Bill Todd Spiritual Director

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Dealing with the Doldrums We are in the long period of dealing with the doldrums - where it 's easy to feel dull and listless. In this episode we share some tips to navigate the doldrums, and some resources to help you learn a little more about how to handle stress during self quarantine.

We are in the long period of dealing with the doldrums - where it 's easy to feel dull and listless. In this episode of Speaking of Reclamation we share some tips to navigate the doldrums, and some resources to help you learn a little more about how to handle stress during self quarantine.

Link here:https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-ydg3s-d8723f?utm_campaign=w_share_ep&utm_medium=dlink&utm_source=w_share.

Figuring our your next steps in these uncertain times... it's tough. Especially if you still believe that your have to have everything perfect. ⁣
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In this episode of Speaking of Reclamation, we talk about the advantage of a "7" plan that you can execute today over a perfect "10" plan.⁣
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No offense to Dudley Moore and Bo Derek.

Link here: https://speakingofreclamation.podbean.com/e/you-will-be-happier-with-a-7-than-you-ever-will-be-with-a-10/

You will be happier with a 7 than you ever will be with a 10. Figuring our your next steps in these uncertain times... it's tough. Especially if you still believe that your have to have everything perfect. ⁣⁣In this episode of Speaking of Reclamation, we talk about the advantage of a "7" plan that you can execute today over a perfect "10" plan.⁣⁣No off...

When Everything Changes We are now in a whole new ballgame.⁣⁣ What do you do everything changes? We are not 100% sure,either. ⁣⁣But in this episode of Speaking of Reclamation we share some of what we have observed and experienced in this new world of social distancing and voluntary quarantine. ⁣⁣We share some g...

We are now in a whole new ballgame.⁣
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What do you do everything changes? We are not 100% sure,either. ⁣
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But in this episode of Speaking of Reclamation we share some of what we have observed and experienced in this new world of social distancing and voluntary quarantine. ⁣
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We share some great stories about the good things we see people stepping up and doing. ⁣
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We also want to know what you are experiencing. ⁣
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Leave a comment and let us know how you are responding when everything changes.

Link here. https://speakingofreclamation.podbean.com/e/when-everything-changes-1585013504/

In our 20th episode, our favorite counselor Hannah Smith and Jody Todd talk about how to turn traumas into strengths.

It's the best kind of jiu jitsu, where you turn the power of trauma against itself and make it work in your favor.

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-jcq4r-d52a53

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Turning Your Trauma into a Strength In our 20th episode, our favorite counselor Hannan Smith and Jody Todd talk about how to turn traumas into strengths. It's the best kind of jiu jitsu, where you turn the power of trauma against itself and make it work in your favor.

"If God gave you something to do, why in God's name wouldn't you do it?" ~ Stephen King (yeah, that Stephen King)

God put a life changing message inside of you. Part of your job on the planet is to share that message.

"There are more people waiting to hear your unique life changing message, who can only hear it from you, than you can ever get to in your lifetime." ~ some guy named Jeff Herring

I have always said that there are people who will only be able to hear God through your voice.

So not only do you have a life changing message inside you, you have an audience waiting, more than you can ever get to in your short lifetime.

So why don’t you?

We explore the unique responses to this question, held by people who have been through the ups and downs of ministry.

Listen to the episode here: https://www.podbean.com/eu/pb-ncdg3-d4f7c2

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