Latest Purposeful Podcast Episodes

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#403 How to Overcome Temptation with Kirby Kelly

Can I Laugh On Your Shoulder? - July 10, 2024 10:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
My guest this week is the lovely Kirby Kelly. She is a Christ-centered content creator and influencer who runs the Bought + Beloved podcast. Whether it’s on stage, through writing, or in one-on-one conversations, her passion is teaching God’s truth everywhere she goes. Kirby desires to see th...

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More Than Meets The Eye

Your Life Beyond You - July 03, 2024 04:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
This is a podcast dedicated to people devoted to THRIVE. When we are filled with gratitude for all that God has done fo us, it becomes impossible to contain it. His blessings brim and bubble up to overflowing into the lives of others. Thrivers are people committed to live a life that produces abu...

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#402 The Science (and More) Behind "Mom Brain" with Hannah Keeley

Can I Laugh On Your Shoulder? - June 26, 2024 10:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
Join us this week for an incredible conversation with Hannah Keeley, the founder of Mom Mastery University, the #1 life coaching app for moms. Hannah is a parenting expert, master board-certified life coach, and mother of seven, who integrates faith and psychology to help moms achieve radical tr...

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#401 But God Can... with Becky Kiser

Can I Laugh On Your Shoulder? - June 19, 2024 10:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
My guest this week is the amazing Becky Kiser. As a certified life coach, author, and host of the Hearers and Doers podcast, she has used her relatable approach and biblical insights to teach at women’s events, churches, conferences, prisons, and more for the last two decades. In our conversat...

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#400 | The 400th Episode Celebration & FAQ!

Can I Laugh On Your Shoulder? - June 12, 2024 10:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
Wow! Can you believe it? Can I Laugh on Your Shoulder? has hit its 400th episode! If you had told me back in 2016 when this all started that we'd make it this far, I don’t know if I would’ve believed you. But here we are, and it feels incredibly special. I'm beyond grateful for each and every on...

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#399 HOW TO HEAL FROM TOXIC RELATIONSHIPS WITH STEPHANIE QUAYLE

Can I Laugh On Your Shoulder? - June 05, 2024 11:54 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
My guest this week is the incredible Stephanie Quayle. She's a Nashville recording artist, founder of the record label Big Sky Music Group, and has been recognized by Rolling Stone Country and CMT for her talent. With two Billboard charted singles, she's an independent artist who frequently perf...

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#398 WRITING YOUR STORY WITH ALLY FALLON

Can I Laugh On Your Shoulder? - May 29, 2024 09:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
This week's guest is Ally Fallon, an award-winning author, ghostwriter, and expert book coach who has helped countless individuals find their voice and share their stories through her community Find Your Voice.   Her new book, Write Your Story: A Simple Framework to Understand Yourself, You...

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#397 How to Practice Radical Kindness in an Us Vs. Them World with Pastor Terry Crist

Can I Laugh On Your Shoulder? - May 22, 2024 10:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
My guest this week is Terry Crist. He is the co-lead pastor of City of Grace in Phoenix, alongside his wife, Judith. As a fifth-generation pastor, Terry is dedicated to community transformation and advocates for adoption and foster care through his involvement in state government.  Outside of ...

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#396 FIGHTING FOR FAMILY WITH CHRIS AND JULIE BENNETT

Can I Laugh On Your Shoulder? - May 15, 2024 09:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
Julie and Chris Bennett have spent the majority of their 23 years of marriage working in vocational ministry. Through overwhelming challenges- a cancer diagnosis, a relapse, and a pandemic- they have learned how to fight for the things that matter and devote themselves to helping others do the s...

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#395 Really Very Crunchy with Emily Morrow

Can I Laugh On Your Shoulder? - May 08, 2024 13:39 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
My guest this week is Emily Morrow who founded the social media channel Really Very Crunchy with her husband, Jason, in 2022. Since then, her platform has rapidly grown, amassing over 3 million followers and more than a billion views across various video platforms. Emily is passionate about li...

