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Diana Kay Romero is a purpose cultivator, life coach, team builder, and visionary. Diana will share wisdom and experiences learned through 30 years in corporate business, lessons learned and still learning while being an entrepreneur, and her journey of transitioning into living the integrated life. An integrated life is a life lived full of passion and purpose. A life that is no longer fragmented into silos of work-life, family life, school life, and church life, this life contains all these aspects and more, but it is no longer fragmented, it is whole and has a purpose-filled flow. Through topics shared by Diana and at times her guests, you will gain knowledge on how to use your God-given passions and purpose to reach your full potential. You will gain thought-provoking insights to challenge old paradigms around business and faith. You will be cheered on to accomplish your dreams and aspirations. You will flow and grow!!

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September 8, 202619 min

150. What Are You Really Treasuring?

Sometimes God uses the most ordinary seasons of life to reveal something extraordinary about our hearts. As Diana Romero prepares for a major family move, she finds herself sorting through decades of memorabilia, degrees, awards, certificates, and simple things she has carried from home to home. But in the process, God begins to reveal a deeper question: What am I holding onto, and why? In this episode of The Integrated Life Podcast , Diana takes an honest look at Matthew 6:19–21 and what it means to "store up treasures in heaven." She shares how she discovered that some of the things she was holding onto weren't simply memories; they represented past accomplishments, worldly recognition, and a desire for validation. But not every treasure needs to be discarded. Some memories point us toward something eternal. Diana invites us to examine our own hearts: ✨ Are we holding onto the past? ✨ Where are we seeking validation? ✨ What are we investing in that will last for eternity? ✨ Are we carrying earthly baggage when God is inviting us into something new? Our ultimate treasure isn't found in what we accomplish, accumulate, or preserve. Our treasure is Christ. 🎙️ Listen in for a heartfelt reminder to release what no longer serves God's purpose, embrace the future He is leading us toward, and live with an eternal perspective by carrying His light into our families, workplaces, communities, and everywhere we go. "Where your treasure is, there the desires of your heart will be also." — Matthew 6:21 Connect with Diana: integratedpurposemanagement.com Like us on Facebook Follow us on LinkedIn #TheIntegratedLifePodcast #DianaRomero #Purpose #FaithAndWork #ChristianLeadership #IntegratedLiving #FaithInBusiness #GodGetsMe

August 25, 202619 min

149. The Power of a Purposeful Pivot

What if the change you're facing isn't a setback—but a pivot ? In this episode of The Integrated Life Podcast , Diana Romero explores what it means to pivot while remaining anchored in Christ. Looking at moments from the Apostle Paul's missionary journeys, we see how Paul changed strategies, navigated disagreements, responded to opposition, and even shifted how he developed leaders, yet his mission never changed . Paul's example reminds us that a pivot doesn't mean we've lost our direction. Sometimes God uses a change in strategy to multiply our impact, open new opportunities, strengthen others, or move us forward in ways we never expected. Whether you're facing a change in your business, family, ministry, career, or personal life , this episode will encourage you to pause and ask: Is God asking me to change my strategy while keeping my focus firmly on Him? You may need to pivot, but you don't have to move your anchor. Tune in to The Integrated Life Podcast with Diana Romero and discover how to pivot without losing your purpose. 🎧 Listen now and share this episode with someone who may be navigating a change of direction. Resources: 4Word Women Boldly Conference: https://4wordwomen.org/Boldly/ Connect with Diana: integratedpurposemanagement.com Like us on Facebook Follow us on LinkedIn #TheIntegratedLifePodcast #DianaRomero #Pivot #Purpose #FaithAndWork #ChristianLeadership #IntegratedLiving #TrustGod #FaithInBusiness

August 11, 202636 min

148. How The Chosen Changed the Way I See Jesus

On this episode of The Integrated Life Podcast , Diana Romero shares why The Chosen has become much more than a television series for her family—it has become a catalyst for deeper faith, richer Bible study, and a more personal understanding of Jesus. Journey through some of the most moving moments from Seasons 1–5 as Diana explores the biblical stories behind her favorite episodes, including Peter's calling, Nicodemus' encounter with Jesus, the healing of the woman who bled for 12 years, the feeding of the five thousand, the faith of the Roman centurion, the Triumphal Entry, and Jesus' prayer in Gethsemane. Rather than simply reviewing the series, Diana reflects on how these powerful portrayals have drawn her back into Scripture, helped her better understand the humanity and divinity of Christ, and strengthened her commitment to live out the Great Commission. Whether you're already a devoted fan of The Chosen or you've been hesitant to watch it, this episode will encourage you to approach it with an open Bible, an open heart, and a desire to know Jesus more deeply. 🎙️ Listen now and discover how one creative retelling of the Gospel can inspire a deeper love for God's Word and a more integrated life of faith, family, and work. The Chosen App (It's Free): You can watch Seasons 1-5 in the App! https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-chosen/id6443956656 Connect with Diana: integratedpurposemanagement.com Like us on Facebook Follow us on LinkedIn #TheIntegratedLife #DianaRomero #TheChosen #FaithInAction #ChristianPodcast #BibleStudy #GreatCommission #Jesus #FaithFamilyWork #GodGetsMe

