Grace for Breakfast with Iviana Bynum

In this episode, mentor, licensed therapist, and coach Miriam Gunn delves into the key differences between coaching and therapy, highlighting the victim mindset vs. the actual victim, and how to move from dysfunction to function. You’ll learn the difference between limiting beliefs and understanding the signs of a victim mindset, and being problem-focused instead of solution-focused. Miriam also t...

When your sole focus is to step into a bold, uncompromising spirit, the result will be to overcome people-pleasing. It'll lead to significant changes in all areas of your life, requiring you to step out in faith and hold on to God every step of the way. In this episode, I share my journey and what I've learned over the past month. I share the steps I took to continue seeing this change and how I u...

In this interview, Sha Sparks shares her personal experiences of being in an abusive relationship and how she was able to move forward from it by changing the way she spoke to herself and holding her thoughts captive. She discusses why we bully ourselves and how we can reframe our past to overcome negative self-talk. Sha also provides practical tips on how to deal with patterns of inner negative d...

Dealing with fear and timidity does not have to be your norm. Questioning why things happen or how you'll handle an issue does not have to be where you remain. You're not meant to be pushed and pulled through life! In this episode, I share how you can shift your mindset about rejection and uplevel your boldness. I also share some tips on handling and preparing for difficult situations. This is a s...

D. Arlando Fortune is a self-publishing strategist and entrepreneur with a remarkable story of addiction recovery and personal growth. After a successful career as a government accountant and real estate investor, Fortune faced emotional and mental challenges that led him to pursue a Master's and Ph. D. in Psychology, focusing on human performance. Along the way, he developed powerful strategies f...

How do we come out boldly when we’re afraid or have been used to being quiet and well-behaved? Sometimes, speaking out requires us to take scary risks, and Esther is the perfect example. The king loved her, not just because of her beauty. He loved her character. And when it was time to speak up for her people, she was scared but did it anyway. However, she was tactical. And what was her tactic? In...

As a Christian author and certified Christian Thought Coach, Victoria brings over 30 years of teaching and advising experience to the podcast to teach us how to take our thoughts captive and frame our emotions. Many topics are covered in this episode, such as: How our thoughts create our emotions and then our emotions make us do things How to frame our emotions Bringing your unbelief to God and so...

We are celebrating 50 episodes of the Grace for Breakfast Podcast! In this episode, I come with the wholehearted truth about my convictions, my faith, and share some miracles that have happened in my life. I'll be sharing about a lesson I had on reverence to God, why we moved back to the states, and I'm addressing closet Christians. Tune into this very raw episode to hear how things will be shifti...

After struggling with weight all her life, Robyn Polk shows us that it's never too late to try again. Robyn had made numerous unsuccessful attempts to restore her health before finally, at the age of 50, her back gave out and she knew it was time to make a change. Following the 70-pound weight loss journey, she discovered the key to successful weight loss and maintenance. Five years on, she's been...

In this inspiring episode, Teri M. Brown shares her journey of personal growth and resilience. She discusses the importance of stepping outside of your comfort zone, even when it feels scary. Teri also opens up about her 14-year emotionally and financially abusive marriage, and how she found the strength to overcome it and start a new life. In addition, Teri shares her incredible experience of emb...

Motivational consultant, international speaker, and author Ahmard Vital is on a mission to help raise up strong men in today’s challenging world. He shares core principles from his books, including his newest, "Now What," to bring attention to the leading issues affecting young men of today. He also gives us some great insights on what we, as mothers, can do to raise our boys into powerful men. Li...

Give yourself permission to offend, be true to yourself, and step into your truth in this thought-provoking interview with Certified Master Neuroscience Coach to 6 and 7-figure earning entrepreneurs, Rachel Luna. Every moment is packed with truth and notes to take so get your journal out and prepare to have some mindset shifts all throughout. We talk about: How to raise your threshold for offense...

