Best Holly Curby Podcasts (2025)

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The Final Inning: Grit, Glory, and the Gift of the Game 15:53

13d ago15:53

15:53

Send us a text There's a bittersweet beauty in watching a chapter close, especially one that's been thirteen years in the making. Sitting alone in the bleachers after my daughter's high school softball awards night, tears streaming down my face, I found myself overwhelmed not with sadness that it was over, but with profound gratitude that it happen…

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More Than a Moment: Living the Legacy Beyond Mother's Day 12:12

20d ago12:12

12:12

Send us a text Ever felt the emotional whiplash from breakfast in bed on Mother's Day to Monday morning chaos with dishes piled high and everyone asking what's for dinner? This honest conversation dives into what happens when the flowers fade and we're left wondering if we're making any difference at all. Drawing from personal experience as both a …

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Beyond Teacher Appreciation Week: 5 Meaningful Ways to Support Educators Year-Round 10:17

23d ago10:17

10:17

Send us a text What happens when Teacher Appreciation Week ends but the challenges facing educators continue? This episode dives deep into the realities of teaching in America today, where 3.7 million educators shape our future while earning 23.5% less than comparable professionals and facing unprecedented burnout rates. Drawing from personal conne…

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Nurses: The Heartbeat of Healthcare 11:43

24d ago11:43

11:43

Send us a text Nurses stand as the heartbeat of healthcare, yet their invaluable work often goes unrecognized. This episode celebrates these extraordinary professionals who blend clinical expertise with profound humanity every single day. Since my father was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in 2015, it hasn't been just the medications that kept him …

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Life Lessons from an Extraordinary 18-Year-Old 15:04

27d ago15:04

15:04

Send us a text Holly celebrates her daughter's 18th birthday by sharing five powerful principles for living with intention, faith, and resilience that anyone can apply to their own life. • The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom - maturity is cultivated through wonder, humility and reverence • Courage doesn't always roar - some of the brave…

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The Power of Mentorship: Learning and Leading 18:42

1M ago18:42

18:42

Send us a text Have you ever wished for someone to guide you through life's challenges, or wondered if you could be that guiding light for someone else? Mentorship might be the missing piece in your journey. In this heartfelt exploration of mentorship, we unpack what it truly means to guide and be guided. Far more than just giving advice, mentorshi…

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Gayle King's Space Flight: 10 Minutes That Made History 13:56

2M ago13:56

13:56

Send us a text On April 14, 2025, Gayle King made history—joining an all-female crew aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket for a 10-minute suborbital space flight. But this wasn’t just a milestone in space exploration—it was a bold statement about reinvention, representation, and the courage to say yes to the unfamiliar. In this episode of Holly’…

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Embracing the Unknown: Finding Joy in Life's Surprises 16:31

2M ago16:31

16:31

Send us a text A chance encounter at an animal shelter forever changed my family's life when an elegant stranger—like someone from a Gene Kelly movie—decided to adopt a dog for us. Despite all my explanations of why we couldn't take a dog home, this mysterious "fairy dogmother" completed the adoption process and even offered to pay for a year of in…

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Leading Like a Director: Theater Skills for Leadership 13:42

3M ago13:42

13:42

Send us a text What script are you telling as a leader? Drawing from years of theater experience—from acting to directing community productions—Holly Curby reveals how leadership resembles directing a play in this illuminating episode. Just as directors set the stage, communicate vision, and develop their cast, great leaders create environments whe…

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How to Simplify Your Life: Practical Tips to Make Your Day Easier 18:05

3M ago18:05

18:05

Send us a text Discover practical tips for simplifying your life and reducing daily stress. We share actionable strategies that enhance your routine and pave the way for more joy and presence in your everyday life. • Email management through unsubscribing instead of deleting • Labeling leftovers to eliminate guesswork in the kitchen • The benefits …

