That Feeling Isn’t Anxiety… It’s a Wake-Up Call (Over 50)

Part 2 : Healing the Body What do you do when your body hurts… but life expects you to keep going? In this heartfelt healing prayer, Barbara Bedford  bring our bodies before God and pray for: 🤍 Strength when we're physically exhausted 🤍 Comfort in times of pain 🤍 Peace while facing illness or uncertainty 🤍 Wisdom and guidance for healthcare decisions 🤍 Strength for caregivers 🤍 Grace for bod...

If your mind feels tired from worry, overthinking, fear, disappointment, old wounds, or the weight of everything you've been carrying, this Mind Healing Prayer is for you.  Barbara Bedford invites women over 50 to pause, release what they can’t control, and seek God’s peace, comfort, and healing. In this healing prayer for your Mind. Take a quiet moment to breathe and bring one burden into the pra...

Are exhausted because you are trying to play God in your own life? For women over 50 who feel overwhelmed or anxious, Barbara Bedford shares a moving story from a hospice bedside that reveals the exact moment a human soul finally finds total peace. If you are struggling with anxiety, overthinking, or the crushing weight of trying to control your future. In this episode, you will discover: invitati...

Are you tired of who you were? You're ready to find out who you were always meant to be. Uncover the powerful,cherished identity God has for you, not defined by your roles but by His unchanging love. Barbara Bedford leads a reflective prayer and affirmation session for women who feel weighed down by labels, expectations, and old roles. Drawing from her experience as a hospice care nurse, she share...

What do you do when you don't know what comes next? Barbara Bedford in Psalm 23 reminds women over 50, that you don't have to have every answer when you have a Shepherd who leads, protects, provides, restores, and stays with you through every valley. In this episode: You explore the meaning of Psalm 23 and how its timeless message can help you exchange fear for trust, exhaustion for rest, uncertai...

Do you ever feel like your prayers have an expiration date? Has God forgotten about me? If you're a woman over 50, you may feel like you've spent decades praying. Barbara Bedford shares A spiritual lesson from a hospice patient's final moments teaches a powerful truth for women in their later years. In This Episode: Learn to recognize the three unexpected ways God is speaking to you and answering...

If you are a woman over 50, carrying fear, sleeplessness, or the heavy weight of caring for everyone else, this episode is a gentle sanctuary for your soul. In this heartfelt conversation, Barbara Bedford shares a deeply moving hospice story about Lucy—a patient whose final sunset reframed what it means to face anxiety with faith and surrender. Discover how a shared evening prayer transformed an a...

Feeling hurt, overextended, or emotionally drained? This is a morning prayer for women over 50,is a reminder to guard your heart, set healthy boundaries, and let God heal what you cannot fix on your own. This short morning prayer centers on Proverbs 4:23 and speaks directly to women who have spent so much time caring for others that they’ve lost sight of their own hearts. Barbara Bedford offers en...

Are you waking up in pain and needing God’s comfort before the day begins? In this uplifting episode, Barbara Bedford speaks directly to women who wake up with chronic pain and need spiritual encouragement, comfort, and strength. Through seven powerful Bible verses, she reminds listeners that pain does not get the final say — God’s presence, rest, strength, grace, healing, and glory do. The messag...

Have you ever felt like your struggles have left you abandoned and your faith empty over 50? Listen to the Dawn Awakening Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXkMyru8EXSo_ Barbara Bedford shares a hospice story that reframes grief, loneliness, and Psalm 23:6 through the lens of God’s active, relentless love. The episode centers on one patient’s final words and the idea that goodness a...

What happens when a wound from your past still hurts—even decades later? In this episode For spiritual awakening women over 50. BarbaraBedford shares Psalm 23:5 and the hidden wounds many women carry into the second half of life: betrayal, disappointment, rejection, injustice, broken relationships, and dreams that never unfolded as expected. Psalm 23:5 reminds us that God is present in the middle...

Are you walking through a dark valley? Here we explore the promise of Psalm 23:4 and why this season of life is building strength you didn't know you had. If you're walking through grief, illness, loneliness, an empty nest, or wondering what God has planned for your next season, this message is for you. In this week's episode, Barbara Bedford shares a deeply moving story from her years as a hospic...

Have you ever felt like you've lost yourself? In Episode 7 of our verse-by-verse journey through Psalm 23, Barbara Bedford reveals one of the Shepherd's most beautiful secrets hidden in Psalm 23:3: "He restoreth my soul: He leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for His name's sake."  Using a powerful hospice story and the image of the “cast sheep,” she reminds listeners that feeling stuck is no...

What if your exhaustion isn't a sign of failure... ...but a divine invitation? In Episode 6 of our verse-by-verse journey through Psalm 23, Barbara Bedford explores the life-changing invitation found in Psalm 23:2: "He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: He leadeth me beside the still waters." Through the unforgettable story of a hospice patient named Mercedes, you'll discover that exhaustion...

Psalm 23 Series | Episode 5  Have you ever felt invisible or wondered if your best years are behind you? In this episode, Barbara Bedford shares how Psalm 23:1 transformed her understanding of aging, identity, and God's purpose. Drawing from her years as a hospice nurse and one unforgettable encounter with a patient, Barbara reveals why growing older is not the end of your story—it's an invitation...

" Wondered Why God's Silence Hurts So Much? Today we'll explore 3 keys to sacred silence for women over 50, to help you find spiritual strength when He feels quiet. Heavy Silence ( Heart Break ) Barbara Bedford, Upward Spirit Soulstice, shares personal insights from her experience as a hospice nurse.    Main Topics Covered:           The purpose behind heavy silence during spiritual awakening.   ...

The After 50 Whisper: Have you been asking  God for a sign… only to be met with silence? In Upward Spirit Soulstice, Barbara Bedford explores the spiritual awakening that often happens after 50 and reveals how God frequently communicates through gentle nudges/ Through biblical wisdom, personal stories, and powerful lessons learned as a hospice nurse, Barbara shares how to recognize the quiet whisp...

Episode 02: Rude Awakening Over 50 Louder ticking, restless shifts—are you sensing a divine awakening? In this powerful episode of Upward Spirit Soulstice, Barbara Bedford explores seven signs that God may be waking you up to a deeper purpose during the sacred second half of life. From unexpected disruptions and changing priorities to renewed dreams and heightened discernment, discover how these s...

EPISODE 1: Is God Calling You Over 50? Have You Been Feeling a Shift in Your Life Lately? ✨ Download Your Free Spiritual Awakening Commitment: https://upwardspiritsoulstice.myflodesk.com/god Have you been feeling a shift lately—like something inside you is changing, but you can't quite explain it? In this first episode of Upward Spirit Soulstice, Barbara Bedford explores the signs of spiritual aw...

This conversation introduces Upward Spirit Soulstice, a heartfelt sacred series weekly for spiritually awakening women over 50. It emphasizes the journey from confusion to clarity, anxiety to peace, and into the divine purpose that God has created for you. Host, Barbara Bedford, author, hospice nurse, minister, and spiritual quide, invites women over 50 to embrace the second sacred half of your ne...