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This episode presents a thorough exploration of establishing lasting joy through intentional actions, including defining personal joy and aligning with a divine purpose. It emphasizes the need for structured systems and daily practices to create a sustainable foundation for joy in life.

• Defining true joy versus fleeting happiness
• Importance of journaling to identify joyful moments
• Aligning life with God’s purpose for fulfillment
• Recognizing areas in life that sync or conflict with God's plans
• Creating systems to foster sustainable joy
• The necessity of internal emotional work to build a solid foundation
• Research backing productivity through established systems
• Three daily habits: gratitude, prayer, and acts of kindness

If you found value here, can you do me a favor and share this episode with a friend who could use more joy in their life? Don't forget to leave us a review, share us on social media, tag me and keep journaling y'all. Journaling is such a great way to cultivate joy in your life and once you put that practice and that system into place, you're going to reap the benefits from it. And until next time, friends, keep chasing joy.

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This episode is a heartfelt exploration of fresh starts and the significance of setting intentions instead of resolutions for the New Year. Listeners are equipped with practical tips for letting go of the past, establishing intentions, and embracing change with hope.

• Important reminder about God's mercies renewing every morning
• The difference between resolutions and intentions explained
• Practical steps on setting intentions for 2025
• Importance of journaling to identify what to let go of
• Discussing the significance of prayer in goal setting
• Creating SMART goals aligned with intentions
• Establishing supportive systems for success
• Healing from emotional triggers during the transition
• The necessity of letting go of control over others' journeys
• Emphasizing joy in everyday moments and gratitude practices

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Listen to this Episode on You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsXoAYIM2mfclNtYiaOzIUw

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What if your family holiday gatherings could be filled with unforgettable laughter and the warmth of cherished traditions? Join us, Leslie and Steve Martinez, as we open the doors to our festive past and present, sharing stories that highlight the joy and connection family traditions bring. From childhood memories of my dad picking out the perfect Christmas tree to Steve's heartwarming tales, where his parents donned the iconic roles of Santa and Mrs. Claus, we invite you to reflect on your own family traditions and the magic they hold.

Our journey through the holiday season wouldn't be complete without discussing the beautiful balance between faith and festive fun. We explore the significance of our annual goal-setting retreat and the decision to prioritize experiences over material gifts, focusing on the true spirit of Christmas. We emphasize the importance of togetherness and the simple yet profound joys it brings. As we share our stories, we hope to inspire you to cherish your traditions and create new, joyful memories with your loved ones.

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Website: https://www.yourjoyfulorder.com/

Email: lmartinez@yourjoyfulorder.com
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Listen to this Episode on You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsXoAYIM2mfclNtYiaOzIUw

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As the year comes to a close, I find myself reflecting on the transformative journey we've shared—one filled with both triumphs and challenges. Have you ever wondered how embracing reflection can propel you towards your God-given dreams? This episode is a heartfelt exploration of the power of looking back to move forward, where I share personal stories of growth, resilience, and the blessings that have graced my path over the past year. Together, we'll gain insights into recognizing the divine grace that intertwines with our everyday experiences.

In this episode, we dive into the practical tools that can help you track your progress and overcome the perfectionism that often hinders our dreams. Whether it's recognizing the strength in small steps or the courage to ask for help, I urge you to embrace the support of a community—a powerful force that can amplify your growth and success. With gratitude for the journey we've shared, let's step forward into the next year with renewed purpose and the joy of knowing we are not alone.

Link to the tools/resources I mention in this episode that I use to track my goals:
Asana- https://asana.com
Trello- https://trello.com
Miestertask: https://www.meistertask.com/

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Email: lmartinez@yourjoyfulorder.com
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Listen to this Episode on You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsXoAYIM2mfclNtYiaOzIUw

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What if taking a moment to pause could transform your life? Join me in the "Renewed and Refreshed" series as we explore the profound impact of stillness on our spirits and minds. This episode promises to guide you through a spiritual reset, drawing from the wisdom of Psalm 46:10 and the inspiring life of Jesus. As the holiday frenzy approaches, we'll uncover practical ways to tap into tranquility, allowing us to realign with God's purpose amidst the chaos.

Discover the science and spirituality behind the power of being still. Constant busyness isn't just a modern dilemma—it's a spiritual challenge. By activating the default mode network, we unlock self-awareness and emotional healing. I'll share personal stories of how relentless hurriedness led me astray, and how intentional pauses brought me back to myself. Learn why short, mindful breaks are more than just rest—they're crucial for memory and learning, and they have the potential to reshape your spiritual journey as we head toward 2025. Let's continue to chase joy together, enter the new year refreshed, and embrace the divine guidance that stillness offers us.

