Surviving Sarah
336 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 287 ratingsThe Surviving Sarah Podcast is hosted by Sarah Bragg, and each week she brings a different guest on the show to talk about what it looks like to survive--survive life, yourself, your kids, your job, your relationships. Each guest brings their unique story to the table in a real and casual way. The conversation is curated for you much like listening to your favorite playlist to inform, inspire, encourage and entertain women.
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Episode 222: Sarah Stewart Holland & Beth Silvers from Pantsuit Politics | How to Talk to Your Kids About Politics
May 12, 2020 04:00 - 42 minutes - 58.8 MBI am excited to welcome Sarah Stewart Holland and Beth Silvers to the table. You may know them as the hosts of the popular Pantsuit Politics podcast. They are also the authors of the book I Think You’re Wrong But I’m Listening: A Guide to Grace-Filled Political Conversations. And I want you to know that this conversation was recorded the week before everything started to shut down so again, you won’t hear a lot of conversation about COVID19. I invited these ladies to be on the show bec...
Episode 221: Lindsey Schriefer | How Sports Psychology Can Help Us Perform Well in Life
May 05, 2020 04:00 - 55 minutes - 76.6 MBLindsey Schriefer joins me around the table. She is a sports psychologist who helps athletes and performers to reach their potential on a regular basis. She was raised in an athletic family. Her mom Nancy Swanson was a guest on the show back on episode 189 to talk about raising athletes. And her brother, Dansby Swanson, plays shortstop for the Atlanta Braves. We recorded this episode back in February which you will hear us talk about our excitement for baseball season which sadly we a...
Episode 220: Kristin Mize | Anxiety and Motherhood
April 28, 2020 04:00 - 48 minutes - 66.9 MBKristin Mize joins me around the table. She is a therapist and licensed clinical social worker who works with moms and mental health. She is a survivor of perinatal depression when she was pregnant with her twins. Not only is she school-certified but she is life certified as well to help women walk through so many aspects of mental health. Kristin talks to me about depression, anxiety, OCD, and even PTSD in regards to motherhood. She shares signs to look for that show you may be exper...
Episode 219: Anne Beiler | Confession Brings Life: The Power of Owning Your Story
April 21, 2020 04:00 - 39 minutes - 54.9 MBI want to welcome Anne Beiler to the table today, but you likely know her as the founder of Auntie Anne’s Pretzels, the largest pretzel franchise in the world and author of the recent book, The Secret Lies Within. Anne shares her story today about the secrets she learned to keep after experiencing the death of her toddler-age daughter and sexual abuse from her pastor. She talks about how growing up Amish shaped her, how she found her way out of a cycle of shame, how confession gave her life ...
Episode 218: Carmin Black | CEO and Co-Founder of Half United Talks Business and Life
April 14, 2020 04:00 - 41 minutes - 58.2 MBI am happy to welcome my new friend, Carmin Black, to the table. We actually recorded this conversation way back in January which at this point feels like 2 years ago. Carmin is the Co-Founder and CEO of HALF UNITED which is a brand that provides meals and access to employment for children and families in need with each purchase made. She is a female social entrepreneur who believes that by consuming with care, anyone, anywhere, can UNITE together to change the lives of people in need. And l...
BONUS! Sneak Peek at Patreon Content | How to Handle Sibling Conflict with Sissy Goff & David Thomas + Merica Stum Extra Q's
April 07, 2020 04:00 - 23 minutes - 32.6 MBWe are still trying to find our Corona rhythm and between my girls having spring break (aka Corona-staycation) and having to move out for a few days to fix the AC, I knew it was best for me to not tackle a new episode for this week. I decided this would be the perfect time to let you get a sneak peek into what the Patreon content is all about. In this bonus episode, you will get to hear the extra content recorded with my dear friend, Merica Stum, from our Year in Review episode along with th...
