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Rating
★★★★★
4.8
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136 reviews
This podcast has
368 episodes
Language
English
Explicit
No
Date created
2009/05/12
Latest episode
2026/10/16
Average duration
56 min.
Release period
2 days

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More 2 Life is a radio program that brings the Theology of the Body teachings of John Paul II into the practical, everyday experience of life. Dr. Greg and Lisa will help you solve your problems with relevant, relatable and achievable tools and solutions straight from the genius of the Theology of the Body. It is the life you were meant to live! If you would like to make a telecounseling appointment with Dr. Greg or one of his associates, call 740-266-6461. To purchase Dr. Greg's books, please visit: http://www.exceptionalmarriages.com/shop/default.asp

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More2Life: October 16, 2026: Enraged!
2026/10/16
Struggling to deal with anger (either your own or other’s? Let us help you find the grace to put out the fire. Dr. Greg and Lisa will help you solve your problems with relevant, relatable and achievable tools and solutions straight from the genius of the Theology of the Body. It is the life you were meant to live! To make a telecounseling appoint with Dr. Greg or one of his associates, call 740-266-6461. Guest: Rachel Watkins Resource: Little Flowers Girls’ Club Website: https://www.beholdpublications.com/home/ Get full access to More 2 Life at more2life.substack.com/subscribe
More2Life: October 15, 2026: Let Nothing Disturb You
2026/10/15
Are worries and what-ifs stealing your peace? We'll help you recenter yourself in God’s grace. Dr. Greg and Lisa will help you solve your problems with relevant, relatable and achievable tools and solutions straight from the genius of the Theology of the Body. It is the life you were meant to live! To make a telecounseling appoint with Dr. Greg or one of his associates, call 800-274-4658. Guest: Rachel Isaac MSW, LSW, is a counseling associate of the Pastoral Solutions Institute. Rachael completed her undergraduate studies in Psychology at Franciscan University of Steubenville and obtained her Masters in Social Work (Clinical Specialization) from the University of Pittsburgh. She is a Licensed Social Worker and has received additional advanced training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychodynamic therapy, Gottman Relational Therapy, and the neurobiology of attachment and trauma. Rachael holds certificates in Direct Practice Mental Health (University of Pittsburgh), Evidence Based Suicide Prevention and Intervention (VYNE Education) and TeleMental Health (Zur Institute). Before joining the Pastoral Solutions Institute, Rachael worked in a variety of outpatient mental health and counseling settings. She serves as the editor and contributing writer for the Pastoral Solutions Institute blog, Faith On The Couch, on Patheos.com. Rachael’s clinical approach is rooted in a strengths-based perspective, helping individuals discover and develop their innate resources and apply them in creative ways to life and relationship challenges. Resource: Pastoral Solutions Institute Website: https://catholiccounselors.com/ Get full access to More 2 Life at more2life.substack.com/subscribe
More2Life: October 13, 2026: Whose Side Are You On?
2026/10/15
Do arguments with your spouse leave you feeling more like opponents than partners? We'll help you find common ground. Dr. Greg and Lisa will help you solve your problems with relevant, relatable and achievable tools and solutions straight from the genius of the Theology of the Body. It is the life you were meant to live! To make a telecounseling appoint with Dr. Greg or one of his associates, call 800-274-4658. Guest: Bill Donaghy Senior Lecturer and Content Specialist Having worked in mission, evangelization, and education since the early 1990s, Bill joined faculty of the TOB Institute in 2010 and became a full-time member of the team as content specialist in 2013. With a background in visual arts, philosophy, and systematic theology, he has given talks and retreats to bishops, priests, deacons, religious, and the lay faithful throughout the country and internationally. Bill is the co-author with Chris Stefanick of the popular program RISE: 30 Day Challenge for Men and is a proud husband and father of four. Get full access to More 2 Life at more2life.substack.com/subscribe
More2Life: October 14, 2026: Moving On
2026/10/14
Are you still carrying a hurt or grudge that’s hard to get past? We'll help you let go and find true healing and freedom. Dr. Greg and Lisa will help you solve your problems with relevant, relatable and achievable tools and solutions straight from the genius of the Theology of the Body. It is the life you were meant to live! To make a telecounseling appoint with Dr. Greg or one of his associates, call 800-274-4658. Guest: Ellen Holloway An expert on practical applications of TOB, Ellen is founder of ReclaimingCatholicIntimacy.com which helps Catholic wives discover grace-filled ways to improve the most intimate heart of their marriage. Get full access to More 2 Life at more2life.substack.com/subscribe
More2Life: October 12, 2026: Kids These Days!
