Podcast Episode 223 - 10 Sure Fire Ways to Stay Stuck - #8 Never Ask Questions

Podcast Episode 223 - 10 Sure Fire Ways to Stay Stuck - #8 Never Ask Questions

Have you ever gotten halfway through a project or new endeavor and thought, “Dang I wished I knew that before I started?”

Have you ever gotten a chance to sit with someone you admire, but your mind froze, and you couldn’t think of anything intelligent to say?

Or worse, have you ever been around a successful person and just shot your mouth off and later thought, “What was I thinking?”

It’s time for #8 of our 10 Sure Fire Ways to Stay Stuck! There’s so much to learn to get to where we want to go, but there’s one thing that’ll stop you in your tracks if you don’t understand how to do it well.

So today is for you if…

  • If you’re tired of being stuck, not knowing what to do next.

  • If you desire more for your life than you’re living right now.

  • If you are ready to go to another level in fulfilling your God-given purpose.

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Podcast Episode 222 - 10 Sure Fire Ways to Stay Stuck - #7 Go Solo

Podcast Episode 222 - 10 Sure Fire Ways to Stay Stuck - #7 Go Solo

Do you somedays feel like giving up or aren’t sure if you’ve got enough strength on your own to make it?

Have you ever shared an issue with someone, and they gave you a solution that never occurred to you?

Do you feel stuck in the same ole’ life with no new opportunities on your horizon?

It’s time for #7 of our 10 Sure Fire Ways to Stay Stuck, and it’s the one that got me unstuck and keeps me going when I don’t think I have the strength to do it.

Today is for you if…

  • If you’re tired of going it alone.

  • If you desire new opportunities, new experiences and new perspectives.

  • If you’re ready to go from stuck to supported so you can grow into your best self, living your best life.

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Podcast Episode 221 - 10 Sure Fire Ways to Stay Stuck - #6 Take Care of Everyone Else First

Have you ever felt so tired you wanted to give up?

Do you have time for everyone’s needs but nothing left in your tank?

Ever feel like a maid, taxi driver and butler all rolled into one, and now you’re starting to resent the very people you’re helping?

There are so many ways to stay stuck, but if we do, we’ll miss out on what Father’s got in store for us to experience. Today we’re talking about the #6 surefire way to stay stuck. And you may know what it is, but are you doing what you know to do?

Today is for you if...

  • If you’re tired of being tired with no energy to pursue your hobbies, goals or dreams.

  • If you desire to fulfill your God-given purpose but seem you have too much day and not enough time.

  • If you’re ready to learn the growth secret that every successful person not just knows but does religiously.

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Podcast Episode 220 - 10 Sure Fire Ways to Stay Stuck - #5 Never Look at Your Goals

Podcast Episode 220 - 10 Sure Fire Ways to Stay Stuck - #5 Never Look at Your Goals

Have you ever felt stuck in life, going nowhere toward your dreams fast?

Have you ever made goals and promptly forgotten about them?

What do you think are the steps to fulfill your God-given purpose? Are you doing them?

It’s time for #5 in our sure-fire ways to stay stuck…let me ask you…how are those goals coming you made in January? Did you just think, “Oh shoot!”? You’re not alone, my friend.

Today is for you if…

  • If you’re tired of each year flying by with nothing to show for it.

  • If you desire to fulfill your God-given purpose but don’t seem to be getting anywhere fast.

  • If you’re ready to stop repeating the same mistakes and start making progress on your dreams.

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Podcast Episode 219 - 10 Sure Fire Ways to Stay Stuck - #4 Hang Out with Negative People

Podcast Episode 219 - 10 Sure Fire Ways to Stay Stuck - #4 Hang Out with Negative People

Is it hard to stay positive with all the negativity around you?

How do the people around you make you feel, think and act? 

Do they have a positive or negative influence on you?

We’re continuing our series on 10 Sure Fire Ways to Stay Stuck…next up–people. People are a key, sure-fire way to stay stuck if you’re not careful. 

Today is for you if…

  • If you’re tired of being dragged down by the naysayers around you.

  • If you desire to enjoy your life on the way to where you’re going.

  • If you’re ready to choose your future instead of it being chosen for you.

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Podcast Episode 218 - 10 Sure-Fire Ways to Stay Stuck - #3 Failure Isn’t an Option

Podcast Episode 218 - 10 Sure-Fire Ways to Stay Stuck - #3 Failure Isn’t an Option

How do you feel about failure? 

Do you embrace failure, fear it or loathe it entirely?

Is “failure is not an option” your war cry? 

We’re continuing our series on 10 Sure Fire Ways to Stay Stuck, and it’s time to tackle failure. Why? Because if you’re attempting to do anything great, living your life of significance, and embracing your God-given purpose, you’re going to come head-to-head with this bad boy. What’s your plan when you do?

 Today is for you if…

  • If you’re tired of failure holding you’re face to the ground, pressuring you to cry “uncle.”

  • If you desire to push past life’s failures and make something of yourself.