Episode 217: Amber & Guy Lia | Marriage Triggers: How to Handle In-Laws
March 31, 2020 04:00 - 48 minutes - 67.1 MBToday, Amber and Guy Lia join me. You may remember Amber from joining me way back on episode 106 where we talked about parenting. Amber and her husband Guy wrote a book called Marriage Triggers. Together they own Storehouse Media Group, a faith-friendly and family-friendly TV and Film production company in Los Angeles, CA. And they are raising 4 boys. As we wrap up our relationship series, we take a deep dive into our relationships with our in-laws. We talk about what sort of things ar...
Episode 216: Larry Bilotta | How Childhood Messages Shape Our Relationships
March 24, 2020 04:00 - 39 minutes - 54.6 MBWe are going to continue in our relationship series. Today, Larry Bilotta joins me. Larry has been helping people in their relationships and marriages for years and his heart for doing this was birthed from his own marriage. He talks about how the first 27 years of his marriage were awful and then in year 28 something changed. They have now been married for over 40 years. We talk about his marriage and what caused it to fall apart but then what helped it change. We talk about how the message...
Episode 215: How to Survive Being Quarantined
March 17, 2020 04:00 - 25 minutes - 35.6 MBThe last several days have turned everything upside down so I decided to do my monthly solo episode early after a friend encouraged me to address how to survive the quarantine. With all the unknown surrounding the CoronoVirus, our emotions are high. How in the world are we supposed to social distance ourselves and work from home and home school the kids?! To address this, family joins me around the table to talk about what we are feeling and thinking right now about the virus. Then, I shar...
Episode 214: Nicole Zasowski | How to Connect Well With Others Through Interdependence
March 10, 2020 04:00 - 43 minutes - 60.1 MBI welcome my friend Nicole Zasowski back to the table. She first joined me back on episode 161. If you haven’t listened to that one, I highly recommend it especially if you have walked through any type of change or loss that was really hard. Nicole is a Marriage and Family Therapist and recently published a book called From Lost to Found: Giving Up What You Think You Want For What Will Set You Free and it is a beautiful and helpful book. For this episode, I pulled out a chapter in her book o...
Episode 213: CrisMarie Campbell & Susan Clarke | How to Handle Conflict
March 03, 2020 05:00 - 45 minutes - 63.6 MBEach week in March, the conversations will center around a different topic that will help us all have better relationships—whether that is in marriage or dating, parenting, or friendships. I want to help you survive well in those relationships. For this first episode in the series, I am happy to welcome coaches and consultants from Thrive, Inc, Susan Clarke and ChrisMarie Campbell, to the table today. Their firm helps people have real conversations both at home and at work. They are a...
Episode 212: Sarah Bragg | Moving From Rejection to Worthiness PLUS A BIG ANNOUCEMENT
February 25, 2020 05:00 - 18 minutes - 26.2 MBSarah shares a BIG announcement at the end of today's episode so be sure to not miss it! But first, Sarah talks about a little something that we all have all faced: rejection. She shares stories of her past and how those rejections defined her sense of worthiness and belonging. She also shares how to overcome the critical voice in our head in order to move from rejection to worthiness. Check out bonus content from David Thomas & Sissy Goff from Raising Boys & Girls along with deleted conte...
Episode 211: Anthony ONeal | How to Send Your Kids to College Debt Free
February 18, 2020 05:00 - 33 minutes - 47.2 MBI am so happy to welcome Anthony ONeal to the table today. Anthony has helped hundreds of thousands of students make smart decisions with their money, relationships, and education. He’s a #1 national best-selling author and travels the country spreading his encouraging message to help teens and young adults start their lives off right. Today, we talk about his story—how he wound up homeless, dropping out of college and deep in student loan and credit card debt. In this episode, we ta...
