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The brand of beauty we are so often sold is way too small. It divides and dis-integrates us. Melissa Louise Johnson is on a mission to re-discover authentic beauty. Not...
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The brand of beauty we are so often sold is way too small. It divides and dis-integrates us. Melissa Louise Johnson is on a mission to re-discover authentic beauty. Not the counterfeit kind reserved for the toned and airbrushed, but a lasting kind of beauty. Eternal and sacred. Living and moving all around us. Join Melissa as she interviews men and women who exude internal and eternal beauty in order to reshape cultural scripts. It's time we re-discover what beauty truly is.
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12 NOV. 2024 · Alastair Sterne’s invitation to joy was an unexpected one. Ironically, it was while struggling with depression that he started to pay attention to the full array of his emotions, including joylessness.
In this fascinating conversation with creative director turned pastor, https://www.alastairsterne.com/, he discusses his latest book, https://www.ivpress.com/longing-for-joy. Alastair is currently the associate pastor at Coastline Church in Victoria, British Columbia. In our time together, he talks about why joy can be so elusive, how we can hold joy alongside suffering, how joy connects us to God, and practical ways we can cultivate joy. Regardless of where you are emotionally today, Alastair’s insights are sure to inspire and encourage you.
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29 OCT. 2024 · In a turbulent world filled with so much darkness, where and how can we find hope? Furthermore, what role might we play in embodying real hope in a very broken world. These are the kinds of questions I tackle on the podcast today with Tara Beth Leach.
Tara Beth is an author, speaker, and the senior pastor at Good Shepherd Church in Naperville, Illinois. Her most recent publication is a six-week Bible study entitled, Live in the Light: Radiating the Hope of the Letters of John. In our time together, Tara Beth shares about the important role the church plays in living out light and hope in a broken world. She also talks about how we might live in a grounded and authentic hope and what has inspired her in the belief that, in the end, light wins. Tara Beth also shares some important distinctives of authentic beauty, versus societal ideals she sees at work inside and outside of the church.
So, if you’re needing a reminder of what true beauty is or where hope might be found, this episode is for you.
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15 OCT. 2024 · After having two miscarriages, followed by the sudden loss of her husband, https://dawnmannsanders.com/ felt like it was the end of her world as she knew it. Dawn is a Bible teacher and author of https://dawnmannsanders.com/when-your-world-ends-gods-creative-process-for-rebuilding-a-life/
In her book, and in today’s conversation, Dawn shares what she’s learned about rebuilding after significant loss, as well as what the creation story in the book of Genesis taught her about her own process of grief and rebuilding. If you’re looking for hope and purpose on the other side of loss, this conversation is for you.
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1 OCT. 2024 · So often the fitness industry can feel intimidating, while messages around health and wellness can be confusing or fuel fear and anxiety. And that’s where Michael Ulloa comes in.
Michael is an online personal trainer and performance nutritionist. In his online platforms, and in his work with clients, Michael is calling nonsense on unhelpful or ill-advised fitness and nutrition messages. With a background in occupational therapy, he takes a holistic approach to client care, bringing lightness, balance, and joy to the fitness, health, and wellness space.
In my time with Michael, he talks about his own journey, falling prey to fitness content and struggling with body image, as well as the lies he sees at work in the fitness industry. He also discusses how he sees cultural beauty standards influencing the fitness industry and tips for navigating fitness and nutrition content. So, if you’re looking for clarity and balance in your journey with food and movement, this conversation is for you.
Buy Melissa L. Johnson's book, https://www.amazon.com/Soul-Deep-Beauty-Fighting-Demanding-Flawless/dp/0764242032/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=https://www.amazon.com/Soul-Deep-Beauty-Fighting-Demanding-Flawless/dp/0764242032/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=https://www.amazon.com/Soul-Deep-Beauty-Fighting-Demanding-Flawless/dp/0764242032/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Learn more about https://www.impossible-beauty.com/ and join the community https://www.impossible-beauty.com/
16 SEP. 2024 · After leaving her childhood home on the island of Bonaire in the Caribbean, author, slow-living guide, and podcaster, Jodi Grubbs, had assumed the rapid pace and hustle culture in the U.S. Soon, she realized that burnout had crept in, and God was inviting her to a return to the "island time" of her past.
In her book, Live Slowly: A Gentle Invitation to Exhale, and in today’s conversation, Jodi invites us to grasp a more sustainable approach to life, anchored by the pauses of spiritual practices and an openhandedness before God. Jodi desires to give us all permission to slow down, to see what we’re missing when we don’t slow down and shares practical ways to adopt more gentle life rhythms. She also kindly shares about more tender parts of her journey, such as learning to trust God again after losing her first husband.
If you’re ready to take a deep breath and settle into a slower, more intentional way of life, this conversation is for you.
Buy Melissa L. Johnson's book, https://www.amazon.com/Soul-Deep-Beauty-Fighting-Demanding-Flawless/dp/0764242032/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=https://www.amazon.com/Soul-Deep-Beauty-Fighting-Demanding-Flawless/dp/0764242032/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=https://www.amazon.com/Soul-Deep-Beauty-Fighting-Demanding-Flawless/dp/0764242032/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Learn more about https://www.impossible-beauty.com/ and join the community https://www.impossible-beauty.com/
4 SEP. 2024 · Amidst the pressures and messages of diet and wellness culture, it can be hard to know how to help the next generation establish a healthy relationship with food. And that’s where https://www.oonahanson.com/ comes in.
