A podcast from Missy Manuel, Taylor Burtner and Allison Babin from Manuel Builders. All are experts in the building process, and are now helping you build your life!
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A podcast from Missy Manuel, Taylor Burtner and Allison Babin from Manuel Builders. All are experts in the building process, and are now helping you build your life!
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The podcast currently has 27 episodes available.
We appreciate you tuning in to the Building for Life Podcast! We are so excited to close out this season and prepare for next season, which will start in January of 2025. Join us again, as we'll be discussing all things building - homes and lives - with great interviews and brand new content. Please join us then!
Ever feel like you're juggling too many challenges at once? This week on the Building for Life podcast, Missy Manuel and Taylor Burtner are here to share their firsthand experiences of turning tough times into growth opportunities. We take you behind the scenes at Manual Companies, where exhaustion and setbacks have pushed us to our limits. Discover the power of maintaining a positive mindset and standing firm on core values, even when the going gets tough. We discuss how cohesive teamwork and community support can help transform obstacles into stepping stones.
Resilience is our focus as we dive into the importance of perseverance amid adversity. Missy and Taylor reflect on how to keep getting back up, no matter how many times life knocks you down. Through motivational insights and practical advice, we encourage listeners to view setbacks as valuable lessons for future success. Embrace the metaphor of obstacles as pathways to improvement and join us in exploring how aligning as a team can help avoid pitfalls and lead to lasting growth. Whether you're a business leader or navigating personal challenges, this episode is packed with inspiration to fuel your journey through tough times.
Can you imagine breaking free from the never-ending hustle and bustle of everyday life to truly connect with yourself and your spiritual guidance? Join Cheryl Evans and me, Missy Manuel, on this enlightening episode of the Building for Life podcast as we uncover the common pitfalls that often hinder personal growth. We discuss how our fast-paced society pressures us to be constantly on the move, making it challenging to slow down and honor our true selves. Cheryl sheds light on the significance of self-awareness and the profound impact of deep-seated beliefs and familial patterns on our identity formation. We also explore the vital role of a supportive community and healthy environments in challenging these limiting beliefs and fostering personal transformation.
In our conversation, we bravely tackle the courage and determination required to embrace significant life changes, especially when it involves stepping away from conventional paths and facing potential financial instability. Cheryl shares her invaluable wisdom on owning one's decisions and the importance of embracing a different way of living, even when sacrifices are necessary. Through questioning and curiosity, we can begin to uncover the underlying issues that keep us stuck, ultimately fostering growth and authentic living. Don't miss this enriching dialogue, and be sure to tune in next week for more insightful discussions on the Building for Life podcast.
Ready to embark on a transformative journey of growth and healing? Join me, Missy Manuel, as I sit down with my dear friend and seasoned therapist, Cheryl Evans, for a heartfelt conversation about the unprecedented surge in self-improvement and therapy, especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Cheryl sheds light on the urgency and hunger people now have to connect the dots in their lives and find clarity. Together, we unpack the essential first steps towards self-awareness, exploring how mindfulness can lead to profound changes, even at the neurological level.
From the personal stories of our 25-year friendship to addressing the younger generation's struggles with technology and anxiety, this episode is packed with actionable insights and heartfelt advice. Cheryl shares her wisdom on recognizing internal states and taking mindful action to promote healing and growth. Whether you're a newcomer to personal development or a seasoned traveler on this journey, this conversation promises to offer valuable guidance and encouragement. Tune in and discover practical strategies to kickstart your path to a more aware and fulfilling life.
Ever wondered how acknowledging personal brokenness can pave the way for profound healing? Join Missy Manuel, Allison Babin, and Hailey Stroderd on the Building for Life podcast as they guide you through their own stories of trauma, anxiety, and the misplaced blame resulting from the illusion of control. Through heartfelt conversations, they reveal practical steps like self-inventory and seeking support, crucial for embarking on a journey of healing and self-discovery. This episode is packed with insights on how taking ownership of your life can lead to lasting peace and growth.
In another powerful segment, we discuss the significance of harnessing self-control for emotional healing. Learn how pausing to manage your fight, flight, freeze, and run responses can transition your reactions from emotional to logical. By recognizing that emotions do not control you, you can rewire your brain and shift from a victim mentality to an ownership mindset. Discover how taking responsibility for your reactions, rather than the events themselves, can lead to positive changes and a more fulfilling life. Tune in as we explore the transformative power of self-awareness and ownership in achieving emotional homeostasis.
