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The Go-To Podcast for Christian Families Who Want to Rewrite Their Legacy! Do you ever wonder why you parent the way you do? Why, no matter how hard you try, you still lose your patience, react instead of respond, or fall into the same family conflicts you swore you’d avoid? Do you see patterns of dysfunction, chronic stress, or unhealthy relationship dynamics in your home? ✨ You don’t have to stay stuck. There is hope, healing, and a new way forward. ✨ I’m Danielle Alvarez Greer, Certified ...
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In Acts 19:23–41, we see a full-blown riot break out in Ephesus after the gospel disrupts the city’s economy, pride, and idol worship. What started with one man’s complaint turned into hours of shouting — and most people didn’t even know why they were there. In today’s episode, I’m unpacking what really happened in Ephesus that day and why mob ment…
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Are you living in “Law Mode” without even realizing it? In this episode, we unpack Romans 7:1–6 in plain language and explore how legalism can quietly creep into your faith, your marriage (yes, even intimacy), and your parenting. You’ll hear real-life stories, practical examples, and biblical wisdom to help you move from rule-driven to Spirit-led l…
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While traveling through the UK with my daughter Reese in July 2025, we had the incredible privilege of worshipping at Hillsong Church Central London. The praise was powerful, the Word was rich, and the Spirit of God was moving in a way that reminded me — His Kingdom truly has no borders. In this special mini episode (recorded on my phone as a voice…
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What if the person you’re blaming in your life right now is actually the mirror God is using to heal you? In this episode, we’re diving deep into Jesus’ words in Matthew 7:1–5—about planks, specks, and the kind of heart work that leads to real change. I share part of my personal story, including how I spent years blaming others for how I felt, how …
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Ever feel like you’re not cut out for parenting? Like someone else would do a better job raising your strong-willed, emotional, or struggling child? In this episode, we look at Luke 6:12–16 and the unexpected team Jesus chose to change the world—and how that speaks directly to your role as a parent. Jesus didn’t pick the most qualified. He picked t…
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What if the thing keeping you stuck isn’t your circumstances—but the comfort you’ve found in them? In this powerful, Spirit-led episode, we unpack the story of the man at the pool of Bethesda in John 5:1–15 and the question Jesus still asks us today: “Do you want to get well?” Through deep biblical teaching, real-life examples, and personal stories…
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What if the way you show up in marriage, parenting, and conflict isn’t who you truly are—but a role you learned to play as a child to survive dysfunction, earn love, or avoid pain? In today’s powerful and eye-opening episode, we will peel back the layers of childhood dysfunctional roles—like The Fixer, The Rebel, The Black Sheep, The Hero/Golden Ch…
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Have you ever been told you’re too intense, too sensitive, too emotional, or just too much? Maybe you’ve spent years trying to tone it down, keep the peace, or avoid being misunderstood. But what if those parts of you were never a problem to fix—but a gift to steward? In this episode, we’re flipping the script on what real strength looks like. We’l…
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You’ve been called strong. You’ve held it together, pushed through, and shown up for everyone else… But deep down, you're exhausted—and maybe even a little angry. In this episode, we confront the lies we've been taught about strength—especially as Christian women and men—and uncover the truth: that real strength isn’t about self-reliance, but Spiri…
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💔 You don’t have to be the strong one all the time. You’ve been praised for being the dependable one. The spiritual one. The “strong” one. But underneath the smile and the to-do list… you’re exhausted. You feel disconnected. Burnt out. Maybe even a little numb. This episode is for the woman who’s holding it all together on the outside—but feels lik…
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Hey friends. Today’s episode is one I believe every parent, mentor, and believer needs to hear. Because we are living in a world that is discipling our children—faster, louder, and often more convincingly than we are. Our kids are being shaped by social media, school agendas, political noise, and cultural confusion. And the Church? Too often, we’ve…
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Hey friends—this episode is personal. And honestly… it’s been a long time coming. I’ve sat quietly and watched the Church, our culture, and even our families get pulled apart by politics, performance-based Christianity, and culture wars dressed up as “truth.” I’ve wrestled with what to say—and when to say it. But today? I’m done staying silent. In …
