Radiance From Within | Strength Through Positive Mindset | Positive Self-Talk | Confidence-Building Strategies | Transforming

Heidi Fitzsimmons - Inspirational Writer & Podcaster
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Are you anxious, stressed, or burnt out? Or perhaps worse, you feel overwhelmed with depression and melancholy and made to believe you’re not worthy or enough? Do you desire Grace and growth but lack self-confidence? Do you yearn to fill your cup through faith, self-care & self-love? Deep down, you know that one person CAN make a difference, right?! Well, my friend, then you’re in the right place! And the Radiance from Within Podcast is just for you!! My name is Heidi, and I am the writer and creator of Rise Love Live, a blog and more, where I inspire you to Rise to the Occasion, Love Everyone, and Live a Life Worth Living. Hello, my friend. I’ve been in your shoes - it took a long time, but I learned how to take care of myself through a beautiful morning routine of uncomplicated practices of prayer, journaling, meditation, and, every now and again, a little yoga! Inside the Radiance from Within Podcast, I’ll guide you along YOUR journey of removing those negative beliefs and replacing them with positive words of affirmation. You’ll understand the power of words and experience a mindset shift through Prayer, Devotionals, and Meditation; we’ll even talk about how music can move & motivate us! We’ll also walk through the importance of journaling and how we must process the chaos and sh*t within our cluttered minds. Together, we’ll build your self-confidence and self-worth. We’ll uncover the inner strength needed to pull yourself up and out of those ashes so you can reach hope, joy, and peace while supporting your holistic health. You will learn how to care for yourself from the inside out. Sure, it would be great to lose those elusive 10 lbs, but that’s not our primary focus right now. I’m here to encourage you to stop searching for that ”something” on the outside, turn inward, and become closer to God because He loves you and is waiting for you! So, grab that cup of tea AND your journal, and join me on my Podcast to reveal the Radiance from Within you desire and deserve. Peace and Blessings, my Friend. How to Find Me: Purchase Journals & Workbooks Here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/RiseLoveLiveBoutique Visit the Website: www.riselovelive.com On Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/riselovelive/ On YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHul_m3kA40xRoqO6s1EfQw And Email - heidi@riselovelive.com

  1. 2d ago

    172. Do You See Me? Going After the One

    Hello, beautiful! Thank you for walking this journey with me, my sweet. Two weeks in, and it means the world. Last week we sat with the truth that you are seen. This week, we go a little deeper, and a little braver. There's a story in Luke where Jesus tells us about a shepherd who leaves the ninety-nine to go after the one sheep that wandered off, and it's the heart of this whole episode. He doesn't wait at the gate for the lost one to find her own way home. He goes. And this week, we learn to go too, to be tuned in to the friend, the sister, the mama, the child who slipped a little further away while everyone was looking somewhere else. You’ll Learn: 👣 Why the shepherd leaves the ninety-nine, and what that means for the one you love who's gone quiet 👣 A few gentler, quieter signs to notice: in her words, her tone, and one that hides inside a sudden calm 👣 How to be the anchor and the raft without ever having to fix her, and the grace to see the people right in front of you   ✨ Plus, a prayer for the woman who feels like the lost little sheep, and a reminder that He is already coming for her.   📖 Grab your tea and your copy of My Beloved: A 30-Day Devotional to Receive, Release, & Radiate, available at: https://riselovelive.com/MyBelovedAmazon   💛 A gentle word before you go: if you or someone you love is struggling, please know you are not alone, and you are not a burden. You can call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, any time, day or night. September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month; let's see each other, and let's stay.    🌟 Know someone who needs a little light? Share this episode with a friend; it might be the gentle nudge they've been waiting for.   🌿 Please Stay in Touch: 🦋And if you want to bring my message to your women's group, church, retreat, or team, I’d be honored. Please go to HeidiSpeaks.com to start the conversation! 🦋 Follow along on Instagram @riselovelive 🦋 Subscribe & leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review!   And until next time… Ignite inspiration, spread hope, and dance with faith.   With love, 💛 Heidi

