Called & Crowned

Emily Ford
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Welcome to Called & Crowned, where soulful entrepreneurship meets purposeful success! Hosted by Emily Ford, a powerhouse entrepreneur and globally acclaimed speaker, this podcast is your go-to resource for transforming dreams into reality with authenticity, clarity, and unshakeable confidence. Since 2011, Emily has been inspiring entrepreneurs to navigate challenges and create impactful personal brands that reflect their God-given purpose. Join Emily as she brings her vibrant energy and insights, sharing uplifting stories, practical advice, and engaging interviews with world-class guests. Whether you’re looking to elevate your business, align with your mission, or thrive in every aspect of life, Called and Crowned has the tools and inspiration to stand unshaken no matter the challenge, communicate with impact, and shine brightly in everything you do.

  1. 3D AGO

    The Season Between the Promise and the Baby: A Life Update with My Husband

    If you’ve been following our journey, you know this season has been one for the books. We’re 29 weeks pregnant with our baby boy, running Fordivine at full speed, speaking on stages, and navigating what it means to build a life and legacy at the same time. And the truth is, this season is changing us more than the baby ever could. In this episode, Jake and I sit down for a full, unfiltered update. We’re talking about the real stuff - how our marriage has deepened through this season, what God’s been teaching us about surrender, how our businesses have shifted, and the fears and excitement of becoming parents. We also open up about the behind-the-scenes conversations we’ve never shared publicly before. Whether you’re in a season of waiting, building, expecting, or just trying to figure out what God is doing right now, this conversation is for you.  What You’ll Learn: How pregnancy quietly shifts identity, priorities, and emotional depth The conversations every couple needs before becoming parents The reality of preparing for a baby behind the scenes How we’re learning to integrate family, faith, and ambition What it takes to prepare for a child while still being refined in the process Timestamps: (02:25) - When Pregnancy Changes More Than Your Body (06:02) - How This Season Is Deepening Our Faith (17:49) - Rewiring the Way We Think About Life, Work, and Family (23:15) - When Fatherhood Starts Changing How You Work, Lead, and Show Up (26:28) - The Conversations You Need Before Becoming Parents (30:32) - When Life Outgrows Your Plan (34:34) - The Truth About Baby Monitors No One Tells You (43:27) - Building Him a Strong Start Without Taking His Freedom (47:40) - The Moment Pregnancy Unlocked Her Feminine Strength (50:02) - Obedience Over Hustle: What Parenthood Reveals About Your Priorities (59:06) - Protecting Your Relationship While Everything Shifts (01:04:49) - Speaking Life Over Your Child Connect with Jake: Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/jakehavron     YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxG3bKqLK_M_HZpOgiVrtng  More from Emily & FORDIVINE: Website |  https://meetemilyford.com   Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/itsemily         Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/itsemilymethod    YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/c/ITSEMILYFORD  Called & Crowned Podcast | https://www.instagram.com/calledandcrowned/  FORDIVINE | https://www.fordivine.com/

    1h 19m

  2. APR 15

    The Spring Reset: How to Lose the Weight Your Hormones Have Been Holding ft. Patricia Hernandez

