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How to Experience Vibrant Health — with Robin Rhine McDonald and Allie Marie Smith

Wonderfully Made

Release Date: 07/02/2024

Keys for a Joyful Life and Strong Mind – with Diane Arnold and Allie Marie Smith show art Keys for a Joyful Life and Strong Mind – with Diane Arnold and Allie Marie Smith

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Do you crave more joy or better mental health? In this episode of the Wonderfully Made podcast, Allie Marie Smith speaks with licensed professional counselor Diane Arnold about mental health, identity, and the importance of understanding one's purpose. They discuss Diane's new book, '12 Habits for a Sound Mind and a Joyful Life,' which offers practical strategies for healing and flourishing. The conversation delves into the significance of a sound mind from a biblical perspective, the impact of shame on mental health, and the role of relationships in maintaining well-being. Listeners are...

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How to Find Freedom and Redemption from Shame — with Morgan Krueger and Allie Marie Smith show art How to Find Freedom and Redemption from Shame — with Morgan Krueger and Allie Marie Smith

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Do you ever feel unworthy because of your past?  Have things people done or said left you with wounds and low self-worth? Do you believe that if someone knew the truth about you, they wouldn’t love you? In this powerful conversation, Morgan Krueger, author of “Goodbye Hiding, Hello Shame,” talks to us about the complex topic of shame and the journey towards freedom and redemption. Morgan talks about the origins of shame, its impact on personal identity, and the importance of community and support in overcoming feelings of unworthiness. Morgan shares her personal story of struggle...

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Finding Freedom from Pornography — with Dr. Joy Skarka and Allie Marie Smith show art Finding Freedom from Pornography — with Dr. Joy Skarka and Allie Marie Smith

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Do you struggle with viewing pornography or sexual brokenness? In this episode, Allie Marie Smith and Dr. Joy Skarka discuss the sensitive and serious topic of pornography addiction. They highlight the prevalence of pornography among women and the various forms it takes, such as online videos, TV shows, movies, and erotica. Dr. Skarka shares her personal story of finding freedom from pornography addiction and emphasizes the importance of discovering one's identity in Christ and seeking support from a safe Christian woman. They also address the lies women can believe about sexuality and the...

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How to Overcome Self-Doubt and Imposter Syndrome — with Robyn Graham and Allie Marie Smith show art How to Overcome Self-Doubt and Imposter Syndrome — with Robyn Graham and Allie Marie Smith

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Do you struggle with self-doubt? Do you dismiss your gifts or downplay your accomplishments despite your successes? Do you ever feel like a fraud in your own life or that you are going to find out that you aren’t who you are supposed to be? In this episode, Allie Marie Smith and guest Robin Graham discuss overcoming imposter syndrome and self-doubt in order to step into our full God-given potential. They explore the importance of understanding our identity in Christ and relying on His power to transform our lives. Robin shares practical strategies such as catching and challenging negative...

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Finding True Sexual Freedom In A Culture of Lies — with Cynthia Garrett show art Finding True Sexual Freedom In A Culture of Lies — with Cynthia Garrett

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In this episode, Allie Marie Smith interviews Cynthia Garrett about reclaiming true sexual freedom in a culture of lies and how it is different from the sexual freedom the world promotes. Cynthia shares her powerful story of transformation and how she found Jesus while imprisoned in Italy for a crime she did not commit. They discuss the damaging effects of the party scene and hookup culture, the myths of the sexual revolution and modern feminism, and the failures of the purity culture movement. Cynthia emphasizes the importance of purity in mind and the need to clean up our thoughts and...

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HerStory: From Trans to Transformed — with Lex Renick show art HerStory: From Trans to Transformed — with Lex Renick

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Lex Renick shares her powerful story of transformation from living as a trans man for 14 years to embracing her identity as a woman. She talks about the struggles she faced growing up in an abusive household and the lies she believed about herself. Lex emphasizes the importance of knowing and believing that God created each person wonderfully and intentionally. She discusses the dangers of social media and the pressure it puts on young girls to conform to certain identities. Lex encourages those who are struggling with their gender identity to seek God, trust Him, and find their true purpose...

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Knowing Your Worth  — with Sarah Dubbeldam and Allie Marie Smith show art Knowing Your Worth — with Sarah Dubbeldam and Allie Marie Smith

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Sarah Dubbeldam, founder of Darling Magazine and Darling Society, shares her journey of creating a platform and business that celebrates women's worth and beauty. She discusses the importance of authenticity and the impact of the modeling industry on body image. Sarah also introduces Darling Society, a clothing line that aims to combat negative self-esteem and promote self-love. She encourages aspiring entrepreneurs to start small, have a clear mission, and focus on their unique worth and gifts.     ”    

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The Power of Your Scars — with Dr. Michelle Bengtson and Allie Marie Smith show art The Power of Your Scars — with Dr. Michelle Bengtson and Allie Marie Smith

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Scars are permanent. Whether they are physical, emotional, spiritual, or other, they are a perpetual part of us. They are reminders of the pain and suffering we have endured, and as such, can bring us shame, rejection, and pain. Allie Marie Smith interviews Dr. Michelle Bengtson about turning pain into purpose. They discuss the concept of scars and how they can lead to feelings of shame and fear. Dr. Bengtson shares her personal story of enduring physical, emotional, spiritual, and relational scars and how she found healing and purpose through her faith. They also explore the...

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How to Experience Vibrant Health — with Robin Rhine McDonald and Allie Marie Smith show art How to Experience Vibrant Health — with Robin Rhine McDonald and Allie Marie Smith

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In this conversation, Allie Marie Smith and Robin Ryan McDonald discuss the importance of optimal health in body, mind, and spirit. They emphasize that body size is not an accurate indicator of overall health and that grace-based decisions should be made to improve health. Robin shares her personal journey of struggling with body image and finding healing through nutrition. They discuss the impact of knowing one's worth and value on overall health and well-being. Robin provides practical tips for creating a grace-based healthy lifestyle, including staying hydrated, eating enough food, and...

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Upholding the Dignity of Women — with Jennifer Strickland show art Upholding the Dignity of Women — with Jennifer Strickland

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The dignity of girls and women is under attack. In this conversation, author, speaker and former model Jennifer Strickland talks about the dignity of womanhood and biblical womanhood. She talks about the cultural attack on womanhood, the power embedded in the name woman, and the role of women as life-givers and protectors. Jennifer shares her personal journey from being a former model to becoming a speaker and author dedicated to helping young women see their value and identity in God's eyes. They also address the current issues of gender confusion, the importance of speaking up and taking a...

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In this conversation, Allie Marie Smith and Robin Ryan McDonald discuss the importance of optimal health in body, mind, and spirit. They emphasize that body size is not an accurate indicator of overall health and that grace-based decisions should be made to improve health. Robin shares her personal journey of struggling with body image and finding healing through nutrition. They discuss the impact of knowing one's worth and value on overall health and well-being. Robin provides practical tips for creating a grace-based healthy lifestyle, including staying hydrated, eating enough food, and getting outside for a 15-minute walk. She encourages every girl and woman to prioritize their health because they are precious and valuable.

 

Takeaways

 

-Body size is not an accurate indicator of overall health.

-Grace-based decisions should be made to improve health.

-Knowing one's worth and value has a positive impact on overall health and well-being.

-Practical tips for creating a grace-based healthy lifestyle include staying hydrated, eating enough food, and getting outside for a 15-minute walk.

-Every girl and woman should prioritize their health because they are precious and valuable.

 

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