Best Inner Picture Stories Podcasts (2024)

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Ep 22 - Honk if You Love Jesus: Stories from the Barn Geese 34:54

1h ago34:54

34:54

Dawn and Ruth unpack the quirky yet profound world of Barn Geese Worship with two of its co-founders, Victoria Larson and Linnea Clark. Discover the serendipitous union of seminary friends turning into a formidable creative force, pushing the boundaries of liturgical content, fueled by deadlines and the unpredictable Holy Spirit. They share tales o…

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Ep. 16 - Forgiving Myself 25:13

4h ago25:13

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Have you ever felt like you took the blame for someone else's actions? Maybe you've been in a situation with a difficult person, an "ogre," as we'll call them here, who caused turmoil in your life. It's natural to wonder if you could have done something differently, but the truth is, you can't change other people. The good news? You can change how …

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64. Plant Guides—spring edition! 25:14

2d ago25:14

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On today's Own Your Intuition show we're going to talk about plant allies, or guides. How to identify yours and ways of incorporating or developing a more sacred relationship with your plant allies that is timely for spring. Show Notes: I want to dive deeper into my own magic and inner wisdom. I want to Own My Intuition!! Tell me all the details of…

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Ep 21 - The Art of Astonishment: Dollar Store Children’s Sermons with John Stevens 33:00

4d ago33:00

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Dive into a world where dollar store aisles inspire sermons and squirrels symbolize thoughts as Ruth and Dawn explore the eclectic creative journey of John Stevens. From improvising children's sermons with whimsical dollar finds to penning haikus and brewing the perfect cup of coffee, John's approach to creativity blurs the lines between the divine…

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Cultivating Culture at the MBTA with COO Ryan Coholan 41:53

9d ago41:53

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On this episode, Chief Operating Officer Ryan Coholan joins us to discuss his unique approach to leading Operations at the MBTA. Ryan’s life has been steeped in transit for as long as he can remember. Ryan brings hands-on experience to his role as the COO of the MBTA, and his passion for transit inspires his dedication towards supporting and better…

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Ep 20 - Karen Nyberg - Creativity in Orbit: From NASA to the National Quilt Museum 33:41

11d ago33:41

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This episode of 'Created Creative' features a fascinating conversation with Karen Nyberg, an astronaut turned artist, who shares her unique journey from space exploration to pursuing her passion in the world of art and fabric design. Karen discusses her experience living on the International Space Station, capturing the beauty of Earth through phot…

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Ep. 15 - Meet My Ogres 28:48

14d ago28:48

28:48

This episode contains reflection of child abuse and domestic violence. Listen with care. Join me as I open up about three pivotal moments throughout my life where I faced daunting challenges in the form of ogres. These encounters left me fearful and scarred, but through therapy and self-discovery, I found the strength to confront and overcome them.…

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63. An easy way to emulate spring for soul growth 25:59

18d ago25:59

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My daughter can catch wild birds in her hands. She uses an age-old technique: biomimicry. I tell you this story on today’s Own Your Intuition show. But perhaps more importantly we explore how we too can emulate the essence of spring for the growth and benefit of our own souls. Nature has been providing the road map for billions of years— let’s talk…

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Ep 19 - Iconography and Identity: Crafting Sacred Stories with Kristen Wheeler 32:43

18d ago32:43

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In this episode of Created Creative, hosts Dawn and Ruth engage in a candid conversation with artist and iconographer, Kristen, who shares her journey of finding joy and pain in the stories of the saints and how it influences her artwork. The discussion delves into Kristen's creative process, her battles with lupus and its impact on her ability to …

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62. Rethinking stress responses with Betty Peralta 56:22

1M ago56:22

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Your brain, your nervous system, stress responses and how some "bad" behaviors are actually good for you. These are all topics I discuss with my guest, Betty Peralta. This week on the Own Your Intuition show we’re diving back into the waters of how our intuition and our body relate. You won’t want to miss this conversation if you are a human ;) and…

