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167. Finding Freedom in Faith and Love: Corrine Stokoe's Journey to Coda Free

Release Date: 03/08/2024

176. Igniting Possibility: How to Cultivate a Bold and Confident Family Mindset

Family Brand: Take Back Your Family

Hey, Chris and Melissa here! Today’s podcast episode is packed with insights and inspiring stories from the recent "Ignite Possibility Experience." This was Chris's first event since launching our new venture, www.psblty.co and what an incredible two days it was! We explored the transformative power of embracing our abilities with confidence and how this can unlock doors not just for ourselves but for people around us. The conference was a powerful mix of personal stories, practical advice, and powerful affirmations that left everyone, including us, energized and ready to tackle their own...

175. Finding your Identity in Motherhood with Guest Hailey Reidhead

Family Brand: Take Back Your Family

Hey Family Brand folks! This week we’re super excited because Hailey Reidhead, the voice behind the "She’s a Lady Podcast," is here with us. Hailey isn't just a podcast host; she’s a hairstylist, a mom of two wonderful girls, and a huge advocate for empowering women through the thick and thin of life's journey. Today, we’re diving into a topic that hits close to home for many of us: finding our identity in motherhood. It’s a journey that can feel like a rollercoaster at times, with its ups, downs, and unexpected turns. Hailey opens up about her personal experiences, sharing the real...

174. Empower Your Kids with Skills for Life: FREE Virtual Kids Summer Camp with Katie Kimball All About Cooking and More!

Family Brand: Take Back Your Family

Hey Family Brand folks! Today, we're super excited to chat with Katie Kimball, who’s all about empowering kids through cooking and life skills. Katie, a mom of four and a wizard in the kitchen, has something really special lined up for us this summer—a Free Virtual Kids Summer Camp! Katie’s journey started with her passion for teaching her own kids to cook, which blossomed into helping other families do the same. This summer, she’s taking it up a notch by offering a camp that’s packed with fun and useful activities, from cooking to gardening to tech skills. The camp is not just about...

173. The Power of Identity: Helping Kids Navigate Self-Worth and Belonging

Family Brand: Take Back Your Family

Hey Family Brand community, Chris and Melissa here! Today’s not just any day—it’s Tripp’s ninth birthday, and while we're celebrating, we’ve got a topic that’s been pressing on our hearts. We’re talking about something that could change our kids’ lives: understanding and believing in their inherent worth. In our chat today, we dive deep into why kids today face more challenges than ever before—comparing themselves to a whole world online, not just their classmates. It’s tough, and it's why we think there's a real need to regularly affirm how much they matter. We...

172. Unlock Family Time: Inside our NEW Family Brand Guide To Take Back Your Family’s Time!

Family Brand: Take Back Your Family

Hey there, Family Brand community! Chris and Melissa here, and we’re excited to bring you a topic that really hits home—commitment, particularly around managing and reclaiming our family time. In this episode, we share some personal stories and insights, like the saga of our matching white Toyotas and what they symbolize about our values and choices. We talk about the challenges and joys of balancing family life, work, and personal ambitions. We also introduce an incredible resource that Melissa has been pouring her heart into—our new guide, "Take Back Your Family’s Time." This guide...

171. Are We Having Fun Yet? Eclipse Chasing and Choosing Experiences Over Things

Family Brand: Take Back Your Family

Hey, Family Brand crew! It's just me today, Melissa, and I want to share an adventure that truly embodied our family's spirit of fun and spontaneity. Recently, I whisked away three of our kids on an impromptu road trip to catch the eclipse—a decision fueled by our family's motto of preferring experiences over things and embracing adventure. This escapade wasn't just about chasing the shadow of the moon; it was a testament to living out our values and showing that fun, in its most unbridled form, is at the heart of family life. Our journey, filled with last-minute plans, lost sleep, and a...

