Podcast #086: The Courage to Let Go (with Stephanie Winslow)
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Have you ever noticed that some of the most important things we do in life are counterintuitive? They go against our human nature and feel uncomfortable to us.
Our guest on this episode is Stephanie Winslow, and she is going to share a lot of wisdom about letting go … which is counterintuitive and usually uncomfortable. As creatives, we like to have control, but she will share her powerful story of learning to give up control and finding some amazing blessings as a result.
Stephanie is the author of Ascent to Hope and the founder of Blind Spot Consultants. She and her husband Marshall have been married for almost 15 years. She has two daughters, ages 7 and 9. Stephanie’s passion is to empower restoration in people and businesses.
Listener Q & A
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Episode Highlights
- The amazing story behind Stephanie’s book, Ascent to Hope.
- How to be a good caregiver to someone who is in crisis.
- Starting your day with a clear, focused mind in prayer.
- How to know if God is calling you to do something.
- The role that critics can play in your life.
- … and much more
Key Takeaways
- The value of letting go of situations (and people) you cannot control.
- The struggle between what you want, and what God wants.
- Why do we often run away from what God has called us to do?
Resources Mentioned
- Ascent to Hope: The Rugged Climb from Fear to Faith by Stephanie Winslow
- AscentToHope.com
- Connect with Stephanie on Facebook
- Follow Stephanie on Twitter
- Follow Stephanie on Instagram
Today’s Quote
I would rather die of passion than of boredom.
– Vincent Van Gogh
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