Staying Focused on What Truly Matters (Spiritual vs Material Goals)

Enthusiastically Spiritual: Uplifting Conversations on Mindfulness, Trust, Intuition & Spiritual Perspectives

Enthusiastically Spiritual: Uplifting Conversations on Mindfulness, Trust, Intuition & Spiritual Perspectives
Staying Focused on What Truly Matters (Spiritual vs Material Goals)
Mar 17, 2026 Season 6 Episode 55
Teresa & Tom Shantz

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In this episode, the conversation explores the meaning of spiritual goals and how they differ from material goals.  "Spirit gives us nudges that we need to follow."  The discussion looks at how growth comes through awareness, consistency, and personal responsibility rather than comparison or judgment.  "God, it doesn't feel good when I ignore my guidance."

Through personal experiences, the speakers reflect on the role of appreciation, maintaining a steady mindset, and staying committed to inner development even while living in a fast-moving, material world. 

The episode emphasizes that real progress happens when we remain aligned with what we came here to learn, rather than getting pulled off track by outside pressure.  "Not judging others is a powerful spiritual goal."

This conversation offers a grounded perspective on spiritual growth, discipline, and the importance of staying true to your path.

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Hi! I’m Teresa. I have created this podcast to support  "unseen" aspects of your life.  You can call this the spiritual side.   The podcast offers interviews of  authors, healers, and thought leaders, for a positive higher spiritual perspective.  Including ourselves!  Our mission is to stimulate your inner wisdom, meaning,  and enthusiasm for your unique  journey.  

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