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Space for LifeSpace for LifeReflect and Recharge: The Case for Mini-SabbaticalsIn this episode of Space for Life, Tommy announces his plan to take a mini sabbatical during the summer, pausing the regular episodes to focus on rest and reflection. He shares his belief in the importance of sabbaticals and encourages listeners to consider taking their own mini-sabbaticals. During this period, the podcast will feature 'greatest hits' episodes, selected from past impactful interviews and topics. Tommy provides practical suggestions for planning a mini sabbatical, emphasizing the importance of choosing a restful location, minimizing distractions, and having a purpose with reflective prompts. This episode aims to inspire listeners to take time...2025-05-2211 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeThe Rhythm of Leadership with Tommy ThompsonIn an address given at Hope Church in Richmond, Virginia to church leaders, Tommy emphasizes a unique approach to leadership that centers on rest as the foundation. Contrary to the typical notion that rest follows productivity, the script highlights the biblical perspective of rest preceding work, using examples such as the Sabbath and various scripture passages. The speaker outlines five elements in this 'rhythm of leadership': rest, clarity, character, connection, and returning to rest. They stress the importance of leading from a place of rest to achieve clarity, maintain strong character, and foster meaningful connections. The ultimate goal is...2025-05-1521 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeUnderstanding And Embracing The Sacred With Gary ThomasDespite the many distractions of the earthy world, humans are forever intertwined with God. Therefore, we must learn how to live a sacred life, let go of our desires, and be one with the Lord. Tommy Thompson sits down with bestselling author Gary Thomas who wrote over 20 books centered on bringing people closer to God and others. With most of his works containing the word “sacred” in the title, he shares how his writings guide readers on reconnecting with God in various ways while building a Christ-centered legacy. Gary also opens up about his passion for running marathons, his most...2025-05-0153 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeThe Transformative Power Of A Silent Retreat With Ana MegrelishviliAna Megrelishvili went through a troubled childhood: her family was poor and in disarray, and her own father sexually abused her. Nevertheless, she did not let trauma shape her identity, and she eventually found healing and peace after going on a silent retreat. In this episode, Ana joins Tommy Thompson to share how she immigrated to the United States, overcame her resentment of God, and is now changing the lives of many after fully understanding her purpose in life. She talks about the origins of her non-profit Christian Professionals Network Worldwide and how they are addressing the worsening state...2025-04-0356 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeUnearthing Your Purpose with Michael ThalerMichael Thaler, founder of Equity Concepts, Effective Ministries, and now, My Purpose Plan shares with Tommy the value of clarifying one's unique Purpose. Michael shares how discovering and fine-tuning his purpose has guided his journey as brought him to this pivotal point of devoting his time to helping others find their purpose through the new online process called My Purpose Plan. Join Tommy as Michael as they challenge each person to discover their God-given Purpose. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! http://tommythompson.org2025-02-2752 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeEnjoyable Honesty: Life Lessons From The Golf Course With Joel SuggsEver wondered how the game of golf can shape your life for the better? Join Tommy Thompson as he sits down with golf pro Joel Suggs for a captivating conversation about life’s unexpected journey. Joel, a third-generation golfer, opens up about his tumultuous childhood, moving through 13 schools and even living without running water. Discover how Joel found his way, embracing faith and purpose amidst the challenges, and learned valuable life lessons gleaned both on and off the golf course. This episode is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of finding your passion.2025-02-2038 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeRediscovering Yourself Through Physical Fitness with Vic MarchettiIn this episode of 'Space for Life,' Tommy introduces Vic Marchetti, his personal trainer of two years, to discuss the profound interconnectedness of physical wellness with mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being. The host shares his journey of achieving physical fitness and emphasizes how it has positively impacted various aspects of his life. Vic Marchetti talks about his background, including his transition from competitive soccer to bodybuilding and eventually to a career in personal training. He elaborates on foundational concepts like progressive overload, frequency versus intensity, and exercise snacking for beginners. The conversation explores practical steps for those new...2025-02-1359 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeMy Story, My Faith, My VowTommy Thompson opens up about a pivotal childhood experience that profoundly shaped his understanding of faith. In this deeply personal episode, he bravely shares a never-before-told story from his childhood, revealing a moment of crisis and vulnerability where he felt utterly powerless. He recounts how a miraculous intervention ignited his lifelong faith journey, demonstrating the profound impact of experiencing God's presence tangibly. Through this intimate conversation, Tommy explores the themes of faith, suffering, and the enduring power of hope, offering a testament to the strength and resilience that can be found in a personal relationship with God.2025-02-0635 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeOvercoming PTSD Together With Faith And Love With Anne SmithJust days after her white wedding, Anne Smith’s world came crashing down, turning into a long, dark, desert period. Soon after her marriage to a Special Forces officer, Anne, a woman who helped facilitate reintegration talks in Afghanistan, who is trained and wired to lean into conflict with the hope of reconciliation, found herself on the battleground of a lifetime. Her husband started to display symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), emotional and verbal abuse. Both their worlds crumbled. Every paradigm they knew shattered and every place of comfort was removed, leaving them grappling for truth. They br...2025-01-3041 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeWhy Theology Matters With Denise PassFaith becomes tangible when theology meets real-life challenges. In this episode of Space for Life, Tommy Thompson dives into a heartfelt conversation with Denise Pass, a speaker, author, and Bible teacher with a Ph.D. in Bible Exposition. Together, they explore how immersing in theology helps in navigating life’s toughest seasons, overcoming shame, and finding redemption through faith. Denise also shares her powerful journey of overcoming personal tragedy and gaining spiritual triumph, offering practical wisdom and encouragement for anyone seeking hope and purpose in a fallen world.2025-01-161h 00Space for LifeSpace for LifeDon't Work For Money; Make Money Work For You With Canon HickmanMoney plays a significant role in shaping our lives, but are you making it work for you or simply working for money? Host Tommy Thompson welcomes Canon Hickman, a seasoned financial expert, to discuss practical strategies for managing money with purpose. From investing in yourself to automating savings and overcoming lifestyle creep, this conversation offers actionable insights for transforming your financial mindset. Discover how small, intentional steps can lead to lasting financial freedom and peace of mind. Don’t miss this engaging discussion that challenges the way we think about money and success!Love th...2025-01-0940 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeHow to Live a Life of Purpose and Still Have Space to BreatheIn this episode of Space for Life, Tommy discusses the common struggle of living a purposeful, meaningful life while also creating space for rest and joy. He shares insights from a talk he gave at the New Canaan Society in Richmond, Virginia, addressing this tension. He narrates his own life journey, from being overloaded while running multiple businesses and church commitments to hitting rock bottom and finding hope through discovering the importance of margin. He outlines four key steps to living a life of purpose with margin: knowing your purpose, knowing your principles, identifying your big rocks, and accepting...2025-01-0249 minSpace for LifeSpace for Life30 Minutes to Your Best YearTommy and Patricia unpack a simple way to set the stage for your best year ever in only 3o minutes!Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! http://tommythompson.org2024-12-2620 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifePracticing Manger Ways With Pete BowellWe can truly experience the joy and peace of Christmas by embracing the lessons taught by Jesus Christ from the manger. In this episode, Pete Bowell, author of Hope for a Season, joins Tommy Thompson to discuss the true meaning of Christmas and delve into the powerful concept of "manger ways". Pete shares personal anecdotes about his family's Christmas traditions and the impact of his granddaughter's birth on further understanding Christ's humility. Learn how to embrace the true spirit of Christmas by prioritizing relationships, practicing gratitude, and seeking opportunities to serve others in genuine humbleness.2024-12-1941 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeThrive At Any Age: The Wisdom Of Aging Well With Mary Boza CrimminsAging well is a journey that requires intentional choices and a focus on what truly matters. Join Tommy Thompson in this insightful episode featuring Mary Boza Crimmins, author of Taking the Holy Spirit to Work and founder of the Ourselves, Our Posterity newsletter and community. Mary shares her transformative journey from teaching to writing, offering powerful insights on how to age with purpose. She reveals the keys to thriving at any stage of life, from embracing restful habits and mindful thinking to building meaningful connections in a supportive community. Tune in for practical tips, heartfelt wisdom, and a fresh...2024-12-1244 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeWriting Wisdom: Lessons From The World Of Words With Terry WhalinStepping into the world of writing can be an exciting yet daunting endeavor, and in this episode, Terry Whalin joins Tommy Thompson to share his inspiring journey as a writer. From his early days as a high school journalist to his successful career as an author and trusted publishing insider, Terry discusses the challenges, triumphs, and invaluable lessons he's learned along the way. He emphasizes the importance of perseverance, continuous learning, and taking ownership of one's success. Through candid anecdotes and insights, Terry shares valuable advice for aspiring writers and offers a peek into the world of publishing. This...2024-12-0544 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeThe Powerful Practice of Listening - A Simulcast with Catherine Llewellyn of Truth And TranscendenceTommy and Catherine share an episode together as Catherine interviews Tommy on the place listening has in his Life Mission, and the various ways he practices the critical discipline of listening.Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! http://tommythompson.org2024-11-2149 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeHealthy TechIn today's fast-paced digital world, it has become crucial to talk about healthy tech—where technology enhances your life, rather than controls it. In this episode, Tommy Thompson and Steve Perkins delve into practical ways to have a healthy relationship with all of the different forms of technology that are a part of our lives. Realizing that social media, YouTube, texting, email are a fact of modern life, they explore ways to right-size and engage with tech to add to and improve our lives. Join this conversation as they uncover the secrets to thriving in the digital age without sa...2024-11-0759 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeNavigating Faith In The Workplace: Jordan Maroon's JourneyWhat does it mean to be authentic in your faith and at work? Tune in as Tommy Thompson chats with Jordan Maroon, Executive Director of Needle’s Eye Ministries, to discuss how to navigate faith in the workplace. Jordan explains how to find meaning and purpose in your daily grind by embracing authenticity, vulnerability, and compassion. He talks about approaching the intersection of your faith life and work life within the fullness of God’s purpose instead of pressuring or annoying the people around you. Jordan also touches on the importance of creating safe spaces for honest conversations, which is k...2024-10-311h 06Space for LifeSpace for LifeIntroducing "Hope For A Season" With Pete BowellHope is the anchor that keeps us steady through life's storms. In this heartwarming episode, Pete Bowell joins Tommy Thompson to celebrate the launch of his new book, Hope for a Season. With Pete’s usual humor and quirkiness, they dive into the relevance of his message today, exploring how hope, faith, and community can guide us through challenging times. Pete also reads a few powerful excerpts from his book, offering personal reflections and biblical insights that will uplift and inspire. Tune in for an engaging conversation that will leave you feeling hopeful and encouraged, no matter the season of...2024-10-2446 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeTaming The Stallion: Learning Emotional Stability With Lisa OuldEmotional stability is the key to taming the emotional stallion within us. Join our captivating podcast episode, where we embark on a profound exploration of emotions and their impact on our daily lives. Tommy Thompson is thrilled to welcome Lisa Ould, Executive Director of Barnabas Center, as she shares her wisdom and insights on emotional stability. Discover how to harness the power of our emotions like a stallion, utilizing their strength while maintaining control. Prepare for an eye-opening conversation that will transform your understanding of emotions and equip you with tools for a more fulfilling life. This episode promises...2024-10-1742 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeEmbracing Grace In Suffering: A Conversation With Chris RhodenIn this episode of 'Space for Life,' Tommy engages in a profound conversation with Chris Rhoden, a blogger and ongoing brain cancer patient, about life's deepest struggles and revelations, as well as grace in the face of adversity. Chris reflects on his life journey, from being a naval officer to confronting his daughter's battle with stage four cancer and his own glioblastoma diagnosis. The discussion delves into themes of suffering, control, identity, and the understanding of God's grace. Chris shares the transformative power of creating space for reflection and finding joy in hard times. This heartfelt dialogue offers...2024-10-1054 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeCelebrating Four Years Of Space To Breathe AgainIn this episode of 'Space for Life,' Tommy Thompson celebrates the four-year anniversary of his book Space to Breathe Again, reflecting on its core concepts and their impacts since its release. Joined by his friend and fellow-coach Steve