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  • How Gratitude Can Transform Life’s Challenges
    Nov 27 2024

    Bad things happen to good people. Life is unpredictable, and challenges often appear when we least expect them. But what if those moments were an opportunity in disguise?

    In this episode, I share the remarkable story of Matthew Henry, who found reasons to be thankful after being robbed at gunpoint. His perspective on gratitude taught me—and will teach you—how to approach life’s hardships with a thankful heart.

    Key Takeaways:

    * Gratitude shifts your focus from problems to possibilities.

    * Challenges often carry hidden lessons and opportunities.

    * Your response to life’s events shapes your outcomes far more than the events themselves.

    As Thanksgiving approaches, let’s remember that a thankful heart isn’t just for the good times—it’s a mindset that carries us through life’s toughest moments.



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    12 min
  • Life’s Third Certainty: How to Grow Through Change
    Nov 20 2024

    Someone once said life guarantees two things: death and taxes. But there’s a third guarantee that shapes our lives just as much—change.

    This week’s podcast explores how change impacts everything from our relationships to our mindset. You’ll learn:

    * Why embracing change makes you wiser.

    * How to shift your perspective on mistakes and failures.

    * Practical ways to navigate life’s inevitable transitions.

    Change doesn’t have to derail you. With the right tools, it can become your greatest ally in building a better life.

    Let’s embrace the third certainty together.



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    16 min
  • The Guide to Understanding Your Life’s Meaning
    Nov 13 2024

    Have you ever paused to ask yourself: Who am I? Why am I here? Where am I going? These questions have been at the heart of human reflection for generations, and finding the answers can bring profound clarity and purpose to our lives.

    In my latest podcast episode, we explore these questions together, drawing insights from 1 Peter Chapter 2, verses 9-10. Here’s what we uncover:

    Key Takeaways:

    * Understanding Your Identity: Recognizing that you are a chosen person, part of a royal priesthood, and belonging to God.

    * Discovering Your Purpose: Realizing that you’re here to declare the praises of the One who called you, through your words and actions.

    * Embracing Your Destiny: Moving out of darkness into God’s wonderful light, knowing where you’re headed.

    By reflecting on these truths, you can find renewed confidence and direction. It’s about more than religion or denominations—it’s about understanding your place in the world and living with intention.

    I invite you to listen to the episode and consider how these answers might impact your life. Let’s journey together toward greater meaning and fulfillment.



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    17 min
  • The Three Questions That Can Transform Your Life
    Nov 6 2024

    I've been reflecting on some profound questions that have the power to change the way we live. In my latest podcast episode, we explore the three questions God has for each of us, drawing wisdom from the story of Job.

    Key Takeaways:

    * Understanding God's Love: Recognizing that God's love is constant, even when circumstances are tough.

    * Embracing Complete Forgiveness: Realizing that there's nothing God hasn't forgiven when we accept His grace.

    * Seeking Divine Help: Remembering to ask God for assistance in every area of our lives.

    The story of Job teaches us about faithfulness amid trials. By answering these questions, we can navigate our own challenges with greater wisdom and peace.

    I invite you to listen to the episode and consider how these questions might impact your life. Let's journey together toward becoming wiser.



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    17 min
  • How to Be Absolutely Certain About Your Eternal Future
    Oct 29 2024

    I've been reflecting on some of life's most important questions, and I'd like to share them with you. In my latest podcast episode, we explore how you can be 100% sure of your eternal destiny. It's a conversation that transcends religion and gets to the heart of what truly matters.

    Key Takeaways:

    * Understanding the One Problem: Recognizing that sin is the core issue we all face.

    * Identifying the One Enemy: Becoming aware of the forces that work against us.

    * Meeting the One Hero: Discovering how Jesus provides the solution we need.

    * Embracing the One Purpose: Realizing that our salvation is the ultimate goal.

    * Experiencing the One Theme: Seeing how God's glory is the overarching narrative.

    In this episode, we talk about how accepting a simple gift can change everything. It's not about what we've done or haven't done; it's about what has already been done for us.

    I invite you to listen to the episode and consider these truths. It could be the turning point you've been searching for.



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    19 min
  • The Three Keys to Unlocking a Fulfilling Life
    Oct 22 2024

    You might not realize it, but there are three things happening in your brain all the time, influencing everything you do. These three elements determine how you think, feel, and act, shaping your entire experience of life.

    Most people go through life unaware of them, but once you understand what they are and how to work with them, everything changes.

    Hi, I’m Dr. Robert Rohm, and in my latest podcast episode, I break down the three crucial parts of your brain that you need to master to live a more joyful, successful, and fulfilling life. It took me years to figure this out, but I’m sharing it with you in the hopes it saves you some of the struggle.

    Here’s what you’ll learn:

    * Mind: This is your thought processor. It shapes how you interpret everything in life. If you’re thinking positive, constructive thoughts, your experience of life improves dramatically.

