jul 2025
Don't Get Coldplayed: Preventing Infideliy

Don't Get Coldplayed: Preventing Infideliy

In this episode, Dan explores the complexities of infidelity, discussing its roots, the importance of emotional fidelity, and practical strategies for preventing cheating in relationships. He emphasi…

00:34:42  |   Tue 22 Jul 2025
Special Archived Episode: Digital Dementia and Forgotten Childhoods

Special Archived Episode: Digital Dementia and Forgotten Childhoods

Gen Z (born 1990'-2010's) has the poorest mental health of any generation. The first generation raised with smartphones has a lot to teach us about mental health and how to raise the next generation …

00:49:53  |   Tue 15 Jul 2025
Balanced by Design: How to Balance Your Hormones Naturally

Balanced by Design: How to Balance Your Hormones Naturally

In this episode, Dan explores the intricate relationship between hormonal health and women's well-being. He discusses the historical context of hormonal understanding, emphasizing the importance of e…

00:19:10  |   Fri 11 Jul 2025
Special Archived Episode: Dangerously Useful: Defeating Toxic Masculinity

Special Archived Episode: Dangerously Useful: Defeating Toxic Masculinity

Do you want to raise strong men in a culture that hates men, this episode covers the origins and the antidote to what the mainstream cancel culture calls "toxic masculinity." Share this with the men …

00:41:02  |   Tue 08 Jul 2025
Special Archived Episode: God Doesn't Believe in Failure

Special Archived Episode: God Doesn't Believe in Failure

People are more than their mistakes. In this episode learn why God doesn't believe in failure. In order to maintain the fortitude needed to grow into the people God calls us to be, we need a growth m…

00:39:47  |   Mon 30 Jun 2025
The Best Gift For Your Kids: Your Marriage, A Conversation With Mike and Alicia Hernon

The Best Gift For Your Kids: Your Marriage, A Conversation With Mike and Alicia Hernon

In this episode, Dan speaks with Mike and Alicia Hernon of the Messy Family Project, about the challenges and joys of family life, the importance of encouragement for parents, and the foundational el…

00:57:58  |   Wed 25 Jun 2025
Special Archived Episode: Destroying the Myth of Toxic People

Special Archived Episode: Destroying the Myth of Toxic People

In this episode, Dan discusses how language limits possibility. The popular myth of "toxic people" is disputed. You will gain a radically different approach to dealing with and handling the "impossib…

00:30:34  |   Thu 19 Jun 2025
Before You Medicate: The ADHD Crisis in Modern Kids

Before You Medicate: The ADHD Crisis in Modern Kids

In this episode we explore ADHD through the lens of cultural, environmental, and nutritional factors, emphasizing the importance of understanding and supporting children rather than simply diagnosing…

00:18:48  |   Mon 16 Jun 2025
Special Archived Episode: Surviving the Real Zombie Apocalypse

Special Archived Episode: Surviving the Real Zombie Apocalypse

In this episode, Dan discusses the biggest crisis we all face; a crisis of meaning. In our current world people have made themselves God and the consequences are stark. Our friends, family, neighbors…

00:36:28  |   Fri 13 Jun 2025
When Mercy Meets Regret: Healing After Abortion

When Mercy Meets Regret: Healing After Abortion

1 in 4 women will have an abortion by the time they turn 45. In this episode we discuss the impact of the often times hidden trauma of abortion and its impact on both women and men. Encounter the tru…

00:30:23  |   Wed 11 Jun 2025
Special Archived Father's Day Episode: Foster-Father, Husband, and Terror of the Demons

Special Archived Father's Day Episode: Foster-Father, Husband, and Terror of the Demons

Want a crash course in Holy Fatherhood? Learn from the foster-father of Jesus himself, St. Joesph. Reflecting on the life and virtues of St. Joseph, learn how to bring holiness to your family and chi…

00:43:23  |   Tue 10 Jun 2025
Special Archived Episode: The Discipline of Desire

Special Archived Episode: The Discipline of Desire

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Can we maintain/increase desire and have great sex with our spouse after decades of marriage and raising kids? Yes, we most certainly can. In this …

00:40:38  |   Thu 05 Jun 2025
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