Episodes

  • 49. How We Built a Prayer Life That Anchors Our Family

    49. How We Built a Prayer Life That Anchors Our Family
    Mar 21 2025
    In this deeply personal episode of CoCalled, Carlos and Carolina open up about the spiritual rhythm they've built in their marriage and home—and how prayer has become the foundation of it all. 🙏🏽

    They share the real, raw journey of what prayer looked like in their early days of marriage versus now, as parents of three navigating business, life, and faith. From awkward beginnings and inconsistent habits to bold prayers and powerful family moments, this episode is full of practical wisdom, honest reflection, and encouragement for couples who want to invite God into the center of their lives.

    💡 Highlights from this episode:
    • How they got over the “awkward phase” of praying together
    • Creating a culture of prayer in your home (even with little kids!)
    • Why spiritual leadership isn’t about perfection—it’s about consistency
    • Teaching your kids to pray by showing them how
    • The power of small moments and simple habits that shift the atmosphere
    • And why it’s never too early (or too late) to start building your spiritual life together
    Whether you're single, newly married, raising babies, or building a blended family, this conversation will challenge and inspire you to press into what matters most. 💛 🔔

    Subscribe, share this episode with a friend, and let us know: What does prayer look like in your home?

    Connect with Carlos
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carlosflores/

    Connect with Carolina
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carolinadiplanflores/

    Learn more: https://cocalled.com/

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    30 mins
  • 48. Friend or Foe? Navigating Outside Relationships in Marriage

    48. Friend or Foe? Navigating Outside Relationships in Marriage
    Mar 14 2025
    In this episode of CoCalled, Carlos and Carolina discuss navigating friendships and outside relationships within marriage. From differing opinions on individual friendships to the impact of certain relationships on their seasons of life, they get candid about what it means to set healthy boundaries, communicate openly, and support each other in their social circles.

    Should spouses have friends that aren’t mutual?
    How do you address concerns when a friendship seems to be affecting your marriage?
    And what happens when your partner isn’t a fan of one of your friends?

    Carlos and Carolina are unpacking it all with honesty, humor, and a little bit of friendly disagreement. Listen in for practical insights, real-life experiences, and a fresh perspective on keeping your marriage strong while maintaining meaningful connections outside of it.

    🔗 Tune in now and join the conversation!

    Connect with Carlos
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carlosflores/

    Connect with Carolina
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carolinadiplanflores/

    Learn more: https://cocalled.com/

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    39 mins
  • 47. When Life Knocks You Down, Build a Bank with Piero & Aldana Del Risco

    47. When Life Knocks You Down, Build a Bank with Piero & Aldana Del Risco
    Mar 7 2025
    In this powerful and profoundly inspiring episode of CoCalled, we sit down with Piero and Aldana Del Risco—a powerhouse couple who have navigated the highs and lows of marriage, entrepreneurship, financial setbacks, and parenting with resilience, faith, and an unbreakable bond.

    From meeting as teens in the entertainment world to building (and losing everything) together, career transitions, and the challenges of raising a child with autism, their story is a testament to commitment, love, and the power of dreaming together.

    Tune in as they share:
    💰 The reality of building a business from the ground up
    💔 How they faced marriage struggles head-on and came out stronger
    🧩 Their journey of accepting and embracing their daughter’s autism diagnosis
    🌍 Why they left everything behind to start fresh in the U.S.
    💡 Lessons on choosing the right partner and thriving as a couple in business & life

    This episode is raw, honest, and filled with wisdom for anyone balancing love, ambition, and adversity. You won’t want to miss it!

    Connect with Piero: https://www.instagram.com/pierodelrisco/

    Connect with Aldana: https://www.instagram.com/aldanaf/

    Learn more about Pana: https://joinpana.com/

    Connect with Carlos: https://www.instagram.com/carlosflores/

    Connect with Carolina: https://www.instagram.com/carolinadiplanflores/

    Learn more: https://cocalled.com/

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    1 hr and 26 mins
  • 46. The Secrets of a Thriving Power Couple with Eddy & Giselle Moratin

    46. The Secrets of a Thriving Power Couple with Eddy & Giselle Moratin
    Feb 27 2025
    How do two high-achieving individuals come together to build a marriage, a family, and a shared vision—without losing themselves in the process?

    In this episode of Cocalled, we sit down with Eddy and Giselle Moratin, a power couple with an incredible story of balancing marriage, leadership, and calling. Eddy, the president of Lift Orlando, has been recognized as one of Orlando’s most influential nonprofit leaders, while Giselle, a career coach and educator, has spent years equipping leaders to step into their purpose.

