The Positive Growth Doctor Podcast

Dr. Christina Wilson

 Dr. Christina Wilson created The Positive Growth DoctorⓇ after years of dealing with societal expectations, self-doubt and perfectionism. She leverages 30 years of experience as a positive psychologist to help women gain clarity, navigate obstacles, and achieve peace and faith-based emotional well-being rooted in mindset renewal and biblical truth.   

  1. Scarcity Scrapped: Why You Don’t Have to Fight for a Seat at the Table

    7h ago

    Scarcity Scrapped: Why You Don’t Have to Fight for a Seat at the Table

    Summary Dr. Christina Wilson explores the concept of spiritual abundance versus scarcity mindset, emphasizing that true abundance comes from a relationship with Christ, not material possessions. She shares biblical stories and principles to help women shift from a performance-based mindset to one of grace and overflow. Keywords spiritual abundance, scarcity mindset, Christian faith, biblical principles, grace, overflow, John 10:10, 2 Kings 4, Psalms 23, spiritual warfare Key Topics Difference between scarcity and abundance mindset Biblical stories illustrating abundance (Widow's oil, John 10:10) Spiritual warfare and lies of lack Practical steps to cultivate a mindset of overflow Takeaways True abundance is a spiritual overflow, not material wealth Scarcity mindset is a lie from the enemy that leads to fear and poverty spirit Biblical stories like the widow's oil demonstrate God's provision when we focus on what we have Changing our mind (metanoia) is essential to experiencing kingdom abundance Praying on specific questions can help shift mindset Sound Bites "You don't have to earn it. It's a gift." "True abundance is an internal overflow." "God's resources for your life are infinite." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Abundance and Identity 02:42 Understanding Kingdom Abundance vs. Scarcity Mindset 06:30 Biblical Principles for Overcoming Scarcity 09:54 Cultivating a Mindset of Spiritual Overflow Resources John 10:10 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+10%3A10 2 Kings 4:1-7 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Kings+4%3A1-7 Psalms 23:1 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalms+23%3A1

    13 min
  2. Tearing Down the Strongholds: Silencing the Lies That Hold You Back

    May 19

    Tearing Down the Strongholds: Silencing the Lies That Hold You Back

    Summary In this episode, Dr. Christina Wilson explores how the spirit of comparison influences women, how social media fuels insecurities, and biblical strategies to overcome these mental strongholds. Learn practical tools like the exchange method and how to use scripture to reclaim your identity in Christ. Keywords comparison, spiritual warfare, biblical strategies, social media, identity in Christ, mental strongholds, Christian encouragement, overcoming insecurities Key Topics The role of comparison in spiritual warfare Social media as a tool for comparison and insecurity Biblical strategies for mental strongholds The exchange method: fighting lies with scripture Sound Bites "Satan is a student of your behavior" "Comparison is the fruit of comparison" "Spiritual warfare starts in the mind" Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Unshakable Daughters 03:07 Understanding the Spirit of Comparison 05:03 Biblical Strategies Against Comparison 07:20 The Exchange Method for Overcoming Lies 08:57 PGD Outro_0.mp3 Resources Ephesians 6:10-18 - The Armor of God - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ephesians+6%3A10-18&version=NIV 2 Corinthians 10:5 - Take Every Thought Captive - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Corinthians+10%3A5&version=NIV 2 Timothy 3:17 - Equipped for Good Works - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Timothy+3%3A17&version=NIV Scripture Exchange List - Show Notes & Social Media - https://example.com/scripture-exchange-list

