Another Beautiful Life

In this last of the “In 5 minutes” series, we follow the thread of how bitterness can destroy our lives. Today we talk about how to navigate the negative circumstances of our lives in a way that leaves us better, not bitter. Get the work-alone Guide here: https://www.triciazody.com/guide. Read the Podcast transcript here: https://www.triciazody.com/podcasttranscripts Are you wondering how Life Coa...

We don’t have to take offense. Ever. Taking offense by someone’s actions, behaviors, or words just leads to resentment and anger, which ultimately results in bitterness. And bitterness could kill us emotionally, spiritually, and perhaps even physically. In 5-minutes, I talk about how to take no offense, and instead how to use curiosity to bring compassion. Get the work-alone Guide here: https://ww...

Is reconciliation even possible after there’s been a fraction in a relationship because of an offense? The answer is “yes” if the 4 “R’s” are present. Listen in to discover how. Get the work-alone Guide here: https://www.triciazody.com/guide. Read the Podcast transcript here: https://www.triciazody.com/podcasttranscripts Are you wondering how Life Coaching works? Would you like a free, 30-minute s...

What is forgiveness? What is it not? And why should you do it? On today’s episode, I’m redefining forgiveness so that you can live in peace and freedom. Get the work-alone Guide here: https://www.triciazody.com/guide. Read the Podcast transcript here: https://www.triciazody.com/podcasttranscripts Are you wondering how Life Coaching works? Would you like a free, 30-minute session? Click this link t...

Have the things you’ve come up against, the pain and sorrow, the heart break and devastation, have they made you numb? Have the hardships pushed you into the corner where you’ve sat absentminded of living life to the full, oblivious and unaware of the possibilities of newness and redemption and hope? Are you merely surviving the day? If you can identify with any of this, hear your Heavenly Father...

All kinds of things and everything you could think of is going to happen and be a part of the human experience of life. Because we live in a fallen world, we are now subject to disease and death and evil of all kinds. We also live in the reality that material things breakdown, or get broken, or just wear out. Sometimes I just wanted to throw up my hands. I’m so over all these human experiences. Bu...

Is your past a bit too messy, feels broken and worn out? Is it keeping you from moving forward in your life? Today’s topic is all about how God takes all of those past experiences – all the things that you’re embarrassed about and bring you shame - and re-purposes them for His glory and your good. Your life -repurposed. Get the work-alone Guide Here: https://www.triciazody.com/guide Read the Podca...

My personal story is one of loss, broken dreams, and complicated grief. But it’s also a story of hope and redemption of a life that is proving to be beautiful and good. I'm compelled to share my life with the desire to assist others going through unbearable circumstances in order to give them hope that they can have a beautiful life after brokenness, too.  Please join me this week for this po...

What is a rule that you follow in your life and you have no idea why? Or what is something that you didn’t even stop to consider would be a rule to reject? You just accepted of implemented in your life without really even thinking about it? When was the last time you thought critically about your own rules?   Today’s topic is all about utilizing your ‘Agency’ to make your own rules for your life....

Today on the podcast, I talk about being a Christian who needs to learn to trust yourself. Maybe it’s a message you heard from a church leader, or maybe even from a scripture in the Bible that’s left you wondering if you can even trust your own intuition and knowing. Join me to discover how you truly can learn to trust yourself as a Christian. Are you wondering how Life Coaching works? Would you l...

Today on the podcast, I talk about what’s it’s like to be a Christian that struggles with self-discipline and how to partner with God to overcome it. If you’re constantly berating yourself for not following through, procrastinating, or just not having the will power to do the things you really desire, this episode is for you. Are you wondering how Life Coaching works? Would you like a free, 30-min...

Today on the podcast, I talk about what’s it’s like to be a Christian in relationships with unhealthy people.  If you’re in a difficult relationship and you’ve decided not to leave but need to know how to stay in peace and not lose yourself in the chaos, this episode is for you. Whether you’re in a relationship with someone who is just living their life with an unmanaged brain or they have a diagn...

