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What if it was never meant to work for you?In this episode of When the Scriptures Become Real, we wrestle with the hard truth that not every closed door is the enemy. Sometimes what frustrates you, delays you, or even breaks your heart was never designed to fit your purpose in the first place.We'll explore how God's will doesn't always align with our wants — and how rejection, redirection, and disappointment may actually be protection. If you've been asking, “Why didn't this work?” this conversation may shift your perspective completely.

In this episode, we explore The Call of the Wild + Free by Ainsley Arment and why it's such an encouraging, perspective-shifting read for homeschool parents. If you're craving more freedom, confidence, and joy in your homeschool, this book reminds you that learning was never meant to be boxed in. Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/345

Over the last few weeks, the constant exposure to human suffering, injustice, and horrifying information has felt like an avalanche. If you've been taking this in through social media and the news like I have, you might notice yourself swinging between obsessing and shutting down, or believing that if you look away or take a break, it means you don't care. In this episode, I share what helped me understand what was actually happening in my nervous system and why feeling overwhelmed doesn't mean you're broken. It means your body was never meant to hold all of this. Here's what I cover:An Instagram post that helped me understand how the overwhelm we're living through impacts the bodyHow flooding ourselves with horrific information without containment destabilizes our nervous systemsWhy empathy and good girl conditioning can turn caring into self-sacrificeThree things to pay attention to so we can stay connected to the truth without losing ourselvesWhat it looks like to give yourself permission to decide what level of engagement is right for youFind Sara here:https://sarafisk.coachhttps://pages.sarafisk.coach/difficultconversationshttps://www.instagram.com/sarafiskcoach/https://www.facebook.com/SaraFiskCoaching/https://www.tiktok.com/@sarafiskcoachhttps://www.youtube.com/@sarafiskcoaching1333What happens inside the free Stop People Pleasing Facebook Community? Our goal is to provide help and guidance on your journey to eliminate people pleasing and perfectionism from your life. We heal best in a safe community where we can grow and learn together and celebrate and encourage each other. This group is for posting questions about or experiences with material learned in The Ex-Good Girl podcast, Sara Fisk Coaching social media posts or the free webinars and trainings provided by Sara Fisk Coaching. See you inside!Book a Free Consult

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Every time you say "I am a Christian" or "I am a Jew," are you limiting God in you?Dr. Moshe Daniel breaks down why the Jewish people were chosen to build the vessel for God to incarnate into humanity—and why that mission was supposed to end 2,000 years ago when Christ came. This conversation goes beyond religious debate into the Aramonic impulse keeping us attached to separating identities and why your "I am" statements are either liberation or limitation.What you'll learn:Why the Jewish covenant was meant to break open, not continueHow every identity you attach to "I am" restricts the divine in youThe difference between ego's cage and soul's true natureDr. Moshe Daniel went from Orthodox Jew to teaching the esoteric truth that runs through all wisdom traditions. After severe illness broke down his ego and religious identity, he discovered what Judaism never taught him: that his fundamental nature isn't the beliefs, body, or mind he's inhabiting—it's the pure "I am" consciousness beyond all labels.Find Dr. Moshe's video series "Israel's Unfinished Covenant”at dr-moshe.com and all links at: mindlove.com/440Ready to practice releasing your limiting identities with a supportive community? Join the free Mind Love Collective for monthly themed calls and weekly challenge accountability. mindlove.com/joinSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We're out here constantly hearing that Gen Z is "so different" and Millennials "just don't get it," but nobody ever stops to ask how or why they're different.  It's not because we're lazy or entitled (though I know that's everyone's favorite narrative).  It's because we looked at the leadership systems y'all built, said absolutely not, and decided to burn it all down and start over! Amanda Litman and I got into the leadership myths that are finally dying, why vulnerability isn't a weakness, how social media completely changed what leadership looks like, and why so many of us refuse to let our jobs become our entire personality.  This episode is for anyone who's ever felt gaslit for having boundaries, anyone who's been told they're "too much" for expecting basic humanity in the workplace, and anyone who knows the way things have always been done is not the way things should keep being done. 00:05:41 - One New Thing Amanda Wants to Learn This Year 00:15:07 - Why Are Leadership Myths Continue to Persist? 00:20:51 - Seeing More Representation in Entertainment Media and Exec Boards 00:26:41 - What Earned Authority Looks Like Now vs a Decade Ago 00:29:36 - Where Orgs Consistently Misread Next Gen Employees 00:36:41 - How Younger Generations Manage Power Struggles 00:42:46 - How Loyalty is Perceived Among Different Generations And if you love I Hate It Here, sign up to Hebba's newsletter! It's for jaded, overworked, and emotionally burnt-out HR/People Operations professionals needing a little inspiration. https://workweek.com/discover-newsletters/i-hate-it-here-newsletter/   And if you love the podcast, be sure to check out  https://www.youtube.com/@ihateit-here for even more exclusive insider content!   Follow Amanda: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandalitman/ Follow Hebba:  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ihateit-here/videos LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/hebba-youssef Twitter: https://twitter.com/hebbamyoussef

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To avenge his family and save his father, one man has to WOLF UP! Join THE BRENT and Amigo Aaron this week as we take a look at this Core platformer adventure and ponder how a genetic mishmash could better mankind!

To avenge his family and save his father, one man has to WOLF UP! Join THE BRENT and Amigo Aaron this week as we take a look at this Core platformer adventure and ponder how a genetic mishmash could better mankind!

Humans aren't meant to live forever, but we've been trying to stop aging since the beginning of time. So how do we stop the aging process?    TOPICS DISCUSSED: what it would actually take to reverse aging rather than just slow it down. Why humans are programmed to live a maximum of 125 years Why aging exists, and why cancer and aging are biologically linked We'll discuss the misleading nature of anti-aging biomarkers that a lot of biohackers are relying on Longevity and health hacks, how to reverse disease, how to live longer, healthier and feel more youthful for the rest of your life Why why curing the aging problem is actually the solution to curing disease.   More from Dr. Bill Andrews:    Telo-Vital Shop Page: CLICK HERE Telo-Vital Special Offer: CLICK HERE Sierra Sciences – Longevity research company founded by Dr. Andrews Touchstone Essentials– Partner company distributing telomerase-supporting plant extracts   Leave us a Review: https://www.reversablepod.com/review   Need help with your gut? Visit my website gutsolution.ca to join a program: Get help now   Contact us: reversablepod.com/tips    FIND ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram  Facebook  YouTube         

