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For this episode, Justin and Courtney opened up their life to a live audience. An audience member who was present voiced their desire for understanding - they wanted to know what it was like: Raising sons, recent travel and more!

Today's episode covers a range of topics from Napa Valley, to reacting to some wild viral church moments. We discuss our top 5 recommendations for places to eat and drink in the Napa area - you'll want to take notes on those hidden gems. We also unpack Cam's 7th birthday celebrations and my approach to focusing more on experiences over big parties these days. I break down why creating those core m...

Links: Webinar - shop.jrlester.com/webinar Bookstore - https://www.jrlester.com/bookstore _____ Join Justin and Courtney as they share their raw, honest experiences from preaching at church to engaging with cutting-edge AI technology. Discover how they balance deep-rooted values with the demands of the tech-driven modern era, offering valuable insights that could revolutionize your approach to fai...

Are you ready to master the art of balancing work from home and family life? Join Justin and Cor, your sunny California couple, as they share their secrets and journey in creating a harmonious life that blends productivity and family time seamlessly. Discover how they tackle home projects, structure their workdays, and find joy in the little moments from their own backyard. In this inviting discus...

Are you on a quest to find love within your faith? Join Justin and Courtney as they share their own heartwarming journey and insights from their Relationship Conference, proving that true love and faith go hand in hand. This video isn't just about finding 'the one'; it's a transformative journey toward self-discovery, faith, and unconditional love. Whether you're navigating the complexities of rel...

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💪🏾👨‍👩‍👦 Join Justin and Courtney as they share their deeply personal journey of surviving sickness, embracing the strength found in family, and how challenges can become opportunities for growth and resilience. In this episode, we delve into the transformative journey of overcoming adversity through love, support, and understanding, proving that together, we can face anything life throws our...

Are you feeling weighed down by personal challenges that seem to overshadow your potential? In "Your Disorder Doesn't Disqualify You: A Pastor's Tale," join us on a transformative journey as Reverend Dr. Vincent Elro shares his powerful story of overcoming adversity. 🌟 Despite bipolar disorder and a life marked by hardships, Pastor Vinnie's tale is a testament to the fact that our struggles do no...

Are you ready to architect your future and bring your dreams into reality? ✍️💭 Join Justin and Courtney for a transformative journey on "Design Your Life: Manifestos & Making Dreams Reality." Dive deep into the complexities of personal growth and learn how to set powerful intentions with your own manifesto. From grappling with the legacies of historical figures to embracing the fullness of your s...

Are you ready to empower your faith and embrace the art of lifelong learning? 🌟 Join Pastor Justin and his remarkable guest, Reverend Judith Lester, as they delve into the transformative journey of Christian spiritual development, leadership, and innovation. This enlightening conversation will guide you through the importance of continual personal growth and capacity building, revealing how to ta...

Links - @BrownDadBoyAdventures Coaching - capacity.today Justin’s Books - Jrlester.com/blog Ready to revolutionize your New Year? 🎉 Dive into "Intentions Over Goals: The New Year Revolution!" where we flip the script on traditional resolutions. Join us as we discuss the transformative power of setting intentions to define who we want to BE, rather than just ticking off goals. In this heartfelt ep...

Today we discuss the difference between Boundaries, Rules, and Defiance. Leading to a concluding time of Trauma vs Entitlement. Join in the discussion Below! Want Capacity Coaching - Capacity. Today Want to Read with Justin - Jrlester.com/Blog Follow along online @browndadbrownboyadventures

In this podcast episode, Justin and Courtney discuss the concept of "daddy trauma" and its impact on individuals and families. Justin shares his personal experience with his father leaving the family during his high school years and the subsequent challenges. Courtney, having worked with women in the context of postpartum care, emphasizes the need for extending well-being care to fathers and addre...

