Best Get A Grip On Lighting Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 515: #421 - Develop the Trust 33:19

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Alan Karen of Satco is the OG, the original gangster of lighting. With his 30-year journey in lighting, Alan brings wisdom, grit, and heart to the mic. 🔥 What’s inside: The evolution of lighting distribution and Satco’s game-changing portal Why relationships still matter in a tech-driven world The story behind the Guiding Light Award and the H Foun…

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Introducing "Vanished: What Happened to Vanessa" 37:24

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Today, we're sharing something special with you. This is the first episode of the latest true crime podcast from 20/20 and ABC Audio, "Vanished: What Happened to Vanessa." In episode one, Private First Class Vanessa Guillén shows up for work one morning at the Fort Hood Army base and disappears without a trace. When she stops responding to text mes…

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87 | Proven Way To Escape Our Self-made Prisons 12:53

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Americans spend over 92% of their time indoors, contributing to rising depression, anxiety, vitamin D deficiency, and poor sleep. In this episode, Melanie Bourbeau explains the science-backed benefits of nature for mental, physical, social, and spiritual health and introduces the simple 20-5-3 rule: 20 minutes outside three times a week, five hours…

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50 | 3 Signs It’s Time to Get Marriage Coaching (Before It’s Too Late) 23:55

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How to know when it's time to get marriage help as a newlywed wife, or a Christian wife, early in her marriage. Is it time to get marriage coaching? Are you wondering if it’s too late to get help for your marriage—or if seeking coaching makes you a failure? Friend, this episode will set your heart at ease and show you the truth. Marriage coaching i…

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#116 – Stop gripping. Who you were a second ago no longer exists. 27:05

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A message for the beings who are feeling themselves transform and need an extra reminder on the fleeting nature of their human existence. Your soul is guiding you to evolve and be the being you truly are. It's time to stop gripping to old stories and let yourself be FREE from the past. Join our membership for exclusive content and monthly community…

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Episode 514: #420 - Depth of Education 24:33

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In this episode, we sit down with Tom Butters—lighting educator, and Founder & Executive Director of The Lighting Agora—for a no-holds-barred conversation on the state of lighting education, the evolution of the industry, and what to expect at the Canada Light Expo, November 12-13 (canadalightexpo.com). From the value of in-person learning to the c…

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86 | Coping With Grief and Finding Joy Again. 19:52

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In this episode Melanie Bourbeau explores grief—what it is, how it shows up emotionally, mentally, physically, behaviorally, and spiritually—and why grieving is a normal, necessary part of healing. She outlines factors that shape grief, warns against avoiding it, shares practical coping tools (including journaling prompts), and invites listeners to…

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49 | Should I Bring This Up to My Husband? Learning When to Speak and When to Let It Go And What Biblical Submission Means 18:14

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Have you ever said something to your husband in the heat of the moment… and regretted it instantly? If so, you’re not alone. In today’s episode of the United Christian Marriage Podcast, Micaiah shares a simple, biblical process for knowing when to speak—and when to let things go. You’ll learn how to pause, pray, and process before you open your mou…

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#115 - The final energy upgrade + shift coming in the next 3 months (End of 2025 Collective Reading) 59:02

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With 3.5 months left of the year, it's time for another energy check in. 2025 is a 9 year in numerology and this energy is starting to close out as we prepare for MASSIVE up-levels in 2026. Tune in to hear a message meant for you as we read the energy of the collective and ooomie community, solidifying our focus for the rest of the year and affirmi…

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Episode 513: #419 - Journalism, DLC, IES and Industry Reform 32:40

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In this episode of Get a Grip on Lighting, we welcome back Al Uszynski—founder of Inside Lighting (inside.lighting) and one of the most respected voices in lighting journalism—for a deep dive into the evolving landscape of the lighting industry. 📰 From the launch of the new Lumy Awards to the controversy surrounding DLC, Al shares candid insights i…

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85 | 5 Tips To Get Motivated Even When You Don't Feel Like It 14:27

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You know you need to do it but don’t feel like it — this episode shares five practical tips to find motivation and start taking action, even when depression or anxiety holds you back. Learn how to use short daily challenges, timers, celebration techniques, and scheduling to build habits, track mood improvements, and create lasting change. If you ar…

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Episode 512: #418 - Lighting Should not be Consumer Electronics 29:04

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This episode tackles the hidden pitfalls of LED lighting with two seasoned designers who aren’t afraid to challenge the status quo. Rachel and Anne expose how the promise of long-lasting LEDs often falls short—especially in demanding environments like airports and hotels. 🔧 Key Points: LEDs Aren’t Forever: Despite marketing claims, many fixtures fa…

