The Robertson and Easterling podcast welcomes two favorite guests, Ben Derrick and Jason Smith, for a special November episode centered on gratitude. In this heartfelt and often spiritual conversation, Matt and Craig sit down with the former pastors to explore the profound impact gratitude has on both personal and professional life. The discussion delves into how a mindset of thankfulness can transform relationships, create greater awareness during life’s challenges, and foster a deeper sense of contentment and well-being. Through personal anecdotes and thought-provoking insights, this episode inspires listeners to embrace gratitude as a powerful practice for positive change in daily life, moving to process as opposed to outcome-oriented mindsets.

In this powerful episode recorded the day after her divorce was final, a former client shares her experience of surviving emotional abuse in her marriage to a narcissist. She discusses how covert manipulation and gaslighting eroded her self-worth and left her and her children living in fear. Her journey of awakening began when the pain of staying outweighed the fear of leaving. She realized she was living for just a fraction of the good times she calls “the 15%”, while the rest of her life was spent walking on eggshells. She offers deep introspection and an introduction to the various healing modalities she used to reclaim her life, learning that God loves her more than the institution of marriage.

In this episode of the Robertson and Easterling Podcast, hosts Matt Easterling and Craig Robertson dive into the crucial topic of temporary hearings in Mississippi divorce cases. A temporary hearing is often one of the first legal steps in a divorce proceeding, helping to foster calm and order amidst the storm of marital breakdown. Matt and Craig explain what happens during these hearings, the types of decisions that are made—such as child custody, debt service, spousal support, and use of marital property—and how these rulings can set the tone for the rest of the case. They also offer practical tips on how to prepare for a temporary hearing and what to expect when facing the court. Whether you’re in the early stages of divorce or simply looking to understand the process better, this episode provides invaluable insight into navigating the complexities of temporary hearings in Mississippi.