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From calorie-counting culture to kitchen confidence, Jillian Hankins shares her journey toward joyful, nourishing meals made with real ingredients. We chat about embracing food freedom, raising kids who eat what's served, and the rhythms that make homemade meals feel doable—even three times a day. With tips for balancing your plate, using seasonal produce, making simple sauces, and working with your natural energy, this conversation is full of encouragement for simplifying healthy eating and making it work for real family life.In this episode, we cover:Jillian's journey from junk food to holistic nutritionGrowing up in diet culture and learning to enjoy food againHow real food helped her heal hormonally and digestivelyDiscovering the joy of cooking after growing up on boxed mealsWhy calorie-counting and food guilt are giving way to freedomReframing dessert as a tool for joy—and for picky eatersTeaching kids to eat what's served with a two-bite rule and protein emphasisHonoring where food comes from and why that shapes how we eatUsing seasonal produce and sales to guide budget-friendly mealsBuilding a simple balanced plate: protein, carb, produce, sauceHow sauces transform meals without adding complexityWeekly rhythms that support homemade meals without burnoutWhy Jillian always plans snacks and treats—not just dinnersDoubling dinner for easy lunches and prepping in pockets of timeUsing rhythms that match your energy instead of fighting itView full show notes on the blog + watch this episode on YouTube.Thank you for supporting the sponsors that make this show possible!RESOURCES MENTIONEDCheck out Jillian's monthly meal plans through her Simple Seasons subscriptionJoin my FREE masterclass to learn my 4-step framework for making money on YouTubeMaster the rhythm of sourdough with confidence in my Simple Sourdough courseGain the sewing knowledge and skills every homemaker needs in my Simple Sewing seriesTurn your content creation dreams into a profitable business with my YouTube Success AcademyKeep all my favorite sourdough recipes at your fingertips in my Daily Sourdough cookbookCONNECTJillian Hankins of Jillian Margaret Wellness | Website | InstagramLisa Bass of Farmhouse on Boone | Blog | YouTube | Instagram | TikTok | Facebook | PinterestDo you have a question you'd like me to answer on the podcast? A guest you'd like me to interview? Submit your questions and ideas here: bit.ly/SFLquestions.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Welcome to The Inner Game of Real Estate Success with high-performance hypnotherapist and mindset coach Paul Salter. In this episode, Paul breaks down one of the most common yet invisible patterns driving ambitious real estate agents, entrepreneurs, executives, and high performers: the need to prove themselves. He explores how a deep-seated desire to gain approval, earn acceptance, prove someone wrong, or finally feel “good enough” can quietly become the fuel source behind extraordinary achievement—and why that same fuel often leads to anxiety, burnout, perfectionism, emotional exhaustion, and an inability to enjoy success. You’ll learn how to identify whether you’re operating from “prove it” energy, why no amount of external achievement can resolve an internal worthiness wound, and how to shift from building success as validation to pursuing it from a place of purpose, fulfillment, and genuine freedom. If you'd prefer to watch this interview, click here to view on YouTube! Schedule a high-performance hypnotherapy and mindset coaching session with Paul here. Learn more about mindset and performance coaching for real estate agents here. This episode is brought to you by Real Geeks and Courted.io.