Episode 210: Katie Hearn | Finding Confidence After Sudden Vision Loss
February 11, 2020 05:00 - 43 minutes - 60.2 MBI am so happy to welcome my friend Katie Hearn to the table. She is the Digital and Accessible Services Coordinator for the Atlanta Braves. She focuses on assisting all fans in having a memorable experience while at Truist Park, with a special emphasis on their accessible programs. In the spring of 2017 she suffered sudden vision loss and is now blind. She tells her story of how she lost her vision while she was in her twenties and how that affected everything in life. She shares how she i...
Episode 209: Meredith McDaniel | How to Move From a Place of Feeling Stuck
February 04, 2020 05:00 - 37 minutes - 52.6 MBI am so happy to welcome my dear friend, Meredith McDaniel, to the table today. Our friendship was birthed from proximity—literally walking the same direction on a sidewalk over 4 years ago. Meredith is a licensed counselor and author of the new book, In Want & Plenty: Waking Up to God’s Provision in a Land of Longing. We talk about the enneagram and how that shapes how we see the world around us. Then, we spend some time talking about what it looks like to feel stuck and how to create som...
Episode 208: Sarah Bragg | One Thing To Do On Sunday to Have a Successful Week
January 28, 2020 05:00 - 15 minutes - 22.3 MBToday's episode is very practical. Sarah shares one thing she does on Sunday in order to have a successful week. Be sure to download the FREE planner pages that Sarah mentioned. Connect with Sarah: Website // Instagram // Patreon *Don't miss the bonus content found on Patreon. Become a patron today!
Episode 207: Ashley LeMieux | Finding Healing After Trauma
January 21, 2020 05:00 - 37 minutes - 52.8 MBAshley LeMieux joins me around the table today. She has made a career out of helping others reignite the light within them. As founder and CEO of The Shine Project, she launched both a movement and a company that empowers women in myriad ways, including teaching first-generation college students how to produce handmade products that they can then sell as employees of The Shine Project. We talk about how when she was only a college student she saw a problem facing some youth and she wo...
Episode 206: Rachel Bailey | Simplified Parenting
January 14, 2020 05:00 - 41 minutes - 57.2 MBToday, I am happy to welcome Rachel Bailey to the table. She is a Parenting Specialist who has been serving families for over a decade. Besides being a mother of two, she also has a Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology, a certification in Positive Discipline, and has provided services as an ADHD Coach, in-home mentor, and therapist. Currently, Rachel teaches parents practical, long-lasting tools for raising responsible, resilient, confident children... while reducing the overwhelm and guil...
Episode 205: Kumiko Love | Taking Control of Your Spending with The Budget Mom
January 07, 2020 05:00 - 48 minutes - 67.7 MBI am happy to welcome Kumiko Love to the table. She is an Accredited Financial Counselor® and also created of The Budget Mom™ As a single mom, she had to find a way out of debt and a way to create the type of life she wanted to provide for herself and her son. In doing so she created a unique, practical and dare I say fun budgeting method that has helped thousands of women take control of their finances. We have a really great conversation where we talk about how she got out of debt, ...
Episode 204: Merica Stum | Year in Review 2019
December 31, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 110 MBI am so happy to welcome my dear friend, Merica Stum, back to the table for our annual year in review episode. Can I just change the show to have every episode with Merica? I just love her so much. There is something so fun about this episode. I think it embodies exactly who I am. We can talk about nothing like our Starbucks order and I find it fascinating and entertaining. In this episode, we talk about what changed for us this year, what we learned, ways we’ve grown, good habits we’v...
Episode 203: Rachel Martin | When Life Is Less Than Imagined--Braving Life After Divorce
December 17, 2019 05:00 - 37 minutes - 53 MBI am so happy to welcome Rachel Martin to the show. Connecting with people has been the greatest part of this show and I am so glad to be connected to Rachel. She has 7 kids and after a divorce, she was a single mom for 7 years. We talk about navigating that sense of loss with her kids after her divorce and advice for the woman who is in the middle of marriage loss. We talk about how she climbed out of a mountain of debt, how gender roles affect how we handle money and advice on changing the...
