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Being a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints doesn't automatically make navigating life easy. We still encounter hardship, confusion, doubt, fear and everything else under the sun. Being LDS doesn't prevent you from experiencing pain as the result of the actions of others. But it provides all that we NEED to go through life with peace and assurance. Confidence and enthusiasm.As a certified life coach, I have a host of amazing tools that can help you unlock your faith and ...
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Are you tired? I thought so. We seem to live in a perpetual state of exhaustion. Why? Maybe you need some day time rest. But you are super resistant to it. Or, you are all for it, but when you actually go to rest, you feel guilty, thinking about all of the things that you need to do. You are not alone! In this episode, I give you some ideas on how …
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Who enjoys to fail? Not me! Yet, failure is such an important aspect to growth. So why is it so hard? It is often hard because you are making it mean so much about you and your worth and abilities. You personalize it. This episode is here to help you learn how to recognize what you are doing, and then how to purposefully choose to learn from your f…
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We are pretty familiar with the idea of having a church calling, and fulfilling that calling. But we are also all called to do things, directly from the Lord- something that you feel a great desire to do, or something that you are passionate about. I hope to help you learn to recognize that what you are feeling nudged to do is worthwhile and that y…
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"Faith" is a concept that we talk about a LOT as members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. But has it ever seemed a little bit challenging to describe or to grasp exactly HOW to use faith? This episode is all about how to put faith into the self coaching model. (Spoiler, it can go pretty much anywhere!) I'll share with you some pe…
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Hard conversations are just that... HARD! And since we love to avoid things that are hard, it can be easy to avoid having hard conversations. But the hardest conversations are the most important conversations to have. They require courage, humility, love, listening and the possibility of being hurt. But this is exactly what is needed in order to he…
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What is privilege? The ability to not have to think or worry about something. We all know there is privilege in the world, but what about at church? There are so many ways that we can be privileged within our membership of the church- advantages that some of us have that others don't. Leaning to recognize your privileges can help you to become more…
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Scripture study. Have you ever struggled to sit down and do it? Have you ever felt like you aren't getting much out of it? Have you ever wished you could get more out of it? Good news! You absolutely can make your scripture study a powerful experience every single time. And the key is incredible simple. "There is something God wants to tell me toda…
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It is normal for all of us to have times in our lives when, despite having the gospel, and believing we "should" be happy, we are just unhappy. Without creating more shame and unhappiness about being unhappy, despite having the gospel in your life, can be a challenge, but that is what I hope this episode will help you with. Your thoughts are powerf…
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Who hasn't made a to do list before? It is almost the way that we as a society, have given ourselves to measure our success within a day. What if we turn that upside down? Make a HAVE DONE list. Put everything on it! All of the little things. You will be amazed at just how much you do! Ready for some coaching? Go to www.youarelimitless.ca Questions…
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What does it mean to get more out of your day? More tasks? Getting everything done? Maybe. But I love to look at getting more out of your day as being getting more spirit, inspiration, divine guidance and the like, as the best kind of "more." This episode I will share with you some REALLY simple things you can do to make your day to day task list m…
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Three Conversations. You may already be having some or all of these conversations. All three are important in having a life full of more self love and confidence: 1. The conversation with yourself in your head- what you are consistently telling yourself. 2. Your conversation with God- have a conversation with Him, to find out how He feels about you…
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Learning how to trust God- really believe what He has promised- can be a challenge. But it can often be easier to trust God than to trust ourselves. Greater trust in God is possible and greater trust in yourself is a natural result of increasing your trust in God. This episode gives some simple tips to help you grow in trust for God, AND in yoursel…
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What do you know about boundaries? Have you found that you are living personal boundaries at the cost of gospel living? Or perhaps, that you have been trying to live the gospel at the expense of having and maintaining boundaries? I am in the thick of learning and understanding more about how to live the gospel and boundaries. This episode shares a …
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In today's episode, learn more about how you can use smaller goals, and change them more often, in order to achieve your ultimate goal. This will also bring a change of expectation for yourself and what your journey will look like. Reach out to me and book your "Try it Out" coaching session at www.youarelimitless.ca or send me an email at youarelim…
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If you are anything like me, when you set a goal, you want to be at your goal now! I have learned and am continuing to learn, that there are so many benefits to taking "the slow road" when it comes to achieving goals. The slow road allows you to be at peace with where you are now, to believe in your ability to achieve your goal, to be filled with c…
