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The emPOWERed Half HourPermission to Pause: Letting Go of Fear and Living Gently Intentional with Founder of The Pause Method, Karen BartholomewSend us a textIn this deeply grounding and perspective shifting episode of The EmPOWERed Half Hour, Becca Powers sits down with Karen Bartholomew to explore the transformational power of pausing. Together, they unpack how our past stories, fear based beliefs, and overcompensation cycles keep us stuck and how intentional stillness creates space for truth, healing, and freedom.Key Moments You Won't Want to Miss:Karen explaining how past stories create unnecessary havocThe breakdown of the Pause Method framework“Peace over performance” and why it changes everythingAbout Kare...
2025-12-1630 min
The Be Fierce & Tri PodcastPlanning For Next Year's Race SeasonSetting clear goals is essential for race selection.Not every race needs to be an A race; some can be training opportunities.Logistics play a crucial role in race day success.Costs have increased for race entries and travel post-COVID.Finding joy in racing is important for long-term participation.Understanding course profiles can help in selecting the right race.Spectator logistics can impact the athlete's experience.Traveling with a bike requires careful planning and consideration.Local races can save on costs and logistics.The triathlon community is supportive and welcoming. Traveling with gear requires careful planning and consideration.Renting larger...
2025-12-151h 17The Be Fierce & Tri PodcastEnd Of Season? Jill & Thomas discuss the dos (and don'ts) in your recovery and planning for next yearCoaching should consider the athlete's entire life.The off-season is about maintenance, not complete rest.Setting realistic goals is crucial for motivation.Nutrition plays a vital role in performance.Strength training should be prioritized in the off-season.Mindset can significantly impact race outcomes.Consult your coach if training becomes unenjoyable.Practice transitions to improve race efficiency.Injuries should be addressed promptly during the off-season.Finding joy in training is essential for long-term success. Links mentioned in the po...
2025-12-031h 06
The Morning BreezecastConductor Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser talks to Carolyn about their upcoming performances at the SF SymphonyDaniel Bartholomew-Poyser is the San Francisco Symphony’s Resident Conductor of Engagement and Education, bringing energy, warmth, and a deep connection to every performance.A native of Calgary, Alberta, he is celebrated for his innovative approaches to music-making and his commitment to inclusivity, education, and community engagement. Beyond San Francisco, he holds leadership roles with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Symphony Nova Scotia, and Canada’s National Arts Centre Orchestra. Daniel has conducted major orchestras across North America, including the New York Philharmonic and Los Angeles Philharmonic, and hosts CBC Radio’s Centre Stage.His groundbreaking work has been...
2025-11-2523 min
How Does the Art World Work?Gallery Realities w/ Galleria HGZIn this episode of How Does the Art World Work?, hosts Matt Nasser and Claudia Baez welcome two special guests from Mexico’s Galleria HGZ: Luis Piña, and Jorge Gutierrez.With Bart away opening a new triennial, the conversation explores how the art world is evolving across New York, Mexico City, and beyond. The group examines the rise of small-format artwork, the challenges galleries face in a tightening market, and the importance of community, education, and maintaining joy in the work.If you’re an artist, curator, gallerist, or co...
2025-11-2429 min
Take Off Your Shoes24 - Lucy BartholomewWelcome to another episode of Take Off Your Shoes!Today's conversation is with the wonderful Lucy Bartholomew!I was very inspired after our conversation with her, not because of her accomplishments but because of her attitude and how she overcomes moments of doubt and struggle while staying true to her why. She’s not one to shy away from asking and answering tough questions, and I truly appreciate her openness.One key takeaway for me was how she defines herself not by the things sh...
2025-10-3050 minThe Be Fierce & Tri Podcast2025 IRONMAN Men's World Championship Race Recap with Age Group AthletesTriathlon can be a transformative experience for many athletes.The importance of proper equipment, especially bikes, in triathlons.Open water swimming presents unique challenges compared to pool swimming.Transitioning between disciplines is a critical part of triathlon strategy.The psychological aspect of racing can greatly affect performance.Weather conditions can significantly impact race experiences.The camaraderie among triathletes is a unique aspect of the sport.Training for triathlons requires a balance of all three disciplines.Each race offers new lessons and experiences for athletes.Finishing a race, regardless of time, is a significant achievement. The bike course is not flat...
2025-09-231h 13
How We Can HealFrom Teen Ultra Runner to Global Athlete: Lucy Bartholomew's Journey back to UTMBLucy Bartholomew brings Australian sunshine to this captivating conversation about finding purpose on mountain trails and wisdom in difficult moments. When Lucy was just 15, she discovered her passion for ultra running alongside her father, embarking on a journey that would take her from weekend camping trips to world championship podiums.What began as quality time with her dad evolved into a career marked by remarkable achievements—winning Ultra Trail Cape Town 100K, placing third at Western States, and becoming one of only two women to complete both UTMB and the Ironman World Championships in a single year. Ye...
2025-08-2754 min
FaithCapo.com SermonsSt. Bartholomew, ApostleWe hold a treasure in jars of clay, a vivid metaphor reminding us that the extraordinary power we possess comes from God, not ourselves. Today, we reflect on the life of Bartholomew, also known as Nathanael, an apostle who preached the Gospel far and wide, from India to Armenia, ultimately embracing martyrdom. His story exemplifies the profound truth that God chooses us, as He chose Bartholomew, for His purposes. In baptism, we see this divine choice enacted, as we witnessed today with Noah, marking a covenant where God claims us as His own, washing away our sins and continually renewing...
2025-08-2400 min
Now What(#39) - The Pause That Can Change Everything — with Karen BartholomewHoops & Glossers - What if your next breakthrough wasn't in another to-do list… but in the pause? This week on Now What?!, Melis sits down with the radiant and real Karen Bartholomew — life coach, speaker, and creator of The Pause Method. Her work helps women (and leaders who feel like they're juggling flaming swords) slow down long enough to actually hear themselves again. We dive into how overachievement, past conditioning, and people-pleasing can leave us burned out and disconnected from who we really are — and how the power of intentional pause can unlock clarity, peace, and your next b...
2025-07-3146 min
The Laura Jane Layton Show – Silencing Your Inner Bully ®EP331: Discover the Pause Theory and Why It Might Be the Shift You've Been Looking For with Karen BartholomewIf you've ever felt stuck in fear or weighed down by old patterns, this conversation will help you turn uncertainty into freedom. In this episode, Karen shares her transformative Pause Theory to help you break subconscious cycles, reframe your narrative, and uncover the abundance of possibilities within you. Tune in for heartfelt wisdom and actionable tools to start creating the life you want, one pause at a time. Key takeaways to listen for Why uncertainty can actually reveal possibility What is the Pause method and how does it help you
2025-07-2345 min
Pushing Horizons Step by StepLucy Bartholomew | Chasing Mountains, Finding MeaningIn this powerful episode, I sit down with elite ultrarunner Lucy Bartholomew, a name that’s become synonymous with endurance, vulnerability, and grit. From running her first 100K at age 15 to standing on the podium at Western States, finishing UTMB and the Ironman World Championship, Lucy has pushed her body and mind through the extremes of trail and ultra running.But her journey isn’t just about race results.We talk about burnout, comebacks, the mental toll of high-level competition, and how she redefined her relationship with running. She opens up about the pressure of onli...