  • If you’re ready to welcome the enemy and discover the freedom that comes with it.

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Podcast Episode 217 - 10 Sure-Fire Ways to Stay Stuck - #2 Stay in Your Comfort Zone

Podcast Episode 217 - 10 Sure-Fire Ways to Stay Stuck - #2 Stay in Your Comfort Zone

Do you have a dream in your heart, but when you step out, you get scared and retreat?

How big is your comfort zone? 

Are you afraid to step out of your comfort zone because of the disaster the last time you tried?

We’re continuing our series on 10 Sure Fire Ways to Stay Stuck. Let’s talk about our oh, so-comfy comfort zone today. It’s that place that makes us feel safe and certain. But is our comfort zone sabotaging our dreams? Is your need for peace, safety or certainty causing you to miss out on your God-given purpose?

Today is for you if…

  • If you’re tired of feeling like a bird in a cage of fear.

  • If you desire to become more.

  • If you’re ready to get comfortable being uncomfortable so you can live your life with purpose and on purpose.

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Podcast Episode 216 - 10 Sure-Fire Ways to Stay Stuck - #1 Stop Learning

Podcast Episode 216 - 10 Sure-Fire Ways to Stay Stuck - #1 Stop Learning

Do you ever feel stuck in life or business and aren’t sure how to get moving again?

Do you feel like you’re stagnant and not growing?

How is your conversation? Dull and boring or vibrant and full of new revelations?

Fulfilling our God-given purpose requires us to grow in all areas of our life. It’s easy to get stuck when pursuing your dreams or just getting caught up in life—ten surefire ways to keep you stuck. Over the next two weeks, we’ll unpack these cherry pitfalls that will keep you from your purpose and what you can do to get unstuck and moving again.

Today is for you if…

  • If you’re tired of where you’re at in your life or business.

  • If you need help getting unstuck or a new perspective to avoiding the molasses swamps in life.

  • If you’re ready to go to the next level in life so you can fulfill your God-given purpose.

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Podcast Episode 215 - Revolutionize Your Life With These 4 Tendencies - Part 5 Questioner

Podcast Episode 215 - Revolutionize Your Life With These 4 Tendencies - Part 5 Questioner

When you were a kid, did you hate when your mom said, “Because I said so”? Or were you the kid that everyone was tired of you overloading them with questions?

Now that you’re an adult, do you find that new office policy ludicrous, so you’re not doing it?

Do you get bogged down in the details because you just need a bit more information to make a decision?

If you answer yes to most of these questions, you might be a Questioner!

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Podcast Episode 214 - Revolutionize Your Life With These 4 Tendencies - Part 4 Upholder

Podcast Episode 214 - Revolutionize Your Life With These 4 Tendencies - Part 4 Upholder

Do you accomplish those monthly reports with no problem while keeping up with your daily exercise routine and even tracking it?

Are you that person that determines to write a book or accomplish a new goal, and you make it happen?

Do people secretly envy your ability to keep a routine?

We’ve been talking about the Four Tendencies by Gretchen Rubin. Today, in part 4, it’s time to talk–Upholder—those people who get all the expectations…

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Podcast Episode 213 - Revolutionize Your Life With These 4 Tendencies - Part 3 Rebel

Podcast Episode 213 - Revolutionize Your Life With These 4 Tendencies - Part 3 Rebel

Let me ask you, does someone “telling” you what to do, make you want to run the other way? 

What about when you’re friend insists you should read “such and such” book? 

Do you purpose never to pick it up if it killed you? 

If your spouse asks you to do something more than once, do you label it as nagging? 

We’re continuing with part 3 - Rebel Without a Cause….

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Podcast Episode 212 - Revolutionize Your Life With These 4 Tendencies - Part 2 Obliger

Podcast Episode 212 - Revolutionize Your Life With These 4 Tendencies - Part 2 Obliger

Have you ever called yourself lazy or undisciplined because you can’t ever seem to get your goals accomplished?

Do you ever feel like you have time to help everyone else, but when it’s time to invest in yourself, there’s no time left?

How about those New Year’s Resolutions? Did you give up on them years ago, knowing you’ll never do them?

It’s time for part 2 of Revolutionize Your Life With These 4 Tendencies. Let’s talk about Obligers…

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Podcast Episode 211 - Revolutionize Your Life With These 4 Tendencies - Part 1 Overview

Podcast Episode 211 - Revolutionize Your Life With These 4 Tendencies - Part 1 Overview

How are you at meeting expectations?

  • Do you find it easy to meet that deadline for that proposal at work or create ten different kinds of cookies for your kid wanted for their 10th birthday party but can’t manage to exercise consistently?

  • Or, what about that crazy new office policy–who decided that was a good idea? That makes no sense, so I’m not doing it?

  • On the other hand, are you the one we all envy because you always get it done? That new client proposal–done! Exercise consistently every day while tracking all your food–check!

  • Or are you thinking, “I don’t care what they need me to do, I’m doing my own thing!”