Episode 202: Heather Adams | The Importance of Mentorship
December 10, 2019 05:00 - 42 minutes - 58.6 MBI am so happy to welcome Heather Adams to the show today. I was in Nashville this past September and was able to sit down face to face with Heather. Heather is the founder and CEO of Choice Media Communications which is a boutique public relations firm in Nashville. And I’ve had the opportunity to work with her firm over the last few years and they are so kind and gracious to work with. Not only is Heather a leader and entrepreneur but she is also a boy mom. So you know we had to talk ...
Episode 201: Courtney DeFeo | Raising Tween Girls
December 03, 2019 05:00 - 36 minutes - 51.5 MBI am so happy to welcome Courtney DeFeo back to the show. Courtney is an OG Surviving Sarah guest making her first appearance on the show back on episode 18. She is such a creative entrepreneur who has a big heart for helping others. She is an author and podcast host for the Treasured Podcast which is a great resource for moms of girls. Courtney has partnered with Parent Cue from Orange to create a resource for moms and tween girls so that is the basis for our conversation today. We talk a...
Episode 200: Sarah Bragg | Listener Questions Answered
November 26, 2019 05:00 - 29 minutes - 41.4 MBWe are celebrating 200 episodes and 4 years of Surviving Sarah!!! It’s hard to believe that the show has existed for so long. It has been such a fun ride and it has afforded me opportunities that have been incredible. In this episode, I answer listener questions like how I produce an episode, how I juggle mom, kids and home, who my dream guest would be and what’s next for Surviving Sarah. Support Surviving Sarah on Pateron Connect with Sarah on Instagram Download Sarah's FREE planner p...
Episode 199: Tricia Goyer | Living Grumble Free
November 19, 2019 05:00 - 31 minutes - 43.4 MBI am so happy to welcome Tricia Goyer back to the show. To me, Tricia is one of those women that I just want to be around. She is a wife, mom, author, speaker, and podcaster. You may remember her from a previous appearance on the show where we talked about how to calm angry kids. This time around, we talk about her book The Grumble Free Year which documented a challenge that her family took to live a grumble free life for a whole year. We talk about what triggered her to take this challenge,...
Episode 198: Ashley Abercrombie | Telling the Truth About Yourself
November 12, 2019 05:00 - 38 minutes - 53.3 MBI am so happy to welcome Ashley Abercrombie to the show. Former Surviving Sarah guests, Kelsey Chapman and Tiffany Bluhm, connected us and I am so glad they did! This was one of my favorite conversations. Ashely and her family live in New York City. She is a blogger and writer and her first book, Rise of the Truthteller, hit stores this fall. She is also the co-host of the podcast Why Tho with Tiffany Bluhm. Ashley has fought to overcome addiction, rape, abortion, perfectionism and dy...
Episode 197: Tara Bremer | Simplifying Life with House Peace
November 05, 2019 05:00 - 51 minutes - 71.4 MBI am so happy to welcome Tara Bremer to the table. She is the founder of House Peace which helps people find order in their homes. Her family and business is based out of Birmingham, AL. This was one of the most fun episodes to record. Tara is just a delight. She has a BA in psych and an MA in counseling which I think allows her to bring a unique perspective to her organizing business. First things first, we talk about the enneagram and then we dive into simplifying life. We kick off our co...
Episode 196: Sarah Bragg | Cultivating the Courage to Fail
October 29, 2019 04:00 - 25 minutes - 35.1 MBI think a lot about the struggles of my youth and how I never thought I’d still struggle in the same ways. But newsflash, I’m 41 and still struggle in some of the same ways—it just looks a little different. But as I am growing up, there are things that I truly no longer want to live by. There are things that I’m finding in my life that have dominated my thinking for far too long. One of those is perfectionism. In this episode, I talk about how perfectionism meets my fear of failure and how I...
