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Being a woman… it's complicated. Right? The expectations. The relationships. All the freaking beauty products. It can be overwhelming to try to go it alone. IKR? - I know, right? - is a podcast for women, by women. It's a place to be known. To be challenged. To be understood. Because no one wants to…

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  • Aug 24, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
  • monthly NEW EPISODES
  • 19m AVG DURATION
  • 59 EPISODES


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Latest episodes from IKR?

4: Kissing Strangers in a Pandemic

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2020 32:56


Dating is hard, even in the best of times—and these are not the best of times. How do we even think about finding that special someone or building a relationship when we can't even see each other's faces? Today Alli and LaTasha talk relationships with Bronwyn Lea, author of Beyond Awkward Side Hugs.

3: Was That God? How Do I Know?

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2020 27:17


"God said." "Gold told me." Okay, so great. God talked to you...apparently. But for the rest of us normal people, how do you know that it's God and not just last night's pizza? Today Alli and LaTasha talk about how to know if God is actually talking.

2: Race, Anger, and Learning How to Take Care of Each Other

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2020 33:24


Murders, protests, riots, and rage—we're living in unprecedented times right now, and it's hard. It's hard to keep up, it's hard to know what to think or feel, and it's harder than ever to connect and bridge the gap. Today LaTasha and Alli talk about racism, perspectives, and how to actually care for each other. 

1: We Came Back and Things Are a Mess

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2020 26:43


It's been a minute, right? Well, we're back—but in case you somehow hadn't noticed, things are a bit of a mess these days. Today Alli and LaTasha talk about living in the new normal. 

10: Listener Questions

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2019 31:57


Season three comes to a close as Alli, LaTasha, and a special guest answer your questions—from makeup secrets, to navigating complicated relationships, to why LaTasha doesn't put much faith in the Enneagram. 

9: The Way of Leadership and Access

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2019 28:29


In a world where leadership is generally defined by white males, what does it mean to lead as a female? Alli and LaTasha invite two special guests to join them for a conversation around leadership, race, and how access to God changes everything.

8: The Way of FOMO and Freedom

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2019 25:16


Feelings of FOMO are generally accepted as part of modern life, but should they be? Alli and LaTasha meet up with Korrin, a recent graduate working her first job, for an in-process conversation around silencing FOMO and learning to walk in freedom.

7: The Way of Finding and Keeping Friends

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2019 24:15


We're all looking for our people—a safe place to laugh, cry, and belong. But adult friendships are difficult. What's a girl to do? Alli and LaTasha sit down with their friend, LeDawn, for a conversation around finding and keeping friends worth having.

6: The Way of Self-Image and Identity

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2019 23:44


In a conversation that builds off the groundwork laid last week, Alli and Latasha dive below the surface for a conversation around self-image, identity, and the messages we receive (and believe) about ourselves.

5: The Way of Beauty and Benchmarks

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2019 25:05


When we look in the mirror, what we see looking back at us is deeper than skin and makeup. Alli and Latasha sit down with an executive in the beauty industry for a honest conversation about beauty, comparison and learning to trust God's words.  

4: The Way of Men and Understanding Them

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2019 29:50


Wouldn't life be a little bit easier if men and women could understand each other? Alli and Latasha sit down with pastor and author, Brian Tome, for an honest discussion about understanding men—covering everything from how to be married to them, to how to recognize a man worth dating, to how to raise a strong boy.

Bonus: Family Q&A with Kim Botto

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2019 15:22


We had such a great conversation on family with our latest guest, Kim Botto, that we couldn't fit it all into one episode. Alli and Latasha spend a few extra minutes with her in a rapid-fire Q&A session.

3: The Way of Family and Forgiveness

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2019 27:49


Is the story of every family ultimately a story of forgiveness? Alli and Latasha search for an answer to that question in a vulnerable and gritty conversation around a messy topic: family.

2: The Way of Race and Reconciliation

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2019 33:17


400 years after the first slaves arrived in Virginia, culture and religion are still letting us down around race and reconciliation. Alli and Latasha welcome two guests for a gritty conversation around what Jesus has to say on this important topic.

1: The Way of Sex and Grace

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2019 22:03


Season Three starts with the incredible story of Brittni, a former adult film star who has found freedom in adopting the way of Jesus around sex.

Season 3 Teaser

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2019 4:38


Only one week until Season Three begins. In the meantime, get a glimpse into what is inspiring Alli and Latasha and hear teasers from upcoming interviews.

