Best Lauren L Hill Podcasts (2024)

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Nidala Barker: Where We Belong 1:37:46

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“Whether or not you think you belong to the Earth is irrelevant, for you simply do. By virtue of breathing in you receive a gift of oxygen given by the tree and soil, by virtue of breathing out you gift carbon dioxide to the kelp so the fish may have their home. To accept our shared responsibility to the Earth, IS to remember our belonging.” – Nida…

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Finding Healing Through Faith and Community: Amy's message from Oak Hill Baptist Church, Waycross, GA 46:08

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Send us a Text Message. Patreon Link What if understanding trauma as a part of life could transform your healing journey? Join us on this heartfelt episode of Wednesdays with Watson as we travel to Oak Hill Baptist Church in Waycross, Georgia, and delve into the profound impact of trauma, faith, and community. I share my personal testimony of overc…

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Dr. Kevin Stone: How to Play Forever 50:48

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Why are some octogenarians still surfing, while others struggle to walk up the stairs? It isn’t luck. Harvard and Stanford trained Orthopaedic surgeon Kevin R. Stone, MD, believes that injuries present as opportunities to better our athletic potential - they can make us fitter, faster, and stronger than before. He is the author of Play Forever: How…

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Is It PTSD? Do you want to get well? 33:33

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Send us a Text Message. I am the only one who sees text messages, and I would love to hear from you! Support our efforts by providing counseling scholarships. Contact Lauren Starnes-When The Body Talks Have you ever felt overwhelmed by life’s challenges, unsure of how to cope? Today, I take you through my personal journey with Post-Traumatic Stress…

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Pauline Menczer: The Uncensored Underdog 1:25:56

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How to fund a pro surfing career in the 1980s? Sell stickers, Levi’s jeans, bicycles, whatever. Sleep in your board bag. Live on a diet of mushrooms and bread. World Champion Pauline Menczer got resourceful and hustled however it took to get her to the next stop of the tour. “In the 80s and 90s, surf culture was toxic, especially towards women. Pau…

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Sung Min Cho: African Aloha 1:12:41

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When is surfing about more than just selfish wave hoggery? Mozambique’s first professional surfer, Sung Min Cho, or ‘Mini’ for short, is writing a new story for surfing – he’s part of a burgeoning surf culture rising from the wake of three decades of armed conflict in the region. In 2018, Mini co-counded Tofo surf club, Mozambique’s outpost of Surf…

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Torren Martyn & Aiyana Powell: Solo, Together 1:37:04

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Ever want to pack up normalcy and set sail over the horizon? What’s it really like to live at sea for a year and rarely be further than 35 feet from your new significant other? Torren Martyn and Aiyana Powell talk us through the peaks and troughs of life aboard Calypte, a borrowed 35-foot sailing boat that they spent 12 months sailing 9,000-kilomet…

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Nurturing Hope: The Trauma Informed Foster Parent, ft Laney Gibney 1:21:33

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Send us a Text Message. Have a question for Laney or me? Send us a text message with your Instagram handle! Amy's Instagram Laney's Instagram Want to help Laney and Matt practically? Gift cards can be sent to Laney. You can send it directly to the Gibney's, center.laney@gmail.com Requested: Jersey Mike's Chic Fila Starbucks McDonalds How do you nav…

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Trauma Informed Church: The Role of Trauma-Informed Care in Church Communities, ft Dr. Catherine Jackson 1:15:53

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Send us a Text Message. Did you send a text message? Provide your IG handle and follow on IG for a potential answer to your question: Follow Amy on Instagram Dr. Catherine Jackson on Instagram Have you ever wondered how to carry Christ's love into the challenging spaces where trauma resides? Dr. Catherine Jackson, known affectionately as Dr. J, gra…

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#28 Adam Rosenfeld-Million Dollar Real Estate Agent to Reality Star: Insights from Netflix's "Buying Beverly Hills" S2 1:04:01

