Shows
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma113. Heavenly Profits (BoBB)Welcome to Episode 113 of the Warrior Words podcast!
In this short Bits of Biblical Beauty (BoBB) episode, I talk about Heavenly profits. What happens when we work so hard to store things up here on earth, and then we die? Of what benefit is that?
Armor Up.
Fight the Good Fight.
Seek Beauty.
Make Your Words Warrior Words.
NEW Merch Store: https://heather-clr-shop.fourthwall.com/
Join your fellow Warriors: https://subscribepage.io/pearlsofwisdom
Purchase Art or m...2025-08-0807 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma112. Jesus Gives You Eyes to See with Ondrea Lynn (SR)Welcome to Episode 112 of the Warrior Words podcast!
It's time for another "Summer Rewind" episode, where I'm taking some older episodes and re-airing them. I'm sprucing them up a bit and adding a little commentary.
In this episode, I showcase Ondrea Lynn! Ondrea's episode got some great comments when it originally aired. Her transformation was nothing short of miraculous, and I loved the moment she took one step and her eyes were opened.
She's been hard at work since her episode was published, and now she's published a book - look fo...2025-08-0540 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma111. Beauty of Persistence (BoBB)Welcome to Episode 111 of the Warrior Words podcast!
In this short Bits of Biblical Beauty (BoBB) episode, I talk about the persistence seen in Moses as he speaks to God about destroying the innocent with the wicked.
Armor Up.
Fight the Good Fight.
Seek Beauty.
Make Your Words Warrior Words.
NEW Merch Store: https://heather-clr-shop.fourthwall.com/
Join your fellow Warriors: https://subscribepage.io/pearlsofwisdom
Purchase Art or make a Donation: https://ko-fi.com/warriorwords
2025-08-0108 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma110. Autism, Community, & Celebrating Small Things with Kim Stewart (SR)Welcome to Episode 110 of the Warrior Words podcast!
It's time for another "Summer Rewind" episode, where I'm taking some older episodes and re-airing them. I'm sprucing them up a bit and adding a little commentary.
In this episode, I showcase Kim Stewart! Kim came on during Autism Acceptance Month last year and shared her story of getting the autism diagnosis during a time when resources were scarce. She learned to lean on community and celebrate even the small things in her and her son's lives.
I thought this might be a g...2025-07-2937 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma109. A Spiritual Checklist (BoBB)Welcome to Episode 109 of the Warrior Words podcast!
In this short Bits of Biblical Beauty (BoBB) episode, I talk about a spiritual checklist God put into His Word for us. It's a great list to use at the end of the day as a sort of examination of conscience; a way to check in with how you are doing on this journey to Heaven.
Armor Up.
Fight the Good Fight.
Seek Beauty.
Make Your Words Warrior Words.
NEW Merch Store: https://hea...2025-07-2510 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma108. Finding Joy in the Most Challenging Circumstances with Wendy Hooton (SR)Welcome to Episode 108 of the Warrior Words podcast!
I'm back with another "Summer Rewind" episode where I'm taking some older episodes and re-airing them. I'm sprucing them up a bit and adding a little commentary.
I thought this might be a good way to introduce newer listeners to episodes they may have missed. And a way for my long-time listeners to hear something they may have missed.
In this episode, I showcase Wendy Hooton! Wendy brought humor and joy with her as she discussed receiving a difficult diagnosis and meeting the chal...2025-07-2240 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma107. Beauty of God's Word (BoBB)Welcome to Episode 107 of the Warrior Words podcast!
In this short Bits of Biblical Beauty (BoBB) episode, I talk about the beauty of God's Word - it's sweeter than honey and more precious than gold.
Armor Up.
Fight the Good Fight.
Seek Beauty.
Make Your Words Warrior Words.
NEW Merch Store: https://heather-clr-shop.fourthwall.com/
Join your fellow Warriors: https://subscribepage.io/pearlsofwisdom
Purchase Art or make a Donation: https://ko-fi.com/warriorwords
2025-07-1807 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma106. The Impact of Hate on Society & on Families wth Dr. Carron Silva (SR)Welcome to Episode 106 of the Warrior Words podcast!
This is the second in a series I'm calling "Summer Rewind," where I'm taking some older episodes and re-airing them. I'm sprucing them up a bit and adding a little commentary.
I thought this might be a good way to introduce newer listeners to episodes they may have missed. And a way for my long-time listeners to hear something they may have missed.
In this episode, I showcase Dr. Carron Silva! Carron shared with us about her experience growing up under the Apartheid Sy...2025-07-1535 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma105. Eternal Beauty (BoBB)Welcome to Episode 105 of the Warrior Words podcast!
In this short Bits of Biblical Beauty (BoBB) episode, I talk about where we should set our sights. While it is good to rejoice in the gifts God gives us on Earth, Jesus reminds us that ultimately our joy is found in the eternal beauty of Heaven.
Armor Up.
Fight the Good Fight.
Seek Beauty.
Make Your Words Warrior Words.
NEW Merch Store: https://heather-clr-shop.fourthwall.com/
Join your fell...2025-07-1107 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma104. Wake-up Calls: Answer or Hit the Snooze Button with Jeri Bisbee (SR)Welcome to Episode 104 of the Warrior Words podcast!
This week, I'm beginning a series I'm calling "Summer Rewind," where I'm taking some older episodes and re-airing them. I'm sprucing them up a bit and adding a little commentary.
You'll get to hear a thought or two about the episode from my recollection when it was recorded, and the editing may be improved a bit.
I thought this might be a good way to introduce newer listeners to episodes they may have missed. And a way for my long-time listeners to hear s...2025-07-0831 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma103. A Beautiful Calling (BoBB)Welcome to Episode 103 of the Warrior Words podcast!
In this short Bits of Biblical Beauty (BoBB) episode, I talk about the beauty of answering God's call! I share about my recent experience of attending my first priestly ordination and watching these dedicated men commit their lives to the service of God and others.
Armor Up.
Fight the Good Fight.
Seek Beauty.
Make Your Words Warrior Words.
NEW Merch Store: https://heather-clr-shop.fourthwall.com/
Join your fellow Warriors: http...2025-07-0407 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma102. Can Guardrails Help You Survive Multiple Traumas? with Andy CampbellWelcome to Episode 102 of the Warrior Words podcast!