— Welcome to A Quest for Well-Being! Imagine waking up every day feeling exhausted no matter how much you sleep. Simple tasks become overwhelming, your energy disappears without warning, and despite countless doctor visits, tests, treatments, and well-meaning advice, nothing seems to help. For the millions of people living with chronic fatigue syndrome this is a daily reality. Yet recovery stories do exist. Today, we'll explore what Chronic Fatigue Syndrome really is, why so many people struggle to find effective solutions, and what approaches may help when conventional methods have fallen short. We'll discuss the role of the nervous system, stress, lifestyle, emotional well-being, and the practical steps that can support healing and recovery. If you or someone you love has ever struggled with chronic fatigue, burnout, unexplained exhaustion, or the feeling of losing hope after trying everything, this conversation is for you. Valeria interviews Miguel Bautista — He is the founder of CFS Recovery, a global recovery program helping people overcome Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), Long Covid, fibromyalgia, and related nervous system-driven conditions. After personally spending years bedridden, hospitalized, and searching for answers to debilitating symptoms, Miguel developed a structured recovery approach centered on nervous system regulation, behavioral recalibration, and long-term stability. Today, CFS Recovery has helped thousands of people worldwide regain function, rebuild confidence, and return to living full lives. Miguel is known for simplifying complex recovery concepts into practical, actionable frameworks that help people move from surviving to thriving. Through his coaching programs, educational content, and YouTube channel with over 37,000 subscribers, Miguel shares strategies designed to help people break free from cycles of fear, crashes, and symptom management so they can reclaim their health and independence. To learn more about Miguel Bautista and his work, please visit: https://cfsrecovery.co/
Think Tesla was a persecuted genius who just wanted to give the world free energy? Matt Ehret would like a word. In Part 1 of this deep dive, he traces Tesla's closest friendship to George Sylvester Virek, Hitler's official Washington spokesman, Aleister Crowley disciple, and organizer of the 1939 Madison Square Garden Nazi rally. Along the way Ehret documents Tesla's enthusiastic support for mandatory eugenics, his belief that humans are soulless automatons with no free will, his claim to have received radio signals from Martians, and his tele-automaton demos that turned out to be a guy behind a curtain with a remote control. The Wardenclyffe Tower? Blown up by US Naval Intelligence for transmitting secrets to Germany. The beloved persecuted visionary story starts looking considerably less heroic from here.
If you believe you need to replace your U.S. salary before moving abroad, this episode offers a different perspective on what it actually takes to create a financially sustainable and fulfilling life overseas.In this episode: Evan shares his journey from a six-figure corporate career in the U.S. to living and working in Málaga, Spain.Why earning less has led to a higher quality of life and how the fear of “not having enough” is often a misconception.Real cost-of-living comparisons between the U.S. and Spain.How moving abroad can lower financial pressure, making it easier to build a business, change careers, or create a lifestyle that prioritizes freedom over income.Why transition countries with lower living costs can help you move sooner, grow your income from abroad, and avoid waiting years to reach an arbitrary financial milestone.The goal isn't necessarily to earn the same amount everywhere, but to build a life where your money, time, and values are working together.Subscribe and ReviewIf you loved this episode, please take a moment to subscribe and leave a review on Apple Podcasts! Your support helps us reach more visionaries who need these insights.
The Enemy of your soul wants you to believe a big lie. And that lie is that you cannot change. Where you are now is where you’ll always be. Do you believe that? Speaker and author Allen Parr says he bought into that lie for years. And then he realized that he had been wrapped up with soul chains that needed to be broken. Hear about the freedom you can have through the power of God on Chris Fabry Live. Featured resource:Breaking Through: How Ordinary Believers Experience Extraordinary Freedom by Allen Parr June thank you gift:One Blood: Parting Words to the Church on Race and Love by John M. Perkins Chris Fabry Live is listener-supported. To support the program, click here.Become a Back Fence Partner: https://moodyradio.org/donateto/chrisfabrylive/partnersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