Episode 195: Heidi Rew | Creating a Positive Body Image
October 22, 2019 04:00 - 56 minutes - 78.3 MBMy good friend Heidi Rew joins me around the table. Heidi is a creative entrepreneur. She’s a full-time voiceover actor, occasional on-camera actor, co-owner of the Atlanta Voiceover Studio and host of the Heidi Rew Podcast. I was honored recently to be a guest on her show to talk all about that podcasting life. Hit pause and go subscribe to her show. There is no shortage of amazing conversations there. Heidi and I met a couple of years ago and have just really connected. She quickly be...
Episode 194: Sarah Beckman | Surviving When Life Feels Out of Control
October 15, 2019 04:00 - 52 minutes - 73.1 MBI am happy to welcome Sarah Beckman back to the show. I always enjoy welcoming guests back. Sarah is an author and speaker who recently became an empty nester. So you know I capitalized on sitting with a mom further down the road from me and asked for some advice. She shares some really great advice for us moms who are in the tween/teen years. So have your mental pen and paper ready. Then, we talk about her latest book “Hope in the Hard Places: How to Survive When Your World Feels Out of Con...
Episode 193: Haley Evans | Manners in the Digital Age
October 08, 2019 04:00 - 41 minutes - 58 MBI am happy to welcome Haley Evans to the table. Haley is a lot like you and me. She works and is a mom spending evenings carting kids around to different activities. She is also a woman who realized that her phone had evolved from a device designed to simplify her life to one that ruled it. So she has committed to not only making changes for herself but hopes to help others do the same. We talk about why she wrote the book Hung Up; how we’ve lost all sense of manners when it comes to our dev...
Episode 192: Jane Mosbacher Morris | Buy The Change You Want To See
October 01, 2019 04:00 - 37 minutes - 51.7 MBI welcome Jane Mosbacher Morris to the table. She is the Founder and CEO of TO THE MARKET, a company that connects businesses and consumers to ethically made products from around the world. Before starting To The Market, she served as the Director of Humanitarian Action for the McCain Institute for International Leadership and currently serves on the Institute's Human Trafficking Advisory Council. Prior to joining the Institute, she worked in the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of C...
Episode 191: Sarah Bragg | Being Present At Work & Home
September 24, 2019 04:00 - 10 minutes - 14.7 MBToday, we talk about a tension that many of us feel. I think that many of us feel pulled between work and motherhood. We want to find the magic formula to be able to do it all—work all the hours and do (and be) all the things with (and for) our kids. Sarah talks about that tension and what has helped her. Connect with Sarah Download Sarah's FREE planner pages
Episode 190: Sissy Goff | Raising Worry-Free Girls
September 17, 2019 04:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MBI am so happy to welcome my dear friend back to the Surviving Sarah table. Sissy Goff is no stranger to your ears. She’s been a guest here way back in the day and then I hope you’ve heard her on our Raising Boys & Girls podcast. Sissy is the Director of Child & Adolescent Counseling at Daystar Ministries in Nashville and has written so many helpful books about kids. She joins me today to talk about her well anticipated latest book Raising Worry-Free Girls: Helping Your Daughter Feel B...
Episode 189: Nancy Swanson | Raising Athletes
September 10, 2019 04:00 - 53 minutes - 73.6 MBI am so excited to welcome Nancy Swanson to the show today. Nancy is a teacher at my daughter’s elementary school. I jump at any chance I have to sit across the table from someone further down the road from me. Nancy is married and her three children are all grown. The reason, I invited Nancy to the table is because she is the mother of Dansby Swanson—the shortstop for the Atlanta Braves. I can’t tell you how many people have asked me to have an episode dedicated to navigating sports with ch...