2026/10/12
Got parenting questions? Kids getting under your skin? Tired of always feeling like you’re getting this parenting thing wrong? Let us help! Dr. Greg and Lisa will help you solve your problems with relevant, relatable and achievable tools and solutions straight from the genius of the Theology of the Body. It is the life you were meant to live! To make a telecounseling appoint with Dr. Greg or one of his associates, call 800-274-4658. Guest: Jacob Popcak Jacob Popcak, M.A., L.P.C. is a counseling associate of the Pastoral Solutions Institute. Jacob holds a Masters in Arts for Counseling from Franciscan University of Steubenville. He is a Licensed Professional Counselor, and has received advanced training in marriage therapy from the Gottman Institute, training in counseling for depression and anxiety disorders (Beck Institute, CBT for Depression and Anxiety), and holds certifications in both Christian Counseling (Franciscan University of Steubenville) and treating online addictions (Zur Institute). Prior to joining PSI, Jacob served as a therapist in a variety of outpatient counseling settings where he practiced intensive therapy with individuals, couples, children, trauma patients, and families suffering a variety of emotional and relational problems. He has spoken across the country about Pope Saint John Paul II’s Theology of the Body and has trained at the Theology of the Body Institute (TOB 1-3). He is the former co-host of the Son Rise Morning Show on EWTN, where, in addition to hosting and interviewing newsmakers both in the Church and around the world, he presented practical meditations on the gospels. He is a published author has contributed writings on the intersections of faith, psychology, and art/beauty to multiple publications, including Our Sunday Visitor Press. Resource: Pastoral Solutions Institute Website: https://catholiccounselors.com/ Get full access to More 2 Life at more2life.substack.com/subscribe
More2Life: October 9, 2026: Even the Greener Grass Needs to Be Mowed
2026/10/09
Does everyone else's life look better than yours? We'll help you stop comparing and celebrate God's plan for your life. Dr. Greg and Lisa will help you solve your problems with relevant, relatable and achievable tools and solutions straight from the genius of the Theology of the Body. It is the life you were meant to live! To make a telecounseling appoint with Dr. Greg or one of his associates, call 740-266-6461. Guest: Rachel Watkins Resource: Little Flowers Girls’ Club Website: https://www.beholdpublications.com/home/ Get full access to More 2 Life at more2life.substack.com/subscribe
More2Life: October 8, 2026: Finding Peace
2026/10/08
Has worry become a full-time job? Let us help you find grace-filled ways to clock out and find a more peaceful way of living. Dr. Greg and Lisa will help you solve your problems with relevant, relatable and achievable tools and solutions straight from the genius of the Theology of the Body. It is the life you were meant to live! To make a telecounseling appoint with Dr. Greg or one of his associates, call 800-274-4658. Guest: Bill Donaghy Senior Lecturer and Content Specialist Having worked in mission, evangelization, and education since the early 1990s, Bill joined faculty of the TOB Institute in 2010 and became a full-time member of the team as content specialist in 2013. With a background in visual arts, philosophy, and systematic theology, he has given talks and retreats to bishops, priests, deacons, religious, and the lay faithful throughout the country and internationally. Bill is the co-author with Chris Stefanick of the popular program RISE: 30 Day Challenge for Men and is a proud husband and father of four. Get full access to More 2 Life at more2life.substack.com/subscribe
More2Life: October 7, 2026: Bubble Bubble Toil and Trouble
2026/10/07
Frustration bubbling under the surface? Situations got you seething? We'll help you cool down for good. Dr. Greg and Lisa will help you solve your problems with relevant, relatable and achievable tools and solutions straight from the genius of the Theology of the Body. It is the life you were meant to live! To make a telecounseling appoint with Dr. Greg or one of his associates, call 800-274-4658. Guest: Fr. Thomas Loya Fr. Thomas J Loya, is currently the pastor of Annunciation of the Mother of God Byzantine Catholic Parish in Homer Glen, IL. He is also the host of two radio programs; “Light of the East” which can be heard in more than 60 cities across the United States on several Catholic radio networks including EWTN Radio as well as “Beyond the Veil,” heard on Ave Maria Radio. Before entering the seminary Fr. Loya earned a degree from the Cleveland Institute of Art and pursued a career in commercial art and design. He later completed his studies for the priesthood in both Pennsylvania and Rome where he attended the North American College earning an STB from the Angelicum University. During his time in Rome, Fr. Loya was first heard St. Pope John Paul II’s monumental teaching on the human person when he attended his weekly audiences about The Theology of the Body. Fr. Loya was ordained in 1982 and later added to his Bachelor of Fine Arts by earning a Masters in Counseling and Human Services in 1993. Fr. Loya has served the Church in youth and young adult ministry as well as an artist and design consultant. He has directed many retreats and has been a guest speaker at several conventions including World Youth Day 2002. Using his background in art, counseling, and Eastern Catholic spirituality, Fr. Loya applies the principles of The Theology of the Body to an understanding all aspects of the human experience. for more information on Fr. Loya and his work check out the Tabor Life Institute at https://taborlife.org/ Get full access to More 2 Life at more2life.substack.com/subscribe
