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Hoping Forward - God Stories in EverydayNo Camp and I'm OKHope Heals Camp is the place I have felt closest to God for the past 7 years. It is the place that God softly whispered to me to start this podcast, start a gathering place (the Hangouts) for adults with disabilities, start Hoping Forward day program as a way for people to find purpose and serve, … God has also used camp as a place of healing and encouragement for me. It is the place that I learned to draw close to God and just how much He loves me.This year, we did not win the lo...2025-04-0120 min
Electric Ideas with Whitney BakerBreaking Cycles, Embracing Freedom and Finding Inner Peace with Lori PappasDo you ever feel stuck in the relentless push to do more, achieve more, and be everything to everyone? In this episode, Whitney connects with Lori Pappas—entrepreneur, humanitarian, and author of The Magic of Yes—to explore her journey through chaos and transformation. Lori reflects on how her insatiable drive for achievement once took a toll on her well-being and how learning to pause, even for just five minutes, helped her reclaim clarity and balance. She opens up about breaking free from deep-seated patterns, including the pressure to do it all alone, the struggle with...2025-03-2045 min
Hoping Forward - God Stories in EverydayGod's ProtectionChristmas Eve 2024 my van's transmission died and I bought a "new to me" vehicle all while we were visiting family in Florida (we live in Georgia). Though it was a very stressful time, I am able to look back now and see God's clear hand of protection on myself and my daughter. He provided what we needed and took care of us very well!I hope you are enjoying this podcast! If you are, please follow, rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts and share it with your friend and on social media so that it...2025-02-2112 minElectric Ideas with Whitney BakerHow to Be and Raise Anti-Diet Culture Women with Lori BrandGet the Tend to Your Soul Toolkit Diet culture is everywhere. It shapes how we see ourselves and sets unrealistic beauty standards that impact people of all ages and body types. In this episode, Whitney sits down with author, group fitness instructor, and yoga teacher Lori Brand. Lori shares how she first encountered diet culture at just 10 years old and how it shaped her understanding of body image. She also dives into the fitness industry's role in these narratives and the powerful shift toward true empowerment through body positivity. Lori dives in...2025-02-1432 min
The Secrets of Supermom ShowHow to Envision Your Best Year Ever: Part 5Welcome to the final part of our five-part series on casting a vision for your best year ever! In this episode, we’re diving into the essential step of staying connected to your vision daily so you can turn your dreams into reality.If you’ve been following along, you’ve already reflected on your past, envisioned your best self, and created a personal vision statement. Now it’s time to take that vision and make it a regular part of your life.In this episode, you’ll learn:How to create a meaningful...2025-01-0208 minThe Secrets of Supermom ShowHow to Envision Your Best Year Ever: Part 2Our 5-part series continues! In episode 214, we continue our series, How to Envision Your Best Year Ever, with a focus on dreaming big and setting the stage for success in 2025. If you missed part one, check out Episode 213 for tips on reflecting on your past year and identifying patterns to shape your goals. Episode Highlights:Key Reflection Questions: Lori guides you through transformative questions to uncover your dreams and priorities:What would you do with no restrictions or responsibilities?Who are you in your wildest dreams?What truly compels and excites you?What’s hol...2024-12-1211 minThe Secrets of Supermom Show[REPLAY] Best of...How to Plan Your Best Year EverIn this episode of The Secrets of Supermom Show podcast, host Lori Oberbroeckling revisits a series from 2022 where experts shared tips for planning the best year ever. Experts like Christy Wright, Holly Marie Haynes, Brittany Werth, Sarah Hart Unger, Anna Dearmon Kornick, Jennifer Kropf, and Tanya Dalton discuss various strategies for goal setting, time management, and prioritization in order to plan your BEST. YEAR. EVER.For the show notes and all the links mentioned in today’s episode, head to secretsofsupermom.com/212.Stay connected!2024-11-2836 minHoping Forward - God Stories in EverydayGod can help you overcomeThis is a very vulnerable episode for me. In it I discuss past struggles and how God has shown up in them and changed my life without me even asking Him. He is so good to take care of us in that way! He has a plan for your life too and it doesn’t include any addiction, obsession or sin that consumes us. He can heal you and restore your life if you let Him and want Him to.
