In this podcast, Austin and Rachel Holt, founders of The Conscious Christian Marriage, Best Selling authors, speakers, and coaches, teach high impact, growth minded Christian couples to level up their marriages through their unique faith+psychology approach. If you have a strong commitment to personal growth, and desire to grow in your faith, then this podcast is for you. Austin and Rachel mix humor, real life, and their own hilarious conversations in a relatable and impactful way to help yo ...
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1: Did You Fall Off the Horse Again? Re-Committing to Excellence in Your Marriage
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Have you ever felt like you just keep messing up or making mistakes, whether in faith, personal growth, or your marriage? In this episode, Austin and Rachel have an honest and unscripted conversation about how commitment is re-commitment. They will give you real-life tips on how to get back on track when you've stumbled and how to keep pursuing exc…
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24: 3 Reasons Why Focusing on the SELF is Essential to Being Led by the SPIRIT
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Are you struggling with the idea that focusing on yourself might conflict with your faith? Have you ever been told that being a good Christian or spouse means being selfless to the point of neglecting your own needs and growth? In this episode, Austin and Rachel Holt tackle this misconception head-on, explaining why self-awareness, self-control and…
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23: The Mindset that will 180 your marriage before the end of this episode
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In this unscripted, unrehearsed episode of the Conscious Christian Marriage Podcast...... Austin and Rachel answer the question of "How do you find the time and energy to personally invest in your marriage?" You'll learn one KEY shift that if applied, will 100% change your marriage forever. Here's a hint: You must make your marriage a _____________…
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22: Encounter God's Favor: 3 Scriptures for Every Marriage
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In this Episode Austin and Rachel share some of their favorite scriptures that point to important truths on how to live as a follower of Christ. You'll learn about seeking wisdom, and the Bible's clear steps to receiving God's favor, blessings, protection and MORE. There is a good chance you may be missing a TON of scriptures God has spoken for you…
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21: Jesus Was Emotional Too: The Bible's Take on Your Feelings
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Have you ever been told that "feelings" will lead you astray? Do you believe that emotions can derail your faith? Have you been told to deny your emotions and just have more faith or focus on scripture when you're feeling sad, fearful, or angry? In this episode Austin and Rachel debunk the mutual exclusive “Don't listen to your emotions or your fee…
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20: A Lack of Boundaries Will Destroy Your Marriage: Everything You Need to Know!
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In this episode Austin and Rachel discuss boundaries and why they are essential for a healthy marriage. They debunk the misconception that setting boundaries means loving someone with conditions rather than unconditionally. You will learn what boundaries are, why it's actually loving to set boundaries with others, and why it's important to do so. J…
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In this episode... Austin interviews Rachel so that you, the listener, can get to know more about who she is, what she is about, and how she is responding to God's calling on her life to help other's THRIVE in marriage and in life. She laughs, she cries, and she reveals some details of her hoop-skirt wearing-homeschooled-days! You will walk away en…
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18: Coffee with Austin: Discover His Secrets & Most Common Coaching Advice
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In this episode, Rachel gives you the opportunity to have "coffee with Austin" as she asks him deep questions he had zero prep for and no notes on. He gives genuine, from the heart answers that are sure to inspire you and give you practical processes to apply in your own life. We promise you won't be disappointed and this episode may shock you with…
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17: Answering 3 Listener Submitted Questions
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In this episode, Austin and Rachel answer 3 questions from listeners, ranging from how to get your spouse to engage more in your marriage, to follow ups from our episodes on anxiety and withholding. Listen for a value and practical advice packed episode that we promise you will walk away from inspired and encouraged in your life and marriage. Non-P…
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16: How to Rely on God and Also Get to Work.
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"Have you ever been told, 'ALL you need to do is let God do ALL the work'?" Or have you ever been confused about the balance or intersection between God's divinity and your affect on life? In this episode, Austin and Rachel debunk the Mutual Exclusive of God fighting your battles and you picking up your sword. Take a listen and don't forget to drop…
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Have you ever been told "You don't need a counselor. You need the GREAT COUNSELOR?" Or have you ever been shamed for sharing that you might want help outside of the bible, praying, and going to church? In this episode, Austin and Rachel debunk the Mutual Exclusive of church and counseling. Take a listen and don't forget to drop a few $ to the Non P…
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14: Debunking 5 Mutual Exclusives That May Be Limiting Your Faith and Marriage.
