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#049: 6 Obstacles in Your Life (How to Conquer Them) [Podcast]

Dr Taylor Marshall Podcast

Dr. Taylor Marshall

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Education

4.74.1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 September 2014

⏱️ 48 minutes

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My goal this week is to talk about obstacles in your life. I recently read a great article on LifeHacker.com titled “Six Obstacles That Hinder Your Creative Projects” by Courtney Seiter. In our Episode 12, “Why You Should be More Creative”, we discussed the theology of being creative. Today we wrestle with the reasons we do not accomplish our big dreams in life. This is a follow up to that episode, so if you haven’t listened to Episode 12 “Why You Should be More Creative”, you should listen to it after you listen to this one. Click to Listen: #049: 6 Obstacles in Your Life (How to Conquer Them)  If the audio player does not show up in your email or browser, please click here to listen. Proverb of the week: 1:32-33 Featured Segment: 6 Obstacles in Your Life (How to Conquer Them) Announcements: New Book Augustine in 50 Pages will be made available at taylormarshall.com, likely in the next month! If you’ve signed up, you’ll get it free and automatically. Just look for the email. To sign up, go to taylormarshall.com Tip of the week: Write a note to someone special in your life Latin word of the week: Scandalum, Scandali Are you enjoying this podcast? Please share it on Facebook by clicking here. Please Share Your Feedback: 212,785 downloads on iTunes as of today. SHOUT OUT: A huge “shout out” to all 226 (!) of you who wrote amazing 5-star reviews at iTunes. Please rate this podcast by clicking here and then click “View in iTunes.” From there you can leave a review. I appreciate you for this! Thank you! SUBSCRIBE: Please subscribe (FREE) to this podcast in iTunes and get a new podcast every Wednesday. SURVEY: Please view our Podcast Listener Poll by clicking here. Question: Tell your thoughts about this podcast by leaving a comment below. You can leave a comment by clicking here. Podcast Archive # Title Released 048 Brain Science, Your Soul & Prayer 09/03/2014 047 Don’t Swallow the Camel 08/27/2014 046 The Secret Life of Thomas Aquinas 08/22/2014 045 Did Saint Paul Teach Once Saved Always Saved? 08/06/2014 044 How to Escape Joyless Catholicism, Part 2 07/30/2014 043 How to Escape Joyless Catholicism, Part 1 07/24/2014 042 Golf Cart Saint 07/15/2014 041 5 Intellectual Virtues and Pornography, Art, and Culture 07/02/2014 040 Taylor and Joy Talk About Their Marriage 06/25/2014 038 Should You Budget Time 06/04/2014 037 The Theology of Vacation, Leisure, and Recreation 05/28/2014 036 Noah Movie Review – Rock Monsters? 05/21/2014 035 Children Need Fortitude 05/14/2014 034 Jokes of Saint John XXIII 05/07/2014 033 Divine Mercy: 5 Common Questions 04/30/2014 032 4 Sections of Hell 04/23/2014 031 Meet The Saint Version of You 04/16/2014 030 Should You Be an Optimist? 04/09/2014 029 Finding Fellowship like Samwise Gamgee 04/01/2014 028 Demons, Snakes, and Ticks: Lessons from a Hunting Trip 03/26/2014 027 How to Make an Eternal Impact with Your Life 03/19/2014 026 Thoughts on My Pilgrimage to Our Lady of Guadalupe 02/26/2014 025 Why is the Catholic Church Roman? 02/19/2014 024 The Seven Lies We Believe About Our Failures 02/11/2014 023 How to Restart Your Mental Computer 02/06/2014 022 Top Five Productivity Tips from Thomas Aquinas 01/29/2014 021 Did You Miss God’s Plan for Your Life? 01/23/2014 020 When Prayer Becomes a Chore 01/15/2014 019 12 Attributes of a Baptized Christian 01/08/2014 018 A Podcast Against Bitter Catholics! 12/30/2013 017 Mary’s Painless Delivery of Christ Explained 12/18/2013 016 Our Lady of Guadalupe and Saint Luke (Plus How to Set Goals) 12/11/2013 015 Total Consecration to Mary 12/04/2013 014 What’s Your Apostolate? 11/27/2013 013 6 Items for the Liturgy of Your Life 11/20/2013 012 Why You Should Be More Creative 11/13/2013 011 Why Did They Stop Teaching Virtue? 11/06/2013 010 How Do Saints Hear Our Prayers? 10/30/2013 009 My Opinion of Martin Luther 10/23/2013 008 My Top 5 Daily Prayers 10/16/2013 007 Your Guardian Angel 10/03/2013 006 How You Can Convert 7 Billion People 09/25/2013 005 3 Strategies for a Marriage that Sings! 09/18/2013 004 4 Step Plan When Family Leave the Faith 09/12/2013 003 5 Tools for Deep Daily Prayer Life 09/04/2013 002 Three Tips to Increase Your Passion for Life 08/28/2013 001 How to Find a Spiritual Director 08/18/2013 The post #049: 6 Obstacles in Your Life (How to Conquer Them) [Podcast] appeared first on Taylor Marshall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

You're listening to the Taylor Marshall Show episode 49 six obstacles in your life and how you can overcome them

0:08.5

Plus I'll share the funny story about the Blessed Virgin Mary's birthday cake in our home last night.

0:16.0

All coming up next. The The Howdy and thank you for tuning in to the Taylor Marshall Show. This is the podcast for everyone who wants to create daily habits and learn enough theology to take their faith to the next level.

1:01.0

And my goal this week is to talk about obstacles in your life. I recently

1:08.0

read a great article on Life Hacker.com. You do read Life Hacker, right? Life Hacker.com, titled Six Obstacles that

1:17.8

hinder your creative projects. It was written by a young lady named Courtney Cider and I loved it. It spoke to me

1:26.3

You know I struggle with getting creative projects done. I have a lot of them on the table not all of them pan out

1:32.0

Sometimes they die in the vine, sometimes they get close to completion,

1:35.0

they don't, sometimes they don't even begin.

1:39.0

And way back in episode 12,

1:41.0

we had a podcast titled Why You Should Be More Creative.

1:46.7

We discussed the theology of being creative and how it is that humans participate in the creative power of God.

1:55.0

And today we're going to wrestle with the reasons we do not accomplish our big creative dreams in life.

2:02.0

So this is really a follow-up to episode 12. So if you haven't listened to episode 12, why you should be more creative, you should listen to that podcast after you listen this one. You don't have to listen to them in order.

2:14.0

Okay now before we do that I want to share a humorous story that happened to our family

2:18.9

actually just yesterday. So over the weekend, Joe and I were talking and the kids always look at the calendar because if it's a saint's day that falls on one of the, or if one of our kids, saint's day falls during the week, they can pick ice cream, desserts,

2:36.3

whatever.

2:37.3

And since we have seven kids, and they all have a first name and a middle name and sometimes a

2:42.2

confirmation name that's named after a saint we have a lot of these ice cream parties

2:47.6

There's like 21 plus we have a daughter named Mary and all the Marion feasts get hit.

2:53.0

So they noticed that on Monday was the feast of the nativity

2:58.0

of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

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