Tag: personal growth
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E32 Finding Purpose After The Diagnosis: A Faith-Filled Conversation on Resilience and Joy with author Heidi Gray McGill
Summary: Jennifer and her guest, novelist Heidi Gray McGill, explore the unexpected challenges of life, particularly focusing on Heidi’s journey with blindness and how she has chosen to respond with joy and resilience. They discuss the importance of faith, the process of adapting to new realities, and the journey into fiction writing as a means… Read more
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E27 5 Lies About Finding Joy: Discover What Really Makes You Happy—Without Guilt, Shame, or Pressure
“Joy starts with God… joy is pretty important to the walk of a follower of Jesus… But along with that, it doesn’t have to be religious. There’s so many other ways that we can have joy in our lives. “ “And so tangibly, what does joy look like? It’s not like we just walk around… Read more
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E22 Faith After Miscarriage: Finding God in the Grief with Rosalynn Lasley | Healing and Hope After Loss
“Trust in the LORD forever, for the LORD GOD is an everlasting rock [Rock of Ages]” Psalm 26:4 “Why am I not content with a life the way that it is? Why do I still have this strong desire for something more? Why can’t I just be thankful for what I have?” “And I remember… Read more
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The Day I Failed: A Candid Look at Self-Sabotage in Everyday Life
“We have a tendency to show up with hidden agendas and wrong expectations … And that is not who I am. That is not who I like to be. That’s not how I like to show up.” “… all the shame and condemnation that was coming on me because I felt like I should have… Read more
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E20 Seeing Clearly: Let Go of False Narratives, Debunk Wrong Beliefs, and Reframe Your Perspectives
“So instead of living by the story you tell yourself about that thing that happened, this discussion is going to help you recognize the biases and patterns and how you view the world. It’s going to help you pull back and broaden your perspective .” “… over time with growth and maturity, we learn that… Read more
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E18 Reframing Your Perspective When Life Gets Messy
“We as a culture have a tendency to focus a lot on appearance… we like things to look polished and perfect…” “And really, life is more like a box of thousands of Legos just dumped in the middle of the carpet and we have to make sense of it. “ Summary: What if we stopped… Read more
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E17 Blessing & Joy on the Other Side: Why Your Comfort Zone is Overrated (Part 2)
“Everything we want in life is on the other side of something unfamiliar and uncomfortable…. If it was easy, everyone would do it, and I don’t want to settle for what is easy or comfortable!” Summary: In this episode, Jennifer and Rosalynn talk more about the good that comes from embracing change. They share their… Read more
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E15: The Power of Choice: You Have More Influence Over Your Life Than You Believe
“…it’s a balance of not just trying to get our way, but setting ourselves up for success and happiness by making the right choices. There are many times where people assume they can’t influence certain aspects of their life. We actually have a lot of influence over our environment.” Summary: In this conversation, Jennifer discusses… Read more
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E13: Practical Steps To Address The Hinderances That Get In The Way Of A Fulfilling Life
“…let us lay aside every weight and the sin that so easily ensnares us and let us run with endurance the race that’s set before us…” “But really the biggest issue is the internal forces that get in our way. We’ve got to look inside our own hearts and minds.” “Where can you become more… Read more
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E12: 5 Words to Eliminate From Your Vocabulary: Get Free From A Negative Mindset
“Be brave enough to suck at something new.” “Cursing is the tool of a lazy mind – you’re smarter than that.” “…do some digging, create awareness around it and be mindful of the words that are coming out of your mouth and how these five words could be causing you problems, causing you harm in… Read more