Best Trauma Informed Faith Leader Podcasts (2025)

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12 | Why Letting Go Is So Hard: Moving From “It’s All On Me” to Co-Creation and Delegation 19:25

6d ago19:25

19:25

Have you ever felt the weight of “it’s all on me”? Whether you’re leading a team, running a business, or managing a household, the pressure to carry everything alone can feel overwhelming. This episode is for the leader who longs to delegate, desires deeper support, and knows they can’t—and shouldn’t—do it all themselves, but still finds it hard to…

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11 | The Pivotal Growth Point No One Talks About: How to Tell You're In One — and What to Lean Into 28:42

13d ago28:42

28:42

There’s a messy middle in business growth that no one really talks about. Not the beginning. Not the breaking point. But that moment when things are working… …yet it still feels off. Unsustainable. You’ve outgrown your current capacity. The structure that got you here can’t get you where you’re going. And the success you prayed for? It’s becoming t…

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10 | 7 Practical Tips to Grow your Impact & Income while Protecting What Matters Most: Honoring your Capacity - Part 2 27:43

20d ago27:43

27:43

What if scaling your impact didn’t mean sacrificing your peace, health, and relationships? In this episode, we’ll show you how. Are you craving a simpler, more life-giving way to grow your business — one that honors your limits, protects what matters most, and leaves you energized instead of drained? So many purpose-driven women are quietly drownin…

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Sales Without Pressure: Integrity-Filled Conversations Rooted in Mutual Discernment 3:46

27d ago3:46

3:46

In this behind-the-scenes reflection, Anna shares the story of a conversation with a potential client where, together, they discerned whether it was the right time to move forward with private consulting. This minisode highlights a countercultural, integrity-centered approach to sales rooted in mutual honesty, financial clarity, and freedom from pr…

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The Problem with Black-and-White Thinking (and How to Hold the Both/And) 5:39

27d ago5:39

5:39

In this reflective minisode, Anna explores the limitations of black-and-white thinking and why embracing the tension of “both-and” is essential for growth in life, business, and mission. Drawing from faith and personal insight, she unpacks how holding space for complexity expands our capacity to lead, discern, and co-create with God in a more integ…

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9 | Honoring Your Capacity: The Paradigm Shift you Need if You Want to Grow Without Sacrificing Your Well-Being 34:54

1M ago34:54

34:54

Are you exhausted from pushing through, holding it all together, and doing “whatever it takes” to grow your business or ministry? Have you been running on fumes, silently hoping you can just make it to the next finish line - the next launch, the next big event, the next big number - so you can finally rest? If the model of “take massive action and …

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8 | You’re Not Just Bad With Money: What’s Really Going On - and How to Start Healing Your Relationship with Finances 18:28

1M ago18:28

18:28

Feel like you’re just bad with money? Struggling to manage it … make more … sell … or even have a money conversation without stress? Maybe you’re caught in cycles of financial pressure - or you feel like no matter how much you earn, it’s never quite enough. So … why does it all feel so sticky and hard? If you feel stuck with money, find yourself av…

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7 | The 8 Pillars of Strategic Growth: What Every CEO Needs to Build and Scale a Thriving, Sustainable Business 25:36

2M ago25:36

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Many CEOs and founders hit a point where they feel reactive rather than proactive - spinning their wheels, juggling all the hats, and struggling to create sustainable growth without burning out. But what if you had a clear, strategic roadmap to scale your business with intention and ease? In today’s episode, we’re diving into The 8 Pillars of Strat…

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6 | What's the Point Of All This Work If I Lose My Humanity in the Process? Guest Interview with Margaret Schay 28:47

2M ago28:47

28:47

Is your work consuming you? Are you feeling pressured to give everything to your mission, even at the cost of your well-being? In this episode, we’re having a real conversation about how to lead, serve, and work without losing sight of your humanity. You’re passionate about your mission, but at what cost? When does “serving the mission” turn into o…

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5 | Breaking the Cycle: Why Change Fails in Your Business (and How to Make It Stick) 21:56

2M ago21:56

21:56

Change is everywhere - we want more revenue, greater impact, a smoother workflow, or even just a cleaner house. But despite our best efforts, change often doesn’t stick. Why? Because, as humans, we are wired to resist it. If you’ve ever tried to implement change in your business, ministry, or organization - only to see it fizzle out - you’re not al…

