Langga Speaks Podcast

Send a text Do you LOVE with TENDERNESS? St. John Paul II said that t he essence of tenderness is found "in the tendency to make one's own the feelings and mental states of another person"   In this episode, we talk about the essence of tenderness in one's relationship and on how crucial it is in the context of marriage. We also talk about the question when it comes to dating a...

Send a text Do we still need to fight this battle? Maybe the word "purity" is the last thing in you mind right now. There's so much problem out there so why would we even bother to fight a battle for a concept that seems to be a thing of the past? In this episode, we talk about St John Paul II's, two fronts in the battle for purity. On how once again, we should reclaim the orig...

Send a text It's our 100th episode!! To celebrate, join us as we revisit a list of 100 questions that we had asked each other when we were still dating take from Corey Donaldson's Don’t You Get Married Until You Read This! Start the Month of Love with this questions that you can use on your next date! ——————————————————————————— ❤️ Support Our Mission by simply sending us a virtual coffe...

Send a text Do you believe that are our hearts were made to love? As we continue on reflecting on St. John Paul II's Love & Responsibility,  we unbox the virtue - Chastity. In this episode we will share on why chastity is so much bigger than simply saying "no" to sexual actions before marriage or even within marriage. Join us as we share the practicalities of it and on how chast...

Send a text Do you know the Guardian of Love? In this episode we wanna rediscover this guardian which is a virtue. According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church a 'virtue is a habitual and firm disposition to do the good. It allows the person not only to perform good acts, but to give the best of himself. ' We continue on the journey of Love & Responsibility by discussing on why...

Send a text How should singles handle themselves and approach online dating especially in this pandemic we're in? LODI? Yes pinilit namin! 😬 In this episode, we discuss on how we can navigate the online dating scene like a Langga champion! The pandemic should not stop you from discerning and seeking a relationship even if it's challenging nowadays. We recognize that there's a new s...

Send a text In this episode, we talk to Ate Dimples and Papa Boyet Ahmee on their journey as a couple more so as a FAhmeely. This is the longest ever episode that we have recorded. It is mixed with real-time arguments, denials, acceptance, laughter but most importantly wisdom about family, faith and fighting for the ones you love through thick and thin. Check them out here >>> The FAhmeel...

Send a text Happy Blessed New Year Langga! In this episode, we want to share some of the ways we can start fresh as you both welcome the year together!  We discuss 5 suggestions to make the most out of this new chapter with your Langga: Theme Review Talk About The Coming New Year Share Your Dreams & Mission With One Another Let Go and Let God Reprioritize For the New Year How about you Langga,...

Send a text HOW CAN WE CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS GRATEFULLY? In this episode we talk about the reason for this season and all the reasons we can be thankful for it. We also shared 5 ways we can be more grateful this season even in the midst of challenges. ❤️ Support Our Mission by simply sending us a virtual coffee at ☕ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/langga 💍Save Your Marriage Before It Starts HERE >...

Send a text What is this RESPONSIBILITY? How can it transform our relationships? St. John Paul II explains, "There exists in love a particular responsibility, the responsibility for a person who is drawn into the closest possible partnership in the life and activity of another, and becomes in a sense the property of whoever benefits from this gift of self" (p. 130). In this episode, we d...

Send a text Sexuality in an overly sexualized world is where we can really fall into using a person for our own pleasure. That is why much of St. John Paul II's work like Love & Responsibility and Theology of the Body tackles the nature of sexual urge. He defined how the sexual urge manifests itself in the tendency for human persons to seek the opposite sex. ❤️ Support Our Mission by simp...

Send a text As we journey on with St. John Paul II's book, Love and Responsibility, we discuss the foundational principle for human relationships, which is St. JP2’s major task in his book. This foundational principle as he defined it is called the “personalist principle." ❤️ Support Our Mission by simply sending us a virtual coffee at ☕ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/langga 💍Save Your M...

Send a text How does a person know if he is in a relationship of authentic, committed love or just another fly by night relationship? We continue our journey with St. John Paul II's Love & Responsibility where he defined the two sides of love. According to St. JP2, there are two aspects of love, and understanding the difference is crucial for any marriage, engagement, or dating relationsh...

