Just Love Them

This episode is all about boundaries—what a boundary is (and isn’t), why we need them, and how to hold a healthy one.Shiree is joined by return guest and Energy Coach Julie Hawkes, who brings warmth and insight to the conversation. Julie shares helpful examples from the scriptures to illustrate how boundaries can be both loving and essential. Together, they talk through what it looks like to set and maintain boundaries in real life—and why doing so can bring greater peace and connection.Free gift from Julie: 3 Ways to Set Boundaries Without GuiltConnect with Julie Hawkes at juliehawkes.comListen to the "Laws of Peace" podcastConnect with Shiree at ⁠shireebest.com⁠ Join the⁠ "Just Love Them" Facebook group⁠Email Shiree at imlivinginjoy@gmail.com

In this episode, Shiree guides you through a powerful and calming practice she calls “Serenity Breathing.”This simple yet beautiful technique helps you release built-up negative emotions and breathe in peace. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed in the moment or dealing with emotions that keep resurfacing, Serenity Breathing can bring calm and healing. Best of all, Shiree walks you through the breathing exercise right on the show—so you can experience the shift as you listen.(Spoiler alert - bonus technique included)Take a few minutes for yourself today. You won’t want to miss this one.Link to episode, "When Things Get Heated"Connect with Shiree at ⁠shireebest.com⁠ Join the⁠ "Just Love Them" Facebook group⁠Email Shiree at imlivinginjoy@gmail.com

On this episode, I’m joined by six wise women—dear friends who have each faced their own deeply personal challenges. Together, we open up about what it’s like to go through painful experiences, especially when someone you love makes choices that feel unfamiliar, heartbreaking, or just different from what you imagined.We talk honestly about the loneliness that can come in those moments, and the powerful shift that happens when you find a safe space to be heard and supported.In this conversation, we share:How isolating it can feel when your story doesn’t match the “norm”Why support is essential—and what it actually looks likeHow to recognize (and build) a safe, nonjudgmental support systemThe healing power of vulnerability, connection, and communityIf you’ve ever felt like you’re carrying your pain alone, this episode is a gentle reminder: you’re not the only one. And you don’t have to do this by yourself.Connect with Shiree at ⁠shireebest.com⁠ Join the⁠ "Just Love Them" Facebook group⁠Email Shiree at imlivinginjoy@gmail.com

When things get heated, how do you respond? In this episode, Shiree breaks down the two basic ways people tend to react when conflict shows up. You’ll learn how to recognize your own style — and better understand the other person’s, too.Knowing why we react the way we do can make all the difference in how we work through disagreements. Shiree also shares healthy, practical ways to handle conflict that build more understanding and healing, no matter how you naturally respond.Tune in and discover how to turn the heat down and connection up — one conversation at a time.Connect with Shiree at ⁠shireebest.com⁠ Join the⁠ "Just Love Them" Facebook group⁠Email Shiree at imlivinginjoy@gmail.com

On today’s episode, returning guest Ann Washburn shares the seven core experiences (plus a bonus) that every person on earth goes through—no matter their religion or beliefs.With honesty and depth, Ann offers personal stories and fresh insights that may just change the way you see your own challenges and connections with others. This conversation goes beyond surface-level—it's thoughtful, eye-opening, and filled with takeaways that resonate deeply.Connect with Ann at ann@3keyelements.comConnect with Shiree at ⁠shireebest.com⁠ Join the⁠ "Just Love Them" Facebook group⁠Email Shiree at imlivinginjoy@gmail.com

What if you could see evidence—real evidence—that God is with you every day?In today’s episode of Just Love Them, we continue the conversation that began two episodes ago about worry and trust. If worry is a sign of forgotten trust, today’s message is an invitation to remember: you are not alone. God is involved in the details of your life, every single day—and miracles are happening all around you.In this episode Shiree shares her journey of learning to recognize miracles, and how a daily mastermind group shifted her ability to see God’s hand more clearly. From near-miss accidents to divine timing at the store, these “small” miracles become clear evidence of God’s love, awareness, and involvement in our lives.Referenced Episode: 🎧 Why Worry Doesn’t Help—and What DoesConnect with Shiree at ⁠shireebest.com⁠ Join the⁠ "Just Love Them" Facebook group⁠Email Shiree at imlivinginjoy@gmail.com

In this episode, Jodi Chowen opens up about her journey as a mother who followed “the program” — doing everything she believed would lead her children to a life of faith and fulfillment. But when life didn’t unfold the way she expected, Jodi found herself feeling like she was teetering on the edge of a cliff. Through grace, reflection, and courage, she discovered that she wasn’t falling — she was simply stepping onto a different path.Jodi shares her insights on what she calls “woundedness,” how she faced her fears by turning to God, and the healing power of allowing herself to grieve the life she imagined. Her story is one of pain, perspective, and ultimately peace — and it offers hope to anyone walking a similar road.Connect with Shiree at ⁠shireebest.com⁠ Join the⁠ "Just Love Them" Facebook group⁠Email Shiree at imlivinginjoy@gmail.com

In today’s episode, Shiree shares a powerful personal story—a troubling dream that revealed something deep about her own worry and trust.Through this experience, she uncovers an important lesson about what it really means to trust God.You'll learn:How to recognize when you’re not truly trustingWhat trusting God actually looks likeAnd how to find peace, no matter what’s happening around youIf you've ever struggled with worry or wished you could feel more grounded and calm, this episode is for you.Connect with Shiree at ⁠shireebest.com⁠ Join the⁠ "Just Love Them" Facebook group⁠Email Shiree at imlivinginjoy@gmail.com

Janelle had no interest in church — not as a teen, and not after. She had made up her mind and walked away without looking back. But life has a way of taking unexpected turns.In this powerful and vulnerable conversation, Janelle shares how unimaginable tragedy and trauma broke her wide open—and how, in the depths of her pain, she found her way back to God.Her journey is not sugar-coated. It’s raw, real, and full of hard-earned wisdom. Through it all, Janelle’s story is one of hope, resilience, and transformation.Whether you’ve walked away from faith, watched someone you love do so, or are simply trying to understand the long road back—this episode will touch your heart.To share your story, or connect with Shiree: ⁠shireebest.com⁠ Join the⁠ "Just Love Them" Facebook group⁠Email Shiree at imlivinginjoy@gmail.com

Do you ever feel overwhelmed, irritated, or caught in the exhausting cycle of trying to control things—or people—you simply can’t? In today’s episode, I’m introducing a fabulous, freeing, and surprisingly simple phrase that has the power to decrease your stress and irritation, strengthen your relationships, and shift your mindset in the most empowering way.This isn’t just a feel-good idea—it’s a practical, powerful tool you can use in real-time moments of frustration or fear. Whether you’re navigating conflict, feeling helpless about a loved one’s choices, or just trying to survive the day, this phrase will help you:Let go of what you can’t controlRegain your emotional footingFeel more grounded and at peaceImprove connection in your relationshipsTrust the process and move forward with faithThis life-changing phrase has rocked my world, and I can’t wait to share it with you.Tune in—you might just find your new mantra.Connect with Shiree at ⁠shireebest.com⁠ Join the⁠ "Just Love Them" Facebook group⁠Email Shiree at imlivinginjoy@gmail.com"The Let Them Theory" by Mel Robbins LINK