Reyna Wilson
If Only I Were Wiser
Welcome to If Only I Were Wiser Podcast! Your host, Reyna Wilson, joins you in this space in the search for wisdom in the dogmatic and discouraging world of wellness. After so many years of searching for the "right" answers to be truly healthy, I found more healing in the whispers, prayers and real life of women in my community. This is a place where wisdom can be shared in the hopes to speak truth over our younger selves, to create healing in mind, body + soul.
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Reyna Wilson
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Dec 21, 2025
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Episodes
Learning to Live Unhurried: How to Steward the Year Ahead for Rest | Joseph + Reyna 05.01.2025 31:28
It goes beyond the typical “new year, new me” fresh start mentality. For some, 2025 represents a lifeline, marking a clear division from the burdens of 2024. Regardless of whether the past year was a remarkable success or a significant challenge, our aim is to embrace this year with hope, joy, and a sense of stability conducive to healing. In this episode, Joseph shares his insights on how we can...
Gratitude for “Lived In” Prayers + All the Wisdom We Learned this Year | Reyna Wilson 29.12.2024 20:45
2024 stretched us, wrecked us, and grew us in ways we were never prepared for. This episode is all the things we learned through our combined experiences, grief, and grace of God by refining us this year. Through voice message submissions, our community shares their hopes and heartaches of everything they wanted to encourage and exhort others through their own testimony. We hope this episode bless...
Biblical Business Building: Turning Motherhood Passion into Online Income | Alisha Banks 22.12.2024 53:26
Alisha Banks is the founder of From Dust and Creator of the Holy Healing Method, a biblical-based approach to root cause healing. As a health coach and mentor, she helps clients overcome chronic health issues, heal anxiety, and create wealth aligned with their Spirit-anointed purpose. In this episode, Alisha shares her wisdom through her growth and experience in offering her own online mentor spac...
Trusting Your Intuition + Creating Safety for your Healing Birth Environment | Dr. Nathan Riley 15.12.2024 1:12:14
Nathan is a doctor who specializes in home births and women's health in Louisville, Kentucky. He combines different medical approaches, including traditional medicine, functional medicine, nutrition, exercise, and midwifery, to provide the best care for his clients. His personal experience during the birth of his second daughter made him realize the need for more supportive maternal care. In this...
Developing Tools for Emotionally Regulated Parenting + Leading Strong-Willed Children | Wendy Snyder 08.12.2024 1:00:43
Wendy Snyder is a mom of two, certified parenting educator & family life coach, who inspires parents to learn & grow through connection based positive parenting strategies. As the host of The Fresh Start Family Show & Founder of FreshStartFamilyOnline.com, she helps parents ditch the threats, yelling & harsh punishments so they can live life as a joyful & confident parent (with...
Everything You Wish You Knew as a New Mom: Bleeding Nips, Birth Support + Grace in the Hard | Therese Dansby 01.12.2024 57:27
Therese Dansby has been a wife for 16 years, a mom for 11 years, and an IBCLC for 9 years. She pivoted from NICU nursing to lactation consulting after struggling to nurse her first baby and she loves walking with moms through all the trials and triumphs that come with working through infant feeding and postpartum issues. In this episode, shares all her wisdom on the postpartum experiences no one w...
The Reality of Full Time Content Creation + Real Life Behind the Screens | Madison Jantzen 25.11.2024 1:01:37
As a social media consumer, all we usually see are the perfectly polished photos and brand deals— however that’s not the whole truth. Madison not only shares her own personal story to how she found herself in full time content creation, but also some of the not so glamorous moments that come with that. This was such a fun episode getting to hear Madison’s journey, and peek behind the curtain of ev...
Building your Village: How to Find Friends that Love Like Family | Reyna Wilson 17.11.2024 21:58
Sometimes we feel like we are back in middle school right? Trying to figure out how to make friends, and not come across as the awkward people we are. As a military family, we have the opportunity of starting over with a new community every 2-3 years. So in this episode, Reyna shares some of her tried and true tips to making rich + real friendships… as a grown up! From tangible practices to meet n...
Recovering in Confidence: C-Section Healing for Mind + Body | Nicole Alfred 10.11.2024 53:21
Nicole Alfred, after healing from her three cesarean births, is dedicated to helping mothers recover physically and mentally from similar experiences. Her whole-person, research-backed approach addresses mothers' deeper needs beyond what Western medicine provides. In this episode we get into the major information gap in serving mothers with c-section births for hopeful healing both emotionally and...
Putting the Puzzle Pieces Together for PCOS + Secondary Infertility | Janet Wickenheiser 27.10.2024 49:58
Janet is an FNTP turned infertility detective after her own experience with secondary infertility. Now she loves putting puzzle pieces together for her clients and uses functional blood chemistry, HTMA, and bioressonance scans to do so! In this episode, Janet shares all the ways we might be missing the mark in dialing in our fertility health. We chat about PCOS, how you may have been misdiagnosed...
Quitting the "Beauty" Chase + Does Modesty Even Matter? | Addie Overla 20.10.2024 51:08
Addie is 28 years old, married, and based in Columbus, OH. She currently works full-time in ministry, but was formerly a competitive bodybuilder. God has taught her so much about the beauty of breaking idols, removing the pressure of hustle culture, and just seeking Him above all else. Her passion is to motivate others to better physical, mental, and spiritual health through my social media and po...
Behind the Brand: Content Creating With Clarity + Creativity | Becca Bryce 13.10.2024 45:37
Becca is a wife to her highschool sweetheart, natural minded mama of 3, and a devoted follower of Christ living in Alberta Canada where her family serves in Camp Ministry. Becca owns Sojourn and Soul - a brand strategy and design studio where she collaborates with fellow female business owners and creators to discover what makes them unique and translate that into a visual brand identity. If you’r...
