Podcasts about Breaking Free

You fix other people's problems for a living. So when the problem is yours, why does asking for help feel like admitting defeat?As many as one in four lawyers are quietly struggling with anxiety, depression, addiction, or burnout. In the first decade of practice, it's one in three. And most are doing exactly what the profession trained them to do: perform, produce, and suffer in silence. In this episode, Gary sits down with Nicki Ellington of the North Carolina Lawyer Assistance Program to demystify one of the most powerful and least understood resources available to attorneys today. If you've ever wondered what happens when a lawyer picks up the phone and calls a LAP, this conversation is for you.KEY TAKEAWAYSUnderstand what LAP actually is, who it serves, and the full range of issues it addresses beyond substance use.Learn how confidentiality protects you and why calling LAP does not put your license at risk.Recognize the early warning signs of trouble long before a crisis hits.Hear why the biggest resistance is not the phone call itself, but the belief that you should be able to fix yourself.Discover why lawyer-to-lawyer peer support does what clinical care alone cannot.Understand why LAP works with you for as long as you need, without a time limit or a checkbox to close.Reframe mental health care the way you would treat any medical condition: ongoing, not one-and-done.If this episode moved you, share it with a colleague who needs to hear it. Subscribe to The Free Lawyer wherever you listen. And if something in you is whispering that it's time, reach out. To your state's LAP, to a therapist, to a friend, or to Gary directly at gary@garymiles.net. The first message is the hardest. It's also the one that changes everything.[00:00] — Why lawyers suffer in silence[03:15] — Nicki's path to serving lawyers[07:30] — What NCLAP actually does[12:45] — Confidentiality explained in plain English[17:20] — The full scope of what LAP treats[22:10] — Peer support and volunteer network[24:30] — Why lawyers wait too long to call[28:00] — What change looks like over time[32:00] — Building a life worth living[35:50] — The first call and next stepNicki Ellington serves as the LAP Counselor for the Eastern Region of the North Carolina Lawyer Assistance Program, where she provides mental health and substance use support to attorneys, judges, and law students. She helps high-functioning legal professionals access confidential care before struggles become crises, and walks alongside them as they build sustainable, fulfilling careers. A Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist with a master's degree from Marymount University, Nicki trained intensively at Duke University in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. Two decades into her clinical career, she remains driven by a simple conviction: every lawyer deserves to build a life worth living.Would you like to learn what it looks like to become a truly Free Lawyer? You can schedule a complimentary call here: https://calendly.com/garymiles-successcoach/one-one-discovery-callYou can find The Free Lawyer Assessment here- https://www.garymiles.net/the-free-lawyer-assessmentWould you like to learn more about Breaking Free or order your copy? https://www.garymiles.net/break-freeAccess this free tool to identify your productivity time drains and move to purposeful strategy- https://upbeat-trailblazer-9238.kit.com/7c3c667ff1Check out the Elite Lawyer's Productivity System  https://www.garymiles.net/productivity

In this powerful and healing episode, Keana explores what legalism looks like in the church, how it distorts our view of God, and how to break free from fear‑based faith. If you've ever felt like you had to earn God's love, perform perfectly, or follow endless rules to be accepted, this conversation will help you breathe again.Keana gently unpacks the emotional and spiritual impact of legalism, explains why so many believers struggle with shame and anxiety around God, and offers a path back to a relationship rooted in love, grace, and freedom. This episode builds on last week's message “Religion Cannot Save You, But God's Love Can” and continues the journey of rediscovering God's heart beyond religious pressure.You'll also receive five healing exercises to help you unlearn harmful beliefs, reconnect with God's love, and rebuild your identity on truth instead of performance.What You'll Learn in This EpisodeWhat legalism actually is and what it is notHow legalism shows up in church culture and teachingThe emotional and spiritual wounds legalism createsWhy legalism replaces relationship with rulesHow to separate God's character from harmful religious expectationsPractical steps to break free from fear‑based faithFive healing exercises to help you reconnect with God's loveFive Healing Exercises Included“God Is Love” Reframing PracticeInner Child Compassion PrayerScripture Detox ExerciseNervous System Reset for Spiritual TriggersIdentity Rebuilding Journal PromptsReflection QuestionsWhat beliefs about God were shaped by fear instead of loveWhere have I confused religious performance with spiritual connectionWhat parts of my faith feel heavy, pressured, or shame‑basedWhat does spiritual freedom look like for me nowWhat is one legalistic belief I'm ready to releaseFinal EncouragementLegalism may have shaped your view of God, but it does not define who God is. God is not the author of fear. He is the source of freedom. You don't have to earn His love. You just have to receive it.

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What if Jesus is more than you think He is? In Part 1 of The Father's Heart series with Demetrius Archontakis, we explore what it really means to follow Jesus - and what changes when we move beyond religious titles, accomplishments, and simply having knowledge about Him to truly understanding who He is, what He represents, and what He has done for us. Demetri shares why he believes modern Christianity has lost something essential: discipleship. We explore the difference between knowing about Jesus and knowing Him personally, why our past does not have to define our identity, and what it means to live from the freedom Christ has already given us. Whether you're a business owner, leader, parent, pastor, or simply someone seeking to follow Jesus more fully, this conversation challenges us to look beyond what we think we know and ask a deeper question: Who is Jesus - and what does it really mean to follow Him? What We Discuss Why Jesus (not our titles, accomplishments, or gifting) is our true qualification The difference between knowing about Jesus and actually knowing Him personally What it means to make Jesus the center of our identity Why discipleship is not just for pastors or people working in ministry How our everyday lives become our sphere of influence and discipleship What Jesus meant when He said, "I am the way, the truth, and the life" Understanding Jesus not as someone who shows us the way, but who is the Way Why our past does not have to define who we are What it means to live from the freedom Christ has already given us How the renewal of our minds helps us walk in that freedom The difference between finding Christ and finding His life Why transformation begins in the heart What Jesus teaches us about selflessness, surrender, and dying to self Jesus as the ultimate model of leadership - never hurried, never striving, always about His Father's business What we can learn from those throughout history who valued following Christ above comfort or even life itself Understanding Chronos and Kairos moments and why we can't remain stuck in yesterday Why salvation isn't the end of the journey, but an invitation into a new way of living Episode Highlights  00:00 — Introduction  02:25 — Ministry Beyond the Church Walls 04:24 — What Does It Mean to Be a Disciple Maker? 06:46 — Your Accomplishments Don't Define You 09:11 — Identity Begins with Christ 11:37 — What Does It Mean to Be "In Christ"? 13:52 — Breaking Free from the Identity of Your Past 16:04 — Who Is Jesus? The Way, the Truth & the Life 18:09 — Knowing Christ vs. Living His Life 20:38 — Transformation Begins in the Heart 22:59 — Jesus: The Ultimate Model of Leadership 24:50 — What Are We Willing to Give Up to Follow Jesus? 26:51 — What It Means to Die to Self 29:15 — Chronos, Kairos & Moving Forward 31:41 — Salvation Is the Beginning, Not the Destination Episode Resources: https://leadersoftransformation.com/podcast/spirituality/558-the-fathers-heart-part-1-simply-jesus-with-demetrius-archontakis  Check out our complete library of episodes and other leadership resources here: https://leadersoftransformation.com ________

Matthew Ehret picks up right where last week's Khazaria episode left off, tracing the idea of "Greater Israel" back through some unexpected company: Roman mystery cults, the Templars, and a 1935 rabbi whose writings on holy war and world conflagration set the stage for a lot of what follows. Expect a sprawling map through ancient Mithraic and Sibel Atis rituals, the Havara Agreement between Zionist leaders and Nazi Germany, the Arch of Titus, and modern crusader revivalism showing up at rallies in the UK. Ehret connects it all to a much bigger question about who is actually orchestrating the geopolitical chaos of today, and why certain symbols keep resurfacing in unlikely places, tattoos included. It is heavy material, deliberately provocative, and moves fast, so buckle in for the ride through 2,000 years of empire, ritual, and rebranding.

Breaking Free from Codependency | Dr. Sarah Michaud, Clinical PsychologistWhat happens when the behaviors that once helped us survive begin preventing us from truly living?Dr. Mary Sanders welcomes Dr. Sarah Michaud, a clinical psychologist with more than 30 years of experience in addiction and codependency and more than 40 years of sobriety, for an honest conversation about codependency, recovery, healthy boundaries, and emotional freedom.Together, they explore how codependent patterns can sometimes look like love, loyalty, compassion, or simply being the person everyone depends on. They also discuss how to recognize these patterns, tolerate other people's disappointment, establish healthier boundaries, and begin creating a stronger relationship with yourself.If you have ever felt trapped in the role of rescuer, fixer, caretaker, or peacekeeper, this episode offers compassionate insight and practical steps toward change.Because breaking free from codependency is not about becoming less caring. It is about learning not to abandon yourself in the process.Ready to explore a more personalized approach to your wellbeing? Schedule a complimentary Discovery Call with Dr. Mary.Schedule Your Complimentary Discovery Call: https://calendly.com/drmarysanders/discovery-call?month=2026-08

What if burnout isn't evidence that you're doing life wrong?  For high-achieving women, burnout can come with an extra layer of shame. We think we should be able to handle it. Mange it better. Be more disciplined. Get it together.  In this episode, I'm joined by Wendy Meadows, author of Sparkle & GRIT, for a conversation about creating a life that holds ambition, meaning, joy, and the inevitable harder seasons too.  Wendy shares her Sparkle & GRIT framework and we talk about what happens when the balance gets lost, and why women have been conditioned to experience burnout as a personal failure rather than something we can respond to with awareness and empowered choice.  In this episode:  The balance between sparkle and grit in a meaningful life  Why high-achieving women are particularly vulnerable to burnout  Releasing the guilt and self-blame we attach to burnout  Wendy's definition of burnout and how it can shift you toward empowered choice  The Groundhog Day framework for when life feels monotonous  Bringing more joy into your life in ways that actually work for you  This is an inspiring conversation with a lovely reminder at its centre: a meaningful life gets to contain ambition and effort, pleasure and play, darkness and light. The whole colour palette.  About Wendy Meadows  Wendy is a seasoned family law attorney, former litigator, and certified life coach. She is also a mediator and author of the best-selling book, Sparkle & GRIT: Live a Technicolor Life by Finally Finding Balance, Escaping Montony, and Beating Burnout:  a framework that helps high-achieving women break free from burnout and live on purpose. She blends practical strategies with compassionate mindset work to help them reboot their habits, re-ignite their purpose, and build lives that actually fit.  Wendy's Website  Get Wendy's book  Grab Wendy's FREE Sparkle & GRIT Playbook

Many successful equity partners and managing partners find themselves at the financial peak of their careers yet feel completely trapped and exhausted. Standard monthly financial packages accurately track firm output, billables, and realization, but fail to measure personal capacity or long-term practice sustainability. In this episode, Gary Miles explains why record-breaking revenue years often act as warning signs of spent energy and impending burnout. Gary shares a 10 minute monthly exercise to track three key non-financial metrics that are true indicators of a firm's longevity. What You'll Learn in This Episode: How constant daily interruptions create an unbillable "re-entry tax"What tasks degrade your focus and deep thinkingHow to shift from output-based measurements to intentional practice designTools for attorneys to protect dedicated focus time and rediscover their passion for practicing lawGo to the next level with more from The Free Lawyer episodes on this topic: Many successful managing partners pride themselves on being indispensable, but relying on yourself for every decision is actually a structural ceiling holding your law firm back. Listen on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/4-rules-your-law-practice-needs-to-function-without-you-449/id1614507857?i=1000785526752 Or Spotify https://open.spotify.com/episode/5AUJsXZSXAorxS83eBRG4W?si=i4I9TF0hQKiG8Qn2KEXG1g 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

Michael Cohen challenges mainstream political narratives while defending Donald Trump's influence, policies, and movement. Joined by K.T. McFarland and Laura Loomer, Cohen explores Trump's strategy toward Iran, Middle East geopolitics, West Wing tensions, Ukraine, and the growing divide within American politics. He also calls for accountability, forgiveness, independent thinking, and an end to partisan “cult mentalities.”

