Love, Life, Legacy: A Show About Sex

Pornography, like any other freely available drug, has the potential for misuse and overuse. Not only is it accessible, but it's being actively used at an alarmingly high rate. Overcoming porn addiction isn't as easy as one, two, three. It needs commitment, patience, hard work, determination and  perseverance. Especially in today's culture and society where the stigma of porn addiction is still th...

For most people, sex education, abstinence, and purity education aren't comfortable topics to talk about. Each country and culture have their own views and takes about these, and some might even consider this topic not only sensitive but even taboo. However, we must realize how important it is to understand cultural differences that have layers upon layers of traditions, beliefs and varying nuance...

You're in this place of darkness. Somewhere you feel like you are getting lost but there's this light that you know will guide you to the right path. Pornography is like a war zone, and we as soldiers must never let our guard down because once we do, we'll get shot. We'll get blown up.  Without realizing, this addiction is affecting your life right now in ways that you might not even realize. It's...

Are you currently in a situation where you feel like you're being trapped in or by your faith? Are you constantly trying to conquer temptations and sins to recover your sexual integrity? Or maybe you're a parent who's very concerned about what your child is going through. In this episode, Yuki Asanuma shares what his faith taught him in his journey and how it governs his life. Be inspired and lear...

"Your personal relationship with yourself is the key to lead a healthy relationship."  - Joni Makkonen   Parenting requires love, kindness, caring and patience but there is no doubt that most of the time, conflicts arise making the relationship between the parents challenge its foundation affecting the family especially the children. In this episode, Andrew and Sammy together with a special guest...

Does the concept of sexual integrity overwhelm or intimidate you? Do you get confused by what you are feeling, what you've been taught, and what you are seeing around you, and all of them seem to be contradicting instead of intertwining? Andrew and Sammy are at it again, this time talking about anchors of our sexual integrity. Why is it important to know what grounds you when it comes to your sexu...

"I understand God's heart more because this is what God deals with on a daily basis."  - Melissa Manor - As you build towards sexual integrity, it's best to have an accountability group or accountability partner to help you throughout the process. And Melissa Manor shares more about the positives of having an accountability partner for women. An accountability partner isn't someone who's going to...

At the beginning of 2021, many of us tried to incorporate different disciplines and routines for the sake of self development. While some were successful, others fail to do so and ended up feeling more dejected than when they first started. Spiritual practices are equally important, if not more, since there are many issues a person faces that can be resolved by a sound spirit. Because a healthy so...

Why does healthy, clean sex have such a bad rep and people often go for the hypersexualized yet completely unrealistic option? Why is fantasy sex more sought after than heavenly sex? Whether it be video games, the movies, and all the shows that we binge-watch on various streaming channels, sex has been the selling point. However, the unhealthy presentation of sex in these various media often cause...

Do you ever wonder if we deserve the level of freedom we enjoy? With all that's been going on in the world, with society and culture being influential in how we make use of the freedom that's available to us, there's always that risk of abusing that very same freedom.  What does responsibility have anything to do with freedom? In this episode, the dynamic duo of Andrew and Sammy go in detail about...

True Parenthood is the focus of this week's episode, as guest Dr. Maarten Meijir, educator and author of the book People Who Choose the Unification Church, shares about what lasting love is and should be. Is love purely a physical endeavor? What does good sex mean and how can you have a relationship founded on the principle and centered on belief in God? And how does educating oneself increase his...

Another stimulating episode as Andrew and Sammy talk about how important it is to have accountability and fidelity in your marriage. Based on a high-profile story of a pastor from a mega church whose affair led to his dismissal from the ministry and his marriage and family life almost crumbling.  Accountability is hugely important since it requires an individual to be mature enough and responsible...

To have genuine happiness in life, most people say you need to have a ton of accolades and achievements and reach a certain level of success that will equate to your fulfillment and satisfaction.  But what we do not know is that happiness is not the goal ; it is the result of the way you live your life. Joy is a state of mind and being rather than a tangible destination. In this episode, Andrew an...

In this episode, the High Noon Crew talks about family planning and contraception, which leaves most people with a lot of confusion and misconception. Even more, unmarried couples rarely consider this issue before they profess their love and say their "I Do's".  It's vital to acknowledge that commitment should come first, then everything will fall in its place. Because eventually, it should always...

A very exciting episode as Sammy and Andrew introduces the newest future of this organization, High Noon Connect. In this world where certain topics are just everywhere and we are not certain where to voice out, there is much need for a safe and authentic place to be transparent and put your heart into. One should have space where they can share their best and worst selves. And that is what High N...

This episode is a special one as we introduce to you our program, Giving Tuesday 2020 Listen as Sammy, Andrew, Carina and Benjy talk about High Noon leadership style by embodying its virtues: Honesty, Grace, Integrity, Accountability, and Courage.  With High Noon's continued growth, a new paradigm of leadership is emerging organically. We continue to transform leaders by being our best, authentic...

This makes for a lovely episode: listen to an inspiring and enchanting love story of High Noon Families' the School of Love project directors, Jario and Leena Vincenz-Gavin.  Married for 13 years, these two have grown a lot and discovered many things about themselves, their work, and each other. Apart from being the fuel for families to mend their relationships, they also became a role model for c...

In this episode, Andrew and Sammy talk about abstinence from sex before marriage, both the struggles and the merits.  There are so many concepts and notions surrounding premarital sex. Most faiths believe that saving yourself for marriage is something very special. But we're all living in an oversexed world where people often get caught up in snares.  The best part towards creating sexual integrit...

In this episode, myth-busting is back as Sammy and Andrew have another fallacy to break: Masturbation as a requisite!  Sex has gone through an negative evolution - or should we say devolution - that led to its misinterpretation. Today, masturbation is viewed as a necessary part of life where one could educate themselves about their sexuality and preparation for sex.  What is the common view about...

Join Sammy as he interviews Francis and Zaiya Marchitelli, who share their remarkable journey of sexual integrity.  Listen to this lovely couple's stories and take on how pornography sets unrealistic and illogical expectations and brings it farther from reality. As this couple comes from a multi-racial households, they reflect on their realizations on how important it is to be open and welcoming i...

Ready for myth-busting part 2?  In this episode, Sammy and Andrew continue treading through prevailing myths about porn and sex that are relentlessly hurting and damaging people, especially younger generations. They focused on using porn as a platform for education about sex.  Absorbing all of these false ideas causes viewers to inherit more negative concepts than learnings, and these will only we...

We're living in a world where there is a lot of misinformation. Most of this appears to be legitimate and widely held unless you peel back the layers and think about it. This misrepresentation of the truth led to the false beliefs or ideas people believe in. And in the area of sex, this quite a difficult situation.  In this episode, Andrew and Sammy did some myth-busting in the world of sex and po...

All single guys, young women, and even those who are already in a relationship out there: listen up!  In this episode, join Sammy and Andrew as they talk about great qualities men should look for in their potential partner that can help build towards having a vibrant life.  In life, it's vital to have an understanding of how relationships work to mitigate any tough patches and potential pain point...

The changes happening in the porn industry nowadays are so drastic, peculiarly particularly with the advancement of technology. With the social currency yielded by social media, people have become more vulnerable and, as a result, cultivate the desire to make content where they can gather recognition and validation from others. In this episode, Sammy and Andrew give us more insights into the inevi...

With the rise of uncertainty in this challenging world where things are becoming less natural and more chaotic, our lives have been greatly impacted, and for some, turned around.  Given the current state of the world, it makes it hard for us to view social media positively. In fact, it builds up even more stress that's toxic for us. The question is: are you effectively dealing with your stressors...