It's Bizzy

It's Bizzy

Honest talk. Hard truths. Healing starts here. Host Elizabeth “Bizzy” Chance isn’t here to sugarcoat anything. She’s a recovery coach, wife, mom, woman of faith, and truth-teller who’s walked through the fire—and came out full of light. On It's Bizzy, you’ll find raw, real conversations about sobriety, marriage, faith, motherhood, second chances, and learning to start over—again and again. Whether you’re newly sober, spiritually seeking, or just trying to hold it together while life feels like too much, this podcast is your reminder: you’re not alone. Expect faith-fueled insights, laugh-out-loud stories, marriage moments with her husband JF, and weekly #BizzySays reflections that will lift your spirit and stir your soul. New season drops August 6. Subscribe now, and let’s walk this road together.

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December 9, 2025 21 mins

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In Episode 597, "Finding Stillness in a Busy World," Elizabeth I look at the journey of aging and personal growth, sharing candid reflections on life's transitions. I explore the transformative power of embracing quietness, especially amidst the hectic holiday season, and how prioritizing stillness over busyness is essential for mental clarity.

I delve into the significant impact of sobriety on my life a...

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Welcome back, Bizzy Fam! In Episode 596, we are diving into a heavy but absolutely critical topic that touches so many families: the legal side of mental health and addiction.

I sat down with legal advocate Mark Astor, a powerhouse attorney who has been in the game since 1994. Mark’s background is incredible—born and raised in the UK, he started his career right here as a Palm Beach County Assistant State Attorney, han...

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Bizzy Fam, in this episode, I reflect on my Thanksgiving experience, sharing how unexpected peace can be found when we learn to manage our expectations. As we transition into the season of Advent, I discuss the importance of spiritual growth and the tools that ground her, including her daily practice with the Holy Bible app and the Hallow App.

The conversation goes deeper into the vulnerable realities of recovery, touc...

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Bizzy fam! Surprise—episode 594 is your ultimate Thanksgiving Road warrior guide! Becky Shipos and I spill the hilarious horrors and heartwarming hacks of hauling kids through holiday traffic, from epic meltdowns to magic unplanned pit stops. We get real on ditching perfection for presence, navigating family feast feuds with grace, and why gratitude turns "are we there yet?" into "thank God for this cre...

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While the holiday may look different than planned, Elizabeth reminds us of a vital truth: Feelings aren't facts, and you oversee your perspective. She encourages listeners to move past disappointment and actively choose gratitude, reflecting on the holiday's original purpose of giving thanks for the gifts we've received.

Discover practical, joy-boosting tips for celebrating on your own terms: from making...

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Bizzy fam! Talk about a wake-up call! At 58, healthy, and five years sober, Nichole Evans was lifting weights at the gym on September 17, 2025, when a strange sensation in her hands suddenly left her fighting for breath. She's incredibly lucky to be alive, and as she shares in this episode, things may have been drastically different if she hadn't already committed to her sobriety.

Nichole is here to tell the ...

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Bizzy fam! Episode 591 is your holiday declutter detonation—I'm spilling the tea on the emotional baggage of family heirlooms, that sneaky societal pressure for a "perfect" home, and why letting go feels like ripping off a Band-Aid (but the good kind!). I get raw about downsizing my way to clarity and why it's the ultimate self-care move before the new year hits. If you're buried under boxes o...

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Bizzy fam! Episode 590 is your ultimate Christmas gift guide—Shawn Dee Sharrett and Tina Elliott Boyd, the faith-fire duo behind CB Jewelry, spill on their stunning Holiday Line! From Holy Spirit-inspired bracelets that heal hearts to God-centered pieces perfect for gifting love and light this season, these aren't just jewelry—they're sparks of inspiration that ignite community and joy. If you're huntin...

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Bizzy fam! Episode 589 is your holiday heart-pump—I'm firing up the gratitude engine for a sobriety-fueled Thanksgiving glow-up! From flipping solitude into soul-shine to ditching self-doubt for self-love, we’re cracking the code on mental health magic, family feuds, and finding pure joy in the chaos. If you're ready to swap holiday dread for dynamic growth and celebrate with pie, movies, and zero guilt, thi...

