Welcome to your weekly dose of personal development, business strategy, mindset coaching, and biblical encouragement. As a entrepreneur herself, Destiny understands the unique challenges facing visionaries and change-makers. On this podcast, she shares hard-won wisdom and faith-driven insights to help you unlock your full potential across all areas of life. With refreshing vulnerability, Destiny will inspire you to stop playing small and start operating in your zone of genius. You'll gain st ...
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#115: Distractions in Disguise: Staying Focused on Your Calling
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In this episode of “Uniquely You,” host Destiny Pickens explores the concept of distractions that come into our lives disguised as good opportunities. Drawing from biblical stories and personal reflections, Destiny helps listeners identify these distractions and provides practical strategies to stay focused on their true calling. Work with Destiny …
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#114: The Benefit of Power Thinking
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In this episode, Destiny dives into the concept of Power Thinking, a transformative mindset practice that helps individuals reshape their thoughts to foster confidence and overcome self-doubt. Key Topics Discussed What is Power Thinking? Power thinking involves creating supportive narratives and recognizing that thoughts can be shaped to benefit us…
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#113: Dreams Deferred: Understanding God’s Timing in Your Journey
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Have you ever felt like your biggest dreams have been tucked away, gathering dust on a shelf? In this powerful episode of the Uniquely You Podcast, host Destiny Pickens challenges listeners to revisit those audacious goals and visions that once ignited their passion. Embracing God's Immeasurable Plans We kick off by exploring Ephesians 3:20, remind…
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#112: Focus on the Moment: Strategies for Being Mentally Present
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#111: Seven Ways Self-Reflection Plays A Strategic Role In Effective Leadership
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In this episode of the Uniquely You Podcast, host Destiny Pickens explores the transformative power of self-reflection in leadership. Drawing insights from interviews with top corporate leaders, Destiny emphasizes how self-reflection can enhance leadership skills and foster a deeper connection with teams. Key Points Discussed Definition of Self-Ref…
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#110: Three Biblical Habits of High Performing People
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In this episode, we explore three powerful habits that high-performing individuals use to live out their faith effectively: Consistent Prayer Start each day with intentional prayer to center your mind and strengthen your spiritual foundation The Prayer of Jabez (1 Chronicles 4:10) is highlighted as an example of bold, purposeful prayer Diligent Pla…
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#109: The Real Reason You are Procrastinating and What to do About It
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Today we're tackling a topic that plagues so many of us - procrastination. We've all been there, putting things off until the last minute, letting tasks pile up, and then feeling stressed and overwhelmed. But do you know the real root cause behind why You procrastinate? In todays episode we will dive into that plus Destiny shares some practical tip…
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#108: Managing Stress: Proactive Steps for a Healthier Mindset
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In this episode of the Uniquely You Podcast, host Destiny Pickens delves into the topic of stress, exploring its effects on our mindset and discussing actionable strategies to prevent it. Stress is an inevitable part of life, but it doesn't have to control us. Destiny shares three proactive steps to combat stress and achieve success in various aspe…
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#107: Grace Over Grind: Releasing the Need to Constantly Strive
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We've all been there - caught in the endless cycle of striving, hustling, and proving our worth through sheer effort and busyness. Whether it's at work, in our relationships, or even in our spiritual lives, the pressure to perform and accomplish through our own strength can be overwhelming. But what if I told you there was a better way? A path to t…
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#106: Prioritizing Mental Wellness in Entrepreneurship
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Title: Prioritizing Mental Health as a Kingdom Entrepreneur May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and today we're diving into a crucial topic: the importance of prioritizing mental health as a Kingdom Entrepreneur. As Christian entrepreneurs, our faith serves as the cornerstone of our work, but it's also essential to take care of our mental well-be…
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#105: Aligning Talents and Passions with Purpose
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Each of us possesses unique abilities and strengths that, when utilized in harmony with our passions and aspirations, can lead to a sense of fulfillment and success. Join me on today’s episode as I share three ways to actively align your passions to your purpose. Self- Reflection The connection between your interests, talents, and greater purpose l…
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#104: Embracing Failure: The Stepping Stone To Growth & Success
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Hey there, Join me on todays episode as we discuss a topic that often makes many of us uncomfortable – and that’s failure. Failure, a word that carries a heavy weight in our society. We're taught from a young age to avoid failure at all costs, to strive for perfection, to never settle for anything less than success. But what if I told you that fail…
