The Mary Marantz Show

Today, Mary is joined for a second time by founder of the Simplified® brand and best-selling author - Emily Ley - to dive into Emily's new book "Growing Boldly: Dare to Build a Life You Love". For the first time, Emily draws on her own story of creating a highly successful business, and loving the process, as she teaches readers how to move forward in their own vocations while serving others at th...

Do you ever wish you were one of those upbeat, positive people who embrace every day with a can-do mindset? A person that motivates others and simply makes life more fun? If you can relate, you will not want to miss today's episode! Today, Mary is joined by editor-in-chief of Woman's Day Magazine, on-air personality, and author of the brand new book "Your Fully Charged Life: A Radically Simple App...

Are you tired of "fake news" permeating our media and news outlets? Perhaps you are among the many longing for facts over misinformation. If you can relate, then this episode is for you! Today, Mary is joined by internet phenomenon, Sharon McMahon. Starting her Instagram account as a photographer, business owner, and government teacher, Sharon has recently gone viral with over 500,000 followers as...

Do you ever wonder if the Gospel is truly "good news" for your actual, everyday, often difficult, sometimes painful, and typically crazy, real life? Perhaps you could use a reminder that God's faithfulness really does follow us into the face of all that harried, hard, and even humorous life stuff. If you can relate, then this life-giving episode will speak right to your heart. Today, Mary is joine...

Do you find it challenging or paralyzing to take the next step towards your dream? Perhaps you long to find a mentor to help you walk through this season, but are unsure how to go about finding this person. If this is you, then this episode is here to help take you from "dreaming" to "doing". Today, Mary is joined by author, podcaster and personal cheerleader to women building their dream life and...

Do you feel that you are struggling in a season marked by loss? Perhaps you find yourself wondering, "Where is God in all of this?". If you can relate, then this episode is here to speak straight to your heart. Today, Mary is joined by bestselling author, speaker, father, widower, and executive pastor - Jonathan Pitts -as the two dive deep into Jonathan's new book, "My Wynter Season: Seeing God's...

Do you desire to connect more deeply with others? Perhaps you long to create intimate, meaningful friendships. If you can relate, then this episode is the invitation that you have been waiting for! Today, Mary is joined by blogger, podcast host, and new author - Laura Tremaine - as the two dive deeply into Laura's new book, "Share Your Stuff. I'll Go First. 10 Questions to Take Your Friendships to...

Have you ever found yourself believing the lie that only a few are called to do something powerful in this world? Maybe you feel as if you don't possess a unique skill set, calling, or even purpose. If you can relate, then this episode will be a game changer for you! Today, Mary is joined by best-selling author and international speaker, John Bevere, known for his bold and uncompromising approach...

Have you ever felt that you have a story to tell, been interested in writing, but don't feel as though you have a gift of words? Perhaps writing is not your passion, but you are looking for a way to combat anxiety and cultivate contentment in your life. No matter which category you find yourself, this episode is here to help you get unstuck from the patterns that hold you back! Today, Mary is join...

Do you long to make forward progress on your fitness goals but are challenged by constant setbacks? Or maybe you actually fall on the opposite end of the spectrum where you are consumed by a healthy lifestyle but find it difficult to make time for soul health, like journaling and praying. No matter where you find yourself, this episode is for you! Today, Mary is joined by new friend and founder of...

Have you done everything that society told you to be successful and happy, but reality is still leaving you feeling unfulfilled? Was "the future" something you used to dream of, but is now something that just arrives without asking you what you wanted? If you can relate, you will not want to miss today's powerful episode! Today, Mary is joined by speaker, podcast host, award-winning broadcast jour...

Do you find yourself constantly worried about money? Did you know that understanding yourself is essential to understanding the way you handle money? If you are ready to get to the root of all of your decisions, then this episode is for you! Today, Mary is joined by national bestselling author, financial expert and host of The Rachel Cruze Show- Rachel Cruze. In her brand-new book, Know Yourself,...

Is fear holding you back from stepping out and actually living anything more than an 'eggshell' type of life? Perhaps you are struggling with the lie that you are not 'good enough'. If you can relate, then this episode is a must-listen! Today, Mary is joined by popular blogger, viral TED Talk speaker, and best-selling author- Hannah Brencher - as the two dive into Hannah's brand new book Fighting...

