Best Heidi Fitzsimmons Inspirational Writer & Podcaster Podcasts (2025)

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100. How to Build Confidence + Trust—Even When Life’s Messy 14:15

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Hello, beautiful! If you’ve ever wrestled with self-doubt or wondered what confidence really looks like—especially when you're still figuring things out—this episode is for you. We’re celebrating 100 episodes of Radiance from Within with a love letter from my heart to yours. You’ll hear the real story behind how this podcast began (spoiler: God ask…

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099. Confidence Isn’t Born—It’s Built Through Action 12:51

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Hello, Beautiful! If you’ve ever waited to feel confident before taking a leap—whether it’s a new job, a calling, or simply raising your hand for a summer solo at church —this episode is for you. Today, we’re kicking off our July Confidence Mini-Series with a powerful reminder: Confidence isn’t something you’re born with—it’s something you build. I…

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098. How Self-Care Leads to True Change and Confidence 13:12

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Hello, beautiful! If you’ve ever felt like you’re stuck in a cycle of starting over—or wondered why change is so hard, even when you want it—this episode is for you. We’re wrapping up our June self-care series by exploring the real stages of change and how small, loving actions can lead to true transformation. Grounded in grace, faith, and a little…

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097. Restore Your Body: A Gentle Path to Self-Love 12:52

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Hello, beautiful! If you’ve ever felt physically drained or disconnected from your body—like your spirit is willing but your energy is gone—this episode is for you. I’m sharing a personal story about my back and what it taught me about listening to my body, honoring my limits, and treating physical self-care as a sacred act of self-love and worship…

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096. Refill Your Soul When You're Running Empty 12:53

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Hello, beautiful! If you’ve ever felt emotionally drained, spiritually empty, or just plain worn out, this episode is for you. We’re diving into emotional depletion: what it looks like, how it creeps in, and the gentle, soul-nourishing practices that help you reconnect and restore from within. Guided by scriptures like Isaiah 55:1, Philippians 4:6-…

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095. Feeling Burned Out? Here’s Your Permission to Pause 10:39

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Hello, beautiful! Have you been running on empty, saying “yes” to everyone but yourself? Well, then, I’m glad you’re here, because this week, we begin our June Restoration Series with a peaceful reset and a powerful reminder that self-care is not selfish. It’s a sacred act of self-love and spiritual alignment. We’ll talk about: ✔️ Why exhaustion do…

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094. Kiss Self-Doubt Away: You Are Worth Loving 10:46

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Hello, beautiful— What if the love you’ve been waiting for... has been within you all along? In this reflective and hope-filled episode, we take inspiration from the iconic lyric “You kissed my self-doubt away” sung by the legendary Aretha Franklin. Whether that love comes from a partner, a parent, a best friend, or even better, from God or from wi…

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093. The Power of Perspective: Rest in God’s Peace 9:59

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Hello beautiful, When life feels heavy and the road ahead looks too long, sometimes the bravest thing you can do is take one more step. In this final episode of our May mini-series on visualization, we’re slowing down to reflect on what it truly means to see with faith. This isn’t about strategies or checklists—it’s about surrender, softness, and t…

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092. Align Your Heart, Speak Truth, Manifest with Faith 10:51

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Hello, beautiful! If you've been searching for a deeper way to set goals, speak life over your journey, and walk in alignment with God’s plan, this episode is for you. We’re exploring the connection between affirmations, intentions, and visualization, and how these practices, when rooted in faith, can help you manifest a life filled with peace, pur…

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091. Heal Your Body with Faith & Visualization 10:21

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Hello, Beautiful! If you’ve ever felt stuck in pain—physical, emotional, or spiritual—this episode is a gentle nudge back toward hope. Today, I’m sharing a personal story from a hard week and how one tender moment reminded me of the healing power of visualization. Not the trendy, hustle kind—but the faith-filled, body-honoring, peace-restoring kind…

