The Next Right Thing For People Pleasers (Best of)
The Next Right Thing
This summer, I'm re-airing some of my favorite decision making episodes. This one originally aired on May 4, 2021. We all have the capacity to live our lives in such a way that we forget to remember who we are, we hurry through our minutes looking for the next important thing, we are overly attentive to what people think of us, and we are addicted to our own press. So what is the next right thing for those of us who are so aware of other people’s opinions that we have a hard time knowing our own, making wise decisions, or doing our next right thing in love? Listen in. ...
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A Conversation with Shauna Niequist (Best of)
The Next Right Thing
This summer, I'm re-airing some of my favorite decision making episodes. This one originally aired on October 26, 2021. Today I’m joined by a writer who deeply understands what it means to live life on autopilot, chugging through the day "on fear and caffeine." As it turns out, that life is a train to nowhere and Shauna Niequist decided to get off. I’m happy to sit down with her to talk about writing, connection, and her next right thing. Listen in. LINKS + RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE: Learn more about Shauna and by Shauna Niequist by Shauna Niequist Order Grab a copy of my...
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20 Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Say Yes to a Great Opportunity (Best of)
The Next Right Thing
This summer, I'm re-airing some of my favorite decision making episodes. This one originally aired on MArch 29, 2022. How can we discern our next right thing when presented with a great opportunity? Is there a framework to follow when discerning when to say yes or when to say no? Listen in. LINKS + RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE: Episode 19: by Rachel Lindsay Record your favorite "yes!" and Order Grab a copy of my book Find me on Download the free discussion guide for How to Walk into a Room
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Our Favorite Summertime Decisions (Best of)
The Next Right Thing
This summer, I'm re-airing some of my favorite decision making episodes. This one originally aired on June 13, 2023. In today's episode, I'll be sharing some of my favorite summer-time decisions and then we get to hear from YOU! If you're already feeling in a summer rut, I hope these ideas will help if you find you need a little extra inspiration heading into summertime. Listen in. LINKS + RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE: Order Grab a copy of my book Find me on Download the free discussion guide for How to Walk into a Room
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Hold the Tension Longer (Best of)
The Next Right Thing
This summer, I'm re-airing some of my favorite decision making episodes. This one originally aired on January 11, 2022. What do we do when our next right thing is to wait for an indefinite amount of time or to hope in the face of what seems to be an impossible situation? Listen in. LINKS + RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE: by Parker Palmer Order Grab a copy of my book Find me on Download the free discussion guide for How to Walk into a Room
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The Problem with Binaries in Decision Making (Best of)
The Next Right Thing
This summer, I'm re-airing some of my favorite decision making episodes. This one originally aired on October 31, 2023. How can we know the difference between a yes, an absolutely yes, a maybe, a probably not, and a no. And what do we do with the simple one line advice that doesn't always seem to apply? Listen in. LINKS + RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE: Order Grab a copy of my book Find me on Download the free discussion guide for How to Walk into a Room
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367: What's Saving My Spring Life
The Next Right Thing
It's time for our seasonal episode of What's Saving My Life Right Now. I'll be sharing the things that are life-giving to me during this current spring season and I'll encourage you to make your own list. It could be anything from a favorite product to a spiritual practice, a fun new show, or a meaningful relationship. When it comes to naming what we love this spring, everything counts. So what's saving your life right now? Here's what's saving mine. Listen in. LINKS + RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE: Download the free discussion guide for How to Walk into a...
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366: Cheerful Doubting with Niki Hardy
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Today, I’m so glad to talk with author, speaker, and friend, Niki Hardy. Niki is the author of three books, including her latest, God, Can We Chat?, in which she writes about doubt and faith at the same time. Whether you're a doubting believer, a believing doubter, or you're not quite sure, we’re going to get into what happens when we come to the intersection of faith, doubt, and skepticism. I hope you’ll listen in. LINKS + RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE: Download the free discussion guide for How to Walk into a Room
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365: A Birthday Reflection for When You're Not Sure How to Celebrate
The Next Right Thing
It’s the last week of April and before the month gets away from me, I wanted to have a short birthday episode for you to return to when your birthday rolls around. For today’s episode I’ll keep it short and sweet with just 4 questions you can ask yourself during your birthday week. Listen in. LINKS + RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE: Download the free discussion guide for How to Walk into a Room
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364: Ordinary Time with Annie B. Jones
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Today I'm so glad to talk with bookstore owner and brand new author Annie B. Jones. Annie owns The Bookshelf, an independent bookstore in downtown Thomasville Georgia, and she’s the host of From the Front Porch, the store’s conversational podcast about books, small business, and life in the South. Annie talks about books, sells books, and now she’s written one of her own. It’s called Ordinary Time: Lessons Learned While Staying Put, and it releases into the world on this very day, April 22. Annie challenges the idea that loud lives are the ones that matter most and reminds us that we...
info_outlineWe have exactly 42 days until the end of the year. What can we do now to keep our peace from now until then? Listen in.
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