Do you struggle with anxiety or depression? Perhaps you long to control the world around you, but find even the smallest of tasks to be insurmountable some days. If you can relate, then you will not want to miss this powerful episode. Today, Mary is joined by friend and photographer extraordinaire, Hope Taylor. A Southern girl at heart with a deep spiritual connection to buttered popcorn and Chris...

Do you think you need to have it all figured out before you launch your next business, project, or idea? Perhaps you have a dream that you long to pursue, but instead of chasing it you keep giving up on it. If this sounds all too familiar, then this episode is for you! Today, Mary is joined by podcaster, speaker, entrepreneur, and author of the new book, "Boss Up!: This Ain't Your Mama's Business...

Do you want to put your stamp on the world in a unique way, but don't know where to begin? Maybe you've started down a path to carry out your purpose, but now you feel stuck. If you can relate, then this episode is here to get you going! Today, Mary is joined by top podcast host, best-selling author, and powerhouse - Lindsey Schwartz. Lindsey believes that at the core, women are wired to create. A...

Do you ever wish that you could trade places or lives with someone else? Is the constant comparison stealing your joy? If so, you are not alone! Today's episode is here to help you break free from the desire to want to snap your fingers and switch places with someone else. Today Mary is joined by award-winning filmmaker, writer, and actress- Alexandra Boylan. Utilizing the skills obtained on dozen...

Do you struggle trying to be everything to everyone? Are you feeling burned out and overwhelmed? If so, you are not alone, and today's guest is here to help you trade perfection for connection. Today Mary is joined by author and blogger, Kelly Balarie. Kelly is a blogger at Purposeful Faith and author of the book Rest Now: Seven Ways to say No, Set Boundaries, and Seize Joy. Kelly is passionate ab...

Do you find yourself constantly going through your to-do list, checking off each line item and then falling into bed at night stressing about all of things still left on your notepad? Maybe you lie there awake wishing for more time in the day. If you can relate, this episode is for you! Today Mary is joined by author, coach, and purpose pioneer -Candice Coppola. Known for her mantra of "purpose is...

Have you ever wondered if there is a limit to the things we will do for the people we love? Or even, to what lengths we will go to assuage our own guilt? If these questions intrigue you, you will not want to miss today's one-of-a-kind episode. In today's episode, Mary is joined by novelist and fellow Revell author, Shawn Smucker. Known both for his brilliant writing and gifted speaking, Shawn is a...

Do you long to find the freedom and courage to share your behind the 'highlight reel' moments in life? Perhaps you feel called to share your personal journey with the hope of helping others, but are unsure how much is too much. If you have ever found yourself in this position, then this episode is for you! Today, Mary is joined by online encourager and podcaster, Rachel Awtrey. As the podcast host...

Do you ever find it hard to pray? Maybe sometimes you struggle with knowing what to say. Prayer is one of the most powerful, life-changing things we will ever do, and yet we often struggle. The good news? This episode is here to remind you that there is a simple, powerful way to reignite your conversation with God. Today, Mary is joined by Bible teacher, television and podcast host, and bestsellin...

Do you remember what it was like to look at the world through the eyes of a child? A time when you believed that anything was possible and fearlessly jumped into new experiences? If this describes your past and not your present, then this episode is here to speak to your heart and encourage you to live each day as the incredible gift that it is. Today, Mary is joined by #1 bestselling author, belo...

Have you ever felt held back from the abundant life God promises you? Do you ever look at the satisfaction and success in other people's lives, and wonder where yours is? If you are in need of reassurance that abundant life is closer than you think, then this episode is for you! Today, Mary is joined by beloved podcast host, speaker, and author - Jamie Ivey - as the two dive into Jamie's new book,...

Do you long to break free from what's holding you back? Perhaps you feel trapped by shame, guilt, and lies. If you are ready to fight fear with faith, then this episode is for you! Today, Mary is joined by well-known speaker, podcaster and business coach - Alli Worthington. Known for her straight-talking encouragement, Alli motivates women to draw strength from their core identity and overcome the...