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085: Forming Spiritually Resilient Children (with Dr. Holly Allen)

Attaching to God: Neuroscience-informed Spiritual Formation - January 23, 2024 19:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Many children today are growing up amid adversity, whether brought on by family difficulties or larger societal crises. All children need to be able to deal with stress, cope with challenges, and persevere through disappointments. While we cannot protect children from all hardships, we can promo...

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231 // From Drowning in "To-Dos" to Celebrating WINS: 1 Simple Mindset Shift for a Joyful Family and Holistic Homeschool

HER HOME & HEART / Reducing Overwhelm for Christian Homeschool Moms - January 17, 2024 10:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 99 ratings
Feeling like you're drowning in a sea of to-dos? We've all been there! Battling anxiety, wrestling with whispering doubts, and trying to homeschool special needs kids? **This podcast is your secret weapon. ** Today I’ll give you a life changing tip. It’s not a magic schedule or a productivity ...

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084: Mental Illness or Spiritual Issue? And how they connect (with Dr. Matthew Stanford)

Attaching to God: Neuroscience-informed Spiritual Formation - January 16, 2024 18:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Research tells us that when people suffer from a mental health crisis, the first person they turn to for help is not a physician, a psychiatrist, or a social worker, but a pastor, a priest, or a minister. Unfortunately, many church leaders are not trained to recognize mental illness and don’t kn...

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230 // Calming Chaos: Practical Steps for Easing Daily Overwhelm in Special Needs Homeschooling

HER HOME & HEART / Reducing Overwhelm for Christian Homeschool Moms - January 10, 2024 10:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 99 ratings
Ever feel like your days are a whirlwind of homeschooling schedules, therapy appointments, and navigating the unique joys and challenges of raising special needs children? You're not alone. Today, I have something truly special to share – a heartfelt interview of myself with Tim Maudlin, the hos...

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229 // Homeschool & Special Needs Rhythms: Unexpected Twists and Exciting Turns in 2024!

HER HOME & HEART / Reducing Overwhelm for Christian Homeschool Moms - January 03, 2024 10:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 99 ratings
We all long for our home and homeschools to be a place of connection, love, and fun memories being made while we learn together. Here on this show we work together to find ways to enjoy the journey more, and to create the homeschool and family life we dream of, while also juggling the needs of a...

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228 // Overwhelmed to Empowered: Communication As a Secret Weapon for the Family Life You Long For

HER HOME & HEART / Reducing Overwhelm for Christian Homeschool Moms - December 29, 2023 10:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 99 ratings
Feeling unheard, frustrated, and like you're losing your cool more often than not? You're not alone, mama. The daily juggle, endless to-do lists, and even those sweet kiddos can trigger meltdowns that leave you feeling helpless and disconnected. This episode is your map to calmer waters. Today...

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227 // Afraid You Will Fail At Special Needs Homeschool? Consider Overwhelm-Free Holistic Homeschooling the Charlotte Mason Way

HER HOME & HEART / Reducing Overwhelm for Christian Homeschool Moms - December 27, 2023 10:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 99 ratings
Do you feel discouraged, like you're navigating a learning maze with your child, filled with roadblocks and detours? This replay is an all-time-favorite podcast episode focused on simple techniques for parents who are homeschooling their children with learning difficulties. I share proven tech...

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226 // Special Needs Struggles Overwhelming Your Christmas Spirit? Find Hope and Joy Inside (Special Christmas Message)

HER HOME & HEART / Reducing Overwhelm for Christian Homeschool Moms - December 22, 2023 10:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 99 ratings
Does the weight of special needs parenting ever dim your joy, leaving you questioning your own strength and faith? When life is heavy and we are weary, we long for the feeling of the holidays when life was simpler, and we felt happiness so much more easily. Yet the isolation and burden of the h...

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225 // Overwhelmed By Holiday Packing? 5 Tips for Creating a Fun Life Skills Opportunity With Your Neurodivergent or Special Needs Child

HER HOME & HEART / Reducing Overwhelm for Christian Homeschool Moms - December 20, 2023 10:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 99 ratings
Travel. It's synonymous with exploration, discovery, and creating lasting memories. But for families with neurodivergent kids, packing for a trip can feel like scaling Mount Overwhelm, complete with tantrums, tears, and sensory overload. We know, we know. You want the travel brochures with beam...

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224 // Meltdowns Overwhelming? Unwrap a Hidden Trigger!

HER HOME & HEART / Reducing Overwhelm for Christian Homeschool Moms - December 15, 2023 10:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 99 ratings
Have you ever wondered why your child seems to be more stressed and irritable during the holidays? Or maybe you've noticed yourself feeling more overwhelmed and anxious than usual. In this episode, we'll explore the hidden triggers that can cause meltdowns, both in children and adults, during th...