He was given six months to live.
Six and a half years ago...
Andy Campbell joins me in this episode to share some of the many things he learned along his cancer journey; a journey he started long before his own diagnosis, but one that would help form his decisions about his own treatment.
And like we've said many times before, trauma is not one-and-done. In the midst of Andy's fight against his cancer, one of his sons took his own li...2025-07-0159 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma101. The Beauty Of God's Math (BoBB)Welcome to Episode 101 of the Warrior Words podcast!
In this short Bits of Biblical Beauty (BoBB) episode, I talk about God's math. It doesn't add up. Nor should it. Because He's God. He can take something that shouldn't add up and make it multiply! Offer what you have to God and watch what He can do with it!
Armor Up.
Fight the Good Fight.
Seek Beauty.
Make Your Words Warrior Words.
NEW Merch Store: https://heather-clr-shop.fourthwall.com/
Jo...2025-06-2708 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma100. Are You a Highly Sensitive Person? with Cheri GregoryWelcome to Episode 100 of the Warrior Words podcast!
My guest this week is Cheri Gregory, a woman I "met" online several years ago through a few of her books. I read her book, Sensitive & Strong, and so many things in my life now have explanations.
I just thought I was too sensitive or too emotional. It turns out that neither is true. My kids lovingly tease me about crying over commercials, and kids' movies, and scenes in books.
But as Cheri explains in this episode, it's not just about crying; it's n...2025-06-2459 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma99. Beauty In Affliction (BoBB)Welcome to Episode 99 of the Warrior Words podcast!
In this short Bits of Biblical Beauty (BoBB) episode, I talk about Paul's exhortation to boast in our afflictions. That's counterintuitive, right? But the truth is that even in our afflictions, we have hope. And we have that hope because of God's love.
Armor Up.
Fight the Good Fight.
Seek Beauty.
Make Your Words Warrior Words.
NEW Merch Store: https://heather-clr-shop.fourthwall.com/
Join your fellow Warriors: https://subscribepage.io/p...2025-06-2006 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma98. A Tragic Accident Leads to Increased Vision & Service with Kijuan AmeyWelcome to Episode 98 of the Warrior Words podcast!
One of the things I love about this podcast is that I get to talk to people who are smiling and laughing after enduring some of the most horrific experiences.
It affirms my belief that we should never give up, even though we may want to sometimes - many times...
This is the case with this week's guest, Kijuan. He shared with me in the episode that his friends used to call him "Funny Kijuan" in school. And he kept me laughing in th...2025-06-1759 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma97. Beautiful Gifts From The Holy Spirit (BoBB)Welcome to Episode 97 of the Warrior Words podcast!
In this short Bits of Biblical Beauty (BoBB) episode, I talk about gifts; more specifically, about gifts from the Holy Spirit and how we use them.
Armor Up.
Fight the Good Fight.
Seek Beauty.
Make Your Words Warrior Words.
NEW Merch Store: https://heather-clr-shop.fourthwall.com/
Join your fellow Warriors: https://subscribepage.io/pearlsofwisdom
Purchase Art or make a Donation: https://ko-fi.com/warriorwords
YT...2025-06-1309 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma96. Reinventing Yourself as an Immigrant with Christian Ray FloresWelcome to Episode 96 of the Warrior Words podcast!
From refugee to pop star to entrepreneur...
There are times in most people's lives when they need to pivot or reinvent themselves.
Moving from country to country, experiencing multiple dictatorships, and ultimately witnessing the fall of the former Soviet Union.
As the son of a single mother with a degree in Economics, what's a young man to do as Russia begins to open up?
Become a pop star, of course!
But God had something else in mind f...2025-06-1027 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma95. Joyful Noise (BoBB)Welcome to Episode 95 of the Warrior Words podcast!
In this short Bits of Biblical Beauty (BoBB) episode, I talk about music; about making your joyful noise to the Lord as He mounts His throne to a blare of trumpets.
Armor Up.
Fight the Good Fight.
Seek Beauty.
Make Your Words Warrior Words.
NEW Merch Store: https://heather-clr-shop.fourthwall.com/
Join your fellow Warriors: https://subscribepage.io/pearlsofwisdom
Purchase Art or make a Donation: https://ko-fi.com...2025-06-0605 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma94. Dance with Your First Love: A Recipe for Healing with Kimberly HaarWelcome to Episode 94 of the Warrior Words podcast!
What do you do when you face a vicious attack at the hands of someone you once loved? How do you handle it when this attack seemingly comes out of the blue and completely upends everything in your life?
My guest, Kimberly, experienced this very thing eight years ago when her ex-husband broke into her home in the middle of the night.
The healing that has taken place in those eight years is nothing short of miraculous. It took faith. It took trust. A...2025-06-0357 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma93. Dwelling Of Beauty (BoBB)Welcome to Episode 93 of the Warrior Words podcast!
In this short Bits of Biblical Beauty (BoBB) episode, I talk about the promise Jesus makes to those who love Him and keep His Word - dwelling in the house of the Lord forever!
Armor Up.
Fight the Good Fight.
Seek Beauty.
Make Your Words Warrior Words.
NEW Merch Store: https://heather-clr-shop.fourthwall.com/
Join your fellow Warriors: https://subscribepage.io/pearlsofwisdom
Purchase Art or make a Dona...2025-05-3005 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma92. When You're Sidelined with an InjuryWelcome to Episode 92 of the Warrior Words podcast!
Today's episode is a brief unplanned break as I am recovering from an injury.
Armor Up.
Fight the Good Fight.
Seek Beauty.
Make Your Words Warrior Words.
WARRIOR WORDS FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/WarriorWords/
Become a Warrior Words Insider: https://subscribepage.io/pearlsofwisdom
Purchase Art or make a Donation: https://ko-fi.com/warriorwords
NEW Merch Store: https://heather-clr-shop.fourthwall.com
YT: https://www.yo...2025-05-2704 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma91. New Beauty (BoBB)Welcome to Episode 91 of the Warrior Words podcast!
In this short Bits of Biblical Beauty (BoBB) episode, I talk about newness. A fresh start. Forgiveness. And, of course, I talk about the One Who can make all things new!
