The Quiet Maverick

Gregory Michael Lee
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Hosted by Gregory Michael, The Quiet Maverick is the flagship podcast of Quiet Maverick Studios. Through thoughtful conversations on faith, leadership, resilience, stewardship, and intentional living, each episode helps people and organizations navigate complexity with greater clarity, wisdom, and purpose. This isn’t about noise or quick answers. It’s about developing quiet strength, disciplined thinking, and faithful stewardship—one conversation at a time.

  1. 5d ago

    The In-Between Is the In-Between

    Two things can be true. We can hold gratitude—and the weight of heavy things. In The In-Between Is the In-Between, Gregory Michael reflects on conversations with friends who have found encouragement in that simple recognition. Building from Faith in the In-Between, this episode revisits where we've been, considers where we are now, and looks toward hope without pretending that everything has been resolved. It's a conversation about gratitude, stewardship, and learning to remain steady while the story is still unfolding. Partner: HyperNatural I'm grateful to continue partnering with HyperNatural, a clean alternative to plastic polyester offering polos, tees, and button-ups made with thoughtfully selected materials and HyperCool Jade® technology. Quiet Maverick listeners can receive 20% off with promo code SIGNAL8. Find them at HYPERNATURALSTYLE.COM. Affiliate disclosure: I may earn a commission from qualifying purchases made through this partnership.

    The In-Between Is the In-Between

  2. Jul 3 ·  Bonus

    Sometimes You Have to Sing It to Yourself | Quiet Maverick Soundscape

    Sometimes the sermon is one sentence. Sometimes the prayer becomes a song. If today feels heavy, allow these next few moments to remind you that your circumstances are not the final word. "The Lord will perfect that concerning you." This Quiet Maverick Soundscape is an impromptu moment of encouragement built around a brief personal reflection and a sung excerpt inspired by "Turning Around" as performed by VaShawn Mitchell featuring Ntokozo Mbambo from Africa Worship. Used here as a moment of encouragement while all rights remain with their respective copyright holders. Still waters. Steady hands. Grace in motion. — Gregory Michael

    Sometimes You Have to Sing It to Yourself | Quiet Maverick Soundscape

  3. Jun 25

    Faith in the In-Between (Season 1 Finale)

    In the Season 1 finale of The Quiet Maverick, Gregory Michael reflects on what it means to stay oriented when God feels quiet, when the outcome hasn’t changed yet, and when faithfulness no longer looks like making a dramatic move, but simply refusing to lose your center in the silence. There are seasons where obedience doesn’t lead straight into resolution. Sometimes it leads into waiting. Sometimes it leads into silence. Sometimes it leads into a stretch where you’ve already done what you knew to do, and now you’re left learning what faithfulness looks like in the in-between. In this episode, Gregory explores the difference between disobedience and the in-between, the cost of obedience, the distinction between wrestling with God and dismissing Him, and why God’s silence is not permission to rewrite His character. If you’re in a season where you’re still trusting, still carrying questions, and still trying to remain faithful without visible resolution, this conversation is for you. This episode is brought to you by Cozy Earth. Use code SIGNAL8 for 21% off at CozyEarth.com. The world is full of noise. Choose the signal.

    Faith in the In-Between (Season 1 Finale)

  4. Jun 18

    What We Build Teaches Us

    What happens when the things we build begin teaching us? In this episode, Gregory Michael reflects on an unexpected realization that emerged while stewarding the growth of the Quiet Maverick ecosystem: over time, the work we commit ourselves to begins shaping us in return. Together, we explore stewardship, attention, growth, and the often-overlooked lessons hidden within our responsibilities, disciplines, relationships, and daily practices. Quiet Maverick Challenge: Take ten quiet minutes this week and reflect on something you're building, carrying, or stewarding. Then ask yourself: "What is this teaching me?" Sponsor: Afuera Coffee Co. Sustainably sourced coffee from certified Rainforest Alliance farms in Central and South America. Use promo code SIGNAL8 for 15% OFF any product. Website: www.afueracoffee.com

