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Discover how stocks react after military conflicts. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and lifestyle. If you invested well for the long-term, what a difference it would make because the difference between investing $100k and earning 5 percent or 10 percent on your money over 30 years, is the difference between it growing to $432,194 or $1,744,940, an increase of over $1.3 million dollars. Your compounding rate, and how well you invest, matters! INVESTING IS WHAT THE BE WEALTHY & SMART VIP EXPERIENCE IS ALL ABOUT - Invest in digital assets and stock ETFs for potential high compounding rates - Receive an Asset Allocation model with ticker symbols and what % to invest -Monthly LIVE investment webinars with Linda 10 months per year, with Q & A -Private VIP Facebook group with daily community interaction -Weekly investment commentary -Extra educational wealth classes available -Pay once, have lifetime access! NO recurring membership fees. -US and foreign investors are welcome -No minimum $ amount to invest -Tech Team available for digital assets (for hire per hour) For a limited time, enjoy a 50% savings on my private investing group, the Be Wealthy & Smart VIP Experience. Pay once and enjoy lifetime access without any recurring fees. Enter "SAVE50" to save 50%here: http://tinyurl.com/InvestingVIP Or set up a complimentary conversation to answer your questions about the Be Wealthy & Smart VIP Experience. Request an appointment to talk with Linda here: https://tinyurl.com/TalkWithLinda (yes, you talk to Linda!). SUBSCRIBE TO BE WEALTHY & SMART Click Here to Subscribe Via iTunes Click Here to Subscribe Via Stitcher on an Android Device Click Here to Subscribe Via RSS Feed LINDA'S WEALTH BOOKS 1. Get my book, "3 Steps to Quantum Wealth: The Wealth Heiress' Guide to Financial Freedom by Investing in Cryptocurrencies". 2. Get my book, "You're Already a Wealth Heiress, Now Think and Act Like One: 6 Practical Steps to Make It a Reality Now!" Men love it too! After all, you are Wealth Heirs. :) International buyers (if you live outside of the US) get my book here. WANT MORE FROM LINDA? Check out her programs. Join her on Instagram. WEALTH LIBRARY OF PODCASTS Listen to the full wealth library of podcasts from the beginning. SPECIAL DEALS #Ad Apply for a Gemini credit card and get FREE XRP back (or any crypto you choose) when you use the card. Charge $3000 in first 90 days and earn $200 in crypto rewards when you use this link to apply and are approved: https://tinyurl.com/geminixrp This is a credit card, NOT a debit card. There are great rewards. Set your choice to EARN FREE XRP! #Ad Protect yourself online with a Virtual Private Network (VPN). Get 3 MONTHS FREE when you sign up for a NORD VPN plan here. #Ad To safely and securely store crypto, I recommend using a Tangem wallet. Get a 10% discount when you purchase here. #Ad If you are looking to simplify your crypto tax reporting, use Koinly. It is highly recommended and so easy for tax reporting. You can save $20, click here. Be Wealthy & Smart,™ is a personal finance show with self-made millionaire Linda P. Jones, America's Wealth Mentor.™ Learn simple steps that make a big difference to your financial freedom. (This post contains affiliate links. If you click on a link and make a purchase, I may receive a commission. There is no additional cost to you.)
In this episode, we cover:The Call to Boston: An urgent invitation for the entire region to consecrate itself for the "10 Days of Prayer" in September, preparing for the great things God is about to do. The "Joshua Generation": Recognizing the apostolic mantle of Lion of Judah as a vanguard for spiritual awakening.The Anatomy of Exhaustion: Identifying the "best" (burden) that keeps believers from moving forward and the difference between external strength and internal fortitude. The Secret of Moses: Why "Show me Your glory" is the most daring prayer in the Bible and why the presence of God is more valuable than any promised land. 5 Practical Steps for Strengthening: 1. Recognizing your weakness. 2. Trusting in His power. 3. Praying without ceasing. 4. Meditating on the Word. 5. Living a life led by the Holy Spirit. The 21-Day Challenge: A practical look at a "complaint-free" life and the power of changing our internal dialogue to reflect God's character. Key Moments:[00:00] Prophetic Introduction: Preparing for the September "10 Days of Prayer." [12:15] The Mirror of Isaiah: Why exhaustion doesn't change the nature of an infinite, unwearied God. [28:40] Heart Surgery: God's interest in healing the hidden wounds of resentment, anger, and depression. [45:10] The Practice of the Presence: Methods to cultivate a constant awareness of God in daily activities. [01:05:00] Final Victory: Paul's prayer in Ephesians 3 for being filled with the fullness of God. Key Scriptures:Isaiah 40:28-31: The promise of renewed strength for those who wait on the Lord. Ephesians 3:14-21: Paul's prayer for the "inner man" to be strengthened with power through the Spirit. Psalm 139: The impossibility of hiding from God's pervasive and loving presence. Exodus 33:11-18: Moses' refusal to move forward without the presence of God. Connect with us:English Website: http://LeondeJuda.orgInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cljofficial/#Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/congregacionleondejudaYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LeondeJudaBoston
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https://www.uncommen.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Faith-at-work.mp3 The Office Mission Field: How to Integrate Faith in the Workplace Without Being “That Guy” Quick Answers What holds men back? Fear of being labeled "weird," getting reported to HR, or losing social capital often silences men from sharing their faith in the workplace. Is excellence spiritual? Yes. Your work ethic is your primary witness. You cannot have a sloppy career and a powerful testimony; they are incompatible. Do I have to preach? No. Most workplace evangelism happens through "relational equity"—building genuine friendships first, so you earn the right to speak later. What if I'm not perfect? Perfect people don't need Jesus. Admitting your mistakes and owning your failures is often a more powerful testimony than pretending to have it all together. How do I start? Start small. Pray over your meal. Mention church when asked about your weekend. Let your "faith flag" fly just enough to invite curiosity. The Monday Morning Dilemma We all know "That Guy." You've probably seen him in a movie, or maybe, unfortunately, in the cubicle next to you. He's the guy who turns a request for a stapler into a theological debate. He's the guy who leaves tracts in the breakroom microwave. He's the guy who uses "Christianese" jargon that makes everyone else uncomfortable and frankly, a little annoyed. Because we are so afraid of becoming "That Guy," most of us swing the pendulum entirely to the other side. We go silent. We become "Secret Service Christians." We clock in, keep our heads down, do our work, and clock out, leaving our faith in the workplace completely undistinguishable from the world around us. But as Joshua and TJ discussed on the podcast, this silent approach is just as dangerous as the "weird" approach. Jesus didn't call us to be undercover agents; He called us to be the light of the world. And since most of us spend the vast majority of our waking hours at work, if our light is hidden under a bushel from 9 to 5, we are missing our primary mission field. The challenge for the Uncommon man is to find the middle ground. How do we live out a vibrant, undeniable faith in the workplace that draws people in rather than pushing them away? How do we stop viewing our jobs as just a paycheck and start viewing them as a platform? The Myth of the Secular Job One of the biggest lies men believe is the divide between the "sacred" and the "secular." We think that pastors, missionaries, and worship leaders do "God's work," while the rest of us—accountants, mechanics, sales reps, project managers—just do "regular work." This is unbiblical nonsense. There is no such thing as a secular job for a believer. Everything you do is spiritual because you are spiritual. The Holy Spirit doesn't clock out when you walk into the office. Whether you are preaching a sermon or pouring concrete, Colossians 3:23 applies: "Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters." When you shift your perspective to see your career through the lens of faith in the workplace, the mundane tasks of your day take on eternal significance. That spreadsheet isn't just data; it's a demonstration of integrity. That difficult client meeting isn't just a headache; it's an opportunity to show patience and grace. Joshua made a great point in the episode: We often think evangelism means standing on a desk and shouting repentance. But real, sustainable faith in the workplace often looks much more like quiet excellence. It looks like being the guy who doesn't complain when the project goes sideways. It looks like the boss who takes the blame but shares the credit. It looks like the employee who actually works a full 8 hours when everyone else is scrolling social media. Excellence is Your Apologetic If you want to share your faith in the workplace, you first have to be good at your job. It sounds simple, but it is profound. In a culture of "quiet quitting" and bare-minimum effort, excellence is a disruptor. Think about it. If you are lazy, unreliable, or constantly late, no one cares what you believe about Jesus. In fact, if you are a slacker who talks about God, you are actively doing damage to the Kingdom. You are giving Christ a bad name. Your coworkers will think, "If that's what a Christian is, I don't want any part of it." Competence creates curiosity. When you are excellent at what you do, you earn respect. And when you have respect, you have an audience. People will eventually ask, "Why do you work so hard? Why are you so joyful even when the quarterly numbers are down? Why didn't you panic like everyone else?" That is your open door. That is where faith in the workplace moves from abstract to concrete. You can say, "Honestly, my identity isn't tied to this job. I serve a different Master, and that gives me peace even when things are chaotic." You haven't preached a sermon, but you have planted a seed that only excellence could have cultivated. Relational Equity: Earning the Right to Speak In the podcast, TJ shared a powerful story about working in the design industry in New Orleans, a field often populated by people who live lifestyles very different from a biblical worldview. He didn't walk in on day one and start condemning people or handing out list of grievances. He built relationships. He went to lunch. He got to know them as human beings. This concept is called "relational equity." Think of it like a bank account. Every time you listen to a coworker, help them with a task, ask about their kids, or show genuine care, you are making a deposit. You are building trust. Many men try to make a "withdrawal"—sharing the Gospel or correcting a worldview—before they have made any deposits. That is when you become "That Guy." You are trying to cash a check that is going to bounce because you haven't earned the relational capital to cover it. Faith in the workplace is a long game. It requires patience. It requires you to actually love the people you work with, not just view them as projects to be converted. When your coworkers know that you genuinely care about them, they will be infinitely more open to hearing about what makes you tick. TJ mentioned that when he would go back to work on Monday, and people asked, "What did you do this weekend?", he wouldn't hide it. He would say, "I went to church," or "I served with my community group." He didn't make a big deal out of it, but he didn't scrub it from his life either. Over time, that consistency builds a reputation. People start to associate you with your faith in the workplace naturally. They know who you are. And when a crisis hits—a divorce, a diagnosis, a death in the family—guess whose desk they come to? They come to the guy who has been steady. They come to the guy who has hope. The "Fruit" Check: Do You Look Like the World? Here is the hard truth: You cannot share faith in the workplace if you look, act, and sound exactly like the world. If you are gossiping in the breakroom, you have lost your witness. If you are complaining about the boss behind his back, you have lost your witness. If you are getting drunk at the company happy hour, you have lost your witness. If you are fudging the numbers on your expense report, you have lost your witness. Jesus said, "By their fruit you will recognize them." Your coworkers are fruit inspectors. They are watching you closer than you think. They are waiting to see if your faith is real or if it's just a Sunday morning hobby. Living out faith in the workplace means holding yourself to a higher standard. It means having integrity when no one is watching. It means choosing your words carefully. As the podcast highlighted, this doesn't mean you have to be a prude or judgmental. You can still be fun. You can still joke around. But there is a line. When everyone else is tearing someone down, you stay silent or offer a different perspective. When everyone else is panicking, you bring a calming presence. These small, daily decisions accumulate. They create a distinct aroma of Christ. TJ noted that in the creative field, he worked with many gay colleagues. He didn't affirm everything they did, but he loved them. He treated them with dignity. And because of that, they respected him. They knew he was a Christian. They knew where he stood. But they also knew he wasn't hateful. That balance—truth and love—is the hallmark of mature faith in the workplace. Vulnerability vs. Perfection One of the reasons men hesitate to share their faith is the fear of hypocrisy. We think, "I'm not perfect. I lose my temper. I make mistakes. Who am I to talk about Jesus?" But here is the secret: Your perfection is not the point. In fact, pretending to be perfect pushes people away because everyone knows it's a lie. No one relates to a plastic saint. Real faith in the workplace is displayed most powerfully in how you handle failure. When you screw up—and you will—do you blame others? Do you make excuses? Or do you own it? Imagine the impact of a leader who says, "I was wrong. I shouldn't have spoken to you that way. I apologize. Will you forgive me?" That is counter-cultural. That is Uncommon. The world teaches us to cover our tracks and shift blame. The Gospel teaches us to confess and seek restoration. When you apologize, you are demonstrating the Gospel. You are showing that you are a sinner in need of grace, just like everyone else. This vulnerability makes your faith in the workplace accessible. It shows that Christianity isn't about being better than everyone else; it's about being forgiven. Practical Steps to Integrate Faith in the Workplace So, how do we move from theory to action? You don't need to quit your job and become a missionary. You just need to be intentional. Here are five practical ways to start exercising your faith in the workplace this week: 1.
Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Marsha Evans. Purpose of the Interview To highlight Marsha Evans’ work as a licensed professional counselor and founder of Willow Tree Counseling and Educational Center. To explore strategies for navigating life’s complex stages, breaking generational patterns, and building authentic relationships. To provide actionable insights for entrepreneurs and individuals on self-awareness, fear management, and relationship dynamics. Key Takeaways Understanding Complexity Life stages vary in complexity for each person—middle school for some, adulthood for others. Evans emphasizes listening and identifying what balance, peace, or contentment means for each individual. Early Awareness and Discipline At age 12, Evans set a goal to earn a scholarship, showing intentionality and discipline. Athletics taught her teamwork, problem-solving, and resilience, shaping her leadership style. Reading the Room Start by reading yourself—know your energy and intentions. Authenticity and confidence are key to building relationships and leveraging opportunities. Fear and Family Systems Fear often originates from family systems and generational patterns, not just personal experiences. Example: Parents’ limited worldview can project fear of the unknown onto children. Recognizing these patterns helps individuals break cycles and pursue their own paths. Generational Patterns & Healing Evans uses Genograms (visual family trees) to identify psychological and behavioral patterns across three generations. Acceptance of parents and family history is crucial for personal and professional growth. Rejecting parents = rejecting life and success; honor them while creating new narratives. Practical Steps for Change Build a relationship with yourself through solitude, meditation, yoga, and movement. Reduce stress (cortisol levels) to improve clarity and decision-making. Examine your money story—how family attitudes toward money shape your financial behavior. Relationships Romantic: Partners often mirror unresolved childhood issues; do inner work to avoid projecting. Professional: Maintain boundaries; emotional needs should not be placed on workplace relationships. Personal: Define roles clearly; avoid expecting friends to fill parental gaps. Consistency and Authenticity Success requires consistency with yourself before expecting it from others. Ask: Are your goals truly yours or influenced by societal expectations? Notable Quotes “I become a visitor in your world and start listening to your story.” “Reading the room starts with reading yourself.” “Fear is often not yours—it comes from your family system.” “You can’t reject your parents; when you reject your mother, you reject life.” “Consistency with yourself is key to achieving the results you desire.” “Your partner cannot carry the burden of your parents.” “People are divorced from themselves—I teach them how to get married to themselves.” #SHMS #STRAW #BESTSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Marsha Evans. Purpose of the Interview To highlight Marsha Evans’ work as a licensed professional counselor and founder of Willow Tree Counseling and Educational Center. To explore strategies for navigating life’s complex stages, breaking generational patterns, and building authentic relationships. To provide actionable insights for entrepreneurs and individuals on self-awareness, fear management, and relationship dynamics. Key Takeaways Understanding Complexity Life stages vary in complexity for each person—middle school for some, adulthood for others. Evans emphasizes listening and identifying what balance, peace, or contentment means for each individual. Early Awareness and Discipline At age 12, Evans set a goal to earn a scholarship, showing intentionality and discipline. Athletics taught her teamwork, problem-solving, and resilience, shaping her leadership style. Reading the Room Start by reading yourself—know your energy and intentions. Authenticity and confidence are key to building relationships and leveraging opportunities. Fear and Family Systems Fear often originates from family systems and generational patterns, not just personal experiences. Example: Parents’ limited worldview can project fear of the unknown onto children. Recognizing these patterns helps individuals break cycles and pursue their own paths. Generational Patterns & Healing Evans uses Genograms (visual family trees) to identify psychological and behavioral patterns across three generations. Acceptance of parents and family history is crucial for personal and professional growth. Rejecting parents = rejecting life and success; honor them while creating new narratives. Practical Steps for Change Build a relationship with yourself through solitude, meditation, yoga, and movement. Reduce stress (cortisol levels) to improve clarity and decision-making. Examine your money story—how family attitudes toward money shape your financial behavior. Relationships Romantic: Partners often mirror unresolved childhood issues; do inner work to avoid projecting. Professional: Maintain boundaries; emotional needs should not be placed on workplace relationships. Personal: Define roles clearly; avoid expecting friends to fill parental gaps. Consistency and Authenticity Success requires consistency with yourself before expecting it from others. Ask: Are your goals truly yours or influenced by societal expectations? Notable Quotes “I become a visitor in your world and start listening to your story.” “Reading the room starts with reading yourself.” “Fear is often not yours—it comes from your family system.” “You can’t reject your parents; when you reject your mother, you reject life.” “Consistency with yourself is key to achieving the results you desire.” “Your partner cannot carry the burden of your parents.” “People are divorced from themselves—I teach them how to get married to themselves.” #SHMS #STRAW #BESTSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Discover why inflation is running hotter than expected and what that means for the stock market. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and lifestyle. If you invested well for the long-term, what a difference it would make because the difference between investing $100k and earning 5 percent or 10 percent on your money over 30 years, is the difference between it growing to $432,194 or $1,744,940, an increase of over $1.3 million dollars. Your compounding rate, and how well you invest, matters! INVESTING IS WHAT THE BE WEALTHY & SMART VIP EXPERIENCE IS ALL ABOUT - Invest in digital assets and stock ETFs for potential high compounding rates - Receive an Asset Allocation model with ticker symbols and what % to invest -Monthly LIVE investment webinars with Linda 10 months per year, with Q & A -Private VIP Facebook group with daily community interaction -Weekly investment commentary -Extra educational wealth classes available -Pay once, have lifetime access! NO recurring membership fees. -US and foreign investors are welcome -No minimum $ amount to invest -Tech Team available for digital assets (for hire per hour) For a limited time, enjoy a 50% savings on my private investing group, the Be Wealthy & Smart VIP Experience. Pay once and enjoy lifetime access without any recurring fees. Enter "SAVE50" to save 50%here: http://tinyurl.com/InvestingVIP Or set up a complimentary conversation to answer your questions about the Be Wealthy & Smart VIP Experience. Request an appointment to talk with Linda here: https://tinyurl.com/TalkWithLinda (yes, you talk to Linda!). SUBSCRIBE TO BE WEALTHY & SMART Click Here to Subscribe Via iTunes Click Here to Subscribe Via Stitcher on an Android Device Click Here to Subscribe Via RSS Feed LINDA'S WEALTH BOOKS 1. Get my book, "3 Steps to Quantum Wealth: The Wealth Heiress' Guide to Financial Freedom by Investing in Cryptocurrencies". 2. Get my book, "You're Already a Wealth Heiress, Now Think and Act Like One: 6 Practical Steps to Make It a Reality Now!" Men love it too! After all, you are Wealth Heirs. :) International buyers (if you live outside of the US) get my book here. WANT MORE FROM LINDA? Check out her programs. Join her on Instagram. WEALTH LIBRARY OF PODCASTS Listen to the full wealth library of podcasts from the beginning. SPECIAL DEALS #Ad Apply for a Gemini credit card and get FREE XRP back (or any crypto you choose) when you use the card. Charge $3000 in first 90 days and earn $200 in crypto rewards when you use this link to apply and are approved: https://tinyurl.com/geminixrp This is a credit card, NOT a debit card. There are great rewards. Set your choice to EARN FREE XRP! #Ad Protect yourself online with a Virtual Private Network (VPN). Get 3 MONTHS FREE when you sign up for a NORD VPN plan here. #Ad To safely and securely store crypto, I recommend using a Tangem wallet. Get a 10% discount when you purchase here. #Ad If you are looking to simplify your crypto tax reporting, use Koinly. It is highly recommended and so easy for tax reporting. You can save $20, click here. Be Wealthy & Smart,™ is a personal finance show with self-made millionaire Linda P. Jones, America's Wealth Mentor.™ Learn simple steps that make a big difference to your financial freedom. (This post contains affiliate links. If you click on a link and make a purchase, I may receive a commission. There is no additional cost to you.)
Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Marsha Evans. Purpose of the Interview To highlight Marsha Evans’ work as a licensed professional counselor and founder of Willow Tree Counseling and Educational Center. To explore strategies for navigating life’s complex stages, breaking generational patterns, and building authentic relationships. To provide actionable insights for entrepreneurs and individuals on self-awareness, fear management, and relationship dynamics. Key Takeaways Understanding Complexity Life stages vary in complexity for each person—middle school for some, adulthood for others. Evans emphasizes listening and identifying what balance, peace, or contentment means for each individual. Early Awareness and Discipline At age 12, Evans set a goal to earn a scholarship, showing intentionality and discipline. Athletics taught her teamwork, problem-solving, and resilience, shaping her leadership style. Reading the Room Start by reading yourself—know your energy and intentions. Authenticity and confidence are key to building relationships and leveraging opportunities. Fear and Family Systems Fear often originates from family systems and generational patterns, not just personal experiences. Example: Parents’ limited worldview can project fear of the unknown onto children. Recognizing these patterns helps individuals break cycles and pursue their own paths. Generational Patterns & Healing Evans uses Genograms (visual family trees) to identify psychological and behavioral patterns across three generations. Acceptance of parents and family history is crucial for personal and professional growth. Rejecting parents = rejecting life and success; honor them while creating new narratives. Practical Steps for Change Build a relationship with yourself through solitude, meditation, yoga, and movement. Reduce stress (cortisol levels) to improve clarity and decision-making. Examine your money story—how family attitudes toward money shape your financial behavior. Relationships Romantic: Partners often mirror unresolved childhood issues; do inner work to avoid projecting. Professional: Maintain boundaries; emotional needs should not be placed on workplace relationships. Personal: Define roles clearly; avoid expecting friends to fill parental gaps. Consistency and Authenticity Success requires consistency with yourself before expecting it from others. Ask: Are your goals truly yours or influenced by societal expectations? Notable Quotes “I become a visitor in your world and start listening to your story.” “Reading the room starts with reading yourself.” “Fear is often not yours—it comes from your family system.” “You can’t reject your parents; when you reject your mother, you reject life.” “Consistency with yourself is key to achieving the results you desire.” “Your partner cannot carry the burden of your parents.” “People are divorced from themselves—I teach them how to get married to themselves.” #SHMS #STRAW #BESTSteve Harvey Morning Show Online: http://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of the Man Within Podcast, Sathiya Sam delves into the complexities of porn addiction, challenging the common misconception that addiction is purely about pleasure. He emphasizes that the true nature of addiction lies in the conflict between desire and self-loathing, where individuals often crave something they simultaneously detest. Drawing on the research of Dr. Gary Wilson, Sathiya explains how early excitement from porn fades, leading to a reliance on it as a coping mechanism for stress and discomfort. This creates a cycle of shame and confusion, where the desire for porn persists despite a lack of enjoyment.
Leading with Heart: Transforming Organizational Culture through Alignment and TrustIn a world where organizational trust is at an all-time low and executive burnout has become the silent epidemic of the boardroom, the need for heart-centered leadership is no longer a "soft" luxury—it is a strategic necessity. In a recent episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur Podcast, host Josh Elledge sat down with Hanna Bauer, the Founder and CEO of heartnomics, to discuss a revolutionary approach to professional excellence. Drawing from her harrowing personal journey of surviving terminal heart disease through a pioneering medical procedure, Hanna offers a perspective on leadership that integrates the precision of Six Sigma with the profound empathy of servant leadership. Their conversation serves as a roadmap for founders and executives who are ready to trade the "hustle at all costs" mentality for a high-performance culture rooted in rhythm, connection, and joy.The BEAT Framework: Harmonizing People, Purpose, and PerformanceModern organizations are often plagued by systemic misalignment, where 71% of digital transformations fail not because of the technology, but because of a lack of people readiness. Hanna addresses this by shifting the leadership metaphor from a linear "input-output" machine to a dynamic, synchronized dance. When a leader finds their "rhythm," they move beyond merely managing tasks and begin to foster psychological safety, allowing for honest dialogue and innovation without fear of retribution. This transformation requires the courage to perform a "cultural audit," using root cause analysis to identify outdated processes or toxic mindsets that no longer serve the organization's mission. By "burning away" these inefficiencies, leaders create the necessary space for new, healthy pathways of communication and collaboration to flourish.To bridge the gap between high-level vision and daily execution, Hanna introduces the BEAT framework: Belief, Engage, Act, and Transform. This model emphasizes that true excellence begins with a clarity of values (Belief) that must be authentically shared with the team (Engage) before purposeful execution (Act) can lead to sustainable change (Transform). For the 60% of leaders currently reporting symptoms of burnout, this framework provides a method to reduce cognitive overload by focusing on "less, but better." By prioritizing initiatives that align strictly with core values, leaders can normalize self-care and boundaries within their teams, ensuring that the organization maintains its focus on its "internal customers"—the employees who drive the brand's success.Implementation of this heart-centered approach starts with small, intentional "mini shifts" rather than overwhelming overhauls. Hanna suggests that leaders should act as facilitators of joy, creating rituals that celebrate wins and invite diverse perspectives into every decision-making process. This commitment to transparency and consistency builds the foundation of trust necessary to navigate times of uncertainty. When an organization's systems and processes are designed to serve human needs, the results are seen not just in the bottom line, but in the retention of top talent and the creation of a workplace where excellence and fulfillment exist in perfect harmony.About Hanna BauerHanna Bauer is the Founder and CEO of heartnomics, a keynote speaker, and an executive coach dedicated to heart-centered leadership. After a life-saving, experimental heart surgery, she dedicated her career to helping leaders align their passion with their performance, using her unique "HEARTnomics" philosophy to drive organizational transformation.About heartnomicsheartnomics is a consulting and coaching firm that specializes in organizational alignment, trust-building, and leadership development. The company provides holistic audits and frameworks—including the BEAT and CORE models—to help businesses identify systemic issues and foster a culture of excellence, purpose, and servant leadership.Links Mentioned in This Episodeheartnomics Official WebsiteHanna Bauer on LinkedInConclusionThis conversation with Hanna Bauer highlights that the most resilient organizations are those that prioritize the human element. By auditing your culture for alignment and having the courage to lead with vulnerability, you can transform your leadership from a source of stress into a source of inspiration.Key Episode Highlights:Leadership as Rhythm: Why syncing with your team is like a dance that requires constant connection and shared joy.The Trust Foundation: Addressing the critical statistics of organizational distrust and how transparency serves as the ultimate remedy.The "Hustle with Heart" Shift: Moving away from linear input-output thinking to recognize the complexity of human-centered work.Systemic Auditing: Using tools like root cause analysis to identify why talent leaves and where engagement drops.Mini Shifts for Big Impact: The power of making small, weekly adjustments to reinforce new, healthy leadership habits.More from The Thoughtful Entrepreneur
In this episode of the Profitable Christian Business Podcast, Doug Greathouse interviews applied neuroscience expert Mike "Ox" Ochsner about brain optimization for Christian entrepreneurs. If you've struggled with ADHD, racing thoughts, sleep challenges, stress management, or maintaining peak performance without compromising your faith, this episode delivers practical, faith-compatible neurological strategies. You'll discover: • Why ADHD may be a superpower • How sleep impacts focus, decision-making, and stress • The neurological mistakes entrepreneurs make under pressure • How sedation differs from restorative sleep • Why self-care is biblical stewardship This conversation bridges neuroscience, performance optimization, and Christian leadership — equipping high-capacity believers to steward their brain the way it was designed to work. Reboot Your Brain in 10 Minutes or Less— Without Meds, Meditation, or Apps https://peakbrainreboot.com Takeaways ADHD can be reframed as a superpower rather than a disorder. Sleep is crucial for brain function and overall performance. Mindset requires conscious effort, while neurology can facilitate it. Writing down racing thoughts can help clear the mind before sleep. Sedation is not the same as restorative sleep; true sleep has active benefits. Praying can help calm the mind and enhance focus on God. Understanding brain optimization is essential for fulfilling one's purpose. Self-care is not selfish; it's necessary for effective stewardship. Each brain is unique, and solutions should be tailored to individual needs. Taking care of the brain can lead to improved performance and reduced overwhelm. Sound bites "Your brain isn't broken!" "Sleep mimics being drunk." "ADHD can be a superpower." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Brain Optimization and ADHD 01:41 Understanding ADHD as a Superpower 10:21 Concussions and Personal Experience 17:18 Overcoming Overwhelm and Racing Thoughts 19:34 The Struggle of Self-Improvement for Christian Entrepreneurs 27:09 Understanding Stress and the Importance of Rest 29:44 Neurological Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make 32:50 Stewardship and Brain Optimization 38:33 Sedation vs. Relaxation: Understanding the Difference 41:56 Practical Steps for Overcoming Burnout 44:27 How to Reach Out for Help 49:11 Parting Words of Wisdom 50:16 Podcast Insert - logo.mp4
Discover some of the best tax deductions. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and lifestyle. If you invested well for the long-term, what a difference it would make because the difference between investing $100k and earning 5 percent or 10 percent on your money over 30 years, is the difference between it growing to $432,194 or $1,744,940, an increase of over $1.3 million dollars. Your compounding rate, and how well you invest, matters! INVESTING IS WHAT THE BE WEALTHY & SMART VIP EXPERIENCE IS ALL ABOUT - Invest in digital assets and stock ETFs for potential high compounding rates - Receive an Asset Allocation model with ticker symbols and what % to invest -Monthly LIVE investment webinars with Linda 10 months per year, with Q & A -Private VIP Facebook group with daily community interaction -Weekly investment commentary -Extra educational wealth classes available -Pay once, have lifetime access! NO recurring membership fees. -US and foreign investors are welcome -No minimum $ amount to invest -Tech Team available for digital assets (for hire per hour) For a limited time, enjoy a 50% savings on my private investing group, the Be Wealthy & Smart VIP Experience. Pay once and enjoy lifetime access without any recurring fees. Enter "SAVE50" to save 50%here: http://tinyurl.com/InvestingVIP Or set up a complimentary conversation to answer your questions about the Be Wealthy & Smart VIP Experience. Request an appointment to talk with Linda here: https://tinyurl.com/TalkWithLinda (yes, you talk to Linda!). SUBSCRIBE TO BE WEALTHY & SMART Click Here to Subscribe Via iTunes Click Here to Subscribe Via Stitcher on an Android Device Click Here to Subscribe Via RSS Feed LINDA'S WEALTH BOOKS 1. Get my book, "3 Steps to Quantum Wealth: The Wealth Heiress' Guide to Financial Freedom by Investing in Cryptocurrencies". 2. Get my book, "You're Already a Wealth Heiress, Now Think and Act Like One: 6 Practical Steps to Make It a Reality Now!" Men love it too! After all, you are Wealth Heirs. :) International buyers (if you live outside of the US) get my book here. WANT MORE FROM LINDA? Check out her programs. Join her on Instagram. WEALTH LIBRARY OF PODCASTS Listen to the full wealth library of podcasts from the beginning. SPECIAL DEALS #Ad Apply for a Gemini credit card and get FREE XRP back (or any crypto you choose) when you use the card. Charge $3000 in first 90 days and earn $200 in crypto rewards when you use this link to apply and are approved: https://tinyurl.com/geminixrp This is a credit card, NOT a debit card. There are great rewards. Set your choice to EARN FREE XRP! #Ad Protect yourself online with a Virtual Private Network (VPN). Get 3 MONTHS FREE when you sign up for a NORD VPN plan here. #Ad To safely and securely store crypto, I recommend using a Tangem wallet. Get a 10% discount when you purchase here. #Ad If you are looking to simplify your crypto tax reporting, use Koinly. It is highly recommended and so easy for tax reporting. You can save $20, click here. Be Wealthy & Smart,™ is a personal finance show with self-made millionaire Linda P. Jones, America's Wealth Mentor.™ Learn simple steps that make a big difference to your financial freedom. (This post contains affiliate links. If you click on a link and make a purchase, I may receive a commission. There is no additional cost to you.)
