The Soul Talks Podcast
Stories of survival and hope. Creating a generous and gentle landing space to explore life’s hard realities.
Episodes
February 4, 2026 • 18 mins
In this episode of The Soul Talks Podcast, Theresa Bruno sits down with Jade Warshaw for an honest conversation about money mindset, financial trauma, and the emotional stories that shape how we spend, save, and survive.
Jade shares how growing up with constant messages of scarcity—“we ain’t got no money”—impacted her sense of identity, achievement, and belonging. What begins as a discussion about personal finance quickly expands in...
Jade shares how growing up with constant messages of scarcity—“we ain’t got no money”—impacted her sense of identity, achievement, and belonging. What begins as a discussion about personal finance quickly expands in...
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January 28, 2026 • 21 mins
In this deeply honest and unexpectedly tender conversation, Theresa Bruno sits down with Heather Land to talk about what happens when the roles that once defined us begin to fall away.
Heather opens up about navigating perimenopause, creativity droughts, shifting identity, and the quiet grief that can come when life doesn’t look the way you thought it would by midlife. With her signature humor and raw vulnerability, she shares how c...
Heather opens up about navigating perimenopause, creativity droughts, shifting identity, and the quiet grief that can come when life doesn’t look the way you thought it would by midlife. With her signature humor and raw vulnerability, she shares how c...
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January 21, 2026 • 20 mins
In this deeply honest and unexpectedly funny conversation, Theresa sits down with Heather Land to talk about what happens when your life falls apart—and your voice finally shows up.
Heather shares the story behind her viral rise to fame, from being a worship leader and single mom navigating divorce and grief, to waking up one morning with millions of people listening. But this conversation goes far beyond comedy. Together, they expl...
Heather shares the story behind her viral rise to fame, from being a worship leader and single mom navigating divorce and grief, to waking up one morning with millions of people listening. But this conversation goes far beyond comedy. Together, they expl...
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January 14, 2026 • 36 mins
In this poignant and uplifting episode of Soul Talks with Theresa Bruno, Theresa sits down with the legendary author and speaker Patsy Clairmont for a deeply personal conversation about the intersection of suffering, faith, and the unexpected medicine of humor.
Patsy opens up about her remarkable journey, from her early days struggling with agoraphobia and anxiety to the "mind-blowing" experience of speaking to arenas of 25,000 wome...
Patsy opens up about her remarkable journey, from her early days struggling with agoraphobia and anxiety to the "mind-blowing" experience of speaking to arenas of 25,000 wome...
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January 7, 2026 • 32 mins
In this deeply moving episode of The Soul Talks, Theresa sits down with Patsy Clairmont, beloved author and speaker known for her wit, wisdom, and unmistakable joy — and hears the story that many people don’t know.
Long before the stages, the books, and the laughter, Patsy was a young wife and mother trapped by overwhelming anxiety and agoraphobia, unable to leave her bedroom and without language for what she was experiencing. In an...
Long before the stages, the books, and the laughter, Patsy was a young wife and mother trapped by overwhelming anxiety and agoraphobia, unable to leave her bedroom and without language for what she was experiencing. In an...
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December 31, 2025 • 11 mins
In this Small Talk episode, Theresa reflects from Florence on why this ancient, broken, and breathtaking city continues to call her back, especially during the holidays.
After loss, grief, and profound change, we don't reset or start over. We carry what we've lived through with us. And yet, like the centuries-old buildings of Florence: scarred, cracked, and still standing, we continue to become something new.
This short, reflective e...
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December 24, 2025 • 22 mins
The holidays can amplify everything — joy, grief, loneliness, and longing.
In this heartfelt Christmas Eve conversation, Theresa is joined by her close friend Cindy Halstead and Cindy’s son, Pierce, to talk about resilience, connection, and the stories that help us keep going when life feels heavy.
What begins as a shared love for the Detroit Lions becomes a deeper reflection on leadership, perseverance, belief, and why stories matte...
