{"podcast":{"title":"Armed & Anointed with Ashley Russell","slug":"armed-anointed-with-ashley-russell-7178096","podcast_index_feed_id":7178096,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/100387b64/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/armedandanointed","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/42886689/42886689-1759514127823-6f0b53d07a0eb.jpg","author":"Ashley Russell","episode_count":50,"summary":"Welcome to the Armed & Anointed podcast with Ashley Russell. This podcast has been a labour of love and as I come through what has been quite the adventurous growth journey, my goal is to help support you in yours. Both your personal and business journey’s so that we can evolve into the leaders this world needs. Leaders who spread light that’s felt on the other side of every interaction in their life and business, so we can be armed and anointed to impact the people who need us. We are the ones who use our businesses to build Kingdoms that serve others, instead of castles that serve ourselves.","last_synced_at":"2026-08-02T02:18:40.535792+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/armed-anointed-with-ashley-russell-7178096"},"episode":{"title":"S3:E17 - Discarding spiritual baggage with guest Nicole Bentham","slug":"s3-e17-discarding-spiritual-baggage-with-guest-nicole-bentham","published_at":"2026-02-24T05:02:50+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/armed-anointed-with-ashley-russell-7178096/s3-e17-discarding-spiritual-baggage-with-guest-nicole-bentham","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/armed-anointed-with-ashley-russell-7178096","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/armedandanointed/episodes/S3E17---Discarding-spiritual-baggage-with-guest-Nicole-Bentham-e3fh8if","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/100387b64/podcast/play/115957775/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-1-24%2F418707301-44100-2-75b705ab02a4d.mp3","summary":"In this episode, Ashley and Nicole had an intimate conversation about spiritual growth, calling, and the challenges of stepping into one's purpose. They discussed how Nicole's journey of surrender and obedience led to clarity in her calling as a faith-based business coach and leader. Ashley shared her own struggles with doubt and fear, highlighting the importance of following joy and aligning it with the world's needs to discover one's calling. They explored how obstacles and limiting beliefs can hinder progress but also serve as opportunities for growth and transformation. The conversation emphasized the value of community, support, and authentic connection in navigating life's challenges and embracing one's unique gifts. They also touched on the upcoming Renewed Woman Leadership Conference, which aims to empower women to integrate their faith into their professional and personal lives.","meta_description":"In this episode, Ashley and Nicole had an intimate conversation about spiritual growth, calling, and the challenges of stepping into one's purpose. They d…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3604,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/armed-anointed-with-ashley-russell-7178096/episodes/s3-e17-discarding-spiritual-baggage-with-guest-nicole-bentham/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/armed-anointed-with-ashley-russell-7178096/s3-e17-discarding-spiritual-baggage-with-guest-nicole-bentham.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}