Perkins, they discuss the book's journey, its launch during the challenging COVID-19 period, and the lessons learned since. Tommy shares his personal experiences with maintaining balance, the importance of identity, and the necessity of creating margin in life. They highlight practical tips, like morning routines, weekly reviews, practicing Sabbath, and taking powerful pauses. The episode emphasizes the ongoing journey of...2024-10-0347 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeGrowing Older, Growing Better: Lessons In Aging With Tuck KnuppIn this episode of Space for Life, Tommy Thompson and long-time friend Tuck Knupp discuss the concept of aging well, highlighting its relevance at any age. The conversation delves into Tuck's life journey, which spans decades of ministry work, including his involvement with Young Life and pastoral roles. Tuck shares insights on maintaining health, nurturing relationships, and the importance of spiritual practices. The discussion also addresses the challenges of aging, such as learning to grieve losses and reframing regrets within the context of God's grace. Both Tommy and Tuck emphasize the value of intergenerational relationships and leaving a legacy...2024-09-2651 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeYoung And Purposeful: AC Arendale's Testimony Of Joy In ServiceTommy Thompson welcomes AC Arendale, the youngest guest ever on the podcast, to share her incredible testimony of joy in service. A rising sophomore at Baylor University, she discusses her unique approach to life characterized by her commitment to service, particularly in special needs ministry and international missions. AC shares her journey from volunteering at her church's sensory room designed to help those with special needs to participating in several mission trips to Niger and Zambia. She talks about the challenges and rewards of these experiences, and how they have shaped her faith and perspective. They also delve into...2024-09-1956 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeEmbracing Uncomfortable Places With Aaron And Vangie HendricksonIn this episode of Space for Life, Tommy Thompson welcomes Aaron and Vangie Hendrickson, co-directors of RVA Hope Center in Richmond, Virginia. They share their transformative journey, from leading mission trips in various cities to founding the RVA Hope Center. This ministry focuses on serving at-risk communities by providing after-school programs, community events, and extending outreach initiatives for exploited women. The Hendricksons discuss the challenges and rewards of answering their calling, the importance of consistency and relationship-building, and the unexpected opportunities that opened doors for their ministry. They emphasize the need to step into uncomfortable spaces to experience true...2024-09-1250 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeGreatest Hits: Journey through Addiction to New Life with Tucker and Kathy WrennTommy sits down with Kathy & Tucker Wrenn, mother & son, to share the raw story of Tuckers' addiction, hitting bottom, and path to 5 ½ years clean. Both Tucker and Kathy use their hard lessons learned to help others find their recovery and help families better manage the trauma of having a loved one go through substance abuse. This episode will captivate you with its transparency, but will also give vital information for anyone needing help in the midst of the world of addiction.2024-09-051h 21Space for LifeSpace for LifeBuilding A Life Of Purpose: From Startup To Intentional Living With Shawn BoyerLiving intentionally is not just about setting goals, it’s about aligning every aspect of your life with purpose. In this episode, Tommy Thompson reconnects with Shawn Boyer, the visionary entrepreneur behind Snagajob and goHappy, to dive deeper into the journey that took Shawn from bootstrapping a startup to redefining his life’s mission. After the emotional challenge of leaving Snagajob, Shawn spent years reflecting on what truly matters, ultimately leading him to found goHappy—a tool designed to help people nurture their most important relationships. Listen in as they explore the intersections of personal and professional growth, the power...2024-08-1946 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeCurtis Carnes: Mastering the Breakthrough MindsetIn this episode of Space for Life, host Tommy interviews Curtis Carnes, an executive coach and author of the book 'Breakthroughs Are Everywhere.' Introduced by mutual friend Steve Perkins, Curtis shares insights about his life mission of energizing breakthroughs. He discusses his transition into accepting his evolving professional identity and details the 'Breakthrough Equation'—discovery times action equals breakthrough. The conversation delves into the importance of observing inflection points, reflecting on them, and discussing them with others to determine meaningful actions. Curtis emphasizes the significance of community and accountability in achieving breakthroughs. He also introduces the concept of 'B...2024-08-0149 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeFinding Balance and Space in Busy Lives - A Needle's Eye EventIn this episode, the speaker, Tommy Thompson, shares his unique career journey from seminary graduate to entrepreneur alongside his brother, and finally a life coach, podcaster, writer, and speaker. He discusses the challenges of integrating faith into the workplace and the importance of authenticity in leadership. Tommy highlights his personal transformation through practicing Sabbath and creating space in his life, especially during his daughter's battle with cancer. He emphasizes the necessity of slowing down and intentionally creating space for rest and reflection to live more purposeful, fulfilling lives. The episode encourages listeners to examine the internal engines driving their...2024-07-1834 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeFinding Connection: The Importance of Relationships in Overcoming LonelinessThis podcast shares a personal story of a family's frightening experience with a rogue wave in Sandestin, Florida, which becomes a metaphor for the speaker's message on loneliness and the importance of relationships.The episode delves into the dangers of loneliness, defined as perceiving oneself as alone, unwanted, and unknown, and the transformative power of companionship, referencing Biblical passages to underline the significance of togetherness. It introduces the acronym 'CAMS' to discuss the four types of beneficial relationships: Companions, Advisors, Mentees, and Soul Friends, each serving a different purpose in enriching one's l...2024-07-0425 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeA Life on Mission: Stories of Transformation with Mike AckerIn this episode, Tommy begins by reflecting on the idea that life is lived in context, and that the experiences and environments we are born into shape the people we become and the impact we have on the world. The special guest, Mike Acker, shares his compelling life story, beginning with his unconventional childhood as the son of a drug smuggler father and a witch mother, and how he became a pastor. Mike's narrative takes listeners through his turbulent and extraordinary path, including his family's radical transformation after embracing Christianity, his struggles and adventures growing up in Mexico, and...2024-06-2049 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeReframing Your Relationship with the Bible: A Fresh ApproachThis episode of 'Space for Life' podcast dives into the personal and transformative journey of reading the Bible through a fresh lens. Tommy shares his conviction about the Bible's profound impact on personal growth, mindset, and relationships, stemming from over 50 years of engagement. He introduces an acronym, 'ROMP', aimed at reframing our approach to the Bible from an obligation to a source of life and engagement. 