Expectations; we all have them. Day in and day out, we’re fulfilling whether we created them ourselves or others are counting on us to do something.

Today is for you if…

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Podcast Episode 210 - Easter Week Part 5 - The Power of Service

Podcast Episode 210 - Easter Week Part 5 - The Power of Service

Have you ever felt like something was missing in your walk with Christ?

Do you feel like you’ve been given so much and want a way to give back the blessings you’ve received?

Would you like to know a trick to the mind of your pain and gain perspective?

It’s Good Friday! Now, all Fridays are pretty awesome, but as a believer, this one is extra special to us. It’s the moment Jesus gave up His life for us. It was the ultimate service to humanity. His death and resurrection changed everything for us. I want to share a way to show your gratitude for His gift.

Today is for you if…

  • If you’re tired of feeling stuck in your own circumstances.

  • If you desire to deeply impact those around you and your world.

  • If you’re ready to live a fuller life of significance.

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Podcast Episode 209 - Easter Week Part 4 - The Impact of Forgiveness

Podcast Episode 209 - Easter Week Part 4 - The Impact of Forgiveness

Has anyone hurt you, and it’s still haunting you?

Do you feel a surge of resentment when a particular person or event is mentioned?

Do you find the person you struggle to forgive most is yourself?

It’s Easter week, part 4. We’ve been talking about what Easter means for us, not just humanity but also for us individually. I want to talk about one of the biggest impacts of what Easter has on us and for us.

Today is for you if…

  • If you’re tired of reliving the pain and hurt regularly.

  • If you desire to be free of your offender’s grasp on you.

  • If you’re ready, live the life of grace Father’s designed for you.

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Podcast Episode 208 - Easter week part 3 - The Gift of Gratitude

Podcast Episode 208 - Easter week part 3 - The Gift of Gratitude

What do you think of when you think of grace?

When you see the world, is it a dark place or a beautiful place full of possibilities?

Are you thankful for what you have, or do you find yourself pining for something just out of your reach?

It’s time for Easter Week Part 3 - In the last few episodes, we’ve talked about “What Easter means to you” and “Jesus + Nothing = Your Freedom.” Today, let’s talk about the key to receiving God’s grace that he gave us through Jesus’ death and resurrection.

Today is for you if…

  • If you’re tired of feeling like the other shoes will drop any minute.

  • If you need some encouragement.

  • If you’re ready to put on a new lens to see your world as Father intended you to.

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Podcast Episode 207 - Easter Week pt 2 - Jesus + Nothing = My Freedom

Podcast Episode 207 - Easter Week pt 2 - Jesus + Nothing = My Freedom

Do you ever feel like you’re not enough?

Have you thought, “if only I could get this Christianity thing right? I always seem to fall short.”

It’s Easter week; are you excited about it or prepped to feel like a miserable sinner?

It’s Easter week, and we’re continuing our journey through what the cross means to us.

Today is for you if...

  • If you desire to grow closer to God.

  • If you’re tired of doing life in your own strength.

  • If you’re ready to enjoy freedom in Christ like He meant for you to live.

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Podcast Episode 206 - Easter Week part 1 - What does Easter Mean to You?

Podcast Episode 206 - Easter Week part 1 - What does Easter Mean to You?

It’s Easter week. Some call it Holy Week. It’s typically a time for believers to reflect each day leading up to Easter. It’s funny because I’m better at reflecting in reverse than ahead.

Other’s of you didn’t grow up in the church, so maybe Easter was the debate between peeps or Cadbury eggs. Or maybe you had a combination of both.

But what does Easter mean to you?

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Podcast Episode 205 - 5 Lessons I Learned From My Horse

Podcast Episode 205 - 5 Lessons I Learned From My Horse

Has anyone ever asked you, “what’s wrong” and you weren’t sure how they knew you were hurting? You thought it masked it so well.

Have you experienced trauma, big or small, that you need healing from, but others say you’ll never overcome your past?

Would you like to know how you can become the best parent, spouse, friend and leader you can be?

It’s the final episode of our series on lessons I learned from my pets. We’ve got one more wild place to find wisdom. Today is 5 Lessons I Learned From My Horse.

Today is for you if…

  • If you need a safe space to grow.

  • If you desire to be a great leader or make a difference in this world.

  • If you’re ready to do what’s necessary for permanent growth.

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Podcast Episode 204 - 5 Lessons I Learned From My Bunny

Podcast Episode 204 - 5 Lessons I Learned From My Bunny

Have you ever felt silenced or like your voice doesn’t matter?

Do you ever get uncomfortable being in your own skin?

Would you like to know what can make you feel and look better?

Continuing our series on lessons I learned from my pets. We’re still finding wisdom in the darnedest places. Today I’ll share 5 Lessons I Learned From My Bunny.

Today is for you if…

  • If you need a safe space to be yourself.

  • If you’re tired of feeling lonely.

  • If you’re ready to grow deeper relationships that thrive instead of survive.

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