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48 | Want Your Husband To Lead The Family Spiritually? 3 Things That Can Bring You & Your Husband Closer To God 19:41

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Do you ever wish your husband would step up spiritually—open the Bible, lead prayer, or draw closer to God? Friend, you’re not alone. If you’ve been craving that kind of leadership in your marriage, this episode is for you. Inside today’s conversation, I’ll share 3 powerful ways you can encourage your husband toward spiritual growth—without nagging…

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#114 - Exit the Starving Artist Paradigm...NOW! [PART 2 OF Shifts Every Creative Needs to Lock the F In] 1:09:21

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This episode is part two of our deep dive into liberating the artist within. We continue exploring powerful spiritual, mental, and physical shifts that help creators redefine success, embrace sensitivity as a superpower, and release limiting stories about abundance. Tune in to learn how to ground yourself energetically, trust your unique creative f…

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2025-09-07 - When Got Interrupts Our Lives - Persistent Prayer - Audio 33:39

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20/20: Idaho Justice 1:24:01

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Today, we share an episode of '20/20' from our colleagues at ABC News, featuring new details uncovered about the crime, evidence and shocking guilty plea in the Idaho College murders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy ABC News

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Episode 511: #417 - DLC - Please Stop Tinkering 16:06

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In this fiery and insightful episode of Get a Grip on Lighting, hosts Michael and Greg dive deep into the DLC's 501 (c) 3 charitable activities like product labelling in the lighting industry. Pulling no punches as they challenge the status quo. Here's what you'll get: Lighting Industry Real Talk Michael and Greg dissect the influence of the Design…

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84 | Choose Joy: Small Shifts That Beat Depression and Bring Fun Back 16:26

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Host Melanie Bourbeau, from Building Impact Makers, shares a warm, relatable episode about finding joy even in hard situations. Through personal stories — like letting her daughter wear a fancy dress to the dentist — and practical tips such as changing routines, seeking laughter, and practicing gratitude, she shows how small shifts can lighten depr…

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47 | 3 Easy Ways To Increase Romance In Your Christian Marriage This Fall 25:10

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Wondering how to increase intimacy with your husband? Looking for some christian marriage advice to spice up your romance this fall season? In this episode, I am sharing the three things I am doing this fall to build emotional intimacy. If you want to fall in love again, build intimacy in your relationship, and prepare your fall date night ideas...…

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#113 - 5 Shifts Every Creative Needs to Lock the F In 1:28:27

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You have the ideas, the vision, the knowing. and the gifts... Now...it is time to lock the f in to your creative journey. There is no more time to waste playing small. The world needs your creations, and we need them now! So today, we are assisting you in the process of locking the f in by bringing you through 5 key shifts that are going to take yo…

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Navigating the Rising Tide of Disruptive Classroom Behaviors 31:55

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Let us know what's up Classroom behavior challenges have reached unprecedented levels, with more than 70% of teachers reporting increased disruptions post-pandemic. As educational professionals and parents navigate this complex landscape, we unpack the multifaceted impact these behaviors have on everyone involved in the classroom ecosystem. Disrupt…

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83 | Psalm 23: A Shepherd’s Promise for the Anxious Heart 16:19

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If your heart feels heavy today and anxiety has been stealing your peace, join Melanie Bourbeau for a calm, verse-by-verse reflection on Psalm 23 — a promise that God sees you, knows you, and walks with you through every valley. She explores rest, restoration, and God’s presence as practical remedies for depression and anxiety, and invites listener…

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Episode 510: #416 - Get a Grip on the ArchLIGHT Summit 6:46

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🔥 Welcome to the ArchLight Experience 🔥 Get ready to plug into the pulse of the lighting design world at the ArchLIGHT Summit, September 16-17 at the Dallas Market Center. From color-changing corridors to line dancing at the Last Call party—this is lighting, learning, and networking at its best. #ArcLightSummit #LightingDesign #GetAGripPodcast #WIL…

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46 | Want Better Marriage Communication? Get A Grip On Your Emotions First! (Process them instead of reacting or shutting down) 17:45

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💬 Do you ever feel like every little argument spirals into a blow-up—or worse, silent distance? You’re not alone. In this episode, we uncover the four unhealthy ways most of us handle emotions and how they secretly sabotage marriage communication. I’ll walk you through how to stop avoiding or reacting to your emotions, and instead use a simple comm…

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#112 - The next stage of collective consciousness is here. Get ready to activate the CREATOR BEING 1:11:16

