The Honesty Circle

Diary Entry #7: Embrace it | Welcome to The Honesty Circle 🩷✨I got braces… and as small as that sounds, it exposed something bigger. I don’t feel ugly...I just don’t feel like myself. And that feeling sent me straight into a conversation with God about identity, timing, and letting go of the version of myself I thought I was done becoming. Lately God’s been reminding me that the assignment hasn’...

Diary Entry #6: Live it | Welcome to The Honesty Circle 🩷✨ You know that phrase, “What’s meant for me will be for me”? I’ve said it so many times, usually after something didn’t work out, as a way to comfort myself. But lately I’ve been asking: do I actually live like I believe that… or do I just say it to feel better? In this episode, I’m catching you up on a few Honesty Circle updates (hello,...

Diary Entry #5: very much stuck | Welcome to The Honesty Circle 🩷✨ Have you ever told God, “I’m surrendered… I’m yielded… I want Your will,” but still felt completely stuck? That’s where I’ve been. In this episode, I’m unpacking what it looks like to be submitted to God on the outside but secretly held back by fear, passivity, and a lack of action on the inside. I share how I’ve swung between tw...

Diary Entry #4: My plan = yikes | Welcome to The Honesty Circle🩷✨ I am such a planner, but lately I’ve been realizing that my need for control has kept me from experiencing a lot of joy. In this episode, I’m sharing what I’ve been learning about finding joy when things don’t go “according to plan,” how God’s provision shows up in places I didn’t expect, and why His plan really does hit different...

Diary Entry #3: Who is leading who? | Welcome to The Honesty Circle🩷✨ Recently, I had to pause and ask myself: what am I actually being led by? For a long time, I prided myself on being emotionally intelligent. I’m very aware of how I feel, how others feel, and I’ve always honored those emotions. But lately, God’s been showing me that while feelings are important, they can’t always be the guide....

Diary Entry #2: I am Prepared for this! Welcome to The Honesty Circle🩷✨ I am someone who likes to prepare herself for whatever is coming next, but giving up control and letting God do the preparing is definitely the better way. I can see that the new things God has for me have shown up in some way in my past. This gives me the confidence and faith to know I can conquer whatever lies ahead, even...

Diary Entry #1: What am I scared of? Welcome to The Honesty Circle🩷✨ I am excited for this refreshed version of the podcast, but I am also scared. I have had this podcast since I was 21 years old, and now, at 26, I am restarting it...again. So why am I scared? What am I scared of? And if I am scared, why am I here? I dive into this episode, dropping the mask of being perfect or having it all tog...

Diary Entry #57: Welcome to The Honesty Circle! It is great to be back with episodes. It was a much needed break. In this week's episode, I share more about my focus for the year. February is the month of love but why keep love just to one month? Check out the episode to learn more about what love is, why it is important to act out of love, and how to keep the focus on the more difficult days....

Diary Entry #56: Welcome to The Honesty Circle! Maturing isn’t just about age; it’s about learning, growing, and reflecting on how we move through life. In this episode, I share my personal reflections since my frontal lobe has connected hahaha —where the lessons from healing, discipline, and love have become more apparent. What you’ll hear in this episode: - Why “that’s just how I am” isn’t an ex...

Diary Entry #55: In this episode, we’re diving into the art of finding joy in life’s small moments—even in the face of challenges. I’ll share reflections on a recent personal challenge that helped me understand the importance of intentionality, a heart posture of gratitude, and the power of faith in shifting our perspectives. With scripture like Colossians 3:23-24 and James 1:2-4 as guiding princi...

Diary Entry #54: In this episode of The Honesty Circle, I’m joined by my fellow ADHD bestie Annie, who not only shares her journey with ADHD but also helped me recognize it within myself. In this episode, we covered: Annie’s story: how she discovered she has ADHD and her experiences with it. The ways she supported me in noticing the signs and navigating my own journey. A breakdown of what ADHD is...

Diary Entry #53: In this episode of the Honesty Circle, I talk about the power of community and how it shapes our lives, impacts our growth, and supports our goals. In a world where it’s easy to feel alone despite constant connectivity, why does having a genuine support network matter? I chat about the types of community— from family and friends to digital circles— and share why each type can be k...

