Navigate with Tim Austin

What are you resisting right now—and what might that resistance be telling you?

In this episode of Navigate, Tim shares from his own experience of stepping away from a ministry role to pursue coaching more fully—and the resistance that surfaced along the way. What looked like a career decision was actually touching nearly every area of his life: family, finances, relationships, identity, purpose, and faith.

Resistance doe...

Transition often creates tension—but tension isn’t necessarily a problem to solve. In this episode, Tim explores three core tensions we all navigate during seasons of change and how they affect us both internally and externally. You’ll learn how to identify the tension that feels most present for you and begin managing it with greater awareness, clarity, and intention.

 A question to consider: Which of these t...

Transition is about more than changing jobs, moving to a new city, retiring, or facing a major life event. Those are the visible changes. The deeper work happens beneath the surface.

In this episode, Tim Austin explores the difference between change and transition, explaining why so many people feel unsettled even after making the "right" decision. You'll discover how transition shapes your identity, relationships, and sense of purp...

After an extended break, the Navigate Podcast is back—but this is more than simply picking up where we left off.

In this episode, Tim shares why he is rebooting the podcast, how years of coaching people through change have shaped his thinking, and how writing his recent blog series helped a clearer framework for transition emerge.

You’ll also hear what Navigate will explore going forward and why transition is not merely s...

In this episode of Navigate, host Tim Austin reflects on one of the main ways we gain solid footing through uncertain seasons. For anyone whose ever wrestled with lack of clarity or confidence in seasons of change, Tim's insights will be a source of encouragment and a reminder that transition seasons are opportunities to align ourselves with what truly matters.

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In this episode of Navigate, Tim is reflecting on building trust through transition seasons. Navigating change requires trust building. But that’s not always easy. It can sometimes feel like digging a well in hostile or unknown territory. 
Tim compares the process of trust building with the ancient practice of digging wells. In the Bible, wells were regularly places of divine appointments and answers to prayer. They w...

How are you leaning into change in this season? What’s your posture like? Have you been resisting or embracing the changes in your life?
In this episode of Navigate with Tim Austin, Tim reflects upon seasons of change and how these become opportunities to discover and embrace our true identities and live with greater purpose and fulfillment.
Tim has a deep appreciation for the many creative ways seasonal change has help...

Welcome to Navigate! In this episode host Tim Austin challenges us with the idea there are three key milemarkers on the path toward resilience: Disruption, Reflection/Learning, and Action.
In our current world, the need for resilience is greater than ever before. Resilience, the ability to bounce back from difficulty, is a skill that can transform individuals, leaders, and organizations. But the path to resilience isn't always e...

Welcome to Navigate with Tim Austin. In this episode we'll be exploring the art of managing turmoil in transition seasons. 

Transitions are naturally seasons of turmoil. They feel like storms passing over our lives, maybe more like hurricanes! But in the midst of the chaos and confusion, there are some approaches that will help us navigate even the most difficult of transitions.
Join Tim as he discusses three key strategies...

Welcome to Navigate with Tim Austin. In this episode we'll be exploring the significance of what Tim calls anchor points, and how they can help us find stability in the winds and waves of change.

Transitions are a natural part of life. They often come unexpectedly and can leave us feeling lost and unsure of where we stand. The steadiness and stability we once knew can seem like distant memories. But what if there was a way to naviga...

In this first episode of a brand new season, Heidi Lewerenz introduces a strategy for navigating change she calls "microseasons." This values-based approach to doing what matters  helps us measure impact and success in shorter intervals so we don't lose sight of our priorities and as Heidi puts it "sacrifice what's important on the altar of what gets noticed."
Navigate is all about taking the guesswork out of transition. Re...

Can the disruption of this transition really be God's gift to me in disguise?
Who am I apart from the work I do?  How can I regain a sense purpose and calling?

When the work we do feels so connected to our sense of purpose and identity, these are just a few of the questions we may ask.

Join Tim and his guest Annie Perdue-Olson as they have a conversation about life's surprises which catapult us into transito...

What are some places where transition and life calling intersect? What's the potential for life calling discovery through transition seasons?
Chris Heinz returns for another conversation with Tim to probe these questions and more.
Learn why relationship is at the core of Life Calling Discovery.

About Chris:

Chris Heinz is a certified coach, professional development speaker, and founder of the Christian Life Calling Ins...

Transitions are a combination of disruption and recalibration, obstacles and opportunities. They can be resets with profound and lasting ripple effects.
Nobody knows this like Heidi Lewerenz, Tim's guest for this episode of Navigate. You're in for a real treat as you get to know Heidi, listen to her insights, and learn about the tools and resources she offers.

About Tim's Guest:
Heidi Lewerenz is a Leadership Coach an...

In this episode of Navigate Tim has the privilege of meeting up with a guy who lived and worked in Central Asia during the time he and his family were there. Although their paths never crossed through all those years,  they recently met and now even collaborate on some work together. Tim and Bernie get to know each other through this conversation while discussing some themes and topics  around core values, identity and bu...

The summer months bring unique opportunities for big moments.  Breaks from routine, vacations, time with family and friends…it all comes with opportunities to experience those big moments that don’t present themselves every day. 

And so it’s appropriate to be having a conversation with our guest today, someone who not only recognizes the value and the growth potential in life’s Big moments; she&rsq...

Tim returns to the topic of Third Culture Kids with friend and TCK educationial specialist Bethany. Due to the sensitive nature of the region of the world where Bethany serves, we will be using her first name only. 
Bethany has been working in Central Eurasia with TCKs since 2005.  She’s served as a teacher, principal, and an educational consultant for cross cultural workers serving throughout that part of the wo...

Transition is a place where everything seems uncertain and up for grabs, especially when accompanied by loss. In this episode Tim has a  real, raw conversation around grief and loss with his guests Matt and Kari Perkins. Woven into their story is a message of hope that we know will encourage you.

About Matt and Kari Perkins
Matt and Kari met while going through counseling following the loss of their spouses. They married in ...

Transition stories are often characterized by illustrations and metaphors God gives us along the way. They become signposts to look back on a difficult season and be reminded of His goodness. Fear to Courage, Darkness to Light...these are part of Eric Vinson's journey of discovery and growth through a difficult transition.
Join Navigate Podcast host Tim Austin and his guest Erica Vinson as they discuss some of the tools and reso...