Honesty on Fire

The Fire Chief and Mother's Day

This week we hear Kalynn's dating profile update and where she found the fire, it's not in the Hive. We also get into Mother's Day and the challenges we have with that. Lying, honesty and tough feelings are all part of life and we get into it in this week's episode. 

Dating and Are We Ready

An offline discussion with Kalynn over the "About Me" section of dating apps leads to a fun discussion on the challenges of dating and doing so honestly. We hope you enjoy an honest conversation about the perils of dating, dating apps, dating at different stages of life and dating with the right mindset. 

Expectations versus Reality in Relationships and Celebrations

The HOFers discuss how expectations within ourselves dictate our decisions to be truthful within relationships. Mike and Kalynn get deep into how it affected their serious relationships. We also discuss how birthdays and celebrations are impacted by strain of relationships. 

Off the Cuff - Kids, Parents and Accountability

The HOF crew talks about the impact that lying and honesty has on relationships with their children, parents and family members. In tackling honesty, we often times impact relationships at a very deep level and the fallout and accountability is longer term. Mike, Kalynn and Noah get deep into that in this episode. 

Kyla Steele - Escaping Abusive Relationships, Setting Yourself up for Real Love

We continue our discussion with Kyla Steele and talk about how to set yourself up for Real Love. Mike and Kyla discuss how to escape from abusive relationships and find ways to thrive as you prepare for the relationship you deserve. 

Kyla Steele: Post Relationship Abuse and Recovering Yourself

Kyla Steele joins the Honesty on Fire group to discuss her work as an expert in the field of surviving and thriving after an abusive relationship. Kyla brings great knowledge and strategy for overcoming the cycles of abuse that tend to keep us in relationships that are no longer healthy for us. She shares her story as an abuse survivor and gives strategies and understanding on how to begin to thrive in relationships. We had so much to discuss with Kyla that this is Part 1 of a two part series this week, we hope you enjoy.

Madina Alam - Part 2

In this episode, Mike, Kalynn and Noah recap our first half of the interview with Madina Alam and get into a discussion on how emotion impacts our lives and struggles. We also continue our discussion with Madina Alam on dealing with panic attacks, handling our emotions, and finding positive ways to channel healthy choices. 

Madina Alam - Say How You Feel is Sexy: Panic Attacks, Anxiety and All (Part 1)

This week on Honesty on Fire we are excited to have Madina Alam, a licensed therapist, join us to discuss her specialty, panic attacks, anxiety and strategies to overcome them. You might recognize Madina from her time on the Bachelor and she has taken advantage of her platform to help so many people deal with anxiety and panic attacks. She hosts regular events to help encourage others to speak about their mental health with a campaign called "Say How You Feel - It's Sexy".  We think you will enjoy hearing from Madina. 

Noah's Story

This episode we get to hear from Noah and his incredible story about his own struggles with living honest in his skin, feeling as though he had to be the perfect child because of circumstances in his own family dynamic. It's an honest look into a very common family dynamic and we are touched with Noah's genuine and vulnerable introduction. 

Kalynn's Story

This week we get to hear Kalynn's amazing and heartfelt story. It's a vulnerable deep dive into the factors of her childhood, upbringing and parental influences that led to her insecurities. She talks about how she came to understand and ultimately embrace her challenges with honesty and now finding ways to break the generational cycle with her beautiful children.