Susan Herman, LCSW, is a veteran clinical social worker with over three decades of experience spanning child welfare, residential treatment, military social work, and international healing initiatives in Vietnam. In this episode of If You've Come This Far, Susan joins Chris and Shaun to discuss her book, Breaking Up with the Patriarchy, and why true personal fulfillment requires deconstructing our relationship with dominant cultural norms.Rather than framing patriarchy solely as male dominance, Susan defines it as a 10,000-year-old "dominator worldview"—a framework built on fear, hyper-individualism, competition, and consumption. Drawing on Indigenous wisdom, clinical practice, and her own transformative life experiences, Susan offers a practical, pragmatic roadmap toward a kinship-centered worldview grounded in radical presence, bodily intuition, reciprocity, and long-term stewardship for future generations.Key Takeaways:The Abusive Relationship with Our Worldview: Why the 10,000-year-old dominator paradigm traps us in a cycle of compliance, consumption, and empty achievement.Early Roots of Empathy: How childhood encounters with Holocaust survivors and early callings shaped Susan's lifelong dedication to healing.Sovereignty Over Authority: Moving away from outsourcing authority to institutions, and stepping into personal sovereignty paired with relational accountability.Reimagining Needs: Comparing Maslow's hierarchy with the Blackfoot Nation's framework of self-actualization, community actualization, and 7th-generation perpetuity.Fear vs. Intuition: Why most fears are socially programmed to maintain the status quo, and how body-centered practices (Tai Chi, Qigong, Yoga) release stored trauma.Duty to Purpose: Shifting daily existence from "have to" (duty/obligation) to "get to" (purpose/meaning).Musical Closing: Susan shares a live, heartfelt rendition of the Prayer of St. Francis.Resources Mentioned: Susan's book: Breaking Up with the PatriarchyThe Hope Effect by Dr. Stephen TrzeciakMaking Peace with Vietnam (Documentary film by Stephen Emanuel)Research by Four Arrows (Don Trent Jacobs) & Darcia Narvaez on Indigenous WorldviewsMental App (getmental.com)

You've been told you need more executive presence.Speak with more confidence.Be more concise.Command the room.Look more executive.So you start paying attention to everything.How you dress.How you sound.How much you speak.Whether you seem confident enough.Whether your answer was polished enough.Whether everyone in the room thinks you belong there.But here's the problem:The harder you work to perform executive presence, the less present you actually become.Because real executive presence isn't about becoming more polished, more serious, or more like the woman three levels above you.It's about trusting yourself enough to stop proving you belong, and start participating like you already do.In this episode of Breaking Free from the Grind, I'm diving into:Why conventional advice about executive presence gets it backwards - and why trying to fix an internal self-trust problem with external signals like the right wardrobe, vocabulary, posture, or communication style will never create the authority you're looking for.What a lack of executive presence actually looks like - from overpreparing and overexplaining to talking through silence, watering down your point of view, and interpreting every challenge as proof that you're wrong.How to build real executive presence through self-trust - so you can say “I don't know” without panicking, disagree with someone more senior without apologizing, stay grounded when challenged, and lead powerfully without becoming someone you're not.Because executive presence isn't about learning how to look certain.It's about trusting yourself when you're not.You don't need to eliminate your personality, mute your enthusiasm, or become a generic version of what you think a senior leader is supposed to be.You need to develop the range to lead strategically without performing someone else's version of leadership.Because confidence comes and goes.But when you trust yourself, you can feel nervous and still lead.You can feel uncertain and still make the recommendation.You can be challenged and still stay grounded.You can get something wrong and still trust that your perspective belongs in the room.That's the real shift.You don't develop executive presence by adding more polish.You develop it by removing the proving, performing, and second-guessing that's getting in the way of the leader you already are.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

You practice law at a high level. So why isn't the work coming from the clients you actually want, the ones who energize you and bring out your best? If you have ever told yourself you need a better website or a slicker pitch, this conversation will change how you think about the whole thing.In this episode, Gary Miles sits down with marketing and business development coach Gary Johnson, founder of J2 Marketing Consultants, who has spent nearly three decades helping attorneys grow their practices. His premise is simple and a little disarming: most lawyers do not have a marketing problem, they have a relationship problem. Together they unpack why the instincts that make you a great litigator, talking, arguing, pitching, quietly sabotage your ability to build a book of business, and what to do instead. Gary shares how one client went from a $1.5 million book to $7.2 million by trading the pitch for genuine, insightful conversation. For any attorney who was never taught business development in law school, this is a grounded, practical roadmap.Along the way, Gary makes the case that charisma is not something you are born with. He defines it as the ability to make others feel seen, valued, and energized in your presence, and he shows why that is a learnable skill rather than a personality type. You will hear why listening takes the pressure off you and the client, why marketing from your natural strengths beats forcing yourself into tactics you hate, and why a focused inner circle of relationships outperforms chasing every possible lead. Gary also explains why choosing a narrow target market sharpens your positioning, and how confidence, results, and freedom compound over time until you have the security to choose the clients and the practice you actually want.Gary Johnson is the founder of J2 Marketing Consultants and host of a podcast on legal marketing. He helps attorneys turn relationships into revenue through customized, strengths-based strategies rather than one-size-fits-all playbooks. His work centers on neuromarketing, authentic connection, and the belief that sustainable business development is built on trust, not tactics.If this episode gave you something to think about, subscribe so you never miss a conversation, and consider leaving a review to help another attorney find the show. You can always find more at garymiles.net.TIMESTAMPS[00:00] — Why marketing feels like a losing game[02:00] — Why lawyers are never taught this[04:39] — Selling as security and leverage[06:24] — From $250K to $2 million[08:44] — Core principles: listening and value[12:12] — The Go-Giver mindset[14:31] — Strengths over one-size-fits-all playbooks[17:42] — Charisma is a learnable skill[25:47] — The one thing attorneys ignore[28:44] — Mentors, blind spots, and target marketGary Johnson is the founder of J2 Marketing Consultants, where he coaches attorneys on marketing and business development. He helps lawyers turn relationships into revenue through customized, strengths-based strategies, so they can attract ideal clients and build the confidence to grow their practices on their own terms. With nearly three decades of experience, he has guided attorneys from struggling books of business into seven-figure practices, using principles rooted in neuromarketing, authentic connection, and genuine service. He is also the host of his own podcast on legal marketing. A self-described servant leader, Gary finds his greatest reward in watching a client's life transform, which, in his words, warms his soul like there's no tomorrow.You can find The Free Lawyer Assessment here- https://www.garymiles.net/the-free-lawyer-assessmentWould you like to learn what it looks like to become a truly Free Lawyer? You can schedule a complimentary call here: https://calendly.com/garymiles-successcoach/one-one-discovery-callWould you like to learn more about Breaking Free or order your copy? https://www.garymiles.net/break-free

Send us Fan MailWhat if skill isn't something an athlete has, but something a moment gives them?This episode pulls together three conversations that each answer a piece of that question, more directly than any single guest could get to on their own.What skill actually is: Duarte Araújo defines skill as potential, not possession, using an example from Neil Armstrong's first steps on the moon to show how the same person moves completely differently depending on their circumstancesThe mechanism underneath it: Alan Dunton breaks down metastability, the concept explaining why staying adaptable between states, rather than locked into one ideal pattern, is what makes skill possible in the first placeWhat it looks like in practice: Garrett Baker, skill acquisition specialist with the New York Mets, explains why he trains pitchers with more variability before working toward stability, the reverse of what most coaching assumesDefinition, mechanism, application. Three different sports, three different guests, one throughline.This one's for coaches and practitioners who've felt the tension between what "good technique" is supposed to look like and what actually holds up under real competitive pressure.Guests referenced in this episode:Duarte Araújo — full conversation in Ep 113, Why Athletes Don't "Acquire" Skill, They Adapt ItAlan Dunton — full conversation in Ep 112, What Is Metastability, Making Theory PracticalGarrett Baker, skill acquisition specialist, New York Mets — full conversation in Ep 109, Breaking Free from Perfect MechanicsJoin us this November in Chandler, Arizona for the Skill Acquisition Retreat. Garrett Baker, featured in today's episode, will be one of the practitioners on site the next day for CSAS testing, the Certified Skill Acquisition Specialist certification.Free Modern Coach's ChecklistCredits: Song- "Starstruck" by Freebeats.io Let's Chat!Twitter: @thecoachjavIG: @thecoachjav

Send us Fan MailI want to end this season of Dem Bois Podcast by encouraging you to reflect. Reflect on moments of affirmation throughout your life and recognize the small wins that lead to the bigger wins. In this episode I do just that. I discuss different events in my life where I really felt affirmed in my body and how they transformed the way I see myself and pushed me to accept myself. The conversation highlights the significance of visibility, support from loved ones, and the power of positive reinforcement in your journey of self-discovery.I talk:05:58 - Reflections on body image17:54 - Cherished memories and lasting impact27:08 - Family dynamics and personal affirmation35:56 - Unexpected connections and humor49:55 - Healthy masculinity and self-affirmationEpisode References:Ep. 98 - The Collection of Encouragement Series; Part 1Ep. 7 - Transitioning at WorkEp. 112 - Breaking Free from Conventional Femininity with denim {d} changJaylen Hands lifts up teammate after turnover - videoEp. 127 - Extracting Closure; Dear Father, Read more about Shawn in his bio below:Shawn Aaron (he/him) is a Black queer trans man, nonprofit leader, and host of Dem Bois Podcast. He is the Founder + Executive Director of Dem Bois Inc., an organization dedicated to affirming and supporting trans men of color through access to gender-affirming care, health equity, and visibility. Drawing from his lived experience with homelessness, Shawn's mission is rooted in community care and systemic change. Whether through storytelling or advocacy, his work amplifies the voices of those too often unheard. His signature belief: Visibility = Possibility™IG - demboisincIG - shawnaaron81Celebrate 10 years of Dem Bois Inc.!2026 marks ten years of Dem Bois Inc. To honor this milestone, we invite you to join our 10 for 10 campaign by giving $10 a month to help sustain the care, leadership, and visibility that trans men of color deserve.Your support helps build a future rooted in care, visibility, and possibility.Donate today!Donate today to support Transmasc Gender Affirming Grants and Community Wellness Packages for Trans Men of Color!The  Visibility = Possibility™️ Merch is here! - Not just merch, but a movement! Dem Bois Community Voices Facebook Group is a safe, moderated sanctuary where trans men of color can connect authentically, discuss podcast episodes, share powerful experiences, and build support networks. Dem Bois YouTube Channel! - @demboisinc - Exclusive content you won't find anywhere else!