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Have you ever spent time with God—read your Bible, gone to church, whispered a prayer—and still walked away unchanged? Yeah. Me too. In this episode, I’m diving into a passage you’ve probably never highlighted—Ezekiel 46:8–10—but it’s one that absolutely wrecked me in the best way. It says: “No one is to return through the gate by which they entere…
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Hey friend, This episode comes straight from my heart—and from a powerful passage in Ezekiel 47 that’s been speaking deeply to me. In this vision, a river flows from God’s temple, and everything it touches comes to life—even the Dead Sea. And I couldn’t help but think… What if that’s what our homes are meant to be like? What if the Spirit of God wa…
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Do you ever feel like you’re doing everything you can as a mom… but still end up yelling, giving in, and then feeling completely defeated? You’re not alone—and you’re not a bad parent. In this episode, I’m diving into why so many parents—especially single moms and Bossy Helpers—struggle to follow through with discipline. We’ll unpack the emotional …
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I recorded this episode with tears in my eyes — because it’s not just something I’m teaching, it’s something I’m living. Our youngest daughter just graduated from high school, and come August… I’ll officially be an empty nester. If you’re in this season too — or you see it coming — I want you to know: you are not alone. In this episode, I’m sharing…
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If you’re celebrating a graduate this season, this episode is for you. Whether you're a mom or dad, mentor or grandparent — if your heart feels both full and fragile right now, you’re not alone. In this episode, I want to help you do more than throw a party or snap a few photos. I want to help you bless your graduate — with intentional words that s…
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What if the words “We need to talk” sent you spiraling—not because of what your spouse said, but because of what it triggered in you? In this raw and redemptive on-air coaching session, you’ll meet Paul—a husband of 30 years, father of five (including two in their teens), and a man who’s spent decades avoiding conflict, shutting down emotionally, a…
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Is your child the one who melts down the fastest, argues the loudest, or just always seems… harder to parent than the others? Do you ever find yourself asking: 👉 “Why is this so hard with this child?” 👉 “Am I doing something wrong?” 👉 “What if I mess them up?” 👉 Or worse… what if something is wrong with them?” You are NOT alone. And your child is n…
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Breaking Free from Generational Fear, Religious Control, and People-Pleasing Love Have you ever been told that staying silent was the “Christlike” thing to do? That setting boundaries is selfish? That confronting sin is unloving? Friend, you are not alone—and you are not crazy. In this powerful episode, Danielle Alvarez Greer shares her personal jo…
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When your teen is hurting, it can feel overwhelming, heartbreaking, and confusing. You may see signs of anger, anxiety, self-harm, or withdrawal — and not know what to do next. In this powerful and personal episode, Danielle Alvarez Greer shares her own story of trauma, eating disorders, and emotional pain — and how Jesus met her there and brought …
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Parenting teens can feel like an emotional rollercoaster—one moment they need you, the next they push you away. But what if you could navigate this season with wisdom, grace, and Spirit-led confidence? In this powerful episode, Danielle Alvarez Greer equips you with biblical tools to parent your teen with emotional intelligence, healthy boundaries,…
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🚀 We made it to EPISODE 50!! 🎉 This is a HUGE milestone, and I couldn’t have done it without YOU—our amazing community of families who are dedicated to healing, growth, and transformation! To celebrate this special episode, we’re diving into 50 powerful truths that will help your family break free from unhealthy patterns, grow in faith, and build a…
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🔥 Do you feel like the glue holding everything together—but inside, you're exhausted, unseen, and maybe even resentful? You give, give, give—because you believe it's the right thing to do. You take care of everyone else’s needs, sacrificing your own, because deep down, you hope that if you just love hard enough, serve well enough, fix enough… someo…
