Dates, Mates and Babies with the Vallottons

Jason and Lauren Vallotton

We’re the Vallottons, and we’re passionate about people! Every human was created for fulfilling connections in relationship and family, but it’s not always what comes easiest! We know this because of our wide range of personal experiences as well as years of working with people. So we’re going to crack open topics like dating, marriage, family and parenting to encourage, entertain and equip you for a deeply fulfilling life of relational health. Support us at on Patreon at patreon.com/datesmatesbabies

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Dates, Mates and Babies with the Vallottons

Episodes (144)

Wed Apr 1st 144. The Messy Middle (Part 4): Letting Go — The Practice of Surrender
Mar 18th 143. The Messy Middle (Part 3): Becoming — Growing the Capacity Your Dream Requires
Feb 25th 142. The Messy Middle (Part 2): Dreaming — When Expectations Shape You

Dates, Mates and Babies with the Vallottons

Apr 1, 2026
29¾ minutes
40 MB

In this episode, Jason and Lauren explore how real maturity isn’t about getting more of what you want, but learning to loosen your grip. From parenting and marriage to grief and becoming grandparents, they unpack how surrender shapes relational health, heals fear, and builds a legacy that lasts. Because at some point, growth looks less like striving… and more like letting go. In this episode, the Vallotton's talk about: the shift from becoming into surrender—and why it’s where maturity deepens how grief and becoming young grandparents reframed legacy and freedom wh...

Dates, Mates and Babies with the Vallottons

144. The Messy Middle (Part 4): Letting Go — The Practice of Surrender

Jason and Lauren Vallotton

00:00 -28:54