Armor Up.
Fight the Good Fight.
Seek Beauty.
Make Your Words Warrior Words.
NEW Merch Store: https://heather-clr-shop.fourthwall.com/
WARRIOR WORDS FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/WarriorWords/
Join your fellow Warriors: https://subscribepage.io/pe...2025-05-2306 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma90. Saving a Life with the Magic of Storytelling with Mary FlintWelcome to Episode 90 of the Warrior Words podcast!
Mary returns this week to share more of her incredible story. She bravely describes the depths to which her difficult medical situation took her. But she doesn't stop there.
She shares what and who helped remind her of her storytelling magic. Mary rediscovers her talents, one in particular that allows her both personal recovery and the ability to continue to stir the emotions of others.
You don't want to miss this conclusion!
Learn more about Mary:
Website: www...2025-05-2056 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma89. Beauty of Crying (BoBB)Welcome to Episode 89 of the Warrior Words podcast!
In this short Bits of Biblical Beauty (BoBB) episode, I talk about the beauty of crying. Yes, I'm talking about tears and the beauty of God's relationship with our tears.
Armor Up.
Fight the Good Fight.
Seek Beauty.
Make Your Words Warrior Words.
NEW Merch Store: https://heather-clr-shop.fourthwall.com/
WARRIOR WORDS FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/WarriorWords/
Join your fellow Warriors: https://subscribepage.io/pearl...2025-05-1607 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma88. When a Surprise Illness Closes the Curtain on a Dream Job with Mary FlintWelcome to Episode 88 of the Warrior Words podcast!
Mary Flint is an incredibly talented storyteller; you might even say she's a magician. She used her fingers to tell stories and create emotion on the piano.
Until one day, when her fingers wouldn't work as they should.
She went through multiple tests and possible diagnoses while her piano sat untouched and her stories remained untold.
How do you move forward when your career path seems to be suddenly ripped out from under you? And you haven't even finished college yet...2025-05-1343 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma87. The Beauty Of Marriage (BoBB)Welcome to Episode 87 of the Warrior Words podcast!
In this short Bits of Biblical Beauty (BoBB) episode, I talk about the beauty of marriage. Marriage doesn't seem to hold the high esteem it once did, and I think it's time to remember the beauty of marriage itself and not just the wedding day. This episode is dedicated to my daughter and my son-in-love in honor of their marriage.
Armor Up.
Fight the Good Fight.
Seek Beauty.
Make Your Words Warrior Words.
NEW...2025-05-0907 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma86. A Quick Update Because A Wedding is HappeningWelcome to Episode 86 of the Warrior Words podcast!
Today's episode is a brief update as I took the week off for my daughter's wedding.
Armor Up.
Fight the Good Fight.
Seek Beauty.
Make Your Words Warrior Words.
WARRIOR WORDS FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/WarriorWords/
Become a Warrior Words Insider: https://subscribepage.io/pearlsofwisdom
Purchase Art or make a Donation: https://ko-fi.com/warriorwords
NEW Merch Store: https://heather-clr-shop.fourthwall.com
YT: h...2025-05-0604 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma85. Wedding Beauty (BoBB)Welcome to Episode 85 of the Warrior Words podcast!
In this short Bits of Biblical Beauty (BoBB) episode, I talk about the beauty in weddings, Christian weddings specifically. I talk about the difference between a contract and a covenant. And I dedicate this episode to my daughter and son-in-love who are getting married.
Armor Up.
Fight the Good Fight.
Seek Beauty.
Make Your Words Warrior Words.
NEW Merch Store: https://heather-clr-shop.fourthwall.com/
WARRIOR WORDS FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.f...2025-05-0207 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma84. From Foster Care to Thriving Marriage with Micaiah GrayWelcome to Episode 84 of the Warrior Words podcast!
Micaiah Gray did not see healthy marriages modeled in her life. She lived in a dysfunctional household for the first five years of her life. Then spent time in multiple foster care homes, and finally was adopted by a single mother.
I am not saying foster care is bad (though some is). I'm not saying single mothers are bad (most of us are not). But what I am saying is that most of the time, children do not get to see or learn what a h...2025-04-2951 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma83. Beauty in the Resurrection (BoBB)Welcome to Episode 83 of the Warrior Words podcast!
In this short Bits of Biblical Beauty (BoBB) episode, I talk about the beauty in the Resurrection of Jesus. I talk about a few specific Scriptures associated with His Resurrection.
Armor Up.
Fight the Good Fight.
Seek Beauty.
Make Your Words Warrior Words.
NEW Merch Store: https://heather-clr-shop.fourthwall.com/
WARRIOR WORDS FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/WarriorWords/
Join your fellow Warriors: https://subscribepage.io/pearl...2025-04-2506 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma82. A Life-Long Legacy by Trusting God's Will with Gina MortonWelcome to Episode 82 of the Warrior Words podcast!
Teddy's life proves that it's not about the length of time a person has on this earth.
The legacy we leave has more to do with what we do with the time we have.
Teddy's life pulled together his family, his parish, his community, a local college, and a well-known charity.
Listen in and hear how Gina and her family met the challenges of Teddy's short life and how they are working together to leave a legacy of help for others to...2025-04-2241 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma81. Beauty on the Cross (BoBB)Welcome to Episode 81 of the Warrior Words podcast!
In this short Bits of Biblical Beauty (BoBB) episode, I talk about the ugliness of the Crucifixion of Jesus. Or is that ugliness, in fact, beauty born out of God's love for us?
Armor Up.
Fight the Good Fight.
Seek Beauty.
Make Your Words Warrior Words.
NEW Merch Store: https://heather-clr-shop.fourthwall.com/
WARRIOR WORDS FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/WarriorWords/
Join your fellow Warriors: https...2025-04-1808 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma80. Can You Find Peace in the Storm of Chronic Illness? with Maureen PrattWelcome to Episode 80 of the Warrior Words podcast!
Chronic. Just the word alone implies little to no relief.
Whether it's chronic pain or chronic illness, it's something we'd all like to avoid, but honestly something most of us will deal with at some point in our lives.
Sometimes that will be a chronic condition within our own bodies and other times caring for a loved one.
