All Revved Up

Dr. Thor Challgren

All Revved Up delivers inspiring conversations and insights for spiritual leaders, guiding you to deepen your purpose and amplify your impact. Tune in for purpose-driven discussions that fuel your mission and help you connect more deeply with your community.

Episodes

  1. 12/09/2024

    #005: Finding Your Voice, Embracing Your Path: A Conversation with Rev. Dr. Eric Overholtzer

    In this episode, Rev. Dr. Thor Challgren sits down with Rev. Dr. Eric Overholtzer to explore his journey from an unexpected spiritual void to becoming a New Thought minister.  Rev. Dr. Overholtzer shares his personal story of rediscovery, reflecting on his roots in Christian Science, a 20-year break from spirituality, and the profound experiences that reignited his purpose. Listeners will gain valuable insights into how spiritual principles can influence everyday life and even professional careers. Rev. Dr. Overholtzer discusses merging his design career with his ministerial work, finding gratitude amidst challenges, and cultivating spiritual balance. He also provides thoughtful perspectives on key New Thought principles, such as the law of cause and effect, the divinity of humanity, and why “everything is unfolding perfectly.” The episode concludes with a lighthearted lightning round where Rev. Dr. Overholtzer shares his favorite spiritual metaphors, dream career aspirations, and reflections on creating a sanctuary both in life and in the home. Key Topics Discussed: Rev. Dr. Overholtzer’s spiritual journey: from Christian Science roots to New Thought ministry.The importance of finding and using your voice in unexpected ways.How Science of Mind principles apply to professional life and challenging clients.Exploring the intersections of design, beauty, and spirituality.Addressing common questions about New Thought philosophy, including balancing spiritual truths with practical realities.Embracing the evolution of New Thought centers and moving beyond traditional constructs.Takeaways for Listeners: Rev. Dr. Overholtzer reminds us that the spiritual path is not always linear but unfolds as we take each step forward. His message encourages us to embrace our unique voice, find balance in life’s demands, and integrate spiritual principles into every aspect of our lives. Thanks for Listening! If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe to *All Revved Up* and join me each week as we explore the intersection of spirituality, purpose, and creating a positive impact in the world. Let’s create ripples together! Follow the Podcast: - Website: AllRevvedUpPodcast.com - Social Media: @ThorChallgren Namaste.

    45 min
  2. 12/02/2024

    #004: Taking the Leap: Rev. Dr. Margaret Palagye on Transformational Faith and Leading with Vision

    In this inspiring conversation, Rev. Dr. Margaret Palagye, founder of the Joyful Gathering Spiritual Center, joins Rev. Dr. Thor Challgren to share her remarkable journey of discovering New Thought teachings, founding her spiritual center, and stepping into her power. From her profound experiences at Unity Village to her bold decision to leave a long-term marriage and trust the universe, Rev. Margaret’s story is a testament to living in alignment with spiritual principles. Thor and Rev. Margaret explore topics such as: Her early encounter with Ernest Holmes' teachings and how they transformed her life.The intuitive steps that led to founding the Joyful Gathering Spiritual Center in New Jersey.How New Thought principles supported her during life-changing decisions.Balancing teaching for seasoned practitioners and newcomers in her Sunday services.Her passion for incorporating quantum physics into her teachings as the "next evolution" of New Thought.Her approach to navigating challenging moments, including addressing political and societal tensions in her ministry.How the pandemic led to the creation of Spiritual Wednesdays and new opportunities for community connection.Lightning Round Fun: Rev. Margaret reveals her favorite part of her spiritual practice, shares her dream dinner guest, and explains how her childhood love for performing still shows up in her ministry. Key Takeaway: “Step into your power and trust the universe to support you. The most important guidance system we have is the fire in our hearts.” Connect with Rev. Dr. Margaret Palagye: Joyful Gathering Spiritual Center WebsiteFollow on FacebookLearn More About the Show: All Revved Up is an inspirational podcast for spiritual leaders seeking to deepen their impact and expand their influence. Subscribe for weekly conversations with thought leaders, ministers, and change-makers who are shaping the future of spiritual communities. Thanks for Listening! If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe to *All Revved Up* and join me each week as we explore the intersection of spirituality, purpose, and creating a positive impact in the world. Let’s create ripples together! Follow the Podcast: - Website: AllRevvedUpPodcast.com - Social Media: @ThorChallgren Namaste.

