Stoicess' Secret

Our insatiable taste for obtaining happiness through purchasing more goods has caused relationship consumerism. Listen to the podcast to learn how our precious relationships have been impacted.

We all know that lying can cost a man his soul. Apostle Paul adds a second instruction by saying that believing a lie can cost a man his soul. This second instruction is demonstrated in the Bible when a young prophet was tricked by an old prophet (via a lie) to disobey God’s prior “direct” command to the young prophet.   In our lives, we will run into people whom we trust without question based on...

Your coworker takes you into one of the conference rooms and tells you a juicy secret that definitely puts a question mark in your mind about the goodness of a mutual colleague. You promised not to tell the secret but the desire to tell is overwhelming. Is it OK to tell?

Need a little excitement in your life? What about hooking up with that old friend from high school. You know, the one who always had you "living on the edge". .... Before re-engaging, I suggest you listen to the poem.

What if you had everything you ever wanted? You made it to the top – King of the hill so to speak. However, as time passed you forgot to continue to follow the path that led you to greatness. Instead, you started thinking you’re “All That” and could never fail.  In this podcast, we address an individual who had the most of everything, but got distracted and forgot his upbringing, and fell hard whe...

They've been married for a decade, and there’s now a rut where things aren’t changing for the better. One partner thinks it's time for the two of them to split up, but decides their partner needs to be the one leaving. Listen to the analysis of why this person finally decides they never had it so good.

Is the boss acting like everything is a crisis? It's time for a bit of sanity. Listen to the poem.

Marriage is in the air. Your best friend since childhood has caught the bug and suggests you join her for a double wedding. So, should you follow along? Listen to the Stoicess' thoughts on the issue.

Ever own a real beauty? Did you worry that an accident might occur? Listen to the podcast on how to treat your beauty.

We’ve all faced uncooperative people in our dealings at the office. Maybe lack of motivation is present or an underlying issue that hasn’t been resolved, at least in their mind. When that underlying issue causes the colleague to become gnarly, you have a real problem on your hands.  The webinar addresses three types of gnarly individuals you need to prepare yourself to face: the saboteur, the unde...

Rumors, rumors, rumors… those nasty little undermining tidbits can destroy a relationship in minutes. Listen to the podcast for an idea on how to learn to keep peace in your mind.

Have you ever been asked, “When are you going to choose a partner and start your own business?” If yes, would you choose a business partner using the same criteria as with a marital partner considering they both are a relationship with a contract? In today’s world, tradition and societal norms push us “quickly” to select marital partners which symbolizes an essential step to adulthood. Can the sam...

You have been working together for five years as coworkers. Both of you have the same job series and always tag-team difficult tasks. The boss posted two jobs as internal promotions for the identical work the two of you performed. You both knew your two-person team was a shoo-in for the jobs, but the day of reckoning soon followed. For you got one of the promotions, but the other was not given to...

How do you even the score after going through a bad breakup? Here are some thoughts to consider.

You and your child are finally having a one-on-one lunch together today at the local restaurant. You can’t wait to hear about their life as a grown-up. On their arrival, they have an unhappy look on their face. When you inquire, the child blames their unhappy marriage on you. Listen to the podcast to learn how to handle this uncomfortable situation.

Ever feel you've let your physical looks go? And then your partner says something you believe is insulting regarding your looks? If so, listen to this poem.

ack of respect appears pervasive in today’s world, whether it be toward one’s elders, leadership, or parents. However, the Bible gives stern lessons regarding such disrespectful behavior. Listen to the podcast for insight before you get “your neck caught in the branches” during an unexpected event. 

Trying to decide where to go on a first date is taxing. It will be lasting memories between the two of you (either great or bad). So, how do you decide the place? Listen to the Stoicess' thoughts.

It’s a lazy Saturday afternoon, and you get a text from your Ex asking, “Whatcha doin?” Since there’s nothing else to entertain you, you decide to respond and learn he’s ready to renew your relationship. Listen to the video for some thoughts on how to handle this.

We think about what it would be like to get rich (or richer), but we also need to consider what responsibilities come with having wealth. Listen to the podcast for insight into the other side of the equation.

Having difficulty finding the right person for you? Maybe it's time to follow nature's guide to finding another. 

They were once a coworker you bickered with continuously, but now after spending time together on a mutual project, you've warmed up to the guy. And now he's asking if you're interested in a date. So, should you agree? Listen to the podcast to consider your next step.

Is your current relationship one of endurance or convenience? The poem may give some insight into your answer.

Want to ensure you never choose a partner who is a Mama's boy? If you've got one already, how do you navigate the dreaded mother-in-law? For either scenario, this podcast is for you!

A colleague approaches your office desk wanting your advice since overhearing another employee saying they cheated on their taxes. The colleague wants to know if you think management should be told this finding since the cheater may steal from the company.  As you sit at your desk, your mind begins reflecting on this whole concept of cheating. Your mind turns to the practice of wardrobing because...