You're very good at the law, but you're quietly drowning in everything that is not the law. There's a moment when that gap becomes impossible to ignore and almost no one talks about it.Gary Miles exposes that while law school perfectly equips lawyers to win in the courtroom, it completely omits the critical operating skills needed to manage workflow and protect focus. Gary explains how early success tricks lawyers into relying purely on raw capacity and willpower, an improvised strategy that inevitably collapses as their responsibilities scale over 15 to 20 years. By shifting from sheer effort to intentional practice architecture, senior partners can stop reacting to endless interruptions and reclaim their highest-value legal judgment. Listen for the three essential structural competencies that law school left out, access to a productivity assessment designed to identify exactly where your billable hours are leaking. Use this free diagnostic tool to help you identify your specific time drains and move from reactive chaos to purposeful strategy. https://upbeat-trailblazer-9238.kit.com/7c3c667ff1 Access the full Elite Lawyer's Productivity System https://www.garymiles.net/productivity Get the Values Alignment Guide https://upbeat-trailblazer-9238.kit.com/1604bbf4cb Take the Free Lawyer Assessment garymiles.net/the-free-lawyer-assessment Learn more about Breaking Free or order your copy https://www.garymiles.net/break-free Schedule a complimentary discovery call: https://calendly.com/garymiles-successcoach/one-one-discovery-call
You can't focus on what God has for you when you are always looking at others in comparison. This is a lesson we must learn over and over again as exemplified by Jesus' first followers. Fill-In Sermon Notes Watch the Sermon Watch the Full Worship Service Follow Acts 2: Website Facebook Instagram Youtube Twitter
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Sometimes the most obvious and simple truths are the most powerful ?' like this one. When I spend time alone with Jesus in the morning, sin has far less power over me on those days. So why do we miss that? Join Berni Dymet in this powerful series ?' Breaking Free from the Power of Sin ?' as he takes a look at life from a different perspective. Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Sometimes we get so caught up in our own "self-improvement program" that we forget completely that following Jesus isn't about self-improvement. It's about???well, following Jesus. Join Berni Dymet in this powerful series ?' Breaking Free from the Power of Sin ?' as he takes a look at life from a different perspective. Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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You know the feeling: You receive one piece of feedback…One comment from your boss.One suggestion from a client.One sentence in a performance review.And suddenly you're questioning everything.You replay the conversation for hours. You second-guess yourself. You wonder if you're really ready for senior leadership. And what started as a perfectly normal day turns into a spiral of self-doubt.But here's the truth:The most successful senior leaders aren't the ones who avoid difficult feedback.They're the ones who know how to receive feedback without losing themselves in it.In this episode of Breaking Free from the Grind, I'm diving in to discuss:Why high-performing women often treat feedback as a judgment of their worth, capability, or leadership potential and how this creates self-doubt, overthinking, and the Confidence GapThe critical difference between a mid-career mindset and a senior leader mindset when it comes to feedback - and why feedback is information, not identityThe Feedback Filter: a simple tool to help you stop blindly accepting every opinion as truth, take what serves you, leave what doesn't, and strengthen your ability to trust your own judgmentIf you've ever spent days replaying a conversation, over-correcting after criticism, or questioning yourself because of one piece of feedback...This episode will show you how to process feedback with confidence, filter it through your own leadership philosophy, and stop outsourcing your self-worth to other people's opinions.Next Level™ Leader Quiz: You're smart. Capable. Proven. So why does the next level still