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The Obedient Rebel

The Obedient Rebel

Written by: Allyson Chavez
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You’ve been told success means hustle, pressure, and self-sacrifice. But if that version of success has left you exhausted, disconnected, and wondering if it’s even worth it—you’ve been following the wrong model. Welcome to The Obedient Rebel Podcast with Allyson Chavez. This is where faith-driven leaders come to trade the grind for God and create success that restores instead of drains. Each short, punchy episode gives you: ✨ One simple tool you can use right away. ✨ A clear reframe that shifts exhaustion into peace. ✨ Real stories of leaders who learned that obedience isn’t self-betrayal—it’s power. This isn’t more self-help with tips and tricks. This is a movement redefining success for faith-driven leaders worldwide. Because you’re not broken—the model is. And together, we rise as Obedient Rebels.2020-2023 Allyson Chavez Economics Leadership Management & Leadership Self-Help Spirituality Success
Episodes
  • 15 Conditions That Create Access to God’s Power (Part 1)
    Jan 8 2026

    Many leaders are exhausted—not because they’re doing life wrong, but because they’re trying to lead without God’s power.

    In this episode, Allyson Chavez introduces a new mini-series on 15 conditions that create access to God’s power, drawn from Doctrine & Covenants 25 and framed for modern leadership.

    This episode covers the first five conditions, all centered on alignment—how leaders position themselves so God’s power can actually flow.

    If you’ve been leading with effort, discipline, and pressure…

    This conversation will help you understand why, and what needs to shift.

    This is the beginning of a three-episode series on leadership that is powered by God—not ego, hustle, or self-reliance.

    ✨ Free Resource: theobedientrebel.com/way

    ✨ Learn about The Obedient Rebel Leadership Intensive inside the episode.

    👉 theobedientrebel.com/leadership

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    Key Takeaways:

    00:07 — Why capable leaders are still exhausted

    00:38 — This isn’t about productivity—it’s about accessing God’s power

    03:50 — Power comes from alignment, not checking boxes

    07:04 — Stop trying to understand everything before trusting

    09:18 — Faithfulness when results are slow

    10:32 — Clean up the inside: power flows through honesty, not perfection

    15:14 — Complaining blocks spiritual momentum

    20:11 — Fear drains leadership; faith restores power

    21:54 — Stillness is where clarity and capacity return

    25:23 — God’s power requires posture, not pressure

    26:45 — What’s coming next: authority and sustaining power without burnout

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    Additional Resources:

    Learn more about Allyson’s work:

    Website: https://allysonchavez.com/

    Reach out to me on social media:

    🔹 Instagram: / allysonchavez_

    🔹 Facebook: / allyson.a.chavez

    🔹 LinkedIn: / allysonchavez15

    🎧 Follow the podcast on your favorite app, so you never miss an episode: https://link.chtbl.com/tpapodcast

    ✨ I’d be so grateful and honored if you took the time to leave a rating and review: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast…

    #ObedientRebel #FaithAndLeadership #GodPoweredLeadership #LeadershipWithoutBurnout #SpiritualAuthority #ChristianLeadership #FaithBasedLeadership #AlignedLeadership #LeadershipPodcast

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    24 mins
  • Why High-Capacity People Burn Out — The Voice You Should Stop Obeying
    Dec 18 2025

    Most high-capacity people aren’t exhausted because they’re doing too much.

    They’re exhausted because they’ve been obeying expectations God never assigned.

    In today’s episode, Allyson reveals the hidden reason your energy, clarity, and joy have been draining—even when life “looks fine.” This isn’t about burnout.

    It’s about misdirected obedience, silent rules, and the pressure-driven identity you were never meant to sustain.

    You’ll learn how to recognize the voice of pressure, the voice of fear, and the voice of God—and why your exhaustion is actually a holy invitation back to your true design.

    This episode will feel like coming home.

