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  • #128: Rooted in Truth: Healing from Past Rejection
    May 2 2025

    Have you ever felt like rejection left a permanent mark on your identity?
    In this episode of the Uniquely You Podcast, Destiny gets real and raw about the wounds of rejection and the silent battle with self-doubt so many women face.

    Through biblical encouragement, personal testimony, and practical mindset tools, you’ll learn how to:

    • Acknowledge and confront emotional wounds
    • Replace lies with the truth of God’s Word
    • Allow God to redefine your identity
    • Speak life over yourself (even when you don’t feel it)
    • Take bold steps forward despite fear

    This is more than an episode—it’s an invitation to heal.

    Whether you’ve faced rejection from people, missed opportunities, or painful seasons that made you question your worth, this message will remind you:
    💛 You are seen. You are chosen. And your healing matters to God.

    Key Scriptures:

    • Psalm 34:18
    • Isaiah 43:4
    • 2 Corinthians 5:17
    • 1 Peter 2:9
    • Ephesians 1:3–5

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  • #127: When Faith Meets Action: Taking the Leap Toward Your Calling
    Apr 25 2025

    Have you ever carried a dream that feels deeply connected to your purpose, yet you’re stuck between inspiration and implementation? You’re not alone — and you’re not behind. In this episode of the Uniquely You Podcast, Destiny breaks down what it looks like to move from dreaming to doing, and how to take that first step with confidence, clarity, and faith.

    This is more than motivation — it’s a call to action.

    You’ll learn:

    • The difference between passion, gifting, and assignment
    • How to recognize when a dream is actually a divine invitation
    • Practical mindset shifts to overcome fear and procrastination
    • Biblical encouragement that will strengthen your courage to move
    • Simple, actionable steps to begin stewarding the vision God placed on your heart

    Whether your dream is to write a book, launch a business, step into leadership, or finally move forward on that idea you've been sitting on — this episode is the nudge your spirit has been waiting for.

    Scriptures Referenced:

    • Psalm 37:4
    • James 2:17
    • 2 Timothy 1:7
    • Ephesians 3:20

    💬 Let’s Connect:

    • Follow me on Instagram @msdestinypickens
    • Surround yourself with other faith-filled, purpose-driven women who are walking this same path.
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  • #126: Is That Really God… or Just Me? How to Discern His Voice with Confidence
    Apr 11 2025

    Have you ever prayed, “God, I just want to hear You clearly… is that really You speaking?” Maybe you’re facing a big decision, or simply craving clarity for your next step. In this episode, Destiny walks you through five practical, biblical keys to discerning God's voice with confidence.

    You’ll learn how to:

    • Tune into God’s guidance through stillness and scripture
    • Recognize when He’s leading you by peace
    • Overcome doubt and second-guessing
    • Build spiritual confidence through prompt obedience
    • Align your decisions with the truth of His Word

    If you’ve ever questioned whether it’s God or just your own thoughts—you’re not alone. This episode will empower you to quiet the noise, press in with faith, and follow His lead with boldness.

    5 Keys to Hearing God’s Voice:

    1. Create Space to Listen
    2. Know His Word
    3. Follow the Peace
    4. Seek Wise Counsel
    5. Obey Promptly

    Scriptures Referenced:

    John 10:27
    “My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me.”

    Matthew 6:6
    “But when you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray to your Father, who is unseen. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.”

    2 Timothy 3:16
    “All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness.”

    2 Timothy 1:7
    “For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.”

    Proverbs 15:22
    “Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.”


    💬 Let’s Connect:

    • Follow me on Instagram @msdestinypickens
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    • Interested in 1:1 Private Coaching with Destiny? 👉 Learn more about Promise & Purpose Coaching Here


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    21 m
  • #125: No More Guessing: How to Identify Your God-Given Gifts and Calling
    Apr 4 2025

    Have you ever felt stuck wondering, “What is my purpose?” or “What gifts has God truly given me?” In this powerful and heart-to-heart episode, Destiny Pickens helps you silence the noise of confusion and comparison so you can step confidently into the calling God designed just for you.

    Through biblical encouragement, mindset-shifting truths, and relatable stories, you'll uncover how to identify your spiritual gifts, walk boldly in your unique design, and trust God's timing every step of the way.

    Whether you're in a season of discovery or needing a fresh reminder of your worth, this episode will leave you feeling seen, spiritually grounded, and ready to take action in your calling.

    📖 What You’ll Learn:

    • How to shift from confusion to clarity about your purpose
    • The power of recognizing and honoring your unique gifts
    • Why your obedience is more impactful than perfection
    • How to silence self-doubt and embrace your God-given identity
    • Practical faith-based steps to start walking in your calling today

    Scripture References:

    • Ephesians 2:10
    • Romans 12:6
    • 2 Corinthians 12:9
    • Galatians 6:9

    💬 Let’s Connect:

    • Follow me on Instagram @msdestinypickens
    • Join the Elevate Online Community! Surround yourself with other faith-filled, purpose-driven women who are walking this same path. In the Elevate Online Community, we grow together, pray together, and support one another as we rise into the women God has called us to be.
      👉 Click here to join the Elevate Community now!
    • Interested in 1:1 Private Coaching with Destiny? 👉 Learn more about Promise & Purpose Coaching Here

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  • #124: Overcoming Indecision and Making Bold Choices with Confidence
    Mar 28 2025

    Are you stuck in a swirl of overthinking, waiting for the "perfect" time or a crystal-clear sign from God before you make a move? You’re not alone—and today’s episode is here to help you break free!

