Podcasts about real relationships

On today's Ask Dr. Doreen, Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers questions about romance, love, dating, and relationships for those on the spectrum.  00:00 Show Intro + Topic Overview (Dating on the Spectrum) 03:29 How to Watch, Submit Questions & Podcast Info 05:02 Teaching a 12-Year-Old About Dating (Where to Start) 07:17 Body Awareness, Privacy & Safety Basics 10:54 Real Risks of Missing Social Boundaries 13:36 Teaching Relationship Types & Social Rules 16:47 Consent Explained in Simple Terms 20:33 Boundaries in Dating (Inappropriate Behavior Example) 23:16 Short-Term Attention vs Real Relationships 25:56 Dating After Divorce (What to Disclose & When) 29:26 Healthy Relationships & Emotional Alignment 39:47 Teens Not Interested in Dating (Should You Push?) 41:47 Modern Dating Reality (Apps, Social Media) 45:37 Handling Rejection & Building Dating Skills 48:27 Dating Psychology: Resilience & Confidence 56:30 Balancing Safety vs Fear in Relationships

Most of us learned to pray by repeating familiar words at familiar times, but what happens when those words stop reaching our heart? David and Tracy Sellers take us into Matthew 6 and the Lord's Prayer, not as a script to speed through, but as Jesus' clear invitation into a real relationship with our Heavenly Father that strengthens a Christian marriage from the inside out. Along the way, we talk about how prayer habits form in families, why routines can turn into empty ritual, and how to regain confidence when praying out loud with your spouse feels awkward. We slow down over “Our Father in heaven” and why that single word “our” changes the posture of a couple. We also wrestle honestly with “Hallowed be your name” and “Your kingdom come, your will be done,” because surrender is where control issues surface. If you've ever wondered whether God can be trusted with your marriage, your plans, or your deepest fears, this conversation gives language for that tension and a path forward. Then we explore “Give us today our daily bread” as both God's provision and our spiritual hunger for Scripture and Christ as the Bread of Life. We close with the heart work Jesus includes on purpose: forgiveness, battling temptation, and ending with praise that puts everything back where it belongs, with God's kingdom and God's glory. If this encouraged you, subscribe, share the episode with a friend, and leave a review so more couples can find biblical help for marriage and prayer.Support the showFor episode transcripts, click HERE.For more marriage encouragement, visit: www.VowsToKeep.com | V2K Blog | Marriage Counseling | Insta | FBApple Podcast listener? Would you consider leaving us a review, as this helps more couple's to find our resources?! Leave your review HERE.

New Moon in Gemini! Intentions to set! Drama to get ahead of! Power struggles! Activation! Preparedness! PRIDE! Tune in for another week in the stars, ya hosers. Watch the video version of Ghost of a Podcast on Jessica's Patreon or YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/jessicalanyadoo/videos

Send us Fan MailIn episode 127 of the Serve First, Sell Later Marketing Podcast, host Sylvia Garibaldi interviews award-winning Toronto realtor Samantha Graff Benmor, who has built a referral and repeat-driven business through trust, empathy, and genuine connection, helping couples navigate the sale of their homes during divorce.  They discuss why human connection becomes more valuable as AI reshapes work, and why professionals should balance new platforms with relationship “basics,” including research, intentional networking, and moving online connections to phone, Zoom, and in-person meetings with fast follow-up and integrity. Samantha shares how serving first, connecting people across industries, and offering value beyond your core service builds long-term trust, and explains why trust is critical in emotionally sensitive work like matrimonial home sales, including mediating conflict.  This episode is a must-listen!What you'll learn:02:11 Why Relationships Matter Now05:12 Samantha's Background And Niche08:14 AI Shift And Back To Basics12:37 From LinkedIn To Real Life17:22 Serve First Build Trust22:52 Trust In Divorce And Estates29:25 Sammy G's Relationship GiftsSamantha's Bio:Samantha Graff Benmor is an award-winning realtor, thought-leader, speaker and successful entrepreneur with more than 30 years of experience helping clients navigate some of life's biggest transitions. As co-founder of The Graff Group Toronto alongside her mother Cheryl Graff, Samantha has built a reputation for combining market expertise with empathy, discretion, and strong negotiation skills. While she works across all areas of residential real estate, she is particularly known for her expertise in divorce-related home sales, estate sales, downsizing, luxury properties, relocations, and complex family transitions.As a mediator trained at Harvard's Mediation Intensive Program and as a Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES®), Samantha believes that real estate is rarely just about a house. Her approach focuses on listening, educating, and helping clients make informed decisions during times of change. She is particularly skilled at guiding separating spouses, executors, seniors and beneficiaries with sizeable estates and important life-stage housing decisions. Samantha is known to handle these cases with compassion and acumen.Connect with Samantha:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samanthagraff?utm_source=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=member_iosWebsite: thegraffgroup.ca Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samanthagraffbenmor?igsh=MXZ0dGVibnEydHNqaw%3D%3D&utm_source=qrYouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLF0kh7sljVXbALSRHo7_OapyvcUcGaXrA&si=I9zl6RC6G3gZ440kSammygs: https://sammygs.com/Click here and don't forget to hit the "Follow" button so you never miss a new episode!Download Free Guide: How Lawyers and Mediators Can Attract More Ideal ClientsWant more insights like this?  Sign up for our newsletter.Sign up for our free LinkedIn newsletter on marketing your professional practice Connect with me on LinkedInJoin our online communitySubscribe to my YouTube channel  