    56 min
  3. 11/25/2024

    #003: Leading with Vulnerability: Rev. Dr. Tiffani Milne on Authenticity, Connection, and Spiritual Growth

    In this deeply inspiring conversation, Rev. Dr. Thor Challgren sits down with Rev. Dr. Tiffani Milne, a minister, corporate leader, and former stand-up comedian, to explore what it means to lead with authenticity, navigate emotional complexity, and integrate spiritual principles into everyday life. Together, they dive into timely and personal reflections on leadership, connection, and spiritual growth. ✨ What You’ll Discover in This Episode How to embrace vulnerability as a strength in leadership and life.The intersection of spiritual practice and professional excellence—and why Tiffani believes they’re inseparable.How authenticity transforms the way we speak, lead, and connect with others.Thought-provoking reflections on navigating divided spaces with love and compassion, especially during the holidays.Why the principles of New Thought provide a roadmap for living with purpose and intention.✨ Key Quotes from the Episode “I believe in love only, but that doesn’t mean bypassing grief or anger. Feeling everything is part of trusting the process.”“Authenticity is the foundation of effective leadership—and spiritual practice. People connect with the real you, not the version you think you should be.”“In a world that often feels divided, the starting point is love and oneness. That’s where the real healing begins.”🎧 Listen Now This episode offers a blend of wisdom, humor, and heartfelt insights that will leave you inspired to lead with purpose and embrace every part of your journey. Whether you’re navigating leadership, family dynamics, or personal growth, this conversation is a must-listen. 🎙️ Subscribe & Share If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and share it with someone who could use inspiration and connection in their life. Thanks for Listening! If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe to *All Revved Up* and join me each week as we explore the intersection of spirituality, purpose, and creating a positive impact in the world. Let’s create ripples together! Follow the Podcast: - Website: AllRevvedUpPodcast.com - Social Media: @ThorChallgren Namaste.

    1h 12m
  4. 11/18/2024

    #002: Harmony and Healing: Rev. Amy Steinberg INTERVIEW on her Musical Journey and Spiritual Leadership

    Welcome to "All Revved Up"! In this episode, Rev. Dr. Thor Challgren sits down with the extraordinary Rev. Amy Steinberg—a New Thought minister, soulful musician, and a powerful storyteller.  Known for her ability to alchemize life’s challenges into transformative art, Amy brings her signature blend of humor, authenticity, and insight to this deeply moving and inspiring conversation.   --- In This Episode: Navigating Current Events: How spiritual leaders process emotions and guide their communities during challenging times.The Art of Alchemy: Amy shares how she transforms personal challenges—including a devastating hurricane and cultural divisions—into music, light, and connection.The Call to Ministry: Amy’s unconventional journey from singer-songwriter to New Thought minister and how her love of expression fuels her purpose.The Power of Music: Why music is essential in creating spiritual transformation and how Amy crafts songs that resonate deeply with her audiences. Looking Up in Dark Times: A moving performance of her song “Look Up” and the profound inspiration behind its creation.--- Key Takeaways: Transformative Perspective: Even in the darkest times, we can find resilience and purpose by choosing to “look up.” The Role of Music in Ministry: Music has the power to create emotional and spiritual connections, making it an integral part of any service.Authenticity in Leadership: It’s essential for spiritual leaders to acknowledge and process their human emotions while staying grounded in spiritual principles. Creative Courage: Trust the creative process as a path to healing and joy, whether it’s writing music, leading a service, or simply showing up authentically.  --- Music Highlights: Amy performs her original songs “Look Up” and “Power” during the episode.   --- Resources & Links: Song Highlight – "Look Up": Watch the Video  Rev. Amy Steinberg’s Music on YouTube: Watch Here--- Thanks for Listening! If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe to *All Revved Up* and join me each week as we explore the intersection of spirituality, purpose, and creating a positive impact in the world. Let’s create ripples together! Follow the Podcast: - Website: AllRevvedUpPodcast.com - Social Media: @ThorChallgren Namaste.

