Jared Goetz is a 35-year-old modern-day entrepreneur who transitioned from building eCommerce empires to building inner empires. After achieving material success at a young age, Jared recognized a deeper truth: fulfillment doesn't come from what you attain—it comes from who you become. His journey led him inward, toward self-mastery, spirituality, and a commitment to helping others unlock their highest potential. It’s not just about success—it’s about who you become on the path to it.
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If you are trying to figure out how to navigate the tricky tightrope of parenting while you have questions, doubts and wonderings about your spiritual journey, this podcast is for you. It doesn't matter if your kids are smalls, middles, or bigs. We will explore what and how we are deconstructing from churchianity, harmful belief systems, and diving deep into the ways we can work this out in parenthood. We will also work through ideas for reconstructing a space for our families to thrive unde ...
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Golf, CrossFit & Mental Toughness | Pierre-Henri Soero
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46:06What does it take to compete at the highest levels — from the PGA Tour to CrossFit World Championships and Olympic triathlons? In this episode of The Jared Goetz Show, Jared sits down with Pierre-Henri Soero (Mr. Standard), professional golfer, CrossFit athlete, and coach, to uncover the secrets of discipline, energy, and resilience. Pierre shares …
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Our episode this week is with our own Lizz Enns Petters, mom of two, author and podcast hostess. Our conversation is full of laughter, seriousness and our decision to have permission to explore our faith, along with Lizz's latest accomplishment of being published in a new children's Bible called God's Stories as Told by God's Children. We chat thro…
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Recovering Sex - the Sexvangelicals (Julia Postema and Jeremiah Gibson)
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1:16:05“There's a misconception that once you leave religion, you magically learn everything you missed about relationships and sex” - The Sexvangelicals Our episode this week is with Jeremiah Gibson and Julia Postema, sex and relationship therapists, coaching and podcast hosts specializing in recovery from high-control religion as it relates to relations…
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Blessed are the Women - Claire K. McKeever-Burgett
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54:47''Without women we don’t have Jesus. We don’t have Christianity. We don’t have any of it.” (Claire K. McKeever-Burgett) Our episode this week is with Claire K. McKeever-Burgett, mom of two and author of Blessed are the Women: Naming and Reclaiming Women's Stories from the Gospels. Our conversation is full of wisdom, both fierce and tender, and the …
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'''Diligent study is precisely what got us here." Jamin Coller Our episode this week is with Jamin Coller, dad of six, podcaster and author of Dear Evangelicals. Our conversation is passionate, funny and so very eye-opening. We chat through these questions: 1. Your book, Dear Evangelicals, frames deconstruction not as rebellion, but as a painful ac…
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I Would Pick You (Queer Advocacy) - Rachel Pinto-Martin
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1:03:27'''Our job as parents is not to make other people comfortable with how we raise our kids, Our job is to make sure our kids grow up in a family where they’re comfortable being exactly who they are.'' Shelly Robinson Our episode this week is with Rachel Pinto-Martin, founder of Self Love, Healthy Boundaries Coaching, mom of two, former Mormon and fie…
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"Where did we ever get the notion that in order for children to behave better, they first have to feel worse?" Our episode this week is with Wendy Snyder, founder of Fresh Start Family, mom of two teens, podcaster and certified positive (or as she likes to call it), powerful parenting coach. On this episode, we talk with Wendy about what it means t…
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Jesus vs the Bad Guys? - Jared Neusch and Connor Shram
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54:31"In the end, Jesus proved that forgiveness is more powerful than punches and kicks. And in the end, love wins over hate." - Jared Neusch and Connor Shram in their book: Jesus vs. the Bad Guys Our episode this week is with two dads, one a corn hole champion and Biblical scholar (Dr. Jared Neusch) and the other a comedian and change-maker (Connor Shr…
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Reimagining Easter - Sarah Swartzendruber