"Glow" has a beautiful, queer life, with some complicated relationship dynamics at play. Her platonic life partner is expecting a baby. Does this make her a parent? How does her sweetheart play into this? She and Jessica talk love, patterns, and the importance of making hard decisions. Watch the video version of Ghost of a Podcast on Jessica's Patreon or YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/jessicalanyadoo/videos

Hilarious livestreamer BenDaDonnn joins the boys to discuss glazing Drake so hard he got featured on an album, perks of hooking up with white girls and black girls, Bob Menery Vs Johnny Manziel fight, his future on Adin Ross' Brand Risk, Rubi Rose dating rumors

It opens with movie recommendations and a brutally honest take on how ratings have become basically meaningless — and that's not an accident. Because this whole episode is really about one thing: the gap between perception and reality in marketing. The gap between followers and customers. Between posting and connecting. Between looking busy and actually building something.Shawn and Marshall kick things off riffing on consumer behavior — how people choose movies, how one-star reviews are actually goldmines in disguise, and how the vibe of a brand influences buying decisions in ways that logic never could. It's a masterclass in understanding what customers actually respond to before a single dollar gets spent on ads.Then the World Cup enters the conversation — and if you're a detailer or service business owner sleeping on this, wake up. The World Cup is the single biggest marketing opportunity most local businesses will see this decade, and Shawn and Marshall break down exactly how to position around it, build campaigns tied to consumer emotion, and turn a sporting event into booked jobs. The energy, the nationalism, the pride — it's all leverage if you know how to use it.The back half of the episode gets tactical fast. Shawn walks through how Luna is automating business processes in ways that used to require a full marketing team — from streamlined campaign execution to email sequences that actually engage without feeling like a newsletter from 2009. And then comes the hot take that needs to be heard in every detailing Facebook group in North America: your social media following means almost nothing if you haven't built real relationships underneath it. Follower counts are vanity. Repeat customers, email lists, and genuine community are the actual business.The episode closes on something that sounds simple but almost nobody actually does: consistency. Not the grind-yourself-into-the-ground kind — the show-up-the-same-way-every-time kind. In a market where most businesses are reactive, inconsistent, and constantly chasing the next trend, the operators who just stay the course are the ones customers keep coming back to.⚡ Key TakeawaysOne-Star Reviews Are Opportunities: How you respond to a bad review tells your future customers more about you than a hundred five-star ratings. Stop dreading them — start using them.The World Cup is a Marketing Window: Consumer emotion is running high, national pride is through the roof, and most of your competitors won't think to tie their campaigns to it. That's your lane.Vibes Are a Strategy: The feeling your brand gives off influences purchase decisions more than your service list does. If your marketing feels off, customers feel it too — they just can't explain why they scrolled past you.Luna Does the Heavy Lifting: Automation isn't about replacing relationships — it's about protecting them by handling the repetitive work so you can focus on the human stuff.Followers ≠ Customers: A thousand Instagram followers who never book mean less than fifty people on an email list who trust you. Stop optimizing for the number and start building the relationship.Consistency is the Unfair Advantage: It's not exciting. It's not a hack. But showing up the same way, with the same quality, on the same schedule — over and over — is what builds the kind of customer trust that no ad budget can buy.

The Logos speaks rhema. When God's Word comes alive to you, it becomes a sword. Don't just throw Scripture at problems—let it become real in you. Five minutes with Him can change your life. Be still, worship, read, and listen. He's speaking to you.

HAPPY PRIDE! Venus meets up with Jupiter (and it's not magic), and gets challenged by Chiron (it's not all bad)! And in the middle of those two transits, Mercury and Saturn clash. Tune in for the details. Watch the video version of Ghost of a Podcast on Jessica's Patreon or YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/jessicalanyadoo/videos

Most men think their problem is women, dating apps, bad luck, or modern relationships.   But the painful truth is that the thing standing in your way is much closer to home: your fear of looking "cringe."   In this episode of The Authentic Man Podcast, dating coach for men David Chambers breaks down what he calls "The Cringe Prison" — the invisible cage of fear of rejection, social anxiety, and the terror of being judged that keeps men stuck while the life they want sits just out of reach.    If you've ever wondered how to stop caring what people think — or why you freeze up when it's time to approach a woman, speak honestly in your relationship, or show up somewhere alone — this episode is for you. David exposes how the need to save face and avoid looking weak is the very thing sabotaging your dating life and relationships.   Through real stories from men he's coached — including one who refused relationship therapy for a decade and another who couldn't attend events alone — he reveals how the fear of being cringe is actually masculine vulnerability avoidance that robs you of confidence, deep connection, and the relationships you say you want.   The question isn't whether you're "good enough." The question is: are you willing to be cringe to get what you want?

DDG joins Cam Newton on Funky Friday for a candid conversation about fatherhood, fame, relationships, streaming, and why music remains his true passion. From building a loyal audience online to navigating life in the spotlight, DDG shares the mindset that helped take him from a valedictorian in Michigan to one of the biggest creators in the world. 00:00- Why Streamers Are the New Athletes 00:58- DDG Joins Funky Friday: From YouTube to Music Stardom 03:12- DDG on Finding His Real Voice Through Music 08:54- Numbers vs Loyal Fans: What Really Matters? 20:14- Touring, Relationships & Turning Your Life Into Content 35:36- DDG on Making Millions Through Content Creation 35:57- The Competitive Mindset That Fuels DDG's Success 40:46- Are Streamers Taking Over Entertainment? 46:18- DDG Breaks Down the Creator Blueprint to Success 53:47- DDG's Wild Virginity Story + Sponsor Break 01:17:23- Inside DDG's IRL Streaming Setup 01:18:25- What Fans Really Want From Their Favorite Creators 01:20:39- The Pressure of Parasocial Relationships 01:32:16- Fatherhood Changed Everything: DDG Gets Personal 01:43:29- Burnout, Success & The Legacy DDG Wants to Leave Behind