The Bible verse mentioned in this episode was Jeremiah 29:11 (my personal favorite). “For I know the plans I hav...2024-11-2516 minThe Secrets of Supermom ShowHoliday Overwhelm? Try This!The holidays can be a magical time, but for many busy moms, they bring stress, overwhelm, and exhaustion. In Episode 211 of The Secrets of Supermom Show, Lori Oberbroeckling, mom of four, corporate leader, and author of Secrets of Supermom: How Extraordinary Moms Succeed at Work and Home—and How You Can Too, shares three simple steps to reduce holiday stress and bring back the joy.Step 1: Identify Your Shoulds and Have-TosLori suggests starting with a “Holiday Yes List” and a “Holiday No List.” Focus on activities that bring joy and elimin...2024-11-2110 minThe Secrets of Supermom ShowEnergy Bleeds, Blocks, and Boosts: Unlock Your Energy as a Busy MomIn Episode 209 of The Secrets of Super Mom Show, host Lori Oberbrockling dives into the importance of managing your energy as a busy mom. She explains how our energy impacts our productivity, happiness, and ability to make decisions. Lori introduces three key concepts: energy bleeds, energy blocks, and energy boosts.Energy Bleeds are activities that drain your energy, often leaving you feeling exhausted even before you start. These tasks can feel overwhelming and depleting, requiring all your focus and willpower.Energy Blocks are tasks that don’t energize you but don’t fully drain you...2024-11-0712 minThe Secrets of Supermom ShowMy Busy Mom Schedule: How I Stay Organized and SaneIn this episode of The Secrets of Supermom Show, Lori shares her secret to staying productive and reducing overwhelm with her busy mom schedule—weekly planning. By prioritizing energy management and intentionally blocking time on her calendar, Lori is able to hit her goals and still enjoy life’s fun moments. She emphasizes the importance of scheduling time for sleep, movement, food, and personal connection before tackling any commitments.Lori walks listeners through her planning process, starting with mapping out key commitments like meetings and appointments. Next, she focuses on her “one big goal” for the week, rather t...2024-10-2413 min
Hoping Forward - God Stories in EverydayTeisha Ray - Hope Heals Camp #2This is the second of two episodes I recorded at Hope Heals Camp 2024 in Nauvoo, Alabama. Hope Heals is an amazing place full of hope, acceptance, inclusion, and God's love. It is where the lines blur between serving and being served, ability and disability. It is like a week of heaven-practice! If you are interested in learning more about Hope Heals Camp or their other ministries, check out the Hope Heals website or reach out to me; I love to talk about it!
This interview with Teisha Ray is one of adoption, loss, disability and advocacy. Teisha...2024-10-1234 min
Hoping Forward - God Stories in EverydayJordan Gollnick - Hope Heals Camp #1This is the first of two episodes I recorded at Hope Heals Camp in Nauvoo, Alabama. Hope Heals is an amazing place full of hope, acceptance, inclusion, and God's love. It is where the lines blur between serving and being served, ability and disability. It is like a week of heaven practice! If you are interested in learning more about Hope Heals Camp or their other ministries, check out their website or reach out to me. I love to talk about it!
Jordan Gollnick is a precious young woman who was at camp all four weeks this summ...2024-09-0720 minThe Secrets of Supermom ShowAsk Me Anything with Lori Oberbroeckling!Lori Oberbroeckling celebrates episode 200 of her podcast, "The Secrets of Supermom Show," and discusses strategies for busy moms! In today’s “Ask Me Anything” episode, she emphasizes the importance of taking things one step at a time, such as starting with one new habit or process. Lori shares her approach to meal planning, using a weekly plan and a digital tool to streamline grocery shopping. She also talks about using morning checklists for children and the importance of strategic monthly planning to balance goals with family activities. Lori advises mapping out schedules to manage overlapping activities and stresse...2024-09-0525 minHoping Forward - God Stories in EverydayCar TroubleIn this episode I share another way that God has taken care of me recently. I call these "God hugs" and they are so precious to me as they are constant reminders of how much God cares for me (and all of His children) and takes care of even the small details of our lives. Enjoy!