Bonus - Alli talks motherhood on The Big Top podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2019 32:03


Alli was recently a guest on The Big Top podcast, where she got to talk motherhood, dating her husband, and how much she loves tacos.  Like what you hear? Find more The Big Top [here](https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-big-top/id1398624401?mt=2).

Christmas with IKR?

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2018 17:42


Alli and LaTasha get together to spread from Christmas cheer... including why LaTasha doesn't do gifts, Alli's answered prayer, and why Christmas isn't about making you good.  Merry Christmas, friends!

Advent with IKR? - Week 4

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2018 18:30


The final week of Advent is all about the love of God—and how we find the manifested in community. Merry Christmas!

Advent with IKR? - Week 3

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2018 15:08


The third week advent is all about shepherds... and joy.

Advent with IKR? - Week 2

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2018 20:30


For the second week of Advent, Alli calls us out of the stress of the season and into the peace that Christ offers.

Advent with IKR? - Week 1

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2018 18:48


The Christmas season, focus your attention away from stress and shopping and back onto Jesus. Join Alli as she does that by journying through the four weeks of Advent.

Too Long; Didn't Read - Season 2

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2018 21:38


This Christmas season, make time for Too Long; Didn't Read! Join hosts Eric and Mae as they explore the wild and weird of the Christmas narratives found in the Bible.

Thanksgiving Special

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2018 10:47


Alli and Latasha discuss their plans for the holiday, how they practice gratitude year round, and why Thanksgiving is their favorite. Happy Thanksgiving, y'all!

Bonus Episode - Fitness Week

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2018 6:05


Alli and Latasha reflect on a week spent trying out YOUR favorite fitness trends. Find more on Instagram @ikrpodcast.

10: Listener Questions

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2018 27:01


Alli and Latasha answer YOUR questions... and things get a little testy when it comes to fast-food chicken.

9: The Art of Connecting with God

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2018 24:30


Visual artist, Jess, stops by for a conversation around different ways to connect with God, ending in a unique encounter that powerfully reminds Alli and Latasha how much God knows and loves them. There will be tears.

Challenge Episode 8: Encouraging Amie & Five Marks of a Man

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2018 7:23


Latasha encourages listeners to send in encouragements for Amie and to check out the new Crossroads podcast The Five Marks of a Man.

8: The Art of Finding Yourself

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2018 32:47


Alli and Latasha go behind prison walls for an unforgettable interview with Amie, an inmate at Dayton Correctional Institute for Women, around what it means to not let your past define your future.

Challenge Episode 7: Practicing Security

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2018 4:22


Alli and Latasha bring their insecurities out into the light - and encourage you to do the same.

7: The Art of Security

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2018 29:18


Alli and Latasha welcome their first male guest—pastor, author, and manly-man Brian Tome—to unmask the power insecurity has over our lives. Brian shares his insight into his insecurities, how men and women both suffer in this arena, and what we can do to live more secure.

Challenge Episode 6: Practicing Freedom

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2018 11:17


What's right? What's wrong? What's confused? What's missing? Alli and Latasha open up about their lives - and uncover some gems - using these questions as a guide.

6: The Art of Freedom

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2018 24:11


Alli and Latasha Facetime with author and speaker Rebekah Lyons for a discussion around what it means to live a life of freedom. Rebekah opens up about overcoming panic disorder, practicing self-reflection, and learning to trust who God created her to be.

Challenge Episode 5: Practicing Vulnerability

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2018 10:08


Online dating, sexuality, and family dynamics all come to the surface as Alli and Latasha jump headfirst into this week's vulnerability challenge.

5: The Art of Vulnerability

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2018 30:29


Alli and Latasha go to therapy, visiting Dr. Shantal Thomas for a lesson in cultivating more meaningful relationships. The secret sauce? Vulnerability. This practical, must-listen episode, will both inspire and challenge you... and just might change everything for the most important relationships in your life.

Challenge Episode 4: Practicing Spending

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2018 6:15


Alli and Latasha track their spending for one week - and the discoveries touch everything from Wendy's Dollar Menu, to Eagle Scout projects, to Shipt.

4: The Art of Spending

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2018 21:49


Life is all about spending. And while that certainly involves money, it's so much more than that. If we can learn to spend our time, our resources, our relationships - and yes, our money - in the best way possible, we'll "purchase" an incredible life for ourselves. Alli and Latasha sit down with their friend, Kathy, for a conversation around this, 90s rap music, and wine.