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#394 Hurt and Healed by the Church with Ryan George

Can I Laugh On Your Shoulder? - May 01, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
In today’s episode, I’m joined by the remarkable Ryan George. Ryan is the author of the book, Hurt and Healed by the Church: Redemption and Reconstruction After Spiritual Abuse.  He spent the first 20 years of his life in a cult, attending a series of independent fundamental Baptist (IFB) chur...

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#393 Raising Teens for Christ in a Secular Age with Melissa Kruger of The Gospel Coalition

Can I Laugh On Your Shoulder? - April 24, 2024 09:45 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
Melissa Kruger serves as the Vice President of Discipleship Programming at The Gospel Coalition. As an author and Bible teacher, she regularly teaches women in her community and speaks at conferences around the country. I’m so excited to have her on the show today to talk about her latest book...

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#392 - House Rules with Myquillyn Smith

Can I Laugh On Your Shoulder? - April 17, 2024 14:11 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
My guest this week is the lovely Myquillyn Smith, also known as The Nester. She is a New York Times and Wall Street Journal best-selling author of Welcome Home and Cozy Minimalist Home. For over a decade, she has been encouraging women to embrace imperfections and live boldly in their spaces t...

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#391 Joy & Hope After Heartache with Mattie Jackson Smith

Can I Laugh On Your Shoulder? - April 10, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
My guest this week is the incredible Mattie Jackson Smith. Mattie is an author, podcaster, and speaker whose life took an unexpected turn when she tragically lost her 28-year-old husband to a traumatic brain injury just weeks before their first anniversary. Her first book, Lemons on Friday, o...

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#390 Trusting God in the Waiting with Kim Butler of The Whiteboard Room

Can I Laugh On Your Shoulder? - April 03, 2024 09:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
Join me in this week's episode as I sit down with my dear friend and extraordinary human being, Kim Butler. Kim is the lead coach and founder of The Whiteboard Room, where she empowers creatives, leaders, and companies to unlock their true potential through one-on-one coaching, workshops, and s...

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#390 The Special "If I Don't Laugh, I'll Cry" BOOK LAUNCH Podcast Episode with my GUEST HOST - My Husband, John!

Can I Laugh On Your Shoulder? - March 27, 2024 09:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
The day is FINALLY here! Yesterday marked the official launch of my book, which means you can now purchase If I Don’t Laugh I’ll Cry everywhere books are sold! To make this moment even more special, I'm joined by the one and only John Stillman in today’s episode. Although he didn’t prepare hi...

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The Clients Perspective Wins over Your Assumptions; with Tiago Faria

Mission Activated - March 26, 2024 06:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this episode, Aveline is joined by Tiago Faria, an "anti marketer" and former Google employee. Together, they delve into the crucial practice of conducting client interviews to truly understand their needs and perspectives. Tiago's insights into simplifying business strategies and leveraging ...

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The Clients Perspective Wins over Your Assumptions; with Tiago Faria

Mission Activated - March 26, 2024 06:00 - 45 minutes
In this episode, Aveline is joined by Tiago Faria, an "anti marketer" and former Google employee. Together, they delve into the crucial practice of conducting client interviews to truly understand their needs and perspectives. Tiago's insights into simplifying business strategies and leveraging ...

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#388 A SPECIAL CONVERSATION WITH MY DAD!

Can I Laugh On Your Shoulder? - March 20, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
This week, I'm thrilled to welcome the most special guest ever on my show- my dad. With the release of my book just around the corner (coming out next week- can you believe it?!) I couldn’t think of a better time to have him on the podcast. Together, we dig into some of the stories that are (an...

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#387 ON LIFE AND COMEDY WITH COMEDIAN DUSTIN NICKERSON

Can I Laugh On Your Shoulder? - March 13, 2024 09:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
PREORDER MY BOOK - IF I DON'T LAUGH, I'LL CRY TODAY: Barnes & Noble: https://bit.ly/IIDLICbn  Amazon: https://amzn.to/48VYFkG  ChristianBook: https://bit.ly/IIDLICcb  Target: https://bit.ly/3Shh3Q2 Walmart: https://bit.ly/3MmGVpJ Indie Bound: https://bit.ly/IIDLICib My guest this week is...