    She’s 51, a grandma of two, and she has the body and the energy that most women in their 30s are still chasing.  In this episode, Emily sits down with Patricia Hernandez, a perimenopause and fat loss expert who has personally guided 800+ women through the transformation they thought was behind them. She’s one of the most credible voices in the over-40 wellness space, blending practitioner-led protocols with real-life results. Her approach covers hormones, gut health, HRT, peptides, full labs, and the mindset shifts that make it all stick.  Together, Emily and Patricia unpack what’s actually keeping weight on your body in this season of life. They go deep into the root causes: cortisol, estrogen, gut dysfunction, and why most traditional fat loss advice is written for a 25-year-old body. Patricia gives the real framework, practitioner-tested and client-proven.  This conversation is layered with so much more than protocols. It's about reclaiming your body as an act of stewardship. God gave you this one vessel, and it is not too late to honor it well. Whether you've been struggling for two years or twenty, this episode is your invitation to stop fighting your body and start understanding it. What You’ll Learn: The hormonal shift at 40 that most women are never told about The real impact of cortisol, estrogen dominance, and low progesterone How stress can completely block fat loss Patricia’s honest take on GLP-1s, peptides, and HRT Stewarding your body as an act of faith Timestamps: (03:41) - Why Your Body Stops Responding After 40 (08:39) - What Estrogen Dominance Really Is (13:15) - Why Suffering Through Perimenopause Is Optional (14:07) - The Stress-Fat Connection Women Miss (24:56) - Ozempic, GLP-1s, and the Muscle Loss Epidemic (32:11) - The Protein Mistake Most Women Make (40:32) - HRT Explained: What Women Need to Test First (46:33) - Trauma, Healing, and Why the Body Keeps Score (50:00) - Faith, Obedience, and Treating Your Body as a Temple (01:00:43) - Patricia’s Brazil Story: Worthiness and Permission (01:07:27) - An Invitation to Your Next Health Breakthrough Start Your Journey with Patricia: Join the FREE 7-Day Metabolic Reset | https://fitandtonedover40.com/  Apply for the 6-Month Coaching Experience Scholarship | https://fitandtonedover40.com/fit-and-toned-over-40-15k-scholarship  Connect with Patricia: Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/coachpatriciaofficial/  Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090229381385  YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@PatriciaHernandezofficial  LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/patricia-ivory-291a721b9/  More from Emily & FORDIVINE: Website |  https://meetemilyford.com   Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/itsemily         Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/itsemilymethod    YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/c/ITSEMILYFORD  Called & Crowned Podcast | https://www.instagram.com/calledandcrowned/  FORDIVINE | https://www.fordivine.com/

    1h 11m

  3. APR 8

    The Truth Will Set You Free: Exposing the Lies That Keep Believers Bound ft. Tara Oldridge

    Have you ever felt like you’re walking with God, yet you’re still battling depression, insecurity, or cycles you can’t seem to break? Meet Tara Oldridge. She’s an ordained minister, CEO of Lighthouse Global Ekklesia, founder of The Academy, and the author of The Truth Will Set You Free: Exposing the Lies That Shape Your Identity. For over 32 years, she’s freed people from shame, addiction, broken marriages, and quiet bondage that many believers don’t even notice. In this episode, Emily and Tara unpack why so many Christians are calling themselves free while still living bound. They go deep into the lies that keep women passive, anxious, and operating far beneath the authority God gave them. This conversation will challenge you. It will confront comfortable Christianity. And it will call you higher than where you’ve been sitting. Whether you’re in a season of awakening or a season where you’ve settled for less than what God promised, this episode is your invitation to get free and stay free. What You’ll Learn: What real deliverance looks like How hidden lies keep believers in cycles of fear, unworthiness, and oppression Practical steps to identify and break generational cycles of sin and trauma The difference between truth as information and truth as a weapon Why freedom requires partnership with the Holy Spirit and personal responsibility Timestamps: (05:44) - From Rags to Riches: Tara’s Tumultuous Upbringing and Early Struggles (09:56) - Chasing Validation Through Success and Relationships (14:13) - Real Deliverance Isn’t What You Think (23:34) - Demonic Attachments and the Battle for Your Identity (27:24) - Daily Spiritual Practices That Unlock Freedom (30:35) - Launching a Jesus-Centered Program (37:53) - Confronting Lukewarm Faith (40:38) - Where to Start in the Bible When You’re New (43:35) - Why Deliverance Isn’t a One-Time Fix (46:15) - Truth as a Weapon, Not Just Information (54:58) - Tara’s Prayer to Recommit Your Life to Jesus Unlock the lies that have been holding you back and step into the freedom God intended for you. Grab your copy of Tara’s book. The Truth Will Set You Free: Exposing the Lies That Shape Your Identity | https://a.co/d/0j3H7vYZ    Connect with Tara Website | https://taraoldridge.com/ Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thetaraoldridge/  Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/teamtaraoldridge/  Podcast | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-smart-woman-show/id1489823010  More from Emily & FORDIVINE: Website |  https://meetemilyford.com   Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/itsemily         Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/itsemilymethod    YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/c/ITSEMILYFORD  Called & Crowned Podcast | https://www.instagram.com/calledandcrowned/ FORDIVINE | https://www.fordivine.com/