    In this episode, we’re diving deep into how to overcome indecision and confidently make bold, God-aligned choices—even when you’re unsure. Whether you're navigating a big career shift, starting a ministry, or simply trying to take the next right step, this is your invitation to get unstuck and move forward in faith.

    You’ll learn:

    • Why we get trapped in cycles of indecision (hint: fear, perfectionism, and lack of trust)
    • Biblical truth that will anchor your decision-making
    • 5 practical, faith-based steps to make confident choices
    • A real-life story of breakthrough from one of my coaching clients
    • A simple weekly exercise to help you take action right away

    💡 Key Scriptures:

    • Proverbs 3:5-6 – Trust in the Lord and He will direct your path
    • Romans 8:28 – God works all things for your good
    • James 1:5 – Ask for wisdom, and He will give it generously

    ✨ Weekly Challenge:

    1. Identify a decision you’ve been avoiding
    2. Pray over it and set a clear deadline
    3. Seek wise counsel from 1–2 trusted people
    4. Take one small step forward this week


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  • #123: Clearing Your Mental Clutter
    Mar 21 2025

    Do you ever feel like your mind is constantly buzzing with to-do lists, worries, and distractions? If so, you're not alone. In this episode of Uniquely You with Destiny Pickens, Destiny explores how mental clutter can rob us of peace, clarity, and the ability to hear from God. She offers practical, biblically grounded strategies to help you create mental space and emotional balance.

    Destiny shares four transformative steps that support a decluttered and spiritually centered mind. First, she emphasizes the importance of mindful surrender, encouraging listeners to give their worries to God through intentional prayer, as described in Philippians 4:6-7. Next, she introduces the concept of decluttering your thought life with tools like a “brain dump” and the “Philippians 4:8 Test” to help filter thoughts through a biblical lens.

    She also highlights the power of stillness and reflection, referencing Psalm 46:10, and encourages daily moments of quiet to better connect with God. Lastly, Destiny discusses how simplifying commitments can significantly reduce mental stress, helping you align your time and energy with what truly matters.

    Throughout the episode, listeners are reminded that Jesus modeled the importance of rest and solitude, often withdrawing to pray and reflect, as seen in Luke 5:16. By following His example, we too can cultivate emotional clarity and make wiser decisions.

    Destiny challenges her audience to reflect on whether they are reacting out of stress or responding with wisdom. She encourages everyone to choose one strategy from the episode and implement it throughout the week as a step toward greater peace and purpose.


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  • #122: The Art of Saying No: Protecting Your Purpose and Priorities
    Mar 14 2025

    Have you ever felt overwhelmed because you said yes to something you really didn’t want to do? If so, you’re not alone! In this episode of Uniquely You with Destiny Pickens, we’re diving into The Art of Saying No—why it’s essential, how it protects your purpose, and how to do it with confidence and grace.

    Saying no isn’t about being selfish; it’s about being intentional. Every time we say yes to something outside of our purpose, we are saying no to something God truly wants for us. Today, we’ll uncover biblical wisdom on boundaries, learn how Jesus modeled saying no, and go through practical steps to help you set healthy boundaries—without guilt.

    By the end of this episode, you’ll walk away with:
    ✅ A biblical foundation for setting boundaries
    ✅ Practical phrases to say no with grace
    ✅ Strategies to release guilt and protect your time
    ✅ A challenge to start implementing boundaries this week

    Are you ready to take back control of your time, energy, and peace? Let’s dive in!

    🔗 Resources & Links:

    • Connect with me on Instagram: @destinypickens
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  • #121: From Procrastination to Progress: Overcoming the Barriers That Hold You Back
    Mar 7 2025

    Do you struggle with procrastination? Do you find yourself putting off important tasks, delaying your dreams, or feeling stuck when it comes to pursuing your God-given calling? If so, you are not alone. Procrastination is more than just a time management issue—it’s a mindset barrier that can keep you from stepping into the purpose God has for your life.

    In this episode of Uniquely You with Destiny Pickens, we dive deep into the root causes of procrastination, including fear, overwhelm, and perfectionism. You’ll gain biblical insights and practical strategies to break free from hesitation and start making steady progress in your personal growth journey.

    If you are ready to move from procrastination to productivity and start walking boldly in your calling, this episode is for you.

    What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

    • The real reasons why we procrastinate (and how to overcome them)
    • How fear, self-doubt, and perfectionism keep you stuck
    • Biblical principles to help you take action with confidence
    • Simple, effective steps to stop delaying and start progressing
    • How to shift your mindset from hesitation to momentum

    Bible Verses Mentioned:

    • Proverbs 13:4 – "The soul of the sluggard craves and gets nothing, while the soul of the diligent is richly supplied."
    • 2 Timothy 1:7 – "For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind."
    • Proverbs 16:9 – "The heart of man plans his way, but the Lord establishes his steps."
    • Ecclesiastes 4:9 – "Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor."
    • Philippians 1:6 – "He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion."



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