Maureen's experience with the word 'chronic' started at a young age, but she used the opportunity to learn some valuable lessons. These lessons wo...2025-04-1558 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma79. Beauty in the Dirt (BoBB)Welcome to Episode 79 of the Warrior Words podcast!
In this short Bits of Biblical Beauty (BoBB) episode, I talk about Jesus' reaction to the Woman caught in Adultery. There is a lot of beauty in the dirt.
Armor Up.
Fight the Good Fight.
Seek Beauty.
Make Your Words Warrior Words.
NEW Merch Store: https://heather-clr-shop.fourthwall.com/
WARRIOR WORDS FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/WarriorWords/
Join your fellow Warriors: https://subscribepage.io/pearlsofwisdom
2025-04-1107 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma78. When a Loved One Crosses Boundaries & Creates Trauma with Miriam SusanWelcome to Episode 78 of the Warrior Words podcast!
In this week's episode, we are tackling a difficult topic; one we haven't discussed before.
Yes, all of our conversations are difficult stories. But I think this conversation is one most of us can relate to because crossing boundaries is something that happens regularly. Each of us has experienced a family member who has crossed the line at least once.
While you probably haven't experienced it at the level Miriam Susan has, something in her story will likely ring true for you.
2025-04-081h 08
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma77. Beauty And God's Idea of Royalty (BoBB)Welcome to Episode 77 of the Warrior Words podcast!
In this short Bits of Biblical Beauty (BoBB) episode, I talk about Samuel and his encounter with Jesse's sons when God asks him to anoint the new king; Saul's replacement. Samuel's idea of what makes a good king are different than God's idea.
Armor Up.
Fight the Good Fight.
Seek Beauty.
Make Your Words Warrior Words.
NEW Merch Store: https://heather-clr-shop.fourthwall.com/
WARRIOR WORDS FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.faceb...2025-04-0405 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma76. When Storms Intersect, Propel Yourself Through the TraumaWelcome to Episode 76 of the Warrior Words podcast!
It's the first day of Autism Acceptance Month!
Autism is one of my storms, but it's also one of my blessings. This week, I talk about what happens when our traumas and storms intersect at a point in time as mine did recently.
One of my storms left a permanent change in my reality and how I live my life. The other seems to keep sending surprises to remind me it was once a major part of my life. And then both of t...2025-04-0116 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma75. Beauty at the Well (BoBB)Welcome to Episode 75 of the Warrior Words podcast!
In this short Bits of Biblical Beauty (BoBB) episode, I talk about Jesus' encounter with the Samaritan Woman at the Well. The story could have turned out very differently if she had behaved the way many of us would like to when someone points out our sins...
Armor Up.
Fight the Good Fight.
Seek Beauty.
Make Your Words Warrior Words.
NEW Merch Store: https://heather-clr-shop.fourthwall.com/
WARRIOR WORDS FACE...2025-03-2809 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma74. Grieving Differently ~ Miscarriage Impacts the Whole Family with Jocelyn AbyadWelcome to Episode 74 of the Warrior Words podcast!
As promised in episode 70, Jocelyn Abyad is back to talk about a subject that doesn't get the attention it deserves: fathers and siblings also grieve when a baby dies in the womb.
But this episode became a little something more than that. As Jocelyn was sharing about her husband's reactions, she ended up sharing about marriage and she used the image of an umbrella.
It was incredibly beautiful.
While he wasn't present on the mic or camera, I want to thank Fr...2025-03-2544 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma73. Beauty in the Heavens (BoBB)Welcome to Episode 73 of the Warrior Words podcast!
In this short Bits of Biblical Beauty (BoBB) episode, I take a look at the beauty in the story of God telling Abram that his descendants will be as the number of the stars in the Heavens. What an amazing promise and gift!
Armor Up.
Fight the Good Fight.
Seek Beauty.
Make Your Words Warrior Words.
NEW Merch Store: https://heather-clr-shop.fourthwall.com/
WARRIOR WORDS FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.faceb...2025-03-2108 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma72. Maintaining Consistency While Walking Through Storms Offers HopeWelcome to Episode 72 of the Warrior Words podcast!
I am flying solo this week! Something Jocelyn said in last week's episode made me recall something my kids and I did as we were walking through a storm together.
While your walk may be entirely different, the concept can be the same.
I talk about maintaining some form of consistency. It gives you something to hold onto in a situation where it seems like nothing is the same anymore.
Armor Up.
Fight the Good Fight.
...2025-03-1815 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma71. Beauty From Fasting (BoBB)Welcome to Episode 71 of the Warrior Words podcast!
In this short Bits of Biblical Beauty (BoBB) episode, I am talking about fasting again. This time, I talk about results - and beauty - that can come from your fasts. Essentially, how can your fasts create beauty in the life of someone else?
Armor Up.
Fight the Good Fight.
Seek Beauty.
Make Your Words Warrior Words.
NEW Merch Store: https://heather-clr-shop.fourthwall.com/
WARRIOR WORDS FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.f...2025-03-1410 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma70. From Miscarriage to Birth: A Ministry is Born with Jocelyn AbyadWelcome to Episode 70 of the Warrior Words podcast!
It never ceases to amaze - though I've seen it so many times - how our deepest sorrows, pains, struggles, and traumas prove to be such fertile ground for the growth of beauty.
This week, I sit down with Jocelyn who experienced unspeakable pain, not once, not twice, but three times in succession.
She could have allowed this intense grief to take over her life; and she struggled for a time, but instead, she ended up using the experience and the knowledge she g...2025-03-1153 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma69. Beauty In Fasting (BoBB)Welcome to Episode 69 of the Warrior Words podcast!
In this short Bits of Biblical Beauty (BoBB) episode, I am talking about fasting. That word can imply health benefits, physical beauty, and denying yourself. It can cause feelings of angst and suffering. But is there beauty in our fasting?
Armor Up.
Fight the Good Fight.
Seek Beauty.
Make Your Words Warrior Words.
NEW Merch Store: https://heather-clr-shop.fourthwall.com/
WARRIOR WORDS FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/Warri...2025-03-0708 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma68. A Well of Joy After Domestic Violence with Belinda Terro MooneyWelcome to Episode 68 of the Warrior Words podcast!