What does it take to truly heal and transform from within? Join us on this deeply moving episode of the Building for Life podcast, where Hailey shares her powerful journey of healing and growth. Discover how, despite entering marriage with deep-seated wounds from the past, Hailey found hope through a spiritual community and a godly family. When her relationship with Eric reached a breaking point, she turned to a former teacher and an inner healing group, marking the beginning of a profound and ongoing journey towards recovery and understanding.
Explore the critical role of community and accountability in overcoming obstacles to healing. We'll discuss the impact of groups like AA and Christian 12-step programs, where showing up and participating can lead to remarkable personal growth. Hailey emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, slowing down, and spending time with the Lord as essential components of true transformation. This episode is packed with valuable lessons on the continuous nature of healing, challenging the notion that personal growth is only necessary for those with visible trauma. Tune in for a compelling conversation that offers insights and encouragement for anyone on their own path to healing.
Ever wondered how to break free from the chains of your past and truly transform your life? This week, we sit down with Hailey Stroderd, who shares her incredible journey of personal growth and healing. Hailey opens up about "firing the liar" and "crucifying the victim"—two powerful concepts she uses to dismantle false narratives and overcome a victim mentality. She emphasizes the irreplaceable role of community, particularly her local church, in providing the grounding and support needed to challenge limiting beliefs. Together, we explore the impact of trauma on our programmed beliefs and how reframing experiences can help us embrace new, liberating truths.
As the conversation unfolds, Haley reveals the profound power of healing through community and vulnerability. She discusses the importance of accountability, seeking truth, and the freedom that comes from sharing one's story in safe, supportive spaces. Hailey also touches on some of her personal struggles, highlighting how being vulnerable can be transformative. The episode closes by addressing the ongoing journey towards freedom—an endeavor that requires daily effort and vigilance, not only for our own growth but for future generations. Tune in to gain insights and encouragement on your own path to healing and personal growth.
Have you ever wondered what it takes to truly break free from a life of bondage and start anew? Join us on the Building for Life podcast as we welcome our special guest, Hailey Stroderd, a woman whose journey from a life-threatening lifestyle to transformative freedom will leave you awe-inspired. Born into a realm of shame and a broken love story, Hailey opens up about the struggles that led her down a dark path of anxiety, limited beliefs, and ultimately, a dangerous career as a drug dealer. But at 19, her life took an unexpected turn when she encountered Jesus Christ, marking the beginning of her healing and growth.
Throughout this episode, Hailey shares with us the raw and intimate details of her pivotal moment of transformation and the ongoing journey that followed. We discuss the significance of addressing the wounds and lies that kept her in bondage and the decision to live a life rooted in faith and healing. Hailey's compelling story of desperation, divine intervention, and ultimate freedom serves as a profound testament to the power of true liberation and the pursuit of happiness. Tune in and be inspired by Haley's message of hope, redemption, and the relentless pursuit of a life filled with purpose and freedom.
What if the key to personal growth this summer lies in the stories you read and the people you meet? Join Missy, Taylor, and Allison on the latest episode of the Building for Life podcast as we explore how summer can be a transformative season for both our minds and hearts. Taylor dives into her current reads—"Fans First" by Jesse Cole and "A Man's Search for Meaning"—sharing how these books have reshaped her views on life and human connection. Plus, she reveals the profound impact her daily Bible reading routine has had on her life.
In this episode, we discuss the beauty of spontaneous conversations that summer travel can bring. Taylor recounts heartfelt encounters, like a memorable meal made special by the stories shared with a waiter. Inspired by Jesse Cole's philosophy of prioritizing people, we dig into how small gestures can create lasting memories and deepen our understanding of others. Tune in and feel inspired to strike up your own conversations and make this summer unforgettable through the power of human connection and enriching experiences.
Ever wondered how stepping out of your comfort zone can transform your life? Join us as Missy Manuel shares her vibrant experiences from her recent trip to Italy, where she navigated through unfamiliar foods and fast-paced schedules while discovering the power of being intentional and present. Learn how disrupting your routine, whether through international travel or local adventures, can shift your perspective and foster personal growth. Allison Babin also joins us to add her valuable insights on savoring new environments and how this can profoundly enhance our appreciation for everyday life.
Reflecting on personal growth through travel, we dive into the enriching feeling of revisiting past adventures and seeing how our comfort levels and self-awareness have evolved over time. With heartwarming stories, including Allison’s daughter's graduation, we highlight the significance of being fully present with loved ones, without the constant distraction of our phones. As we embrace the essence of summer, we encourage you to cherish simple experiences that can have a profound impact, especially for families with young children. Tune in and be inspired to slow down, fully engage, and make the most of the experiences that summer brings. Don't miss next week's episode of the Building for Life podcast.
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