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Are you stuck in the cycle of anger, control, and blame? Do you find yourself lashing out, overpowering others, or feeling constantly frustrated when things don’t go your way? Maybe deep down, you feel like a victim, but your response is to push harder, fight back, or make others "do things right." If so, this episode is for you. In Episode 48 of T…
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Do you ever feel powerless—like life is happening to you, and no matter what you do, you just can’t move forward? 👉 Maybe you’re waiting for things to change. 👉 Maybe you’re hoping someone will step in and rescue you. 👉 Maybe deep down, you believe you don’t have what it takes to handle what’s in front of you. That’s the Helpless Baby role in actio…
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🚨 Are you tired of battling negative thoughts? Do you ever feel like your mind is working against you, pulling you into fear, anxiety, or self-doubt? The enemy attacks first in our minds, but here’s the good news: you don’t have to stay stuck! In this power-packed episode, Danielle Alvarez Greer dives deep into how to take every thought captive, br…
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🚨 What if the biggest thing holding you back isn’t your circumstances—but the lies you believe about yourself? 👉 Have you ever felt like you’re not enough? That you have to prove your worth? That no matter how much you try, you’ll never truly be loved, seen, or valued? These deep-seated thoughts aren’t just passing doubts—they are core beliefs that…
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💡 You trust God with your life… but can you trust Him with your children’s? Let’s be real—as parents, trusting God with our kids is one of the hardest things we’ll ever do. We can look back and see His faithfulness in our own lives, but when it comes to our children? Fear creeps in. Anxiety takes over. Our hearts ache as we watch them struggle. We …
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💡 Are you seeking God's face—or just His hand? Let’s be real for a second—how often do we come to God only when we need something? We want His blessings, His breakthrough, His provision… but what about His presence? Psalm 105:4 says, “Seek the Lord and his strength; seek his face always.” But what does that actually mean in real life? How do we see…
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This is one of the hardest tensions I’ve ever wrestled with: I love the church, AND I’ve been hurt by it. If you’ve ever felt the same, you’re not alone. In this deeply personal episode, I’m sharing my own journey of navigating church hurt—what it felt like to wrestle with betrayal, disappointment, and grief, and how God met me in that tension. I’l…
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Parenting after divorce comes with its own set of challenges, but it’s also an opportunity to create stability, deepen connection, and set an example of love and grace for your children. In this episode of The Happy Family Coach Podcast, we’re tackling the big questions: How does divorce impact kids, and what do they really need to feel secure and …
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Conflict in families is as inevitable as laundry piles and snack debates—but it doesn’t have to lead to chaos. What if those moments of tension could actually become opportunities for growth, healing, and deeper connection? In this episode of The Happy Family Coach Podcast, we’re diving into practical, faith-based strategies to turn family conflict…
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Hey there, friends! Can we be real for a second? Parenting has this incredible way of bringing out the best in us... and also sometimes shining a giant spotlight on the parts of us that still need some healing. Have you ever had a moment when your child’s meltdown felt like it was aimed straight at your soul? Like their refusal to put on shoes sudd…
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🎉 Ready to transform your family life this year? 🎉 What if you could start the new year with a challenge that brings your family closer, strengthens your faith, and builds habits that last a lifetime? Welcome to The Family 75 Challenge! In this exciting episode, we’re introducing a fun, faith-filled way for families to grow together through small, …
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This Christmas, let’s pause the busyness, gather as a family, and step into the greatest story ever told—the story of Jesus' birth. In this special episode, I invite you to imagine the quiet hills of Bethlehem, the wonder of the shepherds, and the humble stable where love entered the world in the form of a tiny baby. Through rich storytelling, vivi…
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Hey friends, I have a question for you—what legacy are you building this Advent season? If you’re anything like me, it’s so easy to get caught up in the busyness of the holidays. But what if we paused and asked ourselves: Are we focusing on what truly matters? In this episode, I’m sharing practical, Christ-centered ways to align your family’s heart…