    59 min

  4. APR 1

    The Healing Table: When Your Body Breaks and God Rebuilds You From the Inside Out ft. Bethany Cameron

    She nearly died. Gastroparesis. Candida. Parasites. Colitis. Doctors offered feeding tubes and medications with no end in sight.  Bethany Cameron said no. Instead, she walked into her kitchen and started healing herself one recipe at a time. Today, over 2 million women follow her @lilsipper platform for gut health wisdom their doctors never gave them. She’s a cookbook author, host of the Digest This podcast, and the creator of Bethany’s Pantry, a clean supplement line born out of her own desperation when she couldn’t find a single protein powder that didn’t make her sicker.  In this episode, Emily and Bethany explore what it means to steward your health as an act of faith. They unpack her near-death experience with gut dysfunction, the moment she chose to stop outsourcing her healing, and how she built a platform helping millions reclaim their bodies.  Whether you’re in a season of healing or a season of building, this conversation is your invitation to trust that the broken places are where God does His deepest work.  What You’ll Learn: Why “clean eating” isn’t always clean What the food and supplement industries don’t want you to know The mindset shifts required to turn desperation into empowerment and healing How vulnerability can become your superpower when building a personal brand Why taking ownership of your wellness can transform not just your body but your life and calling Timestamps: (03:55) - Bethany’s Near-Death Health Crisis (06:45) - Saying No to Medicine, Yes to Healing (08:31) - The Baby-Food Diet That Saved Her (09:53) - Rebuilding Strength and Reintroducing Food Without Fear (14:29) - Turning Pain into a 2M+ Community (19:48) - “Healthy Food” Lies They Don’t Tell You (23:32) - Creating Her Own Protein Powder That Actually Works (25:50) - How Vulnerability Can Be Your Greatest Marketing Tool (27:49) - How Bethany’s Pantry Empowers Women to Take Ownership of Their Wellness (29:30) - Daily Eating, Protein, and Gut-Friendly Choices (34:22) - When Less Is More: Simplicity and Real Flavor in Every Meal (36:15) - Bethany’s Protein Bread Recipe (38:34) - Eating with Your Cycle (43:16) - Traveling and Staying Healthy Without Compromise (45:31) - Trauma, Abuse & Spiritual Healing (56:38) - Faith as the Anchor Through Life’s Valleys (01:07:22) - Healing Is Possible When You Start With Your Mind Connect with Bethany: Bethany’s Pantry| https://www.bethanyspantry.com/ Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/lilsipper/ TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@lilsipper_official  YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIvGN6PeCYFayAnPuyOzrPQ  Digest This Podcast | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digest-this/id1637478937  More from Emily & FORDIVINE: Website |  https://meetemilyford.com   Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/itsemily         Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/itsemilymethod    YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/c/ITSEMILYFORD  Called & Crowned Podcast | https://www.instagram.com/calledandcrowned/  FORDIVINE | https://www.fordivine.com/