2025-07-141h 23
The Be Fierce & Tri PodcastPost Eagleman Race Recap with Professional Triathlete Meg DiritoThe swim at Eagleman was unexpectedly challenging due to choppy waters.Nutrition strategies can vary greatly among athletes; liquid nutrition works for Meg.Balancing family life with a professional athletic career requires careful planning.Transitioning from age group to pro involves adapting training and mindset.Consistency in training is key to improvement in triathlon.Staying hungry for knowledge can help athletes advance their skills.Family support is crucial for managing a busy training schedule.Every race is a learning experience, and perfection is unattainable.
2025-06-2046 min
Her DriveTaking a Pause Transform Your Life with Karen BartholomewGuest Karen Bartholomew, founder of The Pause Method discusses the power of intentional pauses for personal growth. Karen shares her journey from single motherhood to coaching, emphasizing self-care, emotional expression, and the importance of supportive communities. Through stories and practical tips, she explains how the Pause Method helps women recognize patterns, release limiting beliefs, and rediscover joy. The conversation inspires listeners to prioritize themselves, embrace vulnerability, and take small steps toward authentic living and fulfillment. https://karenbartholomew.com https://her-drive.com
2025-06-0552 min
The Art Of CoachingE378 | How to Silence Your Inner Critic and Give Yourself More CreditThis episode is for a very specific type of person.
Those of you who are hard on yourself, and if you're being honest, it's to an unhealthy degree. The perfectionist who struggles to recognize their own accomplishments, who tears themselves apart over minor slip-ups, and maybe even finds it hard to fully celebrate the wins of others. Not because of jealousy, but because the voice in your head has been trained to fixate on what’s missing instead of what’s been earned.
Maybe you’re not wired this way all the time, but after a big a...
2025-05-2626 min
Joy Found HereYou’re Not Safe? Or Just Programmed That Way? Karen Bartholomew Reveals the Truth About Fear and False BeliefsWhat if the fear holding you back isn’t real—but a story your mind keeps replaying from the past? This episode will make you question everything you’ve believed about safety, self-worth, and the patterns you never chose.In today's episode, I’m joined by Karen Bartholomew, a transformational coach and the founder of The Pause Method—a philosophy designed to help women and leaders slow down, reflect intentionally, and take aligned action. With over 14 years of experience, Karen guides clients through deeply rooted beliefs that limit growth, helping them reframe their stories and step into their...
2025-05-0647 min
Yes YouUltra-running for the joy of it with Lucy BartholomewWhen I first came across a doco about Lucy Bartholomew running 231 kilometres in 54 hours on the Larapinta Trail solo, I thought, I need to talk to this woman! Lucy is an ultra-runner and an incredible human and I'm so happy to share our chat with you. From facing early controversy in the sport to tackling some of the world's toughest races, and rebuilding after a downfall, Lucy shares what keeps her going. She shares how her mindset around competition has evolved, why she now focuses on personal growth over podiums, and how her menstrual cycle became a g...
2025-03-2757 min
She Trails Podcast31: Lucy Bartholomew on Completing 2 World Class events in 2024, Passion, Progress & PurposeSo excited to welcome Lucy Bartholomew on the podcast today. We talk more about her journey as a human and pro ultra runner, from the passion, to choices, doubts, joy, to performance and growing a community. Last September 2024, she set out on an epic challenge, and completed UTMB and the IronMan World Championship with a 3 weeks rest in between. We deep dive into this experience, the why and how she prepared for this. We also talk about her view and hopes on the evolution of women’s performance in ultra running, and what she is excited about next.
2025-01-1535 min
Mum Era15 - Edwina Bartholomew: A year of resilience and gratitude and her powerful message to mums everywhereIn this heartfelt episode, Renee and Olivia sit down with beloved journalist, presenter, and mum, Edwina Bartholomew, to explore her incredible journey through a transformative year. Edwina shares candid reflections on her recent diagnosis of chronic myeloid leukaemia, a type of blood cancer, and how it has shaped her perspective on motherhood, self-care, and the importance of prioritising health.
Throughout the conversation, Edwina opens up about the bittersweet transitions of motherhood, from the emotional moments of letting go as her children grow to the hilarious parenting mishaps that all mums can relate to. She...
2024-12-171h 03
I Wanna Hold Your BandAmy BrennemanActor Amy Brenneman (The Old Man, Judging Amy, Private Practice, Goliath) talks about Kate Bush, Peter Gabriel, Ani DiFranco & more!Episode playlist: Alone Again (Naturally) - Gilbert O'Sullivan Brandy (You're A Fine Girl) - Looking Glass If You Leave Me Now - Chicago The Circle Game - Joni Mitchell Tradition - Fiddler on the Roof Waking The Witch - Kate Bush Come Talk To Me - Peter Gabriel 32 Flavors - Ani DiFranco Napoleon - Ani DiFranco. Escape Artist - Zoe KeatingI WANNA HOLD YOUR BAND QUESITONNAIRRE - Amy Brenneman edition
2024-12-1623 minMum Era15 - Edwina Bartholomew: A year of resilience and gratitude and her powerful message to mums everywhereIn this heartfelt episode, Renee and Olivia sit down with beloved journalist, presenter, and mum, Edwina Bartholomew, to explore her incredible journey through a transformative year. Edwina shares candid reflections on her recent diagnosis of chronic myeloid leukaemia, a type of blood cancer, and how it has shaped her perspective on motherhood, self-care, and the importance of prioritising health.
Throughout the conversation, Edwina opens up about the bittersweet transitions of motherhood, from the emotional moments of letting go as her children grow to the hilarious parenting mishaps that all mums can relate to. She...
2024-12-121h 03
Hudson Valley HustleCreating a Montessori Community: Nina Bartholomew of Little Garden Montessori - Episode 38In this episode of Hudson Valley Hustle, Nina Bartholomew shares her journey from starting a Montessori-inspired educational community to running a successful business built on values of connection and joy. Learn how she balances entrepreneurship, education, and family while staying true to her mission of creating a supportive space for children and families.