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Ep. 18 - Egg Bakes & Parables: Unscrambling Holy Week with Ruth and Dawn 24:57

25d ago24:57

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In this episode of Created Creative, hosts Dawn and Ruth dive into discussions about the early arrival of Holy Week, the intricate process of revising and expanding a book project, and the significance of book cover designs. The conversation also touches on the importance of community and connections, sharing personal anecdotes and experiences. Add…

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Ep. 14 - Gathering of Allies 30:40

1M ago30:40

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Do you ever feel alone? Conventional wisdom says you should be able to make it independently. What it doesn’t tell you is that you need allies along the path of life. Reflecting on my journey since grade school, I vividly recall the invaluable allies who have shaped my path. An ally listens, supports, and uplifts you, unwaveringly standing by your …

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61. Creative ideas for when you need help 33:12

1M ago33:12

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Have you ever had a time in your life where you needed help? Where you were overwhelmed or felt buried? Let me guess—you had a hard time asking for help? Well, you can forget all that after listening to this episode. On this week’s show we’ll be talking about creative ideas for when you need help and I’ll be dishing on some of the moments when I wa…

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Ep. 17 - Embracing Creativity and Spirituality in Business: Diane Lanoue 32:57

1M ago32:57

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In this episode of Created Creative, hosts Dawn and Ruth sit down with Diane Lanoue, a versatile entrepreneur who has recently transitioned from her business 'Little Ditty' to 'Well Nurtured with Diane', focusing on spiritual and wellness products. Diane shares her journey through personal challenges, including miscarriages and infertility, and how…

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Deciphering Diversions with Kat Benesh 45:54

1M ago45:54

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On this episode, Chief of Operations Planning, Scheduling & Strategy, Kat Benesh, joins us to discuss all things Diversion. If you’ve ever wondered why we divert service, why diversions are the length that they are, why we don’t do this work overnight or on weekends, or when these diversions will end, this is the episode for you. Kat will answer al…

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60. What if your intuitive voice makes a mistake? 18:15

1M ago18:15

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Do you want to hear about a funny, ridiculous, hilarity tear inspiring mistake I once made? I’m going to tell you about it on today’s Own Your Intuition Show. I do so in the hopes it will A. inspire chuckles and B. encourage you to listen to your own good intuitive advice and not ignore it for fear of making your own mistakes. Show Notes FREE DOWNL…

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Ep 16 - From Moth to Ministry - Andrea Roske-Metcalfe 34:15

1M ago34:15

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In this episode of Created Creative, hosts Dawn and Ruth engage in a lively conversation with Andrea Roske-Metcalfe, an ELCA pastor with a knack for narrative. A serendipitous encounter with The Moth forever altered Andrea's trajectory through a tapestry of tales. Andrea shares her exploits in molding stories within congregational settings, emphasi…

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Ep. 13 - Reclaiming My Feminine Self 22:22

1M ago22:22

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For 25 years, my marriage demanded a strong, capable presence. I was the provider, the organizer, the one who shouldered responsibility. This strength, this "masculine energy," permeated everything – my choices, style, and even my haircut. I wasn't aware of it, but masculinity became my identity. Then came the divorce. My new partner surprised me w…

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59. Practices for garnering inner wisdom on your birthday 26:34

2M ago26:34

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Every year they come around: birthdays! How do you celebrate them? I’m turning 50! So on today’s show we’ll be talking about the natural magic that happens around birthdays (big birthday’s especially). We’ll be discussing ideas for making your birthday luscious, sacred, and wonderful. Ideas for garnering the insight you’ve gained and using your inn…

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Ep 15 - From Doodles to Murals - Trey Everett’s Unmissable Art-venture! 35:49

2M ago35:49

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Buckle up for this vibrant and inspiration-packed conversation with Trey Everett - astoundingly versatile artist, spiritual whisperer, and possibly Leonardo da Vinci's long-lost nephew (no DNA test required). Steering clear of labels and narrowly defined paths, Trey gallantly explores creative corners of life, from scribbling on index cards in his …

