Beyond the Cookie Cutter

Send us a Text Message! We would love to hear from you! If you knew you could not fail, what would you do? What would you try? How would you act? Who would you talk to and what would you say? It’s time to get off the sidelines and get in YOUR game. We love hearing from you! Gathering Women of Hope Email: gatheringwomenofhope@gmail.com Gathering Women of Hope Facebook page: https://bit.ly/4vs9IOh P...

Send us a Text Message! We would love to hear from you! Fear is something we all face, but when we get the courage to overcome it we have access to glorious possibilities. Come find your freedom on the other side of your fears! We love hearing from you! Gathering Women of Hope Email: gatheringwomenofhope@gmail.com Gathering Women of Hope Facebook page: https://bit.ly/4vs9IOh Podcast Email: marybco...

Send us a Text Message! We would love to hear from you! On the other side of your failure is your Future! What does that mean? We cannot live in the past or the future, only the present. But when we remind ourselves of our failures, we are bringing the past into the present. Then we get stuck there and can’t move into the future. We love hearing from you! Gathering Women of Hope Email: gatheringwo...

Send us a Text Message! We would love to hear from you! Happy Valentine’s Day! And happy birthday to one of my favorite people! In this one, I share a few random ideas I have learned that help me make every day more happy! Change your morning and your evenings by intentionally implementing these suggestions! We love hearing from you! Gathering Women of Hope Email: gatheringwomenofhope@gmail.com Ga...

Send us a Text Message! We would love to hear from you! Do I let pain and suffering stop me? I have thought about that questions a lot. I have learned a lot about this from people precious to me. We love hearing from you! Gathering Women of Hope Email: gatheringwomenofhope@gmail.com Gathering Women of Hope Facebook page: https://bit.ly/4vs9IOh Podcast Email: marybcooks@gmail.com Instagram: @marybc...

Send us a Text Message! We would love to hear from you! Which do you want? Fear or freedom? Fear is an arrow that points you to your freedom! How does that work? Listen and find out what I have discovered. Resources: Erwin McManus: Mindshift Podcast , author of “ The Way of the Warrior ” Monte Holm: Expect to Win We love hearing from you! Gathering Women of Hope Email: gatheringwomenofhope@gmail.c...

Send us a Text Message! We would love to hear from you! This one is raw and real. ‘Nuff said. We love hearing from you! Gathering Women of Hope Email: gatheringwomenofhope@gmail.com Gathering Women of Hope Facebook page: https://bit.ly/4vs9IOh Podcast Email: marybcooks@gmail.com Instagram: @marybcooks Here's to your joy-filled life! -Mary

Send us a Text Message! We would love to hear from you! Jennifer, I’m celebrating you today! Thank you for being my best Podcast supporter! Thank you for being you! We love hearing from you! Gathering Women of Hope Email: gatheringwomenofhope@gmail.com Gathering Women of Hope Facebook page: https://bit.ly/4vs9IOh Podcast Email: marybcooks@gmail.com Instagram: @marybcooks Here's to your joy-fi...

Send us a Text Message! We would love to hear from you! Here they are: my areas of desired growth this year. Check it out. You may decide to do something similar. We love hearing from you! Gathering Women of Hope Email: gatheringwomenofhope@gmail.com Gathering Women of Hope Facebook page: https://bit.ly/4vs9IOh Podcast Email: marybcooks@gmail.com Instagram: @marybcooks Here's to your joy-fill...

Send us a Text Message! We would love to hear from you! Don’t let chaos and confusion stop you! It’s part of the process of growth! We love hearing from you! Gathering Women of Hope Email: gatheringwomenofhope@gmail.com Gathering Women of Hope Facebook page: https://bit.ly/4vs9IOh Podcast Email: marybcooks@gmail.com Instagram: @marybcooks Here's to your joy-filled life! -Mary

Send us a Text Message! We would love to hear from you! Who’s in charge of you? The limited you, or the UNLIMITED YOU, who desires everything good out of life? We love hearing from you! Gathering Women of Hope Email: gatheringwomenofhope@gmail.com Gathering Women of Hope Facebook page: https://bit.ly/4vs9IOh Podcast Email: marybcooks@gmail.com Instagram: @marybcooks Here's to your joy-filled...