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Recalibrating Business Direction for Success and Happiness; with Gareth Everson

Mission Activated - March 13, 2024 06:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
This episode welcomes Gareth Everson, a former basketball player turned football coach and small business coach. Yes, he’s all about sport AND a busy guy! Gareth shares his journey from corporate professional to small business owner, emphasizing the pivotal role of family and work-life balance i...

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Recalibrating Business Direction for Success and Happiness; with Gareth Everson

Mission Activated - March 13, 2024 06:00 - 59 minutes
This episode welcomes Gareth Everson, a former basketball player turned football coach and small business coach. Yes, he’s all about sport AND a busy guy! Gareth shares his journey from corporate professional to small business owner, emphasizing the pivotal role of family and work-life balance i...

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#386 How to Build Lasting Wealth with Personal Finance Expert Bola Sokunbi

Can I Laugh On Your Shoulder? - March 06, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
We have such an incredible guest joining us for today’s show! Bola Sokunbi is a certified financial instructor (CFEI), money expert, speaker, and founder of Clever Girl Finance, one of the largest personal finance media platforms for women in the U.S. Bola received the 2021 Financial Education...

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Navigating Emotional Drains and Leading with Purpose; with Stevie Dawn Carter

Mission Activated - March 05, 2024 06:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Welcome to Episode 154 of 6 Star Leaders! Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with the dynamic and insightful Stevie Dawn Carter, CEO of Empathics and a renowned speaker specializing in emotional intelligence, communication, and leadership.  In this engaging episode, Stevie shares her journ...

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Navigating Emotional Drains and Leading with Purpose; with Stevie Dawn Carter

Mission Activated - March 05, 2024 06:00 - 52 minutes
Welcome to Episode 154 of 6 Star Leaders! Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with the dynamic and insightful Stevie Dawn Carter, CEO of Empathics and a renowned speaker specializing in emotional intelligence, communication, and leadership.  In this engaging episode, Stevie shares her journ...

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You are a Tree with Joy Marie Clarkson | EP: 385

Can I Laugh On Your Shoulder? - February 28, 2024 10:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
I am so incredibly excited to sit down with Joy Clarkson in this week’s episode. Joy wears many hats - from being a research associate in theology and literature at King’s College London to serving as the Books and Culture Editor for Plough Quarterly. Completing her Ph.D. in theology at the Un...

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Career Wisdom: From the Cubicle to 6 Star Leadership; with Ellen Tyler

Mission Activated - February 27, 2024 06:00 - 58 minutes
Welcome to the latest episode of 6 Star Leaders, where we bring you inspiring conversations with exceptional leaders. In today's episode, our host Aveline Clarke sits down with the remarkable Ellen Tyler, a financial planning expert with a powerful story to share. Ellen opens up about her decis...

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Career Wisdom: From the Cubicle to 6 Star Leadership; with Ellen Tyler

Mission Activated - February 27, 2024 06:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Welcome to the latest episode of 6 Star Leaders, where we bring you inspiring conversations with exceptional leaders. In today's episode, our host Aveline Clarke sits down with the remarkable Ellen Tyler, a financial planning expert with a powerful story to share. Ellen opens up about her decis...

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#384 How to Handle Conflict in a Healthy Way with Donna Jones

Can I Laugh On Your Shoulder? - February 21, 2024 09:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
My guest this week is the amazing Donna Jones. Donna is a national speaker, church planter, pastor’s wife, and self-described bible explainer with a remarkable speaking portfolio spanning 26 states and 4 continents. Donna is also the host of the weekly That's Just What I Needed podcast and th...

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Taking the Lead in AI for LinkedIn; with Vinnie Romano

Mission Activated - February 20, 2024 06:00 - 56 minutes
In this episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Vinnie Romano, a seasoned entrepreneur and veteran of the advertising industry. Vinnie shares his insights on the evolution of technology, marketing, and sales, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and relevance in today's business landscape...