Sexual sin rarely begins with a sudden fall—it develops subtly and progressively. In this episode of the Sound Words Podcast, we examine why sexual sin must be addressed biblically and how it often follows a predictable spiral: desensitization, relaxation, fixation, rationalization, and degeneration.The episode concludes with practical, gospel-centered application aimed at repentance, accountability, and pursuing holiness. While sexual sin is deceptive and destructive, Christ offers forgiveness, cleansing, and true freedom.00:00 Welcome to the Sound Words Podcast01:21 The Importance of Discussing Sexual Sin02:26 Why Sexual Sin is Often Avoided in Conversation03:35 The Deceptive Nature of Sexual Sin 05:15 The Sexual Sin Spiral: An Overview06:10 Stage 1: Desensitization 12:50 Stage 2: Relaxation and Idleness16:43 Stage 3: Fixation 20:20 Stage 4: Rationalization23:23 Stage 5: Degeneration26:24 Hope and Forgiveness for Those in the Spiral 29:03 Practical Steps for Repentance and AccountabilitySound Words is a ministry of Indian Hills Community Church, a Bible teaching church in Lincoln, NE. Sound Words is also a partner of Foundations Media, a collective of Christian creators passionate about promoting biblical theology and applying it to everyday life. Learn more at https://foundationsmedia.org. Follow on Instagram Follow on Facebook Follow on YouTube Follow on Twitter Follow on Threads Visit https://ihcc.org
Worried that aging means decline and chronic pain? Discover how to influence your biological age and reclaim energy and mobility. Join me and my guest, Bettina Gordon-Wayne, to explore how your beliefs and daily habits affect your biological age and how to begin shifting it today. Concerned about the negative impacts of EMFs on your health? Save up to 50% on Harmoni Pendant here: https://thewellnessengineer.com/harmoni Is your brain keeping you in pain? Download my free 10-question quiz here: https://www.thewellnessengineer.com/yourbrainandpain In this episode, you'll learn: ⏰ 00:00 Introduction ⏰ 02:31 Cancer, Motherhood at 44 and the Wake-Up Call ⏰ 09:17 The Power of Mindset in Healing ⏰ 19:44 Scientific Evidence Supporting Mind-Body Connection ⏰ 26:29 Practical Steps to Reverse Aging ⏰ 33:13 How Your Mindset Can Impact Your Aging ⏰ 38:47 The Magic is in the Fundamentals ⏰ 42:11 Telomeres and Biological Age ⏰ 48:15 Aging is a Choice ⏰ 54:09 The ONE thing you can do to activate self-healing Check out Bettina Gordon-Wayne's Bio: Bettina Gordon-Wayne is an international journalist, TEDx speaker, Certified Mental Strength Trainer, focused on mindset, longevity, and human performance. With over 20 years of experience interviewing world leaders and experts, her work is grounded in science, research, and real-world application. Her focus on longevity became personal after becoming a first-time mother at 44 and facing cancer just a few years later. Rather than accepting decline as inevitable, Bettina immersed herself in the science of biological aging and neuroplasticity, discovering how mindset and lifestyle directly influence health. She is the author of The Joy of Later Motherhood and the founder of Younger With Age, helping high-achieving women thrive mentally, emotionally, and physically… and redefine what's possible at midlife and beyond. Take this fun quiz to find out if you're aging faster (or slower) than you think! Discover simple ways to influence your biological age and turn back the clock: https://www.bettinagordon.com/quiz Connect with Bettina Gordon-Wayne: Website: https://www.bettinagordon.com TEDx Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7CfQI64uqQ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bettina.gordon Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bettina.gordon/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bettinagordon/ ***** Hi there! I am Jane Hogan, the Wellness Engineer, and the host of Wellness By Design. I spent 30 years designing foundations for buildings until the pain and inflammation of rheumatoid arthritis led me to hang up my hard hat and follow my heart. Now I blend my backgrounds in science and spirituality to teach people how to tap into the power of their mind, body and soul. I help them release pain naturally so they can become the best version of themselves. Wellness By Design is a show dedicated to helping people achieve wellness, not by reacting to the world around them but by intentionally designing a life based on what their own body needs. In this show, we explore practices, methods, and scientific principles that help naturally relieve pain and inflammation. Learn more at https://thewellnessengineer.com Connect with Jane: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JaneHoganHealth/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewellnessengineer/
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) platforms have long been at the heart of sales organizations, promising improved insights and streamlined processes. Yet, as businesses evolved, so did their CRMs, sometimes for better, sometimes not. In this episode of the Sales Reinvented podcast, I was joined by Tim Gale, European new business sales leader at Sugar CRM, to discuss what CRM 3.0 means in an age where information overload is the new normal. You'll hear why having too much data can actually hurt sales teams, and learn Tim's top strategies for turning CRM insights into meaningful actions. The conversation gets into the power, and limitations, of AI and automation in CRM, emphasizing where human judgment still makes the difference. Tim also shares his top dos and don'ts for organizations moving toward CRM 3.0, and tells a compelling real-world story of how smart CRM clarity boosted sales performance and revenue. Outline of This Episode 00:00 CRM 3.0: From data to clarity. 03:05 Data overload and inefficiency. 06:10 Leveraging data for sales insights. 09:59 AI as enabler, not a replacement. 15:38 Insights through real-world practice. 18:28 Custom CRMs boost adoption. CRM: From Data Dump to Decision Engine CRM used to function like a digital Rolodex, a static data repository. Then they evolved to offer improved connectivity between sales, marketing, and service, but they still largely functioned as a record of "what happened." The real shift has come with CRM 3.0. It's not about gathering as much data as possible, but about capturing intelligence and clarity through the ABCs: Artificial, Business, and Contextual Intelligence. CRM 3.0 focuses on providing actionable insights, using AI and automation to help sellers know exactly where to spend their time for the most impact. Signs Your CRM Is Creating Complexity (And How to Fix It) A common pitfall in sales organizations is data overload. Tim warns that when sales reps spend more time building reports or wading through endless, irrelevant fields, dashboards, and admin tasks, their CRM is failing them. The litmus test is if your teams can't answer simple, strategic questions such as "Which deals are most likely to close this week?" or "Which accounts need attention?" in seconds. If not, your CRM has become noise instead of guidance. If data doesn't drive action within 30 seconds, it's probably just noise. Practical Steps to Transform Data Into Action Empowering sales reps, not overwhelming them, is the mark of an effective CRM. Tim suggests three practical strategies: Focus on Next Best Actions: Use AI-driven prompts to guide reps toward hot opportunities, alert them when proposals are engaged with, and ensure they're not missing out on key prospects. Integrate ERP Insights: Link CRM with ERP systems to surface valuable trends, giving sellers visibility into buying patterns and upsell opportunities they might otherwise miss. Visualize Outcomes, Not Just Activities: Track KPIs and account health, but connect them directly to actionable insights such as pipeline movement and client retention risks. Action beats analytics, it's not about what happened, but what to do next. Choosing Clarity Over Complexity For sales leaders, the challenge isn't just managing data, but distilling it down to what matters. If data doesn't change a decision or behavior, it shouldn't be on the dashboard. Metrics should be meaningful, drive clear next steps, and support precision selling. Leaders must aim for executive sponsorship, clear business outcomes, and simplification at every turn. Many CRM initiatives fail due to noisy systems and poor change management, a reminder that technology alone isn't enough. AI is Human Judgment's Partner, Not Its Replacement Even as AI and automation transform CRM, the human element remains irreplaceable. AI can predict "what," but only humans can interpret "why", understanding emotion, tone, and true intent. CRM 3.0 should empower sales professionals, not replace their expertise. AI is an enabler, not just a technology. It's there to take away human admin and let us spend more time building relationships and serving clients. Tim shares a great case study of a manufacturing client whose previous CRM was so complex that sales teams reverted to Excel, losing critical insights. By designing a CRM tailored to user groups and focusing on clarity, engagement soared. Adoption hit 100%, pipeline increased 42%, and sales targets were exceeded by 44%. The lesson is that clarity drives action, and action drives performance. CRM 3.0 isn't just a technological upgrade, it's a philosophy shift. By prioritizing simplicity, actionable insights, and human intelligence, sales teams can transform data overload into real, measurable success. Resources & People Mentioned SugarCRM Connect with Tim Gale Tim Gale on LinkedIn Tim Gale on X Connect With Paul Watts LinkedIn Twitter Subscribe to SALES REINVENTED Audio Production and Show Notes by PODCAST FAST TRACK https://www.podcastfasttrack.com
In this episode, Brooke dives deep into one of the most transformative topics in personal growth and entrepreneurship: your money mindset. Money is more than currency — it's a tool, a responsibility, and a reflection of what you believe is possible for your life. Brooke challenges you to confront your financial ceiling, redefine what success looks like, and consider how increasing your income can expand your impact. This episode is about more than making money. It's about multiplying your influence, increasing your generosity, and stepping into financial confidence without shame. If you've ever felt uncomfortable talking about money, uncertain about your income goals, or hesitant to dream bigger financially — this conversation will stretch you. Dallas One Day Event Tickets: BrookeThomas.com/Dallas Timestamps:
Is Ephesians 5:18 really the most important verse in the New Testament for believers? In this conversation, we break down what it truly means to be filled with the Holy Spirit — and how to actually live it out every single day.This episode is brought to you by our ministry partner Accountable2You. To join thousands living in Freedom with nothing to hide visit https://accountable2you.com/dialin. **Use our unique code: DIALIN to get 25% off your first year of an Accountable2You Personal or Family Plan** We cover:What "be filled with the Spirit" really means (and what most Christians get wrong)Why you can't obey a single command without the Holy Spirit's powerThe 4 valves of a Spirit-filled life: Surrendering, Listening, Obeying, and TrustingThe difference between the "black and white" of Scripture and the promptings of the Holy SpiritThe "Fill Up & Tune Up" method using the 6 guitar strings as a daily spiritual rhythmWhether you're a new believer or a seasoned Christian, this episode will give you a practical, biblical framework for walking in step with the Spirit moment by moment.