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2024-12-1242 minI Wanna Hold Your BandJessalyn GilsigActress/Artist Jessalyn Gilsig (Glee, Vikings, Big Shot) talks about how she accesses music and plots the future tattoo she is destined to get.Song links:1. Love Will Tear Us Apart - Joy Division2. VCR - The xx3. Alors On Danse - Stromae4. Never Tear Us Apart - INXS
2024-11-1332 min
Knowing Me Knowing YouKnowing … our resilience through GEM StrategyOn this episode of Knowing Me, Knowing You, Trent and Dave discuss The Resilience Project’s “GEM strategy”, as they continue their journey, across multiple episodes, into exploring the topic of resilience.
To better understand how the “GEM strategy” can help us better build our resilience, the boys chat about:
The different elements that make up our resilience,
Why it’s important and why we would want to be resilient, as well as
The GEM Strategy (Gratitude, Empathy, Mindfulness) itself.
You can check out the ‘365 grateful project’ Ted Talk that Dave mentions here: 365 grateful project | Hailey Bartholome...
2024-10-0347 min
Praying the Lauds - Your Daily Christian Morning PrayerMorning Prayer -SATURDAY, 24 AUGUST 2024 | Feast of Saint Bartholomew, ApostleLISTEN | Morning Prayer - August 24, 2024 | Feast of Saint Bartholomew, Apostle
"How should we go to the Lord? Like this, with our truth as sinners. With confidence, also with joy, without putting on make-up. We should never put on make-up before God! We must go with the truth” (Pope Francis)
Join the universal Church in praying the Office of Lauds, wherever you are. Listen, share and subscribe here:
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2024-08-2315 min
Praying the Lauds - Your Daily Christian Morning PrayerMorning Prayer -SATURDAY, 24 AUGUST 2024 | Feast of Saint Bartholomew, ApostleLISTEN | Morning Prayer - August 24, 2024 | Feast of Saint Bartholomew, Apostle "How should we go to the Lord? Like this, with our truth as sinners. With confidence, also with joy, without putting on make-up. We should never put on make-up before God! We must go with the truth” (Pope Francis) Join the universal Church in praying the Office of Lauds, wherever you are. Listen, share and subscribe here: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Drix5cHFQEFXbvmGAsqsR https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/praying-the-lauds-your-daily-christian-morning-prayer/id1651413437 Brought to you by th...
2024-08-2315 min
Berean Bible Fellowship ChurchChoosing the Twelve: Philip and Bartholomew (Nathanael) Luke 6:14c, John 1:43-51Big Idea: The next two Apostles in order are Philip and Bartholomew (Nathanael) who have a unique relationship. These two friends teach us much about how we might go about inviting others to meet Jesus. After Philip is called, he cannot help but share the good news with his good friend. And in Nathanael doubt, he invites him to come and see Jesus for himself.
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John 1:44–45 (ESV) — 44 Now Philip was from Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter. 45 Philip found Nathanael and said to him, “We have found him of whom Moses in the Law and also t...
2024-08-0745 min
Simply Feel BetterWonder - Part 3Join Em and Sarah as they talk all things wonder and it is time for the wheel of joy! Enjoy! There may well be a conversation about cheese! Follow Em: twitter.com/Stroudemr linkedin.com/pub/emma-stroud Laughthinkplay.com Follow Anna: linkedin.com/in/anna-bartholomew-09206017 facebook.com/annacbartholomew instagram.com/annacbartholomew Follow Sarah: instagram.com/sarahbannock linkedin.com/in/sarahbannock Music Production with thanks to Adam and Helen at InCompany Multimedia WEB: www.inc...
2024-06-2115 min
Common Prayer DailyApostles Bartholomew and BarnabasSupport Common Prayer Daily @ PatreonVisit our Website for more www.commonprayerdaily.com_________________OpeningBlessed be God: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.And blessed be his kingdom, now and for ever. Amen.Come, let us worship God our King.Come, let us worship Christ, our King and our God.Come, let us worship Christ among us, our King and our God.Holy God,holy and mighty,holy immortal one,have mercy upon us. (3x)Glory be to the + Father and...
2024-06-1108 min
2024-05-2043 min
Good Humans with Cooper Chapman#148 Lucy Bartholomew - Pro Endurance RunnerLucy is one of the best humans I have ever met!She is an accomplished endurance runner from Australia. Known for her remarkable feats on challenging trails worldwide, she's celebrated for her resilience and passion for the sport. Lucy's numerous podium finishes and course records highlight her talent and determination. Beyond running, she's a vocal advocate for environmental conservation and mental health. With her boundless energy and spirit, Lucy inspires others to push their limits and embrace the joy of running.A few key topics in this chatGrowing upGood human ambassadorBeing...
2024-03-281h 05Good Humans with Cooper Chapman#148 Lucy Bartholomew - Pro Endurance RunnerLucy is one of the best humans I have ever met!She is an accomplished endurance runner from Australia. Known for her remarkable feats on challenging trails worldwide, she's celebrated for her resilience and passion for the sport. Lucy's numerous podium finishes and course records highlight her talent and determination. Beyond running, she's a vocal advocate for environmental conservation and mental health. With her boundless energy and spirit, Lucy inspires others to push their limits and embrace the joy of running.A few key topics in this chatGrowing upGood human ambassadorBeing...
2024-03-281h 05Simply Feel BetterEvolve - Part 4 As we round up another month - Sarah and Em spin the Wheel of Joy to see how they are both Evolving in their own lives at the moment. We also get to celebrate Em and her upcoming wedding - Enjoy! Follow Em: twitter.com/Stroudemr linkedin.com/pub/emma-stroud Laughthinkplay.com Follow Anna: linkedin.com/in/anna-bartholomew-09206017 facebook.com/annacbartholomew instagram.com/annacbartholomew Follow Sarah: instagram.com/sarahbannock linkedin.com/in/sarahbannock Music Production w...
2024-02-2314 min
MomLife BalanceLearning to Recognize the Little Joys with Linda BonnerKristin sits down with artist and author, Linda Bonner, as they process together Linda's journey through raising her son with Down Syndrome. Linda is such a light and radiates joy! Get ready to hear about her amazing journey and get to know her kind heart.
Linda is a creative soul with a passion for encouraging and inspiring others through her handcrafted cards, art, and writing. Linda creates distinctive, handcrafted cards to help people connect and leave a lasting impression. She loves creating mixed media miniature art, which varies from the whimsical to the abstract...
2024-02-2035 minThe Art Of CoachingE314 | How to Compare Yourself to Others in a Way That's ConstructiveHow can you keep self comparison from becoming a negative force in our lives?
We’ve all heard phrases such as “comparison is the thief of joy,” and have been bombarded with negative stories and statistics about social media and its magnification of self comparison. While we don’t dispute the destructive effect it can have, comparison can also be harnessed for good and boost our self worth.
Today’s episode will cover the history of self-comparison - the innate human behavior that can help us assess where our current abilities are and motivate us to push furthe...