    * Emotions: Your feelings follow your thoughts. Whatever you’re thinking, your emotions will follow suit. Learn how to better manage your emotional responses, and you’ll feel more in control and less reactive to the world around you.

    * Will: This is the decider. It’s the part of your brain that takes what you think and feel, and makes the final call. The key? Learning to make wise decisions, regardless of how you might feel in the moment.

    When you understand how these three work together, it becomes much easier to make choices that align with the life you want to live. This episode dives into practical examples that will help you not only grasp these concepts, but put them to use immediately.

    It’s about recognizing that you are in control. You may not always control your circumstances, but you can control how you think, feel, and decide to respond.

    Why Should You Listen?

    By mastering the connection between your mind, emotions, and will, you’ll:

    * Improve how you handle tough situations.

    * Make better decisions that lead to better outcomes.

    * Find more joy in everyday life by feeling more in control.

    * Learn to stop reacting based purely on emotions and start making choices that support the life you want.

    This episode isn’t just about understanding these three elements—it’s about putting them to work for you. Whether you’re feeling stuck, frustrated, or just curious how to take your personal growth to the next level, this conversation will give you the tools to create lasting change.

    So, take a few minutes to tune in. Your mind, your emotions, and your future self will thank you for it.



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    38 min
  • Three Simple Keys to Lasting Joy
    Oct 21 2024

    Discover why chasing happiness isn't enough and learn how to cultivate lasting joy in your life. Dr. Robert Rohm shares his profound insights into how joy differs from happiness and provides three transformative principles that will change how you view life's challenges. Whether you’re dealing with financial struggles, health issues, or relationship problems, this podcast offers a fresh, empowering perspective. Listen in to understand why joy can be your constant companion, even when happiness seems fleeting.

    Here are five key takeaways from the session that I think are worth keeping in mind:

    * Happiness vs. Joy

    Happiness is linked to our external happenings, but joy is deeper and independent of circumstances.

    * God is in Control

    Even when life seems chaotic, the settled assurance that God is in control can bring us immense joy.

    * Everything Will Be Alright

    Hold on to the quiet confidence that, ultimately, things will work out, even in stormy times.

    * Determined Choice to Praise

    Joy comes from a conscious decision to praise and trust in God's larger plan, even when we can't see the full picture.

    * Attitude of Gratitude

    Embracing joy can inadvertently lead to greater happiness. It's all about giving God time to work and keeping that gratitude flowing.

    Dr. Robert A. Rohm is a well-known speaker, author, and expert in the fields of communication, leadership, and personality assessment. He is the founder of Personality Insights, Inc., a company that provides resources and training programs to help individuals and organizations improve communication and build positive relationships. Dr. Rohm has authored several books, including "Positive Personality Profiles" and "Taking Flight!: Master the DISC Styles to Transform Your Career, Your Relationships, Your Life". He is also a sought-after speaker and has conducted training sessions and seminars for businesses, schools, and organizations across the world.



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    17 min
  • Your Greatest Strength Lies in Your Words
    Oct 9 2024

    What if the key to better relationships and personal growth lies in the words you use every day? In my new podcast episode, we explore the incredible power of our speech. Together, we'll learn strategies to speak positively, avoid unnecessary conflicts, and bring out the best in ourselves and others. I invite you to listen and discover how mastering your words can make a real difference.

    Key Takeaways:

    * Your Words Are Your Most Powerful Asset: The way you speak defines who you are and can greatly impact others.

    * Words Can Build Up or Tear Down: Positive words encourage and uplift, while negative words can hurt and destroy.

    * Practice Makes Perfect: Using words wisely is a daily effort that requires constant attention and practice.

    * It's Accessible to Everyone: Speaking kindly doesn't cost anything and is something anyone can do.

    * Three Strategies to Control Your Speech:

    * Let it go this one time.

    * Ask yourself if you'd say something if you weren't there.

    * Consider if you'd hold your tongue for a big reward.

    * Restraint Is Valuable: Holding back harsh words can be more rewarding than you think.

    * Personal Growth Through Words: Being mindful of your speech can improve your relationships and character.

    * Positive Communication Is Key: Even when correcting someone, do it with kindness.

    * 24-Hour Challenge: For the next day, only speak positive words or stay silent.

    * Small Changes Make a Big Difference: Adjusting how you speak can transform your life and those around you.

    Dr. Robert A. Rohm is a well-known speaker, author, and expert in the fields of communication, leadership, and personality assessment. He is the founder of Personality Insights, Inc., a company that provides resources and training programs to help individuals and organizations improve communication and build positive relationships. Dr. Rohm has authored several books, including "Positive Personality Profiles" and "Taking Flight!: Master the DISC Styles to Transform Your Career, Your Relationships, Your Life". He is also a sought-after speaker and has conducted training sessions and seminars for businesses, schools, and organizations across the world.



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit becomingwiser.substack.com
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    17 min