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Limitless Health - Alternative Solutions for Women 40+Grieving the Person You Used to Be. The Emotional Side of Healing with Tammy AdamsSend us a textIn this profound episode of Limitless Health, Kate McDowell sits down with grief recovery specialist Tammy Adams to explore an often-overlooked aspect of healing—grief. Not just the kind tied to death or loss of others, but the emotional waves that come from leaving behind old versions of ourselves as we grow, heal, and transform.They unpack how grief can surface during health journeys, lifestyle shifts, and personal breakthroughs. Whether you're navigating chronic illness, stepping into a healthier lifestyle, or questioning long-held beliefs, this episode brings powerful clarity and compassion to wh...2025-06-2435 minLimitless Health - Alternative Solutions for Women 40+Grieving the Person You Used to Be. The Emotional Side of Healing with Tammy AdamsSend us a textIn this profound episode of Limitless Health, Kate McDowell sits down with grief recovery specialist Tammy Adams to explore an often-overlooked aspect of healing—grief. Not just the kind tied to death or loss of others, but the emotional waves that come from leaving behind old versions of ourselves as we grow, heal, and transform.They unpack how grief can surface during health journeys, lifestyle shifts, and personal breakthroughs. Whether you're navigating chronic illness, stepping into a healthier lifestyle, or questioning long-held beliefs, this episode brings powerful clarity and compassion to wh...2025-06-2435 min
The Sean McDowell ShowApologist Visits a Buddhist Temple (and GREAT chat with two monks!)What would happen if a Christian apologist (and his 12-year old son) visited a Buddhist Temple? You're about to find out! I had a memorable and fun tour with my new Buddhist friend at the Temple near where I live in southern California. They were kind enough to get us a tour guide and we were able to sit down and speak with their two of their leading monks after the tour. Let us know what you think! And do you want more videos like this? What would you do differently if you were me? What questions should I...2025-03-2528 minThe Sean McDowell ShowAnalyzing of the Dangers of New Age MovementWhy would a New Ager become a Christian? What about the evidence for reincarnation and other evidences offered in defense of New Age beliefs? In this video, I talk with popular YouTuber Melissa Dougherty about her journey to Jesus.
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*See our fully online UNDERGRAD...2025-03-101h 03The Sean McDowell ShowLee Strobel REVEALS Behind the Scenes of "More Than A Carpenter"More than a Carpenter has been printed in over 30 million copies worldwide in 120 languages. What is the story behind the origin of the book? Why has it been so influential. And what is unique about the recent updated version? Today, Lee Strobel puts me in the hot seat to unpack the fascinating story behind this mega best-seller:
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The 98 Percent PodcastEpisode 29: Never Give Up with Linda McDowell-HolcombEpisode 29: Never Give Up with Linda McDowell-Holcomb. In this episode of the 98% Podcast, Linda shares her life story that's filled with struggles and resilience. From her childhood in Oklahoma and Missouri to the challenges of growing up in a dysfunctional family, Linda reflects on the impact of her experiences on her life. She discusses the importance of family dynamics, the struggles she faced, and how she learned to be strong through adversity. The conversation highlights the significance of connection and understanding in overcoming life's challenges. Linda also shares the challenges of her former husband's brain tumor diagnosis, the pain a...2025-01-251h 13
Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership296: PMA’s Holiday Gift Basket for Nonprofit Leaders (Patton McDowell)296: PMA’s Holiday Gift Basket for Nonprofit Leaders (Patton McDowell)SUMMARYThis episode is brought to you by our friends at Armstrong McGuire & Associates. Check them out for your next career opportunity OR for help finding an interim executive or your next leader. As the year ends, nonprofit leaders are reflecting on 2024 while gearing up for a successful 2025. In episode 296 of Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership, host Patton McDowell delivers PMA’s “holiday gift basket” of actionable strategies to support your leadership journey. From building a personal...2024-12-2627 minThe Sean McDowell ShowRadical Healing Changes Muslim's LifeIs Jesus God? Can the Bible be trusted? These are the questions Jainil, as a Muslim, debated his Christian friend for years. Finally, his friend challenged him to consider that Jesus could heal him. What happened? And how did it transform his life? Today, we dive into his dramatic story.