Send us a Text Message! We would love to hear from you! Join me as I tell more about my daily walk for exponential growth. We love hearing from you! Gathering Women of Hope Email: gatheringwomenofhope@gmail.com Gathering Women of Hope Facebook page: https://bit.ly/4vs9IOh Podcast Email: marybcooks@gmail.com Instagram: @marybcooks Here's to your joy-filled life! -Mary

Send us a Text Message! We would love to hear from you! I’m committed to exponential growth. How do I make that happen? What do YOU do when you notice an obstacle, a mistake or a weakness? We love hearing from you! Gathering Women of Hope Email: gatheringwomenofhope@gmail.com Gathering Women of Hope Facebook page: https://bit.ly/4vs9IOh Podcast Email: marybcooks@gmail.com Instagram: @marybcooks He...

Send us a Text Message! We would love to hear from you! Come journey with me through the scary process of becoming a new me! Step by step, yes, but not at the comfortable pace of the past. My purpose is to stop trying — just DO IT! We love hearing from you! Gathering Women of Hope Email: gatheringwomenofhope@gmail.com Gathering Women of Hope Facebook page: https://bit.ly/4vs9IOh Podcast Email: mar...

Send us a Text Message! We would love to hear from you! Do you have an important goal or desired outcome that’s Just. Not. Happening…? Here are 5 steps that have worked for me! Try them! And let me know how it goes! We love hearing from you! Gathering Women of Hope Email: gatheringwomenofhope@gmail.com Gathering Women of Hope Facebook page: https://bit.ly/4vs9IOh Podcast Email: marybcooks@gmail.co...

Send us a Text Message! We would love to hear from you! STOP making New Year’s Resolutions! Do this instead. Mary shares some powerful suggestions. Resources: Atomic Habits , James Clear The Power of Habit , Charles Duhigg We love hearing from you! Gathering Women of Hope Email: gatheringwomenofhope@gmail.com Gathering Women of Hope Facebook page: https://bit.ly/4vs9IOh Podcast Email: marybcooks@g...

Send us a Text Message! We would love to hear from you! What traditions do you have for the holiday season? I’ve been asking myself about those   Do I want things or memories? Do I want to give gifts or truly give myself? We love hearing from you! Gathering Women of Hope Email: gatheringwomenofhope@gmail.com Gathering Women of Hope Facebook page: https://bit.ly/4vs9IOh Podcast Email: marybcooks@gm...

Send us a Text Message! We would love to hear from you! Do you want to learn how to make things happen? Especially the things that are most important to you! Sherry says, "There are only so many things in your control!" She is a master at letting go of the "what ifs" and focusing on what you can do! In this interview, Sherry shares some keys secrets that everyone can learn. The...

Send us a Text Message! We would love to hear from you! Have you ever been stuck in a situation? - something that stops you? -something you need to get past in order to “get on with life”? Do you feel like you are in the dark, not knowing which way to go? I have had several of those lately. Here are 4 steps that have helped me move on with patience, growing hope, —and gratitude! We love hearing fr...

Send us a Text Message! We would love to hear from you! What great things we have to be thank for! Creating this episode has brought me to ask myself about my perspective on the world. Do I see the glass as half empty or half full?  Right now, I feel very full! I am thankful for you! I am thankful for opportunities to learn from the guests who have been so willing to share their stories on this po...

Send us a Text Message! We would love to hear from you! We can grieve over a lot more than death. How about the loss of a friend? -a job? -a spouse? -or a house? Any loss can cause grief! Even children can grieve! In this episode, my dear friend, Sandy, shares what she has learned from her own life and her study and experience as a Grief Recovery Specialist. This is essential information for every...

Send us a Text Message! We would love to hear from you! Would it surprise you to discover that your children don't need the perfect parent?  Nope! They need YOU--just the way you are!  In this episode my editor shares some perspectives inspired by some of the other recent episodes.  Have you ever felt "parenting-induced ADD?" These words of encouragement to young mothers in the thic...

Send us a Text Message! We would love to hear from you! Janelle is a powerful, independent woman! She has learned to trust herself, since an early age. But she has recently learned to also trust in God. How did that happen? In this episode, you will hear her fascinating story and the 6-step formula that changed everything for her! (Sneak preview: Janelle is writing a book about her experiences. It...

Send us a Text Message! We would love to hear from you! Don’t let the currents of life drag you away from your goals and dreams. Choose your destination! And swim upstream to achieve it! We love hearing from you! Gathering Women of Hope Email: gatheringwomenofhope@gmail.com Gathering Women of Hope Facebook page: https://bit.ly/4vs9IOh Podcast Email: marybcooks@gmail.com Instagram: @marybcooks Here...

Send us a Text Message! We would love to hear from you! Robin's story begins the same as many people today. We start life with ideals and expectations, but then things start to change. Relationships are good, then values move apart, faith challenges come, and hearts begin to divide.  What do you do when that happens?  Robin shares how she and her family have dealt with the challenges that oft...