Life Coaching with Christine Hassler · Christine Hassler

When You Feel Like God Led You in the Wrong Direction with Jemma

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Christine keeps the opening soft and personal. She notes the Thanksgiving pause and eases the room back into the show’s familiar coaching rhythm. Gemma comes in with a heavy question about feeling misled by God. Christine does not rush to fix the feeling. She stays with it and listens for what it is attached to. The conversation quickly shifts from spiritual confusion into relational grief. Christine points out that people often look for healing through relationships after family wounds. She describes some relationships as wake-up calls rather than destinations. The idea is that healing can happen in layers. One relationship may expose the next layer. Another may point to an even deeper pattern. Christine also draws a line between divine love and human love. She says the way people imagine God is often shaped by the way they have known caregivers and partners. If God is unconsciously projected through the masculine, disappointment can land like abandonment. A prayer that seems unanswered can then feel like proof of a deeper rejection. Christine keeps returning to the idea that the real issue is not failure but pattern. She names the pull toward people who seem able to fill an old void. She uses a family story about her daughter wanting to marry her dad to show how familiar roles shape attraction. The exchange stays intimate and emotionally precise. Christine pauses, reframes, and asks for cleaner language around the hurt. Gemma’s story becomes a way to talk about consciousness, responsibility, and healing without self-blame. The episode ends with the reminder that the work is not to chase goals but to grow awareness and keep love at the center.

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A calm, searching conversation about spiritual disappointment, family patterns, and the stories people project onto love.

This episode follows a caller trying to make sense of the fear that God has pointed her the wrong way, and Christine uses that hurt to talk through disappointment, devotion, and the family pain that can sit inside both.

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Episode 521 follows a coaching conversation about feeling like God led you in the wrong direction, and what that can stir up in your family wound.

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