Carrie On is a discussion about life, relationships, choices, virtue and being noble with author, speaker, teacher and pastor, Carrie Lloyd. On ”Carrie On,” Carrie draws on her wide circle of friendships with people in music, ministry and entertainment to bring a fresh perspective of a woman dealing with life in the 21st century.
Episodes
Thursday Jun 13, 2019
Thursday Jun 13, 2019
Ten years ago Carrie participated in a 3 part documentary series for the BBC called ‘The Big Silence’. The programme looked at 5 busy people with noisy lives to see what would happen if they lived with Jesuit Monks, in silence, for 8 days. The findings were the beginning of Carrie discovering how important silence was and how she could never return back to the way she used to be. Relationships too. Does silence and stillness play a part in your life?
Saturday May 18, 2019
Saturday May 18, 2019
Carrie talks to Mike Maeshiro about the fear behind a lot of dating and what the spiritual implications dating without honor can do. How taking the time and building friendship might be one of the best foundations that anyone can do these days.
Wednesday Mar 06, 2019
Wednesday Mar 06, 2019
How do we love God in grief? Carrie opens up about her decision to walk away from God for two years in 2005 and what bought her back with a new perspective. This is a useful episode for those questioning the goodness of the divine and those suffering to stay intimate in their faith.
Saturday Feb 16, 2019
Saturday Feb 16, 2019
First of a two-part series Carrie talks about the useful, and not so useful attempts of helping those who are bereaved. A subject that so many people shy away from, Carrie finally plucked up the courage to talk about how friends help and what they can do to soften the blow of grief.
Saturday Jan 12, 2019
Saturday Jan 12, 2019
A podcast for my single/divorced/widowed AND married friends. This takes a look at being single in your thirties/forties and onwards. How do we steward the best life being single and avoid pining for a season we are not yet in? Couples - some advice on how to help your single friends and some thoughts on the segregation that happens when people begin to marry. This episode looks at both sides of the coin, how we need to stop fixing our single friends and instead start matching them. Carrie gives an honest account on being single and how to remember your worth without a beloved.
Tuesday Dec 04, 2018
Tuesday Dec 04, 2018
In this episode, Carrie confronts the issue of criticism – the importance of it, how we receive it, and how we deliver it. If we are to grow, it’s a vital component to live in a culture of confrontation.
Thursday Nov 08, 2018
Thursday Nov 08, 2018
In part 2 of the Trust Series, Carrie talks about how you build trust with others and the intentionality it requires. She also explains the common mistakes people make and how we often don’t set ourselves up for success.
Monday Oct 08, 2018
Monday Oct 08, 2018
Episode one of a two-part series. Carrie talks about taking an intentional look at building trust within ourselves. Once that begins, the sky is the limit. Take a listen for practical steps in gaining confidence in the decisions you make for yourself and for others.
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Sunday Sep 23, 2018
Sunday Sep 23, 2018
Carrie talks about the epidemic of porn, how we have reacted to it, and how it’s not technically porn that is the issue but the motivation behind clicking online. From shaming the spouse to shaming from church members - those tactics haven’t worked, but Carrie has discovered success within her own journey and pastoring others to having successful relationships once more.
Monday Aug 27, 2018
Monday Aug 27, 2018
In a world full of fighting opinion, Carrie looks into the importance of diversity and how we love in disagreement. From finding friendships with Christians when she was an atheist, to the current political climate, freedom of speech is losing its edge and causing an identity crisis.
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