68 | Love Is Disruptive

What if everything that broke you open was actually love doing its most important work?In this episode Lesley goes back to one of the most disruptive seasons of her life, 18 months with no reprieve between them. Marriage, a move, an unexpected pregnancy, a health crisis, a c-section, and a month away from home holding everything alone. And she tells you what she knows now that she couldn't see then.She also talks about what it means to watch someone you love in the middle of a disruption they didn't ask for, and the particular kind of surrender that requires.In this episode:· Why the hardest season of your life might be the one love is with you through the most· Every major disruption in scripture is an invitation in disguise· Jesus is disruptive — and that is not a crisis. That is the invitation.· God never separates from us — we separate from Him· The difference between believing in something and experiencing something· Being held in the free fall — forced courage vs. chosen courage· Why relationship is the single most protective factor against the hard thingsSomething to sit with:Where has love been most disruptive in your life — and where, looking back, can you see love in the disruption, even a thread of it?Previous EpisodesFinding Courage Through Change Being the Only Constant-My First Birth Story38 I How To Choose Courage Over Comfort - My Story as a Wildland Firefighters WifeCOME FIND MELet's stay connected.📩  [email protected]📖  Substack — thekindredjourney.substack.com🎙  Spotify — The Kindred Journey🎙  Apple Podcasts — The Kindred Journey▶️  YouTube — youtube.com/@lesleyalberts-i7p📷  Instagram — @lesley_the_kindred_journeyLEAVE A REVIEWIf this episode met you somewhere real, leaving a five star review helps more women find their way to this space — and that is part of the healing too.Share this with the one woman in your life who is wandering, wondering, or quietly longing for more. She might not know she's looking for this yet. But you do. 🤍A NOTE ON THIS WORKThe Kindred Journey offers coaching, somatic practices, and educational content for personal growth and healing. Everything shared here is based on personal experience and is for informational and educational purposes only.This is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider for any medical concerns.The Kindred JourneyNew episodes every Thursday.Remember — you are not alone. You are seen. Heard. Understood. Loved.