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4 | Rhythms Over Reaction: Our Signature Planning Method for Sustainable Growth 24:12

2M ago24:12

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Does planning feel like an endless battle between chaos and control? Do you find yourself reacting to fires instead of proactively moving toward your goals? Maybe you’ve tried time-blocking, productivity hacks, or elaborate planning systems - only to feel even more behind. It doesn’t have to be this way. In this episode, I’m introducing you to our …

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3 | Stop Winging It: 4 Common Planning Mistakes Sabotaging your Business Growth (and What to Do Instead) 19:22

3M ago19:22

19:22

Do you feel like your business is running you instead of the other way around? You've tried to plan before. With goals, mapped out projects—only to end up playing whack-a-mole, putting out fires, juggling an endless to-do-list, or constantly throwing it out the window when life throws a curveball. We get it, and no shame. You don’t need another rig…

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2 | What is People-First Leadership? 3 Easy, Practical Ways to Start Doing it Today 11:49

3M ago11:49

11:49

Is your team feeling disconnected, overworked, or uninspired? Do you feel the weight of leadership but struggle to empower others as you're juggling all that's on your plate? Maybe sometimes it feels faster or easier to just do it yourself instead of delegating? In this episode, we dive into the true essence of People-First Leadership -- and how to…

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1 | Lost in the Grind but Not Seeing the Results? Why Quick Fixes Fail & How to Get to the Root 28:48

3M ago28:48

28:48

Feeling like you're doing all the right things - but still not seeing the results you know are possible? You're not alone. If you've experienced some success and you've got an incredible mission but feel stuck in taking things to the next level, or you're not gaining the traction you desire, today’s episode is for you. We’re diving into what it rea…

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Welcome to Apostolic Fruit! Sustainable Growth for Christ-Led Women in Business & Ministry 4:24

3M ago4:24

4:24

Are you a faith-driven business owner, visionary CEO, ministry or non-profit leader ready to scale with clarity, confidence, and sustainability to create lasting impact —without burnout or hustle? At Apostolic Fruit, we help Christ-led women business owners build thriving, scalable, relationship-centered, people-first businesses by bringing what's …

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Embracing Vulnerability: Embracing Conversations on Masculinity and Relationships for Busy leaders, High Performers, Men Leaders, Women Leaders, and Couples 1:03:41

3M ago1:03:41

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In this powerful episode of Sit Down, Be Present, I sit down with Eddie Saunsoci to have a deeply honest conversation about masculinity, vulnerability, and the complexities of relationships. Eddie shares his personal journey of unlearning harmful narratives around manhood, embracing emotional openness, and redefining strength in a way that fosters …

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The Power of Systems for mental health: Automating, Supporting, and Believing 21:40

4M ago21:40

21:40

When mental health feels like a battle or emotions become hard to manage, it’s vital to build systems for success. In this solo episode, we’re diving into three essential types of systems: ✨ Technology: Automated systems to keep things running, even when you can’t. ✨ People: Support groups and circles that lift you up, challenge harmful patterns, a…

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012// The Power in Mentorship and Vulnerability for Servant Leaders, High Performers, Busy Leaders, Women Leaders, and Mentors 29:36

4M ago29:36

29:36

"If you want to get a story, you've got to give a story." In this thought-provoking episode of Sit Down, Be Present, Marcus Strother, President and CEO of MENTOR California, dives deep into the transformative power of vulnerability, mentorship, and asking for help—through the unique lens of the male experience. With over two decades of experience i…

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Culturally mindful & Human-centered: How to Cultivate a life free from harm with Fatima Mann 47:03

4M ago47:03

47:03

In this powerful episode of Healing Her Halo, we sit down with the extraordinary Fatima Mann, a force of nature in social justice, healing, self-love, and founder of Love and Healing Work. Fatima shares her journey from battling self-harm to embracing joy and gratitude as her compass. She opens up about her grounding decision to stop wearing shoes …

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Break Your Limiting Beliefs & Unlock Hidden Talents with Sairan Aqrawi 31:36

4M ago31:36

31:36

In this episode of Healing Her Halo, I sit down with the incredible Sairan Aqrawi, a seasoned engineer, business coach, and leadership mentor, to explore how you can break free from limiting beliefs and uncover your hidden talents. We discuss the mindset shifts, practical strategies, and inspiring stories that will help you overcome self-doubt, emb…

