Ignite

Why, in an age of technology, medical advancements, longer life-expectancy and instant gratification, is our generation even more miserable and depressed than any generation before us? The answer is simple: a lack of meaning. In this episode, I share my story of finding purpose and why I established Ignite Your Path coaching. Everyone is looking for purpose and meaning, they just don't know where to start. We'll explore what that looks like and why Christians, of all people, should be leading the charge in discovering their purpose. Because a purposeful life is an abundant life.

Jennifer was just a girl when her father began abusing her. Her journey of healing and faith has not been an easy one, but her story brings hope to broken and shattered hearts. Jennifer has written her book "Not Forsaken: A Story of Life After Abuse", in which she shares about the abuse she suffered and her spiritual journey through all of it. Her message is one of faithfulness, of healing, and ultimately, how Jesus relates to us on a personal level. She also discusses what we can do if we suspect abuse in situations, as well as how we can protect our children in our churches and communities. If you would like to know more, please visit https://jennifergreenberg.net/

Ginger from Mike and Ginger Play it Again shares how she and her husband tapped into their passion for music and turned it into entertainment. She also talks about how her passion for learning has led to her gaining invaluable skills that have helped her immensely throughout her life.

Teresa, creator of Anchored By Grace Artistry, shares her story of overcoming trauma and abuse, and how God relentlessly pursued her in her life. She also shares her artistic journey and how she came to start Anchored By Grace.

Cameron and Michelle explore the male and female dynamic and discuss hot topics such as submission/leadership, and discuss how young people in today's society can find love.

Leila Tomasone is a dating and relationship coach, but she learned her lesson the hard way. After her divorce, she started rebuilding her life as a single mom and worked on healing her heart. Eventually, the felt ready for love again, and is now happily remarried to the man of her dreams! In this episode, she shares her full story and talks about what things are important in finding a healthy relationship. She shares resources that have helped her and encourages those who are feeling hopeless to not give up in their pursuit of love. If you are interested in dating mentorship, visit leilatomasone.com or follower her on Twitter @limitlessleila.

Sarabeth has climbed the corporate ladder, had a family, and gone through a divorce. All these experiences have changed her and helped her see the lies that feminism has taught us. After developing the 7 roles of an exceptional woman, she seeks to help other women be freed from the bondage of modern society's expectations, and become exceptional in all they do. Give Sarabeth a follow here *This episode has been labeled as "explicit" for some sexual content.

Kauri is a singer with the Manhattan Dolls, Marilyn impersonator, artist, and photographer. But she wasn't always. Kauri experienced dark times that challenged her beliefs and shook her to the core. She shares her story of finding freedom, peace and true happiness, all while living out her passion and being a light in her world. To purchase a 2021 Manhattan Dolls calendar, click here Follow Kauri on Instagram at: @kaurilou @kauris_canvas @themanhattandolls @Amour-Propre Photography

Amy Wilson shares the back story of opening Crema Coffee with her husband. Through personal tragedy, they were able to make their dream come true--and honor the life that helped them achieve it. She shares the ups and downs of operating a business during covid, and offers encouragement for others who are dreaming of doing something big.

Starting her married life as a step-mom was a huge life change for Michaela, but she learned and grew through the experience. Now, with almost a decade of marriage and parenting under her belt, she looks back on those early days and shares the wisdom and insight she has gained over the years. As I listened to her share her journey, I felt myself being encouraged by her words. If you are a parent struggling in your journey right now, take a few minutes to listen to this and let your heart be uplifted with the truth of her words.

At a young age, Phil knew that he wanted to achieve financial freedom. Throughout his teens and early twenties, he experimented with different ideas, like throwing spaghetti on the wall, until something finally stuck. He was able to retire in his early thirties and travel the world. After 20+ years of owning and operating a successful business, he shut it down and switched to online sales. Phil has since released a book on how you can start your own business. You can find his book here.

Trigger warning: Anxiety/Depression/Addiction Almost dying from a near drug-overdose, Hector shares how he recognized addictive behaviors and overcame them. He also address the existential crisis that so many people are experiencing in this generation. He shares his thoughts on anxiety and depression, and gives hope to to those who are struggling to stay alive each day due to their mental demons. Hector has a heart for helping others who are struggling with what he faced in his younger years, and he is happy to talk to anyone who wants to reach out to him. You can contact him at Hgromero77@gmail.com or find him on Facebook as Hector Gio Romero.

Election day. A day of rejoicing for some, and weeping for others. On this bonus episode of Ignite podcast, your host Michelle shares a few thoughts on remembering who you are and what you can do to bring peace, unity, and sanity into a world that is restless and hurting.

Hannah Lang spills the tea about her life after she moved to Tucson to start a church with her husband, Nick. She talks about the perceptions of society and the church around being a pastor's wife, and how she navigated these huge responsibilities at such a young age. She also shares about opening up her dream salon, and she touches on how she and Nick stay connected despite having young children and busy schedules.

This episode features Jorden Kenneston, a former English teacher. She shares what it was like for her to begin her married life and professional life in the country of Japan. This conversation dives into the concept of "leaving and cleaving", and she shares how her teaching abroad experience made her marriage stronger and impacted her motherhood later on down the road.

K.D. discusses body image and how a surprising outlet helped her gain confidence and open up to others

Brianna talks vegan and shares how she got the courage to pursue acting--and found true love.

This episode explores practical ways to heal relationships and get unstuck from hurts in the past.