In this heartfelt Christmas Eve conversation, Theresa is joined by her close friend Cindy Halstead and Cindy’s son, Pierce, to talk about resilience, connection, and the stories that help us keep going when life feels heavy.
What begins as a shared love for the Detroit Lions becomes a deeper reflection on leadership, perseverance, belief, and why stories matte...
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December 18, 2025 • 22 mins
What starts as a conversation about the Detroit Lions quickly becomes something much deeper.
In this episode, Theresa sits down with Cindy to explore how story—not just sport—creates connection, resilience, and hope. Through the lens of the Lions’ journey, they talk about perseverance after loss, leadership without victim mentality, and how belief can carry us through hard seasons—on the field and in life.
Cindy shares why she believ...
In this episode, Theresa sits down with Cindy to explore how story—not just sport—creates connection, resilience, and hope. Through the lens of the Lions’ journey, they talk about perseverance after loss, leadership without victim mentality, and how belief can carry us through hard seasons—on the field and in life.
Cindy shares why she believ...
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December 10, 2025 • 5 mins
A grounded morning reflection from Theresa about why the holidays amplify our grief, how trauma becomes a false narrator in our minds, and why giving yourself permission to take a sacred pause can be an essential step toward healing.
If you’re hurting this season, you’re not alone.
If you’re hurting this season, you’re not alone.
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December 3, 2025 • 14 mins
n this heartwarming Small Talk, Theresa sits down in Detroit with her dear friend and founder of Secure Coaching, Cindy Halsted, for a conversation that blends family legacy, loyalty, friendship, and football. Cindy opens up about the emotional roots of her lifelong love for the Detroit Lions—stretching back to her immigrant grandparents, her father’s coaching legacy, and the Monday Night Football ritual she shared with him as a ch...
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November 26, 2025 • 20 mins
Navigating family during the holidays can feel overwhelming, especially when old expectations and unspoken pressures come rushing back. In this conversation, therapist Sheri offers grounded, compassionate guidance for setting healthy boundaries—without guilt, conflict, or shame.
We talk about why kids melt down at gatherings (and why adults often feel the same way), how to respond when relatives push too hard, and why protecting you...
We talk about why kids melt down at gatherings (and why adults often feel the same way), how to respond when relatives push too hard, and why protecting you...
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November 19, 2025 • 19 mins
Holiday seasons have a way of revealing everything we’ve been trying to hold together.
In this deeply honest and comforting conversation, our resident therapist Sheri Ryland returns to talk with Theresa about why grief, identity loss, and emotional pain feel so much heavier this time of year and what we can actually do about it).
Sheri explains why the holidays magnify grief, whether the loss is a person, a marriage, a role we once f...
In this deeply honest and comforting conversation, our resident therapist Sheri Ryland returns to talk with Theresa about why grief, identity loss, and emotional pain feel so much heavier this time of year and what we can actually do about it).
Sheri explains why the holidays magnify grief, whether the loss is a person, a marriage, a role we once f...
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November 12, 2025 • 27 mins
In this heart-opening episode of The Soul Talks, Theresa Bruno sits down with beloved author and speaker Patsy Clairmont, one of the original voices behind Women of Faith, whose humor and honesty have touched millions. Together they explore how laughter, faith, and friendship become the medicine our spirits need most during life’s hardest seasons.
Patsy shares her deeply personal journey—from overcoming agoraphobia to walking throug...
Patsy shares her deeply personal journey—from overcoming agoraphobia to walking throug...
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November 5, 2025 • 25 mins
What happens when the person who makes everyone laugh is walking through heartbreak?
In this episode of The Soul Talks Podcast, Theresa Bruno sits down with beloved comedian, author, and speaker Anita Renfroe to explore how laughter can be both a gift and a lifeline. From standing on a stump singing to cows as a little girl, to finding faith and humor through seasons of deep grief, Anita shares how joy became her ministry.
Together, ...