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Follow on IG: @yourjoyfulorderstyle

Website: https://www.yourjoyfulorder.com/

Email: lmartinez@yourjoyfulorder.com
to schedule- Speaking Events, Interviews or Life Coaching Sessions

Shop my SOAP the Gospels Journal on Shopify:
https://shopjoyfulorder.com/

Listen to this Episode on You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsXoAYIM2mfclNtYiaOzIUw

Shop my Journal (Gratitude, Goals & Prayer Journal) on Amazon:
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Have you ever felt overwhelmed by life’s constant changes and sought a way to bring peace and clarity into your daily routine? Samantha Hawley, our insightful guest and experienced journal coach, shares her transformative journey with journaling through life's ups and downs, including the struggles of being a first-time mom. Samantha opens up about how she shifted from basic affirmations to more cathartic journaling, helping her navigate emotions and find peace amid chaos.

We venture into the early morning rituals that can set the tone for the day, where the concept of an "emotional brain dump" takes center stage. Samantha guides us through this practice, allowing us to unburden our minds and make room for personal growth. With intentional prompts, she encourages us to focus on emotional well-being, offering beginners tips on how to start journaling with purpose, clarity, and a touch of mindfulness. Our conversation doesn’t shy away from addressing the common obstacles to journaling, emphasizing that the benefits, like stress reduction and emotional balance, far outweigh the fears of starting. Her story is a powerful reminder of how journaling can be a steadfast companion in times of uncertainty.

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Website: https://www.samanthapenkoff.com/emotionally-empowered-site
IG: https://www.instagram.com/samantha.s.says/
Podcast: Journal Entries
Email: hello@samantha-says.com

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Listen to this Episode on You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsXoAYIM2mfclNtYiaOzIUw

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Discover the secrets to navigating life's transitions with joy and purpose alongside our insightful guest, April Stallworth, a respected leader and certified Christian life coach. April shares her unique wisdom on recognizing signs of change and preparing ourselves mentally, spiritually, and practically for new beginnings. With her guidance, we uncover the importance of cultivating contentment and readiness to embrace what lies ahead, exploring how feelings of discontent can signal the onset of a new season and how self-care plays a pivotal role during these times.

Journey with us as we discuss aligning your life with a clear vision inspired by biblical principles. April and I reflect on the vital role of having a vision and setting goals, while also emphasizing the need for flexibility, especially in the face of unpredictable circumstances like the pandemic. We dive into the significance of seeking divine guidance through tools like vision boards and retreats, and the strength found in community and accountability to remain steadfast in your purpose. Through these practices, we can prevent external circumstances from swaying us and instead stay aligned with our true calling. Join us on this transformative journey of finding joy and confidence through divine guidance and the wisdom of our wonderful guest, April Stallworth.

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Website: https://aprilstallworth.com/
Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aprilstallworth/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aprilmichellestallworth/

Connect with Leslie:

Follow on IG: @yourjoyfulorderstyle

Website: https://www.yourjoyfulorder.com/

Email: lmartinez@yourjoyfulorder.com
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Shop my SOAP the Gospels Journal on Shopify:
https://shopjoyfulorder.com/

Listen to this Episode on You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsXoAYIM2mfclNtYiaOzIUw

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Join us for a reflective journey as we sit down with the insightful Bronwyn Lea, a pastor, leadership coach, and editor of Propel Women. Offering a fresh perspective on balancing personal ambitions with spiritual intentions, Bronwyn helps us unpack the complexities of mixed motives and imposter syndrome. Together, we navigate the delicate art of recognizing our natural gifts and passions, understanding how these can guide us towards a fulfilling calling, with the support of trusted relationships.

As we explore the challenges of clinging too tightly to our ambitions, we emphasize the importance of releasing control and trusting in God's wisdom. We delve into the anxiety and spiritual imposter syndrome that can accompany such journeys, reminding listeners of the value in focusing on character development over achievements. Highlighting the joy of loving others and finding worth in everyday tasks, we discuss how cultivating a Jesus-like character is essential to fulfilling God's purpose.

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IG: https://www.instagram.com/bronwyn_lea/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bronleablog/
Get Bronwyn's Book Here: https://a.co/d/hoQyjpK

Connect with Leslie:

Follow on IG: @yourjoyfulorderstyle

Website: https://www.yourjoyfulorder.com/

Email: lmartinez@yourjoyfulorder.com
to schedule- Speaking Events, Interviews or Life Coaching Sessions

Shop my SOAP the Gospels Journal on Shopify:
https://shopjoyfulorder.com/

Listen to this Episode on You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsXoAYIM2mfclNtYiaOzIUw

Shop my Journal (Gratitude, Goals & Prayer Journal) on Amazon:
https://a.co/d/09Djvaw

Book a FREE 30 Minute Discovery Coaching Call: https://tidycal.com/joyfulordermedia/30-minute-meeting