The Honest Pod

Karrie Garcia
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You’ve stumbled across The Honest Pod with Karrie Garcia! Her hope is to create a safe space to share stories that foster healing, hope, and the honesty needed to live free and fully alive. As a pastor, author, and CEO, Karrie Garcia has been inspiring change in others by sharing her journey to freedom. Karrie is not afraid to wade through deep waters, because she has seen firsthand how God’s redemptive purpose for our lives does not begin once we’re free from pain, rather it stems directly from that pain. Listen as she shares honestly & creates space for others to engage in heart restoration.

  1. 6D AGO

    Season 3, Episode 13: The Impact of Story Work on Relationships and Leadership with Todd Fields

    In this insightful interview, Todd Field shares his journey from leading worship on stage to embracing trauma-informed story work. Discover how healing past wounds has transformed his life, ministry, and relationships, and learn practical steps for integrating trauma healing into your spiritual journey. _______________________ Todd Fields is a worship leader, worship pastor, and songwriter who has worked with Billy Graham, Andy Stanley, Louie Giglio and many other leaders and churches over the past 25 years. He served at North Point Community church for 22 years as worship pastor in charge of worship leader development. In 2014 he started an online worship leader mentoring ministry called Worship Circle that exists to let worship leaders and pastors know they are loved and not alone and to care for them as they care for others. Resources Worship CirclePastor CircleDan Allender's Story WorkMichael John Cusick Karrie's Instagram: @karriescottgarcia Karrie’s Website: karriegarcia.com Freedom Movement Instagram: @freedom_movement Freedom Movement Website: wearefm.org Sign up for Freedom Movement Trainings:  https://www.wearefm.org/trainings Find Story Work Retreat info & sign-ups: https://www.karriegarcia.com/work-with-karrie Purchase Karrie's book Free & Fully Alive! https://www.amazon.com/dp/0310366445?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_A6200T1AKD7FS2PZ8VA1 Book Karrie for Speaking Engagements: https://www.karriegarcia.com/book-karrie  Music by Tanya Godsey

    51 min

  2. MAY 5

    Season 3, Episode 12: Putting Trauma-Informed Knowledge Into Practice

    Karrie Garcia shares her journey into trauma-informed care, neuroscience, and faith, emphasizing the importance of understanding our bodies and minds for healing and spiritual growth. She offers practical steps to become more trauma-informed and invites God's presence into our healing process. Resources Anatomy of the Soul by Kurt ThompsonBeyond Behaviors by Mona De La HookWhy My Story Matters by Adam YoungFree and Fully Alive (Karrie Garcia's book) Karrie's Instagram: @karriescottgarcia Karrie’s Website: karriegarcia.com Freedom Movement Instagram: @freedom_movement Freedom Movement Website: wearefm.org Sign up for Freedom Movement Trainings:  https://www.wearefm.org/trainings Find Story Work Retreat info & sign-ups: https://www.karriegarcia.com/work-with-karrie Purchase Karrie's book Free & Fully Alive! https://www.amazon.com/dp/0310366445?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_A6200T1AKD7FS2PZ8VA1 Book Karrie for Speaking Engagements: https://www.karriegarcia.com/book-karrie  Music by Tanya Godsey

    43 min

  3. APR 28

    Season 3, Episode 11: Trauma-Informed Care with Debra Fileta

    In this episode of HonestPod, Karrie Garcia and Debra Fileta explore the importance of honesty in the healing process, emphasizing the need for trauma-informed care within the church. They discuss the holistic approach to healing, addressing emotional, mental, spiritual, and physical health. Debra shares her personal journey with anxiety and the significance of understanding trauma to differentiate between anxiety and God's voice. The conversation highlights the church's evolving perspective on mental health and the vital role of community in the healing journey, encouraging listeners to pursue accessible resources for their own healing.  __________________________ Debra Fileta is a Licensed Professional Counselor, national speaker, and founder of the Debra Fileta Counselors Network. She is the bestselling author of nine books including Choosing Marriage, Are You Really OK?, RESET, and Soul Care.    Debra is the host of the popular podcast and nationally syndicated radio show Talk To Me where she facilitates on-air authentic counseling-style sessions with notable pastors and leaders. You may also recognize her voice from her appearances on national television and radio, including Better Together, The Kirk Cameron Show, Focus on the Family, The 700 Club, and many others. She reaches millions of people each year with the message of mental, emotional, and relational health. Connect with her on Instagram or at DebraFileta.com. Debra's newest book, People Skills  is available today! ___________________________________ Karrie's Instagram: @karriescottgarcia Karrie’s Website: karriegarcia.com Freedom Movement Instagram: @freedom_movement Freedom Movement Website: wearefm.org Sign up for Freedom Movement Trainings:  https://www.wearefm.org/trainings Find Story Work Retreat info & sign-ups: https://www.karriegarcia.com/work-with-karrie Purchase Karrie's book Free & Fully Alive! https://www.amazon.com/dp/0310366445?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_A6200T1AKD7FS2PZ8VA1 Book Karrie for Speaking Engagements: https://www.karriegarcia.com/book-karrie  Music by Tanya Godsey

