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What does it mean to be a woman of influence in the every day of life's raw good, bad, and ugly? Join Amber Weigand-Buckley and Lisa Burris Burns, authors of the #1 Amazon Bestseller and award-winning book Leading Ladies: Discover Your God-Grown Strategy for Success (Bold Vision Books), for coffee and a messy bun conversation. Each week, we'll talk about how things we'd rather keep hidden can prevent us from moving forward in purpose. You'll receive insight and encouragement to be the world- ...
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Lessons in Love, Wisdom and Purpose-Built Relationships with Dr Velma Bagby
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Are your relationships aligned with your divine purpose? Join Amber & Lisa as they speak with Amazon bestselling author Dr. Velma Bagby (DrVelma.com) as she reveals eye-opening insights on choosing the right circle to propel you forward in God's calling. You'll learn powerful strategies for vetting potential mates and surrounding yourself with voic…
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Join Amber and Lisa as they explore what it means to be a "difference maker" in this throwback episode. Through heartwarming stories and personal reflections, they highlight the profound impact that teachers, mentors, and friends can have by recognizing and nurturing our potential. Discover how small acts of kindness and words of encouragement can …
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Surviving Character Assassination with Heather Riggleman
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In this episode of Coffee Chat, Amber and Lisa are joined by Heather Riggleman, a multi-talented writer, social media consultant, and author. Heather shares her inspiring story of finding her calling as a writer and the challenges she faced when her career was threatened by character assassination. She opens up about the year-long process of grievi…
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Is Your Health Holding Your Dreams Hostage? Lisa Burris Burns Shares Her Story
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Have you ever felt like your body is hindering you from living out your God-given purpose? In our latest inspiring podcast episode, "Is Your Health Holding Your Dreams Hostage?." Lisa candidly shares her health struggles with autoimmune disorders which move the conversation to the heroine experiences of women featured in the Leading Ladies project …
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Clear Vision & Intentional Choices with Dr. Kennita Williams
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Join Amber and Lisa as they sit down with Dr. Kennita Williams. From the US Air Force to Alaskan advisor, Dr. Williams has seen it all but keeps things simple. Today, we're talking about how slowing down during the pandemic helped us see the little things that really matter, and how saying 'no' can sometimes be the best choice for our mental health…
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Life in the Spotlight and Under the Microscope with Lady Laura Simon
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In this episode of Coffee Chat with Amber & Lisa, Lisa flies solo and welcomes guest co-host the remarkable Laura Simon, author of "Did She Say That Out Loud?" Laura candidly shares her journey as a pastor's wife of 31 years, navigating the ups and downs of ministry life with refreshing transparency. From dealing with her children's struggles to we…
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Cherie Denna: Navigating God’s “Nos” & “Not Yets” with Unwavering Faith
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In this episode of Coffee Chat with Amber & Lisa, we sit down with the remarkable Leading Lady Cherie Denna to explore her journey. Join us as Cherie shares her powerful testimony of redemption and restoration, highlighting the transformative power of God's love in the midst of adversity which is illustrated in her powerful new memoir Beloved Outca…
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Grace in Every Chapter— From Church Girl to Single Mom & Beyond! with Stacy Sanchez
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We are celebrating Women Making History Month with the final episode of our Real Mom Series with special guest Stacy Sanchez. (stacysanchez.com) Have you ever felt the weight of shame, anger, or shattered dreams crush your spirit as a mom? Then you won't want to miss this powerful episode with Stacy . From pregnant teen mom to single parent, adopti…
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Real Moms Series—Unfolding Callings: Dr. Enjoli Avila on Career and Family
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Over coffee, Amber and Lisa chat with guest Dr. Enjoli Avila, the Assistant Superintendent of Organizational Development in the North Kansas City School District and working mom of two. Learn Enjoli's secrets to navigating work-life balance as she shares wisdom on choosing supportive circles, seeking God's presence through prayer, and embracing shi…
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The Heart, Hustle & Many Hats of Real Moms with Heather Atkinson
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In this soul-stirring conversation, Amber and Lisa chat with Heather Atkinson, a mother of 5 biological and adopted children, about the joys and challenges of motherhood. Heather shares openly about feeling lost in motherhood and struggling to find herself, dealing with anxiety, and relying on her husband, friends, counseling, and medication to sta…
