{"podcast":{"title":"Created Creative Podcast","slug":"created-creative-podcast-6694810","podcast_index_feed_id":6694810,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/created-creative-podcast/","website_url":"https://created-creative-podcast.captivate.fm","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/6745e0b9-4133-4674-9a4f-cf959f39741c/Ioc-3v9JIECL_-KM5OZlLuua.png","author":"Ruth Hetland and Dawn Trautman","episode_count":128,"summary":"Embark on a journey with Ruth, creator of the wildly popular ConseCrate subscription box for ministers, and Dawn, veteran life coach to leaders to churches and non-profits through her business Big Picture Big Purpose, as they navigate the labyrinth of creativity on \"Created Creative.\" Together, these creative entrepreneurs delve into the universal aspects of the creative life. From the restlessness within that compels us to build something new, whether it's a Lego castle or a life-altering venture, they celebrate the beauty and sanctity of these creative stirrings. Join them in exploring the transformative power of paying attention to that inner restlessness and making space for the growth of new, beautiful things. Welcome to a podcast that recognizes and celebrates how we are all \"Created Creative.\"","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/created-creative-podcast-6694810"},"episode":{"title":"Ep 104 - Navigating Change and Embracing Reinvention: A Discussion on Jen Hatmaker's 'Awake' (Because Sometimes You Gotta Start Over)","slug":"ep-104-navigating-change-and-embracing-reinvention-a-discussion-on-jen-hatmaker-s-awake-because-sometimes-you-gotta-start-over","published_at":"2025-11-17T14:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/created-creative-podcast-6694810/ep-104-navigating-change-and-embracing-reinvention-a-discussion-on-jen-hatmaker-s-awake-because-sometimes-you-gotta-start-over","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/created-creative-podcast-6694810","url":"https://createdcreativepodcast.com","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/24660bff-0099-402f-b2a8-07dfbd9af269.mp3","summary":"Dawn and Ruth are back with another book group, and this time they're diving into Jen Hatmaker's new book Awake, which is basically a masterclass in personal growth, resilience, and figuring out who the heck you are when everything falls apart. Look, we're getting real real here: ministry challenges, full-blown identity crises, and the messy, beautiful work of adapting when life throws you a curveball the size of Minnesota. Because here's the thing—change is coming whether you're ready or not, and you've got two choices: resist it or lean in and see what's on the other side. They're talking about the guts it takes to be authentic in leadership (spoiler: it's harder than it looks), how major life transitions can actually set you free instead of breaking you, and why community matters when you're in the thick of it. Because you can't do this alone. This episode is for anyone who's ever felt stuck, lost, or like they need permission to reinvent themselves. Consider this your permission slip: You don't have to stay who you were. You get to become who you're meant to be. So grab your coffee, settle in, and let's talk about staying true to yourself when life gets messy. Because it will. And that's okay. LINKS: Check out Dawn's coaching (and new Discern by Doing for Business group starting January 5!) at https://bigpicturebigpurpose.com/discern-by-doing-2/ ConseCrate Subscription Box: consecrate.cratejoy.com 00:23 Book Club Dynamics and Reading Habits 01:30 Discussion on Jen Hatmaker's Book 01:49 Themes of Awakening and Personal Growth 03:26 Identity and Role in Ministry 05:19 Navigating Personal and Professional Transitions 07:25 Freedom After Loss 11:31 Midlife Transitions and Wisdom 12:54 Authenticity and Public Image 13:55 Balancing Personal and Public Life as a Pastor 14…","meta_description":"Dawn and Ruth are back with another book group, and this time they're diving into Jen Hatmaker's new book Awake, which is basically a masterclass in perso…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1709,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/created-creative-podcast-6694810/episodes/ep-104-navigating-change-and-embracing-reinvention-a-discussion-on-jen-hatmaker-s-awake-because-sometimes-you-gotta-start-over/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/created-creative-podcast-6694810/ep-104-navigating-change-and-embracing-reinvention-a-discussion-on-jen-hatmaker-s-awake-because-sometimes-you-gotta-start-over.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}