2024-02-1949 min
Intentional Divorce InsightsThe Mindful Divorce: Approaches to Reduce Stress and Enhance OutcomesShow Notes:
In this episode of Intentional Divorce Insights, Leah Hadley welcomes Joy Bartholomew, a divorce mom, and coach, to share her inspiring journey of transformation after divorce. Joy, with her background in police work and a passion for yoga and meditation, offers valuable insights on managing stress, improving sleep, and reclaiming life after divorce. Key Takeaways:
- Finding Clarity and Intention: Joy shares her personal journey of transitioning from a 30-year police career to becoming a yoga teacher, meditation facilitator, and divorce coach after her divorce, highlighting the importance of reclaiming joy...
2024-02-1226 minSimply Feel BetterBravery - Part 4This week Sarah is joined by Gini as we discuss our Treasure of the month Bravery through our wheel of Joy and chat about Bravery has been showing up for both of us this month. Follow Em: twitter.com/Stroudemr linkedin.com/pub/emma-stroud Laughthinkplay.com Follow Anna: linkedin.com/in/anna-bartholomew-09206017 facebook.com/annacbartholomew instagram.com/annacbartholomew Follow Sarah: instagram.com/sarahbannock linkedin.com/in/sarahbannock Music Production with thanks to Adam and Helen a...
2024-01-2618 minSimply Feel BetterBravery - Part 2 In this episode, Gini and Em discuss the topic of bravery. Em shares her bravest moments, including going on a 10-day silent meditation retreat and becoming a parent. They explore the initiation of brave movements and the experience of the silent retreat. Gini reflects on her brave start to the year and the importance of purpose and fuel. They discuss the process of building your own path forward and owning who you are. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the relationship between bravery and kindness and the feeling of bravery in the body. Takeaways
2024-01-1217 min
Untapped Power: Insights and Wisdom for Collective Transformation in the Yoga CommunityRiding the Waves of Transition with Joy Bartholomew founder of The Divorce ConfidanteJoy Bartholomew is the founder of The Divorce Confidante. She is a retired police officer, after serving 30 years, and she decided to create a new life for herself after her divorce. She is currently a divorce coach for women helping them work through the divorce process and reclaim their lives as independent women. Joy is also a yoga teacher and meditation facilitator, bringing these additional modes of healing into her coaching practice.Together in this episode we breakdown: Joy’s personal journey into Yoga and Yoga Teaching and the transition into coaching and working as a divo...
2023-12-1555 minThe Art Of CoachingE304 | In Case You Missed It: E252 Strategies for Combatting the Holiday Blues and Getting Out of a RutComparison is the thief of joy, and FOMO is the enemy of you really valuing your own time, your own experience and your own perspective.
It can be so easy to get caught up in what we think we SHOULD be feeling during the holiday season - especially with the way it is promoted in all the cheesy movies, TV shows and social media.
So if you’re someone who struggles with this, or you know someone who does, its important to know you aren’t alone.
In fact, you fall into the majori...
2023-12-1146 minSimply Feel BetterCuriosity - Part 4This week it's a full house with the girls all taking a turn on the wheel of joy and chatting all things curiosity and the importance of this treasure to them. Enjoy! Follow Em: twitter.com/Stroudemr linkedin.com/pub/emma-stroud Laughthinkplay.com Follow Anna: linkedin.com/in/anna-bartholomew-09206017 facebook.com/annacbartholomew instagram.com/annacbartholomew Follow Sarah: instagram.com/sarahbannock linkedin.com/in/sarahbannock Music Production with thanks to Adam and Helen at InCompany Muktimedia ...
2023-11-2423 min
Jill G Sutton | Living Her Legacy45 | Joy Bartholomew, Divorce Confidante, Discover Your Confidence and IndependenceToday on the podcast is Joy Bartholomew!
As a divorced mom, she knows the struggles of separation and co-parenting.
The essence of her work is to help you find your voice and navigate the murky waters of divorce.
Her goal is to help you identify your core challenges to overcome them with confidence.
She specialize in creating personalized plans and providing tools to guide you forward and achieve your desired goals.
And she is of...
2023-11-0934 minSimply Feel BetterCraft - Part 3This week it’s a full house as we round off the month by spinning the amazing wheel of joy and discuss all things to do with delicious treasure of Craft. Follow Em: twitter.com/Stroudemr linkedin.com/pub/emma-stroud Laughthinkplay.com Follow Anna: linkedin.com/in/anna-bartholomew-09206017 facebook.com/annacbartholomew instagram.com/annacbartholomew Follow Sarah: instagram.com/sarahbannock linkedin.com/in/sarahbannock Music Production with thanks to Adam and Helen at InCompany Mukt...
2023-10-2712 min
BartholomewtownURI's Dr. Joy Ellison Talks Transgender Movements in Research and ClassroomsSend us a textDr. Joy Ellison, professor at The University of Rhode Island, joins Bill Bartholomew for a discussion on their work on transgender movements in research and classrooms. Support the show
2023-10-1225 min
The Devoted Dreamers PodcastHow Do You Start to Dream Big After Divorce? || with Host Joy BartholomewSend us a text Find the show notes here: http://www.merrittonsa.com/podcast/288 Are you navigating a huge life transition right now? I recently sat down with Joy Bartholomew, host of The Divorce Confidante Podcast, and we talked about how to think about dreams during a significant life transition like divorce. Whether or not you’ve experienced divorce, you likely know someone who has. (Why not share this episode with her?) And either way, you’ve certainly experienced seasons where you wondered if you had anything left to give to...
2023-10-1136 minMomLife BalanceHealing From Abuse – A Story of Faith and Redemption with Sherrye RichardsonOn this episode, I'm joined by Sherrye Richardson who graciously shares her story of motherhood. Sherrye's motherhood journey was not what she had dreamed of, but through determination and faith, she has redeemed many hurts and heartaches and is now walking alongside other moms as they process their own pregnancies and motherhood challenges.
Sherrye worked with children for 27 years in the special education field. Teaching brought her so much joy – she loved the relationships she built with students and their families, but there was always a part of her that longed for more purpose. One by One’s mi...
2023-09-2643 min
Hearts Entwined PodcastMid-Life Dating - Lyn Smith & Joy Bartholomew Lyn explores the topic of midlife dating with guest Joy Bartholomew, a divorce coach, they discuss the challenges and differences of dating in midlife compared to their younger years. They share personal experiences and insights, emphasising the importance of safety, confidence and discernment when navigating the world of online dating. They also explore alternative ways to meet potential partners, such as joining meetup groups or engaging in activities/ hobbies that align with our interests, so we can widen our opportunities. KEY TAKEAWAYS Midlife dating is different from dating in your twenties. The dating pool...
