What does it mean to pursue justice with humility in a world filled with division and persecution? In this episode of my podcast, I speak with Teresa Conradie and Ligia Vallejo of Advocates International, a global network of Christian lawyers dedicated to promoting religious freedom and human dignity across 142 countries. We explore Teresa’s journey from co-founding one of South Africa’s first multi-racial law firms to serving as an acting High Court judge and transforming the legal landscape th...
Jul 08, 2025•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 160
What does it look like to serve God faithfully in government while raising a family—and can national revival begin in the workplace? In this episode of the Tammy Peterson Podcast, we explore faith in public life, spiritual heritage in the UK, and the transformative power of motherhood and prayer. I sit down with Kam Flynn, a devoted wife, mother, and civil servant in the UK government with over two decades of experience in policy and efficiency. Kam shares how her journey from apartheid-era Sout...
Jun 26, 2025•52 min•Ep. 159
What if the loneliness and overwhelm so many mothers feel today isn’t a personal failing—but a sign that we’ve lost something essential? In this episode, we talk about the importance of community, the quiet strength of daily prayer, and the foundational role of family in a life of meaning. I reflect on how service to others brings more peace than self-focus, why motherhood was never meant to be carried alone, and how we can rebuild the support systems that once made life more livable. My guest i...
Jun 11, 2025•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 158
This episode was recorded on February 19th, 2025. What if the most meaningful way to change the world isn’t through grand gestures, but by being fully present in your own neighborhood? In this episode, I speak with Katherine Gallagher about how women of faith can build stronger communities through local engagement, grounded values, and intentional living. We explore the quiet power of consistent, faith-informed action—whether it’s raising children, supporting neighbors, or showing up in civic li...
May 29, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 157
This episode was recorded on February 17th, 2025. Is motherhood still essential to a flourishing society, or has our culture lost sight of what truly matters? In this powerful conversation, we explore the consequences of delaying family, the collapse of traditional values, and why so many women in their 30s are feeling lost, unfulfilled, and disconnected. Jan Czarnocki, a legal scholar, practicing lawyer, and entrepreneur with expertise in philosophy, theology, and politics, offers a thought-pro...
May 13, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 156
This episode was recorded on February 19th, 2025. Miguel Gabián is the founder and president of Fertílitas, a company specializing in NaProTechnology based in Spain. Established in 2018, Fertílitas is dedicated to helping couples identify the root causes of infertility, thereby restoring their natural potential to conceive. Prior to this, Miguel enjoyed a successful 25-year career in investment banking. He holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and is recognized as a Fundación Barrié scholar...
May 01, 2025•1 hr 14 min
This episode was recorded on April 1st, 2025. Anna Nienhuis is a dedicated communications professional for ARPA Canada, a Christian political advocacy group. She is proficient in addressing sensitive topics such as abortion, euthanasia, prostitution, and gender ideology, working tirelessly to navigate these issues from a biblical standpoint. Find more from Anna: We Need a Law: https://weneedalaw.ca/ The Association for Reformed Political Action (ARPA) Canada: https://arpacanada.ca/ Pre-born huma...
Apr 25, 2025•1 hr 30 min
This episode was recorded on February 25th, 2025. Dr. Shawn Baker is a world-renowned orthopedic surgeon, co-founder of Revero.com, and a leading authority on using medical nutritional therapy to treat chronic disease. A best-selling author, international speaker, podcast host, and world champion athlete, Dr. Baker has dedicated his career to challenging conventional health wisdom and promoting evidence-based approaches to wellness. With decades of experience in both medicine and elite athletics...
Apr 16, 2025•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 153
This episode was recorded on March 3 2025. In this episode, I speak with Stephen Shaw, creator of *The Birth Gap* documentary, about one of the most pressing but unspoken issues of our time—declining birth rates, rising childlessness, and the loneliness that follows. We explore why so many women are delaying motherhood, how career and cultural messaging are influencing family choices, and why young people aren't being told the truth about fertility. Stephen’s research spans over 24 countries, an...
Apr 09, 2025•1 hr 14 min
This episode was recorded on February 13th, 2025. Bobby Angel, an author, speaker, and personal mentor refined by the CatholicPsych Institute, devoted nearly a decade to teaching theology and philosophy and serving as a high school minister. Alongside his wife, Jackie, they frequently share insights on Christian marriage and discernment through podcasts and YouTube media. Bobby has penned the book Gaming and the Heroic Life, and jointly authored Pray, Decide, and Don’t Worry with his wife and Fr...