    51 min

  4. APR 21

    Season 3, Episode 10: What Does Being Trauma-Informed Actually Mean?

    Karrie Garcia explores the importance of trauma-informed care within the church, emphasizing how understanding trauma can foster healing and community. She shares personal stories, neuroscience insights, and practical approaches to regulate the nervous system and promote spiritual and emotional well-being. _________________________________ Karrie's Instagram: @karriescottgarcia Karrie’s Website: karriegarcia.com Freedom Movement Instagram: @freedom_movement Freedom Movement Website: wearefm.org Sign up for Freedom Movement Trainings:  https://www.wearefm.org/trainings Find Story Work Retreat info & sign-ups: https://www.karriegarcia.com/work-with-karrie Purchase Karrie's book Free & Fully Alive! https://www.amazon.com/dp/0310366445?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_A6200T1AKD7FS2PZ8VA1 Book Karrie for Speaking Engagements: https://www.karriegarcia.com/book-karrie  Music by Tanya Godsey

    53 min

  5. APR 14

    Season 3, Episode 9: Healing with the Holy Spirit with Jen Jones

    Join us as Jen Jones shares her profound journey of faith, surrender, and trusting God's Spirit through life's hardest seasons. Discover how living Spirit-filled transforms despair into hope and creativity. ____________________________ About Jen Jones: Jen Jones is the founder and CEO of Jen Jones Direct LLC, and creative architect of the Significant Conference. Through her books, courses, conferences and Significant Life groups, she equips and empowers women to create the life they love on the foundation of faith. Jen and her husband Marcus are living this great adventure with their four children in San Diego, California.   Jen knows what it’s like to experience the unexpected when nineteen years ago she welcomed her first daughter with a birth diagnosis of Down Syndrome. She embraced the unknown and has become an advocate for all people to belong.  She helps families identify their core values and champions women to know and own their God-given worth to live a life of significance.She is a certified health coach, and has built a nationwide health and wellness business. She guides people on a path to help them take control of their health—mentally, physically and spiritually. She is in the personal transformation business.   Jen has appeared as a speaker and coach in numerous conferences, retreats and podcasts, including ABC Family and theLive Out Loud Show. She is also the author of Thrive: Growing Through Life’s Greatest Challenges, Tribe: Building Your Family onWhat Matters Most, The Five-Minute Marriage Mentor and her upcoming book, Divinely Different: Creating a Significant Life   Website - https://jenjones.com Instagram - https://instagram.com/jenjones _____________________________ Karrie's Instagram: @karriescottgarcia Karrie’s Website: karriegarcia.com Freedom Movement Instagram: @freedom_movement Freedom Movement Website: wearefm.org Sign up for Freedom Movement Trainings:  https://www.wearefm.org/trainings Find Story Work Retreat info & sign-ups: https://www.karriegarcia.com/work-with-karrie Purchase Karrie's book Free & Fully Alive! https://www.amazon.com/dp/0310366445?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_A6200T1AKD7FS2PZ8VA1 Book Karrie for Speaking Engagements: https://www.karriegarcia.com/book-karrie  Music by Tanya Godsey

    1 hr

  6. APR 7

    Season 3, Episode 8: How Does Being Spirit-Filled Change Your Day-to-Day Life?

