Pretty Deep

Petrina Verma

Pretty Deep is a podcast for women who feel stuck, stretched thin, or unsure of their next chapter. Host Petrina Verma blends faith, style, creativity, and honest conversations to help you rediscover confidence, purpose, and joy. Real talk, practical tips, and uplifting encouragement to help you feel good, look good, and live true to yourself.

  1. 3 DAYS AGO

    8. Why You Don’t Feel Close to God (Even When You Believe in Him)

    Send us Fan Mail Why does God feel distant, even when you believe in Him? And how do you actually reconnect with God in a real, simple way? Subscribe & follow for more faith-based conversations ➡ https://www.youtube.com/@PrettyDeepPodcast  If you’ve ever felt far from God, disconnected in your faith, or unsure how to build a real relationship with Him, you are not alone. In this episode of the Pretty Deep Podcast, we unpack why God can feel distant even when you believe, what’s really happening beneath the surface, and how to reconnect with God without pressure, performance, or striving.  This is not about trying harder or being more “spiritual.”  It’s about understanding the truth about God, shifting your mindset, and learning how to walk with Him in everyday life.  We talk about:  • Why you feel far from God (even as a Christian)  • The hidden mindset that creates distance in your relationship with God  • Performance vs. relationship with God  • How to draw near to God in a practical, simple way  • Why awareness of God’s presence changes everything If you’ve been feeling spiritually stuck, disconnected, or unsure how to grow in your faith, this episode will help you experience clarity, peace, and a deeper connection with God. TIMESTAMPS: ⏱️ 0:00 — You believe… but something feels off ⏱️ 0:43 — “I want that… but I don’t know how” ⏱️ 2:13 — The quiet disconnect no one talks about ⏱️ 3:36 — The thought that changes everything (and not in a good way) ⏱️ 4:55 — Why “doing more” isn’t fixing it ⏱️ 7:20 — The shift that changes your relationship with God ⏱️ 10:54 — If He’s already done this… why would He pull away? 🎥 Watch this next: Why You Still Feel Stuck (Even After All This Growth) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M5DLicOCVNY&t=1s 🔔 Subscribe to Pretty Deep Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@PrettyDeepPodcast 📱 Connect with me: Instagram: @PetrinaVerma 💬 Let’s talk: Have you ever felt distant from God… and what do you think caused it? #️⃣ #FaithJourney #ChristianPodcast #RelationshipWithGod #SpiritualGrowth #ChristianWomen #KnowGod #DrawNearToGod  why does God feel distant, feeling far from God, how to reconnect with God, relationship with God, Christian faith, spiritual growth, why don’t I feel close to God, how to get closer to God, faith struggles, Christian women, trusting God, hearing from God, walking with God, knowing God, Christian podcast 💛 ABOUT THE CHANNEL Welcome to Pretty Deep Podcast — where we explore the real struggles women face in seasons of change and uncover deeper truths about God, identity, purpose, and personal growth. New episodes every week. ⚖️ DISCLAIMER This content is for educational and inspirational purposes only. We share personal insights and biblical perspectives. Always seek your own spiritual guidance and discernment.