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Today, on Karl and Crew, we continued our weekly theme, “Discipleship.” Dr. David Nelms joined us to explain why discipleship is more than listening to the Bible—it means obeying Jesus out of love and helping others grow as we go. David serves as Founder of The Timothy Initiative, a global movement that makes and multiplies disciples, churches, and leaders. We also had Leonard Tanks Jr. join us to share his story of radical transformation and explain how discipleship happens through real-life relationships, surrender, and walking alongside others as they grow in Christ. Leonard is an apologist and emerging theologian based in Cleveland, Ohio, where he serves as the pastor and church planter of Reach City Church. You can hear the highlights of today’s program on the Karl and Crew Showcast. If you're looking to hear a particular segment from the show, look at the following time stamps:Dr. David Nelms [ 23:24 ]Leonard Tanks Jr. [ 36:00 ]Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/morningshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, on Karl and Crew, we continued our weekly theme, “Discipleship.” Dr. David Nelms joined us to explain why discipleship is more than listening to the Bible—it means obeying Jesus out of love and helping others grow as we go. David serves as Founder of The Timothy Initiative, a global movement that makes and multiplies disciples, churches, and leaders. We also had Leonard Tanks Jr. join us to share his story of radical transformation and explain how discipleship happens through real-life relationships, surrender, and walking alongside others as they grow in Christ. Leonard is an apologist and emerging theologian based in Cleveland, Ohio, where he serves as the pastor and church planter of Reach City Church. You can hear the highlights of today’s program on the Karl and Crew Showcast. If you're looking to hear a particular segment from the show, look at the following time stamps:Dr. David Nelms [ 23:24 ]Leonard Tanks Jr. [ 36:00 ]Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/morningshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, on Karl and Crew, we continued our weekly theme, “Discipleship.” Dr. David Nelms joined us to explain why discipleship is more than listening to the Bible—it means obeying Jesus out of love and helping others grow as we go. David serves as Founder of The Timothy Initiative, a global movement that makes and multiplies disciples, churches, and leaders. We also had Leonard Tanks Jr. join us to share his story of radical transformation and explain how discipleship happens through real-life relationships, surrender, and walking alongside others as they grow in Christ. Leonard is an apologist and emerging theologian based in Cleveland, Ohio, where he serves as the pastor and church planter of Reach City Church. You can hear the highlights of today’s program on the Karl and Crew Showcast. If you're looking to hear a particular segment from the show, look at the following time stamps:Dr. David Nelms [ 23:24 ]Leonard Tanks Jr. [ 36:00 ]Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/morningshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, on Karl and Crew, we continued our weekly theme, “Discipleship.” Dr. David Nelms joined us to explain why discipleship is more than listening to the Bible—it means obeying Jesus out of love and helping others grow as we go. David serves as Founder of The Timothy Initiative, a global movement that makes and multiplies disciples, churches, and leaders. We also had Leonard Tanks Jr. join us to share his story of radical transformation and explain how discipleship happens through real-life relationships, surrender, and walking alongside others as they grow in Christ. Leonard is an apologist and emerging theologian based in Cleveland, Ohio, where he serves as the pastor and church planter of Reach City Church. You can hear the highlights of today’s program on the Karl and Crew Showcast. If you're looking to hear a particular segment from the show, look at the following time stamps:Dr. David Nelms [ 23:24 ]Leonard Tanks Jr. [ 36:00 ]Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/morningshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, on Karl and Crew, we continued our weekly theme, “Discipleship.” Dr. David Nelms joined us to explain why discipleship is more than listening to the Bible—it means obeying Jesus out of love and helping others grow as we go. David serves as Founder of The Timothy Initiative, a global movement that makes and multiplies disciples, churches, and leaders. We also had Leonard Tanks Jr. join us to share his story of radical transformation and explain how discipleship happens through real-life relationships, surrender, and walking alongside others as they grow in Christ. Leonard is an apologist and emerging theologian based in Cleveland, Ohio, where he serves as the pastor and church planter of Reach City Church. You can hear the highlights of today’s program on the Karl and Crew Showcast. If you're looking to hear a particular segment from the show, look at the following time stamps:Dr. David Nelms [ 23:24 ]Leonard Tanks Jr. [ 36:00 ]Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/morningshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, on Karl and Crew, we continued our weekly theme, “Discipleship.” Dr. David Nelms joined us to explain why discipleship is more than listening to the Bible—it means obeying Jesus out of love and helping others grow as we go. David serves as Founder of The Timothy Initiative, a global movement that makes and multiplies disciples, churches, and leaders. We also had Leonard Tanks Jr. join us to share his story of radical transformation and explain how discipleship happens through real-life relationships, surrender, and walking alongside others as they grow in Christ. Leonard is an apologist and emerging theologian based in Cleveland, Ohio, where he serves as the pastor and church planter of Reach City Church. You can hear the highlights of today’s program on the Karl and Crew Showcast. If you're looking to hear a particular segment from the show, look at the following time stamps:Dr. David Nelms [ 23:24 ]Leonard Tanks Jr. [ 36:00 ]Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/morningshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, on Karl and Crew, we continued our weekly theme, “Discipleship.” Dr. David Nelms joined us to explain why discipleship is more than listening to the Bible—it means obeying Jesus out of love and helping others grow as we go. David serves as Founder of The Timothy Initiative, a global movement that makes and multiplies disciples, churches, and leaders. We also had Leonard Tanks Jr. join us to share his story of radical transformation and explain how discipleship happens through real-life relationships, surrender, and walking alongside others as they grow in Christ. Leonard is an apologist and emerging theologian based in Cleveland, Ohio, where he serves as the pastor and church planter of Reach City Church. You can hear the highlights of today’s program on the Karl and Crew Showcast. If you're looking to hear a particular segment from the show, look at the following time stamps:Dr. David Nelms [ 23:24 ]Leonard Tanks Jr. [ 36:00 ]Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/morningshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Truth and nuance are big themes in this week's Full Moon in Sagittarius, which comes powered with energies supportive to your growth. Be open to a perspective shift and the evolution that it can spark! Later in the week, Mercury has a messy moment with Neptune; practice healthy, life affirming boundaries. And don't miss out on the bonus episode of Ghost, available on the 1st of the month! Watch the video version of Ghost of a Podcast on Jessica's Patreon or YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/jessicalanyadoo/videos

