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Thriving in Christ | Burnout, Stress, Leadership, Faith & High Performance

Thriving in Christ | Burnout, Stress, Leadership, Faith & High Performance

Hosted by: Dr. Ioana Popa | Psychiatrist Educator, Executive Coach, Speaker & Spiritual Care Formation

For Christian Women Professionals & Servant Leaders called to live, lead, and serve from renewal for the Kingdom. Top 2.5% Globally Ranked. → Do you feel at times stressed, depleted, or on a “busy treadmill,”...

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148 | Exploring the Brain's Mysteries through Faith: Renewal Conversation with Dr. Hermina Nedelescu

There is something really special, almost mystical, about hearing how God is unfolding in other people's lives and how they co-create with the Holy Spirit. And this week I have the joy of sharing with you one such...
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147 | Using Memory Retrieval Cues to Solidify Your Effortless Habits | Dr. Ioana Popa

We are often so busy with commitments and giving to others in Christ, that we have to rely heavily on our to-do lists to manage our day. But unless you are a To-Do-List Ninja, it is easy to get tired of the structure...
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146 | Can We 'Create' TIME For Ourselves? One Powerful Psychological Concept | Dr. Ioana Popa

How many of us feel we don’t have enough time in the day to regenerate and do self-care? One of the most common complaints I hear from people, including myself years ago, is: "I don't have time." And that’s a valid...
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145 | Is Decision Fatigue Impacting Your Self-care Habits? Key Way to Address It

As Christian women professionals and servant leaders busy helping others, we often wonder how to build and sustain meaningful rituals and habits that can help us regenerate & propel us to our next level. And in...
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144 | Renewal Conversation: An Inspirational Journey of Teaching, Coaching, and Thriving Through Renewal

In this episode, I am really honored to be interviewing Kara, an amazing Christian professional woman who loves to give and help other people in such a way to transform the world. Kara has over three decades of...
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143 | From Information To Transformation: A Contemplative Practice For The Kingdom | Dr. Ioana Popa

*Do NOT drive or operate machinery - during this Contemplative practice* We live in an age filled with knowledge but, as you know, there's a difference between information and transformation. So how do we navigate all...
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142 | Training Your Focus: Aligning with God's Higher Ways | Dr. Ioana Popa

Are you familiar with this verse (this is one of my favorites!): "For my thoughts are not your thoughts, nor are your ways my ways, says the Lord. For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher...
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141 | Harnessing the Power of Emotions: Wisdom from the Bible, Science & Psychology | Dr. Ioana Popa

As Christian women, we are often more in touch with our emotions, which can sometimes carry negative connotations, especially in social situations. You might have heard comments like, "Oh, women are so emotional." And...
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140 | Stuck In Negative Stories? Insights: God’s Ways to Heal Our Thoughts | Dr. Ioana Popa

Our mind produces thousands and thousands of thoughts each day, and based on research, many of them are actually negative and repetitive. So does this mean that we are stuck in our conditionings inside of our mind? Do...
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139 | Marrying Christian Faith and Psychology? Renewal Conversation with the Louhs | Dr. Ioana Popa

If you have been with me for a while, you know how passionate I am about integrating what seems for some people to be opposites: science/psychology and our Christian faith. And today you will hear an interview with a...
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138 | Regenerate Through the Body In Just A Few Minutes: Contemplative Practice | Dr. Ioana Popa

*Do NOT drive or operate machinery - during this Contemplative practice* As Christian women wanting to serve others in our vocation, it's easy to get pulled in too many directions as we often carry responsibilities...
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137 | Setting Intentions Effortlessly Using Psychology, For The Kingdom | Dr. Ioana Popa

Do intentions matter or not for the Kingdom? And if so, how can I set intentions in a way that feels effortless? Is there a way that God created our brain to support us in this? These are common questions that I hear...
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