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1:03:50You don’t have to the answers to why Jesus died to talk about Easter with your kids. (Sarah Swartzendruber) Our episode this week is with our resident Children's Pastor, childhood development expert, mom to two and Bible scholar, Sarah Swartzendruber. On this episode, we talk with Sarah about reimagining the Easter story by diving into atonement th…
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Aligning Faith with Soul - Chelan Harkin
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1:06:59The worst thing we ever did is pretend God isn’t the easiest thing in this Universe available to every soul in every breath. (Chelan Harkin) Our episode this week is with Chelan Harkin, mama to two and mystical poet extraordinaire. On this episode, we talk with Chelan about growing up in the Baha'i faith, the courage it takes to question what you'v…
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Police, Purpose & Building a Tactical Empire | Suresh Madhavan
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1:19:29How do you go from sewing gear in your garage to building a multi-million-dollar global brand? In this episode of The Jared Goetz Show, Jared sits down with Suresh Madhavan, founder and CEO of 221B Tactical, to uncover his incredible journey from police officer to entrepreneur. Suresh began 221B Tactical after realizing firsthand the lack of qualit…
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Highly Unorthodox Gospel - Rabbi Brian Zachary Mayer
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57:39With regard to the question, “Do you believe in God?” I do not care much about your answer. But if I were to ask the last five people with whom you’ve interacted if you were kind, about those answers I care very much. (Rabbi Brian Zachary Mayer) Our episode this week is with Rabbi Brian Zachary Mayer, dad, author of the brilliant book, Highly Unort…
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CIA, Mind Control & Political Division | Lindsay Moran
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1:45:15What is life really like inside the CIA — beyond Hollywood myths and government-approved narratives? In this powerful episode of The Jared Goetz Show, Jared sits down with Lindsay Moran, former CIA operations officer and author of Blowing My Cover: My Life as a CIA Spy. Lindsay shares raw insights from her years undercover — from recruiting foreign…
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Ancestors, Art & Ancient Texts - Liz Charlotte Grant
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45:29Doubt is another word for imagination. (Liz Charlotte Grant) Our episode this week is with Liz Charlotte Grant, mom, author of the new brilliant book, Knock at the Sky: Seeking God in Genesis After Losing Faith in the Bible, artist and lover of the Bible. On this episode, we talk with Liz about all things related to seeking God through Scripture ev…
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What we're learning is that God is comfortable with questions. In fact, our questions are often where God want to meet us. (Erin Hicks Moon) Our episode this week is with Erin Hicks Moon, mom, author of the new brilliant book, I've Got Questions, Zac Efron apologist (it's a thing y'all), and self-proclaimed Bible-nerd. On this episode, we talk with…
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E-Commerce, Growth & Building a Billion-Dollar Brand | Davie Fogarty
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1:29:20How do you go from $0 to building an e-commerce empire worth nearly $1 billion? In this episode of The Jared Goetz Show, Jared sits down with Davie Fogarty, founder of multiple 8- and 9-figure brands including The Oodie, to uncover the story behind his meteoric rise in the world of e-commerce. Davie shares how he started from nothing, the mindset t…
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Uncovering and Recovering from Purity Culture - Joshua Harris
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54:42"Purity culture presents a false dichotomy: restraint or chaos. The real alternative? Sexual empowerment - the freedom to experience intimacy on your own meaningful terms." (Joshua Harris) Our episode this week is with Joshua Harris, former pastor and the author of I Kissed Dating Goodbye, released at the height of purity culture, and currently on …
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E-Commerce, Secrets & Mindset Mastery | Alex Fedotoff
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1:26:19What does it take to go from e-commerce entrepreneur to global leader in mindset and business mastery? In this episode of The Jared Goetz Show, Jared sits down with Alex Fedotoff, widely recognized as one of the top e-commerce experts in the world, to uncover his journey from building massive online businesses to shifting his focus toward mindset, …
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Followers, SaaS & Creator Marketing | Alex Heiden
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1:16:46What does it take to go from 100 followers to building a thriving SaaS company that’s reshaping creator-driven marketing? In this episode of The Jared Goetz Show, Jared sits down with Alex Heiden, founder of Paid, to uncover his incredible journey from experimenting with no-code apps to scaling multi-million-dollar software platforms. From accident…