'ROMP' stands for Read Slowly, Observe, Meditate, and Personalize, offering a practical toolkit for diving deeper into scripture. Tommy emphasizes the importance of treating the Bible not just as text, but a...2024-06-0629 minThe PremiseThe PremiseTommy Orange - Beyond the Pages: Exploring Identity and InheritanceIn this episode, Jennifer sits down at Warwick's Books with Pulitzer Prize Finalist, Tommy Orange. He is the author of There There, and most recently, Wandering Stars. Tommy is an enrolled member of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma and writes about the contemporary Native American landscape.Tommy shares insights into his writing practice, the challenges of balancing life as a father with his creative pursuits, and the profound influence music has on his craft. The title, Wandering Stars, was actually inspired by Portishead lyrics. You'll find his discussion on identity, representation, and the nuanced e...2024-05-2855 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeFrom Survival to Thriving: A Story of Transformation with Erik AllenIn this episode, Tommy engages in a conversation with guest Erik Allen, exploring his inspiring journey from a troubled past to a life of thriving and success. Erik shares his childhood experiences, including his parents' divorce, moving to a small town, and living in challenging conditions. He recounts a pivotal moment of defending his mother from an abusive partner, leading to a series of struggles including homelessness, addiction, and legal troubles. Erik's turning point came when he embraced faith, leading to a complete transformation. He quit drugs and alcohol cold turkey and rebuilt his life, eventually finding love and...2024-05-2337 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeA Journey of Healing through Love with Kim SorrelleIn this episode of 'Space for Life,' host Tommy engages in a profound conversation with Kim Sorrelle, Director at Rays of Hope International and author of Love Is, who shares her inspiring journey of love, loss, and healing. Kim recounts her story of marrying young, facing breast cancer at 47, and the subsequent devastating loss of her husband to pancreatic cancer. Despite these challenges, Kim talks about the power of love, the healing nature of service, and how these experiences led her to understand and express love in its truest form. Throughout the year following her husband's death, Kim...2024-05-0950 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeFrom Ordinary to Extraordinary with Robert WhiteIn this episode, Tommy Thompson interviews Robert White, a successful entrepreneur and author, about his journey from a challenging upbringing to finding fulfillment and success. White shares how he overcame obstacles, including health issues and low self-esteem, through personal development and entrepreneurship. They discuss White's experiences with Mind Dynamics and his book, "Living an Extraordinary Life," which explores stories of individuals overcoming challenges.  They also highlight the importance of mentorship and personal growth, emphasizing the interconnectedness of individual and organizational success.Episode Highlights:01:58 Introducing Robert White: A Jo...2024-05-0248 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeToo Good to be True with David AskIn this episode, Tommy Thompson interviews David Ask, diving into David's entrepreneurial journey, involvement in mastermind groups, and the importance of finding one's true north. David shares insights from his background in music to starting a business with his brother-in-law and developing StatGuard Plus. The conversation explores the significance of mastermind groups in personal and professional growth, with David highlighting the support and accountability they provide.David emphasizes the significance of creating space for deep introspection to discover and affirm one's unique strengths and values. The episode also touches on the transformative effect of recognizing and pursuing...2024-04-251h 00Space for LifeSpace for LifeThe Vital Ingredient- Marriage for Life: Part 5In this final episode of the marriage series, Tommy Thompson and Tom Barila, express gratitude for their insightful discussions and recap key points from previous episodes, focusing on self-care, managing expectations, and maintaining intentionality in marriage. They highlight characteristics of thriving marriages, such as effective conflict resolution, enjoying each other's company, and managing finances. Exploring the concept of love languages and the significance of marriage as a covenant, they offer practical insights to help listeners prioritize communication and connection in their relationships, emphasizing the importance of creating emotional and physical space for growth and intimacy.The “Marriage fo...2024-04-1854 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeThe Subtle Art of Communication: Marriage for Life - Part 4 - Special Guest: Lisa OuldIn this episode, Tommy Thompson and Lisa Ould dive into the complexities of modern marriage, addressing the challenges couples encounter in today's society. With a focus on fostering meaningful connections, Tommy and Lisa offer insightful perspectives and actionable advice drawn from their own experiences. They underscore the importance of intentional communication, highlighting the need for couples to create space for open and honest conversations where both partners feel heard and understood. By emphasizing the role of observation and empathy in understanding each other's love languages and preferences, they provide practical strategies for cultivating thriving relationships built on mutual respect...2024-04-1148 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeA Beautiful Vision for Marriage: Marriage for Life - Part 3 - Special Guest: David DwightIn this episode, Tommy Thompson is joined by David Dwight from HOPE Church, David delves into the profound concept of covenantal love in marriage. Dwight highlights the unilateral nature of covenantal promises, drawing parallels to God's unconditional love for humanity. He emphasizes that Christian marriage is founded on this unconditional commitment to love each other until death, distinguishing it from mere contractual agreements. They also discussed the significance of covenantal love, highlighting its transformative power in fostering enduring and meaningful relationships. Additionally, David and Tommy explore the influence of parental marriages on individuals' own relationships, discussing the importance of...2024-04-041h 35Space for LifeSpace for LifeThe Five Love Languages - Marriage for Life: Part 2This episode of 'Space for Life' podcast, co-hosted by Tommy Thompson and Tom Barila, delves into the concept of love languages in the context of marriage, emphasizing its application in understanding and nurturing relationships. As part of a five-part series on marriage, the discussion highlights the importance of recognizing and applying the five love languages—Gifts, Acts of Service, Words of Encouragement, Quality Time, and Physical Touch—as identified by Gary Chapman. The hosts share personal anecdotes, reflect on the implications of love languages in various types of relationships including parental and romantic, and discuss the importance of intentionality and...2024-03-2848 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeMarriage Minefields: Marriage for Life - Part 1: Special Guest Tom BarilaIn this episode of 'Space for Life,' Tommy embarks on the first of a series dedicated to the multifaceted aspects of marriage, emphasizing its impact on personal growth and the long-term journey of loving well. Joined by guest Tom Barila, who has 41 years of marriage experience, they explore the importance of self-care, managing expectations, intentionality, and affection in fostering healthy