132. Sacred Work, Bold Negotiation & Advocating for the Life You Desire
The Integrated Life | Live a Purpose Full life
Release Date: 12/30/2025
147. Metamorphosis: Lessons in the Sacred Art of Transformation with Robin Greenlee
The Integrated Life | Live a Purpose Full life
In this sincere conversation, Diana Romero welcomes back author, Bible teacher, worship leader, and marketplace leader Robin Greenlee to discuss her beautiful new book, Metamorphosis: Lessons in the Sacred Art of Transformation. Together, they explore the life-changing power of Christ-centered mentoring and God's invitation for each of us to become more like Him. Robin vulnerably shares her own journey through depression, healing, and spiritual transformation through the faithful investment of a mentor who helped her unpack the baggage of toxic thinking and discover the freedom found in...
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146. Selah: The Sacred Pause That Opens the Door to God's Direction
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Are you feeling overwhelmed, overcommitted, or constantly being asked to do more? Sometimes God's answer isn't to work harder—it's to pause. In this episode of The Integrated Life Podcast, host Diana Romero shares a deeply personal journey through a 46-day season of Selah—a biblical invitation to pause, reflect, rest, and listen for God's direction. As she surrendered her time, talents, and treasure back to the Lord, He faithfully met her with peace, clarity, unexpected confirmations, and an open door she never could have orchestrated herself. Discover: What Selah really means in...
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145. Are You Working for a Paycheck or a Commission?
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Are you working for a paycheck—or a commission? In this episode of The Integrated Life Podcast, host Diana Romero explores a powerful perspective shift: what if our greatest commission isn’t just about what we do for a living, but how we use our lives to fulfill the Great Commission? Through the fascinating story of the tribes of Zebulun and Issachar, Diana unpacks a beautiful picture of partnership, purpose, and kingdom impact where one tribe supported the other, so God’s Word could be studied, shared, and lived out. She connects this ancient wisdom to our lives today, reminding us that...
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144. Finding Renewal in a Busy World: The Sabbath Jesus Taught
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Could Sabbath be one of God's greatest gifts for your spiritual, emotional, and relational health? In this episode of The Integrated Life Podcast, host Diana Romero explores the true meaning of Sabbath. It is not just a day of rest, but a sacred invitation to cease striving, reconnect with God, serve others, and experience renewal. Through biblical insights, teachings from Jesus, and a fresh perspective on what it means for Christ to be "Lord of the Sabbath," Diana unpacks how Sabbath was never meant to be a burden, but a gift. Discover how Sunday can become more than another busy day; it can...
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143: Exposing the Pretender Within
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What if the very thing irritating you… was actually God trying to get your attention? In this deeply personal and transparent episode of The Integrated Life Podcast, Host Diana Romero shares a powerful journey of conviction, healing, and spiritual growth as God used a physical issue with her eye to reveal something happening in her heart: judgment. Through Scripture, prayer, and honest self-examination, Diana walks listeners through what it means to confront hypocrisy, take thoughts captive, and allow the Holy Spirit to transform our hearts with grace instead of criticism. This episode is a...
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142. Why Presence Matters More Than Productivity
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What if success is costing you the moments that matter most? On this episode of The Integrated Life Podcast, host Diana Romero sits down with author, business consultant, and leadership strategist David Stroud for a deeply honest conversation about presence, purpose, and the power of availability. After receiving a life-changing email from his teenage daughter saying, “Dad, you’re here, but you’re not really here,” David was forced to confront a painful truth: you can be busy, productive, and successful, yet still unavailable to the people you love most. In this powerful...
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141. Deliverance Made Simple: Walking in the Freedom Jesus Already Won
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What if freedom isn’t as far away—or as complicated—as we’ve been led to believe? On this revealing episode of The Integrated Life Podcast, host Diana Romero sits down with minister and author Josiah Centeno for a raw, hope-filled conversation about transformation, truth, and the reality of living fully free. Josiah shares his deeply personal testimony: from growing up in a faith-filled home yet wrestling with depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts, to a life-altering encounter with God that changed everything. His story is both sobering and inspiring, reminding us that no one is...
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140. The Surprising Connection Between Wisdom and Hard Seasons
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What if the key to enduring life’s hardest moments is something we often overlook? In this episode of The Integrated Life Podcast, Diana Romero explores the powerful connection between trials, patience, and wisdom found in scripture. You’ll learn: Why “counting it all joy” is a spiritual strategy—not just a mindset How endurance is rooted in cheerful, consistent faith And why asking for wisdom is essential when you're in the middle of a storm This episode will challenge and encourage you to lean into the Holy Spirit in a deeper way, especially when life feels uncertain.
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139. God Is Doing a New Thing: Living Boldly in a Defining Moment
The Integrated Life | Live a Purpose Full life
You were born for such a time as this. In this timely and deeply personal conversation, Diana Romero, host of The Integrated Life podcast, welcomes Chani Vilhauer to share her story of transformation, from insecurity and isolation to spiritual leadership and courageous obedience. But this episode goes beyond personal testimony. Together, they explore what it means to: ✨ Step into God’s calling, even when it feels uncomfortable ✨ Build an authentic and life-giving community with other women ✨ Discern the times we’re living in and respond with faith, not fear As Chani and her family...
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138. BackTracks: A Journey Back to Purpose
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What if looking back is exactly what you need to move forward? In this special episode of The Integrated Life Podcast, host Diana Romero invites you into a meaningful moment marking the upcoming 6th anniversary of Integrated Purpose Management and the launch of something new:BackTracks. This isn’t just a feature—it’s a memorial. A sacred return to moments where God spoke, moved, and revealed purpose. As Diana reintroduces a powerful episode from 2023—“Journey From Calling to Purpose”—she reminds us that purpose isn’t something we strive to earn; it’s something God has already...
info_outlineWhat if negotiation wasn’t about a number—but about the life God is inviting you to live?
In this powerful and practical conversation, Diana Romero sits down with Peggy Bodde, author, entrepreneur, and founder of Sacred Work to explore the intersection of faith, work, and courageous self-advocacy. From second-act careers to biblical wisdom for the workplace, this episode is packed with insight for Christian women navigating leadership, calling, and compensation.
Together, they discuss:
- Why God cares deeply about your work—and your pay
- How to negotiate for the life you want, not just a salary
- Common mistakes women make in negotiation (and how to avoid them)
- Using timing and clarity as tools for leverage
- The powerful biblical example of Abigail as a model for strategic, God-honoring negotiation
- How advocating for yourself can actually serve your leaders and organization
If you’ve ever felt uncomfortable asking for more, struggled with imposter syndrome, or wondered how faith fits into workplace decisions, this episode will encourage you to show up boldly—anchored in truth, wisdom, and grace.
🎧 Tune in and be reminded: your work is sacred, your voice matters, and integration is possible.
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