It's time to build your family's future on a foundation of true health and freedom. Join us at Future Foundations—because your future generations deserve the best start to the mission that will outlive us… Check it out here. Use code FREEDOM25 for 25% off!    Whether you're looking for tinctures, topicals or teas or a deeper connection to your INNATE healing capacity, Noble Task Homestead is here to serve you. Join the movement. Visit NobleTaskHomestead.com/noblestan today and enjoy a 10% discount on your order.   San Diego area residents, take advantage of our special New Patient offer exclusively for podcast listeners here. We can't wait to experience miracles with you!   Welcome to a new episode of the Future Generations Podcast. In this episode, Dr. Stanton Hom sits down with Zack Ponder, father, advocate, and host of The Unspecial Podcast, for a powerful conversation about healing, medical freedom, and the role parents were never meant to surrender. Together, they explore why questioning the system is not anti-medicine, how fear-based control has replaced true health care, and why the nervous system sits at the center of childhood chronic illness. This episode is a reminder that healing doesn't come from compliance. It comes from awareness, partnership, and trusting the wisdom built into the body and the family.   Highlights: "Healing doesn't happen where obedience is demanded."   "Every symptom is the body's strategy to heal."   "Our kids aren't broken. Their nervous systems are overwhelmed."   "This isn't about rejecting medicine. It's about rejecting fear-based control."   Timestamps:   00:00 – Introduction 01:42 – If Questioning Medicine Makes You Dangerous… 03:28 – From Trauma to Miracles for Our Kids 07:23 – Jack 2.0: The Perfect Storm Kid Transforms 09:09 – Are We Raising Healthier Kids—or Just Shackled Ones? 11:12 – Has Medicine Confused Obedience with Success? 15:35 – Healing vs Curing: The Body's Own Strategy 21:23 – Three Root Causes: Toxins, Deficiencies, Trauma 26:28 – Fight-or-Flight, Modern Stress, and Our Kids 49:18 – Who Takes Care of Mom? Resources:   Remember to Rate, Review, and Subscribe on iTunes and Follow us on Spotify!   Learn more about Dr. Stanton Hom on:   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drstantonhom    Website: https://futuregenerationssd.com/  Podcast Website: https://thefuturegen.com  Twitter: https://twitter.com/drstantonhom   LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stanhomdc   Stay Connected with the Future Generations Podcast:   Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/futuregenpodcast   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/futuregenpodcast/   About Zack Ponder Zack Ponder brings a wealth of experience in Special Education. He founded UNspecial after years of teaching in Special Ed and realizing that the standardized and one size fits all educational model for this particular learning style just did not work in the classroom.  Adjusting our teaching approach is what makes the difference in the lives of someone special. It's truly about treating them as normal rather than special - ergo UNspecial. The desire to go off grid and have the ability to grow your own food has never been stronger than before. No matter the size of your property, Food Forest Abundance can help you design a regenerative layout that utilizes your resources in the most synergistic and sustainable manner. If you are interested in breaking free from the system, please visit www.foodforestabundance.com and use code "thefuturegen" to receive a discount on their incredible services.   Show your eyes some love with a pair of daylight or sunset (or both!) blue-light blocking glasses from Ra Optics. They have graciously offered Future Generations podcast listeners 10% off any purchase. Use code FGPOD or click here to access this discount, and let us know how your glasses are treating you!   One of the single best companies whose clean products have supported the optimal wellness of our family is Earthley Wellness. 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What if success was never meant to be big — just intentional?Continuing the Permission Series, Bobbi Brinkman challenges the idea that growth has to be loud, fast, or expansive to be meaningful.In this episode, Bobbi explores how chasing “bigger” can quietly pull us away from what actually matters and why stability, alignment, and intention often create more sustainable success than speed or scale ever could.This conversation invites listeners to rethink common definitions of success and consider whether the version they're chasing truly fits the life they want to live.Rather than pushing for more, this episode encourages a grounded approach to growth, one that values clarity over chaos and depth over visibility.If you've ever questioned whether bigger is really better, this episode offers space to pause, reflect, and redefine success on your own terms.Let's keep the FABBO convo going, send me a text!Support the showThank you for being a FABBO listener and supporting the Be Fabbo Podcast

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Every night, join Father Joseph Matlak as he ends the day with prayer and reflection. In a few short minutes, and using the Douay-Rheims psalter for his reflections, Father Matlak guides you in prayer and shares a brief reflection and a thorough examination of conscience providing you with the encouragement necessary to go forward with peace and strength. ________________

I'd love to hear from you - Send me a text message Food Was Never Meant to Be Feared. It Was Meant to Heal.In this episode, we gently unravel the story we've been told about food — and return to what the body has always known.Food was never meant to be confusing, overwhelming, or something to fear. Yet over the years, with conflicting advice, processed foods, damaged soils, and constant noise around nutrition, many of us have lost trust in both food and our bodies.In this podcast, I share:•My own personal journey with gut imbalance and how I healed through nourishment•How modern food systems have impacted our digestion and nervous systems•Why real, whole, unprocessed foods calm the body rather than stress it•The powerful gut–brain connection and how nourishment directly supports emotional regulation•How returning to simplicity can restore trust, safety, and balance within the bodyThis is an invitation to come home to food as medicine — not through perfection or restriction, but through listening, simplicity, and nourishment that supports the entire system.Food doesn't just feed the body.It soothes the nervous system.It restores rhythm.It brings us back into relationship with ourselves.Ayesha is a Holistic Health Practitioner, weaving together years of practice as a Meditation Teacher, Sound Healing Facilitator, QHHT Practitioner, Colon Hydrotherapist, Nutritionist, and certified GAPS Practitioner (gut & psychology syndrome) Her work integrates the physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual layers of healing — supporting the whole human, not just one aspect of their wellbeing. Across her years of working with thousands of clients, Ayesha has witnessed the profound transformation that occurs when we combine breath, sound, nutrition, inner work, and energetic alignment. She has seen bodies heal, nervous systems reset, emotions soften, and hearts open when the right tools are applied with presence and wisdom. Now, through Mini Meditations & Wellbeing Conversations, she extends these sacred teachings to you In her episodes, Ayesha will explore a wide range of topics Link to : The Nurturing 4 Day Cleanse https://theiamwellnesscentre.com.au/online-store/ols/products/the-nurturing-4-day-cleanse---e-book Connect with us Facebook www.Facebook.com/theiamwellnesscentretoukley Instagram www.instagram.com/theiamwellnesscentre Website www.theiamwellnesscentre.com.au ...

