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The Path to Intentional Living with Cristina Slabic

July 18, 2024 • Danita Cummins • Season 2 • Episode 40

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In this episode of the Entrusted to Lead podcast, host Danita Cummins is joined by her friend and fellow author, Cristina Slabic. Cristina is an intentionality coach and speaker who shares her journey and insights on living a purposeful life. They discuss Cristina's new book, "The Intentional Life: Cultivate Confidence, Build Your Boundaries, and Protect Your Peace," and explore the principles of intentional living through her ABIDE framework. Cristina shares practical advice on how to stay connected with God, set meaningful goals, and overcome common obstacles in the pursuit of an intentional life.

Key Takeaways:

Intentionality Coaching: Cristina explains what it means to be an intentionality coach, focusing on helping people prioritize their lives, avoid distractions, and maintain focus.
The ABIDE Framework: Cristina outlines her ABIDE framework - Adore God, Believe Truth, Interpret Life, Dream with God, and Exercise Obedience - as a guide for living intentionally.
Practical Steps: Daily and weekly rhythms, such as regular sleep, gratitude, and staying connected with God, are essential for intentional living.
Handling Transitions: Cristina discusses how to navigate life transitions with purpose and faith.
Fruitfulness: True productivity is about yielding fruit that lasts and is often developed through hidden, challenging work.

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