114. When Love Doesn't Give Up: Heidi Black's Redemption Story
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In the latest episode of The Integrated Life Podcast, Diana welcomes her friend, Heidi Black, CEO and Owner of High Performance Roofing and a contributing author of Leading Ladies. Heidi opens up about the choices that led her down a painful path — and the relentless love and grace that brought her back. Through her vulnerability, she reminds us: No one is too far gone. The power of a steadfast partner is life-changing. God can restore what feels broken beyond repair. If you’ve ever struggled to integrate faith, family, and personal growth, this conversation will encourage and challenge...
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113. Hunting Holiness: Experiencing the Power of the Holy Spirit
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In this episode of The Integrated Life Podcast, host Diana Romero welcomes her guest SaraJane Gates, founder of Project Heaven, author of Live Better and host of the new podcast Hunting Holiness. We dive deep into the transformative power of the Holy Spirit and how God’s presence is active in our everyday lives. SaraJane shares her incredible journey—from unknowingly being protected by the Spirit in dangerous situations to fully experiencing His power and stepping into her purpose. We explore the importance of truly studying Scripture, recognizing God’s intentionality, and understanding...
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112. Lost & Found: How God Pursues and Rescues Us
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What does it really mean to say ‘God Gets Me’? In this heartfelt episode of The Integrated Life podcast, host Diana Romero unpacks the significance of this phrase. She shares insights from Psalm 139 and the Parable of the Lost Sheep, reminding us that God pursues us, rescues us, and desires a relationship with us. If you’ve ever wondered if God truly sees and understands you, this episode is for you. Contact Diana on Instagram: Connect with Diana: Quick Episode Summary: Diana Romero builds on Episode 100 by diving deeper into the meaning behind the hashtag #GodGetsMe. She...
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111. Nailing It!: Leadership, Suffering, and Surrender with Nicole Massie Martin
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The Integrated Life Podcast with host Diana Romero welcomes Nicole Massie Martin, COO of Christianity Today Magazine, to discuss her newly released book, NAILING IT! WHY SUCCESSFUL LEADERSHIP DEMANDS SUFFERING AND SURRENDER. In this powerful episode, Nicole challenges leaders to rethink success—not as a path of ease, but as one marked by sacrifice, refining, and resurrection power. She shares how true leadership requires surrender, allowing our ambitions, struggles, and practices to be nailed to the cross, so we can lead with renewed strength and purpose. Through seven transformative...
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110. Cast Vision: Build Your Future By Shifting From Can to Will
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In this episode of The Integrated Life podcast, Diana Romero explores the power of casting vision and the critical mindset shift from can to will. While can is rooted in ability, will is driven by willingness—a key distinction for leaders seeking to build a strong, committed team. Diana discusses the importance of surrounding yourself with people who are not only capable but also willing to support and execute your vision. She also explains the distinction between vision and strategy, emphasizing how a clear vision provides direction while strategy serves as the actionable plan to...
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109. Nothing Is Impossible: Living a Life of Belief
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In this inspiring episode of The Integrated Life, host Diana Romero dives into the transformative power of belief and how it shapes our lives. Drawing from the truth of Mark 9:23, "Nothing is impossible to those who believe," Diana shares practical insights on how to align your thoughts, words, and actions with faith. Be the miracle that you are - believe! Tune in to be encouraged, empowered, and reminded that with belief, nothing is truly impossible. Connect with Diana: Quick Episode Summary: Diana Romero kicks off 2025 with a powerful message on belief and trusting God for the...
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108. Unlocking Your Full Potential with Dr. Shannon Crawford
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In this powerful episode of The Integrated Life, host Diana welcomes the inspiring Dr. Shannan Crawford, a celebrated clinical psychologist and founder of Crawford Clinics. Dr. Crawford's unique approach to therapy combines deep healing with personal growth, guiding individuals to overcome past traumas and step into their full potential. Discover how unresolved hurts can hinder your true self and learn transformative insights on healing and empowerment. Whether you're seeking personal growth or professional success, this episode offers invaluable wisdom to help you break free from limitations...
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107. Shining Through the Darkness: Reflecting God's Light in a Troubled World
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In this thought-provoking episode of The Integrated Life, Diana unveils a powerful new "word" for this season, offering a fresh perspective on the current crisis of darkness engulfing our world. She delves into the spiritual challenges we face and emphasizes the vital role Christians play as bearers of God's light. Discover how you can harness your "God-light" to illuminate the darkness around you and inspire hope in a world desperately in need of divine illumination. Don't miss this compelling conversation that will challenge and encourage you to shine brighter than ever before. ...
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106. Do You Know the 7 Elements in Strategic Planning?
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In this episode of The Integrated Life podcast, Diana welcomes Marion Medina, founder of Generate Vision. Marion shares the seven key elements of successful strategic planning—proven through her work with numerous ministries and non-profits. Discover how these strategies can help you achieve success in your business or project. Matthew 14:28-32 Connect with Diana: Quick Episode Summary: Diana Romero welcomes Marion Medina, a friend and expert in strategy and planning, to discuss how to bring visions to life. Marion shares her journey from pastoral ministry to launching her own...
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105. A Christmas Story: The Night Shepherds Met The Great Shepherd
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In this episode of The Integrated Life podcast, Diana shares a powerful part of the Christmas story: the birth of Christ as both God and man, bringing redemption to the world as the Lamb of God. She delves into the role of the shepherds, who were visited by an angel announcing the Messiah's birth. Tune in to discover what happened when the shepherds met the Great Shepherd. Connect with Diana: Quick Episode Summary: Diana Romero hosts a special holiday episode, reflecting on the story of the shepherds and their encounter with Jesus at His birth. She reads Luke 2:1-20, focusing on the...
info_outlineIn this episode of The Integrated Life podcast, Diana welcomes her friend and former 4word mentee, Kristin Will. Kristin is an occupational therapist with a passion and heart for seeing all people have lives of equity and justice. She has traveled and engaged in disability inclusion in developing countries such as Uganda and has assisted businesses and nonprofits in creating inclusive programs to better serve people with disabilities. She tells her story and shares that, at times, she feels pulled by her passion for helping the underprivileged and her desire to be a part of the day-to-day lives of her family.
Listen to hear how Kristin finds peace even when she feels divided by her passions.
Below are some of the organizations Kristin works with, and we would love for you to help support their mission.
Musana Community Development Organization: https://musana.org/us/
Endiro Coffee: https://www.endirocoffee.com/
Accessible Hope International: https://accessiblehope.org/
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Quick Episode Summary:
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Introducing Kristen Will: A Journey of Mentorship and Purpose
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Kristen's Story: From Occupational Therapy to International Development
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Exploring Divided Passions: Balancing Family and Global Impact
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Kristen's Impactful Work in East Africa and the Power of Community Development
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Navigating Life's Seasons: The Struggle of Divided Passions
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The Importance of Community, Counseling, and Spiritual Guidance
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Kristen's Recommendations: Organizations Making a Difference
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Closing Thoughts: Embracing a Life of Integrated Passions