Life Repurposed with host Michelle Rayburn helps you on your quest for inspiration, practical guidance, and a renewed purpose as you navigate the evolving chapters of life, including questions about faith and uncertainty about what lies ahead. Join other resilient midlife explorers who approach their past, present, and future armed with a sense of humor and a willingness to find hope in the "trashy stuff" of life. Laughter and faith are our trusted companions on the path to discovering life's unexpected treasures.
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Podcast Episodes and Show Notes
Pursue Your Ideal Life | Esther Littlefield
Have you ever paused to consider if you’re fully using your gifts and abilities? Do you go after what most fulfills your passions and desires? Today, Esther Littlefield and I talk about what it means to pursue the ideal life. Not perfect, not utopia, but ideal.
Continue reading→How to Cultivate the Art of Boredom
When was the last time you said, “I’m bored”? Are your brain and schedule so full that you have no space to dream, solve, innovate, or create? In this solo episode, learn how bringing back boredom can be a good thing.
Continue reading→Get Beyond the Rut | Jerry Dugan
While Jerry was overseas as a soldier in combat, he hoped that if something should happen to him his wife would find a better husband. He didn’t know God planned to make him into that person.
Continue reading→Knowing Your Why Directs Decisions and Goals
Have you ever stopped to ask why you do certain things? Maybe it’s time for a second look at how you use your resources and energy. Explore your motivation by looking at how the small purposes add up to bigger purposes.
Continue reading→Disclaimer: This website contains affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, if you click through and make a purchase, I may receive a commission. I publish and sell my ebook via Amazon but I’m also a part of their “Associates” (i.e. affiliate) program which pays a commission on books and any other Amazon products people purchase via my links.
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Guests on the show are mostly by invitation or through a referral from a mutual connection. Unsolicited pitches for guest appearances need to demonstrate an understanding of the show's format and target audience and have a tie-in to the idea of how God repurposes hardships, disappointments, and struggles for his glory. Books recommended on the show are vetted carefully via reviews.
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