Intentional Guy

Intentional Guy

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Intentional Guy episodes

  • Episode 93 "From Rock Bottom to Redemption: Kim Springs' Raw Journey Through Addiction and Recovery"

    In this powerful episode of the Intentional Guy Podcast, host Michael Chestnut interviews Kim about her journey through addiction and recovery. Kim bravely shares her story of struggling with an eating disorder in college, followed by prescription drug abuse and alcoholism as an adult. She describes hitting rock bottom, finding faith, and ultimately discovering freedom through Celebrate Recovery.
    This episode is part of our "Freedom" series, which explores overcoming our past and being set free from the things that keep people living in guilt and shame. The goal is to help listeners move forward into an abundant and fulfilled life. Kim's raw honesty about her struggles and the transformative power of faith offers hope and inspiration for anyone battling addiction or other life-controlling issues.
    Learn about:
    - The progression of addiction
    - Rock bottom moments
    - The role of faith in recovery
    - How Celebrate Recovery differs from other programs
    - Finding freedom from shame and guilt
    Whether you're struggling yourself or want to better understand and support others, this episode provides valuable insights into the journey of recovery and the possibility of lasting change.

    40 min
  • Episode 92 "From Broken to Blessed: A Couple's Radical Transformation"

    Join Michael and Amber Chestnut as they kick off their powerful new "Freedom" series on the Intentional Guy podcast. In this candid and emotional episode, the couple bares their souls, sharing their incredible journey from isolation and despair to renewed faith and purpose.
    Highlights include:
    The Chestnuts' raw account of overcoming church hurt and personal struggles
    How a near-death experience became a pivotal moment in their lives
    Their inspiring 260-pound combined weight loss transformation
    The power of finding the right church community and support system
    This episode offers hope and inspiration for anyone feeling stuck, hurt, or disconnected. Whether you're battling depression, marital issues, or spiritual doubts, Michael and Amber's story proves that no one is beyond redemption.
    Tune in for an honest conversation about hurts, habits, and hang-ups - and discover how exposing these to the light can lead to true freedom. Don't miss this powerful start to a series that promises to change lives!

    34 min
  • Episode 91 You Don't Have to Stay Where You Are" - Powerful Message from Michael Acker

    In this powerful clip from the Intentional Guy podcast, guest Michael Acker delivers an inspiring message that will uplift and motivate you. Sharing his personal story of going through a divorce, Michael reminds us that no matter how miserable our current circumstances, we have the power to change. "Where you are is not where you have to stay," he says. Michael encourages taking small daily steps towards the life you want, refusing to stay stuck, and having the courage to follow God's path for you. His words are a much-needed reminder that we can always move in a better direction. Don't miss this short but impactful video!

    47 min
  • Episode 90 "Rebounding Forward: Overcoming Life's Devastating Losses with Randy Brown"

    In this powerful episode, Michael Chestnut interviews Randy Brown, the founder of Rebound Forward and author of the book "Rebound Forward: Rebound from Life's Most Devastating Losses and Stay in the Game." Randy shares his incredible life story, which includes overcoming the tragic loss of two of his daughters, battling pornography addiction, ending his successful coaching career, and serving time in federal prison. Through his raw and honest storytelling, Randy offers valuable lessons on resilience, taking responsibility, and finding the courage to confront one's demons. He emphasizes the importance of faith, intentional living, and seeking help when needed. This episode is a must-listen for anyone struggling with addiction, grief, or life's challenges, offering hope and inspiration to rebound forward.

    50 min
  • Episode 89 “Build Better Days with Mr. Productivity’s Blueprint”

    Does productivity elude you? Learn Mark "Mr. Productivity" Strucheski's step-by-step morning routine that will energize your day. We cover goal-setting, prioritizing happiness, balancing work and family, and starting small when developing new habits. Implement just one productivity hack from this chat and transform your intentional living!

    41 min
  • Episode 88 From Imposter to Intentional with Alain Dumonceaux

    Do you ever feel like an imposter who doesn't belong? Guest Alain Dumonceaux shares his journey from struggling with imposter syndrome to empowering men to live intentionally. Learn how transforming limiting beliefs and taking responsibility can help you become the man you aspire to be. Alain asks men to look at 6 pillars of life - financial, emotional, physical, spiritual, professional, & relationships. What beliefs are holding you back in each? It’s time to break free from what’s limiting you and live intentionally.

    As the Purposeful Action (Men)tor for the Awakened Man movement, Alain has been on a mission as the beacon for what it means to live an authentic life. For the past three decades, Alain has lived the highs of the Culinary Olympics to the lows of losing it all...almost twice. Today, Alain's purpose is to guide men to rediscover their life's mission starting with a purposeful action plan called: The Return of The King that sets the stage for their Hero's Quest.

    https://members.theawakenedman.net/products/courses/view/3

    39 min
  • Episode 87 Finding God's Purpose - A Missionary's Journey to Intentional Living

    Missionary Shawn Paul shares his incredible story of discovering God's purpose for his life through intentional living. Learn how Sean overcame struggles with sin and worry to walk in freedom and joy. Don't miss his practical tips for hearing God's voice, delighting in the Lord, and staying anchored in faith during life's storms. A must-listen episode! #intentional #purpose #faith #freedom #missions

    59 min
  • Episode 86 "Obey the Nudge" with Brian Case

    What if listening to God's subtle nudges could transform your life? Guest Brian Case shares how a willingness to follow those small promptings took him from being a defeated, bullied child to a passionate pastor inspiring others in their faith.

    Though facing immense hardships like years of bullying and multiple life-threatening open heart surgeries, Brian made a choice to draw closer to God in prayer instead of retreating. He started tuning his heart to the gentle guidance of the Holy Spirit from a young age. This obedience during adversity strengthened his relationship with God and sense of purpose.

    Now Brian urges all men to pay attention when they sense the Lord nudging their spirit into action, no matter how small the task seems. As he discovered firsthand, obeying these quiet whispers can lead people from brokenness into boldly living out their destiny in Christ. By clinging to faith rather than fear, Brian found a life of victory.

    39 min
  • Episode 84 "Finding True Meaning: From Marine to Ministry"

    He questioned if God existed, so he joined the Marines and asked God to kill him in battle. Instead, Aaron Guyette found new life when he finally surrendered trying to control his path to belief. In this episode of Intentional Guy, Aaron shares his profound journey seeking purpose from the Marine Corps to starting a discipleship ministry.
    Google Play App for Discipled In Christ: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.discipledinchrist.discipledinchristapp&pcampaignid=web_shareApple App for Discipled in Christ: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/discipled-in-christ/id6443646930Website: https://discipledinchrist.org/

    54 min

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