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I’m here to dive into your relationships from a Christian perspective with #TwoMinuteTakeAways. I’ll address your struggles and give you the tough love your friends and family won’t. Knowledge is power. I have a lot of knowledge. Why? I’ve screwed up a lot and learned a few things along the way. I w…

Uncommon Sense on Relationships


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    #94 You'll Be Judged Either Way. Just Be You.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2024 2:56


    A 2-Minute-Takeaway about judgement

    #93 The Role Mindset Plays in Dating & Marriage

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2023 29:21


    This segment is from The Discover A Better You TV Show, episode 2. Christina and Mary discuss how society, conditioning, and mindset play into how we view our intimate relationships. This episode outlines the many factors that play into our level of commitment and the amount of overall effort we pour into co-creating a union with our partner. During this discussion, the ways in which our perception of the 'perfect relationship' varies from couple to couple is highlighted. The audience is left with a few questions that will help them reflect upon their own interpersonal relationships.

    #92 Faith in Giving

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2023 3:24


    This segment was a two-minute-take-away I delivered during my church's service. I compared our grip on money and physical possessions to a baby's grip on something they get ahold of. Even as week as a baby is, thy can hold on extremely tight when they are afraid of something being taken away from them! God asks us to give Him back what He has blessed us with so He can bless others. This requires faith! Once I loosened my grip and exercised my faith, God began to open up one door after another!

    #91 The Quality of Our Relationships Determines the Quality of Our Lives

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2023 29:16


    In this episode, I interview Mary Reynolds-Clark on the value of strengthening relationships. We discuss both relationship challenges and success stories, as well as tangible steps to incorporate TODAY that can positively impact our interactions.

    #90 Choose Your ‘But'!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2023 2:04


    A two-minute-takeaway: The ‘but' you choose will determine the quality of your life.

    #89 Conviction or Convenience?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2023 3:04


    This two-minute-take-away, is based off of a profound quote by Lisa Nichols, in a recent Summit that I attended: “Conviction and convenience don't live on the same block.” it addresses the fact that, even though we may have a monumental calling on our life, we still have work to do in order to embrace it, own it, and live it out fully. Otherwise we may miss out entirely of the life that is rightfully ours!

    Stop Manifesting

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2023 4:29


    Today's episode is a Two-minute Takeaway that tells us why it's important to STOP manifesting until we are: 1.) Grateful 2.) Willing and 3.) Ready Otherwise, the answer will always be, “NO!”

    #87 Poetry for a Cause (in support of San Antonio Foundation)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2020 17:00


    *Special Episode for a cause! A compilation of poems being read in support of San Antonio Foundation. We also want to thank our presenters for contributing to this support. This presentation is an example of one caring member bringing together support, ideas, and values of our shared communities. So as we close out this presentation, we ask you to please join us in supporting the San Antonio Foundation by visiting their website www.sanaf.org

    #86 Truths After Trauma: A 7 Step Guide to Refocusing Post Break-up

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2020 12:28


    I give you examples of 7 questions you may be asking yourself following a breakup. Then I reassure you with truths and actionable steps to combat each of those concerns. Just a reminder, no matter what stage you’re at processing a trauma or heart break, you are whole, complete, beautiful, and loved!

    #85 Leading with Intuition, Planning with Strategy, Creating Lasting Impact

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2020 24:11


    Special guest Tamara Freeman shares her story about her approach to entrepreneurship. She values genuine authentic connection and prioritizes intuition in every area of life. By doing this, she has created not only a successful career, but a life of true impact! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #84 Shift in Quarantine Perspective with special guest Chris Marhefka

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2020 43:05


    Chris gives actionable insight on how to counteract effects of “negative” thinking in a time of crisis. He shares that our emotions are neither a negative or positive, but simply part of the process. Chris teaches us how to move through those emotions with awareness, compassion, and resilience!