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What is the relationship between self confidence, belief and reality? I think they are intrinsically related. The more self confidence you have, the more ability you have to believe something- even when you have no proof, or experience to know your belief is true. But that belief is a vital part of creating your reality. Just as Jesus Christ, durin…
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Challenges are an integral part of our life on earth. Just as athletes purposely put themselves in challenging physical situations, in order to build muscle, endure or to quicken reflexes, the challenges inherent with mortality can help us grow physically, spiritually, emotionally and intellectually. The goal is not to live a life challenge-free. H…
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I'm giving away an incredible gift, to celebrate the podcast's one year anniversary! I'm inviting all of my listeners to send me an email, to be entered into a draw to win a 3 session coaching package! If you are feeling ready to take control of your life, or to start using the gospel in a healthy, happy way, I would love to help you! As a certifie…
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Courage is often viewed and thought about something that is highly visible- an active doing of something. But it takes at least as much, but probably even more courage to be coached- whether you are doing some self coaching, or working with a life coach, it takes courage. Learn why it takes courage, and remember- if you aren't afraid, you don't nee…
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"We believe" is a statement that we all know and often say. As a church, we have many beliefs that we try to live by each day. However, sometimes we struggle to personalize those beliefs- to really believe them to be true for us, in our struggles. This is the difference between knowing something in your mind, and knowing something in your heart. Ou…
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Why do we struggle to make a change that we know will be for our good? Even when you feel confirmation from the spirit that it is something good and important? Why do we struggle to even make time for the one being in all of creation who has our best interests at heart, and loves us perfectly and wants to give us all good things? Why is it so hard …
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Money. This can be a tough subject for some of us! I used to have a lot of struggles around money, and what I thought about monye. To sum it up, deep down, I used to hold onto a belief that "Money is a necessary evil." You may think that is funny, or absurd, or ridiculous. I won't argue with you on that. But we all have beliefs that don't seem to m…
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You have a brain that is designed to keep you alive. And it does a great job of it! Your brain is so good at looking for life threatening dangers, that it has the ability to change every thing that goes wrong, into a catastrophic event! From forgetting to make a phone call, to spending too much money, to the way your child behaves, your brain can f…
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Our prophet recently gave us some marvellous words of wisdom in General Conference: Think Celestial! Sometimes that may be really easy, and other times, it may seem nearly impossible. How can you know when you are thinking Celestially? How can you choose to think Celestial, even when things are really hard? Thinking Celestial does not mean telling …
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As humans, we easily fall into the trap off "all or nothing" thinking- believing that if something can't be done in a specific, "right" way, that it is not worth doing. This shows up in how we follow through with goals- such as having the goal to study your scriptures for a full hour each day, but in practice, if you don't have an hour that you can…
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Teenagers. That group of people that are older than children, but not quite adults. And they are wonderful people! Ben Pugh joins me today, and he is an expert at coaching teens and their parents. He shares tips and tricks to increase your connection to your teens. Not only that, he brings some amazing insights into your mistakes, your teen's mista…
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Happy New Year! It is the traditional time for making resolutions and working towards goals. But so often, they end up being forgotten, or dropped along the way. Why? Because we often choose to wish for our goals, instead of having faith that we can achieve them. If you are struggling to know if that wish you have had floating around in your head i…
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One of the greatest blessings that comes with being a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, is the knowledge that revelation still continues! God speaks to a prophet. It is just as unique and amazing as the doctrine that each person can receiver personal revelation. In this episode, I dive into why we are sometimes hesitant to …
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Merry Christmas! Or has it been? We love to feel the Christmas Spirit, but sometimes, it seems elusive. In this episode, I share with you three blocks that you may be using, that actually stop you from feeling the Christmas spirit! But don't worry, I also share with you the three keys to get past those blocks, and to invite the Christmas Spirit int…
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***If you or someone you know is experiencing suicidal ideation, please get the appropriate mental health help- many places have mental health hotlines. Find a therapist, or go to a hospital if needed. You are worth it!**** This episode, though not explicit, does talk about teen suicidal ideation and depression. My guest, Lindsay Law, is a mom who'…
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We all experience times where we feel like we are stuck. Nothing is going right for us, no one is doing the things we want them to do. And we really believe that there is no way out for us. That we have no power, because of the situations and people around us. But that is not true. My guest today is Elisa Fucci, and she shares with us her personal …
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Raise your hand if you've ever had a bad day! Are you having a bad day right now? Oh good- then you will love this episode. I made it just for you. I also made it for me. I have bad days too. Bad days suck. They sap all the strength out of you. All your joy and zest. But want to know what makes a bad day even worse? Beating yourself up for having a…