Growing up, Beth Moore was taught that 1 Timothy 2 and 1 Corinthians 14 were the whole of what scripture had to say about women: submissive and silent. The founder of Living Proof Ministries and one of the most widely read Bible teachers in America, Moore objects to a hermeneutic limited to those passages. In this episode, Mark Labberton revisits his 2018 conversation with Beth Moore, recorded in the months following her viral open letter, "A Letter to My Brothers." Almost 10 years later, debates over women in leadership and whether women are free to use their full gifts in the full service of the church still roil American Christianity. This episode is an invitation to hear Moore's unique journey—discovering what it means to receive women as teachers and instructors of scripture for the building up of the church—and about the faithfulness of God to one woman's story, as she tries simply to be heard. They discuss the cost of speaking up in 2018 and the backlash that came hardest from women, her decision to repent of her own complicity, the way gender gets used abusively in every part of the church, and what it looks like to keep going with Jesus when the way ahead is cloudy. Episode Highlights "I very much am a big believer in the harbor of the church, that when it functions well … it's such a safe place for me. It was safer than my home, Mark." "Where I have been part of this and complicit in this, I will repent. So here is what I'm fighting for. I am fighting for us, and I don't just mean women. I mean women and men, brothers and sisters." "There is absolutely no world in which I would not have spoken up. … It would've been like expecting a dog not to bark at a burglar." "Where our Christianity … departs Christ-likeness, don't call it Christianity. … So if it is not like Him, it is not of Him." "I may not get it right, but I can no longer lay down to what I know is wrong." About Beth Moore Beth Moore is an evangelist, author, and Bible teacher who founded Living Proof Ministries in Houston in 1994 to teach women the scriptures. Her books and studies, including Breaking Free and So Long, Insecurity, have been translated into more than twenty languages. Her 2018 open letter "A Letter to My Brothers" named the misogyny she had absorbed in conservative evangelical life. She left the Southern Baptist Convention in 2021 and now worships as an Anglican. Her memoir, All My Knotted-Up Life, won the 2024 ECPA Book of the Year. She teaches now on the podcast Living Proof with Beth Moore. Helpful Links and Resources Living Proof Ministries, the organization Beth Moore founded in 1994: https://www.lproof.org "A Letter to My Brothers," May 2018 open letter: https://www.lproof.org/blog/a-letter-to-my-brothers All My Knotted-Up Life, Beth Moore's 2023 memoir: https://www.tyndale.com/p/all-my-knotted-up-life/9781496472670 Show Notes Moore's three-generation household; instability at home; the church as a harbor Receiving her calling at eighteen, off a pre-law political science track The surprise of discovering that theologically orthodox, scripture-loving people read women's ministry differently than her Passion drawn from pain; early trauma and a pattern she couldn't break Hypocrisy, pretense, and dreaming of fulfilled desires Strongholds and sexual sin: what her early context named but never taught people how to fight First Baptist Church Houston as a place safe enough to be corrected and still loved Pastor John Bisagno (1934–2018) asking her to speak on a Sunday night, and her own objection that she was a woman Palpable disesteem for a woman in ministry without academic credentials Playing by rules that others were not keeping Scripture as reason versus scripture as excuse Repenting of her own complicity Luke 8, the women at the resurrection, Paul's fellow workers at the end of Romans Backlash to Moore came hardest from women, including readers who abandoned her studies Asking questions on behalf of women without a microphone Affirming women formally while gender bias persists structurally The Samaritan woman at the well, and a Savior who gives dignity Obedience over clarity when the way ahead is cloudy #BethMoore #WomenInMinistry #Conversing #MarkLabberton #WomenInLeadership #Evangelicalism #BibleTeaching #ChurchToo #Complementarianism Production Credits Conversing is produced and distributed in partnership with Comment Magazine and Fuller Seminary.

EWhat if the experiences you want to forget are connected to the purpose you are searching for? In this episode, Daniel Lloyd shares his story of addiction, mental health struggles, trauma, shame, relationships, and recovery. He explains how lived experience shaped his understanding of connection, intuition, personal responsibility, and life purpose. Daniel challenges the idea that your past has to define your future. He explains why taking ownership of your choices matters, how shame affects people struggling with addiction and mental health, and why connection plays such a major role in recovery. The conversation also explores intuition, early-life experiences, personal transformation, finding purpose through pain, and creating a specific vision for your future. Daniel shares his vision of helping 11 million people find their smile again and explains how he turned years of personal struggle into a clear sense of purpose.  In this episode, you'll learn: • How pain and lived experience can shape your sense of purpose • Why taking responsibility changes the way you approach your life • How shame affects addiction and mental health • Why Daniel sees addiction as a medical issue rather than a moral failure • How connection relates to addiction and recovery • How early experiences influenced Daniel's beliefs about himself • Why reframing your experiences matters • How to create a specific vision for your future • Why your past does not have to determine your next chapter • How intuition connects with self-awareness and personal growth • Why finding your purpose starts with understanding your own story Daniel's story shows how years of struggle became part of the work he does today. He believes purpose often sits inside your pain, where your lived experience becomes something you can use to help others. Connect with Daniel Lloyd: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/danny.lloyd.10  Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-lloyd-384385a4  Instagram: @insideout_coach.official Connect with Doug Beitz: Email: info@dougbeitz.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dougbeitz/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dougbeitz/ Website: https://buymeacoffee.com/dougbeitz Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6mQ258nugC3lyw3SpvYuoK?si=7cec409527d34438 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/intuitive-conversations-with-doug/id1593172364 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/doug-beitz-472a4b338/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dougbeitz178

Fluent Fiction - Hungarian: Breaking Free: Gábor's Journey from Dreams to Adventure Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/hu/episode/2026-08-25-07-38-19-hu Story Transcript:Hu: Gábor egy kicsi, családias kávézó teraszán ült, ahol a Duna lassan hömpölygött a láthatáron.En: Gábor sat on the terrace of a small, family-like café, where the Duna slowly meandered on the horizon.Hu: A nyári nap sugarai aranyszínűre festették a víz felszínét.En: The rays of the summer sun painted the surface of the water golden.Hu: A kávézó tele volt emberekkel, akik vidáman beszélgettek, és a frissen főzött kávé illata mindent betöltött.En: The café was filled with people cheerfully chatting, and the aroma of freshly brewed coffee filled the air.Hu: Gábor figyelte a víz csillogását, miközben elgondolkodott a közelgő kalandján.En: Gábor watched the sparkle of the water as he pondered his upcoming adventure.Hu: László, a bátyja, nemrég vette őt rá, hogy fontolja meg a dél-amerikai utazást.En: László, his brother, had recently persuaded him to consider a trip to South America.Hu: Gábor álma volt, hogy világot lásson, de a félelem visszatartotta.En: It had been Gábor's dream to see the world, but fear held him back.Hu: Munka és család, a megszokott mindennapok láncai nehezek voltak a vállán.En: Work and family, the chains of everyday routine, weighed heavily on his shoulders.Hu: "Hé, mit gondolsz, tesó?" – szólalt meg a háta mögül László, miközben leült mellé. "Készen állsz arra, hogy elhagyod a komfortzónádat?"En: "Hey, what do you think, bro?" László spoke up from behind him as he sat down next to him. "Are you ready to leave your comfort zone?"Hu: "Még nem tudom," válaszolta Gábor, miközben szorosan fogta a kávéscsészét. "Félek, hogy mi vár rám odakint."En: "I'm not sure yet," replied Gábor, as he held onto his coffee cup tightly. "I'm afraid of what awaits me out there."Hu: Zsófia is csatlakozott hozzájuk, egy hatalmas mosollyal az arcán. "Gábor, nem hiányzik valami izgalom az életedből?" – kérdezte cinkosan.En: Zsófia also joined them, with a huge smile on her face. "Gábor, don't you miss some excitement in your life?" she asked conspiratorially.Hu: Gábor sóhajtott. "Te is tudod, Zsófia, hogy mennyire szeretek álmodozni. De valahol mélyen mindig van bennem egy kis kétség."En: Gábor sighed. "You know, Zsófia, how much I love to dream. But somewhere deep inside, there's always a little doubt."Hu: "Ne aggódj," mondta Zsófia bátorítóan. "Tudom, hogy meg tudod csinálni. Nézd csak, mit kaptam!"En: "Don't worry," said Zsófia encouragingly. "I know you can do it. Look what I have got!"Hu: Zsófia előhúzott egy borítékot, és átnyújtotta Gábornak.En: Zsófia pulled out an envelope and handed it to Gábor.Hu: Gábor kíváncsian nyitotta ki. Egy repülőjegy volt benne Dél-Amerikába, László ajándéka.En: Gábor opened it curiously. It was a plane ticket to South America, a gift from László.Hu: Gábor szeme összeszűkült a meglepetéstől.En: Gábor's eyes narrowed in surprise.Hu: "Ez az alibi, hogy végre induljak?" kérdezte félmosollyal.En: "Is this the alibi to finally leave?" he asked with a half-smile.Hu: László komolyan bólintott. "Igen, Gábor. Nézz körbe, ezen a gyönyörű napon. Ez az élet. Ne hagyd ki az esélyt, hogy mindezt megismerd!"En: László nodded seriously. "Yes, Gábor. Look around on this beautiful day. This is life. Don't miss the chance to get to know all of this!"Hu: Gábor a két barátjába nézett, és megtelt a szíve bátorsággal.En: Gábor looked at his two friends, and his heart filled with courage.Hu: "Rendben," mondta végül, és fölkelt. "Hazamegyek csomagolni. Itt az idő, hogy lássam a világot."En: "Alright," he said finally, and stood up. "I'm going home to pack. It's time to see the world."Hu: Zsófia és László tapsoltak, ahogy Gábor elindult, az arcán most már érezhető volt az izgalom és a várakozás.En: Zsófia and László clapped as Gábor set off, with excitement and anticipation now evident on his face.Hu: A döntést meghozta.En: He had made the decision.Hu: Kalandra vágyott, és többé nem engedte, hogy a félelem tartsa vissza.En: He longed for adventure, and he would no longer let fear hold him back.Hu: Az út a világba és saját bátorságába végre kinyílt előtte.En: The path to the world and his own courage had finally opened up before him. Vocabulary Words:terrace: teraszánmeandered: hömpölygötthorizon: láthatáronaroma: illatabrewed: főzöttsparkle: csillogásátpondered: elgondolkodottpersuaded: vette ráchains: láncairoutine: mindennapoktight: szorosanconspiratorially: cinkosansighed: sóhajtottencouragingly: bátorítóancuriously: kíváncsianenvelope: borítékotnarrowed: összeszűkültalibi: alibicomfort zone: komfortzónádatexcitement: izgalomdoubt: kétségopportunity: esélytencourage: bátorsággalanticipation: várakozásdecision: döntéstadventure: kalandoverwhelmed: betöltöttupcoming: közelgőgift: ajándékaclapped: tapsoltak

In this episode, I examine the career journey of Doc Iggy - an orthopedic spine surgeon and popular digital creator - through the lens of Career Identity Expansion. Known online via his handle @doc.iggy, he gained widespread attention for sharing his medical journey, lifestyle, and mentorship before stepping away from clinical practice to focus on content creation. SummaryThis episode explores how professionals can expand their career identities beyond traditional roles, using the story of Dr. Eggie to illustrate the concept of career identity expansion and multidimensional careers.Takeaways:Your professional identity is not limited to your job title.Expanding your career identity can include multiple roles and interests.Success in one area does not mean you must abandon other passions.Redefining your relationship with your career can lead to greater fulfillment.You can honor your past achievements while exploring new dimensions of yourself.Take the Career Identity Expansion Assessment  https://lifebeyondclinicalpractice.thrivecart.com/cie-assessment/Visit the website: www.lifebeyondclinicalpractice.com