Apr 02, 2025•1 hr 39 min
This episode was recorded on March 14th, 2025. Reverend Helen Orr is the Vicar of The Benefices of Bassingbourn and Whaddon, known for her thoughtful pastoral leadership and creative spirit. In addition to her work in ministry, she is a gifted songwriter and singer, bringing a unique blend of artistic expression and spiritual depth to her vocation. Reverend Orr is passionate about meaningful dialogue, exploring the intersections of faith, personal growth, and well-being. Her warm and inquisitive...
Mar 29, 2025•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 150
This episode was recorded on February 12th, 2025. My podcast guest is a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for the Lacombe-Ponoka constituency in Alberta, Canada. Prior to her career in politics, she led a diverse life as a registered nurse, a dedicated homeschool teacher to her four children, and a capable manager of her family's cherry orchard. Her journey is a testament to her versatility and commitment to service. Find more from Jennifer: Facebook: https://facebook.com/Jenniferjohnsonu...
Mar 26, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 149
his episode was recorded on February 11th, 2025. Madison, a passionate advocate for children's rights, effectively uses her own 20-year experience surviving parental alienation, a recognized form of child abuse, to sensitively bring such issues to the forefront. With her personal insight, she offers moved perspective into this often-overlooked problem, aiming to inspire supportive action and policy reform to ensure every child's right to safe and loving care. Find more from Madison: The Anti-Ali...
Mar 19, 2025•1 hr 55 min
For the purposes of this podcast, the interviewee used the term 'Osteopath' to refer to the profession as a whole. It's important to note that 'Osteopath' is a trademarked title for American D.O.s, while in Canada, we are recognized as Osteopathic Manual Practitioners. Candice Nesrallah is an Osteopathic Manual Practitioner. Additionally, the term 'diagnose' falls outside the scope of practice for Canadian Osteopathic Manual Practitioners and was used here solely to describe findings in the cont...
Mar 17, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 146
This episode was recorded on September 6th, 2024. Sandra Richter holds the Robert H. Gundry Chair of Biblical Studies at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, CA. She earned her PhD in Hebrew Bible from Harvard University and an MA in Theological Studies from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. Sandy is the author of "The Epic of Eden: A Christian Entry into the Old Testament" and a popular series of video Bible studies. She has taught at Asbury Theological Seminary, Wesley Biblical Seminary, and ...
Mar 12, 2025•57 min•Ep. 147
his episode was recorded on November 12th, 2024. Our podcast guest, Michael Sahely, is devoted to seeking redemption for past misdeeds and is committed to spreading this message of resilience through their poignant life stories. Known for sharing the symbolic "Cup of Bitterness," they offer leeway for individuals to journey with them in this profound narratives of pain, perseverance, and redemption. Join us as we delve into life-changing dialogues that inspire transformation and personal growth....
Feb 27, 2025•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 145
This episode was recorded on November 11th, 2024. Kalyna is a multifaceted entrepreneur, coach, author, and podcast host. The proud owner of two thriving businesses; Kickstart Your Work and Chiefly, she is renowned for her book "Memorable," and hosts the insightful podcast, Lead Today. Kalyna passionately devotes her career to inspiring others to live purposely and courageously pursue their true potential. Find more from Kalyna Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kalynamiletic/ Podcast: https:/...
Feb 20, 2025•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 144
This episode was recorded on November 8th, 2024. Dr. Martin Makary is a highly distinguished professor at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, renowned for his work in the re-design of healthcare and expert author of three New York Times bestsellers, including The Price We Pay, which earned him the 2020 Business Book of the Year Award and a key role in creating the federal hospital price transparency rule. Also lauded for his clinical work, he serves as the chief of Islet Transplant Surg...
Feb 13, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 143
This episode was recorded on Friday, November 1st. Scott W. McMahon, MD, founder of Whole World Healthcare has been practicing pediatrics in Roswell, New Mexico, for 26 years. His interest in Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS) began in 2009. Dr. McMahon first learned about CIRS after being approached by a businessman whose daughter became ill while attending a local school. The search for this child’s healing led him to Dr. Richie Shoemaker, the global expert on mold illnesses. McMaho...
Feb 06, 2025•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 142
his episode was recorded on October 29th, 2024. Jamie, married to his teenage sweetheart Ludmila for 19 years with four boys, is the founding and Lead Pastor of Lighthouse Church based in Dublin, Ireland. In addition to serving on numerous boards, including Christian Churches Ireland and the Further Faster network, he is the co-chair of the European Cabinet for Empowered 21 and Executive Director of the Association of Related Churches in Ireland. Jamie's passion lies in inspiring leaders in chur...