feel harder than it should? Take my free Next Level™ Leader quiz to uncover the hidden pattern slowing your rise…and what to do next. Take the Next Level™ Leader Quiz here. 30-min. Leadership Strategy Consult: On a private consult, we'll identify exactly where you're still operating as the doer, fixer, problem-solver, and safety net inside your organization. Together, we'll uncover the patterns keeping you overwhelmed and map out the leadership shifts required to help you lead more strategically, create stronger boundaries, and thrive at the next level without burnout. If you're serious about accelerating into your next level of leadership without sacrificing your sanity to get there, this is the place to start. Book your 30-min. Leadership Strategy Consult here. About AmeliaAmelia Noël is an executive coach and former investment banking and consulting professional who helps high-achieving women in demanding corporate roles develop their Executive Edge™ to rise into senior leadership...and thrive there without burnout. Through her coaching, workshops, and podcast, Breaking Free from the Grind, Amelia helps women strengthen their executive presence, increase visibility and influence, communicate their value with confidence, and shift from overworking to leading more strategically at their next level. Her work blends over a decade of real-world corporate experience with practical leadership development to help women become the kind of leaders that bigger opportunities, and bigger rooms, are built for. Connect with Ameliawww.amelianoelcoaching.comIG: @breakingfreefromthegrindLinkedIn: Amelia Noel
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What if the people God has placed in your life are more than coincidence — they're part of His plan to carry you through the hardest seasons?In this episode of Mom Power Live, Karen leads an honest, heartfelt conversation about one of the most powerful lessons in the Mom Power training: isolation versus people connection. Together, a group of women share raw, real stories about the teams God led them to — and how those relationships lifted burdens they couldn't carry alone.You'll hear about moms navigating eating disorders, adult children in residential treatment, social anxiety, and the quiet ache of feeling unseen. But more than the struggle, you'll hear what happens when women stop isolating and start letting people in.In this episode:Why Satan's greatest weapon is isolation — and how connection defeats itHow to find your "dream team" starting with Heavenly FatherThe Mom Power holy habits that create daily connection with GodReal stories of women who were lifted by their teams in impossible seasonsThe "bowl and beans" principle for making what matters most actually happenWhether you're a Latter-day Saint mama in survival mode or simply a woman who's tired of doing hard things alone — this one is for you.
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The traditional education system is actively destroying your child's potential and turning them into a passive consumer. In episode 893 of the Savage Perspective Podcast, host Robert Sikes and guest Matt Beaudreau expose the dark truth about standard public schooling. They reveal why perfect grades fail to prepare students for real life and how schools favor behavior management over human development. You will discover the best blueprint for raising highly capable, respectful kids through alternative schooling. Matt details the Apogee micro-school framework, which replaces useless standardized testing with real world skills, physical fitness, and true financial literacy. This method completely transforms how children grow, helping them avoid college traps and build a powerful digital portfolio instead.To learn more, visit: https://apogeestrong.com/Schedule a FREE Keto Consult Call: https://www.ketobodybuilding.com/callGet Keto Brick: https://www.ketobrick.com/Subscribe to the podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/42cjJssghqD01bdWBxRYEg?si=1XYKmPXmR4eKw2O9gGCEuQChapters0:00 - The Ultimate Guide to Alternative Schooling: Why the System is Failing1:27 - Who is Matt Beaudreau? 