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011//Letting Go of Your Saviorism Complex for Servant Leaders, Busy Leaders, High Achievers, and Women Leaders 28:04

5M ago28:04

28:04

Are you exhausted from always trying to save the day, fix every problem, and be everything to everyone? In this episode, I’m joined by Lydia Turner—Certified Life Coach, Trauma-Informed Leader, and Community Activist—to explore the concept of saviorism and what we affectionately call Captain SAVE A Hoe Syndrome. This mindset, where your worth feels…

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010/Letting Go: The Art of Self Acceptance for high achievers, alpha females, mnindful leadership, and balance 23:15

5M ago23:15

23:15

Episode Title: Letting Go: The Art of Self-Acceptance In this empowering episode, we’re joined by Elisa Williams—a powerhouse leader, mother of two, faith leader, and religious system disruptor. Elisa shares her journey of releasing the weight of others’ perceptions and overcoming the fear of being misunderstood. Together, we explore how letting go…

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009//Embracing Being: How to Dream Again and Redefine Success with Alejandra Jimenez for Busy Leaders, Mindful Leaders, Working Moms, and Changemakers 26:19

5M ago26:19

26:19

Embracing Being: How to Dream Again and Redefine Success with Alejandra Jimenez In this powerful episode, we sit down with Alejandra Jimenez, a faith-driven leader and champion for small business development, to explore the transformative journey of dreaming again, redefining success, and embracing the power of being over constant doing. Alejandra …

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008//Radical Vulnerability: Speaking Truth, Love, and Honesty to Heal and Reclaim Your Power 21:45

6M ago21:45

21:45

In this heartfelt episode of Sit Down, Be Present, I’m joined by Leia Baez—author of A Star for Stella and an inspiring example of radical vulnerability in action. Leia shares her transformative journey of embracing honesty and self-compassion to overcome challenges, live a sober life for the past five years, and rebuild a life of purpose and love …

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Why Are We Like This? Exploring Compassion and Equity with Natalia Rachel 36:04

6M ago36:04

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In this episode of Healing Her Halo, we dive deep into the human experience with trauma-informed educator, therapist, and author Natalia Rachel. Together, we explore the question, “Why are we like this?”—unpacking the roots of our behaviors, biases, and relational patterns. Natalia shares profound insights on how compassion, equity, and self-awaren…

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Breaking Cycles: Healing Out Loud with Priscilla María Gutiérrez 50:56

6M ago50:56

50:56

In this episode of "Healing Her Halo," we're joined by Certified Trauma Recovery Coach and keynote speaker Priscilla María Gutiérrez. Known for her powerful approach to "healing out loud," Priscilla opens up about her personal journey and her work as the CEO and Founder of Cycle Breakers Club. Through her coaching, Priscilla empowers others to brea…

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Faith in Action: Shaping Your Future with the Power of Belief – Featuring Sarah Parienti 54:27

6M ago54:27

54:27

In this inspiring episode of Healing Her Halo, we welcome Sarah Parienti—a Paris-born actress, creative director, and healer with a unique journey shaped by faith, resilience, and the power of belief. Moving to Miami in 2010, Sarah transformed her life through intense training at the renowned Barbara Brennan School of Healing, an institution she ca…

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From #MeToo to #MeHealed: Cristina Pearse's Journey of Trauma Recovery and Empowerment 53:48

7M ago53:48

53:48

In this episode of "Healing Her Halo," I’m thrilled to welcome Cristina Pearse, an inspiring survivor who’s turning #MeToo into #MeHealed. Cristina shares her journey through PTSD and the life-changing experience she had with the MAPS.org MAPP2 clinical trial (MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD). Fueled by her own healing, she founded the Protea Founda…

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Innovating Trauma-Informed Wellness: Creating Safe Spaces for Healing with Jeanne Assinthe 1:00:24

7M ago1:00:24

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In this episode of Healing Her Halo, we dive deep into the world of trauma-informed wellness with Jeanne Assinthe, the visionary founder of Amitie LLC—a virtual wellness agency dedicated to fostering healing through holistic, inclusive care. Jeanne shares how Amitie is transforming the wellness landscape by offering mindfulness, art therapy, yoga, …

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007//Exhausted but in Charge: How Boundaries Unlock Presence and Sustainability for Leaders, Christian Leaders, and Survivors, 15:55