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Addiction, Recovery & Finding Purpose | Adam Jablin
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1:39:07What does it take to break free from addiction and rebuild a life of clarity, faith, and purpose? In this deeply personal episode of The Jared Goetz Show, Jared sits down with Adam Jablin — renowned recovery mentor, entrepreneur, and speaker — to uncover his extraordinary journey from alcoholism and self-destruction to self-mastery and service. Ada…
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Battling Banks, Managing Billions & Redefining Wealth | Lori Van Dusen
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1:26:05What does it take to go from facing massive lawsuits to managing $5.6 billion in assets? In this powerful episode of The Jared Goetz Show, Jared sits down with Lori Van Dusen, founder and CEO of LVW Advisors, to explore her remarkable journey through the high-stakes world of finance. From battling one of the biggest banks in the world to becoming F…
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Building Wealth, Adapting to Change & Mastering the Future | Chris Rivera
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1:29:06How do you build wealth and adapt to a world that never stops changing? In this episode of The Jared Goetz Show, Jared sits down with Chris Rivera, entrepreneur and strategist, to explore what it really takes to create financial freedom, stay resilient in uncertain times, and position yourself for the future. Chris shares his personal journey of re…
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Fixing Education & Society | James Keyes (Former CEO of 7-Eleven & Blockbuster)
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1:38:53What can a CEO who’s led billion-dollar companies teach us about fixing education and society? In this episode of The Jared Goetz Show, Jared sits down with James Keyes, former CEO of 7-Eleven and Blockbuster, to explore how leadership, innovation, and purpose can reshape our world. James shares the lessons he learned from steering iconic global br…
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Radical Accountability & Manifestation | Mason Doerr
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1:49:17What happens when you stop blaming circumstances and take radical ownership of your life? In this episode of The Jared Goetz Show, Jared sits down with Mason Doerr, a rising entrepreneur who shares how radical accountability and manifestation helped him transform uncertainty into opportunity. Mason opens up about his journey from the challenges of …
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Manifestation, Resilience & Purpose | Omar Elattar
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1:42:24How do you turn setbacks into strength and manifest a life of true purpose? In this episode of The Jared Goetz Show, Jared sits down with Omar Elattar, creator and host of The Passionate Few Podcast, to explore the power of manifestation, the resilience required to overcome life’s toughest challenges, and the pursuit of deeper purpose. Omar shares …
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Philosophy, Spirituality & Royalty | Ajume Wingo
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1:33:57What happens when philosophy, spirituality, and heritage collide to shape a life of leadership? In this episode of The Jared Goetz Show, Jared sits down with Ajume Wingo, philosopher, author, and prince of the Nso Kingdom in Cameroon. Together, they explore the intersection of deep spiritual traditions, modern philosophy, and what it means to live …
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Energy, Success, Balance & Fasting | Matthew Fink
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1:22:01How do you align energy, health, and business success without sacrificing balance? In this episode of The Jared Goetz Show, Jared sits down with Matthew Fink, seasoned entrepreneur and wellness enthusiast, to explore the powerful connections between lifestyle, mindfulness, and long-term achievement. Matthew opens up about his journey into intermitt…
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Hustling, Failing & Finding Balance | Lukas Pakter
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1:18:21What happens when hustle culture pushes you to the edge — and you’re forced to redefine what success really means? In this episode of The Jared Goetz Show, Jared sits down with Lukas Pakter, entrepreneurial powerhouse and founder of Squid House, to explore the real challenges of balancing ambition with self-awareness in today’s world. Lukas opens u…
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Reimagining Christmas - Sarah Swartzendruber