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The Tightrope Walk of Modern Moms Cultivating Careers and Families
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Imagine walking the tightrope of office deadlines and your child's laughter, where society's unforgiving gaze scrutinizes each step. On this episode of Coffee Chat with Amber & Lisa, we talk about the sting of judgment when choices are made—whether to lean into our careers or to nourish our families at home. Join us as we peel back the emotional in…
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Dream for More in 2024 with Leading Lady Linda Goldfarb
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Join Amber, Lisa, and special guest Leading Lady Linda Goldfarb (lindagoldfarb.com) in the first episode of Coffee Chat's second season! In this faith-filled conversation, we discuss how to dream with Holy Spirit and trust God's purpose and timing in the new year. Linda shares wisdom from Proverbs 3 on finding true success when we acknowledge God i…
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Essentials for Joy this Holiday Season with Leading Lady Nancy Bogart, Founder of Jordan Essentials Healthy Skincare
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What does a stay-at-home mom with no major business experience do when she needs to earn holiday cash? She gets creative in the kitchen. Nancy Bogart, founder of Jordan Essentials Healthy Skincare, cooked up a multi-million dollar idea that became a company and now employs people with disabilities and shares its healthy products nationwide. But it …
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Juggling Holidays, Hearts and Hard Talks with Leading Lady Janell Rardon
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Step into the shoes of successful women managing the holiday season bustle, with our special guest, Leading Lady “The Heart Whisperer,"Janell Rardon. Janell is a trauma-informed therapist, award-winning author of Stronger Every Day and Overcoming Hurtful Word, and host of Today's Heartlift with Janell. We tackle the art of navigating difficult conv…
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It's Your Time to Shine! (So, What's Holding You Back?) with Tracy Glass
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Have you ever felt stuck in a rut, yearning for a breakthrough, but the chains of insecurity have kept you bound? Brace yourself for a riveting conversation with our special guest, Tracy Hester Glass. This remarkable woman bared her soul and shared her journey of healing from the throes of a painful divorce after 24 years of marriage. Tracy's story…
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30 Minute Uplift with Shemama—The Underwire Slayer: Shenora Lechleidner
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How can we find unity in diversity, and leverage it to uplift women of all colors? Today's episode of Coffee Chat with Amber & Lisa sees us exploring these thought-provoking questions with our inspiring guest, Shenora Lechleidner. She's using her platform at Ruby Ribbon, an innovative company offering bra alternatives for women, to not only provide…
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Let Kindness Take the Lead with Leading Lady Monica Schmelter
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In this week’s episode of Coffee Chat with Amber & Lisa, we speak with Leading Lady Monica Schmelter, Director of Station Managers for Christian Television Network. Monica discusses leading with kindness, building relationships, listening, and exhibiting the love of Christ when managing others. We talk about the power of prayer in the workplace and…
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Breaking Barriers and Building Bridges with Leading Lady Vicki Harris
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Without a doubt, Vicki Harris is a woman of faith and action. In her heartfelt chat with us, she brings to life her journey with 'Our Daily Bread,' a ministry that has seen her champion diversity and cultural inclusion in an impactful way. As a beacon of leadership, Vicki perfectly embodies the mission of the organization, reaching hearts across cu…
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A Bravehearted Look at Reigniting in Purpose in Midlife with Dawn Damon
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Transitioning through life's seasons often requires recalibration, not only of our style but also of our identity. This week Amber and Lisa sit down with Leading Lady Dawn Damon to discuss our journey through these shifts, revealing how letting go of once-loved things can lead to personal growth. As we explore this path of embracing new opportuniti…
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Getting Back Up After Life Falls Apart with Leading Lady Andrea "Andi" Tomassi
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Imagine going through a divorce after being married for 33 years. How can one find hope and purpose in that heartache? Andrea Tomassi, who has lived this reality, joins Amber and Lisa to share her profound journey of resilience and strength. Through her story, you'll discover how to navigate life's unexpected curve balls and the importance of stayi…
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Are You Caught in the Chains of Labeling and Comparison?
