The next time you have to make a u turn back home because you forgot something, be grateful it wasn't a 20 hour u turn like mine! Ten hours into a 33 hour drive, my daughter informed me that her move in date was actually a few weeks later! Instead of letting her have it for not communicating properly regarding this BIG move, I decided we were going to make a fun adventure out of the mishap and that's exactly what we did!  Tune in as I share all about the lessons and reflections of this brief road trip.  Lesson: Make the absolute best out of any situation gone wrong. When you do, things will always work out.  Connect with Barbara on IG @_barbaraguillen Book a FREE coaching consultation with Barbara Here Support the Podcast by visiting https://linktr.ee/barbaraguillen Learn more about the Made New Coaching program!   

Life, right?  Whatever it is you may be going through, rest assured that it will pass and things will smooth out. There is hope. You are loved and God has His perfect plan for your life. With each new sunrise comes new hope. Look ahead with joyful expectation and put your trust in the hand of God. Tune in as Barbara shares about some difficult times that others are experiencing and reminds us that God makes all things beautiful in time.  Visit the website at www.barbaraguillen.com Connect with Barbara on IG @_barbaraguillen Book a FREE coaching consultation with Barbara Here Support the Podcast by visiting https://linktr.ee/barbaraguillen

We all have dreams, desires, gifts, and talents within us. Why do so many of us hold off, put off, and refuse to take necessary action?  It all boils down to one thing: FEAR. Fear of failure, rejection, embarrassment...  In this episode, Barbara reminds us that God did not give us a spirit of fear but of power, love, and self discipline.  It's up to us to live the life we dream.  Go get it!   Connect with Barbara on IG @_barbaraguillen Book a FREE coaching consultation with Barbara Here Support the Podcast by visiting https://linktr.ee/barbaraguillen  

If you've never been to jail, DON'T ever go there!!  The strip search, wearing other peoples underwear, and serving 100 community hours as a dishwasher at an Alcoholics Anonymous was so not the business for nineteen year old Barbara.  Tune in to today's episode where Barbara shares her experience of fighting in a nightclub and landing herself in a jail cell. It was a hard lesson to learn but she didn't let that deter her from living her best life.  Book your coaching consultation with Barbara Here Learn more about the Made New Coaching program! Support the Podcast by visiting https://linktr.ee/barbaraguillen Connect with Barbara on IG @_barbaraguillen

Have you ever been in an unfair, unjust, or uncomfortable situation at work and you just couldn't sit back and do nothing?  On today's episode, Barbara shares the story of standing up for herself with her boss and how it all worked out in her favor. For months, she struggled with making the decision to quit her teaching career, but before she could turn in her resignation, she was let go by what she believes was a form of retaliation by her boss. Say whaaaaat!?  When we act in integrity with our values, we always win, no matter what.  Although it may be scary, intimidating, and stressful, it is ALWAYS important to show people how to treat you by responding appropriately to their inappropriate behavior.  Join our private Facebook Community Tribe Called Blessed today! This show is brought to you by Hope & Grace Gifting Co. where you can find custom affirmation cards and other inspirational gift items. Visit today! Use code BLESSED for a special discount!  Connect with Barbara on IG @_barbaraguillen Book a FREE coaching consultation with Barbara Here Support the Podcast by visiting https://linktr.ee/barbaraguillen

Some call it generational curses, while others call it generational patterns. Either way, there are many signs in every family that point to the behaviors and circumstances that continue to show up and cause trouble and pain.  What are the curses in your family that you will strike out and replace with healthy and bless-able behaviors?  How do you deal with generational curses? Prayer is the ultimate answer. Before you can pray about it, you must be aware of the curses or negative patterns in your life and family's bloodline and you must make a decision to change the narrative.  Listen in to today's episode as Barbara shares the patterns in her own family and how she has managed to change the course for her children and family.  Join our private Facebook Community Tribe Called Blessed today! This show is brought to you by Hope & Grace Gifting Co. where you can find custom affirmation cards and other inspirational gift items. Visit today! Use code BLESSED for a special discount!  Connect with Barbara on IG @_barbaraguillen Book a FREE coaching consultation with Barbara Here Support the Podcast by visiting https://linktr.ee/barbaraguillen

If you look back at your upbringing and the environment that you were in growing up, you might be able to connect the dots on some current beliefs and behaviors. Some of these behaviors may be healthy and good, and some, maybe not so much. Understanding the root cause for anything is always powerful in making decisions about your choices moving forward.  In this episode, Barbara shares details about her upbringing and how some of the events and parenting choices have shown up in her adult life as well as in her own parenting.  Join our private Facebook Community Tribe Called Blessed today! This show is brought to you by Hope & Grace Gifting Co. where you can find custom affirmation cards and other inspirational gift items. Visit today! Use code BLESSED for a special discount!  Connect with Barbara on IG @_barbaraguillen Book a FREE coaching consultation with Barbara Here Support the Podcast by visiting https://linktr.ee/barbaraguillen

In this episode, we are talking about visions and how to hold on to them in order to see them through. Largely inspired by the book Visioneering by Andy Stanley, Barbara dives into the discussion of praying, planning, and preparing during the waiting period. What is your vision? What does God have to say about visions? These questions and more are covered in this episode.  Join our private Facebook Community Tribe Called Blessed today! This show is brought to you by Hope & Grace Gifting Co. where you can find custom affirmation cards and other inspirational gift items. Visit today! Use code BLESSED for a special discount!  Connect with Barbara on IG @_barbaraguillen Book a FREE coaching consultation with Barbara Here Support the Podcast by visiting https://linktr.ee/barbaraguillen

Every living organism is designed to grow, develop, and flourish over time. We are no exception. In today's episode, Barbara shares a little of her own transformation and reminds all of us of the importance of continuous growth and evolvement. Although fear and contentment are common obstacles for many of us, we should not allow those things to prevent us from being who we were designed and created to be.  Join our private Facebook Community Tribe Called Blessed today! This show is brought to you by Hope & Grace Gifting Co. where you can find custom affirmation cards and other inspirational gift items. Visit today! Use code BLESSED for 10% off any purchase.  Connect with Barbara on IG @_barbaraguillen Learn more about coaching with Barbara here https://linktr.ee/barbaraguillen

Join Barbara for her very first interview with her warrior sister, Diana. Listen in as Diana shares her struggles with mental illness as well as the ways that she has coped and come to a place of hope. You will be touched, encouraged, and enlightened after hearing this candid conversation.  This show is brought to you by Hope & Grace Gifting Co. where you can find custom affirmation cards and other inspirational gift items. Visit today! Use code BLESSED for a special discount!  Connect with Barbara on IG @_barbaraguillen Learn more about coaching with Barbara here https://linktr.ee/barbaraguillen Also remember to Subscribe, Rate and Review!