Saddle Up Live Podcast

Lesa Koski
Saddle Up Live Podcast

Welcome to Saddle Up Live, a transformative podcast tailored for women aged 40 and beyond, where courage, God’ s grace, and a touch of sass are the driving forces behind conquering life's challenges. Join me, Lesa Koski, as I take you on a captivating ride through the multifaceted aspects of womanhood in this vibrant stage of life, covering everything from my journey through breast cancer, the intricacies of marriage and the joys of motherhood to the exciting adventures of grandparenting. In each episode, we saddle up for candid conversations about God, health, relationships, family dynamics, and the beautiful chaos that comes along the way. But here's the twist: Saddle Up Live goes beyond navigating the highs and lows of life; it's a platform dedicated to sharing what we have learned along the way. I want to help women thrive through it all. Together, we'll uncover actionable strategies for personal and professional development, providing you with the tools and inspiration needed to blaze new trails and seize every opportunity that comes your way. Moreover, we're committed to helping you suffer less and live more fully. Through our discussions on God, health, wellness, and mindfulness, we'll explore practical techniques for managing stress, cultivating resilience, and embracing a holistic approach to self-care. So, whether you're looking for practical advice, heartfelt stories, or simply a supportive community of like-minded women, saddle up and join us on this exhilarating ride. Because at Saddle Up Live, we believe that every woman deserves to thrive, flourish, and live her best life - no matter her age or stage. Bio: I am a wife, a mama, a grandma and an animal lover. I am blessed to be serving people from my barn office. I am obsessed with learning and communication. I love sharing what I learn with all of you! There is nothing more gratifying than holding people's hands through difficulties and sharing all the joy around us! I am a recovering attorney who was mostly a stay at home mom; who adopted one and birthed two, ridden the bumpy marriage ride for 32 years. Found my passion at 50, learned how to control my mindset and anxiety and have built an amazing business in the last 6 years. I have journeyed through motherhood, weddings, grandbabies, entrepreneurship and menopause with grace, tears and laughter. I now I will share my story through breast cancer with you. I want to help women suffer less, know God loves them and they are worthy!! I am here to help you and I know all about what you’re going through. saddleuplive.com saddleuppod.com @saddleuplive

  1. The Roadmap to Emotional Healing: Core Wounds, Empowerment, and Personal Growth with JJ Flizanes

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    The Roadmap to Emotional Healing: Core Wounds, Empowerment, and Personal Growth with JJ Flizanes

    In this engaging episode, JJ Flizanes returns to discuss her transformative course 'The Roadmap to Emotional Healing.' Lesa Koski shares personal insights and learnings from the course, highlighting exercises like Ho'oponopono prayer and the identification of core wounds. They delve into the intricacies of understanding and addressing emotions, the impact of beliefs on health, and strategies for managing feelings. The conversation also touches upon the empowering aspects of acknowledging both positive traits inherited from parents and new approaches to emotional wellbeing. Listeners are encouraged to explore the course to deepen their understanding of emotional healing and personal growth. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome Back 00:25 Discussing JJ's Courses 01:03 Understanding and Managing Emotions 02:32 Fear of Sickness and Death 03:54 Empowerment and Belief Systems 06:10 Personal Stories and Health Beliefs 07:43 The Role of Belief in Health 10:35 Navigating Medical Decisions 16:25 Overcoming People Pleasing and Finding Joy 20:00 The Power of Belief and Frequency 21:23 Next Steps in the Roadmap Course 21:52 Transformative Exercise and Personal Growth 22:48 Challenges and Refinements in Therapy 24:43 Understanding Core Wounds 26:26 Emotional Triggers and Responses 27:54 Navigating Relationship Conflicts 31:15 The Importance of Emotional Processing 35:26 Reflecting on Childhood Memories 39:41 Course Promotion and Final Thoughts jjflizanes.com/lesa

    43 min
  2. Embrace the Journey: Healing Your Mind, Body, and Spirit with JJ Flizanes