    ✨ Free Resource: theobedientrebel.com/way

    ✨ Learn about The Obedient Rebel Leadership Intensive inside the episode.

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    Key Takeaways:

    00:00 — The exhaustion that sleep can’t fix

    00:33 — You’re not weak—you’re obeying the wrong voice

    01:14 — When pressure and fear masquerade as responsibility

    02:19 — Exhaustion as over-obedience, not overwork

    02:49 — The silent expectations leaders inherit

    04:43 — Loud vs. quiet voices: how God actually speaks

    06:51 — What changes when you obey God instead of pressure

    07:20 — Why God’s assignments energize, not drain

    10:26 — You can’t pray for peace while obeying pressure

    16:00 — Final truth: exhaustion is a signal, not a failure

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    Additional Resources:

    Learn more about Allyson’s work:

    Website: https://allysonchavez.com/

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    Reach out to me on social media:

    🔹 Instagram: / allysonchavez_

    🔹 Facebook: / allyson.a.chavez

    🔹 LinkedIn: / allysonchavez15

    🎧 Follow the podcast on your favorite app, so you never miss an episode: https://link.chtbl.com/tpapodcast

    ✨ I’d be so grateful and honored if you took the time to leave a rating and review: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast…

    #TheObedientRebel #LeadershipWithGod #FaithBasedLeadership #HighCapacityLeaders #SuccessWithoutBurnout #EndExhaustion #IdentityWork #AlignedLeadership #PeaceOverPressure #ObeyGod #SpiritualLeadership #ExhaustionToPeace #ExecutivePeace #LDSCreators #ObedientRebelWay

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    15 mins
  • The Hidden Rule Making High Achievers Exhausted
    Dec 11 2025

    You’re not exhausted because you’re failing.

    You’re exhausted because you’ve been living by a gospel God never wrote.

    In this episode, Allyson pulls back the curtain on The Pressure Gospel — the silent belief system that convinces high-capacity leaders that exhaustion = obedience, productivity = worthiness, and burnout = holiness.

    You’ll learn:

    • how pressure gets spiritualized
    • the hidden rules that run your life without permission
    • the signs you’re obeying expectations instead of God
    • the difference between pressure-driven identity and Spirit-led clarity
    • what God actually designed through Sabbath, seasons, and sacred rest
    • the four shifts Obedient Rebels make to break free and breathe again

    If today’s episode stirs something inside you — if you feel God nudging you toward a new way of living — you’re not imagining it. This is your invitation into Presence, peace, and alignment.

    Explore The Obedient Rebel Leadership Intensive:

    TheObedientRebel.com/leadership

    Download the free Obedient Rebel Way reset:

    TheObedientRebel.com/way

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    Key Takeaways:

    00:00 — Pressure Becomes Your Normal

    03:12 — Burnout From Self-Made Rules

    07:45 — Overloaded Nervous System

    11:30 — The Pressure Gospel Trap

    15:02 — Duty Replaces Desire

    18:40 — Peace as Confirmation

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    Additional Resources:

    Learn more about Allyson’s work:

    Website: https://allysonchavez.com/

    Reach out to me on social media:

    🔹 Instagram: / allysonchavez_

    🔹 Facebook: / allyson.a.chavez

    🔹 LinkedIn: / allysonchavez15

    🎧 Follow the podcast on your favorite app, so you never miss an episode: https://link.chtbl.com/tpapodcast

    ✨ I’d be so grateful and honored if you took the time to leave a rating and review: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...

    #TheObedientRebel #FaithBasedLeadership #SpiritLedSuccess #ChristianEntrepreneur #HighCapacityLeaders #OvercomeExhaustion #PresenceOverPressure #SoulAlignedSuccess #SpiritualLeadership #LeadershipDevelopment #ChristianPodcast #ModernDiscipleship #PeaceFirstLeadership #SpiritualWellbeing #StopTheHustleCulture

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    20 mins
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