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Coaching: Why You Need a Thought Partner
Coaching: Why You Need a Thought Partner I wanted to write about the power of coaching and the profound perspective shift that it brings. In our lives, we often find ourselves seeking advice, looking for quick fixes, and outsourcing our decisions to others, much like the story of Moses and the Israelites. (Exodus 20:18-21) The children of Israel wanted Moses …
Embracing Weakness as Strength
Embracing Weakness as Strength In a world that often tells us to hide our weaknesses and put on a facade of strength, the journey of overcoming shame shines a light on the power of vulnerability. In Episode #855 of the Divine Designed Life Podcast, I explore the profound connection between weakness, shame, and the strength of faith. Through raw, honest …
Living Beyond Shame: Naked and Unashamed
Living Beyond Shame: Naked and Unashamed Shame is a relentless presence that often haunts the human experience, casting a long shadow over our lives. But what if we could break free from the suffocating grip of shame and step into a realm where vulnerability is not a source of deep discomfort but a path to divine liberation? I want to …
Overcoming Shame and Embracing Divine Purpose
Overcoming Shame and Embracing Divine Purpose I want to share something that has been on my mind – a challenge I’ve been wrestling with. I recently released my book “His Will Alone” while at the same time working on the book on overcoming shame. My dilemma was how to connect and integrate these two seemingly distinct messages. I didn’t want …
Beware of Shame
Beware of Shame Today, I’m continuing to delve deep into a topic that often lurks in the shadows of our lives, affecting us more profoundly than we realize – shame. As I continue work on my upcoming book, “Overcoming Shame,” I’ve come to understand just how cunning and destructive this emotion can be. The project I’m working on, “Overcoming Shame,” …
Empathy: The Key to Overcoming Shame
Empathy: The Key to Overcoming Shame In a world where vulnerability can often be misconstrued as weakness, it’s essential to recognize the power of empathy in our journey toward healing from the effects of shame. In Episode #861 of the Divine Designed Life Podcast, I discuss the profound impact of empathy on overcoming shame and embracing healing. Empathy vs. Sympathy …
Breaking the Chains of Shame: Discovering Wholeness
Breaking the Chains of Shame: Discovering Wholeness I wanted to continue to delve into the topic of shame. As I’ve been working on my book about overcoming shame, I’ve become increasingly fascinated by the subject. The power to overcome and ultimately destroy shame is truly remarkable. It’s a beautiful journey that leads to freedom from shame’s devastation, and isolation. Let’s …
A Living Invitation to His Will Alone
A Living Invitation to His Will Alone I was being coached the other day, and my coach asked me a pregnant question about the subject of my new book, His Will Alone. He asked: What is God’s dream for this book? I was floored and flummoxed by the weight of these words. Part of me wanted to tear up at …
Embrace God’s Plan with ‘His Will Alone’
Embrace God’s Plan with ‘His Will Alone’ Today, I want to share the exciting news that “His Will Alone” has spread its wings to soar and is now available on Kindle eBook and print form on Amazon.com. It promises to reshape the way we perceive our paths in life. “His Will Alone,” illuminates our existence in God’s Will. In this …
Weakness Can Trigger Shame
Weakness Can Trigger Shame In a culture, where weakness is a four letter word, the reality of boasting in our weakness seems profane. Additionally, seeing weakness as beautiful is off putting at best, but more often grotesque to the heart of man. Weakness requires dependence and faith in the character and person of God. The Apostle Paul boasted in his …