170. Date Nights or Divorce? How Weekly Dates Saved Us

Family Brand: Take Back Your Family

Hey, Family Brand listeners! Chris and Melissa here, and guess what? We're coming at you live from our car, from the excitement of date night. Haha Today's episode is all about date nights and their incredible power to strengthen our marriage, especially during times when it felt like we were drifting apart. We dive deep into how committing to a weekly date night became the cornerstone of rebuilding our connection. It’s a journey that began with awkward silences and has evolved into the most anticipated evenings of the week, filled with laughter, love, and everything in between. In this...

169. Couples Retreat Takeaways: How to Intentionally Grow Together

Family Brand: Take Back Your Family

Hey, there! Chris and Melissa here, and we’ve just returned from an unforgettable weekend in Cabo, where we co-hosted a couples retreat. It was our first time doing something like this, alongside our dear friends Dan Martell and Renee Warren. We dove deep into the power of intentional growth in marriages and came back with some incredible insights we're eager to share with you! One of the most inspiring takeaways was witnessing couples proactively investing in their relationships. It’s a stark reminder that to avoid drifting apart, we must grow together intentionally. In today's world,...

168. Courage to Try...The Decision to Take Back Family Time and Reclaiming Their Childhood

Family Brand: Take Back Your Family

Hey there, Family Brand community! It's Melissa, and today's episode is a bit of a heart-to-heart, as I share our journey and decision that's been deeply personal and transformative for our family: the leap into homeschooling our youngest, Trip and Indy. This journey isn't just about the choice to homeschool but delves into the broader theme of following what feels right for your family, even amid doubts and the unknown. We find ourselves in a season of decision-making, not just for the coming school year but in sculpting the life we envision for our family. It's about taking bold steps...

167. Finding Freedom in Faith and Love: Corrine Stokoe's Journey to Coda Free

Family Brand: Take Back Your Family

Hello, Family Brand community! Melissa here. This week, we had the absolute pleasure of hosting Corrine Stokoe on our podcast—a remarkable woman who truly embodies the journey toward being 'Coda Free,' living a life free from codependency. Corrine's personal journey alongside her husband's recovery from addiction opened her eyes to the pervasive issue of codependency, prompting her to embrace and teach the transformative power of living Coda Free. Corrine's insights into recognizing and addressing codependency are invaluable. She emphasizes the importance of detaching with love, entrusting...

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Corrine's insights into recognizing and addressing codependency are invaluable. She emphasizes the importance of detaching with love, entrusting our burdens to God, and fostering a healthier, more free sense of self. Moreover, Corrine's discussion on integrating faith into everyday life and the significance of self-love, especially around Valentine's Day, offers a fresh and enlightening perspective.

As we explored topics like marriage, identity, and balancing personal growth with family life, Corrine's wisdom resonated deeply. Her belief in empowering women to pursue their callings, whether at home, in the community, or the business world, underscores the importance of supporting one another in our diverse journeys.

For families and moms tuning in, Corrine's message is clear: listen to your inner callings, align with what feels right for you and your family, and don't wait for the perfect time to pursue your passions. It's about following what you feel nudged to do and ensuring that alignment comes from a place of partnership with God, recognizing the divine potential within you.

To dive deeper into Corrine Stokoe's transformative insights and learn more about living Coda Free, embracing self-love, and balancing family and personal aspirations, hit play on this episode. And don't forget to check out Corrine's resources at CodaFree.org and follow her journey for more inspiration. More links below!

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Episode Minute By Minute:

00:00 Introduction and Meeting Corinne Stokoe
01:55 Discussing Codependency and Personal Experiences
07:02 Understanding Codependency and Its Impact
09:48 Steps to Overcome Codependency
11:45 Balancing Personal Identity and Relationships
15:34 Incorporating Faith into Business and Personal Life
20:53 Promoting Self-Love and Overcoming Comparison
24:03 Balancing Motherhood and Career
31:18 Final Thoughts and Advice

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