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Diamonds in Dumpster Fires

Melie Williams

Booking Overview

This is a faith-and-neuroscience personal healing show featuring mostly solo reflections alongside external interviews with authors, ministers, practitioners, and other subject-matter experts. Credible pitches include Christian authors, spiritual leaders, and experts on grief, burnout, relationships, belonging, resilience, and meaningful living; booking difficulty is likely medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 78

Frequency: Every two weeks

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

Instagram: 3.9k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

mel@diamondsindumpsterfires.com

melissamw001@gmail.com

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Host

Melie Williams - Host of a faith-and-neuroscience podcast focused on healing, resilience, relationships, burnout, and difficult life experiences.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Authors, licensed or trained practitioners, ministers, spiritual leaders, and subject-matter experts with practical experience in healing, relationships, belonging, resilience, faith, or personal growth.
Required Achievements:  
Published books, Specialized professional practice, Leadership of relevant organizations or initiatives, Established work in Christian or community settings

Recent Guest Discussions

Nathan Westwick - Disappointment, Grief Over Unmet Hopes, Christian Faith, Contentment, Discernment, Community, And Finding God Amid Difficult Circumstances.

Brianna Lambert - The Spiritual Value Of Hobbies And Play, Burnout, Grief, Trauma, Curiosity, Creativity, And Reconnecting With Joy.

Parfait Bassal - Friendship, Belonging, Conflict, Courage, Compassion, Community, And Befriending Across Churches, Workplaces, Schools, And Communities.

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Diamonds in Dumpster Fires
:

When You Don't Know If You're Done Yet

October 07, 2026

How do you know when something is really finished? After completing another round of revisions on my book, I found myself sitting with that question. The revisions are done—but does that mean the book is done? Maybe. Maybe not. And life is full of things like that. Relationships, dating, healing, career decisions, creative projects, and seasons of waiting don't always give us a clear finish line. Yet our minds crave resolution. Research suggests that unfinished goals can remain mentally activ...

Finding God in the Gap with Nathan Westwick

September 16, 2026

What do you do when your life doesn't look anything like you thought it would? In this episode of Diamonds in Dumpster Fires, Melie welcomes back licensed minister, author, and Wild Goose Coffee founder Nathan Westwick for an honest conversation about disappointment, unanswered hopes, and the gap between the life we expected and the life we're actually living. Nathan and Melie talk about what it looks like to grieve dreams that haven't happened without losing sight of the good that is already...

What I Want More of This Year

September 02, 2026

Birthdays often bring reflection, goal-setting, and questions about what we want from the year ahead. In this episode, I'm shifting the focus from what we want to accomplish to what we want to experience more of in everyday life. We'll talk about cultivating more presence, joy, courage, depth, and grace, and how faith can help us live with greater intention instead of constantly chasing the next milestone. If you're entering a new season, reflecting on another year of life, or simply craving ...

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Frequently asked questions

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Diamonds in Dumpster Fires
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How do I get in touch with Diamonds in Dumpster Fires?

Diamonds in Dumpster Fires is hosted by Melie Williams. Its publicly listed emails are mel@diamondsindumpsterfires.com and melissamw001@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Diamonds in Dumpster Fires?

The publicly listed emails for Diamonds in Dumpster Fires: mel@diamondsindumpsterfires.com and melissamw001@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Diamonds in Dumpster Fires have?

Podseeker estimates Diamonds in Dumpster Fires reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Diamonds in Dumpster Fires?

Diamonds in Dumpster Fires typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Authors, licensed or trained practitioners, ministers, spiritual leaders, and subject-matter experts with practical experience in healing, relationships, belonging, resilience, faith, or personal growth. Common among recent guests: Published books; Specialized professional practice; Leadership of relevant organizations or initiatives. Recent guests include Nathan Westwick, Brianna Lambert, and Parfait Bassal.

How hard is it to get booked on Diamonds in Dumpster Fires?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Diamonds in Dumpster Fires cover?

Recent episodes cover Health, Mental Health, Christianity, Burnout, and Relationships. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

mel@diamondsindumpsterfires.com

melissamw001@gmail.com

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