    1h 10m

  5. MAR 25

    When Your Setback Becomes Your Setup for a Comeback ft. Tim Storey

    Tim Storey is back on Called & Crowned! And this time, we’re going even deeper. He’s the Original Comeback Coach. Author. Life strategist. The man Oprah called on for Super Soul. The one Robert Downey Jr. credits in his story of redemption. And he grew up in Compton, California, where losing his father at ten years old became the foundation for everything God would build through him. In this episode, Emily and Tim unpack the Miracle Mentality, the framework that’s helped millions move from mundane to magical thinking. They dig into the 8 Buckets of Life, the Law of the Harvest, and why your comeback isn’t just about bouncing back… It’s about being positioned for something greater. Whether you’re in a season of building or a season of breaking, this conversation is your invitation to rise. What You’ll Learn: Why the season of silence is where your greatest transformation happens The difference between a “good idea” and a “God idea” (and how to tell them apart) The “8 Buckets of Life” and why success without balance leads to emptiness How to stay grounded when success, influence, and opportunity increase How obedience unlocks doors you could never open on your own Timestamps: (01:51) - Returning to the First Love and Keeping the Hunger Alive (04:18) - Navigating Faith in Secular Spaces (07:07) - Growing Up Fatherless and Its Impact (10:52) - Why Mentorship Changes Everything (11:38) - The 8 Buckets of Life Explained (13:47) - Why Success Still Feels Empty (16:27) - The Truth About Eternal Life (18:39) - The Law of the Harvest (24:04) - Staying Grounded in Faith (27:44) - The Power of Criticism & Why It Can Make You Better (32:25) - Ego vs Humility in Leadership (34:24) - How Faith Is Not Ignoring Reality But Trusting the Greater One (38:06) - Walking in Divine Purpose: Man’s Wisdom vs God’s Word (40:20) - How to Know When a Season Is Over (45:08) - Why “Hopping” Keeps You Stuck (47:55) - Good Idea vs God Idea (1:03:51) - What It Means to Be Called & Crowned Connect with Tim: Website | https://www.timstorey.com/  Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/timstoreyofficial/  YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/timstoreynetwork Podcast | https://www.youtube.com/@MiracleMentalitywithTimStorey   Dive into Tim Storey’s books and discover your God-given purpose today. | https://www.timstorey.com/books  More from Emily & FORDIVINE: Website |  https://meetemilyford.com   Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/itsemily         Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/itsemilymethod    YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/c/ITSEMILYFORD  Called & Crowned Podcast | https://www.instagram.com/calledandcrowned/  FORDIVINE | https://www.fordivine.com/

    1h 5m

  6. FEB 25

    How to Monetize Your Personal Brand in 2026 (Using Your God-Given Influence)

    Your personal brand isn’t just your profile. It’s your God-given influence waiting to create impact and income.  In this episode, Emily reveals how to monetize your personal brand using the gifts, experiences, and influence God placed in your hands. She explains how to position yourself as a crowned authority, attract the right audience, and sell transformation, all while staying rooted in service and faith. By the end, you’ll understand how to steward your personal brand as a tool for transformation, both for your audience and the calling God has placed on your life.  What You’ll Learn: Why depth over numbers wins in today’s trust economy The 9 most powerful ways to monetize your personal brand How to identify the transformation you’re uniquely positioned to teach The difference between opportunity and divine assignment Why obedience creates more fruit than hustle ever will Timestamps: 00:26  - You Are the Brand 01:31 - Depth Over Numbers, Trust Over Trends 02:23 - What It Means to Be a Crowned Authority 05:45 - What Do People Come to You For? 10:01 - Your Transformation Is Your Superpower 16:16 - Signature Programs & Courses 18:29 - One-on-One & Group Coaching 23:21 - Hosting Retreats & Experiences 25:47 - Network Marketing & Affiliate Links 33:50 - Brand Partnerships That Actually Work 38:45 - Speaking & Authority Positioning 42:04 - Memberships & Recurring Revenue 43:37 - Digital Products & Quiet Income Streams 45:31 - Discernment & Alignment: Monetize Without Compromising Your Calling 48:51 - Obedience Over Hustle Are You Seen as a True Crowned Authority™ With Your Personal Brand? Take the Crowned Authority™Assessment | https://quiz.fordivine.com/  More from Emily & FORDIVINE: Website |  https://meetemilyford.com   Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/itsemily         Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/itsemilymethod    YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/c/ITSEMILYFORD  Called & Crowned Podcast | https://www.instagram.com