7M ago15:55

15:55

Are you a leader feeling overwhelmed, burned out, and struggling to maintain the energy needed to thrive both personally and professionally? In this episode, we dive into the root causes of burnout and explore how setting firm boundaries can unlock the power of presence Discover actionable strategies to break free from the cycle of overcommitment a…

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From Survivors to Leaders: Breaking Cycles of Human Trafficking with Dr. Katariina 46:51

7M ago46:51

46:51

In this powerful episode, I sit down with Dr. Katariina Rosenblatt, PhD—an author, speaker, and survivor of human trafficking who has dedicated her life to empowering others. Dr. Kat shares her personal journey of surviving sex trafficking from a young age and how she turned her trauma into triumph, founding the nonprofit There Is HOPE For Me. We e…

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Finding Beauty in the Battle: Christine's Journey from Cancer Survivor to Advocate for Women’s Empowerment 33:56

7M ago33:56

33:56

In this inspiring episode of Healing Her Halo, I sit down with Christine Handy, an international model, best-selling author, and breast cancer survivor whose story of resilience is transforming lives. Christine’s battle with breast cancer not only reshaped her life but also ignited a powerful mission to empower women. From the runways of the fashio…

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Flip The Script: How to Reinvent Yourself with CeCe Espeut 38:05

7M ago38:05

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In this episode of Healing Her Halo, I sit down with the incredible CeCe Espeut, a former US Marine, author, photographer, 2-time TEDx speaker, and 4-time Distinguished Toastmaster. We explore the powerful topic of “Flip The Script: How to Reinvent Yourself.” CeCe shares her remarkable journey of transformation, from her time in the military to bec…

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Harnessing Healthy Fear: Turning Anxiety into Empowerment 5:49

8M ago5:49

5:49

For this solo episode of Healing Her Halo, I dive into the concept of healthy fear—the type of fear that protects us, motivates growth, and keeps us from making dangerous decisions. Drawing from my own personal experiences, I discuss how to identify healthy fear versus paralyzing fear, and the importance of understanding this distinction in our hea…

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Refusing to Settle For the Narrative of Brokenness with Starr Davis 1:13:14

8M ago1:13:14

1:13:14

Join me for a powerful and eye-opening conversation with Shavontana “Starr” Davis, an attorney, author, and nonprofit leader, as we explore the topic, “Refusing to Settle for the Narrative of Brokenness.” In this episode, Starr shares her inspiring journey from surviving childhood sexual abuse to becoming an advocate and protector of vulnerable you…

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Rapid Recovery: Healing from Life's Disruptions and Moving Forward 23:26

8M ago23:26

23:26

In this solo episode of Healing Her Halo, I dive deep into how to heal from life’s disruptions quickly and effectively so you can move forward with your life. Whether you're dealing with unexpected changes, personal setbacks, or emotional challenges, I'll be sharing practical, research-backed strategies that have helped me regain my balance and foc…

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Transforming Diagnosis into Determination: A Mother’s Resilient Journey to Empowering Others 1:13:14

8M ago1:13:14

1:13:14

In this episode of Healing Her Halo, I have the honor of speaking with Angus Smith, a devoted mother, proud Glam-Ma, and fierce advocate for well-being, who transformed her daughter’s cancer diagnosis into a journey of empowerment. Born and raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Angus found her life's purpose when her daughter was diagnosed with cancer …

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How AI Can Help You Heal & Manifest Your Best Life! with Patience Murray 13:54

8M ago13:54

13:54

In this solo episode of Healing Her Halo, Patience dives deep into the transformative power of artificial intelligence and how it can be used as a tool for healing and manifesting your best life. From AI-driven mindfulness apps to personalized wellness recommendations, Patience explores how technology can support your mental health, spiritual growt…

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Beyond Scars: Discovering Strength and Resilience Through Your Journey with Diana DeBolt 34:45

8M ago34:45

34:45

Join us in this inspiring episode of Healing Her Halo, where we dive deep with Diana DeBolt, a Certified Coach and ex-corporate manager who empowers high-achieving and neurodivergent women to create the life of their dreams. Diana shares her powerful journey of embracing her scars, finding inner strength, and helping others transform their lives by…

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What You Have Is Enough 5:51

8M ago5:51

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In this solo episode of Healing Her Halo, I’m diving deep into the power of doing the best with what you have. I’ll be sharing how embracing a mindset of gratitude, resourcefulness, and resilience has helped me—and can help you—transform challenges into opportunities for growth. I’ll explore the psychological benefits of focusing on your strengths,…