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It is here. The next phase of our journey. If you’ve been on the path of awakening, healing, and seeking, this conversation is your tap on the shoulder: it’s time to create. This episode is for the visionaries, artists, and paradigm-builders who feel the pull to “do the thing.” You’ve been preparing, integrating, and aligning…and now the energies a…

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2025-08-24 When God Interrupts Our Lives - Overcoming a Judgmental Attitude - Audio 35:26

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Living Word AGBy Barden Gerace

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Reunited: Starting Season Two with Fresh Energy 32:06

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Let us know what's up Back with renewed energy for season two! After a whirlwind summer filled with unexpected adventures—including camping mishaps involving ninja trees and discovering they're woefully unprepared for tent camping in Florida's scorching heat—they're diving back into the podcast with fresh perspectives from their new professional ro…

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82 | 5-Minute Habits to Crush Anxiety — Natural, Practical & Faith-Based 14:17

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Welcome to Ditching Depression With Purpose! In this episode, Melanie Bourbeau, from Building Impact Makers, shares simple, five-minute habits to reduce anxiety naturally: eat more plants and omega-3s, get daily sunshine and fresh air, practice deep breathing and pattern-interrupts, exercise, and reframe thoughts with faith-based tools. If you are …

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Episode 509: #415 - The Cliff, the Comeback, and the Convention 28:13

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In this unforgettable episode, Matt Honson—President of NAILD and lighting industry veteran—shares his jaw-dropping journey from warehouse worker to industry leader. But it’s not just about lighting. Matt recounts surviving a near-fatal fall off a cliff in China, breaking his neck and back, and being rescued by farmers who carried him out on a donk…

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45 | Overcoming Resentment In A Marriage (3 Christian Marriage Tips To Heal Resentment) 24:41

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How to overcome resentment in a Christian marriage: 3 biblical healing steps to restore peace. Resentment in marriage is like a slow leak — it drains the love, joy, and peace out of your relationship without you even realizing it. But it doesn’t have to stay that way. In this episode, I’m sharing 3 Biblical, Holy Spirit-led steps to process your em…

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#111 - Empaths are graduating... What that means for psychic abilities & intuitive beings 53:27

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Are you a highly sensitive being who easily picks up on shadows, density, and subtle shifts in energy around you? If yes, we know how exhausting this can sometimes be. For so long, you may have felt overwhelmed by shadows, drained by environments, or stuck in a cycle of picking up pain that wasn’t yours. But here's the thing. Right now, something m…

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2025-08-17 When God Interrupts Our Lives - Losing the Grip Money Has on Us - Audio 33:50

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Living Word AGBy Barden Gerace

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81 | Going Green: Nature's Role in Mental Wellness 19:08

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Do you feel trapped in a cycle of sadness, stress, and emotional burnout? What if the path to peace isn't a pill, but it's in the trees, the breeze, and the quiet of the wild? In this episode of Ditching Depression with Purpose, Melanie Bourbeau from Building Impact Makers, is going to explore how reconnecting with nature can be a powerful antidote…

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Episode 508: #414 - It Hurt Good 23:46

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In this spirited episode of Get a Grip on Lighting, hosts dive deep into the highs and hiccups of the LSC training held in Dallas — a hands-on lighting controls certification course that left attendees saying, "It hurt good." 🔥 Highlights Include: Insights from course creators Webster Marsh, Ron Kuszmar, and Chris O'Shea as they reflect on what wor…

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Joyful & Peaceful Wife Challenge Day 5// How To Stay Consistent In Being A Joyful Wife & Make Your Changes Sustainable Longterm (Keep The Challenge Momentum Going) 14:45

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Got The Tools, Now What? In Day Five of the Joyful and Peaceful Wife Challenge, we’re bringing it all together — the tools, the mindset shifts, and the habits that will actually last. You’ll learn how to combine what you’ve learned into a realistic lifestyle change, why accountability is non-negotiable, and how to let the Holy Spirit guide your dai…

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#110 - The Most Unexpected Way of Manifesting Everything: Letting Go. 50:20

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Inspired by Michael Singer’s The Surrender Experiment, this episode is a major drop-in on how letting go of control unlocks creativity, vitality, and alignment with the universe’s benevolent flow. Learn why you don’t need to have every detail of your path figured out to live an epic life and how releasing your grip can open doors to greater inspira…

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2025-08-10 When God Interrupts Our Lives - Created By Love - Audio 36:36

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Living Word AGBy Barden Gerace

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Joyful & Peaceful Wife Challenge Day 4// How To Use Scripture As A Tool To Help You In Daily Wife-Life 16:28

