Born4This with Angela Marie

Angela Marie
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I'm here to inspire, encourage, build and uplift you through THIS! No matter what it looks or feels like YOU were Born4This! You have what it takes to overcome in every moment of life! Tune in, listen and become!

  1. 4d ago

    Rooted in Purpose, Not the Result

    What happens when chasing your dream starts feeling more like watching a scoreboard than walking in your calling? In this episode, Angela Marie gets completely transparent about a lesson uncovered in the middle of competing in the Top Host competition. Caught up in the daily cycle of leaderboard standings, rankings, and analytics, she had to pause and ask the hard question: Am I chasing a result, or am I standing in my purpose? When we live for outcomes, our peace and confidence become emotional hostages to numbers we can't always control. But when we anchor ourselves in purpose, our calling remains unshakable—whether we land in first place, second place, or anywhere in between. Tune in as We break down: The danger of letting metrics and leaderboards hijack your joyThe difference between outcome-driven ambition and purpose-driven enduranceWhy external validation can never give you purpose—and lack of it can never take it awayHow to uproot your current dreams from the anxiety of the scoreboard and replant them firmly in your why. Whatever goal, creative project, or ambition is currently on your mind, this conversation is an invitation to release the pressure of the numbers, run your race with peace, and remember that you were born for this. Connect & Reflect: If this episode spoke to where you are right now, be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with someone who needs a reminder to stay rooted in their purpose this week! https://www.instagram.com/born4this.podcast/ https://tophost.org/2026/angela-m-nichols

  2. Oct 20

    Don't Give Up On You!

    When you're standing directly in the middle of a storm, it’s easy to feel down, out, and completely discouraged. The noise gets loud, your vision gets blurry, and the temptation to throw in the towel on your goals can feel overwhelming. But no storm lasts forever, and this hard season is not the final chapter of your story.​ In this episode, we dive into why the friction you’re experiencing isn't a sign to quit—it’s proof that you’re moving forward. You'll hear practical encouragement to help you reset your perspective, reconnect with your vision, and stand firm when the pressure mounts. Plus, take on two concrete challenges this week to cut through the noise, build immediate momentum, and keep showing up for yourself.​ Better days aren’t just ahead—they’re built by your choice to keep going. Tune in, take a breath, and remember: don't give up on you. Vote For ME to be the next TOP HOST! You get 1 FREE VOTE DAILY, or make an even bigger impact when you vote by donation, supporting the Ryan Seacrest Foundation and their mission to bring entertainment and creative outlets to kids in hospitals across the country. https://tophost.org/2026/angela-m-nichols Follow Me https://www.instagram.com/born4this.podcast/

  3. Oct 13

    Just Go for it!

    Episode Roadmap: Deconstructing why waiting feels safe (the illusion of risk elimination). The physics of decision-making: Why a mediocre decision executed with velocity beats a perfect plan stranded on paper. The flywheel of momentum: How small wins conquer initial friction. Resilience as active shock absorption: Turning the inevitable friction into traction. Click the Link below to cast your vote for Angela and The Born4This Podcast to win a chance to continue leading this podcast, be produced by iHeartRadio, win $25,000 and be a guest on an episode of On Air with Ryan Seacrest! Thank you in advance for your vote! https://tophost.org/2026/angela-m-nichols Follow Born4This Podcast on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/born4this.podcast/

  4. Sep 29

    Sustainable Triumph (Thriving for The Long Haul)

    Triumph means nothing if you have to crawl across the finish line with no breath, no joy, and no peace left in your spirit. If reaching the goal costs you your wholeness, that isn’t a victory—it’s an exchange you can't afford! Running hard without pacing your spirit leads to an empty victory. In this episode, I"ll break down the difference between the exhausting "burnout sprint" and true, sustainable triumph. Discover how to shift from self-reliant hustle to divine endurance, anchor your timing in due season, and build practical daily rhythms that carry you across the finish line whole, grounded, and at peace.