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*Get a MASTERS IN APOLOGETICS or SCIENCE...2024-12-021h 10Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership292: 5 Keys to Building Your 2025 Leadership Plan (Patton McDowell)292: 5 Keys to Building Your 2025 Leadership Plan (Patton McDowell)SUMMARYThis episode is brought to you by our friends at Armstrong McGuire & Associates. Check them out for your next career opportunity OR for help finding an interim executive or your next leader. This Thanksgiving season, take a moment to pause and invest in your future. As the year draws to a close, there’s no better time to craft your personal strategic plan for 2025. In episode 292 of Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership, discover five actionable steps to ele...2024-11-2824 minThe Sean McDowell ShowIs Morality Better Explained By God Or Science? (Sean McDowell vs. Michael Shermer)Can Morality be explained without God? Dr. Michael Shermer is the Founding Publisher of Skeptic magazine, the host of the Science Salon Podcast, and a Presidential Fellow at Chapman University. Today, he's here to argue that science can explain morality better than God.
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...2024-11-081h 51The Sean McDowell ShowEx-Abortion Doctor Speaks Out (Regret and Hope)Dr. Catherine Wheeler is a former abortionist who has since become a pro-life medical professional. Today, she is a frequent speaker for life and regarding the reality of abortion, provides testimony at the Colorado legislature, provides informational opinion pieces and interviews for media, and serves with prolife organizations to educate, to advance the defense of preborn human life, and to advocate for and provide support for women and families.
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*Get a MASTERS IN...2024-10-251h 10The Sean McDowell ShowRadical Healing (through Prayer!) Changes Muslim's LifeIs Jesus God? Can the Bible be trusted? These are the questions Jainil, as a Muslim, debated his Christian friend for years. Finally, his friend challenged him to consider that Jesus could heal him. What happened? And how did it transform his life? Today, we dive into his dramatic story.
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4AZJustice and Joy | A Conversation with Dr. Erika L. McDowellIt's our Season One finale! Tyler welcomes Erika L. McDowell to learn about her career in education as a theatre teacher, administrator, and co-CEO of Black Wildflowers Fund. They also discuss her time as a Howard University student, becoming a college professor, and the Electric Slide.Connect with Erika: @erikathequeenConnect with Us: @4azteach0:00 Introduction2:15 Discovering a Passion for Education5:12 Howard University10:50 Starting a Career18:45 Entrepreneurship 23:15 Philly versus Jersey27:10 Spreading Your Wings36:55 Becoming a Professor...2024-08-2156 minThe Sean McDowell ShowA Pakistani Muslim TRANSFORMED by Christ (w/ Aisha Borden)Why would a Pakistani Muslim become a follower of Christ and what did it cost for her professionally and personally? Aisha Borden grew up a Muslim but everything changed when she experienced a dream with Jesus that rocked her world.
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The 98 Percent PodcastEpisode 7: Figuring Out Life with Danielle McDowellEpisode 7: Figuring Out Life with Danielle McDowell. Danielle is an Artist, EMT and Single Mother. In this episode she shares her story with us and discusses what it's like to be an artist, EMT, single mother and how sometimes it's about just "Figuring Out Life!"Support the show2024-07-2553 min
The 98 Percent PodcastEpisode 2: Keep Moving Forward with Christina McDowellThis is Episode 2 of the 98 percent podcast where we hear real stories from real people. Special guest today is Christina McDowell, Personal Trainer, counselor and singer. Today she will share her story and how even among all the struggle life can bring you still have to KEEP MOVING FORWARD!You can find them at: https://breakthrupersonaltraining.comSupport the show2024-07-161h 08
The 98 Percent PodcastEpisode 3: Overcoming Obstacles with Rich McDowellThis is Episode 3 of the 98 percent podcast where we hear real stories from real people. Special guest today is Rich McDowell, Personal Trainer, Business owner and construction guru. Today he will share his story and how OVERCOMING OBSTACLES can help you achieve amazing feats. You can find them at: https://breakthrupersonaltraining.comMcDowell & Sons ConstructionSupport the show2024-07-1631 minThe Sean McDowell ShowThe (Surprising) State of Jesus ResearchWhat is the evidence, outside the Bible, that Jesus existed and was who He said He was? What is the evidence for the resurrection of Jesus? How was Jesus unique among other religious founders? Sean and Scott Rae tackle these questions and many more as we discuss Sean’s latest book, Evidence for Jesus. This discussion was hosted at the Think Biblically podcast.