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Are you ready to learn how to write scriptures on your heart and have them come to mind just when you need them? Learn How to Write Scripture on Your Heart AND in Your Home (Day 4 of the Joyful Wife Challenge) We hear the phrase “write it on your heart” all the time… but what does that actually look like in your daily life — in your kitchen, your b…

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Joyful & Peaceful Wife Challenge Day 3// Three Life Changing Ways To Practice Being The Wife You Want To Be 11:31

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Why Practicing Is the Secret Weapon for Christian Wives Welcome to Day 3, and girl — we’re going there. 👏 No more skipping this wildly underrated step in becoming the wife God is calling you to be. Today’s challenge? Learning how to practice joy and peace so that your actions and reactions finally align with your heart’s desire. 🚨 Plus: If you're n…

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80 | Rediscovering Your True Value: A Journey to Improved Self-Worth and Mental Health 22:48

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Welcome to another inspiring episode of "Ditching Depression with Purpose." This week, Melanie Bourbeau, your mental health mentor, delves into the transformative power of shifting your inner voice to bolster your self-worth and elevate your mental health. We explore the common struggle of self-doubt and the liberating journey towards embracing you…

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Joyful & Peaceful Wife Challenge Day 2// The Mindset You Have To Have To Be A Joyful Wife 14:02

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Joyful & Peaceful Wife Challenge – Day 2: The Mindset Shift You Have to Make You can’t create a peaceful home with a chaotic mind. Day 2 of our Joyful Wife Challenge goes deep — but it’s going to change everything. In this episode, I walk you through: How your thoughts are quietly shaping your marriage. The journaling practice that will expose what…

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Episode 507: #413 - The Choir Effect 27:50

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In this episode of Get a Grip on Lighting, Michael Colligan, Greg Ehrich, and Scott Wachter dive deep into the latest efforts to address light pollution through education and innovation in the lighting industry. Scott reveals the launch of Lighting Specialist: Darkness Restoration Part One, a pioneering training program designed to equip profession…

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Joyful & Peaceful Wife Challenge Day 1// How To Be A Joyful Wife 13:57

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Feeling stuck in negative patterns as a wife? If you've found yourself overwhelmed, easily irritated, or emotionally exhausted in your marriage, you're not alone—and this challenge is for you. Day 1 of the Joyful and Peaceful Wife Challenge kicks off with one simple tool that will literally rewire your brain and help you start seeing your husband—a…

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#109 - You Are Being REBORN: Pro Surf Your Way Through Transformation Like A Mystical CRAB 44:49

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Chapters of transformation can feel DENSE and difficult... But when we can anchor into certain higher perspectives and rememberings, you become a pro surfer, catching the waves and even finding joy in the ups and downs. In this episode, we even find inspiration from the ultimate ooomie mascot... THE CRAB, showing us how to shed our shell, embrace t…

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2025-08-03 When God Interrupts Our Lives - Are We to Get Even? - Audio 34:49

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Living Word AGBy Barden Gerace

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79 | Brain Breakthroughs: Depression, Damage & Recovery in the Frontal Lobe 30:24

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In this enlightening episode of Ditching Depression with Purpose, mental health mentor Melanie Bourbeau dives into the neurological aspects of depression, exploring how the brain's frontal lobe plays a crucial role in our mental health. Discover the story of Phineas Gage, whose tragic accident highlights the significance of protecting this vital pa…

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Episode 506: #412 - Living in Constant Twilight 29:04

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In this illuminating episode of Get a Grip on Lighting, science journalist Lynne Peeples—author of The Inner Clock: Living in Sync with Our Circadian Rhythm—joins Greg and Michael for a deep dive into the fascinating world of biological timekeeping. 🌞🕰️ From her background in biostatistics and journalism to her personal struggles with sleep and sea…

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#108 - Trying vs Knowing: The Subtle Frequency Shift That Changes Everything 42:36

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What if the reason you feel stuck isn’t because you’re doing something wrong—but because you’re trying to do it right? In this episode, we explore the energetic distinction between trying and knowing—and how this subtle yet potent shift changes everything when it comes to manifestation, alignment, and living your soul’s true vision. You’ll learn ho…

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44 | 5 Marriage Communication Tips For Christian Wives Struggling With Anger (And Snapping) 23:06

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Are you struggling now to snap at your husband? Does your marriage feel like one long miscommunication? Do you ever snap and then feel crushed by guilt? This episode is for the Christian wife who wants to love her husband well, but keeps defaulting to frustration, nagging, or emotional shutdowns. You’ll walk away with 5 deeply practical, biblically…

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2025-07-27 When God Interrupts Our Lives - Building a Life of Integrity - Audio 32:15

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Living Word AGBy Barden Gerace