Want to tell me your God story? I'd love to hear it and share it on the podcast (either you can tell it yourself, or I can relay it). Send me an email at lori.r.whitney@gmail.com or reach out on...2024-08-0910 min
Owning Her Authority Podcast | For Ascending Women Ready to Boldly Amplify Their ImpactMorning Routines for Supermoms with Lori Whitney OberbroecklingIn this episode of Goals with Soul, we welcome Lori Whitney Oberbroeckling, aka Supermom, to chat about the power of morning routines. Lori shares how she transformed her chaotic mornings into a source of calm and energy.Key takeaways:Ditch the distractions: Stop checking emails and messages first thing in the morning.Focus on you: Prioritize self-care activities like gratitude, journaling, and movement.Review your day: Look over your schedule and tasks to feel prepared and in control.Start small: Build your morning routine with small...2024-07-2426 min
Raising Fatherless Kids122. Freedom through Forgiveness with Whitney Van Matre Part TwoWhen your dad, the one who should be your protector, becomes your perpetrator, many layers are added to grief. Forgiveness is messy but necessary for freedom from ongoing destruction. And forgiveness is a choice. Understanding the Gospel and the forgiveness offered to each one of us is the model we must follow.
In part two of Whitney’s story, she poignantly discusses:
Acknowledging the depth an offense that requires forgiveness
Practical steps of forgiving
What it looks like to wrestle to a place of rest
Accepting God’s sovereignty, knowing...2024-07-2431 minRaising Fatherless Kids121. From Ashes to Beauty Whitney Van Matre Part OneSome of the most amazing stories are those where beauty rises out of ashes. Isaiah 61:3 gives this hope to those in the midst of suffering. Our guest today shares her story of God’s faithfulness in using what the enemy meant for evil for good in her life when death at the hand of her father was planned.
In this episode, Whitney Van Matre talks about
God’s protection in public devastation with Dad in prison
The billowing role of grief. It is messy, uncomfortable, and often delayed but yields great fruit.
Pro...2024-07-1740 min
Hoping Forward - God Stories in EverydayInterview with Pastor TimIn this episode, I get to chat with my pastor, Dr. Tim Riordan. Dr. Tim is the lead pastor at Sonrise Baptist Church in Newnan, GA. He is also a father, grandfather and an author. Pastor Tim has written several books, both non-fiction and fiction. I think my favorite is Songs from the Heart: Meeting with God in the Psalms. You can learn about him, his ministry, his books and connect with Pastor Tim at his website. I hope you enjoy this episode and I look forward to having Pastor Tim on the podcast again in the future!
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Now What?The Power of Small Changes in Motherhood with Lori Whitney OberbroecklingIs it just me, or is it really difficult to balance work and family life? Today I have the pleasure of sitting down with Lori Whitney Oberbroeckling, the author of Secrets of a Super Mom, to talk about ways busy moms can achieve balance, positivity, and fulfillment in their lives without feeling overwhelmed. We dive deep into the power of small, consistent changes in lifestyle and parenting, finding balance amidst societal pressures, and the importance of digital calendars for family harmony. Whether you're struggling with balancing work and family life or looking for practical tips to improve your daily...2024-06-1046 min
The Modern Mommy Doc PodcastHow to Get Your Kids to Actually DO The Chores on Their Chore Lists with Lori Sugarman-iiDr. Whitney talks with Lori-Sugarman-Li, author of Our Home: The Love, Work, and Heart of Family, about helping our kids understand the value of contributing to the mental load of home care—and getting them to actually do all those chores on their chore lists. ---For more information on this episode, visit www.modernmommydoc.com/podcast2024-05-0231 minHoping Forward - God Stories in EverydaySarah's StoryI recorded this episode while my daughter, Sarah, was away at a respite house and it reminded me of respites/breaks I used to get when my roommate, Natasha would watch Sarah while I went and stayed in a hotel for a weekend. During one of those stays, I wrote Sarah a letter detailing her early life and all the amazing, miraculous things God had done to make us a family.