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How to Show Love 27:12

3M ago27:12

27:12

Send us a text What if showing love every day could transform your life in profound ways? Join me on Holly's Highlights as we embark on a heartfelt journey to make love an integral part of our daily lives. We'll unpack the benefits of showing love, some of the challenges we face in doing so, and dive deep into fourteen ways we can show love to othe…

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Leadership Lessons Learned from the Big Football Game 9:20

4M ago9:20

9:20

Send us a text Whether you're a sports enthusiast or just in it for the good times, this episode goes beyond the pregame and post-game excitement as we transform our leadership skills by drawing lessons from the big game. Key themes include prioritizing tasks, maintaining a positive mindset, learning from others, effectively communicating, and buil…

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Leading Through Cynicism: Building Trust and Resilience with Hywel Berry 54:30

4M ago54:30

54:30

Send us a text Unlock the secrets to effective leadership in today's ever-changing work landscape with insights from Hywel Berry, a seasoned expert in leadership transformation for global brands. You'll discover the strategies to navigate blurred work-life boundaries and build a resilient workplace culture. Learn how embracing "empathetic cynicism"…

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Finding Clarity and Purpose this New Year 9:08

5M ago9:08

9:08

Send us a text Ever found yourself at a crossroads, questioning if you're truly on the right path? I've been there, grappling with doubt amidst detours in life and reconsidering my journey with this podcast. In this episode of Holly's Highlights, I share my personal quest for clarity and purpose, highlighting the power of prayer, scripture, and the…

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Silent Night Reflections: Finding Peace and Purpose This Christmas Eve 2:59

5M ago2:59

2:59

Send us a text This episode focuses on the quiet yet profound essence of Christmas, urging listeners to embrace the stillness and love that this season offers. Holly discusses the significance of intentional giving, the importance of family traditions, and the heartwarming impact of Christmas films. • Exploring the quiet meaning of Christmas Eve • …

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Empowering Men with Daily Wisdom: Faith, Leadership, and Resilience 48:58

6M ago48:58

48:58

Send us a text Imagine receiving a gift that not only enriches your daily routine but also strengthens your spiritual life. Join us as we explore the significance of devotionals and the special connection they can foster. This episode is packed with heartwarming stories about the powerful impact of devotionals as gifts, featuring insights from reno…

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Transforming Memories into Timeless Jewelry this Christmas 22:35

6M ago22:35

22:35

Send us a text Ever wondered how a simple grain of sand can encapsulate a lifetime of memories? Join us as we talk with Holly Daniels Christensen, the creative genius behind Dune Jewelry, who shares her inspiring journey from crafting unique keepsakes at her kitchen table to building a thriving business. Holly lets us in on the magic of transformin…

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Giving Tuesday: Holding Out Help for those leaving Polygamy 19:18

6M ago19:18

19:18

Send us a text What happens when a compassionate heart meets an unwavering drive to make a difference? Tonia Tewell, the remarkable founder of Holding Out Help, shares her incredible journey of transformation from a stay-at-home mom to a leader of a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping individuals transition out of polygamous communities. To…

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A Heartfelt Thanksgiving Reflection 9:24

6M ago9:24

9:24

Send us a text Have you ever wondered why the chaos of family gatherings can be the most cherished memories? On Holly's Highlights, I share the delightful unpredictability of my own Thanksgiving, where the unexpected addition of Gyros to our holiday menu and a Star Wars gingerbread crumbling brought laughter and joy. As we navigated through a day f…

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How to Study the Bible 26:31

10M ago26:31

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Send us a text Strengthen your spiritual journey with essential Bible study insights. Whether you're a seasoned reader or new to the Scriptures, this episode promises a fresh perspective on integrating study into your daily life. Learn how a newcomer in our weekly faith group sparked thought-provoking discussions, reminding us of the foundational p…

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Unlocking the Power of One-on-One Meetings: Strategies for Effective Communication and Leadership 32:37

11M ago32:37

32:37

Send us a text Unlock the potential of one-on-one meetings to transform your workplace communication and culture. Picture this: a story of mismatched expectations between a boss and an employee becomes a lesson in the power of clear communication and regular, personalized interactions. This episode promises to reveal how these meetings not only boo…

