Ditching Perfection

Carly Bartlett
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Welcome to the “Ditching Perfection” podcast with Carly Bartlett. Each week, this podcast will help you pursue wholeness in Jesus rather than trying to have it all together. Along the way, you will hear raw conversations and practical tips that will remind you to throw some confetti and celebrate yourself! Your inner critic doesn’t have to be the dominant voice in your life anymore.

  1. 12/03/2025

    Episode 132: Candid Convos about Bucket-List Travel Destinations, Driving in the Snow, and Seeing the Christmas Scriptures with a Fresh Perspective

    Mike and I are also chatting about: 🤩 Our Strengthfinders results, 🎈 The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, and 📖 How paying attention to a seemingly small detail in the Bible can teach us something significant! —— 🪩 If there is any way that I can support you on your ditching perfection journey, or if you’re looking for a preacher for your next event, reach out to me at carlycommunicates.com/contact

    34 min

  2. 11/05/2025

    Episdoe 131: Candid Convos about Generosity, When to Decorate for Christmas, and Emojis

    Mike and I are also chatting about: 🎃 What we wore on Halloween, 📣 How I talk louder than I realize, and ➖How God may be inviting us to subtract, rather than add things, to our schedules —— 🪩 If there is any way that I can support you on your ditching perfection journey, or if you’re looking for a preacher for your next event, reach out to me at carlycommunicates.com/contact

    39 min

  3. 10/07/2025

    Episode 130: Candid Convos about Prayer, the Power of Asking Questions, and Our Strong Opinions on French Fries

    Mike and I are also chatting about: 🗣️ How small words of encouragement make a big difference, 🧡 Gilmore Girls, and ✉️ A letter Mike recently received from his 2nd grade teacher. —— 🪩 If there is any way that I can support you on your ditching perfection journey, or if you’re looking for a preacher for your next event, reach out to me at carlycommunicates.com/contact

    39 min

  4. 09/02/2025

    Episode 129: Candid Convos about Disney World Magic, Seeing God in the Midst of Uncertainty, and a “Larger Than Life” Concert Experience!

    We are BACK! 🥳 We took some time off this summer and had so many adventures! We are sharing with you the highs (seeing the Backstreet Boys at the Sphere! 🪩), the lows (some health challenges for Mike), and God moments from this summer (youth camp in Colorado ⛰️) — and we’d love to hear about yours! Since I am officially back on social media, send me a DM @carlycommunicates and share with me a few highlights from your summer! —— ☀️ If there is any way I can support you on your ditching perfection journey or you’re looking for a preacher for your next event, reach out to me at carlycommunicates.com/contact

    46 min

  5. 05/06/2025

    Episode 128: Candid Convos about Cringey High School Moments, Work / Life Balance, and Arts as a Way to Worship

    Mike and I are also chatting about: 📖 My recent preaching travels, 🌻 Our summer plans, and 🎵 Early 2000s boy bands —— If there is any way that I can support you on your ditching perfection journey or if you’re looking for a preacher for your next event, reach out to me at carlycommunicates.com/contact

    39 min

  6. 04/08/2025

    Episode 127: Candid Convos about my Rom-Com 40th Bday Party, What We’ve Learned About Seasons of Change, and March Madness

    Mike and I are also chatting about: 💭 The pros and cons of being a futuristic thinker, 🧐 The importance of remembering, and ❓How We Navigated Through Big Decisions in our Young Adult Years —— If there is any way I can support you on your ditching perfection journey or you’re looking for a preacher for your next event, reach out to me at carlycommunicates.com/contact

    45 min

  7. 03/04/2025

    Episode 126: Candid Convos about How to Read the News in Healthy Ways & Women’s History Month

    Mike and I are also chatting about: 📚 Habit stacking, 🥪 Our favorite condiments (pesto aioli 🤤), and ❤️ How the life and teachings of Jesus recorded in the Gospels shape the way we interact with our broken world. —— If there is any way that I can encourage you in your ditching perfection journey, you can connect with me on Instagram @carlycommunicates or reach out to me via my website carlycommunicates.com.

    40 min

  8. 02/04/2025

    Episode 125: Candid Convos about the Ins & Outs of 2025, Reading the Bible With Empathy, & the Nicest Player in the NBA

    The podcast is back! Today Mike and I are chatting about what we’ve been up to the last few months. We are also talking about: 📚 Slowing down & reading more 📖 Seeing people in the Bible as real humans with real pain, rather than storybook characters, and 🏀 How Mike’s love of the NBA is slowing influencing me to become a fan. 😂 —— If there is any that that I can encourage you in your ditching perfection journey, you can connect with me on Instagram @carlycommunicates or reach out to me via my website carlycommunicates.com. 🎉

    39 min
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Welcome to the “Ditching Perfection” podcast with Carly Bartlett. Each week, this podcast will help you pursue wholeness in Jesus rather than trying to have it all together. Along the way, you will hear raw conversations and practical tips that will remind you to throw some confetti and celebrate yourself! Your inner critic doesn’t have to be the dominant voice in your life anymore.

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  • Creator
    Carly Bartlett
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    136
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Carly Bartlett
  • Show Website
    Ditching Perfection