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The Lisa Show
Hosted by BYUradio · EN
New episodes dropping August 11th, 2026!
Join Lisa Valentine Clark as she gets real with people who are willing to share the hard-won wisdom you can only get from a friend—best advice for parenting, relationships, happiness, health and other topics that get to the heart of living a good life. A production of BYUradio.
“The Lisa Show” is hosted by Lisa Valentine Clark–a comedian, actress, writer, believer, and mother of five. Her nationally-syndicated, award-winning podcast can be found on all streaming platforms.
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Tiny Kindness: The Power of Small Moments That Change Everything | Rachel Hunt
Jun 3000:26:49Tap to summarizeSome episodes are worth revisiting, and this The Lisa Show favorite is more timely than ever in 2026. Rachel Hunt, founder of tinykindness.org, shares how documenting and sharing small acts of kindness helped her navigate seasons of grief, isolation, and depression. Whether unexpected texts, thoughtful gestures, or moments of connection between strangers, Rachel and Lisa explore the transformative impact tiny kindness can have on our lives. From collective memory to the Baader–Meinhof phenomenon, there's good reason why even the smallest meaningful moments can remind us that we’re not alone. For more of Rachel's work be sure to check out her website: tinykindness.org Originally aired Sep 10, 2024
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Grandparenting Like A Pro: Critical Conversations For Strong Relationships | DeeDee Moore
Jun 2300:34:12Tap to summarizeA popular T-shirt claims "If I had known having grandchildren was this fun, I would have had them first!" But as anyone on the other side knows, becoming a grandparent can come with a variety of stresses and unexpected transitions too. DeeDee Moore from More Than Grand joins Lisa for a conversation all about how to prepare (and when needed, repair) critical relationships so that grandparents and their loved ones can make the most out of that special bond. DeeDee's insights include important conversations to have, what new grandparents wish they had known sooner, important pitfalls to avoid, and how to tactfully navigate the unique strengths and challenges which make today's parents the most educated (and sometimes, the most anxious) generation of parents to date. For more of DeeDee's work be sure to check out her website: https://www.morethangrand.com/
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Resilience Strategies That Work: How To Handle The Unexpected | Michele Reyes
Jun 1600:25:55Tap to summarizeLife rarely goes according to the story we imagined, and sometimes the hardest moments come from the expectations we didn’t even realize we were carrying. Lisa sits down with Michele Reyes to talk about resilience, navigating life’s unexpected plot twists, and five strategies that can help us move through disappointment and frustration. Be sure to check out Michele's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/themichelereyes For more of Michele's work be sure to check out her website: https://michelereyescoaching.com/
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The Feelings Behind the Finances | Ashley LaBaron Black
Jun 900:31:38Tap to summarizeMoney has a way of stirring up emotions we don’t always expect like stress, shame, pride, even confusion about what we “should” be doing. Lisa sits down with Dr. Ashley LeBaron Black, professor of Family Finance, to talk about why money feels so personal and why it can be intimidating to talk about, especially in relationships.
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Finding God and the Good Everywhere | Curt Dahl
Jun 200:28:30Tap to summarizeMovies, television, and even a simple billboard can remind us of the goodness still happening in the world. Lisa sits down with Curt Dahl of the “Pass It On” campaign for a conversation about meaningful storytelling, purposeful seeking, and how finding the good around us can help us feel closer to God and each other.
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Food, Memories, and Nourishment: The Meals We Make Matter More Than You Think | The Food Nanny
May 2600:20:30Tap to summarizeFood has a way of bringing us back to childhood memories, family traditions, and the people we love most. But what happens when the house gets quieter and the meals get smaller? Lisa sits down with Liz Edmunds and Lizi Heaps of "The Food Nanny" for a heartfelt conversation about nourishment, connection, and learning to care for yourself with the same love you so easily give to others. Be sure to check out The Food Nanny on their various socials: https://www.instagram.com/thefoodnanny/ https://youtube.com/@thefoodnanny You can find more of The Food Nanny on their website: https://www.thefoodnanny.com/
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Family History Made Simple | Aimee Cross
May 1900:28:44Tap to summarizeFamily history can sound intimidating, overwhelming, or even a little old-fashioned. But Lisa’s conversation with professional genealogist Aimee Cross might just change your mind. Aimee, creator of the popular YouTube channel Ancestry Aimee, shares simple, meaningful ways to start discovering your family’s stories without needing hours of free time or expert-level research skills. For more of Aimee's work be sure to check out her Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/AimeeCrossGenealogyHints
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Creativity When Life Happens: Overcoming Perfectionism and Rediscovering Joy | Ally Condie
May 1200:34:36Tap to summarizeSo many of us imagined a more creative version of ourselves, only to grow up and find ourselves struggling to find the time to even begin. Lisa talks with bestselling author and teacher Ally Condie about what creativity really looks like in the middle of busy, imperfect lives. Together, they explore perfectionism, gratitude, and why creativity doesn’t require ideal conditions to matter. It’s an honest, hopeful conversation for anyone trying to make something beautiful while juggling real life. Check out more of Ally's work at her website: https://www.allycondie.com/
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How to Reclaim More Hours in Your Day | Megan Sumrell
May 500:34:05Tap to summarizeIf you’ve ever felt like there just aren’t enough hours in the day, you’re not alone. According to efficiency expert Megan Sumrell of "The Pink Bee," the problem might not be your schedule, but how you’re managing it. Lisa sits down with Megan to explore why traditional time management systems often fall short and how a simple shift like planning your week with rest as a requirement, not a reward, can make all the difference. It’s a practical, encouraging conversation about finding more time, reducing stress, and building a routine that actually works for your real life. For more of Megan's work, be sure to check out her website: https://www.megansumrell.com/
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How to Stay Optimistic (Even Now) | David Butler
Apr 2800:29:51Tap to summarizeFeeling optimistic can be hard--especially in a world that gets increasingly complicated. David Butler joins Lisa to explore where real optimism comes from, how we can hold onto it, and the small things we can say or do that will make all the difference to our worldviews. This episode is a hopeful, practical look at choosing to see the good and finding more of it than you expected.
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