
Gutsy Grace Leaders™ Podcast · 2025-12-04 · 12 min
December doesn’t just get busy, it gets crowded. In this episode, Dr. Sheila Cornea unpacks the leadership practice of clearing the path, so you can finish the year with intention, alignment, and peace. If you’ve been carrying emotional clutter, unfinished tasks, or decision fatigue, this conversation will help you prepare your heart, mind, and leadership for an intentional new year. Episode Highlights: • 00:01:20 - Clearing the path as a spiritual practice, not just strategy • 00:03:05 - How God establishes your steps when the path is clear (Psalm 37:23) • 00:06:00 - When physical clutter reveals spiritual or emotional misalignment • 00:08:30 - Why hidden obstacles drain your momentum more than hard work • 00:12:25 - The three questions that reveal what to finish, what to release, and what to realign • 00:15:00 - The storm-debris metaphor: clarity and hope return when obstacles are removed Faith in Action: Ask God to highlight one area, spiritual, emotional, or practical, that feels crowded or cluttered. Name it, and invite His insight. Pray through these three questions: What matters? What’s missing? What needs to be released?