The Right Intention

🎙 Episode Summary:

In this powerful solo episode, Todd explores how to find deep joy, purpose, and spiritual connection in the ordinary moments of life. Drawing inspiration from the life of Jesus and timeless scriptures, he challenges us to embrace the “mundane” not as meaningless—but as the very soil where joy takes root.

If you’ve ever felt like your day-to-day life is too small to matter, this episode will remind you that the sacred often hides in the simple.

💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

✅ Why the small, quiet parts of life matter deeply to God

✅ How Jesus modeled intentionality in His 30 years of hidden preparation

✅ Practical tools to create joy and connection in your routine

✅ The difference between performance and presence

✅ How to offer your everyday tasks as acts of worship

📖 Scripture References:

• Colossians 3:23-24 – “Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters... It is the Lord Christ you are serving.”
• 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 – “Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances...”
• Zechariah 4:10 – “Do not despise these small beginnings, for the Lord rejoices to see the work begin...”
• Romans 12:1 – “Offer your bodies as a living sacrifice... this is your true and proper worship.”
• Philippians 4:11-13 – “I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation... I can do all this through Him who gives me strength.”
• Psalm 118:24 – “This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.”

🛠 Practical Applications:

• Start a gratitude journal to document life’s small blessings
• Use micro-meditations before daily tasks to refocus your spirit
• Invite God into your chores, your commute, and your silence
• Anchor mundane habits to meaningful affirmations
• Find a moment this week to treat the ordinary as holy ground

🎧 Listen & Subscribe:

👉 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-right-intention/id1695922505

👉 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4U7mIa1yY1MHa5DBB2pGxD

🔄 Take Action This Week:

• Share your “joy in the mundane” moment and tag @TheRightIntentionsPodcast
• Reflect: What area of my life have I overlooked as insignificant that God may want to use for His glory?

🔜 Next Episode Teaser:

Get ready for: “Living on Assignment: Recognizing Your Daily Callings.”

Todd will guide you through how to move from surviving your daily routine to stepping into it with divine purpose. You’re not just going through the motions—you’re on mission.

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It’s no secret that life is full of twists, turns, ups, and downs. I know and have experienced this first-hand. That’s why it’s important to be intentional in the way that you navigate it and the way that you interact with those around you. Doing this can help ease burdens and provide one with increased clarity when it comes to their life

My name is Todd Tononi and I’m the host of The Right Intentions podcast. In starting this podcast, I hope to inspire listeners to live their lives with the best intentions, no matter how dire their circumstances may be.

Join me in my seventh episode, where we discuss and explore what emotions and suffering means to us, and how it affects our everyday life. How are we taking care of ourselves, and catering to our brain chatter? How can we show up in abundance, rather than suffering? Its all about mindset, intention, and self-discovery.

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🎙️ The Right Intention Podcast

Episode Title: Reclaim Your Purpose with Annette Weiss

Host: Todd Tononi

Guest: Annette Weiss – Author, Women’s Empowerment Coach, and Co-Host of Midlife Mastery

🔥 Episode Summary:

In this deeply candid and powerful episode, Todd Tononi sits down with returning guest and powerhouse Annette Weiss to explore what it truly means to reclaim your purpose in the second half of life. Whether you’re rebuilding after divorce, reigniting your passion, or simply feeling called to something greater, this episode delivers the clarity and courage you need to step into your next chapter.

Annette opens up about rediscovering who she is without the roles and expectations placed on her—offering insight into the emotional shifts and practical tools that helped her reclaim her voice, her confidence, and her purpose. Together, Todd and Annette unpack the burdens of people-pleasing, the silent weight of unfulfilled potential, and how to release what no longer serves you.

If you've ever found yourself wondering, “Is this all there is?” — this episode is for you.

🔑 Key Takeaways:

• The Power of Pause – Why slowing down is often the first step in finding clarity.
• From Performance to Presence – Letting go of needing to be everything for everyone.
• Releasing the Guilt – How self-pleasure, joy, and sacred rest are not luxuries but necessities.
• Authenticity over Approval – How reclaiming your purpose starts with reclaiming your voice.
• Practical Reflections – What Annette does daily to stay aligned with her calling and identity.

