Healing through virtue with Krista Keil

Stepping out in faith with Lauren Gentry

Join us for the inspiring journey of Lauren Gentry, Director of Campus Ministry at a Catholic high school in the Bronx.  Lauren shares her path to purpose, from pursuing theater in NYC, to the life-changing moment God called her to full time ministry. We explore the transformative power of invitation and how faith is tied to taking action. Plus, we relive the memorable visit of Blessed Carlo Acutis’ mother, Antonia Salzano Acutis, to the Bronx. We share Antonia’s words of wisdom, and the lighthearted moments in between.  Connect with Lauren Gentry: * Instagram: @lauren.m.gentry  [https://www.instagram.com/lauren.m.gentry/] * Website: http://www.lauren-gentry.com [http://www.lauren-gentry.com] Join the community! * Instagram: @riseandcomealive [https://www.instagram.com/riseandcomealive/] * Email List: Subscribe now [https://riseandcomealive.myflodesk.com/signup] * LinkedIn Group: Rise & Come Alive [https://www.linkedin.com/groups/9354548/] * Spotify playlist: Songs for coming alive [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7xltyO2hZl5EQ5nyJDNdBP?si=A8hoKRLVTPCxI9n0d0N5iA]

Bridging faith and the Korean Catholic community with Isabelle Ahn

We’re exploring how service and community call us closer to God.   Meet Isabelle Ahn, a dynamic Korean Catholic young adult, who not only served as the volunteer Director of Religious Education at her New Jersey parish but also skillfully balanced her role as a senior software engineer – all while supporting her family. Isabelle shares her advice for leaning on God to get through life’s challenges. Plus, learn how serving others in turn transforms us in the process.  Join the community! * Instagram: @riseandcomealive [https://www.instagram.com/riseandcomealive/] * Email List: Subscribe now [https://riseandcomealive.myflodesk.com/signup] * LinkedIn Group: Rise & Come Alive [https://www.linkedin.com/groups/9354548/] * Spotify playlist: Songs for coming alive [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7xltyO2hZl5EQ5nyJDNdBP?si=A8hoKRLVTPCxI9n0d0N5iA]

Travel nursing and the call to caregiving with Amy Liptak

Nurse anesthetist Amy Liptak shares why she sees her career as a calling. She takes us behind-the-scenes of the hospital room, illustrating how faith helps her provide compassionate care and navigate the challenges of a demanding role, like burnout from the COVID-19 pandemic. In light of Amy's recent move to travel nursing, we also discuss financial advice for women working as contractors. And learn simple ways to lift up the caregivers in your life. Connect with Amy on Instagram: @amyisaphotographer [https://www.instagram.com/amyisaphotographer/] Join the community! * Instagram: @riseandcomealive [https://www.instagram.com/riseandcomealive/] * Email List: Subscribe now [https://riseandcomealive.myflodesk.com/signup] * LinkedIn Group: Rise & Come Alive [https://www.linkedin.com/groups/9354548/] * Spotify playlist: Songs for coming alive [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7xltyO2hZl5EQ5nyJDNdBP?si=A8hoKRLVTPCxI9n0d0N5iA]

Healing through virtue with Krista Keil

We’re exploring the connection between faith, mental health therapy and personal growth. Our guest Krista Keil is in training to become a licensed therapist. Learn about the unique virtue-based healing approach. How do virtues like perseverance, temperance and chastity play a role in recovery? And how can virtues serve us as leaders? We discuss the Christian perspective of redemptive suffering and how trials can lead to transformation. Krista also provides valuable tips on what to look for in a therapist or counselor so you can make an informed decision. Connect with Krista: * Instagram: @1iveinspired [https://www.instagram.com/1iveinspired/] * Website: https://kristakeil.com [https://kristakeil.com] Join the community! * Instagram: @riseandcomealive [https://www.instagram.com/riseandcomealive/] * Email List: Subscribe now [https://riseandcomealive.myflodesk.com/signup] * LinkedIn Group: Rise & Come Alive [https://www.linkedin.com/groups/9354548/] * Spotify playlist: Songs for coming alive [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7xltyO2hZl5EQ5nyJDNdBP?si=A8hoKRLVTPCxI9n0d0N5iA]

Faith, food and function: holistic wellness with Victoria Peck-Gray

We’re delving into the world of functional nutrition — or, food as medicine, guided by Registered Dietitian Victoria Peck-Gray.  Along with food, learn how faith can be a powerful tool for healing. Victoria shares her journey of overcoming disordered eating and how faith helped her rise up from rock bottom. And get ready for a candid discussion about Instagram nutrition trends. Are nuts off-limits? Is there a healthy midnight snack? We've got the expert answers! Plus, we’re challenging a popular breakfast food recommendation with a hot take that just might change what you put on your plate. So we've got, "faith, food, and function" — find how these three components work together for holistic health. Connect with Victoria: * Instagram: @wonderfullymade.rd [https://www.instagram.com/wonderfullymade.rd/] * www.WonderfullyMadeNutrition.com [http://www.wonderfullymadenutrition.com/] Join the community! * Instagram: @riseandcomealive [https://www.instagram.com/riseandcomealive/] * Email List: Subscribe now [https://riseandcomealive.myflodesk.com/signup] * LinkedIn Group: Rise & Come Alive [https://www.linkedin.com/groups/9354548/] * Spotify playlist: Songs for coming alive [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7xltyO2hZl5EQ5nyJDNdBP?si=A8hoKRLVTPCxI9n0d0N5iA]