In this episode of the Radical Radiance Podcast, host Rebecca George speaks with Elizabeth Urbanowicz about her new book, 'Helping Your Kids Know God's Good Design.' They discuss the fears parents face regarding conversations about sexuality and gender, the importance of starting these discussions early, and practical strategies for parents to engage their children in meaningful dialogue. Elizabeth emphasizes the need for ongoing conversations rather than a single 'talk' and provides foundational topics for parents to cover with their kids. The conversation also touches on how to help children think critically about cultural messages and the goodness of God's design in sexuality and gender.Helping Your Kids Know God's Good Design on AmazonTakeawaysParents often fear the overwhelming information about sexuality and gender.Starting conversations about sexuality early can ease awkwardness.It's important to shift from 'the talk' to ongoing discussions.Understanding the source of shame can help parents guide their children.Foundational conversations about genitalia, sex, and reproduction are crucial.Using analogies, like a bike, can help explain God's design.Parents should model grace while addressing cultural challenges.Encouraging critical thinking in children is essential.Daily discussions about God's design can reinforce positive messages.Parents should focus on healthy boundaries and relationships for their children.Sound bitesChapters00:00 Introduction to Radical Radiance Podcast01:01 Understanding Parental Fears on Sexuality and Gender03:49 Encouraging Early Conversations with Children06:44 Practical Steps for Starting Conversations13:33 Building Critical Thinking in Children19:24 Navigating Cultural Challenges with Grace24:59 Conclusion and Resources for ParentsSponsors:Live Oak Integrative Health:Visit liveoakintegrativehealth.com/radiance — and as a Radical Radiance listener, you'll receive a discounted rate on service packages.Christian Standard Bible:Pre-order your She Reads Truth spiral bound volumes now and start reading with clarity, space to journal, and joy!
"For women over 40, there is a lot we can do before we start or stop taking so many things. Get your hormones tested, understand your baseline, and then make decisions." — Renee Fitton In this episode of Turmeric & Tequila™, host Kristen Olson sits down with Renee Fitton, Vice President of Healthcare and Sales at ProLon, to unpack the often-overlooked but critical topic of women's health. From perimenopause to menopause, Renee shares her evidence-based approach to hormonal optimization and the science behind fasting mimicking diets (FMD). This conversation goes beyond surface-level wellness advice. Renee discusses the significant research gap between women's and men's health studies, the importance of establishing hormone baselines before making health decisions, and practical strategies for women over 40 to optimize their health naturally. The episode also touches on breaking free from restrictive eating patterns, the role of adaptogens and supplements, and what true success means in 2026. Whether you're in perimenopause, navigating menopause, or simply interested in longevity and hormone health, this episode offers actionable insights grounded in nutritional science and compassionate wellness guidance. Timestamps: 0:00 — Intro & Sponsors (Colorado Cloud Fish & Declan James Watches) 0:30 — Meet Renee Fitton: Introduction & Bio 1:15 — Who is Young Renee? Childhood & Personality Traits 3:45 — Renee's Career Path: Nutrition & Healthcare 6:30 — Women's Health: The Research Gap vs. Men's Studies 8:15 — What is Perimenopause? Definition & Timeline 10:40 — Hormonal Changes During Perimenopause & Menopause 13:00 — Science Behind Fasting Mimicking Diets (FMD) 15:30 — How Fasting Mimicking Benefits Women's Hormones 17:15 — ProLon & L-Neutra Health Tools 20:45 — Women's Relationship with Food & Restrictive Diets 22:30 — Hormone Testing: Why Baseline Matters 24:00 — Practical Steps for Women 40+ Before Medication 27:30 — Skincare, Collagen & Beauty from Within 29:15 — Adaptogens, Supplements & What Works 32:00 — Life Lessons & Personal Growth 34:30 — What Does Success Mean? (2026 Reflections) 36:45 — How to Connect with Renee (Contact Info & Resources) 38:30 — Outro & Final Thoughts Renee Fitton | Vice President, Healthcare & Sales at ProLon: Renee is a leader at the intersection of nutrition, healthcare, and education. As VP at ProLon, she equips healthcare practitioners with cutting-edge insights into nutrition and longevity. Her expertise in evidence-based nutritional science makes her a trusted authority in women's health, hormonal optimization, and fasting. She blends scientific rigor with compassionate wellness guidance. Connect with Renee: Instagram: @FittonNutrition Website: FitandNutrition.com ProLon: PROLONLIFE.com L-Neutra Health: Clinical fasting with dietitian support RESOURCES MENTIONED ProLon — Fasting Mimicking Diet Kits (PROLONLIFE.com) L-Neutra Health — Clinical fasting support with medical professionals Connect with T&T: IG: @TurmericTequila Facebook: @TurmericAndTequila Website: www.TurmericAndTequila.com Host: Kristen Olson IG: @Madonnashero Tik Tok: @Madonnashero Website: www.KOAlliance.com WATCH HERE MORE LIKE THIS: https://youtu.be/ZCFQSpFoAgI?si=Erg8_2eH8uyEgYZF https://youtu.be/piCU9JboWuY?si=qLdhFKCGdBzuAeuI https://youtu.be/9Vs2JDzJJXk?si=dpjV31GDqTroUKWH
Upgrade to the Ad Free Premium Podcast Experience - https://rachelhollis.supercast.com Rachel Hollis gives a tough-love talk on self-deception—how people perform a version of their lives (especially through social media) to feel significant, but end up emptier because they avoid facing what's real. She breaks down three common lies (performing growth instead of doing it, living in “someday,” and performing for an audience) and offers steps to get honest: a reality-check person, a calendar/bank audit, and saying the true thing out loud. Get your copy of Rachel's Book Here: Audible, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Millon, Bookshop.org, or wherever books are sold! 00:00 Scarcity Mindset & Why “Faking Abundance” Feels Empty 01:09 Meet Rachel Hollis + Why This Episode Is Tough Love 03:36 The Pattern: Performing Your Life Instead of Living It 06:10 Rachel's Vertigo Story: When Emotions Show Up in the Body 08:55 You Can't Fix What You Refuse to Face (Fake It Till You Make It?) 11:13 What Self-Deception Is—and Why Your Brain Does It 14:22 Sawyer, Mirrors, and the Cost of Not Seeing Reality Clearly 19:21 The Quest for Significance: Social Media, Scarcity, and “Looking Successful” 28:10 3 Types of Self-Deception (Type #1: Performing Growth vs. Real Growth) 30:05 When Self-Help Becomes a Trap: Consuming vs. Actually Growing 32:01 ‘Eat Pray Love' Syndrome: Changing Scenery Without Changing Patterns 33:26 Real Work Isn't Cute: The Uncomfortable, Unseen Healing Process 35:39 Self-Deception #2: Living in ‘Someday' Instead of Facing Today 38:35 Self-Deception #3: Performing Your Life for an Audience (Social + AI) 44:07 The Way Through: Ego Deaths, Radical Honesty, and Letting Go of the Facade 46:06 Her Biggest Ego Check: Why ‘Girl, Wash Your Face' Was Mostly Luck 50:14 3 Practical Steps to Get Real: Accountability, Audits, and Saying It Out Loud 54:37 Closing Reminder: You're Human—Choose Truth in One Area This Week Sign up for Rachel's weekly email: https://msrachelhollis.com/insider/ Call the podcast hotline and leave a voicemail! Call (737) 400-4626 Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/RachelHollisMotivation/videos Follow along on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/MsRachelHollis To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Discover if interest rates are likely to drop or not. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and lifestyle. If you invested well for the long-term, what a difference it would make because the difference between investing $100k and earning 5 percent or 10 percent on your money over 30 years, is the difference between it growing to $432,194 or $1,744,940, an increase of over $1.3 million dollars. Your compounding rate, and how well you invest, matters! INVESTING IS WHAT THE BE WEALTHY & SMART VIP EXPERIENCE IS ALL ABOUT - Invest in digital assets and stock ETFs for potential high compounding rates - Receive an Asset Allocation model with ticker symbols and what % to invest -Monthly LIVE investment webinars with Linda 10 months per year, with Q & A -Private VIP Facebook group with daily community interaction -Weekly investment commentary -Extra educational wealth classes available -Pay once, have lifetime access! NO recurring membership fees. -US and foreign investors are welcome -No minimum $ amount to invest -Tech Team available for digital assets (for hire per hour) For a limited time, enjoy a 50% savings on my private investing group, the Be Wealthy & Smart VIP Experience. Pay once and enjoy lifetime access without any recurring fees. Enter "SAVE50" to save 50%here: http://tinyurl.com/InvestingVIP Or set up a complimentary conversation to answer your questions about the Be Wealthy & Smart VIP Experience. Request an appointment to talk with Linda here: https://tinyurl.com/TalkWithLinda (yes, you talk to Linda!). SUBSCRIBE TO BE WEALTHY & SMART Click Here to Subscribe Via iTunes Click Here to Subscribe Via Stitcher on an Android Device Click Here to Subscribe Via RSS Feed LINDA'S WEALTH BOOKS 1. Get my book, "3 Steps to Quantum Wealth: The Wealth Heiress' Guide to Financial Freedom by Investing in Cryptocurrencies". 2. Get my book, "You're Already a Wealth Heiress, Now Think and Act Like One: 6 Practical Steps to Make It a Reality Now!" Men love it too! After all, you are Wealth Heirs. :) International buyers (if you live outside of the US) get my book here. WANT MORE FROM LINDA? Check out her programs. Join her on Instagram. WEALTH LIBRARY OF PODCASTS Listen to the full wealth library of podcasts from the beginning. SPECIAL DEALS #Ad Apply for a Gemini credit card and get FREE XRP back (or any crypto you choose) when you use the card. Charge $3000 in first 90 days and earn $200 in crypto rewards when you use this link to apply and are approved: https://tinyurl.com/geminixrp This is a credit card, NOT a debit card. There are great rewards. Set your choice to EARN FREE XRP! #Ad Protect yourself online with a Virtual Private Network (VPN). Get 3 MONTHS FREE when you sign up for a NORD VPN plan here. #Ad To safely and securely store crypto, I recommend using a Tangem wallet. Get a 10% discount when you purchase here. #Ad If you are looking to simplify your crypto tax reporting, use Koinly. It is highly recommended and so easy for tax reporting. You can save $20, click here. Be Wealthy & Smart,™ is a personal finance show with self-made millionaire Linda P. Jones, America's Wealth Mentor.™ Learn simple steps that make a big difference to your financial freedom. (This post contains affiliate links. If you click on a link and make a purchase, I may receive a commission. There is no additional cost to you.)
Welcome to Integrative Medicine for Energy and Health! The Go-To Holistic Health Podcast for Christian Women Seeking to Boost Their Energy and Overall Well-Being! Blubrry Nominated as a Favorite Woman Podcaster! Ranked in the Best 15 Christian Health Podcasts! Unforgiveness is more than an emotional struggle—it affects women's hormones, stress levels, and heart health. Holding onto resentment can trigger elevated cortisol, disrupt hormone balance, and increase the risk of fatigue, mood swings, and long-term heart issues. In this episode, Dr. Rekishia McMillan uncovers the hidden connection between unforgiveness, stress hormones, and women's heart wellness. She explains how unresolved emotions can show up physically and shares 5 practical, faith-aligned steps to release resentment, protect your heart, and restore balance. ✨ In this episode, you'll learn: How unforgiveness impacts hormones, cortisol, and heart health The subtle ways emotional stress shows up physically in your body Why releasing resentment is crucial for long-term wellness 5 practical steps to forgive and protect your heart How faith and science align to support emotional and physical healing Join Dr. Rekishia for her Feel Great Webinar Sign up on Eventbrite Want to Go Deeper? Access resources, upcoming events, and ways to work with Dr. Rekishia "“He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds." Psalm 147:3. Love, Health and Blessings, Dr. Rekishia Listen to Related Episodes: 277 | Hot Flashes & Night Sweats in Women, What Your Body Is Really Telling You About Hormone Imbalance 276 | Why Women Don't Feel Great, 5 Tips to Restore Hormones and Energy 274 | How Stress Dysregulates Women's Hormones, Faith Based Tapping Restores Your Energy Disclaimer: Information shared on this podcast and any referenced websites are not to be taken as medical advice or to be used as a diagnosis or treatment plan for any medical condition. I am sharing my educated opinions and experience, but nothing shared here can be taken on a one size fits all basis and we always recommend you do your own research, talk to your own doctors and practitioners, and take full responsibility for any health medical choices you make.