Today I bring you a bonus episode for Easter 2023. It may provide you a new way of thinking of the Easter story that puts you right in the middle of the narrative. What if I told you that when Jesus was being spat on and mocked and ridiculed, He was thinking of YOU?  Throughout the entire Easter story, through everything Jesus endured, there was one thing on His mind. You.  If you have questions a...

Today on the podcast, I talk about what’s it’s like to be a Christian with anxiety and depression; the struggles with stigma and judgment, from yourself and the Christian community. I also give you five things you can implement today to start making a positive change in your mental health. If you are struggling with anxiety or depression as a Christian, know that you are not alone. God sees you, h...

The Blame Game is one game that the more you play, the more you lose. Blaming others is a common human behavior where individuals attribute their problems, mistakes, or failures to other people rather than taking responsibility themselves. Blame is altogether negative and unproductive, and is rooted in the sin of pride. It leads to bitterness, resentment, and fracture relationships. Blaming others...

Has anyone ever suggested to you that being a faithful Christian means that you aren’t overly emotional, nor do you experience fear or doubt?  That’s just a flat-out lie. Join me as I talk about giving yourself permission to respond authentically to the hard things in life; to embrace all the human emotions that God gave you when He created you. And why giving yourself grace is different than givi...

In Japan, when a pottery piece is broken, it’s not thrown away. The Japanese art form that involves repairing broken pottery is called Kintsugi. It’s a technique that puts the object back together using gold resin to not only make the broken object look beautiful and unique, but to also emphasize the beauty of imperfection and brokenness. Like the Japanese pottery, we also get broken needing repai...

Did you know your brain is like a computer and you are the data input processor? What you “input,” your brain will create. Join me today as I show you how to take negative thoughts captive and re-write the code so that your brain is allowing you to live the kind of life God intends – one of newness and freedom. Here is your link to get the Podcast Road Map: www.triciazody.com/roadmap Get the free,...

Grief is something that we all experience if we have lost anything in our lives that’s of real significance to us. And that’s not limited to the death of a person. Grief comes when we’ve experienced a loss of any kind. Whether that’s something or someone. But grief can feel like a gremlin or a monster that is hunting us down that will kill us; or at the very least, send us into deep depression and...

Did you know that your origin – whether that be family, culture, or religion – could be the thing that’s making you miserable in your life? Join me as I talk about how the messaging we receive in our places of origin could have us living in lie-based beliefs, and what is the one origin that will actually allow us to experience a life that we love. Are you wondering how Life Coaching works? Would y...

Did you know that you can make 4 commitments that will fix any relationship? Committing to Love is the first one, and today I’ll show you what this looks like, what it doesn’t look like, and how to do commit that brings fullness of life. Are you wondering how Life Coaching works? Would you like a free, 30-minute session? Click this link to set up a Consult Call: https://calendly.com/triciazodylife...

Life doesn’t always go as planned, does it? What happens when you have dreams and visions of what your life would look like, then that fairytale is shattered? What happens when you have longings and dreams unfulfilled? Join me as I discover the answers to questions like “Why God? Why does life have to feel so hard sometimes? Why must I feel such suffering? Why can’t I have what I want?” Are you wo...

Are there things you’re doing to try to validate your existence on this earth? Maybe there are things you do to prove you are good enough, smart enough, or worthy enough for someone to love you. Today I talk about how these things we do - striving - are sabotaging our ability to live an abundant life, and what to do about it. Are you wondering how Life Coaching works? Would you like a free, 30-min...

Today we expose ways that we give away our agency, our personal power, and how that sabotages an abundant life. Are you wondering how Life Coaching works? Would you like a free, 30-minute session? Click this link to set up a Consult Call: https://calendly.com/triciazodylifecoach/30min Get the free, printable guide here: https://www.triciazody.com/guide  

If you want to live an abundant life, it is crucial that you understand that the things that you believe affects how you think, which creates results in your life that you may not like. And if you’re believing lies, then you’re stuck in a rut. In those lies, you continue digging ruts if you’re constantly operating out of negative thoughts...or lies. On this week’s episode, we talk about how to ide...