Episodes
Joe and Carla take the time to do a deep dive on a post that spread through their Facebook. We agree with the points we find true and consistent, and explain which parts we disagree with and why. We also rave about our new favorite tv series and book. What We're Into: Iron Chef and Tribes by Seth Godin (00:49) Topic of the Day: Responding to the Post Traumatic Church Abuse Post (18:31)  
Published 07/12/22
We take the time to rave about this amazing movie from a production, literary, and even Christian perspective. Joe also tries to educate Carla on the NBA Finals while she describes her event planning philosophy.   What We're Into: The NBA Finals and Home Parties (01:28) Topic of the Day: Everything Everywhere All at Once (14:16) Question and Answer: How do you give yourself a little grace? (01:08:06)
Published 06/17/22
We continue our conversation on thoughts about the elections including how people our moving forward and where it intersects with our faith. We also share What We're Into and one of us is really happy that a celebrity trial is over.   What We're Into: The Nerdwriter and Jhonny Depp and Amber Heard's Trial Being Over  (01:04) Topic of the Day: Processing The National Elections (15:01) Digital Cocaine by Brad Huddleston (31:29) Question and Answer (01:10:20)    
Published 06/06/22
Carla and Joe discuss their thoughts about the recent elections, their plans moving forward, and their prayers for our new government leaders.   What We're Into: The Child's Story Bible by Catherine F. Vos and Philippine Literature (04:22) Topic of the Day: Processing the National Elections (24:23) Question and Answer: What did your counselor mean when he said "Fathers are supposed to call their into life?" (53:56)  
Published 05/30/22
We're back after a two month hiatus. We went on plenty of trips and got to see some beautiful places in Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. Here are some bright spots to celebrate about our nation!   What We're Into: Jacob's Well Masala Chai Concentrate and Better Call Saul Series (01:37) Topic of the Day: The Philippines and Our Different Travels (15:20) Question and Answer: Thoughts on Christians calling out other Christians for making political stance (01:12:02)
Published 05/10/22
Carla, a complete non-fan of comics and superheroes, reflects on timeless threads in the newest Spider-Man movie. And Joe connects Spider-Man’s origin to Christian conversion.   What We're Into: Beginning Well: Christian Conversion & Authentic Transformation by Gordon T. Smith and Negros Island (02:34) Topic of the Day: Spider-Man: No Way Home (23:19) What did You Like About the Movie? (42:36)
Published 03/02/22
We each recount ten books that had lasting effects on our lives. We talk about how those books came during key seasons of our life to produce significant impact. What are your top 10 life-changing books?   What We're Into: Superhero Movies and Steak to One (0:43) Topic of the Day: Books that Have Changed Our Life (04:49) Question and Answer: How Do You Achieve Consistency in Everything You Do? (01:06:17)
Published 02/21/22
For the first time, Carla and Joe are into the same thing and they get really carried away. Then they take a few minutes to answer questions about calling, purpose, and career.   What We're Into: Toyo Eatery (00:54) Topic of the Day: Career Questions (38:50)
Published 02/14/22
Carla and Joe take the time to answer 22 questions people asked including about vaccines, toxic positivity, and difficult relationships at work, among friends, and among family.   What We're Into: When Narcissism Come to Church and Aligners (03:23) Topic of the Day: Questions Under the General Category (10:35) 
Published 02/08/22
The Bonis discuss their thoughts on Encanto. The conversation goes everywhere with Rica dropping thoughts on hegemon and zeitgeist, and Joe making puns. Jump in, we’d love to hear from you too!   Puritan's Pride Shopee Link   What We're Into (03:34) Topic of the Day (11:57)    
Published 01/31/22
We took the time to talk about the fun experience of moving to another house during the holidays. And also helpful perspectives for facing 2022.   What We're Into 08:40 Topic of the Day 20:43 Question and Answer 53:59  
Published 01/22/22
This is the year we discovered how health really is wealth. And what a rich thing to give yourself and your loved ones not only for Christmas but for a long, long, long time! In this podcast we share the book that changed our lives. It helped us see healthy living as something doable and not unattainable! Very very practical episode right in there, guys! Lots of tips and lots stories of us sleeping better, losing weight, and more!   Check out Puritan’s Pride products on Lazada and...
