Ep 88 - Jon Acuff: Ditching the Negativity and Getting After Your Goals

It’s that time of year when big goals and big ideas bubble up as we dream about what’s possible in these next 12 months. But if you’re an overthinker - and SO many of us are - the negative self-talk can make this “fresh start” season utterly overwhelming. If you’re stuck stressing and ready to get serious about getting after your goals, you’ve come to the perfect episode! Sought-after speaker and best-selling author, Jon Acuff, joins Paula for a timely and transforming conversation that will leave you believing in yourself again as you learn the keys to change your thinking and get after your goals. Find out the three things that are standing in the way of you doing what you’re called to do, get essential advice for helping yourself and others tackle their “broken soundtracks” and hear Jon’s inspiring journey of learning that our crises are just an “invitation to innovation.”  Tune in to Jon’s weekly podcast, “All It Takes Is A Goal”, check out his books and keep up with everything else he’s got going on over on his Instagram.  Paula’s new book is almost out! Pre-order your copy of “You Don’t Have to Carry It All: Ditch the Mom Guilt and Find a Better Way Forward” (March 2023).  ***Bonus! Once you pre-order your copy of YDHTCIA, click here to join the launch team! You’ll get early access to the audio book, weekly author videos for a private book club discussion, a free You Don't Have to Carry It All tote bag, 25% discount code for any Hachette book on HBGUSA.com, a chance to win multiple giveaways leading up to book release, plus free resources to help you on your mom journey! Don’t miss Paula’s biweekly newsletter where she shares facts, favorites, fun… and giveaways! Visit PaulaFarisOfficial.com and scroll to the bottom to add your email to the list.       Learn everything about Paula’s company CARRY Media and sign up for The CARRY ALL, THE essential weekly newsletter for the working mom that drops every Sunday! Follow along with CARRY Media on social media: @carry_media     Connect with Paula & share what you are feeling called to in this season of your life: Instagram | Twitter | Facebook  Subscribe & Listen to more episodes of the Podcast: Access More | Spotify | Apple

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Join award winning journalist Paula Faris as she explores what people are called to and why, equipping you to live the life you were meant for! These real, honest conversations will leave you encouraged, empowered (with takeaways!) and entertained.Paula will be joined each week by friends--some old, some new--who can talk about purpose, calling, fear, branching out and the risks of pursuing dreams from their own perspective. Guests include: Candace Cameron Bure, ESPN's Maria Taylor, Chris Tomlin, Michael Strahan, Lauren Daigle, Sadie Robertson, Kathie Lee Gifford, Jenna Bush and many more!Most recently, she spent 9 years at ABC News, during which she was a co-anchor of 'Good Morning America' weekend edition, co-host of 'The View' and host of the 'Journeys Of Faith' podcast. While at the network, Faris reported on everything from politics, news and entertainment to sports and faith, interviewing the likes of Hillary Clinton, Sean Spicer, Joe Biden, Tiger Woods, Reece Witherspoon, to the casts of "Star Wars" and "Avengers".Faris graduated from Cedarville University ('97). She is a wife, mom, and dedicated follower of Jesus who bases her life and podcast on the foundational principals of Christianity, to love God and love people. She and her husband John reside in South Carolina with their three children.