838 My Strength Is My Story with Rebekah Gregory, Taking My Life Back
Create Your Now Archive 3 with Kristianne Wargo
Release Date: 03/01/2018
865 How to Stay Healthy during the Holidays
Create Your Now Archive 3 with Kristianne Wargo
With any celebration, it's tough to keep on your routine. How to stay healthy during the holidays is possible. And you are worth it! Memorial weekend is a couple days away. And that means the BBQ is coming out. Pools are open. And it's time for the kick-off to summer! Desire to be supported and encourage by other like-minded women? Join us at . http://facebook.com/groups/thewomenofimpact You can certainly enjoy the holiday without sacrificing your health. But it's your choice! Do you really want to stay on track? If so, then let's jump in. The K.I.S.S. ~ Focus on the FUN, not the food! ...
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864 Magnify
Create Your Now Archive 3 with Kristianne Wargo
It's time to magnify your life. Build yourself up so the excuses don't get in your way. You have dreams and goals. Magnify what good is coming from your pursuit. Desire to be supported and encourage by other like-minded women? Join us at . http://facebook.com/groups/thewomenofimpact Every day you make a choice. Yes, you choose the direction of where you want your life to go. When you are living out your mission and pursuing your vision, you will stumble. Trouble awaits around the corner. But you, who wants to impact, must choose triumph or defeat. What do you choose to magnify --- triumph...
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863 The Pain of Knowledge
Create Your Now Archive 3 with Kristianne Wargo
The pain of knowledge can be very stressful and real when you desire to impact your circle of influence, the world in which you touch. Now how can there be pain in knowledge? Desire to be supported and encourage by other like-minded women? Join us at . http://facebook.com/groups/thewomenofimpact Think about what you aspire to accomplish. You attend school, invest in conferences to dive deeper, and extend your foundation further by conducting self research or global examinations. At the point you are ready to put your knowledge into practice, what appears to be very logically turns into...
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862 Your Unexpected Gifts
Create Your Now Archive 3 with Kristianne Wargo
Why is it that our faults and failures seem to highlight the day? Be ready to be blessed with your unexpected gifts. Your faults, failures, flaws, and all are redeemed. God redeems them without hesitation. Desire to be supported and encourage by other like-minded women? Join us at . http://facebook.com/groups/thewomenofimpact Beauty for ashes. And you don't have to pick up the broken pieces by yourself. God desires to lock arms with you and show His glory through you. It doesn't seem fair. Life isn't fair. I stumble through the day with self doubt, fear, and a frustration that won't fade....
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861 The Balance between Silence and Sound
Create Your Now Archive 3 with Kristianne Wargo
Life operates more smoothly when you find the balance between silence and sound. In your marriage, that's recognizing what to refrain from or what to do. How to move forward in the conversation or how to sit back and listen. Desire to be supported and encourage by other like-minded women? Join us at . http://facebook.com/groups/thewomenofimpact Finding the balance between silence and sound is being attentive to what your partner needs at that particular time. And unfortunately, there's no clear cut, one-way only approach to obtaining this balance. However, God did work something into your...
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860 Can You See the Rainbow in a Dark World?
Create Your Now Archive 3 with Kristianne Wargo
Nothing pains a heart more than hurt. When you're asked, "Can you see the rainbow in a dark world?", how would your heart respond? I was presented with this question from my child as she pondered the fairness, or lack there of, in a world challenging her goals, dreams and friendships Desire to be supported and encourage by other like-minded women? Join us at . http://facebook.com/groups/thewomenofimpact As we go through life, we can feel trapped and held captive within ourselves. And when the walls begin to close in around you --- darkness lingers. The hurt, frustration, and overwhelm...
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859 My Strength Is My Story with Jodi Whitslett
Create Your Now Archive 3 with Kristianne Wargo
My Strength is My Story with Jodi Whitsitt, Extra Grace Required. She shares her emotions, struggles, and joys from a single parent to a lifetime of love. After being knocked down multiple times, she continue to rise up with her faith, family, and the most incredible friendships. Your heart will be blessed. : A recent widow, a proud mom of three ridiculously amazing children (ages 9 to 21), a blogger, a motivational speaker, and an aspiring writer. After beginning her life as a single parent, Jodi found a lifetime of love with her husband, Mark. However, a tragedy came into their lives...
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858 How Flexibility Benefits Your Health
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Fitness is essential for your overall wellness. Let's focus on how flexibility benefits your health. The purpose of flexibility training helps with daily functional needs. Desire to be supported and encourage by other like-minded women? Join us at . http://facebook.com/groups/thewomenofimpact With an increase in sedentary lifestyles, it is essential that you maintain flexibility. Otherwise, as you age, your flexibility will deteriorate and the simple, daily activities will become a chore. That's not something any of us want to accept. Let's expand on the purpose of flexibility. You...
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857 Share the Joy!