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223 // Parenting With Heart: 5 Steps to Strong Family Relationships and Conflict Resolution

HER HOME & HEART / Reducing Overwhelm for Christian Homeschool Moms - December 13, 2023 10:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 99 ratings
Tired of feeling overwhelmed by conflict? Wishing the kids would JUST LISTEN? Today we have B.J. Meurer, a parenting coach with 25 years of experience, a teacher, and a homeschooling father of 8, who shares his heart-based approach to parenting. We will discuss the importance of building a str...

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083: Does God Hate? Or, Making Sense of God's Emotions (with David Lamb)

Attaching to God: Neuroscience-informed Spiritual Formation - December 12, 2023 17:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Does God hate? Is God emotional? Emotions feel irrational, impulsive, and problematic for God, especially when we think about hate, jealousy, or sorrow. But the truth is the Bible is full of all sorts of stories that express God expressing emotions. This episode focuses particularly on God and t...

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222 // Simple Hacks for Giving the Best Gifts of Christmas in Hearts and Homeschools

HER HOME & HEART / Reducing Overwhelm for Christian Homeschool Moms - December 08, 2023 10:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 99 ratings
Are you already feeling stressed out by this holiday season? We all long for the holidays to be peaceful and joyful time for our family. And we know that instead, rough and faced with stress. We're faced with unrealistic expectations and of course, exhaustion. Eventually, we just feel awful and ...

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082: On Getting Out of Bed; Or, on Living with Mental Anguish (with Alan Noble)

Attaching to God: Neuroscience-informed Spiritual Formation - December 07, 2023 14:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
For many people, sorrow, despair, anxiety, and mental illness are everyday experiences. And while we have tremendous advancements in therapy and psychiatry, the burden of living often comes down to some mundane choices, like "Should I still bother to get out of bed?" Dr. Alan Noble joins us to ...

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221 // Unlocking Positive Parenting: 4 Simple Tips for Becoming a Happier Family

HER HOME & HEART / Reducing Overwhelm for Christian Homeschool Moms - December 06, 2023 10:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 99 ratings
Have you ever wondered how to become a more confident, positive, and effective Christian parent? Would you love to have a SINGLE simple tool that could revolutionize your happiness in parenting? We all want parenting to be an easier, happier, and more fulfilling experience, but we often find o...

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220 // Simple Solutions for Homeschooling Neurodivergent Kids With Play Based Learning During the Holidays

HER HOME & HEART / Reducing Overwhelm for Christian Homeschool Moms - December 01, 2023 10:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 99 ratings
Stressed about maintaining your homeschool while also juggling the extra busyness of the holidays? PLUS you are trying to adapt to your child’s unique educational needs in the middle of it all? We all long to create a joyful, educational holiday season for our children, we don’t want to have mi...

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219 // 5 Simple Tips for Tired Overwhelmed Homeschooling Moms to Thrive During the Holidays

HER HOME & HEART / Reducing Overwhelm for Christian Homeschool Moms - November 29, 2023 10:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 99 ratings
Do you ever find yourself caught in a whirlwind of tasks, pulled in a million directions at once, and constantly battling interruptions that steal away precious moments with your loved ones? If this scenario sounds all too familiar, don't worry – you're not alone. In this episode, we're here to ...

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081: From Therapy, to Trauma, to Attaching to Immanuel (God With Us) with Stephanie Rossing

Attaching to God: Neuroscience-informed Spiritual Formation - November 28, 2023 17:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
How do we help people get their brains back online? Can the Spirit lead us through a process of healing without triggering re-traumatization? And how can we attach more deeply with God? Guest Stephanie Rossing (Licenced Marriage and Family Therapist) talks about her own journey as a therapist, ...

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218 // Does Your Child Get Overstimulated During Family Gatherings? These 6 Tips Can Help!

HER HOME & HEART / Reducing Overwhelm for Christian Homeschool Moms - November 24, 2023 10:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 99 ratings
Is your neurodiverse child's overstimulation a hurdle during family gatherings? We understand that this challenge can affect both you and your child's experience. But fret not, in this episode, I’m  here to equip you with tangible strategies to help your child handle overstimulation and genuinel...

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Is Joy Even More Central Than Love? (Thanksgiving Double Feature)

Attaching to God: Neuroscience-informed Spiritual Formation - November 22, 2023 14:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
(This and the previous episode are part of a special Thanksgiving Double Feature Rewind of past episodes that are good to revisit in the ups and downs of a holiday) What is so important about joy? The great commandment is to love God and others, but is joy even more central than that? Where doe...

