Lifestory

Lifestory
Podcast Description
Lifestory features interviews with Catholics who follow Jesus and pursue their dreams. Join Catholic speaker Gian Gamboa so you can crush fear, trust God, and chase your dreams. Listen to inspiring guests and learn how to let God write your Lifestory!
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Content Themes
The podcast explores themes such as faith integration in professional life, community building, personal struggles, and entrepreneurial journeys within the Catholic faith. For example, episodes like 'Finding Belonging & Purpose in Your Career' with Peter Blute delve into how young adults can find connection through faith and career, while 'Trusting God’s Plan' features conversations on balancing prayer and action in pursuing goals.

Lifestory features interviews with Catholics who follow Jesus and pursue their dreams. Join Catholic speaker Gian Gamboa so you can crush fear, trust God, and chase your dreams. Listen to inspiring guests and learn how to let God write your Lifestory!

Do you ever feel too afraid to chase your dreams? In this episode, Viva Crouse shares her incredible journey from a shy teenager to a confident mother and personal trainer. We talk about how faith, community, and vulnerability can shape who we are and help us overcome fear and comparison. Whether you’re a parent, dreamer, or just looking for some inspiration, this episode will remind you that God made you exactly as you are — without mistakes.
In this episode, we discuss:
What’s the key to turning fear into confidence?
Why is it important to find joy in what you do?
Why does comparison hold us back from embracing our gifts?
How can parents build trust and confidence with their kids?
What role does faith play in chasing dreams as a parent?
Soundbite:“”It takes one person to inspire us.”
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Chapters:
(0:00) Introduction to the Life Story Podcast
(1:31) Viva's Journey: From Teenager to Mother
(4:40) Acting: A Passion Unveiled
(7:22) Confidence and Performance: A Personal Struggle
(10:33) The Role of Community in Personal Growth
(13:22) Faith and Identity in College Life
(20:17) Journey of Faith and Education
(24:11) Discovering Community and Spiritual Growth
(28:01) The Struggle with Identity and Comparison
(36:10) Embracing One's True Self
(42:19) Parenting and Passing on Values
(42:58) Navigating Parenting Challenges
(45:53) Building Confidence in Children
(47:45) The Weight of Parental Expectations
(50:22) The Power of Vulnerability in Parenting
(53:27) Dreams and Aspirations for the Future
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