Podcasts about your next step

Sermon Title: Lent: The Road to Easter Series: Lent Speaker: Finu Iype   Full Service: https://youtu.be/YCPc7GpAN4U   Apple Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/apple Spotify Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/spotify   Your Next Steps: http://thisisvillagechurch.com/nextsteps Village Kids Online: http://villagekids.online Give: https://thisisvillagechurch.com/give   Website: https://thisisvillagechurch.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VillageChurch/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisisvillagechurch/ X (Formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/thisisvillage TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thisisvillagechurch.com  

Sermon Title: Dinosaurs Aren't the Point Series: Romans Passage: Romans 11:25-36 Speaker: Chris de Monyé   Full Service: https://youtu.be/a_3NU3RjIcQ    Apple Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/apple Spotify Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/spotify   Your Next Steps: http://thisisvillagechurch.com/nextsteps Village Kids Online: http://villagekids.online Give: https://thisisvillagechurch.com/give   Website: https://thisisvillagechurch.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VillageChurch/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisisvillagechurch/ X (Formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/thisisvillage TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thisisvillagechurch.com  

In this episode of the Man Within Podcast, Sathiya Sam delves into the complexities of Valentine's Day and its impact on men's emotional well-being. He argues that the holiday amplifies feelings of loneliness, insecurity, and disconnection, leading many men to turn to pornography as a coping mechanism. Sathiya explains that Valentine's Day serves as a magnifying glass for relational awareness, exposing what men desire but often lack in their lives. He emphasizes that porn is a temporary escape that ultimately leaves individuals feeling emptier, as it replaces genuine intimacy with a false sense of connection.  

Sermon Title: Why Getting Everything You Want Might Ruin You Series: Romans  Passage: Romans 11:1-24 Speaker: Michael Chinchilla   Full Service:https://youtu.be/nikf5SQAjnQ    Apple Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/apple Spotify Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/spotify   Your Next Steps: http://thisisvillagechurch.com/nextsteps Village Kids Online: http://villagekids.online Give: https://thisisvillagechurch.com/give   Website: https://thisisvillagechurch.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VillageChurch/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisisvillagechurch/ X (Formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/thisisvillage TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thisisvillagechurch.com  

Bob Schwahn | Lead Pastor | February 8, 2026 Referenced Scripture: John 13:34-35, Ephesians 5:25, 1 Corinthians 3:16-17, Ephesians 3:4-6 Reflection Questions:1. Mission Statement: Together, we lead people in becoming All In followers of Jesus. — Do you believe that an ALL IN follower of Jesus must live out their faith TOGETHER with other believers? Why or why not? 2. Read John 13:34-35 — How would you describe the way Jesus has loved us? What adjectives would you use? How is it even possible for us to love other people in that same way? 3. Jesus said the defining characteristic of an ALL IN follower is seen in our love for one another. How would you evaluate your love for other followers? How would you evaluate other followers' love for you? 4. Can we love Jesus while at the same time not be actively loving His church (other followers)? Why or why not? 5. What makes it difficult for you to love other followers this way? What barriers do you need to overcome? What are some practical ways you could seek to overcome those barriers? 6. For us to be known and loved (and to love and know others) requires vulnerability. What makes vulnerability difficult for people? Difficult for you? How can we create environments that foster greater vulnerability? 7. Shame → Shame isn't just feeling bad about yourself; it's a deep fear that you are unloveable; that if people knew who you really were, they would reject you. 8. How can shame create a barrier to authentic loving relationships? How can we overcome shame? How can we help others overcome shame? 9. How might Sunday Gatherings be different if everyone showed up with a mindset to know and love other people? What is something practical you can do this week to approach our gatherings differently? 10. How could your small group grow in the ability to know and love one another? What's your next step? Connect: We'd love to connect with you! Fill out our Connect Card to receive more information, have us pray for you, or to ask us any questions: http://journeybozeman.com/connectcard Connect: Get your children connected to our children's ministry, Base Camp: https://journeybozeman.com/children Connect: Our Student Ministry is for High School and Middle School students: https://journeybozeman.com/students Give: Want to worship through giving and support the ministry of Journey Church: https://journeybozeman.com/give Gather: Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/JourneyChurchBozeman Gather: Download our app: https://journeybozeman.com/appGather: Join our Facebook Group to stay connected throughout the week: https://facebook.com/groups/JourneyChurchBozeman  Chapters (00:00:00) - Imagine If Your Church Was Like a Family(00:03:26) - What Does It Mean to Be An All In Followers of Jesus(00:12:45) - You Are God's Temple(00:19:18) - What is the responsibility of the church(00:21:19) - The mystery of the early church(00:30:05) - The reasons Christians don't want to be in community(00:30:30) - Six Things That Keep Us From a Together Relationship(00:38:13) - The First Step of Together(00:42:45) - What's Your Next Step?(00:43:46) - Jesus' Love Prayer

Hey Friends~  This week is Children's Authors and Illustrators Week! And on TLOP,  we're celebrating an imaginative storyteller who helps kids grow brave, curious, and confident. So it felt like the perfect time to discuss: what shapes an author who writes stories that help children feel brave and confident? In this episode, I talk with children's author Rella B. about imagination, courage, and the heart behind stories that invite kids to embrace who they are. It's a conversation about wonder, creativity, and why storytelling matters at every age. Always cheering you on!  Dinalynn CONTACT the Host, Dinalynn:  hello@thelanguageofplay.com COMMENT? QUESTION?  Leave a voice message!  https://castfeedback.com/play ABOUT THE GUEST:  Rella B's transformation from a career-focused adult to a passionate advocate for the magic of childhood has resonated with countless families worldwide. Her belief that work and play should be inseparable companions has shaped her mission to provide young readers with captivating tales that not only entertain but also instill valuable life lessons. In the spirit of curiosity and courage, Rella B's journey reminds us all that there's no age limit on dreaming, exploring, and discovering the joy in everyday moments. CONTACT THE GUEST:   Info@rellabbooks.com https://rellabbooks.com/ YouTube.com/@Rellabbooks All Socials are @Rellabbooks   February - Honoring & Highlighting Children's Authors for a month!   Constance Lewis: Emotions   Connect: https://www.colorfulcapesoffeelings.com/ Jason Heffler: Children's speech disorders   Connect: linktr.ee/jasonheffler Terry Lilga:  Rhyming   Connect: https://terrililgabooks.com/ Claire Miller: Storytelling with kids   Connect: www.clairemillerauthor.co.uk     Highlighted Authors This Month: 226 Constance Lewis: Using Colors To Get Through Big Feelings 214 Wonder About Stuttering and Fluency? Jason Heffler Shares What Is Helpful From Personal Experience 218 Terri Lilga: Why Is Rhyme So Important? Using Literature To Teach Beyond The Words 243 Claire Miller: The Power of Storytelling to Build Confidence & Connection MORE RESOURCES I APPROVE AND YOU MAY LOVE:  Sign up for a family trip to Costa Rica!!   2026 is a year for deeper connection at Family Talks Retreat in Costa Rica

My college education feels like it was way back in the dark ages as it never mentioned the term "entrepreneur" or "personal operating system." Even though there were computer operating systems, the personal development and entrepreneurial emphasis and metaphor of a POS didn't start appearing in blogs and discussions until the early 2010's. Today, there comes a point in life and business—often at mid-career or halftime—when the question is no longer "Can I do this?" but "How do I want to keep doing this?" Many accomplished professionals find themselves exhausted—not because they lack ability, but because they are recreating systems over and over again. Every new project feels like starting from scratch. Every assistant needs a fresh explanation. Every post, email, or piece of content requires unnecessary mental effort. This is where a Personal Operating System (POS) becomes not just helpful—but essential. We take you through the steps for evaluating and/or creating your own POS. Full article here: https://goalsforyourlife.com/personal-operating-system Get POWER OF AFTER BOOK HERE: https://amzn.to/3GpEGlJ Make sure you're getting all our podcast updates and articles! Get them here: https://goalsforyourlife.com/newsletter Resources with tools and guidance for mid-career individuals, professionals & those at the halftime of life seeking growth and fulfillment: http://HalftimeSuccess.com #personaloperatingsystem #mid-career #personaldevelopment #entrepreneurship #productivitysystems CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 02:13 - What is a Personal Operating System (POS) 07:57 - Power of After Perspective 09:12 - 4 Core Components of a POS 14:40 - Delegation Playbook 16:04 - Decision Filter 17:43 - Hero Mountain Journey 20:03 - Application Points 22:08 - Your Next Steps 23:18 - Final Thoughts

