Grace for the Growth with Courtney Leo

Courtney Leo
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As we continue to discover who we are, we are rewiring mindsets, healing and redefining what it means to be authentically free. Every chapter of our lives, has brought us to this point. We have to give our self the space...the grace to grow...ready to embrace the messy, free of shame and guilt. My hope is that you would walk away from our time together feeling a little less alone, a little more braver to be yourself, and more compassionate to past you, challenged as present you, and excited for future you. Join Courtney Leo & friends has we navigate these honest conversations of growth.

  1. 12/05/2025

    053 The Wedding Day Series - Part 2: Our Ceremony, Our Way

    Part 2 of Courtney and Nick’s wedding recap dives into the sacred and joyful moments of their ceremony and reception—from a chapel filled with acapella worship to a golden-hour send-off and heartfelt family dances. Their story shows what it looks like to plan a wedding around faith, community, and authentic choices rather than tradition. Key Takeaways: Courtney’s emotional surprise processional songEntire room participated in acapella worshipThe Holy Spirit’s presence marked the ceremony deeply.Holy Spirit-filled moment that nearly turned into a full worship serviceThey reshaped traditions to reflect who they are and what matters to them.Overall theme: Do your wedding your way, with intention  All media provided by BTSwithBonfante, Lindem Photo & Film, and Sara Beth Photography & Videography ==FREE access to the Design Your Dream Solo Date Masterclass + Workbook: https://courtneyleo.ck.page/solodate == Watch this video on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠https://youtu.be/hHamHwqovIA == If you are interested in one-on-one coaching, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://courtneyleo.com/apply⁠⁠⁠⁠ or email me at hello@courtneyleo.com and we can set up a call to chat about your specific needs! == Please rate, review, subscribe and share. Thanks so much!! == Follow Courtney on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/courtneyyleo⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Grace for the Growth on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/graceforthegrowth

    59 min

  2. 11/21/2025

    052 The Wedding Day Series - Part 1: Before Anyone Took Their Seats

    Courtney and Nick look back on the moments leading up to their wedding day as they celebrate one year of marriage. They share the peace, excitement, and spiritual covering that defined the entire week—from meaningful time with friends and family, to their emotional first look, to an unforgettable pre-ceremony prayer that set the tone for their covenant. This is Part 1 of a two-part wedding reflection, capturing the beauty, normalcy, and holiness woven into the day. Key Takeaways: Both felt peace and confidence going into marriage.They credit their wedding planner with reducing stress.Special moments with family made the morning meaningful.Their first look was emotional and set to live piano.A powerful prayer with 40+ loved ones became the highlight of the day.The Holy Spirit’s presence deeply marked their wedding and marriage.All media provided by BTSwithBonfante, Lindem Photo & Film, and Sara Beth Photography & Videography == Watch this video on YouTube: ⁠⁠https://youtu.be/lv1XUcU8NqA == If you are interested in one-on-one coaching, visit ⁠⁠⁠https://courtneyleo.com/apply⁠⁠⁠ or email me at hello@courtneyleo.com and we can set up a call to chat about your specific needs! == Please rate, review, subscribe and share. Thanks so much!! == Follow Courtney on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/courtneyyleo⁠⁠⁠ Follow Grace for the Growth on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/graceforthegrowth

    47 min

  3. 08/29/2025

    051 Open-Handed Hope vs Controlled Fantasy

    Courtney unpacks how many of us mistake control for hope and why that leaves us discouraged. She reframes hope as an open-handed partnership with God that can hold mystery, wrestle like Jacob, and stay grounded in His promises even when outcomes shift. This episode answers: What is the difference between wishing and biblical hope?How do I find the moment I stopped hoping and start again?Why does over-attachment to “the one” outcome drain my hope?How can I hold God’s promises while releasing my timelines?What does open-handed, wonder-filled hope look like day to day?== Watch this video on YouTube: ⁠⁠https://youtu.be/MXT9w9IxsCo == FREE access to the Design Your Dream Solo Date Masterclass + Workbook: ⁠⁠⁠https://courtneyleo.ck.page/solodate⁠⁠⁠ == If you are interested in one-on-one coaching, visit ⁠⁠⁠https://courtneyleo.com/apply⁠⁠⁠ or email me at hello@courtneyleo.com and we can set up a call to chat about your specific needs! == Please rate, review, subscribe and share. Thanks so much!! == Follow Courtney on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/courtneyyleo⁠⁠⁠ Follow Grace for the Growth on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/graceforthegrowth

    18 min

  4. 08/01/2025

    050 The August Tension: Holding Two Seasons at Once

    Courtney shares her thoughts on why August feels like an "in-between" month and uses that metaphor to discuss bigger life transitions. She reflects on her own experiences and those of her clients who struggle with change, especially single women afraid to fully enjoy life. Through it all, she encourages women to stay curious, pursue peace, and trust that God is writing a good story. This episode answers: Why do life transitions feel so disorienting?Can I enjoy my single life and still hope for marriage?Is fear of “loving life too much” holding me back?What does it look like to pursue peace over fear?How do I take bold steps without knowing the full outcome? == Watch this video on YouTube: ⁠https://youtu.be/pa5JYluoydM == FREE access to the Design Your Dream Solo Date Masterclass + Workbook: ⁠⁠https://courtneyleo.ck.page/solodate⁠⁠ == If you are interested in one-on-one coaching, visit ⁠⁠https://courtneyleo.com/apply⁠⁠ or email me at hello@courtneyleo.com and we can set up a call to chat about your specific needs! == Please rate, review, subscribe and share. Thanks so much!! == Follow Courtney on Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/courtneyyleo⁠⁠ Follow Grace for the Growth on Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/graceforthegrowth