    DEC 3

    Embrace the Journey: Healing Your Mind, Body, and Spirit with JJ Flizanes

    In this episode, host Lesa welcomes JJ Flizanes, a multi-published author, interviewer, and expert in combining emotional and physical wellness. JJ shares her journey from personal training to starting a podcast aimed at emotional healing and saving marriages. They delve into the connection between emotions, physical health, and wellness, discussing JJ's holistic approach to addressing core wounds and habits that impact health. Lesa also shares her experience with a cancer diagnosis and how it led her to truly love her body for the first time. JJ emphasizes the importance of identifying emotional triggers, understanding and meeting one's needs, and the transformative power of self-awareness and acceptance. This conversation explores how addressing deep-seated emotional issues can lead to tangible improvements in physical health and overall well-being. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:43 JJ's Journey and Career 01:58 Personal Story and Health Journey 03:55 Emotional Roots of Illness 07:59 Understanding and Processing Emotions 13:13 Identifying and Meeting Needs 17:34 Understanding and Meeting Your Needs 19:52 Exploring Emotional Roots and Core Wounds 24:20 The Role of Therapy and Self-Discovery 27:02 Practical Steps for Emotional Healing 31:16 Final Thoughts and Resources Take JJ's course here: Roadmap to Emotional Healing with JJ JJ Flizanes Feelings and Needs List lesakoski.com https://linktr.ee/LesaKoski

    34 min
  3. From Heartbreak to Hope: Rebuilding Your Life After Loss with Carrie Hopkins-Doubts

    NOV 5

    From Heartbreak to Hope: Rebuilding Your Life After Loss with Carrie Hopkins-Doubts

    In this episode, Lesa welcomes Carrie Hopkins-Doubts, a spiritual resilience coach specializing in helping individuals through life transitions and difficult times such as grief, divorce, and loss. Carrie shares her journey from training as a marriage and family therapist to becoming a grief coach after experiencing personal loss, including the death of her mother and second husband. The conversation covers the various forms of grief, the importance of creating a safe space to express emotions, and the difference between therapy and coaching. Carrie also outlines the first three steps of her nine-step 'Rebuilding Your Life After Loss' program and discusses the impact of projecting our feelings and the importance of radical self-care. Listeners are invited to explore Carrie's resources and services through her company, Life's Next Chapter Coaching.00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome01:16 Carrie's Journey to Becoming a Grief Coach02:11 Personal Experiences with Grief and Loss04:36 Understanding Grief and Moving Forward08:32 Stages of Grief and Rebuilding Life10:20 Creating a Safe Space for Grief14:06 Radical Self-Care During Grief15:35 Making Peace with the Past22:58 Conclusion and Contact Informationsaddleuplive.com  saddleuppod.com.   @saddleuplive https://linktr.ee/LesaKoski  Carrie Hopkins-Doubts, a renowned grief counselor, transformational coach, and founder of Life’s Next Chapter Coaching. Carrie specializes in helping individuals navigate major life transitions, particularly those involving profound loss and identity shifts.

    26 min

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Welcome to Saddle Up Live, a transformative podcast tailored for women aged 40 and beyond, where courage, God’ s grace, and a touch of sass are the driving forces behind conquering life's challenges. Join me, Lesa Koski, as I take you on a captivating ride through the multifaceted aspects of womanhood in this vibrant stage of life, covering everything from my journey through breast cancer, the intricacies of marriage and the joys of motherhood to the exciting adventures of grandparenting. In each episode, we saddle up for candid conversations about God, health, relationships, family dynamics, and the beautiful chaos that comes along the way. But here's the twist: Saddle Up Live goes beyond navigating the highs and lows of life; it's a platform dedicated to sharing what we have learned along the way. I want to help women thrive through it all. Together, we'll uncover actionable strategies for personal and professional development, providing you with the tools and inspiration needed to blaze new trails and seize every opportunity that comes your way. Moreover, we're committed to helping you suffer less and live more fully. Through our discussions on God, health, wellness, and mindfulness, we'll explore practical techniques for managing stress, cultivating resilience, and embracing a holistic approach to self-care. So, whether you're looking for practical advice, heartfelt stories, or simply a supportive community of like-minded women, saddle up and join us on this exhilarating ride. Because at Saddle Up Live, we believe that every woman deserves to thrive, flourish, and live her best life - no matter her age or stage. Bio: I am a wife, a mama, a grandma and an animal lover. I am blessed to be serving people from my barn office. I am obsessed with learning and communication. I love sharing what I learn with all of you! There is nothing more gratifying than holding people's hands through difficulties and sharing all the joy around us! I am a recovering attorney who was mostly a stay at home mom; who adopted one and birthed two, ridden the bumpy marriage ride for 32 years. Found my passion at 50, learned how to control my mindset and anxiety and have built an amazing business in the last 6 years. I have journeyed through motherhood, weddings, grandbabies, entrepreneurship and menopause with grace, tears and laughter. I now I will share my story through breast cancer with you. I want to help women suffer less, know God loves them and they are worthy!! I am here to help you and I know all about what you’re going through. saddleuplive.com saddleuppod.com @saddleuplive

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