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...2024-07-0946 minThe Sean McDowell Show8 BIG Lies about Sex (w/ John Stonestreet)What do Christian high school students consider the biggest cultural lies about sex? In this video, I talk with John Stonestreet (president of the Colson Center for Christian Worldview) about these lies and more. He’s an author and speaker on areas of faith and culture, theology, worldview, education and apologetics. John is the daily voice of Breakpoint, the nationally syndicated commentary on the culture, founded by the late Chuck Colson.
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The Authority Podcast — Expert Insights and Fresh Ideas for Education LeadersBegin with WE — Kyle McDowell on 10 Principles for Building and Sustaining a Culture of ExcellenceFor nearly three decades, Kyle McDowell, a former Sr. Executive turned leadership coach, has amassed an impressive track record of delivering superior results while also cultivating authentic leaders and driving cultural change. Prior to exiting Corporate America, he led tens of thousands of employees at some of the biggest companies in the country. We discuss his Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestseller, Begin with WE, in which he highlights the plague of a “me-oriented” paradigm and provides the remedy with his framework, The 10 WEs.The conversation includes:Why l...2024-03-2548 minThe Sean McDowell ShowCan You Follow Jesus and Affirm Same-Sex Unions?Is the morality of same-sex unions an issue Christians can agree to disagree over? After all, Christians differ on consequential issues like the morality of war and capital punishment. Will the church come to accept same-sex unions as it has with divorce? This is one of the most important questions Christians are wrestling with today. Please join Preston Ulmer and me as we go deep on these questions and more.
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The Sean McDowell Show9 Reasons People Deconstruct (and what to do about it)What is deconstruction? Why are so many people deconstructing their faith? Well, there's a right way and a wrong way to do it. In this interview, I talk with my co-author John Marriott about these questions and more!
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The Sean McDowell ShowIs Christianity Outdated and Irrelevant?Is it wrong to doubt your beliefs? What does it mean to doubt well? My son and I sat down for an interview (for Biola’s Torrey Conference) to better understand the role of doubt in one's spiritual journey. He asked me the top questions his generation has about faith, doubt, and deconstruction. Let us know what you think! Did we miss any questions on doubt? Also, what do you think of my new studio?
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The Sean McDowell ShowWas the Exodus Real? (with Titus Kennedy)Dr. Titus Kennedy is to talk about some of his favorite evidences for the Exodus of Moses and the Israelites from Egypt. Join us for some more context, analysis of the historical and cultural setting of the Exodus , and a deeper understanding of the texts. Dr. Titus Kennedy believes a solid historical case can be made that the Bible got it right. We discuss key findings that support the traditional biblical chronology of the exodus.
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The Sean McDowell ShowThe (Updated) Story of Jon SteingardWhat would cause a devout Christian rockstar to deconvert from his faith in Christianity? In this video, I catch up with Jon Steingard, who was the lead vocalist and lead guitarist for the Christian pop-punk band Hawk Nelson. In May of 2020, he announced that he no longer believes in God, but remains open to believing again in the future. I've had a few conversations with him, but today I'll be catching up with him on different topics related to his deconversion.