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In this episode, Austin and Rachel start the conversation on 5 different "myths" you may have been taught or heard that may be limiting your marriage and faith. Watch for 5 more episodes, making this their first "Podcast Series" as they deep dive each "Mutual Exclusive" and offer new perspectives on how to view them. Take a listen to find out if an…
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Join Austin and Rachel as they address the common challenge of maintaining intimacy in marriage amidst "life's" busyness. You'll learn how to set you and your spouse up for "bedroom" success, build deeper emotional connection, and learn to communicate about sex better than ever. Plus, grab their free guide "Best Sex Yet" to vamp up your sexual conn…
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Topic: The Silent Killer in Your Marriage In this episode, Austin and Rachel reveal one of the most subtle ways that a couple can sabotage their marriage -- and it's something you're probably doing without even realizing it. Learn how to stop killing connection, communication and intimacy in your marriage in under 60 minutes. Non Profit Shoutout: S…
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Topic: How to be UNOFFENDABLE In this episode, Austin and Rachel share how you can become UN-OFFENDABLE, and how that will bring increase to your marriage, faith, friendships and more. Learn how to ditch drama, walk in integrity and be a Lighthouse to the world. Non Profit Shoutout: https://hopehouse.net If you enjoyed this episode, donate $5-$5,00…
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10: The Impact of Going All In On Your Marriage: Interview with Ashley Hardy
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In this special episode, Rachel Holt and special guest Ashley Hardy dive into a fun and inspiring conversation about going ALL IN on your marriage and how that can impact other Christian leaders. You will be inspired as Ashley shares her journey of joining CCM and then becoming part of the team! This episode will have you laughing, crying, and gain…
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9: I know all the church answers, and I'm still anxious. Why?
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In this episode, Austin and Rachel dive into (3) primary reasons you may be feeling anxious -- and they may surprise you! This episode will help you understand what it means to simultaneously put your full faith and reliance on God, while also doing your part in living out what it means to put your faith in Him. The content of this episode will hel…
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8: I love my spouse so much – why do they drive me nuts sometimes?
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In this episode, Austin and Rachel explore what they term "The Divine Setup." They delve into the revelations and positive aspects behind the quirks in your spouse that may be driving you crazy. Non Profit Shoutout: https://convoyofhope.org/ If you enjoyed this episode, donate $5-$5,000 to this great organization! For more information about The Con…
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7: Should My Life & Marriage Revolve Around Church?
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In this episode, Austin and Rachel talk through a controversial question that many Christians are asking and give tips on how to "see" the "Church", and how our collaboration with the Body can effect our life and marriage in powerful ways. Non Profit Shoutout: Mercy Multiplied If you enjoyed this episode, please consider donating $5-$5,000 to this …
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Austin and Rachel share their personal church journey including both highs and lows, and give listeners tips on how to avoid church hurt and burnout. Their approach to serving and church involvement has helped countless couples have a better relationship with their church and greater Kingdom impact. If you apply what they teach in this episode, you…
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5: Stories, but Not the Kind You Might Think.
