How to Break Free from People-Pleasing with Alex Seeley
Stay True with Madison Prewett Troutt
Release Date: 12/02/2024
Breaking Free from Body Shame with Jess Connolly
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Welcome back to another episode of Stay True Podcast! Okay… we’re going there today. Porn. Masturbation. Sexual sin. The stuff no one really talks about—but so many people struggle with. In this episode, Madi gets real about something people often stay silent on. If you’ve ever felt stuck in shame, afraid to be honest, or wondered if freedom is even possible… you’re not alone. And you don’t have to stay stuck. This convo is raw, honest, full of grace, and practical truths that will help you get free. It’s time to stop hiding and start healing. Don’t forget to stay you and...
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Are We Living in the End Times? with Jimmy Evans
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Waiting on God with DawnCheré Wilkerson
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I’m Confused About My Calling with Earl and Oneka McClellan
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info_outlineWelcome back to Stay True Podcast! In this episode Madison is joined by special guest Alex Seeley, author, speaker, and pastor at The Belonging Co in Nashville, TN. Madison and Alex tackle a common wrestle within all of us: we want to belong and we want to be liked. We’ve all wondered questions like: where do I fit in and belong? Will I be accepted or rejected? How can I be truly confident in who I am? In this episode, Alex and Madi talk about people pleasing and why it’s become so common in our world today and what its affects are. They talk about how to know if you are living for the approval of people, how to break free from people pleasing, and how knowing your identity in Christ can free you from longing for approval.
Stay you and stay true!
Questions answered in this episode:
-What is people pleasing?
-Why is people pleasing bad?
-What does the Bible say about people pleasing?
-How can I be confident in who I am?
-Is it wrong to want people to like me?
-How do I break free from people pleasing?
AND SO MUCH MORE!
Helpful Resources!
Tailor Made by Alex Seeley: https://www.amazon.com/Tailor-Made-Discover-Secret-Created/dp/0718075056
The Opposite Life by Alex Seeley: https://www.amazon.com/Opposite-Life-Unlocking-Mysteries-Upside-Down/dp/0718075102
The Love Everybody Wants by Madison Prewett: https://a.co/d/7JhSej5
Connect with Alex!
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🩵 Follow Belonging Co | @thebelongingco
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