Feminine Not Feminist Podcast
Optiv Network
Show overview
Feminine Not Feminist Podcast launched in 2022 and has put out 19 episodes, alongside 3 trailers or bonus episodes in the time since. That works out to roughly 15 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 32 min and 1h 7m — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Religion & Spirituality show.
The catalogue appears to be on hiatus or wound down — the most recent episode landed 2.9 years ago, with no new episodes in over a year. The busiest year was 2023, with 15 episodes published. Published by Optiv Network.
From the publisher
Anneliese sits down with different guests to hear their stories, discuss theology, and event talk about some things they disagree on. She also shares her personal experience as a wife and mother of overcoming sin and learning to walk in the fullness of womanhood as God intended it.
Latest Episodes
Ep 16#16 // Body Dysmorphia, Insecurity, Femininity, And Godly Aging
In this episode, Anneliese discusses the importance of interacting with the body and the self in light of a God glorifying, healthy manner, in the midst of the noise of a self obsessed world. Watch an EXTRA segment of the Feminine Not Feminist Podcast here: https://www.optivnetwork.com/feminine-not-feminist-podFeminine Not Feminist on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/feminine_not_feminist/Feminine Not Feminist on Twitter | https://twitter.com/feminINEnotISTOptiv Network on YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@optivnetwork9069Optiv Network on Twitter | https://twitter.com/OptivNetworkOptiv Network on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/optivnetwork/Optiv Network on Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/optivnetwork/
Ep 15#15 // Dating, Anxiety, And The Sensitive Conscience
in this episode, Anneliese discusses the common but not often talked about fears that accompany dating, bad theology about the will of God, and her personal journey with anxiety during her dating years. Watch an EXTRA segment of the Feminine Not Feminist Podcast here: https://www.optivnetwork.com/feminine-not-feminist-podFeminine Not Feminist on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/feminine_not_feminist/Feminine Not Feminist on Twitter | https://twitter.com/feminINEnotISTOptiv Network on YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@optivnetwork9069Optiv Network on Twitter | https://twitter.com/OptivNetworkOptiv Network on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/optivnetwork/Optiv Network on Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/optivnetwork/
Ep 14#14 // What Does A 100 Year Old Book Have To Teach Us Today? (ft. Nic Gibson)
In this episode, Anneliese chats with Pastor Nic Gibson about the history of Biblical criticism, it’s far reaching consequences, linguistic theft, embracing the category of the supernatural, and the Christian worldview. Watch an EXTRA Q&A on the Feminine Not Feminist Podcast here: www.optivnetwork.com/fnf-member-videosFeminine Not Feminist on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/feminine_not_feminist/Feminine Not Feminist on Twitter | https://twitter.com/feminINEnotISTOptiv Network on YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@optivnetwork9069Optiv Network on Twitter | https://twitter.com/OptivNetworkOptiv Network on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/optivnetwork/Optiv Network on Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/optivnetwork/
Ep 13#13 // The Space Trilogy and The Medieval Mind (ft. Christiana Hale)
In this episode, Anneliese sits down with Christiana Hale, author of Deeper Heaven to discuss CS Lewis, medieval cosmology and thought, masculinity and femininity in the Space Trilogy, the Abolition of Man and more. Watch an EXTRA Q&A on the Feminine Not Feminist Podcast here: www.optivnetwork.com/fnf-member-videosFeminine Not Feminist on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/feminine_not_feminist/Feminine Not Feminist on Twitter | https://twitter.com/feminINEnotISTOptiv Network on YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@optivnetwork9069Optiv Network on Twitter | https://twitter.com/OptivNetworkOptiv Network on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/optivnetwork/Optiv Network on Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/optivnetwork/
Ep 12#12 // Debate, Disagreement, and Unity (ft. Andy Schmitt)
In this episode, Anneliese talks with Optiv Network founder and owner, Andy Schmitt about the importance of debate, disagreement, and biblical unity. If you want to listen to 30 more minutes of EXCLUSIVE content go on over to www.optivnetwork.com/subscribe to become a member! Subscribe to the Optiv NetworkWatch 30 EXTRA minutes of the Feminine Not Feminist Podcast here: www.optivnetwork.com/fnf-member-videosFeminine Not Feminist on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/feminine_not_feminist/Feminine Not Feminist on Twitter | https://twitter.com/feminINEnotISTOptiv Network on YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@optivnetwork9069Optiv Network on Twitter | https://twitter.com/OptivNetworkOptiv Network on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/optivnetwork/Optiv Network on Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/optivnetwork/