Oona Hanson is an educator and parenting coach. Through her writing, workshops, and private consultations, she supports families in raising kids who have a healthy relationship with food and their body. Oona also worked as a Family Mentor at Equip, where she was part of a multidisciplinary care team treating children with eating disorders. She has been featured in television programs, like Good Morning America, and her work has been featured in various publications, including People, USA Today, US News & World Report, Today, CNN, and The Washington Post.
In our time together, Oona discusses what lies from diet culture she sees at work in the lives of the families she works with, how a focus on “healthy eating” can become harmful, myths and misunderstandings about eating disorders, and ideas on how to help kids and teens develop a life-giving relationship with food. If you’re looking for help walking away from diet culture and modeling something different for the next generation, this episode is for you.
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20 AGO. 2024 · Given the pain and suffering in the world, when life isn’t so beautiful, it can be hard to know how to interact and relate with God. In today’s episode, https://www.dieulaprevilon.com/ helps us see how leaning into our questions with God can bring about healing and transformation in our lives.
Dieula is a licensed professional counselor, ordained minister, certified life purpose coach, and the founder of the non-profit, https://elevateherinternational.org/. ElevateHer works to empower women around the world to heal from trauma and become instruments for healing, peace and hope through large and small group trauma healing training.
In my time with Dieula, we talk about her new book, https://www.dieulaprevilon.com/my-bookDieula helps us see the importance of lament, why integrating hope is pivotal in the trauma healing journey and reminds us that we are indeed seen by God.
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25 JUN. 2024 · Words have the power to form us. And that has indeed been the case for author, youth pastor, and podcaster, https://www.michaboyett.com/. In today’s conversation with Micha, she explains how living with the beatitudes, while raising her son with Down syndrome and autism, has deeply formed her.
In our time together, she talks about the Dream of God, a reality in which everything is defined by the love of God, and how that concept has shaped her. She also talks about a renewed understanding of what ‘blessing’ means and how we hold the tension of longing for the Dream of God, while living in a very broken world. In Micha’s latest book,https://bakerbookhouse.com/products/542825, she was invited into a new way of living in the world, a way of wholeness and flourishing that Jesus taught about. And in today’s conversation, she invites into that same way of living.
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10 JUN. 2024 · In today’s conversation, I was blown away by how a popular therapy model demonstrates the image of God in each of us. More specifically, author and marriage and family therapist, https://mollylacroix.com/helps us see the relevance of the Internal Family Systems therapy model on the journey to healing and wholeness.
In our time together, we talk about her latest book,https://www.amazon.com/stores/Molly-LaCroix/author/B08KHP4RBY?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=truehttps://www.amazon.com/stores/Molly-LaCroix/author/B08KHP4RBY?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true. Molly helps us see the relevance of Biblical stories in our own lives, how our personal healing brings more wholeness in our relationships, and the God-given resources for resilience and healing that are innate in all of us. What I love about this episode is that it speaks to each person’s inherent beauty. I can’t wait for you to listen.
Buy Melissa L. Johnson's book, https://www.amazon.com/Soul-Deep-Beauty-Fighting-Demanding-Flawless/dp/0764242032/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=https://www.amazon.com/Soul-Deep-Beauty-Fighting-Demanding-Flawless/dp/0764242032/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=https://www.amazon.com/Soul-Deep-Beauty-Fighting-Demanding-Flawless/dp/0764242032/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Learn more about https://www.impossible-beauty.com/ and join the community https://www.impossible-beauty.com/
27 MAY. 2024 · So often diet culture disconnects us from our bodies and from having a peaceful relationship with food. In today’s episode, I talk with registered dietitian and therapist, https://alicelbaker.com/, MSRD CEDS-C LMHC LPC LDN, about shedding unhelpful beliefs from diet culture.
Alice Baker has over 27 years’ experience in the field of eating disorders. She currently sees clients in private practice as a dietitian and/or therapist, facilitates support groups, presents locally and nationally, and supervises new dietitians in the eating disorder field. In my time with Alice, we talk about the normalization of disordered eating in our culture, the infiltration of diet culture in the church, and how a non-diet approach is compatible with health. Thankfully, Alice also gives us some practical ideas on how we can move toward wholeness in our relationship with food and our bodies amidst diet culture.
Buy Melissa L. Johnson's book, https://www.amazon.com/Soul-Deep-Beauty-Fighting-Demanding-Flawless/dp/0764242032/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=https://www.amazon.com/Soul-Deep-Beauty-Fighting-Demanding-Flawless/dp/0764242032/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=https://www.amazon.com/Soul-Deep-Beauty-Fighting-Demanding-Flawless/dp/0764242032/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Learn more about https://www.impossible-beauty.com/ and join the community https://www.impossible-beauty.com/
The brand of beauty we are so often sold is way too small. It divides and dis-integrates us. Melissa Louise Johnson is on a mission to re-discover authentic beauty. Not...
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The brand of beauty we are so often sold is way too small. It divides and dis-integrates us. Melissa Louise Johnson is on a mission to re-discover authentic beauty. Not the counterfeit kind reserved for the toned and airbrushed, but a lasting kind of beauty. Eternal and sacred. Living and moving all around us. Join Melissa as she interviews men and women who exude internal and eternal beauty in order to reshape cultural scripts. It's time we re-discover what beauty truly is.
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| Autor | Melissa Louise Johnson |
| Organización | Melissa Louise Johnson |
| Categorías | Cultura y sociedad |
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| melissa@impossible-beauty.com |
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