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Ep 14 - Brushes, Bibles, and Business: A Creative Collision with Pastor-Artist Casey Wait 31:40

2M ago31:40

31:40

Join Dawn and Ruth as they dive into a rich palette of conversation with the talented Casey Wait, a Pastor-by-day, Artist-by-other-days, working her artistic magic in the Northern Virginia, D.C. area. In this colorful chat, Casey shares her unusual artistic journey - from biblical storytelling to improv comedy, and finally landing her brushes in th…

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Ep. 12 - Our Life in Parallel 25:52

2M ago25:52

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Susan embarks on a powerful exploration of forgiveness, revealing the four key characteristics that bridged the gap between her and her mother: fear, courage, strength and love. Today’s focus delves into emotional inheritance, where Susan discovers these shared traits woven into the fabric of their relationship. Through compelling personal anecdote…

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Financing the Future with MBTA CAO David Panagore 28:19

2M ago28:19

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On this episode of Spilling the T, we welcome Chief Administrative Officer, David Panagore to the show. David gives us the insider scoop on all things budget. We talk about how the MBTA is funded, how the Governor plans to support the MBTA, the impending financial cliff and much, much more. Reach out with questions, comments and show suggestions at…

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58. What if you can't see the whole picture; you only see the next step? 17:41

2M ago17:41

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Today we are going to talk about a quality of your intuition that stumps people again and again! It seems to be one of the hardest things for people about listening to their intuition. It’s a quality that causes a pause, a hiccup, or a hesitation in many. But it doesn’t have to! That is, what if your intuition ONLY gives you the next step and you c…

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Ep 13 - Dawn and Ruth’s Podcast Three Month-a-versary 26:24

2M ago26:24

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Join Dawn and Ruth, the hosts of “Created Creative” podcast, as they pop the confetti for their three-month anniversary! They're not just talking though; they're philosophizing about the amazing (and amazingly different) people they've met, the insightful conversations they've had, and the deep dive into the emulsion where creativity and spirituali…

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57. Five acts of self-love 12:54

2M ago12:54

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Everyone deserves beauty and love! And there is absolutely NO SHAME in giving it to yourself! Acts of self-love enhance intuition. If the upcoming holiday gives you a reason to be kind to yourself, I’m all for it. Today, to inspire more self-love, I’ve got 5 simple ideas for self-pampering. Show Notes Want to learn one of the simplest intuitive too…

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Ep 12 - Free Range Pastor Jenny Sung - Life by Design 31:39

2M ago31:39

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Dawn and Ruth interview Jenny Sung, also known as Free Range Pastor Jenny. They explore her multifaceted creative life involving travel, dance, art, and her work as a pastor. Jenny shares her journey of designing a life that embodies freedom in Christ, and her initiatives to provide a worship space that fosters spiritual expression through art and …

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Ep. 11 - Family Secrets 23:17

2M ago23:17

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Today, Susan explores the challenge of maintaining family secrets. This episode may be unsettling to some listeners accustomed to abiding by their family's unwritten rule of silence. What happens when you feel obligated to keep a secret or choose to do so independently due to various factors like fear, embarrassment, or a desire for privacy? The we…

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56. Hormones and intuition 53:11

3M ago53:11

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“I don’t know what has gotten into me,” she told me, “I feel really off. I’ve been having all these fearful thoughts lately— I kept thinking this bad thing was going to happen– is this my intuition speaking to me?” “Where are you at in your cycle?” I responded, though I felt like I knew the response already. “I just started bleeding.” I’ve been hav…

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Ep 11 - Rob Bell's Creative Universe - Stages, Solitude, & Spaceships 35:43

3M ago35:43

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In this engaging episode, Ruth and Dawn host Rob Bell, one of Time's 100 most influential people, NYT bestselling author, acclaimed worldwide speaker, guest on Oprah's Super Soul Sunday, and the founding pastor of Mars Hill which was one of the fastest-growing churches in America under his leadership. Rob Bell also hosts the popular podcast, the Ro…