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090. Where is God Leading You? Finding Purpose & Passion 12:31

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Hello, beautiful! If you’ve ever wondered where God is leading you—or how to trust His plan when life takes an unexpected turn—this episode is for you. I’m pulling back the curtain to share some of my story, from corporate burnout and unexpected job loss to launching a blog, embracing my calling, and creating Radiance from Within. Inspired by Colos…

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089. Perfectly Imperfect: Finding Joy Right Where You Are 8:08

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Hello, beautiful! If you’ve ever felt like perfection is stealing your peace, this episode is for you. We’re talking about how to stop striving, start embracing the messy middle, and rediscover the deep joy God offers us—right in the midst of our imperfections. Inspired by Psalm 16:11—“You will fill me with joy in Your presence”—we explore three si…

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088. From Stillness to Soaring: Embrace Easter’s Promise 13:52

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Hello, Beautiful! From Stillness to Soaring: Embrace Easter’s Promise Transformation rarely announces itself—it unfolds quietly, like the morning light, until suddenly… there you are, renewed. This Easter, we’re celebrating more than a resurrection—we’re embracing the sacred invitation to rise, reflect, and radiate. Through poetry, scripture, and l…

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087. Carried by Living Waters: Embrace the Peace of Maundy Thursday 10:27

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Hello, Beautiful! Surrender. Stillness. Trust. Letting go is never easy—but it’s often where healing begins. This Maundy Thursday, we’re entering the sacred stillness before the cross—a tender pause between what was and what’s about to be. Inspired by my original poem As a River Flows, this episode invites you to surrender, embrace trust, and let G…

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086. When Hope Whispers: A Holy Week Reflection 8:46

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Hello, Beautiful! Hope amongst strife. If hope has felt distant lately—if you're tired, worn down, or unsure how to move forward—this gentle Palm Sunday episode is for you. As we enter Holy Week together, we reflect on the quiet, steady kind of hope that Jesus carried, even while walking toward the cross. Because hope isn’t loud, it doesn’t shout. …

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085. How to Walk in Your New Beliefs: Faith with Each Step 10:49

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Hello, Beautiful! Truth. Identity. Renewal. Believing something new is beautiful—but living it each day is what brings transformation. This week, we’re learning how to walk confidently in our new beliefs, even when doubt whispers the old script. You’ve done the sacred work of uncovering limiting thoughts and planting new truths. Now, it’s time to t…

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084. The Power of Rest: Guilt-Free Self-Care 7:28

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Hello, Beautiful! Give Yourself Permission to Rest – A Self-Love Pause for Healing Sweet friend, what if the most powerful thing you could do this week... was rest? In this gentle Sunday episode, we’re shifting from striving to stillness—because even amidst all the growth, reflection, and healing you’ve been doing, your soul needs space to breathe.…

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083. Release Negative Thoughts, Grow with Grace 9:57

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Hello, Beautiful! You are a garden in the spring, ready for renewal and growth. Have you ever noticed how certain thoughts keep popping up—like stubborn little weeds in a garden you didn’t mean to plant? Maybe it’s something like “I always mess things up” or “I’m just not the kind of person who can change.” But what if I told you that those beliefs…

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082. Are You Drowning? Rise up and Breathe with God 12:08

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Hello, Beautiful! Crashing Through the Surface – Finding our Breath, Healing, and God's Light My sweet friend, have you ever felt like you’re underwater—emotionally, spiritually, or mentally—unable to breathe and unsure which way is up? This week, we’re exploring what it means to crash through the surface—that powerful moment when you stop struggli…

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081. Anchored in Truth: Let Go and Renew 12:58

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Hello, Beautiful! Truth. Identity. Renewal. Have you ever believed something about yourself that wasn’t true? Maybe it was a quiet thought like “I’m not enough” or “I’ll never change.” But what if those beliefs aren’t grounded in truth at all? This week, we’re celebrating the midpoint of our 7-week Lenten journey—and it’s time to release the lies w…