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Bizzy fam! Episode 588 is a heart-wrencher—Erin Laine spills the gut-punch truth of losing her virginity at a party, only to face a tidal wave of humiliation, bullying, and whispers that left her feeling discarded and alone. From the aggression at school to the dark emotional spiral, she bares it all, showing how peer judgment crushes young hearts and why adolescents need real empathy. But here's the fire: Erin r...

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Bizzy fam! In episode 587, I get raw and real about ditching the people-pleaser trap that’s haunted me since childhood—balancing endless caregiving with screaming for my own identity! From upbringing pressures to the gut-punch of estrangement and marital mayhem, I spill how hope, faith, and fierce acceptance turned my "what if" regrets into "hell yeah" breakthroughs. If you’re done playing fixer an...

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Bizzy fam! In episode 586, I sit down with Laura Wellington, aka the Doormat Mom—an award-winning television creator, author, politics and culture commentator, tech entrepreneur, and influencer. As a leading voice on parent-child estrangement from the parent's perspective, Laura shares her gut-wrenching journey of losing her husband young, navigating family fallout, and rising through faith and grit. From therape...

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Bizzy fam! In episode 585, I get raw about family firestorms—generational rifts, addiction's sneaky grip, and the gut-wrench of estrangement that leaves you questioning everything. From my own chaotic history to breaking free with acceptance and self-care, this one's a rollercoaster of tears, triumphs, and "aha" moments on embracing change and finding your authentic self. Grief? It's the ugly ...

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Bizzy fam! In episode 584, I’m buzzing with Julian Tcherassi, founder of Magiktea Tea—the Palo Azul brew that lights up like a dream and packs more antioxidants than green tea! From rocking out in a band to sourcing this kidney-loving, zero-oxalate gem from Mexico’s wildlife reserves, Julian’s story is a fun, faith-fueled entrepreneurial ride. We spill on ditching booze for health vibes and why this caffeine-free sip ...

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Bizzy fam! In episode 583, I get real about addiction's hidden toll on families—the chaos, confusion, and unseen pain that hits everyone, not just the addict. Drawing from my 19-year sober journey, I spill on recognizing the signs, the grind of treatment, and why 12-step programs are a lifeline for all. This is part 1 of a 5-part series calling families to break cycles, embrace spirituality, and find self-care—be...

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Bizzy fam! In episode 581, Becky Shipos and I get raw about our long-term recovery journeys, leaning into faith to conquer fear and build unbreakable community. From Becky's Catholic evolution to setting boundaries and ditching social media's fake glow, we spill how authenticity, empathy, and motherhood make us stronger. If you're ready to heal and grow together, this one's your lifeline! Watch: ht...

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Bizzy fam! In episode 581, I get raw about life's dark corners—the promises that shatter, the addicted loved ones we can't fix, and the denial that steals our peace. From ignoring the "purple elephant" to breaking cycles of disappointment, I share how self-love and action turn pain into power. If you're tired of pretending, this is your wake-up call—you're not alone, and it's time to...

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In episode 580, I sit down with Payton McNabb, the volleyball powerhouse who turned a life-shattering brain injury from playing against a biological male into a fierce advocacy crusade for women's sports. From the courtroom battles to college sorority drama and dodging indoctrination, Payton spills how forgiveness and faith fueled her fire. This girl's a grown-up truth-bomber, inspiring us to stand tall and ...

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In episode 579, I spill the tea from my Austin trip—self-driving cars everywhere, a cashless world that’s erasing our grip on reality, and the wild clash of identity in a tech takeover. I’m calling out the automation apocalypse stealing jobs and the racism BS that divides us when we need community more than ever. It’s time to wake up and fight for what makes us human—love, connection, and soul. Don’t sleep on this one...

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Bizzy fam! In episode 578, I get real with Holly Thornton, author of The Hardest Help, about the messy truth of addiction in families. We dive into spotting early signs, setting boundaries, and dodging manipulation—plus, how her faith and writing broke the stigma. If you’re ready to support loved ones without losing yourself, this one’s for you! 

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