  5. Sep 22

    Your Inner Circle (Surrounding Yourself with Growth-Minded Energy)

    In this episode we examine the spiritual and practical power of proximity. You cannot pursue a divine calling while allowing your energy to be hijacked by doubt, cynicism, and comparison. Grounded in Proverbs 27:17 and Proverbs 13:20, this conversation provides the blueprint for evaluating access levels and building an intentional community that sharpens your destiny. In this episode, we break down: The Principle of Iron Sharpening Iron: Why healthy community requires mutual growth, honesty, and accountability. The 3 Table Access Levels: Distinguishing between Anchors, Spectators, and Drains. Proximity Over Intent: Why walking with the wise shapes your future more than sheer willpower. The Courage to Edit Your Circle: Releasing the guilt of loving certain people from a healthy distance. Scripture Anchors: "As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another." — Proverbs 27:17 "Walk with the wise and become wise, for a companion of fools suffers harm." — Proverbs 13:20 https://www.youtube.com/@Born4ThisPodcast

  6. Sep 15

    Anchored in The Storm (Resilience During Shifts)

    When sudden transitions hit your routine, career, or personal life, what’s the first thing that begins to shake? For most of us, it’s our confidence.​ We often mistake temporary turbulence for a derailed calling. But, your purpose never changes just because your circumstances did.​ In today’s episode of Born4This, Anchored in the Storm: ‘Resilience During Shifts,’ we dive into:​ *Keeping a steadfast mind when plans get disrupted. *Securing your identity in deep bedrock, not surface noise​. *Taking practical, quiet steps of execution instead of frantic over correction. ​How are you keeping your anchor secure through this season’s shifts? Drop your thoughts in the comments, and catch the full episode Now! https://www.youtube.com/@Born4ThisPodcast

  7. Sep 8

    Purpose Over Perfection (Bold Action Over Fear)

    Waiting until you feel 100% ready is a trap. In a culture obsessed with polished highlight reels, we often disguise our fear of judgment as "high standards" or "perfectionism". But perfectionism isn't excellence—it’s paralysis. In this episode of Born4This, we tear down the illusion that everything must be seamless before you make your move. Anchored in 2 Timothy 1:7, we look at how to conquer hesitation, take bold action in the face of discomfort, and choose divine purpose over the safety of playing small. In this episode, we unpack: The Truth About Perfectionism: Why over-refining and overthinking are simply fear in disguise.The 2 Timothy 1:7 Armor: Breaking down what it means to operate in power, love, and a sound mind instead of a spirit of panic.Messy Obedience Over Polished Paralysis: Why real-world execution will always beat ideas gathering dust in your head.Dismantling 'What If I Fail?': How to shift your focus to the cost of staying silent and hiding your gifts.Taking the Next 3 Feet: Practical steps to eliminate hesitation and execute without waiting for the fear to vanish.Scripture Anchor: "For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind." — 2 Timothy 1:7 Weekly Challenge: Identify one project, conversation, or move you've delayed under the excuse of "needing it to be perfect". Take bold, visible action on it this week. Connect & Share: If this episode pushed you past hesitation, take a screenshot, post it to your stories, and tag us! Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review so more people can step boldly into what they were Born for This!

  8. Sep 1

    Owning Your Identity: You Were Built for This

    Have you ever found yourself standing at the edge of a breakthrough, only to hear that quiet voice whisper: “Who do you think you are to sit at this table? Who do you think you are to lead this vision?” That isn't a sign that you are unqualified—it's imposter syndrome trying to convince you that your destiny depends entirely on your own strength. In this kickoff episode for September, we shift from rest and boundaries into purpose, identity, and bold execution. We dismantle self-doubt at the root and explore the freedom of realizing that you don't need to fake anything when your assignment is divinely appointed. In this episode, we unpack: Dismantling Imposter Syndrome: Why feeling "unqualified" happens when we rely on our resume instead of God’s appointment.The Esther Standard: How Esther’s story proves that God doesn't call the equipped—He equips the called "for such a time as this".Preparation in the Dark: Why the trials, hidden seasons, and tears of your past were actually forging the character you need today.Calling Over Credentials: Letting go of the need for earthly permission slips when Heaven has already commissioned your work.Presence Over Performance: How to walk into every room operating from your identity rather than fighting for it. Scripture Anchors: “‘For I know the plans I have for you,’ declares the Lord, ‘plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.’” — Jeremiah 29:11  “And who knows but that you have come to your position for such a time as this?” — Esther 4:14 Weekly Reflection & Action Challenge: Where in your life are you waiting for outside validation instead of stepping into the divine assignment God already gave you? Identify one bold step you've delayed due to self-doubt—and take it this week. Connect & Share: If this message reminded you of who you are, take a screenshot, share it to your stories, and tag us! Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review so we can help more people discover they were Born for This. https://www.instagram.com/born4this.podcast/

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