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#103: Reflections on Good Friday: Finding Hope and Resilience
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Join me on todays episode as we take a moment to pause, reflect, and ponder the deeper meanings of Good Friday. Good Friday serves as a powerful reminder that through our faith in Christ, we are blessed with resilience - the inner strength to withstand trials, grow from our experiences, and emerge with a renewed sense of purpose and conviction. Tod…
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#102: Redefining Impostor Syndrome: A Catalyst for Growth
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In this episode, Destiny Pickens explores the concept of imposter syndrome and how it can be turned into a catalyst for personal growth and self-discovery. She shares practical advice on how to use imposter syndrome as fuel for growth and reflects on biblical examples of overcoming self-doubt. Scriptures Mentioned: Exodus 3:11, Exodus 4:10 Support …
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#101: Own Your Brilliance: Building Confidence in Your God-Given Gifts
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In today's episode, I talk about the importance of embracing your God-given talents and overcoming doubts and insecurities that may hinder your ability to recognize and utilize the gifts that have been given to you. As human beings, it's natural to question our own worth and capabilities. However, it's important to remember that each of us has been…
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#100: Celebrating 100 Episodes of The Uniquely You Podcast
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Today marks our 100th episode on the show, making it a special day for us. It has been an incredible journey. On today's episode, we will be taking a trip down memory lane, revisiting the top five most downloaded episodes as chosen by our amazing listeners. Episodes Mentioned: #82: Permission to Stop People Pleasing // LISTEN HERE #41: Choosing fai…
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#99: Embodying Your Identity in Christ: Keys to Living a Purposeful Life
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As a believer, embodying your identity in Christ is crucial as it serves as the foundation for shaping your core beliefs, values, and actions. It is not enough to simply believe in Him; you must actively demonstrate His love, grace, and teachings in everything you do. To help you authentically reflect your faith in your daily life, here are four ke…
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#98: Building Resilience: 3 Proactive Strategies
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In this episode, Destiny reveals 3 powerful methods for proactively building resilience. 1. Anchor yourself in God's Word. 2. Cultivate a mindset of gratitude. 3. Embrace opportunities for growth to strengthen your resilience. Work with Destiny: www.Destinypickens.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/uniquelyyou/…
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#97: Love God, Love You & Love People
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Love is an extraordinary force that possesses the ability to change lives and bring about meaningful transformations in the world. It goes beyond being just an emotion; it is a conscious choice and a powerful action. In this episode Destiny emphasizes that by embracing love, we can experience profound personal growth and contribute positively to ou…
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#96: Unconditional Love: Embracing God's Perfect Acceptance
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In this episode of the Uniquely You Podcast, host Destiny Pickens delves deep into the concept of unconditional love and how it can be embraced in our daily lives. While unconditional love may seem elusive in a world filled with conditions and expectations, Destiny explores how we can experience God's perfect acceptance and love without boundaries.…
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#95: Overcoming Negative Thoughts and Cultivating Joy
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Join Destiny on today’s episode as she shares practical tools to help you identify the source of your negative thoughts and how to combat them. The first step in overcoming negative thoughts is to recognize their source. The Bible tells us in Ephesians 6:12, "For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the autho…
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#94: Aligning Your Life with Your Core Values and Beliefs
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Core beliefs serve as a compass, guiding us in making decisions and setting goals that are in line with our values. Living in alignment with these beliefs provides clarity and helps us stay focused on what truly matters to us. How can we ensure that we are living in alignment with our core beliefs? The first step in evaluating our values is self-re…
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#93: Choosing A Word For The New Year
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One popular practice that has gained traction in recent years is choosing a word to guide you throughout the upcoming year. This word serves as a focal point, a reminder, and a source of inspiration as you navigate the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. On today’s episode Destiny shares three questions for you to answer to help you select…
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#92: Keeping A Healthy Mindset During The Holiday Season
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The holiday season can be a whirlwind of activities, obligations, and social gatherings. It's easy to get caught up in the busyness and spiral into overwhelm. On today’s episode I share a proven strategy to creating and maintaining a healthy mindset: •Take time to reflect How can we seek moments of reflection during the holiday season? 1. Carve out…
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#91: Mastering The Art Of Self-Talk With Melissa Holy