2023-09-1428 min
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2023-09-0300 minSimply Feel BetterLove - Part 4 Sarah & Anna finish up our month on ‘Love’ with the Wheel of Joy asking the questions! Follow Em: twitter.com/Stroudemr linkedin.com/pub/emma-stroud Laughthinkplay.com Follow Anna: linkedin.com/in/anna-bartholomew-09206017 facebook.com/annacbartholomew instagram.com/annacbartholomew Follow Sarah: instagram.com/sarahbannock linkedin.com/in/sarahbannock Music Production with thanks to Adam and Helen at InCompany Muktimedia WEB: www.incompany.co.uk FB: facebook.com/incompany.co.uk
2023-08-2520 min
Daily Liturgy and ScriptureAugust 24: Psalms 129, 130, and 131; Colossians 1:1-20, and Luke 6:12-16 (Feast of Bartholomew)Bartholomew is an apostle about whom very little is known. Some traditions say that he carried the Gospel to India, but that is not documented in the Bible. Perhaps many of us might actually take a little joy in his mostly unknown story: even those of us who may not be all-stars like Peter and Paul still have a place in God's story.
2023-08-2406 minSimply Feel BetterSafety - Part 3 This week the girls are all back together as they play the Wheel of Joy on all things Safety. Follow Em: twitter.com/Stroudemr linkedin.com/pub/emma-stroud Laughthinkplay.com Follow Anna: linkedin.com/in/anna-bartholomew-09206017 facebook.com/annacbartholomew instagram.com/annacbartholomew Follow Sarah: instagram.com/sarahbannock linkedin.com/in/sarahbannock Music Production with thanks to Adam and Helen at InCompany Muktimedia WEB: www.incompany.co.uk FB: facebook.com/incompany.co.uk
2023-07-2821 minSimply Feel BetterDifference - Part 3The wheel of Joy is back (whoop whoop) and this week Em and Sarah will be discussing all things Difference. The film mentioned is Climbing Iran, The book is Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garum and music is the album Mansion by NF – Go check them out! Follow Em: twitter.com/Stroudemr linkedin.com/pub/emma-stroud Laughthinkplay.com Follow Anna: linkedin.com/in/anna-bartholomew-09206017 facebook.com/annacbartholomew instagram.com/annacbartholomew Follow Sarah: instagram.com/sarahbannock linkedin.com/in...
2023-06-3019 min
The Brave StrideEpisode 8: Passion Over Pace: Lucy Bartholomew on Running, Mindset, and a Dad's Inspiring JourneyJoin us for the eighth episode of the Brave Stride Podcast, where we explore the thrilling world of ultra-distance running with global sensation Lucy Bartholomew. Famous for her feats of endurance, Lucy's story goes beyond races and records, delving into her passion, resilience, and love for the sport. In this engaging episode, Lucy attributes her inspiration to her father, who is stepping up to run the Western States 100 miler at the remarkable age of 62. Her narrative underscores that the joy of running transcends race times and accolades; the real essence lies in the passion for the sport.
2023-06-2844 minSimply Feel BetterEpisode 20 - Simply Feel BetterEm is hosting this week and is joined by Sarah and Anna and this week it is time for the Wheel of Joy! Please vote by messaging us which of the tunes you like more for our Wheel of Joy song!! WE chat all things Bravery and see how we end up talking planets, Tori Amos and Ants… yes really. The Show that was Patrick Swayze’s last one was the Beast. (yes we go there too!) Follow Em: twitter.com/Stroudemr linkedin.com/pub/emma-stroud Laughthinkplay.com Follow Anna:...
2023-06-0220 min
Soul Aligned Self CareEasing The Stress Of Divorce with Joy BartholomewHello SASC Community,
This week I have a special guest on the show. Joy Bartholomew from The Divorce Confidante will be joining me and we'll be chatting about how to take the stress out of divorce.
After a difficult divorce with an unfaithful ex and struggling with depression, she learned to find her confidence, step out of her comfort zone and rebuild a new life. Along her journey, she realized there had to be a better way to navigate the dramas of divorce. As a police officer and yoga teacher, she knew how to de-escalate co...
2023-05-1937 min
Women Winning Divorce: A Lawyer’s Guidance On Navigating An Unhappy Marriage & Protecting Your Financial Assets With Heather B. Quick, Esq.#63 Using a Divorce Coach During a High Conflict Divorce with Joy BartholomewAbout Our GuestJoy Bartholomew is the owner and coach of The Divorce Confidante. As a divorce coach, Joy Bartholomew can help you get clear on how best to untangle your emotions during the divorce process and proceed with peace. Joy can help you with anxiety with divorce, managing emotions, co-parenting communication, self-care tips, dating after divorce, and reclaiming your independence. Joy is a retired police officer and saw the high-conflict aspect of divorce firsthand. Notable Links: Official website: https://www.divorce-confidante.com/Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the...
2023-05-1550 min
God’s Vibes™ | Faith-Based Life Coaching, Prophetic Insight & Spirit-Driven Success™269 \\ Finding Peace Through Divorce with Joy Bartholomew | How Surrendering to God and Trusting His Guidance Changes Your DestinyWhen you watch your world burst into flames before your eyes [literally] you learn something powerful about surrender to God and your ability to walk through fire.
Joy shares about how you can find peace in trials and learn to receive the support you need to navigate them well.
Tune into the God's Vibes Podcast to learn how she has been refined and now helps women navigate divorce as their divorce confidant.
Connect with Joy here: https://www.divorce-confidante.com/
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2023-04-1453 minSimply Feel BetterEpisode 12 - Simply Feel BetterIt’s the end of another month and yet another double act with Sarah hosting alongside Em! They will catching up, and spinning the ‘Wheel of Joy’ to chat about ‘Difference’ and how this wonderful word and action really can make a difference to all things Laugh Think and Play! Enjoy! Follow Em twitter.com/Stroudemr linkedin.com/pub/emma-stroud Laughthinkplay.com Follow Anna linkedin.com/in/anna-bartholomew-09206017 facebook.com/annacbartholomew instagram.com/annacbartholomew Follow Sarah instagram.com/sarahbannock linkedin...
2023-04-0729 minThe Art Of CoachingE267 | Jacqueline Kasen: How Climbing One of the World’s Tallest Mountains Changed My Views on Limits & LeadershipAfter weeks of failed attempts, and 20 hours in to the final 26 hour piece of the climb, Jacqueline realizes that she’s FINALLY going to reach the top of Mt. Aconcagua. Tears of joy start welling up in her eyes as she thinks of what she’s about to overcome.
Then, in an instant, chaos hits and circumstances change.
In her quest to achieve “The Explorer’s Grand Slam” - when somebody reaches the North Pole, South Pole, and climbs the highest peak on all 7 continents - Jacqueline is learning that her physical, emotional, and spiritual limits are...
