This week on Thrive, we are tackling a tough but important topic: When Life Hurts. The theology of suffering is something most of us wrestle with at some point in our lives. Asking questions like, if God is good, then how can He allow bad things to happen? Or, why does God allow good […]
Beyond Burnout with Dr. Amy O’Hana :: [Episode 138]
This week on Thrive, we are talking with Dr. Amy O’Hana about burnout. According to a new report, more than half of American workers (59%) experience at least moderate levels of burnout. In mainstream medicine, it is now recognized as a legitimate medical disorder with its ICD-10 code. In this episode, we discuss the […]
Enneagram and Self-Care with Janice McWilliams :: [Ep. 137]
This week we taking a fresh look at self-care. If you’ve been listening for a while, you know I’m a big believer in self care. Many people confuse self-care with bubble baths and manicures. These are great! Nevertheless, they only give a glimpse into the true meaning of self-care. Self care is simply […]
Binge Sober with Colleen Ryan Hensley :: [Episode 136]
Last week, we talked with Lisa Boucher about her steps to recovery from alcoholism. Today, we are continuing the conversation about addictions with my guest, Colleen Ryan Hensley It’s no surprise that we are struggling emotionally. A recent study found that 40% of participants suffered symptoms of depression or anxiety (up from 11% in 2019) while […]
Redeeming Your Trauma with Karla Downing :: [Episode 134]
Challenges in relationships are inevitable. However, abuse should never be accepted as part of a relationship, whether a couple is dating, engaged, or married. In this episode, we sit down with Karla Downing, an award-winning author, speaker, Bible study teacher, and licensed marriage and family therapist. Karla Downing shares both professional insight and personal experience […]