
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 504 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | RelationshipsChristianityReligion & SpiritualitySociety & Culture | |||

Kelz had Billboard success, nightlife access, and a place to belong—but he still could not find peace.
Then one sentence inside the Nation of Islam made him decide: **I’m walking out, and I’m not coming back.**
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He was selling drugs. Then a man in jail called him a witch.
P Lo says that conversation made him confront the harm behind his hustle.
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When the person everyone depends on starts breaking, where do they take the pain?
Michael was carrying a private family crisis and crying only when nobody could see—until lifelong friends and a moment in worship brought everything out.
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Michael J. MacDonald has been afraid of death since losing his grandmother at eight years old. In this episode, he and Kira Oliver explore how childhood loss, uncomfortable church experiences, identity, and religious pressure can shape someone’s will... more
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At what point do Christians acknowledge how they must look to so-called nonbelievers and how absurd Christians can appear to nonChristians.
These debates amongst Christians are interesting and important but……it’s really absurd that people who ALL claim to serve the same Father God and who are ALL supposedly led by the Holy Spirit cannot agree on EXTREMELY SIMPLE and FUNDAMENTAL questions like, e.g., whether same sex marriage or transsexualism or polygamy are permissible under Christian (God’s)... more
This is a great podcast but the extremely loud commercials are really annoying. I understand the need for revenue but at least adjust the volume to a level similar to the show. It would greatly improve the listening experience.
I love your podcast because you all discuss topics that many people stray away from, however, I think that you all need to have more discussions about men and their mental health in relationships.
Many men are struggling with their mental health and they refuse to accept this fate and get the help that they need to be whole, yet they are bringing this trauma into relationships.
Podcast not consistent
Some of the content has depth to it, but many episodes are all over the place with random and sporadic topics. It’s hard to tell if this is still content I want to listen to now.
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The collection centers on faith-forward conversations about relationships, personal growth, and spiritual life, often weaving real-life stories of betrayal, healing, and resilience with Christian teachings and psychology. Hosts explore topics like marriage, dating, masculinity, mental health, and the impact of faith on daily choices, sometimes expanding into leadership and network-building within a faith-driven media ecosystem. A standout angle is the blend of testimonio, practical relationship advice, and心理/psychological insights, all anchored by faith-based perspectives and a clear emphasis on community, accountability, and personal renewal.
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Recent guests on Hardly Initiated include:
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2. Kira Oliver
3. Dr. Simone Whitmore
4. Rachel St. Fleur
5. Gail Wells
6. Alduan Tartt
7. Pastor Keaaron
8. Keion Henderson
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