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The Power of Exceptional Customer Care 15:36

11M ago15:36

15:36

Send us a text Have you ever had a customer service experience so poor it made you vow never to return? I share a personal story about a disappointing visit to a local soda shop that lost me as a customer due to mishandling a simple complaint. But it’s not all bad news—tune in to hear heartwarming examples of exceptional service from a cherished lo…

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Embracing Emotions with the Seven Dwarfs 11:33

12M ago11:33

11:33

Send us a text Ever wondered why you morph into Grumpy from Snow White when you're sleep-deprived? Tune in to Holly's Highlights as I unravel the mysteries processing emotions such as grumpiness, sharing my own experiences and the biblical wisdom that keeps me grounded. From practical tips like avoiding caffeine and getting more sleep to the soothi…

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Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: Embrace Your Self-Worth and Live Purposefully 18:53

1y ago18:53

18:53

Send us a text Imagine feeling completely out of your depth when feeling like you have to live up to speakers such as Lysa TerKeurst and Beth Moore. That's exactly what happened to me, and it led to a pivotal moment of confronting my own imposter syndrome. Join me in this heartfelt episode of as we unpack the complexities of imposter syndrome throu…

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Faithful Parenting: A Five-Step Guide to Raising Children 9:13

1y ago9:13

9:13

Send us a text Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the daunting responsibilities of parenthood or struggled to balance your faith journey with raising children? Today’s episode of Holly's Highlights will leave you feeling inspired and equipped with heartfelt wisdom. Drawing from the invaluable advice of my dad, we explore a five-step guide to parenti…

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How to feel the presence of God when God feels far away 8:47

1y ago8:47

8:47

Send us a text Have you ever felt a sense of distance from God, wondering where He is in your everyday life? Join me on this heartfelt journey in Holly's Highlights podcast as we explore this common struggle and the emotions that accompany it. Through personal stories and scriptural reflections, we'll discuss the significance of nurturing a genuine…

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Mastering Job Interviews: Tips and Strategies for Beginners 23:43

1y ago23:43

23:43

Send us a text Ready to conquer the nerve-wracking world of job interviews? Join me, Holly Curby, as I bring my award-winning podcast wisdom to your career ascent. Fresh off our Firebird Podcast Award triumph, we're rolling up our sleeves to tackle the nuts and bolts of making a lasting impression. Whether you're setting the stage for a flawless vi…

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How to be the reason someone smiles today 13:39

1y ago13:39

13:39

Send us a text As the golden hues of a San Francisco sunset wrapped around my family and me, a sense of gratitude washed over us—gratitude for the city's beauty and for the unexpected kindness of strangers. In the latest episode of Holly's Highlights, I spill the details of our spring break escapade in the City by the Bay, from the enchanting pedal…

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Professional Growth: Lessons from the Field to the Office 10:42

1y ago10:42

10:42

Send us a text Have you ever faced the dilemma of choosing between a pivotal family milestone and a pressing professional obligation? I certainly have, and in this heartfelt episode, I share the story of how I recently pressed pause on our podcast schedule to be there for my family's significant moments. As a recruiter, I recognize that a company t…

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How to Intentionally Live Your Life Full of Purpose 29:46

1y ago29:46

29:46

Send us a text When I penned "Facelift," little did I know it would spark the flame for Holly's Highlights, a podcast that's become a beacon for those seeking purposeful living. Today, I'm excited to express my heartfelt gratitude and share our journey's milestone with you. We're reflecting on the podcast's evolution and reaffirming our commitment …

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From Clutter to Clarity: How to Get Organized 31:48

1+ y ago31:48

31:48

Send us a text Have you ever struggled with sleepless nights or felt overwhelmed by clutter? You're not alone. In our latest soulful conversation with Maria Grove, a certified professional home organizer, we unlock the secret relationship between organization and well-being. Maria's down-to-earth wisdom and mantra "real people live here" offer a fr…