20 Years of Education Secrets Revealed2:54 - Why Straight-A Students Fail: The Dangerous "Game" of School4:49 - The Dark History of Public Schools: Is It Designed for Population Control?7:54 - How the Education System is Designed to Create Mindless Consumers9:42 - Breaking Free from the "Cult" of Standardized Education12:43 - What is the Optimal Parenting Strategy? (The 0-8 Year Old Blueprint)15:42 - The Hypocrisy of Parenting: Why "Do As I Say" Destroys Trust18:16 - The Socialization Myth: Are Daycares Ruining Your Child's Development?22:02 - How to Raise Highly Disciplined Kids That Adults Actually Respect25:05 - Standards vs. Standardization: The Hidden Trap in Modern Education27:06 - When Should a Child Learn to Read? (The Truth About Grade Levels)30:00 - Time as Currency: How Traditional Classrooms Waste Human Potential33:23 - Will Homeschooled Kids Fall Behind? Overcoming the Biggest Parent Trap36:54 - Is High School Math Worthless? Teaching True Financial Literacy42:05 - How to Build a Foundation of Relentless Curiosity in Your Children47:17 - What is a Micro-School? Inside the Apogee Education Framework52:26 - Building a Micro-School Campus: Logistics, Sizes, and Setup56:52 - Is School Accreditation a Scam? How to "Play the Game" of College1:01:25 - Why Digital Portfolios are Replacing Traditional Resumes and Diplomas1:08:13 - The Secret to Bypassing High School and Entering College Early1:12:15 - How to Connect with Matt Beaudreau and Apogee Schools
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What if gluttony isn't actually about eating "too much" food? In this episode, Abbie sits down with Christian health coach and ministry leader Jaclyn Renee for an honest, Scripture-centered conversation about one of the most misunderstood topics in the Christian health space. Together, they unpack what the Bible actually says about gluttony, how diet culture has distorted the conversation, and why many women carry unnecessary guilt and shame around food. If you've ever worried that enjoying food, eating dessert, or struggling with overeating means you're a "glutton," this episode will bring biblical clarity, freedom, and encouragement. What You'll Learn in This Episode: What the Bible actually means when it talks about gluttony Why gluttony is about more than food—and can show up in many areas of life The difference between gluttony, overeating, and binge eating How diet culture often weaponizes Scripture to promote food fear and restriction Why shame is never God's strategy for transformation What it looks like to steward your body from a place of grace rather than legalism How to examine your heart around food without becoming hyper-focused on your eating Practical encouragement for pursuing health while keeping Jesus at the center Ready to Find Food Freedom in Christ? If you're tired of obsessing over food, struggling with body image, or feeling stuck between diet culture and biblical stewardship, I'd love to support you. Book a free 30-minute Food Freedom in Christ Call where we'll talk about your current struggles, identify what's keeping you stuck, and create a faith-based path forward toward healing.
Good — I can see exactly how you format your Podbean show notes. Here you go, written to match your style: Have you ever scrolled through social media and seen another Christian working mom who seems to have it all together — the morning devotionals, the thriving career, the happy kids — and thought, "Why can't I do that? What is wrong with me?" Friend, that comparison trap doesn't just feel like jealousy. For faith-led women, it feels like spiritual failure. And today we are breaking it wide open. In this episode we're talking about: Why comparison hits so differently for Christian working moms What Scripture actually says about running YOUR race (Hebrews 12:1, Galatians 6:4) 3 practical, faith-rooted steps to break free from the comparison trap for good You were not made to run her race. You were made to run yours — faithfully, imperfectly, and for God's glory.
Palantir was not born in a garage. It was commissioned by the CIA director who oversaw 9/11, brokered by the neoconservative architect of the Iraq War, and handed to Peter Thiel and Alex Karp as a private commercial replacement for the Total Information Awareness Office after Congress shut it down in 2003. In this episode, Matt Ehret walks through what Palantir actually is, who built it, who it serves, and why a company that named itself after the all-seeing eye of Sauron now manages the intelligence, policing, banking, and military systems of most of the Western world. He also examines Thiel's Straussian philosophy, his belief that freedom and democracy are incompatible, his obsession with the antichrist he claims to fear but appears to be building, and the fact that his Palantir UK CEO got the job after the interviewer stood up and recited an Oswald Mosley speech from memory. From the inside, it looks like a tech company. From the outside, it looks like something else entirely.
