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Beyond the Rut: Create a Life Worth Living in Your Faith, Family, CareerFaith Beyond Sundays: Week 2Welcome back to Beyond the Rut, the podcast about helping married Christian men create a life worth living in your faith, family, and career. I’m your host, Jerry Dugan, and author of the book titled, Beyond the Rut: Create a Life Worth Living in Your Faith, Family, and Career. Join me as we dive into Week 2 of the Beyond the Rut Journey with a focus on Faith Beyond Sunday. Grab a notebook and a pen and let’s get started!
For so many of us, faith gets boxed into Sunday mornings—worship, sermons, and community prayer. But wh...2025-01-2032 min
Beyond the Rut: Create a Life Worth Living in Your Faith, Family, CareerThe One Sentence That Can Improve Your Marriage TodayIn this heartfelt episode of Beyond the Rut, Jerry Dugan returns from a brief hiatus to share personal insights and a powerful piece of marriage advice that he recently gave at his son's wedding. Reflecting on his journey from a corporate career to entrepreneurship, Jerry opens up about the challenges and breakthroughs he experienced while finding his true calling in voiceover work and creative projects.
Listeners will hear about Jerry's emotional experience officiating his son's wedding and the meaningful advice he imparted to the newlyweds. This simple yet profound message is at the heart of building a...2024-10-1430 min
Beyond the Rut: Create a Life Worth Living in Your Faith, Family, CareerTravel as a Relationship Builder: How Shared Experiences Deepen LoveLyle and Leanne McCabe, hosts of the Beach Travel Wine podcast, join Jerry Dugan on Beyond the Rut to discuss their adventurous approach to retirement. The couple emphasizes the importance of shared experiences over material possessions, highlighting how their travels have deepened their bond and enriched their lives.
They share practical tips for prioritizing travel, even for those not yet retired, emphasizing the value of consistent planning and a willingness to embrace the unknown. Lyle and Leanne also discuss the transformative power of exploring different cultures and connecting with locals, fostering empathy and broadening perspectives.
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Beyond the Rut: Create a Life Worth Living in Your Faith, Family, CareerFaith at Work: Practical Strategies for a More Meaningful CareerWe tackle the challenges Christian men face in expressing their faith at work. Host Jerry Dugan delves into the top three concerns: fear of judgment, navigating secular environments, and balancing faith with professionalism.
Jerry offers practical tips drawn from his personal journey and biblical wisdom. Discover how to excel in your job as a testament to your faith, embodying Colossians 3:23. Learn the power of deeds over words, reflecting the fruits of the Spirit (Galatians 5:22-23). Embrace your secular workplace as a ministry field, just as Jesus did (Luke 5:27-32).
Join us as we explore how...2024-06-1131 min
Beyond the Rut: Create a Life Worth Living in Your Faith, Family, CareerQuitting with Grace: The Art of Leaving a Job WellHave you ever felt that nagging feeling that it might be time to move on from your job, but weren't quite sure?
Naomi Hattaway is an expert in helping people navigate those tricky workplace transitions.
She'll share her framework for leaving well, which covers everything from recognizing the signs that it's time to go, to ensuring a smooth knowledge transfer, and communicating your decision effectively.
Whether you're an individual contemplating a change or an organization looking to improve your offboarding process, this episode is packed with valuable insights. So stick around!
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Beyond the Rut: Create a Life Worth Living in Your Faith, Family, CareerThe Art of Balancing Entrepreneurship and ParentingIn this insightful podcast episode, join host Jerry Dugan as he delves into the fascinating world of entrepreneurship and parenting with special guest Jason Galicinski.
With a family of ten children, Jason brings a wealth of experience as both an entrepreneur and a dedicated father.
Discover how Jason's journey through homeschooling his children allowed him to be a present dad and also provided unique opportunities to instill valuable life and business skills in his kids.
From navigating the delicate balance between family life and business ventures to extracting parenting lessons from the world...2024-05-0737 min
Beyond the Rut: Create a Life Worth Living in Your Faith, Family, CareerSisu and Significance: Crafting a Life Worth LivingIn the pursuit of personal fulfillment and resilience, Jon Mayo champions the ethos of Sisu to create a life worth living as both a mantra and a guiding principle.
Shedding Compartmentalization with Relentless Action
Have you heard these myths about unifying all aspects of life?
Myth #1: You have to sacrifice one area of your life for another.
Myth #2: Personal growth is a solo journey.
Myth #3: Intentional living is only for the spiritually inclined.
Jon Mayo will share the truth and help you achieve a unified and fulfilling life.