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Truly Happy: How Mindfulness Can Help You Unlock Inner Joy with Laura Saltman 52:00

8M ago52:00

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🌟 In this episode of "Healing Her Halo," I, Patience Murray, sit down with the inspiring Laura Saltman — an Emmy-nominated TV personality, author, and spiritual coach. Laura opens up about her personal journey through profound loss, trauma, and finding healing by embracing mindfulness and spirituality. Together, we explore the tools, practices, and…

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006//Learning to Say No Guilt-Free for Busy Leaders, Presence Drive Leaders, and Community leaders wanting to let go of Busyness and be present 18:25

9M ago18:25

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In this episode of *Sit Down, Be Present,* we're diving into the power of saying no—without the guilt. Many leaders struggle with setting boundaries, often losing sight of their purpose and the reasons behind why they show up. This episode will help you reconnect with your "why" so that you can protect your peace, emotions, spirit, and joy. We'll e…

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005// Silencing the Inner Critic: The Power of Slowing Down for the Busy Leader 18:13

9M ago18:13

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In this heartfelt episode of "Sit Down, Be Present," we delve into the transformative power of slowing down, inspired by the soothing lyrics of India Arie's song "Slow Down." We explore how busyness often serves as a shield, distracting us from the deeper issues that need healing and resolution. Together, we'll unpack the concept of "shoulding" on …

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004//6 Practical Steps to PAUSE for busy leaders, servant leaders, and presence driven leaders seeking ways to show up better 20:32

9M ago20:32

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In this episode of Sit Down, Be Present, we delve into the art of mastering presence and focus amidst the chaos of a busy leadership role. If you’re a leader struggling to find time to truly engage with your work and your team, this episode is designed just for you. Join Marisa Hattab as she explores 6 practical steps to help you PAUSE—Prioritize a…

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002// There is Perspective in the P.A.U.S.E for Servant Leaders, Presence Driven Leaders, and Community Leaders wanting to let go of Busyness and Embrace being Present 24:06

10M ago24:06

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What's Good Ya'll, How often do we rush through life without fully seeing the possibilities around us? In this episode, we delve into the importance of shifting your perspective to remain grounded in the present moment. By embracing the PAUSE, you can unlock new levels of insight and understanding, allowing you to "level up" in ways you never imagi…

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003// There is Purpose in the P.A.U.S.E for Servant Leaders, Presence Driven Leaders, and Community Leaders seeking to live in and with purpose. 19:45

10M ago19:45

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What's Good Ya'll, Living in alignment with your purpose requires intention and surrender. In the final episode of our mini-series, we focus on how embracing the PAUSE can lead you to live on purpose. Discover the freedom that comes from relinquishing control and welcoming the new paths that unfold before you. We'll explore how living purposefully …

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001//There is Power in the P.A.U.S.E for Servant Leaders, Presence Driven Leaders, and Community Leaders seeking to regain their Time, Energy, and REST! 19:15

10M ago19:15

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What's good Ya'll, In the fast-paced world we live in, taking a moment to pause can seem like a luxury we can't afford. But what if the real power lies in these moments of stillness? In this episode, we explore what it means to declutter our hearts, minds, and lives. Discover how prioritizing presence can transform the way you lead, love, and live.…

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"It's Okay To Pivot - here's how" with Michelle Blue 40:30

1+ y ago40:30

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Embark on a transformative episode of "Healing Her Halo" as we sit down with Michelle Blue, a visionary entrepreneur, founder of Bené, and the driving force behind both "The Journey with Blue" talk show and the impactful "Coaching with Blue" program. Michelle takes center stage to share her journey of gaining confidence, taking leaps of faith, and …

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Overcoming Illness 46:52

4+ y ago46:52

46:52

Katie Depaola, is an author, speaker, entrepreneur and the founder of Inner Glow Circle, a company dedicated to helping women entrepreneurs find their inner glow. Katie walks us through her journey with lyme disease, and shares how she decided to become a boss babe despite her illness. She also dissects some of her #1 Best Selling book "At Least Yo…

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Taking Control 43:25

4+ y ago43:25

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Melanie Jones, Mindset and Accountability Coach with a passion for helping women get unstuck and unlock their full potential, walks us through her own journey with unlocking her full potential, and gives us the step by step guide of how we can do the same! Send us a textBy Patience Murray

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