  2. Sep 6

    171. Hello, Do You See Me?

    Hello, beautiful! Here we are again, my sweet. September. A month to slow down, take a pause, and check in on each other. Do you see me? And more importantly, do you know that you are seen? That little ache to be noticed, to not be overlooked when our light feels like it's dimming, is underneath so much of what we carry. So this month we're gently leaning into the truth that you are seen, you are held, and you are a beautiful child of God, exactly as you are right now. You’ll Learn: 👣 The name a runaway, invisible woman named Hagar gave God in the desert, and why it's for you too 👣 Three gentle signs that a friend may be struggling, without turning you into a detective 👣 How to simply be there for her, sitting in the dirt like Job's friends, no fixing required    ✨ Plus, a prayer for the woman who feels unseen, and a reminder that sometimes the most honest prayer is just letting yourself be seen.   📖 Grab your tea and your copy of My Beloved: A 30-Day Devotional to Receive, Release, & Radiate, available at: https://riselovelive.com/MyBelovedAmazon   💛 A gentle word before you go: if you or someone you love is struggling, please know you are not alone, and you are not a burden. You can call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, any time, day or night. September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month; let's see each other, and let's stay.    🌟 Know someone who needs a little light? Share this episode with a friend —it might be the gentle nudge they’ve been waiting for.   🌿 Please Stay in Touch: 🦋And if you want to bring my message to your women's group, church, retreat, or team, I’d be honored. Please go to HeidiSpeaks.com to start the conversation! 🦋 Follow along on Instagram @riselovelive 🦋 Subscribe & leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review!   And until next time… Ignite inspiration, spread hope, and dance with faith.   With love, 💛 Heidi

  3. Aug 30

    170. Find Your Calm Through Presence and Gratitude

    Hello, beautiful! For weeks now we have done deep, tender work together: the essence arc, the river, the pain and the processing. So this week, my sweet, we exhale. Are you standing at the almost-halfway-through-the-year mark feeling a little restless? Chasing a shinier version of yourself that always seems just out of reach? Then come sit with me for a few quiet minutes. This one is a pause, a breath, and a gentle homecoming to the day right in front of you. You'll Learn: 👣 Why looking back is a pause for reflection 👣 How to trade the need for "more" for the blessings you already have 👣 Your Sacred First Hour   ✨ Plus, a gentle prayer and a quiet little challenge for the woman who is tired of reaching and wants to feel present again.   📖 Grab your tea and your copy of My Beloved: A 30-Day Devotional to Receive, Release, & Radiate, available at: https://riselovelive.com/MyBelovedAmazon   🌟 Know someone who needs a little light? Share this episode with a friend —it might be the gentle nudge they’ve been waiting for.   🌿 Please Stay in Touch: 🦋And if you want to bring my message to your women's group, church, retreat, or team, I’d be honored. Please go to HeidiSpeaks.com to start the conversation! 🦋 Follow along on Instagram @riselovelive 🦋 Subscribe & leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review!   And until next time… Ignite inspiration, spread hope, and dance with faith.   With love, 💛 Heidi

  4. Aug 23

    169. Are You Overwhelmed? Push Through One Step at a Time

    Hello, beautiful! So, can I ask you something, just between us? Are you overwhelmed? Because I sure have been. This week I hit an 8, and do you know what I did about it? I went and dusted. On purpose. And if you know me at all, you know that is a five-alarm sign that something is off, because I loathe dusting. Here’s the sneaky truth. When we’re overwhelmed, we tend to do everything except the one thing that actually moves our needle. The weeding, the laundry, the dusting; it all feels productive, but none of it is the big, brave thing that changes our lives. So today I am not adding to your plate. I am handing you three small but mighty ways to push through, one gentle step at a time. Grab your tea, settle in, and let's do this together. You’ll Learn: 👣 Why we do everything except the one thing that moves our needle 👣 The one-corner, ten-minutes-with-a-timer trick that beats avoidance 👣 How keeping small promises to yourself quiets self-doubt and builds real confidence   ✨ Plus, you'll hear a gentle prayer for the woman who is worn out, overwhelmed, and just needs permission to take the next small step.   📖 Grab your tea and your copy of My Beloved: A 30-Day Devotional to Receive, Release, & Radiate available at: https://riselovelive.com/MyBelovedAmazon.    🌟 Know someone who needs a little light? Share this episode with a friend —it might be the gentle nudge they’ve been waiting for.   🌿 Please Stay in Touch: 🦋And if you want to bring my message to your women's group, church, retreat, or team, I’d be honored. Please go to HeidiSpeaks.com to start the conversation! 🦋 Follow along on Instagram @riselovelive 🦋 Subscribe & leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review!   And until next time… Ignite inspiration, spread hope, and dance with faith.   With love, 💛 Heidi