More2Life: October 6, 2026: ‘No’ Is a Complete Sentence
2026/10/06
Tired of always justifying yourself? We’ll help you set limits without guilt. Dr. Greg and Lisa will help you solve your problems with relevant, relatable and achievable tools and solutions straight from the genius of the Theology of the Body. It is the life you were meant to live! To make a telecounseling appoint with Dr. Greg or one of his associates, call 800-274-4658. Get full access to More 2 Life at more2life.substack.com/subscribe
More2Life: October 5, 2026: Bad Connection
2026/10/05
Struggling to connect with someone you care about? Conflict or cut-offs coming between you? Let us help! Dr. Greg and Lisa will help you solve your problems with relevant, relatable and achievable tools and solutions straight from the genius of the Theology of the Body. It is the life you were meant to live! To make a telecounseling appoint with Dr. Greg or one of his associates, call 800-274-4658. Guest: Jacob Popcak Jacob Popcak, M.A., L.P.C. is a counseling associate of the Pastoral Solutions Institute. Jacob holds a Masters in Arts for Counseling from Franciscan University of Steubenville. He is a Licensed Professional Counselor, and has received advanced training in marriage therapy from the Gottman Institute, training in counseling for depression and anxiety disorders (Beck Institute, CBT for Depression and Anxiety), and holds certifications in both Christian Counseling (Franciscan University of Steubenville) and treating online addictions (Zur Institute). Prior to joining PSI, Jacob served as a therapist in a variety of outpatient counseling settings where he practiced intensive therapy with individuals, couples, children, trauma patients, and families suffering a variety of emotional and relational problems. He has spoken across the country about Pope Saint John Paul II’s Theology of the Body and has trained at the Theology of the Body Institute (TOB 1-3). He is the former co-host of the Son Rise Morning Show on EWTN, where, in addition to hosting and interviewing newsmakers both in the Church and around the world, he presented practical meditations on the gospels. He is a published author has contributed writings on the intersections of faith, psychology, and art/beauty to multiple publications, including Our Sunday Visitor Press. Resource: Pastoral Solutions Institute Website: https://catholiccounselors.com/ Get full access to More 2 Life at more2life.substack.com/subscribe
More2Life: October 2, 2026: Who's Got Your Back?
2026/10/02
Are you doing too much? Feeling taken advantage of? Let us help you set better boundaries. Dr. Greg and Lisa will help you solve your problems with relevant, relatable and achievable tools and solutions straight from the genius of the Theology of the Body. It is the life you were meant to live! To make a telecounseling appoint with Dr. Greg or one of his associates, call 740-266-6461. Guest: Rachel Watkins Resource: Little Flowers Girls’ Club Website: https://www.beholdpublications.com/home/ Get full access to More 2 Life at more2life.substack.com/subscribe
More2Life: October 1, 2026: When Feelings Attack!
2026/10/01
Do you feel like you’re losing the battle against anger, anxiety, sadness, grief or other strong feelings? Let us help you have a more grace-filled emotional life! Dr. Greg and Lisa will help you solve your problems with relevant, relatable and achievable tools and solutions straight from the genius of the Theology of the Body. It is the life you were meant to live! To make a telecounseling appoint with Dr. Greg or one of his associates, call 800-274-4658. Guest: Rachel Isaac MSW, LSW, is a counseling associate of the Pastoral Solutions Institute. Rachael completed her undergraduate studies in Psychology at Franciscan University of Steubenville and obtained her Masters in Social Work (Clinical Specialization) from the University of Pittsburgh. She is a Licensed Social Worker and has received additional advanced training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychodynamic therapy, Gottman Relational Therapy, and the neurobiology of attachment and trauma. Rachael holds certificates in Direct Practice Mental Health (University of Pittsburgh), Evidence Based Suicide Prevention and Intervention (VYNE Education) and TeleMental Health (Zur Institute). Before joining the Pastoral Solutions Institute, Rachael worked in a variety of outpatient mental health and counseling settings. She serves as the editor and contributing writer for the Pastoral Solutions Institute blog, Faith On The Couch, on Patheos.com. Rachael’s clinical approach is rooted in a strengths-based perspective, helping individuals discover and develop their innate resources and apply them in creative ways to life and relationship challenges. Resource: Pastoral Solutions Institute Website: https://catholiccounselors.com/ Get full access to More 2 Life at more2life.substack.com/subscribe
More2Life: September 30, 2026: Does This Marriage Come with a Manual?