2023-03-271h 11Simply Feel BetterEpisode 8 - Curiosity and the Wheel of JoyCuriosity and the wheel of joy! Where will the wheel of joy take the girls today? Join Em, Sarah (who is hosting today!!) and Anna as we play with the wheel of joy and chat all things curiosity! It is a proper giggle! You will enjoy! Follow Em twitter.com/Stroudemr linkedin.com/pub/emma-stroud laughthinkplay.com Follow Anna linkedin.com/in/anna-bartholomew-09206017 facebook.com/annacbartholomew
2023-03-1024 min
No-Problem ParentingEP 129 Self-care for the single mom: Fill your empty cup to be a better parent with Special Guest Joy BartholomewWelcome Back No-Problem Parents!
Joy is a divorce coach and podcast host of the Divorce Confidante Podcast who helps women navigate divorce, co-parenting and single mom life. She has been through the uncertainty of divorce and the roller coaster of emotions, so she decided to help other women find stability and confidence to move through the divorce process and on to the next chapter with grace and ease.
Become a No Problem Parent Today!
2023-02-1722 minSimply Feel BetterEpisode 4 - Simply Feel BetterJoin Anna, Sarah and Em as they introduce the wheel of joy! How can they wheel of joy help you and you feel better? We explore all things feeling better with the random spin of the wheel! This is the pod to help you and your mental well being, it will help you find ways to be happier, love life and giggle more. Follow Em http://www.twitter.com/Stroudemr http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/emma-stroud/ https://laughthinkplay.com/ Follow Anna https://www.linkedin.com/in/anna-bartholomew-09206017 https://www.facebook.com/annacbartholomew http...
2023-02-1025 minSimply Feel BetterWelcome To Simply Feel Better PodcastSimply Feel Better is the pod to help you do just that! That’s right feel better! Join Anna, Em and Sarah as they explore ways to help us all feel a little bit better and well, navigate this thing called Life. They will share ideas and life experiences on how we can all use different tools and techniques from the worlds of hypnotherapy, coaching, clowning and improvisation to name but a few….. to help relieve feelings of anxiety, stress and worry. They are on a mission to help you Laugh, Think and Play...
2023-02-0300 min
The War on Weight: It’s Never Too Late To Lose Weight and Feel Great - Weight Loss Made Easy, Sustainable Weight Loss, Simple Health Habits, Faith, Food Solutions and FitnessSimple Self-Care and Self Love to Help You Navigate Major Life Events - Even Help You Lose Weight And Feel GreatToday, The Divorce Confidante- Joy Bartholomew joins me for a sister to sister conversation about overall health and how we can show up as our best self.
Joy is a certified divorce coach, podcaster, yoga teacher and single mom to her both kids and dogs! Joy actually retired after being a police officer for 30 years. I have to laugh and think if she’s not helping some women stay out of jail too during their divorces. (Just kidding…well maybe.)
After experiencing her own divorce and the drama that ensued, she wanted to be a resource for...
2023-02-0138 minThe War on Weight: It’s Never Too Late To Lose Weight and Feel Great - Weight Loss Made Easy, Sustainable Weight Loss, Simple Health Habits, Faith, Food Solutions and FitnessSimple Self-Care and Self Love to Help You Navigate Major Life Events - Even Help You Lose Weight And Feel GreatToday, The Divorce Confidante- Joy Bartholomew joins me for a sister to sister conversation about overall health and how we can show up as our best self.
Joy is a certified divorce coach, podcaster, yoga teacher and single mom to her both kids and dogs! Joy actually retired after being a police officer for 30 years. I have to laugh and think if she’s not helping some women stay out of jail too during their divorces. (Just kidding…well maybe.)
After experiencing her own divorce and the drama that ensued, she wanted to be a resource for...
2023-02-0138 minI'll Have Another with Lindsey Hein PodcastEpisode 442: Lucy Bartholomew – Ultras and Ironman; Finding Joy in the ProcessLucy Bartholomew is an ultra runner and is now an Ironman. She completed her first Ironman last year, placing fourth and qualifying for the Kona World Championships so she will be doing that this year!
Lucy broke onto the Ultra scene in 2017. She placed third at Western States in 2018. She ran her first ultra at age 14, which is a really fun story that she shares about in this episode.
Lucy is supported by Salomon. Lucy has won a ton of prestigious races including Ultra Trail Cape Town, Ultra Trail Australia by UTMB, Devil’s Ridge Ul...
2023-01-271h 14
Life Unboxed BlogHelping Moms Design a Business from Difficult Circumstances: Joy BartholomewWhatever your story is, the good, the bad, or the ugly, can help someone else. Are you ready to turn your story into a business helping moms?I am excited have Joy Bartholomew from Divorce Confidante. Joy is a mom and Christian Life Coach. Her goal is helping moms struggling with the chaos of divorce. She works to facilitate self-growth by helping women identify core challenges and setbacks.I really wanted to chat with Joy about her story. The emotions of a divorce, and dealing with all the mental stuff that comes with it. Then t...
2022-12-1924 minThe Art Of CoachingE252 | Strategies for Combatting the Holiday Blues & Getting Out of a RutComparison is the thief of joy, and FOMO is the enemy of you really valuing your own time, your own experience and your own perspective.
It can be so easy to get caught up in what we think we SHOULD be feeling during the holiday season - especially with the way it is promoted in all the cheesy movies, TV shows and social media.
So if you’re someone who struggles with this, or you know someone who does, its important to know you aren’t alone.
In fact, you fall into the majori...
2022-12-1247 min
Mountain Air2#09 Doug Bartholomew: the steward of Beinn EIghe> Find galleries, blog posts and many more episodes at www.mountainairpodcast.uk“You’ve got to acknowledge that you’re just a fragment in time.”Episode 2#9 settles down with Doug Bartholomew, a man who has the dream job of managing one of Scotland’s great landscapes. Seek him on a weekday, Saturday or Sunday and you’ll find him and his team of fellow NatureScot employees on Beinn Eighe and Loch Maree Islands National Nature Reserve in Wester Ross. This 48 square kilometres of magnificent highland wilderness requires hard work to keep it running sustainably, and constant att...
2022-12-0652 min
Simple SEO and Marketing, Business Growth, Organic Marketing, Copywriting, Online Business, Blogging, Content CreationEp 22 // Keywords and SEO Coaching Session to Get More Organic Traffic with Joy Bartholomew the Divorce ConfidanteHave you struggled to figure out the RIGHT keywords for YOUR business and YOUR audience? Believe it or not, it is possible to make a few small changes to your website and keyword strategy and start showing up for the RIGHT searches.
Listen in as I coach Joy through finding the exact right keywords for her audience and her business so that she can start creating keyword-rich content to attract the right leads and get found!
If you're ready to GET CLEAR on your keywords, book a discovery call or jump straight to t...