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080. Seek Joy: How to Discover Your Daily Glimmers 9:15

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Hello, Beautiful! Glimmers – Light – Joy in the Smallest Moments… My sweet friend, life can feel heavy sometimes—and it’s easy to focus on the triggers, the stress, or our uncertainty. But what if the shift you need isn’t big at all? What if the smallest moments are actually where God’s light is waiting for you? This week, we’re leaning into the id…

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079. Break Free – Trust God – And Release 9:41

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Hello, Beautiful! Faith - Trust - Transformation … My sweet, faith isn’t about having all the answers—it’s about trusting God, even when we don’t see the whole picture. So, this week, we’re exploring how to trust the process, lean into faith, and take small steps forward, even when uncertainty makes us hesitate. And what if the biggest thing holdin…

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078. Leaning Into Resistance: Unlocking Growth & Clarity 11:33

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Hello, beautiful! Have you ever felt yourself pushing back against change, even when you know it’s necessary? Resistance can feel frustrating, but what if it’s actually a sign that something bigger is ahead? In this episode, we’re exploring the deeper meaning of resistance—how fear, hesitation, and discomfort might be pointing you toward growth. In…

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077. Are Hidden Beliefs Holding You Back? 7:33

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Hello, Beautiful! Have you ever felt stuck but couldn’t quite figure out why? Maybe something deep inside is keeping you from fully stepping into God’s purpose—but you just can’t see it yet. In this week’s Lenten Devotional, we’re continuing to uncover hidden beliefs—the subconscious thoughts that shape our choices, reactions, and relationships in …

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076. Finding Peace in Mindfulness: Be Present with God 8:10

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Hello, Beautiful! Do you ever feel like life is moving too fast, leaving you feeling disconnected from God’s presence? In this transformative episode of Radiance from Within, we explore the power of mindfulness as a spiritual practice—learning how to slow down, pay attention, and truly experience God’s presence in our daily lives. Jon Kabat-Zinn on…

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075. Break Free & Renew Your Mind for Lent 10:13

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Hello, Beautiful! Are limiting beliefs holding you back from fully stepping into God’s purpose for your life? In this transformative Lenten episode and series of Radiance from Within, we dive deep into renewing your mind—learning how to release self-doubt, overcome negative thoughts, and embrace God’s truth so you can walk boldly in faith. Through …

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074. Crush Fear & Self-Doubt: Step Into Faith 8:45

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Hello, Beautiful! Have you ever found yourself stuck between what’s easy and what’s right? That little voice whispering, “Maybe later… it’s too hard…” can be so convincing. But what if those whispers weren’t meant to stop you but to strengthen you? In this powerful episode of Radiance from Within, we’re diving into the mindset shifts that help us b…

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073. Finding Joy Through Patience: A Path to Peace 9:56

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Hello, Beautiful! Finding joy through patience sounds wonderful, but how do we actually get there? We’ve all experienced those moments—sitting in traffic, waiting in long lines, or dealing with life’s daily frustrations. But what if these challenging moments are actually opportunities for growth and kindness? In this heartfelt episode of Radiance f…

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072. When Darkness Consumes You, Follow His Light 9:04

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Hello, Beautiful! Have you ever felt stuck in that strange in-between space—where life keeps moving, but you feel frozen? Maybe you're going through something difficult, or perhaps you're just feeling numb, unsure how to process it all. This week, I woke up with Here I Am to Worship playing in my mind—like a whisper from God, reminding me that His …

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071. When Life Feels Too Hard—Finding Strength in God 9:48

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Hello, Beautiful! Have you ever faced a season so difficult that you wondered if you’d ever make it through? Maybe you’ve heard the phrase, “It happened for a reason,” but deep down, it never quite felt right. Today we’ll explore how struggles don’t define us—they refine us. It’s also a reminder that God doesn’t bring suffering; He walks us through…