    Karrie Garcia explores practical ways to live a spirit-filled life through relational connection, presence, and simple daily practices. She emphasizes that living Spirit-filled isn't about dramatic moments but consistent, small steps in everyday life. ______________________________________ Karrie's Instagram: @karriescottgarcia Karrie’s Website: karriegarcia.com Freedom Movement Instagram: @freedom_movement Freedom Movement Website: wearefm.org Sign up for Freedom Movement Trainings:  https://www.wearefm.org/trainings Find Story Work Retreat info & sign-ups: https://www.karriegarcia.com/work-with-karrie Purchase Karrie's book Free & Fully Alive! https://www.amazon.com/dp/0310366445?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_A6200T1AKD7FS2PZ8VA1 Book Karrie for Speaking Engagements: https://www.karriegarcia.com/book-karrie  Music by Tanya Godsey Key Topics The importance of presence and honesty in relationship with GodPractical tips for daily spiritual practicesThe role of nature and creation in spiritual connection Keywords Spirit-filled life, relational connection, presence, prayer, nature, mindfulness, spiritual growth, practical faith, daily habits, God's voice

    42 min

  7. MAR 31

    Season 3, Episode 7: Exploring Spiritual Formation with Tanya Godsey

    In this conversation, Karrie Garcia and Tanya Godsey explore the themes of spiritual formation, the role of the Holy Spirit, and the importance of personal practices in deepening one's relationship with God. They discuss the challenges of discernment, the impact of cultural influences, and the necessity of suffering in spiritual growth. Tanya shares her personal journey and insights on how to create space for God in daily life, emphasizing the need for radical loyalty to Him. The conversation concludes with practical resources for listeners to engage in their own spiritual formation journey. Tanya's Links: Spiritual Formation Director - Freedom Movement | Author - NavPress/Tyndale | Befriending God YouVersion Bible Plan | The Unforced Gifts Podcast www.tanyagodsey.com _____________________________________ Karrie's Instagram: @karriescottgarcia Karrie’s Website: karriegarcia.com Freedom Movement Instagram: @freedom_movement Freedom Movement Website: wearefm.org Sign up for Freedom Movement Trainings:  https://www.wearefm.org/trainings Find Story Work Retreat info & sign-ups: https://www.karriegarcia.com/work-with-karrie Purchase Karrie's book Free & Fully Alive! https://www.amazon.com/dp/0310366445?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_A6200T1AKD7FS2PZ8VA1 Book Karrie for Speaking Engagements: https://www.karriegarcia.com/book-karrie  Music by Tanya Godsey

    56 min

  8. MAR 24

    Season 3, Episode 6: Why is Being Spirit Filled Essential to Healing?

    In this episode, Karrie Garcia explores the concept of being Spirit-filled, emphasizing its importance alongside being biblically sound and trauma-informed. She discusses the ongoing nature of being filled with the Spirit, the significance of intimacy with God, and the role of discernment in understanding His voice. Karrie shares personal experiences and insights on how to navigate the complexities of faith, obedience, and the mystery of the Spirit, encouraging listeners to seek a deeper relationship with God.   _____________________________________ Karrie's Instagram: @karriescottgarcia Karrie’s Website: karriegarcia.com Freedom Movement Instagram: @freedom_movement Freedom Movement Website: wearefm.org Sign up for Freedom Movement Trainings:  https://www.wearefm.org/trainings Find Story Work Retreat info & sign-ups: https://www.karriegarcia.com/work-with-karrie Purchase Karrie's book Free & Fully Alive! https://www.amazon.com/dp/0310366445?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_A6200T1AKD7FS2PZ8VA1 Book Karrie for Speaking Engagements: https://www.karriegarcia.com/book-karrie  Music by Tanya Godsey

    42 min
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You’ve stumbled across The Honest Pod with Karrie Garcia! Her hope is to create a safe space to share stories that foster healing, hope, and the honesty needed to live free and fully alive. As a pastor, author, and CEO, Karrie Garcia has been inspiring change in others by sharing her journey to freedom. Karrie is not afraid to wade through deep waters, because she has seen firsthand how God’s redemptive purpose for our lives does not begin once we’re free from pain, rather it stems directly from that pain. Listen as she shares honestly & creates space for others to engage in heart restoration.

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  • Creator
    Karrie Garcia
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    156
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Karrie Garcia
  • Show Website
    The Honest Pod

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