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Limitless Health - Alternative Solutions for Women 40+Ep. 38 -The Monthly Battle: How Periods Can Impact Your Daily LifeSend us a text On this episode of Limitless Health, hosts Amanda Golightly and Kate McDowell dive into the topic of how periods impact women's lives. They start by prompting listeners to imagine a time when they faced the challenges of a particularly difficult period, asking them to recall their physical state and location during that time. Amanda and Kate explore how periods interfere with daily activities, work, and responsibilities, stressing the negative impact this has on women. They prompt listeners to envision a life wit...2023-07-1814 minLimitless Health - Alternative Solutions for Women 40+Ep. 38 -The Monthly Battle: How Periods Can Impact Your Daily LifeSend us a text On this episode of Limitless Health, hosts Amanda Golightly and Kate McDowell dive into the topic of how periods impact women's lives. They start by prompting listeners to imagine a time when they faced the challenges of a particularly difficult period, asking them to recall their physical state and location during that time. Amanda and Kate explore how periods interfere with daily activities, work, and responsibilities, stressing the negative impact this has on women. They prompt listeners to envision a life wit...2023-07-1814 min
Limitless Health - Alternative Solutions for Women 40+Ep. 37 - The Hidden Impact of Stress: From Blue Light to Digestive HealthSend us a text Are You Stressed? Join us on the latest episode of the Limitless Health podcast, where Amanda Golightly and Kate McDowell dive deep into the topic of stress and its impact on our bodies. Here are three key takeaways from the episode: 1️⃣ Managing stress by taking care of the body is crucial. Simple ways to support the body include eating healthy, staying hydrated, and engaging in activities that bring joy. Prioritizing self-care can make a significant difference in the body's well-being. 2️⃣ Stress is not solely limited to extreme...2023-07-1118 minLimitless Health - Alternative Solutions for Women 40+Ep. 37 - The Hidden Impact of Stress: From Blue Light to Digestive HealthSend us a text Are You Stressed? Join us on the latest episode of the Limitless Health podcast, where Amanda Golightly and Kate McDowell dive deep into the topic of stress and its impact on our bodies. Here are three key takeaways from the episode: 1️⃣ Managing stress by taking care of the body is crucial. Simple ways to support the body include eating healthy, staying hydrated, and engaging in activities that bring joy. Prioritizing self-care can make a significant difference in the body's well-being. 2️⃣ Stress is not solely limited to extreme...2023-07-1118 min
Limitless Health - Alternative Solutions for Women 40+Ep. 20 - Are You Pooping Every Day?Send us a text Do you poop every day?I know this is an uncomfortable conversation for many people, but it's also a really important one! Poop can tell you a LOT about your health.In this episode we discuss the problems that can arise if you aren't pooping at least once a day, or if you're dealing with constipation or diarrhea on a regular basis. This is a good conversation about symptoms that could come up and what the first steps are to resolve issues.For more information, or to...2023-03-2514 min
Limitless Health - Alternative Solutions for Women 40+Ep. 19 - Food, Food, Food!Send us a text This episode goes over some of beliefs around food that have been around for the last several decades.The belief that fat is "bad" and the cause of heart problems and the belief that "fat makes people fat". Both of these have been disproven multiple times, but are still a part of society today.We also discuss some simple tips on what foods to focus on that can help improve your health, and foods that can actually work against you.For more information, or to learn how...2023-03-2538 min
Limitless Health - Alternative Solutions for Women 40+Ep. 18 - Is Your Body Trying to Tell You a Detox is Needed?Send us a text Happy New Year! Excited to bring you the first episode in our second year with The Limitless Podcast!At the start of a whole new year, and with the holiday season in the rear view, it's a great time to think about helping your body clear out toxins and support the system.In this episode, we dig into why detox is so important, what symptoms can results if your system is overwhelmed with toxins and what these symptoms can be trying to tell you.For more information...2023-03-2515 min