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070. You Matter: Small Steps That Create Big Change 9:23

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Hello, Beautiful! In this transformative episode, we explore Deepak Chopra's powerful words—"To create change, you must be the change." But what does that truly mean in our faith journey? Through a spiritual lens, we’ll uncover how God uses our personal transformation to create ripples of hope in the world. ✨ Inspired by Isaiah 43:19, we’ll explore…

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069. Uplift Your Soul: The Power of Music 8:11

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Hello, Beautiful! In this episode, we dive into the incredible power of music to heal, uplift, and transform. Drawing inspiration from Psalm 33:3, I share personal stories of how music has shaped my life and helped me find strength during challenging times. You’ll hear inspiring song recommendations, from uplifting contemporary Christian hits like …

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068.Unlock Joy and Confidence: The Power of Morning Affirmations 9:48

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Hello, Beautiful! Do you ever feel stuck in negative thoughts or unsure how to start your day with purpose? In this episode, we’ll dive into the transformative power of morning affirmations and faith-based visualization. Learn how simple, confident 'I am' statements can rewire your mind, boost your self-belief, and align your heart with God’s promi…

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067.Three Tools for Inner Peace: Prayer, Music, Meditation 12:11

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Hello, Beautiful! Feeling overwhelmed? Longing for calm amidst the chaos? In this episode, we dive deep into three timeless tools for finding peace and reconnecting with God’s presence: meditation, prayer, and music. Discover how these practices have brought calm to countless lives for centuries and learn how you can integrate them into your daily …

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EP 066 | Overcome Your Negative Beliefs: Grow with Faith 12:07

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Hello, Beautiful! Have you ever felt like an invisible wall keeps you from the life you’re meant to live? Often, that wall is built from hidden beliefs buried deep in our subconscious. These beliefs quietly influence how we see ourselves, our worth, and our potential. Well, then, you’re in the right place because, in this episode of Radiance from W…

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EP 065 | Finding Clarity and Purpose with Intentional Goals 9:15

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Hello, Beautiful! Feeling stuck in the "dead zone" between Christmas and New Year’s? Ready to break free from resolutions that fizzle out by February? Then, join me for a soul-nourishing conversation about transforming your approach to personal growth. Drawing wisdom from Ecclesiastes 3:1 and Mother Teresa’s philosophy of small acts of love, we’ll …

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EP 064 | What is Christmas? Exploring the True Meaning of the Season 9:53

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Merry Christmas, my sweet friend! Have you ever paused to reflect on the true meaning of Christmas? In this special holiday episode, we’ll reflect on the heart of the season through tender words, timeless stories, and a moving song that has touched my heart deeply. Together, we’ll rediscover the miracle of Christmas and center our hearts on hope, l…

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EP 063 | How to Embrace Christmas Love Daily 10:05

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Hello, Beautiful! In this powerful episode, we dive into the fourth and most important week of Advent—Love. Tune in and discover how the transformative power of Christ's love extends far beyond the Christmas season, enriching our everyday lives. Learn practical strategies for showing unconditional love to everyone we meet, from family to strangers,…

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EP 062 | Renew Your Spirit with God’s Perfect Love 7:06

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Hello, Beautiful! In this final Thursday Advent devotional, we focus on the greatest gift of all—love. As Christmas draws near and the year comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on how love has shaped your journey. Are you pouring from an empty cup, or have you let God’s love fill you first? Join me as we dive in and explore how loving yourself al…

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EP 061 | How to Reignite Joy in Tough Times 10:34

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Hello, Beautiful! Are you ready to uncover the true meaning of joy this holiday season? In this episode, we’ll dive deep into the profound connection between love, hope, and joy—especially when life feels challenging. Together, we’ll explore how faith can guide us through difficult seasons and help us rediscover the light within. In this transforma…

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EP 060 | Find Joy Now: Transform Your Heart with Visualization 7:49

