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IMbetween Podcast on Marriage, Parenting, Faith, and Everything In Between

IMbetween Podcast on Marriage, Parenting, Faith, and Everything In Between

By: Daniel Im and Christina Im
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Join Daniel and Christina Im on The IMbetween Podcast for honest and practical conversations on marriage, parenting, faith, and everything in between. With expert insights from Daniel, an author, pastor, and Gallup strengths performance coach, and Christina, a mental health therapist and relationship coach, you'll learn how to build a strong, connected, and joy-filled marriage and family. Whether you're struggling to manage difficult in-laws, looking for ways to connect with your kids on a deeper level, or simply seeking to enhance intimacy and communication in your marriage, The IMbetween Podcast has you covered. With their insightful discussions and practical tips, you'll gain a fresh perspective on everyday challenges and learn how to create lasting relationships that bring joy and fulfillment to your life. The IMbetween Podcast is the perfect resource for couples and families looking to build marriages and families that they love.Daniel and Christina Im Christianity Parenting & Families Relationships Spirituality
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  • 197: From Numbing to Awareness: A Journey Beyond Addiction with Chris Janssen
    Oct 29 2025
    We interview Chris Janssen, an author, life coach, and sobriety advocate. Chris shares her personal journey to sobriety, discusses her new book Grace Yourself: How to Show Up for the Sober Life You Want, and explores how addiction extends beyond substances to behaviours and thought patterns. She offers practical coaching tools for self-reflection and change, emphasizing self-compassion and the importance of defining sobriety individually. The conversation highlights the costs of numbing behaviours, the value of choosing growth over comfort, and encourages us to pursue authentic, fulfilling lives with grace and resilience. Meet Chris Janssen: Chris Janssen, MA, BCC, is a leading results coach in performance and mindset and a bestselling, award-winning author. She has worked with hundreds of sought-after athletes, creatives, soldiers, entrepreneurs, and small businesses internationally, helping them to close the gap between where they are and where they want to be. In addition to her academic achievements, Chris trained with and worked on Tony Robbins’ team of results coaches at the #1 personal development and peak performance strategy company in the world. As a board-certified coach with a master’s in counseling psychology and over 25 years of experience, Chris excels in helping high-achieving perfectionists navigate performance pressure, overcome self-sabotage and rewrite narratives. Through her successful and sustainable Living All In methods, clients learn to attach meaning to life events and circumstances beyond their control. A California native, Chris and her husband, Scott have been married for nearly 30 years. Together, they raised three children, now thriving young adults. Chris and Scott split their time between Los Angeles and Colorado and love to ski, golf, be with their horses and adventure outside. For the full show notes go to IMbetween.org/epsiode197 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    42 mins
  • 196: Reset & Restore: Coping with Overstimulation in the Family Home with Sarah Boyd
    Oct 14 2025
    We interview Sarah Boyd, author of Turn Down the Noise, about overstimulation as an invisible epidemic impacting children, parents, and educators. Sarah explains how sensory overload affects mental health and family dynamics, distinguishing between tantrums and sensory overwhelm. She offers practical strategies for building resilience, including intentional downtime, playful family moments, and screen-free periods. Our conversation emphasizes understanding individual sensory needs, managing parental stress, and creating supportive environments. In This Episode, You'll Hear About: Overstimulation as an invisible epidemic affecting mental health in children and families. The rise of anxiety, depression, and attention-related diagnoses in children and adolescents. The importance of environmental factors in supporting mental well-being. Sensory sensitivity as a personality trait and its prevalence among neurodivergent individuals. Differentiating between tantrums and sensory overwhelm in children. The impact of parental stress and emotional regulation on children's behavior. Strategies for increasing sensory capacity and managing overstimulation. The role of humor and lightheartedness in fostering resilience within families. The significance of creating intentional downtime and media-free periods for families. Practical tools for parents to create supportive environments and improve family dynamics. Meet Sarah Boyd: Sarah Boyd is a writer, child and adolescent development expert, and founder of educational company Resilient Little Hearts. She holds a Masters degree in Educational Psychology and a Diploma in the Neuroscience of Leadership. A native Australian, she now lives in California with her husband and two children. For the full show notes, including journal prompts and discussion questions for couples, go to IMbetween.org/episode196 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    42 mins
  • 195: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: How to Embrace Your God-Given Purpose
    Sep 30 2025
    Episode 195 is one you won’t want to miss. Cassandra Speer—co-author of Ready As You Are—joins us for a powerful conversation on growth, purpose, and faith. Cass opens up about her journey from feeling completely unqualified tostepping into her calling as a Bible teacher and author. Her story is a reminder that God often calls us into spaces we never thought we could step into. We also discuss the courage it takes to navigate seasons of change, the beauty of supportive partnerships, how to foster unity in marriage, and what it means to silence feelings of inadequacy. Cass’s words will leave you encouraged to trust God’s provision and step boldly into your own calling—because you are more ready than you think. In This Episode, You'll Hear The Following: The concept of being "ready" for one's calling Overcoming limitations and fear in pursuing purpose Discussion of imposter syndrome and its impact Discerning God's purpose versus personal pride Navigating relationships and callings in different life stages Importance of supportive partnerships in pursuing dreams Challenges of navigating change and uncertainty in life transitions Necessity of unity and communication in marriage Encouragement for personal growth and embracing one's unique path Meet Cassandra Speer: Cassandra is a bestselling author, dynamic Bible teacher, host of the Hard and Holy podcast, and vice president of Her True Worth, a global ministry encouraging women to find their identity and validation in Christ alone. With a deep passion for the weary and wounded, Cass writes to offer hope and practical biblical encouragement to those searching for faith in the midst of life’s challenges. In addition to her writing and ministry work, Cass is pursuing a Master's in Biblical and Theological Studies at Denver Seminary. She lives in Oklahoma City with her husband and their three rowdy and wonderful children. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    40 mins
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