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What's in Store for 2024? with MBTA General Manager Phil Eng 20:37

3M ago20:37

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In this episode of Spilling the T, we welcome back MBTA General Manager and CEO, Philip Eng, to look forward at what's in store for the MBTA for 2024. GM Eng shares his playbook for addressing the forthcoming challenges facing the MBTA in the new year, and looks back at the challenges and victories of his first full year leading the MBTA.Reach out …

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55. Nature, your body and your intuition 20:09

3M ago20:09

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Maybe it’s hard to believe, maybe you’re not sure how it works yet, but I want you to know that your body is a prominent guiding tool of your intuition. On today’s Own Your Intuition Show, we’ll talk about how knowing this and listening to your body, may help you heal other rifts in the world too. Show Notes Michael Meade Living Myth Episode 365 I …

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Ep 10 - Julie Hoplamazian - Ballet as a Spiritual Practice 33:48

3M ago33:48

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In this episode of Created Creative, hosts Dawn and Ruth engage in a rich and meaningful conversation with Julie, the founder of 'Faith on Pointe,' an initiative that applies ballet as a medium for spiritual practice. Exploring the parallels between ballet and theology, Julie shares her vision of utilizing dance as a transformative tool for persona…

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Ep. 10 - My Mother's Beginnings 21:30

3M ago21:30

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Today, Susan recounts her mother's journey from birth to high school. Raised in a rural part of Maine, her mother was familiar with the challenges of hard work during her upbringing, yet she cherished moments of taking the train to the next town to watch movies with her sister. However, an undisclosed event occurred during high school, remaining a …

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54. When waiting or uncertainty is part of growing into the next best version of yourself 26:28

3M ago26:28

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Today on the Own your Intuition Show we are talking about metamorphosis. Specifically, about when waiting or uncertainty is happening as part of the process—because it’s usually part of the process. It’s also not something we often talk about. Today we’ll talk about some key elements of change that I’ve observed, and I’ll walk you through a meditat…

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Ep 9 - The Spiritual Harmony: Exploring Tyra Dennis's Music Journey 35:06

3M ago35:06

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Tyra Dennis, also known as Tyra Lucia, divulges her intriguing creative process, her struggles attempting success in secular music versus Christian music, and her eventual understanding of her calling to music within the church. Tyra emphasizes that all gifts, including creativity, come from God, and the joy she has found in that gift. Tyra's story…

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Ep 8 - Richard Bruxvoort Colligan - Psalms & Songwriting 20:27

3M ago20:27

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In this podcast episode, Dawn, introduces her six-month 'Discern by Doing' e-course aimed at honoring dreams and moving towards them. The discussion then shifts to Richard (a guest on the show), who is a full-time songwriter and Cantor at his church. Richard goes into detail on his fascination with Psalms and how he intricately studies and writes s…

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Ep. 9 - Finding Forgiveness 25:55

3M ago25:55

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Today, Susan reveals the three personal things she shared with her mother in 2012, and delves deeply into the profound act of forgiveness. She recounts her mother's response upon learning she was forgiven and shares the emotions she underwent, illustrating how those three simple words transformed the dynamics of their relationship. Forgiveness can …

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53. Three things to do when you feel powerless to help 37:36

4M ago37:36

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I’m going to take you somewhere today, to one main and clear message with only about 4 words in it, which answers the question of what to do when you feel powerless to help. And I’m going to give you three concrete things to do that fall under this 4 word umbrella. But per usual, I’m going to take you there via a series of true stories—which I beli…

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Ep 7 - Jamie Bruesehoff - Out of the Box: Advocacy, Creativity, and Making Space for All 31:58

4M ago31:58

31:58

Author and advocate Jamie Bruesehoff discusses the relevance of creating spaces that are more open and favorable for LGBTQ+ people, as this leads to environments that are beneficial for everyone. Jamie, who is raising a transgender daughter, shares her journey towards public advocacy and the impact it made on their lives. The conversation then dive…

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52. What winter is good for and how aligning with it helps you bloom 30:50