Sermon Title: The One Thing Successful People Can't Stand About Grace Series: Romans Passage: Romans 9:30–10:21  Speaker:  Finu lype   Full Service: https://youtu.be/i4YOpqEowFg   Apple Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/apple Spotify Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/spotify   Your Next Steps: http://thisisvillagechurch.com/nextsteps Village Kids Online: http://villagekids.online Give: https://thisisvillagechurch.com/give   Website: https://thisisvillagechurch.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VillageChurch/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisisvillagechurch/ X (Formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/thisisvillage TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thisisvillagechurch.com  

Your first $100,000 in investing feels impossible—until you see the math. Today, Nicole breaks down why the first $100K is the hardest money you'll ever make, what changes mathematically once you cross it, and the path to get there… without a hot stock tip, crypto bro, or dumb luck. Nicole walks through a real, doable five-year plan based on the average U.S. salary —including exactly how much to invest each month, where to put your money, and how the beautiful power of compound interest quietly accelerates behind the scenes.  Try Nicole's Compound Interest Calculator Check out Nicole's financial literacy course The Money School  Find a Financial Advisor or Financial Coach from Nicole's company Private Wealth Collective Watch video clips from the pod on Money Rehab's Instagram and Nicole Lapin's Instagram Here's what Nicole covers today: 00:00 Are You Ready for Some Money Rehab? 00:18 Why Your First $100K Is the Hardest 02:53 Year-by-Year Investment Plan 03:05 Year 1: Building the Habit 04:00 Year 2: Gaining Momentum 04:33 Year 3: Growth Year 04:59 Year 4: Push Harder 05:37 Year 5: Reaching the Goal 06:00 Reality Check: Life Throws Curveballs 06:33 Passive Income 07:20 Your Next Steps and Resources All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, or legal advice. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making any financial decisions or investments.

Hey Friends~  Have you ever thought, “I understand my child just fine… so maybe their speech isn't really a problem” ? Or wondered, “Maybe they'll just grow out of their listening struggles as they grow,”  but the waiting is really hard!  You're not alone. And you're not wrong for wondering! Some of the most common beliefs—ones that make complete sense to caring parents—can quietly delay the support kids need for speech, listening, and learning. In this episode, we're busting a few of those myths.  Not with judgment. Just  clear, compassionate, and practical insight you can use right away. If you've ever wondered whether something really matters for your toddler, preschooler, or young elementary-age child, and asked yourself, “Is this just a phase they'll grow out of?”  Then, this episode is for you. Always cheering you on!  Dinalynn CONTACT the Host, Dinalynn:  hello@thelanguageofplay.com COMMENT? QUESTION?  Leave a voice message!  https://castfeedback.com/play   YOUR NEXT STEPS: 5 Ways To Get Your Kids To Listen Better: https://dinalynnr.systeme.io/7ca5ce43-d436ea91 “Play is…”  Sign up for the Newsletter:  https://dinalynnr.systeme.io/newsletter-optin 21 Days of Encouragement:  https://dinalynnr.systeme.io/1-21signup To discuss working together:  https://calendly.com/hello-play/strategy-session For Workshops, Speaking Events, or Partnerships:  https://calendly.com/hello-play/discovery-session ** For Speaking Engagements, Workshops, or Parent Coaching (virtual or live), contact me at hello@thelanguageofplay.com   APPROVED RESOURCE AND OPPORTUNITY:  Sign up for a family trip to Costa Rica!!   2026 is a year for deeper connection at Family Talks Retreat in Costa Rica

Sermon Title: Stop Trying to Make God Love You Series: Romans Passage: Romans 9:1-29 Speaker: Michael Chinchilla   Full Service: https://youtu.be/g0HO7icVCAo    Apple Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/apple Spotify Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/spotify   Your Next Steps: http://thisisvillagechurch.com/nextsteps Village Kids Online: http://villagekids.online Give: https://thisisvillagechurch.com/give   Website: https://thisisvillagechurch.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VillageChurch/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisisvillagechurch/ X (Formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/thisisvillage TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thisisvillagechurch.com  

Hey Friends~  This episode is about the journey of podcasting and coaching and what I have learned after 250 episodes.   I invite you to email “congratulations” to me to share in this milestone celebration.  And, when you do, I will email you back with a fun pdf that will bring a smile to your face as well as offer support and encouragement.  I think you may be surprised and get a laugh along the way today!  Always cheering you on!  Dinalynn CONTACT the Host, Dinalynn:  hello@thelanguageofplay.com   A BIG THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!   Cindy Howard  Lightening Admin VA   cindy@lightningadminva.com 2026 Family Talks Retreat in Costa Rica

Sermon Title: The Confidence You're Missing Series: Romans Passage: Romans 8:31-39 Speaker: Chris de Monyé   Full Service:https://youtu.be/ruc2Mm08iNs   Apple Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/apple Spotify Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/spotify   Your Next Steps: http://thisisvillagechurch.com/nextsteps Village Kids Online: http://villagekids.online Give: https://thisisvillagechurch.com/give   Website: https://thisisvillagechurch.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VillageChurch/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisisvillagechurch/ X (Formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/thisisvillage TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thisisvillagechurch.com

Hey Friends~  Today's conversation is unusual for this podcast, but an important one. Over half of marriages end in divorce, and about 30% of those become high-conflict - deeply impacting children. This week, I'm joined by Lisa Johnson, a high-conflict divorce coach, to unpack the often-misunderstood topic of coercive control. We talk about what it is, the red flags within relationships, how it shows up during divorce and custody battles. We also explore Jennifer's Law. We discuss how it recognizes the many non-physical forms of abuse. Lisa shares how children are victims, used as weapons in adult conflict, along with ways parents can begin rebuilding secure bonds after trauma. ⚠️ Listener Advisory: This episode covers sensitive material and is intended for a mature audience. Parents should use discretion with younger listeners.  I still hope you TUNE IN!  Because understanding coercive control could make a life-changing difference for you or someone you love. Always cheering you on!  Dinalynn CONTACT the Host, Dinalynn:  hello@thelanguageofplay.com   ABOUT THE GUEST:   Lisa Johnson is the co-founder of Been There Got Out, a high conflict divorce strategist and certified domestic violence advocate who has successfully represented herself through scores of court appearances. Her case, published in the Connecticut Law Journal, is being used as legal precedent. Her live testimony helped pass Jennifers' Law in Connecticut, the third state in America to expand its legal definition of domestic violence to include “coercive control.” She and her partner, Chris coach people in high-conflict relationships, divorce, custody battles, and co-parenting hell so they have the chance of the best outcome in family court and beyond. They also offer a weekly Legal Abuse Support Group for those dealing with narcissistic opponents in legal matters. Their book, "Been There Got Out: Toxic Relationships, High-Conflict Divorce, and How to Stay Sane Under Insane Circumstances'' was released in March 2023. Their first course, “How to Communicate with Your Ex Without Destroying Your Case or Losing Your Mind” is out now! CONTACT THE GUEST:    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/been_there_got_out/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BeenThereGotOut Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BeenThereGotOut TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@been_there_got_out LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/been-there-got-out/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BeenThereGotOut Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/Been_There_Got_Out/ Podcast: https://beentheregotout.buzzsprout.com/    YOUR NEXT STEPS: 5 Ways To Get Your Kids To Listen Better: https://dinalynnr.systeme.io/7ca5ce43-d436ea91 Sign up for the Newsletter:  https://dinalynnr.systeme.io/newsletter-optin 21 Days of Encouragement:  https://dinalynnr.systeme.io/1-21signup To discuss working together:  https://calendly.com/hello-play/strategy-session For Workshops, Speaking Events, or Partnerships:  https://calendly.com/hello-play/discovery-session ** For Speaking Engagements, Workshops, or Parent Coaching (virtual or live), contact me at hello@thelanguageofplay.com   IF THIS EPISODE WAS HELPFUL, HERE ARE RELATED TOPICS:  246 Dr. Marcus: Are you a soothing presence for your child? 226 Constance Lewis: Using Colors To Get Through Big Feelings 188 Susanna Peace Lovell: Is Your True Self Enough? Lessons Learned In Parenting A Child With Autism 185 Anastasia Arauz Unraveling the Magic of Play Therapy in Child Development   Love this podcast?  Leave a Review: https://lovethepodcast.com/play Follow & subscribe in 1-click!  https://followthepodcast.com/play   To SPONSOR The Language Of Play, schedule your call here:  https://calendly.com/hello-play/discovery-session To DONATE to The Language Of Play, Use this secure payment link: https://app.autobooks.co/pay/the-language-of-play   A BIG THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSOR!   Cindy Howard  Lightening Admin VA   cindy@lightningadminva.com

