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826. Why ‘The Wait’ Is Worth It: How To Thrive in Life’s Hardest Seasons

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In this episode, Lindsey sits down with powerhouse pastor + author DawnCheré Wilkerson for an unfiltered conversation on what it actually means to thrive in life’s waiting seasons. Discover how embracing the "slow burn" can transform your faith, your identity, and your relationship with God.

Ahead, DawnCheré gets real about surviving eight years of infertility + how surrender, spiritual growth, and self-discovery helped her find meaning in the wait. If you’ve been wrestling with uncertainty or the tension between who you are + who you’re becoming, this is for you.

Plus, DawnCheré shares how navigating doubt + deconstructing her faith ultimately brought her back to God with renewed clarity + purpose. She opens up about letting go of shame + labels to step fully into her truest identity, finding joy + freedom even in life’s waiting periods.

We also talk about:

  • The real emotional toll + spiritual lessons of infertility
  • Why apologizing + repairing with your kids is game-changing parenting
  • Practical strategies for intentional, quality time with family
  • Building, maintaining, and investing in powerful adult female friendships
  • Communication secrets that keep marriage resilient through change
  • The surprising power of journaling for healing + clarity
  • Celebrating your people + cultivating community—no matter how busy life gets
  • Embracing the tension + joy of “living the dream” versus just chasing it

Resources:

Sponsors:

Ka’Chava | Go to kachava.com and use code ALMOST30 for 15% off your next order.

SKIMS | Shop my favorite bras and underwear at SKIMS.com/almost30.

Hero Bread | Hero Bread is offering 10% off your order. Go to hero.co and use code ALMOST30 at checkout.

Revolve | Shop at REVOLVE.com/ALMOST30 and use code ALMOST30 for 15% off your first order. #REVOLVEpartner

Aura Frames | Visit AuraFrames.com and get $45 off Aura’s best-selling Carver Mat frames by using promo code ALMOST30 at checkout.

To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected].

Learn More:

Join our community:

Podcast disclaimer can be found by visiting: almost30.com/disclaimer.

Almost 30 is edited by Garett Symes and Isabella Vaccaro.

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Content provided by Krista Williams & Lindsey Simcik, Krista Williams, and Lindsey Simcik. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Krista Williams & Lindsey Simcik, Krista Williams, and Lindsey Simcik or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

In this episode, Lindsey sits down with powerhouse pastor + author DawnCheré Wilkerson for an unfiltered conversation on what it actually means to thrive in life’s waiting seasons. Discover how embracing the "slow burn" can transform your faith, your identity, and your relationship with God.

Ahead, DawnCheré gets real about surviving eight years of infertility + how surrender, spiritual growth, and self-discovery helped her find meaning in the wait. If you’ve been wrestling with uncertainty or the tension between who you are + who you’re becoming, this is for you.

Plus, DawnCheré shares how navigating doubt + deconstructing her faith ultimately brought her back to God with renewed clarity + purpose. She opens up about letting go of shame + labels to step fully into her truest identity, finding joy + freedom even in life’s waiting periods.

We also talk about:

  • The real emotional toll + spiritual lessons of infertility
  • Why apologizing + repairing with your kids is game-changing parenting
  • Practical strategies for intentional, quality time with family
  • Building, maintaining, and investing in powerful adult female friendships
  • Communication secrets that keep marriage resilient through change
  • The surprising power of journaling for healing + clarity
  • Celebrating your people + cultivating community—no matter how busy life gets
  • Embracing the tension + joy of “living the dream” versus just chasing it

Resources:

Sponsors:

Ka’Chava | Go to kachava.com and use code ALMOST30 for 15% off your next order.

SKIMS | Shop my favorite bras and underwear at SKIMS.com/almost30.

Hero Bread | Hero Bread is offering 10% off your order. Go to hero.co and use code ALMOST30 at checkout.

Revolve | Shop at REVOLVE.com/ALMOST30 and use code ALMOST30 for 15% off your first order. #REVOLVEpartner

Aura Frames | Visit AuraFrames.com and get $45 off Aura’s best-selling Carver Mat frames by using promo code ALMOST30 at checkout.

To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected].

Learn More:

Join our community:

Podcast disclaimer can be found by visiting: almost30.com/disclaimer.

Almost 30 is edited by Garett Symes and Isabella Vaccaro.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  continue reading

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