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The Dream Lifestyle Podcast

The Dream Lifestyle Podcast

by Craft Your Dream, Inc.

Self-Improvement

Why Great Leaders Make Time to Rest ft. Courtney Garner

Great leaders know how to work hard, but they also know when to rest. In this episode, we sit down with entrepreneur and functional medicine provider Courtney Garner to discuss how healthy rhythms can help leaders stay productive, present, and effective without burning themselves out. Courtney shares her journey of building Wellspot, writing Where Faith Meets Medicine, and learning to prioritize rest along the way. We discuss Sabbath, daily and quarterly pauses, physical health, obedience, and what it really costs to build the life God has called you to live. ------------------------------- 00:00 Introduction 01:28 How Courtney Started Building Her Dream Lifestyle 04:36 What Challenges Can Teach You About Your Calling 06:27 Why Obedience Requires Faith 08:40 Writing the Book God Called You to Write 12:41 What the Process Taught Courtney About God 15:50 Making Time for What God Called You to Build 19:06 Why Leaders Need a Strong Support System 22:11 Why Every Leader Needs a Sabbath 25:26 The Daily, Weekly & Quarterly Pause 29:46 Why Jesus Withdrew to Rest 31:23 Building Healthy Rhythms Into Your Marriage 33:24 What to Do When You Feel Too Busy to Rest 36:01 Why Leaders Must Take Their Health Seriously 39:41 Your Body Was Designed to Heal 43:31 The Real Cost of Building Your Dream 48:44 Courtney's New Book: Where Faith Meets Medicine 51:21 Final Thoughts Drop a comment below & let us know your biggest takeaway from this episode! ------------------------------- Connect with Courtney & get her book! - https://www.Courtneygarner.com If you want to go deeper on becoming the leader your dream requires: THE BUILDER LAB: Free webinar to stop guessing at building your business or ministry 📥 https://www.craftyourdream.org/builder-lab/ Grab Your Copy of Trevón's Book 📖 Get Started → https://store.bookbaby.com/book/get-started

Why No One is Helping You Build Your Thing

Are you waiting for more people to help you build your business, ministry, or dream? One of the biggest frustrations leaders face is feeling like they're carrying the vision alone. In this episode, we talk about why building alone may be the season where God is preparing you to lead well. If you're an entrepreneur, ministry leader, or ambitious professional who feels like you're doing it all by yourself, this episode will help you shift your perspective and make meaningful progress with what God has already placed in your hands. Your team may not be here yet, but your leadership can start growing today. ------------------------------- In this episode: 00:00 - Introduction 00:36 - Why no one is helping you 04:20 - Commit to your calling 06:58 - Learn the details 12:38 - Build your culture 18:39 - episode recap Drop a comment below & let us know your biggest takeaway from this episode! ------------------------------- If you want to go deeper on becoming the leader your dream requires: THE BUILDER LAB: Free webinar to stop guessing at building your business or ministry 📥 https://www.craftyourdream.org/builder-lab/

Stop Pleasing Other People ft. Candace Solomon

Every leader reaches a point where they have to choose between pleasing people and becoming the person God called them to be. In this episode, Candace Solomon shares how learning to say no, embrace stillness, and stop seeking validation helped her find greater purpose, peace, and fulfillment. ------------------------------- In this episode: 00:00 Introduction 01:12 When Candace Started Building Her Dream Lifestyle 02:45 Success Without Fulfillment 05:12 The First Step to Finding Alignment 08:25 Learning to Say No as a Leader 12:42 Choosing Opportunities That Align With Your Future 17:15 How to Create More Opportunities 20:35 Become the Person Before the Opportunity Comes 21:38 Why Every Leader Needs a Mentor 24:12 Fear, Insecurity & Self-Worth 27:18 Breaking Free from False Humility 30:05 Preparing Before the Opportunity Arrives 33:00 The Habit That Built Her Confidence 36:45 Keeping Promises to Yourself 39:55 Building the Future Version of You 40:30 What It Has Cost Candace to Grow 44:40 Final Thoughts Drop a comment below & let me know your biggest takeaway from this episode! ------------------------------- If you want to go deeper on becoming the leader your dream requires: THE BUILDER LAB: Free webinar to stop guessing at building your business or ministry 📥 https://www.craftyourdream.org/builder-lab/

How Great Leaders Build Unshakable Confidence ft. David Reed

Every leader wants to lead with confidence, but confidence isn't built by chance. In this episode of The Dream Lifestyle Podcast, we sit down with David Reed to explore the habits, discipline, and preparation that helped him become a successful sales executive, entrepreneur, and leadership coach. We discuss the role of coaching, books, correction, faith, and consistent action in developing lasting confidence, along with the practical principles every business leader, entrepreneur, ministry leader, and professional can apply to grow personally and lead others more effectively.

