StumbleWell Podcast

Watch Complexion of Law: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXRpJmdlouY Greece 2025: https://trovatrip.com/trip/europe/greece/greece-with-hallease-narvaez-sep-2025 LISTEN TO HOW DOES THIS END?: https://open.spotify.com/show/7zCnZPLpoQveIoJlcrMQ0i?si=40434248650346c1 Send thoughts and prayers for my knee, y'all! We're back with another StumbleWell podcast. This time, we're talking about Man Flu, what...

Are you registered?! Check https://www.vote.org Watch Complexion of Law : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXRpJmdlouY Greece 2025: https://trovatrip.com/trip/europe/greece/greece-with-hallease-narvaez-sep-2025 After living in Atlanta for 1 year, we're sharing our honest thoughts on what's changed, what we love, and the challenges we've faced. This podcast episode has everything from Atlanta's cult...

In this episode of StumbleWell, we share our progress on paying down our six-figure student loans. It's been a journey filled with setbacks, small wins, and lots of learning, and today, we're giving you an honest update on where we stand. Whether you're drowning in student debt or just want to hear a real story about financial resilience, this episode is for you. Remember, every stumble is just pa...

This episode of the podcast is a dear StumbleWell. Elle and her husband have done a lot together, including moving to a new country. Like Hallease, she's allowing her husband to pursue his dreams while she supports them financially, but is it too much? When is it time to compromise (or give up ) on your dreams for the greater good of the relationship? It's a difficult question to navigate,...

Is this a simping episode? Maybe. Hallease corners her husband and asks why he hasn't made any catchy videos showcasing their interracial love on the internet. Also, did you know that people of color weren't included in research studies until 1993? Anyway, let's talk about this viral trend and overanalyze it to the point of nausea. #stumblewellpodcast #couplespodcast →SUPPORT https://w...

→COME TO COSTA RICA! https://trovatrip.com/trip/central-america/costa-rica/costa-rica-with-hallease--aug-24-2024 In this, #DearStumbleWell episode of the podcast we're discussing working through body changes with a long-term partner. Why is it considered shallow to end a relationship based on physical appearance? We'll unpack the struggles of one listener who wrote in to ask for our advice...

Once upon a time, we bought a house. It was one of the worst decisions we ever made in our marriage. Now, we live in Atlanta and are considering purchasing a home again but with much caution and many mixed feelings. If you're new and had no idea that we used to own a house 😅 prepare yourself emotionally and start here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2Pk3OAowrpv-cdWtGZ3c_Sl0EWrBUxqz C...

Buy me a coffee so Mr. Hallease will stop dragging me : ko-fi.com/hallease My first group trip goes live on Wednesday: https://trovatrip.com/trip/central-america/costa-rica/costa-rica-with-hallease--aug-24-2024 Healthcare Market Place: https://www.healthcare.gov/apply-and-enroll/how-to-apply/ A few months back we talked candidly about Atlanta and how adjusting to this bigger city was a struggle fo...

Our first #DearStumbleWell episode! We answer audience-submitted questions and give our completely unqualified but solicited advice. This will they wont they scenario comes from someone crushing hard on a work colleague but struggling to work up the gumption to approach him. They come from different cultures, but is that reason enough to sit on the sidelines? SUBSCRIBE! https://www.youtube.com/hal...

It's been well documented that things are awkward in the dating scene across the country but now male drift is becoming another issue on the scene. Hallease and Mr. Hallease wildly speculate and give an anecdotal analysis of the phenomenon from friends and colleagues.  Hey y'all! Realized we never defined male drift! "men turning away from college, dropping out of the work force or fa...

It’s been a while since we’ve put out a couples podcast, and we like to keep it 100 on feelings whenever we do. In this episode, Mr. Hallease talks about how he’s (not) adjusting to being in Atlanta as a registered nurse. We cover social anxieties, feeling like you’re backtracking professionally, being a simpleton in a big new city, and much more. If you’re new to the podcast, thanks for watching/...

Check out Hallease’s Closet: https://halleasecloset.com Read the full article: https://www.thecut.com/2023/04/outsourcing-my-orgasm.html In this episode of the StumbleWell Podcast, Hallease and Chris discuss an article in which a married woman decides to receive an erotic massage to reclaim her sexuality. Through the podcast we ask a simple, yet complicated, question is this cheating? The answer t...