After listening to the recording, I realized that I had gotten some of the earliest dates wrong in the letter, but decided against correcting them for...2024-04-2718 min
The Grit & Grace Podcast with Dr. Lori DoddyClient Interview: Whitney Shares Why This Is the Last Program You Have to Put Yourself ThroughIn this episode, I chat with Whitney, who recently completed my 12 week Metabolic Resuscitation System and coaching program. Her story is similar to many of the women coming into metabolic coaching with me: She knows how to eat healthy. She's worked out for years. She was even an athlete in high school. But nothing was working for her anymore, so her frustration with her body mounted. Until... she enrolled in MRS. With strategy and support, she finally found sustainable success. She's lost 22 inches (so far). Her clothes are fitting better. She's living...2024-03-1330 minHoping Forward - God Stories in EverydayAppreciating God’s GoodnessHave you ever found yourself in a deep darkness? A time when you felt defeated, lost, hopeless? This episode discusses the value of the darkness in the way it helps us notice and appreciate the goodness of God when we see it. I hope you will listen and think about what God has been doing in your life.
Want to tell me your God story? I'd love to hear it and share it on the podcast (either you can tell it yourself, or I can relay it)! Send me an email at lori.r.whitney@gmail.com...2024-03-0909 min
How To Be Famous with Whitney UlandBecoming a Self-Made Celebrity with Influencer Lori (Guest Podcast)In this episode of 'How To Be Famous with Whitney Uland', I have a fun and thought-provoking conversation with one of my former clients, Lori. Lori shares her journey how she successfully transitioned from having no knowledge about social media to now becoming a 'self-made celebrity'. We talk about the importance of understanding your 'Why' before venturing into becoming a content creator. Lori attributes her success to being consistent with content creation, engaging with her audience, and maintaining authenticity. Notably, she also talks about her struggles and learning curves in dealing with technical issues related to social media platforms. L...2024-02-0936 minHoping Forward - God Stories in EverydayMore God HugsSometimes God gives little gifts along the way and I've been fortunate enough to receive many of them! Have you noticed any of these in your life? They might come in the form of a text from a friend when you needed some encouragement, or maybe it's a miraculous healing of some kind, or a bill that gets paid unexpectedly. This episode tells about two God hugs I've experienced recently. They weren't big or flashy, but they let me know that I was seen, loved, and cared for by the Creator of the Universe.
Want to tell...2024-01-2911 minThe Secrets of Supermom ShowHow to Plan Your Best Year Ever with Mridu ParikhReady to wake up with a plan that works? Then you need Mridu Parikh on speed dial. Overwhelmed women work with Mridu to focus so they take control of their demands and distractions – at work and at home.Every day for the first week of 2024, a new guest expert joins host Lori Oberbroeckling to share the secrets, the strategies, and the tools she uses to plan her best year ever. Best-selling authors, CEOs of million-dollar corporations, women running six-figure side-hustles while working full-time, podcasters, and more join us to spill it al...2024-01-0431 minThe Secrets of Supermom ShowHow to Plan Your Best Year Ever with Dr. Christine LiDr. Christine Li has been working as a clinical psychologist for the past 20-plus years; for the past 12 she has been online working as the “Procrastination Coach.” She helps people who are struggling with underperforming at work and at home to work smoothly and with high levels of productivity.Every day for the first week of 2024, a new guest expert joins host Lori Oberbroeckling to share the secrets, the strategies, and the tools she uses to plan her best year ever. Best-selling authors, CEOs of million-dollar corporations, women running six-figure side-hustles whil...2024-01-0334 minThe Secrets of Supermom ShowHow to Plan Your Best Year Ever with Laura DavisLaura Davis is a corporate marketing leader turned time management strategist for women. Her journey began almost 7 years ago when her and her husband went through infertility and IVF treatments which forced her to get really good at managing time. After researching the best ways to manage time, Laura discovered that very little of the data, tips and strategies in this space were tailored for women. This is when Time Management Academy was born giving women a realistic blueprint for balancing a thriving career with being mom without feeling overwhelmed by life's demands.2024-01-0235 minThe Secrets of Supermom ShowHow to Plan Your Best