In this episode of True Presence, we're delving into an enlightening conversation with Jill Simons, founder of Pink Salt Riot and executive director at Many Parts Ministries. Join us as we explore the intriguing world of charisms and their role in motherhood. Dive Deeper into True Presence: NEW!! Join our Facebook Group for Challenges and Community! NEW!! Instagram/threads: @truepresencepodcast NEW!! Facebook: True Presence Podcast Well-Ordered Week newsletter: weekly inspiration and journal prompts Too much to do and don't know where to start? Grab our Free mini-workbook, Unstuck and On Task. Plan your days with the Lord: Join the True Presence Membership and get access to the all new homemaker dashboards!  Make a plan for prayer, chores and personal care for everyone in your unique family!   Episode Highlights - **Understanding Charisms and Their Significance:** Jill Simons, creative director and founder of Pink Salt Riot, shares her insights on charisms—spiritual gifts that every baptized individual receives to serve the larger body of Christ. She explains how these gifts are unique and how they contribute to building the Church. - **Embracing Diversity in Spiritual Gifts:** Jill emphasizes that charisms encompass a wide range of gifts beyond the typical "public" spiritual gifts. She elaborates on the diverse and essential roles each charism plays in the body of Christ, drawing parallels with the functioning of different cells in a body. - **Discerning Your Charisms:** Jill introduces a three-fold approach to discerning spiritual gifts. She discusses the importance of feedback from others, recognizing supernatural fruit, and observing the presence of the Holy Spirit's fruits in your life as key indicators of your charisms. - **Charisms in Motherhood:** Exploring the dynamic relationship between charisms and motherhood, Jill addresses the misconception that certain gifts are more suited to specific seasons of life. She reveals how various charisms can be prominent at different stages of motherhood, enhancing the way moms interact with their families and the Church. - **Transformative Stories:** Through compelling anecdotes, Jill illustrates how discovering and embracing charisms can lead to life-changing transformations. She shares stories of two nurses who found newfound purpose and satisfaction in their professions by aligning their charisms with their work. - **Decisions Guided by Charisms:** Jill discusses how recognizing and valuing one's charisms can lead to more intentional decision-making. By focusing on their unique strengths and roles, moms can cultivate a sense of purpose, prioritize their commitments, and contribute to the larger mission of the Church. **Conclusion:** As we conclude this enlightening episode, it's clear that the journey of uncovering charisms is a profound path towards self-discovery, empowerment, and embracing one's divine calling. Join us in the next episode for more insightful discussions on nurturing the soul and enriching our lives. **Resources:** - To learn more about charisms, visit Many Parts Ministries. - Download the free guide to the 24 charisms from the Many Parts Ministries website. - Engage in the charism discernment process through assessments and personalized reports available on the website.