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In this episode Destiny interviews special guest, Melissa Holy. As a former CEO and owner of a California-based staffing and recruitment firm, Melissa Holy is dedicated to empowering women to leverage their profound self-influenceand amplify success across their careers, businesses, ministries, and lives. Melissa’s passion lies in pioneering innova…
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#90: Celebrating Two Years Of The Uniquely You Podcast
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The Uniquely You Podcast is celebrating two years of being on air! I am so incredibly grateful to each of you that tune in every week. On todays episode we will rewind time and I will share 5 of my all time favorite episodes. Episode #72: How to Overcome Anxiety Using God’s Word Episode #67: How to give yourself grace when you feel like you are fal…
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#89: Happy Thanksgiving From The Uniquely You Podcast
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Happy thanksgiving from the Uniquely You Podcast Team --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/uniquelyyou/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/uniquelyyou/support Send us a text Support the showAf Destiny Pickens
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You see, when we rely solely on ourselves for confidence, we are limited by our own abilities, experiences, and perceptions. We become vulnerable to the opinions and judgments of others, and our confidence becomes fragile. Question: How can we build our confidence upon God's Word? First, we must understand that God's Word is the ultimate truth. Sec…
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#87: Pivoting And Embracing Change
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Pivoting And Embracing Change Links: www.Destinypickens.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/uniquelyyou/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/uniquelyyou/support Send us a text Support the showAf Destiny Pickens
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#86: The Unexpected Blessing Of A Wilderness Season
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A wilderness season in one's spiritual walk with God can be seen as a blessing in disguise. It is a period of time where one feels isolated, disconnected, and uncertain about their faith journey. However, this season can also be a time of immense growth, transformation, and deepening of one's relationship with God. In the wilderness, one is strippe…
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#85:How Your Mindset Affects Your Mental Health
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The significance of mindset lies in its power to shape our thoughts, beliefs, and attitudes, which in turn affect our behaviors, emotions, and overall mental well-being. Our mindset not only influences how we perceive and respond to external circumstances, but it also shapes our internal dialogue and self-talk. How to cultivate a Christ-centered Mi…
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#84: How to Biblically Deal With Difficult People
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We all encounter difficult people in our lives – those who challenge us, push our buttons, or seem impossible to get along with. But as followers of Christ, we are called to respond to difficult people in a way that reflects God's love and wisdom. The first key principle: Pray for those who persecute you The Second key principle: Respond with kindn…
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#83:Breaking the Stigma: Let’s Talk Mental Health With Dr.Sherri Yoder
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Mental health is a vital aspect of our overall well-being that influences how we think, feel, and act. It encompasses our emotional, psychological, and social well-being, affecting our daily functioning, relationships, and ability to cope with life's challenges. However, despite its significance, mental health remains stigmatized and often overlook…
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#82: Permission To Stop People Pleasing
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People-pleasing has become deeply ingrained in our daily lives. The desire to gain acceptance, approval, and validation from others often leads us down a path of sacrificing our own needs, values, and boundaries. However, there comes a point when we must pause, reflect, and ask ourselves: Are we truly living our lives to please others, or are we un…
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#81: Eliminating Distractions: 3 Scriptures To Help You Focus
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In today's fast-paced and technology-driven world, distractions seem to be everywhere. Our attention is constantly pulled in different directions, making it challenging to stay focused on what truly matters. So In light of combatting distraction , on today episode I share 3 scriptures that can help you regain your focus. Psalm 46:10 Matthew 6:33 Ph…
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#80: Practical Steps To Nurture Transformation
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If you've been longing to experience God's abundance in your life, this episode is for you. We'll explore 4 actionable steps that can help you step into the abundance that God has in store for you. 1. Cultivate a mindset of gratitude Gratitude opens our hearts to receive God's blessings and shifts our focus from scarcity to abundance. 2. Align your…
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#79: Leading with Grace: Empowering Christian Women in Leadership
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Join me on todays episode as we explore God's unique design for leadership and how we can lead others in Grace. Leading with grace and making a positive impact in various spheres of influence requires intentional actions and a mindset focused on serving others. Here are some practical tips to help you lead with grace and make a positive impact: 1. …
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#78: How To Overcome Any Obstacle You Face (Encore)
