Episode 06 - Managing Your Margin - Rob Chagdes
With Guest Host Michelle Eblen
Rob Chagdes (Instagram: robchagdes) is a pastor, writer and host of The Farther Along Podcast. He has been married to Leslie since 1996. They live in Iowa with their three incredible daughters and energetic dog Jedi.
Michelle Eblen (Instagram: michelleeeblen) is an entrepreneur, ministry leader and all around extrovert. She and her husband live in Iowa where they actively love and serve their community while pursuing opportunities to help others know Jesus.
Show Notes
What Rob and Michelle discuss:
Why Rob started a podcast and calls it The Farther Along
What margin is and how to move toward managing it well
We discuss the difference between margin and capacity
The reality of burnout and the role of spiritual formation in preventing it
The role of self awareness in managing your margin
The role of replenishing relationships in our lives
Managing around the expectations others have on us
Practical steps to help set good boundaries
Finding joy in what you are doing by having boundaries
Warning signs that you are not managing your margin well
H(ungry) A(ngry) L(onely) T(ired)
An unplanned comment that is a clear sign that Rob is way older than Michelle
The power of saving our best YES for the right things
Practical first steps to move toward managing your margin
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