Dust To Grace

Lisa Anders
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Dust to Grace — Gumption meets grace & real life gets lived out loud. For the woman who's been strong so long she forgot she has needs too. She appears fine on outside but she's running on fear. Lisa Anders — ranch-raised, breakaway roper, Dr. Daniel Amen Elite Brain Health Coach, mother, wife. We talk hope, faith, resilience, & brain health for the road you're on. We talk real life. If you've ever stood at a crossroads afraid to go — you've probably been looking for this a while. Take the breath. Lean in. Grace & I will meet you there.

  1. 3d ago

    When Would We Dance with Surprise - Episode 21

    Have you ever come home from a big day and realized the moment you kept thinking about was something small? A few words across a dinner table. Someone opening a door. The breath you let out when you finally get home. In this episode of Dust to Grace, Lisa shares three memories and the quiet moments inside them: A hospital room, where an ordinary day starts to look like a giftA breakdown on the road home from buying a pickup, and a stranger in a wheelchair pulling chocolate chip cookies out of the ovenA family dinner at the rodeo finals, and a last-round run that surprised us all"If we knew every outcome ahead of time, when would we get to dance with the joy of surprise?"

  2. Oct 26

    “I Cleaned Houses for 20 Years—and I Was Studying Life All Along,” - Episode 20

    EPISODE DESCRIPTION - Ready to publishTwenty years of house cleaning turned into a masterclass in gumption, grace, and the stories people carry. If you have ever taken a job because you needed it, then realized it shaped your whole life, this one will land hard. In this anniversary episode of Dust to Grace, the Lisa Anders looks back on 20 years of running her cleaning business and 20 episodes of the show, sharing the moments that changed how she sees work, family, and herself. From trading a puppy for a car so her boys could have transportation, to hearing a clock collector explain why time is the one thing you can never get back, every story reveals how ordinary days can become unforgettable lessons.

  3. Oct 19

    “The Ordinary Moments That Become the Most Meaningful - Episode 19

    What if the little things you do today become someone else’s lasting gift? Through stories of a childhood horse, a well-loved pickup, and an unforgettable couple, this episode explores how love, joy, and grace live on in everyday moments. Press play for a warm reminder that the smallest stories can stay with us the longest.

  4. Oct 12

    Capable, Not Obligated - Episode 18

    A little girl learns to drive a tractor as her father loads hay. Years later, a woman works through quiet mornings in the garden and drives a dark Texas highway while her family and horses depend on her. These stories reveal a question at the heart of this episode: when did “I can” become “I must”?Through memories of ranch life, small onions, and late-night family road trips, Lisa reflects on how responsibility and dependability can be meaningful—and how they can also become expectations we never chose. Being capable doesn’t mean you’re obligated. You can love and support others while still making room for rest, boundaries, and choices of your own.

  5. Oct 5

    How the Horses Carried Me Through - Episode 17

    A spotted pony, two gray mares, and one question that changes everything: what if strength is not about carrying more, but about learning what is actually yours to carry? Lisa Anders turns three horse stories into a deeply honest meditation on responsibility, release, and the kind of grace that meets you when you finally put something down. From a frosty Nebraska pasture with Festus to tearful rides on Myrna to a bittersweet moment with Dusty as a grown son drives away to a pro rodeo, Lisa shows how animals can teach lessons long before we have language for them. If you have ever felt overloaded, stuck in “I can handle it” mode, or wondered why a season of life suddenly feels heavier than it should, this episode lands right where you are. Hope. Breathe. Lean. Believe. Grow. You are not behind. You are not broken. You are one breath away from the life grace has for you. Real stories. Real struggle. Real grace. Take the breath. Lean in. Have a grace-filled day.

  6. Sep 29

    “When Enough Is Enough—and Why” Episode 16

    Lisa Anders reflects on the lessons country life leaves in us—from her father’s pre-dawn runs in cowboy boots to a hard-earned ranch lesson and the moment her son asks whether to make one more run with his horse.Through stories of family, faith, work, and mistakes, Lisa explores the balance between perseverance and release. Sometimes strength means finishing what you started. Sometimes wisdom means knowing when enough is enough.

  7. Sep 21

    Grace Doesn't Mean Nothing Goes Wrong - Episode 15

    Have you ever told someone to enjoy the good, and then had the ground shift under your own feet? In her last episode, Lisa Anders told you to lean in and feel the grace. Then her family walked through a real loss. In this honest episode, Lisa shares how grief showed up as anger, why there isn't always an answer to why, and where she found grace in a place she never expected: her own kitchen on a dreary, rainy morning. Along the way, Lisa stands on the same Nebraska ground the pioneers crossed on the Oregon and California trails, and talks about what it looks like to plan well, hold the outcome with open hands, and keep walking. You'll discover: Why grace doesn't mean nothing goes wrongHow Jesus, all God and all man, walks with us in griefWhy our hands can lead the way when our minds can'tHow to carry grief and still live big, pray big, and treat every moment as preciousGrief, Gumption, and Grace. If you're carrying something heavy today, you are not behind and you are not broken. There is still good in this world, and there is a way through.

  8. Sep 14

    Can Cinderella Marry a Cowboy? - Episode 14

    Can Cinderella marry a cowboy? Under prairie skies, beside rivers, in the Black Hills, and beneath mountain peaks, four real love stories unfold into one powerful truth: the wedding is beautiful, but the miracle is what comes after. Lisa Anders paints a Western fairy tale that is as tender as it is unforgettable. This episode is for anyone who loves a good love story, anyone standing at the edge of marriage, and anyone who needs a reminder that grace is still holding things together - even when life feels uncertain.

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Dust to Grace — Gumption meets grace & real life gets lived out loud. For the woman who's been strong so long she forgot she has needs too. She appears fine on outside but she's running on fear. Lisa Anders — ranch-raised, breakaway roper, Dr. Daniel Amen Elite Brain Health Coach, mother, wife. We talk hope, faith, resilience, & brain health for the road you're on. We talk real life. If you've ever stood at a crossroads afraid to go — you've probably been looking for this a while. Take the breath. Lean in. Grace & I will meet you there.

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  • Creator
    Lisa Anders
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    22
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Lisa Anders
  • Show Website
    Dust To Grace