It’s officially the end of 2025, and whether this year felt like a marathon or a blur — it’s almost over. And like it or not, we have to move on. Let's do An End of Year Reflection on the podcast. In this final episode of the year, I want to hold space for reflection — not in an overwhelming, “go journal for three hours” kind of way — but a quiet, honest pause to ask: What did this year teach me, and how am I moving forward? This episode is for the introspective soul. The one who wants...

Let’s talk about Purpose-Driven Entrepreneurship. We know purpose is crucial, but what role does clarity play in determining this purpose? Sometimes we ask for clarity and expect it to show up instantly. But God often gives us light one step at a time. This is leadership for Introverts. In this episode, I reflect on Chapter 7 of The Next Right Thing by Emily P. Freeman and the one question that helps me move forward in faith, especially when the path is foggy. I also share how I wrestled with...

Let's talk about Starting Over. Making decisions is hard enough. But what happens when you're making decisions in a season where you feel completely unqualified? When you're a beginner literally feel like you're starting over again. In this episode of The Driven Introvert Podcast, we continue reading through The Next Right Thing by Emily P. Freeman, and today we’re sitting with a simple but powerful truth: It’s okay to be a beginner. I share what it looked like for me when I was startin...

When we're navigating uncertainties in life, why do we expect ourselves to always know what to do? In this episode, I’m sharing honest reflections on how to make decisions, especially when the stakes feel high and clarity feels far away. If you’re navigating uncertainties in life and are afraid of making the wrong move, if you’re overthinking every step, or if you’ve ever wondered whether you’ll miss what God is trying to say… this one’s for you. We’ll talk about: Why practice matters w...

Let's talk about how to trust God with hard decisions. How do you make decisions when you’re scared of getting it wrong? In this episode, we’re digging deep into the quiet truths we believe about God and how those beliefs shape every decision we make. You’ll hear a personal story about fear, faith, and missed opportunities, and why it's not just about what you believe, but how you live it out. This is about how to trust God with difficult decisions. Plus, we’ll explore one s...

Are you making decisions too quickly or not at all because fear is secretly in the driver’s seat? Let's talk about how to make decisions with grace. In this episode, I share a personal story about building my business and how a conversation with my husband helped me realize I was moving fast… out of fear. I talk about how to make decisions and what it means to pause, listen, and name the feelings we often bury. Inspired by Chapter 3 of The Next Right Thing by Emily Freeman, this is an honest ...

Let's talk about how to make decisions. Unmade decisions create a heavy kind of chaos. We carry them everywhere, into our work, our families, even our prayers. In this episode, I reflect on Emily P. Freeman’s book The Next Right Thing (on How to Make Decisions) and what it means to become a “soul minimalist.” Instead of calling a committee every time we’re at a crossroads, what if we cleared the clutter, leaned into silence, and made space to hear God? I share: The kinds of big decisions that...

Let's talk about how to make decisions as an Introvert. What do you do when you’re faced with a decision so big, it steals your peace? This episode kicks off a brand new series on decision-making, because I’m in it too. From job changes to big life moves, we all face decisions that make our hearts race. In this intro episode, I talk about how to make decisions, and I share how I’m navigating my own path (including starting a new company!) with insight from The Next Right Thing by Emily Freema...

What if the very thing you're avoiding is the key to your next breakthrough? Let's talk about Introvert Success Strategies. In this episode, I read an excerpt from Uncomfortably Pivot by Sunkanmi Agbomeji, a must-read for anyone navigating career pivots, unconventional transitions, or feeling called to something more. This book is basically career development for introverts or anyone who wants to go from dreamer to doer. As an introvert, I also share my journey with risk aversion and the mind...

Ever feel like there’s a version of you waiting to emerge but fear, doubt, or comfort is holding you back? In this episode, I read a powerful excerpt from Today Matters by John C. Maxwell and share a deeply personal story about how a simple mindset shift began a major transformation in my life. We talk about: Why change starts in the mindThe tension between comfort and callingAnd the one question that can shift everything: Are you ready to close the gap between who you are and who you want to...