In this episode, Molly and Clarissa welcome back Dr. Ann Saffi Biasetti for a rich, grounded conversation on body forgiveness and why it can be a turning point in embodied healing. Drawing on her clinical work, research, and lived experience, Ann shares that "forgiving your body" isn't a mental exercise or forced positivity—it's a felt shift that helps move people from control and correction toward listening, trust, and reconciliation with the body as an ally. Ann also introduces themes from her upcoming book, Your Body Never Meant You Any Harm: A Somatic Guide to Forgiving and Healing Your Relationship With Your Body, and revisits the foundation of her work from Befriending Your Body—offering an informed, non-pathologizing approach for anyone healing from disordered eating, chronic dieting, trauma, shame, illness, or body distrust. What you'll hear in this episode How Ann's postpartum autoimmune illness became a doorway into deeper embodiment—and body advocacy The difference between interoceptive awareness (noticing signals) and standing up for your body when you're dismissed Why embodiment is a psychospiritual construct—and how "being beside your body" can be a practical starting point How to tell the difference between mind fear-stories and what your body is actually communicating Entry points for people who feel body connection is inaccessible: curiosity, regulation, and "giving your body a chance" What it means to find your center—and why being "off-center" fuels critical thoughts and body war How diet culture targets predictable times of day when people feel more vulnerable in body image A clear breakdown: body forgiveness vs body acceptance vs body neutrality Why pushing the body to "comply" before safety and trust are built can feel re-traumatizing The clinical risk of "behavioral recovery" without embodiment—and why unresolved embodiment work can look like "relapse" or "symptom swapping." Ann's powerful reframe for "my body failed me" (and the deeper words that often live underneath that phrase) Memorable takeaways Body forgiveness is not forced forgiveness. It's a mind–heart shift that often arises from understanding, regulation, and compassion rather than effort. Curiosity is an access point. It creates space where judgment collapses and new options become possible. Words land in the body. Shifting language (from "failed me" to "became unwell," "changed," "declined," "disappointed," "let me down") can soften the adversarial stance and open an embodied conversation. Mentioned in this episode Befriending Your Body (Ann's book and the evidence-informed compassion-based program) Your Body Never Meant You Any Harm (Ann's forthcoming book on somatic body forgiveness) Embodiment as a "container" for recovery (not just behavior change) Self-compassion components (mindfulness, common humanity, kindness) as supports for body repair For listeners who want to go deeper If you've ever felt like your body is the problem—or you've done everything "right" and still feel distrust—this conversation offers a different path: not fixing the body, but rebuilding relationship with it. Ann's approach emphasizes safety, steadiness, and the kind of compassion that can hold grief, regret, and shame without getting stuck there. Subscribe / Follow / Share If this episode resonates, please follow the podcast and share it with someone who needs a kinder, truer framework for healing their relationship with their body.

You were never meant to experience life solely as a human being, through constant focus on money, health, time, and survival.  In this episode, I explore why so many people feel constrained, restless, or disconnected as their awareness begins to shift.I share the deeper reason life can start to feel unfamiliar when your perception changes, and why that discomfort is often misunderstood.

So many of us have been taught to hold everything together on our own — to self‑regulate, self‑soothe, and “figure it out” quietly. But our nervous systems were never designed for isolation. They're wired for connection, attunement, and being met by another regulated human.In this episode, we explore what co‑regulation really is, why it feels so powerful, and how modern life has disconnected us from something that is deeply biological and deeply human.You'll hear about the cultural pressure to be endlessly independent, the shame that arises when we can't calm ourselves alone, and the truth that nothing is wrong with you for needing support.This is a gentle conversation about being human, being held, and remembering that healing was never meant to be a solo journey.If your system is tired, overwhelmed, or longing for connection, this episode is a soft place to land.

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We Were Never Meant to Heal AloneHealing isn't meant to be done in isolation.In this episode, we explore the quiet cost of carrying everything on our own — survival mode, being “the strong one,” and the loneliness that can keep old wounds alive long after the crisis has passed.This is a conversation about what changes when we are witnessed…when safety is felt in the body…when the nervous system softens…and when tenderness and softness are finally allowed to return.Inside this episode, we reflect on:Isolation culture and why it keeps us stuckSurvival mode and the invisible exhaustion it createsThe burden of always being “the strong one”How being witnessed allows real healing to beginWhy healing happens in relationship, not perfectionYou'll also hear about two sacred spaces created to support this work:✨ Wider Circles Temple — an ongoing membership container for those longing for consistent support, reflection, and community while healing unfolds slowly and honestly.

Send us a textMy confession and an invitation to release…As a faithful woman, you aren't burned out because you lack discipline; you're exhausted because you've been carrying a responsibility God never asked you to bear.In this episode, Amy explores the difference between responding to God and taking responsibility for outcomes and how easily faith can slip from love into pressure, control, and performance.This conversation isn't about becoming irresponsible or lowering the bar. It's about releasing the heavy yoke and rediscovering a faith formed by belovedness rather than fear.You'll explore:Why responsibility often becomes a hidden spiritual burden.How Scripture reframes obedience as response, not self-management.What Jesus meant when He said His yoke is easy and His burden is light.How fear, control, and the need for significance quietly shape our faith.Why discipline isn't rejected, but reordered around love.If faith has started to feel heavy, demanding, or joyless, this episode offers language, permission, and a better way forward.Not through striving, but through response.Support the showRESOURCES FOR YOU: Book a High-Value Clarity Call with Amy Wicks https://www.simplywholehearted.com/callamywicks Not sure about your Enneagram Type? Start here: https://www.simplywholehearted.com/enneagramquiz Wholehearted Enneagram Coachinghttps://bit.ly/SWcoachingcollectiveEnnea-what? The Beginners Guide to the Enneagram(free course + printables)https://bit.ly/Enneagram101GuideThe Real History of the Enneagram Course(use code AMY for 40% OFF)https://bit.ly/EnneagramHistoryShould Christians Use the Enneagram? (Amy's book)https://amzn.to/3VB9PrxConnect with Amy:IGWebsite

Chasing a lower number on the scale doesn't automatically make you leaner, stronger, or more confident — and for many women, it actually keeps them stuck. In this episode, Reenie breaks down what body recomposition really means, why building muscle matters, how to use the scale as data instead of emotion, and why trusting the process over time is the real secret to lasting results. If you're tired of shrinking yourself and ready to build a strong, capable body and mindset, this episode will shift how you think about progress.

