Social Stamina & Friendships

What's your perfect Friday night? A fulfilling social life can look dramatically different from one person to the next, even in the same family. Whether you dream of crowded dinner parties or blissful solitude with a book, knowing your defaults can help you manage social stamina, and deepen relationships that matter. Lisa assembles a wide collection of friends and family, introverts and extroverts, to explore the ins and outs of social self-care.

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Why You THINK Something is Wrong with You

We can often get swept up in doing all the “things” and when we are doing all said “things” and our lives start not going as planned, we can believe there is something wrong with us. We find ourselves in a place where the circumstances outside of us are deciding our worth and value in the world. College age kids are no exception to this way of thinking. They can often get really caught up in doing all the “things” and then end up having a lot of anxiety when things aren’t working out as they had hoped. If you are a parent to college age children or a college student yourself who is feeling down because all the things you are doing seem to not be going to plan you are definitely going to want to come listen to the wisdom our youngest coach in the directory has to offer. Caleb Price loves coaching college age kids to help them start thinking instead of doing their way to success. Caleb is a firm believer that Heavenly Father always desires what we desire or something better and he wants to help all college age kids really believe that and see it happen in their lives. 

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Let Go and Let God Prevail

Have you ever felt like teenagers were missing half their brain sometimes? Today Carmen talks with YouTuber, Podcaster, and Life Coach Steve Scott about how you can build a healthy relationship with your teenagers by better understanding the way their brains function. And by “turning them over to God”, you both will find strength, especially when life doesn’t turn out like you (or they) thought it would.

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Family-Friendly Audio Drama feat. Top of Mind’s Julie Rose

This week only on the Top of Mind podcast, a special Halloween treat. It’s an old-fashioned, family-friendly audio drama from storytelling podcast The Apple Seed about a family facing off against an evil robot maid. And there’s a voice you might recognize. Top of Mind host Julie Rose masquerades as the mom of the family. And stay tuned after the story for the inside scoop on Julie’s short-lived theater career.

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Daniel 1–6

In this episode we'll talk about the book of Daniel. Some of the most beloved stories of the Old Testament are found in this book, including Daniel's interpretation of King Nebuchadnezzar's dream, Daniel in the lion's den, and the story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednago. We'll discuss the idea that faith has to come before the miracle, as this is the only way faith can increase. We'll also discuss the idea of "but if not," which is letting the Lord's will prevail in our lives, regardless of the outcome.

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