In the final episode in season 1 of She Leads, Thea takes a few moments to say thank you, reflect on season highlights, share learnings from this season one experience and invite listeners into the next new thing. Be sure to go back and check out any missed episodes, or relisten to your favorites. 

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Discussion Topics

What’s one next step a listener can take:

Dare to dream. 

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Thea welcomes coaches and workout friends Chelsi & Sue to talk about why they fell in love with CrossFit and how finding new strength has translated to real life too. Check out their first episode “Finding Strength” and plan a visit to Cosmic CrossFit to find your strength too!

Discussion

Why do you choose to participate in community fitness? 

What have you gained?

What are the costs to working out in a group? 

What makes it worth it to you?  

What aspects of community fitness translate to real life? 

How has this training prepared you for what life has now, and ahead? 

What next step can a leader take in order to try something new in community?

Connect with the guests: Find Chelsi Deighton and Sue Bowers on FB and Instagram or visit 

Cosmic-fitness.com 

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Thea welcomes coaches and workout friends Chelsi & Sue to talk about why they fell in love with CrossFit and how finding new strength has translated to real life too. Join the conversation and visit Cosmic CrossFit to find your strength too!

Discussion

Why have you landed in a CrossFit gym? What is the appeal? 

What has finding new strength and abilities done for you?  

How have new strengths benefited you? 

What are your hopes for others needing to find strength? 

What might they gain by building muscles in a new skill? 

What next step can anyone take today to find a new strength? 

Connect with the guests: Find Chelsi Deighton and Sue Bowers on FB and Instagram or visit Cosmic-fitness.com 

Additional gyms mentioned: Chalk Monkey, Pearland CrossFit, Vital (Brazoria)

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Thea welcomes back Sarah Stone, Executive Director of Theology by The Pint (formally Theology on Tap) to discuss why Sarah chooses to engage in courageous conversations around faith, science and politics.  Be sure to check out Sarah’s previous episode, “What is Theology (and how does beer help)?”.  Check out Sarah and Theology by the Pint podcast or regular events at www.theologybythepint.org/

Discussion

What is the most difficult discussion topic you have discovered at  Theology on Tap? What did you learn from that experience?

Why do you choose to engage in potentially divisive conversations? 

What are you hoping others gain from joining that conversation?

Where do you find the courage to host these courageous conversations?

How might the church learn from holding space for brave questions?

What next step can a faith leader take to make space for courageous conversations?

Connect with the guest: Theology by the Pint.org

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Thea welcomes fellow podcaster and enthusiast on all things theological, relational and fun. Sarah Stone is the Executive Director of Theology on Tap, a Houston organization that invites “believers and the spiritually curious to explore big questions about life & faith”. Thea & Sarah discuss how a big topic like theology can be broken down into real conversations, bring up interesting questions and be a fun way to spend an evening. 

Check out Sarah and Theology on Tap’s podcast or regular events at, https://www.houstontot.com/ .

Discussion

How do you define “theology”? 

Why is theology a topic you care about today?

Explain the mission and goal of Theology on Tap. How does beer help?  

What are you learning from theses theological conversations?

What does the future hold for Theology on Tap? 

What are some of your big dreams for this avenue?

What next step can a theologically curious person take today?

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She Leads is produced by Thea Curry-Fuson. All recording, editing and distributing is done by Pearland Podcast Studio. Theme song provided by Jacob Gage. 

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Thea continues the conversation with Tinja Anderson, Financial Planner CEPA and Business Consultant, diving deeper into the how and why’s of finding and being a mentor to other leaders. 

Tinja is currently a Financial Planner at uFinancial Group. 

Discussion Topics Include:

What mentors have led you in your journey? 

How did you get connected and build that relationship?

Talk about the importance of intentional empowering connections.

What do leaders gain from gathering with other leaders?  

What is your hope for leaders seeking circles of empowerment? 

How might one begin to mentor someone else? 

What next step can a leader take today to find a mentor or circle of support?

Connect with the Guest:

Tinja Anderson, [email protected], and on Facebook & Instagram

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Thea welcomes Tinja Anderson, Financial Planner CEPA and Business Consultant to talk about how financial planning sets leaders apart to succeed. 

Tinja is currently a Financial Planner at uFinancial Group. 

Discussion Topics

Share your current role and goals of financial planning at uFinancial.

What does financial planning offer your clients ?

How do financial planning and successful leadership connect?

What mistakes and pitfalls should we be aware of and avoid?

What does freedom do for leaders? 

Share your experience with freedom as a leader. 

What next step can a leader take today to gain more financial freedom?

Connect with the Guest:

Tinja Anderson, [email protected], and on Facebook & Instagram and LinkedIn.

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Thea & Whitney dive deeper into their conversation about young girls’ relationships today with a hope to help them both avoid and overcome traps of trauma and abuse. Check out Whitney’s previous episode on trauma. 

Discussion

How would you describe yourself as a parent? 

What concerns you about young girls today?

How can we help young women seek and build healthy relationships?

What challenges do you see for parents/leaders in this task?

What do we need to prepare young women for healthy relationships?

Where are you finding support and encouragement for this task?

What next step can parents/leaders take to promote healthy relationships?

Connect with the Guest: Whitney Reaves is on FB or you can email [email protected] and Thea will forward to Whitney too.

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Thea & Whitney dive into a deep conversation on trauma, both surviving and overcoming with a hope to move forward.  

Discussion

What was your major in college? What led you to that area of study?

What are some great truths you discovered in your study and practice?

Share what it was like for you to work with women in trauma. 

What was going on in your life that made that challenging?

What steps did you have to take in order to set yourself free?

What is your hope for others in abuse and patterns of isolative behaviors?

What next step can someone facing trauma take to find freedom?

Connect with the Guest: Whitney Reaves is on FB or you can email [email protected] and Thea will forward to Whitney too.

Freedom to Families works to secure safe transportation of women and children in unsafe environments. If you or someone you know is need of movement to safety, visit  https://www.familiestofreedom.org/. 

Pastor Thea is available for digital or direct conversation with those dealing with the current or previous effects of manipulative, isolating and abusive relationships. Please do not hesitate to contact directly at [email protected]. 

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Thea continues her conversation with friends and fellow pastors, Rev. Kate Flint & Rev. Lataya Simpson, on what the future of the church might bring to those seeking friendships. 

Rev. Kate Flint is Associate Pastor to Children’s Ministry at St. Paul's UMC & Rev. Lataya Simpson is the Pastor of St. Matthews UMC

Discussion

How might friendships and faith be connected? 

What significance has friendships had on your faith journey?

What can the church do to foster friendships?

What mistakes and pitfalls should the church avoid?

If it’s possible to have a friendship with Jesus, how does the church foster this? 

What are your hopes for the future of the church in connection to friendships?

What next step can someone wanting a deeper relationship with Jesus take?

Connect with the Guests: 

Rev. Kate Flint, https://www.stpaulshouston.org/, https://www.youtube.com/@stpaulshouston 

Rev. Lataya Simpson, http://www.stmatthewsmethodist.org, http://latayasimpson.com/

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