    51 min

  7. FEB 11

    How to Identify Strongholds in Your Life

    You’re not stuck. You’re not broken. You’re battling a stronghold.  These invisible barriers often show up as fear, doubt, or repeated cycles that keep you from stepping fully into your purpose. In this solo episode, Emily uncovers how strongholds take root in your mind, how they quietly control your decisions, and the practical and spiritual strategies you can use to break free. She reveals how these hidden barriers can block your purpose, and how to take every thought captive so you can pursue your calling with clarity, confidence, and unshakeable resolve. By the end, you’ll know exactly how to stand firm and step fully into the life you were meant to live.  What You’ll Learn: The difference between personality and strongholds Common types of strongholds and how they show up The role of spiritual anchoring in overcoming strongholds The four-step framework to break free Why consistency beats intensity in rewiring your mind and building belief Timestamps: (00:29) -  Psalm 16:8 - Never Be Shaken (02:53) - Understanding Emotional Instability & Repeated Cycles (04:30) - God as Our Unshakeable Foundation (07:15) - Strongholds: What They Are & How They Form (08:37) - Identity Strongholds & Limiting Beliefs (12:40) - Fear, Rejection, and Control Strongholds (17:22) - Comparison and Social Media Traps (18:45) - Performance and Perfectionism (21:37) - How Strongholds Grow (23:29) - Awareness as Freedom: Breaking Strongholds Without Shame (24:24) - Four Steps to Break Free from Strongholds (29:49) - Consistency Over Intensity (31:35) - Emily’s Prayer: Breaking the Lie and Protecting Your Calling Are You Seen as a True Crowned Authority™ with Your Personal Brand? Take the Crowned Authority™Assessment | https://quiz.fordivine.com/ More from Emily & FORDIVINE: Website |  https://meetemilyford.com   Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/itsemily         Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/itsemilymethod    YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/c/ITSEMILYFORD  Called & Crowned Podcast | https://www.instagram.com

    35 min

  8. FEB 4

    You’re Looking for Inspiration in the Wrong Place - Try This Mindset Shift. Ft. Natalie Buchoz

    Most people shrink when life hands them what feels unbearable. Natalie Buchoz didn’t. After a life-altering accident left her navigating immense physical and emotional challenges, Natalie faced a choice: retreat into fear or step into the discomfort of being seen. Through that journey, she discovered that showing up authentically, even when it’s hard, can unlock unexpected confidence and the ability to influence others in profound ways.  In this episode, Natalie shares the raw and honest moments of her recovery, the fears she had to confront, and the inner resilience that propelled her toward leadership and influence. By facing her vulnerability head-on, she discovered that the courage to be seen doesn’t just change your life. It ripples outward, touching hearts and rewriting what others believe they can do. What You’ll Learn: How to turn moments of fear into opportunities for growth and courage Why fear of judgment is the biggest barrier to influence Pain shared is pain divided: the hidden power of sharing your story The Self-Extraction Process: Releasing what no longer serves you Practical strategies to balance authenticity and credibility in your content  Timestamps: (02:46) - Natalie’s Story (08:22) - Keynote Moment: Allowing Herself to Be Seen (11:52) - Vulnerability and the Truth About Inspiration (16:06) - Taking the Leap: Showing Up Online (17:55) - Sharing Your Struggles to Inspire Others (19:52) - The Scrapbook of Truth: Real Life, Real Struggles, Real Growth (25:10) - Pain Shared Is Pain Divided (28:02) - The Power of Stillness (31:49) - Your Thoughts Are Not Facts (35:53) - The Self-Extraction Process (37:23) - Using Stories to Showcase Your Personality (42:45) - Attitude Over Circumstance: Showing Up Every Day (45:19) - Why Competence Beats Confidence (47:08) - Consistency Over Motivation: Building Your Social Media Plan Connect with Natalie: Website | https://nataliebuchoz.com/  Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/nataliebuchoz     Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/natalie.buchoz /    YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@nataliebuchoz7246    TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@nataliebuchoz  More from Emily & FORDIVINE: Website |  https://meetemilyford.com   Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/itsemily         Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/itsemilymethod    YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/c/ITSEMILYFORD  Called & Crowned Podcast | https://www.instagram.com/calledandcrowned/  FORDIVINE | https://www.fordivine.com/

    57 min
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Welcome to Called & Crowned, where soulful entrepreneurship meets purposeful success! Hosted by Emily Ford, a powerhouse entrepreneur and globally acclaimed speaker, this podcast is your go-to resource for transforming dreams into reality with authenticity, clarity, and unshakeable confidence. Since 2011, Emily has been inspiring entrepreneurs to navigate challenges and create impactful personal brands that reflect their God-given purpose. Join Emily as she brings her vibrant energy and insights, sharing uplifting stories, practical advice, and engaging interviews with world-class guests. Whether you’re looking to elevate your business, align with your mission, or thrive in every aspect of life, Called and Crowned has the tools and inspiration to stand unshaken no matter the challenge, communicate with impact, and shine brightly in everything you do.

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  • Creator
    Emily Ford
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    177
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2021 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    Called & Crowned

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