    23 min

  5. 07/11/2025

    049 What I Learned from 50 First Dates

    Courtney shares the story of going from 9 years without dating to a whirlwind summer of 50 first dates - and everything she learned along the way. From overcoming fear to embracing friendship, she shares practical and spiritual insights that can help any Christian woman date with more confidence and clarity. Key Takeaways: Dating is just a conversation, not a contract.Start by asking, “Would I want to be friends with this person?”Your body, safety, and sense of identity matter.Practice helps ease fear, but preparation matters too.Focus on becoming the person who’s ready for the relationship you desire. == Watch this video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Z0E6JmsjXTU == FREE access to the Design Your Dream Solo Date Masterclass + Workbook: ⁠https://courtneyleo.ck.page/solodate⁠ == If you are interested in one-on-one coaching, visit ⁠https://courtneyleo.com/apply⁠ or email me at hello@courtneyleo.com and we can set up a call to chat about your specific needs! == Please rate, review, subscribe and share. Thanks so much!! == Follow Courtney on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/courtneyyleo⁠ Follow Grace for the Growth on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/graceforthegrowth

    37 min

  6. 06/27/2025

    048 From $100 Spreadsheets to Full-Time Coaching

    Courtney reflects on one year of full-time self-employment after nearly five years of building in the margins. She shares her journey from starting with a $100 spreadsheet gig during quarantine to running a thriving coaching business. With honesty, humor, and wisdom, she talks about the importance of starting before you're ready, embracing pivots, redefining success, and trusting God through every season. Key Takeaways: Starting messy is better than never starting.You don’t need to quit your job to build your dream.Pivoting doesn’t mean failure - it’s positioning.Define what success looks like for you.- Obedience to God can sustain more than your best marketing. == Watch this video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/gTUwDkF90gg == FREE access to the Design Your Dream Solo Date Masterclass + Workbook: https://courtneyleo.ck.page/solodate == If you are interested in one-on-one coaching, visit https://courtneyleo.com/apply or email me at hello@courtneyleo.com and we can set up a call to chat about your specific needs! == Please rate, review, subscribe and share. Thanks so much!! == Follow Courtney on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/courtneyyleo Follow Grace for the Growth on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/graceforthegrowth

    54 min

  7. 05/30/2025

    047 Life’s Not on Pause: Living Beyond the Waiting Room

    Are you living like your life is on pause? Courtney challenges listeners to look at what they might be postponing or idolizing in their waiting season. This episode provides practical and spiritual encouragement to live fully - today. This episode answers: - What does it look like to “live in the waiting room”? - How do we know if we’ve made the future an idol? - What’s the cost of postponing joy and obedience? - How can we embrace singleness or transitions with purpose? == Watch this video on YouTube: ⁠https://youtu.be/VQij8A_NPvA == FREE access to the Design Your Dream Solo Date Masterclass + Workbook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://courtneyleo.ck.page/solodate⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ == If you are interested in one on one coaching, email me at hello@courtneyleo.com and we can set up a call to chat about your specific needs! == Please rate, review, subscribe and share. Thanks so much!! == Follow Courtney on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/courtneyyleo Follow Grace for the Growth on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/graceforthegrowth

    36 min

  8. 05/16/2025

    046 Six Months In: What I Wish I Knew Before Marriage

    Courtney takes a deep dive into her reflections after six months of marriage, exploring what truly matters and what surprised her most. This episode challenges assumptions and encourages women to reframe how they see singleness and readiness. What You’ll Learn Why friendship, not just romance, is the foundation of marriageHow self-awareness and healing work in singleness pay off laterWhy “you don’t lose yourself” when you say “I do”What purity culture doesn’t prepare you forWhy being 100% healed before marriage isn’t necessary—or biblicalThe importance of merging lives practically and emotionallyHow to love your single life while still desiring marriage Quotes from the Episode "You don't lose yourself in marriage. You actually create something new.""If marriage is the solution to all of your problems, you’re going to be really disappointed.""Healing in singleness is never wasted—it equips you for what’s ahead.""I am not a marriage pro. I’m just a baby wife reflecting with you from my own story.""It’s not 50% + 50% = one. It’s 100% + 100% creating something entirely new."== Watch this video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/45T9zMzPEkM == FREE access to the Design Your Dream Solo Date Masterclass + Workbook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://courtneyleo.ck.page/solodate⁠⁠⁠⁠ == If you are interested in one on one coaching, email me at hello@courtneyleo.com and we can set up a call to chat about your specific needs! == Please rate, review, subscribe and share. Thanks so much!! == ⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Courtney on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Grace for the Growth on Instagram⁠

    55 min
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As we continue to discover who we are, we are rewiring mindsets, healing and redefining what it means to be authentically free. Every chapter of our lives, has brought us to this point. We have to give our self the space...the grace to grow...ready to embrace the messy, free of shame and guilt. My hope is that you would walk away from our time together feeling a little less alone, a little more braver to be yourself, and more compassionate to past you, challenged as present you, and excited for future you. Join Courtney Leo & friends has we navigate these honest conversations of growth.

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