Many successful managing partners pride themselves on being indispensable, but relying on yourself for every decision is actually a structural ceiling holding your law firm back. In this episode of The Free Lawyer, Gary Miles shares his personal revelation from years of calling his Baltimore office during what was supposed to be his golf trips. Only to realize nothing was ever on fire and the calls were driven by his own need to feel necessary. What You'll Learn in This Episode: why being overextended is an architecture problem rather than a simple delegation failurehow adding staff to a centralized firm only adds more to your platethe four essential structural elements every practice needs to run independentlyGary shares the uncomfortable emotional transition of stepping back, revealing why the initial reduction in office noise can feel like a demotion before it leads to true freedom. By shifting client relationships to the firm and scheduling true absence, senior partners can finally build an institution with real transferable value. Access the full Elite Lawyer's Productivity System ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.garymiles.net/productivity ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠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 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Avatar stuntman, actor, and UFO disclosure researcher Reuben Langdon returns to explore extraterrestrial contact, telepathy, and the hidden potential of human DNA, from The Telepathy Tapes to theories of Anunnaki intervention and dormant abilities, in episode 260 of the Far Out with Faust podcast.Langdon served as Sam Worthington's main stunt double on James Cameron's Avatar and is known to video game fans for portraying Dante in the Devil May Cry series and Ken Masters in Street Fighter. He went on to produce the five-day Citizen Hearing on Disclosure in Washington, D.C., where more than 40 military witnesses, researchers, and pilots testified before six former members of Congress. Langdon later created Interview with E.D., a successful Gaia series exploring channeling, extraterrestrial and multidimensional beings, and consciousness.In Part 2 of our interview, Faust and Reuben explore the intersection of channeling, artificial intelligence, consciousness, and extraterrestrial contact. Their conversation ranges from light language, sacred geometry, and altered states to theories of genetic intervention and dormant DNA, raising questions about whether human beings possess abilities that have yet to fully emerge. They also examine personal sovereignty, subconscious programming, and discernment, and why each may become increasingly important as the push for UFO disclosure moves forward.In this episode:• AI Before Aliens: Why a 2014 message suggested humanity would navigate AI before open ET contact.• Can Geometry Change Reality?: Light language, ancient symbols, and sacred geometry may affect more than consciousness.• Contact Without Government Permission: How meditation and consciousness offer another path to extraterrestrial contact.• Telepathy Before The Telepathy Tapes: Reuben was investigating apparent telepathy in nonverbal autistic people as far back as 2010.• Who Altered Human DNA?: Anunnaki, dormant DNA, and theories of multiple extraterrestrial influences on the human genome.• What Was Inside the Crates?: Why Jake Barber reportedly told Michael Herrera the cargo near a massive triangle craft was not drugs.• Can Movies Unlock Buried Memories?: How Avatar, Arrival, and Spielberg films may act as keys to hidden contact experiences.• Are We Creating the Past?: Bashar's teachings raise a strange possibility about consciousness, timelines, and the history we experience.• Nobody Is Coming to Save Us: Why Reuben says sovereignty and responsibility matter more than waiting for ETs, Jesus, or AI.If telepathy, extraterrestrial contact, and dormant human abilities are all signs of the same shift, what happens when humanity stops waiting for disclosure and starts becoming capable of it?Watch Part 1 of this interview:James Cameron's ET Secrets, UFO Disclosure & The Antarctica Enigmahttps://youtu.be/Lo8YTeNTRxo00:00 Intro: Black Ops Encounters & Sacred Geometry01:20 CE5 Contact Protocols, Consciousness & Benevolent ETs03:29 Politics, the ET vs. Demon Narrative & Decentralization05:20 10+ Years in ET Channeling & AI as the Training Wheels for Disclosure07:14 Past Life Recall, Clearing Timelines & Strange Encounters09:20 Light Language, Scribe Art & Biological Frequency12:35 Quantum Effects of Geometry, Gravity & Ancient Science14:23 Disclosure Day, Childhood Screen Memories & Collective Cinema17:50 Michael Herrera's Black Ops Triangle Encounter & Secret Programs20:40 Precognition, Manifestation & Breaking Free from Doomsday Dogma23:08 The Telepathy Tapes, Nonverbal Autistics & Conscious Evolution29:15 The Neuroscience of Flow States & Stealing Fire31:59 Human DNA Upgrades, Chromosome Fusion & The Anunnaki Question37:20 Lost Ancient Civilizations vs. The Recent Tech Explosion41:10 Shifting Timelines & The Illusion of Past and Future44:05 True Disclosure: Taking Responsibility for Human Liberation47:40 Personal Sovereignty & Rewiring Subconscious Programming52:10 Developing Discernment & Heart-Centered Awareness55:35 Ruben Langdon's Projects, Interview with E.D. AI & OutroCheck out Reuben's first appearance on the show:Avatar " On Set" Epic Stories, ETs, UFOs, DMT Elveshttps://youtu.be/zZraiW74NLcConnect with Reuben Langdonhttps://www.instagram.com/reubenlangdon/https://x.com/ReubenLangdonhttps://www.youtube.com/@interviewwithedJoin us on PatreonFor uncensored episodes, behind-the-scenes content, and exclusive community access:https://patreon.com/FarOutWithFaustListen on Spotify + Apple PodcastsSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6StPwgq2di3f8uxnc6SmIfApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/far-out-with-faust-fowf/id1533017218FOWF & Faust Checho on socialhttps://www.instagram.com/faroutwithfaust/https://www.instagram.com/theonefaustchecho/https://www.facebook.com/Faroutwithfausthttps://x.com/faustchechohttps://patreon.com/FarOutWithFaustQUESTION THE ANSWERS™#Extraterrestrial #Annunakiwe'd love to hear from you

A steady paycheck can create security.It can also make you comfortable enough to stop chasing what you really want.In this episode of The Level Up Podcast, Paul Alex breaks down how the consistency of a bi-weekly paycheck can quietly reduce ambition—and why building your own sources of income can create greater control over your future.Comfort is not always freedom.Sometimes, it simply removes enough pressure to keep you from making a change.The goal is not to recklessly abandon stability. It is to use that stability while building something that gives you more ownership over your income.In this episode, you'll learn:• Why financial comfort can slowly weaken your ambition• How depending on one paycheck creates its own form of risk• Why building income outside your job can increase your independence• How calculated risk and self-reliance can unlock greater opportunityThe truth is simple:A guaranteed paycheck can be a powerful tool.Do not let it become a permanent limitation.Use the stability.Build after hours.Create additional revenue.Develop something that gives you more control over your financial future.The greatest risk may be becoming comfortable enough to never discover what you were capable of building.Your Network is your NETWORTH!Make sure to add me on all SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS:Instagram: https://jo.my/paulalex2024Facebook: https://jo.my/fbpaulalex2024YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGhDAD1JyGGzSQUPD9lc9HQLinkedIn: https://jo.my/inpaulalex2024Looking for a secondary source of income or want to become an entrepreneur? Check out one of my companies below to see if we can help you:www.CashSwipe.comFREE Copy of my book “Blue to Digital Gold - The New American Dream”www.officialPaulAlex.com

You're capable.Reliable.The person everyone knows they can count on.So when another meeting lands on your calendar… another project needs someone to step in… or another opportunity comes your way…You say yes.Because saying yes has worked.It's helped you build a reputation. Earn trust. Create opportunities. Get promoted.But as you rise into senior leadership, there comes a point when saying yes to everything stops making you more valuable.It starts scattering your time, energy, and attention across things that don't actually require you.And the leadership skill that becomes increasingly important?Learning to trust your no.In this episode of Breaking Free from the Grind, I'm diving into:Why your no may actually be more powerful than your yes - and how saying no with discernment helps you protect your time, energy, and focus for the work that actually matters.Why saying no becomes part of your job as you rise into senior leadership - because your value is no longer measured by how much you can personally execute, but by your ability to think strategically, make decisions, develop people, and determine what deserves your attention.The three powerful no's that make you a stronger leader: no to what isn't yours to carry, no to opportunities you don't actually want, and no to points of view you don't agree with.Because your no isn't about becoming less helpful, less ambitious, or less committed.It's about becoming more discerning.More strategic.And more intentional about what gets access to you.Your yes spends your resources.Your no decides where they're worth spending.And sometimes, your next level of leadership isn't about what else you're willing to take on.It's about what you're finally willing to put down.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

Ever ignored a gut feeling on a date because you wanted to "give him a chance"? In this episode, I'm sharing a conversation from Breaking Free from Narcissistic Abuse — host Dr. Kerry McAvoy sits down with Dr. Jennie Young, a PhD linguist and creator of the viral Burned Haystack Dating Method, to break down how the words men use in dating profiles and early text messages expose who they really are before you've ever met in person. Dr. Young holds a PhD in rhetoric and discourse studies, specializing in critical discourse analysis — the study of how language reveals what people don't want you to know. In this episode, she shows you how to spot manipulation, love-bombing, and red flags in dating apps and texting before you invest your time and heart. If you're rebuilding trust in your own instincts and want practical tools for reading between the lines in online dating, this episode is for you. Guest: Dr. Jennie Young, author of Burn the Haystack: Decode Dating, Torch the Duds, and Make Room for Men Who Matter — Instagram: @word_case_scenario Originally aired on: Breaking Free from Narcissistic Abuse, hosted by Dr. Kerry McAvoy (kerrymcavoyphd.com) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Stuckness isn't a personality trait, it's a signal, and once you understand what it's protecting you from, things can start to shift.In this episode, Steph unpacks the complicated feelings that come with stuckness and why it's so often misread as "not working hard enough" or inability. She digs into the resistance and protection mechanisms that actually drive that stuck feeling, and challenges the common belief that pushing harder is the way through it. Instead, Steph explores how movement creates clarity, not the other way around, and why coaching can offer the perspective shifts needed to see a way forward. By the end, listeners are invited to reframe stuckness not as a permanent identity, but as a signal pointing toward growth. In this episode you'll discover:Why stuckness isn't a character flaw, but a form of resistance and protectionThe misconception that more action or "pushing harder" is the answerHow movement, not overthinking, is what actually creates clarityYour takeaways:Feeling stuck isn't about inability or lack of effort, it's a signal worth listening toMovement creates clarity, so waiting for clarity before you take action is backwardsYour stuckness is not a permanent identity, it's a moment you can move throughChapters00:00 Introduction to Feeling Stuck02:41 Understanding Stuckness06:16 The Misconception of Action10:13 Resistance and Protection14:54 Movement Creates Clarity18:49 Reframing Stuckness21:53 The Role of Coaching and MentorshipJoin our LIVE WORKSHOP: "How to Find What's Actually Keeping You Stuck" - click for updates --> join.stephsaffer.com

What if meaningful work isn't something you find, but something you grow into?In this episode of the InspirED Podcast, Andrea De La Cerda sits down with entrepreneur, media personality, and confidence coach Raj Girn to explore the unexpected path that led her to meaningful work. Growing up between two cultures, Raj shares how balancing the expectations of a traditional South Asian upbringing with life in the United Kingdom shaped her understanding of identity, purpose, and leadership.Their conversation explores how becoming a mother became the catalyst for Raj's own self-discovery and how building Anokhi Media created opportunities not only to support others but also to better understand herself. Together, Andrea and Raj discuss entrepreneurship as a vehicle for personal growth, why imposter syndrome never fully disappears, and how confidence is built one intentional step at a time.They also explore the importance of finding communities that genuinely support growth, embracing vulnerability in leadership, navigating cultural and religious expectations, and learning to extend grace to yourself throughout every stage of life.Whether you're building a business, changing careers, or simply questioning what's next, this conversation is a reminder that meaningful work often begins with becoming more fully yourself....CHAPTERS00:42 Introduction to Raj Gurn02:03 Raj's Early Life and Cultural Dichotomy04:32 Navigating Conflicting Ideologies09:42 Becoming a Mother and Self-Discovery14:38 Building Anokimedia and Community Support18:35 Imposter Syndrome and Personal Growth24:44 Embracing Femininity in Leadership26:22 The Power of Vulnerability in Community27:46 Navigating Isolation and Community Needs28:55 Breaking Free from Cultural Expectations31:24 The Journey of Self-Discovery34:08 Finding Grace in Personal Growth36:19 Liberation Through Self-Realization39:38 Inspiration for Women in Transition...RESOURCES ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Raj GirnInstagramThe Open Chest Confidence AcademyLinkedInAndrea De La Cerda⁠⁠⁠Business Audit⁠⁠⁠⁠The InspirED Rewrite⁠TAG ANDREA ON INSTAGRAM⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@andreadlc_coach⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...CONNECT WITH KANDULA⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Kandula Blogs⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. . .ABOUT ANDREA DE LA CERDAAndrea De La Cerda is a highly accomplished communications professional with over 25 years of experience in the fields of advertising, communications and marketing. Throughout her career, Andrea has held key positions in renowned advertising agencies, brand consultancies and in-house marketing departments before creating Kandula. She possesses a deep understanding of consumer behavior and market trends, allowing her to develop innovative communication strategies that resonate with diverse audiences. Andrea received both her B.A. in Advertising and Business Administration and a M.A. in Education from Pepperdine. She is currently pursuing her Accreditation in Public Relations and is a member of PRSA.. . .WORK WITH USKandula works with nonprofits, entrepreneurs, educational institutions, and established brands dedicated to expanding their influence and amplifying their impact through purpose-driven communication strategies. Reach out to work with us!