All Things Intimacy: Loving and Serving Your Spouse In + Out of the Bedroom | Reyna + Joseph Wilson 29.09.2024 56:48
We all know that “s” word that drives many insecurities in the early season of marriage. That’s right… I’m talking about, service . This uncertainty can stem from various factors, including differing expectations and the need to navigate new dynamics in the relationship. Physical intimacy often gets the spotlight in Christian premarital conversations, but many of us crave real wisdom in fostering...
A Marriage that Matters: Setting Boundaries When it Stings | Reyna + Joseph Wilson 22.09.2024 1:01:02
“Did you know that 50% of military marriages end in divorce?” “You really should think about slowing down, you don’t know each other that well…” “Are you sure a baby is what you need right now?” Man, we could go on and on and we’re sure we’re not alone in some of you hearing these phrases in your own story as well! This week on the podcast Joseph joins me in sharing about our testing engagement se...
Obedience Outside your Comfort Zone + Pendulum Swing of "Clean" Living | Katy Thomas 15.09.2024 56:45
Katy is a Jesus follower, wife and mama and sweet friend that really first introduced Reyna into the world of raw milk and beef liver! Her family has since transitioned out of the military and are learning to trust in God’s provision both big and small. Here is her story as she learns balance in real time, and how to even surrender all the “right” things to do in wellness at the foot of the cross!...
When We Should Have Been Wiser: High School Edition | Reyna Wilson 08.09.2024 18:35
Let’s rewind to probably a majority of our cringiest stages of life, second to middle school — high school! In this lighthearted and fun episode, Reyna shares a little bit of her own high school experience and all the things she wish she could go back and share to herself then. Don’t miss this awesome community episode where your submissions of wisdom are shared too, and maybe we can all be a litt...
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Healthy Hormones | Leisha Drews 01.09.2024 48:30
Leisha Drews is mom of 3, RN, FDN-P, RCPC and Holistic Hormone Coach and host of the Happily Hormonal Podcast. She believes that as women we can have it ALL when it comes to health and motherhood, and helping women restore energy, balance hormones and feel good in their bodies again is her passion. Hormone balance doesn't have to be overwhelming, and so for this episode, Leisha pulls back the...
Dressing for Joy + Living Authentically Against Toxic Positivity | Beth Dreyer 25.08.2024 48:09
Beth considers herself a joy sprinkler and an ambassador of fun. She is passionate about giving people permission to be human, and spreading mental, physical, and emotional health everywhere she goes, preferably while eating cookies. Beth has been homeschooling her four kids for 11 years, and has been married to Jake for 17. In this episode we get into the tangible ways to sprinkle joy into your...
Breastfeeding Basics: Before + After Baby Is Here | Lindsay Stipanov 18.08.2024 48:03
Lindsay is a self proclaimed multi passionate woman, but her favorite things are: being a wife, a mama to her two kiddos, and Jesus. She’s an ER nurse, but probably the “crunchiest” ER nurse you’ll meet. After struggling with breastfeeding challenges with her first child, she decided to create a business helping mamas breastfeed their babes through online education and support. In this episode Lin...
Ditching Dogmatic Food Rules for Sustainable Wellness Rhythms | Fallon Lee 11.08.2024 55:03
Fallon is a mom to three boys, wife to her college sweetheart, and a kitchen creative turned business owner out of Dallas, TX. She launched Fallon’s Table to help bridge the gap between nutrition, easy kitchen prep, and delicious food! After a long history of restrictive dieting and food sensitivities, Fallon has watched her own health journey go from being limited to seven foods to finding vibran...
Healing On & Off the Pill + Supporting your Cycle Naturally | Kelsie Anderson 04.08.2024 45:57
Kelsie is a Functional Nutritional Therapy Practitioner who specializes in hormone health- specifically supporting women on and transitioning off of birth control. With all clients, she takes a root cause approach to simplifying the complexities of diet culture and the overwhelming space of nutrition to restore the way women approach their health! In this episode, we get into all the things your d...
Getting Informed + Empowered for your Homebirth | Katelyn Fusco 28.07.2024 46:30
Katelyn Fusco is a homebirth mother, a childbirth educator, and an experienced homebirth attendant. She has seen birth from many angles (literally), and knows the impact this transformative event can have on you, your baby and your entrance into motherhood for the first, second or fifteenth time. This knowledge is what spurred Katelyn to create Happy Homebirth: A brand dedicated to supporting, edu...
Leaning into Healing through Heartache + Claiming your Worth | Chrissy Powers 21.07.2024 49:45
Chrissy Powers is a licensed marriage and family therapist, embodiment coach, mom, wife, writer and ex mommy blogger. She lives and works in San Diego, CA but also works with people from all over the globe online. Through her personal healing journey she found a passion working with others to help heal from trauma, find their most authentic self, and teach them how to live in their bodies. In this...
Onboarding Your Spouse to Holistic Living | Reyna + Joseph Wilson 14.07.2024 41:17
Your favorite guest is back! In this episode, Joseph joins me to share about his perspective of the shift of our family into more a more holistic lifestyle. One of the most common questions about “crunchy” families, is how to get your spouse on board! As I have shared on Instagram, our family did not go from Bath and Bodyworks candle hoarders to daily raw liver shots, over night. Tune into this ep...
Hope in Healing Endometriosis & Infertility | Laura Bell 07.07.2024 58:39
Laura Bell is a wife, mother and multi passionate business owner helping women reclaim their wellness so they can pursue their God given calling. Together with her husband, she lives and runs a homestead in new harmony, AL. In this episode, Laura shares her story of wrestling western medicine for hope in healing from painful periods that led to a brutal infertility battle. Don’t miss this episode...
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