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Have you ever faced an obstacle in your life and felt like giving up? I'm sure we all have. As Christian women, we face many obstacles. But we have to remember that we are not alone. God is with us always, even in our darkest hour. On today's episode, we will be talking about how to overcome obstacles as a Christian woman. I will be sharing 3 ways …
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#77:Balancing Ambition And Contentment
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As humans, it's quite normal to be ambitious. We wake up every day with a drive to achieve our set goals and it's in our nature to be competitive. What happens when things do not go as planned? We feel rejected and frustrated and this comes from a place of lack of contentment. We tend to go overboard most times when we forget to acknowledge our ach…
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#76: Recognizing Your Value and Worth as a Child of God
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In a world that often emphasizes external validation and fosters comparison, adopting the self-worth mindset helps us break free from the cycle of seeking approval from others and instead find validation within ourselves. This mindset shift is crucial for personal growth, resilience, and overall well-being. By understanding and recognizing one's wo…
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#75: Discovering The Unique Biblical Gifts Of A Woman
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In the vast tapestry of human history, women have played a pivotal role in shaping societies, cultures, and belief systems. Throughout the ages, their voices, contributions, and biblical gifts have left an indelible mark. From the strength and wisdom of biblical heroines like Esther and Deborah to the nurturing and compassion exemplified by figures…
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If there is one thing we fear as humans, it's the unknown and this is why we want to be in control of everything that happens to and around us. In our quest for understanding and fulfillment, humans have long grappled with the desire to control aspects of their lives. We yearn for a sense of power and influence believing that the ability to shape o…
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In today's fast-paced and demanding world, the concept of self-care has gained significant recognition as a vital component of overall well-being. We are constantly bombarded with responsibilities, obligations, and societal pressures, often leaving us feeling overwhelmed and drained. However, taking care of ourselves should never be seen as a luxur…
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#72: How To Overcome Anxiety Using God's Word
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One of the emotions naturally expected of humans is the feeling of worry and unease. It is difficult to know what the next day has in store for us so we go about carrying the burden of uncertainty. While this is not so bad, allowing this burden to overwhelm us would cause a drift in our relationship with God. Anxiety is a common experience for many…
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Have you ever just looked at yourself and out rightly down played on your abilities? God isn't ordinary and so nothing he has created is ordinary. You have wonderful gifts and abilities deposited inside you, don't you think it's an insult to your maker as a child if God you constantly doubt yourself? A lot of women are held by the chains of imposte…
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#70: Breaking free from All-Or-Nothing Thinking
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All-or-nothing thinking can be a harmful thought pattern that can limit our ability to see things from a different perspective. When we engage in all-or-nothing thinking, we tend to see everything in black and white, and we might get stuck in a negative pattern that can lead to stress and anxiety. A lot of Christians have lived a huge part of their…
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#69: Gratitude: The Attitude that Changes Everything
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Gratitude is a lifestyle. It goes even beyond words and one of the ways to get more is appreciating the things you have gotten. Despite the knowledge of God's love for us, you might wonder why certain situations escalate for the worst or why bad times exist but have you thought that ingratitude might be the reason? It is only common sense to expect…
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#68: 5 Scriptures To Hold To When You Are Going Through A Challenging Season.
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Imagine going through a rough time and how just knowing what God says about that situation makes your faith stronger. When we give our lives in total submission to God and His will, it doesn't make us immune to difficult seasons. What happens is that the rate of temptations we encounter just went up. What makes all these beautiful is that God empow…
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#67: How To Give Yourself Grace When You Feel Like You're Falling Short
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We all have bad days, days when we feel like we're not doing enough to get the best results. It's very normal to experience this but what's not normal, is how we let our flesh handle these situations. As a kingdom child allowing yourself to experience grace on days like this is the best way to handle it. Divine grace comes from God, but we will be …
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#66: From people-pleasing to living for God
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Do you find yourself prioritizing the needs of others over yours? This is a sign of you being a people pleaser. Not only are you neglecting yourself, over time, you'd place God below the needs of other people and this can cause terrible damage to your emotional and spiritual state. It's just a matter of time before it causes psychological harm to y…
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