22. Empower Your Team, Unlock Their Potential with Deann Carpenter

In this heartfelt episode of the Dreamers to Doers Podcast, we’re joined by DeAnne Carpenter, co-founder of Refuge Wild, a ministry dedicated to creating restorative spaces for leaders to rest, reconnect, and renew. DeAnne shares the inspiring story behind Refuge Wild and how her own experiences with burnout shaped her vision to support others.Together, we explore the importance of stepping away from hustle culture, the power of surrender, and the beauty of empowering those around us to flourish. DeAnne also opens up about the challenges of refining seasons, the role of willingness in following God’s call, and how rest looks different for everyone. Whether you're leading a team, starting a new venture, or seeking balance in your life, this episode offers practical wisdom and spiritual encouragement.Discover how intentional rest, connection to God, and trust in His timing can lead to profound breakthroughs. Plus, DeAnne shares insights from her book Throwing Confetti: Becoming a Voice of Hooray in a Hurting World.Be inspired to take that first step, embrace the process, and trust that God’s grace is more than enough for the journey ahead.Find DeAnne’s book on Amazon or learn more about her ministry at diancarpenter.com and @refugewild on Instagram.Connect with host Sarah Birbeck: https://www.instagram.com/sarahhelenabirkbeck/Dreamers to Doers podcast is powered by Refresh:Website: https://www.refreshwomen.org/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/refresh_womenProduced by Hi Hello Labs: https://www.hihellolabs.comConnect with host Sarah Birbeck: https://www.instagram.com/sarahhelenabirkbeck/Dreamers to Doers podcast is powered by Refresh:Website: https://www.refreshwomen.org/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/refresh_womenProduced by Hi Hello Labs: https://www.instagram.com/hihellolabs/