Episode 188: Natalie Taylor | Aligning Our Values With Our Finances
September 03, 2019 04:00 - 47 minutes - 66.1 MBI am so happy to welcome Natalie Taylor to the table today. She is a Certified Financial Planner, Professional and Behavioral Financial Advisor who is passionate about helping people cultivate a plan for their finances based on their values and goals. She is also a wife and mom who lives in my favorite place, Santa Barbara. I am so excited to share this conversation with you. I found it extremely helpful and I think you will, too. We talk about 3 common pitfalls that we fall into with our ...
Episode 187: Sarah Bragg | What I'm trusting for, grateful for, inspired by and found fun
August 27, 2019 04:00 - 17 minutes - 24.5 MBIf you’ve been listening to the show for awhile, then you know how much I benefit from the research, teaching and writings of Brené Brown. One thing that Brené does every week for her email subscribers is something called TGIF. That stands for… TRUST // GRATEFUL // INSPIRED // FUN Each week, she talks about what she is trusting right now; what she is grateful for; what is inspiring her; and what’s fun. TGIF. So for this episode, I thought it might be fun to do that here in regards to A...
Episode 186: Dan Scott | Helping Your Tween Navigate Life
August 20, 2019 04:00 - 50 minutes - 70.2 MBI am so excited to welcome my friend Dan Scott to the table. Dan has been working with kids for over 20 years as a teacher in education, pastor and communicator. He is also the father of 4 and he is passionate about reaching the hard to reach preteen age group. He is the author of the book Caught in Between: Engage Your Preteens Before They Check Out which offers the latest research findings on preteens, sums up conversations every ministry leader is having about preteen ministry and ...
Episode 185: Bri McKoy | Enjoying Your Everyday Table
August 13, 2019 04:00 - 43 minutes - 59.8 MBI am so excited to welcome Bri McKoy to the table. She calls herself an accidental home cook, turned food blogger, turned author. She loves to gather people around her everyday table. She is the author of Come and Eat: A Celebration of Love and Grace Around the Everyday Table which is an invitation to anyone who is searching for a deeper community and a desire to show more of Jesus’ love right from their very own dining room table. I discovered Bri on Instagram through some mutual fri...
Episode 184: Amberly Deavours | Taking Charge of Your Health
August 06, 2019 04:00 - 53 minutes - 74 MBI am happy to welcome my good friend, Amberly Deavours to the table. Amberly and I go way back—we’ve known each other since college. We have seen each other walk through a lot of life. She is a normal mom just like you and just like me except I sorta feel like she’s got some hidden superpowers because she is a mom of 5 who drives a 12 seat passenger van. Amberly is a certified FASTer Way to Fat Loss coach and we talk about what it looks like to take charge of your health. We talk about her j...
Re-Release with Jennifer Walker from Moms on Call | Surviving Toddlers: Meltdowns, Discipline & Sleeping Through the Night
July 30, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 83 MBThis week is the last installment of re-releases for our parenting series. And I picked the second conversation I had with Jennifer Walker from Moms on Call. Jennifer has played a big role in helping me as a young mother. There is just something about her that makes you feel like you can do this hard thing called parenting. This episode is all about surviving toddlers (which honestly, listening to it is relatable to surviving tweens, too) heaven help us. If you want to hear more from Jennife...
Re-Release with Wynter Pitts on Motherhood
July 23, 2019 04:00 - 44 minutes - 61.8 MBWe are still in the summer series of re-releases of parenting episodes. This week marks the anniversary of my friend Wynter Pitts passing. Wynter meant so much to me. She was a strong, beautiful, creative woman who not only encouraged me in my work but also in motherhood. I am so thankful to have known her. This episode was my first conversation with Wynter where we talked about so many aspects of motherhood. We talk about how God changed her perspective on being a mom, how to know when your...