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Valentine's Day and Beyond: How to Love Your Neighbor 22:00

1+ y ago22:00

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Send us a text Valentine's Day isn't only for sweethearts; it's a time to celebrate all forms of love. On Holly's Highlights podcast, we are peeling back the layers of this heartfelt holiday to show you just how expansive love can be. From the special traditions crafted to make my children feel cherished, like buying stars and creating festive atmo…

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Cultivating Emotional Intelligence: Unearthing Your Leadership Style 10:26

1+ y ago10:26

10:26

Send us a text Imagine stepping into the shoes of a leader, navigating the complexities of different leadership styles like a skilled captain sailing through rough seas. This episode takes you on a journey through the landscape of leadership, drawing lessons from our visit to the Friends Experience and the laughably real management wisdom of Michae…

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How to Get Better Sleep: Unlocking the Powerful Secrets to Restful Slumber 13:03

1+ y ago13:03

13:03

Send us a text Ever lay awake at night pondering the secret to waking up feeling rejuvenated, ready to tackle the day ahead? Join me, Holly Curby, as we unlock the mysteries of the land of slumber. Together, we'll navigate the emotional maze connecting our aspirations to our sleep patterns. Imagine learning the art of stress management and safe dri…

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The Critical Role of Emotional Intelligence in Personal Growth and Leadership this New Year 39:16

1+ y ago39:16

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Send us a text Have you ever found yourself reflecting on an emotional misstep, perhaps a time when you reacted impulsively to a loved one, and wished you could handle it with more grace? That's where our guest Dr. Patrick Kilcarr steps in, guiding us through the maze of emotional intelligence. As the New Year beckons, we're often enticed by the al…

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Reflect, Rest, and Refocus: Your Guide to Starting the New Year Right 10:37

1+ y ago10:37

10:37

Send us a text Welcome aboard, my friends! As we bid farewell to the old year and cheerfully greet the new, let's take a moment to reflect, rest, and refocus. During this episode on Holly's Highlights podcast, we'll explore how life's imperfections and yearnings can sometimes cloud our appreciation of the present moment. With the backdrop of holida…

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The Benefits of Holiday Traditions: How to Keep Them Alive and Meaningful 15:28

1+ y ago15:28

15:28

Send us a text Do you remember the magic of your family's holiday traditions and the joy of waking up on Christmas morning? Join me, in this episode of Holly's Highlights, as I take you on a journey through the heart of Christmas, sharing my treasured family customs, from holiday smorgasbords to candlelight services. But that's not all! We're explo…

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5 Tips to Overcoming Post-Holiday Blues 14:28

1+ y ago14:28

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Send us a text Ever wondered how Thanksgiving became a national holiday or how many calls turkey companies such as Butterball receive this time of year? Join me, Holly Curby, on a festive episode of Holly's Highlight as we unravel the fascinating trivia surrounding Thanksgiving. We’ll giggle at the story of how an accidental turkey overstock birthe…

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Nuggets of Wisdom to be Successful in Your Role 16:18

1+ y ago16:18

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Send us a text You're about to embark on an insightful journey with me, Holly Curby, as we unravel lessons learned from a decade spent navigating the unpredictable corridors of my ten-year workaversary. Experiences have taught me to welcome the unexpected, safeguard brand culture, and live a life of purpose, dedicated to a higher calling rather tha…

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The History, Mystery, and Hope of Halloween 10:51

1+ y ago10:51

10:51

Send us a text Ready to journey back in time and explore the origins and traditions of Halloween? From ancient Celtic festivals and bonfires to costumes and trick-or-treating, we unravel the rich tapestry of this controversial holiday. We take a detour to Ireland and Scotland, exploring unique customs like pumpkin carving and trick-or-treating. But…

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Responding to Crisis: Unpacking the Israeli War and How to Help 20:29