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As the hustle and bustle of the Christmas season unfolds, it’s easy to misplace our hope. We think, “If I just get the promotion, save more money, keep my family looking perfect, or have everything under control, I’ll feel at peace.” Sound familiar? In this special Advent episode, we’re tackling the sneaky traps of misplaced hope—careers, relations…
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As the Advent season unfolds and Christmas draws near, it’s easy for entitlement to creep in—especially with the endless wish lists, holiday ads, and the hustle of a season focused on “more.” But what if this year could be different? What if we used this season to teach our children the joy of gratitude and the true meaning of Christmas? In this ep…
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In this milestone episode of The Happy Family Coach Podcast, I’m thrilled to share my very first on-air family coaching session with the courageous and inspiring Hana Anderson. Hana, a single mother navigating a season of heartbreak and transformation, opened up about her journey through rejection, betrayal, and unhealthy relationship patterns. Dur…
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Perfectionism can feel like a heavy burden, both for parents and children. In this episode of The Happy Family Coach Podcast, I, Danielle Alvarez Greer, uncover the emotional and behavioral consequences of perfectionist parenting and how it can silently impact our children’s self-worth, relationships, and resilience. But there’s hope! Using my sign…
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Have you ever found yourself in a painful season of waiting, questioning God’s timing, and struggling to hold on to your faith? I’ve been there too, and in this heartfelt episode, I’m inviting you to journey with me as we explore how waiting can reveal deep-rooted fears and anxious beliefs—but it can also be a time of profound healing and transform…
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🎙️ Are your parenting choices unknowingly paving the way to entitlement—or creating strong, resilient kids? In today’s episode, we tackle a hot topic: narcissism. With this buzzword everywhere, it’s easy to feel anxious about how to raise confident, kind, and empathetic kids who don’t fall into the traps of entitlement or self-centeredness. But is …
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In this powerful and deeply personal episode, I’m joined by my sister, Colleen McCoy, for an unscripted conversation that dives into our shared journey of healing, redemption, and breaking generational cycles. Growing up in the midst of trauma, dysfunction, abuse, and perfectionism, we each faced overwhelming pain and coped in very different ways—m…
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Are you feeling disconnected from your child or longing to build a deeper, more meaningful relationship? In this episode, The Happy Family Coach Danielle Alvarez Gree shares practical, proven strategies for restoring trust, creating emotional safety, and fostering life-giving connections with your kids—no matter their age or stage. 💛 You'll learn: …
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In this episode, I dive deep into the emotional dynamics that can fracture parent-child relationships—and how we can break free from these patterns through practical steps and faith-based healing. Whether you're a parent longing to reconnect with your child or an adult struggling with unresolved hurt from your upbringing, this conversation offers r…
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Do you ever feel like you’re stuck in the same painful patterns that have been passed down through your family? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to stay stuck. In this transformative episode, I dive deep into how to identify and break generational cycles of trauma that might be holding you back. Whether it's emotional wounds, dysfunctional habit…
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Have you ever wondered why certain people seem to trigger the deepest pain within you? Why some relationships feel like they keep bringing you back to the same hurt, over and over again? What if I told you that these toxic relationships might be holding up a mirror to parts of yourself you’ve been avoiding—hidden wounds that desperately need healin…
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Hey friends, Have you ever broken free from a toxic relationship but still felt stuck? Like the chains are gone, but the wounds are still there? Healing is a journey—a painful yet beautiful process—and I want you to know that you’re not alone in it. In today’s episode, we’re going beyond just breaking free. We’re diving into what it means to truly …
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Hey friends, if you’ve ever been caught in a toxic relationship—whether with a spouse, friend, co-worker, family member, or church leader—you know how deeply it can wound you. I’ve been there too, and I know what it’s like to feel stuck, confused, and like you’ve lost parts of yourself along the way. In this episode, I’m opening up about my own jou…
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