In this episode of The Soul Talks Podcast, Theresa Bruno sits down with beloved comedian, author, and speaker Anita Renfroe to explore how laughter can be both a gift and a lifeline. From standing on a stump singing to cows as a little girl, to finding faith and humor through seasons of deep grief, Anita shares how joy became her ministry.
Together, ...
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October 29, 2025 • 26 mins
When the life you’ve built begins to fall apart, could it actually be the beginning of something sacred?
In this heartfelt episode of The Soul Talks Podcast, Theresa Bruno sits down with spiritual teacher and author TJ Woodward for a deeply honest conversation about shame, surrender, and the journey back to wholeness.
TJ shares how losing everything — his business, a relationship, and his sense of identity — became the catalyst for p...
In this heartfelt episode of The Soul Talks Podcast, Theresa Bruno sits down with spiritual teacher and author TJ Woodward for a deeply honest conversation about shame, surrender, and the journey back to wholeness.
TJ shares how losing everything — his business, a relationship, and his sense of identity — became the catalyst for p...
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October 22, 2025 • 22 mins
In this deeply moving episode, Theresa Bruno sits down with spiritual teacher, author, and addiction recovery expert TJ Woodward for a powerful conversation about healing, awakening, and the journey back to the self.
TJ shares his story of early childhood joy, disconnection, and eventual addiction—and how those experiences became the foundation for his groundbreaking work in Conscious Recovery. Together, he and Theresa explore how w...
TJ shares his story of early childhood joy, disconnection, and eventual addiction—and how those experiences became the foundation for his groundbreaking work in Conscious Recovery. Together, he and Theresa explore how w...
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October 15, 2025 • 24 mins
What if the seasons you’re desperate to move through are the very ones shaping who you’re becoming?
In this heartfelt conversation, Terri Matthews Woodall opens up about the lessons she’s learned through surrender, motherhood, marriage, and leadership. She shares the cost of perfectionism, the freedom of saying “no,” and how her faith has reframed what it really means to have balance.
Terri reminds us that the process — the in-betwee...
In this heartfelt conversation, Terri Matthews Woodall opens up about the lessons she’s learned through surrender, motherhood, marriage, and leadership. She shares the cost of perfectionism, the freedom of saying “no,” and how her faith has reframed what it really means to have balance.
Terri reminds us that the process — the in-betwee...
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October 8, 2025 • 25 mins
In this deeply moving episode, Theresa sits down again with entrepreneur and advocate Terri Matthews Woodall for a powerful conversation about calling, surrender, and the miracles that unfold when we say yes to God.
Terri shares the story of her son Jaden’s autism diagnosis—and how what first felt like loss became a divine assignment that transformed her heart, her family, and her purpose. From building Jaden’s Voice, a foundation n...
Terri shares the story of her son Jaden’s autism diagnosis—and how what first felt like loss became a divine assignment that transformed her heart, her family, and her purpose. From building Jaden’s Voice, a foundation n...
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October 1, 2025 • 24 mins
In this powerful conversation, Terri Matthews Woodall opens up about the resilience and faith that shaped her journey—from childhood moments of rallying kids to Vacation Bible School for a Barbie doll, to life-changing encounters where obedience to God brought the miraculous. Terri shares candid lessons on honesty, leadership, and trust, revealing how her early experiences prepared her to build businesses, steward relationships, an...
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September 24, 2025 • 21 mins
What if the hardest chapters of your life are actually preparation ground?
In this intimate conversation, Terri Mathews Woodall shares how faith reframed her story. From early adversity to hard-won resilience, she has refused to be defined by her past.
Terri opens up about the mindset shifts that moved her from survival to assignment, how she transformed “life isn’t fair” into “I’m being formed”, and how faith and surrender shaped ...
In this intimate conversation, Terri Mathews Woodall shares how faith reframed her story. From early adversity to hard-won resilience, she has refused to be defined by her past.
Terri opens up about the mindset shifts that moved her from survival to assignment, how she transformed “life isn’t fair” into “I’m being formed”, and how faith and surrender shaped ...
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