Priscilla Shirer: Why You Need to Start Saying NO Immediately!

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What if the life you’re chasing is costing you the life you’re living right now?

In this conversation with Priscilla Shirer, I experienced something rare. This wasn’t just a discussion about success or productivity. It was a masterclass in rhythm, presence, and faith. From the moment we started, I could feel the depth of her wisdom and the peace she operates with. And trust me, it challenged me. Because like many of you, I’ve spent years chasing momentum, saying yes, and filling every gap in my calendar. What Priscilla shared flipped that thinking on its head.

She broke down the power of saying no in a way I’ve never heard before. Not as rejection, but as alignment. Every no creates space for the right yes. She talked about how saying yes out of guilt or fear always leads to regret, and how protecting your time is actually a way of honoring your priorities. What really hit me was her perspective that when we refuse to step back, we might be blocking someone else’s opportunity to step forward. That level of humility and awareness is rare, and it made me reflect on how I’ve been showing up in my own life.

We also went deep on something I think everyone struggles with, trusting God in the middle of uncertainty. Not just saying it, but actually living it. Priscilla made it simple and powerful. Do your part fully, and release the outcome. Stop trying to do God’s job. That idea of creating margin in your life, real space to breathe, think, connect, and even be interrupted, was one of the most impactful parts of this entire conversation. She made me realize that a packed calendar isn’t a badge of honor. It’s often a barrier to the very life we’re trying to build.

One of the most emotional moments we shared was around the idea of delaying your life. Waiting for the perfect moment, the perfect conditions, the “someday” that may never come. Priscilla shared how easy it is to miss the treasures in the season you’re currently in because you’re so focused on the next one. That hit me hard. Because the truth is, this is the moment. This is your life. Not someday. Not later. Right now.

This episode is about priorities, faith, family, and learning to live with intention. It’s about choosing presence over pressure and purpose over popularity. If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, stretched thin, or disconnected from what really matters, this conversation is going to bring you back to center in a powerful way.

Key Takeaways:
- Why saying no is one of the most powerful tools for protecting your purpose
- How margin creates space for peace, creativity, and meaningful connection
- The danger of chasing momentum at the expense of your priorities
- What it really looks like to trust God with your life and outcomes
- Why the season you’re in right now holds the keys to your future
- How intentional living shapes your family, your faith, and your legacy



0:00 – Intro: Every no creates a yes
3:01 – How do you stay present when you're so busy?
4:29 – Fear of losing momentum
7:55 – What does it actually look like to trust in your Faith day to day?
8:54 – Why having kids taught Priscilla to let go and trust more
10:24 – The power of margin: what blank space on your calendar really means
12:29 – Social media & life rhythm
16:09 – An Anointing to Communicate & growing up in a master class: Tony Evans and Zig Ziglar
21:13 - Spring cleaning your life
24:03 – Stop waiting for the next season & Delaying your Peace
29:50 – Priscilla's mom & the Australia trip they never took
32:08 – Raising kids while chasing a dream, parenting with intention
36:41 – Confidence + humility: the rare combination in great people
39:37 – Priscilla's superpower: making everyone feel seen
40:17 – For the skeptic or seeker: what to say to someone on the fence about faith


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