  5. Aug 16

    168. Have You Processed Your Pain, or Is It a Crutch?

    Hello, Beautiful! "The pain will leave you when it's done teaching you." Heidi heard that line recently and filed it straight under commandments.   This week, she hands you two: that one and another that stopped her cold when she saw it written on the page.   Are you willing to go through pain to get what you truly want?   This is a different kind of episode, my sweet. Not one to fix, solve, or research. Just one to sit with.    Heidi invites you to slow down and process; to stop stuffing the hard things down, to bring your pain into the light where it can't survive, and to ask yourself one honest question that only you can answer.   Are you using your pain to drive you? Or leaning on it like a crutch? There's no shame here. Only grace, a little Lauren Daigle, and a whole lot of hope.   You’ll Discover 👣 Why processing your pain matters more than fixing it 👣 What it means to bring pain into the light so it loses its power 👣 How to tell the difference between pain that drives you and pain you're leaning on   ✨ Plus two Scriptures, a prayer for the weary, and a reminder that you are never forgotten.   📖 Grab your tea and your copy of My Beloved: A 30-Day Devotional to Receive, Release, & Radiate available at: https://riselovelive.com/MyBelovedAmazon   💛 And a gentle note: this episode sits with real pain, and we're heading into September, which is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month.   If you’re carrying something heavy, please reach out.   In the US, you can call or text 988 anytime to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. You are never as alone as you feel, and the world is so much better with you in it.    🌟 Know someone who needs a little light? Share this episode with a friend —it might be the gentle nudge they’ve been waiting for.   🌿 Please Stay in Touch: 🦋And if you want to bring my message to your women's group, church, retreat, or team, I’d be honored. Please go to HeidiSpeaks.com to start the conversation! 🦋 Follow along on Instagram @riselovelive 🦋 Subscribe & leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review!   And until next time… Ignite inspiration, spread hope, and dance with faith.   With love, 💛 Heidi

  6. Aug 9

    167. A River is Like a Woman

    Hello, beautiful! A river never travels in a straight line. She begins small, high on a mountain or hidden in the forest. She rushes, she’s still, she goes over the rocks. Some seasons she is glass.   Women are like a river. Some seasons she’s a current she didn't choose. And still, she’s always moving toward the sea. This week something poured out of Heidi: a poem from years ago that suddenly grew into something much bigger. Sitting with Day 7 of My Beloved and Isaiah 66:12, "when peace, like a river, attendeth my way," she found herself seeing her whole life in the water. The stillness and the strong current. The logs that stuck her for a season. The rocks that became waterfalls. And the One carrying her the whole way, like a raft, to the shore. This is a gentle, floating kind of episode. Come rest in it. You’ll Learn: 🌊 Why every season you've been through, the calm and the current, is still moving you forward 🌊 How to find peace on the log, in the season where you feel stuck 🌊 What it means to be carried, supported, and never alone   ✨ Plus a poem, a prayer, and a blessing of peace spoken right over you.   📖 Grab your tea and your copy of My Beloved: A 30-Day Devotional to Receive, Release, & Radiate available at: https://riselovelive.com/MyBelovedAmazon   🌟 Know someone who needs a little light? Share this episode with a friend —it might be the gentle nudge they’ve been waiting for.   🌿 Please Stay in Touch: 🦋If you want to bring my message to your women's group, church, retreat, or team, I’d be honored. Please go to HeidiSpeaks.com to start the conversation! 🦋 Follow along on Instagram @riselovelive 🦋 Subscribe & leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review!   And until next time… Ignite inspiration, spread hope, and dance with faith.   With love, 💛 Heidi