Published 12/06/21
We took the time to remember some of the most memorable weddings we’ve been to. We talk about what made them special. And we also talked about our wedding and how things have changed since then. If you are looking to get married soon, we also share a few things we learned through the wedding process that has a lot to do with fear, foolishness, faith and Great Big Father God.   What We're Into: Taylor Swift and Screwtape Letters Audiobook (1:08) Topic of the Day (14:41) What have been...
Published 11/27/21
We took the time to ask each other questions we haven’t asked each other before. Here’s the link to the questions we asked: https://www.indwellweddings.com/resources/2019/2/4/50-questions-to-ask-your-partner-during-date-night   What We're Into: Oven Kick Bakery & The Bible Project Podcast (2:08) Topic of the Day: How people change  (9:25) In what ways are we the same? And it what ways are we different? (15:25) When did you first learn you loved me? (20:57) When was the time that...
Published 11/13/21
What We're Into: Divinity 2: Original Sin & The Body Keeps Score by Bessel van der Kolk (00:54) Topic of the Day: Mental Health Part 2 - How God intervened and the road to healing (07:49) Question & Answer: If your boyfriend searches girls in social media, is it considered cheating? (52:14)
Published 10/22/21
What We're Into: Balara Studio and Content House & Flacbox Topic of the Day: Carla's mental health Question & Answer: Do you have a 5-year or 10-year plan for your family?
Published 10/22/21
What We're Into: Melatonin & Sex with Presidents: The Ins and Outs of Love and Lust in the White House audiobook (00:36) Topic of the Day: The Power of the Tongue (19:21) Question & Answer: How do we take notes: notebooks or tablets? (59:55)
Published 10/07/21
What We're Into: Apple Watch & The Tudors Audiobook (07:20) Topic of the Day: When is it wrong to be bold as Christians? (14:02) How to know the right church for you? (19:37) Church trauma and authoritarian Christians (27:26)  Cheating in a relationship (40:32) Being equally yoked (48:46) How to deal with a husband who accuses you of liking someone else (57:53)
Published 09/24/21
What We're Into: Chicken Binakol & Rope Flow (05:40) Topic of the Day: Strong Women (10:31) Question & Answer: How to overcome a heartbreak? (53:37)
Published 09/10/21
We continued the discussion on church trauma. Hopefully this helps model for others how to process the situation. What We’re Into: Orgain Protein Powder & Life of Fred (02:15) Topic of the Day: Church Trauma (14:44) Question & Answer: How to say no to relatives who ask for money without them thinking you're selfish? (01:29:12)
Published 09/01/21
We take the time to respond to a widely circulating post about What Church Trauma looks like. We talk from personal experience, stories we've heard, and, most importantly, what the Bible says. Some of these we've experienced, some of it we're guilty of and have repented from, some of it we still may still even stand by. We barely got through all the points so we'll continue it in the next episode. What We’re Into: Christian Rap & Sparkling Water (01:32) Topic of the Day: Is This...
Published 08/24/21
What We're Into (2:58) Topic of the Day (13:08) Question and Answer (1:15:06)
Published 08/14/21
What We're Into Carla is into the Power of Spaces (whatever that means) Joe is into Disney+   Learning How to Learn (OSDA) Openness “A key to creativity is to pursue knowledge without a sense of whether it will be relevant in the future. Too often, people assumed they can judge in advance what they need to understand and what they do not. Instead, creative people build up their knowledge base so that they will be ready for the opportunities that come later.” –...
Published 08/06/21
What We're Into (1:32): Wavy and windy Boracay & Fitness/Gym  Topic of the Day (7:26): Mindsets before marriage Question & Answer (55:30): Is it okay to live with your in laws?
Published 07/22/21
We took the time to answer a bunch of questions people asked under the theme of self-improvement.    Segments: What We're Into (9:02) How do I stop comparing myself to other people? (16:40) How do I choose to do the right thing when I'm surrounded by bad things? (30:51) How do you overcome burnout? (39:06) How do you respond to failures and disappointment? (44:49) How do you live a normal life even with Covid? (59:32)
Published 07/17/21