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    #83 Nurtured by Nicole: A Journey of Self Awareness with Compassion

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2020 42:46


    Nicole shares how to navigate life with self awareness, owning our identity (even in times of chaos), and maintaining individuality. She dives into how to detach from the label or ideals that we often place on ourselves as a defining factor of who we are. There are many contributors to our story that are a piece of our life’s puzzle. But those portions of our story do not depict our true being. When we give ourselves and others permission to be authentic without judgment, it frees up unlimited potential in our relationships. That includes our relationship with self! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #82 Reflection & Encouragement in Crisis

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2020 6:18


    This mini-episode is all about asking ourselves the tough questions in a challenging time. Will you just barely survive or will you thrive during this test of the unknown? I challenge you to create small intentional steps to form a positive outlook in a seemingly hopeless situation. In this time and always, it’s important to have faith, make the most of each moment, and lead with love.

    #81 The Mirror of Attraction

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2020 6:10


    What are the relationships you attract showing you? We are typically drawn to those who are very similar to us, or those who are opposite. our subconscious brains seek out to either balance out or enhance our life as we know it. What we are attracting shows us where we are at. Join the discussion on Instagram @TheCoachChristina --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #80 Resilience Reset with Dr. Tara Guzzo

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2020 34:08


    In this episode, Dr. Tara provides us with tips on how to cope with burn-out, stress relief and exhaustion. As she opens up about a tragedy in her own life, it is evident that she is a true steward of her own advice. Tara is a strong and resilient women! Her desire is to help you implement her techniques so you can be equally resilient in your own everyday life.

    #79 Motivation Through Empowering the Mind with #SpaceNizom

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2020 32:25


    I am honored to have Mindset Manager @SpaceNizom speak to us about Empowerment and Motivation! His soul purpose has been found in elevating your mindset and magnifying your confidence. And he does just that every day with practical application tools. Make sure to follow him by using his designated hashtag #SpaceNizom!

    #78 Holistic Healing with Sarra Adnani

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2020 22:26


    In this episode Sarra helps us address our pain points & blocks and begin the healing process with self love. She gives us insight on healing from within through shadow work. From life experience and extensive teachings, to serving others for years with her knowledge, she has become a true expert in her field! You can follow her journey on Instagram @Sarraadnani

    #77 A journey of Healing with Kimara

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2020 27:16


    In this guest interview with Kimara Rio, she expresses her fears, trials, and ultimate freedom from a 4 year physical illness. In her search for answers, she found clarity in her purpose, gained a new outlook, and redirected her vision. She now helps other women with various forms of healing in their lives. Follow her journey on Instagram @kimarario

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    #76 Our Neeed to Humanize

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2020 37:53


    In this episode, Soroosh opens up about his inner struggles throughout his life of outward success. He came to be mentor through vulnerability and honesty. After all, a mentor doesn’t choose to be a mentor. They are chosen. Soroosh’s story teaches us to remember that we are all human and are never finished growing and learning from other humans. He also shares about his faith journey and how it has impacted his life. Find him on Instagram @Sorooshian to follow more of his journey!

    #75 Grace As You Grow: Interview with Jenna Soroka

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2020 26:27


    Guest Expert Jenna Soroka, ADAPT Certified Licensed Health & Nutrition Counselor, shares her story of how her personal relationship with diet, health, and exercise has evolved over the years in a positive way. She now shares with others how to step into their full potential while leading with grace.

    #74 Redefining Love Truths to Welcome Abundance

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2020 17:13


    Recording of my guest panel with @IAmJLThomas on The Mindset Queen Podcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #73 The Start Up King Jeremy Crawford on #Entrepreneurship Exposed

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2020 46:00


    Guest Expert Jeremy Crawford gives us the raw and real details on what it takes to become an entrepreneur in this generation. He digs deep on the stresses, the failures, and the disappointments that were intertwined with his ultimate success. He shares about how determining character in partners is one of the biggest skills to value in business. Now owner of 3 successful business in a variety of fields, he is truly an inspiration!

