Choose Success - A Conversation with Chris Rich - Episode 25
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Chris Rich shares her journey to find joy and rejoicing in her family by choosing her own definition of success, even when her husband and children do not participate at church.
REFERENCES
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"Forget Me Not" Pr. Dieter Uchtdorf
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
3 Nephi 17:23 "Behold your little ones."
"Am I a Good Mom?" Jody Moore
Byron Katie "When we argue with reality, we lose, but only 100% of the time.”
We Can Do Hard Things with Michelle Obama "Come home. We will always like you here."
QUESTIONS
What are you giving up on?
Are you giving up on the need to control?
What do I really want?
What is my end desire?
What does it look like to invite people to Christ from love and joy, without dragging them?
What do I really want out of this relationship?
Is this going to help me?
Is this going to build a bridge or create a wall?
Do I want to judge them or do I want to love them?
What do I need to do to get to love?
How far are you from devastation right now?
What do I do here?
How do I show up as the person right now to have them want to be here with me today?
How has your children not coming to church helped you come closer to Jesus?
You can hear more from Chris on The Mixed-faith Relationship Podcast
Her website chrisrichcoaching.com
Facebook Chris Rich Coaching
Instagram chrisrichcoaching
You found me! If what you heard on the No Empty Chairs podcast gives you hope for more help, please schedule a free Conversation with Candice. You can also visit candiceclarkcoaching.com for more information about how coaching tools can help you keep your relationship with your children and your faith. While you're there, be sure to pull up a chair and sign up with your email to be the first to know about news and events for moms whose kids don't come to church.
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