Diary Entry #52: Welcome to The Honesty Circle! In this episode, I unpack self-compassion; what it truly means, why it’s crucial, and how to start practicing it daily. While we often know how to show others compassion, showing kindness to ourselves can be a challenge. Through personal examples and biblical insights, I explore how self-compassion can be transformative, especially in moments of diff...

Diary Entry #51: Welcome to The Honesty Circle! In this episode, I dive into the powerful story of Samson from the Bible, breaking down how it reveals insights about handling anxious and urgent thoughts. Often, I struggle to differentiate between anxiety-driven thoughts and those that prompt meaningful action. Using Samson's journey, I explore the importance of knowing the difference and finding c...

Diary Entry #50: Welcome to The Honesty Circle! In this episode, I dive into what it truly means to "Trust the Process." It's not just saying it, but understanding how to incorporate trusting the process in your life. This episode is all about practicing patience, letting go of the need for external approval, and truly embracing the process of self-discovery and growth. Tune in for practical tips...

Diary Entry #49: Welcome back to The Honesty Circle! In this episode, I dive into my "Say Yes Summer" journey and the life-changing impact of pushing past comfort zones and embracing new experiences. I share what it was like saying yes to myself, new adventures like kickball leagues, NBA games, and most importantly, saying yes to God. This episode is all about growth, intentional living, and seeki...

Diary Entry #48: Welcome back to The Honesty Circle Podcast Season 3! After a break, I’m excited to be back, and this episode is all about catching you up on what’s been happening. From personal life updates, new adventures, and the exciting rebrand of the podcast—there’s a lot to talk about! In this episode, I share: Life updates: My travels to NOLA, Vegas, DC, Houston, and Destin, intentional li...

Diary Entry #47: We often get caught up on what's next and forget to be grateful for where we are in life. While it isn't easy, it is important for use to embrace where we are and soak in your surroundings. In this episode, we go deeper and talk about ways we can shift to staying present. Share your comments, feelings, thoughts and more! Email: thehonestycircle@gmail.com Instagram: ⁠@thehonestycir...

Diary Entry #46: If one this is for sure, it's that there will be changes in life. Some will feel earth shattering and some you won't feel a thing. When you starting learning to embrace change, you will be able to take any curveball that comes your way with grace. This episode isn't just advice but it sharing my experience with change and the journey I'm on. Share your comments, feelings, thoughts...

Diary Entry #45: I want this summer to feel like summer 2016. When you become an adult that still has to work in the summer it can be hard to live it up but that doesn't mean you shouldn't. This week we talk about a few ways you can enjoy your summer even in adulthood! Share your comments, feelings, thoughts and more! Email: thehonestycircle@gmail.com Instagram: ⁠@thehonestycircle_⁠ Our mission is...

Diary Entry #44: We know are aren’t meant to do life alone so why do we often find ourselves trying to? Friend are there to walk with you through life, the ups, the downs, all of it so allow them to be there with you though it all. In this episode, I share more about what is going on in my life and what I’ve learned about friendships during it. Share your comments, feelings, thoughts and more! Ema...

Diary Entry #43: Life isn't just about what you do for a living. You are more than your career and it's important that you are taking time finding things that bring you joy in life. This week we have Jasmine joining, as she talks about how she has picked up different hobbies and found her passion! Share your comments, feelings, thoughts and more! Email: thehonestycircle@gmail.com Instagram: ⁠@theh...

Diary Entry #42: God's love is so all consume there are no words that will fully describe the nature of God's love. Although we can't grasp the fullness, the more you learn about Him the more you can recognize how he loves you in your everyday life. This week is a reminder that God loves you no matter what! Share your comments, feelings, thoughts and more! Email: thehonestycircle@gmail.com Instagr...

Diary Entry #41: Accountability is KEY! but sometimes it's hard to look yourself in the mirror. This week we will be talking about what is accountability and how accountability can help you grow your relationship with yourself and others. Share your comments, feelings, thoughts and more! Email: thehonestycircle@gmail.com Instagram: @thehonestycircle_ Our mission is to foster an authentic, supporti...

Diary Entry #40: Excited to introduce our new segment this episode called "Let's Get Honest." This episode we asked the Honesty Circle Community to ask questions about anything. There were many topics hit on such as consistency, time management tips, how to find hobbies, the difference between your own thoughts and God's voice and so much more. We hit on many topics! Check out this week's episode....