Send a text What is really happening when men and women find themselves attracted to one another? We discuss the other part of attraction - SENSUALITY through the lens of St. John Paul II. We once again, go back and reflect on his perspective on written in his book - Love & Responsibility. We even talk about PORNOGRAPHY vs the classical art that that depicts the nakedness of a person. ❤️ Suppo...

Send a text How could Mr. Right turn out to be so wrong? Many young people have had the experience of feeling that they were in love with someone who at first seemed absolutely wonderful, only later to be greatly disappointed in the person. We'll be touching a bit on St. John Paul II's Love and Responsibility’s content on this episode.   ❤️ Support Our Mission by simply sending us a virt...

Send a text ARE YOU READY TO DIE TO YOURSELF? In this episode we unpack the spoken word piece by Brent Rice " A Crucifixion Type Love " and unbox its personal meaning in our journey. We discuss how we're all called to pursue the cross of Christ, especially in our relationships. ❤️ Support Our Mission by simply sending us a virtual coffee at ☕ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/langga 💍S...

Send a text ARE YOU AFRAID OF GHOSTS?  👻 Well, more often than not, it's even scarier to know someone who does it regularly right? Have you been ghosted  or baka naman  you've been the one doing it? In this episode we talk to B2 of Boiling Waters Podcast to learn from a self-proclaimed former practitioner. Tara Langga,  let's bust those ghosts this Halloween! ——————————————————————...

Send a text Why do you do what you do? In life, we're all called to carry out different roles, either under or authority or with it. But at all times, we're called to serve out our role. What do you do when you can't fulfill your role anymore, or if you don't want to anymore? Is it really possible to love what you're doing? ❤️ Support Our Mission by simply sending us a vir...

Send a text So how can we call a house a HOME? In this episode we talk about the qualities we look for in a home, what it's center should be and on how one can truly make it life's sanctuary.   As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord - Joshua 24:15  ——————————————————————————— Looking for a home back home in the Philippines?  Check out LESSANDRA ! Visit their website at lessandra....

Send a text What makes a girl a girl? As we celebrate United Nations' International Day of the Girl Child (October 11), join Apple as she reunites with Chinkee and Donna to speak about womanhood, authentic femininity and role models who inspire them to be better women. Join the  World Vision's GIRLS CAN movement of empowering 1000 Girls. Sponsor a girl at worldvision.org.ph today. ❤️ Sup...

Send a text Have you ever gone through a breakup? or were you the one who broke up? Whether you're the dumper or the dumpee, It just stinks, it hurts. It’s not fun. Since we tackled dating your imagination, we follow through with ending a dead-end relationship by breaking up the right way. The purpose of dating is to find your future spouse and so breakups are needed for you not to waste each...

Send a text How do you know if you’re making excuses and pursuing a relationship with guy who only exists in your imagination? In this episode we tackle the reasons someone can make just to remain in a relationship even if it's toxic. We revisit the 2015 blog post by Jason & Crystalina Evert in spotting the red-flags that can lead us into dead-end relationships. ❤️ Support Our Mission by...

Send a text In this episode we answer some of the questions from our livestream in our  Langga Speaks Off-The-Record Facebook Group . Most of them are related to our Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts (SYMBIS) Episodes. Here are the questions we tried to answer: If gagawa kayo ng book/books niyo in the future - it’s more on? How to deal with hypocrites (if they are unavoidable)?  What are the c...

Send a text Marriage thrives when it’s soul is nourished. In this episode, we discuss on how a relationship can last a lifetime by anchoring it to something immovable and constant. We discuss how spiritual intimacy leads to the true meaning of what a marriage is. Join us as we share finding God in our marriage. “Our hearts are restless, until they can find rest in you.” -  Augustine of Hippo ❤️ Su...

Send a text Nag-away na naman kayo? Conflict is an important part of any relationship, it’s unavoidable. It's the price we pay for a deeper level of intimacy. And so in this episode we tackle the  Top 5 Conflicts Every Married Couple Faces The Ways You Both Can Fight BETTER. Join us as we share our journey from bitter to better! LEARN MORE >> langgaspeaks.com/symbis ❤️ Support Our Missi...