I want to share an analogy of a total loss… I share the story because there are so many life lessons that we can learn from this experience. If you listened to last week's podcast, then you are already aware that my son was involved in a car accident while driving my car a couple of weeks ago. I shared an analogy last week related to this car accident and I’m going to share another one with you this week… it’s just SO good! I will go ahead and let you know that my son was not injured in the accident and that he is totally fine but my car, my beautiful bright white car, was damaged pretty sever ..read more

I promise you When you learn to embrace the balance of life, you will experience more JOY in YOUR life. Life isn’t supposed to be AMAZING ALL of the time- it can be beautiful and disastrous all in the same day! We THINK that life should always be wonderful -We just want to feel good all the time- It seems like such a nice thought…Like it’s how things should be… BUT it’s when we THINK that life should be Better than it is that we become disappointed and feel bad. When we accept that the human experience is always going to be 50/50, we can feel like we’re having the experience we’re supposed to ..read more

Have you ever felt like you couldn't see the light? Like you didn't know where Heavenly Father was? Like you were SINKING IN SORROW & PAIN, LONELINESS? With no relief or end in sight. I have…. The question is not whether we will experience seasons of adversity but how we will weather the storms. As we honor and keep our covenants during the storms in our lives, they are the beacon of light connecting and leading us to our loving Heavenly Father. Like a Lighthouse on the shore lighting the way, His love will strengthen, guide and help us through our most challenging times. If you want to di ..read more

Today, I have the honor and privilege of interviewing Connie Sokol. Connie is a bestselling author with over 17 books, a national speaker, a media personality, a program founder AND a mother of seven children! Her passion is helping women live purposeful, organized, and joyful lives. Whether it's teaching core habits, getting meaningful work/life balance, or how to become an influential writer, speaker, and media personality, Connie loves to help other women find purpose and love their lives! Please leave me a review at www.ldsdivorce.com or your favorite podcast player ..read more

I hope you enjoy Part 2 of the tips I have for you on second marriages and blended families. If you’re considering getting remarried after divorce, or if you're in a second marriage with a blended family, THIS PODCAST IS FOR YOU! In the Apple Podcasts app or on your Mac, click Shows below Library in the sidebar, or search for Joy In the Journey with Jenn. Select my show, scroll down to the Ratings & Reviews section near the bottom of the page, then: Rate my show: Click a star to select a rating. You can also hold the pointer over the stars, then click or drag to add stars. Find me on Insta ..read more

LIFE GETS A BIT MORE COMPLICATED AFTER DIVORCE, ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE CHILDREN! YOUR KIDS may spend half of their time with their other parent, you may be co-parenting with your ex, you MAY have shared responsibility for health insurance, medical bills, child support, alimony etc. Today I’m talking about Second marriages and blended families. If you’re considering getting remarried after divorce Or if you're in a second marriage with a blended family, THIS PODCAST IS FOR YOU! In the Apple Podcasts app or on your Mac, click Shows below Library in the sidebar, or search for Joy In the Journey w ..read more

Bob Smith is an LDS Men's life coach who's on a mission to empower LDS men to become the men God created them to be. He spent most of his life doing what he thought he was "supposed" to do, but never found the peace & joy that he hoped would come from that. Then going through a painful divorce process, he found himself at a decision crossroads of either sinking into self-ruin or figuring out what he truly wanted in life and living his faith in a way that brought fulfillment. To learn more please follow Bob at: Website: https://www.powerfulmormonman.com/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/bobsmit ..read more

What is a Life Coach? A life coach is someone who can help you improve your life, feel better, and achieve your goals. We all need a little help sometimes, especially when it comes to making changes in our own patterns of behavior. Whether your goal is to be more confident, improve your relationships, find fulfillment in your life, or deal with a difficult person or situation or major life change, like divorce it can be pretty tough to figure out how to get from point A (identifying a goal) to point B (actually going after and achieving that goal). That’s where a life coach comes in. ‧ If you ..read more

IF you’ve been contemplating ending your marriage for a while… I get it! Most people contemplate for an average of TWO years before they actually make a decision. In my case, I considered divorce long before I actually pursued it. The first time I met with a divorce attorney was actually 2 and half years before I got a divorce. ‧ Are you considering Divorce and not sure what to do? Do you want help making THIS VERY IMPORTANT decision? I CAN HELP YOU! ‧ This is one of things I do as a Life and Divorce Coach! NOT make decisions for my clients BUT, help them figure out the best choice FOR THEM ..read more

I am excited to have a special guest on the podcast with me...Sex for Saints Podcast Host, Amanda Louder. Amanda is a Certified Sex & Marriage Coach who helps women from conservative Christian backgrounds love their sex life. She helps women embrace their sexuality to help them strengthen their relationship with themselves, their spouse, and God. I hope you will tune in to hear her story of finding love after divorce as well as how she found joy in coaching women about all things sex and marriage. you can find her on Instagram @AmandaLouderCoaching or her website: https://amandalouder.com ..read more