You earn more than you ever thought you would. You have built a real practice. And still, a quiet question won't go away: if you stepped away tomorrow, would the life you built actually hold together?In this episode of The Free Lawyer®, Gary Miles sits down with wealth advisor Gary Preisser to unpack a truth most high-earning attorneys sense but rarely name. Financial exposure is not solved by more accumulation. It is solved by aligning your money with your purpose, your timing, and the life you actually want to live. This is a conversation about tax strategy, portfolio design, and law firm leadership decisions, but underneath it is a bigger question every accomplished lawyer eventually has to answer.Key takeaways:Reframe the goal from accumulation to function, so your money works when you need it toSpot the timing failures that quietly destroy most financial plansSeparate volatility from real risk and stop paying an emotional tax on normal market swingsUse forward-looking tax strategy to lower your lifetime tax bill, not just last year'sHold your advisor accountable to positive alpha and real performance beyond generic portfoliosTreat wealth as a tool to be used, not a trophy to be admired, and design a legacy of experiences, not just assetsIf this conversation hit home, share it with a colleague who is quietly wrestling with the same questions. Subscribe to The Free Lawyer wherever you listen, leave a review to help other attorneys find the show, and visit garymiles.net for more resources on practicing law with purpose and living life with freedom.[00:00] The hidden question behind success[02:00] From accounting to wealth management[04:00] Why purpose must precede portfolio[05:35] Living with purpose, not by number[08:50] The Cash Flow Clock explained[10:40] Volatility versus real risk[13:00] Redefining what enough looks like[15:15] Tax strategy for high earners[18:00] Building wealth versus building a life[22:00] The mindset shift that changes everything[28:45] Final thoughts and where to find GaryGary Preisser is Managing Partner of Stonebriar Wealth Advisors and the creator of the Cash Flow Clock™ framework, a planning philosophy that organizes wealth around purpose and timing rather than accumulation alone. He works with attorneys, business owners, and retirees who feel financially exposed despite substantial success, helping them align money, taxes, and investments with the life they actually want to live. His path from accounting to small business consulting to holistic wealth management gave him a rare combination of tax discipline and human-centered planning. He is also the author of the free ebook The Differentiators of Wealth, available at stonebriarwa.com.Take The Free Lawyer Assessment (10 minutes, completely free):https://www.garymiles.net/the-free-lawyer-assessmentWhat you'll get immediately:✓ Your Professional Freedom Score (out of 300 points)✓ Breakdown across Internal Authority, Sustainable Excellence, and Authentic Practice✓ Personalized action plan in your inbox✓ Specific steps you can take this weekWould you like to learn what it looks like to become a truly Free Lawyer? You can schedule a complimentary call here: https://calendly.com/garymiles-successcoach/one-one-discovery-callAccess this free tool to identify your productivity time drains and move to purposeful strategy- https://upbeat-trailblazer-9238.kit.com/7c3c667ff1Check out the Elite Lawyer's Productivity System  https://www.garymiles.net/productivityYou may order your copy of Breaking Free here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CPKSQ59R

Guilt has become so commonplace in women's lives that many of us barely notice it anymore. It shows up when we set boundaries, ask for help, prioritize our careers, take time for ourselves, or simply admit that we can't do everything. But what if much of that guilt isn't a reflection of our values at all? What if it's the result of impossible expectations we've been conditioned to carry? In this episode of This Is Woman's Work, Nicole Kalil sits down with Dr. Jennifer Reid, psychiatrist, women's behavioral health expert, educator, podcast host, and author of Guilt-Free: Reclaiming Your Life from Unreasonable Expectations. Together, they unpack how guilt functions as a form of social conditioning, why women are especially vulnerable to carrying unreasonable expectations, and how guilt often keeps us focused on fixing ourselves instead of questioning the systems that created those expectations in the first place. In This Episode, Nicole and Dr. Jennifer Discuss: Why guilt can function as a form of social control. How guilt often masks deeper emotions like sadness, disappointment, and fear. Who benefits when women remain trapped in cycles of guilt and over-functioning. Dr. Jennifer's "Guilt Equation" and how expectations create unnecessary guilt. The four unreasonable expectations—or "Four Furies"—that drive guilt for so many women. How comparison widens the gap between expectations and reality. Why women tend to focus on what they're not doing instead of recognizing what they are doing well. Why the myth of "having it all" continues to fuel guilt and burnout. Dr. Jennifer's SPEAK framework for recognizing and responding to guilt. How to identify recurring guilt triggers and challenge the thoughts behind them. Healthy ways to establish and maintain boundaries without unnecessary guilt. How to navigate relationships with people who resist or ignore boundaries. The difference between healthy guilt that encourages growth and unhealthy guilt that keeps women small. Why letting go of unreasonable guilt is an act of resistance and self-leadership. Ultimately, this conversation is a reminder that not all guilt deserves our attention, and learning to question where it comes from can be a powerful step toward greater freedom and self-trust.  Thank you to our sponsors! Don't wait to teach your kids real-world money skills! Start your risk-free Greenlight trial today at Greenlight.com/TIWW.  Connect with Jennifer: Website: https://www.jenniferreidmd.com/  Substack: https://amindofherown.substack.com/  Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-mind-of-her-own/id1561999981  Guilt Free Groups: https://www.jenniferreidmd.com/guilt-free-groups  IG: https://www.instagram.com/jenreidmd/  Book: https://www.amazon.com/Guilt-Free-Reclaiming-Unreasonable-Expectations/dp/0593833465  Related Podcast Episodes: On Our Best Behavior: The Price Women Pay to Be “Good” with Elise Loehnen | 388 How To Defy Expectations with Dr. Sunita Sah | 271 How To Be Selfish with Naketa Ren Thigpen | 329 Share the Love: If you found this episode insightful, please share it with a friend, tag us on social media, and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform!