Year Ever with Leah RemilletLeah Remillet is an international speaker and strategist who helps women do less to get more. Simply put, if you’re a woman with a mission but you worry that scaling your business means failing at home, then Leah can show you how to spread your message, make an incredible income, and do it all on part-time hours.Every day for the first week of 2024, a new guest expert joins host Lori Oberbroeckling to share the secrets, the strategies, and the tools she uses to plan her best year ever. Best-selling au...2024-01-0132 minThe Secrets of Supermom ShowHow to Plan Your Best Year Ever with Chelsey NewmyerChelsey Newmyer is a nerd for all things time management and productivity. After years of reading frustrating productivity advice that didn't match her life, she started her coaching business to help service providers and solopreneurs maximize their time by getting the personalized productivity they need to create an easy life and business.Every day for the first week of 2024, a new guest expert joins host Lori Oberbroeckling to share the secrets, the strategies, and the tools she uses to plan her best year ever. Best-selling authors, CEOs of million-dollar corporations, women...2023-12-3132 minThe Secrets of Supermom ShowHow to Plan Your Best Year Ever with Maria Maldonado SmithMaria Maldonado Smith is your go-to-gal for all things goal setting, systems, and process planning. She is an expert at visual imagery, vision boards, and is 4x certified in Enneagram from The Enneagram Institute.Every day for the first week of 2024, a new guest expert joins host Lori Oberbroeckling to share the secrets, the strategies, and the tools she uses to plan her best year ever. Best-selling authors, CEOs of million-dollar corporations, women running six-figure side-hustles while working full-time, podcasters, and more join us to spill it all. You do not...2023-12-3040 minThe Secrets of Supermom ShowHow to Plan Your Best Year Ever with Toni-Ann MayembeToni-Ann Mayembe, podcaster at Real Happy Mom, full-time dentist, reservist in the Navy, wife, and boy mom, joins us today to share How to Plan Your Best Year Ever in one of our favorite series on The Secrets of Supermom Show. Every day for the first week of 2024, a new guest expert joins host Lori Oberbroeckling to share the secrets, the strategies, and the tools she uses to plan her best year ever. Best-selling authors, CEOs of million-dollar corporations, women running six-figure side-hustles while working full-time, podcasters, and more join us t...2023-12-2932 minThe Secrets of Supermom ShowHow to Plan Your Best Year Ever with Anna Dearmon KornickAnna Dearmon Kornick, Time Management Coach, author of Time Management Essentials: The Tools You Need to Maximize Your Energy, Attention, and Productivity, and host of It’s About Time - A Podcast about Work, Life and Balance joins us as the first guest in The Secrets of Supermom Show podcast series HOW TO PLAN YOUR BEST YEAR EVER 2024. Every day for the first week of 2024, a new guest expert joins host Lori Oberbroeckling to share the secrets, the strategies, and the tools she uses to plan her best year ever. Best-selling aut...2023-12-2836 minHoping Forward - God Stories in EverydayWhy, God?Have you ever questioned why God heals one ailment and not another or why He answers one prayer the way we want Him to and not another? I have and this week I will tell you a story about a friend in his 90s that asked the same questions. He and I have had several conversations about it and have come to the conclusion that we just aren't always meant to understand the whys of God. We are, however, meant to know that He is good and He is trustworthy. He wants what is best for each of us.2023-11-1915 min
Ghosts and GarnetsEpisode 46: Hope it Burns- Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell Part 2We're going through the discovery of 4 murders and the trial of Lori Vallow and its a rough one, folks. This week we are going to conclude the deranged love story of Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell.Music: Frosty Forest by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.comSupport the show2023-08-091h 12Hoping Forward - God Stories in EverydayTrust God to ProvideWhy do I always immediately go to worry and "figure things out on my own" instead of giving the situation to God? You would think with all the podcasts I have done, talking about the big and small things I have seen God do in my life, I would learn to trust Him to take care of what I need! In this episode, I am going to tell you about some more instances when God came through for me in amazing and unexpected ways. He can and will take care of us and our needs. Does that mean we...2023-07-2112 minHoping Forward - God Stories in EverydayMesses to BlessingsIn this episode, I revisit my divorce