Ep 11#11 // Stay At Home Moms And Side Hustles
In this episode, Anneliese offers a brief encouragement to the wife/mom seeking to prioritize her duties and maximize her potential. Feminine Not Feminist on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/feminine_not_feminist/Feminine Not Feminist on Twitter | https://twitter.com/feminINEnotISTOptiv Network on YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@optivnetwork9069Optiv Network on Twitter | https://twitter.com/OptivNetworkOptiv Network on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/optivnetwork/Optiv Network on Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/optivnetwork/
Ep 10#10 // Misconceptions About Submission (ft. Isa Ryan)
A casual conversation between Anneliese and Isa where they discuss the importance of viewing submission through the Christian worldview, and common misconceptions about the word. Feminine Not Feminist on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/feminine_not_feminist/Feminine Not Feminist on Twitter | https://twitter.com/feminINEnotISTOptiv Network on YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@optivnetwork9069Optiv Network on Twitter | https://twitter.com/OptivNetworkOptiv Network on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/optivnetwork/Optiv Network on Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/optivnetwork/
Ep 9#9 // Regaining Your Lost Attention Span
In this short episode, Anneliese discusses the widespread loss of a healthy attention span and how we can enrich our lives by learning to recover it. Feminine Not Feminist on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/feminine_not_feminist/Feminine Not Feminist on Twitter | https://twitter.com/feminINEnotISTOptiv Network on YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@optivnetwork9069Optiv Network on Twitter | https://twitter.com/OptivNetworkOptiv Network on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/optivnetwork/Optiv Network on Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/optivnetwork/
Ep 8#8 // Bitterness and Renewing the Mind
In this episode, Anneliese discusses the relationship between unmet expectations and bitterness and how to Biblically and practically fight it. Feminine Not Feminist on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/feminine_not_feminist/Feminine Not Feminist on Twitter | https://twitter.com/feminINEnotISTOptiv Network on YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@optivnetwork9069Optiv Network on Twitter | https://twitter.com/OptivNetworkOptiv Network on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/optivnetwork/Optiv Network on Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/optivnetwork/
Ep 7#7 // Demystifying Decision Making
In this episode, Anneliese discusses the paralyzing mindsets surrounding decision making, and what the Bible has to say about the subject. Feminine Not Feminist on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/feminine_not_feminist/Feminine Not Feminist on Twitter | https://twitter.com/feminINEnotISTOptiv Network on YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@optivnetwork9069Optiv Network on Twitter | https://twitter.com/OptivNetworkOptiv Network on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/optivnetwork/Optiv Network on Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/optivnetwork/
My Testimony
bonusAnneliese shares her testimony. Feminine Not Feminist on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/feminine_not_feminist/Feminine Not Feminist on Twitter | https://twitter.com/feminINEnotISTAndy Schmitt's Twitter | https://twitter.com/andyschmitt99Optiv Network on YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@optivnetwork9069Optiv Network on Twitter | https://twitter.com/OptivNetworkOptiv Network on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/optivnetwork/Optiv Network on Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/optivnetwork/
Ep 6#6 // The Wholesomeness Of Tolkien's World (ft. Nicola Gibson & Andy Schmitt)
In this episode, Anneliese and Andy sit down with Pastor Nic to explore the depth of Tolkien's world, its relevance for today and the profound role of imagination in the developing child's life. Feminine Not Feminist on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/feminine_not_feminist/Feminine Not Feminist on Twitter | https://twitter.com/feminINEnotISTAndy Schmitt's Twitter | https://twitter.com/andyschmitt99Optiv Network on YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@optivnetwork9069Optiv Network on Twitter | https://twitter.com/OptivNetworkOptiv Network on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/optivnetwork/Optiv Network on Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/optivnetwork/
