When You Don't Know If You're Done Yet
How do you know when something is really finished? After completing another round of revisions on my book, I found myself sitting with that question. The revisions are done—but does that mean the book...
7 Okt 9min
Finding God in the Gap with Nathan Westwick
What do you do when your life doesn't look anything like you thought it would? In this episode of Diamonds in Dumpster Fires, Melie welcomes back licensed minister, author, and Wild Goose Coffee found...
16 Sep 46min
What I Want More of This Year
Birthdays often bring reflection, goal-setting, and questions about what we want from the year ahead. In this episode, I'm shifting the focus from what we want to accomplish to what we want to experie...
2 Sep 13min
The Minimum Viable Version of Showing Up
This week's episode is a little different—and that's exactly the point. After starting a new job and facing an especially full week, I almost skipped recording altogether. Instead, I started thinking ...
19 Aug 7min
Created for Delight: How Hobbies Help Us Grow Spiritually with Brianna Lambert
What if the hobbies you love aren't distractions from your spiritual life—but places where God is already meeting you? In this episode, Melie talks with author Brianna Lambert about her new book, Crea...
5 Aug 38min
Moving Toward One Another with Parfait Bassalé
What if friendship could be more than a source of comfort—and become a powerful force for healing division? In this episode, Melie talks with Parfait Bassalé, belonging strategist, conflict resolution...
15 Jul 40min
Awaken Delight in God with Stephanie Rousselle
What if delighting in God is not about forcing joy, ignoring pain, or checking all the "right" spiritual boxes? In this episode, Melie is joined by Stephanie Rousselle, Bible teacher, speaker, host of...
1 Jul 48min
Why Your Brain Keeps Saying "Tomorrow"
Sometimes the reason you keep saying "tomorrow" isn't laziness — it's your brain reaching for relief. In this episode, Melie explores procrastination through the lens of faith and neuroscience, unpack...
17 Jun 12min
