• Navigating the Silence: Finding Faith in Uncertainty
    Nov 19 2024

    In this heartfelt episode, Ben Taylor delves into the struggles of feeling disconnected from God and the frustration that arises from not hearing His voice. Drawing parallels between the ups and downs of human relationships, Ben explores the internal battles of faith, meditation, and understanding one's purpose amidst life's challenges.

    Throughout the episode, Ben candidly shares his personal journey of wrestling with scarcity and abundance, and the impact it has on his life and coaching practice. He discusses the importance of gratitude and the transformative power of thankfulness as he navigates through periods of uncertainty.

    Join Ben as he opens up about the realities of personal growth, the importance of persistence, and the relentless pursuit of discovering one's true self. This episode is a raw and real exploration of faith, frustration, and the unwavering commitment to personal and spiritual development.

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    24 mins
  • Rebuilding After Destruction: A Journey of Redemption and Growth
    Nov 12 2024

    Join Ben Taylor in this deeply personal episode of "Real and Raw" as he returns from a transformative vacation that was both a family getaway and a time for introspection and growth. Ben shares his journey of rebuilding his life and marriage after years of destructive behavior, offering an unfiltered look at his struggles with narcissism and infidelity.

    He candidly discusses the impact of his past actions on his family and the ongoing battle to choose connection and honesty over deceit. Through personal anecdotes, Ben reveals how a supportive community and a no-nonsense mentor have helped him confront his past and rebuild his life one step at a time.

    This episode is a powerful testament to the possibilities of redemption and the importance of being real and raw with oneself and others. Whether you're dealing with your own toxic behaviors or trying to heal from a toxic relationship, Ben's story offers hope and actionable insights for anyone on a journey of personal growth and healing.

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    25 mins
  • Can We Question God? A Journey Through Faith and Acceptance
    Nov 5 2024

    In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the complex question: Are we allowed to question God? The discussion explores how upbringing and cultural backgrounds influence our perspectives on faith and the boundaries of questioning divine authority.

    Reflecting on personal experiences and broader societal divides, the episode examines how questioning God can be perceived as heresy in conservative religious circles. Yet, it opens a dialogue on the importance of questioning as a path to understanding and personal growth, drawing parallels with everyday human interactions and struggles.

    The conversation further explores how questioning our faith and beliefs is not about doubting God's existence but about seeking a deeper connection and understanding. It challenges listeners to consider whether God, unlike humans, can handle our questions without frustration, inviting us to bring our full selves, both light and dark, to the divine.

    Through personal anecdotes and client experiences, the episode also tackles themes of forgiveness and acceptance, encouraging listeners to embrace the forgiveness already granted to them. It is a call to question not only religious beliefs but also personal realities, to foster healing and growth.

    Join us on this journey of faith, questioning, and acceptance, and discover how embracing your questions can lead to profound personal transformation.

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    25 mins
  • Breaking Free from the Illusion of Scarcity
    Oct 30 2024

    In this episode of "Real and Raw with Ben Taylor," Ben dives into the recurring theme of slowing down amidst life's relentless pace. Despite his efforts to decelerate, Ben finds himself caught in the whirlwind of life's demands, especially after welcoming his second child. He shares his personal journey of reassessing his self-created schedule and confronting the ingrained work ethic passed down from his parents.

    Ben explores the concept of scarcity that permeates various aspects of life, from time management to financial concerns. He candidly discusses how this scarcity mindset often stems from a lack of trust in divine abundance and how it affects his ability to take a much-needed pause. Through introspection and faith, Ben seeks to break free from the chains of scarcity, emphasizing the importance of living in the present and trusting in God's limitless provision.

    Join Ben as he reflects on his ongoing battle with scarcity, striving to embrace abundance and encouraging listeners to do the same. This episode serves as a powerful reminder to slow down, trust in divine support, and step into a life of abundance and purpose.