The Hidden Wounds That Keep Leaders Stuck w/ Sonya M. Crosby

The Dream Lifestyle Podcast exists to train you to become the leader your dreams requires. Every episode is designed to challenge your thinking, fuel your growth, and equip you with the tools to lead and live well. 🎯 VISION BUILDER KIT 📥 https://www.craftyourdream.org/courses/visionbuilderkit/

Why Some Leaders Never Reach Their Potential w/ Sonya M. Crosby

The Dream Lifestyle Podcast exists to train you to become the leader your dreams requires. Every episode is designed to challenge your thinking, fuel your growth, and equip you with the tools to lead and live well. 🎯 VISION BUILDER KIT 📥 https://www.craftyourdream.org/courses/visionbuilderkit/

How Great Leaders Can Handle Hard Conversations ft. Marla Jackson

Leadership communication, difficult conversations, emotional intelligence, and conflict resolution are essential skills for every leader. In this episode of The Dream Lifestyle Podcast, Marla Jackson shares her BREATHE Framework for handling hard conversations without becoming emotionally hijacked. We discuss how leaders can respond instead of react, navigate workplace conflict, give and receive feedback effectively, manage emotions under pressure, and create healthier communication in business, ministry, and everyday relationships. If you want to become a stronger leader, communicator, and decision-maker, this conversation will give you practical tools you can use immediately. The Dream Lifestyle Podcast exists to train you to become the leader your dreams requires. Every episode is designed to challenge your thinking, fuel your growth, and equip you with the tools to lead and live well. Connect with Marla Get your copy of Marla's Book: https://www.beyandhrs.com https://www.instagram.com/_marlajackson https://www.linkedin.com/in/marla-l-jackson 🎯 VISION BUILDER KIT 📥 https://www.craftyourdream.org/courses/visionbuilderkit/ Grab Your Copy of Trevón's Book 📖 Get Started → https://store.bookbaby.com/book/get-started 📌 Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 01:30 - Marla Jackson Building her dream lifestyle 04:20 - Understanding Emotional Hijacking 07:20 - The BREATHE framework 08:32 - Breathe 10:29 - Reflect 12:45 - Empathy 17:12 - Ask & align 27:47 - Tune-in & talk 31:10 - Holding space 33:25 - End respectfully

How Great Leaders Pivot without Losing Momentum ft. Kendra Cabler Rather

Leadership, career growth, and navigating change all require the ability to pivot well. In this episode of The Dream Lifestyle Podcast, Dr. Kendra Cabler breaks down how great leaders pivot without losing momentum, confidence, or clarity. We discuss leadership development, psychological safety, building strong communities, overcoming fear during major transitions, and why humility is essential when stepping into new opportunities. Whether you are a business leader, entrepreneur, pastor, or someone navigating personal growth, this conversation will help you lead through change with greater confidence, self-awareness, and purpose. This podcast exists to train you to become the leader your dreams requires. Every episode is designed to challenge your thinking, fuel your growth, and equip you with the tools to lead and live well. 🌎 Website: https://www.Craftyourdream.org 📲 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/craftyourdreaminc leave a review on the episode!

Why Every Dreamer Must Face Insecurity

If you’ve ever asked yourself, “Why do I keep holding back when I know I’m capable of more?” this message is for you. Most people think insecurity is just a feeling. But what if it’s the very thing slowing down the dream you’re called to build? In this episode, Trevon Gross Jr. breaks down how insecurity quietly affects your confidence, your decisions, and your ability to move forward. This teaching will challenge the way you think about insecurity and help you face it so you can keep building your dream. This podcast exists to train you to become the leader your dreams requires. Every episode is designed to equip you with the tools to lead yourself and live well. 🎯 VISION BUILDER KIT 📥 https://www.craftyourdream.org/courses/visionbuilderkit/

A Conversation (On Dreaming) with Phil Munsey

Dreams never die, but many people stop trying. In this conversation with Pastor Phil Munsey, we unpack how to stay consistent, rediscover your calling, and build a dream that actually impacts others. In this episode of The Dream Lifestyle Podcast, Pastor Phil Munsey shares powerful insight on the difference between a dream and a scheme, why your motives matter, and how obedience, integrity, and serving others will sustain your calling over time. If you’ve ever felt discouraged, distracted, or like your dream has been delayed, this conversation will challenge your perspective and reignite your tenacity to keep going. 🎯 VISION BUILDER KIT 📥 https://www.craftyourdream.org/courses/visionbuilderkit/

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