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So happy to welcome my friend Adam Rosenfeld to the show. You will love him as much as I do! Smart, kind, sharp, insighful and oh so many things.... Adam Rosenfeld is a prominent real estate agent based in Beverly Hills, known for his expertise in the luxury property market. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of the local real esta…

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Listening When Your Body Talks: Get Out Of Your Head ft. Lauren Starnes 1:07:50

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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered why your body seems to have a mind of its own, especially after experiencing trauma? Join me as I sit down with Lauren Starnes, a compassionate physician's assistant in psychiatric medicine, to uncover the vital interplay between our physical sensations and mental health. In a revealing conversation, we tackle …

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Charting the Course of Healing: A Personal Odyssey Through Trauma, Faith, and Redemption 1:24:07

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Send us a Text Message. Embarking on a voyage of vulnerability, I open the treasure chest of my past where childhood trauma and the search for faith intertwine. Lydia Garner graciously steps into the interviewer's seat for this anniversary edition of the Wednesdays with Watson podcast, navigating through the waters of my personal narrative. Togethe…

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Life After Miscarriage and Parenting Autism, Making God Bigger ft. Author Rachel Scott McDaniel & Crissy Loughridge 1:01:20

3M ago1:01:20

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Send us a Text Message. Contact/Follow Rachel Contact Amy Navigating the turbulent waters of life's greatest challenges, we often find solace in shared stories of resilience. In the raw echo of personal loss and the relentless pursuit of faith, Rachel Scott McDaniel and Crissy Loughridge join me to bear witness to the power of a God-centered life. …

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Finding Strength in Faith: Personal Journeys of Resilience and Healing 57:01

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Send us a Text Message. Contact Amy Contact Takiya When Takiya La'Shaune stepped into the studio, her presence brought forth an aura of strength shaped by her own brush with childhood trauma. Our conversation, set against the backdrop of April's significance for Child Abuse and Autism Awareness, becomes a sanctuary where faith and healing intertwin…

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When the Innocent Suffer: Navigating Trauma and Restoration 43:26

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Send us a Text Message. Healing from the invisible wounds of childhood trauma is a journey many embark on, but few speak about with such candor and depth as we do on our podcast. Anchored by the emotionally resonant words of Antoine Fisher's poetry, our latest episode explores the profound effects of early adversities and the resilient spirit that …

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Holding Onto Faith Through Trauma: Tina Ivey’s Journey of Healing and Hope 57:49

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Send us a Text Message. Follow Amy on IG Get the book Better than I Should Be by Christina Ivey When the chorus of "Jesus Loves Me" becomes more than a hymn—when it becomes a lifeline—we're reminded of the profound impact faith can have, especially when faced with life's harshest realities. Our guest, Tina Ivy, bears witness to this truth, opening …

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Loving Those Who Hurt Us: Embracing Perfect Love Beyond Trauma and Fear 18:41

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Send us a Text Message. CONTACT AMY FORGIVING AN ABUSER, Amy's PERSONAL STORY As Valentine's Day approaches, our hearts and minds often turn to love—but what about when love intertwines with fear and trauma? In a deeply moving narrative, I open up about the complex emotions that came flooding back with the death of John, my ex-husband, alongside re…

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Accidental Hope: A Journey of Faith and Healing Through Tragedy (Cause of Accidental Death) 52:36

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Send us a Text Message. Contact Amy Contact Jennifer The raw emotion of heartbreak and the quest for healing takes center stage as Jennifer Eikenhorst joins me on 'Wednesdays with the Watson.' Jennifer's story is a tapestry of pain and faith, woven together on an ordinary day that escalated into a life-altering tragedy. As she recounts the accident…

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Harmony in Heartbreak, the Lydia & Cameron Garner Story of Faith and Fortitude 50:06

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Send us a Text Message. When Lydia Gardner joined us on the Wednesdays With Watson Podcast, she brought with her a story that interweaves suffering with an unwavering strength of spirit. Her journey—a testament to faith's power in the darkest times—is one she shared openly, navigating through personal trials, from the anguish of infertility and pre…

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Annie Ford: Adventurous Activism 1:43:34

