Cycles and Sanctity Podcast | Trust Your Body, Grow In Holiness

What does it mean to live—and die—completely surrendered to Christ? In this powerful Catholic testimony, we share the life, faith, and legacy of Jen DellaCrosse—a wife, mother of seven, and woman of unwavering trust in God. Through suffering, friendship, and her final witness, Jen shows us how to live with joy, surrender, and eternal perspective. If you’re navigating grief, fear, or searching for...

Marian Stations of the Cross meditation for Catholic women seeking healing, prayer, and deeper faith. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, distracted, or unsure how to pray deeply—this is for you. Press play, pray with Mama Jane & Mama Vicki, and walk closely with Jesus this Holy Week. https://a.co/d/0cO1FRnl https://www.wisdomwellnesscoaching.net/home/

  Struggling to find real, faith-filled friendships? In this episode, Mama Jane and Mama Vicki reveal what authentic Catholic friendship looks like—and why it’s essential for your spiritual growth. Learn how to choose friends who lead you closer to Christ, avoid surface-level relationships, and become the kind of woman who strengthens others in truth and love. If you’ve felt lonely, disconnected,...

Why is it so hard to forgive someone who hurt you? In this episode, Mama Jane and Mama Vicki unpack Catholic forgiveness and the healing power of the Sacrament of Confession. If you struggle with resentment, anger, or emotional triggers in marriage, friendships, or family life, learn how forgiveness—an act of the will—leads to emotional freedom, mercy, and lasting interior peace. Ready to experien...

What’s really triggering you this Lent? In this episode, Mama Jane and Mama Vicki unpack the deeper meaning of emotional triggers and why they are powerful invitations to interior healing. Discover how Catholic women can transform frustration, anger, and relational conflict into self-awareness, emotional maturity, and deeper union with God during the Lenten journey. https://www.wisdomwellnesscoach...

You pray. You go to Mass. You love God—so why does your interior life still feel chaotic? In this episode of Cycles and Sanctity, Mama Jane and Mama Vicki uncover what most Catholic women were never taught: how to lead your interior life. Learn why emotions aren’t spiritual failures, how thoughts drive reactions, and how Catholic women can experience real interior peace, clearer relationships, and...

Why do faithful Catholic women still struggle with anger, frustration, and emotional reactions they later regret? In this honest and relatable episode, Mama Jane and Mama Vicki unpack the foolishness of anger, sharing a real-life story that reveals how quickly thoughts shape emotions — and how Catholic women can learn to manage their interior life instead of being ruled by it. Discover the differe...

Emotional Self-Leadership | Stop Reacting and Start Responding Do you ever hear yourself say, “Why did I react like that?” In this episode, Mama Jane and Mama Vicki unpack the truth that your emotions are not the enemy—they are gifts from God. But they were never meant to drive the car. Drawing from real-life moments (marriage disappointment, parenting meltdowns, interior resentment), they reveal...

If you constantly say “I’m overwhelmed”… what if that’s not the real emotion? In this powerful episode, Catholic coaches Mama Jane and Mama Vicki reveal why overwhelm is often a signal—not a feeling—and how unprocessed emotions quietly steal your peace, clarity, and confidence. You’ll learn how to name what’s truly happening in your heart, surrender it to God, and step into emotional maturity root...

Feeling overwhelmed… but don’t know why? In this powerful episode, Mama Jane and Mama Vicki help Catholic women understand their emotions so they can stop reacting and start responding with clarity and confidence. Learn how your thoughts shape emotional reactions, why naming your emotions matters, and how emotional regulation leads to greater peace. If you’ve ever wondered, “Why am I so emotional?...

What if God wants to name your year? Discover how choosing a prayer-guided Word of the Year brings clarity, purpose, and peace. Mama Jane shares her own word — Reparation — and God’s call to heal the wounds of womanhood.

Merry Christmas! Today, Mama Jane shares the profound teachings of St. Ignatius, exploring the idea of praying for specific outcomes as a path to strengthen our relationship with Christ.  She emphasizes the importance of accepting God's will, even in the face of suffering, and uses the analogy of God as the "divine backstage manager" to illustrate the concept of a divine plan beyond human understa...