relationships. Highlighting both the minefields and characteristics of thriving marriages, they delve into practical strategies for improvement, such as building a support team, enhancing communication, and establishing healthy rhythms. The episode underscores the universal relevance of these insights...2024-03-211h 03Space for LifeSpace for LifeFind a Mentor, Be a MentorIn this episode of 'Space for Life,' the topic revolves around the significance of adopting a long-term perspective on personal development and growth, focusing on becoming the person you wish to be over decades. Tommy encourages listeners to think beyond short-term gains and introduces the idea of mentorship as a life-enriching practice. Special attention is given to the role of mentors in various aspects of life, such as career, marriage, and personal growth, offering insights on finding a mentor and embracing the role of being a mentor to others. The episode shares practical advice on initiating mentorship relationships...2024-03-1425 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeExpanding Your Comfort ZoneIn this episode, Tommy introduces the concept of “expanding comfort zones”, discussing specific ways to expand them, along with examples of everyday people who have ventured out of their comfort zones. Tommy challenges listeners to step out of their personal comfort zones in various aspects of life like social, emotional, financial, physical, and spiritual. Lastly, the host offers 10 practical ways to step outside one's comfort zone.   00:00 Introduction and Recap of Previous Episodes 01:09 Upcoming Episodes and Invitation for Audience Participation 03:07 Introduction to the Topic: Expan...2024-02-2937 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeThe Art and Joy of Journaling: Weezie Thompson This special podcast episode features a conversation about journaling with Tommy's wife of 42 years, Weezie Thompson. They provide advice for people who want to start journaling, emphasizing the need for individuals to make the practice their own. Weezie shares that she uses her journals to note daily affirmations, express gratitude, record prayers, and log specific life events. They also discuss the impact of journaling on their lives, how their practices differ, and how journaling has helped them navigate life's most difficult challenges, such as cancer and grief. Both agree that...2024-02-2258 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeListening and Responding to God's Voice: An honest conversation with Michelle Layer RahalIn this fascinating episode of 'Space for Life', host Tommy Thompson chats with an Indie award-winning author, speaker, writing coach, Michelle Layer Rahal. She discusses her journey as an author, writing her debut book 'Straining Forward', a compelling biography of a Vietnamese refugee's incredible life journey. Michelle emphasizes the importance of listening to God's voice and responding to it, a theme central to her most recent book, 'Are You Listening?' Michelle talks honestly about the real-life implications of trying to discern God's voice in our lives, dealing with God's silence, and perspectives about the 'dark night of the...2024-02-0157 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeBecoming a Lighthouse: Emily DuBoseIn this episode of 'Space for Life', Tommy has an inspiring conversation with guest Emily DuBose, the founder of Lighthouse RVA. Emily shares her personal journey of faith, starting from her early work at St. Andrews school, to her experiences with various volunteering roles, all leading to the creation of The Lighthouse RVA. Lighthouse RVA is dedicated to creating a safe and supportive community for women in recovery from addiction, offering a range of activities and opportunities to feel 'normal' and loved. Emily advocates for just taking 'the next step...2024-01-1849 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeEmpowering Health: Jim and Nicole HollandWellness and Transformation: A conversation with Jim and Nicole Holland - Overcoming Health Challenges for a Brighter Future In this podcast episode of 'Space for Life', Tommy interviews Nicole and Jim Holland, founders of 'Hope 30' and 'Hope Essentials'. The Hollands share their unique wellness journey which began with a focus on improving personal health and evolved into a desire to help others. Jim talks about his transition from being overweight and diabetic to being healthy through natural methods and lifestyle adjustments. He discusses how achieving metabolic health is vital...2024-01-1156 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeRemember 2023 - PEACHReflecting on the Year with PEACH: People, Experiences, Accomplishments, Challenges, and Hopes On today's episode of Space for Life, Tommy shares an end-of-the-year reflective exercise he found beneficial in journaling. This reminiscing activity, coined as PEACH, helps him to review the year that passed. With PEACH, he recollects the People who mattered most, Experiences he lived through, Accomplishments he achieved, Challenges he endured, and finally, the Hopes that keep him forward-looking. Tommy encourages his audience to engage in this empowering process of remembering 2023 in a way...2023-12-2707 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeSetting a Strong Foundation: Life Mapping Bonus EpisodeTommy Thompson and Patricia Clarke discuss the important addition of setting your foundation in the life map process. They talk about how in establishing values, identity, and powerful words all go into the intention of setting a foundation. Hear both Tommy and Patricia share how finding a core foundation has helped to shape a life of intention and purpose. Join us as we discuss: 2023-12-2142 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeThe One Thing: Living Your Best with Life Mapping Part 3Tommy Thompson and Patricia Clarke finish their life mapping series by discussing the importance of having "one thing" in order to move forward in accomplishing your goals. Hear their points on the power of having a singular, well thought out, goal through focus, commitment and accountability. Join us as we discuss: Focusing on a single goal helps make achieving goals easier How strategically working towards the "one thing" can impact many parts of your life By fully committing and referring back to one goal, you're more likely to accomplish it 2023-12-1430 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeDreaming 360: Living your Best with Life Mapping Part 2Tommy Thompson and Patricia Clarke continue their discussion about “life mapping” and bringing clarity to your life. In this part 2, they talk specifically about Dreaming 360. They walk us through the importance of dreaming by naming your desires, making them a reality, and balancing passion with finances. Hear both of them share their own stories of how dreaming gave them hope for the future through times of grief and hardship. Join as we discuss: The importance of clarity and intentionality in dreaming Balancing your dreams with reality The power in dreaming especially during hard times 2023-12-0751 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeLife 360: Living your Best with Life Mapping Part 1Tommy Thompson and Patricia Clark discuss the power of life mapping and decision-making. They walk through the significance of having a "life map" to encourage reflection, guide choices, emphasizing the role of clear goals and values in leading a fulfilling life. They stress the importance of intention, flexibility, and self-correction in navigating life's journey, acknowledging the dynamic nature of decision-making. Join as we discuss: - The power in living with intention & making purposeful decisions - The balance of living with both clear direction & spontaneity 2023-11-3043 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeWes Peterson: Practical Ways to Make this Christmas MeaningfulDr. Wes Peterson, Executive Pastor of Hope Church, Richmond, Virginia shares his amazing journey around the world serving and leading and living by his calling. He exemplifies the power of a life lived with open hands to God. In this dual episode, we hear Wes’ story and then join in on the creative conversation with Tommy on how we can make this Christmas season meaningful. Wes is a graduate of Moody Bible Institute with a Bachelor of Education, Taylor University with an MBA in Global Leadership, and recently Columbia International University with a Ph.D in...2023-11-2352 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeNicole Unice: Be Brave, Be RealNicole brings 20 years of leadership and counseling experience to her work as a coach and communicator. Nicole’s passion is facilitating environments of safety & vulnerability so that individuals & communities can courageously identify obstacles keeping them from maximum potential.