July 28, 202626 min

147. Metamorphosis: Lessons in the Sacred Art of Transformation with Robin Greenlee

In this sincere conversation, Diana Romero welcomes back author, Bible teacher, worship leader, and marketplace leader Robin Greenlee to discuss her beautiful new book, Metamorphosis: Lessons in the Sacred Art of Transformation . Together, they explore the life-changing power of Christ-centered mentoring and God's invitation for each of us to become more like Him. Robin vulnerably shares her own journey through depression, healing, and spiritual transformation through the faithful investment of a mentor who helped her unpack the baggage of toxic thinking and discover the freedom found in Christ. You'll be encouraged to embrace vulnerability, pursue holiness—not perfection—and step into deeper, more meaningful relationships that transform lives. Whether you're longing for a mentor, wondering if God could use you to mentor someone else, or seeking greater purpose in your faith journey, this conversation will inspire and equip you to take the next step. Because transformation was never meant to happen alone. In this episode, you'll discover: Why mentoring is a sacred partnership in God's transforming work The difference between holiness and perfection How vulnerability creates space for healing and growth Practical encouragement for becoming a mentor—or finding one yourself No more excuses. God can use a willing heart. Listen now wherever you enjoy podcasts. #TheIntegratedLifePodcast #DianaRomero #RobinGreenlee #MetamorphosisBook #Mentorship #FaithAndWork #SpiritualGrowth #Purpose #IntegratedLiving #Discipleship #Transformation #MarketplaceMinistry #GodGetsMe Resources: Robin Greenlee - Metamorphosis: Lessons in the Sacred Art of Transformation Metamorphosis: Lessons in the Sacred Art of Transformation - Kindle edition by Greenlee, Robin. Religion & Spirituality Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com. 4Word Women Boldly Conference: https://4wordwomen.org/Boldly/

July 14, 202624 min

146. Selah: The Sacred Pause That Opens the Door to God's Direction

Are you feeling overwhelmed, overcommitted, or constantly being asked to do more? Sometimes God's answer isn't to work harder—it's to pause . In this episode of The Integrated Life Podcast , host Diana Romero shares a deeply personal journey through a 46-day season of Selah —a biblical invitation to pause, reflect, rest, and listen for God's direction. As she surrendered her time, talents, and treasure back to the Lord, He faithfully met her with peace, clarity, unexpected confirmations, and an open door she never could have orchestrated herself. Discover: What Selah really means in Scripture. Why intentional pauses create space to hear God's voice. How God confirmed His leading through His Word, prayer, and even the significance of biblical Hebrew numbers. Why slowing down may be the very thing that prepares you for your next open door. If you're navigating major decisions, feeling stretched thin, or simply longing for more of God's peace, this episode will encourage you to stop striving and start listening. Your next breakthrough may begin with one simple word: Selah. 🎙️ Listen today on The Integrated Life Podcast.

June 30, 202627 min

145. Are You Working for a Paycheck or a Commission?

Are you working for a paycheck—or a commission? In this episode of The Integrated Life Podcast , host Diana Romero explores a powerful perspective shift: what if our greatest commission isn't just about what we do for a living, but how we use our lives to fulfill the Great Commission? Through the fascinating story of the tribes of Zebulun and Issachar , Diana unpacks a beautiful picture of partnership, purpose, and kingdom impact where one tribe supported the other, so God's Word could be studied, shared, and lived out. She connects this ancient wisdom to our lives today, reminding us that whether we are in ministry, business, or the workplace, we all have a role in advancing God's mission. What if your career, resources, gifts, and influence are not separate from your faith, but the very tools God wants to use for His purposes? Join Diana as she explores how we can shift from asking, "What do I want to do with my life?" or "How do I want to make a living?" to asking, "Lord, how do You want to use my life for Your mission?" ✨ Discover how your work can become mission-focused. ✨ Learn how generosity and partnership further God's Kingdom. ✨ Be encouraged to live fully integrated—faith, work, and life aligned with His calling. Listen now and be inspired to live on commission for Christ. Connect with Diana: integratedpurposemanagement.com Like us on Facebook Follow us on LinkedIn

