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Life got you down? What if you could laugh anyway? Christian comedian Tracy DeGraaf (along with her bff Cathrine) will drop weekly episodes (Wednesdays) on topics you care about like how your marriage can survive your husband’s loud chewing, how you can laugh about your kids driving you nuts, and how to scoff off those lady whiskers and not worry about your Howdy Doody sleep wrinkle. Tracy and Cathrine have been next door neighbors and besties for over 20 years. They survived the Great Recession, teenage years, disappointment, health crisis, depression and other stuff that sucks. They have truly learned the secret of Life Happens Laugh Anyway. At the end of each episode, the ladies will point you to faith in Jesus Christ as the ultimate answer regardless of how weird life gets.
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🎙️ Episode 219: Part 5 – Living with Purpose: The Secret to Enjoying Your Life
Description:
In this episode of Life Happens Laugh Anyway, we're talking about one of the most powerful ways to enjoy your life: living with purpose. Whether you’re navigating a new season or wondering if you’ve missed your chance, this conversation is packed with hope, humor, and heart. Tracy and Cathrine share personal stories, practical insights, and spiritual encouragement for women who want to live intentionally and joyfully—no matter their age or stage.
In This Episode, You’ll Hear:
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What it really means to “live with purpose” (and what it doesn’t)
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Cathrine’s take on purpose and her personal experience with it
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Tracy’s story of leaving her job to be present for her family—and how that led to comedy and cancer advocacy
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Why purpose brings deeper joy, especially during hard or mundane seasons
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Reflective questions to help you discover (or rediscover) your purpose
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How to overcome fear, comparison, or the lie that it’s too late
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A reminder from Ephesians 2:10 that you were created for good works
Practical Takeaways:
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Start small: kindness, service, and using your gifts in everyday ways
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Say YES to what fuels your soul—and NO to what drains it
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Build habits that align with your values
Scripture of the Week:
Ephesians 2:10 – “For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.”
Resources & Links:
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Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode
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Leave a review if today’s episode inspired you!
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Learn more about Tracy’s comedy and cancer awareness mission at TracyDeGraaf.com
Share the Joy:
If you loved this episode, share it with a friend who’s navigating a new season or could use some encouragement to live on purpose.
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