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The Minimal Mom

Betrayal, Redemption & Secret Places (the day I got fired from radio)

The Minimal Mom

Dawn Madsen

Self-improvement, How To, Education, Education:how To

4.8743 Ratings

🗓️ 8 August 2021

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

This is a day I don’t think of much anymore, but looking back, it was a pivotal point in my life and has been something I’ve drawn on in many ways since then. Diana will also share some really interesting information about secret places and spending time with the Lord.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Today we're going to share with you a story of betrayal and redemption.

0:04.5

Is this the day you got fired?

0:07.3

Yes, does that sound dramatic enough?

0:09.1

Well, you know, I think everybody feels that way on the day they get fired.

0:14.2

Welcome to the Minimum Mom podcast.

0:17.0

Today, Don is joined for her twin sister, Diana Diana to talk about faith and simple living.

0:21.7

Well, over the years, Diana and I have shared a little bit about our background in radio,

0:26.2

and we were so fortunate to get to work at a radio station.

0:28.9

I mean, seven years each, I think is what it came down to.

0:32.5

And we really felt like it gave us a lot of the skills that we draw on now today.

0:37.1

But a day that I don't often talk

0:39.4

about is the day that I got fired. I still remember where I was when you called me and told me.

0:45.9

Yeah. Like exactly. Do you remember where you were? Oh my goodness. I could replay that day like

0:50.9

minute by minute, right? Even though it was nine, almost like eight and a half

0:55.0

years ago, I could still replay every feeling and thought and that went through my mind. And so

1:00.6

Diana had been working at the radio station for about a year and a half, I think, and had said,

1:05.7

hey, you should come up here and work with me. And you had graduated college. You were feeling a little bit lonely

1:12.4

where you were living. And I had been living a couple hours away at that point and kind of in

1:18.4

that transition from just finishing up college, what do I do next with my life? And so I was like,

1:23.0

hey, yeah, I'll come up and work at the radio station. And I think, Diana, the roles that we took on

1:29.1

there kind of suited us both really well. Yeah, I mean, it wasn't really a hard sell. Like,

1:34.0

let's be honest, like, radio is really fun. It was a fun experience. And I was, I was, I was,

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