#29: Wishing For a Different Personality and 2 Vital Questions with Lauren Pinkston
Struggle Well School
Emily Thomas
5.0 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 21 March 2016
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
Lauren is a girl who is walking the delicate balance of absolute truth and overwhelming grace. She is also a girl with a life so wildly interesting people wonder if it's true! Lauren and her family currently live in South East Asia and she works tirelessly to create jobs for women seeking safe work. Her perspective on motherhood is unique and I can't wait for you to hear it!
What we chat about:
the importance of loving people even when they continue to mess up how to stop hating who you are two amazing questions to decide what's most important the importance of Sabbath
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hi and |
| 0:05.0 | I am a mom struggling well podcast. My name is Emily Thomas and I am a mom on a mission to get a new perspective. |
| 0:11.0 | Y'all I am not proud of it but I spent far too long waiting for my daily |
| 0:15.0 | irritations to resolve before the good times can begin. And I'm thinking the struggles are just going to keep |
| 0:20.7 | coming so I might as well get a new plan. God promises if we |
| 0:24.5 | persevere through our daily struggles our character will be built and will end up |
| 0:28.5 | with a hope that doesn't disappoint and I don't know about you but my hardest days happen when I've lost sight of that hope. |
| 0:35.0 | So if that's your story too, join me each week as I interview someone who is passed from just struggling |
| 0:40.1 | to struggling well. |
| 0:50.0 | Welcome back guys. We are on episode 28 and who there's a lot going on over at this house. We have a kid's birthday party, I have family coming in from out of town. I have friends coming |
| 0:54.4 | in from out of town. We have our adoption day where we celebrate the kids when the kids came to live |
| 0:59.3 | with us and Easter. all this week. |
| 1:03.0 | What? |
| 1:04.0 | It's going to be amazing. |
| 1:06.0 | It's going to be amazing. Whoo, it feels like a lot this very second, though. |
| 1:08.0 | I'm sure you're busy too, and you can totally identify with me. |
| 1:12.0 | My plan is to stay off of Pinterest because the |
| 1:14.8 | birthday party is not going to be Pinterest amazing and I'm going to need to be |
| 1:17.8 | okay with that. My other plan is to just calm down about all the dog hair |
| 1:22.1 | tumbleweeds rolling through my house like the Wild West. |
| 1:25.8 | I try to keep on top of them. I cannot keep on top of them and I'm still a good person. |
| 1:30.9 | So today I am excited to share my conversation with Lauren Pinkston. She lives in a mystery country in Southeast Asia. |
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