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Eliza never wanted the house. It wasn't charming or valuable or full of fond memories — it was simply there, passed down through generations because no one knew what else to do with it. When her life quietly unraveled all at once, the house became a temporary landing place. Just somewhere to stay while she figured things out.But old houses don't always accept new occupants without question.What begins as subtle unease — flickering lights, misplaced objects, a room that never quite warms — slowly reveals a pattern that feels intentional. The disturbances don't escalate randomly. They respond. They wait. And always, they lead back to one closed door at the end of the hall.As Eliza digs deeper into her family's history, she discovers this house was never just lived in. It was managed. And the room everyone avoided wasn't empty — it was serving a purpose.#RealGhostStories #HauntedHouse #TrueParanormal #GhostStoryPodcast #CreepyEncounters #ParanormalExperience #HauntedHistory #Unexplained #ScaryStories #HauntingsLove real ghost stories? Don't just listen—join us on YouTube and be part of the largest community of real paranormal encounters anywhere. Subscribe now and never miss a chilling new story:

Eliza never wanted the house. It wasn't charming or valuable or full of fond memories — it was simply there, passed down through generations because no one knew what else to do with it. When her life quietly unraveled all at once, the house became a temporary landing place. Just somewhere to stay while she figured things out.But old houses don't always accept new occupants without question.What begins as subtle unease — flickering lights, misplaced objects, a room that never quite warms — slowly reveals a pattern that feels intentional. The disturbances don't escalate randomly. They respond. They wait. And always, they lead back to one closed door at the end of the hall.As Eliza digs deeper into her family's history, she discovers this house was never just lived in. It was managed. And the room everyone avoided wasn't empty — it was serving a purpose.#RealGhostStories #HauntedHouse #TrueParanormal #GhostStoryPodcast #CreepyEncounters #ParanormalExperience #HauntedHistory #Unexplained #ScaryStories #HauntingsLove real ghost stories? Don't just listen—join us on YouTube and be part of the largest community of real paranormal encounters anywhere. Subscribe now and never miss a chilling new story:

Some people comment online to connect… and others comment to provoke. In this episode, we explore the world of "Reaction Farmers"—those who plant inflammatory comments hoping to harvest outrage—and how their negativity can unexpectedly become fuel for purpose, creativity, and even spiritual growth. What begins as trolling turns into inspiration: new ideas, new conversations, and even new opportunities to share truth. We'll talk about the strange modern idea of "tolerance," the deeper hunger behind constant online hostility, and how God has a way of turning weeds into wildflowers. If you've ever dealt with trolls, critics, or chronic negativity online, this episode will give you a fresh perspective—and maybe even a reason to smile the next time a Reaction Farmer shows up in your comments.             NOTES: Intro/Outro Bumper Music: Evening Melodrama Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ "Casa Bossa Nova" "Silver Blue Light" "Reunited" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Join Lexy Davis in this heartfelt and eye opening episode of Heart Snuggles as she sits down with Hadhee Jah, an Ayurvedic postpartum doula from the Maldives. Together, they explore the power of traditional postpartum care, the beauty of Maldivian birth practices, and the emotional journey of healing from trauma in relationships.In this episode, you'll learn about:Traditional childbirth practices in the Maldives, including communal support for laboring mothers and holistic postpartum rituals.Ayurvedic postpartum healing techniques—like warm oil massages, belly binding, and nurturing routines that support recovery after birth.Hadhee Jah's transformative birth story, the challenges she faced, and the deep spiritual connection she felt with her grandmother during labor.How to choose the right midwife and navigate the hospital system to create a safe, empowering, and personalized birth experience.Whether you're a soon-to-be parent, a birth worker, a doula, or someone exploring healing, motherhood, and cultural traditions, this episode offers powerful insights, emotional depth, and timeless wisdom.Golden Nuggets From This Episode:✨ “If there's no respect, there's no love.”— because true love can only grow where dignity, safety, and honor exist.✨ “The body holds the natural wisdom and blueprint to give birth.”— reminding us that birth is an instinctive, ancient power built into us.✨ “Imagine a world where every new mother is cared for with daily massages.”— a world where mothers heal with gentleness, nourishment, and unwavering support.✨ “A mother after birth is deeply vulnerable to coldness, dampness, and the elements.”— which is why postpartum care must be warm, intentional, and protective.✨ “When a woman is allowed to birth through her body's own rhythm, she is transformed by the experience.”— becoming stronger, more connected, and awakened to her inner power.✨ “It's a privilege to say I experienced co-birthing.”— sharing the sacred act of bringing life into the world with deep presence and support.✨ “Hospitals follow specific timeframes for birth—often without mothers fully realizing it.”— a reminder to stay informed, empowered, and involved in every decision.✨ “We're not just losing knowledge of natural birth—we're losing the traditions that nurture mothers after birth.”— traditions that once protected, strengthened, and honored the mother's healing.✨ “It takes only one generation to forget the way our ancestors gave birth.”— showing how quickly sacred wisdom can disappear if not preserved.✨ “Birth education is something I passionately advocate for.”— because informed mothers create safer, stronger, and more empowered birth experiences.Connect More with :IG: @hadheejahbirthkeeperWebsite: www.hadheejahbirthkeeper.comHer Postpartum Book: https://www.books.by/postpartumisforever or https://amzn.to/3Lf2LyeMore Lexy from Heart Snuggles:Soft Girl Season {Instant Access Course}Dating + Relationship Coaching - https://iamlexydavis.com/Instagram: Alivetoenjoy & Heart SnugglesTimestamps from episode:01:59 - Lessons on Love and Trauma Bonding03:22 - Understanding Respect in Relationships04:19 - Hadhee Jah's Journey to Becoming a Doula04:51 - The Impact of Medicalization on Birth05:54 - The Importance of Postpartum Care07:30 - Ayurvedic Practices for New Mothers09:25 - Traditions from the Maldives10:27 - Mother Warming and Postpartum Traditions12:13 - The Role of Community in Birth14:27 - Healing Through Birth Trauma16:03 - Supporting the Postpartum Journey17:46 - The Experience of a Traumatic Birth20:57 - The Role of Advocacy in Birth22:00 - The Importance of Knowledge in Birth24:49 - The Hospital Experience and Interventions28:08 - Preserving Ancestral Birth Practices30:14 - The Power of Choice in Birth32:06 - Finding the Right Midwife34:56 - Resources for Birth Education42:54 - Advocating for Women's Choices in Birth46:34 - The Continuum of Birth, Postpartum, and Breastfeeding