In this powerful episode of We Chat Divorce, we sit down with Karen McMahon, high-conflict divorce strategist, certified divorce coach, and founder of Journey Beyond Divorce. Karen shares her deeply personal story of surviving a prolonged, high-conflict divorce—and how that experience became the foundation of her life's work helping others navigate divorce with emotional clarity and confidence. Together, we explore what it really means to “keep your side of the street clean” during divorce, why reacting emotionally is one of the most expensive mistakes people make, and how staying calm, clear, and confident directly impacts both your legal outcomes and financial future. This episode is essential listening for anyone feeling overwhelmed, triggered, or stuck in defense mode during divorce—especially in high-conflict situations. What You'll Learn in This Episode Why high-conflict divorce often makes the calmer spouse look like the problem The true meaning of “keeping your side of the street clean” How emotional dysregulation leads to rushed, costly decisions Why mindset, emotional regulation, and boundaries are foundational—not optional How to pause before responding to texts, emails, or demands Why financial clarity and emotional clarity must work together How inner work protects your children and breaks generational cycles Why a strong settlement alone does not guarantee peace or freedom How to reclaim your confidence during—and after—divorce Resources Mentioned Journey Beyond Divorce Website: https://www.jbddivorcesupport.com Journey Beyond Divorce Podcast (425+ episodes) Rapid Relief Call with a Journey Beyond Divorce coach: https://www.rapidreliefcall.com At My Divorce Solution, we see this every day:People don't make poor financial decisions because they're irresponsible—they make them because they're overwhelmed, reactive, and emotionally flooded. That's why we believe divorce preparation must include both financial clarity and emotional grounding. When you understand your numbers and regulate your responses, you stop reacting—and start leading. If you're navigating divorce and feel like you're constantly on defense, you don't need to decide everything today. Ready for Your Next Step?

YT Sermon    Sermon Title: Stop Consuming, Start Participating Series: Vision  Speaker: Finu Iype   Full Service:https://youtu.be/WWoZla903hg   Apple Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/apple Spotify Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/spotify   Your Next Steps: http://thisisvillagechurch.com/nextsteps Village Kids Online: http://villagekids.online Give: https://thisisvillagechurch.com/give   Website: https://thisisvillagechurch.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VillageChurch/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisisvillagechurch/ X (Formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/thisisvillage TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thisisvillagechurch.com  

What's Your Next Step? | Jared Douglas

Hey Friends~  What's really happening when kids struggle in school?   “Trying harder” just doesn't work!  Many kids benefit from a multi-sensory approach to learn reading.  It works because this actually matches how the young  brain works.  If your child is bright but frustrated, resistant, or falling behind despite everyone's best efforts, this episode with Dr. Emily Levy, will help you see those struggles through a new lens.  You will come away with clarity, compassion, and hope that you can share with other parents and educators of young readers.   Always cheering you on!  Dinalynn CONTACT the Host, Dinalynn:  hello@thelanguageofplay.com Have a question? Topic you want addressed?  Leave a voice message!  https://castfeedback.com/play   ABOUT THE GUEST:   Dr. Emily Levy is the founder and director of EBL Coaching, a specialized tutoring program that offers individualized one-on-one home, virtual, and on-site instruction using research-based, multi-sensory techniques. She is also the author of Strategies for Study Success, a 22-part student workbook series that teaches students strategies for test taking, note taking, reading comprehension, writing, summarizing, and executive functioning, along with the Flags and Stars Orton Gillingham student workbook series, which helps students develop their fundamental decoding and spelling skills. Additionally, she is the author of Flags and Stars Multi-Sensory Math, a multi-sensory math program that helps students develop a stronger understanding of core math concepts. Dr. Levy graduated from Brown University and received her Master's Degree in Special Education from Nova University in Florida. CONTACT THE GUEST:   www.eblcoaching.com https://www.facebook.com/EBLCoaching https://www.instagram.com/ebl_coaching/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-emily-levy-79b1728/      YOUR NEXT STEPS: 5 Ways To Get Your Kids To Listen Better: https://dinalynnr.systeme.io/7ca5ce43-d436ea91 To discuss working together:  https://calendly.com/hello-play/strategy-session Sign up for the Newsletter:  https://dinalynnr.systeme.io/newsletter-optin 21 Days of Encouragement:  https://dinalynnr.systeme.io/1-21signup For Workshops, Speaking Events, or Partnerships:  https://calendly.com/hello-play/discovery-session ** For Speaking Engagements, Workshops, or Parent Coaching (virtual or live), contact me at hello@thelanguageofplay.com IF YOU LIKED THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL WANT TO LISTEN TO THESE EPISODES: 238 Dr. Bibi Pirayesh: How an Educational Therapist Helps Kids with Learning Differences Succeed  239 Marsha Familaro Enright: Montessori? Learn how A Curiosity-Led System Works! 231 Dr. Candace Holmes: NeuroFeedback: An ADHD Brain Re-Organized! 230 Daniela Feldhausen: Speech Sounds and Reading Are Linked. Fun Ways Parents and Educators Can Help Love this podcast?  Leave a Review here: https://lovethepodcast.com/play Follow & subscribe in 1-click!  https://followthepodcast.com/play To SPONSOR The Language Of Play, schedule your call here:  https://calendly.com/hello-play/discovery-session To DONATE to The Language Of Play, Use this secure payment link: https://app.autobooks.co/pay/the-language-of-play   A BIG THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSOR!   Cindy Howard  Lightening Admin VA   cindy@lightningadminva.com

Have you ever left a meeting with your accountant feeling… kind of dumb? Like you should know more, do more, or just be better with your money? Yeah, me too. It's this weird, quiet shame that so many of us carry, and we rarely talk about it.My guest today, Serena Shoup, a CPA and bookkeeping CEO, gets on her soapbox about this within the first five minutes—and I was HERE for it. She calls out the condescending, shaming B.S. that can happen in the financial industry and gives us all permission to expect better. (And yes, that includes firing people who make you feel like crap about your business. Mic drop.)This conversation is about so much more than just numbers. We get into Serena's incredible story of building her firm as a “side hustle to motherhood,” how she accidentally created a second business teaching other bookkeepers, and the market shifts she's seeing firsthand in her clients' financials. If you started your business around the 2020 online gold rush, you NEED to hear her insights on what's actually working now.This episode is a masterclass in stripping away the fear around your finances and learning to see your numbers not as a report card on your worth, but as a powerful tool to help you build a business—and a life—that you actually love.What You'll Learn in This Episode:The #1 reason you feel shame around your numbers (and why it might not be your fault).Why mixing business and personal funds is killing your clarity.How a $27 PDF pre-sold to 50 people launched a whole new business.What's really working in the post-2020 course market (from a CPA who sees the data).Using your P&L as a tool, not a report card, to build a business you actually love.>>CONNECT WITH SERENAYOUR NEXT STEPS