Send a textReThink Podcast, Digital Store100 Days of Gratitude (Journal)Are you tired of the endless cycle of hustling, hitting a wall, and feeling guilty? In this episode of the ReThink Podcast, host V. Kelly Bennett challenges conventional "grind" culture to reveal why forcing your reality to change actually creates more resistance.We often try to build a new life on top of an old identity, which is like trying to install new software on an outdated operating system full of viruses from our past. Today, we are moving from force into awareness. Discover why you cannot outwork your own self-concept and learn practical steps to consciously rewire your brain for the life you desire. Remember: You do not act to become the person you want to be; you must be that person first.In this episode, you will learn:• The Trap of the Grind: Why hustling keeps you stuck and subconsciously affirms what you lack.• Intense Observation: How to stop fighting your negative thoughts and simply watch them to strip them of their power.• Identity Shifting First: How to assume the feeling of the "wish fulfilled" and ask yourself what your highest self would do right now.• Reframing the Narrative: The exact shifts in self-talk needed to wire new neural pathways for success.Resources Mentioned in This Episode:
https://www.uncommen.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Money-Talk.mp3 Quick Answers What is Biblical Stewardship? It is the recognition that God owns everything, and we are merely managers of His resources. It shifts the burden of "providing" from your shoulders to His. Is money the root of all evil? No. Scripture says the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. Money itself is morally neutral; it is a tool that reveals where your heart truly lies. Will more money solve my anxiety? Likely not. Anxiety often scales with income. True peace comes from trusting the Provider, not the size of the provision. How do I start budgeting with my spouse? Separate the "business" of the budget from the "romance" of the relationship. Don't ruin date night with a spreadsheet; schedule a specific time to talk numbers. Why is tithing important? It isn't about paying the church's light bill; it's a spiritual discipline that breaks the grip of greed and reminds us who the true Owner is. The Weight of the Wallet Man, we have all been there. You open the banking app on your phone, and your stomach drops. The number isn't what you thought it was. Suddenly, the transmission on the truck sounds a little clunky, the kids need braces, and you feel that familiar tightening in your chest. The world tells men that their worth is directly tied to their net worth. If you can provide, you are a success. If you are struggling, you are a failure. That pressure is crushing, and it keeps millions of men awake at night, staring at the ceiling, doing mental math that never seems to add up. But here is the hard truth: the anxiety you feel about money often has very little to do with the actual amount in your account. We assume that if we just hit that "magic number"—the next raise, the paid-off mortgage, the lottery win—the fear will vanish. It won't. The only thing that truly alleviates financial anxiety is a fundamental shift in perspective. We have to move from a mindset of ownership to a mindset of Biblical Stewardship. When you realize you aren't the owner of the resources, but merely the manager, the pressure begins to lift. Defining the Terms: What is Biblical Stewardship? In church circles, we hear the word "stewardship" and immediately clutch our wallets because we assume it's code for "the pastor needs a new roof." But Biblical Stewardship is far more expansive and liberating than just a Sunday offering. Biblical Stewardship is the theological belief that God is the owner of everything—your money, your house, your car, your talent, and even your next breath. Psalm 24:1 is clear: "The earth is the Lord's, and everything in it." If you are the "owner" of your life, then every financial hit is a personal attack on your security. If the market crashes, you lost. If the water heater breaks, your kingdom is crumbling. That is a heavy burden to carry. However, if you embrace Biblical Stewardship, your role shifts. You are now the asset manager for the Creator of the Universe. Your job isn't to hoard or to worry; your job is to ask, "Lord, how do You want me to manage these resources You have entrusted to me for this season?" The success of the "fund" ultimately rests on His sovereignty, not your striving. The Great Misquote: Money vs. The Heart To understand Biblical Stewardship, we have to clear up one of the most common lies men believe. You have probably heard someone say, "Well, money is the root of all evil." That is technically incorrect. The Apostle Paul actually wrote to Timothy that "the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil" (1 Timothy 6:10). There is a massive difference. Money is just paper and metal. It has no moral agency. It can be used to traffic humans, or it can be used to build orphanages. The money isn't evil; the heart handling it is where the danger lies. When we fail to practice Biblical Stewardship, we start to love the gift more than the Giver. We look to the bank account for the security and peace that only God can provide. That is when money becomes an idol. And like all idols, it will eventually crush its worshippers. True Biblical Stewardship requires us to hold money with an open hand. We respect it as a tool, but we refuse to worship it as a god. The "Just A Little More" Trap You might be thinking, "That's all great theology, but I have real bills. If I just had an extra $10,000 a year, I wouldn't be stressed." Don't be so sure. The podcast hosts discussed a phenomenon that every financial advisor has seen: the moving goalpost. You can talk to a man making $40,000 a year, and he is stressed. You can talk to a man making $400,000 a year, and he is also stressed. The lifestyle inflates to match the income. The guy making minimum wage worries about rent; the guy making millions worries about the stock market or losing his empire. There is a story of a billionaire who was asked, "How much money is enough?" His answer? "Just one more dollar." Without Biblical Stewardship grounding you, "enough" is a horizon you can never reach. You will chase it until you are in the grave. The practice of Biblical Stewardship teaches us contentment. It reminds us that our provision comes from the Lord, not from our hustle. It allows a man to look at what he has—whether it is little or much—and say, "Thank You, Lord. How should we use this?" rather than, "It's not enough." Practical Steps to Biblical Stewardship So, how do we move this from a theological concept to a Tuesday morning reality? Biblical Stewardship is practical. It shows up in how we budget, how we spend, and how we talk to our spouses. 1. The Budget is a Spiritual Tool If you don't know where your money is going, you aren't managing God's resources; you are losing them. Biblical Stewardship requires a plan. It's not about being a penny-pincher; it's about being intentional. Sit down and look at the numbers. Be honest. Ignoring the debt won't make it disappear. God can't bless a mess that you refuse to look at. By creating a budget, you are telling your money where to go instead of wondering where it went. 2. Separate Finance from Romance Money is the number one cause of divorce. Why? Because we mix the stress of the bills with the intimacy of the relationship. Here is a pro-tip from the podcast: Don't do the budget on date night. Date night is for connection, dreaming, and enjoying each other. If you bring up the credit card bill over appetizers, the night is over. Schedule a separate "business meeting" for the household. During that meeting, practice Biblical Stewardship together. Pray over the bills. Ask God for wisdom. Then, when date night comes, leave the spreadsheet at home. 3. Build Margin for the Broken World A key component of Biblical Stewardship is preparation. The podcast noted that many men live "vacation to vacation" rather than preparing for the inevitable emergencies. If you spend every dime you make, you are presuming on the future. When the transmission blows or the medical emergency hits, you are forced into debt, which creates more anxiety. Biblical Stewardship involves the wisdom of the ant (Proverbs 6:6)—storing up in the summer so you are ready for the winter. Building an emergency fund isn't hoarding; it's responsible management that protects your family from the unexpected. The Tithing Question You can't talk about Biblical Stewardship without talking about giving. Why does God ask us to give? Does He need our money? No. He owns the cattle on a thousand hills. He doesn't need your check to keep the lights on in heaven. God commands us to give because He knows how easily money can grip our hearts. Giving is the antidote to greed. When you write that tithe check or support that missionary, you are physically declaring, "God, I trust You more than I trust this money." It is an act of rebellion against the scarcity mindset of the world. Some men get hung up on the "net vs. gross" argument or the specific percentages. They miss the heart of Biblical Stewardship. The goal isn't to check a legalistic box; the goal is to develop a generous spirit that mimics the generosity of God. As the podcast mentioned, we shouldn't just think about "paying the church's electric bill." We are investing in the Kingdom. From Anxiety to Trust The transition to Biblical Stewardship is rarely instant. It is a journey. You will have months where you fail. You will have moments where the fear grips you again. But the more you practice this mindset, the more you will find a strange, settled peace. You will realize that your identity isn't in your bank balance. You will stop looking at your neighbor's new truck with envy because you know you are running a different race. You will find joy in being a conduit of blessing rather than just a reservoir of cash. God wants you to be free. He doesn't want you enslaved to debt or paralyzed by the fear of the future. He invites you into the partnership of Biblical Stewardship so that you can experience the joy of trusting Him. When the bills stack up, take a deep breath. Remind yourself: "I am a manager, not the owner. God, show me what to do with what I have." A Challenge for the Steward This week, take one step toward Biblical Stewardship. Maybe it's finally opening that scary envelope from the bank. Maybe it's setting up a time to talk to your wife about the budget without fighting. Maybe it's giving something away just to prove to yourself that money doesn't own you. The world says, "Get all you can, can all you get, and sit on the can." But you aren't called to be like the world. If you are going to be something, be uncommen. Check out our other resources in our library. Follow Our Podcast on Apple | Spotify
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Discover why the GDP number was much weaker than expected. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and lifestyle. If you invested well for the long-term, what a difference it would make because the difference between investing $100k and earning 5 percent or 10 percent on your money over 30 years, is the difference between it growing to $432,194 or $1,744,940, an increase of over $1.3 million dollars. Your compounding rate, and how well you invest, matters! INVESTING IS WHAT THE BE WEALTHY & SMART VIP EXPERIENCE IS ALL ABOUT - Invest in digital assets and stock ETFs for potential high compounding rates - Receive an Asset Allocation model with ticker symbols and what % to invest -Monthly LIVE investment webinars with Linda 10 months per year, with Q & A -Private VIP Facebook group with daily community interaction -Weekly investment commentary -Extra educational wealth classes available -Pay once, have lifetime access! NO recurring membership fees. -US and foreign investors are welcome -No minimum $ amount to invest -Tech Team available for digital assets (for hire per hour) For a limited time, enjoy a 50% savings on my private investing group, the Be Wealthy & Smart VIP Experience. Pay once and enjoy lifetime access without any recurring fees. Enter "SAVE50" to save 50%here: http://tinyurl.com/InvestingVIP Or set up a complimentary conversation to answer your questions about the Be Wealthy & Smart VIP Experience. Request an appointment to talk with Linda here: https://tinyurl.com/TalkWithLinda (yes, you talk to Linda!). SUBSCRIBE TO BE WEALTHY & SMART Click Here to Subscribe Via iTunes Click Here to Subscribe Via Stitcher on an Android Device Click Here to Subscribe Via RSS Feed LINDA'S WEALTH BOOKS 1. Get my book, "3 Steps to Quantum Wealth: The Wealth Heiress' Guide to Financial Freedom by Investing in Cryptocurrencies". 2. Get my book, "You're Already a Wealth Heiress, Now Think and Act Like One: 6 Practical Steps to Make It a Reality Now!" Men love it too! After all, you are Wealth Heirs. :) International buyers (if you live outside of the US) get my book here. WANT MORE FROM LINDA? Check out her programs. Join her on Instagram. WEALTH LIBRARY OF PODCASTS Listen to the full wealth library of podcasts from the beginning. SPECIAL DEALS #Ad Apply for a Gemini credit card and get FREE XRP back (or any crypto you choose) when you use the card. Charge $3000 in first 90 days and earn $200 in crypto rewards when you use this link to apply and are approved: https://tinyurl.com/geminixrp This is a credit card, NOT a debit card. There are great rewards. Set your choice to EARN FREE XRP! #Ad Protect yourself online with a Virtual Private Network (VPN). Get 3 MONTHS FREE when you sign up for a NORD VPN plan here. #Ad To safely and securely store crypto, I recommend using a Tangem wallet. Get a 10% discount when you purchase here. #Ad If you are looking to simplify your crypto tax reporting, use Koinly. It is highly recommended and so easy for tax reporting. You can save $20, click here. Be Wealthy & Smart,™ is a personal finance show with self-made millionaire Linda P. Jones, America's Wealth Mentor.™ Learn simple steps that make a big difference to your financial freedom. (This post contains affiliate links. If you click on a link and make a purchase, I may receive a commission. There is no additional cost to you.)
Watch the YouTube version of this episode HEREAre you a law firm owner looking to strengthen your marketing strategy? In this episode of the Maximum Lawyer Podcast, Danny Decker from Spotlight Branding shares expert marketing strategies for law firms, focusing on attracting higher-quality clients instead of just more leads. Drawing from 15 years of experience, he explains how to define your ideal client based on real data, craft client-focused messaging, and advertise in the right channels. As a law firm owner, marketing strategies are the key to getting more clients and attracting the right clients. Danny shares how to build client-focused messaging for your firm. The first thing to ensure is that your messaging needs to be all about them. In order to do that, your messaging needs to tell a story and follow the stereotypical story format. You have the hero (the client), where the hero wants to go or wants to do, the problem they have in getting there (their issue or case) and a guide to help the hero solve the problem (the lawyer). If you accomplish this in your messaging, you will get every client that comes your way.Once you get your messaging in order, you need to advertise where your clients are located. You need to think about where your best clients hang out. Are they on a certain social media site, listen to a certain type of podcast or read a specific newspaper? If you know these things, you know where to market your firm. If your typical client uses Instagram or LinkedIn, create a profile and begin marketing your firm there.Listen in to learn more!3:07 The Cost of Bad Clients8:18 Build Client-Focused Messaging 13:01 Understanding Client Motivation 15:03 Advertise Where Ideal Clients Are17:47 The Power of Referral Marketing Tune in to today's episode and checkout the full show notes here.Connect with Danny:Website Linkedin X Youtube
In this episode of the Healthy, Wealthy and Smart podcast, Dr. Karen Litzy speaks with Dr. Orit Hickman about the evolving understanding of persistent pain and the implications for physical therapy practice. They discuss personal journeys in understanding pain, the importance of modern pain science, and the need for a supportive therapeutic environment. The conversation also covers practical steps clinicians can take to better serve patients with persistent pain, the challenges posed by healthcare systems, and the transition towards a more patient-centered model of care. Takeaways · Pain management requires understanding both the physical and psychological aspects of pain. · Modern pain science emphasizes the importance of education in treatment. · Therapists must create a safe environment for patients to discuss their pain. · Pacing and nervous system safety are crucial in treatment plans. · Capacity and tolerance must be assessed to tailor treatment effectively. · Healthcare systems often hinder the implementation of evidence-based practices. · Clinicians should focus on building trust and rapport with patients. · Transitioning to a patient-centered model can improve outcomes. · Listening to patients is key to understanding their unique experiences. · Team collaboration and shared vision are essential for successful practice. Chapters · 00:00 Introduction to Persistent Pain and Evolving Science · 03:06 Personal Journeys in Understanding Pain · 05:53 Modern Pain Science in Clinical Practice · 09:06 Therapeutic Environment and Patient Engagement · 11:52 Pacing and Nervous System Safety · 15:02 Capacity vs. Tolerance in Pain Management · 17:49 Healthcare System Challenges in Pain Treatment · 21:51 Transitioning to a Patient-Centered Model · 26:37 Practical Steps for Clinicians · 33:50 Lightning Round: Myths and Hope in Pain Care More About Dr. Hickman: Dr. Orit Hickman is a doctor of physical therapy and founder of Pain Science Physical Therapy in Burien, Washington, where she leads a clinic dedicated to evidence-based care for people with persistent pain. Drawing on 25 years of clinical experience and 16 years of business ownership, she is focused on redesigning how physical therapy is delivered so pain science can truly work in everyday practice. She mentors both new and experienced physical therapists and shares educational content through multiple social media platforms. Resources from this Episode: Pain Science PT Website Pain Science PT on YouTube Dr. Hickman on TikTok Pain Science PT on Facebook Pain Science PT on Instagram Dr. Hickman on LinkedIn Pain Science PT on LinkedIn Jane Sponsorship Information: Book a one-on-one demo here Mention the code LITZY1MO for a free month Follow Dr. Karen Litzy on Social Media: Karen's Instagram Karen's LinkedIn Subscribe to Healthy, Wealthy & Smart: YouTube Website Apple Podcast Spotify SoundCloud Stitcher iHeart Radio
Discover the results of a wealth study. Are you getting wealthier? Why or why not? This study has surprising findings. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and lifestyle. If you invested well for the long-term, what a difference it would make because the difference between investing $100k and earning 5 percent or 10 percent on your money over 30 years, is the difference between it growing to $432,194 or $1,744,940, an increase of over $1.3 million dollars. Your compounding rate, and how well you invest, matters! INVESTING IS WHAT THE BE WEALTHY & SMART VIP EXPERIENCE IS ALL ABOUT - Invest in digital assets and stock ETFs for potential high compounding rates - Receive an Asset Allocation model with ticker symbols and what % to invest -Monthly LIVE investment webinars with Linda 10 months per year, with Q & A -Private VIP Facebook group with daily community interaction -Weekly investment commentary -Extra educational wealth classes available -Pay once, have lifetime access! NO recurring membership fees. -US and foreign investors are welcome -No minimum $ amount to invest -Tech Team available for digital assets (for hire per hour) For a limited time, enjoy a 50% savings on my private investing group, the Be Wealthy & Smart VIP Experience. Pay once and enjoy lifetime access without any recurring fees. Enter "SAVE50" to save 50%here: http://tinyurl.com/InvestingVIP Or set up a complimentary conversation to answer your questions about the Be Wealthy & Smart VIP Experience. Request an appointment to talk with Linda here: https://tinyurl.com/TalkWithLinda (yes, you talk to Linda!). SUBSCRIBE TO BE WEALTHY & SMART Click Here to Subscribe Via iTunes Click Here to Subscribe Via Stitcher on an Android Device Click Here to Subscribe Via RSS Feed LINDA'S WEALTH BOOKS 1. Get my book, "3 Steps to Quantum Wealth: The Wealth Heiress' Guide to Financial Freedom by Investing in Cryptocurrencies". 2. Get my book, "You're Already a Wealth Heiress, Now Think and Act Like One: 6 Practical Steps to Make It a Reality Now!" Men love it too! After all, you are Wealth Heirs. :) International buyers (if you live outside of the US) get my book here. WANT MORE FROM LINDA? Check out her programs. Join her on Instagram. WEALTH LIBRARY OF PODCASTS Listen to the full wealth library of podcasts from the beginning. SPECIAL DEALS #Ad Apply for a Gemini credit card and get FREE XRP back (or any crypto you choose) when you use the card. Charge $3000 in first 90 days and earn $200 in crypto rewards when you use this link to apply and are approved: https://tinyurl.com/geminixrp This is a credit card, NOT a debit card. There are great rewards. Set your choice to EARN FREE XRP! #Ad Protect yourself online with a Virtual Private Network (VPN). Get 3 MONTHS FREE when you sign up for a NORD VPN plan here. #Ad To safely and securely store crypto, I recommend using a Tangem wallet. Get a 10% discount when you purchase here. #Ad If you are looking to simplify your crypto tax reporting, use Koinly. It is highly recommended and so easy for tax reporting. You can save $20, click here. Be Wealthy & Smart,™ is a personal finance show with self-made millionaire Linda P. Jones, America's Wealth Mentor.™ Learn simple steps that make a big difference to your financial freedom. (This post contains affiliate links. If you click on a link and make a purchase, I may receive a commission. There is no additional cost to you.)