1+ y ago20:29

20:29

Send us a text Imagine if your safe haven suddenly turned into a war zone. That's the stirring reality of our guest, Yosef Lapko, an Israeli now residing in America. Yosef opens up about the frightening situation in Israel, shaking emotions as he details the devastating attacks by Hamas that have claimed over 1,400 lives and injured nearly 10,000. …

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Transforming Your Leadership: A tribute to Bosses Day 28:44

1+ y ago28:44

28:44

Send us a text Ever imagine a workplace where everyone feels valued, collaboration is the norm and little victories are celebrated? Our insightful conversation with business management expert, Justine Beauregard, takes you on a journey to create just that. Justine discusses practical, easy-to-implement tips that inspire proactive action, turning tr…

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Fostering Faith and Fellowship through Church Involvement: A tribute to Pastor Appreciation Month 24:53

1+ y ago24:53

24:53

Send us a text Have you ever wondered about the profound significance of the church, and the role it plays in fostering relationships? Join me, Holly Curby, as we embark on a journey to explore the essence of the church, recognizing the crucial role of pastors, particularly during Pastor Appreciation Month. In this dialogue, we unravel the importan…

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Labor Day Reflections: Work Ethic, Service, and Servant Heart 21:51

1+ y ago21:51

21:51

Send us a text Imagine an unexpected cabin trip involving a major injury and a fractured arm - not the ideal Labor Day scenario, right? Well, that’s exactly the tale I’ll be sharing with you, but fear not, it’s not all boo-boos and band-aids. This episode is a journey through my personal experiences and reflections on Labor Day, intertwined with th…

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Back-to-School Success: Tips, Tools, and Setting a Supportive Environment 34:59

2y ago34:59

34:59

Send us a text Welcome aboard the back-to-school express! As we embark on this exciting journey, I'm joined by the talented educator and speaker, Erin Tarr, to lend us a compass and a flashlight, guiding us to a successful school year. With us, your family is in safe and knowledgeable hands, all set to navigate the school year. We kick off our jour…

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10 Things Students Need to Know 33:26

2y ago33:26

33:26

Send us a text Today, on Holly's Highlights podcast, we'll continue our educational focus geared more towards all of you students heading back to school. We'll discuss real-life lessons and apply scripture to help us better understand each of the ten (10) things every students (of all ages and seasons) needs to know. As Malcolm X said “education is…

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Igniting Hope: Reviving Haiti's Struggling Education System 32:18

2y ago32:18

32:18

Send us a text Today, I take you on a heartfelt journey through the education system in Haiti. Join me and the inspiring James Ulysse, a Haitian American who carries invaluable insight from his father's legacy in Haiti, highlighting the transformative power of education and how he and his parents are reshaping the educational landscape in the New K…

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Mastering Affordable Globetrotting: Essential Travel Hacks, Money-Saving Tips, and Etiquette Guidelines 37:12

2y ago37:12

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Send us a text Are you ready to conquer your wanderlust without emptying your savings account? Imagine setting off on your next voyage armed with an arsenal of savvy travel tips that not only enhance your journey but also save your hard-earned money. Today on Holly's Highlights podcast, I'll be pulling back the curtain on my tried-and-true travel h…

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The Art of Personal Representation: 5 Ways to Represent Yourself in a Positive Way 19:30

2y ago19:30

19:30

Send us a text Have you ever wondered how the lessons from your past experiences can shape the way you represent yourself and others? Join me as I share invaluable insights from my time as a youth director and discuss how experiences have molded my approach to embracing hard work, a servant's heart, integrity, empathy, and unity in my everyday life…

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How to embrace hope through your heartaches: MS, Stroke, and Recovery 29:55

2y ago29:55

29:55

Send us a text When life throws us curveballs, it's our ability to embrace hope that keeps us going. Join us in a heartfelt conversation with Kelsey Kindle, a mom of three, wife, and multiple sclerosis activist. Kelsey shares her incredible journey of being diagnosed with MS, leading to an unexpected and life-altering stroke. Despite facing immense…

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