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The loudest human-made sounds: Nuclear Bomb (224 dB), Rocket launch (204 dB). And clocking in at 260 underwater decibels is the seismic blast, part of a process for exploring for oil and gas in the ocean. Unlike bombs and rockets, however, seismic blasts "fire approximately every 10 seconds around the clock for months at a time." For eight years, M…

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Trials and Triumphs The Unseen Purpose in Suffering 21:59

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Send us a Text Message. Follow on IG Shane and Shane ft. John Piper Grasping for hope and understanding amid a whirlwind of personal trauma, I've often found myself questioning the purpose behind life's most challenging moments. Through the Wednesdays with Watson Podcast, we journey together into the harmonious relationship between faith and healin…

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Sally Parkin: Sell the House 1:06:00

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Are you investing in yourself and your curiosities? At 63, Sally Parkin sold her home to spend the better part of 2023 surfing in Australia with her family. Sally is known for "single handedly" reviving the 100 year old tradition of English surfing on wooden bodyboards. She first surfed one at age 5, and decades later, when her family's quiver star…

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Stu Nettle: Voice & Vertigo 1:14:19

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Injuries are mostly out of our control. But recovery offers many choices. Will we allow the scar tissue to stiffen or soften us? Stu Nettle is the editor of Swellnet, one of Australia's leading independent surf media and forecasting sites, where he has written about board design, surf industry happenings, surf science, and coastal geology since 200…

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BY FAITH: Life After Loss Embracing Hope and Healing 44:32

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Send us a Text Message. Tammy's episode Pt 1 Adopt a child whose parent was lost to domestic violence for Christmas 2023 Wednesday With Watson Private Facebook Group Amy's Written Piece on Brandi's story Some moments in life test the very fabric of our faith, where hope seems like a distant flicker in overwhelming darkness. This is the crucible Tam…

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Pacha Lina Luque Light: Learning the Language 1:42:22

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Raised on a diet of deep ecology and the DIY spirit of her single mom, Pacha Light earned her first surfboard busking as a tween. She then forged her way into professional surfing as a teenager on Australia’s Gold Coast: signing a big endemic sponsor, training every day, and making a name for herself as a competitor and surf model. Until she couldn…

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By Faith Tammy: Braving the Night, a Faith-Filled Journey Through Domestic Violence 44:09

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Send us a Text Message. Adopt a child affected by domestic violence for Christmas 2023 How do you find hope and healing in the face of unimaginable tragedy? With us today is Tammy Willet, a domestic violence survivor, angel mom, and an example of unshakable faith amid adversity. Tammy fearlessly shares her journey, posing a challenge to listeners a…

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Tyler C. Wilde: The Missing Piece 1:09:57

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Have you ever felt like something was wrong, but you weren't quite sure how to name it? Tyler Wilde is a teacher and bodysurfer from southern California. In 2017, Tyler won the prestigious International Surf Festival bodysurfing contest and was later voted into the Gillis Beach Bodysurfing Association as one of their youngest members. As a physical…

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The Road to Healing: Remembering Our First Year 17:12

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Send us a Text Message. Pull up a chair, and let's reflect on a journey that has taken us from the depths of PTSD to the heights of resilience. As your host, Amy Watson, I've had the privilege of guiding you through six season's of conversations and counsel digging into the depths of pain that comes through trauma along with the highs and lows of t…

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Tom Carroll: Under the Lip 1:25:44

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A little fire can keep you warm; a big fire can burn your house down. Two time ASP World Surfing Champion Tom Carroll speaks candidly about his struggles to harness the power that made him famous. From the highs of professional surfing to addiction and meditation, his large life is a study in harnessing and honing one's power in mind and body. Few …

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Finding Joy in the Tapestry: The Power of the Master Weaver (Solo) 19:47

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Send us a Text Message. Do you remember when, as a child, you couldn't grasp why adults admired the abstract patterns in a piece of art? It's through the eyes of maturity that we see the beauty in the pattern, much like the little girl in our story who finally understands the weaver's work. The journey of faith often mirrors this experience. We fac…

