Charaia Rush is a mama of two, a non-profit manager in Colorado Springs, and a writer who felt led to engage in conversations of race, healing, the Church and, most importantly, the fight to remain soft. She is passionate about keeping a soft heart in a tough world, making sense of the hard and holy seasons, and laughing deep and long. In this episode, Charaia and host Mindi Linscombe Mindi discuss: 🔸Charaia's journey of preparing well for marriage but sadly experiencing divorce due to her husband's choices. 🔸Keeping your heart tender, even when someone wrongs you. 🔸How Charaia is helping women who are experiencing unfaithfulness from their partner or husband.   🔸Mirages in life. Being honest about the load and burden you are carrying in certain seasons. 🔸Softness & not being a pushover. What is means to have a soft heart. 🔸How she continues to create a safe space for her son and daughter. 🔸Speaking our truth while still honoring others.🔸The power of asking: What does wisdom look like for me in this situation?  🔸The beauty she experiences by being a comforting voice and perspective for women going through hard times in divorce. 🔸Mindi shares Dr. Henry Cloud's principles on "Necessary Endings". 🔸Charaia's take on the human desire to wager with God and the story of The Prodigal Son. 🔸 How we are responsible to take action but ultimately not fully in control of many things in life. 🔸How your tender heart is a blessing & not a curse!🔸How Charaia embraces conversations on race but have focused more recently on the importance of keeping a tender heart. 🔸How there are more people in the middle than the extremes on value systems and politics. How the extremes often hold the platforms. 🔸How you can order Charais's new book "Courageously Soft: Daring to Keep a Tender Heart in a Tough World".  *** Connect with Charaia Rush: 📸Instagram: @charaiarush🌐Website:https://www.charaiarush.com/📖Substack: https://substack.com/@charaia*** Connect with Mindi & The Show: 🌐Website: www.mindilinscombe.com📸Instagram: @mindilinscombe📹 YouTube: @thesomethingnewshow🎵TikTok: ​⁠thesomethingnewshow🌐Website: www.thesomethingnewshow.com*** Connect with our sponsor Something Blue 30A:🏖️ Book Your Stay: https://www.airbnb.com/h/somethingblue30a 📸Instagram: @somethingblue30aThanks for listening! Be sure to rate the show and leave a review with one key takeaway from this episode. And, be sure to subscribe to the show and tell a friend. Also, follow @thesomethingnewshow on Instagram and Facebook. If you want a fuller experience, like & subscribe to the show on Youtube! Cheers!

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