    24 min
  2. 24 MAR

    7. The Real Reason You Feel Stuck (It’s Not What You Think!)

    Send us Fan Mail Feeling stuck in life? The real reason might not be what you think.  Like, follow & subscribe for more faith-based clarity ➡ https://www.youtube.com/@PrettyDeepPodcast If you’ve been feeling stuck, overthinking everything, procrastinating, or questioning your purpose, this episode of the Pretty Deep Podcast will help you understand why. This video explores the deeper reason women feel stuck in seasons of change and reveals how true clarity doesn’t come from trying harder, but from reconnecting with God.  Through personal experience, biblical insight, and practical encouragement, you’ll discover how to stop relying on your own understanding and start walking in clarity, peace, and direction with God.   Question - Where in your life do you feel most stuck right now? TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 — You’ve grown… so why do you still feel stuck?  00:20 — What “feeling stuck” really looks like  01:41 — Why this season feels so confusing  03:01 — The mistake most women are making  05:17 — You’re not stuck for the reason you think  08:25 — Where clarity actually comes from  15:31 — The one simple shift that changes everything Watch This Next: Why You Don’t Feel Confident Anymore - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wyY8LEDEFHc Listen to my Podcast: Pretty Deep Podcast  • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3dcHW8YEW6oPJn39xSUwAg?si=7nlCMTpGTSmneBdn9sgxdQ • Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/pretty-deep/id1836719506 Connect with me!  Instagram: @PetrinaVerma Disclaimer: This video is not sponsored.  #FeelingStuck #ChristianGrowth #FindingPurpose #FaithOverFear #Clarity About:  Welcome to Pretty Deep Podcast! We create honest conversations about faith, identity, and navigating life’s deeper seasons as a woman. New episodes every week. DISCLAIMER: This content is for educational and inspirational purposes only and reflects personal experiences and beliefs. Some links may be affiliate links, meaning we may earn a commission if you choose to purchase through them.

    18 min
  3. 17 MAR

    6. Why Capable Women Start Losing Confidence

    Send us Fan Mail Why confidence in God matters more than self-confidence (and how to move forward even with doubt) Like, Subscribe & Join the Journey ➡ https://www.youtube.com/@PrettyDeepPodcast If you’ve been struggling with self-doubt, imposter syndrome, or feeling like you’ve lost your confidence, this episode will completely reframe how you see confidence. In this conversation, we unpack why so many capable women feel less confident as life changes, the hidden lie we believe about confidence, and how true confidence actually grows through action and trust in God. You’ll discover why confidence isn’t something you wait for, but something that builds as you take the next step—even when you feel unsure. This is a powerful, faith-based perspective on confidence that can help you move forward with clarity, courage, and peace. TIMESTAMPS: [0:00] The moment you start wondering where your confidence went [0:30] Why life changes quietly shake how you see yourself [2:40] The surprising truth about women who seem confident [4:08] The voice that shows up when pressure hits [8:59] The decision that changed everything (before confidence showed up) [11:15] The shift that completely redefines what confidence actually is [17:27] What to remember when you feel unsure, behind, or not enough Watch This Next: Why So Many Capable Women Feel Like Frauds - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r6R9jlwPApk&t=633s Subscribe to myYouTube Channel: Pretty Deep Podcast - https://www.youtube.com/@PrettyDeepPodcast Connect with me! Instagram: @PetrinaVerma Question - When was the last time you took a step forward even though you didn’t feel confident? Disclaimer: This video is not sponsored. #ConfidenceInGod #SelfDoubt #ChristianWomen #ImposterSyndrome #FaithOverFear About:  Welcome to Pretty Deep Podcast! We explore real, honest conversations about faith, identity, confidence, and the quiet beliefs that shape our lives. New episodes every week to help you grow deeper in your walk with God and in yourself. DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored. Some links may be placeholders and can be updated. Always do your own research before making decisions based on content from this channel.

    20 min
  4. 10 MAR

    5. Why You Don’t Feel Like Yourself Anymore (God May Be Doing Something)

    Send us Fan Mail Why many Christian women feel lost in midlife and how remembering your identity in God changes everything. Like & Subscribe for weekly conversations that help you rediscover who you are in God. ➡ https://www.youtube.com/@PrettyDeepPodcast Have you ever found yourself thinking, “I don’t feel like myself anymore”?  Many women reach a season where life looks fine on the outside, but internally something feels different.  Roles change, children grow up, careers shift, and suddenly the identity you built around being needed or productive starts to feel unstable.  In this episode of the Pretty Deep Podcast, Petrina explores why so many Christian women feel lost in midlife and why the deeper issue often isn’t aging or changing seasons, but where we’ve anchored our identity. This conversation gently reframes how we see ourselves, reminding us that our identity was never meant to be built on usefulness, but on belonging to God. Watch This Next: The Reason You Feel Distant From God (Even When You're Trying) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QXOrKFEl3Mc Subscribe to my YouTube Channel: Pretty Deep Podcast - https://www.youtube.com/@PrettyDeepPodcast Connect with me! Instagram: @PetrinaVerma Question - Have you ever had a season where you felt like you lost yourself? What helped you reconnect with who you really are?Disclaimer: This video is not sponsored. No affiliate links are included in this episode. #ChristianWomen #IdentityInChrist #FaithAndPurpose #ChristianEncouragement #WomenOfFaith About:  Welcome to the Pretty Deep Podcast. This is a space for honest, thoughtful conversations about faith, identity, purpose, and the deeper questions women carry through different seasons of life. New episodes every week. DISCLAIMER: This content is intended for encouragement, faith discussion, and personal reflection. It should not be considered professional counselling, medical, or psychological advice.