🧠 Powerful Quotes:

“You’re not starting over—you’re starting from wisdom.” – Annette Weiss

“When we stop trying to be who the world wants, we finally meet who God created.” – Todd Tononi

“Purpose isn’t a destination, it’s the courage to live in alignment today.” – Annette Weiss

📖 Scripture Mentioned:

• Galatians 1:10 (NIV) – “Am I now trying to win the approval of human beings, or of God? ... If I were still trying to please people, I would not be a servant of Christ.”
• Romans 12:2 (ESV) – “Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind...”

🎯 Call to Action:

Take 10 minutes today in silence and ask yourself:

What have I abandoned that used to bring me joy?

Write it down. Pray about it. And take one small step toward reclaiming it.

💥 Teaser for Next Episode:

Next week, we explore “The Weight of Expectations: Breaking Free from Roles that Limit Us” — a powerful continuation of this conversation as Todd dives into self-talk, emotional guilt, and how to create a life rooted in freedom, not obligation.

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It’s no secret that life is full of twists, turns, ups, and downs. I know and have experienced this first-hand. That’s why it’s important to be intentional in the way that you navigate it and the way that you interact with those around you. Doing this can help ease burdens and provide one with increased clarity when it comes to their life

My name is Todd Tononi and I’m the host of The Right Intentions podcast. In starting this podcast, I hope to inspire listeners to live their lives with the best intentions, no matter how dire their circumstances may be.

Join me in my eleventh episode, where we talk about what it means to be your best self - are you doing everything you can to show up for yourself and others around you? Tune in, and put your best foot forward in 2024.

Share what you're grateful for on socials, and make sure to use the tag #therightintention.

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Podcast Title: The Right Intentions

Episode Title: Farewell to Normal with Eric Farewell

Host: Todd Tononi

Guest: Eric Farewell – Entrepreneur, Adventurer, Author of Farewell to Normal

Episode Summary:

In this inspiring episode, host Todd Tononi sits down with Eric Farewell, the visionary entrepreneur and author of Farewell to Normal. Eric shares his journey of breaking free from societal norms, carving out his own unique path to success, and living life on his terms. His story is one of adventure, risk-taking, and personal transformation, offering powerful lessons for anyone feeling stuck in conventional expectations.

Listeners will hear about the pivotal moments that shaped Eric's career and mindset, from overcoming challenges in both business and life to embracing the power of failure as a stepping stone to growth. Through candid conversations, Todd and Eric explore how adopting a non-traditional approach can unlock limitless potential and create a life of purpose, passion, and freedom.

Key Takeaways:

• The importance of embracing discomfort and uncertainty in achieving growth.
• How Eric Farewell redefined success by stepping outside societal norms.
• Lessons on resilience and perseverance from Eric’s entrepreneurial journey.
• Practical tips for listeners on how to shift their mindset and create their own unique path in life.
• Eric’s views on the future of entrepreneurship and living authentically in today's world.

Actionable Tasks for Listeners:

1. Identify one area of your life where you're following the "normal" path. Reflect on how you can break free and redefine success on your own terms.
2. Take a calculated risk this week in pursuit of something you're passionate about. Embrace the discomfort that comes with growth.
3. Reflect on a recent failure or setback. Write down the lessons learned and how you can apply them moving forward.

Quote from the Episode:

"True success comes not from following someone else’s blueprint but from designing your own." – Eric Farewell

Resources Mentioned:

• Eric Farewell’s book Farewell to Normal – Available on Amazon
• Connect with Eric on Instagram @EricFarewell
• Learn more about Eric’s work at: ericfarewell.com

Connect with Todd Tononi:

• Follow Todd on Instagram: @ToddTononi
• Subscribe to The Right Intentions for more thought-provoking conversations and insights into leadership, personal growth, and living with purpose.

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