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1:00:41"When our faith shifts, sometimes stories that once felt magical like Christmas feel complicated. We can still feel empowered by the magical parts of the story while leaving room for age appropriate theology and curiosity with the story." (Sarah Swartzendruber) Our episode this week is with Sarah Swartzendruber, Sarah is a mama, pastor, kid's faith…
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Everyone Belongs - Mariko Clark and Rachel Eleanor
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1:04:24"I’m writing the story Bible I wish to see in the world. Not just for my daughter, not just for girls, but for all kids. Because when it comes to the love of God, everyone belongs.” Mariko Clark Our episode this week is with the author and illustrator of the new and wildly popular children's Bible story book, The Book of Belonging, Mariko Clark and…
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Unbelieve, Jaded, Whole - Marla Taviano
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1:02:09"We never had certainty we just thought we did. We convinced ourselves we could absolutely be sure. Now we know the truth and the next step is to find peace in that uncertainty and maybe even be happy about it, to have patience with everything unresolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves." Marla Taviano in her new book “Whole” …
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Nice Churchy Patriarchy - Liz Cooledge Jenkins
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48:48"Our fight is not against men but against the systems of imbalanced power that keep women and nonbinary people from flourishing in the fullness of our gifts and offering this world the best we have to offer.” Liz Cooledge Jenkins Our episode this week is with Liz Cooledge Jenkins, preacher, writer and author of the book, Nice Churchy Patriarchy. Li…
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“If I widen the lens and see this concept from a new perspective, then yes, I do matter. I do have purpose. I’ve just redefined my view of purpose. I’ve taken the pressure off. And I’ve started to find fulfillment, contentment, and gratification in small actions that matter." Sarah W. Bragg Our episode this week is with Sarah W. Bragg, mom of two t…
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“Christian Nationalism is harmful to both Christianity and the country.” April Ajoy Our episode this week is with April Ajoy, author of the new book, Star-Spangled Jesus, former Christian Nationalist, podcast host and deconstructing mom of two. April has a fierce passion to recover from the wounds of toxic Christianity and how it plays out in the p…
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Get Your Spark Back - Rachel Marie Martin
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40:17“Your soul is waiting for you to say yes to it again.” Rachel Marie Martin Our episode this week is with Rachel Marie Martin, the ever-popular social media site called "Finding Joy." She is the author of three books, the biological mom of seven, the bonus mom to four and the daughter of church planters. Rachel has a fierce passion to be vulnerable …
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Spiritual Sexuality - Kelly Edmiston
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1:09:36Body and spirit marry in the chapel of the soul. They marry every minute of every day, in all activities and in all inactivity, in all thoughts and in all actions, or they marry not at all. (If) They don’t marry, we do not know sexuality with soul, and therefore our sexuality remains incomplete and insufficiently human. We do not find the soul of s…
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I found the freedom to take up space instead of trying to conform to a mold forged in the fire of the empire. The truth is that to become comfortable in my skin and with my scars, I had to leave a place where scars had to stay hidden. In the space of the wilderness, I learned to like all that was OTHER about me. And I hope you give yourself permiss…
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One purpose of healing is to be able to experience joy. Our subconscious seeks what is familiar. Joy without guilt is not familiar to many. (Chelsea Haines) We start off Season Six (can you believe it?) with Chelsea Haines, otherwise known as @yourgutsygal and the founder of the Gut Health Agency. So many of you have asked "what do we do now" to mo…
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Manifestation, Authenticity & Spiritual Growth | Alex Sedlak
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1:13:58How do you build lasting success without losing yourself in the process? In this episode of The Jared Goetz Show, Jared sits down with Alex Sedlak — creator, entrepreneur, and spiritual thinker — to dive deep into manifestation, authenticity, and the balance between personal growth and building success. Alex opens up about his journey from viral Ti…
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Manifestation & Building Influence | Olivia Ormos