2026/09/30
Does your marriage need a little maintenance? We’ll help you make your relationship better than ever! Dr. Greg and Lisa will help you solve your problems with relevant, relatable and achievable tools and solutions straight from the genius of the Theology of the Body. It is the life you were meant to live! To make a telecounseling appoint with Dr. Greg or one of his associates, call 800-274-4658. Guest: Ellen Holloway An expert on practical applications of TOB, Ellen is founder of ReclaimingCatholicIntimacy.com which helps Catholic wives discover grace-filled ways to improve the most intimate heart of their marriage. Get full access to More 2 Life at more2life.substack.com/subscribe
More2Life: September 29, 2026: Discipline Dilemmas
2026/09/29
Struggling to get your kids to listen without losing your mind? We’ll show you how Discipleship Discipline can help. Dr. Greg and Lisa will help you solve your problems with relevant, relatable and achievable tools and solutions straight from the genius of the Theology of the Body. It is the life you were meant to live! To make a telecounseling appoint with Dr. Greg or one of his associates, call 800-274-4658. Guest: Bill Donaghy Senior Lecturer and Content Specialist Having worked in mission, evangelization, and education since the early 1990s, Bill joined faculty of the TOB Institute in 2010 and became a full-time member of the team as content specialist in 2013. With a background in visual arts, philosophy, and systematic theology, he has given talks and retreats to bishops, priests, deacons, religious, and the lay faithful throughout the country and internationally. Bill is the co-author with Chris Stefanick of the popular program RISE: 30 Day Challenge for Men and is a proud husband and father of four. Get full access to More 2 Life at more2life.substack.com/subscribe
More2Life: September 28, 2026: Worry, Worry
2026/09/28
Tired of anxiety stealing your peace. Let us help! Dr. Greg and Lisa will help you solve your problems with relevant, relatable and achievable tools and solutions straight from the genius of the Theology of the Body. It is the life you were meant to live! To make a telecounseling appoint with Dr. Greg or one of his associates, call 800-274-4658. Guest: Jacob Popcak Jacob Popcak, M.A., L.P.C. is a counseling associate of the Pastoral Solutions Institute. Jacob holds a Masters in Arts for Counseling from Franciscan University of Steubenville. He is a Licensed Professional Counselor, and has received advanced training in marriage therapy from the Gottman Institute, training in counseling for depression and anxiety disorders (Beck Institute, CBT for Depression and Anxiety), and holds certifications in both Christian Counseling (Franciscan University of Steubenville) and treating online addictions (Zur Institute). Prior to joining PSI, Jacob served as a therapist in a variety of outpatient counseling settings where he practiced intensive therapy with individuals, couples, children, trauma patients, and families suffering a variety of emotional and relational problems. He has spoken across the country about Pope Saint John Paul II’s Theology of the Body and has trained at the Theology of the Body Institute (TOB 1-3). He is the former co-host of the Son Rise Morning Show on EWTN, where, in addition to hosting and interviewing newsmakers both in the Church and around the world, he presented practical meditations on the gospels. He is a published author has contributed writings on the intersections of faith, psychology, and art/beauty to multiple publications, including Our Sunday Visitor Press. Resource: Pastoral Solutions Institute Website: https://catholiccounselors.com/ Get full access to More 2 Life at more2life.substack.com/subscribe

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4.8 out of 5
136 reviews
★★★★★
BradburnFamily 2024/03/19
Changes my life!
The last 4 years or so I’ve come to learn that what was healthy behaviour was foreign to me. I appreciate how you give clarity to relationships!
★★★★★
marycatholic 2021/11/19
More2life
Very helpful , encouraging , faith-filled suggestions for dealing with problems.
★★★★★
mhendl 2020/12/17
So healing!
This program has helped me with my relationships more than anything else. I don’t just listen though, I put into practice their advice and it works. I...
★★★★★
Rev. Schlaline 2020/06/10
Awesome!
This program is so fantastic! The Popcaks know how to give you solid advice which respects everyone’s human dignity.
★★★★★
wxwise1 2019/10/25
So helpful
So knowledgeable, helpful, relevant and well spoken. Thank you - such a godsend!
★★★★★
ashleemae2128 2019/08/17
So helpful!
Listening to this podcast always gives me so much peace about the problems I experience in faith, family life, relationships, etc. They approach each ...
★★★★★
Cristabel76 2018/10/23
Amazing podcast
Dr. Greg and Lisa Popchak give such great feedback to all callers and it helps me apply some of what they teach to my own life. I love how TOB is inje...
★★★★★
Anne from Michigan 2012/09/02
Encouraging, Interesting, Faithful
I find the Popcak's podcasts encouraging and interesting. I have learned more about myself and how to be graceful and charitable in my relationships ...
★★★★★
Michelle Bailey 2010/09/07
If there were only more stars...
Greg and Lisa are fantastic! Better, more solid, Catholic advise you will not find anywhere else. They take the Theology of the Body and apply it not ...
★★★★★
JackSparrow97 2010/03/18
GOOD CATHOLIC HELP!
Everything about this show is great!
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