    1h 5m
  5. 11/18/2024

    #001: Why Am I Here? Discovering Purpose in Turbulent Times

    Hi, I’m Rev. Dr. Thor Challgren, and this is the first episode of "All Revved Up", a podcast for New Thought ministers and spiritual seekers looking to explore meaningful conversations and find purpose in their work and everyday lives. In this episode, we dig deep into the question: Why are you here? Originally recorded on Election Day, November 5, 2024, this episode takes a reflective turn as I share my journey of launching this podcast and the unexpected realizations that shaped its direction.  From personal stories to universal truths, I discuss how we can live with purpose and create ripples in the world—even if we don’t always see the impact. --- In This Episode: The Question at the Heart of It All: Why are we here, and what is ours to do? A Defining Moment: The story of my 1990 near-death experience and how it shaped my belief that “I’m here for a reason.” Living with Purpose: How everyday actions—big or small—can create ripples of positive impact.The Catalyst for "All Revved Up": How Election Day and a pivotal conversation with Rev. Amy Steinberg influenced my decision to move forward with this podcast sooner than planned.The Power of Putting the Ball in Play: Inspired by Mookie Betts and the 2024 Dodgers, this guiding principle serves as a metaphor for taking action without needing everything perfectly planned.--- Key Takeaways: You don’t need a near-death experience to wake up to your purpose. Purpose is in the everyday moments.Life isn’t about one grand purpose—it’s about creating ripples that extend beyond what we can see.Sometimes, you just have to “put the ball in play” and see what happens, even if it’s uncomfortable.  --- What’s Next?   Be sure to listen to Episode 2, where I sit down with Rev. Amy Steinberg for an open, real, and heartfelt conversation about purpose, spirituality, and showing up authentically—no matter the moment. --- Thanks for Listening! If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe to *All Revved Up* and join me each week as we explore the intersection of spirituality, purpose, and creating a positive impact in the world. Let’s create ripples together! Follow the Podcast: - Website: AllRevvedUpPodcast.com - Social Media: @ThorChallgren Namaste.

    15 min
  6. 11/14/2024

    #000: Welcome To All Revved Up

    Unlock the secrets to meaningful impact and personal growth with Rev Dr. Thor Chalgrin on the inaugural episode of All Revved Up. Join me as I promise an inspiring journey where mission-driven leaders, whether spiritual ministers or passionate changemakers, can refuel their purpose and energy. Each week, I’ll introduce you to a tapestry of voices—fellow ministers, innovative authors, and expert psychologists—each offering unique insights and actionable advice on leadership, mindfulness, and overcoming challenges. Prepare to expand your thinking with tips on stress management, community building, and crafting compelling messages that resonate. Our Thursdays are dedicated to an intimate connection between you and me, where I invite you into my personal reflection space. Here, I will share poignant stories, explore the art of public speaking, and tackle the inner battles of self-doubt. These solo episodes are designed to be your weekly source of encouragement and a sanctuary for recharging. Subscribe and let’s journey together through the landscapes of purpose, service, and inspiration as we get all revved up for the meaningful work we’re destined to accomplish. Thanks for Listening! If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe to *All Revved Up* and join me each week as we explore the intersection of spirituality, purpose, and creating a positive impact in the world. Let’s create ripples together! Follow the Podcast: - Website: AllRevvedUpPodcast.com - Social Media: @ThorChallgren Namaste.

    3 min

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All Revved Up delivers inspiring conversations and insights for spiritual leaders, guiding you to deepen your purpose and amplify your impact. Tune in for purpose-driven discussions that fuel your mission and help you connect more deeply with your community.