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1:14:49What does it really take to manifest the life you want while building influence that lasts? In this episode of The Jared Goetz Show, Jared sits down with Olivia Ormos, entrepreneur and brand builder, to explore the intersection of manifestation, influence, and authenticity. Olivia reveals how she turned vision into reality, the mindset that helped …
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Unlocking Peak Performance: Biohacking Strategies for Entrepreneurs | Joe Cohen
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1:05:08What if the key to success wasn’t just mindset or strategy — but your biology? In the Season 2 premiere of The Jared Goetz Show, Jared sits down with Joe Cohen, founder of SelfDecode and expert in biohacking, to explore how entrepreneurs can unlock peak performance by optimizing their health, energy, and focus. This episode dives deep into the scie…
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Reclaiming Internal Authority - Esther Joy Goetz
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45:59We tend to look for answers outside ourselves. From books. Church. From friends or family. Even from society. We are called deeper, to sink down inside ourselves, where what we need is intertwined with what the Divine has to offer us. The place where we can trust and rest and then go and do. (Esther Goetz) Our guest this week is our very own Esther…
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“We are meaning-making machines. Chaos is uncomfortable, and thinking that everything that happens to us is due to random chance feels cold and impersonal. The brain seeks out patterns and order when they are not necessarily present.” Sarah Henn Hayward Our guest this week is Sarah Henn Hayward. Sarah is a mom of two, an author and our first self-p…
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Promote what you love instead of bashing what you hate. - Malynda Hale Malynda Hale, mom, activist, singer, author and actress, is our guest this week. Malynda uses her voice through her music and social media presence as an educating activist to effect change within social justice, female empowerment, LGBTQ+ rights, the Black Lives Matter movement…
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The Church needs to be called out and take responsibility for the damage it has done to people. The survivors should be heard. So no, I don't always talk about the good. Because until the darkness is exposed, and more people are removed from power that absolutely should not be in it, I will not be quiet. - Amber Schultz Amber Schultz, founder of Fu…
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Deconstructing Your Faith Without Losing Yourself - Angela J. Herrington
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55:42Deconstruction invites us to become really honest about what we believe, why we hold those beliefs sacred, how they influence the way we relate to our creator, and who is actually served by our beliefs. If we trust the process enough to lower our walls and honestly engage with our questions, deconstruction promises to reveal undiscovered bias, limi…
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Walking Out of & Into Spiritual Rooms - Emily P. Freeman
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1:00:52The question we need to ask is this one: Am I being pushed by fear or led by love? (Emily P. Freeman) We are absolutely thrilled to have Emily P. Freeman join us on the podcast this week. Emily is a New York Times best-selling author, a mom to three, a spiritual director and podcast hostess. Her most important work is to help create soul space and …
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I want to be a voice for the invisibles. (Leslie Nease) What do a Survivor contestant, deconstructing mama of four bigs, former Christian radio broadcaster, life and faith transitions coach, author and newly-minted podcast hostess have in common? They are all named Leslie Nease, our podcast guest this week. Leslie is quick-witted, well-spoken and p…
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Deconstructing Spanking - Matt Shantz
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1:00:02*trigger warning* “My passion is to have a kinder and gentler world for our little people in faith spaces.” (Matt Shantz) Meet Matt Shantz, husband, dad, social worker in child and adolescent mental health, and spiritual mentor. Matt is our podcast guest this week and we are so grateful to have had one of the most complicated, difficult and needed …
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Essentially Good & Worthy of Love - Stephanie Stalvey
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53:56I’m trying to be in alignment with what I understand what the true principles of love to actually be. (Stephanie Stalvey) The passionate and kind Stephanie Stalvey is our guest this week on the podcast. Stephanie is a deconstructing mama of one, high school art teacher, and painter writer and comic book artist extraordinaire. She loves music and an…
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