August 12, 2025

Our guest today is AnnMarie Mecera. She has retired from a 40yr career in marketing for small businesses and nonprofits, and is founder and board member of the St. Phoebe Center for the Deaconess, which is striving to restore the female diaconate to the Orthodox Church in America. Listen on Spotify>> Listen on Apple Podcasts>>BOOKS + RESOURCES

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August 12, 2025

In a world obsessed with perfection—polished homes, curated Instagram feeds, and streamlined workflows—it’s easy to assume that cleanliness and control are signs of success. But what if the mess we’re working so hard to eliminate is actually evidence that life is being fully lived? “Where there are no oxen, the manger is clean, but abundant crops

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August 5, 2025

Feeling burnt out?If work is your default setting, you may be putting yourself through the ringer.Most people unconsciously design their lives to give work all the space—and then wonder why there’s no time left for rest, vacation, or meaningful living. When we were kids, play and free time was the default: school was something we had

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July 29, 2025

“I get more done in the morning than most people get done in a day.”Heard that before?I think it’s arrogant, and probably hyperbole if not an outright lie.Everywhere you look, someone is telling you how to start your day “like a millionaire.” (Now “like a billionaire” due to inflation )Have you really done any research

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July 24, 2025

Our guest today is Lizeth Santamaria, aka The Lupus Coach. She’s a holistic coach teaching holistic health, autoimmune symptom management, yoga, and more. RESOURCES + LINKS:Discover Your Power with The Lupus CoachLizeth’s Coaching Services  Listen on Spotify>> Listen on Apple Podcasts>>Why holistic coaching, and why specifically lupus?Timestamp: 00:41LIZETH:I am someone that has lupus. I was diagnosed in

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July 23, 2025

 Listen on Spotify>> Listen on Apple Podcasts>>Our guest today is Alicia Kennedy Muirhead, businesswoman and mom. She’s passionate about being there for her family, making a good life for her daughter, and providing a service that makes her clients’ lives better.RESOURCES + LINKS:Alisha – Facebook ProfileAlisha’s Facebook Group Why essential oils?Timestamp: 00:37ALISHA:I actually used to make fun

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