ABOUT THIS EPISODE
What if the key to a more intentional life isn't doing more—but getting clear on what matters most? In this episode, Stephen and Megan explore one of the most foundational conversations we've had on the podcast: discovering your core values—or as we like to call them, your Main Things. We unpack why defining what matters most changes the way we make decisions, shapes our priorities, and helps us build a life of greater purpose instead of simply reacting to whatever comes our way.
Along the way, we play detective. Can you identify someone's core values by looking at their calendar, bank statement, the people they admire, or even their biggest regrets? Join us as we explore practical clues that reveal what matters most and encourage you to finally name and define the values that will become your compass for everyday life.
In this episode:
• Why your Main Things shape every decision you make• The difference between having priorities and actually defining them• A fun "Core Values Detective" exercise using clues from everyday life• Practical ways to uncover and name your core values• Why your values become a compass for living with greater purpose
The Main Things Workshop
Ready to discover what matters most and build your life around it?
Join Stephen for The Main Things Workshop on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 | 6:00–8:00 PM at Northview Church in Fargo, ND.
You'll walk away with greater clarity around your core values, practical tools to define what they look like in everyday life, and a plan to start building your life around what matters most.
Register today:
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