Unburden Your Anxious Soul with Ruth Chou Simons

The Daily Grace Podcast

The Daily Grace Co.

Religion & Spirituality:christianity, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.8 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 4 November 2025

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Do you ever feel weighed down by anxiety or the pressure to do more and be more? In this episode, Emma is joined by author and artist Ruth Chou Simons to talk about her newest book, The Way of the Wildflower: Gospel Meditations to Unburden Your Anxious Soul. Inspired by Jesus’s words in Luke 12 to “consider how the wildflowers grow,” Ruth invites listeners to find freedom from anxiety and rest for their souls by remembering God’s faithful care Subscribe to our Podcast Newsletter! Connect with us: The Daily Grace Co. | Facebook | Instagram | Daily Grace Blog | The opinions of guests on the Daily Grace podcast do not represent the opinions of The Daily Grace Co., and we do not necessarily endorse the resources that they recommend or mention on the show. We believe it is valuable to hear from a variety of guests, even if we do not agree in all areas. As always, the statements made by hosts and guests on the show should be tested against God’s Word, the only authority on truth.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Daily Grace podcast. Here at the Daily Grace Co, our mission is to equip
0:08.2	disciples in the Word. We believe that deep Bible study and rich theology are not just for
0:14.5	the seminary student or pastor, but they are accessible for all believers. We hope these conversations
0:20.7	will invite you into a deeper relationship with the Lord
0:23.9	and to remind you that the gospel changes everything.
0:28.3	Hi, everyone.
0:29.6	Welcome back to the Daily Grace podcast.
0:31.7	My name is Emma.
0:33.1	And today I am joined by my new friend Ruth Joe Simons.
0:38.2	Welcome, Ruth.
0:39.3	I'm so glad to be here.
0:40.6	We are so excited that Ruth is back on the podcast.
0:43.6	If you don't know who she is, she is an award-winning author of many different books in Bible studies.
0:50.2	She is an artist, a podcaster, a speaker.
0:53.7	She's a founder, CEO, and chief creative officer at Grace Slaste, which is an art and lifestyle brand.
1:00.9	She and her husband Troy live in Western Colorado, and they are parents to six boys, which is amazing.
1:08.8	And she is releasing her brand new devotional, The Way of the Wildflower.
1:14.4	Gospel Meditations to Unburden your anxious soul. So you kind of wear a lot of hats, Ruth,
1:21.0	which is amazing. You're a mom to six boys. I just had my first boy. And so I commend you.
1:26.9	That is amazing. And I would just love to know
1:29.6	kind of before we jump into the depths of our conversation, what just inspires you as a writer and as a
1:37.1	wife and a mother as a CEO and artist? Just what are some things that just bring you some
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