    #72 Intuitive Soul Purpose with Dr. Kerry Kott

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2020 59:35


    Guest Expert Kerry shares her journey of saying no to things that don’t feel right and trusting your gut. Kerry dives into her diagnosis of Crohn’s disease, which she never identified with. She refused to accept a treatment plan that didn’t feel right. She researched heavily and followed her intuition until she found a cohesive treatment. She then began to advocate for others with her knowledge as a doctor of Oriental Medicine. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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    #71 Couples Learn with Guest Expert Sarah Schewitz

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2020 16:42


    Licensed Clynical Psychologist Sarah Schewitz gives us her expert insight when it comes to Relationships. She dives into Self Love, Healing, Inner Child Reparenting, and fundamentals of a healthy relationship. She also offers two bonus quizzes if you visit her on Instagram @CouplesLearn! To contact her directly, email her at DrSarah@CouplesLearn.com

    #70 Anxious to Ambitious with Guest Expert Taylor Calomb

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2020 27:01


    Taylor shares her story of going from paralyzing social anxiety to awareness and peace. She shifted the narrative to self love and confidence with visualization, breath work, and yoga. She gives us advice on being gentle with ourselves, as well as actionable steps to releasing the fears that block our ambition. You can find her on Facebook and Instagram and Facebook @TaylorCalomb and within her Facebook group: Anxious to Ambitious! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #69 From Pain to Purpose, and Purpose to Passion: Guest Interview with Amanda Branco

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2020 37:17


    Guest interview with Amanda Branco: From suicidal thoughts and emotional dependency to drive, purpose, and success! Join us to see how her mindset shifted and how she empowers others today! @amandabrancco amandabrancco@gmail.com

    #68 What Purpose are you serving?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2020 4:49


    This #TwoMinuteTakeAway is about determining your priorities based on where you place your focus and give your energy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #67 Heart-Centered Matters Workshop Highlights

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2019 5:29


    My business partner and I hosted a powerful workshop for teens and 20s. We collected the highlights and made them into this short podcast recap. We dig deep into love truths and where they stem from.

    #66 Get Off The Ride

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2019 5:19


    Answering Question: Why do I get bored in all my dating relationships? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #65 How do you avoid guys who are focused only on sex (in response to my Q & A on Instagram)?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2019 7:27


    When the guys you are meeting have different values than you, it makes for a challenging situation in the dating world. This is my answer to the girl who has made the decision to court and is waiting to have sex. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #64 Emotional Intelligence Vs. Emotional Maturity

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2019 4:57


    A #TwoMinuteTakeAWay about the difference between Intelligence vs. maturity when it comes to emotions. I give you indicators on how to determine if your level of emotion is a healthy one. I also give you tips on how to get back to that healthy level! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #63 Reclaiming “You”

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2019 6:40


    This episode is about: Finding the balance in your relationship again and finding your voice to say “No More!” if you’re at the point of exhaustion. If you give... and give... and give some more, this is for you! At this point you have two options in order to reclaim your self respect and balance! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #62 Say YES, Say No

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2019 5:56


    #TwoMinuteTakeaway: Don’t let habits and mental conditioning tell us what to say yes or no to! Identify the WHY in your decisions! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #61 The Difference Between Forgiveness, Mercy, and Freedom (#TwoMinuteTakeaway)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2019 3:24


    You can have mercy and forgiveness without grace. But when you have (or give) grace, forgiveness, mercy, and power will always accompany it!

    #60 Takeaways from Pays to be Brave 2019

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2019 7:30


    My top 7 takeaways from the Pays to be Brave event! The top speakers that I received knowledge from are: Angie Lee, Mike Lee, Chalene Johnson, Jasmine Star, Allyson Byrd, and Chris & Lori Harder. On a side note, Samantha Skelly also has taught me the healing benefits of breath work! Go follow them all on your social platforms. You won’t be disappointed! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #59 Two Healing Journeys

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2019 8:39


    A #TwoMinuteTakeAway about 2 women with contrasting pasts that are in the process of healing. After redefining their #LoveTruths and taking these intentional steps, they are on their way to a brighter relationship future! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #58 Know Your Love Truths