Are you feeling trapped in a cycle in your life? Does it seem like you've tried it all but nothing is working? It sounds like it's time for you to release in some way. The year is almost over and it's time to take the actions to get you set up for success next year. In this episode, we'll talk about: How release looks in different areas of your life. What can happen as a result of release. An exer...

Do you ever wonder if life can be a little less complicated? Well, it can. Through self-discovery, you can stop overcomplicating solutions and more easily coach yourself through setbacks. In this episode, we're going to talk about self-discovery. I'll cover the following: What life is like when exercising and not exercising self-discovery. I'll go over scenarios so that you can see where you're at...

Antonia Holder, a mother and inventor on a mission to empower mothers and daughters around the world is sharing her inspiring story. She shares about overcoming the loss of her mother at 12 and her journey through self-discovery, entrepreneurship, and becoming an inventor all while juggling a career, motherhood, and following her dreams. In this episode you'll learn: How self-discovery helps you u...

Prepare to be inspired and get chills in this interview with Courage Molina! She's going to tell you the things that everyone else is too scared to tell you but will change your life. Hear Courage Molina's answers to my hard questions about: Being a teen parent - how it was having 3 children before the age of 21. Marriage- overcoming difficult trials and the unforgivable and still thrive as a coup...

Does the fact that you don't have a strong support system hurt you and make you feel isolated and alone? Or perhaps the people around you who should be supportive have proven to be unreliable. In this episode, I'll teach you: Two limiting beliefs holding you back from being productive How to shift your focus when feeling unsupported or limited How to deal with the lack of a support system How to s...

In this episode, Iviana talks about what a strong actionable vision needs & what it does to help you reach your goals. She shares why vision is so important, in what areas of your life you need to have a vision, how her vision has changed through the years, and what a vision needs. She also gives you a peek inside the newly revamped Envision Workshop printed journal to reveal the four-part cycle y...

In this episode, Iviana talks about the current state of family in western culture and the statistics behind it, how she and her husband are going against the grain, what they’re doing day to day to have a strong family bond. She talks about what it is to have a family vision and how to create a family dynamic that promotes unity, teamwork, and common goals. She shares her current goals, how her f...

In this interview with Jane Egerton-Idehen, we talk about being fearless, building powerful connections and balancing career with family. She is the author of Be Fearless: Give Yourself Permission to Be You and offers guidance to women aiming to build a lasting career, especially in the STEM industry. She is the Country Manager, Nigeria, and Regional Sales Manager of West Africa at Avanti Communic...

In this interview we have Jackie Bledsoe, who is the bestselling author of The 7 Rings of Marriage and co-founder of Happily Married Couples. He's been featured on Good Morning America, NBC, The 700 Club, Moody Radio, The Huffington Post, and more. Tune in as we discuss the 5 depths of communication in marriage, to learn about how to deal with underlying issues that are being triggered by spending...

In today’s episode, Iviana shares the latest about family life and experiences while in confinement. She reflects on how quarantine has become the new normal, how she is communicating with her family, and how they are staying busy with buying a farm and raising chickens. Iviana shares tips on how to live bravely, keep taking chances, and keep moving forward even during dark times and leaves a spec...

Join us in a wisdom-filled interview with Heneka Watkis-Porter Life transformation through an inspirational conversation about how to triumph through dark times. Heneka is an entrepreneur, coach, 5x author, international speaker and host of The Entrepreneurial You Podcast who has interviewed Richard Branson, John Lee Dumas, Paul Carrick Brunson, Seth Godin and many other influencers. She is the fo...

This episode is for you whether or not you consider yourself creative. The act of being creative is both important to those who are self-defined creatives and those who are not. Creativity is known to help with coping, increase dopamine levels in your brain, and also something you can build a great career from, especially if you are prolific. I’ll be sharing 10 ways to welcome creativity into your...

In this episode, I get real and raw about the hardships that I am facing around being confined within my home. I talk about the challenges of maintaining normality in my household when our freedom to leave the house has been taken away. I reflect on my fears, frustrations, thoughts, and challenges to stay motivated and be motivating when we are fighting such a strong war against this sickness. I h...