It's always tempting to try to live up to the expectations other people have of us. Even if our past is marked by success, it's burdensome to try to keep that up.
Normally, most of us keep at it- we keep striving the fulfill the expectations we think people have of who we are and what we do. It can feel overwhelming or frightening to imagine dealing with th ... Show More
Jun 2025
Books, Bummers, and Big Ideas with Zach Windahl
<p>This week on The Writing Room, Bob and Kim sit down with their friend Zach Windahl—he’s the kind of guy who makes big ideas simple and beautiful. They talked about his latest book The Bible Simplified, and the winding path of writing, publishing, and figuring out why our words ... Show More
27m 6s
May 2025
Taking Your Joy Back with Tauren Wells
<p>This week, I got to sit down with my friend Tauren Wells. Not only does he have a voice that can fill stadiums, but it’s his heart that really moves people. We talked about calling, the cost of obedience, and what it looks like to trust God when the plan doesn’t make sense. Ta ... Show More
28m 46s
Apr 2023
Finding Strength in Surrender | Laura Cathcart Robbins
<p>Have you ever felt like the only one in the room? That uneasy feeling of being different, isolated, or misunderstood, having to perform to a norm that is entirely misaligned with who you are can be jarring. But what if those moments of feeling out of place are actually the key ... Show More
1 h
Feb 2023
#79 - Rachel Gibler: Embracing Your Authentic Self
<p>Are you ready to be inspired by a remarkable story of resilience, determination, and purpose?</p>
<p>In this episode of The Higher Self, we delve into the journey of Rachel Gibler - a 3x entrepreneur, public speaker, and host of the globally-ranked podcast 'It's F*cking Spirit ... Show More
49m 51s
Nov 2023
From Anxiety to Joy: Theresa Lear-Levine's Journey to Becoming More Me
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1135022/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>Get ready to embark on a transformative journey with our special guest, author, and coach Theresa Lear-Levine. Imagine facing the deepest corners of your past, h ... Show More
32m 10s
Apr 2022
Pádraig Ó Tuama — “This fantastic argument of being alive”
Pádraig Ó Tuama is a friend, teacher, and colleague to the work of On Being. But before that was true, Krista took a revelatory trip to meet him at his home in Northern Ireland, a place that has known sectarianism and violent fracture and has evolved, not to perfection, yet to ne ... Show More
49m 48s