Shifts and Ladders

Whether you’re seeking to revitalize your spirit, climb the ladders of success, or navigate life’s unexpected shifts, this podcast is your companion on the journey. Together, we’ll uncover your authentic self, develop a roadmap for personal and professional growth, and cultivate the resilience and faith needed to thrive in the face of challenges. So, if you’re ready to take the first step towards a life refreshed and renewed, join me on this transformative adventure. Subscribe to the Shifts and Ladders podcast, and let’s unlock the extraordinary potential that lies within you. Together, we’ll embrace change, scale new heights, and create a life that truly aligns with your God-given purpose.

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Episodes

Shattering The Ego With Humility

This week we're diving into the Ego, where our sense of identity comes from. Ego is incredibly important to form your personality and who you are but it will inevitably lead you astray. When you're operating under Ego, there is no real empathy. It's all disconnected attempts at sympathy because you'll think you'll know better than everybody around you, and what people need better than they do. Bless your morning with this pod and let's talk about how and why it's important to shatter your Ego wi...

Apr 25, 2023•22 min

Sympathy Separation

Sympathy may feel like a method of connecting to the humans around you, but it truly isn't. Unlike empathy, sympathy often creates a level of separation between you and the person struggling. "Sympathy is a way to stay out of touch with our own emotions and make our connections transactional." Brené Brown Sympathy is not inherently problematic, but it often ends up casting judgement on the person we're sympathizing with. Bless your morning with this pod and let's talk about what sympathy separat...

Apr 18, 2023•20 min

The "Either/Or" Mentality

Last week we talked about the "Both/and" mentality and the advantages of not limiting your identity. Today we're talking about the self-sabotage of the "Either/or" mentality. Oftentimes we hold ourselves back in order to make identity easier to communicate or categorize without realizing how much it's affecting our personal growth as well as our growth in the path of God. Bless your morning with this pod and challenge the fixed mindset so many of us are trapped in.

Apr 11, 2023•21 min

The "Both/And" Mentality.

True greatness exists in the grey areas of life. We as a culture should learn to embrace the "Both/and" mentality instead of the Zero-sum approach that has become commonplace in today's culture. In order to become the best version of ourselves and be able to have a great relationship with God, we need to embrace the multitude of things that we can be as people and not limit ourselves. In this episode we discuss the importance of the "Both/and" mentality and how it can bring you closer to a relat...

Apr 04, 2023•19 min

Religion Vs. Relationship Part 2

Part 2 of my Religion Vs. Relationship series, today we're defining what a genuine relationship with God can look like and why religion will often get in the way of your relationship with God. God can see inside the heart, rituals and tradition don't mean much if you're not communicating with God. Prioritize your relationship with God and learn how to talk to him and embrace him from the heart. If you haven't heard part 1, make sure you check it out before listening to this episode! Let's bless ...

Mar 28, 2023•27 min

Religion Vs. Relationship Part 1

Having religion in your life is not the same as having a relationship with God. This is part 1 of a series discussing why I am a Relationships man and not a Religious man and what the difference between the two actually is. Bless your morning with this pod! References: The Ten Commandments

Mar 21, 2023•25 min

Action Steps

How much risk does it take to start something? With entrusted vision comes necessary action in order see it come to life. Action is one of the most challenging things to do as it is the key to unlocking desired outcomes. This podcast will help you understand why action is so important and how you can get moving on what you see

Feb 09, 2023•22 min•Ep. 26

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