Anchored Decisions

Lauren Black
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Anchored Decisions

Decisions can be paralyzing... whether it's a major life decision like should I quit my job or which house should I buy, or those small everyday decisions that wear you out — what to eat, what to wear, which events to say yes to. Join host Lauren Black, the world's biggest overthinker turned decision coach, to hear expert insights, real-life decision stories and faith-based strategies to help you navigate your decisions with ease and confidence. If you want to take action, live with purpose, and lead a better life, then subscribe and tune in weekly to the Anchored Decisions show.

  1. 025: What's the Wise Choice

    18 OCT

    025: What's the Wise Choice

    In this impactful episode, we explore Andy Stanley's concept of "The Principle of the Path," emphasizing the importance of making wise choices in our decision-making processes. The episode encourages listeners to reflect on their current decisions by asking, "What is the wise choice?" It highlights how our actions, rather than intentions, determine our destinations, illustrating this with real-life examples such as financial decisions, parenting, and career choices. By considering the long-term implications of our decisions, seeking wisdom from the Bible, and consulting trusted advisors, we can align our actions with our goals and God's guidance, ensuring we stay on the right path.

    27 min
  2. 024: Raising Godly Decision-Makers with Rachel Mitchell

    26 SEPT

    024: Raising Godly Decision-Makers with Rachel Mitchell

    In this episode of 'The Anchored Decisions Show,' host Lauren Black speaks with Rachel Mitchell about nurturing good decision-making skills in children. Both discuss their experiences with their children—Rachel with two teenage boys and Lauren with her younger boys—and the practices they use to involve them in decision-making. Rachel shares about their family's transition between homeschooling and public school, emphasizing the importance of fasting and prayer in their decision-making process. They also delve into teaching kids practical decision-making from a young age, including the involvement of scriptures and spiritual habits. Furthermore, the episode highlights the benefits of family discussions and maintaining quality time without electronic distractions. Rachel offers practical tips and stresses the importance of seeking guidance from experienced parents, being rooted in the word of God, and instilling these values in everyday life.

    39 min
  3. 023: Bringing Your Home Design Style to Life with Interior Designer Michaela Farwell

    12 SEPT

    023: Bringing Your Home Design Style to Life with Interior Designer Michaela Farwell

    In this episode of Anchored Decisions, Lauren is joined by Interior Designer Michaela Farwell to explore how to bring your unique home design style to life. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed by the endless design choices or unsure if your vision flows from room to room, Michaela shares expert tips on how to hone in on your personal style. We discuss the importance of getting feedback to ensure your design flows, how to balance current trends with timeless elements, and how to create a blend of styles that feels uniquely yours. Plus, Michaela provides practical advice on how to manage design projects without feeling overwhelmed and how to strike the perfect balance between aesthetics and functionality. Tune in for a conversation that will inspire you to transform your space into a home that truly reflects you.

    44 min
  4. 022: Inspiring Career-Minded Kids by Nurturing Their Strengths & Passions with Anna McLaughlin

    29 AGO

    022: Inspiring Career-Minded Kids by Nurturing Their Strengths & Passions with Anna McLaughlin

    In this podcast episode, host Lauren Black discusses the importance of helping children discover their career paths early in life. Inspired by her own experiences volunteering with youth groups, Lauren believes setting kids up for success involves guiding them towards careers that align with their passions and aptitudes. Special guest Anna McLaughlin, a certified life coach and former corporate lawyer, shares how she helps her young children explore their interests through homeschooling and career-minded activities. They discuss the significance of recognizing each child's unique traits and encouraging them in meaningful ways, even outside traditional schooling methods. The episode emphasizes the importance of real-world experiences, continuous encouragement, and faithfulness in nurturing children's career aspirations.

    47 min
  5. 021: How I decided: Sending my Christian kid to public school

    16 AGO

    021: How I decided: Sending my Christian kid to public school

    Should Christians send their kids to public school? In this episode, Lauren shares her experience of how she decided to send her son to public school. Lauren shares the pros and cons of the school choices she was debating between: public school, private school, charter school, homeschool and homeschool co-ops/hybrids. Lauren shares about her decision-making framework, the SAIL Method, and how she formatted those for school decisions.

    38 min
  6. 020: Put Your Thoughts on Trial to Distinguish What's True

    2 AGO

    020: Put Your Thoughts on Trial to Distinguish What's True

    Struggling with negative thoughts, making assumptions, or self-criticism? In this episode, Lauren offers a 3-step process for extinguishing the negative voices in your head and distinguishing what's true. Learn how to catch your lies and negative thoughts before they affect your mood, words, actions, and emotions. The steps include taking captive the negative thoughts, putting your thoughts on trial, and acting based on facts. By examining different types of negative thoughts and employing a thorough investigation process, you can discern the truth and let go of unfounded worries. With practical advice rooted in scripture, this episode equips you to transform your mindset and live by the truth.

    37 min
  7. 019: Take Captive Every Thought: Faith-Based Therapy to Conquer Your Mental Battles

    18 JUL

    019: Take Captive Every Thought: Faith-Based Therapy to Conquer Your Mental Battles

    In this episode, licensed therapist Kimberly Christian shares about "The Christian Method" and the principles behind it... a faith-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy program meant to help you identify your thoughts vs feelings in order to maintain a strong and healthy mental state. She shares what the differences are between thoughts and feelings — and which one is more likely to get you into trouble. Then Kimberly dives into how to capture and reshape your negative thought patterns, why this matters to God, and a few personal stories of how she's conquered this in her own life.

    43 min
  8. 018: Indecision vs Perfectionism: Which is keeping you stuck?

    3 JUL

    018: Indecision vs Perfectionism: Which is keeping you stuck?

    Do you blame your struggle to make a decision on indecision? Or could there be another hidden cause: perfectionism? This episode dives into the differences between the two, how to spot whether you're dealing with indecision or perfectionism, and how to move forward and make decisions depending on which one is keeping you stuck.

    25 min
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Decisions can be paralyzing... whether it's a major life decision like should I quit my job or which house should I buy, or those small everyday decisions that wear you out — what to eat, what to wear, which events to say yes to. Join host Lauren Black, the world's biggest overthinker turned decision coach, to hear expert insights, real-life decision stories and faith-based strategies to help you navigate your decisions with ease and confidence. If you want to take action, live with purpose, and lead a better life, then subscribe and tune in weekly to the Anchored Decisions show.

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    Lauren Black
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