Faith, Hope, and Finding Positivity in Life’s Challenges with Deborah

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Show Summary Notes:

1.Finding Positivity in Challenging Times

•Deborah, known as the Queen of Hope, shares how she finds light in dark times, such as navigating job loss, a tornado, and health crises.

•The conversation explores empathy, hope, and finding goodness in others amidst adversity.

•Angelina asks Deborah to share her “glimmer of hope” during difficult periods.

2.Faith and Gratitude in the Journey

•Deborah reflects on trusting God’s timing, surrendering fears, and making hard decisions that led to blessings.

•She shares her family’s journey through financial hardship, a surprise pregnancy, and navigating loss with gratitude and faith.

3.Family, Connection, and Priorities

•Deborah recounts the decision to remain in Georgia for family, cherishing moments with her father-in-law during his battle with stage 4 lung cancer.

•Both hosts emphasize the value of time spent with loved ones over material gain.

4.Balancing the 5 Pillars of Life

•Deborah introduces the ‘5 Pillars of Life’—spiritual, mental, emotional, physical, and financial health—and stresses their interconnectedness.

•Angelina and Deborah discuss the importance of maintaining balance for overall well-being and success.

5.Maintaining Hope and Positivity

•Deborah encourages listeners to see events as happening for them, not to them, and to look for the silver linings in every situation.

•Both hosts emphasize celebrating daily wins, keeping a positive outlook, and trusting in the process of life.

6.Call to Action

•Deborah invites listeners to connect with her on Facebook and Instagram and follow her podcast, “Restoring Hope”.

•Angelina concludes the episode by highlighting the importance of friendship, hope, and aligning with faith during tough times.

Closing Thought:

“Trust in God’s plan, embrace the connections made during challenges, and celebrate the small victories that illuminate the path forward.”
Connect with Guest:
Website: https://deborahbigda.com/
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Deborah.Bigda/?

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Website: www.angelinarivera.com
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