  7. Aug 2

    166. Have You Lost Your Mojo? So Did I

    Hello, beautiful! Have you ever been stuck and couldn't figure out why?   You’re not tired, certainly not lazy, just... off. Your mojo packed a bag and left no forwarding address.   Well, then I think you need to have a listen! This is week three of our Essence series: Breath, Heart, Soul.   We released what we were holding. We faced what we were hiding. And now we come home to who we are: our soul, our essence, the part of you nobody put there but Him. Heidi confesses a very real slump, the reels that didn't get made, the creativity that went quiet, and the moment Day 3 of her own devotional stopped her cold and reminded her of the simplest thing she'd forgotten to do. You’ll Learn: 👣 Why a slump is often an invitation, not a failure 👣 The one thing I forgot to do, and finally did, on my knees 👣 What it means to always live from your identity as a beloved child of God   ✨ Plus, a gentle guided meditation, a little Brand New Day wink, and a prayer to help you breathe it all in and step into your own fresh start.    📖 Grab your tea and your copy of My Beloved: A 30-Day Devotional to Receive, Release, & Radiate available at: https://a.co/d/05z6nSdX   💛 A gentle note: if you're carrying something heavier than a slump, please reach out. In the US you can call or text 988 anytime to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. You are never as alone as you feel.    🌟 Know someone who needs a little light? Share this episode with a friend —it might be the gentle nudge they’ve been waiting for.   🌿 Please Stay in Touch: 🦋And if you want to bring my message to your women's group, church, retreat, or team, I’d be honored. Please go to HeidiSpeaks.com to start the conversation! 🦋 Follow along on Instagram @riselovelive 🦋 Subscribe & leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review!   And until next time… Ignite inspiration, spread hope, and dance with faith.   With love, 💛 Heidi

  8. Jul 26

    165. What Lie Have You Told Yourself? Here's Mine

    Hello, beautiful! The most dangerous lies you'll ever hear are not the ones somebody tells you. They're the ones you tell yourself, in your own voice, in your kitchen.   And you never think to question them! This is week two of our Essence series: Breath, Heart, Soul. Last week we released what we're holding. This week we look at what we're hiding. Heidi tells the truth about her 2018 layoff, the confidence that turned to crickets, the season she called Pity City, and the lie she believed for far too long, until someone who loved her refused to let her stay there. You’ll Learn: 👣 The three steps down when you stop being honest with yourself  👣 Why "I'm fine" is the first lie, and the hardest one to catch 👣 What Ray kept saying that I couldn't hear for months    ✨ Plus, you'll hear a few funny moments, heartfelt reflections, and a powerful prayer to help you embrace the season you're in with faith and courage.    📖 Grab your tea and your copy of My Beloved: A 30-Day Devotional to Receive, Release, & Radiate available at: https://a.co/d/05z6nSdX    🌟 Know someone who needs a little light? Share this episode with a friend —it might be the gentle nudge they’ve been waiting for.   🌿 Please Stay in Touch: 🦋And if you want to bring my message to your women's group, church, retreat, or team, I’d be honored. Please go to HeidiSpeaks.com to start the conversation! 🦋 Follow along on Instagram @riselovelive 🦋 Subscribe & leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review!   And until next time… Ignite inspiration, spread hope, and dance with faith.   With love, 💛 Heidi

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Are you anxious, stressed, or burnt out? Or perhaps worse, you feel overwhelmed with depression and melancholy and made to believe you’re not worthy or enough? Do you desire Grace and growth but lack self-confidence? Do you yearn to fill your cup through faith, self-care & self-love? Deep down, you know that one person CAN make a difference, right?! Well, my friend, then you’re in the right place! And the Radiance from Within Podcast is just for you!! My name is Heidi, and I am the writer and creator of Rise Love Live, a blog and more, where I inspire you to Rise to the Occasion, Love Everyone, and Live a Life Worth Living. Hello, my friend. I’ve been in your shoes - it took a long time, but I learned how to take care of myself through a beautiful morning routine of uncomplicated practices of prayer, journaling, meditation, and, every now and again, a little yoga! Inside the Radiance from Within Podcast, I’ll guide you along YOUR journey of removing those negative beliefs and replacing them with positive words of affirmation. You’ll understand the power of words and experience a mindset shift through Prayer, Devotionals, and Meditation; we’ll even talk about how music can move & motivate us! We’ll also walk through the importance of journaling and how we must process the chaos and sh*t within our cluttered minds. Together, we’ll build your self-confidence and self-worth. We’ll uncover the inner strength needed to pull yourself up and out of those ashes so you can reach hope, joy, and peace while supporting your holistic health. You will learn how to care for yourself from the inside out. Sure, it would be great to lose those elusive 10 lbs, but that’s not our primary focus right now. I’m here to encourage you to stop searching for that ”something” on the outside, turn inward, and become closer to God because He loves you and is waiting for you! So, grab that cup of tea AND your journal, and join me on my Podcast to reveal the Radiance from Within you desire and deserve. Peace and Blessings, my Friend. How to Find Me: Purchase Journals & Workbooks Here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/RiseLoveLiveBoutique Visit the Website: www.riselovelive.com On Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/riselovelive/ On YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHul_m3kA40xRoqO6s1EfQw And Email - heidi@riselovelive.com

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