Second Chances with Christy Belz

Second Chances with Christy Belz

Second Chances with Christy Belz is a showcase of women’s stories of second chances, life-changing choices and perspectives to support our listeners and their journey. Enjoy our vast array of guests who stand for the empowerment of women. We are an upbeat and casual format, interacting with our listeners and guests. NEW You is a safe place for exploration and possibilities. Learn more about Christy Belz: Website: https://christybelz.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christybelz/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christybelzcoach/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChristyBelzCoach/ Join Christy Belz for a 8-week UPROOT course, designed to help you powerfully partake in your life, finding greater purpose and fulfillment in relationships, work and leadership. Course: https://christybelz.com/uproot/

Episodes

July 10, 2025 7 mins

Christy Belz explores the power of letting go and self-care in this episode of Second Chances with Christy Belz. Following major back surgery, Christy reflects on releasing identities and roles that no longer serve her, emphasizing that self-care is not selfish. Dive into the art of removing what doesn't honor your true self and explore themes such as identity, mutual giving in relationships, and breaking free from limitin...

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Join Christy Belz as she welcomes Dr. Rebecca Chopp, former Chancellor of the University of Denver, for an inspiring conversation on embracing second chances and living with Alzheimer's. She has also been President at Swarthmore College and Colgate University. In 2019, Dr. Chopp stepped away from her illustrious career upon being diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer's disease. Since then, she has becom...

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    Christy Belz welcomes Michelle Medrano, lead minister at Mile Hi Church in Colorado to explore themes on spiritual growth, manifesting positive change and uncovering the essence of joy in your journey. Michelle shares pivotal moments of her life, from her teenage discoveries of spirituality to her transformative experience at Mile Hi Church. She reveals how serendipitous events of her transition from Arizona to Colorado an...

    Join Christy Belz for a soul-stirring conversation with Reverend Richard Rogers, is a distinguished spiritual teacher, coach, with over 30 years of experience and senior minister at Unity of Naples. Reverend Rogers shares personal stories, discussing his return to Naples, his journey through corporate America, and the profound significance of life's do-overs. On this episode learn how commitment and belief shape our paths ...

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    Christy Belz welcomes Rev. Christina Jones, a minister and founder of the Divine Feminine Evolution and serves as the spiritual director of the Althea Center for Engaged Spirituality in Denver, Colorado. Christina shares her journey from a turbulent childhood in New Orleans, experiencing homelessness, to becoming a spiritual leader in Denver. The conversation delves into themes of resilience, intuition, and spiritual growt...

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    In this episode of "Second Chances," Christy talks with Dr. Reverend David Goldberg, a spiritual counselor, life coach, and ordained minister. They explore David's career transitions from corporate public relations to his current role as a spiritual leader, emphasizing pivotal life moments shaped by his journey of second chances. David shares stories from his time with the respected organization, Up With People, and profou...

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    November 13, 2024 34 mins

    Dr. Jean East, a retired professor from the University of Denver, brings over 27 years of experience in social work, teaching, and leadership. She co-founded Project WISE, empowering women, and currently supports refugees through her work with Angelica Village.


    In this episode of Second Chances with Christy Belz, Christy sits down with Dr. Jean East, a seasoned social worker, academic, and co-founder of Project WISE. Dr...

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    Dana Crawford is a renowned preservationist, best known for her transformative work in Denver, including the redevelopment of Larimer Square in the 1960s, Denver Union Station, and the Oxford Hotel. Her vision and leadership have made her a key figure in historic preservation, not just in Denver but across the country.

    In this episode of Second Chances with Christy Belz, Christy speaks with the legendary preservationist, Da...

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    Joyce Foster recounts her journey from Benton Harbor to becoming the first Jewish woman on Denver’s city council. She also reflects on her vibrant life, her dedicated political career, and the challenges of aging, emphasizing the importance of love, service and activism.


    In this episode of Second Chances with Christy Belz, we explore the inspiring life of Senator Joyce Foster. Joyce recounts her serendipitous meeting wi...