Sermon Title: If God Answered Your Prayers, Would Anything Change? Series: Prayer Speaker: Finu Iype   Full Service: https://youtu.be/cmKmhHBcVfw    Apple Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/apple Spotify Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/spotify   Your Next Steps: http://thisisvillagechurch.com/nextsteps Village Kids Online: http://villagekids.online Give: https://thisisvillagechurch.com/give   Website: https://thisisvillagechurch.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VillageChurch/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisisvillagechurch/ X (Formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/thisisvillage TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thisisvillagechurch.com  

Hey Friends~  The kitchen isn't just about food. It's about connection.  Some of the most meaningful conversations happen while hands are busy - pulling grapes off stems, chopping, stirring. That's often when kids open up about friendships, worries, or their day. The kitchen becomes the heart of the home.   In this episode,  Misa,  helps families navigate the kitchen in a way that builds skills and relationships, especially when picky eating is part of the story!  We talk about how to move beyond power struggles, how to invite kids into the kitchen without pressure, and how to grow communication, confidence, and nutrition together. And even if picky eating isn't your main concern, this conversation will help you see how the kitchen can become a place of connection for every member of your family. Always cheering you on!  Dinalynn CONTACT the Host, Dinalynn:  hello@thelanguageofplay.com Have a question? Topic you want addressed?  Leave a voice message!  https://castfeedback.com/play   ABOUT THE GUEST:   Misa is a Certified Health Coach, Culinary Nutritionist, and the founder of Misa's Clean Kitchen. After navigating her own journey with a picky eater, who was diagnosed with Failure to Thrive, she became passionate about helping parents raise adventurous eaters without the mealtime battles. With 10 years of teaching experience, she shares practical tips, easy recipes, and real-life strategies to help you cook one meal the whole family will enjoy. CONTACT THE GUEST:    misascleankitchen4@gmail.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/misascleankitchen/ Website:  https://www.misascleankitchen.com Get the Taste-O-Meter here:  https://misascleankitchen.myflodesk.com/tasteometer   YOUR NEXT STEPS: 5 Ways To Get Your Kids To Listen Better: https://dinalynnr.systeme.io/7ca5ce43-d436ea91 Sign up for the Newsletter:  https://dinalynnr.systeme.io/newsletter-optin 21 Days of Encouragement:  https://dinalynnr.systeme.io/1-21signup To discuss working together:  https://calendly.com/hello-play/strategy-session For Workshops, Speaking Events, or Partnerships:  https://calendly.com/hello-play/discovery-session ** For Speaking Engagements, Workshops, or Parent Coaching (virtual or live), contact me at hello@thelanguageofplay.com IF YOU LIKED THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL WANT TO LISTEN TO THESE EPISODES: 95 Do You Have A Picky Eater? Have a Holiday Plan! Join For A Success Story with Everyday Parent, Kristi! 115 - 3 Ways To Ensure Travel With Kids Is Enjoyable! 118 Diann Alexander: Does The Chaos Of Your Home Life Feel Like “A Theater Of Little People”? 122 Is Your Spouse Your Best Parenting Partner? Tips For Getting The Support You Need   Love this podcast?  Let us know!  https://lovethepodcast.com/play Follow & subscribe in 1-click!  https://followthepodcast.com/play To SPONSOR The Language Of Play, schedule your call here:  https://calendly.com/hello-play/discovery-session To DONATE to The Language Of Play, Use this secure payment link: https://app.autobooks.co/pay/the-language-of-play   A BIG THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSOR!   Cindy Howard  Lightening Admin VA   cindy@lightningadminva.com

Sermon Title: Stop Planning Your Exit and Start Praying  Series: One off Passage: Jer. 29:4-7 Speaker: Michael Chinchilla Full Service: https://youtu.be/sqw_9sgmFXs Full Service: https://youtu.be/7wd0Il8KFg0 Apple Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/apple Spotify Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/spotify   Your Next Steps: http://thisisvillagechurch.com/nextsteps Village Kids Online: http://villagekids.online Give: https://thisisvillagechurch.com/give   Website: https://thisisvillagechurch.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VillageChurch/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisisvillagechurch/ X (Formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/thisisvillage TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thisisvillagechurch.com  

Hey Friends~  Are you a soothing presence for your kids?  According to today's guest, a soothing presence is someone who is okay when you are not okay.   Usually these are specific people. You can probably know who your person  is.  Who will be okay when you are not?   As parents we want to be a soothing presence for our children.  Fortunately, it is simply a skill to learn.  So, if you did not have that from your parents growing up, you can learn it now!   Our natural instincts are to want to make our kids feel better.  When you learn to be a soothing presence, you allow your child to experience and express what is happening without you being triggered by it.  Today's guest beautifully explains how this happens in plain language.   Always cheering you on!  Dinalynn CONTACT the Host, Dinalynn:  hello@thelanguageofplay.com Have a Question or Comment?  Leave a voice message!  https://castfeedback.com/play Book a ZOOM call to discuss working together:  https://calendly.com/hello-play/strategy-session    ABOUT THE GUEST:   Dr. Marcus is a highly respected figure in Clinical Psychology known for his expertise in improving the lives of individuals and families. He specializes in families under stress. Dr. Marcus advises parents on how to provide a soothing, safe environment for their children and how parents can help children in developing an emotional language. Dr. Marcus is author of the forthcoming book “Parent Rx: Prescriptive Wisdom, Tips and Strategies for Communication with Your Child. CONTACT THE GUEST:   parentrx.org   A BIG THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!   Cindy Howard  Lightening Admin VA   cindy@lightningadminva.com   YOUR NEXT STEPS: 5 Ways To Get Your Kids To Listen Better: https://dinalynnr.systeme.io/7ca5ce43-d436ea91 Sign up for the Newsletter:  https://dinalynnr.systeme.io/newsletter-optin 21 Days of Encouragement:  https://dinalynnr.systeme.io/1-21signup For Workshops, Speaking Events, or Partnerships:  https://calendly.com/hello-play/discovery-session ** For Speaking Engagements, Workshops, or Parent Coaching (virtual or live), contact me at hello@thelanguageofplay.com   IF YOU LIKED THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL WANT TO LISTEN TO THESE EPISODES: 232 SERIES: Speech & Language Delays: What Parents Need to Know 244 SLP Gift Guide: The Top 10 Language-Building Toys for Toddlers And Preschoolers 245 Toys That Create Calm: Helping Toddlers With Transitions and Meltdowns During the Holidays   LOVE THIS PODCAST?  Leave a Review!  https://lovethepodcast.com/play FOLLOW & SUBSCRIBE IN 1-CLICK!  https://followthepodcast.com/play To SPONSOR The Language Of Play, schedule here:  https://calendly.com/hello-play/discovery-session To DONATE to The Language Of Play, Use this secure link: https://app.autobooks.co/pay/the-language-of-play

Sermon Title: Christmas Eve: The Recreation Series: Advent Passage: Luke 1:26-38 Speaker: Finu Iype   Full Service: https://youtu.be/7wd0Il8KFg0 Apple Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/apple Spotify Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/spotify   Your Next Steps: http://thisisvillagechurch.com/nextsteps Village Kids Online: http://villagekids.online Give: https://thisisvillagechurch.com/give   Website: https://thisisvillagechurch.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VillageChurch/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisisvillagechurch/ X (Formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/thisisvillage TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thisisvillagechurch.com  

  Sermon Title: Advent: Saviour Promised Series: Advent Passage: Isaiah 11:1, Micah 5:2-5, 2 Samuel 7:11-16 Speaker: Christ de Monye   Full Service: https://youtu.be/9oAXzcgs7aE Apple Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/apple Spotify Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/spotify   Your Next Steps: http://thisisvillagechurch.com/nextsteps Village Kids Online: http://villagekids.online Give: https://thisisvillagechurch.com/give   Website: https://thisisvillagechurch.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VillageChurch/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisisvillagechurch/ X (Formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/thisisvillage TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thisisvillagechurch.com  