This week, I'm thrilled to share the mic with Author, Speaker, and Coach, Belinda Terro Mooney. She shares about addictions and bipolar disorder and how they impacted her, her marriage, and her children.
But she also shares about how she escaped and learned to find the well of joy that exists inside her.
She became a credible witness in how she lives her life and helps others today.
Learn more about Belinda:
Website: www.belindaterromooney.com/
L...2025-03-041h 01
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma67. Beauty Of The Sacred Heart (BoBB)Welcome to Episode 67 of the Warrior Words podcast!
In this short Bits of Biblical Beauty (BoBB) episode, I end the month of love with some observations on the Sacred Heart of Jesus - the most perfect love that exists. The only perfect love that exists.
Some of the resources I used:
https://www.catholiccompany.com/magazine/what-you-didnt-know-sacred-heart-of-jesus-5584
https://www.catholic.com/tract/the-sacred-heart-of-jesus-catholic-answers-guide
https://youtu.be/SESbOlniung?si=GD_PqLxbPc_RItIS
Armor Up.
Fight the Good Fight.
See...2025-02-2809 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma66. Mind, Body, & Spirit ~ Overcoming Trauma Involves All 3 with Claudine NoelWelcome to Episode 66 of the Warrior Words podcast!
I am excited to introduce you to Claudine: a woman whose trauma occurred when she was nine years old. This trauma might be what some would consider a "little t" trauma; but when you're nine, even a 'little t' trauma can seem world-ending.
Claudine's trauma would set her up for a succession of sufferings for which she would need a succession of Divine Breadcrumbs.
What are Divine Breadcrumbs? Tune in to hear Claudine share about the beauty found in suffering and the Feminine G...2025-02-2549 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma65. Beauty in the Types of Love (BoBB)Welcome to Episode 65 of the Warrior Words podcast!
In this short Bits of Biblical Beauty (BoBB) episode, I look at the types of love - I was surprised to see eight types described in my research, but we're talking about the four main types in this episode as seen in the Bible and categorized by the Ancient Greeks.
I mention C.S. Lewis' The Four Loves so here's where you can pick up a copy: https://amzn.to/3QmuUC8
Armor Up.
Fight the Good Fight.
2025-02-2110 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma64. The Role of a Mentor in Surviving Trauma with Trish ZenczakWelcome to Episode 64 of the Warrior Words podcast!
Who was that one person in your life who made a difference to you? How did they get your attention?
For Trish, there was one woman who stood out and helped her go back and finish high school. But as she points out in this episode, it wasn't just one person. She was blessed to encounter many mentors in various situations who helped her get - and stay - on the right path.
Was it easy? No. Did she always stay on the r...2025-02-1848 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma63. Valentine Beauty ~ Not What You Think (BoBB)Welcome to Episode 63 of the Warrior Words podcast!
In this short Bits of Biblical Beauty (BoBB) episode, I look at the beauty of Valentine - the saints, the people, and the (probable) origin of Valentine's Day. It may not be what you think about when you think of this holiday. Plus, there are no over-priced roses, chocolates, or dinners involved.
What is the real beauty of Valentine's Day?
Armor Up.
Fight the Good Fight.
Seek Beauty.
Make Your Words Warrior Words.
...2025-02-1407 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma62. Comfort Zone Box ~ Kick Anxiety & Depression Out with Allyssya GossettWelcome to Episode 62 of the Warrior Words podcast!
Have you ever felt like part of your life, or maybe even your whole life, was being chosen for you? Have you ever felt like you couldn't make your own decisions, not in an abusive way, but in a people-pleasing kind of way?
That's how Allyssya felt for a large part of her life. The life she was living was not what she would have chosen for herself. But she is a Highly Sensitive Woman and one of the characteristics is people-pleasing.
This c...2025-02-1137 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma61. Beauty of Love (BoBB)Welcome to Episode 61 of the Warrior Words podcast!
In this short Bits of Biblical Beauty (BoBB) episode, I look at the beauty of love in this season usually associated with love.
How is love beautiful?
Armor Up.
Fight the Good Fight.
Seek Beauty.
Make Your Words Warrior Words.
NEW Merch Store: https://heather-clr-shop.fourthwall.com/
WARRIOR WORDS FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/WarriorWords/
Become a Warrior Words Insider: https://subscribepage.io/pearls...2025-02-0707 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma60. Rising From the Ashes ~ Thriving After Tragedy with Shelly Edwards JorgensenWelcome to Episode 60 of the Warrior Words podcast!
Wasn't Shelly's story incredible? If you didn't get a chance to listen, please head over to Part One before listening to today's episode.
I know we left you at a bit of a cliffhanger, but you will get to hear what happened in court and beyond in this week's episode.
While we need to hear the story of what brought us to our lowest points, we have to remember not to allow those moments to keep us down. In this episode, Shelly shares som...2025-02-0454 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma59. Is Beauty Flawless? (BoBB)Welcome to Episode 59 of the Warrior Words podcast!
In this short Bits of Biblical Beauty (BoBB) episode, I look at Song of Songs, Song of Solomon, or Canticle of Canticles 4:7.
Is your beauty flawless?
Armor Up.
Fight the Good Fight.
Seek Beauty.
Make Your Words Warrior Words.
NEW Merch Store: https://heather-clr-shop.fourthwall.com/
WARRIOR WORDS FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/WarriorWords/
Become a Warrior Words Insider: https://subscribepage.io/pearlsofwisdom
...2025-01-3108 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma58. Domestic Violence, Murder, and Beauty with Shelly Edwards JorgensenWelcome to Episode 58 of the Warrior Words podcast!
We've all heard of the beautiful phoenix who rises from the ashes. But that's the stuff legends are made of... is it truly possible to find beauty after a fire kills someone you love?
While that may sound like a difficult enough thing to do, that's not all of my guest's story. It's a story that could take 4-5 episodes - or more - to tell fully.
But Shelly and I did it in two. This week and next week, you will hear S...2025-01-281h 09
Human Capital LeadershipBe the Leader You Always Wanted: How to Inspire Employees, Build Engagement, and Drive Real Results, with Luis BáezIn this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Luis Báez about how to inspire employees, build engagement, and drive real results.
