After Cana

On this episode of After Cana, Gabby spoke with Dr. Mario Sacasa, a licensed marriage and family therapist and the host of the Always Hope podcast about all things Catholic dating. They discuss common challenges in the Catholic dating world, how to embrace healthy patterns and behaviors in dating, growing in virtue in relationships, and finding hope even our deepest struggles.

To check out Dr. Sacasa's website, dating course, and the Always Hope podcast, check out the links below:

Listen to the Fairest Love Podcast episode with Dr. Sacasa

Dr. Sacasa's Website Dating Well Online Course Always Hope Podcast Dating Toolkit

For more resources on building relationships and families of faith, head to fairestlovefamilyproject.org.

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In this episode, we compiled some of our favorite tips from experts on dating and marriage. Some of the topics covered include identifying red flags, knowing your values, trusting God's plan, and choosing the right partner for a happy, faith-filled relationship.

For more resources, go to https://www.fairestlovefamilyproject.org/

In this episode of After Cana, Gabby spoke with the hosts of the Two Become Family Podcast, Renzo and Monica Ortega. Here, they share their journey into ministry, their personal love story, and their inspiration for their recently published book: 'Lovemaking: How to Talk About Sex with Your Spouse,' which aims to help couples navigate the often-taboo topic of sex in a healthy and open manner that ultimately will lead couples closer to Christ and each other.Follow Renzo and Monica @twobecomefamily on social media, and check out their website at https://twobecomefamily.com/To listen to their podcast, just search Two Become Family on your favorite podcast player.To purchase their book, head to https://www.avemariapress.com/products/lovemaking or find it at Barnes and Noble or Amazon!For more Fairest Love resources, head to fairestlovefamilyproject.org

In this week's episode of After Cana, join Gabby for her chat with Catholic dating coach, Judith Pereira! They talk about intentionality in dating, red and green flags, healing scars, knowing your non-negotiables, and how to honor God in your pursuit of the vocation of marriage. For anyone who is navigating the tricky modern dating pool, this episode is for you!

Check out Judith's website at empowereddatingco.com

For more Fairest Love resources, head to fairestlovefamilyproject.org

On this episode of After Cana, Gabby was joined by Michelle Lentz, author of Hey Beginner Wife: Practical Tips and Heartfelt Advice to Help You Have a Happy Marriage. They talked all about communication, reshaping your thoughts about your spouse, and choosing happiness in your marriage- no matter what season you might be in. This is a must listen for anyone looking to build a happy, faith-filled marriage! Find Michelle on Instagram @heybeginnerwife Check out her website at https://www.heybeginnerwife.com/

To order her book on Amazon go to https://www.amazon.com/Hey-Beginner-Wife-Practical-Heartfelt/dp/B0DJ7TH98S/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0

To order the Hey Beginner Wife Companion Guide, go to https://www.amazon.com/Hey-Beginner-Wife-Companion-Guide/dp/B0DJKVXVPW/ref=pd_bxgy_t[…]79ecb0d0-99f2-45b2-a62c-14138705baf2&pd_rd_i=B0DJKVXVPW&psc=1

On this episode of After Cana, Gabby spoke with Theresa and Peter Martin, founders of the Wojtyla Community & Institute and authors of The Rule: St. John Paul II's Rule for a Joy-filled Marriage of Divine Love. They spoke about The Rule itself, the balance of the real and the ideal in married life, and the importance of community in living out this beautiful vocation.

To check out WCI and learn about Married Couple Groups and Retreats, head to https://www.wojtylaci.com/ To purchase The Rule, click https://www.wojtylaci.com/store/the-rule-st-john-paul-ii-s-rule-for-a-joy-filled-marriage-of-divine-love For other Fairest Love resources, go to our website

Join Aixa and Gabby as they reflect on season 2 of After Cana and chat about the exciting things to come in season 3!

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Enjoy our After Cana season 2 finale episode, a special conversation with Melissa and Colin Brady about Marriage as a divine Vocation from God!

Today we jump back into our conversation with Colin and Melissa Brady a couple from Los Angeles, in part one they began sharing their love story with us so go check that out if you haven’t already. In this episode we will pick up from where we left off and continue the conversation diving into what authentic love, sacrifice and openess in marriage, dating and engagement.

This week Colin and Melissa Brady share their incredible love story with us. Listen as they take a walk down memory lane, to share their incredible journey through love at first sight, dating/discernment, marriage, conversion, professional struggles, friendship, family life, and all the hard and good lessons along the way!