If you aren't crystal clear about your niche and who your offer serves, you will be at a disadvantage going forward and we don't want that for you. In today's episode, I'll explain how to finally find your niche in 2025 going into 2026 that will attract the clients you want to work with. You'll be surprised how specific some of our IFCA students are with their niches and we hope this inspires you to go deeper with your offer.   Time Stamps:    (0:29) Finding Your Niche (1:01) IFCA Client Examples (2:22) Niching Is About Precision, Not Exclusion (2:39) Tokyo Book Stores and Niches (3:49) Confusing Is Losing (5:49) Choosing Your Niche (7:56) Your Unique Method (9:51) Matching Your Client Niche? (11:06) Psychographics vs Demographics (12:16) Cardiac Rehab Niche Example (13:46) Your Next Step (15:01) DM Me "AI Offer" ----------

Sermon: Fall of Humanity   Series: Advent   Passage: Hosea 11:1-9    Speaker: Micheal Chinchilla     Full Service: https://youtu.be/mC4GhbQS_dA   Apple Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/apple Spotify Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/spotify   Your Next Steps: http://thisisvillagechurch.com/nextsteps Village Kids Online: http://villagekids.online Give: https://thisisvillagechurch.com/give   Website: https://thisisvillagechurch.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VillageChurch/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisisvillagechurch/ X (Formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/thisisvillage TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thisisvillagechurch.com  

Sermon: Creation of Humanity Series: Advent Passage: Psalm 8 Speaker:  Finu Iype   Full Service: https://youtu.be/mC4GhbQS_dA   Apple Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/apple Spotify Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/spotify   Your Next Steps: http://thisisvillagechurch.com/nextsteps Village Kids Online: http://villagekids.online Give: https://thisisvillagechurch.com/give   Website: https://thisisvillagechurch.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VillageChurch/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisisvillagechurch/ X (Formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/thisisvillage TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thisisvillagechurch.com  

In today's episode, I'm diving into a truth that took me years to understand:

Chronic stress is silently destroying your heart, gut, and immune system. Discover the science behind how cortisol damages your body and three evidence-based techniques to reverse the damage today.   A 52-year-old man with chest pain gets a clean heart test, then suffers a massive heart attack six months later. The culprit? Chronic stress that went undiagnosed. In this video, I break down exactly how stress relief isn't just about feeling better - it's about preventing life-threatening disease.   You'll learn the cortisol cascade that triggers inflammation, suppresses your immune system, and disrupts your gut microbiome. I cover landmark studies showing how anxiety and depression directly increase heart disease risk by 19%, plus three practical stress management techniques backed by clinical research.   ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 The Shocking Reality of Stress 0:30 How Emotions Become Disease 2:00 Heart Disease, Gut Disorders & Immune Suppression 4:30 3 Evidence-Based Solutions 6:30 Your Next Step  

Sermon: Giving Up Control to Finally Arrive Series: Romans 18 Passage: Romans 8:18-30 Speaker: Finu Iype   Full Service: https://youtu.be/UlgKYyayaPw   Apple Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/apple Spotify Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/spotify   Your Next Steps: http://thisisvillagechurch.com/nextsteps Village Kids Online: http://villagekids.online Give: https://thisisvillagechurch.com/give   Website: https://thisisvillagechurch.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VillageChurch/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisisvillagechurch/ X (Formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/thisisvillage TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thisisvillagechurch.com  

In this episode, Chad and Robert talk about the difference between true discipleship and spiritual consumerism. They challenge cultural norms of, unpack why obedience is the real mark of maturity, and explore how the early church changed the world by simply applying what little they knew.Subscribe to receive our latest videos!Website: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sunvalleycc/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunvalleycc/Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sunvalleyccTo support Sun Valley and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/givingGod loves you no matter who you are, what you've done, or what's been done to you. This is the vision of Sun Valley Community Church, led by Pastor Chad Moore and based in Gilbert, AZ with multiple locations throughout the Phoenix valley.Chapters:01:17 Spiritualizing Selfishness in Church04:05 The Church Is for Bringing the Kingdom to Earth04:49 Connection Isn't About Church Size05:20 Power, Prestige, and Preference in Church08:36 Discipleship = Your Next Step of Obedience09:56 Information Alone Doesn't Change Lives11:26 Doing What Jesus Says12:40 Don't Just Agree13:36 Real Christianity Is Missional15:32 Serving Is a Way of Life16:16 How Do You Know If You Love Jesus?17:18 Obedience Over Theology Degrees18:23 How the Early Church Changed the World20:37 How to Respond When Culture Presses In21:44 Americanized Faith Isn't the Goal22:29 We're Being Discipled by Algorithms23:24 Teaching People to Think with the Mind of Christ  24:39 Representing Jesus Means Offending Everyone24:58 The Way of Jesus Is Giving, Serving, Dying to Self25:43 Final Challenge: What's Your Next Step?

Newsletter: https://energeticenglish.com/3MMIn this episode of the Business English Podcast, we dive into the high-stakes world of business pitches with a gripping tale from a downtown Madrid boardroom. Follow Zach, a tech founder whose pitch hinges on powerful language upgrades. Faced with skeptical investors and the pressure of making a make-or-break deal, Zach transforms his basic vocabulary into impactful, persuasive phrases. Learn the three key phrases that turned his pitch around and discover practical strategies to enhance your professional communication. This episode provides actionable tips to boost your vocabulary, make your words count, and leave a lasting impression in any business setting.00:00 The High-Stakes Pitch in Madrid02:27 The Turning Point: Zach's Struggle with English04:07 Training for Success: Role-Playing and Power Words05:49 The Big Day: Zach's Pitch Transformation07:47 Essential Phrases for Business Success10:55 Practical Tips for Effective Communication13:27 Zach's Victory and Your Next Steps

Sermon: Death by Distraction: The War for Your Mind Series: Romans 17  Passage: Romans 8:1-17  Speaker: Andrew Shields   Full Service:  https://youtu.be/JWXNrVagerg Apple Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/apple Spotify Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/spotify   Your Next Steps: http://thisisvillagechurch.com/nextsteps Village Kids Online: http://villagekids.online Give: https://thisisvillagechurch.com/give   Website: https://thisisvillagechurch.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VillageChurch/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisisvillagechurch/ X (Formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/thisisvillage TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thisisvillagechurch.com  

In this message, Pastor Finu unpacks Romans 7:7–25 to show how the gospel reframes our struggle with sin. In a world that expects perfection or excuses failure, Paul admits he does what he hates—and that very fight proves he's alive in Christ. The law isn't the villain; it's the UV light exposing what was always there. This righteousness isn't self-powered—it's Christ-powered. The message confronts despair, disarms doubt, and invites us to stop hiding and start crying out. This sermon challenges both strugglers and pretenders to drop the performance, embrace the war as worship, and live in the freedom of grace that lifts us higher. Sermon: When You Want to Change but Can't Series: Romans Speaker: Finu Iype Full Service: https://youtu.be/jTD4Y7vngRo Apple Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/apple  Spotify Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/spotify  Your Next Steps: http://thisisvillagechurch.com/nextsteps  Village Kids Online: http://villagekids.online  Give: https://thisisvillagechurch.com/give  Website: https://thisisvillagechurch.com  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VillageChurch/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisisvillagechurch/  X (Formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/thisisvillage  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thisisvillagechurch  

Pastor Chris delivers a powerful, practical message on Romans 7:1-6, unpacking Paul's revolutionary claim: "You are not under law, but under grace." (Rom 6:14) Using the analogy of marriage and death, Paul shows how Christ's death becomes our death — freeing us from the law's condemnation and binding us to the risen Jesus in a new covenant of grace. Pastor Chris closes with a guided prayer over each fruit of the Spirit, inviting the Holy Spirit to highlight one area for growth. Whether you're wrestling with legalism, guilt, or wondering how to live free in Christ — this message will shift your perspective on grace, freedom, and transformation. Sermon: Breaking Up with the Law Series: Romans Speaker:Chris de Monyé Full Service: https://youtu.be/PiL0CozTgIQ Apple Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/apple Spotify Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/spotify Your Next Steps: http://thisisvillagechurch.com/nextsteps Village Kids Online: http://villagekids.online Give: https://thisisvillagechurch.com/give Website: https://thisisvillagechurch.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VillageChurch/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisisvillagechurch/ X (Formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/thisisvillage TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thisisvillagechurch  

