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Sucker Punched

Sucker Punched

Written by: Becky L McCoy
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We don't expect life to be so hard. But every now and then, things happen that feel like a sucker punch. We think maybe things will get easier if we pray more or believe harder, but find that faith can lead to burnout just like the rest of life. Join host Becky L McCoy and guests as they explore and discuss how to build a faith that is gentle and kind with spiritual practices that honor our limitations.© 2026 Sucker Punched Becky L McCoy Christianity Hygiene & Healthy Living Ministry & Evangelism Psychology Psychology & Mental Health Spirituality
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  • 91 Introduction to Spiritual Practices (for Tired Souls)
    May 14 2026
    After an unplanned hiatus, Sucker Punched is back! Come explore spiritual practices that are gentle and kind and let us be human, limitations and all. For the transcript for this episode, visit BeckyLMcCoy.com/podcast/91 STUFF MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Charlotte Donlon's book "The Great Belonging" My new book "In the Company of the Weary: Ten Gentle Spiritual Practices for Tired Souls" Spiritual Directors International FIND BECKY ONLINE: Website: BeckyLMcCoy.com Social Media: @BeckyLMcCoy
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    Less than 1 minute
  • Ep 78. Vulnerability Hangover
    Nov 17 2022

    Sometimes when we share the innermost parts of ourselves we leave the encounter feeling like we've been stripped bare, sometimes even flayed on the altar of vulnerability. It can even feel like a hangover - like you can't face the world and your whole self is now too tender to even try.

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    STUFF MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
    Shop Our Place Cookware: BeckyLMcCoy.com/OurPlace
    Daring Greatly by Brené Brown
    Vulnerability is my Superpower by Jackie Davis
    You are Your Best Thing by Tarana Burke
    4 Mantras for When I'm Overwhelmed: BeckyLMcCoy.com/4mantras

    FIND BECKY ONLINE:
    Website: BeckyLMcCoy.com
    Social Media: @BeckyLMcCoy

    Subscribe, rate, review, and share this podcast with the resilient people in your life!

    Links may be affiliate links, so you're supporting this podcast when you buy through them. Thanks!

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    9 mins
  • Ep. 77 On Loneliness and Belonging
    Nov 10 2022

    We all experience loneliness. And we all have a built in desire to feel like we belong. But when we realize that loneliness and belonging can co-exist - what do we do with that?

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    STUFF MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
    40% of Spiritual Direction & Coaching with Becky: BeckyLMcCoy.com/SpiritualDirection-FlashSale
    Shop Our Place Cookware: BeckyLMcCoy.com/OurPlace
    The Great Belonging by Charlotte Donlon
    The Art of Belonging by Charles Vogl
    All the Lonely People by Mike Gayle
    4 Mantras for When I'm Overwhelmed: BeckyLMcCoy.com/4mantras

    FIND BECKY ONLINE:
    Website: BeckyLMcCoy.com
    Social Media: @BeckyLMcCoy

    Subscribe, rate, review, and share this podcast with the resilient people in your life!

    Links may be affiliate links, so you're supporting this podcast when you buy through them. Thanks!

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    7 mins
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