{"podcast":{"title":"Lead with HOPE","slug":"lead-with-hope-6701890","podcast_index_feed_id":6701890,"rss_url":"https://api.riverside.com/hosting/LLe6Mtwd.rss","website_url":"https://sparkhopeedu.com","image_url":"https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/a32b59cd-9020-4bc4-a703-7f9c1f1f6a79/39646533-1769624468910-5149ce417acf1.jpg","author":"Dr. Brandi Kelly","episode_count":111,"summary":"Lead with H.O.P.E. is a leadership podcast hosted by Dr. Brandi Kelly that equips leaders to grow through challenge, lead with purpose, and create lasting impact. Rooted in faith and real-life stories, each episode explores resilience, leadership, and the power of hope in action; especially in seasons that feel uncertain or heavy. Through meaningful conversations and practical insight, you’ll be encouraged to strengthen your mindset, elevate your leadership, and remember that God is still at work; even in hard seasons. Whether you’re leading in education, business, or your personal life, this podcast will help you lead with clarity, courage, and hope.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-18T16:20:26.532741+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lead-with-hope-6701890"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 101 | Creating Breathing Room with Rachel D. Baker","slug":"episode-101-creating-breathing-room-with-rachel-d-baker","published_at":"2026-06-14T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lead-with-hope-6701890/episode-101-creating-breathing-room-with-rachel-d-baker","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lead-with-hope-6701890","url":"https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/e007f4ac6dd2c073fb739d14075fa020e50d13877a6cfdc21f3d66ec85b65a67/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIzODMxOTI5My1lYzU2LTQ2ODUtYTg0My1kZGE4ZTMyYTAyYmIiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiJhMzJiNTljZC05MDIwLTRiYzQtYTcwMy03ZjljMWYxZjZhNzkiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTRlZGEwNjA4Mjc1MGM3MWVlOTc2YzYiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmExZGZjMjM5ZGNiZWNkNzg4YWQ4MjJlL2JyYW5kaS1rZWxseXMtc3R1ZGlvLWJRUnl3LWNvbXBvc2VyLTIwMjYtNi0xX18yMy0zOS00Ni5tcDMifQ==.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/e007f4ac6dd2c073fb739d14075fa020e50d13877a6cfdc21f3d66ec85b65a67/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIzODMxOTI5My1lYzU2LTQ2ODUtYTg0My1kZGE4ZTMyYTAyYmIiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiJhMzJiNTljZC05MDIwLTRiYzQtYTcwMy03ZjljMWYxZjZhNzkiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTRlZGEwNjA4Mjc1MGM3MWVlOTc2YzYiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmExZGZjMjM5ZGNiZWNkNzg4YWQ4MjJlL2JyYW5kaS1rZWxseXMtc3R1ZGlvLWJRUnl3LWNvbXBvc2VyLTIwMjYtNi0xX18yMy0zOS00Ni5tcDMifQ==.mp3","summary":"The conversation with Rachel Baker explores the themes of hope, resilience, and the power of connection. Rachel shares her journey, emphasizing the importance of daily best, acts of kindness, and the cultivation of hope and optimism. The discussion delves into the significance of self-awareness, prioritizing, and finding fulfillment in education. It also highlights the role of community, faith, and the impact of daily acts of kindness in fostering hope and resilience. Takeaways Connection and community are essential for cultivating hope and optimism. Daily best is enough, and it's important to hold onto hope and faith. Acts of kindness and love can bring hope to others and ourselves. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Gratitude 05:01 Creating Breathing Room in Life 10:09 Self-Care and Self-Worth 15:16 Hope in Daily Acts of Kindness 21:15 Choosing Hope and Optimism 26:16 Connection and Kindness in the World 32:20 Acts of Kindness and Love 38:30 Choosing Hope and Optimism 44:39 Hope in Daily Best and Faith Links & Resources Conversari Press (Legacy Partner): https://www.conversaripress.com/ Rachel D. Baker: https://racheldbaker.com/ Visit https://sparkhopeedu.com and schedule a Leadership Clarity Assessment by clicking on the button in the upper right hand corner!","meta_description":"The conversation with Rachel Baker explores the themes of hope, resilience, and the power of connection. Rachel shares her journey, emphasizing the import…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2472,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/lead-with-hope-6701890/episodes/episode-101-creating-breathing-room-with-rachel-d-baker/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lead-with-hope-6701890/episode-101-creating-breathing-room-with-rachel-d-baker.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}