Finding Freedom from Pornography — with Dr. Joy Skarka and Allie Marie Smith
Release Date: 10/21/2024
Your Wild and Precious Life | Reading from "Social Media Reset" by Allie Marie Smith
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This episode is a very special one! Be the first to experience her new book "" Allie reads from day two, titled "Your Wild and Precious Life." Grab a copy today and invite your friends to join you for a radical, joy-filled journey as you unplug from social media for thirty days, reconnect with God, and reclaim your joy! Share this episode with a friend! More about Social Media Reset Discover the joy, freedom, and flourishing life that comes with taking a social media break. We long for lives full of deep connection with God, ourselves, and others. And yet, we have become...
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One Powerful Principle to Transform Your Life — with Allie Marie Smith and Christie Myers
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What is one thing in your life that is keeping you from experiencing freedom, joy, and a flourishing life? If you were to remove this one “weed” in your life, how would it transform your life and help you step into your God-given potential? Christie and Allie talk about the power of identifying and removing the “weeds” in our lives that hinder our spiritual and personal growth. With vulnerability, they share their own stories of overcoming challenges, including addictions and unhealthy relationships, and the importance of a relationship with Jesus as our foundation for true...
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The Power of a Social Media Reset
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Allie Marie Smith, author of "Social Media Reset," challenged her friend, Chrissy Kirkman, to a social media break. Reluctantly, she took the challenge and shared her experience and the joy and freedom she experienced because of it. They talk about social media's impact on mental health, body image, and personal relationships. Chrissy shares about the hesitations she had, the challenges she faced, and the transformative effects they had on her life. She talks about how her social media break allowed her to reconnect with God and live a flourishing life offline. You'll be inspired to try a...
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Finding Hope and Comfort Amidst Grief — with Julie Davies and Christie Myers
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Have you ever experienced grief or an unbearable season of loss? Whether it's the loss of someone you love, a relationship, or an unfulfilled dream, God wants to bring you peace and comfort and walk through this season with you. In this episode, Julie Davies, Licensed Counselor, and your co-host, Christie Myers, talk about finding God's comfort amidst grief and loss. They share personal stories of grief, the stages of grief, and the importance of community and connection in healing. This episode highlights how important faith is in coping with loss, finding joy in difficult seasons, and the...
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Embracing Your Actual Life — With Elizabeth Woodson
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is a Bible teacher and the author of Embrace Your Life: How to Find Joy When the Life You Have Is Not the Life You Hoped For. Elizabeth knows what it like to have unfulfilled longings and unmet dreams. In this conversation, she helps us walk through our own areas of loss or disappointment, reminding us that it’s okay to grieve the life we hoped for and shares how the spiritual practice of lament can help us find healing. Elizabeth shares six stages that can help us make peace with our stories and move forward even when the future is uncertain. Friend, whatever you story is — be...
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Finding Healthy Sexuality and Healing after Trauma and Abuse — with Tabitha Westbrook and Allie Marie Smith
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Have you or someone you know experienced sexual trauma and abuse? Author and Counselor Tabitha Westbrook joins Allie Marie Smith to discuss the profound impact of sexual trauma and abuse on girls and women's lives. Tabitha shares her personal journey of healing from childhood sexual abuse and an abusive marriage, emphasizing the importance of faith, community, and professional support in the recovery process. They delve into the concepts of sexual shattering, shame, and the often-overlooked issue of spiritual abuse, offering hope and encouragement to those who have experienced similar traumas....
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How to Navigate Fear and Failure — with Heather Thompson Day and Christie Myers
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Do you struggle with the fear of failure or trusting God through the difficult seasons of your life? Dr. Heather Thompson Day joins us to talk about the importance of trusting God through life's seasons, navigating fear and failure, and understanding the true meaning of passion. She shares her personal journey of identity and purpose, the role of suffering in discovering passion, and the dangers of emotional numbness. Heather and Christie talk about how to trust God in every season of our lives and how winter seasons can shape us into the woman God created us to be. Conversation...
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Navigating the Coexistence of Joy and Pain — with Nicole Zasowski and Allie Marie Smith
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In this episode, Allie Marie Smith interviews Nicole Zasowski a licensed marriage and family therapist, about the coexistence of joy and pain in life. They discuss Nicole's personal journey through loss and the importance of embracing both emotions. The conversation delves into the neuroscience behind joy and pain, practical ways to practice Thanksgiving, and the significance of agency in personal transformation. Nicole also shares insights from her new Bible study, 'Daring Joy,' which explores the power of celebration amidst life's challenges. Topics discussed: Nicole's Personal...
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Three Keys to Recovering from an Eating Disorder — with Brittany Braswell and Allie Marie Smith
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Do you struggle with an eating disorder or chaotic eating? Are you always dieting, restricting, or do you ever binge or purge? In this episode, Allie Marie Smith and guest Brittany Braswell discuss the complexities of eating disorders, their impact on us, and the journey towards recovery. Brittany shares her professional insights, emphasizing the importance of understanding different types of eating disorders, recognizing when help is needed, and the three keys to recovery: science, body wisdom, and faith. They talk about the importance of inviting God into the healing process and offer...
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How Self-Compassion Can Set You Free — with Aundi Kolber and Allie Marie Smith
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In this episode, Allie Marie Smith has a heartfelt conversation with Aundi Kolber, a licensed professional counselor and bestselling author. They talk about Aundi's personal journey through trauma and how it shaped her work in counseling and writing. They discuss the importance of self-compassion, the challenges of having an inner critic, and the need for kindness towards oneself. Aundi shares insights from her new book, 'Take What You Need: Soft Words for Hard Days,' offering encouragement for those having difficult times. Let this conversation remind you of the profound love and care God has...
info_outlineDo 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 need to break free from them. The episode concludes with a discussion of Dr. Skarka's book, 'Her Freedom Journey,' and information about her ministry, Authentic Intimacy.
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