and the ways that God works through our "messes" to draw us through to His plan. For the full episode about my divorce, see episode 3 God Shows up in Divorce. About 18 or 19 years after my divorce, my ex-husband reached out to ask me to call him. I did and after the call I realized just how much God had redeemed/blessed my life after we split up. I am grateful that my ex introduced me to a relationship with Christ, but I am also grateful for all the ways my life has...2023-05-2314 minHoping Forward - God Stories in EverydayGod's Little BlessingsSometimes when we are looking for what God is doing in our lives and the world around us, we are so focused on looking for the big things -healings, monetary provision, etc- that we miss the small things along the way. I like to call those God-hugs. The little provisions; maybe an answer to prayer or maybe you hadn't even thought to ask. That was my situation in this episode. I grumbled to myself and dreaded the work I was going to have to do, but I didn't think to ask God to help. He did anyway, because He...2023-04-2211 min
Mama Work It PodcastWorking Mom Work Life Balance with Lori Whitney OberbroecklingWhat’s your definition of work life balance? This week on the Mama Work It podcast, I interviewed Lori Whitney Oberbroeckling, corporate leader, podcaster, productivity expert, and author of the book Secrets of Supermom: How Extraordinary Moms Succeed at Work and Home & How You Can Too! Lori shares how she helps parents who want fulfilling careers–or side hustles or passion projects–while also wanting to feel present and connected to their families.Here's what you’ll get out of today’s episode:Lori’s view on work life balance and how to achieve itWha...2023-04-1231 minHoping Forward - God Stories in EverydaySpiritual Markers - An Offer of SpaceSometimes God gives you a calling/promise and you don't even realize when He brings it to fruition. At least that happened to me and in this episode I tell you about it. When God let me know He was going to start the blessings flowing after I received "an offer of space", I couldn't have imagined that would have resulted in all the wonderful things going on in my life now. He truly is doing more than I could ever have asked or imagined!
Verses mentioned in this episode include:
Exodus 14:14 - The LORD w...2023-03-0518 minHoping Forward - God Stories in EverydaySay YesIn this first episode of 2023, I tell a friend's God story. The reason for telling it and not interviewing my friend is that it revolves around foster care and I wanted to protect the children from any kind of unwanted attention as much as possible. My friend heard God in a dream tell her to say yes to a foster placement that was out of her comfort zone. He also promised to give her the strength she would need to accomplish what He asked of her. He is fulfilling His promise in the lives of their family and they...2023-02-0110 min
Melanin Me PodcastWHAT'S WRONG WITH REAL HOUSEWIVES?.. COLLEGE BASKETBALL PLAYER ALLEGEDLY ENDS LIFE OF 23-YEAR OLD MOTHER BECAUSE SHE REJECTED HIM ON THE STREET, LORI HARVEY'S NEW BAE@MelaninMePodcast
Mia and Whitney are back with their Melanin ME Podcast after MLK Day, giving a shout out to MLK and Coretta Scott King. Mia also shares that she is finally caught up on her shows, and they start discussing the current season of Potomac Real Housewives. This conversation shows the importance of celebrating MLK Day and how black issues are still relevant in today's society.
The speaker reviews season 6 of the Real Housewives of Potomac with a rating of 6/10. They have a particular dislike for Robin and Gisele, feeling they contribute...2023-01-1854 minHoping Forward - God Stories in EverydayA Year of PraiseThis episode recaps some of the big things I have seen God do in my life this year. I am so grateful for the many blessings He has brought about that can't really be explained in any other way! He has begun fulfilling dreams and promises that He showed me in 2017. The blessings are so far beyond anything I could have asked or imagined that I can only praise Him and glorify Him with my life. I can't wait to see what God does in 2023!
Thanks for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to follow...2022-12-2112 min
Hoping Forward - God Stories in EverydayChanges, Overwhelm, and Trusting GodI am cutting back on the frequency of podcast episodes released to (hopefully) one per month. Things in my life are really blooming right now and the amount I am planning for and organizing has increased A LOT in the past month or so. This episode explains some of that and the feelings of overwhelm that have been threatening somewhat lately. Because of this podcast, I am able to go back and see how faithful God has been in the past giving me confidence that I can trust Him with my present struggles.
