Embracing Your True Self: The Journey to Authentic Living
The Best Changed Plans
Have you ever felt like life's twists and turns have led you away from your true self? Let's embark on a journey together to rediscover the authentic path God has designed just for you. Join Aleigh as she opens up about emerging from the ashes of divorce to uncover her hidden passions and dreams. In a candid conversation brimming with vulnerability, we'll explore how to resist the temptation of living to fulfill others' expectations and instead embrace the beauty of our unique identities. This episode is not just a story—it's a collection of insights and actionable advice for...
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Cultivating Contentment in Everyday Blessings
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Have you ever paused to consider the wealth of blessings in your life, only to find your vision clouded by a culture that breeds entitlement and dissatisfaction? Aleigh’s journey from valleys of ingratitude to peaks of thankfulness has taught her that counting our blessings isn't just an old adage but a transformative practice. In our latest episode, we tackle the subtle art of finding joy in the everyday and learning to appreciate our present moments without yearning for the 'next big thing.' Aleigh shares practical tips on maintaining a gratitude journal that can...
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Finding Fulfillment in Service and Surrender
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Facing a crossroads in her own journey, Aleigh has learned the hard way that the most meticulously laid plans can unravel in the blink of an eye. It's a universal curveball—our dreams and ambitions can often lead us down a path that feels solitary and self-centered. But in this heartfelt conversation, we explore the beauty and transformative power of surrendering to God's grand design. We talk about the tendency to become so absorbed in our personal aspirations that we miss the divine appointments placed along our path—those moments to serve, connect, and enrich our...
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The Unseen Path to Self-Improvement and God's Plan
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Ready to embrace the unpredictable twists of life with grace and faith? Join Aleigh as we journey through the beautiful mess of life's detours. She's breaking down the overwhelming pressure to overhaul our lives with each new calendar page and celebrating the small, personal victories that lead to genuine transformation. This episode isn't about impossible resolutions or public declarations; it's about taking steps toward change that are realistic, private, and deeply rooted in honoring God with our life, body, and spirit. Whether you're sipping coffee or curled up on your...
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Stepping Out Bravely: Conquering Fear and Doubt
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Ever find yourself stuck in life, entrapped in a cycle of fear, busyness, or plain escapism? It's a road many of us have been down, and Aleigh is no stranger to it. In this enlightening conversation, Aleigh tackles these obstacles head-on, sharing personal experiences and offering guidance to navigate life's tough spots. Prayer and wisdom are our mighty companions as we take you on a journey of self-discovery and plot a course for moving forward. Then, we shift gears to walk the path of wisdom and faith. Life, like an intimidating labyrinth, can often leave us uncertain and...
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Unlocking Emotional Freedom with God's Love
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Navigating the tempest of emotions can be an overwhelming journey. As I walked the path of my own emotional maze, I found solace and guidance in leaning on God. My personal experience has taught me that acknowledging our emotions, even the conflicting ones, and being intentional about them can prevent them from spiraling into chaos. It's okay to feel joy and grief, anger and sadness, excitement and heartbreak simultaneously. Understanding the complexity of emotions and appreciating the beauty they bring to our lives is a part of the journey. This episode is about...
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Navigating Life’s Waiting Rooms: Opportunities for Personal Growth
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Ever been trapped in a season of waiting? If you've faced a period of longing and anticipation, you'll know it can be a torturous process. But there's a silver lining, friends - the waiting period is often a time of growth, learning, and personal development. Yes, you heard that right. Join Aleigh as she candidly shares her journey through life's unpredictability and the important role of embracing the waiting period. Now, you may ask, what's so exciting about waiting? Well, that's the point! What if we told you that you could do some real work while waiting? From new...
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Finding Strength and Hope: Navigating Through Life's Unexpected Challenges
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Life can throw some unexpected curveballs, and sometimes, our best-laid plans go awry. This is a reality Aleigh faced firsthand as she found her life in shambles when everything she had planned for herself fell apart. But amid the chaos, she found strength and hope in my faith and the knowledge that God has a unique plan for each one of us. In this candid and heartfelt discussion, Aleigh shares her journey and the lessons learned. She recounts how she navigated through life's trials and tribulations, how she emerged stronger from her darkest moments, and how she discovered...
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Navigating Life's Unexpected Detours: From Plan A to Plan B
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On today’s episode, unlock the secrets of navigating life's unexpected detours as we explore what happens when your Plan A falls apart. Promise yourself this intriguing journey of self-discovery as we guide you on how to grieve the loss of your original plans and create a Plan B that resonates with your unique voice, interests, and values. Join Aleigh today as she digs into the importance of building a sturdy circle of trust and maintaining a continuous dialogue with God when your life takes an unexpected turn. She’ll share about the crucial role God has in bridging the gap between the...
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The Best Changed Plans Podcast with Aleigh Porter
The Best Changed Plans
Life is an amazing journey, but it often doesn’t go the way you planned. Join Aleigh Porter on Thursdays as she shares practical wisdom and lessons learned about navigating the unexpected in life. Each episode will help you face change and uncertainty while building trust and confidence in God’s plan for your life.
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Navigating the tempest of emotions can be an overwhelming journey. As I walked the path of my own emotional maze, I found solace and guidance in leaning on God. My personal experience has taught me that acknowledging our emotions, even the conflicting ones, and being intentional about them can prevent them from spiraling into chaos. It's okay to feel joy and grief, anger and sadness, excitement and heartbreak simultaneously.
Understanding the complexity of emotions and appreciating the beauty they bring to our lives is a part of the journey. This episode is about sharing the lessons from my journey and encouraging you to converse with God about your emotions.
Let's refocus our emotions on God, overcome the hold that negative forces can have on our feelings, and find peace in our lives. It's not about suppressing emotions but managing them effectively. So, join me on this emotional journey, and let's explore the power of conversing with God amidst the emotional tempest.
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