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If you’re an aspiring entrepreneur struggling to find timeless principles to apply to build your business, the True Grit Podcast will help. Building a company and life with meaning takes True Grit. Every week it’s Craig’s job to tease out the effective strategies top performers employ to build their businesses and live a balanced life. Craig Kautsch is an entrepreneur in the real estate space. He’s the owner of a portfolio investment company that has bought, restored, and financed almost 1,0 ...
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Pardon the Mess with Courtney DeFeo

Courtney DeFeo and Christian Parenting

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As parents, we know raising kids is the opposite of neat and tidy. Each day brings wins, losses and valuable lessons. Pardon the Mess is a place where we discuss parenting and faith in a biblical, approachable and relatable way. We may cry and laugh while we learn and grow together in our beautiful mess. Pardon the Mess is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and spiritual advice to help you grow into the parent you want to be visit www.ChristianParenting.org
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Welcome to the How We Get Thru podcast, a show dedicated to helping you navigate life's toughest challenges with practical advice and personal stories from healers all over the world. This podcast is designed to support incredible women like you who want to feel empowered in their experience. I'm your host Jen, a licensed therapist and founder and CEO of the how we get thru app. My mission is to bring affordable + diverse therapy resources to help you get thru the hard stuff—all in one place ...
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Decidedly Dry is the sober podcast where we actually focus on the GOOD. Amazing, right? We spark inspiration, we try to provide some hope and we help motivate you. Hosted by Jess Steitzer, who promises to always keep it real, provide some DRY humor, and remind you every episode why sobriety is truly a super power. Whether you're sober curious, already living alcohol-free, or perhaps just wanting to take a break from drinking, each episode and/or interview is designed to help YOU tackle this ...
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When I engage with young moms, I often get asked a lot about alcohol. These women are wanting me to give them an “official answer” about how a Christian woman should handle alcohol. And I often don’t have the specific answer they want - because it is so often in the gray area. And only the person asking the question knows what’s going on under the …
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We have brought Jenn Kautsch back to talk more about her story in gray area drinking because we both felt that there was MORE to tell. Listen in as Jenn talks about how she created SoberSis and her experience of rediscovering herself, building trust, and her hunger to gain practical tools and mindset shifts that helped her on her journey. If you’re…
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Welcome to Week 7 of our Summer of Stories series! This Summer we have been featuring stories of incredible moms that have endured significant challenges. Through these stories, we pray you will remember that God is faithful and always with you through life’s most challenging moments. In this week’s story, you will hear from the delightful, creativ…
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Ok, welcome to my very first solo episode which I should have prepared a bit more for but we eventually landed on analyzing why SMUT books are good for you and how they can increase your own sensuality, vulnerability, and creativity. If you’re new here-You’re listening to the how we get thru podcast, a place for you to feel connected thru deep and …
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Happy July 4th! This week’s story features my friend, Stacey Morgan, who is an astronaut’s wife! Her life is truly fascinating. Her family is currently living in the Marshall Islands which is 5 hours south of Hawaii. Stacey honestly shares the truth about loneliness. She has had to start over multiple times as a military spouse. I love her hard tru…
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If you have heard of Reiki on this podcast before but still need a deep dive, then keep listening because we got you! My wonderful friend Jess, who is a Reiki practitioner, gives us the breakdown of what it actually is, how it can empower your own energetic healing, and how it can be used for physical and emotional well-being. If you’re new here-Yo…
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If she wasn’t one of my best friends, I don’t know if I would believe this story. However, it is true and real and incredibly powerful. My friend, Kylie White, was fully healed from near blindness. Her story and her miracle has exploded my faith the last several years. It has given me courage to pray bigger prayers. I will never be over what God di…
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Ok I am fangirling over here! I am so excited to have Lauren and Courtney on the podcast today. They are the dynamic duo of Moon and Stone. If you are new to new-ish to crystals and a normal person, then this is the episode for you. We talk all about how they came into the crystal business, how to create relationships with your crystals, cleanse th…
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Welcome to Week 3 of our Summer of Stories series! For the next 10 weeks, you will hear one powerful story after another. We are featuring 10 stories of incredible moms that have endured significant challenges. Through these stories, we pray you will remember that God is faithful and always with you through life’s most challenging moments. I need e…
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Welcome to How We Get Thru, the podcast where we share stories, mental health insights, and healing advice on life's everyday challenges. I'm your host, Jen, a licensed therapist and founder of the How We Get Thru app. Today's guest is Nick Barry, a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Los Angeles. In this episode, we address the complexities …
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I am sure we have all heard of EMDR, but have you heard of Brainspotting? We have trauma therapist Janet Bayramyan chatting about how Brainspotting can be used to process traumatic memories, regulate the nervous system, and tap into feelings of resilience and expansion in a more gentle way than other trauma modalities. Listen in as she talks about …
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For our Summer of Stories, I got the pleasure of interviewing a dear friend Rachel Faulkner Brown about her incredibly hard and beautiful life. In the first half of this episode, we talk about her journey with losing two husbands and walking that grief journey twice. She shares so much wisdom for other widows as well as practical tips for all of us…
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Hey so remember in 2020 when we all just started drinking a lot? Ya know to cope with the end of the world and being stuck in our house? Fast forward to 4 years later and are you still using booze to cope with the stress of the world, job market, parenting, and just life? Meet Jenn Kautsch the founder and creator of SoberSis who created a movement …
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In this episode of Craft & Character, Steve Carter interviews the Win Today Podcast host Christopher Cook about how leaders can transform their mental, emotional, and spiritual health from the inside out. Christopher shares wisdom he has learned, how the reliance on the Holy Spirit is everything, and what courage looks like as you face past trauma.…
