065. Blocking the Noise that Doesn't Serve Us Well in Business and Life

Ever felt overwhelmed by life's clutter, pulling you away from your true purpose?

In a heartfelt journey through faith and personal growth, this episode provides women with seven transformative strategies, each rooted in biblical wisdom, to declutter the mind and soar in purpose. Grounding Teri's insights in biblical verses, she discusses the significance of surrounding oneself with positive influences, speaking truth, trusting God's plan, embracing forgiveness, practicing gratitude, seeking strength in God's presence, and the art of learning from past mistakes. Wrapping up, the importance of continual self-reflection and renewal is emphasized.

Tune in to recognize the path to aligning actions, thoughts, and faith!

[00:00 - 06:47] Strategies to clear what doesn't serve us: 1 to 4

• Positive Influences: Teri underscores the importance of choosing uplifting companions, reflecting on Proverbs 30:20. Letting go of negative relationships allows space for supportive ones
• Speaking Truth: Based on Proverbs 18:21, the power of words is emphasized. Replacing self-doubt with affirmations grounded in God's word can reshape one's outlook
• Trusting in God's Plan: Highlighting the challenge of surrender, Teri cites Proverbs 3:6, urging listeners to let go of control and embrace God's superior wisdom
• Embracing Forgiveness: Referencing Philippians 3:13-14, Letting go of past mistakes and accepting God's grace is highlighted

[02:19 - 11:64] Strategies to clear what doesn't serve us: 5 to 7

• Gratitude & Contentment: Building upon 1 Thessalonians 5:18, Teri elucidates that regardless of life's ups and downs, recognizing and cherishing the good allows for a contented heart, leading to a more fulfilled life
• Seek strength in God's Presence: Inspired by Isaiah 41:10, Teri encourages listeners to foster a closer relationship with God, especially during challenging periods
• Learn and let Go: Through Ecclesiastes 3:1, she emphasizes learning from past mistakes and using them as lessons that guide our journey forward

Quotes:

"As women guided by faith, It's really important to align our actions and our thoughts with God's truth." - Teri Johnson

"One of the hardest things to do is forgive ourselves. So I just need to remember that I need to embrace God's forgiveness and redemption because we are not defined by our past, but by the grace that God gives to us through his love, if we accept him and follow him."  - Teri Johnson

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