Challenge Episode 3: Practicing Self-Care

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2018 5:32


Hot yoga, painful massages, and a good book on the back porch - that and more as Alli and Latasha practice a little self-care.

3: The Art of Sleeping at Night

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2018 20:03


Tomorrow is built on the sleep you get tonight. And women, as a whole, aren't sleeping well. If we're going to get any shut-eye, we have to learn how to deal with fear and anxiety. Alli and Latasha sit down with their new friend, Crystal, to hear her story of recovery from PTSD and depression and how it motivated her to invest in self-care - for herself and others.

Challenge Episode 2: Practicing Neighboring

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2018 7:44


Alli and Latasha put their neighboring knowledge to practice - and learn it’s not as easy as it seems.

Challenge Episode 1: Practicing Creative Play

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2018 5:22


Alli and Latasha jump into the creative play challenge - and it takes them to a piano bench and the top of some high school football bleachers.

2: The Art of Neighboring

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2018 24:55


Our insta-world has us more connected than ever... and yet women are experiencing historic levels of loneliness. If there's going to be any art of life, we're gonna need more than Facebook likes and Instagram followers. Thankfully, the answer may be closer than you realize.

1: The Art of Living

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2018 16:34


What if the secret to living an adventurous, meaningful, satisfying life wasn't in thinking of life as a puzzle to be solved, but as a work of art to be created. Alli and Latasha kick off season two of IKR? looking for the good life at an art museum, over a bottle of wine, and with a local visual artist.

Season 2 Teaser

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2018 4:33


IKR? is back for a second season, beginning August 22nd. This time around, hosts Alli and Latasha are on the lookout for the good life - one of beauty, joy, creativity, and fun. And we think it might have something to do with thinking about life less as a puzzle to be solved and more like a work of art. Subscribe, share with a friend, and enjoy this extended look at episode 1.

Introducing Spirit Stories

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2018 1:21


Latasha is buzzing about season 2 of IKR? But before that happens, check out Spirit Stories—a brand new Crossroads podcast premiering on Saturday, June 9.  Spirit Stories is a storytelling podcast where everyday people share their close encounters with the spiritual. An extended teaser—and your first story—is already available. Hit the subscribe button to be the first to hear these incredible stories.

Introducing Too Long; Didn't Read

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2018 1:33


Alli introduces a new podcast—Too Long; Didn't Read—alongside her friend and cohost of the new show, Mae. Too Long; Didn't Read is an irreverent look at a reverent book—it's a podcast about the Bible. Season One finds the show investigating the weirdest stories from the pages of scripture and asking one question: why is this story in the Bible?  Hit the subscribe button now to not miss a single episode.

11: The One About Your Questions... and Royalty

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2018 30:16


We asked, and you responded! Season 1 comes to a close with Alli and Latasha answering listener-submitted questions. Conversation topics include communication, dating, and the appropriate time for your child to wear a bikini. Along the way, our hosts discover a shared TV love interest, can't remember the name of Prince William's little brother, and reflect on an incredible first season of IKR?

10: The One About Loss... and Poop

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2018 24:14


There are seasons in life when you're just not okay. How do you deal, find hope, choose to get up in the morning when everything inside you is fighting against that? After a year of compounding personal losses, Courtney found her faith shaken to the very core. And yet, her journey toward healing brought her face to face with a God who deals in reality, values honesty, and chooses resurrection. She visits the IKR? team to tell her incredible story.

9: The One About Woman Camp... and Wipes

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2018 24:00


Sleeping on the ground and pooping in the woods didn't initially sound like a good time to Alli and Latasha. And yet, Woman Camp has become a regular, life-giving rhythm in both of their lives. Special guest Audrey, a Woman Camp prayer tent volunteer, stops by for a conversation around camp, God moments in the woods, and wipes.  

8: The One About Bro Culture... and Motorcycles

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2018 27:39


Veteran attorney Marsha brings her straight-shooting humor and wisdom into a conversation around "bro culture," Latasha's piddly amount of Facebook friends, and why the world needs women to show up as themselves at work, home, and everywhere in-between.

7: The One About Courage... and Calculus

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2018 19:54


Katelyn was halfway through her freshman calculus class when she had a revelation—this was not the life she wanted to live... and math kind of sucks. She visits the IKR? team to recount her inspiring story of risking everything, letting go of control, and discovering the ultimate business partner.

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