logo
episode-header-image
Dec 2024
8m 19s

Sarah's Greatness: 'How can I avoid fami...

LiSTNR
About this episode

Conflict is a fact of life. But what do you do when that conflict is with a family member and the festive season is approaching?

In this episode, Sarah Grynberg gives you the tools you will need to navigate any tricky or sticky situation you might find yourself in over the next few weeks as you’re gathering with friends and family to celebrate.

Sarah breaks down the facts, what you can control and what to do with the things you cannot. Learn to mentally prepare for conflict and handle interactions in a way that leaves you feeling safe and secure. It’s not going to be easy, but Sarah is here to help you through.

Elizabeth Gilbert: Living An Imperfectly Perfect Life / Listen to the full episode here.  

Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.

Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.

Purchase Sarah's Meditations here

Instagram: @sarahgrynberg  

Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/

Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg

Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Up next
Oct 6
Melissa Leong: Finding Strength in the Hard Stuff
She is one of Australia’s most recognisable food voices, a critic, writer and television personality whose insights extend far beyond the plate. Yet Melissa Leong’s story stretches far beyond cuisine.In this candid and deeply inspiring conversation, Melissa joins Sarah Grynberg t ... Show More
1h 12m
Oct 2
Sarah's Thoughts: A Closed Door Might Be Leading Somewhere Better
Ever faced a closed door and thought, “Maybe I’ve taken the wrong turn”? In this episode of Sarah’s Thoughts, Sarah Grynberg explores what closed doors can teach us, and how they’re often detours guiding us in the right direction, shaping us in ways we may not see at the time.You ... Show More
4m 26s
Oct 6
Melissa Leong: Finding Strength in the Hard Stuff
She is one of Australia’s most recognisable food voices, a critic, writer and television personality whose insights extend far beyond the plate. Yet Melissa Leong’s story stretches far beyond cuisine. In this candid and deeply inspiring conversation, Melissa joins Sarah Grynberg ... Show More
1h 12m
Recommended Episodes
Jul 15
Answering ALL Your Questions About Postpartum, Quitting Social Media, Marriage, and More!
Today, I'm answering a bunch of the questions you all have sent in — we're talking motherhood, emotional maturity, quiet time with God, body image, how to know when to move, and even am I quitting social media?? My first solo episode since having Baby Duke! You guys are the best ... Show More
47m 22s
Dec 2023
How to look after your mental health during the holiday period
In this morning's episode of The Briefing, we looked into how to manage difficult conversations with family members over Christmas. In this afternoon's episode, we turn the mirror inwards. For many people, this time of the year can be filled with stress, conflict or loneliness. S ... Show More
12m 13s
Aug 31
Sunday Pick: How to stop devoting yourself to your job (w/ Sarah Jaffe) | How to Be a Better Human
Sarah Jaffe is the author of Work Won’t Love You Back: How Devotion to Our Jobs Keep Us Exploited, Exhausted, and Alone. She and Chris discuss the emotional toll of modern work culture and the importance of community. They also dive into Sarah’s newest book, From the Ashes: Grief ... Show More
41m 24s
Apr 2025
Ep. 222 | How Moms Cultivate Close Friendships
Do you long for a friend who isn’t just another casual acquaintance, but a true companion in faith and motherhood? Would you appreciate biblical insights and guidance on cultivating meaningful, Christ-centered friendships that endure through all of life’s seasons? Join Ginger Hub ... Show More
24m 31s
Feb 2024
Getting Things Done When Life Is... A Lot: Episode 452
The kids are sick. Your spouse is traveling. The laundry is piling up. Motherhood can be A LOT, even in the best of times, but when normalcy is thrown off, the stakes get even higher. Today Meagan and Sarah share our best tips for surviving the day – and getting the bare minimum ... Show More
41m 54s
Jul 2023
S3 Ep46: What To DO When People Don't Like the New, Healthy You - Boundaries and More with Nathalie
As Dr. Sarno always said, you do NOT need to change your life to be out of chronic pain. As we also acknowledge here, sometimes when you know yourself more deeply, it's hard to keep showing up as people-pleasing, codependent, and boundary-less. Today on the pod we feature a Speak ... Show More
20m 40s
Aug 31
Sunday Pick: How to stop devoting yourself to your job (w/ Sarah Jaffe) | How to Be a Better Human
Sarah Jaffe is the author of Work Won’t Love You Back: How Devotion to Our Jobs Keep Us Exploited, Exhausted, and Alone. She and Chris discuss the emotional toll of modern work culture and the importance of community. They also dive into Sarah’s newest book, From the Ashes: Grief ... Show More
41m 24s
Aug 29
How Do I Get Over My Ex-Wife’s Betrayal?
On today’s episode, we hear about: - A man struggling with resentment toward his ex-wife - A woman trying to stay healthy while on anxiety meds - A man wanting to learn how to better handle conflict Next Steps: 📞 Ask John a question! Call 844-693-3291 or send us a message. 📚 Bu ... Show More
56 m
May 2025
64. Christian Journaling Hacks to Stop an Emotional Eating Spiral
🎧 Episode 64: Christian Journaling Hacks to Stop an Emotional Eating Spiral When your mind feels like a chaotic mess of thoughts and your emotions are running the show, it’s easy to turn to food for relief. But what if you had a tool to slow the spiral before you end up at the b ... Show More
10m 28s
Sep 12
What To Do When Your Life Blows up | Emma Heming Willis
When life gets turbulent, is self-care self-indulgent? Emma Heming Willis is a mother, step-mother, wife, and an advocate. After her husband, Bruce Willis, was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, she became a passionate voice for care partners and families navigating neurodeg ... Show More
1h 26m