    20 min
  5. 3 MAR

    4. The Real reason You Feel Distant From God

    Send us Fan Mail If you feel distant from God because you think He’s disappointed in you, this episode is for you.    Like, Comment & Subscribe ➡  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pretty-deep/id1836719970 Have you ever felt distant from God after messing up and quietly wondered if He’s disappointed in you?     In this episode of the Pretty Deep Podcast, we untangle the powerful difference between conviction and condemnation, discipline and disappointment, and what the Bible actually says about God’s heart toward you.    If you’ve been living under guilt, self-condemnation, or the belief that God is tired of you, this conversation will reset how you pray, repent, and approach Him. Because the distance you feel from God might not be because He moved but because you believed He did. In this episode, we unpack:  • The real difference between conviction vs condemnation (Romans 8:1)  • Why shame is not the engine of spiritual growth  • How God’s discipline differs from disappointment (Hebrews 12)  • The Father heart of God in Luke 15  • Why grace creates deeper obedience — not less Watch This Next: Rest, Perfectionism & Overwhelm - [Insert Link] Subscribe to my YouTube Channel: Pretty Deep Podcast - https://www.youtube.com/@PrettyDeepPodcast Connect with me! Instagram: @PetrinaVerma Question - Have you ever confused condemnation with conviction in your relationship with God? #Faith #ChristianWomen #SpiritualGrowth #GodsLove #PrettyDeepPodcast About:  Welcome to Pretty Deep Podcast. We talk about the real things women carry and correct the quiet lies that make God feel heavier than He actually is. New episodes every week. DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not sponsored. The content is for educational and inspirational purposes only and reflects personal Christian faith perspectives. No affiliate links are included in this description.

    15 min
  6. 24 FEB

    3. Obedience to God Doesn’t Mean Exhaustion

    Send us Fan Mail Setting boundaries as a Christian isn’t about building walls. It's about being led by God instead of driven by pressure. Like & Subscribe ➡ https://www.youtube.com/@PrettyDeepPodcast What does it actually mean to have Christian boundaries? In this episode, we unpack the difference between guarding your energy and being led by God.  If you constantly feel stretched, responsible for everyone, or guilty for saying no, this conversation will help you rediscover obedience rooted in identity in Christ, not pressure. We talk about overcommitment, cultural expectations, discernment, and how to know what God has truly assigned to you. Because not every need is yours to carry and saying no to what He hasn’t assigned is not disobedience. In this video, you’ll learn:  • Why saying yes to everything is not obedience to God  • How identity in Christ changes how you respond to need  • The difference between being led by the Spirit and driven by pressure  • Practical ways to discern what God has actually assigned to you Watch This Next: Why Perfectionism Leaves You Overwhelmed and Exhausted  ➡  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=abMasS7EVMs&t=98s Subscribe to my YouTube Channel: Pretty deep Podcast with Petrina Verma  ➡  https://www.youtube.com/@PrettyDeepPodcast Connect with me!  Instagram: @PetrinaVerma Podcast:  On Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/pretty-deep/id1836719506 On Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3dcHW8YEW6oPJn39xSUwAg?si=7nlCMTpGTSmneBdn9sgxdQ Question - Have you ever said yes to something and immediately felt your peace leave? What did that teach you? Featured Resource: Rest, Perfectionism & Overwhelm (companion episode)  ➡  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=abMasS7EVMs&t=98s #ChristianBoundaries #IdentityInChrist #FaithOverPressure #ObedienceToGod #ChristianWomen About:  Welcome to this channel! We have honest, faith-filled conversations about identity in Christ, obedience to God, rest, calling, and living led by the Spirit. If you’re a woman navigating faith, family, and purpose — you’re in the right place. New episodes weekly. DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored. This content is for educational and inspirational purposes only and reflects personal faith perspectives. Any links provided may be updated over time. Always seek wise counsel and prayerful discernment in your personal decisions.