Limitless Health - Alternative Solutions for Women 40+Ep. 17 - Q and A fun!Send us a text This episode is a fun and candid conversation, getting to know us a bit more to wrap up up 2022!We hope you enjoy. See you again in 2023!For more information, check out our website: Aligned Natural Health - Learn more HERE: https://www.alignednaturalhealth.com Follow us on Instagram:Amanda Golightly - @amandagolightlycoachingKate McDowell - @kate.mcdowell.wellness *** This podcast is for information purposes only. By providing the information contained herein we are not diagnosing, treating, curing, mitigating or preventing a...2023-03-2537 min
Limitless Health - Alternative Solutions for Women 40+Ep. 16 - Reasons People Get SickSend us a text The fall and winter seasons are often considered "cold & flu season", but could there be other reasons behind why people get sick this time of year!In this episode, we talk through some of the factors that can lower our immune system and lead to illness, as well as 3 simple things you can do to help stay healthy and happy through the holidays.For more information, check out our website: Aligned Natural Health - Learn more HERE: https://www.alignednaturalhealth.com Follow us on Instagram:...2023-03-2518 min
Limitless Health - Alternative Solutions for Women 40+Ep. 13 - Fever, Cough & Sneezing, Oh My!Send us a text The "cold & flu" season, may actually have different causes behind it that you may think.What if cold and flu symptoms are actually your body's way of trying to rid you of the bacteria and viruses that are making you sick?We also talk about some holistic strategies that are very helpful ad how they differ from the allopathic model.Learn more HERE: https://www.alignednaturalhealth.com Follow us on Instagram:Amanda Golightly - @amandagolightlycoachingKate McDowell - @kate.mcdowell.wellness2023-03-2514 min
Limitless Health - Alternative Solutions for Women 40+Ep. 15 - Talking About the New e-book & Kate's Journey with MSSend us a text This week we're talking more about Kate's journey with MS and her new e-book that was inspired by a TikTok post she shared that went viral FAST!The question that came up over and over was "What did you do?", so this ebook was created as a means to share some of the things that helped Kate throughout her 17+ year journey from diagnosis to where she is today - living symptom-free and without the need for medication.You can check out the e-book HERE: https://www.alignednaturalhealth.com/MSjourney 2023-03-2517 minLimitless Health - Alternative Solutions for Women 40+Ep. 15 - Talking About the New e-book & Kate's Journey with MSSend us a text This week we're talking more about Kate's journey with MS and her new e-book that was inspired by a TikTok post she shared that went viral FAST!The question that came up over and over was "What did you do?", so this ebook was created as a means to share some of the things that helped Kate throughout her 17+ year journey from diagnosis to where she is today - living symptom-free and without the need for medication.You can check out the e-book HERE: https://www.alignednaturalhealth.com/MSjourney 2023-03-2517 min
Limitless Health - Alternative Solutions for Women 40+Ep. 14 - Why Is No One Talking About This?Send us a text Have you been just "dealing" with symptoms?This is SO common, but it doesn’t have to be the case! Allergies, period problems, weight gain, skin problems, sleep problems, sinus issues & hormone imbalances are things Kate & Amanda share their own experiences with “dealing” with in the past… BEFORE learning that symptoms are just a sign from the body that something isn’t working properly! For many people this is the case... and in some situations the solution you may have been given doesn't actually help!The typical strategy of...2023-03-2513 min
Limitless Health - Alternative Solutions for Women 40+Ep. 12 - The Truth About Heart BurnSend us a text We're talking today about a common symptom that's become even more common over the last 2-3 years... HeartburnHow many of us have been conditioned to understand WHY we get heartburn, and what the solution should be is actually pretty much the opposite of the truth.In this episode we're talking about the actual main reasons people deal with heartburn, and what really helps.Plus how supporting the body makes it possible to reverse the problem, rather than just suppressing this symptom.Learn more HERE...2023-03-2514 min
