Livin' La Vida Gokey

Our feelings are big—and our feelings are real—but they aren’t always telling us the truth. So how do we determine if our feelings are leading us into deeper truths or stirring up a lie? Our episode guest, Robin Altland (who also happens to be Danny’s manager’s sister!), has worked with individuals and organizations in behavioral change for over 30 years, and today she is helping us weigh out our big feelings with the deep truths o...

Growing up in church you may have heard the message that stated, “Once saved, all good!” But as believers, we have gone through some tough stuff and experienced some hard places in our lives. So where is God in our suffering? Is he present in our pain? Where is Jesus in the unexpected places? 

Join us and our very special guest, Life Coach and Author Jillian Chambers, as we tackle “Jesus and … the Unexpected Places” on this we...

It’s the number-one selling book in the world. It is also arguably the most misunderstood book in the world. What book are we talking about it? You guessed it … the Bible. On today’s episode our guests Michael and Lauren McAfee from Washington D.C.’s Museum of the Bible chime in as we ask the hard questions like, Why is the Bible important? Can the Bible be trusted? Can it be tested? And is the Bible relevant in our 21st century li...

We’re hittin’ it hard from the get-go as we tackle the timely topic, “Jesus and … the Church” in this first episode of our brand new “Jesus and …” Season 2 series. What role does the Church play in our lives? Is it really important to attend a church? How do we respond when are hurt by the people of the Church? Plus, our pastor Alex Seeley is joining in from our home church The Belonging Co. in Nashville, Tennessee. So won’t you jo...

With so many “hot topics” commanding our conversations, and so much of what we consume via media focused on these topics, Danny and Leyicet ask the important question, "What is our role as Christians in these cultural conversations?"

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Music has an enormous influence on our lives. In this all-about-music conversation, Danny and Leyicet give their own spin on parents' age-old "to listen or to not listen" secular music versus Christian music question.

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Danny and Leyicet offer some spiritual perspectives on America's politically-charged culture.

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Director/Editor: Cubbie Fink

Director Of Photography: John-Luke Solid 

Audio Engineer: Chris Cameron

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The Gokey's give us a peek behind the curtain of their very public union –– what works, what they're still working on, and all the advice they can muster for those wading through the sometimes topsy-turvy waters of matrimony.

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The fabric of Leyciet’s “American Dream” includes parents who are first-generation immigrants. So Danny and Leyicet explore her family’s story, the many misconceptions of immigrants, and discuss the role of the Church in the ongoing story of America’s growing international community.
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The feisty power couple tip their hard hats to faith as they share the lay of the land on their working partnership in real estate on the latest episode of Livin’ La Vida Gokey … Real Life. Real Hope. Real fun.

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Danny goes vulnerable as he shares the terror religious legalism wreaked on his mental, emotional and spiritual health –– and the freedom he’s finding on the other side of fear. All on a relatable episode of Livin’ La Vida Gokey … Real Life. Real Hope. Real fun. 

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How did two people from very different backgrounds find God? On today’s episode of Livin’ La Vida Gokey, Danny and Leyicet are givin’ a witness to their unique faith experiences and how they’re livin’ it out in love!

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He’s white. She’s Latina. He’s from Milwaukee. She’s from Miami. (Oh, and her parents––who only speak Spanish––live with them.) One thing is true ... the Gokey family is diverse. Danny and Leyicet talk all about the lessons they’ve learned about theirselves, each other, and God while Livin’ La Vida Gokey in a multi-cultural family. 

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Danny and Leyicet get into the nitty-gritty of parenting … the dos, the donts, and the what-were-we-thinkings!? On an episode chock full of the real life wins and mishaps of family life on Livin’ La Vida Gokey … Real Life. Real Hope. Real fun.

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Danny and Leyicet get real from the get-go as they discuss the sensitive and sometimes-tricky family dynamics (and misconceptions) of finding love again after the tragic loss of a spouse –– in this case, after the unexpected death of Danny’s first wife and the re-discovery of love and marriage with Leyicet. Dive into the latest episode of Livin’ La Vida Gokey … Real Life. Real Hope. Real fun. 

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In the series debut of Livin’ La Vida Gokey, Danny and Leyicet dig into the details of their relationship’s virtual beginnings, a less-than-ideal first date, and how the spunky couple is making marriage work ten years — and four kids! — later. Make sure to subscribe so you never miss Livin’ La Vida Gokey, new episodes every Monday!

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