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Shattering Stigmas and Myths of Domestic Abuse ft. Dr. Catherine Jackson 59:54

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Send us a Text Message. How much do you really know about domestic violence and intimate partner abuse? This enlightening conversation with Dr. Catherine Jackson is guaranteed to change your perspective. In honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, we confront the harsh realities of abuse, debunk the stigma, and highlight the shocking statistics,…

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Christian and Ka'ale Sea: Many Beginnings 2:01:15

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Many of us dream of laying roots in some balmy, wave-rich location far from where we sprouted - to grow food and let the ocean dictate the day. Few of us do it. Christian and Ka'ale Sea have spent the last 21 years together - surfing, diving, planting, growing a family. They have three daughters, all homeschooled on the remote West Coast of Sumba I…

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Finding Solace in Faith Amidst Domestic Abuse & Alzheimers ft. Crissy Loughridge 31:47

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Send us a Text Message. Let's embark on a profound journey together to explore the interconnection of faith and trauma framed within the context of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Inspired by Psalm 42 and the poignant song "Storm" by Lifehouse, we shed light on how faith can offer solace amidst the storm of abuse and violence. Our guest, the ins…

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The Role of Internal Family Systems in Trauma Healing with Jeremy Fox 47:00

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Send us a Text Message. Journey with us into the realm of childhood trauma as we take a hard look at its persistent shadows in our adult lives. Our insightful guest, therapist and EMDR consultant Jeremy Fox, aka The Trauma Tamer, is back on the show to guide us through this complex yet crucial terrain. Jeremy drops the powerful nugget, "Your trauma…

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Flora Christin Butarbutar: Kampung Life 1:07:57

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Around 500,000 people were displaced by the 2018 earthquake that rocked the island of Lombok in Indonesia. It was estimated that 80% of all structures were levelled on the North of the island. At the time, Flora Christin Butarbutar, then in her early 20s, had taken up surfing on the Island of Bali. Originally from Sumatra, Flora was shaken by the n…

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Embracing God's Strength: A Response to the Weight of the World's Weariness, Ps 27 w Amber Cullum 49:27

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Send us a Text Message. Can you feel the weight of the world's weariness pressing down on you? Together with my dear friend and fellow podcast curator, Amber Coulomb, we unpack the ways in which this pervasive weariness is affecting us all and explore the profound yearning of the human heart for relief from pain and suffering. We delve into the con…

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Advancing the Kingdom of God Amidst Political Unrest ft Eric Nevins (Psalm 133) 46:12

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Send us a Text Message. Contact Amy (Follow on IG, X, FB) Ever wonder how the kingdom of God is subtly yet profoundly impacting our world? Does the collision of theology and politics leave you grappling with questions? Join me this week as I converse with Eric Nevins, founder of the Christian Podcasts Association and his own podcast, Halfway There,…

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Exploring Faith, Trauma, and the Healing Power of God's Love 44:54

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Send us a Text Message. Contact Amy/Follow on IG, FB, X, or TikTok Special message to WWW listeners from our guest, James Early Are you ready for a journey into the deep waters of faith and trauma? This week, we're privileged to host James, the profound voice behind the Bible Speaks to You podcast. Together, we navigate the turbulent emotional seas…

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Moana Jones Wong: Awakening 1:10:01

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Can a single wave really change your life? For Hawaiian waterwoman Moana Jones Wong, one wave changed everything. She shares about the fated, sparkling bomb at Pipeline that altered both her sense of self, and her surfing career. Moana made history by winning the first ever Women’s Championship Tour event at Pipeline. As a North Shore local, she cu…

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Coping with Grief: A Tale of Love, Loss, and Divinity, ft. Sherrie Pilkington 46:56

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Send us a Text Message. Subscribe/Follow Contact Amy Sherrie's episode on Psalm 23 What happens when the path you were walking suddenly disappears, and you find yourself in a freefall of sorrow and pain? In response to unexpected loss, Sherrie Pilkington, founder of the podcast 'Finding God in Our Pain,' embarked on a journey to discover God's mess…

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Lewis Arnold and Chris Nelson: Neoprene is Toxic 1:18:39

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What do neoprene wetsuits have to do with Cancer Alley ? The global wetsuit industry is valued at around $2.8 Billion USD. "The vast majority of wetsuits on sale today are made of a synthetic rubber called Neoprene. Neoprene – the commercial name for chloroprene rubber – is the product of a toxic, carcinogenic chemical process. There is only one ch…

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Exploring God's Faithfulness in Times of Trouble 15:11

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Send us a Text Message. Ever felt so exhausted that it seems like your faith is slipping through your fingers? Ever questioned if anyone has been more faithful and a steadier help in times of trouble than God? Join me as we walk through the darkness together, reminding ourselves of God's unwavering love and faithfulness. Inspired by David Crowder's…

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Felicity Palmateer: Nature’s Course 59:03

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If you only had 10 healthy years left of life, would you choose to know it ? Big wave surfer Felicity Palmateer is known for her paddle-ins at Peahi, commentating WSL events, starring in Australian Survivor (twice) and holding the record for largest wave ever ridden by an Aussie woman. Parallel to her successful surfing career, Felicity has navigat…

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Celebrating 100th Episode: Reflections, Psalm 100, and The Power of Gratitude ft. Crissy Loughridge 26:07

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Send us a Text Message. Facebook Fundraiser for Counseling Scholarships Contact Amy Cue the confetti and the cheers - we've reached a monumental milestone with our 100th episode of Wednesdays with Watson! To mark the occasion, I am joined by the ever-inspiring Chrissy Loughridge, my memory keeper, as we journey through the powerful verses of Psalm …

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#27 Sophie Nicolaou on Little Travel Etiquette when flying 1:04:31

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Show favorite Sophie Nicolaou- Greek legend- returns to the show for a very fun episode! It is summer travel season and Stamie and Sophie tackle the proper etiquette when flying on a plane! They also talk about Sophie's difficult time saying "no", how Stamie missed out on the best mom party ever, an Uber horror story, Sophie's trip to Italy, the up…

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Elizabeth Nguyen: Ancestral Stream 1:17:16

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“Each of us occupies a singular ecological niche in the web of life that is uniquely ours, and when we restore ourselves to health and vitality, we contribute to the health and vitality of our entire planet.” Such is the philosophy of psychiatrist and surfer Dr. Elizabeth Nguyen. Dr. Nguyen specialises in cross cultural psychiatry, the intersection…

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The Life and Love of Dad McGowan: A Psalm 23 Journey 21:18

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Send us a Text Message. Can you imagine living a life that so beautifully mirrors the message of Psalm 23? That's precisely how Dad McGowan lived, a man who profoundly impacted many lives through his generous spirit, unfailing work ethic, and unwavering love for Jesus. Join me as I share touching stories from family and friends about his remarkable…

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#26 Joe Wilson - Living In Overtime; Joes journey with Stage 4 Cancer and 1800 Hours of Chemo 1:22:20

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In this very special episode Stamie is joined by dear friend Joe Wilson. Joe talks about coping with terminal pancreatic cancer and his new perspective on life and "living in overtime." His title for living longer than the doctors expected. We cover his life being a private eye, dealing with an augoraphobic pimp, his time in L.A. as a filmaker, wri…

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Chris Del Moro: Lead with Deeds 1:40:51

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With gender norms up in the air, what does it mean to be a dad today? For Chris Del Moro, it means showing up for it all - good, bad, and messy - and maintaining stability for his family. Chris is an artist, surfer and devoted father to his two boys. He shares about the pivotal experiences with his own fathers and mentors that shaped him into the s…

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PTSD Awareness Month: Living with PTSD, ft special guest Rachel Marhefka 1:10:46

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Send us a Text Message. We honor PTSD Awareness Month and its warriors with this special episode featuring two generations of PTSD patients. Join Amy as she and Rachel Marhefka talk about loving Jesus and living with PTSD. Generation X meets Generation Z in this rich conversation about how each generation deals with PTSD and trauma. #ptsd #mentalhe…

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