212. FAITH AFTER LOSS: Learning to Live Again

In one of his most personal episodes yet, Norense Odiase opens up about the deep ache of losing his sister and grandmother—and how grief has reshaped his understanding of purpose, faith, and motivation.

Recording in real time, Norense brings listeners into his Cedar Hill home, revisiting memories, unpacking triggers, and confronting the pain that comes when life feels unfair. He speaks with raw honesty about his struggles with consistency, self-doubt, and the haunting “why” questions that surface in loss. But woven through it all is a powerful truth: God’s character never changes, even when life does.

Through Scripture, reflection, and heartfelt storytelling, Norense reminds us that seasons of suffering are not the end—they’re training grounds for endurance, compassion, and renewed faith.

What You’ll Learn

• How to rediscover motivation in seasons of grief and loss
• Why asking “why” can keep you stuck—and what to ask instead
• How to see God’s hand even when circumstances make no sense
• The power of faith as a stabilizing force in chaos
• How sharing your story can become someone else’s healing

 Key Scriptures

• 2 Corinthians 1:4 – God comforts us so we can comfort others
• Hebrews 10:23 – Hold fast to your confession of faith
• James 1:2-4 – Count it all joy when your faith is tested
• Romans 8:28 – All things work together for good

Memorable Quotes

• “You’ll never know why, but you always know who is at the center.”
• “The question ‘why’ keeps you stuck; trust moves you forward.”
• “Grief doesn’t end your purpose—it refines it.”
• “Faith is not escaping the storm; it’s knowing who’s in it with you.”

 Listen & Subscribe

• Spotify: Mind Bully Podcast
• Apple: Mind Bully Podcast

Connect with Norense:
Instagram: @kingno_ | @mindbullypodcast