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ADOPTION STRUGGLES AND SUPPORT | Adoption Trauma, Parenting Guides, Biblical Encouragement, Respite, Anxiety Bible Verses

Tim Maudlin, Adoptive Parent, Adoption Life Coach

The Go-to Podcast for Struggling Adoptive Parents Who Need Biblical Encouragement In Their Parenting Journey!**Top 2% Globally Ranked Podcast****Top 15 Best Adoptive Mom Podcast – MillionPodcasts ****Top 50 Christian Parenting Podcast**Did you finally realize your dream of having a family only to have your happily ever after turn into a nightmare? Are you constantly second-guessing your parenting, anxious about whether your child will make good choices and remain faithful? Have you neglected

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26:54

58 – When Life Falls Apart: How to Heal from Hurt,...

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2023/03/17

There’s a difference between being right and being well. Being well takes a different kind of journey. Hi Neighbor! This is Part 2 of my interview with Keisha Wright. In Part 1, Episode 57, Keisha shared a very personal and traumatic story with us. In Part 2, Keisha is going to share some of the tools she and her husband used and are still using today to heal their family. We’ll pick up the conversation a little bit from where we left off in Episode 57 to establish the context for today’s

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57 – When Life Falls Apart: How to Heal from Hurt,...

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2023/03/14

If you have unresolved hurt and pain in your past, you can’t deal with the hurt and pain in the present. Hi Neighbor! What do you do when your life falls apart? You need to jump into life and do the hard. Joining me on this episode of Anchors of Encouragement, is my neighbor from Florida, Keisha Wright. Keisha is a professional life coach. She knows what it means to jump into life and do the hard. In part 1 of this 2-part interview, you will hear Keisha share her story and how she began the journey

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56 – 3 Ways You Can Turn Your Brokenness Into...

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2023/03/11

Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall, Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. All the king’s horses and all the king’s men Couldn’t put Humpty together again. Hi Neighbor! In this episode of Anchors of Encouragement, let’s connect the Humpty Dumpty nursery rhyme with the Japanese art of kintsugi in order to find ways to be the anchor that pours your love into the brokenness of another. Hope and Healing are on the way. Your Neighbor,⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ Tim P.S. If this podcast has given you the courage and confidence to face

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55 – Anxious Adoptive Parent? Why You Need to Accept...

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2023/03/07

Hi Neighbor! This episode of Anchors of Encouragement is going to sound a little different than what you're accustomed to hearing on this podcast because today I'm the one being interviewed. My neighbor from Hawaii, Dr. Lisa Hartwell who was on Episode 50, interviews me for her podcast Anxiety Ease. As I shared my adoption journey with Dr. Hartwell’s audience, she helped me frame my story from the perspective of the anxiety that myself and my wife we're going through as we were navigating the

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54 – Remember! 3 Ways It Can Help You Ease...

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2023/03/02

Early this morning I wrote this line in my journal. My mind is still in a fog from yesterday. A few moments later, I wrote this, nothing is flowing this morning. The brain fog from yesterday is very real. Soon I realized what was actually going on. Today is March 2nd! Hi Neighbor! In this episode of Anchors of Encouragement, I share a personal story about a tragic event that happened in my community many years ago. Just thinking about it, makes me feel uneasy and anxious. Grief doesn’t go away. What

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53 – Want to Resolve Conflict? Empower Your Adopted...

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2023/02/28

As an adoptive parent, the way you were parented may or may not be the best approach in parenting your adopted child. Hi Neighbor! When what you’re doing as a parent IS NOT working, how do you flip the script and come at parenting from a different approach? In this episode of Anchors of Encouragement, one of the individuals who helped my son Jonny navigate the challenges of residential treatment joins the show. My neighbor Erich Nelson shares a script adoptive parents can use to de-escalate a

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52 – 14 Easy Ways You Can Make Reflection a...

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2023/02/25

“As water reflects the face, so the heart reflects the person.” Proverbs 27:19 What story does reflection time reveal about your heart? Hi Neighbor! Do you permit yourself time for reflection, time to sit back and absorb situations, events, and even decisions you’ve made? In this episode, consider with me the topic of reflection forwards and backwards. Hope and Healing are on the way. Your Neighbor,⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ Tim P.S. I hope you’ll consider leaving a review of the podcast. This short video will show you

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51 – How a Cartoonist and a Baseball Hat Saved My...

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2023/02/21

Ladies and Gentlemen: The story you are about to hear is true. No names have been changed to protect the innocent since the innocent victim was ME! Hi Neighbor! In this episode of Anchors of Encouragement, I share the harrowing story of how a cartoonist and a baseball hat saved my life. Please try not to laugh too hard at me! Hope and Healing are on the way. Your Neighbor,⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ Tim P.S. Did you listen to the entire episode? Are you sure? Please consider joining our Facebook community. And please

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50 – How to Understand Grief In Your Adopted Children...

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2023/02/18

Imagine a heart that has a hole in it. Now imagine grief falling through that hole. That’s the reality for some adopted children. Hi Neighbor! My goal on this podcast is to share with you my understanding of Biblical principles and how they can be applied to the adoption journey. I’m a firm believer in the Bible and what it can do for a person. I also believe in the Great Physician. But some of the challenges that the adoption journey presents to parents like myself aren't necessarily found in the

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49 – Life Can Be Messy! 5 Ways To Consider MESSY In a...