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"Never Meant to Be Divided" In this opening teaching, we challenge the inherited belief that our spirit is “the real us” while our soul and body are problems to manage. Drawing from Genesis, Paul, and the incarnation of Christ, this session reframes salvation not as escape from humanity, but the restoration of our wholeness—spirit, soul, and body in loving union. Wholeness is not achieved through striving, but it is "Re-Membered" as every part of us is welcomed home in God’s presence. Follow along at our social outlets: https://joylandlife.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joylandlife/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5-vPe7h_wjctIQxnaUQSnQ?view_as=subscriber Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/joyland-life/id1494637858 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6gCbEDE8pgrNhHlG0WM0fo?si=6fSKeO87SoGrx2BOUveHfQ&nd=1 Zoom: https://www.zoom.us/j/3377733377 Joyland App: https://tithely.app.link/joyland (You must follow this through your phone.) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joylandlife/ X: https://twitter.com/JoylandLife Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/joylandlife

This is The Energy to Heal, your resource for all things Splankna, the faith-based inner healing modality that will help you achieve emotional freedom. In this episode, Laura Milliken sits down with licensed therapist Kendal Robertson for a grounded, hope-filled conversation about emotional health, trauma, and faith. Together, they explore how therapeutic wisdom and spiritual formation intersect, especially when working with individuals and families who have experienced deep emotional pain. Kendal brings years of clinical experience, pastoral insight, and a strong faith foundation to this discussion, offering clarity, compassion, and encouragement for listeners navigating their own emotional journeys. ✨ Key Takeaways: Emotional health is deeply influenced by both lived experience and spiritual formation Trauma impacts behavior, relationships, and nervous system regulation Therapy and faith are not in opposition—they can work together powerfully Long-term emotional change often happens through relationship, not quick fixes Faith provides meaning, hope, and grounding in the therapeutic process Healthy support systems are critical for families and children Purpose-driven work can be both demanding and deeply fulfilling

In this episode of the Gubba Podcast, we explore a controversial and rarely examined theory: that key biblical events may have taken place in what we now call Utah, and that modern maps may not tell the full story of ancient history. By looking closely at geography, water systems, place names, and historical patterns, we compare biblical descriptions of Judea, Jerusalem, and the Jordan River with striking similarities found in the Utah landscape.This episode examines why certain biblical place names cluster in the American West, how sacred geography may have been relocated over time, and why questioning official historical narratives is often discouraged. We also explore early reports, archaeological inconsistencies, and psychological conditioning around maps, authority, and belief.You don't have to accept every theory presented here—but if you've ever questioned where biblical history really happened, or why some questions are treated as off-limits, this episode will challenge you to look at the land, the Bible, and history itself in a new way.Learn more about this episode at others at Gubba Homestead PodcastShop All Natural Skincare and homestead products made right here in the USA

Feeling exhausted, anxious, and overwhelmed? You're not alone! If you've ever said, "I just can't do it all," you’re right…you were never meant to! That's the powerful message of Kelly Kapic's book, You Were Never Meant to Do It All, and he joins Chris Brooks on Equipped with encouragement to accept God's design for our humanity so we can live well—within our limits! Featured resource:You Were Never Meant to Do It All by Kelly Kapic December thank you gift:Discerning the Voice of God: How to Recognize When God is Speaking by Priscilla Shirer Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.

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This week's Dark Nation Radio broadcast is ready for streaming and features new material from bands and artists including KMFDM, Human Vault, A Spell Inside, Voyna, Amulet, Agency-V, Extize, Kat Robichaud, Palindrones, Neuroklast, Absurd Minds, Siluett, and Assemblage 23. If you like what you hear, please follow up with the bands on bandcamp, etc. Thanks for your support and please join me on Sunday December 21st for the annual DNR “Dark Solstice” broadcast and on Sunday Dec. 28th for the 2025 retrospective. All shows at 9 PM EST on sorradio.org. DJ cypher's Dark Nation Radio Playlist 14 December 2025 Hermidgets, “Fall Apart” A Spell Inside, “City of Reborn” Assemblage 23, “Null” Siluett, “Blindside” Fictional, “Embrace the Silence” Voyna, “Monsters” Amulet, “Tear Me Apart (Synthetic Dream Foundation remix)” The Original Sin, “Ugly Lies” Absurd Minds, “Where Shadows Dance” Agency-V, “Never Meant to Be” Neuroklast w/ Cassiopeja, “Succubus (Gladiotorz club edit)” KMFDM, “Obliette” Palindrones, “The Brightling Star” Nation of Language, “In Your Head” Extize, “Punks Not Dead (The Silverblack remix)” Xenturion Prime, “Dust in the Wind” Human Vault, “Holiness of the Body” Necrø, “Cold Cut (IAMTHESHADOW remix)” Pneumagnosis, “These Days Will End” Seeming, “Tomorrow Place (Assemblage 23 remix)” Kat Robichaud, “M” Rebel Punk, “Beautiful Disaster” Rosegarden Funeral Party, “Once in a While” Poptone, “Lions” My Own Burial, “Come to the Roots” Gary Numan, “We're the Unforgiven” Switchblade Symphony, “Dissolve” DJ CYPHER'S DARK NATION RADIO—25 years strong! **Live Sundays @ 9 PM Eastern US on Spirit of Resistance Radio sorradio.org **Recorded @ http://www.mixcloud.com/cypheractive **Downloadable @ http://www.hearthis.at/cypheractive **Questions and material for airplay consideration to darknationradio[at] gmail[dot]com **Facebook @ http://www.facebook.com/groups/darknationradio