 As a speaker, Nicole brings both wit and wisdom, with an honest & vulnerable approach that appeals to both faith & leadership environments alike. As a coach, Nicole brings clarity & courage for individuals and teams as they pursue growth. Her latest book, “The Miracle Moment: How Tough Conversations Can Actually Transform Your Most Important Relationships” invites...2023-11-1644 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeStorytelling & the Power of Living in Purpose w/ Stacy Hawkins AdamsTommy sits down with Author & Speaker Stacy Hawkins Adams as she shares her own personal growth journey as a storyteller. Stacy provides valuable insights about her relationships, career, and beliefs, offering inspiration and encouragement to everyone she encounters. Her story reveals her resilience, faith, and commitment to making a positive impact through her writing and living out her purpose. Host: Tommy Thompson Website, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, & Twitter Guest: Stacy Hawkins Adams Website, Instagram, & Blog Join as we discuss:2023-11-091h 02Space for LifeSpace for LifeJourney through Addiction to New Life w/ Kathy & Tucker WrennTommy sits down with Kathy & Tucker Wrenn, mother & son, to share the raw story of Tuckers' addiction, hitting bottom, and path to 5 ½ years clean. Both Tucker and Kathy use their hard lessons learned to help others find their recovery and help families better manage the trauma of having a loved one go through substance abuse. This episode will captivate you with its transparency, but will also give vital information for anyone needing help in the midst of the world of addiction.Host: Tommy ThompsonWebsite, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, & Twitter2023-11-021h 15Space for LifeSpace for LifeFraming TimeTommy Thompson and Patricia Clark discuss the importance of framing our lives. In their conversation, they  address how individuals can utilize intentional time framing to improve their lives, from daily routines to personal growth, weekly reviews, and even setting annual goals. The speakers share their experiences and strategies for making the most of time framing in order to live a free, intentional, and productive life. Host: Tommy Thompson ⁠Website⁠, ⁠YouTube⁠, ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠Facebook⁠, ⁠LinkedIn⁠, & ⁠Twitter⁠ Co-Host: Patricia Clark ⁠Website⁠, ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠& ⁠Podcast, "Lifted by Love” 2023-10-2636 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeThe Path to Unhurried LivingTommy sits down with Author, Host, & Founder of “Unhurried Living” Gem Fadling and as she shares her remarkable journey of learning how to live an unhurried life. Gem candidly shares her personal struggles, resilience in the face of loss, and the role of faith during times of tragedy. She talks us through how embracing an unhurried life, managing anxiety, and finding peace through faith have transformed her life and ministry. You'll also discover practical tips for practicing presence and solitude in our fast-paced world.  Host: Tommy Thompson ⁠Website⁠, ⁠YouTube⁠, ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠Facebook⁠, ⁠LinkedIn⁠, & ⁠Twitter⁠2023-10-191h 11Space for LifeSpace for LifeFriends & Enemies of IntimacyTommy and Patricia sit down to talk about intimacy and the importance of fulfilling relationships. Whether you are seeking relationships in marriage or friendship, we are made to have intimacy. In this episode, you will learn about what kind of enemies can get in the way of intimacy, as well as what can create more space for intimacy. Listen to how creating containers, establishing boundaries, and having discipline will lead to more close, intimate relationships in your life. Host: Tommy Thompson Website, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn...2023-10-1251 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeThe Art of Communication: Graceful-TruthtellingIn a world where honesty often clashes with compassion, radical candor butts into radical kindness, Tommy and Patricia discuss the art of healthy communication, the delicate dance between grace and truth. undefined The art of communication is having communication with another person that is full of both grace and truth. - Tommy Thompson In this episode, you will be able to: The key moments in this episode are:00:00:04 - Introduction, 00:02:08 - Importance of Relationships, 00:06:26 - To...2023-10-0541 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeSteve Perkins: Practical Strategies for Busy Lives - Achieve Balance and FulfillmentMy special guest is Steve Perkins Meet Steve Perkins, a friend with a passion for living a life of purpose without sacrificing his family and faith. Growing up in Michigan with a love for sports and music, Steve wrestled with questions like, What do I want to be when I grow up?, driving him to begin a journey of introspection and growth. Despite stepping into the world of engineering, his focus never strayed from his desire to help others find their purpose - a mission that ultimately led him to entrepreneurial success. His conviction to...2023-09-281h 03Space for LifeSpace for LifeSmall Steps, Big Results: How Compounding Rhythms Lead to Personal GrowthDo you want to experience exponential personal growth and positive transformation in your life? Are you searching for a proven solution to create lasting change? Compounding rhythm provides the key to unlocking your potential.  Success is not measured by immediate results, but by our faithfulness to the habits and practices that align with our values. It's about focusing on the journey, not just the destination. - Tommy Thompson In this episode, you will be able to: 2023-09-2149 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeJustin Earley: The Art of Deep, Lasting FriendshipsDeepening Friendships: Journey with Justin Earley as he navigates the art of vulnerability, forging a path of trust and forgiveness through intentional practices and the transformative power of meaningful connections.My special guest is Justin EarleyJustin Earley is an accomplished author and business law expert with an interesting affinity for integrating daily work, tech, and business habits into the Christian life. Justin's journey from missionary to lawyer was influenced by his desire to understand and shape the world through law and economics. His passion for writing has enabled him to deeply...2023-09-1446 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeBeautiful Listening: The Essential Path to the Good LifeWe have lost the art of being undistracted listeners. Incessant noise dampens our ability to give full attention. In this episode, Tommy and Patricia delve into the critical importance of listening for living our best lives and give practical tips on becoming better listeners. In this episode we learn: 2023-09-0757 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeRobert Wrenn: Reflection and Perspective in Golf and LifePGA pro golfer and winner of five professional events, turned financial advisor, Robert Wrenn humbly reflects on missed one-foot putts, finding life's unexpected riches, and the power of clearing our heads to navigate new paths in this captivating episode of personal growth and resilience. In this episode, you will be able to: ·       Unearth how reflection can enhance your understanding of both golf and life.  ·       Embark on novel ways to carve out space for holistic well-being and personal growth.  ·       Discover the transformativ...2023-08-311h 04Space for LifeSpace for LifeRadical Punctuality: Elevate Your Life and Relationships - Greatest Hits: Season 1Radical punctuality is about more than being on time. Let's debunk three common myths about radical punctuality: 1) Being punctual means sacrificing spontaneity, 2) It's impossible to change your punctuality habits, and 3) Punctuality defines your worth. 4?) There are more important reasons for punctuality than being on time. 5) Radical punctuality means being present and undistracted. Stay tuned to discover the truth and uncover a game-changing strategy to reframe your relationship with time. Rushing and enjoyment cannot coexist. Being present, being prepared, that's so critical. - Tommy Thompson  2023-08-2428 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeWho is Your ...? Greatest Hits: Season 1Unleash Your Potential: Join me as I navigate the paradox of personal growth, discovering the power of prioritizing the who over the how, unlocking the key to success through nurturing the right relationships. In this episode, you will be able to: ·       Gain insights into the substantial benefits of prioritizing crucial relationships in our lives.  ·       Understand the influence supportive cheerleaders and effective coaches have in our individual progression and success.  ·       Master the skill of actively seeking, establishing, and fostering precious relationships for...2023-08-1731 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeSupercharge Your Week: The Transformative Impact of Weekly ReflectionIf you're feeling frustrated and overwhelmed with your lack of progress toward personal growth and improvement, despite your efforts to make positive changes, then you are not alone! You may be diligently setting goals and making to-do lists, but finding yourself constantly falling short or losing motivation. Instead of experiencing personal growth and improvement, you're stuck in a cycle of unfulfilled potential and disappointment. One simple practice can transform that frustration into transformation. Incorporate, in a very systematic way, a weekly review into your routines, because a week unit is an amazing period of time that allows us to...2023-08-1024 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeGreatest Hits, Season One: Life as Practice: Unlocking Your Creative, Spacious, and Purposeful PotentialJoin Tommy as he explores the power of practice and how it can transform your life. From reframing major life events to intentionally practicing behaviors that align with your growth, discover the secrets to living a purposeful and intentional life.  Life is all about practice. Every choice we make, every action we take, is shaping who we are becoming. Be intentional about what you practice. - Tommy Thompson In this episode, you will be able to: 2023-08-0332 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeCracking the Code: Achieve Success through Process-Oriented ThinkingIf you're feeling frustrated and overwhelmed by constantly chasing after quick fixes and short-term wins in your personal and professional pursuits, only to find yourself stuck and lacking true success, then you are not alone! In this episode, you will be able to: Process versus outcome thinking is a paradigm shift that can reframe everything in our lives, from problem-solving to personal growth. - Tommy Thompson The key moments in this episode are:00:00:05 - Reconnecting and Recapping, 00:02:40 - Writing W...2023-07-201h 02Space for LifeSpace for LifeThe Transformational Power of Saying Yes with Cary UmhauEpisode Description: In this captivating episode of the Space for Life podcast, Cary Umhau shares her inspiring journey of saying yes to new experiences and being open to unexpected opportunities. From founding Breadcoin to her involvement with Spacious, Cary's story will leave you craving more of her incredible adventures. Tune in now to discover the power of saying yes and embrace a joy-filled, purposeful journey with Cary Umhau. I started feeling the most comfortable in places that our culture tells us we should fear. - Cary...2023-07-0656 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeThe Art of Finishing WellI thought I had it all figured out until I stumbled upon a life-changing book that challenged everything I thought I knew. The Life God Blesses by Gordon McDonald opened my eyes to the importance of finishing well in all aspects of life. This realization prompted me to create a list of what finishing well meant for me. Now, as I approach a new season of life, I'm reminded of the power of intentionality. This episode will give you the tools to create your own Finishing Well list. "Intentionality becomes so much more important in t...2023-06-2945 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeOvercome Your Rut: Effective Strategies for Getting Unstuck in LifeIf you're feeling overwhelmed and stuck in life, trying to make progress but constantly hitting roadblocks, then you are not alone! Remember, feeling stuck is a normal part of the journey. The key is to identify what's holding you back and take action to overcome it. With the right mindset and strategies, you can break through the obstacles and achieve the success you desire. In this episode, you will be able to: “We all find ourselves with stuck pl...2023-06-2248 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeHow To Be Happy: Receiving + Giving TALENTDoes everyone have talent? In this episode, Patricia and I share our view that we absolutely believe that every single person has unique talents to offer. We continue our How To Be Happy series by talking about talent, and the act of giving and receiving our talents. Living into who God made us to be, to the gifts he created us to have, is so critical to having a happy, joyous, fulfilled life. - Tommy Thompson In this episode we talk...2023-06-0631 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeHow To Be Happy: Receiving + Giving HEARTIn this episode, we focus on giving and receiving our hearts. Although heart isn't what we typically think of for giving and receiving, opening our hearts up and balance of giving and receiving allows us to experience deeper, more meaningful relationships, and greater joy and happiness. "Opening our heart is the choice to risk and perhaps experience that our hearts are broken. Are we going to open and expose and take the risks, or are we going to go into survival mode and shut down and put on the tourniquet...2023-06-0129 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeHow To Be Happy: Receiving + Giving TIMEAs we dive into the 4 key ways we give and receive, time is perhaps the hardest to embrace an abundance mindset with. By almost all accounts, time is the most obviously scarce resource we have. After all, everyone is limited to the same 24 hours in a day, 7 days in a week, 52 weeks in a year. However, in this episode, we challenge the way we tend to think about time. Time can be abundant, and we can be in the position to freely receive AND give time. Listen in as we talk about how happiness can be found through receiving...2023-05-3033 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeHow To Be Happy: Embracing the Abundance MindsetDiscover the hidden world of abundance and joy in all areas of your life by balancing giving and receiving. In this episode we continue the "How To Be Happy" series by diving into the diverse ways we receive and give. This episode outlines 4 key areas that we find happiness through giving and receiving (time, money, talents, and heart) that we will be diving into in the coming weeks. When we participate in acts of love, we step into the realm of abundance. And when you give away out of love...2023-05-2517 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeHow To Be Happy: A Real Life Happy StoryIn this episode, Tommy continues the happiness series by sharing a story about how how receiving and giving brought him true happiness. This story tells how God brought unexpected blessing from heart-wrenching loss.  