June 16, 202618 min

144. Finding Renewal in a Busy World: The Sabbath Jesus Taught

Could Sabbath be one of God's greatest gifts for your spiritual, emotional, and relational health? In this episode of The Integrated Life Podcast , host Diana Romero explores the true meaning of Sabbath. It is not just a day of rest, but a sacred invitation to cease striving, reconnect with God, serve others, and experience renewal. Through biblical insights, teachings from Jesus, and a fresh perspective on what it means for Christ to be "Lord of the Sabbath," Diana unpacks how Sabbath was never meant to be a burden, but a gift. Discover how Sunday can become more than another busy day; it can become a day of worship, celebration, restoration, and deeper connection with God. If you've ever struggled to understand what Sabbath really means or how to honor it in today's busy world, this conversation will encourage and inspire you. 🎙️ Listen now and discover the freedom, purpose, and renewal found in God's design for Sabbath. Connect with Diana: integratedpurposemanagement.com Like us on Facebook Follow us on LinkedIn

June 2, 202619 min

143: Exposing the Pretender Within

What if the very thing irritating you… was actually God trying to get your attention? In this deeply personal and transparent episode of The Integrated Life Podcast, Host Diana Romero shares a powerful journey of conviction, healing, and spiritual growth as God used a physical issue with her eye to reveal something happening in her heart: judgment. Through Scripture, prayer, and honest self-examination, Diana walks listeners through what it means to confront hypocrisy, take thoughts captive, and allow the Holy Spirit to transform our hearts with grace instead of criticism. This episode is a vulnerable reminder that freedom begins with confession, repentance, and surrender—and that God's Word gives us the power to demolish every stronghold standing against His truth. If you've ever struggled with critical thoughts, comparison, offense, or the tension between conviction and grace, this conversation will encourage you to invite God into the hidden places and let Him bring healing and freedom. This episode is a raw and honest conversation about: ✨ Taking every thought captive ✨ Confessing and surrendering hidden sin ✨ Allowing the Holy Spirit to transform our hearts ✨ Learning to extend grace instead of criticism Listen now and be reminded: God lovingly reveals what He wants to heal. 💛 Connect with Diana: integratedpurposemanagement.com Like us on Facebook Follow us on LinkedIn #TheIntegratedLifePodcast #DianaRomero #FaithPodcast #ChristianPodcast #SpiritualGrowth #FreedomInChrist #HeartTransformation #GodGetsMe

May 19, 202626 min

142. Why Presence Matters More Than Productivity

What if success is costing you the moments that matter most? On this episode of The Integrated Life Podcast, host Diana Romero sits down with author, business consultant, and leadership strategist David Stroud for a deeply honest conversation about presence, purpose, and the power of availability. After receiving a life-changing email from his teenage daughter saying, "Dad, you're here, but you're not really here," David was forced to confront a painful truth: you can be busy, productive, and successful, yet still unavailable to the people you love most. In this powerful discussion, David shares: The hidden cost of busyness and distraction Why availability is your greatest ability Practical ways to become more present at home and at work How meaningful connection shapes your legacy Simple family practices that foster deeper conversations and honor Whether you're leading a business, raising a family, serving in ministry, or simply trying to live more intentionally, this episode will challenge and encourage you to slow down, listen well, and show up fully for the people God has placed in your life. Because in the end, people may not remember how busy you were—but they will remember how you made them feel. 🎧 Don't miss this impactful conversation with David Stroud, author of There Is No Ability Like Availability Book: https://a.co/d/0eYJGXYx Connect with Diana: integratedpurposemanagement.com Like us on Facebook Follow us on LinkedIn

May 5, 202628 min

141. Deliverance Made Simple: Walking in the Freedom Jesus Already Won

What if freedom isn't as far away—or as complicated—as we've been led to believe? On this revealing episode of The Integrated Life Podcast , host Diana Romero sits down with minister and author Josiah Centeno for a raw, hope-filled conversation about transformation, truth, and the reality of living fully free. Josiah shares his deeply personal testimony: from growing up in a faith-filled home yet wrestling with depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts, to a life-altering encounter with God that changed everything. His story is both sobering and inspiring, reminding us that no one is beyond the reach of God's power. Together, Diana and Josiah dive into his new book, Deliverance Now: Simple Steps to Winning Everyday Battles , unpacking a message that challenges complexity and points us back to the simplicity of truth. This conversation breaks down misconceptions around deliverance, confronts the weight of religion, and highlights the authority and freedom available to every believer, right now. If you've ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure how to walk in true freedom, this episode will meet you with clarity, encouragement, and a renewed sense of hope. ✨ Freedom is not elusive. ✨ Truth is not complicated. ✨ And breakthrough may be closer than you think. Tune in and discover what it means to live an integrated life—fully aligned, fully free. #TheIntegratedLifePodcast #FaithInAction #FreedomInChrist #GodGetsMe #ChristianPodcast Connect with Diana: integratedpurposemanagement.com Like us on Facebook Follow us on LinkedIn