Limitless Health - Alternative Solutions for Women 40+Ep. 11 - Symptoms You May Not Associate with ParasitesSend us a text Parasites are often completely disregarded, but can be THE cause of symptoms that keep people from actually getting better!In this episode you'll learn more about symptoms that can be associated with parasites, where we can pick them up, and some simple things you can start doing today to help minimize parasites in your life.Follow us on Instagram:Amanda Golightly - @amandagolightlycoachingKate McDowell - @kate.mcdowell.wellness*** This podcast is for information purposes only. By providing the information contained herein we...2023-03-2517 min
Limitless Health - Alternative Solutions for Women 40+Ep. 10 - 4 Simple Ways to Reduce Your Toxic Load TodaySend us a text Toxins are a reality in our lives today. While there's really no way to get rid of them completely, there ARE things we can do to help reduce the amount of toxins we are exposed to every day.In this episode, we talk about 4 simple things you can start doing today to help.Link mentioned in the episode - "The Dirty Dozen" a list of the 12 "dirtiest" foods which are best to buy organic: https://www.ewg.org/foodnews/dirty-dozen.php Follow us on Instagram:...2023-03-2512 min
Limitless Health - Alternative Solutions for Women 40+Ep. 9 - The Role of Your Social Environment in SuccessSend us a text The saying "You are the average of the 5 people you surround yourself with" is on point.One of the obstacles we've both seen with groups of any kind is that while YES, they can support you when you're struggling, there can be turbulence that comes up when you try to GROW.Ultimately, if the people you surround yourself aren't challenging you in some way to move out of your comfort zone, you will stay stuck.Follow us on Instagram:Amanda Golightly - @amandagolightlycoaching...2023-03-2519 min
Limitless Health - Alternative Solutions for Women 40+Ep. 8 - Using Quantum Nutrition Testing as a Diagnostic ToolSend us a text In this episode we're talking more about Quantum Nutrition Testing, and why it's such a valuable diagnostic tool when it comes to finding the cause of the problems you may be dealing with.Blood work, x-rays, MRIs, etc, all serve a purpose, but most of the time these are looking at symptoms, and only looking at one small piece of the puzzle.Quantum Nutrition Testing is a whole body approach. And the main focus is asking WHY. Why is your body producing the symptoms? And what does it need...2023-03-2512 min
Limitless Health - Alternative Solutions for Women 40+Ep. 7 - Your Most Important InvestmentSend us a text We invest in the things we see value in, but many forget that our health is the most valuable asset we have! Are decisions made around your health put in a box?A challenge with the "benefits" world is that it limits the options we may have around what tools are available, but there are so many other incredible ones.The world of Natural Health is full of opportunities that the mainstream methods may not offer! But, YES, many do involve making an investment in yourself.If...2023-03-2518 min
Limitless Health - Alternative Solutions for Women 40+Ep. 6 - The Drama TriangleSend us a text Do any of these roles sound familiar? In this episode, we're talking about the Drama Triangle, which includes the 3 "roles" we may have fallen into: - the victim, the villain or the hero/rescuerFor a lot of people this can be a pattern until you make the decision to break the cycle.The good news is, you can change it! It's up to us to take responsibility for that.Follow us on Instagram:Amanda Golightly - @amandagolightlycoachingKate McDowell - @kate.mcdowell...2023-03-2516 min
Limitless Health - Alternative Solutions for Women 40+Ep. 1 - Intro Into Quantum Nutrition TestingSend us a text Welcome to the show!In this episode we discuss how Kate transitioned from helping women over 40 with hormone-based weight loss after recognizing that all health journeys are unique and individual. The female body is SO complicated that even doctors don't know what to do, especially around hormones and perimenopause or menopause.After learning all about Quantum Nutrition Testing and what an incredible tool it is to get to the root cause of symptoms and health challenges, Kate has been helping dozens of women (and men too!) to help get th...2023-03-2516 min
Limitless Health - Alternative Solutions for Women 40+Ep. 5 - Are You Denying Your Own Selfcare?Send us a text Do you feel like it's your "duty" or your "job" to make sure you put the needs of everyone else ahead of your own?A big problem here is: if you're not taking care of YOU, your health is often what pays the price.It may sound cliche, but taking care of YOU isn't selfish. There IS a limit to what the body can sustain, and as women, it's often not uncommon to see asking for help or setting boundaries as weakness, but this couldn't be further from the t...2023-03-2516 min