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2019 4:36


    A #TwoMinuteTakeAway about understanding, identifying, and sometimes redefining what we believe about love. How we were raised, the behaviors we were taught, as well as our life experiences all contribute to our views on the definition of love. But if the love we know doesn’t feel like love, it’s time to teach ourselves what real love is all about and invite it into our lives. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #57 Raw & Real on Fears & My Passion Project

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2019 7:46


    Fear and our limiting beliefs keep us from fulfilling our dreams and reaching our potential. But we need to look our fears in the face and tell the that they no longer own us! It doesn’t matter if:

    #56 The Power of Mindset Revealed (interview with Jasmine L. Thomas)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2019 42:41


    In this episode Jasmine delivers insightful and dynamic mindset concepts that you can apply to every area of your life. She is the Mindset Queen and maintains the knowledge that She’s Worthy in each situation and circumstance. She will teach you to do the same! You can find Jasmine on her social channels @IAmJLThomas and also on The Mindset Queen Podcast! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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    #55 Raw & Real on a Business Relationship (gone South)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2019 5:32


    Raw & Real on a recent incident involving a business contact. I go into my expectations vs. the reality of the outcome. I choose to focus on the positive factors that emerged, versus the initial negative consequences. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #54 Self Reflection & Relationship Goals

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2019 9:05


    In this episode I dive into the three aspects of self reflection. We discuss how to set ourselves up for progress, as well as stick to newly formed positive habits! * Hint: Attitude plays a HUGE role but that isn’t enough to remain consistent! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #53 Gratefulness Shared

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2019 6:59


    A #TwoMinuteTakeAway about: How to share the gratefulness in your mind, with your ❤️ I give a few examples of things that hinder a grateful heart, as well as acts we can be intentional about to show others we are thankful for them. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #52 How to Attract and Keep A Healthy Relationship (my guest interview on The Mindset Queen Podcast)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2019 58:44


    * My interview with Jasmine L. Thomas on The Mindset Queen Podcast * https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-mindset-queen-podcast/id1365165848 * Follow her social handles @IAmJThomas --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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    #51 The Boundaries Checklist

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2019 3:46


    A #TwoMinuteTakeAway to ensure you have healthy boundaries set in place and that you know how to enforce them. I talk about a common misconception about boundaries and why it simply isn’t true! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #50 Perspective on Boundaries

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2019 4:56


    A #TwoMinuteTakeAway on the WHAT, WHY, and HOW of boundaries. It’s all about teaching others how to treat you. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #49 Address Your Stress

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2019 5:03


    A #TwoMinuteTakeAway about the two ways that stress shows up in your life. We discuss how stress affects your relationships, health, success and how to combat it’s negative influence on your life with God’s help. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #48 Insightful Online Dating

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2019 5:58


    A #TwoMinuteTakeAway on the best approach to online dating. I give you the best tips for a realistic outlook and a great outcome! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #47 The Switch to Healthy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2019 4:14


    A #TwoMinuteTakeAway on how to create and maintain healthier habits in your relationships --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #46 Your Emotional Age

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2019 4:56


    We all face situations in life that shape us and mold us into who we are. We also have different circumstances and environments as we grow and develop. All of those things factor into when and how we grow emotionally! What is your emotional age? * Hint: it has nothing to do with how successful you are, how much schooling you’ve had, or the length of your longest standing relationship. It has everything to do with your heart. After you’ve listened to this episode, don’t forget to take the quiz at http://www.TheCoachChristina.com/blog. Click on The Emotional Age Quiz to find out your answer! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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    #45 Past Predictions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2019 3:05


    I like to think of a clean slate like Jesus’s forgiveness. He wipes our heart clean but goes a step further to completely forget our sin. My goal is to love like that! This #TwoMinuteTakeAway is about what can happen if we carry past baggage into our future, as well as diving into the benefits of stopping that harmful habit! What area have been a struggle for you! Leave me a comment or voice message. I love hearing from you! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #44 Emotional Readiness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2019 3:45


    A #TwoMinuteTakeAway about recognizing emotional immaturity and/or unavailability in people we attract. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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