Hey Friends~ Have you ever wondered what Montessori is and how it is different from traditional education? In this episode, we dive deep into a description of what Montessori is, where this educational model came from,  how language and communication is naturally promoted within the structure, and the benefits of Montessori with  Marsha Familaro Enright, a Montessori expert. So if you have ever been curious about Montessori, this is just the episode for you!  Always cheering you on!  ~ Dinalynn CONTACT the Host, Dinalynn:  hello@thelanguageofplay.com   ABOUT THE GUEST:   Marsha Familaro Enright is an education entrepreneur, developmental psychology expert, and founder of Reliance College and The Great Connections Seminars. With over 30 years of experience in Montessori and higher education, she helps parents and educators cultivate critical thinking, confidence, and authentic independence in children and young adults. CONTACT THE GUEST:   reliancecollege.org  https://www.linkedin.com/in/marsha-familaro-enright-8a973b/ A BIG THANK YOU TO THE SPONSOR OF THIS EPISODE!   Cindy Howard  Lightening Admin VA   cindy@lightningadminva.com   YOUR NEXT STEPS: 5 Ways To Get Your Kids To Listen Better: https://dinalynnr.systeme.io/7ca5ce43-d436ea91 Sign up for the Newsletter:  https://dinalynnr.systeme.io/newsletter-optin 21 Days of Encouragement:  https://dinalynnr.systeme.io/1-21signup To discuss working together:  https://calendly.com/hello-play/strategy-session For Workshops, Speaking Events, or Partnerships:  https://calendly.com/hello-play/discovery-session ** For Speaking Engagements, Workshops, or Parent Coaching (virtual or live), contact me at hello@thelanguageofplay.com   OTHER EPISODES YOU WILL LIKE:   145 Katja Lany: How Montessori caused her to know her inner child and reparent herself 149 Triggered By Your Child's Behavior? Gayle Weill Helps You Be Your Best Self! 155 Does Your Language Build Courage In Your Child? Here Are 12 Examples of Courage-Building Phrases! 160 Michael Hingston: Develop Your Child's Gifts! Whether Or Not A Disability Is Present   Benefitting From this Podcast?  Let us know!  https://lovethepodcast.com/play Never miss a show! Follow & subscribe in 1-click:  https://followthepodcast.com/play Easier to talk? Leave a voice message!  https://castfeedback.com/play To SPONSOR The Language Of Play, schedule your call here:  https://calendly.com/hello-play/discovery-session To DONATE to The Language Of Play, Use this secure payment link: https://app.autobooks.co/pay/the-language-of-play

Hey Friends~  Have you ever felt like your child is struggling, but not “enough” to qualify for help? They're bright, they're trying, but school still feels like a battle… What if the problem isn't your child… but the system?  For decades, schools have measured every kid against one “ideal learner” or “the norm.”   But what happens when your child's amazing brain learns differently? When your child struggles in school, the first instinct is often tutoring.  What if the issue isn't the lesson - it's the learning process itself?  Today, we're unpacking  what educational therapy is and how it can change that story. So, if you've ever thought, “I know my child can do it, but something's missing,” this conversation is for you! Always cheering you on!  Dinalynn CONTACT the Host, Dinalynn:  hello@thelanguageofplay.com   ABOUT THE GUEST:   Dr. Pirayesh holds a Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience and Education from the University of Pittsburgh and a Master's degree in Developmental Psychology from Columbia University where her work focused primarily on children's development of mathematical thinking and cognitive neuroscience. She has worked as a learning specialist and educational therapist in private practice for over a decade.  While the emphasis of her work is on remediating learning disabilities in a one-on-one setting, she is also a sought after speaker and community advocate for children and families around learning rights. She works with children grades 1-12 and covers a wide range of learning difficulties including dyslexia, ADHD, and spectrum disorders. In 2020, Dr. Pirayesh launched The Difference is Not Deficit Project to help promote the importance of seeing learning disability as a social justice issue. In addition to her private practice and advocacy work, Dr. Pirayesh is also adjunct faculty at Pepperdine University and is involved with a number of service organizations including The Association of Educational Therapists.   CONTACT THE GUEST:   drbibi@oneofonekids.org https://www.oneofonekids.org/contact/ Flowchart for either tutor or educational therapist HERE NEW BOOK by Dr. Bibi: Difference Is Not Deficit: A Community Vision for Special Education   A BIG THANK YOU TO THE SPONSOR OF THIS EPISODE!   Cindy Howard  Lightening Admin VA   cindy@lightningadminva.com   YOUR NEXT STEPS: 5 Ways To Get Your Kids To Listen Better: https://dinalynnr.systeme.io/7ca5ce43-d436ea91 Sign up for the Newsletter:  https://dinalynnr.systeme.io/newsletter-optin 21 Days of Encouragement:  https://dinalynnr.systeme.io/1-21signup To discuss working together:  https://calendly.com/hello-play/strategy-session For Workshops, Speaking Events, or Partnerships:  https://calendly.com/hello-play/discovery-session ** For Speaking Engagements, Workshops, or Parent Coaching (virtual or live), contact me at hello@thelanguageofplay.com   OTHER EPISODES YOU WILL LIKE:  237 SERIES: Speech & Language Delays: “My Child Did Not “Qualify” for Speech Therapy. What Does That Mean?” 167 Danielle Lindner: Does An Auditory Processing Difficulty Impact Your Child's Ability To Read? 179 Lois Letchford: Dyslexia? Put Away What Is Not Working And Make Learning Fun 215 Suzanne Culberg: Downplayed and Dismissed? Seeking Help For Your Child 230 Daniela Feldhausen: Speech Sounds and Reading Are Linked. Fun Ways Parents and Educators Can Help   REVIEW, SHARE, FOLLOW, SUBSCRIBE, MESSAGE....  all of it Benefitting From this Podcast?  Let us know!  https://lovethepodcast.com/play Never miss a show! Follow & subscribe in 1-click:  https://followthepodcast.com/play Easier to talk? Leave a voice message:  https://castfeedback.com/play To SPONSOR The Language Of Play, schedule your call here:  https://calendly.com/hello-play/discovery-session To DONATE to The Language Of Play, Use this secure payment link: https://app.autobooks.co/pay/the-language-of-play

In this powerful sermon, Pastor Michael unpacks Romans 6:20-23, exploring the contrast between slavery to sin and freedom in Christ. Drawing from personal stories and cultural insights, he illustrates how the pursuit of self-directed "freedom" leads to bondage, alienation, and death, while allegiance to Christ brings true liberation, sanctification, and eternal life. Through the story of John Newton's transformation and the miracle at Cana, Pastor Michael shows that God's grace doesn't just reform us—it changes our very essence, creating holiness where none existed. Salvation is both a moment and a journey, offering hope for immediate change and ongoing growth. Join us to discover how God's free gift of grace can transform your life today. What will you do with this gift? Sermon: There Is No Switzerland for Your Soul Series: Romans Speaker: Micheal Chinchilla Full Service: https://youtu.be/wAb9E6cLCz8 Apple Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/apple Spotify Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/spotify Your Next Steps: http://thisisvillagechurch.com/nextsteps Village Kids Online: http://villagekids.online Give: https://thisisvillagechurch.com/give Website: https://thisisvillagechurch.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VillageChurch/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisisvillagechurch/ X (Formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/thisisvillage TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thisisvillagechurch

Send us a textLaura Sidall didn't grow up dreaming of world championship podiums. In fact, by the time she started triathlon, she was already deep into a corporate career as an engineer. But something inside her kept whispering, what if you gave sport your all? How good could you be?So at 34, she left the comfort of her steady salary, moved countries, and bet on herself.This episode is a raw and powerful conversation about risk, reinvention, and resilience. Laura opens up about what it really takes to succeed as a late starter in pro sport, from hitting her physical peak in her 40s to navigating identity loss after retirement.If you've ever wondered whether it's too late to start again, this one's for you.What You'll Hear:How Laura transitioned from Shell engineer to full-time athlete at 34Why structure, rest, and recovery were harder to master than training itselfThe identity crisis of retiring after a decade of elite racingNavigating ambition, ego, and the pressure to "do enough"The grief of letting go and learning to begin again without a finish lineWhat she's learning in her next chapter: giving back, speaking up, and redefining successWhy women in sport still need louder, braver advocates, and how she's showing up for thatWant to Go Deeper?This isn't just a story about triathlon. It's a story about courage, curiosity, and rewriting the rules when everyone thinks it's too late to start.Laura's story reminds us that starting over doesn't mean you failed. Sometimes it's the bravest next chapter you'll ever write. 