Ep 5#5 // Self Actualization vs. Self Sacrifice (ft. Andy Schmitt)
Anneliese and Andy talk about breakthrough Christianity, expressive individualism, and what it means to love others as believers. Feminine Not Feminist on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/feminine_not_feminist/Feminine Not Feminist on Twitter | https://twitter.com/feminINEnotISTAndy Schmitt's Twitter | https://twitter.com/andyschmitt99Optiv Network on YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@optivnetwork9069Optiv Network on Twitter | https://twitter.com/OptivNetworkOptiv Network on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/optivnetwork/Optiv Network on Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/optivnetwork/
Ep 4#4 // How To Set Goals As A Christian (ft. Naomi Loren)
Annelies and Naomi Loren talk about new year's resolutions and how to set goals as a Christian. Feminine Not Feminist on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/feminine_not_feminist/Feminine Not Feminist on Twitter | https://twitter.com/feminINEnotISTOptiv Network on YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@optivnetwork9069Optiv Network on Twitter | https://twitter.com/OptivNetworkOptiv Network on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/optivnetwork/Optiv Network on Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/optivnetwork/
Ep 3#3 // How I Met My Husband
Anneliese shares how her and her husband met and got married. Feminine Not Feminist on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/feminine_not_feminist/Feminine Not Feminist on Twitter | https://twitter.com/feminINEnotISTOptiv Network on YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@optivnetwork9069Optiv Network on Twitter | https://twitter.com/OptivNetworkOptiv Network on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/optivnetwork/Optiv Network on Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/optivnetwork/
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year
bonusNic Gibson, Andy Schmitt, and Anneliese talk about Mary's significant role in the birth of Christ! Feminine Not Feminist on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/feminine_not_feminist/Feminine Not Feminist on Twitter | https://twitter.com/feminINEnotISTOptiv Network on YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@optivnetwork9069Optiv Network on Twitter | https://twitter.com/OptivNetworkOptiv Network on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/optivnetwork/Optiv Network on Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/optivnetwork/ Optiv Theology Podcast:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3jRl1kHSEHelpQekC4nrvf?si=2d95d038fae040e8Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/optiv-theology-podcast/id1487220404
Ep 2#2 // Feminism Lied To You About Men (ft. Will Spencer)
Anneliese talks with Will Spencer, host of the Renaissance of Men Podcast to talk about biblical femininity and how feminism has lied to you about men. ParaPaper Co. | https://parapaper.co/Use CODE: FEMININEPOD15 for 15% offFeminine Not Feminist on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/feminine_not_feminist/Feminine Not Feminist on Twitter | https://twitter.com/feminINEnotISTOptiv Network on YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@optivnetwork9069Optiv Network on Twitter | https://twitter.com/OptivNetworkOptiv Network on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/optivnetwork/Optiv Network on Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/optivnetwork/ Renaissance of Men Podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-renaissance-of-men-podcast/id1533933447Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0ymQAvmnT446AP7IKE1Hbb?si=4981e2f2d4684d79 Renaissance of Men Mentorship | www.renofmen.com/mentorship
Ep 1#1 // What Is This Podcast? (ft. Andy Schmitt)
Anneliese talks with Andy Schmitt about her new podcast, Optiv Network, and what projects they're working on. ParaPaper Co. | https://parapaper.co/Use CODE: FEMININEPOD15 for 15% offFeminine Not Feminist on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/feminine_not_feminist/Feminine Not Feminist on Twitter | https://twitter.com/feminINEnotISTAndy Schmitt on Twitter | https://twitter.com/andyschmitt99Optiv Network on YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@optivnetwork9069Optiv Network on Twitter | https://twitter.com/OptivNetworkOptiv Network on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/optivnetwork/Optiv Network on Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/optivnetwork/
Feminine Not Feminist Podcast Trailer
trailerWelcome to the Feminine Not Feminist Podcast! In this show, Anneliese will be sitting down with different guests to hear their stories, discuss theology, and even talk about some things they disagree on. She will also being sharing her own personal experience as a wife and mother of overcoming sin and learning to walk in the fullness of womanhood as God intended it!