712 My Strength is My Story with Janin Johnston, A Work in Progress

"Life is always a work in progress." Janin Johnston shares her life lessons learned in marriage, self care, identity, and refinement. Janin Johnston: A married mother of 31 years with 4 beautiful children, 4 grandchildren, one of which is in Heaven. Early in her life, she made a decision to care for herself. In doing so, she was able to take care of her growing family and multiple separations. Through her journey, she discovered the importance of her gifts. Listen and see what she uncovers. Consult with Janin Enjoy the multitude of topics discussed. Many nuggets of wisdom throughout this coffee chat. Sit back and absorb Janin's beauty, hope, and love! Self-care Exercise Clean eating What is your body telling you? Stretching Identity - Who am I? Guilt for putting yourself first Marriage Perfection in marriage Refinement Separation Anger and ugliness Fighting in front of children What kept you coming back? Asking God permission to divorce Self worth Counseling Privacy and social media A sacred marriage Prayer Creativity and Sewing Finances Tangible business verses Intangible business Use of gifts Frustration Thinking things through Instant fixin' and Instant gratification CONSULTATION: Work with Janinfashionablefinance.com   Quotes and statements within the interview: "Whatever it was going to take, I was going to take care of myself." "I didn't want to be a burden on anyone." "I wish exercise would come to me." "I listen to my body. I really do." "It's always a work in progress." "A marriage is a form of refinement." "God had a bigger plan. There were things I needed to help my husband with." "He was willing to do whatever it takes." "You need to acknowledge the gifts you've been given." ~ Janin Johnston "Frustration doesn't look good on anyone." "Keep the conversation going." What has your story gifted you? Knowing what my strengths are. There is a strength within you. Rely on God. Awareness of who I am. "The conversations we have with ourselves are most important. We talk to ourselves all day." "Everything I've done has created who I am." ~ Janin Johnston Resources mentioned in the episode: Connect with Janin Johnston; http://fashionablefinance.com CONSULTATION with Janin  Janin Johnston Website Facebook Youtube: http://youtube.com/fashionablefinance   "One step at a time leads to miles of greatness!" Ready to see if coaching and a mentorship is for you? It's time you TAKE A.I.M. ~ Action Ignites Motivation. This is FREE for you. Stop trying to do it by yourself. Invest in YOU! You are worth the time!!!   ANNOUNCEMENT: Ready to shine your light and tell your story. Please click on MY STRENGTH IS MY STORY. Here you can submit yourself to appear on the podcast or make recommendations as who you would like to hear. This is going to be a beautiful series!   Listen to Create Your Now on iHeart Radio. Click here. The Create Your Now Archives are LIVE!! You can subscribe and listen to all the previous episodes here.  http://bit.ly/CYNarchive1 and http://bit.ly/CYNarchive2   PERISCOPE USERS!!! Click here for ANDROID Users / GOOGLE  https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=tv.periscope.android Click here for APPLE Users  https://itunes.apple.com/app/id972909677   THE NO FUSS MEAL PLAN Twitter@KristianneWargo@CreateYourNow Facebookwww.facebook.com/TheKISSCoach www.facebook.com/CreateYourNow Contact me at [email protected] Read more from Kristianne, a contributor to The Huffington Post and MindBodyGreen http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kristianne-wargo/ http://www.mindbodygreen.com/search?q=kristianne+wargo   DOMESTIC BEAUTIES (Announcements) 1. Come and let's connect on Facebook - Women Of IMPACT  http://facebook.com/groups/thewomenofimpact 2. Create Your Now ~ Your Best Selfie can be heard on iHeart Radio!  3. Create Your Now Archive 1 is LIVE! You can subscribe and listen to all the previous episodes here. http://bit.ly/CYNarchive1 4. Create Your Now Archive 2 is LIVE! You can subscribe and listen to all the previous episodes here. http://bit.ly/CYNarchive2 5. NEW Website! Go check it out and tell me what you think. http://www.createyournow.com 6. Sign Up for The A.I.M. Academy! You will be the first to learn all about it. http://createyournow.com/m-academy-2 7. Schedule a Discovery Call. This is a free 30-45 minute call for those serious about coaching with me. 8. Newsletter and Library: If you desire to get weekly emails,be sure to sign up here so you can stay connected. http://createyournow.com/library   Music by Mandisa - Overcomer http://www.mandisaofficial.com   Cover Art by Jenny Hamson