115: Ready To Receive a Peace That Overcomes All Anxiety?

What if the power to overcome all your anxiety was already within you—without needing a single pill or external fix?On this episode of the Marriage of Greatness podcast, Evan Money and Susan Money reveal the profound secret behind receiving a peace that truly overcomes anxiety. Using insights from scripture, personal stories, and wisdom from Graham Cooke, they unpack how “shalom” means far more than just calm—it’s holistic health, soundness, and wholeness available to everyone.Key highlights include:Why you don’t need to “pray for more” peace—it’s already accessible within youThe elevator analogy: how to consciously access gifts like peace, patience, and joy in everyday lifePractical strategies to rise above anxiety, fear, and negative thoughts (including the power of slowing down and deep breathing)The connection between shame, physical symptoms, and emotional health—and why true wellness is holisticHow embracing growth opportunities (instead of just “getting past challenges”) can transform your marriage and your lifeIf you’re ready to finally move from surviving stress to living from a place of wholeness, this episode is your invitation to take action—one deep breath at a time.Episode Overview:00:00 Ready to receive a peace that overcomes all anxiety? Introduction00:32 Meet your hosts and the Marriage of Greatness community01:33 The inspiration for this episode: Fruits of the Spirit and divine love02:30 Unpacking joy, peace, and other “limitless” qualities03:13 The elevator analogy for accessing the fruits within04:07 What kind of peace? “Peace that subdues”—overcoming anxiety, fear, and more06:00 Shalom, shalom—perfect peace explained06:45 Overcoming anxiety without medication: the power of breathing and letting go07:36 Shalom means holistic health, prosperity, and wholeness08:14 The dictionary definition of peace vs. the reality09:04 The interconnectedness of physical, mental, and emotional health11:01 “Shameflation” and how emotions manifest physically12:27 Shalom restores wholeness—how peace brings well-being12:50 Personal stories: how anxiety affects your body and marriage14:09 Embracing growth opportunities instead of quick fixes15:53 Your invitation: slow down, breathe, choose peace16:59 Sending your “elevator” down to wholeness—action steps17:47 How will you apply what you learned? Wrap up and next steps