Diamonds in Dumpster Fires
készítő: Melie Williams
Legújabb epizód
Breaking Free: Letting Go of What Holds Us Back
Breaking Free: Letting Go of What Holds Us Back
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Diamonds in Dumpster Fires is a faith-meets-neuroscience podcast for anyone determined to rise from the rubble. From divorce and dating disasters to burnout and betrayal, we talk about life's messiest moments with honesty, humor, and zero toxic positivity. Just real tools, raw faith, and the reminder that healing is still possible—even here.
Epizódok
A legújabb 20 a(z) 80 epizódból
- Breaking Free: Letting Go of What Holds Us Back · 43 percWe all have ways of coping when life gets difficult. But what happens when the very things we turn to for comfort become the things keeping us stuck? In this episode of Diamonds…
- Encore Episode: Moving Toward One Another with Parfait Bassalé · 41 percEncore Episode: Sometimes the conversations worth having are also worth revisiting. This week on Diamonds in Dumpster Fires, we're bringing back a conversation with Parfait…
- When You Don't Know If You're Done Yet · 9 percHow do you know when something is really finished? After completing another round of revisions on my book, I found myself sitting with that question. The revisions are done—but…
- Finding God in the Gap with Nathan Westwick · 46 percWhat do you do when your life doesn't look anything like you thought it would? In this episode of Diamonds in Dumpster Fires, Melie welcomes back licensed minister, author, and…
- What I Want More of This Year · 14 percBirthdays often bring reflection, goal-setting, and questions about what we want from the year ahead. In this episode, I'm shifting the focus from what we want to accomplish to…
- The Minimum Viable Version of Showing Up · 8 percThis week's episode is a little different—and that's exactly the point. After starting a new job and facing an especially full week, I almost skipped recording altogether…
- Created for Delight: How Hobbies Help Us Grow Spiritually with Brianna Lambert · 38 percWhat if the hobbies you love aren't distractions from your spiritual life—but places where God is already meeting you? In this episode, Melie talks with author Brianna Lambert…
- Moving Toward One Another with Parfait Bassalé · 41 percWhat if friendship could be more than a source of comfort—and become a powerful force for healing division? In this episode, Melie talks with Parfait Bassalé, belonging…
- Awaken Delight in God with Stephanie Rousselle · 49 percWhat if delighting in God is not about forcing joy, ignoring pain, or checking all the "right" spiritual boxes? In this episode, Melie is joined by Stephanie Rousselle, Bible…
- Why Your Brain Keeps Saying "Tomorrow" · 13 percSometimes the reason you keep saying "tomorrow" isn't laziness — it's your brain reaching for relief. In this episode, Melie explores procrastination through the lens of faith…
- The Resilience Skill Nobody Wants · 15 percSometimes the most resilient thing you can do isn't push harder, it's stop fighting reality. In this episode, Melie explores the concept of radical acceptance and why…
- What to do when you're waiting · 16 percSometimes the hardest part isn't the pain itself, it's not knowing what happens next. In this episode of Diamonds in Dumpster Fires, we're talking about the emotional, spiritual…
- Building a Life That Aligns With Your Calling with Sandy Bastien · 33 percGuest: Sandy Bastien, Author, Entrepreneur What happens when the opportunities in front of you all seem good… but not all of them are actually yours to carry? In this episode of…
- The Truth About Gentleness with Christie Thomas · 38 percGentleness doesn't mean being passive, weak, or getting walked all over. In this episode, I sit down with author and family ministry leader Christie Thomas to reframe what…
- Emotional Healing after Divorce with Karen Conlon · 49 percGuest: Karen Conlon, LCSW | Transformational Coach | Author | Podcast Host Healing after divorce isn't a checklist… and it definitely isn't a straight line. In this episode of…
- Singleness, Longing, and Learning to Trust God w/Hope Johnson · 45 percIn this episode of Diamonds in Dumpster Fires, I'm joined by author and podcast host Hope Johnson for an honest, faith-filled conversation about extended singleness, unmet…
- Red Flags, Green Flags & Learning to Trust Yourself Again with Justin Smith · 39 percGuest: Justin Smith, Founder of the Cray App After a long-term relationship ends, getting back out there isn't just about meeting someone new — it's about learning to trust…
- Ambition Isn't the Enemy: Redefining Hustle with Erin Harrigan · 41 percShow Notes If you've ever wondered whether wanting more automatically makes you less spiritual… this conversation is for you. Today I'm joined by Christian business coach and…
- When Something Quietly Hurts · 12 percWhen Something Quietly Hurts Resilience, Dopamine, and the Wisdom of Letting Go There's a part of resilience no one really prepares you for. Not the crisis. Not the breakdown…
- Self-Compassion, Shame, and How God Designed Your Brain · 11 percFor many people of faith, self-compassion can sound uncomfortably close to self-indulgence or letting ourselves off the hook. In this episode, Melie explores why that tension…
