The Balanced Life Podcast
A bi-weekly podcast where we discuss topics that help promote living with greater emotional resilience and deeper connections to ourselves, God, and others.
Episodes
In this episode I explore what it means to live with true significance in a culture increasingly defined by performance, comparison, and self-made identity. Drawing on Scripture, cultural insight, and timeless truth, I try to reminds us that our value isn’t earned—it’s received. You are not random. You are God’s masterpiece—handcrafted with purpose, designed for good works, and sent into the world to make an eternal difference.
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We often think that trauma only occurs when we have a significant injury or assault. But that's not true. The bad news is that trauma is more prevalent than we think. The good news is there are more ways to process and heal it than you think. In Part 2 of our two-part series on trauma, we'll talk about ways to process it.
We often think that trauma only occurs when we have a significant injury or assault. But that's not true. The bad news is that trauma is more prevalent than we think. The good news is there are more ways to process and heal it than you think. In part one of this two-part series, we talk about the 4 types of trauma. In Part 2, we'll talk about ways to process it.
We've all been hurt before. Some hurts are easy to overcome, and others are pretty hard. But are there some basic steps we can take to process hurtful experiences in helpful ways? Yes, and we talk about them today!
Have you ever thought about the impact that your emotional maturity has on your ability to effectively lead other people? Well, it's a HUGE part of it and we talk about it in this episode.
This week's episode is a little longer than usual. I share a talk I gave as part of the Deeper Life Young Adult USA 2024 Regional Conference. In the session, I share ways of dealing with difficult memories and limiting beliefs through prayer and relational skills. It's important to remember that professional counseling is also a part of dealing with these types of things and the information in this episode should not be use...
This week I invite you to listen in to a coaching session with my client, Justin. We've been working together for a while and during this session he had a particularly enlightening breakthrough related to limiting beliefs and how to deal with them. I hope you find his insight helpful!
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In this week's episode, we explore the delicate balance between assertiveness and humility in leadership. We also walk through some practical examples of how to manage this balance in real ways. Blending strength with grace in your leadership is going to make your team more effective and foster a culture of respect, collaboration, and continuous growth.
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This week’s episode delves into the transformative world of Emotional Intelligence (EQ), uncovering its pivotal role in shaping our personal and professional lives. We explore the essence of EQ, its five core components—self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills—and offer practical advice for cultivating these skills to foster deeper connections, enhance resilience, and achieve greater success. Through ...
This episode delves into the transformative power of embracing vulnerability as a source of strength. We explore how allowing ourselves to be seen—with all our fears, hopes, and dreams—can lead to profound personal growth and deeper connections with others. Drawing on insights from thought leaders and personal anecdotes, this episode challenges the misconception of vulnerability as weakness, revealing it as the foundation for innov...
In this episode, we delve into the art and science of nurturing deeper relationships in both our personal and professional lives. Through practical advice and reflective questions, we explore how to be fully present, communicate effectively, show genuine appreciation, practice empathy, invest quality time, and embrace vulnerability to forge stronger bonds. This episode not only offers actionable steps but also encourages listeners ...
This episode delves into the transformative power of forgiveness and its crucial role in achieving emotional freedom. We explore how letting go of resentment and embracing compassion leads to profound healing and liberation. This episode offers practical steps for embarking on the journey of forgiveness, emphasizing its importance as a spiritual practice and a pathway to emotional well-being.
Join us as we navigate the complexitie...
This episode explores practical strategies for balancing work, personal life, and spiritual commitments. This episode offers insightful tips on setting meaningful boundaries, prioritizing life activities in alignment with God's purpose, and integrating faith into everyday life. We also discuss the importance of self-care and gratitude in cultivating a well-rounded, God-honoring life.
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In this episode, we took a deep dive into the transformative practice of mindfulness. I shared the science-backed benefits, debunked some common misconceptions, and provided practical steps to integrate mindfulness into your daily routine. Whether you're a busy parent, a stressed-out student, or anyone in between, this episode offers valuable insights to help you live more intentionally and maintain balance in this fast-paced w...
In today's episode of The Balanced Life Podcast, we delve into the transformative power of cognitive reframing. It's more than a psychological buzzword; it's a practical tool that can alter the way you perceive challenges, stressors, and even day-to-day life. Through simple steps, I'll guide you on how to identify, challenge, and replace negative thought patterns with more constructive ones. Tune in and learn how th...
In today's episode of The Balanced Life Podcast, we dive deep into the profound impact our beliefs have on our lives. From shaping our interactions with others to influencing our own self-worth, our beliefs can either empower us or hold us back. Tune in as we explore actionable steps for identifying and reshaping your beliefs, paving the way for a more balanced, fulfilling life. Don't miss this eye-opening conversation.
In this week's episode, we delve deep into the transformative power of crafting and visualizing your life's vision. From understanding why a well-defined vision is crucial to offering actionable steps for creating your own, this episode is a must-listen for anyone yearning to align their actions with their core values and aspirations. Whether you're at a crossroads in life or simply looking for a boost of motivation and...
In this episode, I delve deep into the profound importance of healthy connections in achieving a balanced life. We'll explore the foundational roles they play in personal growth, community building, and even enhancing our creativity. From boosting our resilience in challenging times to fostering professional growth, I'll share insights on the far-reaching impact of nurturing meaningful relationships. Tune in to discover...
In this episode, Natasha and I delve deep into the intricacies of living a balanced life. Natasha's powerful journey from leaving her home country for Bible college to facing depression and ultimately finding equilibrium in ministry is both inspiring and relatable. We explore the profound importance of addressing childhood and our inherent desire for validation, discussing how these elements can influence our pursuit of balance...
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