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Gather by Lauren episodes

  • You're Not Failing — Balance Is the Problem (Do This Instead)

    Are you exhausted from trying to "do it all" — and still feeling like you're falling short? The problem isn't you. It's the word balance.
    In this episode, Lauren gets personal about one of the most common — and quietly damaging — mindsets in business and motherhood: the relentless pursuit of balance. She shares her own journey of walking through this struggle and what changed everything for her as a woman, mom, and entrepreneur.
    Today, we're letting go of balance and stepping into something far more powerful: biblical stewardship — a framework rooted in faithfulness, seasons, and intentional priorities that actually align with the life you're building.

    In this episode, you'll discover:
    ✅ Why "balance" is keeping you stuck in a cycle of failure and burnout
    ✅ What the Bible actually says about work, time, and seasons (Ecclesiastes + 1 Corinthians 4:2)
    ✅ A 4-step Stewardship Framework to help you stop forcing the wrong things and start leading your life with clarity
    ✅ How to redefine success for the season you're actually in — not the one you think you should be in

    Your 4-Step Stewardship Framework:

    📋 Write Your Inventory List — Know your domains, responsibilities & desired outcomes
    🗂️ Create Your "Table It" List — Release what doesn't belong in this season
    🎯 Redefine Success for Your Season
    🙏 Invite God into how you steward your time faithfully

    If you're a woman in business who's been feeling overwhelmed, behind, or like you're constantly failing — this episode is for you. Leadership starts with how you lead yourself first.
    💡 It's not about doing more. It's about being faithful with what's in front of you.

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    God bless you guys,
    Lauren K

    31 min
  • You’re Going to Need Wisdom for Your Next Step (Gather Deeper)

    Proverbs 2
    We need to seek wisdom and understanding… but from where? God’s word.

    I think of King Solomon and he steps into kingship and he doesn’t ask God for wealth and fame… he asks God for wisdom and understanding.

    Prompt: What is the area in my life I am struggling and I have not truly invited God to direct me in?

    Reflect. Read the scripture. Pray

    https://www.bible.com/bible/116/PRO.2.NLT

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    God bless you guys,
    Lauren K

    10 min
  • It's Time For You to Ditch Hustle Culture! There's A Better Way.

    Hustle culture and toxic productivity have left millennials completely exhausted, anxious, overstimulated, and well, just done. In this episode, we are breaking up with hustle culture, and I am inviting you into a better way of reaching goals and still excelling in life, and I'm coining it Kingdom culture. 

    Whether you're building a business, climbing a career ladder, or maybe you're just an ambitious mama trying to get things done, hustle isn't the way. The Bible discusses the importance of working hard and avoiding slothfulness, but it doesn't mean overworking yourself in the manner that culture has led you to believe. You'll walk away with 3 tips that will help you shift from hustle to kingdom culture. 

    Follow me on Instagram: instagram.com/laurenvkimm

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    God bless you guys,
    Lauren K

    22 min
  • Your Career is Not Finished (from admin to director)

    Your career and business journey isn’t random. Every milestone, challenge, pivot, and frustrating season can be used to shape who you’re becoming and where you’re being led.

    In this episode of Gather Podcast, I share how God pieced together my career journey through three defining moments, from early leadership lessons and building strong systems to discovering a deep passion for serving small business owners. These experiences reshaped how I view leadership, client experience, entrepreneurship, and what it truly means to build a business with people at the center.

    If you’re a small business owner or woman in business feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain about your next step, I hope this episode will encourage you. Sometimes the uncomfortable seasons are the very ones God uses to refine your vision, strengthen your leadership, and prepare you for what’s next.

    Follow me on Instagram: instagram.com/laurenvkimm

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    God bless you guys,
    Lauren K

    19 min
  • Are You a Christian Woman in Business? Welcome to Gather

    Being a woman of ambition, whether in business or career, and trying to keep Christ at the center, can often be challenging terrain to navigate. However, I believe many of us are called to be Proverbs 31 women and excel in business and motherhood with grace AND success! 

    I'm excited to be back with a rebrand of this podcast, bringing you lessons learned, tips/tricks, and practical tools to truly grow a God-led brand and business. No matter what stage of business or entrepreneurship you're in, you can look forward to real tools that will help you gain clarity, cut through the noise, and grow toward that next step you've been desiring. 

    My hope is to build a strong community of women who champion each other in business, faith, motherhood, and more. Because I truly believe growth never happens alone, it happens when we Gather. So, ladies, it's time to Gather Together!

    Follow me on Instagram: instagram.com/laurenvkimm

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    God bless you guys,
    Lauren K

    9 min

About Gather by Lauren

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Welcome to Gather, a podcast and community where we believe women of faith don't need to buy into the lies they've been told— you can be successful in career, business, and motherhood. My mission…