    20 min
  7. 17 FEB

    2. Did I Miss What I Was Meant to Do With My Life?

    Send us Fan Mail Feeling like you've missed God’s will for your life? Here’s the truth about purpose and clarity. Like & Subscribe to join these deeper conversations ➡ https://www.youtube.com/@PrettyDeepPodcast If you've ever wondered if you missed your purpose or misunderstood God’s will for your life, in this episode of the Pretty Deep podcast, Petrina gently dismantles the idea that God is vague, distant, or hiding His plan from you.  Instead of chasing clarity, she reveals why peace comes before plan and how seeking God first (Matthew 6:33) changes everything.  If you’ve felt behind, flat, or unsure of your calling, this conversation will help you rediscover that purpose flows from intimacy with God, not pressure, performance, or perfect timing.  Watch This Next:  Why Perfectionism Leaves You Overwhelmed and Exhausted https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=abMasS7EVMs&t=95s Connect with me!  • Instagram: @PetrinaVerma Question - Have you ever felt like you missed God’s plan for your life, or are you currently in a season of waiting? Affiliate link: No affiliate products featured in this episode. Disclaimer: This video is not sponsored. #GodsWill #ChristianWomen #FaithJourney #PurposeInChrist #SeekFirst About:  Welcome to Pretty Deep. This podcast is for women who want honest, grounded, faith-filled conversations about purpose, identity, rest, and walking closely with God. New episodes released regularly as we build this step by step. DISCLAIMER: This content is for encouragement and spiritual growth purposes. It reflects personal faith experiences and biblical interpretation. It is not a substitute for professional counselling, medical, or financial advice.

    21 min
  8. 10 FEB

    1. Why Perfectionism Leaves You Overwhelmed and Exhausted

    Send us Fan Mail Why rest sometimes feels impossible for capable women and how resting in God changes what you’re carrying inside. Comment + Subscribe ➡️  https://www.youtube.com/@PrettyDeepPodcast If you’ve ever felt guilty when you stop, restless even when you sit down, or exhausted by the mental load you carry every day, this conversation is for you. In this episode of The Pretty Deep Podcast, we explore why rest feels unsafe for so many capable women, how perfectionism and performance quietly drive burnout, and what it really means to experience inner rest by trusting God instead of carrying everything alone. This isn’t about doing less or escaping responsibility — it’s about learning to rest in God and letting His peace change how heavy life feels on the inside. In this episode, you’ll hear about:  • Why mental and emotional exhaustion is often invisible but very real  • How guilt around rest is tied to control, perfectionism, and worth  • Why “just rest more” doesn’t work long-term  • How your view of God affects your ability to truly rest  • Gentle questions that help you release the pressure to hold everything together Watch This Next: Rediscovering Purpose  - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1GwKzeLqNO4&t=6s Connect with me  • Instagram: @PetrinaVerma Question - What part of your life feels hardest to rest from right now — your mind, your responsibilities, or the pressure to keep going? #RestInGod #ChristianWomen #MentalLoad #FaithAndRest #InnerRest About:  Welcome to The Pretty Deep Podcast. This is a space for honest, grounded, faith-anchored conversations for women in seasons of responsibility and transition, when life looks full on the outside, but inside you’re tired of holding everything together. New episodes released regularly. DISCLAIMER: This content is for encouragement and spiritual reflection only and does not replace professional medical, psychological, or pastoral care. Individual experiences may vary.

    23 min

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Pretty Deep is a podcast for women who feel stuck, stretched thin, or unsure of their next chapter. Host Petrina Verma blends faith, style, creativity, and honest conversations to help you rediscover confidence, purpose, and joy. Real talk, practical tips, and uplifting encouragement to help you feel good, look good, and live true to yourself.