2022-10-0428 minBartholomewtownDEBATE: Democratic Primary for Congressional District 2Send us a textWPRO News Director Bill Haberman moderates the WPRO/Bartholomewtown debate for Democratic primary for Congressional District 2 featuring Omar Bah, Joy Fox, Seth Magaziner, Sarah Morgenthau and David Segal Support the show
2022-09-021h 01BartholomewtownCan Joy Fox Make a Serious Move on Seth Magaziner in Final Stretch of Congressional Primary Race?Send us a textJoy Fox returns for another conversation with Bill, this time about what she is doing to position herself for a serious shot at winning the Democratic primary for RI's second congressional district, with just over a month to go before election day.Support the show
2022-08-0517 min
Power Conversations PodcastPower Conversations Podcast #63 - Joy BartholomewNadia welcomes Joy Bartholomew to the show!!
Power Conversations Podcast features discussions of overcoming by faith and resilience with entrepreneurs, authors and community leaders who are breaking glass ceilings and excelling to higher heights despite their past circumstances. We discuss some hindering moments and include the testaments of God's power and favor over our lives and businesses to be an inspiration to others that trials may come but with God, all things are possible.
We also feature recordings from anthology book discussions and our live broadcasts Power Conversations Live and Power Talk Tuesday.
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2022-06-2325 min
Sleep Eat Perform Repeat#177 A Season of Reflections Pt. IV with Brian Keane, Brett Bartholomew, Pat Divilly, Anna West, Jonny Cooper and Lady Chanelle McCoy.Welcome back to another episode of Reflections - part 4 today.
This week we dive into insightful conversations from previous guests including Brian Keane, Brett Bartholomew, Pat Divilly, Anna West, Jonny Cooper and Lady Chanelle McCoy.
Brian Keane, fitness coach, author of 'The Keane Edge' and host of 'The Brian Keane Podcast' is the king of saying no...he can say yes to what he loves now. Brett Bartholomew, coach and founder of 'Art of Coaching' talks about his beard, facades and being authentic. Pat Divilly, emotional resilience and wellbeing coach, and author of 'Fit Mind...
2022-06-2036 min
BartholomewtownJoy Fox Is Running For CongressSend us a textBill Bartholomew welcomes congressional candidate Joy Fox Support the show
2022-05-0228 min
Kingdom AllianceEpisode 110 - New Seasons For GodI’m Joy Bartholomew, a divorced mom who wears many hats. As I'm winding down a 30-year career as a police officer, I've stepped into my next phase being of service by helping women land firmly on their feet after divorce with faith and confidence. I'm a Christian life coach, yoga teacher and meditation teacher who has passion for finding the peace and calm, along with fun and adventure. Life is too short to be unhappy, bored or drink bad wine. I live in Ashton, Md. with 2 teens and 2 dogs.Connect with Joy:
2022-04-0100 min
Rhode Island PBS WeeklyMarch 20, 2022 - No Shrinking Violet / Dan Blakeslee / Black JoyOn this episode, contributing reporter David Wright sits down with Arlene Violet for an in-depth interview. As a former nun who later became the first female attorney general in Rhode Island, Violet has long been a pioneer for justice. Then, contributing reporter Bill Bartholomew profiles Dan Blakeslee, visual artist and musician. Plus, an excerpt from Bria Medina’s Black Joy documentary which is airing soon on Rhode Island PBS.
2022-03-2127 min
Chatting to a FriendChatting to Lucy Bartholomew about ultra distance running, a sustainable healthy body and what is your "why"Running began for Lucy when she was 15 years old as a way to spend time with her Dad. When he decided to run a 100km race through the blue mountains 5 years ago she trained alongside him for every step of the way. On race day, she ran from place to place to see him and accidentally ran her first ultra. Then she decided that she wanted to complete a race of this distance and ran side by side with her Dad for 100Km, finishing in 12:36:00 and smiling. She was in love, not only with the physical and mental side...
2022-02-2500 min
Transforming Lives Together PodcastEpisode 66 - Can-Do and Joyous Christian Part 06It can be difficult to continue moving forward when we are in the midst of trouble in this life. Yet, it is necessary for us to do so if we are to experience the Joy of the Lord in the midst of the trouble. As we will discover in our study for this week, there are practical exercises we can do to keep us from focusing on the trouble and allow us to continue to focus on the Joy of the Lord.
2021-12-2354 min
The Running for Real PodcastLucy Bartholomew: You Don't Have to be Fast to be a Great RunnerAlthough she's only 25, Lucy Bartholomew has been competing in ultras for a decade. She ran her first, the Surf Coast Century 100k, alongside her father, and the successes kept coming. In 2017 she raced in fifteen ultras and was the first place female in eight of them. The following year she ran her first 100 mile race, Western States, and finished third in the women's race. All of those medals came at a cost, however, and for a time she lost her love of running. Today she talks about how she regained her joy in the sport and now...
2021-12-101h 16
Universal Sisterhood PodcastEpisode 70:Surprised by Joy - A project for all women."Nothing here below is profane for those who know how to see" Pierre Teilhard de Chardin.
Let's start a revolution by find joy in the most mundane of places.
Take a picture, upload it to instagram with the hashtag #surprisedbyjoy and #heonlygivesgoodgifts
Let's start to see Him everywhere.
1 picture, everyday for a year, of something that brought you joy that day.
Can't wait to see where I find Him.
Watch this beautiful clip below - Hailey Bartholomew TED Talk 365 Grateful Project.
2021-12-0740 min
The RMA PodcastThe RMA Podcast. Episode 40. Running out & Running Free. With Lucy Bartholomew.On Episode 40 of the RMA Podcast I sit down with world class trail and ultra runner, Lucy Bartholomew. I wanted to tell the story of Lucy’s amazing talent for trail and ultra running from such a young age, but more importantly, I wanted to tell the story about how running can eb and flow, and how you can almost lose your love of running when you aren’t true to yourself. This is the story of a woman who rose to the top of the trail and ultra running world, and then had time to (either forced or other...
2021-11-141h 40Transforming Lives Together PodcastEpisode 65 - Can-Do and Joyous Christian Part 05It is difficult to have joy in our relationships when we ourselves or the other person boast of our position and status. As we will discover in our study for this week, Paul admonished the Church not to boast in themselves, but to focus on knowing Christ Jesus the Lord.
2021-10-2833 minTransforming Lives Together PodcastEpisode 64 - Can-Do and Joyous Christian Part 04We’d all like to bear fruit in our lives and live with joy. But doing so requires us to be in relationship with other people. As we will discover in our study for this week, Paul’s attitude toward the Philippians was such that he longed to be able to encourage them, and because of his encouragement to them, he would be encouraged as well and would experience an increase in joy.