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In this episode, Austin and Rachel talk about the "stories" that may be subconsciously sabotaging your marriage and relationships. Instead of downward spiraling with your stories, creating drama and frustration, you will learn how to shift and grow through them instead. Non Profit Shoutout: https://www.godsbucketbrigade.org/ Drop God's Bucket Briga…
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In this episode, Austin and Rachel respond to three frequently asked questions: Entrepreneurship as a couple, their collaborative approach to "doing it all" and share insights on how to begin investing in your marriage.You won't want to miss the laughs and insight on this one! Non Profit Shoutout: https://www.godsaidgo.org/ Drop God Said Go $5-$5,0…
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3: The Impactful Shift All Conscious Christian Couples Make
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In this episode you'll learn about a simple, yet powerful shift couples can make to end victimhood, and the downward spiral. Through this shift you can truly start experiencing power, freedom, and joy both individually, and as a couple. Non Profit Shoutout: https://www.mothersrefuge.org/ *Drop them $5-$5,000 to say thank you if you were blessed by …
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2: A Surefire Way to Eliminate Drama in Your Marriage // The Conscious Christian Marriage
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In this episode, Austin and Rachel share stories about how expectations lead to drama in your marriage. You'll learn a few practical ways you can avoid this drama altogether to begin using your creative energy to have more FUN and connection together! Non-profit shoutout: Operation Underground Railroad. If you enjoyed this episode, donate $5 or $5,…
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1: Is this Podcast for you? A Look Into the Conscious Christian Marriage.
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Meet Austin and Rachel, hear some of their story, and the "why" behind The Conscious Christian Marriage. You'll quickly learn if this podcast is for you, gain new insight into your own marriage, and get excited for what is to come! Don't forget to subscribe to stay tuned. For more info about Austin and Rachel, visit:www.consciouschristianmarriage.c…
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Ep. 8 - Sean Sadler - Digital Transformation Starts with People
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How can technology leaders spearhead true digital transformation? Sean Sadler of CGI explains to Brad Sousa why people must be the focus. They delve into trends like generative AI, which could drastically reshape jobs, and discuss pivotal ethical considerations as this technology advances. Sean also shares his vision for IT leaders driving sustaina…
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Ep. 7 - Rhonda Holt - Curiosity and Courage for Innovation
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How do technology leaders like Brad Sousa and Rhonda Holt, CTO of PBS, spark innovation and communicate its value to stakeholders? In this episode, they stress keeping the human impact at the forefront and cultivating curiosity and courage on their teams. With new technologies like generative AI raising ethical questions, they emphasize the importa…
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Ep. 6 - Chuck Scharnagle - Embracing Heritage and Progress
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Leading tech at a company started by an American founding father brings unique challenges. Chuck Sharnagle, CIO of Revere Copper, shares his expertise on aligning tech with business goals, avoiding "IT neglect," honoring tradition while pioneering new solutions, and how to recognize and grow top tech talent within your organization.…
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Ep. 5 - Rachel Lockett - Stepping Up to the Plate: A CIO’s Playbook for Success
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In this episode, Rachel Lockett, CIO of Pohlad Companies, and host Brad Sousa share an in-depth conversation about leadership, communication (and the communication gap that exists between business leaders and technology leaders), and the impact technology has on people. If you aspire to be, or currently serve as, a CIO you must understand your tech…
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Ep. 4 - Kay Sargent - Rethinking the Modern Workplace
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Get back to the office or you're fired. No? How about: Work remotely as much as you want, that's fine with us. There's a right way and a wrong way to address workplace and remote work situations we now find ourselves in. What if the real impact on your organization, good or bad, depends on how you respond to this? We can create a workplace that's a…
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Ep. 3 - Jonathan Reichental - Smart Cities and the Evolution of Urban Life
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In this episode, host Brad Sousa speaks with Dr. Jonathan Reichental, the CEO of Human Future and Professor at the University of San Francisco. Join us as Jonathan discusses how to rethink the relationship between workers and the workplace; designing smart cities focused on human progress, and the growing importance of responsible innovation and te…
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Ep. 2 - Atti Riazi - The Human Side of Tech
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Innovation is easy. We love it. But man, is it ever fraught with problems. Outcomes are never certain. So why would we ever commit to something crazy like that? In this episode of Eyes on Impact, we talk with Atti Riazi, CIO of Hearst Corporation – that multi-billion dollar global media and tech giant. Prior to joining Hearst, she was the Assistant…
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Ep. 1 - David Hotchkiss - The Art of People-First Leadership
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Many people look at IT and think it's a utility that must be provided to the workforce in order to support them. Truth is, that what IT professionals do has true impact on our customers’ ability to accomplish their mission. It enables people to build consensus around a global initiative more quickly. This doesn't sound like a utility. It sounds lik…
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