Create the Life You Want to Live with Stephanie May Wilson

Are you living the life you actually want to live—or just the one you think you should?In this honest episode of the Collide Podcast, we sit down with Stephanie May Wilson to talk about releasing expectations, redefining success, and choosing a life aligned with God’s voice—not the world’s. She shares how she learned to recognize the unwritten rules she was living by, how God gives us agency to pivot when something needs to change, and why creating a meaningful life starts with courage and clarity. Whether you’re navigating a big transition, questioning your next steps, or tired of trying to meet everyone’s expectations, this episode will remind you that you’re allowed to dream—and build—a life you actually want to live.Meet Stephanie May WilsonStephanie is an author, speaker, and top-rated podcast host who’s passionate about walking women through life’s biggest transitions with honesty and hope. She creates books, courses, and resources that help women release pressure, find direction, and take their next faithful step. Her work is rooted in the belief that life doesn't have to look a certain way to be meaningful—and her story is a powerful example of what it looks like to choose intention over expectation.In This Episode, You’ll Learn:How to identify and let go of the “supposed to” mindsetWhat to do when you know something in your life needs to changeThe freedom and agency God gives you to make brave decisionsHow to discern your true desires and align your life accordinglyThe role of community and grace when stepping into a new seasonHow This Episode Will Encourage YouIf you’ve ever felt stuck in a life that doesn’t feel like your own, this episode will give you both the permission and practical steps to make a change. You’ll be reminded that God invites you into a co-creative journey—one filled with freedom, clarity, and purpose.Connect with Stephanie - Website | Instagram | FacebookConnect with Willow - Website | Instagram | FacebookFollow and Support Collide 🌐 Visit Collide's website for upcoming conferences, helpful resources, and encouragement for women pursuing healing, purpose, and deeper faith.📲 Follow along on Facebook and Instagram🛍️ Shop for good at the Collide Store🎁 Partner with us to impact lives with your financial gift📬 Subscribe to our Newsletter and be the first to hear about new episodes, blog posts, events, and resources and more!