Hope Gifted Podcast®: Recent Episodes

Christy Flater

Hope is a confident expectation. Hope is a courageous choice. It’s more than a positive attitude and optimism, it is taking action to a brighter tomorrow whether or not you see it in your present circumstances. The choices we make each day create either a story of defeat or a story of triumph. Be inspired with short doses of hope for the seeking soul to be, have and do more.

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Christy shares a tough decision and the permission for you to evaluate your journey in life to align with your heart’s priority, too. 

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Sabrina Morris, the Lifestyle Promoter, gets real about her faith in God and the invitation to take Him as a business partner to achieve the wealth that is part of our birthright. 

We invite you to connect with Sabrina Morris on Instagram @sdtravel1

You can also visit amazon.com/author/thelifestylepromoter to learn more about her book Limitless Success with Sabrina Morris. 

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Desange Kuenihira shares how she was able to overcome the obstacles of being a refugee from the Congo and breaking the programming of feeling like a “worthless girl”. Now, she takes her life experiences and offers hope to advocate for single mothers and youth from Uganda through her non-profit organization, unDEfeated! and uses her influence as a model and public speaker to spread her message that you are worthy, you are strong and you are able to determine your own destiny. 

We invite you to connect with Desange Kuenihira on Instagram @speakundefeated

You can also visit speakundefeated.org to learn more about how you can get involved with their mission to provide education for underprivileged youth and support single mothers to operate their own businesses to support their families in Uganda.

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In honor of Mother’s Day, we have Regan Barnes, Co-Founder of Momivate, a non-profit organization that believes mothers have a unique opportunity to shape society through their children and that modern motherhood needs an upgrade so that women will want to choose this profession by understanding the benefits to their children and to themselves. 

We invite you to connect with Regan Barnes and Momivate on Instagram @momivatemoms 

You can also visit momivate.org for information on their weekly Momversations & resources including how to become a member of a local Mompod for support. 

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Getting started can be the hardest part of any undertaking. Listen to our guest, Adrienne Babbitt, Founder of Learn with Me Languages, as she shares her story of how she started in her home and now is building bridges across the globe through her family language exchange program by embracing the concept that messy is the new perfect.   

We invite you to connect with Adrienne Babbitt and her Learn With Me Languages community on Instagram @learnwithmelanguages 

You can visit learnwithmelanguages.com for more information on beginning the language exchange program in your home. 

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Ashley Stringham shares how her picture perfect life quickly became shattered through divorce and yet through it all, how it catapulted her into achieving dreams that she never imagined would be part of her story. 

We invite you to connect with Ashley Stringham on social media with the links provided. 

Instagram @maethreads and @miriiaclothing 

You can also visit the websites directly at  maethreads.com and miriia.com

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Professional Home Organizer, Cindy Thomsen joins us to chat about how she found purpose in serving others during the beginning stages of transitioning into an empty-nester. 

We invite you to connect with Cindy Thomsen on social media with the links provided 

Instagram @help.me.organize

You can also visit helpmeorganize.net for home organizing tips and to learn more about her organization services. 

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Christy chats with Shauna Smith, founder of TMM360 Marketing or the Marketing Muse 360, about the realization that her deserve level was unintentionally hindering her ability to create wealth in her life. She shares the learning lessons she gained as she transformed her belief into being worthy to receive more abundance in all aspects of her life to become her own Muse of Wealth. 

We invite you to connect with Shauna Smith on social media with the links provided 

LinkedIn @the marketing muse 360

Facebook @marketingmuse360

Instagram @themarketingmuse_360

Twitter @themarketinmuse360

You can also visit themarketingmuse360.com to learn more about her marketing and branding coach services. 

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Christy hears from Joanna Tress about how she turned the drama of life, including a cycle of homelessness, into a catalyst for developing a fighting attitude to intentionally give the best to herself, her life and her relationships which in turn led her to meeting her husband and co-founder of Mattanna.org - a community of performing artists 35+ that believe you are never too old to build your confidence and hone in your skills to perform on the stage or in front of a camera. 

We invite you to connect with Joanna Tress on her professional profile on LinkedIn @joanna-tress-mattanna5dx, follow her on Instagram @mattanna5dx and visit mattanna.org to learn more about the 5 dimensional performing arts experience.  

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Christy discusses imposter syndrome with her guest Kate Tighe, VP and Head of US Public Affairs and Patient Advocacy for Rare Diseases at Sanofi, and how it is a real issue plaguing women today. She gifts us with the hope that we can choose to no longer buy into it by overcoming our own awkward experiences and embrace the journey of self-empowerment. 

We invite you to connect with Kate Tighe on her professional profile on LinkedIn @katetighe or follow her on Instagram @katetighe 

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Christy talks with Alice Santos, founder of Wonder Ads and AOS Media, about her mindset in merging her experience as a model and passion as an influencer in the wellness space to become a social media advertising boss. 

We invite you to connect with Alice Santos on her professional profile on LinkedIn @alice-santos-ads-boss  or follow her on Instagram @alicesantos0204 

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Christy chats with Kandi Tesen, Owner of Eats! Dairy Free Bakery in Utah, about her journey from enlisting in the Army after high school to becoming a proponent for those with food sensitivities to enjoy good eats! We invite you to connect with Kandi on Facebook @eatsbakery and follow her on Instagram @eats_bakery to join her story. You can also visit eatsbakery.com to learn more about how you can indulge in her sweet dairy-free sensations.

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What inspired this interview series of short doses of hope for the seeking soul to be, have, and do more? Christy Flater reveals the inspiration behind the new podcast.

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