The Fire Up Podcast

The Fire Up Podcast

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The Fire Up Podcast episodes

  • Can Masturbation Harm Your Relationship or Marriage?

    Is masturbation really a harmless way to handle sexual tension, or is it quietly damaging your relationship and future marriage?
    In this episode, we explore how masturbation affects intimacy and the true meaning of sexuality. Whether you're currently in a relationship or planning for marriage, this habit can wreak havoc on your ability to connect deeply with your spouse.
    Discover why breaking free from this can transform your relationship and set the stage for a stronger, more fulfilling marriage!

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    Struggling with harmful habits or addictive behaviors and looking for real freedom? Get the support and guidance you need to overcome them for good with our Sexual Freedom Mastermind.

    Click the link to learn more and take the next step in your journey:

    ⁠https://fireup.kartra.com/page/BreakFreeCoaching⁠

    19 min
  • The Dos and Don'ts of Dating (With Sarah Swafford)

    In this episode, Simon and Madeleine interview Sarah Swafford, author of Emotional Virtue. 

    Sarah is a wife and mother of 5. She is internationally respected for her honest and sincere explanations on how to navigate the dating world without drama and confusion. For more about Sarah and her ministry, visit her website. 


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    Struggling with harmful habits or addictive behaviors and looking for real freedom? Get the support and guidance you need to overcome them for good with our Sexual Freedom Mastermind.

    Click the link to learn more and take the next step in your journey:

    https://fireup.kartra.com/page/BreakFreeCoaching⁠

    33 min
  • Forgetting is Hurtful Too

    "I’m so sorry, I didn’t do it intentionally. I just forgot!"

     Heard this before from your spouse? In this episode, Simon will share how remembering is a sign of care and love, and forgetting shows indifference and carelessness toward your spouse’s heart. Find out why remembering is so important and why forgetting is hurtful too!

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    Struggling with harmful habits or addictive behaviors and looking for real freedom? Get the support and guidance you need to overcome them for good with our Sexual Freedom Mastermind.

    Click the link to learn more and take the next step in your journey:

    ⁠https://fireup.kartra.com/page/BreakFreeCoaching

    18 min
  • Can Guys and Girls Stay Just Friends? (With Dr. Andrew Swafford)

    Can guys and girls truly be best friends, or is there always something more?
    In this episode, Simon interviews Dr. Andrew Swafford, husband of the beloved Sarah Swafford, to explore everything from love and dating to the dynamics of male-female friendships.
    Wondering if you're being too picky or why men seem indecisive about relationships? We dive into these questions and more!

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    Struggling with harmful habits or addictive behaviors and looking for real freedom? Get the support and guidance you need to overcome them for good with our Sexual Freedom Mastermind.

    Click the link to learn more and take the next step in your journey:

    ⁠https://fireup.kartra.com/page/BreakFreeCoaching⁠

    53 min
  • How to Share the Virtue of Chastity?

    Chastity is a powerful virtue, but how do you effectively share it with others?
    In this episode, we reveal the some approaches to inspire and guide others towards living a chaste life. Discover the method that can make a real difference!


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    Struggling with harmful habits or addictive behaviors and looking for real freedom? Get the support and guidance you need to overcome them for good with our Sexual Freedom Mastermind.

    Click the link to learn more and take the next step in your journey:

    ⁠https://fireup.kartra.com/page/BreakFreeCoaching⁠

    24 min
  • The #1 Thing You’re Avoiding to Break Free from P*rn

    Most people know they need to break free from porn, but few are willing to do what it takes.
    In this episode, we reveal the step you can do to set you on the path to freedom.

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    Struggling with harmful habits or addictive behaviors and looking for real freedom? Get the support and guidance you need to overcome them for good with our Sexual Freedom Mastermind.

    Click the link to learn more and take the next step in your journey:

    ⁠https://fireup.kartra.com/page/BreakFreeCoaching⁠


    9 min
  • How Do I Build Authentic Intimacy?

    While every marriage and family is unique, the call to authentic intimacy is universal. But what does true intimacy look like, especially in the context of our faith?

    How can we build deeper, more meaningful connections with our wife and family that reflect God’s design for love and unity? Let’s explore the keys to authentic intimacy that are fulfilling and truly transformative.

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    Struggling with harmful habits or addictive behaviors and looking for real freedom? Get the support and guidance you need to overcome them for good with our Sexual Freedom Mastermind.

    Click the link to learn more and take the next step in your journey:

    ⁠https://fireup.kartra.com/page/BreakFreeCoaching⁠


    48 min
  • The Way of Beauty (An Interview with Bill Donaghy)

    In this episode, Madeleine interviews Bill Donaghy on The Way of Beauty and discusses the relationship between beauty and suffering. 

    Bill Donaghy is a senior lecturer and content specialist at the Theology of the Body Institute. For more on Bill and his mission, visit TOB Institute website. 


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    Struggling with harmful habits or addictive behaviors and looking for real freedom? Get the support and guidance you need to overcome them for good with our Sexual Freedom Mastermind.

    Click the link to learn more and take the next step in your journey:

    ⁠https://fireup.kartra.com/page/BreakFreeCoaching⁠

    55 min
  • Can Beauty Lead Us to the Divine?

    In this episode, Madeleine will explore the transformative power of beauty and its profound connection to the divine. Let beauty guide you to a deeper understanding of your faith.
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    Struggling with harmful habits or addictive behaviors and looking for real freedom? Get the support and guidance you need to overcome them for good with our Sexual Freedom Mastermind.

    Click the link to learn more and take the next step in your journey:

    https://fireup.kartra.com/page/BreakFreeCoaching

    47 min
  • 99_Porn is Like a Drug

    In this episode, Simon uncovers the neurological effects of consuming pornography, shedding light on its addictive nature and the way it impacts the brain's structure.

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    If you would like to bring Simon to speak at your parish, school or event on relationships or pornopgraphy, please email ⁠[email protected]⁠

    If you would like to work with Simon 1:1 to break free from pornography, you can apply to join his "Break Free Coaching Program" here:
    ⁠https://fireup.kartra.com/page/dZs121

    13 min

About The Fire Up Podcast

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The mission of The Fire Up Podcast is to help every person experience the love they always dreamed of by sharing the Catholic Church’s teaching on authentic love and human sexuality. We discuss dating and relationships, overcoming pornography, marriage and family life and the Theology of the Body!