Climbing Fierce

Climbing Fierce

Hosted by: Claudia Dempsey and Hannah Shafer

A podcast dedicated to helping devoted Christ followers on the higher journey as they climb toward the plans, purposes, and presence of God. We welcome you to journey alongside us as we explore common hang ups, set...

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Accessing Peace in an Anxious World

The jump in the mental health crisis is not a secret to anyone. 40 million adults (19% of the population) deal with a diagnosed anxiety disorder. While we can’t change our genetics, our past life events, or maybe even...
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Designing a Blueprint for Effective Decision-Making

The average American makes nearly 2,000 decisions per hour. Many of us don't think much about the little decisions that we make every day. But the accumulation of these small choices will impact our lives. In this...
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How Do I Know if I Need a Fresh Perspective?

We are all going to falter in our perspectives from time to time. No one is immune. But then there are those times when our perspective isn’t just a bit skewed. It’s totally out of alignment. in this episode, Claudia...
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What if This Hardship Is Where God Wants to Meet You?

In this episode, Claudia and Hannah discuss the beautiful truth that God is a table-setting God. Throughout Scripture, God not only uses imagery of a table as a metaphor for our provision, but he actually want to...
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Why Does God Make Us Wait?

Waiting is part of the human experience. But why does God make us wait? In this episode, Claudia and Hannah explore 4 reasons why God makes us wait: He is protecting us, preparing us, refining us, or reminding us. As...
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The Pursuit of Confidence

In this final episode of our mini-series on personal confidence, Claudia and Hannah discuss 7 common causes of underconfidence and some important questions to consider when assessing your current level of confidence....
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Confidence Rises and Falls on the Fulcrum of Limiting Perspectives

Understanding what we are thinking about ourselves is one of the most pivotal aspects of confidence development. Why is this? Each of us, like characters in a play, is working off of a script, a subconscious narrative...
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Why Confidence is so Critical

In this episode, Claudia interviews founder of the College of Confidence and host of the Confidence Podcast Trish Blackwell. They discuss common confidence pitfalls for women, how to move past a "not-enough" mindset...
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Unlocking the Confidence Code

Welcome to Climbing Fierce Season 2, a mini series on personal confidence! In this episode, Claudia and Hannah kick off the series by discussing what confidence actually is, how personal confidence is deeply connected...
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Stop Saying I'm Fine

What if "I'm fine" is the language that the wounded heart speaks? Join us for our last episode of Climbing Fierce season 1! In this conversation, Claudia interviews author & therapist Taylor Murray on her most...
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Test of Faith - Lucy's Story

In this episode, Hannah shares the powerful story of Lucy's birth. We pray that you are encouraged in your faith as you listen to Hannah testify about God's faithfulness in unexpected circumstances, about the power of...
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The Journey of Faith - Part 2

Listen to part 2 of a 2-part series on faith! This week, Claudia and Hannah continue last week's conversation on faith. They offer practical recommendations to fuel your faith journey, highlighting the importance of...
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