Looking for further guidance and support on⁠⁠⁠ ADHD Women's Wellbeing⁠⁠⁠? Check out my workshop library ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠ or search for any topic on the ⁠⁠⁠Podcast here⁠⁠⁠. So many of us arrive at an ADHD diagnosis carrying years of shame, self-criticism and the quiet belief that something is fundamentally wrong with us. This episode is about what starts to shift when we finally have the right information. Welcome to this week's summer compilation. This one follows the journey from diagnosis to self-acceptance: the barriers so many of us still face in getting taken seriously, the practical tools that can help us quieten the inner critic, and a completely different way of seeing our ADHD traits, not as defects to fix, but as strengths that just need the right context and support. We hear from three guests across three different conversations. Vicki George, clinical nurse specialist and founder of The ADHD Nurse, on what the DIVA-5 assessment is really meant to be, why ADHD still carries more stigma than almost any other mental health condition, and how to advocate for yourself with a GP even when it feels uncomfortable. Cynthia Hammer, author of Living with Inattentive ADHD and founder of the Inattentive ADHD Coalition, on how understanding and accepting a diagnosis can bring more happiness even when the symptoms themselves haven't changed, and why replacing negative self-talk requires something to replace it with. And Hannah Miller, author of The Purpose Pursuit and host of The Purpose Pursuit Podcast, on what limiting beliefs actually are, how self-sabotage shows up for ADHD women, and her four-part framework for taking stock of where you are and finding your way forward. In this episode, we cover: What the DIVA-5 assessment is and why it should be a guided conversation, not a form you fill out alone Why ADHD diagnosis still carries more stigma than most other mental health conditions, and how unhelpful media headlines keep feeding that Why a GP cannot refuse to refer you for an ADHD assessment, and how to keep the appointment focused on that goal The challenges of titration and why finding the right medication is rarely a quick or straightforward process How understanding and accepting a diagnosis brought more happiness to the women Cynthia interviewed, even when their symptoms hadn't changed Why you can't simply get rid of a negative thought without replacing it with something else, and what that can look like in practice Why earlier diagnosis matters so much, and why girls with inattentive ADHD are still so frequently missed Hannah's four-part framework: taking stock, naming your strengths, identifying limiting behaviours and clarifying your values Why our traits are not defects, and how Clifton Strengths can help neurodivergent women begin to see themselves differently Why we don't have to be everything, and how leaning on others' strengths is part of thriving, not failing Timestamps: 00:00 - Welcome and introduction to this week's compilation 03:00 - Vicki George: what the DIVA-5 assessment is and why it matters 06:00 - Why the person being assessed is always believed over a parent or observer 08:00 - Why ADHD still carries more stigma than other mental health conditions 10:30 - How to advocate for yourself with a GP and what they can and can't do 13:00 - Titration, medication and why the process is so rarely straightforward 18:00 - Cynthia Hammer: how diagnosis brings happiness even when symptoms remain 21:00 - Interrupting negative self-talk and why replacement matters 24:00 - Why girls with inattentive ADHD are still being missed by standard tools 27:00 - Why whole-family screening matters when one person is diagnosed 30:00 - Hannah Miller: what happens when diagnosis collides with limiting beliefs 33:00 - The four-part framework: taking stock, strengths, limiting behaviors, values 36:00 - Why traits we've labelled as flaws can become our greatest strengths 39:00 - Clifton Strengths and why it works well for neurodivergent women 42:00 - We don't have to be everything, we just have to be good at something Links and Resources: Find my popular ADHD Women's Wellbeing workshops and resources on my website ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠. Follow the podcast on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠@adhd_womenswellbeing_pod⁠⁠⁠ Get my book, The ADHD Women's Wellbeing Toolkit (also available in e-book and audiobook) ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠ Join the More Yourself membership community ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠ Visit Vicki George's website: theadhdnurse.co.uk Connect with Vicki George on Instagram Visit Cynthia Hammer's website: iadhd.org Connect with Cynthia Hammer on Instagram Get Cynthia Hammer's book: Living with Inattentive ADHD: Climbing the Circular Staircase of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Visit Cynthia's advocacy project: findtheadhdgirls.org Visit Hannah Miller's website: hellosidekick.co Connect with Hannah Miller on Instagram Get Hannah Miller's book: The Purpose Pursuit Listen to Hannah's podcast: The Purpose Pursuit Podcast Kate Moryoussef is a women's ADHD lifestyle and wellbeing coach and EFT practitioner who helps overwhelmed and unfulfilled newly diagnosed women with ADHD find more calm, balance, hope, health, compassion, creativity, and clarity. 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Breaking Free from the Old Gods: The Spiritual War Behind the World System | KIB545 Kingdom Intelligence Briefing DESCRIPTION What if many things modern believers consider normal are actually remnants of a world system from which Christ has called us to separate? In Kingdom Intelligence Briefing Episode 545, Dr. Michael Lake and Mary Lou Lake examine the continuing spiritual battle between the Kingdom of God and the systems of this world. Beginning with the influence of ancient Greek and Roman culture and moving deeply into the Apostle Paul's teaching in Ephesians, this episode challenges the Remnant to recognize just how thoroughly the ways of the old world can become embedded in culture, religion, education, tradition, and everyday life. Dr. Lake focuses particularly on Ephesians 2:1–3, where Paul describes three interconnected dimensions of humanity's former bondage: the world, the devil, and the flesh. But Paul does not leave believers there. Christ has been raised above every ruler and authority, and those who belong to Him have been called into an entirely different Kingdom and way of life. This leads directly into the spiritual warfare of Ephesians 6. The believer's struggle is not merely against bad ideas, political systems, cultural movements, or human opponents. Paul identifies principalities, authorities, cosmic powers over this present darkness, and spiritual forces of evil. The enemy continually schemes to entangle believers in the very system from which Christ delivered them. That makes TRUTH indispensable. The armor of God does not begin with emotionalism, religious excitement, or spiritual spectacle. It begins with the belt of truth. Dr. Lake explains why believers cannot merely SAY that they are putting on the armor of God. The armor must become a lived spiritual reality through obedience, sanctification, prayer, faith, and the renewing of the mind through the Word of God. This episode also examines: ·      The continuing influence of Greek and Roman religious ideas on Western civilization ·      Ancient gods, principalities, and the spiritual warfare behind human systems ·      Why Paul was uniquely prepared to confront Greco-Roman culture with biblical truth ·      Ephesians 2:1–3 and the world, the flesh, and the prince of the power of the air ·      Why Christ's authority is greater than every principality and power ·      How cultural traditions can pull believers back toward the world system ·      Why true biblical Christianity will never comfortably conform to darkness ·      The spiritual meaning of the armor of God ·      Why spiritual warfare is an ongoing wrestling match ·      Emotionalism versus genuine conversion and transformation ·      Why forgiveness is essential in breaking the enemy's influence ·      Torah as the loving instruction of God ·      Jesus as the perfect example of walking in the Father's ways ·      The brazen laver, the altar, and becoming a living sacrifice ·      Why the Remnant must learn again to discern clean from unclean and good from evil ·      How believers can begin disentangling themselves from the world system one decision at a time The early Church could not be conquered by persecution because believers possessed the Scriptures, the testimony of Jesus Christ, and the power of the Holy Spirit. Dr. Lake argues that abandoning the biblical foundations of the faith has left much of the modern Church unable to discern good from evil and vulnerable on the spiritual battlefield. The answer is not fear. The answer is a return to God. Every time we choose God's ways instead of the ways of the world, another strand connecting us to the world system is broken. Every act of obedience removes another avenue through which darkness attempts to influence our lives. The Kingdom of God is coming. Daniel 2:44 declares that God will establish a Kingdom that will never be destroyed. Revelation 11:15 announces: "The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he shall reign forever and ever." And that Kingdom can begin reigning within the hearts and lives of God's people RIGHT NOW. The Remnant must prepare. It is time to hunger for the Word of God again. It is time to learn His ways. It is time to recognize the schemes of the enemy. It is time to become disentangled from the world system. And it is time to walk as citizens of the Kingdom of God. CALL TO ACTION If this teaching strengthened your understanding of biblical spiritual warfare, help us place it into the hands of others. LIKE this video so that more believers can discover this teaching. SUBSCRIBE to Biblical Life TV and turn on notifications so you do not miss future Kingdom Intelligence Briefings. SHARE this episode with believers who are hungry for deeper biblical truth and want to understand the spiritual battle unfolding around us. Most importantly, STUDY these Scriptures for yourself. Open your Bible, examine the passages discussed in this program, and ask the Holy Spirit to deepen your understanding and help you apply the Word of God faithfully. PARTNER WITH BIBLICAL LIFE TV Kingdom Intelligence Briefing and Biblical Life TV are made possible through the prayers and faithful financial support of our partners around the world. Your partnership helps us continue producing biblical teaching designed to inform, equip, and prepare the Remnant for the days ahead. If this ministry has strengthened your walk with God, prayerfully consider becoming a financial partner with Biblical Life. Biblical Life P.O. Box 160 Seymour, Missouri 65746-0160 Online giving is available through the Biblical Life store. Thank you to every partner who stands with us in prayer and financial support. Your faithfulness enables us to continue taking these teachings to believers around the world. FEATURED RESOURCE – THE KINGDOM PRIESTHOOD The Kingdom Priesthood is Dr. Michael Lake's training manual for the Remnant, exploring the biblical priesthood, principalities wars, the fire of God, the believer as both priest and tabernacle, and the calling of God's people to represent Messiah in the earth. The book is designed to help believers understand their priesthood, purpose, and service to Almighty God—and how the Remnant must prepare to stand against the agenda of darkness in the last days. YOUTUBE CHAPTERS / TIMELINE 00:00 – Biblical Life TV Introduction 01:30 – KIB 545: Welcome to the Remnant 01:57 – Prayer for Fires, Flooding & Families Across America 03:20 – The Feasts, Traditions & Examining Their Origins 05:20 – Artemis, Hecate & Ancient Sacrifice 09:15 – Kronos, Saturn & the Ancient Death Cult 12:00 – Greek and Roman Gods Behind Western Culture 14:48 – Pagan Influence Embedded in American Culture 16:13 – Saturnalia, the Old Gods & Spiritual Influence 17:33 – Why the Apostle Paul Was Uniquely Prepared 20:25 – Ephesians 2:1–3: The World, the Devil & the Flesh 23:00 – Christ Above Every Principality and Power 25:04 – A Biblical Theology of Darkness 27:43 – Paul's Message to the Ephesians 29:18 – Why Biblical Christianity Will Never Fit the World 31:40 – Leaving Babylon and Learning God's Ways 33:01 – The Power of God Against Cultural Conformity 33:35 – Ephesians 6 and the Schemes of the Devil 35:00 – Emotionalism Versus Genuine Conversion 38:41 – Forgiveness, Sanctification & Breaking Bondage 40:23 – Spiritual Warfare Is a Constant Wrestling 41:50 – The Spider Web: Understanding the Wiles of the Devil 44:20 – How the World System Tries to Pull Believers Back 46:24 – The New Walk in Christ 48:00 – Why the Armor of God Begins with Truth 49:39 – What Made the Early Church Unconquerable? 50:40 – You Cannot Simply "Say" You Put On the Armor 52:00 – Torah, Jesus & the Perfect Law of Liberty 54:58 – Breaking Free from the Old Gods 56:46 – The Kingdom That Will Never Be Destroyed 57:22 – Revelation 11:15 and the Coming Kingdom 58:20 – Learning Clean from Unclean Again 59:09 – Small Victories Become Greater Victories 59:33 – Closing Prayer: Hunger for the Word of God 1:00:19 – The Kingdom Priesthood 1:02:43 – Biblical Life TV / Partner Information

Fresh off last week's fallout, Matthew Ehret dives straight into the deep end of internet conspiracy lore: the Khazarian empire. If you've ever heard someone blame the world's problems on "Khazarian mafia" bloodlines, this episode traces that idea back to its unlikely source, including a certain shape shifting lizard theorist from the late 90s, and asks how much of the popular Khazarian narrative actually holds up against the historical record. Ehret builds on his prior conversation about chivalric orders, Templar banking networks, and the Hofjuden families, and pushes back on accusations that he is running interference for anyone. Expect a wander through the 8th century alliance between Charlemagne and Harun al Rashid, a Jewish diplomat who helped broker peace between Christian and Muslim worlds, and a broader argument about who benefits when history gets reduced to a single villainous bloodline. Buckle up for another dense one.

Today I'm speaking with with Aimee Latta, a certified embodied intimacy and relationship coach. Aimee shares her journey from growing up in Mormon purity culture, where sexuality was shrouded in shame, to fully embracing her pleasure and pansexual identity. She discusses how deeply ingrained religious beliefs suppressed her sexuality and explains her framework for reclaiming pleasure through permission, play, and power. Aimee offers practical advice for listeners beginning their own journeys, emphasizing curiosity, self-compassion, and community as essential tools for breaking free from shame and stepping into sexual empowerment.Introduction to Aimee Latta (00:01:11) Host Jen introduces guest Aimee Latta, a certified intimacy coach, and asks why "good girls" have bad sex.Purity Culture and Sexual Shame (00:01:45) Aimee explains how purity culture teaches women to prioritize their partner's pleasure and feel shame around their own sexuality.Growing Up Mormon (00:03:19) Aimee shares her experience growing up in the Mormon church, its patriarchal structure, and its views on sex.The Three Levels of Mormon Heaven (00:05:44) Aimee explains the Mormon belief in three heavens (celestial, terrestrial, telestial) and the concept of men having multiple wives.Masturbation as an "Addiction" (00:10:20) Aimee discusses how masturbation is considered a sin in Mormonism and shares her experience in a church support group.The Journey Out of Mormonism (00:16:08) Aimee describes her gradual exit from the church, including her decision to stop wearing the special Mormon undergarments (garments).Bad Sex in a Mormon Marriage (00:20:43) Aimee talks about her painful and unsatisfying sex life during her marriage and the cultural expectation of painful sex.Discovering Self-Pleasure (00:24:29) After leaving her marriage, a conversation with a friend gave Aimee permission to explore her own pleasure with a vibrator.The "Hoe Phase" and Clitoral Stimulation (00:27:24) The hosts discuss the importance of the "hoe phase" for repressed women and the necessity of clitoral stimulation for orgasm.How to Give Yourself Permission (00:30:25) Aimee offers advice on how to start giving yourself permission to explore pleasure, starting with curiosity and self-compassion.Follow Aimee:https://linktr.ee/cometalkwithaimeeFollow The Open Bedroom:https://www.instagram.com/theopenbedroompodcast/Shameless Care Show Sponsor:Think your STI test is complete? If you're having oral sex, you need a throat swab. Anal sex needs a rectal swab. You could be walking around with gonorrhea or chlamydia harboring in your body, and pass it on without any symptoms.You can get sexual health via Telehealth at Shameless Care for:- Erectile dysfunction medication- DoxyPEP - an STI prevention treatment- Valacyclovir - a herpes suppression drug- Triple-testing STI testing panelUse code “OPENBEDROOM” for $15 off at ⁠shamelesscare.com⁠Or visit https://shamelesscare.sjv.io/R0L2eX

Welcome back to another episode of Chit & Chat; Encouraging One Another, where we believe every story matters and that a little encouragement can go a long way.Today, I'm excited to share my conversation with Julian “The Budget Nerd” Kohlbrand, host of the Debt Rebel Podcast. We're talking about finances, debt, budgeting, and some of the challenges that can come with trying to get your financial life headed in the right direction.My hope is that wherever you are in your financial journey—whether you're feeling overwhelmed, trying to climb out of debt, learning how to budget, or simply wanting to make some better choices—something from today's conversation will encourage you and remind you that you can take that next step.And, of course, I've got some incredible music lined up for you today from Andrew Dean, Bernadette Kathryn, Dust and Grace, and Meghanne Pulles.One of the things I absolutely love about this podcast is having the opportunity to share music from independent artists who put hours and hours of their hearts, creativity, and hard work into their craft. I'm grateful to be able to help share the gifts God has given them and hopefully introduce you to some music you may not have heard before.At the heart of every episode, though, is one simple goal: encouragement.Maybe you're listening today and life is going great. Or maybe you're walking through a difficult season that nobody else knows about. Wherever you are today, I hope something you hear—a conversation, a story, a song, or simply a few words—reminds you that you're not alone and encourages you to keep moving forward.This podcast has never been about the likes, the shares, or the number of followers. It's about people. It's about stories. And most importantly, it's about encouraging one another.First Thessalonians 5:11 reminds us:“Therefore encourage one another and build each other up.”That's what I hope we can continue doing together, one conversation and one story at a time.So thank you for being here. Thank you for listening, and thank you for allowing me to be a small part of your day.Now, let's get into today's episode of Chit & Chat; Encouraging One Another.Thank you to my amazing sponsors to the podcast:Taquiza, Taquiza Street and their brand new truck Taquiza Street 2, located in Silverdale and now off the Brownsville Highway,Lone Star Donuts, with 2 locations Silverdale & Port Orchard Washington, The Kitsap Great Escape with 4 escape rooms to challenge yourself in Silverdale, Wine About It, A great place to "wine" down have some fun, located in Port Orchard. Check out their Facebook pages for all the events going on, address and contact info. Until next time, thank you for being here.