    Together, they share:
    💍 How they built a strong foundation in marriage while pursuing individual callings
    ⏳ Why intentionality—not just love—keeps marriages thriving for the long haul
    ⚖️ The tension between personal ambition and supporting your spouse’s success
    📆 Why investing in their marriage every year has been a game-changer
    🏡 How to build a relationship where you win together, not compete against each other

    If you’re an entrepreneurial couple or just two people with big dreams trying to navigate life together, this conversation is packed with wisdom, practical advice, and faith-filled encouragement.🎧

    As promised, Eddy and Giselle's Retreat recommendation mentioned in the show: https://marriage.winshape.org/

    Connect With Eddy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eddymoratin/

    Connect with Giselle: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gisellemoratin/

    Connect with Carlos: https://www.instagram.com/carlosflores/

    Connect with Carolina: https://www.instagram.com/carolinadiplanflores/

    Learn more: https://cocalled.com/

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    43 mins
  • 45. What We Wish We Knew Before Starting a Business Together

    45. What We Wish We Knew Before Starting a Business Together
    Feb 21 2025
    In this heart-to-heart episode of CoCalled, Carlos and Carolina dive deep into the lessons they've learned as a married couple navigating the highs and lows of running a business together. From balancing the roles of spouse and business partner to the unexpected ways entrepreneurship has magnified both the best and the most challenging parts of their relationship, they get honest about what it actually takes to build something meaningful—without losing each other in the process.

    They talk about the worst (and best) advice they've received, how they've learned to embrace grace over perfection, and why working with your spouse isn’t for everyone—but it’s been a blessing for them. Plus, they share some fun banter and the importance of celebrating small wins, setting healthy boundaries, and making prayer the foundation of both marriage and business.

    Thinking about starting a business with your spouse? Or are you already deep in it and wondering if the chaos is normal? This episode is for you.

    🎧 Listen now and join the conversation as Carlos and Carolina get raw, real, and (of course) a little bit playful. 💖

    Connect with Carlos
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carlosflores/

    Connect with Carolina
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carolinadiplanflores/

    Learn more: https://cocalled.com/

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    35 mins
  • 44. Why Our Marriage Comes Before Our Business

    44. Why Our Marriage Comes Before Our Business
    Feb 14 2025
    Welcome to the newly rebranded CoCalled! In this first episode of our relaunch, hosts Carlos and Carolina step into a fresh season of intentionality—bringing back video, revamping the set, and diving deeper into the realities of entrepreneurship as a couple.

    The stakes are high, with nearly 48% of business-owning couples in the U.S. ending in divorce. In this candid conversation, Carlos and Carolina open up about their journey of building a business together while fiercely protecting their marriage. They explore the tension between stewardship and ownership, surrendering personal ambitions to a higher purpose, and redefining success through faith and legacy.

    Whether you and your spouse work together or you’re simply looking for ways to strengthen your marriage, this episode offers honest reflections, practical insights, and faith-driven encouragement to help you build a unified vision that withstands the test of time.

    🎧 Tune in now and join the conversation on what it truly means to be CoCalled!

    Connect with Carlos
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carlosflores/

    Connect with Carolina
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carolinadiplanflores/

    Learn more: https://cocalled.com/

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    28 mins
  • 43. The Case for Couples Counseling

    43. The Case for Couples Counseling
    Nov 16 2024
    Join us as we sit down with Brian, a mental health counselor and relationship expert, and Michelle, an inspiring educator, who share their unique journey of nearly five years of marriage within a blended family.

    Brian and Michelle candidly discuss their transition from planning a grand wedding to embracing an intimate ceremony at the onset of COVID-19, setting the stage for a marriage defined by their own values. Drawing from personal experiences and professional insights, they explore the transformative power of proactive counseling, emphasizing the importance of seeking therapy not as a last resort but as an investment in a healthy partnership.

    Through engaging discussions, we navigate the dynamics of blended families, the stigma surrounding mental health services, and the significance of open communication and vulnerability. Discover how recognizing personal patterns and embracing introspection can lead to stronger family bonds and more meaningful connections.

    Whether you're navigating the challenges of a blended family or seeking to strengthen your relationship through proactive advice, this episode offers a valuable roadmap for couples eager to build solid foundations. Tune in to gain fresh perspectives on love, growth, and the courage it takes to face personal issues with grace and patience.

    Don't miss out on this insightful conversation that promises to inspire and empower you on your own relationship journey!


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    43 mins
  • 42. Are you CoCalled or in Competition?

    42. Are you CoCalled or in Competition?
    Aug 30 2024
    In this insightful episode of "CoCalled," hosts Carlos and Carolina Flores take a deep dive into the concept behind their unique podcast. They discuss the origins of "CoCalled," a term they've coined to describe the shared calling within a marriage, where two individuals unite their separate callings under a common vision from God. The couple explores the challenges and blessings of merging individual dreams, navigating leadership dynamics in a relationship, and how they support each other through different seasons of life.

    Join Carlos and Carolina as they candidly share their experiences from their summer in Spain, the lessons they've learned about balancing professional growth with family life, and the importance of surrendering personal ambitions to serve one another. They also address common questions about how to pursue dreams as a couple, how to handle insecurities when one partner shines brighter, and the power of working together towards a unified vision.

    Whether you're newly married, engaged, or simply curious about how to build a strong partnership, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice for couples striving to grow together in their calling.

    Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe to "Co-Called" for more episodes that inspire and encourage meaningful living.

    Connect with Carlos
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carlosflores/

    Connect with Carolina
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carolinadiplanflores/

    See more of CoCalled:
    @cocalledpodcast

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    35 mins
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