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39: Joy After Loss, Part 2 with Patricia Cameron
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23:24From Heartache to Hope: How Patricia Cameron Found Joy After LossIn this powerful episode, Patricia Cameron opens up about how she turned her pain into purpose. She shares how writing became a way to heal, how recognizing God's presence in every season changed her perspective, and why she now sees time and relationships as her most valuable treasur…
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After losing both her husband and daughter, Patricia Cameron was left to raise three sons alone. In this powerful conversation, she opens up about the raw pain of grief, the faith that carried her through, and the unexpected joy she found on the other side. She shares the hardest moments, the scriptures that gave her strength, and the conversations…
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37: Breaking Generational Traumas for Your Children with Melissa Armstrong
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26:43What if the pain you’ve carried for years is unknowingly shaping the way you parent, think, and live? In this eye-opening conversation, Melissa Armstrong dives deep into the lasting effects of trauma—and, more importantly, how healing is always possible. She shares the powerful tools that helped her break free, from breathwork to self-care, and rev…
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36: Never Lose Hope: How Trauma Doesn’t Define Your Future with Melissa Armstrong
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31:54What if the pain of your past didn’t have to define your future? In this raw and powerful conversation, Melissa Armstrong reveals how she transformed childhood trauma into triumph—using faith, meditation, and the incredible power of neuroplasticity. She shares the unfiltered truth about her struggles, the heartbreak of loss, and the unexpected tool…
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Struggling to find peace in the chaos of motherhood? In this episode, Marielle Melling joins me to unpack the power of God’s unconditional love in parenting and personal growth. We dive into navigating anxiety in children, the importance of community, and the delicate balance between influence and control. Plus, Marielle shares insights from her bo…
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Drowning in the chaos of motherhood? Marielle Melling, mom of five and author of Peace Amidst the Mayhem, reveals the secret to finding peace—no matter how crazy life gets. In this episode, we dive into the power of being rooted in love, the courage to say no, and the small daily choices that lead to a more authentic, joy-filled life. If you're ove…
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In this incredible conversation, Angie Wheeler-Sibia shares her experiences as a missionary in Mozambique, discussing the challenges of living in a war zone, the importance of faith and prayer, and the power of unconditional love. She emphasizes the need for community support and the unique calling each person has in God's mission, encouraging list…
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Summary In this inspiring conversation, Angie Wheeler-Sibia shares her journey from Texas to becoming a missionary in Mozambique, where she founded Beacon of Hope Africa. She discusses the challenges and joys of her calling, the impact of her work on the lives of young boys, and the lessons learned through faith and motherhood. Angie emphasizes the…
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In this conversation, Kristen and Brittany Braswell, a registered dietitian, explore the themes of food freedom, body image, and the emotional connections women have with food. Brittany shares her journey into nutrition, emphasizing the importance of faith in the healing process. They discuss the societal pressures surrounding food and body image, …
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We often think about the purpose for our lives, but how does that impact how we parent our children, in preparation to live out the purpose for their lives? Continuing our conversation from last week’s show, my friend Amy and I talk about how she intentionally raises her daughters according to how the Lord created them, specifically and uniquely. I…
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We often think about the purpose for our lives, but how does that impact how we parent our children, in preparation to live out the purpose for their lives? In this week’s episode, I talk to my precious friend Amy about how she intentionally parents her daughters in a way that equips them to live out their respective purpose. In this episode you’ll…
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Episode Description:In this inspiring episode of Live Your Purpose, Kristen sits down with Renee Greene Murphy, author of Your Heart's Voice — the first-ever children's picture book on intuition. Drawing from her experience as a New York State certified school counselor and her journey through personal loss, Renee shares how her book empowers child…
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Episode Title: When God Burns Down Your GoalsEpisode Description:What happens when your carefully crafted plans fall apart? In today’s episode, I sit down with Naomi, a stress management coach who recently experienced a complete upheaval of her business goals. Instead of giving up, Naomi leaned into her faith and relied on the stress management str…
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As we close out 2024 and head into 2025, this episode is all about embracing where you are in life right now. While the end of the year often brings resolutions and lofty goals, I want to encourage you to take a step back and remember this truth: You are already enough. It’s easy to fall into the trap of thinking you need to reinvent yourself to be…
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25: A Thrill of Hope, the Weary World Rejoices
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16:02Christmas is a beautiful season of celebration, but it can also feel heavy for moms balancing the chaos of motherhood and the busyness of the holidays. Are you feeling weary and overwhelmed? Today’s episode offers a lifeline of hope straight from the heart of the Christmas story.Join Kristen as she unpacks three biblical truths that reveal how Jesu…
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24: The Greatest Gift: Leading Your Family in Faith
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16:02Episode Description:As moms, we carry so much during the holiday season—gifts to wrap, traditions to uphold, and memories to make. But amidst the busyness, it’s easy to forget the most important gift we can give our families: the gift of faith.In this special Christmas episode, Kristen Leigh shares how you can embrace the gift of Christ, reflect Hi…
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The Christmas season is beautiful, but let’s be honest—it can also feel overwhelming, especially for busy moms. In today’s episode, we’re diving into how to embrace joy, even amidst the stress and busyness of motherhood during the holidays. Together, we’ll explore three key points about the Ministry of Joy, rooted in biblical truth:🎅🏼Finding Joy, N…
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22: Keeping Christ at the Center of our Christmas
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20:45Episode Summary:As moms, the holiday season can feel overwhelming with all the to-dos, traditions, and expectations. But what if this Christmas, we shifted our focus back to what matters most? In today’s episode, Kristen Leigh shares three biblical principles to help you keep Christ at the center of your Christmas traditions. With practical tips an…
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21: Refocusing on What Truly Matters This Holiday Season
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15:12Episode Summary:In the midst of Thanksgiving week, it’s easy to get overwhelmed with all the to-dos—planning meals, preparing homes, and hosting gatherings. But what if we paused to refocus on what truly matters? In today’s episode, I’m sharing encouragement, practical tips, and biblical wisdom to help you shift your perspective and embrace this se…
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20: Preparing Your Heart for Thanksgiving
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18:24‼️ FREE RESOURCE: ‼️Celebrating the Holidays in Your Heart and HomeTo encourage and inspire you this holiday season, download my free resource to help you refocus on gratitude, find peace, and embrace the season with joy. Access it here: ⬇️ https://liveyourpurposeministries.com/resources#heartandhome---------In today’s podcast episode, we dive in…
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If you're a mom feeling the weight of expectations, struggling to stay afloat in a sea of responsibilities, this episode is for you. Learn how to lay down the armor, release control, and trust in a strength greater than your own. In this week’s episode, we tackle the reality of feeling overwhelmed and drowning in life's storms. From parenting chall…
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This week, let's dive into the concept of proactive, and not reactive, parenting. We talk about how, through prayer and quiet time with the Lord, we, as parents, influence our children. By utilizing prayer and God’s word as the foundation of our parenting, we will raise our children to walk in the purpose for their lives and in the Lord’s overall p…
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If God loves us, then why do bad things happen to us? -- In this week's episode, we navigate one of life's most profound and challenging questions: "If God truly loves us, why do bad things happen to us?" Join us on a heartfelt exploration into the intricate tapestry of life's sufferings and trials, as we delve deep into personal experiences, scrip…
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Tips That Helped Me Heal from Miscarriages --- In today’s episode, Kristen dives in with tips and tools that helped her heal mentally and emotionally after her miscarriages. Overcoming a very serious bout of depression and grief, she shares crucial resources and actions she took to go from sorrow to strength. How is professional help crucial in the…
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In this heartfelt episode, Kristen delves into the profound experience of miscarriage, an often silent pain carried by countless mothers. Though we may never hold them in our arms on this Earth, we believe that each life, no matter how brief, is purposefully created by God. They serve as tender reminders that every soul has a purpose. Take comfort …
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We're diving back into the world of the Live Your Purpose show after a 4-year hiatus! Kristen returns with a heartfelt reintroduction, sharing a preview of her personal growth, challenges, and triumphs in the pursuit of living with purpose, especially as a mom. Through this personal journey, she found strength and healing in the arms of Jesus, emer…
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Foundations of thought processes and self-confidence are often projections from others’ insecurities that we absorbed, but aren’t truly our own. But we take these projections start trying to better ourselves, setting big goals that for some reason don’t fulfill us, so we keep searching for happiness but it sometimes feels like we come up empty.…
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This is the second part in my series on the book Pavarotti and Pancakes, written by my friend Frank Granieri. This episode goes beyond the book as I asked him questions on how he overcame the dysfunction and turmoil outlined in our first conversation, and in his memoir. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL FIND OUT ABOUT - How therapy and hypnotism were key aspe…
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An open conversation regarding mental health, sexual abuse, addiction and dysfunction as told in the memoir Pavarotti and Pancakes by Frank Granieri.By Kristen Leigh TV
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I’m a highly-emotional person who has always made emotionally-driven goals at the beginning of each year. Yet a lot of my goals didn't bring the validation or satisfaction I hoped they would. Then I learned to ask myself "at what cost?" I truly feel like life is beginning as I’m learning to be content with who I am, and who I’m created to be. I no …
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08: Grateful for the Rain - My 2018 Boston Marathon Story
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19:11No matter what you’re facing that feels like you’re not good enough, you feel defeated by the surrounding elements through your journey, your unable to lift your head, your body is failing, God has set that journey before you and is walking with you through it, ready to carry you when your strength is no longer enough.…
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The weaker you are, the more you depend on God. And the more you depend on God, the more you’re like Him. This episode teaches and encourages discernment when using social media. From filling time, to avoiding work, to mindlessly scrolling at any available opportunity, this episode helps you to take back the time spent on social media and use it fo…
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IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL FIND - My journey in suicidal thoughts - Encouragement to live your purpose despite the lies playing in your head - God created you for a purpose and that you can actually take back control from mental illness - How to help me break down the stigma of mental healthBy Kristen Leigh
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Social media has a way of taking over our schedules. From filling time, to avoiding work, to mindlessly scrolling at any available opportunity. This episode encourages you to take back the time spent on social media and use it for God’s glory. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL FIND OUT ABOUT - How to stop the “social media comparison” game - Retraining your b…
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04: Guaranteeing 2018 will be your best year yet
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26:08God wants to make 2018 your best year yet. But it can’t happen if we don’t turn our eyes and our focus on Him. This episode if you’re determined to make 2018 better than previous years for the works of Jesus. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL FIND OUT ABOUT How to stay focused on Jesus in a world that demands our attention Why God allows trials in our lives. …
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This episode if you’re struggling through a trial of any kind. Did you know the Bible calls us to find joy in the trials? But it’s incredibly hard when trials are devastating or feel like a battle you’ll never win. In this episode, I open my heart and vulnerably share a trial I’ve struggled with for years. For anyone looking for encouragement, trut…
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Hebrews 12:1 says, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. 1. Recognize what’s hindering you 2. Throw off your hindrances 3. Run with perseverance 4. Focus on Jesus…
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It’s scary enough to feel overwhelmed or depressed, but very scary to feel those things while feeling alone. This podcast helps overwhelmed moms become stronger spiritually, mentally, emotionally so that we can live the purposeful life God designed for us. The world's unrealistic expectations are the lies of the enemy to discourage us from living o…
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