In this episode, Mary Sullivan, co-founder of Sweet but Fearless, talks with Meghan French Dunbar, founder of Conscious Company Magazine and author of This Isn't Working, for an honest conversation about burnout, identity, and defining success on your own terms. After founding and scaling a nationally recognized media company, and serving as CEO for years, Meghan found herself exhausted, disconnected, and questioning the very definition of success she had worked so hard to achieve. What followed was a period of deep reflection that transformed how she approaches leadership and personal fulfillment. Meghan explores how traditional leadership models have been shaped by masculine ideals and how many women have been conditioned to believe they must adopt these traits to succeed. Meghan shares insights on what she calls the "half-leadership trap", the tendency to value only one side of leadership while overlooking the strengths that qualities often viewed as feminine bring to the table. She discusses why the most effective leaders embrace both masculine and feminine traits, blending decisiveness and ambition with empathy, collaboration, and intuition to create a more balanced and authentic approach to leadership. ABOUT MEGHAN FRENCH DUNBAR:LinkedIn – Meghan French DunbarWebsite – Meghan French DunbarBook – "This Isn't Working: How Working Women Can Overcome Stress, Guilt, and Overload to Find True Success"Podcast – UnbehavedInstagram - Meghan French DunbarTedx – Why Success Isn't Making You Have & How to Fix It ABOUT SWEET BUT FEARLESS: Website - Sweet but Fearless LinkedIn - Sweet but Fearless
Today's guest is Cory Allen—a former police officer, longtime U.S. Secret Service Agent who spent years protecting Michelle Obama, author, dad, and advocate for LGBTQ+ family building.You may know Cory from his memoir, Breaking Free, where he shared his journey as a gay Secret Service Agent. Now he's written a children's book called Dada Takes a Trip, inspired by the very real emotions that come with leaving your child behind for a work trip—and helping kids understand that love doesn't disappear just because a parent is away.In this episode, Cory opens up about his path to parenthood through surrogacy, the losses and challenges he and his husband faced along the way, and what it's been like building their family. Cory and Ali also talk about fatherhood, vulnerability, the highs and lows of surrogacy, and why he believes more men should feel comfortable talking about their emotions.For more, go to https://www.coryallenbooks.com/IG: @authorcoryallenEPISODE SPONSORS: THE WORK OF ART BOOK SERIESAli's Children's Book Series about IVF, IUI and Family Building Through Assisted Reproductive Technology https://www.infertileafgroup.com/booksThe 3-book bundle is now just $49 (normally $79)!The latest book in the Work of ART series, “You Are a Work of ART," is for every kiddo born through ART -- and the people who love them.PHERDALIG: @pherdal_sciencePherDal is the world's first and only FDA-cleared, sterile, at-home insemination kit designed to help people build their families in the comfort of home. Created by parents who've been there, PherDal is safe, simple, and affordable—putting more options in your hands as you grow your family. Explore at PherDal.com.Go to PherDal.com today and use code INFERTILEAF for $10 off.CARAWAYCaraway cookware is beautiful, first of all — like, actually gorgeous sitting on your stove — but it also makes cooking feel easier and less stressful.Visit carawayhome.com to take an additional 10% off your next purchase using code INFERTILEAF at checkout.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jeff Berwick return to Outer Limits of Inner Truth to discuss simulation theory, the nature of consciousness, and what he believes happens to awareness after the body dies. Jeff lays out his core view that consciousness is the only thing that truly exists and that the physical world is best understood as a three dimensional video game we created for ourselves, an idea he uses to explain how a loving source could allow so much suffering inside its own creation. He walks through the reasoning that led him there, from questions about where the universe actually ends to the way a vivid dream feels completely real until you wake, and he connects all of it to the show's running exploration of near death experiences, arguing that the so called matrix has levels and may continue even after death. Along the way he draws on his years of meditation and plant medicine and on the work of David Icke, including the unsettling notion that control oriented beings may operate in the spirit world as well. From there Jeff turns to the systems of control he has written about for years as The Dollar Vigilante, describing central banking as a machine that runs on human fear and extracts value through currency itself, and positioning decentralized money like Monero as a way to starve that machine of power. He reads the turbulence of recent years, including the pandemic, as evidence of an old power structure losing its grip while a growing number of people wake up, and he frames fear as the real mechanism of control. The episode lands on a practical and almost meditative note, that hours of inner work and a genuine connection to source dissolve fear, and that once a person stops being afraid and starts living fully in the present, the system loses its leverage over them. He points listeners toward his writing at The Dollar Vigilante and his gatherings, Anarchapulco and Libertopia. Website: https://dollarvigilante.com/ Keywords: Jeff Berwick, simulation theory, consciousness, the matrix, near death experience, source consciousness, David Icke, present moment awareness, fear and control, central banking, Monero, decentralization, spiritual awakening, The Dollar Vigilante, Anarchapulco, meditation