Gregory Woodard – Leadership From Within

‘The difference between leaders who thrive and those who burn out isn’t talent or training – it’s rhythm’. Brent talks with Gregory Woodard about his new book ‘Leadership from Within: Navigating the Path Toward Soul-Driven Success’. Gregory has been active in Christian leadership for many years as a spiritual director and a life and friendship coach.  He served 15 years as a navy chaplain, and seven years as a Marine and Army National Guardsman.  Over his years as a military chaplain in deployed environments, Greg learned to live a holistically healthy life and to take care of himself in difficult spiritual leadership experiences.   (1:05) The importance of rhythm in leadership; (2:15) What is soul care? (5:00) Being a chaplain; (7:30) Leadership styles and strong teams; (11:15) Introverts in leadership; (14:30) Spiritual rhythms; (16:15) Spiritual disciplines; (17:10) Emotion and leadership; (19:00) Navigating difficult emotions; (22:40) Embracing vulnerability; (26:10) Physical rhythms. Links mentioned in this episode: www.gregwoodard.com Leave some feedback: What should we talk about? Please let us know in the comments. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please give us a rating and leave a short review. Connect with us: [email protected] godsstorypodcast.com Become a Supporter: If you’d like to help us make more great episodes like this one, please consider becoming a Patreon supporter. For as little as $5 a month, you’ll receive early access to new episodes plus bonus episodes and other goodies from time to time, and our undying gratitude. patreon.com/godsstorypodcast Thanks to our sponsors, Liquid Edge Creative who take care of the technical stuff behind the scenes.