    9 min
  3. Mindset Shift: What We Can Learn from Eve’s Battle for the Truth

    Apr 1

    Mindset Shift: What We Can Learn from Eve’s Battle for the Truth

    Ancient Wisdom, Modern Faith Series: The Spiritual Warfare of Eve and Today's Women In this episode, Dr. Christina Wilson explores the story of Eve through the lens of spiritual warfare, mindset, and modern-day challenges facing women. She highlights how biblical truths about boundaries, identity, and deception are still relevant today, offering practical insights for fostering spiritual resilience. Main Topics: The spiritual warfare and mindset of Eve in the Garden of Eden How lack of boundaries contributes to spiritual deception and modern issues of worth Recognizing and combating the enemy’s tactics of gaslighting and half-truths The importance of renewing the mind with scripture and setting healthy boundaries Practical steps: taking thoughts captive, declaring biblical truths, anchoring identity in Christ Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction to the series and the focus on Eve’s story 00:32 - Eve as a target of spiritual warfare and the importance of mindset 01:02 - The enemy's first tactic: twisting God’s words and planting doubt 01:54 - The battle of the mind and reclaiming identity from lies 02:23 - Inviting women to share the podcast and leave reviews to extend reach 02:53 - Applying Eve’s story to modern women’s struggles with worth and half-truths 03:21 - Distinguishing God's voice from the enemy in today’s social media age 03:44 - Romans 12:2 and the renewing of the mind to combat identity crisis 04:11 - The role of boundaries in protecting mental space and spiritual health 04:52 - Cultural differences: struggles with feelings of insufficiency in the digital age 05:23 - Gaslighting tactics and their impact on our perception of God and ourselves 05:48 - Biblical foundation: boundaries as protection, not deprivation (Genesis passages) 06:48 - Eve’s lack of boundaries leading to her fall, and modern parallels 07:16 - Reflection questions: recognizing the voice of deprivation and half-truths 07:56 - Self-assessment: Are we viewing God as holding us back? 08:25 - The power of words and the enemy’s use of questioning God's promises 08:55 - How often do we hear whispers of doubt? 09:22 - The importance of conversations in spiritual warfare and mental boundaries 10:17 - Paradise lost: the spirit of lack and focusing on what we don’t have 10:48 - Moving out of alignment with God’s will from feelings of lack 11:17 - Practical tips: identifying half-truths, thoughts captive, speaking scripture, anchoring identity 12:02 - Declaring biblical truths and resisting the enemy with scripture 12:28 - The importance of speaking scripture aloud rather than arguing with the devil 12:57 - Fixing identity in Christ, not performance, for spiritual security 13:20 - Upcoming focus on other biblical women and applying lessons today Resources & Links: Romans 12:2 - Renewing the Mind  2 Corinthians 10:5 - Taking Thoughts Captive  Genesis 2-3 - The Fall and Boundaries Connect with Dr. Christina Wilson: Website Instagram  For spiritual growth and insight on applying biblical truth to modern challenges, tune in next week as Dr. Wilson explores four women from the Bible and their relevance in today’s spiritual landscape.

    15 min
  4. The Legacy of Faith: Marriage, Motherhood, and God’s Timing

    Mar 16

    The Legacy of Faith: Marriage, Motherhood, and God’s Timing

    Summary This episode explores biblical truths about trusting God's timing in major life decisions like marriage and motherhood. It emphasizes active waiting, faith, and understanding God's plan beyond societal pressures. Key Topics Trusting God's timing in life decisions Biblical perspective on marriage and motherhood Overcoming societal pressure and fear Active waiting and spiritual growth Personal stories of faith and patience Takeaways Rejection is protection and prepares you for something better. Trust God's plan even when it takes longer than expected. Societal pressures can distort God's timing and plan. God's plans for us are bigger and more beautiful than we imagine. Active waiting involves surrendering control and trusting God. Sound Bites "Are you making decisions based on God's pace?" "God prepares us along the way." "Commit and submit to God's plan." Chapters 00:00 Introduction: Making Decisions Based on God's Pace 01:45 God Qualifies the Called: Letting Him Lead 02:44 The Big Decisions: Marriage, Motherhood, and Trusting God's Timeline 03:14 Overcoming Fear and Society's Expectations 03:57 Personal Journey: Embracing God's Timing for Marriage and Children 05:19 Rejection as Protection: Preparing for Bigger Plans 05:55 Waiting for God's Perfect Timing: Personal Testimony 07:22 Spiritual Warfare: Lies About Worth and Happiness 07:52 Biblical Example: Hannah's Surrender and Trust 08:51 Societal Lies: Happiness and Material Success 09:49 Parenting Perspectives and Life Lessons 11:17 The Impact of Not Following God's Plan 13:11 Trust and Submit to God's Will in All Things 14:07 Conclusion: Trust God and Embrace His Timing 14:24 PGD Outro_0.mp3 Resources Proverbs 16 Proverbs 3 1 Samuel 1

    15 min

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 Dr. Christina Wilson created The Positive Growth DoctorⓇ after years of dealing with societal expectations, self-doubt and perfectionism. She leverages 30 years of experience as a positive psychologist to help women gain clarity, navigate obstacles, and achieve peace and faith-based emotional well-being rooted in mindset renewal and biblical truth.