If you are in the Newnan, Georgia...2022-11-1113 minHoping Forward - God Stories in EverydayGod is in the Sports and HangoutsI actually recorded most of this episode in April when God was first showering me with amazing blessings. I hope listening to this will give you hope and encouragement that God really can do as Paul promises in Ephesians 3:20, “immeasurably more than we can ask or imagine.” These blessings were totally unexpected and are still continuing to unfold.
If you are in the Newnan area and are interested in volunteering at the Hoping Forward Hangouts or if you would like to donate to help fund them, send me an email or reach out to me on Facebook at h...2022-10-1415 min
Social Selling Simplified with Lori Ervin129. The Top 5 Systems Every NWM’er Needs with Whitney HoeferGrab your pen and and paper my friends, because this episode is going to rock your world, in the biggest and best way!
We all know how much I love systems and we chat about them a lot on this podcast - but this episode takes the cake.
In an interview with Whitney Hoefer, an Online Business Manager for Network Marketers - we learn the top 5 systems that every single NWM’er needs to have in place. 🤯🤯🤯 And before you run away because this feels super intense - Whitney breaks them down and simp...2022-10-0634 min
Hoping Forward - God Stories in EverydayInterview with an Advocate for InclusionTracy Hokanson is wife to Jeff and mom to Zeke, Nate and Mabel. Through her kids, Tracy’s eyes were opened to the need for inclusion. Helping her daughter navigate the world with her disabilities ignited Tracy’s passion not only for inclusion, but education and disability advocacy. While people might say she is the perfect mom for her kids because she is such a great advocate she likes to say advocacy picked her. Mabel and Tracy recently started making reels trying to educate about disabilities and inclusion one reel at a time. You can find her on Facebook or In...2022-09-3033 min
Hoping Forward - God Stories in EverydayInterview with a Stroke Survivor - Life is not always good, but God isKristi Damron is a new friend from Hope Heals Camp this past summer. She is a former nurse (25 years) and lives on a working farm/ranch in the small town of Carter, Oklahoma. Kristi is married and has 3 children and 2 grandchildren. In January 2019, Kristi suffered a severe stroke at 44 years old. After a 6-8 hour surgery, a week in a coma, a week in the hospital, 45 days in rehab and lots of therapy, she has recovered many of her abilities. Her story is one of surrender, grief and hope and one that constantly points to Christ. Her faith has played...2022-09-1642 min
Hoping Forward - God Stories in EverydayThanks, God!Welcome back to Hoping Forward: God Stories in Everyday! I hope everyone had a great summer, blessed with time with family and friends. I hope you also had many experiences that were true "God moments". He was working, whether you noticed or not; my prayer is that these episodes help you to notice Him at work in your life!
Today's episode details an experience I had just before my summer break from podcasting. It is a short one, but I hope you can see some parallels in your own life. When we are sitting in a tough situation, we have...2022-09-0208 min
Hoping Forward - God Stories in EverydayInterview with Hadley Stephens, founder of Rolling in FaithHadley Stephens is an advocate working towards the goal of a more inclusive world for people with disabilities. Hadley is a senior at Murray State University studying Nonprofit Leadership and a minor in Special Education. When in high school, Stephens started a blog called Rolling in Faith discussing disability & Christianity & her personal experiences as a disabled person in the faith community. Soon after starting the blog, Hadley realized that the lack of access that people had to churches that understood disabilities on a Biblical and functional level was staggering. Seeing this issue Hadley started Rolling in Faith a faith-based...2022-07-0242 min
Hoping Forward - God Stories in EverydayHoping Forward: Finding PurposeIn this episode, I talk about how God had me start a program for adults with disabilities (Hoping Forward). I modeled the program after one I had visited pre-pandemic. This was Adults in Action in Fayetteville, GA. The director there was very helpful and encouraging and showed me that it would not be too difficult to start my own program.
Hoping Forward came about in response to a need for community and social interaction for adults with disabilities. During COVID, while others were getting stimulus checks, many with disabilities were getting their state and federal funds cut d...2022-06-1914 min