If you're feeling frustrated and...2024-02-1238 min
Beyond the Rut: Create a Life Worth Living in Your Faith, Family, CareerMy Wild Ride From Corporate Burnout to Podcast EntrepreneurshipJoin me as I recount my journey from leaving a corporate job to becoming an entrepreneur. From valuable lessons in marketing and networking to the challenges of stretching savings and facing setbacks, my story will inspire and challenge you. But will I be able to make my business thrive and help leaders create thriving cultures? Tune in to find out.
In this episode, you will be able to:
Explore Jerry Dugan's entrepreneurial journey for valuable insights and inspiration.
Discover the importance of aligning work with personal values for career fulfillment and success.
Understand the...2024-01-0938 min
Beyond the Rut: Create a Life Worth Living in Your Faith, Family, CareerMajor General Gregg Martin’s Journey to Overcoming the Stigma Bipolar DisorderIn a powerful conversation about mental health, retired Major General Gregg Martin shares his struggle with bipolar disorder after serving in Iraq. With the stigma surrounding mental health in the military, he faced challenges and received anonymous letters questioning his mental state. But what happened when General Martin was presented with a choice that could change his life forever? Find out in this gripping episode of Beyond the Rut.
The Ups and Downs of Bipolar Disorder
Have you ever heard these myths about mental health in veterans? Myth #1: Only veterans with combat experience...2023-11-2332 min
Beyond the Rut: Create a Life Worth Living in Your Faith, Family, CareerLeadership Lessons from a Disney Mom and Manager Valerie CockerellUnlock the profound wisdom of a Disney mom and former Walt Disney Company retail leader, Valerie Cockerell, as she unveils the remarkable leadership lessons from motherhood and her career.
In a recent episode of the podcast "Beyond the Rut with Jerry Dugan," Jerry had an insightful conversation with Valerie Cockerell, a former Disney leader and author of the book Manage Like a Mother: Leadership Lessons Drawn from the Wisdom of Mom.
Valerie shared her experiences and wisdom gained from both her time at Disney and her journey as a mother. This post provides a summary...2023-10-1241 min
Beyond the Rut: Create a Life Worth Living in Your Faith, Family, CareerUnmasking Silent Wounds to Heal from Trauma with Danielle BernockWhat happens when the wounds of the past leave us feeling lost and broken? Brace yourself for a story that will show how the power of love and self-worth makes it possible to heal from our silent wounds and define on our own terms living a life worth living beyond the rut.
If you're feeling trapped in a cycle of self-blame and shame, constantly replaying the traumatic events in your mind, then you are not alone! Despite your efforts to move forward, the wounds of your past continue to haunt you, preventing you from finding the h...2023-10-0938 min
Beyond the Rut: Create a Life Worth Living in Your Faith, Family, CareerGenerational Healing and the Gift of Self-AwarenessA mother's journey of self-discovery and self-awareness becomes the catalyst for generational healing, as Wendy Jones breaks negative cycles to create stronger families and communities.
Do you want to create a positive and thriving family legacy that breaks free from negative patterns? Ready to build stronger bonds and foster healthier relationships within your family and community? Join us as we unveil the key solution to achieving generational healing, empowering parents and caregivers to cultivate lasting change. Discover the path to transforming your family's story and creating a legacy of resilience, love, and growth.
In...2023-10-0237 min
Beyond the Rut: Create a Life Worth Living in Your Faith, Family, Career8 Powerful Lessons Learned from 8 Years of PodcastingBeyond the Rut turned 8 years old! Join me as we reflect on eight years’ of experiences, uncovering eight powerful lessons that help create a life worth living in your faith, family, and career.
Get ready to be inspired, motivated, and equipped with the tools to break free from the rut.
In this special episode of "Beyond the Rut with Jerry Dugan," we are celebrating the eighth birthday of the podcast by reflecting on eight lessons learned over the years.
Special guests and I will share eight valuable lessons that have helped us create a li...2023-08-1730 min
Beyond the Rut: Create a Life Worth Living in Your Faith, Family, CareerEmpowering Asian-American Leaders to Navigate Conflict - Jerry FuThe pain of feeling unheard and misunderstood as an Asian American leader is real, and it's time for a new strategy.
Join us as we explore proven techniques to enhance cross-cultural communication and effective conflict resolution, empowering you to break through those cultural barriers and thrive as a respected leader.
Does this sound familiar? You've been told that in order to overcome cultural barriers in leadership, you just need to work harder and blend in. But deep down, you know that this approach isn't working.
In this episode, you will be able to...2023-08-1436 min