House of Joy- Christian Life Coaching

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Welcome to House of JOY, the Go-to podcast for personal growth tips for christian women over 40 (& their daughters), who want to live with a positive mindset, thriving relationships, & healthier habits. Are you tired of feeling stuck in the same old cycles & routines with your relationships, your habits, & your negative thought patterns? Do you just want to feel better? Do you desperately desire to finish each day with that deep sense of purpose and fulfillment, but you find yourself disappointed in how you spent your time? I’m so excited you’re here! Learn how to let go of what’s keeping you stuck and create a life you’re obsessed with. It’s way easier than you think to create a resilience mindset, nourishing habits, & thriving relationships, so that you can unleash your amazing gifts on the world. Let us help you live as your true self & create your best days, no matter what stage of life you’re in. Hello, dear one! I am Dr. Edie Wadsworth, your favorite Christian life coach! I help women who want to build mental and emotional resilience and rewrite their stories so they can live with more joy, freedom, and purpose! I am a speaker, physician, life coach, best-selling author, and creator of LIFE MENTORING SCHOOL where I help thousands of women rewrite their stories and live with more passion and intention. This show features solo episodes with myself (Dr. Edie) on how to make true change in your life and heart to heart conversations with my daughter Emme as we dare to make JOY and connection our goal.. We chat about all the ways we’re growing (and sometimes struggling) in life, health, home, relationships, habits, style, and so much more. You'll also find inspiring interviews with some of our favorite people who are doing the same.

  1. 1d ago

    390. THE SUMMER RESET! 7 Tiny Habits That Make Life Feel Magical Again

    390. THE SUMMER RESET! 7 Tiny Habits That Make Life Feel Magical Again This summer could have easily felt consumed by uncertainty. Instead, Edie and her family made a decision: to create as much joy, connection, and magic as possible right in the middle of it. In this episode, she shares the seven tiny habits helping her savor this season, stay present with the people she loves, and create meaningful memories—even while navigating hard circumstances. If you've ever felt like summer disappears before you can enjoy it, this conversation will inspire you to slow down, pay attention, and intentionally create a season full of wonder. Why some summers feel magical and others feel like a blur The power of starting your day before your phone does How dream journaling helps you create life on purpose Why porch sits have become one of Edie's favorite daily rituals The importance of hobbies that don't make you money Summer foods, tiny celebrations, and creating everyday joy How spending more time outside reconnects you to what matters Why connection is the thing you'll remember most In This Episode:Your Most Magical Summer Workshopediewadsworthcoaching.com/summer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    21 min

  2. 6d ago

    389. The Voice in Your Head Is Shaping Your Life!

    Today we’re talking about the voice in your head — that constant inner dialogue that most of us hardly even notice anymore. The criticism. The pressure. The negativity. The harshness we often direct toward ourselves without realizing how deeply it affects the way we experience our lives… and the people around us. One of the things we talk about in this episode is how our thoughts become the emotional atmosphere we live in. And not only that — they spill over into our homes, our marriages, our friendships, and the way our children learn to think about themselves too. This isn’t about shame or “fixing yourself.” It’s about becoming aware with compassion. It’s about noticing the patterns that no longer serve you and learning how to renew your mind with more grace, gratitude, truth, and peace. We also talk about: why negative thinking becomes so automatic how criticism toward others often reflects criticism toward ourselves the emotional “tone” we bring into a room motherhood, nervous systems, and emotional regulation practical ways to shift your mindset why gratitude changes everything learning to agree with God about who you are This one feels deeply important and deeply hopeful. You are not stuck with the voice in your head. You can practice a gentler, truer way of living. We love you so much and are so grateful you’re here. ✨ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    36 min

  3. May 21

    388. The Life You’re Meant to Live Starts with One Brave Yes!

    This episode is such a special one. A few weeks ago, we hosted our Next Level Life Summit and opened enrollment for our Christian Life Coach Certification program. During the summit, I sat down with several of the amazing women from our coaching community for a live panel conversation… and after we finished, I knew I wanted to share it here on the podcast too. Because honestly? This conversation became about so much more than coaching. It became about courage. About purpose. About midlife reinvention. About healing. About becoming more fully alive to your own life. These women share so honestly about: feeling restless and called to more overcoming fear and self-doubt finding confidence later in life balancing family, motherhood, marriage, and meaningful work learning to trust God with the next step and discovering that it’s never too late to create a beautiful life I think you’ll hear pieces of yourself in this conversation no matter what season you’re in. And if you’ve been feeling a quiet stirring lately… this episode may just be the encouragement your heart needed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 5m

  4. May 19

    387. You Were Made to Make! Why Creation Brings Us Fully Alive

    387. You Were Made to Make! Why Creation Brings Us Fully Alive Today we’re talking about: Why women often slip into “consumption mode” in midlife The difference between consuming and creating Why creativity is part of your divine inheritance The hidden exhaustion that comes from suppressing your gifts How creating beauty and connection nourishes us deeply Why your soul might be craving expansion, not shrinking The powerful role women play as creators of belonging and beauty Why creation produces energy instead of draining itsds How to feel more alive, inspired, and fulfilled in this season of life Plus: Dr. Edie shares her newest finished knitting project 🧶 Stories from Emme’s baby shower weekend Family staycation prep chaos 😂 The beauty of women creating meaningful spaces and traditions for one another An invitation into the Next Level Life Masterclass 🔗 Links Mentioned Next Level Life Masterclass- https://youtube.com/live/Vw4rLNj1-9w?feature=share  Homemade Wendy’s Frosty recipe- https://www.budgetbytes.com/homemade-frosty/  Banana chocolate chip muffin recipe- https://preppykitchen.com/banana-chocolate-chip-muffins/#recipe  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    26 min