2021-09-2131 min
The Embedded Church PodcastDefining PlacePlace is a key element of shalom because our identities are rooted in place and we connect to one another through place. In this episode, Eric and Sara Joy discuss the difference between place and space (and why place isn’t always good and space isn’t always bad), while framing both within a biblical understanding. They trace the theme of place from the beginning to the end of the Bible, noting how we are redeemed in place. They also talk with Chris Elisara from Ormond Center who shares about his perception and experience of place and its importance in h...
2021-06-1554 minTransforming Lives Together PodcastEpisode 62 - Can-Do and Joyous Christian Part 02Who we are around affects who we become as people. If we are around positivity, we are more likely to be positive people, and view things from the hopeful and joyful perspective. As we will discover in our study for this week we can misinterpret circumstances in our lives if we have had bad experiences in the past. And that can hinder our joy.
2021-04-2127 min
Transforming Lives Together PodcastEpisode 60 - Finding the Joy of the Lord in a Stress-filled World Part 09Discipline is not a pleasant word for most people. Oftentimes the word brings to mind instances of scolding or punishment. Yet when we are disciplined in our daily lives we discover the blessings that God wants us to have. As we will discover in our study for this week, discipline and discernment are essential if we are to grow into mature individuals who can endure hardship, remain relational, and in life’s difficult situations return to joy.
2021-03-1135 min
Transforming Lives Together PodcastEpisode 59 - Finding the Joy of the Lord in a Stress-filled World Part 08“If it feels good do it” might be a familiar saying to you. Maybe you’ve heard someone use it to justify a particular action or actions. This type of maxim may sound appealing, even wise because our senses do help us discern between what is pleasant and what is harmful. For example, sometimes we learn not to sit too close to the fire by feeling the intense heat, or we learn the milk has gone sour by the pungent aroma emanating from the carton. While God gave us our senses to help investigate and understand the world around us, we...
2021-02-0335 min
Transforming Lives Together PodcastEpisode 58 - Finding the Joy of the Lord in a Stress-filled World Part 07The way we see the world shapes the way we interact with it and with others. Having the wrong narrative will not only complicate our relationships, it will prevent us from experiencing true joy. If God created us to be in loving relationships, the greatest being our relationship with Him, and to experience joy through those relationships, then we need to adopt His narrative and see things, including ourselves, as they really are. This will not only enable us to experience His joy, but we will also experience His peace. And don’t we need some peace in these tr...
2021-01-2933 min
Transforming Lives Together PodcastEpisode 57 - Finding the Joy of the Lord in a Stress-filled World Part 06As we look out at the Church across the world we can notice many differences like ethnicity, style of worship, denomination, and language. But despite our differences, the Bible teaches us that we are all One Body because we all belong to One Lord, Jesus Christ. While we may identify with other groups and the loving relationships we have in those groups may bring us some joy, it’s our identity in Christ that ultimately leads to experiencing the fullness of joy, especially during difficult situations and seasons.
2021-01-2134 min
Transforming Lives Together PodcastEpisode 56 - Finding the Joy of the Lord in a Stress-filled World Part 05How we respond in difficult situations can say a lot about who we are. Being cool under pressure is a trait that’s admired and with good reason for it’s impossible to diffuse a situation when you need to be diffused yourself. In the book of Proverbs we read, “Like a city that is broken into and without walls So is a person who has no self-control over his spirit” (Proverbs 25:28). To be self-controlled is the mark of a spiritually and emotionally mature person, but this doesn’t happen overnight. We need to be able to recognize when our “switc...
2021-01-1435 min
Dead WavesAre You Afraid Of The Bart (Halloween Special 2020)A global pandemic means no Halloween party, and no Halloween party means a very bummed Lilith. But not even a deadly virus will stop Jack and Grem from surprising her with an old family tradition: gathering around a fire and sharing stories of the past. And there's no one in this world or the next that has better stories than Lilith's first ancestor, Bartholomew.
This week's special guest is Brad Pike of Devil's Daughter! Want to remember what the outside world was like before quarantine? Then you should listen to Brad's podcast Experience the World. You can find it wherever...
2020-10-3148 min
Transforming Lives Together PodcastEpisode 55 - Finding the Joy of the Lord in a Stress-filled World Part 04The goal of our faith is ultimately to be like Christ. The Early Church Fathers summed it up best when they said that the Son of God became the Son of Man so that the sons of men might become sons of God. Paul writes in his letter to the Ephesians that the goal of the ministerial offices is to equip and build up the church, “until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God and become mature, attaining to the whole measure of the fullness of Christ” (Eph. 4:13). This knowledge isn’...
2020-10-1542 min
Transforming Lives Together PodcastEpisode 54 - Finding the Joy of the Lord in a Stress-filled World Part 03We were created to be emotional beings, but sometimes our emotions can get the best of us. This happens in especially tense and difficult situations. How we respond in those moments can say a lot about us which is why the ability to “keep our peace” when the “heat is on” is an important watermark for the believer. Self-control is not something we can achieve on our own, rather it is one of the fruits of the Holy Spirit as He works in and through us. As Fr. Ward points out in our lesson for this week, the degree to which...
2020-10-0835 min
Transforming Lives Together PodcastEpisode 53 - Finding the Joy of the Lord in a Stress-filled World Part 02Stress and anxiety have become common terms in our word economy, so common, in fact, that it seems they’re all we hear about. There is plenty in our world to cause us stress and so much of our time can be consumed by it, even to the point where we become physically ill. If this was all we were made for then life would be one big sorrow filled with many burdens, but as we will learn from Fr. Ward, we were created for joy.
2020-07-2229 min
Transforming Lives Together PodcastEpisode 52 - Finding the Joy of the Lord in a Stress-filled World Part 01It’s good to be back with you for another episode, and we apologize for the mini sabbatical we took. With everything going on surrounding this global pandemic, we, unfortunately, weren’t able to keep up with our weekly schedule. Thank you to our listeners who have stuck with us through our absence and we hope you enjoy this new series we’re starting up titled “Finding the Joy of the Lord in a Stress-filled World.” In this series Fr. Ward will share how we can maximize our joy, looking at what the scriptures and brain science have to say about...
2020-07-1543 minTransforming Lives Together PodcastEpisode 27 - Life's Meaning & Purpose (Chapter 12:20-50)NO CROSS NO CROWNWith His gaze looking ahead to His inevitable death, Jesus knew what it would take to bring about the fruit of salvation. As the writer of the letter to the Hebrews wrote, “For the joy set before him he endured the cross, scorning its shame...” Christ’s example of self-sacrifice and faithful devotion is not easy, in fact, it is impossible to follow without the Holy Spirit working in us, “to will and to act in order to fulfill His good purpose,” as Paul writes in his letter to the Philippians. Still He invites us...
2019-09-1925 min