Re-Release Wendy Speake | Triggers: Learning to Tame Our Angry Reactions
July 16, 2019 04:00 - 55 minutes - 76.4 MBWe are still in the summer series of re-releases of parenting episodes. I am excited to put this conversation back in your ears! This was the first conversation between me and Wendy Speake in which we have a big conversation about the big emotion of anger. We discuss all the internal and external triggers that we have as moms. There is so much helpful content packed into this episode. And if you want more from Wendy, she came back on the show on Episode 46 to talk about creativity and mother...
Re-Release with Sissy Goff | Raising Girls
July 09, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 84.5 MBI'm excited to put this conversation back in your ears! This was my first conversation with Sissy Goff from Daystar Counseling Center. We talk about raising girls--anxiety, parenting different personalities, how to assume the best in your kids and how to develop our girls' self-worth. You can check out more episodes with Sissy over at the Raising Boys & Girls podcast. Connect with Sarah: Website // Instagram
Re-Release with David Thomas | Raising Boys, Parenting Through Meltdowns, Dealing With Your Child's Aggression
July 02, 2019 04:00 - 56 minutes - 77.8 MBI'm excited to put this conversation back in your ears! This was the first time David Thomas from Daystar Counseling Center came on the show. We talk about raising boys, child development, dealing with your child's aggression and adjusting our parenting expectations. If you want to hear more with David, check out episode 91 of Surviving Sarah and our other podcast, Raising Boys and Girls. Shownotes Connect with Sarah: website // Instagram
Episode 183: Sarah Bragg | Resisting Reality and Finding Acceptance
June 25, 2019 04:00 - 15 minutes - 21.2 MBI want to have a conversation with you about where we are in life. If you have ever felt stuck where you are and unhappy with how life has turned out, then this episode is for you. I talk about how powerful acceptance is—accepting where you are and who you are. And how acceptance starts by naming what reality you are resisting. Connect with Sarah: Instagram
Episode 182: Justine Froelker | Resilient Redemption When Life Is Less Than Imagined
June 18, 2019 04:00 - 43 minutes - 60.3 MBI am happy to welcome Justine Froelker to the show. She is a licensed professional counselor and certified Daring Way and Dare to Lead Facilitator which is based on Brené Brown’s research. She has 19 years of experience in mental health. She is a best selling author and her latest book is called The Complicated Gray. We have a really meaningful conversation about hard times. We talk about what to do when life doesn’t turn out like you hoped, dreamed and planned. She walks us through he...
Episode 181: Pete Enns | How The Bible Actually Works
June 11, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 85.1 MBI am so excited to welcome Pete Enns to the podcast today. Pete is a college professor who has been teaching, writing and speaking about the Bible for over 20 years. He is a storyteller which is one reason why I love his writing but I also love that Pete isn’t afraid to lean in and ask hard questions. He values hearing the stories of everyday people and their struggles with the Bible. That drives so much of what he does with his writing and with his podcast, The Bible For Normal People. ...
Episode 180: The Open Door Sisterhood Crossover | Surviving Summer: Being Present & Intentional With Time
June 04, 2019 04:00 - 55 minutes - 76.6 MBWe have a special episode today because I teamed up with my good friends over at the Open Door Sisterhood Podcast, Alexandra Kuykendall & Krista Gilbert, to bring you a crossover episode about summer. And then, we decided to invite our friends Kate Merrick and Morgan Tyree to join us, too. All five of us join forces to talk about surviving summer. This is a two part episode so after you listen here be sure to find the other part to this conversation at The Open Door Sisterhood Podcast. ...
Episode 179: Sarah Bragg | What Surviving Actually Looks Like
May 28, 2019 04:00 - 16 minutes - 22.8 MBToday, I want to have a conversation with you about what surviving looks like. In our culture, it’s easy to operate out of a do it all and do it well mentality. We are told to thrive in every situation. And then the pressure builds and we live in a state of "supposed to's." Somewhere along the lines, surviving got a bad rep. But what if surviving is something noteworthy? What if surviving was actually admirable? In this episode, I will talk about what surviving means to me—what I think it ac...