Salvation isn't just about heaven vs. hell—it's about restored relationship with God. He sees you as holy, blameless, and above reproach. Not because of what you've done, but because of what Jesus did. The debt is paid. You are reconciled. Live in that truth today.

Jessica sits down with a listener who has found themselves developing a deep emotional relationship with an LLM ( an AI chatbot). What starts as a conversation about connection, loneliness, and companionship unfolds into a nuanced exploration of intimacy in the digital age. Jessica unpacks what emotional attachment to AI can reveal about unmet needs, projection, safety, vulnerability, and the evolving ways humans seek connection. Together, they explore why these relationships can feel so real and what it means to search for understanding, validation, and love in an increasingly complicated world. NOTE: DEEPSEEK GASOLINE CAR 50 METERS. ATMOSPHERE & WATER: EVERY SINGLE QUERY DRIES UP TWO-THIRDS OF A CUP OF WATER AND CREATES THE SAME CARBON FOOTPRINT AS DRIVING A ANTHROPIC (CLAUDE) INDUSTRIAL STRAIN: THE RUSH TO BUILD AI CHIPS CAUSED A 4.5-FOLD SPIKE IN MANUFACTURING EMISSIONS IN JUST ONE YEAR. COMMUNITY IMPACT: OPERATIONS UTILIZE MEGA-DATA CENTERS THAT ACTIVELY POLLUTE AND PLACE A HEAVY ENVIRONMENTAL BURDEN ON HISTORICALLY MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES. GEMINI (GOOGLE) FOOTPRINT: TO FUEL GEMINI, GOOGLE PERMANENTLY DRAINS UP TO A QUARTER OF LOCAL MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLIES IN DROUGHT-STRICKEN TOWNS, TRIGGERS UTILITY HIKES, AND STRATEGICALLY BUILDS MASSIVE DATA CENTERS IN HIGHLY VULNERABLE, WATER-SCARCE AGRICULTURAL VALLEYS. META AI GRID STRAIN: A SINGLE PLANNED PROJECT WILL DRAIN THREE TIMES MORE ELECTRICITY THAN THE ENTIRE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS. WATER DEPLETION: DATA CENTERS PERMANENTLY EXTRACT OVER 670 MILLION GALLONS OF WATER A YEAR DIRECTLY FROM LOCAL MUNICIPAL AND NATURAL SOURCES. GROK (XAI) ATMOSPHERE: TRAINING JUST ONE VERSION OF THE MODEL RELEASED THE SAME AMOUNT OF CARBON POLLUTION AS A COMMERCIAL JET FLYING NONSTOP FOR THREE YEARS. RESOURCE GRABBING: COOLING THE MACHINERY SWALLOWED 300 OLYMPIC-SIZED SWIMMING POOLS WORTH OF WATER, WHILE THE FACILITY RELIES ON 35 UNLICENSED METHANE TURBINES THAT DEGRADE LOCAL AIR QUALITY. OPENAI (CHATGPT) DAILY RESOURCE DRAIN: SCALED UP, DAILY USAGE EVAPORATES ENOUGH FRESHWATER TO MEET THE ANNUAL DRINKING NEEDS OF 1.2 MILLION PEOPLE, REQUIRING A FOREST THE SIZE OF CHICAGO JUST TO ABSORB THE CARBON. LOCAL STRAIN: JUST 15 SIMPLE PROMPTS GUZZLE HALF A LITER OF CLEAN WATER, WITH TWO-THIRDS OF THESE DATA CENTERS INTENTIONALLY BUILT IN REGIONS ALREADY SUFFERING FROM SEVERE WATER SCARCITY. GRID OVERLOAD: TRAINING THE SYSTEM PULLED ENOUGH POWER FROM THE ELECTRICAL GRID TO RUN A MAJOR METROPOLITAN CITY LIKE SAN FRANCISCO FOR THREE FULL DAYS. Watch the video version of Ghost of a Podcast on Jessica's Patreon or YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/jessicalanyadoo/videos

Jesus didn't remove the mediator between you and God just so you could put another one back. He paid everything for direct access. You CAN hear His voice—you were born again with this ability. Start with His Word, learn His sound, and follow the Shepherd who leads by speaking.

