Opening Up to Love, Hope, and Celebrating Others ft. Sharon Hughes - #491

 Sharon Hughes is a Certified Life Coach, speaker and the host of Called to Confidence Podcast. In her best friend over coffee style, she shares God’s word woven with neuroscience truths to set your mind free This was another interview from June 2023.More From Sharon:Sharon's Book, "The Girl in The Garage": https://amzn.to/3VyhuFBSharon's Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/called-to-confidence-with-sharon-hughes/id1456714514Sharon's Website: https://sharonhughes.net/More From Me: My Weekly Newsletter - https://dallincandland.substack.com/"God is Trying to Talk to Me" (My First Poetry Book!) -  https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CN5WS9C8?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_38CAR76S3MTH5M4JMJFHPodcast YouTube Channel (For Highlights, Cool Shorts, and More!): https://www.youtube.com/@yieldtodaypodcastTime Stamps:1:37 - What we get wrong about self-worth?2:47 - There has to be some boundaries to maintain growth5:43 - Acute Uncertainties in the Teenage Years7:55 - Being abducted by her own father in the night11:21- The Dance of Forgiveness13:41 - Sometimes Things Aren't Worth Bringing Up Again14:32 - Our Experiences Can be Reclaimed for New, Glorious Purposes17:52 - Jesus is There and Able to Rescue and Save Us18:41 - God is Playing the Long Game20:56 - God Doesn't Waste Anything23:45 - The Importance of Discernment25:58 - Saying "No" to Distractions and "Yes" to Growth29:30 - The Power of Hearing Things from the Real Thing, Not a Fake31:09 - The Need to Celebrate Others37:10 - Keep Renewing Your MindQuotes:3:22 - "What are you choosing to believe about yourself?"4:48 - "I wanted dad's stamp of approval."10:47 - "You never know what's possible when you are able to let love fill in the gaps."12:35 - "Fear is easy, love is hard."14:03 - "There's a real beauty in not digging up old garbage."15:15 - "You're going to look back and go, Oh, now I see it all.""16:40 - "There are blessings that are still coming that haven't come, but they will come in time."18:51 - "Transformation through the trauma and through being proactive while he was in prison."22:21 - "Each "no" does take us closer to the "yes".26:32 - "Those who are further down the path are cheering for us."28:12 - "I think you're being called to develop the very thing you're looking for."28:41 - "You can influence a generation. You have this platform. You have a heart to serve and to mentor others."28:58 - "This is what's needed, right here, right now, and I'm not able to find it, so I am going to create it."29:15 - "That is your purpose and calling. Go and create it. And don't look back."30:46 - "When I am married I'm going to try and amplify all the good my wife is doing so she's more able to hear it and see it - because sometimes it's difficult to see or hear."35:42 - "All we are seeing are the highlights in the world. We are not seeing the wizard behind the curtain."37:18 - "What am I believing about myself? Is it true?"Note: This podcast episode contains affiliate links. This means that when you click on one of the links, I receive a small commission. This helps me keep improving this. I am always digging to find the best of the best to help you. Of course, it's your choice, but I stand behind what I promote and hope it is helpful for you, too! Thanks for listening!Support the show