In this deeply vulnerable solo episode, Darin dismantles one of the great myths of modern self-help: that transformation is something you're meant to "do alone." Drawing from neuroscience, anthropology, physiology, and personal experience, he reveals the biological truth — the human nervous system is designed to heal, grow, and stabilize in relationship, not isolation. This conversation explores why loneliness creates physiological damage, why belonging is a survival requirement (not a luxury), and how to intentionally rebuild the village your cells have been waiting for. If you've ever felt like you're doing all the "inner work" but still feel disconnected, this episode is the medicine.     What You'll Learn in This Episode 00:00:00 - Opening SuperLife intro narration. 00:00:32 - Sponsor: Therasage — family-driven healing technology, infrared and natural frequency support, details on discount. 00:02:11 - Darin begins the episode — "You were never meant to do this alone." 00:02:22 - The forgotten biology of community and why humans are not built for isolation. 00:03:01 - Your nervous system regulates in relationship — the vagus nerve, safety, co-regulation. 00:03:19 - Social engagement system — coherence, cortisol regulation, belonging as biology. 00:04:03 - Social pain = physical pain; the Baumeister research; the architecture of human connection. 00:05:01 - Tribes, proximity, shared life — Dunbar's number and the limits of real human networks. 00:05:30 - Loneliness as physiology — cortisol elevation, inflammation, disrupted sleep, gray-matter changes. 00:07:01 - Personal growth was never meant to be personal — autonomy, competence, relatedness, love. 00:07:55 - If nobody sees you, your nervous system can't relax — mirrors vs willpower. 00:08:31 - Social contagion of behavior — your network shapes your health. 00:09:01 - Who are you wired into? Environment as epigenetic instruction. 00:10:12 - Why online spaces generate stress instead of transformation. 00:10:35 - Darin's vision: community as a practice, not performance. 00:11:29 - Sponsor: Bite Toothpaste — plastic waste, sustainability, clean ingredients, discount code. 00:13:11 - What if growth wasn't a grind? What if healing was tribal again? 00:13:35 - Building intentional space — not fandom, not following, but practice. 00:14:11 - Supporting the nervous system through community; truth over scrolling. 00:15:04 - Why Patreon — structure, privacy, belonging, circle not feed. 00:15:23 - People looking for truth, depth, real connection — not performance. 00:15:51 - Start building your circle; align with those who align with you. 00:16:12 - You need to be seen, not fixed — community as transformation. 00:17:00 - One person can change your life — the power of being mirrored. 00:17:31 - Men's group, friendships, working out — the daily relational fabric. 00:18:01 - If you're lonely or disconnected, the desire for connection already shifts your biology. 00:18:41 - Darin reflects on a hard year, pain, stem cells, and the deeper healing found in being witnessed. 00:19:26 - Every cell responds when you say yes to deeper connection — the universe moves with it. 00:20:07 - Understanding human biology: we want love, connection, safety, belonging. 00:20:36 - Cutting through "what do you eat" questions — the real priority is connection. 00:21:00 - Closing: "Joy and happiness. Connection. We are built for it… I love you."     Thank You to Our Sponsors Therasage: Go to www.therasage.com and use code DARIN at checkout for 15% off Bite Toothpaste: Go to trybite.com/DARIN20 or use code DARIN20 for 20% off your first order.     Join the SuperLife Patreon: This is where Darin now shares the deeper work: - weekly voice notes - ingredient trackers - wellness challenges - extended conversations - community accountability - sovereignty practices Join now for only  $7.49/month at https://patreon.com/darinolien     Find More from Darin Olien: Instagram: @darinolien Podcast: SuperLife Podcast Website: superlife.com Book: Fatal Conveniences     Key Takeaway "You don't need to be fixed. You don't need to be saved. You just need to be seen — and we cannot do that alone."     Bibliography Neuroscience & Biology of Connection Porges, S. W. (2011). The Polyvagal Theory: Neurophysiological Foundations of Emotions, Attachment, Communication, and Self-Regulation. New York: W.W. 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Do you ever feel like you're alone in your leadership?  Why is that? Why do so many church leaders feel isolated—and how did we come to believe that ministry is something we're supposed to do alone?In this episode, E.K. Strawser, author of You Were Never Meant to Lead Alone, unpacks what it means to move from solo leadership to a model shaped by shared responsibility and the APEST framework—apostle, prophet, evangelist, shepherd, and teacher—so that not only our churches, but our communities, can flourish.THIS EPISODE'S HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:Markus Watson invites discussion about the standard view of leadership and prompts E.K. Strawser to unpack its problems and what's missing.Church members often expect leaders to command control, draw crowds, or have significant contributions, which influences congregational dynamics.E.K. Strawser argues that modern church leadership borrows too heavily from secular business models rather than biblical principles of shared leadership.Traditional notions of leadership in churches leave congregations disempowered, dependent, or deprived when power is centered on a single leader.If a leader does not share leadership, the church risks losing members' sense of identity and purpose.E.K. Strawser emphasizes that effective leaders must be disciples of Jesus first, prioritizing spiritual maturity over skill sets.Leaders should embody humility, honor, hospitality, and hopefulness as markers of mature church leadership.Markus Watson notes that churches often select leaders for functional skills rather than spiritual maturity, highlighting a common problem in leadership development.Christian hospitality means making space for others, not just providing comfort or amenities.E.K. Strawser teaches congregations to celebrate and honor each other to counteract envy and encourage spiritual growth.Leaders foster environments where others can learn, heal, experience hospitality, seek justice, and be sent out for ministry.Markus Watson asks E.K. Strawser to explain the APEST framework and its practical value for sharing leadership in churches.All five APEST gifts—apostle, prophet, evangelist, shepherd, and teacher—should be represented in shared leadership structures at every level of church leadership.Implementing shared leadership and equipping environments requires intentional structure and ongoing relational attention.Change in church leadership provokes grief and resistance, so leaders must create environments that acknowledge loss, facilitate grieving, and cast clear vision.RELEVANT RESOURCES AND LINKS:E.K. Strawser:www.ekstrawser.comBooks mentioned:You Were Never Meant to Lead Alone, by E.K. StrawserRelated episodes:185. From Sunday Services to Real Transformation, with E.K. Strawser191. Thriving Church Leadership in Uncertain Times, with Heather James, Matt Lake, and Jonny Weir212: Unlearning OSend me a text! I'd love to know what you're thinking!Get Becoming Leaders of Shalom for free HERE.Click HERE to get my FREE online course, BECOMING LEADERS OF SHALOM.

Something is happening on the trails that does not fit inside park brochures. Skeletal things standing by tents, faceless hikers whistling from the trees, portals on ridges, and cryptid creatures that stare into you like they already know you.There is a moment on the trail when the silence feels wrong. The air is the same, the trees are the same, but something in the background has shifted out of place, as if the world is holding its breath and watching you.If you have ever had a strange or terrifying experience while hiking, camping, or backpacking, I want to hear it. Tell me where it happened, what year it was, and what you saw, heard, or felt that still does not make sense. Drop your story in the comments, upvote the ones that resonate with you, and let me know which of tonight's cases hit you hardest. The more we compare these encounters, the more precise the pattern becomes.

Something is happening on the trails that does not fit inside park brochures. Skeletal things standing by tents, faceless hikers whistling from the trees, portals on ridges, and cryptid creatures that stare into you like they already know you.There is a moment on the trail when the silence feels wrong. The air is the same, the trees are the same, but something in the background has shifted out of place, as if the world is holding its breath and watching you.If you have ever had a strange or terrifying experience while hiking, camping, or backpacking, I want to hear it. Tell me where it happened, what year it was, and what you saw, heard, or felt that still does not make sense. Drop your story in the comments, upvote the ones that resonate with you, and let me know which of tonight's cases hit you hardest. The more we compare these encounters, the more precise the pattern becomes.