Hey Friends~  Welcome back to this SERIES: Speech & Language Delays.  In this series, I am answering some commonly asked questions and you, dear listeners, are encouraged to send your questions!  Remember if you wonder, hundreds of others wonder the same thing!  This episode revolves around the question,  “My Child Did Not “Qualify” for Speech Therapy. What Does That Mean?” Special Education and qualification is complicated. Today, you will understand what is meant by “qualifying,” what the criteria is, and what you can do if your child does not get services even though they need help with speech or language skills.  Always cheering you on!  Dinalynn Contact the Host, Dinalynn:  hello@thelanguageofplay.com  or Leave a voice message!  https://castfeedback.com/play   Love this podcast?  Let us know!  https://lovethepodcast.com/play Follow & subscribe in 1-click!  https://followthepodcast.com/play   YOUR NEXT STEPS: 5 Ways To Get Your Kids To Listen Better: https://dinalynnr.systeme.io/7ca5ce43-d436ea91 Sign up for the Newsletter:  https://dinalynnr.systeme.io/newsletter-optin 21 Days of Encouragement:  https://dinalynnr.systeme.io/1-21signup To discuss working together:  https://calendly.com/hello-play/strategy-session For Workshops, Speaking Events, or Partnerships:  https://calendly.com/hello-play/discovery-session ** For Speaking Engagements, Workshops, or Parent Coaching (virtual or live), contact me at hello@thelanguageofplay.com   HERE ARE THE REST OF THE EPISODES IN THE SERIES… SO FAR…  232 SERIES: Speech & Language Delays: What Parents Need to Know 233 SERIES: Speech & Language Delays: Do Boys Really Talk Later Than Girls?   236 SERIES: Speech & Language Delays:  What Is The Cause?   A BIG THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSOR!   Email Cindy Howard: cindy@lightningadminva.com  with LighteningAdminVA .com    To SPONSOR The Language Of Play, schedule your call here:  https://calendly.com/hello-play/discovery-session To DONATE to The Language Of Play, Use this secure payment link: https://app.autobooks.co/pay/the-language-of-play

The online course crash isn't a rumor - it's happening right now. After years of information-heavy programs flooding the market, buyers are demanding something more: transformation, not content. In this episode, Tara breaks down exactly why traditional courses are failing and how scalable experts are winning by shifting from information to implementation through proprietary frameworks. She shares how AI has accelerated this shift, why your value no longer lies in what you teach but how you help clients apply it, and how to redesign your offer so it delivers results - without maxing out your time. If your sales have slowed or you're unsure how to evolve, this is your blueprint for thriving after the online course crash.

Join us for an inspiring message from Village Church as we dive into Romans 6:12-19 in our ongoing series through the Book of Romans! In this sermon, Pastor Finu unpacks what it means to live out our gospel identity as Christians—dead to sin and alive in Christ. Whether you're a longtime believer or exploring faith, this message offers practical insights and encouragement to live as those rescued from sin's dominion.   Full Service: https://youtu.be/EYB_hk1VU8o   Apple Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/apple Spotify Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/spotify Your Next Steps: http://thisisvillagechurch.com/nextsteps Village Kids Online: http://villagekids.online Give: https://thisisvillagechurch.com/give Website: https://thisisvillagechurch.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VillageChurch/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisisvillagechurch/ X (Formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/thisisvillage TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thisisvillagechurch  

Hey Friends~  “What caused this language delay?”   That's a deeply important question, and one that parents ask often, sometimes with worry or guilt. The truth is, speech and language delays are common, and they have many possible causes, not just one.  Most experts today agree that it's rarely a single factor, but rather a combination of influences that shape how communication develops. Today we will unpack some causes and more importantly, how you can make a difference in the lives of those who need the gift of communication.  Always cheering you on!  Dinalynn CONTACT the Host, Dinalynn:  hello@thelanguageofplay.com   A BIG THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!   Cindy Howard  Lightening Admin VA   cindy@lightningadminva.com The Center for Play & Exploration: Click here to set up a conversation with Director Dave Bindewald Mention the Language of Play and get a 20% discount   YOUR NEXT STEPS: 5 Ways To Get Your Kids To Listen Better: https://dinalynnr.systeme.io/7ca5ce43-d436ea91 Sign up for the Newsletter:  https://dinalynnr.systeme.io/newsletter-optin 21 Days of Encouragement:  https://dinalynnr.systeme.io/1-21signup To discuss working together:  https://calendly.com/hello-play/strategy-session For Workshops, Speaking Events, or Partnerships:  https://calendly.com/hello-play/discovery-session ** For Speaking Engagements, Workshops, or Parent Coaching (virtual or live), contact me at hello@thelanguageofplay.com   MORE INFORMATION ON TOPICS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: 65 Melissa Deally- Part 1 - How Food Impacts Your Child's Behavior! Learn to Recognize a Food Reaction and How to Make the Right Changes for Your Kiddo 66 Melissa Deally- Part 2 - How Food Impacts Your Child's Behavior! Learn Simple Strategies to Detect Food Sensitivities 101 Need to De-Stress? Why A Return to Play Works! 173 Alicia Mazari: Your Child is Constipated? How Poop impacts sleep, behavior, and learning 184 Do Your Habits Reduce Your Child's Need To Speak? 4 Strategies To Build Opportunities For Communication Growth 219 Kerre Burley: Bedtime Resistance A Problem? SleepTalk Helps With Cooperation 228 Sherinatta Pollock:Raising Happy, Healthy Kids in a Digital Age: EMFs & Brain 234 Dr. Funke Afolabi-Brown: Is Sleep A Struggle? Practical Guidance From A Sleep Physician   REVIEW, FOLLOW, SUBSCRIBE, LEAVE A MESSAGE, SPONSOR, DONATE: Love this podcast?  Let us know!  https://lovethepodcast.com/play Follow & subscribe in 1-click!  https://followthepodcast.com/play Leave a voice message!  https://castfeedback.com/play To SPONSOR The Language Of Play, schedule your call here:  https://calendly.com/hello-play/discovery-session To DONATE to The Language Of Play, Use this secure payment link: https://app.autobooks.co/pay/the-language-of-play

Discover how God's grace doesn't give a license to sin but empowers a radical new life! In Romans 6, Pastor Justin unpacks dying to sin, union with Christ, and true transformation through identity—not self-help. Break free from sin's slavery and walk in newness of life. Perfect for anyone seeking deeper faith and change! Full Service: https://youtu.be/EukK4wpg0pY  Apple Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/apple  Spotify Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/spotify Your Next Steps: http://thisisvillagechurch.com/nextsteps Village Kids Online: http://villagekids.online Give: https://thisisvillagechurch.com/give Website: https://thisisvillagechurch.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VillageChurch/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisisvillagechurch/ X (Formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/thisisvillage TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thisisvillagechurch  