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In this conversation, I'm talking to my Christian sisters in business about why God's will isn't something we "figure out" like a formula. But it's something we learn through relationship. Because if we don't know His voice, we'll either move in fear, move in striving, or we'll start calling our own thoughts "God" and then wondering why nothing has peace on it. I'm breaking down the difference between flesh and Spirit, and why discernment matters so much when you're making decisions with money, time, family, and your calling on the line. I talk about stillness, not as a cute spiritual idea, but as a real practice that re-centers you so you can actually recognize what's Him and what's pressure. I also give practical ways to test what you think you're hearing, why community matters for discernment, and why you need to be careful with the phrase "God told me" when you haven't actually submitted it to Scripture, peace, and wise counsel. The goal isn't to be dramatic or mystical. The goal is to build holy confidence rooted in truth, so you're not led by anxiety or hype, but by intimacy and obedience. If you're a Christian woman author and you feel stuck because you love Jesus, you wrote the book, but you're struggling to sell it and actually bring in income without turning into a full-time marketer, I made something for you. The 7 Day Book Sales Reset is a short daily training series that resets how you sell your book in today's market and walks you into a simple, clear system that creates steady sales without exhausting you. Go grab The 7 Day Book Sales Reset now, and let's build a path that serves your readers and actually supports the message God entrusted to you. GET IT HERE Chapters 00:00 Understanding God's Will in Business 02:38 The Importance of Knowing His Voice 05:27 The Struggle Between Flesh and Spirit 08:14 Practicing Stillness and Listening 10:43 The Role of Discernment in Decision Making 13:36 Testing What We Hear 16:22 The Humility of Hearing from God 18:54 Practical Steps for Aligning with God's Will 21:20 The Process of Obedience and Waiting 23:30 The Filters for Discernment 25:56 The Assurance of His Guidance 28:25 The Role of Community in Discernment 31:26 The Peace of Christ in Decision Making 34:18 The Dangers of Misinterpreting God's Voice 36:49 Final Thoughts on Hearing God's Voice
In this episode of the Elevate Care podcast, Liz Cunningham interviews James Warren, founder and CEO of Share More Stories, about the transformative power of storytelling in healthcare. They explore how qualitative insights from stories complement traditional data, the importance of emotional stewardship, and how connecting employee experience to patient outcomes can drive meaningful change. James shares practical steps for healthcare leaders to embed storytelling into their engagement strategies and improve both employee and patient experiences.About James WarrenJames Warren is the founder and CEO of Share More Stories, an engagement and insights company that blends storytelling with AI. With a background in corporate brand management and a passion for storytelling, James helps organizations better understand and connect with their customers, employees, and communities. His work focuses on using stories to uncover deeper insights and improve experiences across various sectors, including healthcare.Chapters00:00 – Introduction00:30 – The Journey to Share More Stories02:22 – Insights Beyond Quantitative Data04:04 – A Healthcare Use Case: Emotional Toll on Frontline Employees07:10 – Identifying Indicators for Deeper Engagement10:16 – Leadership's Role in Employee Experience14:11 – Connecting Employee and Patient Experiences20:11 – Leadership, Vulnerability, and Emotional Stewardship24:00 – Practical Steps for Embedding Storytelling29:34 – Starting the Conversation: Open Questions and Listening34:54 – Final Advice: Keep It Real, Keep It Human Sponsors: We're proudly sponsored by AMN Healthcare, the leader in healthcare staffing and workforce solutions. Explore their services at AMN Healthcare. Learn how AMN Healthcare's workforce flexibility technology helps health systems cut costs and improve efficiency. Click here to explore the case study and discover smarter ways to manage your resources!Discover how WorkWise is redefining workforce management for healthcare. Visit workwise.amnhealthcare.com to learn more.About The Show: Elevate Care delves into the latest trends, thinking, and best practices shaping the landscape of healthcare. From total talent management to solutions and strategies to expand the reach of care, we discuss methods to enable high quality, flexible workforce and care delivery. We will discuss the latest advancements in technology, the impact of emerging models and settings, physical and virtual, and address strategies to identify and obtain an optimal workforce mix. Tune in to gain valuable insights from thought leaders focused on improving healthcare quality, workforce well-being, and patient outcomes. Learn more about the show here. Connect with Our Hosts:Kerry on LinkedInNishan on LinkedInLiz on LinkedIn Find Us On:WebsiteYouTubeSpotifyAppleInstagramLinkedInXFacebook Powered by AMN Healthcare Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode of A Swift Kick in the Ass, John Curren sits down with Lori Atwood, CFP® and founder of Fearless Finance, for a candid and practical conversation about financial planning, debt management, and building long‑term financial resilience. For the full video version go to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6CcJd_o5aA Whether you're facing financial stress, trying to pay down debt, or simply want a clearer roadmap for your future, this episode gives you the tools and mindset to take control. John and Lori break down the real challenges people face with money—from college expenses to unexpected emergencies—and explain why most financial problems are fixable when you stop avoiding them. Lori shares her expert guidance on creating emergency savings, building a 4–6 month financial cushion, and understanding how personality and relationship dynamics influence spending habits. John opens up about his own debt‑free journey, the struggles he faced while raising two young children, and how aligning his financial decisions with his life goals ultimately strengthened his family. Together, they explore the connection between happiness, contentment, and financial behavior, offering listeners a powerful blend of emotional insight and practical strategy. Lori also outlines a simple, actionable roadmap for financial resilience, including: Starting with a $1,000 emergency fund Building toward 4–6 months of expenses Creating rainy‑day reserves Tracking spending to reduce financial anxiety Using high‑yield savings or brokerage accounts for reserves The episode wraps with John sharing his long‑term vision—including his dream of purchasing and developing an island property in Virginia as an Airbnb—and Lori offering a special $50 discount on Fearless Finance services for podcast listeners. Key Topics Covered How to face financial fears and stop avoiding money Building emergency savings and long‑term financial resilience Paying off debt while managing family responsibilities The psychology of spending and emotional triggers Money dynamics in relationships and communication strategies Practical steps to reduce financial stress Aligning money decisions with happiness and life goals About Our Guest Lori Atwood, CFP® Founder of Fearless Finance Specializing in fee‑only, hourly financial planning that empowers individuals and families to take control of their financial lives.
What if your home isn't just messy… but actually pulling you away from God's call? I know—that question stopped me in my tracks too. In this week's episode, I sit down with simplicity consultant Katie Sciba, and she helped me see something I honestly never connected before: the state of our space deeply affects the state of our soul. Here's another one: Are your possessions shaping you into a disciple… or slowly distracting you from becoming the one God made you to be? Katie has this gentle way of revealing the attachments we don't even realize we've made—the stuff we keep “just in case,” the clutter that drains us, the rooms that quietly stress us out before we take a single step inside. And she shows us how letting go isn't about losing anything… it's about creating the freedom to say a deeper yes to God. And maybe the biggest surprise: Could clearing your home be the key to hearing God more clearly? The more we talked, the more I realized: when our homes become places of peace, our hearts become places where God's voice doesn't have to fight so hard to be heard. This is practical, it's freeing, and honestly—it's beautifully Catholic. So if you're craving more peace, more clarity, more space to actually live the life God is calling you to… this episode is for you. [00:00] Meet Katie Sciba: Simplicity Consultant [01:53] Katie's Background and Early Life [06:49] Discovering the Blessing of Simplicity [14:01] Dealing with Sentimental Items [17:58] Creating a Peaceful Home Environment [21:29] The Roots of Consumerism and Simplicity [25:20] Helping Others Simplify Their Lives [28:28] The Spiritual Side of Minimalism [33:51] The Iceland Experience [38:10] Practical Steps to Decluttering [51:46] Addressing Common Challenges [54:53] Client Success Stories [58:47] Conclusion and Contact Information For more from Katie, check out KatieSciba.com or email her at scibasimplicity@gmail.com. For more practical advice and experiences from real people sharing their mission with the world, go to https://equip.archomaha.org/podcast/. A Production of the Archdiocese of Omaha Editor: Taylor Schroll (ForteCatholic.com)
In this episode of ‘A Spark of Awareness,' Sophie Vo Vo delves into the concept of the Drama Triangle, also known as the Triangle of Karpman. She outlines its three roles: rescuer, victim, and persecutor, and explains how these roles manifest in various relationship dynamics including business, co-founding partners, client relationships, and romantic partnerships. Sophie emphasizes the importance of recognizing which role one is playing to break free from the cycle of conflict. She shares personal experiences and techniques for how to stop the drama, highlighting the importance of self-awareness, self-compassion, and personal responsibility. The episode also provides actionable steps for regulating oneself and moving from being in a reactive mode to a more proactive, creator mindset. 00:44 Understanding the Drama Triangle Roles07:01 Real-Life Examples of the Drama Triangle07:06 Personal Journey and Insights10:26 Breaking Free from the Drama Triangle13:11 Practical Steps to Avoid Drama14:56 Grounding and Closing MeditationOther resources: * Triangle of Karpman: READ* Book Attached (by Amir Levine, Rachel S. F. Heller)Enjoy this Self-Awareness practice
Are you exhausted from trying to look perfect and polished? I'm diving deep into the chokehold of performance and anxiety that keeps so many of us trapped. I'm calling out the Pharisee Complex—the dangerous lie that says excellence equals worthiness. It's time to trade in that prison of perfection for the radical freedom found in grace. I'm giving you the keys today, including three practical, one-thing-only steps to embrace wholeness over flawlessness. Key Takeaways for a Quick Win God desires wholeness (telios), not flawlessness. Stop striving to be perfect; start pursuing maturity and completeness. Perfectionism is a prison that limits our freedom; it's not a personality type, it's often a protection mechanism. Radical Repentance is the shift from a life of damage control to a life dependent on God's grace. Family, I love you and I'm cheering for you to walk in this new freedom. Don't keep this key to yourself! If this episode broke a chain in your life, you know someone else who needs to hear it. Do a sister a favor and tag me @biancajuarezofficial so we can set more captives free together. Love you, B Sound Bite to Share: Bring it messy, bring it undone. Chapter Timestamps 00:00 Introduction to Perfectionism 02:47 The Pressure of Perfection 05:37 Understanding the Pharisee Complex 08:42 Signs of Perfectionism (Fear of Judgment, Misunderstanding Scripture, Idol of Control) 11:27 Breaking Free from Perfectionism 14:44 Practical Steps to Freedom Resources & Links Bianca's Book: Grit Don't Quit: Developing Resilience And Faith When Giving Up Isn't An Option. https://amzn.to/3MO74OC Bible Study: Grit Don't Quit Bible Study https://www.biancajuaerzofficial.com/gdq All Resources: Learn more about books and other resources from Bianca. https://www.biancaolthoff.com/resources Support the Podcast Subscribe + Leave a Review: Don't miss an episode! Find We're Going There on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Stay Connected: Join the community today. https://www.biancajuarezofficial.com/ WGT Email: podcast@inthenameoflove.org Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@BiancaJuarezOfficial Thank You to Our Sponsors - We're Going There is Sponsored by: HomeChef: For a limited time, get 50% off and Free Shipping on your first box! Go to HomeChef.com/GOINGTHERE. BetterHelp: Visit BetterHelp.com/GOINGTHERE today to get 10% off your first month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Discover what the latest victims of AI may be. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and lifestyle. If you invested well for the long-term, what a difference it would make because the difference between investing $100k and earning 5 percent or 10 percent on your money over 30 years, is the difference between it growing to $432,194 or $1,744,940, an increase of over $1.3 million dollars. Your compounding rate, and how well you invest, matters! INVESTING IS WHAT THE BE WEALTHY & SMART VIP EXPERIENCE IS ALL ABOUT - Invest in digital assets and stock ETFs for potential high compounding rates - Receive an Asset Allocation model with ticker symbols and what % to invest -Monthly LIVE investment webinars with Linda 10 months per year, with Q & A -Private VIP Facebook group with daily community interaction -Weekly investment commentary -Extra educational wealth classes available -Pay once, have lifetime access! NO recurring membership fees. -US and foreign investors are welcome -No minimum $ amount to invest -Tech Team available for digital assets (for hire per hour) For a limited time, enjoy a 50% savings on my private investing group, the Be Wealthy & Smart VIP Experience. Pay once and enjoy lifetime access without any recurring fees. Enter "SAVE50" to save 50%here: http://tinyurl.com/InvestingVIP Or set up a complimentary conversation to answer your questions about the Be Wealthy & Smart VIP Experience. Request an appointment to talk with Linda here: https://tinyurl.com/TalkWithLinda (yes, you talk to Linda!). SUBSCRIBE TO BE WEALTHY & SMART Click Here to Subscribe Via iTunes Click Here to Subscribe Via Stitcher on an Android Device Click Here to Subscribe Via RSS Feed LINDA'S WEALTH BOOKS 1. Get my book, "3 Steps to Quantum Wealth: The Wealth Heiress' Guide to Financial Freedom by Investing in Cryptocurrencies". 2. Get my book, "You're Already a Wealth Heiress, Now Think and Act Like One: 6 Practical Steps to Make It a Reality Now!" Men love it too! After all, you are Wealth Heirs. :) International buyers (if you live outside of the US) get my book here. WANT MORE FROM LINDA? Check out her programs. Join her on Instagram. WEALTH LIBRARY OF PODCASTS Listen to the full wealth library of podcasts from the beginning. SPECIAL DEALS #Ad Apply for a Gemini credit card and get FREE XRP back (or any crypto you choose) when you use the card. Charge $3000 in first 90 days and earn $200 in crypto rewards when you use this link to apply and are approved: https://tinyurl.com/geminixrp This is a credit card, NOT a debit card. There are great rewards. Set your choice to EARN FREE XRP! #Ad Protect yourself online with a Virtual Private Network (VPN). Get 3 MONTHS FREE when you sign up for a NORD VPN plan here. #Ad To safely and securely store crypto, I recommend using a Tangem wallet. Get a 10% discount when you purchase here. #Ad If you are looking to simplify your crypto tax reporting, use Koinly. It is highly recommended and so easy for tax reporting. You can save $20, click here. Be Wealthy & Smart,™ is a personal finance show with self-made millionaire Linda P. Jones, America's Wealth Mentor.™ Learn simple steps that make a big difference to your financial freedom. (This post contains affiliate links. If you click on a link and make a purchase, I may receive a commission. There is no additional cost to you.)
