Show Notes
In this honest and hope-filled conversation, Dr. Amy Orr-Ewing sits down with Ale Siekmeier—certified life and relationship coach, founder of The Net, and passionate voice for women navigating faith, healing, and leadership.
Together, they explore what it means to lead with others in mind, how trauma shapes our journey, and where God meets us in a world that feels increasingly chaotic. With raw personal stories and spiritual insight, Ale shares what she's learned from mentoring hundreds and how true satisfaction is only found in Christ—not in the distractions of culture.
If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the noise or wondered where God is in the mess, this episode will speak directly to your soul.
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