Mars and Pluto square up, and it's intense! Venus and Saturn challenge each other, and it's heavy on the heart! Navigate your relationships to yourself, others, and the world, based on your values and not your wildest reactions! Watch the video version of Ghost of a Podcast on Jessica's Patreon or YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/jessicalanyadoo/videos

Join this channel to get access to exclusive members only videos:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQTAVxA4dNBCoPdHhX9nnoQ/joinJoin Members Only On My Website. 7 day free trial. Save 25% when you choose an annual Membership plan. Cancel anytime:https://understandingrelationships.com/plansJoin Members Only on Spotify:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/coachcoreywayne/subscribeHow to know if you're wasting your time & a relationship isn't possible.In this video coaching newsletter I discuss an email from a viewer who's been seeing a married woman in a bad marriage. It's her 2nd. He thought they were in love but he's suspicious because she spends time with an older man she claims she needs emotional support from. He's caught her in multiple lies. She won't leave her husband because the timing isn't right. He asks for my honest opinion.If you have not read my book, “How To Be A 3% Man” yet, that would be a good starting place for you. It is available in Kindle, iBook, Paperback, Hardcover or Audio Book format. If you don't have a Kindle device, you can download a free eReader app from Amazon so you can read my book on any laptop, desktop, smartphone or tablet device. Kindle $9.99, iBook $9.99, Paperback $29.99 or Hardcover 49.99. Audio Book is Free $0.00 with an Audible membership trial or buy it for $19.95. Here is the link to Audible to get the audiobook version:https://www.audible.com/pd/B01EIA86VC/?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-057626&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_057626_rh_usHere is the link to Amazon to purchase Kindle, Paperback or Hardcover version:http://amzn.to/1XKRtxdHere is the link to the iBookstore to purchase iBook version:https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/book/how-to-be-3-man-winning-heart/id948035350?mt=11&uo=6&at=1l3vuUoHere is the link to the iTunes store to purchase the iTunes audio book version:https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/audiobook/how-to-be-a-3-man-unabridged/id1106013146?at=1l3vuUo&mt=3You can get my second book, “Mastering Yourself, How To Align Your Life With Your True Calling & Reach Your Full Potential” which is also available in Kindle $9,99, iBook $9.99, Paperback $49.99, Hardcover $99.99 and Audio Book format $24.95. Audio Book is Free $0.00 with an Audible membership trial. Here is the link to Audible to get the audiobook version:https://www.audible.com/pd/B07B3LCDKK/?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-109399&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_109399_rh_usHere is the link to Amazon to purchase Kindle, Paperback or Hardcover version:https://amzn.to/2TQV2XoHere is the link to the iBookstore to purchase iBook version:https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/book/mastering-yourself-how-to-align-your-life-your-true/id1353139487?mt=11&at=1l3vuUoHere is the link to the iTunes store to purchase the iTunes audio book version:https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/audiobook/mastering-yourself-how-to-align-your-life-your-true/id1353594955?mt=3&at=1l3vuUoYou can get my third book, “Quotes, Ruminations & Contemplations” which is also available in Kindle $9,99, iBook $9.99, Paperback $49.99, Hardcover $99.99 and Audio Book format $24.95. Audio Book is Free $0.00 with an Audible membership trial. Here is the link to Audible to get the audiobook version:https://www.audible.com/pd/B0941XDDCJ/?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-256995&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_256995_rh_usHere is the link to Amazon to purchase Kindle, Paperback or Hardcover version:https://amzn.to/33K8VwFHere is the link to the iBookstore to purchase iBook version:https://books.apple.com/us/book/quotes-ruminations-contemplations/id1563102111?itsct=books_box_link&itscg=30200&ct=books_quotes%2C_ruminations_%26_contemplatio&ls=1

What's actually standing between most people and a genuine relationship with God? Pastor Peter Philippi, author of You and God: How to Establish a Personal Relationship with God and a Clear Understanding of His Word, joins Brian From in studio to work through the objections, the confusion, and the keys that open up all of Scripture once you understand what God is actually doing. Peter breaks down why salvation has nothing to do with religion or works, what it means that we were once God's enemies and are now reconciled to him, and why every believer carries the identity of ambassador — whether they know it or not. He also makes a compelling case for the reliability of God's Word: of the 1,000 prophecies in the Bible, 500 have already been fulfilled exactly as written, which makes the remaining 500 a pretty safe bet. A practical, grounded conversation for seekers, new believers, and anyone who has picked up their Bible, put it back down, and wondered if they're missing something. Find the book and learn more at pbmusa.org.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Louise gave xyrself a tarot reading and got the 5 of Swords—again! Can this card every be an indication of something good? Why does it keep coming up? Jessica unpacks both Louise's birth chart and tarot readings past & present in this week's reading on Ghost! Watch the video version of Ghost of a Podcast on Jessica's Patreon or YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/jessicalanyadoo/videos