Welcome to the final week of our Relationships Anonymous series at Village Church! In this powerful sermon, Pastor Finu Iype dives into the topic of parenting, emphasizing that it's not just hard work—it's holy work. Drawing from Psalm 139:13 and Jeremiah 1:5, Pastor Finu reminds us that children are not accidents but divine assignments with a purpose from God. Parenting is about stewardship, not ownership, and it's our responsibility to shape the next generation for God's eternal purposes. Following the sermon, Dr. Dave Curry, a marriage and family expert with over 50 years of experience, joins Pastor Finu and Trisha Iype to answer practical parenting questions submitted by the Village Church community. Sermon: Relationships Anonymous: Parenting  Series: Relationships Anonymous Speaker: Finu Iype Interviewers: Dr. Dave Currie Full Service: https://youtu.be/EukK4wpg0pY Apple Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/apple Spotify Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/spotify Your Next Steps: http://thisisvillagechurch.com/nextsteps Village Kids Online: http://villagekids.online Give: https://thisisvillagechurch.com/give Website: https://thisisvillagechurch.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VillageChurch/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisisvillagechurch/ X (Formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/thisisvillage TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thisisvillagechurch

Join Joshua Broome, a former adult film actor turned Christian speaker, as he shares his powerful testimony of redemption from the pornography industry after six years, finding hope through Jesus Christ. In this candid church talk, hosted by Pastor Chris, Joshua dives into a biblical worldview on sex, intimacy, and overcoming sexual brokenness. Topics include God's design for sex (union, procreation, delight), the dangers of porn culture, alarming statistics (e.g., 87% of young Christian men view porn monthly), and practical Q&A on building healthy marriages, confession, and fleeing sin. Discover how grace transforms lives and equips believers to live faithfully. Married with four kids, Joshua's story inspires: "God does exceedingly more than we can imagine." Sermon: Relationships Anonymous: Sex  Series: Relationships Anonymous Speaker: Joshua Broome Full Service: https://youtu.be/tRoqTZQSArA Apple Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/apple Spotify Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/spotify Your Next Steps: http://thisisvillagechurch.com/nextsteps Village Kids Online: http://villagekids.online Give: https://thisisvillagechurch.com/give Website: https://thisisvillagechurch.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VillageChurch/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisisvillagechurch/ X (Formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/thisisvillage TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thisisvillagechurch  

In this message from the "Relationships Anonymous" series, Senior Pastor Finu addresses conflict in relationships, framing it as a discipleship and worship issue rather than just a relational challenge. Drawing from James 4:1 and Matthew 5:23-24, he emphasizes that conflicts stem from prideful desires and hinder worship, urging believers to pursue humility and reconciliation. A Q&A follows with Dr. Josh Cruz, a registered psychologist, who offers a practical framework for conflict resolution—aiming for unity, responding softly, staying open to influence, and repairing quickly. They answer questions on navigating opposing communication styles, rebuilding trust after betrayal, setting boundaries with in-laws, and managing financial conflicts, providing faith-based wisdom for fostering healthy relationships. Sermon: Relationships Anonymous: Conflict Series: Relationships Anonymous Speaker: Finu Iype Full Service: https://youtu.be/HRnYOjOtt3g Apple Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/apple Spotify Podcast: http://thisisvillage.church/podcast/spotify Your Next Steps: http://thisisvillagechurch.com/nextsteps Village Kids Online: http://villagekids.online Give: https://thisisvillagechurch.com/give Website: https://thisisvillagechurch.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VillageChurch/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisisvillagechurch/ X (Formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/thisisvillage TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thisisvillagechurch  

Leadership is the single most important factor in a sales team's success. You can have talented reps, strong products, and a solid sales process, but without effective leadership, performance stalls. As Duff Tucker, Sales Trainer, puts it on this episode of the Sales Gravy Podcast: "You have to model the behaviors that you want your team to live out. When you model those, you get a lot of credibility. You have respect. You have influence.” In today's hyper-competitive sales environment, your team has choices. Top performers can work anywhere. Average reps will coast if you let them. But the teams that consistently crush quotas, retain top talent, and create cultures where everyone wants to win all have one thing in common: a leader who has mastered the fundamental skills that turn potential into performance. Here are five leadership skills every sales manager must master to drive their team to the next level.  1. Clear Communication: No Confusion, No Excuses Sales teams don't fail because of a lack of talent—they fail because of unclear expectations. Leadership starts with communication. If your reps don't know exactly what you expect, how you measure success, or where they're falling short, you're setting them up to miss the mark. Clarity means: Defining priorities: What activities matter most (calls, meetings, proposals) and why. Eliminating ambiguity: No mixed signals, no “read between the lines.” Giving feedback in real time: Don't wait for quarterly reviews to correct course. Practical tip: After every meeting, send a short recap of agreed actions and timelines. It reinforces expectations and removes excuses. Vague leadership creates vague results. 2. Goal Setting & Vision: Building Direction, Not Just Numbers A sales leader isn't just a scoreboard watcher. Your job is to give your team something bigger to aim at than just “hitting quota.” Without a clear vision, teams drift into reactive mode and lack initiative. People perform better when they're chasing a clear, meaningful vision.  Effective goal setting requires more than revenue targets. It's about: Tying team goals to organizational strategy. Breaking big objectives into manageable activity benchmarks. Painting a picture of what winning looks like so reps can see themselves in it. Practical tip: Start every month by walking your team through why their goals matter and how success impacts the company, the customer, and their own careers. When reps buy into the vision, they push harder to achieve it. 3. Coaching: From Boss to Builder Micromanagers kill momentum. Coaches create it. Leadership in sales means shifting from telling people what to do to building people who can do it themselves. Great sales coaching involves: Observation: Ride-alongs, call reviews, pipeline inspections. Targeted feedback: Specific, actionable, focused on behaviors, not personality. Development mindset: Every interaction is a teaching moment. Practical tip: Block weekly one-on-one coaching sessions that focus on skills and pipeline health. Ask questions that uncover roadblocks instead of delivering lectures. Consistently coached reps outperform those left to figure it out alone. 4. Adaptability: Leading Through Change Markets shift, customers evolve, and strategies that worked yesterday won't guarantee tomorrow's success. The best leaders view challenges as opportunities. Adaptability looks like: Adjusting sales strategies with confidence. Staying ahead of industry trends, not reacting late. Modeling resilience when things don't go according to plan. Practical tip: Hold monthly “market pulse” sessions where you and your team discuss shifts in buyer behavior, competitor activity, and emerging tools. This keeps your team agile and ready to move, rather than stuck waiting for direction. 5. Accountability & Recognition: The Performance Balance Leadership is about balance, not being a cheerleader or tyrant. The best sales managers enforce accountability while recognizing wins. Too much pressure without acknowledgment breeds burnout; too much recognition without accountability creates complacency. Accountability means measuring results, holding reps responsible, and addressing performance gaps immediately. Recognition means calling out progress, effort, and achievement in ways that inspire. Practical tip: Implement a simple framework: Inspect what you expect, and celebrate what you respect. Use weekly scorecards to track KPIs, then highlight one specific win for each rep in team meetings. This builds both discipline and morale. How These Leadership Skills Work Together Individually, each of these skills will make you a stronger manager. But when combined, they create a powerful leadership framework: Clear communication sets the direction. Goal setting gives your team purpose. Coaching builds their skills and confidence. Adaptability keeps them ahead of the curve. Accountability and recognition sustain performance. When sales leaders integrate these disciplines, they build teams that execute consistently and, even under pressure, perform at the highest level. Your Next Step as a Sales Leader Being a sales manager isn't about hitting your own number anymore. It's about multiplying results through your team. Your reps don't need a boss. They need a leader who communicates clearly, sets a compelling vision, coaches consistently, adapts with confidence, and balances accountability with recognition. Start small: Audit your leadership against these five skills. Where are you strong? Where are you slipping? Then pick one area to strengthen this quarter. Because these five sales leadership skills can't be faked. Either you live them out daily, or your team knows you're just managing, not leading. As a sales leader, one of your most powerful tools for boosting team performance is the strategic use of sales contests and incentives. In this micro-course, Jessica Stokes provides you with essential insights on how to design and implement effective sales competitions.