157: What To Do When the World Feels Heavy. Guest: Shannan Martin

In this conversation, Shannan Martin shares her framework of "counterweights" for balancing life's heaviness. This episode explores how balancing the hard things with intentional moments of joy can get us through. Subscribe to my newsletter: https://untangledfaith.substack.com In this episode we talk about: The story behind Shannon Martin's new book, Counterweights: An Essential Practice for Holding Hope in a Heavy World Practical ways to identify and gather counterweights in daily life The importance of authenticity in community and faith spaces Walking through a church community rupture The role of community in recovering from loss and betrayal Taco Bell and kids going to college Featured Guest Shannan Martin Resources mentioned Counterweights: An Essential Practice for Holding Hope in a Heavy World - The latest book by Shannan Martin Shannan Martin on Instagram - Daily reflections and updates Shannan Martin's Substack - Weekly insights on faith and emotional health Shannan's Website - Connect, learn more about her work Tell Your Friends! If you loved this episode, leave us a review on your favorite podcast app and share it with a friend. Tag us if you share it on social media. Follow Untangled Faith wherever you listen to podcasts Follow on Apple podcasts Subscribe on YouTube Follow on Spotify Follow on Podcast Addict Want to share your thoughts with us or talk about partnering with the show? Email: [e-mail] Follow me on Instagram Follow me on Threads Follow me on BlueSky