Create Your Now Archive 3 with Kristianne Wargo
We are so quick to judge and pass on the yuck and muck in life. How different would your day be if you share the joy? The joy of goodness God has bestowed on your life. Desire to be supported and encourage by other like-minded women? Join us at . http://facebook.com/groups/thewomenofimpact The joy of chaos to remind you of your fortitude. The joy of laughter to break the chains of agony. The joy of simplicity to stir the new adventure within. The joy of the unexpected to count your blessings. The joy of living created by your God of grace, of mercy, and of love. Share the joy! I realize...
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856 What Can You Learn from What You Teach?
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Think about how much you teach daily. So what can you learn from what you teach? It's very easy to teach those willing to learn. But how do you see yourself as a student? Are you as willing to learn as those you teach? Desire to be supported and encourage by other like-minded women? Join us at . http://facebook.com/groups/thewomenofimpact Things we might think as simplistic; they all require tools, strategies, and a plan to execute well. Our life, our mindset, the actions we take all depend on our skills and our experiences creating a perspective of how we tackle the challenges and make...
info_outlineRebekah Gregory shares her overcomer story in her new book, Taking My Life Back: My Story of Faith, Determination, and Surviving the Boston Marathon Bombing. Her story will keep you at the edge of your seat and re-engage you in living every moment!
Rebekah Gregory: An extraordinary woman, a wife, and a mother of two who life was forever changed on April 15, 2013 at the Boston Marathon. This act of terrorism played out on U.S. soil may have claimed her leg, but it did not conquer her spirit. Rebekah is an overcomer. She now impacts people with her powerful message of faith and hope as a motivational speaker all across the country.
Be prepared to be blessed, because a dose of inspiration is around the corner.
"The hardest, toughest chapters leads us to the most beautiful ones of all." ~ Rebekah Gregory
Enjoy the multitude of topics discussed including the Boston Marathon bombing, abuse, PTSD, faith, and happy continuations with Rebekah Gregory. You'll be inspired and wanting to go run your race of life.
- The Book: Taking My Life Back
- Book Tour
- 1st Birthday Party
- Miracle Baby
- Boston Marathon
- Chocolate Covered Pretzels
- Finish Line
- The Blast. The Bomb.
- The First Miracle
- Survivor's guilt
- A million what ifs
- OPD [Obedient Preacher's Daughter]
- Abuse
- Mom's Courage & Bravery
- Divorce
- Felecia
- "Robot Mom"
- Life of an amputee
- 65 surgeries
- Technology
- The story behind it
- "Amputee Club"
- Phantom Pain
- Limb Salvage
- TABs
- Perspective
- FBI
- Anger
- Sidewalk Prophets
- Be Still
- Responsibility
- Dangle Time
- While doing nothing
- Victory
- PTSD
- Rebekah's Angels
- Therapy
- The Fairytale Wedding
- Recipe for Life
- God's Blessings
- True Love
- My Worst
- Adoption
- Trust
"Instead of just surviving my life, I'm living every moment." ~ Rebekah Gregory
Quotes and statements within the interview:
"All this stuff really happened to me."
"I feel like I'm in a great chapter of my life. I'm so blessed."
"You're going through something and it's a hard part of your life, but that's what it is...a chapter."
"When you're watching a marathon, it's almost like you're running it too."
"I remember everything!"
"I remember my bones laying next to me on the sidewalk."
"It was a true war scene. It really was."
"It's all about what I do moving forward from here."
"I had to distinguish the difference between what God's love really was and what this man was preaching to me."
"I saw her [Mom] endure conditions that were so much harsher than anyone ever would deserve."
"Being a Christian now is my mom."
"I do realize God's plans are so much greater than anything we can fathom."
"My life has blown up. What do I do now?"
"3.2 miles meant the number of months that I not only learned how to run again, but how to walk."
"For what I give, I get back tenfold."
"I have a lot of phantom pain."
"I said it was like a bad boyfriend. I needed to get it out of my life!"
"I don't consider myself disabled."
"I count my blessings and I don't count my problems."
"Why is this continuing to unfold like this?"
"If I need to be still, give me peace for the moment."
"I dreaded going to that hour."
"Back then, 5 minutes felt like I hit the lottery!"
"But I was working toward the ultimate goal of taking my life back and deciding that this is not going to define who I am."
"I'm so proud to be his [Noah's] mom!"
"I had PTSD long before Boston ever happened because of my abusive childhood."
"It wasn't a dream. In fact, it was the complete opposite."
"I'm gonna have stuff cats because I'm allergic to the real ones."
"If you said then that I would be here today, I would never believe it."
"Trust that He has a bigger plan."
"Every struggle can turn you away from God or bring you closer."
"The most amount of beauty is coming from the toughest amount of pain."
"God is in control."
"Count our blessings, not our problems."
"We're grateful for the crumbs."
"For I know the plans I have for you." ~ Jeremiah 29:11
What has your story gifted you?
- A purpose I could not even fathom having.
- Draw closer to Christ.
"I'm living in the moment."
Resources mentioned in the episode:
- BOOK: Taking My Life Back
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FaceBook - https://facebook.com/RebekahMGregoryPage
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Twitter - http://twitter.com/RebekahMGregory
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