After taking 2 years off from nursing, Mr. Hallease will be going back to work. Why? Well, in short, taxes. In long, we're in the process of relocating to another state and that coupled with what we owe for 2022 in taxes that math wasn't finna be mathing anymore. Anyway, in this episode of the podcast, let's get into it. We'll discuss potential regrets, fears about moving, and much...

Are we trapped in our marriage together? I hadn't thought about it before until doing an interview with Kimberly on her YouTube channel where we talked candidly about the power dynamics in our relationship and how money impacts that. It was after that conversation that I couldn't help but wonder, "Am I the drama?" In this episode of the #stumblewellpodcast Mr. Hallease answers that question. If yo...

Is it weird to daydream about your partner dying? Apparently not. According to marriage counselors and researchers, wanting a hard reset in a relationship is pretty normal. So normal, it has a name, a phenomenon known as the spousal death daydream. In this episode of the StumbleWell podcast, we'll talk about this peculiar phenomenon and how it's changed over the course of our relationship. #marria...

We've talked about student loans before on the #StumbleWell podcast: https://youtu.be/fVbCrW0ASfs Read the full article from the NYT: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/01/well/family/relationship-questions.html In this episode of the StumbleWell podcast, Mr. Hallease and I are answering questions that help foster conversations with your partner. Some of our answers surprised us! Consider this a rela...

He's had an interrupted year of writing for his podcast "How Does This End?" and he's working on his first novel. Let's catch up with Mr. Hallease on how his creative writing career is going. We'll also touch on the struggles of needing external validation for your work and fighting the urge to return to traditional means of employment. #StumbleWellPodcast #marriagepodcast → CHECK OUT HOW DOES THI...

The first 1,000 people to use the link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/hallease07221 How many versions of your spouse have you lived with? In this episode of the #StumbleWell podcast, we'll talk about going through the different phases of marriage and the different iterations of each other we've lived through.  →CONTINUED READING →SUPPORT https://www.patreon.com/ha...

The Pope recently went on the record scolding couples who decide to have pets instead of kids. On this episode of the #StumbleWell podcast, we discuss his statements. Full disclosure, Hallease is not catholic and Mr. Hallease is a "cafeteria catholic" at best. We discuss how Pope Francis' comments can be tied back to different ideas around race, gender, and money. If you've watched a few episodes...

In this episode of the #StumbleWell podcast, we're discussing how we've handled working with each other as creatives now that Mr. Hallease is writing full time and working with my production company, StumbleWell. We'll also try to give y'all some tangible takeaways so you don't make the same mistakes we've made this year. SUPPORT https://www.patreon.com/hallease SUBSCRIBE https://www.youtube.com/h...

This StumbleWell podcast was recorded back in June of 2021.  After much pushing, Mr. Hallease has officially stepped away from nursing and is now writing full-time. In this episode, we're talking about the process of him leaving nursing and also how our parents responded. We also touch on how this is even possible financially (Adobe Creative Residency) and the inherent privileges that come al...

Check out Storyblocks: https://www.storyblocks.com/hallease My life partner Mr. Hallease has made some huge changes for 2021 and also made some big strides in 2020 – even with the pon de replay. In this podcast, we'll talk about student loans, as well as, Mr. Hallease's creative goals. Let us know down below how you liked the story.    📝 RESOURCES 📝 The Food of the Future, Today: &nbsp...

She Divorced Me Because I Left Dishes By The Sink: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/she-divorced-me-i-left-dishes-by-the-sink_b_9055288 In this episode of the StumbleWell podcast, we’re unpacking this essay that was published through their now closed HuffPost Contributor platform. In it, a now divorced man explains why his wife left him for not putting dishes away but obviously it wasn’t about the d...

On this episode of the podcast Hallease tries to make sense of her inability to decide if she wants children or not while Mr. Hallease argues that having children is not based on logic but emotion.  Ridiculousness again ensues quickly. READINGS:   // The Case Against Kids: Is Procreation Immoral? // https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2012/04/09/the-case-against-kids // In the COVID-19 Ec...

We're back with another StumbleWellPodcast! This time we answered some of your questions! Thank you so much for continuing to comment with potential topics, it's really helpful. QUESTIONS ANSWERED: What creative projects have we always wanted to do and why? - 2:29  Low touch vs high touch partners is there a compromise? - 5:43  How do you support each other mentally? - 13:17  Have y...