Luis Báez is a Revenue Enablement Strategist + Sales Coach dedicated to serving executives and sales leaders at businesses. In 2017, after years of working in some of the biggest Silicon Valley startups (think LinkedIn, Google, Uber, Tesla, and more), Luis began to teach impassioned business owners how to scale their revenues and impact by creating and selling high-end offers. During that time, he was also invited to speak about leadership and personal branding at...2025-01-0823 min
Leading Through ConnectionBe the Leader You Always Wanted: How to Inspire Employees, Build Engagement, and Drive Real Results, with Luis Báez
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Luis Báez about how to inspire employees, build engagement, and drive real results.Luis Báez is a Revenue Enablement Strategist + Sales Coach dedicated to serving executives and sales leaders at businesses. In 2017, after years of working in some of the biggest Silicon Valley startups (think LinkedIn, Google, Uber, Tesla, and more), Luis began to teach impassioned business owners how to scale their revenues and impact by creating and selling high-end offers. During that time, he was also invited to speak about leadership and personal branding at...2025-01-0831 min
Leadership Elevation: Mastering the Human ElementBe the Leader You Always Wanted: How to Inspire Employees, Build Engagement, and Drive Real Results, with Luis Báez
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Luis Báez about how to inspire employees, build engagement, and drive real results.Luis Báez is a Revenue Enablement Strategist + Sales Coach dedicated to serving executives and sales leaders at businesses. In 2017, after years of working in some of the biggest Silicon Valley startups (think LinkedIn, Google, Uber, Tesla, and more), Luis began to teach impassioned business owners how to scale their revenues and impact by creating and selling high-end offers. During that time, he was also invited to speak about leadership and personal branding at...2025-01-0831 minLeadership Elevation: Mastering the Human ElementLeveraging Your Fears into Intentional Bravery, with Heather Vickery
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Heather Vickery about leveraging your fears into intentional bravery.Heather Vickery (https://www.linkedin.com/in/heather-vickery/) is a global leader and success coach that helps people leverage their fears into intentional bravery. A celebrated public speaker, Heather inspires audiences and supports others with the tools they need to live empowered, bold, joy-filled, and successful lives. She’s the creator of the emPOWEWRment program used by international corporations to help foster leaders from the ground floor up and learn to honor the whole employee. She’s also a be...2024-07-1733 minHuman Capital LeadershipS50E21 - Leveraging Your Fears into Intentional Bravery, with Heather VickeryIn this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Heather Vickery about leveraging your fears into intentional bravery.
Heather Vickery (https://www.linkedin.com/in/heather-vickery/) is a global leader and success coach that helps people leverage their fears into intentional bravery. A celebrated public speaker, Heather inspires audiences and supports others with the tools they need to live empowered, bold, joy-filled, and successful lives. She’s the creator of the emPOWEWRment program used by international corporations to help foster leaders from the ground floor up and learn to honor the whole employee. She’s also a be...2024-07-1727 minLeading Through ConnectionLeveraging Your Fears into Intentional Bravery, with Heather Vickery
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Heather Vickery about leveraging your fears into intentional bravery.Heather Vickery (https://www.linkedin.com/in/heather-vickery/) is a global leader and success coach that helps people leverage their fears into intentional bravery. A celebrated public speaker, Heather inspires audiences and supports others with the tools they need to live empowered, bold, joy-filled, and successful lives. She’s the creator of the emPOWEWRment program used by international corporations to help foster leaders from the ground floor up and learn to honor the whole employee. She’s also a be...2024-07-1733 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma4. The Trauma of Addiction and Codependency; the Havoc This Insidious Disease Wreaks in Families with Jeri BisbeeWelcome to Episode 4 of the Warrior Words podcast!
In today's episode, I have the privilege to speak with Jeri Bisbee about the trauma of addiction. She shares about the many battles involved in this disease and her role as a codependent child, spouse, and mother.
The path this disease takes families on is winding and varied. There are unknown battles lurking around every corner.
Armor Up.
Fight the Good Fight.
Seek Beauty.
Make Your Words Warrior Words.
Learn more abo...2024-01-3030 min
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma3. Cancer Club - the Club No One Wants to Join | How Does Your Life Change When Diagnosed With Cancer? How Should It Change When You Survive?Welcome to Episode 3 of the Warrior Words podcast!
In today's episode, I share another story of trauma: breast cancer. I discuss how it occurred, what I went through, how I found beauty through others, and how I am now thriving.
Armor Up.
Fight the Good Fight.
Seek Beauty.
Make Your Words Warrior Words.
Here are some breast cancer resources for you or someone you love:
The Gracie Foundation at https://www.thegraciefoundationinc.org/
The National Breast Cancer Fou...2024-01-2322 minWarrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma2. Domestic Abuse - How One Woman Survived, Learned to Heal, and Eventually ForgaveWelcome to Episode 2 of the Warrior Words podcast!
In today's episode, I share my story of trauma: domestic abuse. I talk about some of the situation, what it did to me, how I handled it, and how I am now thriving.
Fight the Good Fight.
Seek Beauty.
Make Your Words Warrior Words.
If you or someone you know is in a domestic abuse or domestic violence situation, please seek help. You can go to https://www.thehotline.org/, call 1-800-799-SAFE, or tex...2024-01-1621 min
Your Pastor Reads Books Podcast#10 (S2) Unpacking Our Histories & Tara Westover's EducatedTrue spirituality frees us to live joyfully in the present. It requires, however, going back in order to go forward. -Pete Scazzero, Emotionally Healthy SpiritualitySome people get well into mid-life without ever taking the time to assess how childhood and family-of-origin wounds have affected them. If we don’t stop and unpack our baggage, we risk harming relationships with family, friends, and those we may lead. Listen here or on your favorite podcast platform for a conversation with Pastor Anna Thoreson about unearthing the imago Dei (image of God) in ourselves and in others.Re...2023-06-0833 min
Life Bites - Bite BackSidney - Are You Seeing Spots?Today I give you a chapter from my new book - A Walk Through December - the eBook and paperback are released on Amazon right now and the audio version will be available any day now!!