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    28 mins
  • Navigating the Chaos: Finding Connection Amidst a Hectic Life
    Oct 22 2024

    This week on "Real and Raw with Ben Taylor," Ben dives into the whirlwind of an incredibly busy schedule that has left him and his wife, Kayla, feeling overextended. Despite their efforts to slow down, life seems to only pick up speed, leading to stress, frustration, and a disconnect in their relationship.

    Ben candidly shares how the couple navigates these challenges, emphasizing the importance of intentional connection and communication. He discusses their strategies for creating meaningful moments amidst the chaos, such as scheduling adventure nights and game nights to reconnect as a family.

    The episode also explores the concept of people-pleasing and its impact on personal boundaries and self-care. Ben encourages listeners to prioritize their own well-being and to evaluate what truly matters in their lives to avoid feeling overwhelmed.

    Join Ben as he reflects on the need for balance, the struggle to slow down, and the ongoing journey of personal growth and transformation. Whether it's finding time to recharge or redefining priorities, this episode offers insights into managing the demands of life while maintaining a strong connection with loved ones.

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    28 mins
  • Navigating Storms: Balancing Life, Family, and Self-Discovery
    Oct 15 2024

    In this episode of "Real and Raw with Ben Taylor," Ben shares his personal journey through a week marked by the chaos of Hurricane Milton. As the storm approached his home near Orlando, Ben faced a difficult decision: should he stay with his family or travel for a coaching opportunity in California? He delves into the internal debate of making the right choice, reflecting on past experiences and the pressure of decision-making.

    Ben explores the concept of slowing down in a fast-paced world, emphasizing the importance of creating space for family and self-care. He recounts a rare, leisurely weekend spent with his family at Animal Kingdom, highlighting the struggle to unplug from work and embrace moments of relaxation. This episode offers a candid look at Ben's ongoing journey of personal growth, self-discovery, and finding balance amidst life's storms.

    Join Ben as he navigates the challenges of transformation, shares insights on the significance of slowing down, and encourages listeners to consider where they might need to pause in their own lives. Whether dealing with a literal storm or the metaphorical storms of life, this episode provides a thoughtful exploration of finding peace and purpose in the midst of chaos.

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    24 mins
  • Embracing Transformation: A Journey to Abundance
    Oct 8 2024

    Join Ben Taylor as he reflects on his 36-year journey through life's transitions and challenges, from childhood travels across the U.S. to personal struggles and transformations. In this introspective episode, Ben shares his insights on overcoming the thief of joy—comparison—and the power of embracing one's unique path.

    Explore Ben's candid account of battling self-judgment and the profound impact of shifting from fear to love. Delve into his personal growth journey, underscored by his commitment to step into abundance and embrace his divine identity. Discover how Ben's "I am" statements serve as a powerful tool for manifesting his future self in the present moment.

    Through personal anecdotes and transformative realizations, Ben encourages listeners to reframe their mindset, relinquish judgment, and connect deeply with their true potential. Tune in for an inspiring discussion on the journey of transformation and the pursuit of living abundantly.

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    31 mins
  • From Hectic Weeks to Healing Journeys: A Raw Reflection
    Oct 1 2024

    This week on "Real and Raw with Ben Taylor," Ben takes us through the whirlwind of his busy life, sharing the highs and lows of balancing family, work, and personal growth. From the importance of date nights and family photo shoots to the transformative power of emotional intelligence, Ben opens up about his journey of self-improvement and healing.

    Ben discusses the evolution of his coaching methods, emphasizing the need for flexibility and empathy in helping others heal from toxic relationships. He reflects on the profound changes in his personal life, particularly the stark contrast between his past and present relationships with his wife and children.

    Join Ben as he explores the significance of gratitude, the impact of past experiences on present growth, and the importance of taking actionable steps towards a better future. This episode is a heartfelt reminder that no matter how chaotic life gets, there’s always room for growth, healing, and transformation.

    Tune in to hear more about Ben's journey, his coaching insights, and his mission to help others break free from toxic patterns and live authentically. Don't miss out on this inspiring and raw conversation.

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    29 mins