Jan 30, 2025•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 141
This episode was recorded on October 4th, 2024. Ian, a former therapist and current candidate for Governor of Tennessee, shares his transformative experience of facing a "communist-style struggle session" at Syracuse University in 2014. He'll also discuss his key policy positions, offering solutions to the challenges facing Tennesseans today. Find more from Ian: X: https://x.com/DuleyforGov Connect with me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tammy.m.peterson Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/...
Jan 16, 2025•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 139
This episode was recorded on October 7th, 2024. Born in Germany and raised in New York City, Vesper Stamper writes and illustrates novels which tell, through both words and pictures, stories of history’s rhymes. She has been honored by awards and nominations ranging from National Book Award and [National Jewish Book Award to the Sydney Taylor Book Award, and also illustrates picture books for the younger set. In her books and speeches, Vesper aims to cultivate a rehumanized worldview through art...
Jan 09, 2025•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 138
This episode was recorded on October 10th, 2024. Ester Munt-Brooks is a renowned speaker who offers insightful discussions across various platforms including parishes, schools, colleges, and Catholic organizations. Her expertise lies in guiding Catholics on practical ways to implement their faith into daily routines, using theological principles grounded in Scripture and Church teachings. Ester is presently furthering her knowledge through a Master’s degree in Theology at the Augustine Institute...
Jan 01, 2025•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 137
This episode was recorded on May 27th, 2024. Raised amidst the horrors of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, my podcast guest found refuge within a tiny bathroom alongside seven other women for a harrowing three months. Upon their emergence, the devastating reality of their murdered families awaited. Drawing strength from her spiritual faith, prayer, and notably the Rosary, she lived to tell her profound story. Today, residing in New York City with her husband and two children, she authored the autobi...
Dec 28, 2024•2 hr 18 min•Ep. 136
This episode was recorded on September 13th, 2024. Chase Rashad serves as lead pastor at Union Christian Church, Grand Rapids, Michigan, a musician, and racial equity coach for many schools, churches, and businesses. He holds a Bachelor’s in Biblical Studies from Indiana Wesleyan University and a Master's in Christian Ministry from Wesley Seminary. Chase and his wife, Christine, have four children. Chase has recently authored a thought-provoking book titled, "SEAMLESS: What Your Spiritual Gifts ...
Dec 24, 2024•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 135
This episode was recorded on September 27th, 2024. David Clayton, a prominent UK-born artist, writer, and educator currently based in the US, is globally acknowledged for his artistic work and spiritual teachings. As Provost of Pontifex University, Clayton has a renowned Master of Sacred Arts program and serves as Artist-in-Residence at the Princeton-based Scala Foundation. Regularly contributing to respected publications and blogs like scalafoundation.org and newliturgicalmovement.org, he is al...
Dec 14, 2024•1 hr 44 min•Ep. 132
This episode was recorded on October 16th, 2024. Dr. Scott Masson, an Associate Professor of English Literature at Tyndale University and a recognized Mohawk status, brings an impressive academic background having studied Classical languages in Germany and earning his graduate degrees from the University of Durham. Marrying his profound faith with literature, Dr. Masson founded Westminster Classical, a Classical academy in Toronto, and works in collaboration with Discovery Institute to produce l...
Dec 10, 2024•1 hr 20 min
This episode was recorded on October 15th, 2024. What if the pain you carry isn’t yours? In this episode, we explore the profound impact of generational trauma and how Family Constellations can help uncover and heal hidden family dynamics. Join me and my special guest John Acosta, military veteran, acclaimed host of the ZuluOne Podcast, and expert in systemic healing, as they discuss the transformative power of addressing inherited patterns to foster personal and collective growth. From guided m...
Dec 06, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 130
This episode was recorded on August 8th, 2024. Born in Kent, my podcast guest found his calling in music at the Brit School of Performing Arts, where he often collaborated with Adele. His path took an unusual turn away from the limelight to window cleaning, which brought unexpected contentment. However, a health crisis at 23 led to a diagnosis of ulcerative colitis and a subsequent life-saving surgery. Despite conventional methods, his mental health struggled until a chance encounter with a vide...
Nov 23, 2024•1 hr 52 min•Ep. 128
This episode was recorded on July 10th, 2024. Born in Hounslow, southwest London, my podcast guest found early passion in music, writing the first song at the age of 9. Regular collaborations with Queen's Sir Brian May and songwriting for various artists and films have kept the music career vibrant and active. A spiritual awakening on New Years Eve 2023 led to a return to the Catholic faith and a dedication to spreading Christian values through music. Currently working on a Christian album and l...
Nov 19, 2024•1 hr 9 min