Real Talk

In this episode of Real Talk Collective, Vanessa Morris sits down with Jake Jordan for a powerful conversation about breaking cultural norms and finding freedom through vulnerability. They dive into the silent expectations placed on men, the weight of shame, and how unspoken struggles can keep us isolated. Jake shares his personal journey of growth, shedding light on the courage it takes to speak out and the healing that happens wh...

In Episode 43 of Real Talk, Vanessa Morris sits down with Sue Austin, a passionate leader championing trauma-informed care in Zimbabwe. Sue opens up about how Real Talk has not only impacted her personally as a leader, but also brought deep healing and transformation to her team. She shares powerful reflections on the importance of honest conversations, emotional safety, and how embracing vulnerability has changed the way they show...

In Episode 42 of Real Talk, host Vanessa Morris sits down with Christophe Dessaigne for a raw and honest conversation about masculinity, vulnerability, and the journey toward healing. Christophe opens up about the hidden costs of performance-driven living, and how numbing through workaholism and pornography masked a deeper longing for validation. Together, they confront the cultural pressures men face and explore what healthy mascu...

In this episode of the Flipping the Script series, host Vanessa Morris sits down with Stacey Yates to expose and challenge the harmful narratives that keep people trapped in silence. Stacey shares her powerful journey from surviving sex trafficking to becoming a fierce advocate for at-risk youth. Together, they explore the healing power of vulnerability, the urgency of breaking generational cycles, and the need for real conversatio...

In this powerful episode of Flipping the Script, Vanessa Morris and Ashley Marshall tackle the often-silenced topic of pornography and its far-reaching impact on individuals and society. With raw honesty, they share personal experiences and explore how porn has been normalized—shaping distorted views of intimacy, damaging mental health, and influencing an entire generation’s understanding of relationships. This conversation is a ca...

In this kickoff episode of our new series Flipping the Script, Vanessa Morris and Pastor Alex dive into the ways culture has normalized harmful behaviors and distorted our sense of truth. From the subtle influence of media to the erosion of core values, they unpack how false narratives take root—and how we can begin to challenge them. This conversation calls us back to authentic community, accountability, and the courage to questio...

In this heartfelt episode of The Real Talk Collective, Vanessa Morris sits down with Pastor Nancy Turpin for a vulnerable and powerful conversation on becoming an overcomer. Nancy opens up about her personal journey through trauma, childhood shame, and relational struggles—offering raw insight into the process of healing, confession, and transformation. Together, they unpack the importance of vulnerability, support systems, and God...

In this compelling episode of The Real Talk Collective, Vanessa Morris sits down with Keren Emmanuel to unpack what it really means to walk in emotional freedom. From breaking free of societal expectations to embracing vulnerability, they dive deep into the journey of healing and growth. Keran shares raw, personal stories of overcoming inner battles and the role that accountability, courage, and community played in his transformati...

In this episode of Real Talk Collective, Vanessa Morris sits down with Diana Walston to unpack the complexities of trust—how it's shaped by personal trauma, family dynamics, and life experiences. Diana shares her journey from childhood innocence to a struggle with trust after facing deep wounds. Together, they explore the power of authentic relationships, the role of community in healing, and how Real Talk has been a transform...

Authenticity is more than just sharing struggles—it’s about living with integrity and embracing real connections. In this episode of Real Talk Collective, Vanessa Morris and Pastor Alex Berg dive into the challenges of being real in a world that often values pretense. They explore the power of vulnerability, the role of community in personal growth, and the freedom that comes from letting go of the need for approval. Tune in as the...

The Art of Becoming – a journey of transformation, not perfection. In this series, the Real Talk Collective explores what it means to step into your identity, embrace every season, and equip yourself with the spiritual tools to navigate life’s challenges. Say yes to the process and discover who you were created to be.

In this episode of Real Talk, Vanessa Morris is joined by Danielle Woods for a deep conversation on the jo...

In the final episode of the Rest and Abide series, Elizabeth Good delves into the themes of anxiety, spiritual warfare, and the importance of walking in freedom and authority. She explores how anxiety can act as a signal from God, the need for intentionality in maintaining spiritual health, and the transformative process of becoming new wine in Christ. With a focus on rest, scripture, and community support, this episode offers prac...

In this episode of Real Talk, Elizabeth Good continues the journey of Rest and Abide by diving into themes of personal growth, faith, and embracing God’s unforced rhythms. 

She explores how centering oneself in faith brings clarity and rest, the significance of new names and identities in God, and the breakthroughs that come from staying aligned with His path.

With a focus on overcoming distractions and operating in grace, this episo...

In this inspiring episode of our Rest and Abide series, Elizabeth Good dives into how personal patterns and mindsets can hold us back from the growth and fulfillment God intends for us. She emphasizes the power of healing past wounds, breaking free from negative influences, and stepping boldly into our true identity and purpose.

Discover how generational patterns and the enemy’s subtle tactics can influence your mindset and keep you...

In this powerful continuation of our Rest and Abide series, Elizabeth Good dives deep into what it truly means to enter God's rest and experience the healing that only He can provide. This episode unpacks the profound connections between soul wounds, identity, and purpose, offering practical steps to break free from shame and generational cycles that hold us back.

Join us as we explore:

• Why entering rest is foundational for ...

In the second installment of our Rest and Abide series, we go deeper into uncovering the roots that hold us back. We explore how these unseen roots, shaped by generational pain and personal experiences, block us from stepping into true reconciliation, restoration, and renewal. Through candid conversation, we unpack:

• The power of identifying symptoms, triggers, and their roots.
• Why breaking generational patterns starts with confro...

Welcome to Season 2!
Are you ready to start the new year with REST and a renewed sense of purpose? Join Elizabeth Good as she dives into the power of the Sabbath and what it truly means to operate out of rest.

In this episode, Elizabeth gets real about her own journey of healing—unpacking the impact of childhood trauma, the messiness of life, and the importance of spiritual growth. With heartfelt stories and biblical wisdom, she...

Join us for a special episode as we wrap up the first season of REAL TALK! Host Elizabeth Good is joined by two of her favorites, Vanessa Morris and Pastor Alex Berg, to reflect on the heart of the season. Together, they celebrate the importance of pausing, staying real, and embracing rest as we prepare to carry the lessons of Season 1 into the New Year. Don't miss this heartfelt close to a bold and inspiring journey—Season 2 ...

Part 6 of our series features Ashley Marshall, a young woman whose journey began with a deep sense that there was something more for her. Driven by discernment, her search led to a life-changing conversation that introduced her to Real Talk.

Through raw and authentic storytelling, Ashley shares how Real Talk became the catalyst for her transformation, inspiring her to confront hidden struggles and step into her purpose. Now leading ...