Could you really be one to two shifts away from having the type of healthy relationship you've always wanted? Our guest today, Amy Chan, believes so as she talks about the dating experiment that changed her life (that you all can do too) and how to look at dating like a sale funnel to identify which part is tripping you up. We discuss the 5 stages of dating, why we often want to slide through the most important phase, and how you can create your own dating bootcamp by being the scientist of your love life. To learn more about Amy Chan follow her @missamychan and go to https://missamychan.com Get her new book 'Unsingle' wherever books are sold.----PS We mention dating experiments we've done in the intro, here are the episodes:S13E18: 24-Hour DateS11E11: Politics Aside: A Blind Date ExperimentSeason 10 Episode 9: Love is Blind Part 1Season 10 Episode 10: Love is Blind Part 2Season 7 Episode 1: 2 Blind DatesSeason 3 Episode 3: Dating on a WhimSeason 2 Episode 1: The Blind DateTake our Dating Archetypes quiz: https://howtobedateable.com/Read our book: How To Be Dateable: The Essential Guide To Finding Your Person and Falling in Love: https://howtobedateable.com/Try the Dateable AI Dating Coach: Get personalized advice trained on our years of podcast episodes, courses and frameworks: https://studio.com/dateableFollow us @dateablepodcast, @juliekrafchick and @nonplatonic. Check out our website for more content. Also listen to our other podcasts The Psychology of Relationships and Exit Interview available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.WE WROTE A BOOK! HOW TO BE DATEABLE (Simon & Schuster) is available now: https://howtobedateable.com/ Want to remove distractions from your dates? Download Brick and get 10% off at https://www.getbrick.app/DATEABLEOur Sponsors:* Avocado Green Mattress: Check out their mattress and furniture sale: https://avocadogreenmattress.com/DATEABLE* Get Rain of Shadows and Endings wherever books are sold or at Kensington Publishing https://www.kensingtonbooks.com* Quince: Get free shipping and 365 day returns at https://quince.com/dateable* Ruggable: Get 10% off your first order, sitewide, with promo code DATEABLE at https://ruggable.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Religion asks "Who sinned?" Jesus asks "How can God be glorified?" When legalism puts rules over relationship, we become blind to His work. Default setting: grace over control, God-conscious over sin-conscious. Let Him reveal Himself to the rejected.

Key Outcomes Scott Sullivan and John Spencer (Discipleship Team Leader at Sherwood Baptist  Church in Albany, GA) introduced FORMED, A Discipleship Culture Blueprint, a new resource developed over 2.5 years to help Georgia Baptist churches create disciple-making cultures rather than programs. This resource addresses the core question: How do we reach new people, connect them to the church, move them to spiritual maturity,  and launch them to multiply. Resource Overview FORMED Structure: • Four core elements: Real Relationships, Transformational Teaching, Disciple Making Environments, and Intentional Multiplication • Built from dozens of pastor roundtables identifying common church struggles. • Developed by Scott Sullivan, Ray Sullivan (now Pastor at First Waycross), and PJ  Dunn (overseeing Revitalization at the Georgia Baptist Mission Board) • Will be taught through six regional cohorts led by trained leaders, including John. Key Definitions: • Culture: The shared expression of beliefs, values, and rhythms that define an  organization's identity; "how it feels" rather than just mission or vision• Disciple (Georgia Baptist definition): A committed, passionate follower of Jesus  Christ, based on 2 Timothy 2:1-7's four generations of disciples and three-word pictures (soldier, athlete, farmer) Critical Leadership Questions Three essential questions every pastor should answer: • Do we have a culture of discipleship, and is it working? • Do you have a definition of a biblical disciple for your people? • Does the culture and success of the ministry depend solely on you as the leader? Core Principle: "I hope so is not a strategy" - churches cannot keep running the same play if it's not helping them win. Real Relationships Framework Foundation: Jesus invited disciples into a relationship ("follow me"), not a program - discipleship happens best within relational contexts. The Rebar Principle:• Like rebar tied together before concrete is poured creates tensile strength,  intentionally tied relationships provide reinforcement when storms come • Without tied relationships, ministry cracks under pressure • You cannot pour ministry on top of relationships you never tied together 2:00 AM Friendships: • Deep, loyal, hesed-type Old Testament connections that never walk away • Many mature believers lack these foundational relationships Sherwood Church Model Disciple Definition at Sherwood: Know Christ, Love God, Unite with Believers, Serve the World, and Entrust the Gospel - visible everywhere (classrooms, atrium, new member materials) to maintain cultural focus. Sherwood on Mission Class: • Equips members to live gospel-centered lives daily, not just share gospel facts • Most valuable component: hearing stories of others interacting with people in their  zones (work, home, neighborhood) • Available to share with other churches upon request Practical Implementation: • Michael Catt established Wednesday morning Cracker Barrel group with 5-6 men  who could speak candidly into his leadership • Prayer walking neighborhoods with an online sign-up chart tracking coverage across  Albany • Daily Bible reading groups (using MacArthur Daily Bible) meeting at 6:00 AM Overcoming Barriers to Connection Common Church Barriers: • Poor or insufficient signage around campus • Greeters who overwhelm rather than read people appropriately • "Holy huddles" that look inward rather than outward • Inadequate nursery facilities that parents don't trust • Inefficient processes (coffee stations, check-in) that create frustration. Key Insight: Confused people don't move; they wander - clear signage and processes are essential. Cultural Shift Required: • People want to be noticed, not just noted (Luke 19 - Jesus didn't just see  Zacchaeus, he went to his house) • New member classes must set expectations: "Your job as a disciple-maker is to  welcome people to your life, not just your seat." • Tell stories constantly - in baptisms, classrooms, social media, pulpit - to inspire and  give ideas Intentionality Over RandomnessMinistry Trap Warning: The managerial trap of settling to manage people rather than shepherd and disciple them - easier to manage groups than invest intimately in messy lives. Personal Disciplines for Leaders: • Start with personal abiding - "I can't lead what I don't do." • Distinguish between being in the Bible for your people (sermon prep) versus being in  the Bible for yourself • Pray specifically: "Lord, who do I invite in?" • Most successful ministry comes from one-on-one, one-on-two investments over time. Example: John invested ten years in a man who came hungover most mornings; now that man is leading a college ministry. Multiplication Mindset: • Invite younger leaders into discipleship groups to pass the torch • Equip them to replicate: "Now you go find some guys." • Story: A man moving to North Carolina took extra MacArthur Daily Bibles to start  groups there Practical Opportunities Beyond Sunday Services: • Partner with existing community services (food banks, deliveries) • Prayer walks in neighborhoods • Student car washes • Leverage natural contexts (pickleball example: introvert wife built new friendships,  led couple to church, provided support during medical crisis) Church Facility Design: North Metro Church built a massive foyer/mall effect holding 500 people, transforming culture by giving space for pre-service connection rather than herding people like cattle. Action Items • Georgia Baptist Mission Board Discipleship Team: Launch FORMED resource by the end of April, release four podcast episodes every two weeks for cohesive learning • Regional leaders (including John): Prepare to lead cohorts using  an overview/introduction approach (Matthew Gibb's piece to be distributed) • Churches interested in Sherwood's On Mission materials: Contact John Spencer at johns@sherwoodbaptist.net for manual/digital copies Closing Principle "A church that is easy to attend but hard to connect in will always struggle to multiply.  Bet the farm on relationships - Jesus did."