---
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/heather-westover/support2022-12-0208 minLife Bites - Bite BackThe Struggle is Real … ImportantOne of the best epiphanies I’ve had growing older is ... just how important the struggle really is!
---
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/heather-westover/support2022-11-2311 minLife Bites - Bite BackLand of the Free by Daryl E.J. SimmonsChapter 28 from Land of the Free was really thought provoking for me. In this episode, I read to you the chapter. No opinions. You need your own opinion - you don’t need my opinion.
---
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/heather-westover/support2022-08-2212 minLife Bites - Bite BackMy Husband is Not “My People”What could that little pessimist have done to bring about this attitude now?!
---
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/heather-westover/support2022-07-1809 minLife Bites - Bite BackThe Cliff Notes VersionI had a friend message me that she felt I could have gone deeper into the traumas and the hurt. If you’ve read it - message me and let me know what you think?!
---
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/heather-westover/support2022-05-1131 minLife Bites - Bite BackRaising Kids - feat. Jamie MaupinsA fun hearted discussion with a Masters Degree holding, Middle School Teacher/Warrior, fun-loving friend … Jamie Maupins.
---
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/heather-westover/support2022-02-2336 minLife Bites - Bite BackWhat to Say When Someone Has Experienced LossMaybe “what Not to say” would fit this better? In this episode I recount some of the things either that I’ve mistakenly said or that people have said to me during loss that just didn’t quite sit well. If you can add to this, please comment and share!
---
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/heather-westover/support2022-02-0921 minLife Bites - Bite BackMiddle School Days Feat. Jamie MaupinsMy friend Jamie Maupins is a tried and true warrior. Highly educated with a Masters Degree, Jamie’s highest accolade comes because she willingly walks into a war zone every day. Her War Zone?! A Middle School! 😱 It’s not my gift. Join us as we discuss the fun and the danger of middle school in today’s culture!
---
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/heather-westover/support2022-02-0435 minLife Bites - Bite BackFood for ThoughtWhat are some of the things we tell people in our lives about how to deal with rejection? What tools do we try to give others to combat these moments?
---
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/heather-westover/support2022-01-2014 minLife Bites - Bite Back2021 Recap and 2022 WishesThank you all for being on this ride with me - let’s recap 2021 and look ahead to this new gift of 2022
---
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/heather-westover/support2022-01-0430 minLife Bites - Bite BackShould we DO Santa?Every young couple faces the decision of whether they are going to use Santa with their children or not. So do just because it always has been. Some don’t for the opposite extreme and look down on those who do. Join my husband Corey and I as we discuss how our choice was made and how we carried it out.
---
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/heather-westover/support2021-12-0734 minLife Bites - Bite BackThe “F” WordThere are people who use it and people who don’t. It seems most of my friends use it a lot - some can’t form a sentence without it. It still makes me blush at times. I’m definitely not the one who’ll be peppering a conversation with it. Join me as Wilma Johnson and I debate the use of the word, it’s relationship to social proprietary normals, and Christianity. Weigh in with comments and join the community!
---
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/heather-westover/support2021-11-2837 minLife Bites - Bite BackAmerica The NarcissitHave we gone from America the Beautiful to America the Narcissist? Following a conversation with a friend, Wilma Johnson where this phrase was brought up - I could not stop thinking about it. Join us as we explore the culture in America today.
---
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/heather-westover/support2021-11-1941 minLife Bites - Bite BackSibling storiesIn this 15 minute episode I establish the foundation for the fact I probably owe my siblings a couple apologies for being a little "extra" 😬
I'm the 4th of 5 kids and my parents had to deal with 3 females who were all legit babies of the family because there were so many years between the three of us. That, and my Dad just loved spoiling a little girl. I might have been tomboy through and through but make no mistake -- I was a princess. 🤷🏼♀️😂
---
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/heather-westover/support2021-11-1615 minLife Bites - Bite BackThe WhyI’ve received many questions about writing my first book. The first one is “what made you decide to write it” another is “what is it about anyway”? Join me for a visit about why and what the process looks like!
---
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/heather-westover/support2021-11-1021 min
Human Capital LeadershipS27E16 - Throwback Tuesday - Fostering a Culture of Gratitude in the Workplace, with Heather VickeryIn this "Throwback Tuesday" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Heather Vickery about fostering a culture of gratitude in the workplace (Originally Aired May 7, 2021). See the video here: https://youtu.be/R29OB5-r7VM.
Heather Vickery (https://www.linkedin.com/in/heather-vickery/) is an award-winning business owner and global leader with over 20 years as an entrepreneur. She leverages her entrepreneurial skills and expertise to coach individuals towards greater personal and professional fulfillment by helping them leverage their fear into intentional bravery. Heather says “When we choose bravely, on purpose, we ch...2021-11-0924 minLife Bites - Bite BackOpen Adoption with Sarah Mumy Pt. 1Sarah Mumy shares the story of her family. Together with her husband Jordan, Sarah embarked on a journey to grow their family through adoption. The first adoption was through a private agency and the second through Department of Human Services (DHS). Their story is a little different in the fact that both adoptions are open. The birth moms and families meet up with Sarah, Jordan, and their family for holidays and birthdays on a regular basis. When I met them, her son was preschool age. One day he was caught showing a little friend a picture of his two moms...2021-11-041h 01Life Bites - Bite BackThe. Worst. Crazy Mama Westover Event🤦🏼♀️On this particular event, I went toe to toe with a hormonal young man after one of my daughters. He had used some words in a text that NEVER made their way into my vocabulary on a normal basis and I just could not stop. Every time I think of this, I still feel like I need to apologize to God. 🤦🏼♀️ But I was taking my job of protecting my daughters VERY seriously. Oh boy ... here goes nothing
---
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/heather-westover/support2021-10-3014 minLife Bites - Bite BackDiscussing Social Emotional Regulation with my good friend Lea Nance.Social Emotional Regulation - a process internal to one's self that involves "controlling one's behavior, emotions, and thoughts in the pursuit of long-term goals” Today I discuss with my friend, and career teacher just what Social Emotional Regulation is and how it is relevant to the home as well as the classroom. Helping people become fully aware, and I control of their emotions increases people’s abilities to feel empathy for others and over-all be more kind to themselves and the world around them. Please leave thoughts and responses we could maybe address with a part 2 of this topic!