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2023/02/14

Are you a struggling adoptive parent? Hi Neighbor! Life can be… well, messy at times! The adoption journey can have extreme highs and lows. And it can be messy. How can adoptive parents navigate the messy? In this episode, consider with me 5 ways to reframe how to look at messy in order to make MESSY a word to be embraced and celebrated. Hope and Healing are on the way. Your Neighbor,⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ Tim P.S. If this podcast has given you the courage and confidence to face storms in your life, the number one

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48 – It’s Easy to Control Tomorrow But Only if You Do...

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2023/02/11

Hi Neighbor! Can you REALLY control tomorrow? I believe you can. In this episode, I’ll share how. And I’ll also share 5 ways tomorrow WILL control you today IF you allow it. Hope and Healing are on the way. Your Neighbor,⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ Tim P.S. If this podcast has given you the courage and confidence to face storms in your life, the number one way you can thank me is to leave a written review on Apple Podcasts. I’ve recorded a short video to show you how. Thanks!

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47 – How Journaling Helped My Son Like Himself Again...

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2023/02/07

After you journal for a certain amount of time, you get into that comfortable practice with it, it starts to become your natural release. Hi Neighbor! Today, my son Jonny is joining us again. He was first on the show in Episode 14 to talk about a tool he learned in residential treatment called 10-10-10. It’s a great tool for anyone to use to help them think before they act. In this episode of Anchors of Encouragement, Jonny is going to share his perspective on another tool he learned from his time

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46 – Sit in Solitude and Silence? The Benefits of...

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2023/02/04

It’s something worth aspiring to. Hi Neighbor! In this unplugged episode of Anchors of Encouragement, I want to encourage you to make time to Sit in Solitude and Silence. And consider why monotony isn’t all that bad. Hope and Healing are on the way. Your Neighbor,⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ Tim P.S. If you missed Episode 22 – Too Much Noise In Your Life? 5 Ways To Neutralize Noise Today, you can catch it at this LINK.

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45 – What is Open Adoption? Could it be the Best...

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2023/01/31

“There’s times it's awkward. There's times you don't know what to say or how to say it. There’s times that it’s just different navigating this type of relationship. Because I don’t think it's typical, right? It's not one of the original relationships for a family that God created. But it’s a way that He is able to, I like to say, bring two families together because it’s not just grown our family by a little boy. They're our family too.” Hi Neighbor! Joining me on this episode of Anchors of

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44 – The Patience of Love? An Ideal Worth Pursuing...

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2023/01/28

The challenges and rewards of patient love for adoptive parents. Hi Neighbor! In this episode of Anchors of Encouragement, let’s consider the idea of patient love and why I believe it’s worth the challenges that it presents. Hope and Healing are on the way. Your Neighbor,⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ Tim P.S. If this podcast has given you the courage and confidence to face storms in your life, the number one way you can thank me is to leave a written review on Apple Podcasts. I recorded a quick video to show you how

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43 – Adoptive and Foster Parenting: How To Be Your...

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2023/01/25

However children come into this world, they need a family. Every. Single. One. Hi Neighbor! One of the goals of this podcast is to provide resources for you on your adoption journey. On a regular basis, I share with you Biblical mindset support. But I realize there are other resources that you need. Resources that I don’t have the expertise to speak about. Today I have a guest who can. Joining me in this episode of Anchors of Encouragement is Rita Soronen, the President and CEO of the Dave Thomas

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42 – How to Listen In Order to Experience and Realize...

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2023/01/21

How can a person realize peace in their life? I believe it can be as simple as listening! Hi Neighbor! This episode of Anchors of Encouragement is going to be different than most that you hear. It’s very similar to Episode 22 where I talked about having too much noise in your life. What I want to do in this episode is share some of those sounds that bring peace to my life. These sounds help me to establish healthy boundaries and they are so simple to do. Hope and Healing are on the way. Your

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41 – How You Can Channel Your Frustrations to See...

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2023/01/18

Have you ever been so frustrated by things going on around you that you couldn't see clearly, you couldn't think clearly or your judgment was impaired? What's a person to do about that? May I suggest you work on raising your awareness? Hi Neighbor! In this episode of Anchors of Encouragement, I share a personal story about a time when I became so frustrated that I almost missed a positive opportunity that was right in front of me. It’s something I need a constant reminder about and I hope it will

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40 – 7 Ways for Adoptive Parents to Find Support and...

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2023/01/13

Have you ever had one of those days? A really hard day with your adopted child? You’re at your wit's end! What do you do? Maybe it’s time to hit the Pause Button! Hi Neighbor! In this episode of Anchors of Encouragement, we’ll consider 7 ways for adoptive parents to find support and achieve respite in their life. And it all begins by hitting the Pause Button! Hope and Healing are on the way. Your Neighbor,⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ Tim P.S. If this podcast has given you the courage and confidence to face storms in

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39 – Is Money and Mental Peace Really Possible for...

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2023/01/10

Discover the mental peace that comes from financial peace. A conversation with Debt-Free College Coach, Kara Walker. Hi Neighbor! Joining me on this episode of Anchors of Encouragement, is my friend, Kara Walker, host of the podcast, Money and Mental Peace. Kara tells her story of how she graduated college, loan, and debt-free. She delivers one mic-drop after another as she shares her expertise and offers adoptive and foster parents sound, practical ideas for achieving financial peace for their

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