Your work quality is being compromised by constant disruptions. Gary Miles introduces the concept of the "re-entry tax," demonstrating how frequent phone calls and emails waste hours every day rebuilding complex chains of thought. It's time to distinguish between immediate access and genuine responsiveness. Perpetual availability delivers distracted counsel rather than superior service. This episode highlights:how firm leaders unintentionally enforce reactive operating standards across their firm who truly controls attorney's schedules and why time blocks fail without internal authority By implementing structured focus blocks, attorneys can deliver higher quality work while maintaining strong client relationships. Go to the next level with more from The Free Lawyer episodes: there is a common belief that high-achieving attorneys struggle with boundaries because they lack discipline. That's not true, here's what is:Listen on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/3-reasons-your-boundaries-collapse-every-time-393/id1614507857?i=1000748897374 Or Spotify https://open.spotify.com/episode/3CioXrdXJMXCYFxYqkBJVC?si=Nesn4JX0TK-dXWImkbBTkA 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 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Our weekly karaoke feature where Bree and Clint go head-to-head singing a song to see who can do it the best. This week Brooke from ZM's Late Show is filling in for Bree, and with the huge news about two High School Musical stars coming to New Zealand for Armageddon Expo later this year of course we can to tackle Breaking Free from High School Musical. Hear Fridayoke live on the Bree & Clint Show, 5pm Fridays on ZM.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

 In this episode of the Self-Love Recovery Podcast, host Ross Rosenberg — psychotherapist and author of The Human Magnet Syndrome — makes the case that leaving a pathological narcissist isn't just a breakup; it's an addiction recovery process, complete with cravings, bargaining, and relapse. Drawing on both his clinical work and his own lived experience, he explains why the urge to return is driven by "pathological loneliness," a withdrawal symptom that reopens childhood core shame the relationship had been numbing, and why it typically lasts two to six months. Borrowing the "one day at a time" philosophy from twelve-step recovery, Rosenberg walks listeners through practical tools — shrinking the goal down to hours or even minutes when needed, riding out cravings like waves, naming the mind's manipulative bargaining for what it is, and building a support network instead of trying to white-knuckle recovery alone — all pointing toward what he calls "Self-Love Abundance," the point at which the narcissist's pull finally loses its power. Support the showABOUT ROSS ROSENBERG Ross Rosenberg, M.Ed., LCPC, CADC, is a psychotherapist, educator, expert witness, and celebrated author. He is also a global thought leader and clinical expert in codependency, trauma, pathological narcissism, narcissistic abuse, and addictions.Ross's pioneering contributions to codependency have provided sweeping theoretical and practical updates and developed a treatment program that permanently resolves the issue. Ross has been featured on national TV and radio and is a regular radio and podcast guest. In addition, he has traveled the world, giving his one-of-a-kind keynote presentations and educational workshops. His global impact is best illustrated by his YouTube channel, with 30 million views and 297,000 subscribers, and the sale of 190,000 Human Magnet Syndrome books published in 12 languages. In 2013, Ross created The Self-Love Recovery Institute, a hub for his personal development, workshops, professional training, retreats, other programs, and services.Learn more at www.SelfLoveRecovery.com. Facebook.com/TheCodependencyCure) Instagram (@rossrosenberg_slri) Twitter (@RossRosenberg1) and now…TikTok! (@RossRosenberg1)

How much of your social media data is being used for political advantage? Dave Zanotti discusses, this week on The Public Square®. Topic: Technology  The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Friday, August 14, 2026

You know more than you think you do.Sometimes “I don't know what to do” isn't confusion - it's discomfort with what you already know you need to do. The conversation, the boundary, the difficult feedback, the career move, or the decision that feels risky.In this episode, I'm diving in to discuss:Why 99% of the time you already know the right next step—and how fear, self-doubt, and the desire for certainty can convince you to ignore it.How high-performing women talk themselves out of what they know is right, then overthink, spin, and outsource their decisions to other people for validation.The leadership shift from asking “What should I do?” to “If I truly trusted myself, what would I do next?”—and how acting on that answer builds the self-trust required to rise and thrive in senior leadership.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

Debt carries a cost beyond dollars and interest. It can steal your sleep, strain relationships, affect your health, and make the future feel uncertain. For many people, financial stress gradually becomes an emotional burden as well. But gaining clarity, seeking wise counsel, and developing a practical plan can begin to lift that weight. Neile Simon, a Certified Credit Counselor and Director of Strategic Partnerships at Christian Credit Counselors, says one of the most important things she has learned from counseling thousands of individuals and families is that debt is rarely just a financial issue. Understanding that broader impact can be an important first step toward finding a way forward. Debt Isn't Always the Result of Poor Decisions People struggling with debt often carry shame or embarrassment about their circumstances. But financial hardship can develop for many reasons, including circumstances largely outside someone's control. Job loss, divorce, unexpected medical expenses, early retirement, caring for aging parents, supporting adult children, and the rising cost of everyday necessities can all put significant pressure on a household budget. Sometimes debt develops not because someone was reckless, but because they were simply trying to make it through a difficult season. Recognizing that reality doesn't remove the responsibility to address what is owed, but it can help replace shame with a clearer perspective. The goal is not to dwell on how you arrived at this point, but to understand your situation well enough to begin moving forward wisely. When Financial Stress Becomes an Emotional Burden Financial stress often begins affecting other areas of life long before someone asks for help. You may find yourself lying awake at night wondering how you will ever repay what you owe. Perhaps you avoid opening credit card statements because it feels discouraging to see how little progress you are making. You might take on extra hours at work simply to remain current, leaving less time for family, rest, and other responsibilities. Those can all be signs that debt has become more than a budget problem. When financial pressure dominates your thoughts, avoiding the problem may feel easier in the moment. But uncertainty often magnifies anxiety. Understanding exactly where you stand can be uncomfortable, yet that clarity is often the beginning of relief. Seeking Help Is an Act of Wisdom One of the most important steps someone in debt can take is simply asking for help. Seeking wise counsel is not an admission of failure. In many cases, the earlier you reach out, the more options may be available. A Certified Credit Counselor can help you understand where your money is going, evaluate your debts, explore repayment options, and create a realistic plan. That kind of clarity can replace the feeling of being overwhelmed with a series of manageable next steps. A counselor cannot make the debt disappear overnight, but having a plan can change the way you view the problem. Instead of wondering whether there is any way out, you can begin seeing measurable progress toward a specific destination. That clarity can restore hope. Face Financial Challenges With Faith and Wisdom For Christians, addressing debt also involves remembering that God cares about every area of our lives—including our finances. Philippians 4:6-7 reminds believers not to be consumed by anxiety, but to bring their concerns before God in prayer. That does not mean ignoring financial problems or assuming they will resolve themselves. Biblical faith calls us to bring our concerns to the Lord while also pursuing wisdom and taking responsible action. Scripture consistently commends wise counsel. Proverbs 15:22 says, “Without counsel plans fail, but with many advisers they succeed.” When debt feels overwhelming, faith and practical action are not competing responses. We can trust God while honestly facing our circumstances, seeking wise guidance, changing financial habits where necessary, and steadily working toward repayment. Clarity Can Be the Beginning of Hope If debt has taken over both your budget and your thoughts, remember that you do not have to navigate the situation alone. Start by understanding exactly what you owe and where your money is going. Seek trustworthy counsel. Develop a realistic repayment plan. Then begin taking one faithful step at a time. The situation may not change immediately, but having a clear path forward can begin lifting the emotional weight even before the balances are gone. Christian Credit Counselors is a nonprofit organization that may be able to help lower interest rates, develop a clear repayment plan, and provide support as you work toward paying what you owe. To learn more, visit FaithFi.com/CCC. On Today's Program, Rob Answers Listener Questions: I received a settlement after being injured in a hit-and-run accident. Is that settlement taxable, does it count as income, and could the tax treatment vary by state? I have about $4,000 in credit card debt and need to replace my car after an accident. I also want to improve my credit score. Should I focus first on paying down the card balance, and does paying it off all at once help my score more than monthly payments? I'm planning to retire next year at 62. My wife has been a homemaker throughout our marriage, and I want to make sure she's provided for while also continuing to give generously. One advisor recommends delaying Social Security until 67, while another says I should claim at 62 and move my investments to his firm. How should I evaluate these competing recommendations and decide when to claim Social Security? Resources Mentioned: Faithful Steward: FaithFi's Quarterly Magazine (Become a FaithFi Partner) Christian Credit Counselors FaithFi Field Guide: How Much Money is Enough?  Our Ultimate Treasure: A 21-Day Journey to Faithful Stewardship by Rob West Wisdom Over Wealth: 12 Lessons from Ecclesiastes on Money Look At The Sparrows: A 21-Day Devotional on Financial Fear and Anxiety Rich Toward God: A Study on the Parable of the Rich Fool Find a Certified Kingdom Advisor® (CKA) FaithFi App Remember, you can call in to ask your questions every weekday at (800) 525-7000. Faith & Finance is also available on Moody Radio Network and American Family Radio. You can also visit FaithFi.com to connect with our online community and partner with us as we help more people live as faithful stewards of God's resources. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Debt carries a cost beyond dollars—it can steal your sleep, strain your relationships, and cloud your view of the future. If debt has taken over your thoughts as well as your budget, this conversation can help lighten the burden. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Neile Simon discuss the emotional cost of debt. Explore how clarity, wise counsel, and a practical plan can provide a path forward. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live, biblical wisdom for your financial journey. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio. Faith & Finance Live is a listener supported program on Moody Radio. To join our team of supporters, click here.To support the ministry of FaithFi, click here.To learn more about Rob West, click here.To learn more about Faith & Finance Live, click here.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Send us Fan MailI'm ready to share my personal journey with you — it's one I've been wanting to share for a long time: an introduction to my shadow work — what it is, how it works, and how it changes everything for the better.Many of you know me through the horses. But beneath everything I teach lives a deeper practice.In this episode, I finally open the door to what I've been studying and practicing for the last 40 years: Carl Jung Shadow Work.Through my 40 years of living, experiencing and practice, I have an extension of his work called: Inner Alchemy Shadow Work.My shadow work coaching integrates Jungian psychology, nervous system science, and Taoist philosophy — a deeply personalized excavation of the self, guided by someone (me) who has walked the path herself my entire life.If you've ever felt like something in you is broken (I know I have) — like no matter how hard you try, you keep landing in the same place — this episode is for you.Because you're not broken. You're living inside a loop that has its own logic. And the moment you understand that logic, the loop begins to lose its grip.In this episode, I will share:What the shadow actually is — and how it quietly runs your life from beneath the surfaceWhy trying harder and "fixing yourself" keeps you stuckHow my approach works: Jungian depth to see the pattern, nervous system science to feel safe enough to meet it, and Taoist wisdom to integrate it — wholeness, not perfectionHow your horses are your shadow work mirrors and best teachersReadings from my forthcoming memoir, Breaking Free — the story of walking this path myselfThis is the doorway into the personal work and growth I love most. I hope you join me as I explain how amazing this process is for inner peace and well-being.In shadow and in light, Caroline

What do we have to give up to have access to the technology driving our society? What happens if you're no longer welcome? Dave Zanotti discusses, this week on The Public Square®. Topic: Technology  The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Thursday, August 13, 2026

Do you ever take the time to reflect on all that Jesus Christ has done for you? He not only died for you, but He guides you and fulfills promises from His Word.   Have you moved Jesus from the throne in your life? Do you depend on your power to survive each day? Do you become bitter at Jesus for the many disappointments you face in life?   This episode will encourage you to put Christ at the proper place in your life as you surrender your hurts and disappointments to Him.   Help Champion Marriage Restoration   How can we pray for you?   Follow on Instagram - @rejoicemarriageministries   Follow on Facebook - @rejoicemarriageministries   Every day, you can receive encouragement straight to your inbox through our Fight for Your Marriage Devotional and find free resources and prayers to pray over your marriage. To take advantage of these resources and others, visit https://rejoiceministries.org   We appreciate your feedback. If this episode touches you, please leave us a five-star rating and review, helping us reach new listeners with hope for their marriage. You can also subscribe to our show on YouTube, Spotify or iTunes.

