EPISODE · Aug 14, 2025 · 20 MIN
O1 Episode - Why We Resist Our Calling (Even When We Know Better)
from Still With Purpose · host Amanda and Christy
"When I am focused on what others are doing or not doing, then I don't have to focus on what I'm called to do." -Amanda SharpWhy do we resist the very thing we’re called to do?In this raw and revealing conversation, Amanda & Christy tackle the uncomfortable truth: most of us would rather get lost in someone else’s drama and in action than face our own purpose.Amanda shares the life quote that’s been kicking her butt for 10 years: “When I’m focused on what others are doing or not doing, then I don’t have to focus on what I’m supposed to do.”Together, they unpack the real reasons we procrastinate—from fear, laziness, and judgment, to the addictive distraction of other people’s problems.This episode is your permission slip to stop giving your energy away to people who aren’t even thinking about you… and to finally let them. Let them be disappointing. Let them fall short. Let them stir the drama.Because your calling deserves your full attention.And the answer you’ve been searching for?It’s probably in the work you’re avoiding.🔥 Tune in for some soul-straightening truth, personal stories, and practical mindset shifts, faith, and a little tough love.Go to our Website for all of our links - www.stillwithpurpose.comJoin our Community at: Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/StillWithPurpose/Instagramwww.instagram.com/stillwithpurposepodcastEmail us at: [email protected]’s Book - amandasmentoring.comSign up for our Emails that will encourage you to keep growing. www.stillwithpurpose.comIntro and exit music "Indecision" by Dyalla, used with artist permission, https://www.youtube.com/Dyalla
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"When I am focused on what others are doing or not doing, then I don't have to focus on what I'm called to do." -Amanda SharpWhy do we resist the very thing we’re called to do?In this raw and revealing conversation, Amanda & Christy tackle the uncomfortable truth: most of us would rather get lost in someone else’s drama and in action than face our own purpose.Amanda shares the life quote that’s been kicking her butt for 10 years: “When I’m focused on what others are doing or not doing, then I don’t have to focus on what I’m supposed to do.”Together, they unpack the real reasons we procrastinate—from fear, laziness, and judgment, to the addictive distraction of other people’s problems.This episode is your permission slip to stop giving your energy away to people who aren’t even thinking about you… and to finally let them. Let them be disappointing. Let them fall short. Let them stir the drama.Because your calling deserves your full attention.And the answer you’ve been searching for?It’s probably in the work you’re avoiding.🔥 Tune in for some soul-straightening truth, personal stories, and practical mindset shifts, faith, and a little tough love.Go to our Website for all of our links - www.stillwithpurpose.comJoin our Community at: Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/StillWithPurpose/Instagramwww.instagram.com/stillwithpurposepodcastEmail us at: [email protected]’s Book - amandasmentoring.comSign up for our Emails that will encourage you to keep growing. www.stillwithpurpose.comIntro and exit music "Indecision" by Dyalla, used with artist permission, https://www.youtube.com/Dyalla
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