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Ever wondered how the labels others place on us, or the ones we place on ourselves, can impact our lives and our faith journey? Join us in this eye-opening discussion as we traverse through the significance of names, different cultural naming conventions, and how our identity transforms through faith. Let's break free from those negative labels and…
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Finding Glitter in Life's Grit with Leading Lady Cherie Denna
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In this episode of Coffee Chat, Amber & Lisa welcome Leading Lady Cherie Denna to the show. Cherie was born into an organized crime family. As a result, she spent most of her childhood in survival mode, surrounded by motorcycle gangs, drugs, and emotional, physical, and sexual abuse. She shares how God reached her even in this dark place and took t…
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Caught Between a Book Launch and a Brain Chemical Battle
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Friends, It's been quite the exciting ride through the book launch paralleled with some up-close and personal challenges that Amber has walked through in the past few weeks as a bipolar woman. On this extended episode of Coffee Chat, both Lisa and Amber share all goodness and challenges of taking care of business when your brain chemicals don't pla…
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In this episode of Coffee Chat, Amber and Lisa discuss how to deal with Mean Girl mentality. It's natural to secretly feel the desire for your perceived competitors to crash and burn. However, how do you manage that ruthless mentality that can arise in the face of competition? Does success in the business world require you to be unkind as a woman? …
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Make it or Break it? with Leading Lady Jacquelyn "Jackie" Maruska
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In this episode of Coffee Chat with Amber & Lisa, we discuss what it takes to make or break it when we walk into our purpose. Enjoy your Saturday morning goodness and meet our special guest, Jacquelyn "Jackie" Marushka. A true trailblazer, Jackie's journey has taken her from working days as an administrative assistant for an independent film compan…
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Do You Feel All Alone In This Journey? with special guest Mabel Ninan
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For this episode of Coffee Chat with Amber & Lisa, we are delighted to have the Leading Lady, podcaster, and author of Far From Home, Mabel Ninan, as our guest. In this talk, Mabel shares how she dealt with loneliness after relocating to the United States from India. She also gives insight into her journey to understanding that reconnected her with…
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Do you ever feel like you're weighed down by negative thoughts about yourself and your potential. As women, it's common to face challenges that can make it difficult to achieve our goals. Some of those thoughts are buried so deep we may not even recognize them as having a hold on us. We're talking about it on this episode of Coffee Chat with Amber …
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What If You Received Everything You've Been Praying For?
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Wouldn't it be great if you could say a prayer today and immediately be given everything you need to accomplish your dreams? What would that look like? Would you feel more energized and excited if you had the opportunity to have such a challenge—or would you be overwhelmed and anxious? In our case, it has been a combination of both. Tune in to this…
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Is Your Body Keeping You from Pursuing Your Dreams?
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Have you lost sight of your dreams because of chronic pain, illness, injury, physical handicap, or mental illness? Are you struggling with the idea that God has forgotten about you? Then this episode of Coffee Chat with Amber & Lisa is for you! Tune in to the third episode of The Stuck Series. This episode contains some compelling revelations as th…
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The pain of grief and trauma is not something you will ever just "get over" It often takes something small to bring you back to those painful memories years or decades later. Is it still feeling as if it is holding your head underwater? Has it left you in a dark place, and you are afraid you won't be able to move forward again? During this episode …
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Are you feeling as though you are not making any progress in life? Are you finding it hard to make headway in your passion no matter how hard you try? On the first episode of the Coffee Chat podcast, Amber and Lisa discuss those moments and the emotions they had to go through to find a purpose even when feeling stuck. Thank you for liking, subscrib…
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