Have you forgotten how to dream? Want to Get Unstuck and learn to dream again? In this episode, I read an excerpt from Women Act Now by Anna McCoy and reflect on why we stop dreaming and how to start again. Life gets hard. Disappointments pile up. It’s easier to sit in the comfort of the known. But there is a place, within you yet beyond you, where purpose and possibility live. It's where you Get Unstuck. It's called Dreamland. If you’ve felt stuck or jaded, this is your invitation to imagine...

Ever feel like your life is made up of random pieces that don’t quite fit? In this episode, I read an excerpt from A Promised Land by Barack Obama that beautifully captures the feeling of not belonging. Of being everywhere and nowhere at once. I reflect on what it means to "tinker" with our lives, gather the pieces, and trust that even if we don’t have all the answers now, they’ll make sense in time. If you’ve ever wrestled with uncertainty about your purpose or your path, this one’s for you....

What happens when you’re great at your job but miserable in it? In this episode, I read an excerpt from Stand Out 2.0 by Marcus Buckingham and share the story of Michael, a capable, kind professional who got promoted out of alignment with his strengths, and ultimately burned out. We explore: Why knowing your strengths isn’t optionalThe emotional toll of the “wrong fit”What to do when your work no longer feels like “you”This one’s for anyone who’s ever asked, “Why does this job drain me?” Cont...

What if the real reason you’re not writing the book, building the thing, or pursuing your next step... is resistance? In this episode, I share powerful excerpts from The War of Art by Steven Pressfield, a book that’s helped me recognize and push through the invisible force that holds so many of us back. If you’ve been struggling to stay consistent, show up, or move forward on something that really matters to you, listen in. You’re not alone. This episode is your reminder to fight back and do ...

Feeling confused, stuck, or like you're stumbling around in the dark? Want to get unstuck and find true clarity as you move forward in life? In this episode, I share why clarity, even if it's not complete, is one of the most powerful gifts you can pursue. I talk about: Why a little clarity can bring big peaceWhat to do when anxiety is driven by the unknownThree simple steps to get unstuckThis is for the person who’s been asking, “What now?” and is ready to take the next step, even if th...

Let's talk about Career Development for Introverts. You say you're ready to grow, but are you really? In this honest and practical episode, we’re diving into the three clearest signs that you might not be as ready for growth as you think. If you’ve been praying for more, dreaming about the next level, or setting goals that never seem to stick, this conversation will help you pause, reflect, and realign. This is professional growth and career development for Introverts. We talk through: ...

You’ve tried the 9–5. Maybe you’ve even tried a few different versions of it. And still, something’s off. Do you ever feel like the path everyone else is walking… just isn’t meant for you? You’re not alone. In this episode, I’m sharing my journey of choosing a nontraditional career path and how to stay grounded when the road is unclear. We’ll talk about: Why feeling “out of place” at work might be a clue, not a curseHow to stop fighting for approval and start building your pathWhat to do when...

If you’ve lost a job, feel stuck in underemployment, or are questioning where your next paycheck will come from, I want to speak directly to your heart in this episode. Job loss, unemployment, or underemployment can feel like a punch to the gut. It shakes your confidence, makes you question your worth, and often leaves you isolated in your thoughts. In this episode, I share my personal story of facing rejection, uncertainty, and financial hardship after finishing my master’s progr...

Are you feeling stuck or uninspired? Like life has slowed to a halt, and nothing’s moving forward? In this episode, I share three heartfelt, practical ways to stay motivated in a slow season, when your energy is low, your progress feels stalled, and your faith is being tested. Whether you’re wrestling with discouragement, waiting for a breakthrough, or just feeling off, this episode will offer a warm reminder that you are not alone, and you’re not without options. We cover: Why reflecting on ...

Are you still searching for your purpose? Do you feel disconnected or unfulfilled? This episode is your reminder that your voice starts with what excites you, and it grows when you share it with others. I challenge the narrow view of what it means to “use your voice” and guide you through a simple question that could unlock your purpose, joy, and confidence, especially as an introvert. Listen in for a fresh way to think about purpose, community, and the power of small steps. Please share this...