Life doesn't have to be hard to be meaningful.  In this episode, I share about a moment I had on my new e-bike, when an old belief pattern snuck up on me: If it feels easy, it can't really count.  I reflect on why so many of us expect life to be difficult, how we tie our value to effort and struggle, and what happens when we start allowing more ease, support, and flow. The guides also chime in with a powerful reminder about the difference between healthy challenges that help us grow and the unnecessary struggle we create out of habit.  If you've ever felt guilty when things feel too good or too simple, this conversation is a reminder that ease is not the enemy, it's our natural state.  Awaken your intuition and reconnect with your soul in a 4-day retreat from March 26–29 at Cactus Blossom Retreat. Book an intuitive reading or coaching session with me wherever you are in the world! Meet your spirit guides and receive their message for you. Join the Intuitive Connection Premier Community  Experience a one-of-a-kind in-person retreat experiences at Cactus Blossom Retreat in Escondido, California  Connect and learn with me here: Website Instagram Facebook Connect with like-minded souls in the Intuitive Connection Community Facebook Group Download a copy of my Free Activate Your Intuition Ebook Discover My Online Courses: Activating Your Intuition Find the books mentioned in the episode here! Disclosure: I am an affiliate of Bookshop.org and I will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Let's be honest, parenting can feel incredibly isolating at times. Whether you're in a full house or navigating solo moments between the chaos, it's easy to feel like no one really sees what you're carrying. But here's the good news: you were never meant to do this alone. This week's conversation is a beautiful reminder of that truth.I had the joy of sitting down with Elisa Morgan. And let me tell you, her wisdom is like a warm hug and a pep talk wrapped in one. We talked all about community: the kind that meets us in our mess, challenges us with grace, and reminds us we're not the only ones still figuring this out.Here's what you'll take away from our time together:Why showing up as you are is the key to finding meaningful friendshipsHow biblical community helps us grow spiritually and emotionallyWhat to do when you feel disconnected or unseenWays to nurture authentic relationships in every season of motherhoodElisa is a speaker, author, and podcaster with Our Daily Bread Ministries, and formerly served as president of MOPS International (now MomCo). She has a deep passion for encouraging women through honest stories of faith and motherhood. Elisa's personal experience of brokenness and grace infuses her work with incredible hope and healing.I hope this episode helps you feel just a little more seen—and reminds you that you are never parenting alone.(00:00) Introduction to Community and Personal Stories(03:05) The Importance of Community in Parenting(06:06) Navigating Changing Friendships(09:12) The Role of Scripture in Community(11:52) Encouragement for Women to Reach Out(14:57) Building Relationships with Non-Christians(18:00) Final Thoughts on Parenting and CommunityConnect with ElisaInstagramGod Hears Her podcastBlogWebsiteResources MentionedGod Hears Her podcastMomCoChristian Parenting resourcesChristian Parenting Christmas Gift GuideFizzlebop Super Science Board BooksPrefer video? This episode is on YouTube!The Christian Parenting Podcast is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.orgOur Sponsors:* Check out Everyday Dose and use my code CPPODCAST for a great deal: https://everydaydose.comPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Nothing is in the way,every obstacle has been removed.Your path is clear.And the Guidance?You're hearing It now...Hold that body like it's royalty,sit and stand like you're balancing a crown.Greet everyone like you are the Source of Joy,like you are the Cup of Love.You give like you'll never run out,because you won't,you can't,because you know the Source behind the source.You're being the Source beyond, when you're practicing the Sound within. I Love YouI Am Younik Support the show:▶▶https://www.patreon.com/goodmornings__________________________________________"The Universe will never give you peace in something you were never meant to settle in." - unknown"Jesus did not come into this world to make bad people good. He came to make dead people live." - Ravi Zacharias "Be thankful for the thorns and thistles which keep you from being in love with this world."-Charles Spurgeon"You have no idea how good life is aboutto get for you. 2024 will be a year many unexpectedly fulfilling things meet you on your path.You've made room. You've shed old skin.You're confronting your conditionings head on and with that comes a type of elevated energy that accelerates the blossoming of your highest self. You deserve all the good that exists on the other side of healing." - @SourceMMessages"He, who carries on the practice of the true sound,Beholds the Truth from the beginning to the end within his body.By realizing the true Sound with rapt attention, He attains the status of a pure swan.Such a devotee reaches the Immortal Abode, And there he sees mysterious and wondrous sights." -Sant Dariya Sahib of Bihar, Dariya Sagar - Ocean of Dariya via IG @santmat

If you've been feeling overwhelmed, stretched thin, spiritually disconnected, or unsure of how to balance work, motherhood, and your God-given purpose… this episode was created for you.Latika shares the honest, personal journey that led her to overcoming postpartum depression eight years prior and how that season awakened something divine in her. That pushed her to develop Faith-Centered Equity, a life approach that helps working moms honor God in their work, their homes, and their callings without sacrificing themselves in the process.Key Empowering Moments:Why so many working moms silently struggle with overwhelm, burnout, and loss of identity How Latika's personal journey through postpartum depression became the foundation of this coaching programWhat the Empowered Working Mom Coaching Program actually is A deep dive into the V.I.S.I.O.N. FrameworkThe top benefits working moms experience in the programWhy THIS winter is your momentImportant Dates to KnowHow to ApplyEmpowering Resources: Complete the Interest Form to ApplyCareer Evolution of Working Moms Webinar⁠About Latika: Latika empowers working moms who have been hurt, rejected, or abandoned by religion to regain their faith in God, so they can experience true fulfillment, freedom, and forgiveness, so they can thrive in their life, career, and at home, through faith-centered equity coaching.Connect with Latika: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠|⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #worklifebalance #worklifebalancepodcast #faithpodcast #motherhood #season13 #podcast #EWM #empoweringtheworkingmom #occupiedmom #empoweringtheworkingmompodcast #workingmom #mom #empoweringtheworkingmombreakfast #faithcenteredequity #worklifebalancepodcast #faithcentered #equity #permissiontopause #episode222 #coachingprogram #careercoaching #lifecoaching

Matchmaker Maria dives deep into why modern dating feels harder than ever, and why it's not your fault! Maria explores how convenience culture has stripped away connection and offers practical, no-nonsense ways to rebuild your "dating muscles." From reclaiming third places to embracing real-world friction, Maria shares how to create opportunities for love instead of waiting for them. If you're ready to date with intention and confidence, this episode is your blueprint for finding genuine connection in a disconnected world! Here's a script you can literally copy and paste into a text