  5. May 14

    386. Feeling Heavy? Here’s 5 Ways to Experience More Joy! 

    Today we’re talking all about JOY Not fake positivity. Not pretending hard things don’t exist. But the kind of deep, grounded joy that reminds you: all is well. In this episode, we talk about: Why joy is something we intentionally cultivate The difference between cheap dopamine vs. deep fulfillment How comparison and scrolling quietly steal joy Why beauty and your physical surroundings matter more than you think Learning to romanticize and savor ordinary life Being fully present instead of mentally living in the future Living from true desire instead of pressure or obligation Why joyful people actively create “little pockets” of delight How joy can coexist with grief and hard seasons This conversation is cozy, practical, encouraging, and very House of Joy 🤍 🔗 Links & Favorite Things Mentioned Cloth handkerchiefs from Amazon- https://a.co/d/0dCGuhvQ  Bauble Bar personalized tote bags- https://www.baublebar.com/products/alpha-custom-tote-blue-denim  Natural Childbirth the Bradley Way book- https://www.amazon.com/Natural-Childbirth-Bradley-Way-Revised/dp/1974805069/ref=tmm_other_meta_binding_swatch_0  Kerri Hunt’s podcast- https://pod.link/1811706630  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    42 min

  6. May 12

    385. The Untapped Potential of Women of Faith in Midlife!

    I believe with my whole heart that women in midlife are not fading… we are awakening 🤍 In this episode, we’re talking about: Why so many women in midlife feel restless The difference between dissatisfaction and untapped potential How women disconnect from themselves over years of caretaking and performing Why numbing behaviors never truly satisfy the ache for “more” The beautiful gifts women gain through suffering, motherhood, healing, and rebuilding Why the world desperately needs grounded, emotionally healthy women of faith Letting go of external validation and becoming true to yourself Why your wisdom, healing, and creativity are meant to be shared Moving from shrinking back → to fully coming alive This episode is your reminder: ✨ God is not finished with you. ✨ Your gifts are still needed. ✨ Your most meaningful season may still be ahead. 🔗 Links Mentioned Next Level Life Summit- http://Ediewadsworthcoaching.com/life  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    19 min

  7. May 7

    384. 7 Things I Wish I Knew Before Becoming a Mother! 

    384. 7 Things I Wish I Knew Before Becoming a Mother!  This episode felt like sitting on the porch with us talking about motherhood, emotions, nervous systems, little kids, big feelings, and becoming who God created us to be 🤍 As Emmy prepares to become a mama this summer, we’re sharing some of the biggest lessons motherhood has taught us over the years. In this episode, we talk about: Why your child’s behavior is not your report card Learning to look underneath behavior instead of just reacting to it Why connection changes children more than control Emotional regulation for moms and kids The importance of repair over perfection Why your children are watching how you live Letting motherhood transform you The pressure modern moms feel—and how to release some of it Why staying alive to your own life matters so much One of our favorite reminders: ✨ “Your kids are watching what you do way more than what you say.” 🧶 Links Mentioned Beginning Knitting Resource! https://docs.google.com/document/d/18ArWC6VjZB65j-6DwB2ehEpY70-bLa8biYTHJCsd6Xw/edit?usp=sharing  Childbirth & motherhood prep book (mentioned throughout episode —https://a.co/d/048rHTIT  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    54 min

  8. May 5

    383. The Hidden Pattern Sabotaging Your Relationships (And How to Change It)

    This episode is one of those “you can’t unsee it” conversations. We’re diving into the subtle but powerful patterns that shape your relationships—and how to shift them so you can experience more connection, peace, and joy. Why we often think the problem is the other person The difference between your true self and false self How your false self shows up as: People-pleasing Needing validation Controlling or protecting yourself Why neediness and emotional outsourcing create disconnection How judging and labeling others blocks real intimacy The impact of your thoughts on your relationships Why you cannot have a better relationship than your thoughts about someone How to start shifting into your most grounded, loving self Spend one day thinking the highest, most loving thoughts you can about someone you love… and watch how your experience of them changes. Life Mentoring School → https://www.ediewadsworthcoaching.com/join  In this episode, we talk about: Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    23 min
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Welcome to House of JOY, the Go-to podcast for personal growth tips for christian women over 40 (& their daughters), who want to live with a positive mindset, thriving relationships, & healthier habits. Are you tired of feeling stuck in the same old cycles & routines with your relationships, your habits, & your negative thought patterns? Do you just want to feel better? Do you desperately desire to finish each day with that deep sense of purpose and fulfillment, but you find yourself disappointed in how you spent your time? I’m so excited you’re here! Learn how to let go of what’s keeping you stuck and create a life you’re obsessed with. It’s way easier than you think to create a resilience mindset, nourishing habits, & thriving relationships, so that you can unleash your amazing gifts on the world. Let us help you live as your true self & create your best days, no matter what stage of life you’re in. Hello, dear one! I am Dr. Edie Wadsworth, your favorite Christian life coach! I help women who want to build mental and emotional resilience and rewrite their stories so they can live with more joy, freedom, and purpose! I am a speaker, physician, life coach, best-selling author, and creator of LIFE MENTORING SCHOOL where I help thousands of women rewrite their stories and live with more passion and intention. This show features solo episodes with myself (Dr. Edie) on how to make true change in your life and heart to heart conversations with my daughter Emme as we dare to make JOY and connection our goal.. We chat about all the ways we’re growing (and sometimes struggling) in life, health, home, relationships, habits, style, and so much more. You'll also find inspiring interviews with some of our favorite people who are doing the same.

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