Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark

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“Conservative Christians Need To Stop Idolizing The 1950s.” - With Author Bekah Merkle May 12, 2023

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Dare we say an obsession with the concept of a 1950s Housewife was recently resurged amongst Conservative women. But in a society that glorifies girl-bossing over homemaking – is this glorification problematic? Was the 1950s *actually* the ideal time to be a woman? Perhaps even spicier: Is the #tradwife movement, which perpetuates a legalistic view of what wifely duties and motherhood “should” look like, completely warping God’s commands for women?This episode of The Spillover covers all of t...

“Kids Aren’t Broken, Our Understanding Of Them Is.” - With Gen-Z Whisperer Tracey Martin May 05, 2023

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If you're Gen-Z yourself–or a parent of someone in Generation Z– @officiallytraceymartin is here to explain what motivates Zoomers, what their biggest obstacles are, how to communicate with them, and help them find their purpose. She is a transformational life coach whose speciality is the iGeneration. Need help choosing a career? How to set healthy boundaries? Nail a job interview? She's got you covered.Connect with Tracey & her resources HERE!Receive 15% off your first month of organic ...

“We Were Scammed: The Food Pyramid Farce.” - Taking On Big Food With Denise Minger Apr 28, 2023

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After absolutely WRECKING her own health by becoming a vegan as a child, author and journalist, Denise Minger, set her sights on investigating Big Food. From tearing apart the questionable origins of the Food Pyramid, to proving fallacies within veganism, she found herself to be enemy number one of the food industry. She’s here to tell us that food journeys are deeply personal and no diet is one-size fits all. Find Denise & Death By Food Pyramid HERE!Receive 15% off your first month ...

“Trash Island is FAKE & GMOs Aren’t THAT Bad?” - Debunking Climate Change With Dr. Patrick Moore Apr 21, 2023

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He used to be one of the biggest environmentalists in the world… until he realized it was all made-up “science.” 🤯 👨🏻‍🔬 Now, Dr. Patrick Moore is setting the record straight on climate change and also GMOs…to Alex’s dismay. In this conversation, Dr. Patrick really challenges Alex’s beliefs surrounding Big Food! Who’s side are you on? 🤔Find Dr. Patrick Moore HERE!Receive 15% off your first month of organic tampons when you subscribe exclusively for Spillover listeners when you visit Garnuu and...

“There’s No Such Thing As Bad Weather.” - Scandinavian Parenting With Linda Åkeson McGurk Apr 14, 2023

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Would you let your kid eat dirt? Would you feel comfortable with teaching a toddler to start a fire? What about leaving your newborn outside in subzero temperatures to nap? These are all very normal aspects of parenting in Scandinavian culture. So, Alex Clark invited Linda McGurk (aka @rainorshinemamma) – author of “There’s No Such Thing A Bad Weather” – on The Spillover to discuss a parenting style so polarizing in the United States, women have had CPS called on them for practicing it! ...

“Antichrists: There Will Be Many.” - The End Times With Theologian Samuel Sey Apr 07, 2023

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What’s actually going to happen in the End Times? It’s not a question of if it’s going to happen, but when and how? 😰 Are we living in the End Times already? 👀 What should we be looking for when it comes to spotting the Antichrist? 😧 According to Scripture, is the Antichrist more likely to be a conservative or a leftist? ☁️✨ Will we know people in Heaven and have our same personalities & talents?These are some of the theological & eschatological questions Alex Clark dives into with Sa...

“Soon Going To Public School Will Feel Like A 20th Century Idea.” - w/ rebelEducator Hannah Frankman Mar 31, 2023

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It’s no secret that the American education system is broken. But sometimes it seems like even pointing out the massive flaws in the system is *rebellious*. What else is rebellious? Suggesting that public school isn’t the only way for children to learn effectively. Actually, it might just be causing more harm than good these days. Because no child is the same, which means that no child learns the same way. And, while there are incredible educators in the public and private school systems, the ...

“How To Homestead Anywhere In America.” - With Suburban ‘Wormsteader’ Natalie Argo Mar 24, 2023

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Spring is springing! And, before you go to your local Home Depot or nursery, get ready to learn the easiest ways to start homesteading! Whether you live in the city or the country with your homestead business bestie, Natalie Argo from @heyyitsagoodlife! In this short & sweet episode, you’ll learn exactly what tools (and worms) you'll need to get started composting and your very own garden – from a plot of land, to an apartment balcony, Natalie is here to assure you that you can live a goo...

“President Trump’s Diet Coke Button Was Real!” With Gen-Z Political Pioneer Karoline Leavitt Mar 17, 2023

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On this episode, Alex talks to conservative Gen-Z political powerhouse, Karoline Leavitt, who had the honor of interning and working for Former President Donald Trump and Former Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany. Karoline reveals what it was like being in the White House during key moments in 2020 and whether certain rumors about the Trump Admin were true. Plus, Alex gets all the gritty behind-the-scenes tea on what it's actually like as a candidate on a campaign trail, what happens when peopl...

“I Don’t Believe in Soap, Shoes, & Shaving.” - Living Crispy With Dr. Courtney Kahla Mar 10, 2023

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Let's talk all things crunchy and non-toxic with @drcourtneykahla! From living the barefoot life, to mouth taping, prenatals being a scam, why allergies aren’t normal, minimizing EMF exposure in your home, why it's important for women to have a stomach pooch, why you should stop using soap, and MORE! Dr. Courtney is so crunchy she's crispy… and she's also a conservative Christian. She and Alex Clark also get into her cancellation from Branch Basics for her views on traditional marriage, and w...