S9 E3 — What is the good life? Is it a life marked by money and success and achievement? Or a life marked by love? Author and professor Kelly Kapic joins Amy Julia Becker to rethink our obsession with productivity and self-reliance. They explore:Why “independence” is not the idealHow love—not intelligence or achievement—defines our humanityHow receiving our limits can lead to rest, belonging, and deeper joySubscribe to Amy Julia's Substack newsletter: amyjuliabecker.com/subscribe/00:00 Exploring Humanity's Limits and Gifts 04:30 The Distinction Between Limits and Brokenness 09:35 Redefining Human Value Beyond Achievement 12:16 The Role of Love in Defining Humanity 19:45 The Gift of Humble Dependence in Relationships 26:03 Recognizing and Cultivating Gifts 28:21 The Good Life: Beyond Material Success and Happiness 34:33 Embracing Limits within Work, Rest, and Love 39:16 Practices for Accepting Limits and Cultivating Love__MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:Books: You Were Never Meant to Do It All, You're Only Human, and Embodied Hope by Kelly KapicFour Thousand Weeks by Oliver BurkemanWhen Helping Hurts by Steve Corbett and Brian Fikkert Becoming Whole by by Brian Fikkert and Kelly KapicWorld Happiness ReportI Corinthians 13__WATCH this conversation on YouTube: Amy Julia Becker on YouTubeSUBSCRIBE to Amy Julia's Substack: amyjuliabecker.substack.comJOIN the conversation on Instagram: @amyjuliabeckerLISTEN to more episodes: amyjuliabecker.com/shows/_ABOUT OUR GUEST:Kelly M. Kapic (PhD, King's College, University of London) is professor of theological studies at Covenant College in Lookout Mountain, Georgia, where he has taught since 2001. He is a popular speaker and the award-winning author or editor of more than fifteen books, including the devotional You Were Never Meant to Do It All, The God Who Gives, and the Christianity Today Book Award winners You're Only Human and Embodied Hope: A Theological Meditation on Pain and Suffering. Kapic has been featured in Christianity Today and The Gospel Coalition and has worked on research teams funded by the John Templeton Foundation. He also contributes to the Journal of Spiritual Formation and Soul Care and various other journals. kellykapic.com___We want to hear your thoughts. Send us a text!Connect with me: Instagram Facebook YouTube Website Thanks for listening!

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Pharma meds were never designed to “fix” you. In this video, we'll discuss some of the pharmaceutical industry's secrets, the truth about prescription drugs, and the money-making scheme known as the US healthcare system. Pharma meds were never designed to “fix” you. In this video, we'll discuss some of the pharmaceutical industry's secrets, the truth about prescription drugs, and the money-making scheme known as the US healthcare system. In 1938, the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act redefined the word “drug,” giving Big Pharma a monopoly over your body. By this new definition, any natural remedy, such as a plant, herb, or food that helps an ailment in some way, can now be classified as a drug.In 1900, there were fewer than 200 diseases. There are now over 17,000! This has allowed disease to become a huge, profitable business. Drug patents are protected and policed by the FDA. This means you can not sell or profit from a natural remedy, even if it's backed by legitimate research, without FDA approval. Dr. Eric Berg DC Bio:Dr. Berg, age 60, is a chiropractor who specializes in Healthy Ketosis & Intermittent Fasting. He is the Director of Dr. Berg Nutritionals and author of the best-selling book The Healthy Keto Plan. He no longer practices, but focuses on health education through social media.Disclaimer: Dr. Eric Berg received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1988. His use of “doctor” or “Dr.” in relation to himself solely refers to that degree. Dr. Berg is a licensed chiropractor in Virginia, California, and Louisiana, but he no longer practices chiropractic in any state and does not see patients, so he can focus on educating people as a full-time activity, yet he maintains an active license. This video is for general informational purposes only. It should not be used to self-diagnose, and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, prescription, or recommendation. It does not create a doctor-patient relationship between Dr. Berg and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen or diet before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

Jimmy Kimmel returned to late-night television Tuesday, where he addressed his show's suspension.USA TODAY White House Correspondent Joey Garrison takes a look at some of the MAGA backlash toward President Donald Trump over free speech concerns.A 59-year-old man has been found guilty of trying to assassinate Trump last year.USA TODAY White House Correspondent Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy recaps the president's address to the United Nations General Assembly.Have feedback on the show? Please send us an email at podcasts@usatoday.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

While Ghost of Yotei has gone gold and is now right around the corner, other segments of PlayStation Studios are on far less sturdy ground. Fairgames (or Fairgame$, if you like marketing) is seemingly the latest victim of an unprecedented run of bad decision-making, execution, and leadership within Sony's first party, as the upcoming shooter has shed its director, often (though not always) a dire sign for any project. Taken with recent reports (from this very show) of poor internal playtesting -- all the while Haven has already shed its major front-facing face and co-founder Jade Raymond -- we simply have to wonder whether Fairgames will ever launch at all. And if it does, does it have any potential to succeed whatsoever? Other news this week includes the rumored reemergence of Insomniac's Wolverine project, downward-revised SSD space for upcoming PS5 consoles, a fresh look at the promising Uncharted-like IO title 007: First Light, and much more. Then: Listener inquiries! Does Naughty Dog actually represent the pinnacle of game dev? How much can people twist themselves into a knot to justify piracy? What kind of pressure are studios and publishers under to adopt AI solutions? Will "Alleghany Hogs" catch on around the world? Please keep in mind that our timestamps are approximate, and will often be slightly off due to dynamic ad placement. 0:00:00 - Intro0:32:42 - Shoutout Preston0:40:47 - "Please clean up after your dog"0:52:10 - Let em oink0:54:16 - Chronos helmet = penis?0:55:36 - MGS3 correction0:56:34 - Ghost of Yotei goes gold1:03:22 - Fairgames creative director leave Haven1:28:24 - Wolverine rumors1:47:23 - PS5 reducing storage space on new units2:02:18 - 007 First Light gameplay revealed2:14:27 - IO may not publish an external game again after MindsEye2:19:13 - Hollow Knight SIlksong is only $202:27:57 - Capcom president says consoles are too becoming too expensive2:34:55 - Pragmata is not a Mega Man game2:37:01 - More games coming to PS42:44:57 - New live-action Tomb Raider2:47:04 - What We're Playing3:29:04 - Emulating new games3:44:41 - Why is Naughty Dog one of the best?3:53:42 - Call of Duty changing course on skins?4:00:24 - World's first platinum4:04:38 - Sony's pressure to integrate AI4:09:31 - Grading the show at the end Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices