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Dream, Anyway010. Anna Marie MartinSend us a textAnna Marie Martin shares her journey from addiction to sobriety, and how the path to healing helped her mend relationships, embrace creativity, and reclaim joy. She talks about the discomfort of early recovery and the power of community (especially in AA). From theology to improv, motherhood to collage art, Anna reminds us that it’s never too late to pick up what we’ve put down—or to become who we were always meant to be.____________________ Host Hara Allison won first place in the 2022 International Positive Change Podcast Awards and wa...2025-07-2411 minDream, Anyway005. Christina DeubelSend us a textFine artist Christina Deubel shares how she makes a living with her art by staying curious, playful, and deeply connected to her purpose. From finger painting with acrylics to experimenting with natural pigments and prehistoric minerals, Christina’s journey is full of grit, joy, and the occasional femur collapse. We talk about crying (and hating it), chasing ideas before they leave you for someone else, and why playing might just be the most serious thing you can do.mountaintidings.com____________________ Host Hara Allison won first place in th...2025-06-1918 min
Already FriendsEmbracing Adulthood: Letting Go, Finding Joy in the Mundane and Alleviating Stress To Improve Quality of LifeEp 231: In this solo episode, Allison reflects on the responsibilities of adulting, sharing her personal experiences of moving to a new country, preparing for motherhood, and managing her businesses. She emphasizes the importance of finding joy in everyday life, maintaining a youthful spirit, and the value of community and friendships. Through her journey, she explores how to express oneself, create a home, and seek help when needed, all while navigating the challenges that come with getting older.TAKEAWAYS:Adulting comes with new responsibilities that can feel overwhelming.Maintaining a youthful spirit is crucial...2025-06-1837 min
Rooted DeepJoy in the Journey: Overcoming Burnout in Ministry and Life (Life-application)Burnout doesn’t mean you’ve failed—it means you’ve been carrying more than you were meant to. In this encouraging and practical episode, Reba and Allison dive into the realities of burnout in ministry and everyday life, sharing biblical insights, expert quotes, and personal stories. Learn how to recognize the signs of burnout, rediscover joy, and embrace rhythms of rest that reflect the heart of God. Whether you're feeling weary or just want to avoid burnout before it hits, this episode is filled with grace, wisdom, and real-life strategies for restoration and renewal.#BurnoutRecovery #MinistryLife #Christia...2025-06-0457 min
Be A Better YouFrom Religion to Resonance: Reclaiming Joy, Spirituality & Self with Wendy HarveySend us a textIn this episode, I’m joined by the radiant Wendy Harvey, a trained hypnotist, certified quantum coach, and spiritual healer who helps overthinkers and people-pleasers move from stuck and drained to empowered and aligned.Wendy grew up in a Catholic household, but as she got older, she began questioning the beliefs she was raised with. Feeling misaligned, joyless, and frustrated with life, she found herself at a crossroads — and that’s when she met an energy healer who would change the course of her life.From that moment on, Wendy...2025-05-081h 01
The Creative Frame - A Photography PodcastChasing Color and Joy in Photography with Wendy LaurelIn this episode we discuss Wendy’s unique journey into film photography, her love for color, and her distinct style characterized by experimental techniques such as film soup and double exposures. Based in Maui, Wendy specializes in capturing the joyful moments of families, often incorporating a dreamy, colorful look in her work. She shares insights on how she cultivated her aesthetic, the influence of her adaptability and intuitive approach, and the therapeutic aspects of focusing on joy and beauty through her lens. Wendy also touches on her recent endeavors, including personal ex...2025-04-2952 min
UnhookedEp 38: Sparking Joy: The Transformation of Letting GoIn this episode of Unhooked, we dive into the transformative power of physically letting go of items through the lens of Marie Kondo's timeless question: "Does this item spark joy?" More than just a decluttering mantra, this simple filter is a gateway to discovering what we truly desire, enabling us to live beyond the confines of being "kind," "nice," or "good enough." We explore how the process of evaluating our possessions reveals deeper truths about who we are and what we value, helping us break free from the obligations and expectations that no longer serve us. Every decision to...2025-03-2458 min
UnhookedEp 37: Sparking Joy by Letting GoIn this episode of Unhooked, we dive into the transformative power of physically letting go of items through the lens of Marie Kondo's timeless question: "Does this item spark joy?" More than just a decluttering mantra, this simple filter is a gateway to discovering what we truly desire, enabling us to live beyond the confines of being "kind," "nice," or "good enough."We explore how the process of evaluating our possessions reveals deeper truths about who we are and what we value, helping us break free from the obligations and expectations that no longer serve us. Every...2025-01-2158 min
Dating DaycareSHOCKING TELL ALL: Jack's Journey Through Infidelity, Divorce, and Rediscovering JoySend us a textImagine being caught in the whirlwind of attraction and infidelity, navigating the complexities of secret affairs in the bustling cityscape. Join us as Jack, our first male guest, bravely opens up about his journey through these tumultuous experiences. He shares the initial sparks that led him away from his marriage, the thrilling yet challenging logistics of maintaining a hidden relationship, and the emotional rollercoaster of choosing between two loves. Jack's story offers a raw, unfiltered look at the dilemmas that arise when personal desires clash with societal expectations and commitments.In...2025-01-0858 min
Dating Daycare'TIS THE SEASON FOR OLD FLAMES & HOLIDAY HEARTFELTS - DATING DAYCARE with Melissa & AllisonSend us a textEver wonder if that old flame has really turned over a new leaf, or are they just the same person wrapped in a shiny holiday bow? Join us in this festive episode of Dating Daycare, where we explore the age-old question of whether people truly change and share some hilarious and heartfelt stories of holiday dating fiascos. Melissa and I get candid about our own encounters with past flames and the surprising (or not-so-surprising) outcomes. Grab your favorite holiday treat as we navigate the highs and lows of modern relationships, armed with laughter...2024-12-2507 min