The Missing Peace
The Missing Peace is a podcast for women who are done feeling overwhelmed — by the news, by the noise, and by the version of themselves they can't quite figure out anymore.
Hosted by Danielle and Brooke, each episode bridges two worlds most shows keep separate: the inner work of mindset, emotional regulation, and self-trust — and the outer reality of current events, media, and a world that can feel impossible to make sense of.
Danielle brings the history, context, and media literacy. Brooke brings the nervous system awareness, personal development, and heart. Together, they help you understand yourself and the world more clearly — without the fear-mongering, the hot takes, or the doom scroll energy.
This is your calm in the storm. A place to think more clearly, feel more grounded, and walk away steadier than when you arrived.
New episodes every week. 20–30 minutes. Built for real life.
Episodes
25 episodes
Primal State vs. Powerful State: Which One Are You Living In?
"When I think of this powerful state, I know this is going to sound kind of silly, but it makes me think of being a child." Danielle Griffiths opens on elementary school — wanting to be an astronaut, wanting to be a cowgirl, and not a smidgen o...
Why Women Won't Ask for Help: The Superwoman Myth
"In my superwoman mind, I don't need help. I can do everything myself." That's Danielle Griffiths opening this one, and the episode came straight out of a conversation she and Brooke Benevento had off-mic a couple of weeks ago — Danielle admitt...
Health Anxiety and OCD: The Wolf You Feed
"Because somebody told me that I was depressed, I bought into it, I believed it." This one came straight from the inbox — a listener wrote in asking Brooke Benevento and Danielle Griffiths to talk about health anxiety and OCD, and what came out...
Do We Have a Health Care System or a Sick Care System?
"It really begs the question — do we have a health care system, or do we have a sick care system?" Danielle Griffiths and Brooke Benevento open with a number that stops the conversation cold: American adult obesity has gone from roughly 3–4% to...
What Does Your Algorithm Say About You?
"You are your algorithm. You are the one that has built it." The average American adult spends 2.4 hours a day scrolling — 17 hours a week, nearly 900 hours a year, the equivalent of 37 full days. Danielle Griffiths and Brooke Benevento open wi...
Why Your Manifestations Aren't Happening
"If you do not believe in yourself, then you will sabotage yourself over and over and over again." Brooke Benevento and Danielle Griffiths take on the question they both get asked constantly: I'm doing the work, so why isn't anything showing up...
Entitlement: No One Owes You Anything
"At the end of the day, no one owes you anything. Your parents don't even owe you anything." A listener asked Brooke Benevento and Danielle Griffiths to take on entitlement — so they did, and they start by turning the mirror around.Every...
Conspiracy Theories: Down the Rabbit Hole (Part 2)
Hats back on. In Part 2, Brooke Benevento and Danielle Griffiths pick up right where they left off — rapid-firing through the "conspiracy pyramid," the competing versions of the Great Reset, and why asking questions keeps getting treated like a...
Conspiracy Theories: Why Asking Questions Isn't Crazy (Part 1)
Tinfoil hats on! Due to overwhelming listener requests, Brooke Benevento and Danielle Griffiths dive headfirst into the world of conspiracy theories — but not the way you might expect. This isn't about proving or disproving anything. It's about...
Financial Literacy: The Missing Piece to Financial Peace
Money is the number one source of stress for most people — so why aren't we taught how to manage it? In this episode, Brooke Benevento and Danielle Griffiths tackle financial literacy head-on, breaking down why so many Americans are living payc...
What Makes a Marriage Work
What really makes a marriage last? In this episode, Brooke Benevento and Danielle Griffiths dive into the heart of what makes a strong, healthy marriage — and it starts long before you say "I do."From the history of marriage (dating back...
How to Attract the Love of Your Life
Ready to call in the relationship you've always wanted? In this episode, Brooke Benevento and Danielle Griffiths pick up where they left off in their dating series and dive into how to truly attract the love of your life — not by chasing, but b...
Dating, Healing, and Finding the One
What does it really take to find lasting love? In this episode, Brooke Benevento and Danielle Griffiths dive into the world of dating — past, present, and the lessons that changed everything for them.Danielle takes us through the fascina...
California Lost — When the Golden State Loses Its Shine
What happens when the state you grew up in no longer feels like home? In this episode, Brooke Benevento and Danielle Griffiths have an honest, no-holds-barred conversation about what's been happening in California — and why so many people are l...
Are You Drifting Through Life? How to Wake Up and Take Control
Do you ever feel like you're just going through the motions — busy but not fulfilled, successful on paper but empty inside? In this episode, Brooke Benevento and Danielle Griffiths break down the concept of drifting from Napole...
Why Are People So Addicted to Drama? Breaking the Cycle
Why does calm feel boring? Why does silence make you uncomfortable? In this episode, Brooke Benevento and Danielle Griffiths dig into one of the most overlooked addictions in the world: drama. Brooke explains how an unpredictab...
Why Are You Afraid of Success? The 6 Fears Holding You Back
Have you ever been this close to a breakthrough — and then stopped? Brooke Benevento and Danielle Griffiths tackle a topic almost nobody talks about: the fear of success. It even has a clinical name — Achievemephobia —...
Manifestation, Co-Creating with God & the Power of Your Thoughts — Part 2
Brooke Benevento and Danielle Griffiths are back with Part 2 of their deep dive into manifestation and co-creating with God. If Part 1 laid the foundation, this episode brings it home with practical tools, powerful scripture, a...
Manifestation, Co-Creating with God & the Power of Your Thoughts — Part 1
Brooke Benevento and Danielle Griffiths tackle one of the most misunderstood topics in personal growth: manifestation. Is it woo-woo? Is it against religious teachings? Or is it actually rooted in something much deeper?I...
Perimenopause, Menopause & Taking Your Power Back — Part 2 with Julie Perry
In Part 2 of their conversation with Julie Perry — functional medicine nurse practitioner — Brooke Benevento and Danielle Griffiths dive into perimenopause, menopause, and what women can actually do abo...
Your Cycle, Your Superpower: What Every Woman (and Man) Should Know — Part 1
In their first-ever guest episode, Brooke Benevento and Danielle Griffiths welcome Julie Perry — functional medicine nurse practitioner and close friend of the show — to break down the four phases of the menstrual cycle...
Education: Why School Shaped You More Than You Realize
In the fourth and final episode of their social heredity series, Brooke Benevento and Danielle Griffiths tackle the institution that shaped nearly all of us: education.Danielle digs into the surprising o...
Family: The Most Powerful Influence on Who You Become
In Episode 3 of The Missing Peace, Brooke Benevento and Danielle Griffiths continue their series on social heredity — this time exploring the most influential force of all: family.Danielle takes us back ...
Is Your Religion Fear-Based or Faith-Based?
In Episode 2 of The Missing Peace, Brooke Benevento and Danielle Griffiths continue their deep dive into social heredity — this time tackling one of the most sensitive influences of all: religion.Brooke shares how growing u...
Why You Think the Way You Do (And How to Break Free)
In this debut episode of The Missing Peace, hosts Brooke Benevento and Danielle Griffiths share their personal awakening stories and dive into a concept that shapes every one of us: social heredity.Brooke opens up about hitting ro...