    What We Build Teaches Us

  5. Jun 9

    Quiet Maverick Origins — The Pressure That Formed the Signal

    Some realizations arrive long before we have language for them. In this episode of Quiet Maverick Origins, Gregory Michael reflects on the difference between being seen and being recognized. A conversation about authenticity, resonance, stewardship, and the surprising moments when something you've quietly carried for years begins to connect with others. Not through performance. Not through force. But through truth. Because recognition isn't something we chase. It's often something that emerges when we stop trying to be anything other than who we were created to be. Sponsor: Strong Coffee Company Website: https://strongcoffeecompany.com Promo Code: SIGNAL8 Quiet Maverick listeners receive 20% OFF any product. Support your capacity. Steward your energy. Move with intention.

    Quiet Maverick Origins — The Pressure That Formed the Signal

  6. Jun 1

    Quiet Maverick Origins — The Difference Between Responsibility and Authority

    In this episode of Quiet Maverick Origins, Gregory Michael explores the difference between responsibility and authority—and the hidden burden of carrying consequences for decisions you never had the power to make. Through personal reflection and insights from the parable of the ten virgins, Gregory examines the distinction between stewardship and rescue, compassion and responsibility, and why not every burden belongs under your care. If you've ever felt responsible for everyone and everything around you, this conversation offers a grounded invitation to reconsider what has truly been assigned to you. Sponsor: This episode is brought to you by Savorista Coffee—premium craft decaf and half-caf coffee designed for intentional energy without sacrificing flavor. Quiet Maverick listeners receive 25% off their order with promo code SIGNAL8. Visit: https://savorista.com Promo Code: SIGNAL8

    Quiet Maverick Origins — The Difference Between Responsibility and Authority

  7. May 29 ·  Bonus

    Quiet Maverick Soundscape Vol. 1 | Return to Center

    Quiet Maverick Soundscape Vol. 1 Return to Center There are moments when the answer is not more noise… but more space. Return to Center is the first Quiet Maverick Soundscape episode — a restorative listening experience designed to help you slow down, breathe deeply, release urgency, and reconnect with grounded clarity. No performance. No pressure. Just spaciousness, reflection, and stillness with purpose. For late nights. Long drives. Quiet mornings. Or moments when your spirit simply needs room to breathe again. Now streaming on Spotify, YouTube, and across the Quiet Maverick podcast platforms. Less noise. More signal.

    Quiet Maverick Soundscape Vol. 1 | Return to Center

  8. May 25

    The Stewardship of Rest

    In this episode of Quiet Maverick, Gregory Michael reflects on the difference between stopping... and truly recovering. Through grounded reflection, spiritual insight, and lived experience, Gregory explores how many people have learned to endure pressure without ever learning how to rest. This episode unpacks survival mode, overstimulation, burnout culture, and the quiet wisdom of restoration. Episode 7 invites listeners to reconsider rest not as weakness, but as stewardship—mentally, emotionally, physically, and spiritually. Featuring a natural partner integration with Cozy Earth and this week's Quiet Maverick Challenge centered on intentional recovery and stillness. Quiet Maverick listeners can enjoy 40% off premium bedding, loungewear, towels, and more at Cozy Earth. Visit cozyearth.com and use promo code SIGNAL8 at checkout. Challenge: This week, intentionally create space for recovery—not just stopping, but restoring. Notice what changes when you give yourself permission to truly rest. Less noise. More signal. Greater impact.

    The Stewardship of Rest
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Hosted by Gregory Michael, The Quiet Maverick is the flagship podcast of Quiet Maverick Studios. Through thoughtful conversations on faith, leadership, resilience, stewardship, and intentional living, each episode helps people and organizations navigate complexity with greater clarity, wisdom, and purpose. This isn’t about noise or quick answers. It’s about developing quiet strength, disciplined thinking, and faithful stewardship—one conversation at a time.

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  • Creator
    Gregory Michael Lee
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    16
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Gregory Michael Lee
  • Show Website
    The Quiet Maverick