When we learn to give that way with receiving, it brings so much joy. And that's the joy that I so deeply desire for other people to experience. - Tommy Thompson Happiness is found in the rhythm of receiving and giving in all areas of our lives. Hear Tommy tell a real life happy story of receiving and giving through one of life’s most difficult str...2023-05-2320 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeSeeing With New EyesHave you ever thought about how the lens you see the world through might be greatly biased? Do you want to change your perspective and see the world in a new light? In this episode Patricia and I dive into the lenses and perspectives we use to view the world. We talk about: Identifying the lenses we see the world through: The value of having meaningful relationships with people who can speak truth into our lives and cover our blindspots The importance of using compassion when we examine ourselves Practical tips to develop new ways of seeing and experiencing...2023-05-1152 minThe Daddy Caddy PodcastThe Daddy Caddy PodcastPlayoff MadnessJoin Tommy, JJ, and Dad in this weeks episode as we break down the conference championship gams and much more!2023-02-011h 00The Daddy Caddy PodcastThe Daddy Caddy PodcastThe Catch UpIn this weeks episode Tommy and Micah hod down the podcast while JJ is out.  We catch back up on all the happenings of the NFL world today!2022-12-081h 02The Daddy Caddy PodcastThe Daddy Caddy PodcastWarriors 2022 NBA ChampsJoin us in this episode as Micah and Tommy discuss whether the Celtics lost or if the Warriors won the series.  We also go over some of our big takeaways from the finals.2022-06-2028 minThe Daddy Caddy PodcastThe Daddy Caddy PodcastThe first of many moreJoin JJ and I as we bounce around to the NBA MVP race , NFL and it’s free agent QBs, and the MLB lockout Joined by special guest Jay Thompson also know as Dad.2022-03-051h 06Space for LifeSpace for LifeA New Angle on GluttonyIn this episode, Tommy and Patricia take a fresh angle and approach to the topic of “gluttony”. 2021-10-2839 minI AM PodcastI AM PodcastEp. 22 - Patience & Support w/Tommy ThompsonOctober is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. And something that doesn't get talked about enough are the ones who are lifting up & supporting the victims & survivors and what things may look like from their perspective.In today's episode Kola is doing something that hasn't been done yet, bringing Mr. Tommy Thompson into the mix of the I AM Podcast. Tommy provides a unique perspective of never having experienced domestic violence before but quickly realizing his new found friendship was riddled with it. Tommy will talk about what his approach looked like & what this ongoing support take to maintain...2021-10-2053 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeCorey WidmerIn this episode, Tommy sits down with friend and pastor, Corey Widmer. After graduating from the University of Virginia, Corey worked for three years in London, England as "Study Assistant" to Rev. Dr. John Stott, a pastor, author and speaker. After returning to the U.S. he attended Princeton Theological Seminary and received a Master of Divinity degree. In June 2005 Corey and his wife Sarah moved to Richmond into the north Churchill neighborhood. In early 2008, he helped launch and  then co-pastored for 7 years East End Fellowship, a multi-racial church in north Church Hill.  Since 2015 he has served as the Lead...2021-10-1441 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeSpace to Breathe AgainTommy and Patricia reflect on practices from Space to Breathe Again as the book approaches its first birthday. 2021-09-3032 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifePete BowellIn this episode, Tommy is joined by longtime friend and co-founder of HOPE Church, Pete Bowell. Pete shares some of his story as well as encouragement for creating space and loving and caring for people really well. 2021-09-2356 minSpace for LifeSpace for Life30 Minutes to Your Best WeekIn this episode, Tommy and Patricia talk about a 30 minute weekly routine that can drastically change the course of your life. 2021-09-1624 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeStress as a Barometer of HealthIn this episode, Tommy is joined by Patricia Clarke to talk about stress. For many of us stress has become a pillar of life – it has almost become life, death, taxes and stress. This episode questions whether stress is a healthy part of life, and how we can measure our overall heath by our stress level. 2021-09-0935 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeShawn + Lauren SweeneyIn this episode, Tommy sits down with Shawn and Lauren Sweeney where they talk about marriage, owning businesses, and finding space and healthy balance. 2021-09-0248 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeThe Ingredients of a Beautiful LifeThis week, Tommy and Patricia name their four core ingredients for a beautiful life. A healthy balance of these four elements can lead to human flourishing. The 4 Ingredients for a Beautiful Life: 2021-08-1926 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeDavid Dwight: The Anatomy of a Deep Friendship (Part 2)In this episode, Tommy continues the conversation with longtime friend and pastor of Hope Church in Richmond, Virginia, David Dwight. In the second part of these 2 episodes, David and Tommy direct the anatomy of deep friendships. 2021-07-0138 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeMichael Thaler: Faith-Filled Purpose (Part 2)Today features part two of a two-part podcast conversation where Tommy sits down with entrepreneur and business owner, Michael Thaler. In this episode Tommy and Michael dive into purpose. Their conversation is both inspiring and challenging. 2021-03-2546 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeDesigning Our WeeksIn this episode Tommy sits down with Steve Perkins to discuss designing their weeks. Have you ever thought about how much control you can actually have over your schedules? Listen in as Tommy and Steve share the current strategies they use to craft their weeks to support their priorities better. 2021-02-1138 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeLitt Thompson: 5 Components to Unlocking Your LifeSuccessful entrepreneur and business owner, Litt Thompson, shares his experiences running multiple businesses; and how he reclaimed his life in the most chaotic season. A journey of getting off the frantic freeway of life, and moving from crisis aversion to creating a life you want to live. 2020-12-0334 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeThe Winding JourneyHere's an episode where Tommy and Steve talk about the winding journey - life - and the ups, down, twists and turns it makes.Life has places for us to experience joy even in the midst of difficult times.In this episode, Tommy shares four key... 2020-06-1126 minSpace for LifeSpace for LifeSpace to Breathe AgainIn this episode Tommy and Steve talk about Tommy’s upcoming book, Space to Breathe Again. They discuss the process of writing the book as well as the story behind in.No Show Notes 2020-04-2324 min