Episode 94: Missing and Celebrating Someone At Christmas

As 2020 comes to an end, many of us are missing people this Christmas. My sister-in-law Briana is no stranger to these emotions. After unexpectedly delivering a stillborn baby, she found healing and meaning by celebrating her daughter throughout the holidays. Today she shares experiences and wisdom about how to honor someone at Christmas, and find some magic amidst the sadness.

Episode Sponsor: Briana Hoffman, Real Estate Agent

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Episode 93: People Business w/Ty and Sarah Bennett

As a corporate keynote speaker, Ty Bennett has an important message for all of us as we navigate this strange pandemic. It’s the same thing he’s telling leaders all over the world; it’s time to double down on our relationships. Today, Ty is joined by his incredible wife Sarah, for a conversation about connection, showing up, and getting intentional.

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Episode 91: Keeping a New Promise w/Les Patterson

Les had experiences in his youth that reinforced a negative promise he was keeping. One experience in high school changed all that, so Les could break free and make a new, better promise to himself. Today, he shares what he has done to change his story and his promise.

Les is the founder of Red Edge Mentoring, a veteran of the US National Guard, and a dear friend.

Episode Sponsor: Modest Pop

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Episode 90: Seeing Through A Pandemic

Today, I talk about how to overcome black and white thinking without abandoning our own convictions.

As shown on September 11, 2001, Crises have an incredible way of unifying people who could otherwise feel disconnected. COVID is a history-changing time; let’s allow 2020 to make us softer instead of harder.

Listen to Episode 80 to hear Amy’s perspective on giving up control, specifically during COVID.

Episode Sponsor: Modest Pop

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Episode 88: Saving Haiti, O.U.R., and Black Lives Matter w/Williamson Sintyl

When the earthquake hit Haiti, Williamson was buried beneath a building for 28 hours. He made an important promise during those hours that he plans to keep. Today, join me and Williamson as we discuss some of the most relevant topics in the news today.

Williamson is the founder of Arise; Project for Humanity. Kevin Hart, famous comedian, has just donated to the foundation the cash necessary to build their first mentoring center in Haiti. Find out more about the amazing work he is doing at www.ariseprojectforhumanity.com.

Find out more about my new book, the podcast, and speaking engagements at my website: www.julieleespeaks.com.

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Episode 87: Hope for the Homebound w/Carly Robison

Hope for the Homebound Carly Robison was wearing masks before it was cool. Managing life-threatening health conditions for the last eleven years has made this extroverted woman a champion for all of us to learn from, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. She shares the lessons she has learned and ways to connect with people who are lonely or homebound.

Carly is also host of the podcast, "A Light in the Darkness". Find out more about her at her website: www.carlyrobison.org.

You can buy my new book "I See You" on Amazon or my website www.julieleespeaks.com

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Episode 86: Challenging the Stigma w/Drew Young

Drew and I have a conversation about our different journeys with mental health, and what we can do to challenge the stigma against it. We hope to help create an emotionally safe culture where all can feel seen.

You can listen to other episodes of the I See You podcast, find my book, and other news about my mission at: https://julieleespeaks.com/

The I See You podcast is also on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, Google Play, and all the other podcast apps.

Drew Young's website: http://drewbyoung.com/

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Episode 79: Disordered Eating w/ Chanelle Neilson

Do you have a healthy relationship with food? Chanelle Neilson has worked hard to answer yes. In today’s episode, she describes the journey she has taken to change the voices in her head and to practice gratitude for her God-given body. Her applicable tools are already helping me in my own negative self-talk around my body and food.

Chanelle’s Website: Moms Who Know Podcast

Episode Sponsor: Tony Overbay

Don’t miss Tony’s free parenting class to help during these uncertain times!

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Episode 75: I Am Us w/ Jennie Taylor, widow of Major Brent Taylor

When Jennie’s husband was killed in Afghanistan, she had the whole nation watching. Mother of seven children, and wife to a mayor AND major in the National Guard, Jennie Taylor’s life was full. And she was happy with it. When two soldiers in uniform knocked on her door, every aspect of her life dramatically changed.

Jennie shares what it feels like to lose a loved one, and how in a way she cannot explain, she and her husband are now one.

This podcast episode was recorded in front of a live audience near San Diego, California. And it was the coolest.

This podcast’s sponsor: Utah Homicide Survivors

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