I Can Do with Benjamin Lee

Summary

In this episode, Benjamin Lee continues reading through the Bible with Genesis Chapter 2. He highlights God as the creator of all things and explains how Chapter 2 supplements the creation account in Chapter 1. Lee emphasizes the importance of work and the creation of woman as a helper for Adam. He also discusses the foundation of marriage and the instructions given by God.

Takeaways

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Genesis Chapter 2

03:55God as Creator and Supplement to Genesis Chapter 1

04:53 The Importance of Work

05:23 The Creation of Woman

06:23The Foundation of Marriage and Instructions

Summary

In this episode, Benjamin Lee announces a shift in the focus of the podcast and introduces a new format of reading through the Bible one chapter at a time. He starts with Genesis chapter 1, which describes the creation of the heavens, the earth, and mankind. Benjamin reflects on the power and creativity of God, the unique nature of mankind being made in the image of God, and the dominion given to humans over the animal kingdom.Takeaways

Chapters

00:00Introduction and Podcast Shift

01:25Reading Through the Bible

03:23Genesis Chapter 1: Creation

08:18Recap and Reflections

Summary

In this episode, Benjamin Lee reflects on the new year and expresses gratitude to his listeners. He shares the story of how he started the podcast and the fears he had to overcome. Benjamin introduces the concept of the Gap and the Gain, emphasizing the importance of measuring success and progress. He discusses the practice of daily wins and weekly reflection to stay focused on the gains. Benjamin encourages listeners to make their future bigger than their past and appreciate the blessings they have. He concludes by mentioning his most popular podcast episode and teases future episodes about the I Can Do mindset.

Takeaways

Chapters

00:00Introduction and Gratitude

01:22The Origin of the Podcast

03:19The Gap and the Gain

06:14Measuring Success and Progress

07:12Daily Wins and Weekly Reflection

09:01Focusing on Gains, Not Gaps

10:29Making Your Future Bigger Than Your Past

11:29Applying the Gap and the Gain to 2024

14:48Appreciating Blessings and Popular Podcast Episode

Summary

In this conversation, Karis Meyer shares her journey of suffering and how she has found hope and redemption in the midst of it. She discusses the importance of trusting God in uncertain times and finding deliverance in the midst of suffering. Karis also provides an overview of her book 'Suffering Redeemed' and shares insights on how to walk alongside those who are suffering. She talks about the challenges and blessings of navigating suffering in marriage and the role of scripture in finding strength. Finally, Karis shares where to find her and hints at what's next for her.

Chapters

00:00Trusting God in the Midst of Uncertainty

42:18Finding Deliverance in the Midst of Suffering

42:47Overview of the Book 'Suffering Redeemed'

44:45Walking Alongside Those Who Are Suffering

48:24Navigating Suffering in Marriage

51:38Memorizing Scripture as a Source of Strength

53:31Where to Find Karis Meyer and What's Next

Facebook author page: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086940122365⁠

Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/authorkarismeier/⁠

Website & Blog: ⁠https://karismeier.com⁠

Amazon link to Suffering Redeemed: ⁠https://www.amazon.com/Suffering-Redeemed-Finding-strength-tomorrow-ebook/dp/B0BK5Q3LK2/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1IM9IU1VPFTW1&keywords=suffering+redeemed+karis+meier&qid=1670251412&sprefix=suffering+re%2Caps%2C157&sr=8-1

In this episode, Benjamin Lee shares tips on how to finish each week strong. He discusses the importance of rest and recovery, maintaining a consistent sleep schedule, and reviewing the wins of the past week. He also suggests identifying activities that energize and drain you to optimize your productivity and well-being.

Benjamin emphasizes the need to continuously build upon success and avoid complacency.

Takeaways

Chapters

00:00Holiday Season and Weekend Activities

02:31Looking Forward to the Weekend

03:28Finishing Every Week Strong

04:24Reviewing the Past Week

07:17Energizing and Draining Activities

09:42Building Success and Avoiding Complacency

Whenever the apostle Paul went into a new city to preach, he had his custom of going into a synagogue (Acts 17:1-2). It was his habit or something that was very usual for him to do.

What kind of customs do we have?

What is our usual?

Are we creating good habits or bad ones?

In this episode, I share a quick reminder about a trap to avoid during the holiday season.

Jim Brault has spent 40 years searching out the best methods to train the mind. He ran one of the top Tony Robbins franchises, and was CEO of Navy SEAL Commander Mark Divine's Unbeatable Mind and SEAL FIT companies.

He is certified in breathwork, yoga, hypnotherapy, and has multiple black belts, and was a Fortune 500 CHRO. He is the author of 4 books, including Easy Makes Us Weak, is a sought after coach, and is the creator of Mind Gym Bro.

You can find Jim and connect with him at:

www.mindgymbro.com

https://www.instagram.com/mindgymbro/

Facebook: Mind Gym Bro

Linkedin: Mind Gym Bro

Thank you for listening to the I Can Do Podcast with Benjamin Lee. Please rate and leave a review for the podcast, so more can find it and learn from our fantastic guests!

You can connect with me by going to www.benjaminlee.blog

Maureen Michele Petersen, MD is an award-winning leader, life coach, author, and physician. As a general

You will enjoy this discuss and wisdom from Dr. Maureen!

You will be greatly encouraged from this conversation with Korede Adedoyin!

She is doing so many great things in the world! She is also my first International Guest! Awesome.

You can find her bio below.

Korede Adedoyin is the founder and CEO of The Vemoye Foundation; a charity set up to build Africa’s future workforce by increasing access to STEM education. Vemoye supports over 10,000 students across the West African region through its partner organisations.

Korede is also a Trustee for East London Connect, an education-based charity that helps black inner-city students in London aim higher and obtain a place within a Russell Group University. As a Law graduate from the University of Warwick, she is passionate about giving other young people the same educational exposure she had.

You can find Korede on

Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thisiskorede/

Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/korede-adedoyin-frsa-4a134041

Website: vemoyefoundation.com

Email: [email protected]