---
Supp...2021-10-2943 minLife Bites - Bite BackRaising Rebellious ChildrenJoin me as I visit with my 2nd daughter Carly. She is no doubt the worst case or rebellion and stubbornness I’ve seen in my 51 years. She just happened to be my kid (yay me)! We were not friends - and that’s putting it mildly. But There Is HOPE! Listen to our story, well a fraction of it anyway. She finally came out of it, we are now more than mother/daughter, we are friends. I love her relentlessly and maybe that’s what kept us connected for those 19 years it took for her to come around!
---
Suppor...2021-10-2129 minLife Bites - Bite BackNative Health AdvisorsNative American, Woman-owned business dedicated to helping educate Native people that you really Don’t Have to get Diabetes! There are things that can be done to help avoid it and even reverse it! Along with other services, Jacqui Ashford’s company, Native Health Advisors wants to help you by offering screenings to your tribes, your employees, and groups whether they are Native American or not! Listen to learn about new products and tools they can offer to help combat and manage different diseases that plague us today!
---
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/heather-westover/support2021-10-1931 minLife Bites - Bite BackThe Legend of “Crazy Mama Westover”Sometimes I really can’t help it y’all! Especially if you a grown adult is bullying a child you don’t even know! I waited - I tried y’all. But when no one else is up for the job? I ain’t skeerd. 🙄😁😬🥴🥴🥴
---
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/heather-westover/support2021-10-1808 minLife Bites - Bite BackHow Our Family GrewMy husband Corey joins me again as we discuss how our family grew. As he puts it, we were confused half the time! But with all the unique dynamics we had I think it’s acceptable!
---
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/heather-westover/support2021-10-1543 minLife Bites - Bite BackMental Health Talks with Donna Frick, RN part 2Donna Frick, RN, goes into greater detail about the challenges of Severe Mental Illnesses and the obstacles of appropriate care through laws in place and policies adopted everywhere. These issues have made adequate care for her son not even be available when he needs it most, in the moment of crisis. Please note that neither Donna, nor myself are a licensed professional in the mental health field we are just lay people sharing our experiences as we hope to progress and create a better world for those dealing with these diseases.
---
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod...2021-10-1053 minLife Bites - Bite BackMental Health Talks with Donna Frick, RN (part 1)Donna Frick came into my life when her daughter and my daughter decided they were one and the same and couldn’t go a week without hanging out. I’ve watched her family grow and eventually get hijacked by mental illness when it jumped all over her oldest child. In part 1 I share my own personal experience with depression and how I coped. I also ask many questions that I just don’t feel are answered in typical daily life. Please note that neither Donna, nor myself are a licensed professional in the mental health field we are just lay people...2021-10-1044 minLife Bites - Bite Back33 Years of Marriage - Come meet my other half!Corey and I married right after high school. It hasn’t always been easy. In fact we spent almost 1/3 of our marriage so far in complete loathing of one another. Listen to chapter one in our story. Maybe some day we will share about that horrible decade. For now - listen to the fun stuff.
---
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/heather-westover/support2021-10-0925 minLife Bites - Bite BackNew Lucille Ball MomentMy life is a series of embarrassing moments. I finally learned to embrace them. Then I named them. This short podcast gives you a glimpse into my chaos. Enjoy!!
---
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/heather-westover/support2021-10-0809 minLife Bites - Bite BackTikTok ChallengeThere’s been a lot of attention brought to the TikTok challenges. They are directed straight at students and almost all of them are actual illegal offenses. It’s Our responsibility parents to stand up and derail these things before they take off. We can do better America
---
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/heather-westover/support2021-10-0710 minLife Bites - Bite BackWelcome to the series on Foster & Adoptive care.During this series, I will be interviewing several people in my area about foster/adoptive care. My friends Megen Cohea, Sarah Mumy, and Kerry Jordan have all walked different aspects of this journey and there is so much to explore! If you have had experience, or even if you haven’t with foster and adoptive care and would like to ask a question or a request that we cover a certain topic email me at lucilleballmoments@gmail.com or just leave a comment!
---
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/heather-westover/support2021-10-011h 12Life Bites - Bite BackIntroduction - My HelloThis is a quick opportunity for getting my introduction and the vision I have for this podcast out to you! I look forward to seeing you at an episode soon!
---
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/heather-westover/support2021-09-2918 minLife Bites - Bite BackLife Bites - Bite Back (Trailer)---
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/heather-westover/support2021-09-2800 min
CraftLit - Serialized Classic Literature for Busy Book Lovers531: Bad Behaviour! - Chs 26-29 of The Tenant of Wildfell HallBook Talk @8:40 531 - Bad Behaviour- Aug 07 Join the Zoom Chats: Tuesday is 5am Eastern (for New Zealand and Australia & the UK) Register in advance for this meeting: After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Thursday is 7pm Eastern: Register in advance for this meeting: After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Heather's new Chilling Tale UCSF - best/most useful for us currently: Grand Rounds——the Mask Episode ^^^which I mistakenly referred to as TWiV (This Week in Virology) which I also really like. Here's a good...2020-08-071h 36
CraftLit - Serialized Classic Literature for Busy Book Lovers531 - Chapters 26 - 27 - 28 - 29 The Tenant of Wildfell HallBook Talk @8:40 531 - Bad Behaviour- Aug 07 Join the Zoom Chats: Tuesday is 5am Eastern (for New Zealand and Australia & the UK) Register in advance for this meeting: After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Thursday is 7pm Eastern: Register in advance for this meeting: After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Heather's new Chilling Tale UCSF - best/most useful for us currently: Grand Rounds——the Mask Episode ^^^which I mistakenly referred to as TWiV (This Week in Virology) which I also really like. Here's a good...2020-08-071h 36
The Elegant Warrior with Heather HansenJanel DyanThe Elegant Warrior is the podcast about elegance in all of its many forms. We’re talking about our definitions of elegance and how we maintain it during times of trial. Your style is so much more than simply what you choose to wear each day. It encompasses the stories of your life, a representation of your brand, and a symbol of your strength. I’m joined today by executive brand strategist and author Janel Dyan, an expert on building a story to achieve brand alignment for both company and customer success. We discover how perso...2020-05-1133 min