Seasoned Dialogue with Lisa-Marie

Send us Fan Mail In today's podcast episode, we explore the heart and the spirit. We ask, why it is important to explore each and why honesty is relevant in our search for answers. To hear the full episode please listen here:  https://www.patreon.com/posts/how-is-your-your-123566002?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link...

Send us Fan Mail When we step in to save someone from their lessons, we interfere with their growth and accountability. Challenges teach resilience, wisdom, and self-awareness, but rescuing someone can rob them of those essential lessons and foster dependency. Intervening often depletes our own energy, creates unhealthy boundaries, and disrupts the natural order of consequences meant to guide them...

Send us Fan Mail In the latest episode, we acknowledge that love is a foundation for growth, trust, and mutual respect. We emphasize that healthy love nourishes all aspects of ourselves, including the messy and vulnerable parts. This episode highlights: The core elements of healthy love: growth, trust, and respect. Accountability vs. control. The importance of self-love as a foundation. Setting an...

Send us Fan Mail I've been sitting on this message for a while, and today felt like the right day to share it. As we near the end of 2024, there's often an internal urge to do things differently, to let go of the old and embrace new beginnings. Many of us carry heaviness without even realizing it, and we sometimes burden others with our issues, expecting them to fix things for us. This m...

Send us Fan Mail Love doesn’t embody control; it thrives in freedom. True love nurtures individuality and respects boundaries, allowing each person to grow in their own way. It is not about possession, manipulation, or coercion, but about trust, respect, and mutual understanding. Love encourages self-expression and empowers both individuals to be their authentic selves without fear of judgment or...

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Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I address the power of choosing not to react when people try to provoke us, either intentionally or unintentionally. I emphasize that not every action needs a reaction and that engaging in unnecessary conflicts only drains our energy and disrupts our peace. I encourage everyone to understand the importance of silence and how it can be a powerful response. Silence...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I, share my personal journey of evolving faith and the profound impact God's grace has had on my life. I recount how, at times, I hesitated or diverted from God's call due to reluctance or fear, and the subsequent heaviness and conviction I felt. Through my narrative, I emphasize how God requires different parts of us at different stages in our spiritual...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Seasoned Dialogue, we're diving deep into the world of people pleasing. People pleasing often leads to a severe lack of boundaries, self-esteem issues, and a constant need for validation. I know firsthand that changing this behavior is challenging and forces us to reflect on our fears—whether it’s fear of rejection or grappling with low self-esteem. I recom...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we delve into the multifaceted benefits of self-love, emphasizing its impact on relationships, family dynamics, and personal growth. Self-love fosters resilience, enabling individuals to handle setbacks, criticism, and failure, while promoting self-compassion, forgiveness, and the prioritization of mental and physical well-being. Self Love Coach Consultation:  http...

Send us Fan Mail This episode dives deep into the raw and honest emotions that come with grief and bereavement. I share my story with an open heart, exploring the significant dates that have shaped my life and revealing profound insights on how to navigate through the pain of losing loved ones. I hope this episode deeply resonates with you, provides comfort if you're processing your own losse...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of "The Pivot," I offer motivational advice for those struggling with indecision and fear. The importance of taking small steps toward one's goals and  understanding that these minor pivots can lead to significant changes are important. 1. **Incremental Progress**: Take small, manageable steps toward your goals. Even a single pivot or decision can mo...

Send us Fan Mail Overthinking can lead to extreme scenarios that often don't come to pass, causing stress, anxiety, and a pessimistic mindset. Overthinking can result in mental and physical exhaustion, impact sleep, and strain relationships due to increased critical feelings and misunderstandings. To combat overthinking, I advocate for strategies like mindfulness, setting time limits for deci...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we discuss the emotional turmoil and reactions that arise when someone distorts the truth about a falling-out, making the victim appear to be the aggressor. People shift blame to protect their self-esteem and avoid guilt or responsibility for negative outcomes. This behavior stems from a lack of honesty, self-accountability, and the fear of consequences. I also int...

Send us Fan Mail The main segment of the episode revolves around a quote shared on Threads, prompted by an epiphany from a conversation and a personal experience. The quote is about giving people space to deal with their challenges without judgment or cutting them off, emphasizing grace and communication. Summarizing key points:  Respecting people's different ways of managing emotions Not tak...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode I share personal reflections and insights on the importance of not rushing through life's processes and the value of giving things time to unfold naturally.  We dive into personal growth, the pitfalls of skipping critical learning phases, and embracing the entirety of our journeys, including both triumphs and setbacks. I want to  encourage you to embrace self-...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I talk about the satisfaction and sense of progress that comes with  creating a positive environment. I reflect on my personal growth and development, sharing my own journey from being introverted and reserved to stepping out of my comfort zone and overcoming anxiety. I also discuss struggles with self-identity, acceptance, and the challenges. I emphasize the impo...

Send us Fan Mail The podcast provides words of encouragement, empowerment, and advice for personal growth and self-love. I hope to emphasize the importance of self-reflection, gratitude, and maintaining inner peace. Topics covered include relationships, parenting, financial management, and handling negative interactions. You are encouraged to practice self-love and self-care, and to remember their...

Send us Fan Mail Join me in a deep and heartfelt dialogue about the intricacies of forgiveness, timing, and healing. In this episode, I delve into the minimum and maximum levels of forgiveness, exploring how individuals navigate forgiveness in varying situations, from white lies to deeply traumatic experiences. I address the challenges of imposing beliefs about forgiveness on others and emphasize...

Send us Fan Mail In the episode titled, "Love Bombing Explained: When Affection Becomes Manipulation" delves into the topic of love bombing, a manipulative technique characterized by excessive affection and attention to gain control over a partner. The episode discusses how love bombers often possess narcissistic traits and might have underlying attachment issues. Through the example of...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we delve into the complex aftermath of betrayal in relationships. I highlight how betrayal can lead to trust issues, emotional turmoil, and psychological stress, potentially causing anxiety, depression, and PTSD. Healing from betrayal is critical not just for the individual but also for the broader social and family dynamics. I stress the importance of processing e...

Send us Fan Mail This podcast episode revolves around the theme of revelation and its impact on individuals and society. I share personal anecdotes and observations to delve into the significance of truth, secrets, and intentions in people's lives. I emphasize the power of honesty, the consequences of harboring secrets, and the potential harm caused by hidden truths. I also discusses the reac...

Send us Fan Mail In the last episode of Seasoned Dialogue for 2023, I reflect on the year and encourage you to do the same. A series of introspective questions, urging listeners to consider their personal growth, relationships, and goals. I emphasize the importance of being authentic, staying consistent with values and morals, and being open to spiritual growth. Throughout the episode, I encourage...

Send us Fan Mail In this podcast episode, I share my thoughts on goal setting and the significance of being intentional in life. I emphasize the importance of celebrating personal milestones and staying motivated. I want to encourage you to define your goals for the coming year and to create a word or phrase that encapsulates your aspirations. I  hope to provide practical advice on how to break do...

Send us Fan Mail In the  episode titled 'Temporary High', we delve into the profound topics of emotional healing and personal growth. I offer a perspective on the transient nature of physical connections, drawing a clear distinction between transient lust and deeper love. I advocate for the pursuit of enduring solutions in the quest for joy and peace of mind. I encourage anyone strugglin...