4M ago30:50

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First let me say, my love, you can rest. All the things that are meant for you will still come to you. On today’s episode we are going to be exploring the regenerative cycles of the earth (specifically winter) and how it pertains to us humans. Me and you. Right now. If you’re dying for inspiration to strike but just feel drained, if your health is …

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Ep 6 - Diane Harpster - Unraveling Zentangle & the Worth of Art 28:30

4M ago28:30

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In this episode of Creative Creative, hosts Dawn and Ruth have a discussion with Diane Harpster, an artist and certified Zentangle teacher who uses her creativity both as a spiritual practice and a means of connecting with others. Highlighting her journey with Zentangle drawing, Diane shares how her art evolved in response to the challenges of the …

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10 - Successfully Transitioning from Coaching to E-commerce with Maniscripting's Samantha Kozuch 15:27

4M ago15:27

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Your host, Mike Bryan, talks with the Founder of Maniscripting, Samantha Kozuch. Samantha shared that she was enjoying a cup of coffee with cream on her desk. She had taken a break from coffee for a year but returned to it with a healthier approach, adding collagen to her strong morning brew. Samantha's journey into e-commerce began when the pandem…

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Ep 8 - Embarking on a New Adventure 27:04

4M ago27:04

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Today, Susan reflects on the twenty-six years she spent with her mother after they reconnected. After six years of estrangement, Susan decided to reconnect with her mother. Susan shares that at first, she hoped to restore their relationship from before their estrangement, but over time, she realized that she needed to redefine their relationship. M…

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Ep 5 Melinda Halom - When Faith Meets Fabric 25:50

4M ago25:50

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In this episode of Created Creative, hosts Dawn and Ruth have a valuable conversation with Melinda, a seminary-trained stole designer who runs her own business called Quilted with Prayer. Melinda shares how she found her calling in creating meaningful, customized church stoles, now gaining recognition around the country. She emphasizes the importan…

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9 - E-commerce vs. Agencies: How to Chose Scalability and Cash Flow with Tyler "Sully" Sullivan 19:43

4M ago19:43

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In this episode of Coffee with Sellers, host Mike Bryan interviews Tyler "Sully" Sullivan, the founder of Ecomgrowers. Sully shares his journey from starting an e-commerce business in the golf industry to achieving eight-figure annual sales, largely through Facebook advertising. He discusses the challenges he faced, such as cash flow and inventory …

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51. A silly holiday story about a Christmas tree 16:08

4M ago16:08

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We’re going to do something a bit different this week on the OYI show. I’m going to tell you a silly holiday story. It’s about a Christmas tree that keeps on giving, even 40+ years later! It’s an event that happened when I was somewhere around six-years-old. Joy, laughter, and levity is a great (and necessary) counterweight to the heaviness of the …

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Ep 4 - Kayla Hill - Mixing Faith and Flour 26:15

4M ago26:15

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In this episode of "Created Creative," hosts Dawn and Ruth explore the intersection of baking, creativity, and spirituality with their guest, Kayla Hill—a pastor and talented baker. The conversation delves into the joys and challenges of finding the sweet spot between pastoral duties, parenthood, and a burgeoning baking business, offering insights …

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8 - The Power of Choosing a Bigger Advertising-Friendly Market with HSS' Yousef Benhamida 18:38

4M ago18:38

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Your host, Mike Bryan, talks with the CEO of HSS, Yousef Benhamida. Yousef's journey is a testament to the saying, "Necessity is the mother of invention." After dropping out of college in 2010, he found solace in gardening. His interest in the fertilizer and nutrient industry for plants led him to create a product based on his gardening skills. He …

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Ep. 7 - Crossing the Bridge 21:47

4M ago21:47

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Today, I will share how my mother and I reconnected after our six year long estrangement. I don’t call it reconciliation because, as you will hear, we didn’t reconcile anything. My story still leaves questions in my mind as to what happened between us. Through therapy and diving deep into my thoughts and feelings, perhaps the answer is accepting th…

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