The Love, Happiness and Success Podcast With Dr. Lisa Marie Bobby
If you're trying to improve marriage and it feels like you're doing it alone, this is for you. When your spouse is checked out and every “we need to talk” goes nowhere, it's exhausting. Maybe you've asked for date nights. You've suggested couples therapy. You've tried to discuss communication problems and you're met with “I don't know,” “No,” or silence. In this episode, we're talking about why that happens… and what actually helps. Feeling lonely in your marriage can make you question everything. You may be wondering what to do when you're the only one trying in a relationship, or whether your partner is emotionally checked out for good. It's easy to assume that if your spouse refuses couples counseling, there's nothing left to work with. But relationships are systems. When one part changes, the system shifts. I'm joined by Dr. Lee H. Baucom, Ph.D., author, pastoral counselor, life coach, and creator of the Save the Marriage program. With more than 30 years of experience helping couples in crisis, Lee specializes in situations where one partner is resistant or disengaged. Together, we unpack the pursue-withdraw cycle, why chasing your partner often backfires, and how small, invitational shifts can begin rebuilding connection. We also talk about the myth that “it takes two to tango,” the three levels of connection in marriage, and how to approach a partner who seems emotionally unavailable without escalating pressure. And we explore the harder question: when do you stop trying? How do you know you've done what you're willing to do? Episode Breakdown: 00:00 What to Do When You're the Only One Trying in a Relationship 03:10 Why Couples Drift Apart Over Time 09:46 How One Person Can Change a Struggling Marriage 13:12 The Three Levels of Connection in Marriage 21:48 The Pursue-Withdraw Cycle and How to Stop Chasing Your Partner 33:09 How to Rebuild Hope in a Failing Relationship 42:19 Practical Steps to Reconnect With an Emotionally Checked-Out Partner 50:02 When to Stop Trying in a Marriage 55:54 Resources for Couples in Marriage Crisis If you've been carrying that heavy feeling of being the only one fighting for your marriage, you don't have to figure this out alone. Clarity doesn't come from another argument. It comes from one grounded conversation with someone who understands relationship systems and can help you sort through what's possible and what your next step needs to be. If that would feel helpful, I'd love to invite you to schedule a free consultation with me or someone on my team at Growing Self. You'll answer three quick questions so we can help you find the right support for you. It's private, secure, and only takes a couple of minutes. Let's find the right support for you—whether that means couples counseling, discernment work, or individual coaching to help you stop chasing and start feeling steady again. You deserve clarity. You deserve support. And you deserve to feel less alone in your marriage. xoxo, Dr. Lisa Marie Bobby Growing Self Special thanks to this month's sponsors of the Love, Happiness and Success Podcast: Shopify — The all-in-one platform for building and growing your online business. Visit shopify.com/lhs to explore their tools and access exclusive listener discounts.Working Genius — A powerful assessment that helps entrepreneurs and leaders focus on what they naturally do best. Get 20% off with code LHS at workinggenius.com
Welcome to World Awakenings Episode 239 featuring renowned intuitive counselor and spiritual teacher Victoria Shaw. In this powerful episode, Victoria shares her inspiring journey from earning a doctoral degree in cognitive psychology to becoming a highly respected intuitive counselor, spiritual coach, and energy healing expert. Despite her academic success, she felt a deep inner calling — a longing to serve the world in a more meaningful way. That calling led her to discover the transformative power of intuition, intuitive development, and energy healing. After years of reawakening her natural intuitive gifts, Victoria now helps others tap into their inner wisdom, spiritual guidance, and intuitive abilities to live more aligned, purposeful, and intuitively guided lives. She is also the host of the popular podcast Intuitive Connection, where she teaches listeners how to strengthen their intuition and connect with higher guidance. In addition, she is the author of four self-help books supporting parents, children, and teens on their personal growth and spiritual development journeys. In this must-listen to spiritual interview, Victoria delivers one of the clearest and most practical explanations of how intuition works, how to recognize intuitive messages, and how developing your intuition can transform your life.✨ If you're interested in:Intuitive developmentSpiritual awakeningEnergy healingConscious livingPersonal transformationFinding your life purposeThis episode is for you. Be sure to like, subscribe, and share to support more conversations on spirituality, higher consciousness, and living an awakened life.Make sure to grab your copy of Karl Gruber's best-selling book, "True Spirituality & the Law of Attraction: A Beautiful Symbiotic Relationship". Just click this link.For more information about Victoria Shaw, her website is, https://victoriashawintuitive.com/TIMESTAMP:00:00 Introduction – Intuition, Spiritual Awakening & Energy Healing02:15 Meet Victoria Shaw – From Cognitive Psychology to Spiritual Coach06:40 The Moment Everything Changed: Discovering Intuitive Gifts12:05 What Intuition Really Is (And What It's Not)18:30 How Intuition Actually Works – The Science & Spiritual Side26:45 Reawakening Your Intuitive Abilities34:10 How to Trust Your Inner Guidance41:20 Intuition vs Fear – How to Tell the Difference48:05 Practical Steps to Develop Your Intuition55:30 Living an Intuitively Guided Life1:02:15 Energy Healing & Raising Your Vibration1:09:40 Supporting Children & Teens with Intuitive Development1:16:00 Final Wisdom: How to Start Today
Discover why inflation is lower than expected. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and lifestyle. If you invested well for the long-term, what a difference it would make because the difference between investing $100k and earning 5 percent or 10 percent on your money over 30 years, is the difference between it growing to $432,194 or $1,744,940, an increase of over $1.3 million dollars. Your compounding rate, and how well you invest, matters! INVESTING IS WHAT THE BE WEALTHY & SMART VIP EXPERIENCE IS ALL ABOUT - Invest in digital assets and stock ETFs for potential high compounding rates - Receive an Asset Allocation model with ticker symbols and what % to invest -Monthly LIVE investment webinars with Linda 10 months per year, with Q & A -Private VIP Facebook group with daily community interaction -Weekly investment commentary -Extra educational wealth classes available -Pay once, have lifetime access! NO recurring membership fees. -US and foreign investors are welcome -No minimum $ amount to invest -Tech Team available for digital assets (for hire per hour) For a limited time, enjoy a 50% savings on my private investing group, the Be Wealthy & Smart VIP Experience. Pay once and enjoy lifetime access without any recurring fees. Enter "SAVE50" to save 50%here: http://tinyurl.com/InvestingVIP Or set up a complimentary conversation to answer your questions about the Be Wealthy & Smart VIP Experience. Request an appointment to talk with Linda here: https://tinyurl.com/TalkWithLinda (yes, you talk to Linda!). SUBSCRIBE TO BE WEALTHY & SMART Click Here to Subscribe Via iTunes Click Here to Subscribe Via Stitcher on an Android Device Click Here to Subscribe Via RSS Feed LINDA'S WEALTH BOOKS 1. Get my book, "3 Steps to Quantum Wealth: The Wealth Heiress' Guide to Financial Freedom by Investing in Cryptocurrencies". 2. Get my book, "You're Already a Wealth Heiress, Now Think and Act Like One: 6 Practical Steps to Make It a Reality Now!" Men love it too! After all, you are Wealth Heirs. :) International buyers (if you live outside of the US) get my book here. WANT MORE FROM LINDA? Check out her programs. Join her on Instagram. WEALTH LIBRARY OF PODCASTS Listen to the full wealth library of podcasts from the beginning. SPECIAL DEALS #Ad Apply for a Gemini credit card and get FREE XRP back (or any crypto you choose) when you use the card. Charge $3000 in first 90 days and earn $200 in crypto rewards when you use this link to apply and are approved: https://tinyurl.com/geminixrp This is a credit card, NOT a debit card. There are great rewards. Set your choice to EARN FREE XRP! #Ad Protect yourself online with a Virtual Private Network (VPN). Get 3 MONTHS FREE when you sign up for a NORD VPN plan here. #Ad To safely and securely store crypto, I recommend using a Tangem wallet. Get a 10% discount when you purchase here. #Ad If you are looking to simplify your crypto tax reporting, use Koinly. It is highly recommended and so easy for tax reporting. You can save $20, click here. Be Wealthy & Smart,™ is a personal finance show with self-made millionaire Linda P. Jones, America's Wealth Mentor.™ Learn simple steps that make a big difference to your financial freedom. (This post contains affiliate links. If you click on a link and make a purchase, I may receive a commission. There is no additional cost to you.)
Join Alli's Intern Program - https://alliworthington.com/interns What if your house is quietly gaslighting you into believing you're still the 2021 version of yourself? Stay with me. Many of us are living inside a museum exhibit called "The Woman I Used to Be." But this isn't just about your house. Digital spaces—outgrown apps, stagnant group chats, and endless feeds—reflect who you were, not who you are. Relationships and routines may be draining energy from outdated versions of yourself. Even old mental patterns can prevent you from recognizing your transformation. It's no surprise you feel stuck or guilty. You're ready to grow, but your surroundings keep you tethered to your past. Today, we'll explore ways to let your environment evolve so you can keep moving forward. Timestamps: (03:38)- Identity Lag & the Ghosts of Who You Used to Be (05:17)- When Your Environment Is Designed for Everyone but You (07:08) - How Environmental Friction Keeps You Stuck (and How to Fix It) (11:46)- Your Phone Is a Room — and It's Shaping You (13:32) - Practical Steps to Build an Environment That Supports Who You're Becoming WATCH ALLI ON YOUTUBE Links to great things we discussed: Wise Woman Era Alli's App Recommendation - Upright Posture App Start your Free 30-day trial of Uplift! Join Alli's Intern Program - https://alliworthington.com/interns I hope you loved this episode!