Let's discuss suffering in womanhood, particularly during the winter season of life.  We explore the challenges that come with postmenopausal changes, infertility, and the struggles of motherhood.  Throughout the episode, we emphasize the concept of redemptive suffering and the importance of finding meaning and purpose in the midst of trials.  Drawing on our experiences and insights from saints an...

What is the impact of our mindset and choices on our lives, relationships, and spiritual journey? This conversation explores the struggles of new mothers, the importance of making sacrifices for others, and the process of examining and correcting our thoughts and actions.  Mama Vicki shares her personal journey of self-reliance and negativity, and the profound shift she experienced when trusting i...

This is a throwback episode to when Mama Vicki first joined the Wisdom Wellness Coaching Team. Her expertise as an IBCLC, labor and delivery nurse, and a La Leche League leader for over 20 years is a game-changer for our community of Catholic divas. Mama Vicki's own breastfeeding experience was the start of her remarkable journey. As a coach, her approach is all about empowering and supporting mom...

Thanksgiving isn't just about the turkey—it’s about connection. Navigating holidays can feel like standing at a crossroads of tradition and growth.  In this episode, we talk about recognizing what you can control – your own thoughts and behaviors – rather than external expectations. This empowers you to navigate holiday stress with clarity and calm. Use tools like journaling or coaching to reflect...

Want to know how to enhance joy in your life? Start by being thankful for your body each day.  God created us male and female, and our bodies are His masterpieces.  From womanhood to motherhood, trusting our bodies is a journey. Learn how embracing each stage —from cycles to menopause —can enhance your faith and well-being. Let’s shift from negativity to gratitude, together. When we focus on the p...

Like running a marathon, preparing for birth requires knowledge and support.  Explore how childbirth classes can provide confidence and lower anxiety, transforming fear into celebration and empowerment. In this episode, we emphasize the importance of asking questions, seeking community support, and celebrating the ability to give birth. We invite you to tune in to hear the importance of childbirth...

Addiction doesn’t just affect the person struggling—it impacts the entire family. In this episode, we talk to Michele Simpson about what it means to walk beside a spouse battling addiction while remaining rooted in faith, love, and truth. You’ll hear: What it really means to love someone in the midst of their brokenness How to find peace, purpose, and hope when life feels uncertain Why seeing your...

What if the key to peace isn’t having your whole life figured out—but simply taking the next faithful step? In this inspiring conversation, we interview Amanda Villagómez, wife, mom of six, author, and educator, to talk about her book Do the Next Thing: Stepping Forward in Faith .  We explore what it looks like to trust God when the path ahead feels uncertain, how to surrender perfectionism and se...

Do you ever feel like you’re trying to do it all—and still not getting it “right”?  Today, we are talking about the weight of perfectionism, the trap of people-pleasing, and the freedom that comes when we rest in who God says we are—His beloved daughters. Through Scripture, stories, and soul-level honesty, we share how to break free from unrealistic expectations, stop striving for approval, and re...

Who am I now—and am I truly living as the woman God created me to be?  In this episode, we discuss rediscovering your true identity in Christ, especially during seasons of transition and self-doubt.  We share stories of growth, faith, and surrender, reminding you that you are God’s masterpiece—created with purpose and love. Learn how to move from confusion to clarity, comparison to confidence, and...

When one season ends and another begins, it’s easy to wonder—what’s my purpose now?  In this episode, we talk about how a woman’s mission evolves through life’s transitions—and how God still has a purpose for your life, no matter your age or stage. We share our own stories of confusion, renewal, and rediscovery, reminding you that even when roles change, your mission doesn’t disappear—it grows wit...

In a world full of noise, pressure, and shifting roles, it’s easy to lose sight of who we truly are.  As women, our identities are often tied to the seasons of our bodies and our roles—daughter, wife, mother, grandmother. But when life changes, we can be left wondering: Who am I now? In this episode, you’ll hear: Why women struggle with shifting identity through life’s seasons. How to rediscover y...

Marriage, motherhood, and faith often intersect in real and messy ways—especially when intimacy, natural family planning (NFP), and life with young children are involved. In this episode, we share honest conversations about navigating marriage, NFP, and intimacy through the lens of God’s design for love. We tackle real questions like: How do we balance intimacy and family planning when we feel ove...