On this episode, Jennifer chats with Ryan Eller, creator of the #LiveYourList project and co-host of The Live Your List Show. Ryan and Jennifer talk about changing the paradigm in how people view "the bucket list". (The concept, not the movie.

Crushing debt and chasing ADVENTURE - with Casey Lewis (TDL035)

May 23rd, 2016 35m 45s

Casey Lewis is an author, speaker, and podcaster, and perhaps his favorite title: amateur adventurer. We sit down and talk about getting rid of debt, the dangers of having "enough money", how to chase adventure and prioritize your family, and w

Matt Ham on Living Richly - TDL 034

Oct 12th, 2015 41m 22s

Welcome back friends, to the every-so-slightly updated Delightful Life podcast! You'll notice a few changes around here, but it's still the same show. I hope that's a good thing! :)First things first, a quick reminder that the show will be evo

The State of the Podcast Address (The Delightful Life 033)

Sep 14th, 2015 23m 7s

Not sure where my kids' introduction went at the beginning of the show, but don't worry - I'm not getting rid of it :)I'm back after a summer hiatus, with an update on the show. I've missed you guys! Our summer was crazy with even more trave

Make it Matter: Getting Permission to Dream | Launch Out 2015 Presentation {TDL 032}

Jul 3rd, 2015 18m 51s

Hi friends! If you'd like to check out the video from this presentation instead (along with the other amazing speakers at Launch Out 2015), you can do so HERERESOURCES & MENTIONSLaunch Out Conference (2015 recaps + stay tuned for info on th

Simplify your life to follow your calling - with Corie Clark (plus a podcast announcement!) • TDL031

Jun 10th, 2015 39m 7s

Jennifer talks with Corie Clark, author of The Simplicity Project and creator of the Purposeful Planner.Are we doing the thing God wants us to do?How does Corie's faith impact herbusiness?Where does an overwhelmed person begin finding simp

Your life is a gift. (Even the ugly parts of it.) | TDL 030

May 26th, 2015 16m 2s

In a break from the normal format of the show (what is normal, anyway?), Jennifer shares a chapter of her story from her blog at Delightful.Life and expounds on it."My story is messy, and its a work in progress. But at least I know it's worth

Becoming the Best Version of You - with Clay Shaver | TDL 029

May 19th, 2015 32m 35s

Your best you - because nothing less is acceptable, and nothing more is possible.On this episode, Jennifer chats with Clay Shaver (host of The Remodeling Clay Podcast). They discuss Clay's show and answer the following questions:- Michigan or M

Donald Driver on words, social media, bullying, and victory

May 12th, 2015 22m 57s

Jennifer just returned from the Disney Social Media Moms Celebration (#DisneySMMC) in Walt Disney World. One presenter stood out as she was headed home. Donald Driver told stories from his own life (you'll have to listen to hear those!), and f

Sharpen your Saw! | TDL 027

May 5th, 2015 23m 5s

Today Jennifer wraps up the series based on Steven Covey's 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.If the first three habits are personal or introspective and the second three are interpersonal, the seventh and final habit ties them all together.

Why Nobody Should Suffer in Silence - an interview with Lindsay Ensor | TDL 026

Apr 28th, 2015 35m 34s

Jennifer talks to Lindsay Ensor, author of "The Girl Inside: Silent No More", about mental health awareness, stigma, and advocacy. If you suffer from any kind of mental illness, know someone who does, or think you may ever know someone who migh

Synergize! (The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Habit #6) | TDL 025

Apr 21st, 2015 21m 30s

As the kids say in Episode 14, "together is better"!Valuing one another's differences is the key to achieving synergy - and it's usually where we fail. Even if we are "tolerant" of differences, that's where it ends. We don't always use them to

Seek first to Understand, then be Understood (The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Habit 5) | TDL 024

Apr 14th, 2015 18m 57s

Jennifer continues to conversation about The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People with Habit #5: Seek First to Understand, then Be Understood."Before I can walk in somebody else's shoes, I must first remove my own."We cannot show empathy until

"Think Win-Win" | TDL 023

Apr 7th, 2015 18m 51s

So often we feel (and behave like) in every situation there is a winner and a loser. Some people have even developed personalities based on these Win-Lose or Lose-Win concepts:the high-profile business person who claws his/her way to the top,

{FAMILY SHOW} The Kaufman Magic Kingdom Madness tournament - TDL022

Apr 1st, 2015 49m 4s

On this episode, Jennifer's family joins her to find the champion of all Magic Kingdom rides. For their family, in 2015, that is. :)We tried something new for a more comfortable recording for the kids, but the audio isn't up to my standards. I

TDL 021 - Put First Things First (The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Habit #2)

Mar 25th, 2015 26m 23s

RESOURCESRemodeling Clay PodcastTDL 011 - Goal-Setting and New Years ResolutionsThe 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Steven CoveyGetting Things Done by David AllenThe Best Yes by Lysa TerKeurst

TDL 020 - Begin with the End in Mind (The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Habit #2)

Mar 12th, 2015 21m

"Begin with the end in mind" is a full sentence. It's not "figure out your goal, where you want to end up." It's not "just do it!". It's the idea of both figuring out your "end", and how you might get there.Begin each day, task, or project wit

TDL 019 - Be Proactive! (The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Habit 1)

Mar 2nd, 2015 34m 22s

{Leadership | 7 Habits | Parenting | Relationships | Proactive}Inspired by Elise and Avery in Episode 14, Jennifer begins to chat about Steven Covey's best-seller, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. This isn't a replacement for the book b

TDL 018 - A moment of GRATITUDE, a lifetime of happiness.

Feb 18th, 2015 20m 5s

In this episode, Jennifer takes a quick look at what gratitude can do for us."Fear fears truth". Battling one negative emotion with a positive one is not new, and is incredibly powerful. Taking two minutes to really consider the things fo

TDL 017 - A Look at Positive Parenting

Feb 11th, 2015 38m 21s

In which Jennifer says "duh" twice, even though she is 31 and it is 2015...Our story contemplating whether postive parenting is the same as permissive parenting, or if it's a legitimate option - and what it might mean for your family.Permis

TDL 016 - Your Ideal Week

Feb 5th, 2015 21m 38s

Jennifer starts off the show by discussing the idea of February as the New New Year (an idea she stole, and cannot remember to whom it should be attributed. Help!). By February 1st, many of us are back into old routines instead of keeping New Y

TDL 015 - Every Champion Driver Needs a Pit Stop

Jan 28th, 2015 20m 49s

*sigh* Libsyn ate my show notes. Lesson 1) Type them somewhere else.Lesson 2) Listen to this brilliant podcaster named Jennifer and get some rest.I will take some time to pull up the resources again, but for all the other insight you'll ju

TDL 014 - Leadership from the Kids' Perspective

Jan 20th, 2015 34m 7s

Today, Jennifer's daugther's Elise and Avery (6.5) join her on the show to talk about Leadership. Their school, like many others, has implemented the curriculum from Steven Covey, "The Leader in Me: 7 Habits for Happy Kids". Sort of a spin-off

TDL 013 - How your One Word can change the course of your Year

Jan 14th, 2015 31m 40s

Hi friends! If you’re coming here as a blog reader, you’ll see this bizarre little media player at the top of this post. Ignore it and scroll right past, unless you’d like to give the podcast a try I released it as a podcast episode this week,

TDL 012 - The Unique, Special Role of Broken Vessels

Jan 5th, 2015 14m 53s

On this episode, Jennifer takes a little detour to talk to the folks that couldn't care less about making goals and changing the world - not because they're lazy or selfish, but because they are in a place of darkness, struggling with something