Limitless Health - Alternative Solutions for Women 40+Ep. 4 - Values, Beliefs & Decisions Around HealthSend us a text This episode is really all about gaining perspective around where your values and beliefs originated, and how you can make a decision to change them.Ultimately, this is such an important consideration in your ability to take back control of your own health! Do you realize that YOUR health, literally impacts everyone around you? This is especially a challenge for moms and parents in general, because for many it can feel selfish or self indulgent to put time and money into YOU and your own wellbeing, but without your he...2023-03-2531 min
Limitless Health - Alternative Solutions for Women 40+Ep. 2 - Parasites - The True Cause Behind Many Common Health IssuesSend us a text With the significance of the Full Moon coming up, we thought it was a great time to put together a chat about parasites!Any time we bring up parasites in conversation, it's always amazing how many people have a story of a friend, or someone they know who has had some crazy experience with parasites! A really important thing we hope you'll get from this is understanding that the belief that many have that parasites are just in "other parts of the world" and not a north America problem is FALSE!...2023-03-2511 min
Limitless Health - Alternative Solutions for Women 40+Ep. 3 - Masking Symptoms vs. Addressing the Root CauseSend us a text Masking symptoms is the method that's commonly used when it comes to trying to alleviate many health problems, but does this actually solve the problem? Just because you don't have symptoms, does that automatically mean you're healthy?In this episode we discuss 6 main areas Kate finds when using a natural health and root cause approach that are often the real reason behind the symptoms clients have. Figuring out WHY you are having symptoms is the real answer to actually resolving the issues rather than just masking them!Follow us on...2023-03-2534 min
Student Pack PodcastS3E2: Life in McDowell - A High School PerspectiveIn this episode, we discuss life in McDowell County, West Virginia with several high school students from River View and Mount View. Learn more about the Student Pack by visiting jointhefamily.info.2023-01-0922 minYour Path to Nonprofit Leadership185: Happy Thanksgiving: 7 Ideas For Which You'll Thank Me (Patton McDowell)What are you doing to actually move closer to your ideal leadership role in the nonprofit sector? In this solo episode #185 of The Path Podcast, I offer seven specific ideas that can help you build your personal strategic plan for the year ahead.1. Declutter 2. Calendar Review 3. Aspirational Job Postings 4. Read A Book 5. Create a Guide List 6. Two Topic Curriculum 7. Coach and be Coached ABOUT PATTONPatton McDowell has enjoyed a successful 30-year career in nonprofit leadership, strategic planning, and organiza...2022-11-2429 min
Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & CultureLive Episode! — Reaching the World for Christ (with Josh McDowell)At a special event & live recording celebrating the 5-Year Anniversary of the Think Biblically podcast, Sean & Scott sit down with Josh McDowell to discuss his decades of legacy in reaching the world for Christ.This episode is also available as a video on Biola's YouTube channel.Read a transcript of this episode at: https://www.biola.edu/blogs/think-biblically/2022/reaching-the-world-for-christ. ==========Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith and Culture is a podcast from Talbot School of Theology at Biola University, which offers degrees both online and on campus in Southern California. 2022-10-2731 minThink Biblically: Conversations on Faith & CultureA Rebel's Manifesto (with Sean McDowell)Today's episode is also available as a video on Biola's YouTube channel. How can Christians navigate the difficult ethical issues that plague this generation? How can followers of Jesus stand for truth in a way that is loving to their neighbors? Scott interviews Sean about his latest book: A Rebel’s Manifesto. They discuss how Christians can rebel against certain cultural expectations and live in the bold and gracious fashion that Jesus calls us to. Sean McDowell (Ph.D.) is an associate professor in the Christian Apologetics program at Talbo...2022-09-0147 min