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Welcome to How We Get Thru, the podcast where we share stories, mental health insights, and healing advice on life's everyday challenges. I'm your host, Jen, a licensed therapist and founder of the How We Get Thru app.Today's guest is Kelsey Grimm, a registered clinical counselor from British Colombia, Canada. In this episode, Kelsey shares how fam…
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Welcome to week 1 of our Summer of Stories series! For the next 10 weeks, you will hear one powerful story after another. We are featuring 10 stories of incredible moms that have endured significant challenges. Through these stories, we pray you will remember that God is faithful and always with you through life’s most challenging moments. Today’s …
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Are you like me and kinda confused about Chakras and what they are and what do they do? Then you are in the right spot! Today’ guest is Deanna Gabriel-Vierck, a shamanic energy healer, herbalist, and our Chakra educator. At the end of this episode you will be able to fully understand the Chakra system, its influence and connection to our physical, …
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Comedian Michael Jr went from living in his car to one of the most influential and talented comedians in the country. In fact, he used to open the show for Jerry Seinfeld and went on to headline his own shows. He is now sharing the stage with his wife, Ebony, as they focus on strengthening marriages across the country. This engaging couple shares m…
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In this episode of Craft & Character, Steve Carter interviews leader, coach, and author Alan Briggs about avoiding burnout and finishing the race well. Alan recently released a new book called AntiBurnout that will help you lead for the long haul by sharing practical steps that he has learned advising pastors and business leaders. This episode is s…
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Are you a little woo like me and want to know more about Goddess work and energy? Great! Because this was a powerful one. Isabel Stone is an intuitive guide to the Goddesses that explains her own journey working with them and how that has helped heal her own feminine wounds and reclaim her power. We talk about 5 Goddesses in depth-about their origi…
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Welcome to How We Get Thru, the podcast where we share stories, mental health insights, and healing advice on life's everyday challenges. I'm your host, Jen, and today's guest is Leslie Slemmons, a licensed social worker from South Carolina. In this episode, Leslie explores how intergenerational trauma can impact our anxiety, and how we separate wh…
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Happy almost Summer!! I am delighted to share the story of Sarah Harmeyer and her love for gathering neighbors. You will be so fascinated by her story of creating a table and setting out to have people over. Over time, she hosted thousands of people just one night at a time. She absolutely inspired me to get back out there and invite folks to my ho…
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Have you ever had a conversation and felt so connected to someone? This was one of those conversations for me. I got the pleasure of talking with Elizabeth Gillette, an attachment therapist and we dive deep into the four attachment styles, get honest about our own, and how it shows up in relationships and parenting. What I loved most about this con…
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“Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.” —Matthew 28:19–20 We’ve spent this school year praying for our kids to be marked by the things of Go…
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When our children hurt (emotionally or physically), we simply hurt. One of the hardest jobs as a parent is to discern when to step in and when to let them live through hard seasons. I am so thrilled to introduce you to my very own therapist, Dr. Cassie Reid. Cassie has counseled me and my own children through many seasons. It’s taken me years to fi…
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In this episode of Craft & Character, Steve Carter interviews Westover Hills Senior Pastor Luke Norsworthy about having the internal character to meet the six demands of life. It can be so easy to give time and energy wondering if my life would be better if I was in a new role or at a new church; but Luke beautifully articulate to love the life you…
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Have you ever felt a little constricted in therapy, either as a therapist yourself or a client? I know I have and today we are peeling back the layers with Carah Elizabeth who is a therapist turned embodied life and business coach. We chat about the limitations of therapy and how integrating body and spirit are vital to the healing process. You’ll …
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“Then Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen. He named it Ebenezer, saying, ‘Thus far the Lord has helped us.’” —1 Samuel 7:12 The Israelites were in desperate need of a victory against the Philistines. Just as they were convincing themselves it was a lost cause, Samuel cried out to God and received an answer in the form of deafe…
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Welcome to How We Get Thru, the podcast where we share stories, mental health insights, and healing advice on life's everyday challenges. I'm your host, Jen, and today's guest is Morgan Dixon (formally Carrion), an licensed marriage and family therapist in California. In this episode, Morgan shares so many mental health myths about motherhood that …
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If you are a parent, you know the feeling of just “making it through” each day. So often, we want more for our lives. However, we feel stuck and are not sure how to do that when there are children depending on us every day. My guest this week, Farrell Mason, shares about a time when she felt that her life was running her ragged. She decided to do s…
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In this special episode, the host of the Craft & Character, Steve Carter, unpacks how holy weekend is an incredible gift to anyone walking out a grief journey. Steve opens up about what led to him writing these words, what his hope is for Grieve, Breathe, Receive, and how to honor what comes up when change shows up. This is a book that will help yo…
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Are you getting good sleep? But like really, are you? Today’s guest Rebekka Wall is an adult sleep consultant. We discuss the importance of sleep and how it can be impacted by various factors such as hormones, alcohol consumption, and stress. This episode is chalk-full of tips and tricks for better sleep so you can be less stressed and well cranky.…
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“Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves, not looking to your own interests but each of you to the interests of the others.” —Philippians 2:3–4 We’re raising kids in a culture that basks in recognition and praise, making it difficult to strike the balance of teaching our kids to be confi…
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Do you have regrets as a parent? We all do! I have a long list myself. I thought it would be encouraging and super helpful for me to share just a few of my own regrets in the last 17 years of parenting. I asked Kari Kampakis to share her own regrets in this podcast episode. I have always loved Kari’s relatable and authenticity as a writer, podcaste…
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I absolutely loved this episode. I had the privilege to sit down with Kesley Kappauff, a death doula and death educator. Kelsey shares the cultural denial of death in American society and how it impacts our way of living. And of course, there are many tears in this episode as we talk about Kelsey's personal journey into death work and the transform…
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