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The Bondfire

By: Matt Cooper
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  • Welcome to "The Bondfire" with Matt Cooper. Join us for heartfelt discussions on the transformative power of faith. Each episode explores diverse faith journeys, transcending denominations.
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  • #011 - AMA | Life Lessons, Podcasting, and 'Mama Mia'

    #011 - AMA | Life Lessons, Podcasting, and 'Mama Mia'
    Apr 29 2024
    In this episode of the Bonfire Podcast, Matt conducts an Ask Me Anything (AMA) session, sharing personal insights on finding joy and fulfillment in running the podcast over pursuing a career in music. He discusses the impact of faith, the journey of starting a music career, and the processes of songwriting and personal growth. Matt candidly addresses questions about dealing with major life changes, including moving to Nashville and grappling with grief after the loss of their mother, offering reflections based on their faith and experiences. The session concludes with musical performances, including covers and original songs, highlighting themes of love, faith, and personal resilience. Follow Matt https://www.instagram.com/realmattcooper/ Timestamps (00:00) Ask Me Anything (00:35) Question 1 (03:20) Question 2 (04:58) Question 3 (07:17) Question 4 (12:43) Question 5 (19:14) 'Mama Mia' by Matt Cooper (22:34) 'Red Flags' by Brooks Huntley (28:26) 'Red Letters' by Matt Cooper (33:34) 'Breakeven' by Matt Cooper and Brooks Huntley #thebondfire #mattcooper Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    40 mins
  • #010 - Stephanie Quayle Talks Forgiveness, Toxic Relationships, and Getting Baptized

    #010 - Stephanie Quayle Talks Forgiveness, Toxic Relationships, and Getting Baptized
    Apr 22 2024
    In this episode of the Bonfire Podcast, Matt and country singer Stephanie Quayle discusses her multifaceted life as a singer, author, and Montana native. They explore Quayle's deep connection to nature and her upbringing in Montana, highlighting her experiences of balancing city and farm life, and the impact of her faith and upbringing on her life and career. Quayle openly shares the challenges she has faced, including toxic relationships and personal loss, and how these experiences led to her growth, her decision to get water baptized, and the healing process that followed. The conversation also delves into Quayle’s music career, her approach to boundaries in personal and professional relationships, and the importance of unconditional love, both in her marriage and in her relationship with God. Quayle emphasizes the transformative power of faith, forgiveness, and finding joy in surrendering to God's plan. The episode concludes with Quayle’s advice to her younger self and reflections on self-worth and the healing journey. Follow Stephanie https://www.instagram.com/stephaniequayle Follow Matt https://www.instagram.com/realmattcooper Timestamps (00:00) Stephanie Quayle (02:42) From City Mouse to Country Star: Stephanie's Journey (05:48) Faith, Forgiveness, and Finding Peace (22:37) The Healing Power of Music and Storytelling (31:35) Embracing the Cross: A Journey of Faith and Surrender (38:05) Learning to Be Present and the Journey of Podcasting (43:12) Identifying Red Flags and Trusting Intuition in Relationships (52:10) Setting Healthy Boundaries in Relationships and Self-Growth (57:21) Finding Unconditional Love and the Gospel's Message (01:02:18) Reflecting on Personal Stories and the Impact of Storytelling Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 11 mins
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