EPISODE · Feb 16, 2026 · 15 MIN
Running on Empty? How to Refill Your Soul
from Everyday Hallelujah · host Kelli Koopmans
Have you ever felt like you’ve slowly faded?Flamingos aren’t born pink, their color comes from what nourishes them. And when they become parents, they can actually lose their pink because they give so much to their babies. Researchers even call it the “pale parent” phenomenon.Sound familiar?In this episode, we talk about why so many women feel exhausted, depleted, and spiritually faded, and why that isn’t what God intended.Jesus taught us to love the Lord with all our heart and to love our neighbor as ourselves. But what does it really mean to love ourselves in a Christ-centered way? Is self-care selfish? Is exhaustion a badge of honor? Or have we misunderstood something?We’ll talk about:• Why loving yourself is scriptural• How creativity revives your spirit• Simplifying your life without guilt• Resting like God rests• The power of friendship• Why daily time with God is the true source of renewalI also share a sacred experience I recently had in the temple that changed how I see myself. If you’re feeling pale… this episode is for you.It’s time to get your pink back.#ldspodcast #FaithPodcast#SelfCareGodsWay#LDSWomen#WomenOfFaith#SpiritualGrowth#ComeUntoChrist#RestInHim#MotherhoodMatters#WomenEncouragingWomen#DivineIdentity#LoveYourself#GettingYourPinkBack
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Have you ever felt like you’ve slowly faded?Flamingos aren’t born pink, their color comes from what nourishes them. And when they become parents, they can actually lose their pink because they give so much to their babies. Researchers even call it the “pale parent” phenomenon.Sound familiar?In this episode, we talk about why so many women feel exhausted, depleted, and spiritually faded, and why that isn’t what God intended.Jesus taught us to love the Lord with all our heart and to love our neighbor as ourselves. But what does it really mean to love ourselves in a Christ-centered way? Is self-care selfish? Is exhaustion a badge of honor? Or have we misunderstood something?We’ll talk about:• Why loving yourself is scriptural• How creativity revives your spirit• Simplifying your life without guilt• Resting like God rests• The power of friendship• Why daily time with God is the true source of renewalI also share a sacred experience I recently had in the temple that changed how I see myself. If you’re feeling pale… this episode is for you.It’s time to get your pink back.#ldspodcast #FaithPodcast#SelfCareGodsWay#LDSWomen#WomenOfFaith#SpiritualGrowth#ComeUntoChrist#RestInHim#MotherhoodMatters#WomenEncouragingWomen#DivineIdentity#LoveYourself#GettingYourPinkBack
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