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Hello, Beautiful! Have you ever felt like joy is just out of reach, slipping through your fingers no matter how hard you try? What if I told you that joy isn’t something you need to chase but something you can cultivate right where you are, even in the middle of life’s mess? In this episode, we dive into the profound gift of joy and how it’s not de…

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EP 059 | Manifesting Inner Peace: Intentions for Advent 10:14

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Hello, Beautiful! As we step into the second week of Advent, we focus on a gift we all deeply desire: peace. Life can be noisy, stressful, and full of distractions, but the peace Jesus offers us is far beyond what the world can provide. In this episode, we’ll reflect on scriptures like Isaiah 9:6 and John 14:27, reminding us that Jesus is the Princ…

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EP 058 | The Joy of Stillness: Find Peace During Advent 6:40

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Hello, Beautiful! This week’s devotional invites you to pause, breathe, and embrace the sacred stillness of Advent. In the hustle and bustle of the season, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by endless to-do lists, shopping, and life’s demands. But what if you could find moments of peace that reconnect your heart and soul with God? Interested? Then, I i…

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EP 057 | How Can You Spark Hope This Advent? 9:31

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Hello, Beautiful! In this special Advent episode, we explore the power of hope—what it is, why it matters, and how to hold onto it even when life feels overwhelming. Here’s the good news - hope isn’t just wishful thinking; it’s the anchor that keeps us grounded and moving forward. We’ll dive into: ✨ What hope truly means and how it transforms your …

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EP 056 | Preparing for the True Joy of Christmas 9:59

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Hello, Beautiful, and Happy Thanksgiving! This week, we step into a season of preparation—both for our Christmas celebrations and the arrival of the greatest gift, Jesus. Join me as I kick off our first Advent devotional, a time to pause, reflect, and prepare our hearts for the true meaning of Christmas. In this episode, I’ll share how preparation …

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EP 055 | How to Rekindle Hope: Let Your Light Shine 8:14

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Hello, Beautiful! Have you ever been stopped in your tracks by a simple phrase? In today’s episode, we dive deep into the power of light—what it means to carry the light and how we can live as beacons of hope, truth, and love in a world that needs it so much. With heartwarming inspiration and wisdom from Matthew 5:16, we’ll unpack shining our light…

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EP 054 | Soul Care 101: How to Reclaim Peace & Overcome Stress 10:28

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Hello, Beautiful! In this episode, we dive deep into the power of soul care and how you can reclaim your peace, even on your most overwhelming days. Life can often feel like a whirlwind, with stress, anxiety, and endless to-do lists. But God’s grace offers the calm we need to navigate it all. Join me as I share practical tools and biblical wisdom t…

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EP 053 | Finding Peace: Overcome Self-Criticism 13:40

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Hello, Beautiful! Ever feel trapped in a cycle of self-criticism? Then, I invite you to join me today as we discover how to silence that inner critic through the transformative power of God's love. Through timeless music from Whitney Houston's to Matt Maher's, we'll explore how to embrace our true worth and find lasting peace. In this soul-stirring…

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EP 052 | Can Decluttering Help You Find Calm and Peace? 9:08

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Hello, Beautiful! So, Can Decluttering Help You Find Calm and Peace? With that question at the forefront of our minds today, we’re diving into something we all face: clutter. It’s that overflowing drawer, the pile of papers you keep meaning to sort, or maybe it’s those sentimental items we hold onto even when they no longer serve us. Clutter doesn’…

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EP 051 | Eliminate Self-Doubt: Embrace God's Power 8:49

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Hello, Beautiful! Do you struggle with self-doubt and seek spiritual guidance to build unwavering self-confidence? In this transformative episode, we dive into the journey from self-doubt to divine confidence, drawing inspiration from Isaiah 41:10. Key Topics Explored: Mindset Shift: Moving from a "victim" mentality to a victorious, faith-driven mi…