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The Psalms as a Guide to Joy, Sadness, and Anger (Thanksgiving Double Feature)

Attaching to God: Neuroscience-informed Spiritual Formation - November 22, 2023 13:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
(This and the next episode are part of a special Thanksgiving Double Feature Rewind of past episodes that are good to revisit in the ups and downs of a holiday) What if the Psalms aren't just old religious poetry, but guideposts for our everyday struggles and wounds? What if the Psalms are a pa...

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217 // 6 Hacks to Navigating Family Expectations During Holiday Gatherings For Moms of Neurodivergent Kids

HER HOME & HEART / Reducing Overwhelm for Christian Homeschool Moms - November 22, 2023 10:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 99 ratings
Do you find yourself constantly wrestling with the challenge of managing family expectations when it comes to your neurodiverse child's behavior during gatherings? You're not alone. As we navigate the holiday season, it's essential to address this aspect thoughtfully and create an environment wh...

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080: Finding Freedom in Constraint—Reimagining Spiritual Disciplines with Jared Patrick Boyd

Attaching to God: Neuroscience-informed Spiritual Formation - November 21, 2023 16:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
We often think that freedom comes through casting off what controls us, and that we need to find our true selves apart from community.  But what if it is the constraints of the spiritual life that set us free? What if it is focused practices in community that lead to the flourishing of individua...

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216 // Afraid of Social Gatherings? 7 Secrets for Helping Neurodivergent Kids Navigate the Holidays

HER HOME & HEART / Reducing Overwhelm for Christian Homeschool Moms - November 17, 2023 10:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 99 ratings
Is it challenging to attend social gatherings with your neurodivergent child? Parenting a neurodivergent child brings its own unique set of joys and challenges, especially when it comes to navigating social events and family gatherings. In this episode, we are going to talk about how to make the...

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079: Being the Church in an Age of Secular Mysticisms (Dr. Andrew Root)

Attaching to God: Neuroscience-informed Spiritual Formation - November 15, 2023 16:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
When atheists want spirituality, how should the church respond? In a secular age offering a buffet of spiritualities, all focused on the self and personal transformation, how is the Christian view similar or different than these alternative pathways? When everyone is spiritual, but few are relig...

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215 // 10 Strategies for an Amazing Marriage Despite Life's Challenges as a Special Needs Family

HER HOME & HEART / Reducing Overwhelm for Christian Homeschool Moms - November 15, 2023 10:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 99 ratings
Are you ready to unlock the secrets of a love that lasts a lifetime? We know that maintaining a successful and enduring marriage, especially in the face of life's obstacles and stresses, can often seem like an insurmountable challenge. That's why, in this special episode of the "Her Home and He...

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214 // 8 Holiday Home Management Hacks for a Clutter-Free and Joyful Season As a Homeschooling Family

HER HOME & HEART / Reducing Overwhelm for Christian Homeschool Moms - November 10, 2023 10:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 99 ratings
Struggling with holiday stress and clutter? Want a simple, fun, memory making holiday that won’t break the bank and leave you exhausted? In this episode, I discuss practical tips to reduce the holiday overwhelm and maintain a stress-free home, even while homeschooling. I share secrets with you t...

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078: Formative Spirituality, Agency in the Bible, and Being Human (Dr. Richard Middleton)

Attaching to God: Neuroscience-informed Spiritual Formation - November 08, 2023 15:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
What is spiritual formation? Is that even a very good term for life with and in Jesus? What are we being formed into anyway? Or, maybe we should ask “when” are we being formed? In this episode, we talked with Dr. Richard Middleton about formative spirituality, agency in the Bible, and being hum...

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078: Formative Spirituality, Agency in the Bible, and Being Human

Attaching to God: Neuroscience-informed Spiritual Formation - November 08, 2023 15:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
What is spiritual formation? Is that even a very good term for life with and in Jesus? What are we being formed into anyway? Or, maybe we should ask “when” are we being formed? In this episode, we talked with Dr. Richard Middleton about formative spirituality, agency in the Bible, and being hum...

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213 // Rediscovering Self Confidence as a Christian ADHD Woman with Lacey Estelle

HER HOME & HEART / Reducing Overwhelm for Christian Homeschool Moms - November 08, 2023 10:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 99 ratings
Have you ever felt like your ADHD makes you struggle to fit into society's mold, leaving you with self-doubt and the weight of stereotypes? In this episode, we welcome a special guest, Lacey Elle, host of An ADD Woman podcast, where she spreads positivity and understanding about life with ADHD....

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