In this episode of That's So Hindu, Mat McDermott speaks with Dr Vijay Satnarine and Dr Kavita Pallod Sekhsaria about the often downplayed and misunderstood concept of kama in Hinduism, emphasizing the importance of desire and pleasure in achieving a balanced life. The discussion critiques the puritanical mindset that has historically downplayed these aspects, particularly in the context of modern relationships and provides insights into the psychological implications of desire, the historical context of sexuality in Hinduism, and practical steps for embracing a holistic view of intimacy and pleasure.TakeawaysKama is a crucial aspect of a balanced life.Desire should not be rejected in the pursuit of moksha.The Victorian mindset has negatively influenced views on sexuality.Intimacy and pleasure are essential for fulfilling relationships.Hindu teachings advocate for a holistic understanding of desire.Communication about sex is vital in modern relationships.Historical texts show a more accepting view of sexuality.Pleasure should be pursued ethically and consensually.Understanding one's desires can lead to personal growth.The conversation around sexuality needs to be normalized.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Kama Before Moksha02:46 Reclaiming Desire: The Balance of Life Goals05:58 Understanding Kama: Beyond the Sutras08:40 The Puritanical Mindset: Historical Context11:47 The Spectrum of Sexuality in Hinduism14:58 The Role of Pleasure in Relationships17:46 Navigating Modern Relationships and Intimacy20:50 Experimentation and Mastery in Relationships23:34 The Impact of Victorian Ideals on Hindu Thought26:38 Addressing Swami Scandals and Human Fallibility29:38 Practical Steps for Embracing Desire32:45 Conclusion: Embracing a Holistic View of DesireKeywordsHinduism, Kama, Moksha, relationships, desire, intimacy, Victorian mindset, sexuality, spirituality, balance Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
AI's Impact on Client Services: What You Need to KnowDive into the transformative effects of AI on client services with Raul. Discover why AI won't just be a tool, but a replacement for many tasks in agencies and consultancies. Raul shares real-world examples, offers a detailed breakdown of the five layers of client service work, and provides insights on how to adapt in this new era of value creation. Learn how to position yourself and your business to thrive amidst these changes.00:00 Introduction: The AI Revolution in Client Services00:33 Real-World Applications of AI02:41 The Future of Client Services04:50 Understanding the Services Stack05:46 Layer 1: Execution07:30 Layer 2: Template Strategy09:19 Layer 3: Judgment-Driven Strategy12:42 Layer 4: Transformation and Accountability16:21 Layer 5: Belief19:54 The Power of Belief in Client Relationships21:35 The Future of the Agency Model22:40 Introducing the Craft Model23:35 AI's Role in the Craft Model25:20 Adapting to the New Reality28:59 Practical Steps for Transitioning35:29 Final Thoughts and Call to Action
Discover why and where the wealthy are moving. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and lifestyle. If you invested well for the long-term, what a difference it would make because the difference between investing $100k and earning 5 percent or 10 percent on your money over 30 years, is the difference between it growing to $432,194 or $1,744,940, an increase of over $1.3 million dollars. Your compounding rate, and how well you invest, matters! INVESTING IS WHAT THE BE WEALTHY & SMART VIP EXPERIENCE IS ALL ABOUT - Invest in digital assets and stock ETFs for potential high compounding rates - Receive an Asset Allocation model with ticker symbols and what % to invest -Monthly LIVE investment webinars with Linda 10 months per year, with Q & A -Private VIP Facebook group with daily community interaction -Weekly investment commentary -Extra educational wealth classes available -Pay once, have lifetime access! NO recurring membership fees. -US and foreign investors are welcome -No minimum $ amount to invest -Tech Team available for digital assets (for hire per hour) For a limited time, enjoy a 50% savings on my private investing group, the Be Wealthy & Smart VIP Experience. Pay once and enjoy lifetime access without any recurring fees. Enter "SAVE50" to save 50%here: http://tinyurl.com/InvestingVIP Or set up a complimentary conversation to answer your questions about the Be Wealthy & Smart VIP Experience. Request an appointment to talk with Linda here: https://tinyurl.com/TalkWithLinda (yes, you talk to Linda!). SUBSCRIBE TO BE WEALTHY & SMART Click Here to Subscribe Via iTunes Click Here to Subscribe Via Stitcher on an Android Device Click Here to Subscribe Via RSS Feed LINDA'S WEALTH BOOKS 1. Get my book, "3 Steps to Quantum Wealth: The Wealth Heiress' Guide to Financial Freedom by Investing in Cryptocurrencies". 2. Get my book, "You're Already a Wealth Heiress, Now Think and Act Like One: 6 Practical Steps to Make It a Reality Now!" Men love it too! After all, you are Wealth Heirs. :) International buyers (if you live outside of the US) get my book here. WANT MORE FROM LINDA? Check out her programs. Join her on Instagram. WEALTH LIBRARY OF PODCASTS Listen to the full wealth library of podcasts from the beginning. SPECIAL DEALS #Ad Apply for a Gemini credit card and get FREE XRP back (or any crypto you choose) when you use the card. Charge $3000 in first 90 days and earn $200 in crypto rewards when you use this link to apply and are approved: https://tinyurl.com/geminixrp This is a credit card, NOT a debit card. There are great rewards. Set your choice to EARN FREE XRP! #Ad Protect yourself online with a Virtual Private Network (VPN). Get 3 MONTHS FREE when you sign up for a NORD VPN plan here. #Ad To safely and securely store crypto, I recommend using a Tangem wallet. Get a 10% discount when you purchase here. #Ad If you are looking to simplify your crypto tax reporting, use Koinly. It is highly recommended and so easy for tax reporting. You can save $20, click here. Be Wealthy & Smart,™ is a personal finance show with self-made millionaire Linda P. Jones, America's Wealth Mentor.™ Learn simple steps that make a big difference to your financial freedom. (This post contains affiliate links. If you click on a link and make a purchase, I may receive a commission. There is no additional cost to you.)
We are more connected than ever, yet loneliness continues to rise. In this deeply honest conversation, Keith Spurgin shares why visibility is not the same as being known, how disconnection silently shapes our identity, and what it takes to move relationships from lifeless to vibrant.Keith opens up about his own journey from internal disconnection to meaningful connection, revealing the subtle ways we tolerate relational emptiness while our souls quietly starve. Together, we explore leadership, vulnerability, emotional health, and why relational fitness matters just as much as physical fitness.This episode is an invitation to slow down, tell the truth, and take the small courageous steps that lead to genuine connection.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Connection and Disconnection04:24 Understanding the Nature of Disconnection09:18 The Illusion of Digital Connection11:56 The Importance of Self-Leadership16:23 Signs of a Dying Relationship21:31 Tolerating Toxic Behaviors26:42 Personal Journey of Disconnection33:16 The Impact of Relational Health38:12 Creating Authentic Connections in Families and Churches42:40 Practical Steps to Build Connections45:59 Living a Truly Connected LifeEpisode TakeawaysWe are more technologically connected than ever, yet more relationally disconnectedReal relationships require risk, honesty, and vulnerabilityPeople admire accomplishments but connect through shared strugglesTolerating emotional neglect quietly erodes the soulPain often becomes the doorway to transformationThe quality of life is directly tied to the quality of relationshipsForgiveness is essential for healing and reconnectionAuthentic leadership creates space for authentic relationshipsAbout Keith SpurginKeith Spurgin is an author, international speaker, leadership coach, and President of Growth Resourcing Group, an organisation dedicated to helping leaders, pastors, and business owners lead with clarity, courage, and connection.He is the founder of New Hope Church in Wylie, Texas, and the author of Unknown: Finding Connection in a Disconnected World. Keith is passionate about long term relationship building, transformational leadership, and helping people experience meaningful connection in every area of life.Website: https://keithspurgin.netYour transformation begins the moment you decide to look within.Let this book walk with you.
Let me introduce you to my good friend Kisma Orbovich. I met Kisma at a mastermind, and the moment I met her, I knew I wanted to know her better both as a person and as a spiritual mentor. In this episode of the Wealthy Wellthy podcast, Kisma shares her journey from international classical musician to prosperity coach, and the pivotal moments that led her to study and teach the universal laws that govern success, fulfillment, and wealth.We talk about intuition, resilience, and what it means to live in alignment rather than force. Kisma breaks down the universal laws in a way that's grounded, practical, and accessible, explaining how concepts like vibration, non-resistance, and cause and effect show up in everyday life, business, and money. She also shares why so many well-meaning people feel stuck, anxious, or unfulfilled, and how subtle shifts in belief, perception, and action can radically change the future to more ease and abundance. This conversation is about moving from survival to self-mastery. We explore the relationship between spirituality and business, why money is energy, and how conscious decision-making can open the door to greater prosperity, clarity, and peace of mind. If you're feeling like there's another level available to you, personally or professionally, this episode will help you understand what's been blocking it and how to begin shifting in a meaningful, practical way. What We Talked About:"You're a prisoner of your past, but you're the architect of your future.""Action is the insignia of life.""Money is energy, and it's one of the great energies of the planet.""If you haven't decided internally that you can have this life, you'll keep running into obstacles.""Gratitude is a soothing emotion that can help reset your vibration."⏱ Timestamps 00:00 Introduction to Kisma and Her Journey01:03 Kisma's Background and Early Influences04:51 The Shift from Music to Yoga and Spirituality09:30 Understanding Universal Laws14:02 The Law of Vibration and Its Impact20:34 The Importance of Action and Cause and Effect30:00 Blending Spirituality with Business Success36:58 The Current State of Humanity and Spiritual Awakening40:55 Common Themes in Kisma's Clients44:51 Practical Steps for Overcoming Struggles48:23 Exploring the Hermetic Laws49:54 Money as Energy and Its Spiritual Significance56:21 Kisma's Work and How to Connect
To get a copy of our new book "Embracing the Truth" or to have TS Wright speak at your event or conference or if you simply want spiritual or life coaching or just a consultation visit:www.tswrightspeaks.comVisit our website to learn more about The God Centered Concept. The God Centered Concept is designed to bring real discipleship and spreading the Gospel to help spark the Great Harvest, a revival in this generation.www.godcenteredconcept.comKingdom Cross Roads Podcast is a part of The God Centered Concept.Title: Embracing Spiritual Ownership: A Path to Revival in 2026Introduction: As we step into the new year of 2026, many of us are eager to explore how we can deepen our faith and engage more meaningfully with our communities. In a recent episode of the Kingdom Crossroads podcast, host T.S. Wright and Pastor Phil Tague shared invaluable insights on fostering a culture of spiritual ownership within the church, aiming for revival that starts from the grassroots level.Main Content:1. **The Vision for 2026** Pastor Phil emphasizes that while the mission of the church remains unchanged, the vision can evolve. In 2026, his church is aiming to see 5,000 individuals set free in Christ over the next five years. This goal isn't merely about numbers; it's about fostering genuine spiritual transformation. Phil believes we are in a pre-revival era, particularly among younger generations, and that it is crucial for church members to take responsibility for their faith and the spaces they occupy.2. **The Call for Spiritual Responsibility** One of the key themes discussed is the need for laypeople to embrace their role as spiritual leaders in their communities. Phil stresses that revival will not stem from charismatic preachers alone but from everyday believers taking ownership of their faith. He notes that every member of the church is a priest in their own right, and they must recognize their power to influence those around them. T.S. Wright echoes this sentiment, emphasizing the importance of getting church members to take the message outside the church walls and into their daily lives.3. **Practical Steps for Implementation** Pastor Phil shares practical steps his church is taking to implement this vision. They have focused on preparing their staff and congregation for the upcoming changes by instilling the concept of spiritual ownership. This preparation includes prayer meetings and discussions on the importance of discipleship. Phil highlights the significance of creating an invite culture within the church, where members are encouraged to bring friends and family to events and services, fostering a community of growth.4. **Creating Conditions for Growth** Throughout the conversation, a metaphor emerges: the gardener's role in preparing the field for growth. Phil reminds listeners that while we can't control the harvest, we can prepare the conditions for it. He references the biblical story of Elisha and the widow, illustrating that the miracle of revival happens when believers prepare their hearts and communities for God's work. The responsibility lies in creating an environment ripe for growth, where spiritual hunger can flourish.5. **The Importance of Prayer and Meditation** The discussion also touches on the power of prayer and meditation on God's Word. Both T.S. and Phil advocate for the practice of praying for guidance and opportunities to share faith with others. By asking God to place someone in their path to reach, believers can align their hearts with God's will and actively engage in their communities.Conclusion: As we...
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How Can Christians Turn Groans into Growth By Responding to Ecological Grief? In this episode of the Good Faith Podcast, host Curtis Chang talks with Dr. Jonathan Moo, a decorated professor of both the New Testament and Environmental Studies, about why Christian creation care belongs at the center of discipleship. Drawing from Romans 8, Colossians 1, and Genesis 1–2, Moo connects biblical hope for new creation with practical action on climate change, stewardship, and loving our neighbors by caring for the places they depend on and enjoy. The conversation explores how faith and science can work together, why "dominion" looks like Christ-shaped service, and how small, local projects—from Uganda to Texas—offer tangible models of environmental renewal. Dr. Moo offers us a bigger vision of human flourishing, plus concrete next steps for Christians and churches to live joyfully and faithfully in God's world. 05:04 - How Do Jonathan Moo's Academic and Faith and Love for Creation Intersect? 07:51 - Romans 8 and Lament for Creation 17:38 - Salvation, Resurrection, and the Earth 22:08 - Practical Examples of Creation Care 27:01 - Motivating People To Move From Enjoying Nature To Actively Caring For It 31:24 - How Do We Address Interpretations of "Dominion"? 36:32 - Jesus as Model for Dominion 39:34 - Understanding Barriers Between Evangelicals and Science 47:16 - Engaging with Skeptics and Loved Ones 53:25 - Advice for Skeptics 55:11 - Practical Steps for the Environmentally Concerned Episode Companion: Christians and Climate Change Guide 2 Sign up for the Good Faith Newsletter Learn more about George Fox Talks Mentioned In This Episode: Tools, Websites, and Organizations A Rocha USA Bull Creek Restoration Project Climate Stewards USA Books and Authors Learn more about Aldo Leopold Learn more about Alister McGrath Learn more about Evelyn Waugh Learn more about Wendell Berry Debra Rienstra's Refugia Faith: Seeking Hidden Shelters, Ordinary Wonders, and the Healing of the Earth Biblical Passages Colossians 1:15-20 (ESV) Romans 8 (ESV) Genesis 1 and 2 (ESV) Mark 12:30-31 (ESV) Concepts and Ideas Carbon Calculator (use for offsets) Bio Sand Filters No Till Agriculture Mulching and Crop Rotation More From Dr. Jonathan Moo: Jonathan & Douglas Moo's Creation Care: A Biblical Theology of the Natural World (Biblical Theology for Life) More about Dr. Moo: Whitworth professor acts as a wilderness guide A reminder of Dr. Moo's A.W.A.K.E. acronym Follow Us: Good Faith on Instagram Good Faith on X (formerly Twitter) Good Faith on Facebook The Good Faith Podcast is a production of a 501(c)(3) nonpartisan organization that does not engage in any political campaign activity to support or oppose any candidate for public office. Any views and opinions expressed by any guests on this program are solely those of the individuals and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of Good Faith.