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    October 2, 2024 32 mins

    In this episode of Second Chances with Christy Belz, we delve into the remarkable life of Dr. Judy Moore, a trailblazer who has dedicated her life to empowering women through her work in psychology. Christy shares how Dr. Judy’s guidance helped her navigate personal traumas and inspired her to pursue a fulfilling career in social work.


    We also hear the inspiring story of a mother who returned to college at 30, highlight...

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    September 18, 2024 35 mins

    In this episode of Second Chances with Christy Belz, we are delighted to have Cathy Hawk on board. She is the inspirational creator of Clarity International and is well-known for her groundbreaking work on energy and the groundbreaking Get Clarity operating system. Cathy's knowledge is evident as they delve into the nuances of self-discovery and personal development, as she serves as Christy's personal Clarity coach.


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    In this episode of Second Chances with Christy Belzs, we have a remarkable woman whose life story epitomizes the essence of resilience, adaptability, and wisdom. Chrissie Gillies, now approaching her 80s, takes us on a reflective journey through the pivotal moments that have shaped her into the empowered figure she is today.


    From her bold move to Australia, Chrissie's narrative is not just one of success but of overcomi...

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    In this episode of Second Chances with Christy Belz, today we have Karon Harris-Hicks, a beacon of female empowerment and the first woman to chair the board of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City. Discover how her "posse" of lifelong friends and her dedication to education, particularly during the overlap of her marriage and career years, have shaped her into the remarkable woman she is today.


    Join us as she unveils t...

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    Join Christy Belz for a 8-week UPROOT course, designed to help you powerfully partake in your life, finding greater purpose and fulfillment in relationships, work and leadership https://christybelz.com/uproot/ 


    Welcome to a brand new season of Second Chances with Christy Belz, where she welcomes the remarkable Susan Kenney, a member of the Loretto Community Forum and the Loretto Link Board. In her ca...

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    December 21, 2023 35 mins

    Join Christy Belz for a 8-week UPROOT course, designed to help you powerfully partake in your life, finding greater purpose and fulfillment in relationships, work and leadership https://christybelz.com/uproot/ 


    In this edition of the NEW You podcast, Christy Belz engages in a conversation with Phoenix Jackson, a multi-faceted individual. Phoenix is the creator of Fly with Phoenix, the founder of Phoe...

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    December 14, 2023 31 mins

    In this episode of the NEW You, Network for Empowering Women podcast, Christy Belz sits down with her friend Gretchen Gagel, a leader in the construction industry, promoting women's empowerment and offering strategic construction advice for success. Gretchen is Chairperson at Brinkman Construction (US), involved with the International Women's Foundation (AUS), and a member of the National Academy of Construction (US).


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    In this episode of the NEW You, Network for Empowering Women podcast, Christy Belz interviews Dr. Sally Spencer-Thomas, a clinical psychologist, renowned international speaker, and impactful entrepreneur. Dr. Sally discusses her personal motivation to address mental health issues following her brother's suicide. She also highlights her work with the Carson J. Spencer Foundation, including youth suicide prevention initiativ...

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    November 30, 2023 35 mins

    Join Christy Belz for a 8-week UPROOT course, designed to help you powerfully partake in your life, finding greater purpose and fulfillment in relationships, work and leadership https://christybelz.com/uproot/ 


    In this episode of the NEW You, Network for Empowering Women podcast, Christy Belz interviews Laura Thomas, a multi-talented writer and author of "THE MAGIC OF WELL-BEING." Laura discusses top...

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    November 16, 2023 30 mins

    In this episode of the NEW You, Network for Empowering Women podcast, Christy Belz interviews Dr. Nikki Dority, the founder of Nurture, a wellcare marketplace rooted in community, dedicated to providing self-care options for all. She shares her journey from growing up in a chaotic household to serving in the army and eventually starting her own businesses. Nikki opens up about her experience with bipolar disorder and how i...

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    November 2, 2023 27 mins

    Join Christy Belz for a 8-week UPROOT course, designed to help you powerfully partake in your life, finding greater purpose and fulfillment in relationships, work and leadership https://christybelz.com/uproot/ 


    In this edition of the Network for Empowering Women's "NEW You" podcast, Christy Belz engages in an insightful conversation with the extraordinary Pat Jacques. Pat shares her inspiring journey...

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