Grounded in the Middle.

In this episode of the Grounded in the Middle podcast, we dive into the transformative power of identifying your non-negotiables and living with intention. Discover how setting boundaries can protect your happiness, from learning to say no, to disconnecting from technology, and being fully present with loved ones. We'll explore ways to ground yourself in nature, find passion in daily activitie...

Rebecca is the founder of Radical Radiance ® - a podcast community where listeners are equipped to blend what they love with the Jesus who makes them shine. She is a podcaster, speaker, and author whose greatest joy in life is discipling others to pursue their passions in a way that builds the Kingdom. In her free time you can find her running outside, writing, or trying a new recipe with Garth Br...

After receiving an education in biology and at seminary, Dr. Alan Weissenbacher worked for the Denver Rescue Mission as a chaplain to the homeless. He helped move homeless and addicted people out of an urban setting to a one-hundred-acre farm, giving them opportunities to help run the farm, care for animals, and receive therapy tailored to their individual needs: counseling, addiction therapy, job...

I had such a good time chatting with Chevonne O'Shaughnessy! She is such an inspiring and vibrant person that I just know you'll enjoy hearing from. About Chevonne O'Shaughnessy As Co-Founder and President of American Cinema, I have dedicated my career to producing films that inspires and promote strong moral values. I started my career at Quest Entertainment as the President of Intern...

Today I'm catching up with you on what's new out here in the middle. I share about friends found through social media and pressing forward into who we are today. Read Christina's article on Farmhouse Storyteller Journal Here . Follow Christina and Johnny's journey with their old house here. Follow Amanda, my friend from New Hampshire, here.

Of Wings & Dirt with Kimberly Phinney invites you on an intimate journey through the verses of Kimberly Phinney's profound poetry collection. In each episode, Kimberly delves into her deeply personal narrative of facing mental and physical illness, the heartache of infertility, and the joy of miraculous motherhood. Through raw and moving storytelling, she reveals how wonder and faith becam...

Wife, mother, Bible teacher, and entrepreneur Rachel G. Scott loves to help men and women navigate their God-given callings. In  Taking the 5 Leaps,  Rachel equips readers to go from delay to action. What kind of leap are you being invited to make? And how can you prepare, plan, and execute that leap? This book outlines five types of leaps you can take using illustrations from the Bible and person...

On this episode I am joined with Julie Raleigh, Madi's mom, founder of Madi's House in Cincinnati, Ohio. Julie along with an incredible team are eliminating barriers for young adults who are managing mental health challenges or the disease of addiction. About Madi's House Madi's House offers struggling young adults a place to fill time, find friends, and feel hope. Here you can gat...

Have you ever trained for a 5k or another physically demanding task? It takes a lot of intention and planning from paying for a gym membership, making it to the gym, planning your menus of meals for the week, and grocery shopping.  Now let me ask you this. When is the last time you spent some time strengthening your mind? In today's podcast I'm going to be sharing an event I went to that g...

On this episode of the podcast, I'm sharing about a trip to Temecula, California, what is occurring around the homestead, and encouragement to focus on yourself and your mental health this month. Connect with me on Instagram and Facebook Join in on FarmhouseStoryteller.com

Welcome to Grounded in the Middle! In this episode, we're joined by the remarkable Deidre Braley, a multi-talented individual who wears many hats in the world of words. Deidre is not just a poet and essayist; she's also a captivating speaker, insightful podcaster, and a versatile freelance writer and editor. Her passion for words is evident in everything she does. At the heart of Deidre&#3...

This week I'm sharing a homestead update as well as a less than perfect "weird" Monday I just had. I'll share with you some insight on the benefits of reflecting and how I was able to let go of the crazy and embrace what the day was-imperfect and all! Join me out here in the middle on IG and on FB . Learn more about the homestead at FarmhouseStoryteller.c www.farmhousestoryteller...

This week on Grounded in the Middle we delve into the inspiring journey of Pollyann Giffin, the visionary behind PALMA Artisan. Join us as we explore Pollyann's fusion of passion for travel, style, and functionality, culminating in the creation of exquisite Guatemalan Artisan bags. As a public school teacher, Pollyann's need for practical yet stylish accessories led her to collaborate with...

The YES Factor. The benefits that can come with a single word. Sometimes that one little word is all it takes to open doors, find strengths and abilities, and through it all find a more enriched life. Come say hello on IG , FB , and check out the Farmhouse Storyteller Journal Want to connect? Email me at danielle@farmhousestoryteller.com

Spring has sprung at the homestead and I’m sharing an update on what’s new, projects, and my trip to Washington!

Brittany Ford is back on the podcast and we are talking about how to sustain your pursuit towards happiness. In a world that often pulls us in countless directions, Brittany has chosen to embrace a lifestyle that's deeply connected to nature and self-sufficiency. Her journey is a testament to the belief that we can all break free from the constraints that hold us back and embrace a life that a...

This week Aaron, my husband, is back on the podcast and we're talking about doing uncomfortable things! This country mouse is headed to the city, Aaron gives his perspective of heading to the yoga studio for the first time for sound bath and we chat about the new movie Sylvester Stallone has been filming just 15 minutes away from the "middle." Be sure to like, share, and subscribe an...

I have two new friends to introduce to you this week on the Grounded in the Middle Podcast! Author Andi Ashworth and beloved Grammy Award-winning, Billboard Chart topping music producer, Charlie Peacock join me to share about their new book, Why Everything That Doesn't Matter, Matters So Much . At its core, "Why Everything That Doesn't Matter, Matters So Much" is a roadmap for th...

Join my sweet Caroline on the podcast today as we talk about the peaks and pits of living in a rural area. I think you will be pleasantly surprised to hear her wisdom and perspective on old house life and living in wide open spaces! Come follow along our journey on Instagram and Facebook Join the Farmhouse Storyteller Journal

Vivian Cumins is a writer, blogger, storyteller, and speaker who grew up in a small town in Oklahoma. She is also a career professional, a military spouse, a stepmom to two adult kids, and a “Glammy” to five grandkids.  Although her name means “LIVELY” Vivian admits she has not always felt lively. Her need to be perfect and in control led to an unbalanced lifestyle filled with work, self-inflicted...

This week I'm joined with Valerie George, author of Live Unoffended: A Bible Study on How to Live at Peace with Others . Valerie has found that every conflict has three main players: the offender, the offended, and the mediator. Sometimes we can even be all three within one conflict. This bible study digs into what God has to say to help these three types of people. and at the Farmhouse Storyt...

This week on the podcast, Aaron, my husband, is on the podcast sharing about the realities of old house living. He is shining a light on what it is like to have gone from never living in an old house to letting go of it all and jumping into the unexpectedness that comes alongside old houses. Follow Aaron on IG Set into the middle at Farmhouse Storyteller Journal See what's new everyday out her...

Kristen Stockton is a business leader, speaker, facilitator, and certified coach and leadership development expert. She helps women face and unlock their God-given potential. She is passionate about helping other step out in faith after trauma and hardships. Connect with Kristen https://www.jasministries.org/ Sign up for a free discovery coaching call with Kristen Connect with Farmhouse Storytelle...

On this episode I am joined with Julie Raleigh, Madi's mom, founder of Madi's House in Cincinnati, Ohio. Julie along with an incredible team are eliminating barriers for young adults who are managing mental health challenges or the disease of addiction. ⁠About Madi's House⁠ Madi's House offers struggling young adults a place to fill time, find friends, and feel hope. Here you can g...

A quick introduction to what to expect on Grounded in the Middle.