How do moral values fit into environments created by technology? Dave Zanotti discusses, this week on The Public Square®. Topic: Technology  The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Wednesday, August 12, 2026

This week on Tamarindo, we're joined by filmmaker, speaker, and author Denise Soler Cox to discuss her new book, What Will They Say?. Together, we unpack the unspoken cultural rules that many of us inherit, explore how fear of "¿Qué van a decir?" can shape our choices, and talk about setting boundaries, healing across generations, and honoring our culture while creating space to grow. It's a thoughtful conversation about identity, belonging, and finding the courage to live more authentically.   https://denisesolercox.com/book   Enraged about what's happening in the world and need to channel that energy? Join Brenda for the Middle Raged 5-Week Workout Series and raise money to save our democracy! https://www.tamarindopodcast.com/shop/p/middle-raged What: 10 express, 30-minute high-energy virtual workout sessions! When: Tuesdays & Thursdays at 7:00 AM PT live on Zoom (Can't make it live? You'll get access to recordings for 3 months!). Starts August 18!!  Workout, feel good, and give back—all from the comfort of home Tamarindo is a lighthearted show hosted by Brenda Gonzalez and Delsy Sandoval talking about politics, culture, and self-development. We're here to uplift our community through powerful conversations with changemakers, creatives, and healers. Join us as we delve into discussions on race, gender, representation, and life! You can get in touch with us at www.tamarindopodcast.com Brenda Gonzalez and Delsy Sandoval are executive producers of Tamarindo podcast with production support by Karina Riveroll of Sonoro Media. Jeff Ricards produced our theme song. If you want to support our work, please rate and review our show here. SUPPORT OUR SHOW Contribute to the show: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/tamarindopodcast1 Follow Tamarindo on instagram @tamarindopodcast and on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TamarindoPodcast Tamarindo podcast is a Latina-hosted podcast that discuses Latine culture, politics, and personal-development. It is hosted by Brenda Gonzalez and Delsy Sandoval who are both based in Los Angeles. At the intersection of advocacy and self-care, we discuss culture from a progressive Latina lens including political issues, mental health and well-being, and personal development. Our guests are changemakers advancing justice, culture-makers breaking barriers, or healers including therapists and health practitioners promoting the wellbeing of Latinos.

Matthew Ehret picked a provocative episode title on purpose, and then spends the hour arguing against the very narrative it seems to promise. Joined by researcher Mike King, contributor to Ehret's book Black Sun Rising, the two dig into why the popular "evil Jews run everything" trope is, in their view, itself a limited hangout, a partial truth used to steer people away from older, deeper power structures. Expect a wide ranging conversation on genealogy, the forged Protocols of the Elders of Zion, the so called Black Nobility, and how families like the Rothschilds and Rockefellers fit into a much longer, murkier story stretching back to Rome. King also shares his own journey through internet conspiracy culture and how he learned to separate solid research from recycled propaganda. It is dense, contrarian, and not for the faint of attention span.

How do you carry the monumental weight of one of Indian classical music's most revered lineages while fearlessly forging your own contemporary artistic voice? In this episode of TRUST ME I KNOW WHAT I'M DOING, host Dr. Abhay Dandekar sits down with Grammy-nominated Sarod master, composer, and performer Alam Khan. As the son of legendary maestro Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, Alam inherited the keys to the iconic Maihar Gharana tradition. In this deep and intimate conversation, Alam reflects on performance rituals and perfectionism, taking the Sarod into modern landscapes, navigating the "Jedi-like" responsibility of preserving legacy, and why true music must always serve as the "sound of unconditional love."If you enjoy deep dives into culture, identity, and artistic excellence within the South Asian diaspora, please LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE to join our growing community!--------------------------CHAPTERS:00:00 - Introduction03:02 - Overcoming Stage Fright & Performance Anxiety05:44 - Breaking Free from Perfectionism: "Perfectly Imperfect"08:48 - Maintaining a Growth Mindset in High-Stakes Artistry11:22 - Evolving Relationship with the Sarod: Classical vs. Contemporary15:01 - Meaningful Collaboration vs. "Confusion" Music16:07 - Classical Music as a Spiritual "Lighthouse"18:28 - Sponsor Break: Travelopod and Lotus Lane Coffee19:28 - Preserving Ali Akbar Khan's Legacy & Finding Space22:55 - The Anatomy of Musical Storytelling & Emotion25:15 - Listening to Ali Akbar Khan's Music Over Time28:44 - Teaching at the Ali Akbar College of Music32:17 - The "Jedi Order" Responsibility & Personal Legacy35:27 - Creating from a "World Between Worlds"38:35 - Connecting Audiences to Peace, Power, and Solace40:33 - Episode Outro & Community Shoutouts--------------------------EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS & KEY TAKEAWAYS:• Embracing the "Perfectly Imperfect": How to quiet physiological anxiety on stage and get out of your own way.• The Classical Lighthouse: Why classical foundation provides the creative anchor when exploring contemporary genres.• True Collaboration: Avoiding superficial fusion by ensuring projects resonate deeply and create timeless art.• Spreading the Sonic Gospel: Interpreting teachings for new generations at the Ali Akbar College of Music.--------------------------GUEST & HOST RESOURCES:

You Are Not Who You Used to Be | Breaking Free From Shame and Old HabitsYou do not have to be perfect. There is no perfect person breathing.That's where Norense starts this episode — and it's a message for anyone who has been hard on themselves for slipping, falling back into old habits, and then hiding in shame instead of running back to God.Recorded from his Brooklyn apartment after a long day in the Word, Norense breaks down one of the most important distinctions in the Christian walk: the difference between condemnation and conviction. Condemnation drags you backward into bondage and ties your identity to what you did wrong. Conviction draws you forward toward repentance and reminds you who you actually are in Christ.This one is raw, scripture-heavy, and honest — a reminder that being a new creation doesn't mean the old appetites disappear overnight. It means you renew your mind daily, one day at a time, and let the Holy Spirit do the work you were never meant to do on your own.In this episode:The critical difference between condemnation (backward to bondage) and conviction (forward to repentance)Why falling back into old patterns doesn't make you who you used to beWhat it means to be a "new creation" — and why the old man still leaves behind thoughts, appetites, and impulses to surrenderThe "HALT" principle — how being Hungry, Angry, Lonely, or Tired lowers your defensesA walk through 1 John 1 and Hebrews 10 — grace is real, but it's not a license to do whatever you wantWhy nothing external — money, sex, titles, achievement — ever actually satisfies the deeper cravingWhy "man shall not live by bread alone" reframes Maslow's hierarchy entirelyHonest, unfiltered thoughts on identity, culture, and why the real battle is spiritual, not surface-levelKey Truth: "Condemnation condemns you backward to bondage and identifies you with what you did wrong. Conviction convicts you toward repentance and your real identity in Christ."Key Verse: Romans 8:1 — There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.If this episode hit you:Rate and review the Mind Bully Podcast — it helps this message reach more homes and hearts, one thought at a time.

What would happen if you finally let go of the hurt you've been carrying for years? Drawing from Ruth chapter 1, Pastor Jeff Schreve exposes the destructive power of bitterness and shares the liberating truth that forgiveness isn't about setting someone else free—it's about setting yourself free. Discover how God can heal your heart and restore your joy when you choose trust over bitterness.

The August Eclipse Season is officially here… and it’s asking one question. Who are you becoming? Join Sabrina and world-renowned astrologer Debra Silverman for a deep dive into the powerful Leo and Pisces eclipses. We explore how to reclaim your soul-self, navigate the “renaissance” of our time, and why your self-esteem is the “flag in the ground” that changes everything. JOIN THE ECLIPSE JOURNEY Walk your destiny line, drop karmic baggage, and open to your future potential. Eclipse Journey Use Code: ECLIPSELOVE (Saves you 20%!) In this episode, we discuss: • The Leo Stellium: Why this eclipse is an inside job for your self-esteem. • The “Basket” & Renaissance: How we are rewriting the nature of reality. • Sabrina's Initiation: A raw look at the five-week fever that dismantled everything. • The Power of Faith: Navigating the Pisces eclipse square Uranus on August 27th. • Becoming a Wisdom Keeper: What it truly means to be an elder in today's world. ______ About Debra Silverman Debra Silverman is an internationally respected astrologer, author, clinical psychologist, and founder of Applied Astrology. For more than four decades she has helped thousands of people understand themselves through practical, psychologically grounded astrology. _______ Debra Silverman’s Offerings Mentioned Book: The Missing Element (Finding your elemental balance) Book: I Don't Believe in Astrology (For the skeptics and the seekers) Debra Silverman Applied Astrology School Enrollment opens only twice each year. August 14 – September 7 → Sign up here   Free Astrology Immersion Join Debra’s annual live immersion featuring chart readings, meditation, and practical astrology teachings. August 17 – August 21 → Details here   _____ Listen to “August Eclipses: What Nobody Tells You | Debra Silverman“ podcast here… Topics Explored in “August Eclipses: What Nobody Tells You | Debra Silverman” podcast: (Times based off audio version) Chapters (00:00) – 0:00 – The Massive Turning Point of August 2026 (05:06) – Debra Silverman on the 2026 Astrological Shift (09:33) – Understanding the August “Wormhole” Energy (14:11) – The One Decision That Changes Everything (18:56) – Navigating the Leo and Aquarius Axis (23:36) – Breaking Free from “Lone Wolf” Patterns (29:01) – Managing Intensity and Avoiding Burnout (34:26) – The Science vs. The Soul of Eclipse Season (40:11) – Aligning with Your Highest Evolutionary Path (45:41) – Predictions for the Final Quarter of 2026 (50:36) – ReWilding Practices for High-Frequency Transits (55:31) – Final Insights and Wisdom from Debra Silverman You can leave a comment or question for Sabrina on the YouTube version of this episode. Listen to after “August Eclipses: What Nobody Tells You | Debra Silverman“: August 3–9: The Week That Resets Your Destiny The Crucible Week That Changes Who You Are DANGEROUS OLD WOMAN: Rediscovering the Wild Woman Archetype that Sets You Free STAY CONNECTED ReWilding Weekly (free, embodied astrology)  IG  Website  Disclaimer: Educational/spiritual perspectives; not medical/mental-health advice. #2025Shift #NewHuman #SpiritualAwakening Welcome to ReWilding with Sabrina Lynn & ReWilding for Women! A gifted facilitator of revolutionary inner work and the world's leading archetypal embodiment expert, Sabrina Lynn is the creator of the groundbreaking ReWilding Way and founder of ReWilding For Women. Sabrina has led more than 100,000 people through programs based on the ReWilding Way, a modality of healing and awakening that strips away the false, the deep wounds from early life, and the fears that hold people back, to reveal their true and unique soul light and help them build their innate capacity to shine it in the world. Her work includes in-person retreats and events, the monthly ReWilding Membership, Living Close to the Bone, Priest/ess Trainings, Mystery Schools, the ReWilding with the Archetypes, and the wildly popular 6 Faces of the Feminine workshop series. Welcome to ReWilding! The post 395 – August Eclipses: What Nobody Tells You | Debra Silverman appeared first on Rewilding for Women.

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