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We have all experienced resentment in a relationship. If you are anything like me, you may try to repress it and ignore it. But it is there. Becky Smith shares how powerful and helpful it is to recognize when you are feeling resentment, and gives so much hope and help to know how you can let go of that resentment and feel love instead. Learn to val…
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Do you know what your inherent strengths are? You've probably done a personality test a time or two. But did you know that there is a way to discover exactly what motivates you? Mariah Wickham is my guest today, and she is introducing us to the Enneagram personality typing- not only can you discover what your natural strengths are, but you can deve…
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Let's be honest- not every marriage lives up to the ideal that we wish it would. Every marriage will have its challenges. Chris Rich shares with us some lessons learned from her marriage, when challenges came that she did not expect. Mixed-faith marriages can still be loving, thriving, healthy marriages! Chris shares valuable insight into how to re…
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Have you ever thought about why it is important to foster love for yourself? It is part of the second great commandment, after all. In today's podcast, we get to learn from the amazing Zil Eiler, as she shares with us a bit about her journey in developing self love, and seeing the incredible power that it brings! You are a child of God, and have th…
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You've heard of life coaching, but why would you want to work with a life coach? There are endless benefits, but in today's episode, I'll share with you seven reasons that I think you want to work with a life coach. Benefits range from increased awareness of your thoughts, and how those thoughts create your current life, to increasing your ability …
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On Canadian Thanksgiving, my family and I went on a canoe trip- it was SO fun, beautiful, and...... a little bit terrifying! But in the midst of the challenges, I found peace. I received inspiration. My family was unified. We had a profoundly spiritual experience. And we were given exactly what we were needed. The winds of our lives may seem like t…
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You love and value your membership in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. You have been so blessed by it and you desire all of those same blessings and experiences for those you love. But sometimes, family and friends choose to step away from activity or membership in the church. That can cause you a lot of sadness, confusion, grief an…
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In today's episode, Bonnie Wiscombe is my guest and she shares wonderful insights and ideas on how our idea of humility is often skewed. Are you really being humble, or are you putting yourself down? Self criticism is not humility. Learn how to make love for God, yourself and others your focus, and then enjoy the fruits of humility. To learn more a…
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How do you connect with God? Create a loving relationship with Him? You already know that prayer is important, but what can you do if you feel like your prayers aren't making it past the ceiling? Kristen Rutter shares insights and tips to increase your connection to divinity with your whole soul- including the power of prayer and meditation. If you…
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Overwhelm. We've all felt it and know how debilitating it can be. How can you spend less time feeling overwhelmed? What can you do when you are overwhelmed? Denita Bremer shares her expert experience with overwhelm and shares how overwhelm is not only a feeling, but a state of being. She has incredible insight and adive for how to live a life outsi…
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Agency- our ability to make choices. Sometimes we choose to give up that gift- to believe the lie that we have no choice. That there is nothing we can do. In short, we unwittingly choose to be a victim. Choosing to stay in the victim mode long-term is never going to be helpful. You will not grow, change, or become who you want, or have the potentia…
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Odds are good that you have been taught, or at least have learned, that if you talk about the things you are good at, that is pride. But what if recognizing and talking about your strengths is NOT prideful? Pride is enmity between yourself and another. You can have skills, strengths, gifts and talk about them AND love others! For real! After you li…
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What is abundance and what does it mean to BE abundant? It's not just about money. Abundance is a feeling. And it is so closely related to gratitude. Without changing your bank account, your car, or anything else, you can become more abundant NOW. Learn what abundance is NOT, and how you can not only become more abundant now, but increase your abil…
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You're a smart person- You know what things are good, healthy and right to do. You know the things that are not so great to do. Does your knowledge of what is good to do line up perfectly with what you actually do? Or is there some room for improvement? We all do things that we know aren't good, and we all don't do some things that we know are good…
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This week in Come Follow Me, we read Romans 1: 16, which starts "I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ." What exactly does that mean? Pretty simple- basically, embarrassed. But what does that mean for anyone who at any time HAS felt ashamed or embarrassed? Does it mean you are a terrible person? NO! This episode will show how your thoughts about…
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Have you ever been at a restaurant and struggled to decide what to order? Ya, me too! But, struggling to decide what to eat isn't too big of a deal. However, odds are, you also experience a lot of indecisiveness with making other decisions in your life too. And that can be more of a problem- it takes up a lot of time, is exhausting and it stops you…
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