Welcome to Made for Mondays 🍃 Growing through letting go! 🌱 In this episode, Justin and Courtney share their journey of breaking free from people-pleasing and societal expectations. 🤔 Are you embracing the new seasons of growth in your life? Join the conversation! #MadeForMondays #AuthenticLiving #GrowthJourney www.jrlester.com Link to Audio Version: https://www.jrlester.com/podcast Link’s Ment...

I’m Welcome to Made for Mondays with Justin and Courtney. We're excited to have you tuning in today because, as always, we believe that you own your Mondays, not the other way around. In this episode, we dive into a thought-provoking topic about work and how to avoid hating your job. We kick things off by discussing a recent movie we watched on Hulu, "The Mill," starring Lil Rel. Without giving to...

Join Justin and Courtney in this episode of Made for Mondays as they dive into thought-provoking discussions about life, relationships, and societal obsessions. They reflect on recent news about Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith, exploring the complexities of commitment, divorce, and societal influences. Uncover the importance of increasing your capacity for growth and personal development amidst...

Join Justin and Courtney in this episode of Made for Mondays as they introduce exciting changes to the podcast! In this episode, they share their vision for empowering and challenging you to reach your fullest potential and what it means to increase your capacity. They discuss their personal journeys, transitions, and experiences that led to this transformation. They also delve into the importance...

In this episode of "Made for Mondays," We meet the dynamic and talented Donya Conley, a junior at Howard University and aspiring film director. Donya shares her journey from a church kid to a youth leader and now a film major, shedding light on the challenges she faces and the wisdom she's gained. They discuss the importance of not comparing oneself to others and the significance of surrounding on...

In this captivating episode of "Made for Mondays," Justin Lester dives into a heartfelt conversation with the insightful Rosiemarie Louissaint, a junior at Spelman College. Join us as we explore the wisdom of young adulthood, intentional living, and the valuable life lessons Rosie has to offer. Rosie shares her secrets to navigating life's crossroads, including the power of intentionality, learnin...

Pastor Terry Mackey and Justin engage in a heartfelt conversation about Pastor Mackey's journey in ministry and the crucial aspects of answering God's call in the realm of pastoral work. From his early involvement in church activities to stepping into the role of a pastor, Pastor Mackey shares personal experiences and invaluable insights, emphasizing the importance of discernment and faith in foll...

In this episode of Made for Mondays, join us for a transformative conversation with Brandon Smithson, the Executive Pastor of Friendship Vallejo in Vallejo, California. Discover the insights and wisdom shared by Brandon as he discusses life, transitions, identity, and the powerful message of his upcoming book, "New Life." 📘 **Brandon's Upcoming Book**: Get ready for Brandon's highly anticipated b...

In this exciting episode of Made for Mondays, we celebrate the superheroes of parenting! Join our enthusiastic host as we navigate the obstacles and joys of parenthood, armed with ambition and a sense of humor. From sleepless nights to the eternal quest for lost toys, parenting is truly an obstacle course like no other. But fear not, brave parents, as we equip you with valuable tools to overcome c...

Get ready to ignite your ambition and conquer the academic world on this exciting episode of Made for Mondays! Our enthusiastic host celebrates the true heroes of education – students! So, grab your textbooks and sharpen those pencils because we're about to unleash your full potential! From the roller coaster ride of student life to the challenge of time management, this episode equips you with pr...

Welcome back to Made for Mondays, the podcast that ignites your ambition and empowers you to conquer the workweek! In this episode, we're celebrating the unsung superheroes of education: teachers, professors, and all scholastic warriors. Join our upbeat host as we dive into the exciting world of education and learn how to embrace ambition like a boss! We'll explore the power of goal-setting and cu...

Welcome to Made for Mondays Discover the power of ambition in Episode 1 of Made for Mondays. Join us as we explore the essence of ambition, its significance, and how it can be harnessed to achieve your goals. Learn about the distinction between healthy and unhealthy ambition, with the former driven by making a positive impact aligned with your values. We emphasize the importance of setting goals t...