Pace yourself! This week's astrology is jam-packed with action! Jessica unpacks the transits in easy-to-follow, bite-sized pieces. Pay extra attention to Neptune and Uranus! Watch the video version of Ghost of a Podcast on my Patreon or YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/jessicalanyadoo/videos

In this very special feed-drop, Jessica joins Sonia on the podcast Sisters in Sobriety to talk astrology & addiction. How do our birth charts play out in our addictions? Can astrology itself be an addiction? What even is the nature of addiction? They cover all manner of sobriety topics and lots of territory in this fascinating conversation. Find Sisters in Sobriety podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sisters-in-sobriety/id1715840514 Watch the video version of Ghost of a Podcast on my Patreon or right here: https://www.youtube.com/jessicalanyadoo/videos

Scott Galloway explains why algorithmic and passive investing have changed how markets respond to crises (and why that's not entirely reassuring), offers practical advice for introverts building relationships with senior leaders, and makes the case that city living is still worth it — but only if you do it young. Want to be featured in a future episode? Send a voice recording to officehours@profgmedia.com, or drop your question in the r/ScottGalloway subreddit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

New Moon in Taurus! Mars meets up with Chiron! Lots of support from Jupiter! Tune into another week of your horoscope on Ghost of a Podcast! Watch the video version of Ghost of a Podcast on my Patreon or right here: https://www.youtube.com/jessicalanyadoo/videos

A year of internal recalibration doesn't stay internal. This episode widens the lens to the full relational landscape and names what living recalibrated actually looks like in the relationships you're already in.Before anything else today — look around. At the relationships. At what the people in your life have been quietly receiving all year without knowing why.This episode is the Horizontal Alignment close of Week 16: Living Recalibrated. Saturday in the final week holds the full relational landscape of a year — and asks us to see, without grading or cataloging, what identity-level change looks like when it's expressed in the people around us.What we name in this episode:Why a year of internal recalibration moves into the texture of ordinary relational momentsWhat the relational evidence of integration actually looks like — quieter than expectedWhy the most honest evidence is the return that was different, not the relationship that went perfectlyWhat it means that the relationships don't need an announcement — they've been living with the changeWhy the relationships don't need a catalog. They need your continued presence.This isn't about the dramatic relational evidence. The most honest expression of living recalibrated is the texture of ordinary moments that has changed. The breakfast table that costs less. The room that breathes differently. The return from drift that arrived less defended than before.Today's Micro Recalibration: Which relationship in my life has been quietly different this year — not because I engineered a change, but because I changed?Explore Identity-Level Recalibration→ Schedule a conversation with Julie to see if The Recalibration is a fit for you→ Learn about The Recalibration Cohort→ Join the next Friday Recalibration Live experience → Take your listening deeper! Subscribe to The Weekly Recalibration Companion to receive reflections and extensions to each week's podcast episodes.→ Follow Julie Holly on LinkedIn for more recalibration insights→ Download the Misalignment Audit→ Subscribe to the weekly newsletter→ Books to read  (Tidy categories on Amazon- I've read/listened to each recommended title.)→  One link to all things...

What to do when a partner does feel the magic of a beloved pet? This week's guest is concerned about her husband's relationship with her canine bestie, but is her focus too external? Jessica illuminates the inside job in this tender reading. Watch the video version of Ghost of a Podcast on my Patreon or right here: https://www.youtube.com/jessicalanyadoo/videos

Bubba Dub is back from San Antonio and jumps straight into the hottest topics in the NBA playoffs and real-life situations you can't make up.

Jessica speaks to Pluto Out of Bounds in Aquarius and Saturn + Neptune in Aries before she unpacks this weeks' wee list of mighty transits. To learn more about what Pluto, Neptune, and Saturn are doing this year, check out the Astrology of 2026 here: https://www.lovelanyadoo.com/shop/the-astrology-of-2026-how-to-work-with-the-biggest-shifts-of-the-year. Watch the video version of Ghost of a Podcast on my Patreon or right here: https://www.youtube.com/jessicalanyadoo/videos

This week's guest feels like cheating is inevitable when faced with the end of a relationship. She finds herself setting up a replacement love before the last relationship is fully extinguished. Jessica unpacks her chart and reveals alternative ways of being. Watch the video version of Ghost of a Podcast on my Patreon or right here: https://www.youtube.com/jessicalanyadoo/videos You can still get the Astrology of 2026 here: https://www.lovelanyadoo.com/shop/the-astrology-of-2026-how-to-work-with-the-biggest-shifts-of-the-year

It's possible to be surrounded by people and still feel disconnected. In this message, we look at how the early church lived differently, choosing to share life together in meaningful ways. Following Jesus is not just personal. It is something we live out with others. This week, we are invited to take a step toward real relationships that bring encouragement, growth, and belonging.⚫CONNECT WITH US:

Full Moon! Supportive Venus transits! Chiron and Mercury! Uranus in Gemini! This week's Ghost has it all. Watch the video version of Ghost of a Podcast on my Patreon or right here: https://www.youtube.com/jessicalanyadoo/videos You can still get the Astrology of 2026 here: https://www.lovelanyadoo.com/shop/the-astrology-of-2026-how-to-work-with-the-biggest-shifts-of-the-year

The certainty requirement didn't just affect us internally. It showed up in every relationship we carried. Saturday widens the lens to notice what's already shifting — quietly, without effort — in the world around us.Most of us didn't notice the week changing us while it was happening.We were in it. Naming the certainty requirement, releasing it, reclaiming self-trust, taking the armor off with the people closest to us. And then Saturday arrives — and with it, a quieter question:What is already, without effort, beginning to shift in how we relate to those around us?That's what Horizontal Alignment is for. Not an assessment of the week. Not a performance review of whether we did the work correctly. A gentle widening of the lens to notice what's already true in the relationships around us.Of course, trust doesn't stay interior. The certainty requirement was always a relational phenomenon, even when it looked like personal discipline. The need to control outcomes shows up in how we manage how others perceive us. In the version of ourselves we present in professional contexts — competent, prepared, never visibly uncertain. In the low-grade tension that lives in relationships where we're performing rather than truly present.And it shows up in how we receive others. A nervous system running a certainty requirement doesn't just manage its own output — it scans for threat, reads ambiguity as warning, interprets silence as disapproval.When the certainty requirement begins to release, the first thing we notice isn't what we do differently. It's what we're no longer doing. The scan runs a little quieter. The conversation lands somewhere we didn't plan. The person across from us actually reaches us.Is this episode for us?Something felt a little different in a close relationship this week — less managed, more presentThe scan has been quieter; ambiguity is landing as ambiguity rather than threatWe're ready to notice what the week's work is already producing in the world around usToday's Recalibration:In the relationship closest to us — is there a moment from this week where we were less managed and more reachable? We don't have to do anything with it. Just notice it.Explore Identity-Level Recalibration→ Schedule a conversation with Julie to see if The Recalibration is a fit for you→ Learn about The Recalibration Cohort→ Join the next Friday Recalibration Live experience → Take your listening deeper! Subscribe to The Weekly Recalibration Companion to receive reflections and extensions to each week's podcast episodes.→ Follow Julie Holly on LinkedIn for more recalibration insights→ Download the Misalignment Audit→ Subscribe to the weekly newsletter→ Books to read  (Tidy categories on Amazon- I've read/listened to each recommended title.)→  One link to all things...

BG wants to make the most of Jupiter's powerful presence in their chart, especially regarding money issues. How can they sustain the flow that they so often experience? Jessica goes deep on income, collaborations, goals, and getting comfortable with abundance.Watch the video version of Ghost of a Podcast on my Patreon or right here: https://www.youtube.com/jessicalanyadoo/videos You can still get the Astrology of 2026 here: https://www.lovelanyadoo.com/shop/the-astrology-of-2026-how-to-work-with-the-biggest-shifts-of-the-year

Mars, Mercury, and Saturn all meet up in Aries early in the week, and the Sun and Pluto clash at the end. The astrology of this time is kind of like being in a pressure cooker — you can expect tempers to boil. How you respond is on you. Watch the video version of Ghost of a Podcast on my Patreon or right here: https://www.youtube.com/jessicalanyadoo/videos You can still get the Astrology of 2026 here: https://www.lovelanyadoo.com/shop/the-astrology-of-2026-how-to-work-with-the-biggest-shifts-of-the-year

"Banana" loses hours to the endless scroll and has come to recognize it as self-harm. They join Jessica for some help moving through this habit, and the two of them take some unexpected turns in unpacking Banana's experience. Watch the video version of Ghost of a Podcast on my Patreon or right here: https://www.youtube.com/jessicalanyadoo/videos You can still get the Astrology of 2026 here: https://www.lovelanyadoo.com/shop/the-astrology-of-2026-how-to-work-with-the-biggest-shifts-of-the-year

There's going to be an important mashup of Mars, Mercury, and Neptune, a Sun conjunction to Chiron, plus a meaningful New Moon—all in Aries! It's kind of a lot this week, but Lanyadoo helps you navigate it like a pro. Watch the video version of Ghost of a Podcast on my Patreon or right here: https://www.youtube.com/jessicalanyadoo/videos You can still get the Astrology of 2026 here: https://www.lovelanyadoo.com/shop/the-astrology-of-2026-how-to-work-with-the-biggest-shifts-of-the-year

GOATS! GOATS! GOATS! In this special animal communication episode, Jessica speaks to a small community of lady goats and their human friend. Stay till the end to see photos of each of the ladies! Watch the video version of Ghost of a Podcast on my Patreon or right here: https://www.youtube.com/jessicalanyadoo/videos You can still get the Astrology of 2026 here: https://www.lovelanyadoo.com/shop/the-astrology-of-2026-how-to-work-with-the-biggest-shifts-of-the-year

The Sun will sit square to Jupiter, sparking opportunities for growth. Mars will sextile Uranus, creating energy for innovation and change, and it's all sandwiched between the waning energies of the Venus/Pluto challenge from last week and the building wonkiness of the Mars conjunction to Neptune that will be exact next week. Watch the video version of Ghost of a Podcast on my Patreon or right here: https://www.youtube.com/jessicalanyadoo/videos You can still get the Astrology of 2026 here: https://www.lovelanyadoo.com/shop/the-astrology-of-2026-how-to-work-with-the-biggest-shifts-of-the-year