11 episodes

Welcome to ”Trials of Life,” a podcast dedicated to unraveling the complexities of self-care, hosted by Marsha Terry. In our series, we delve into the pivotal role of self-care and its profound impact on our physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Life’s challenges often make balancing self-care akin to Lady Justice weighing guilt against innocence. Here, we believe that self-care isn’t an either/or choice between our own needs and the needs of others.

”Trials of Life” goes beyond the traditional notions of self-indulgence, such as relaxing baths or pampering sessions. Instead, it offers an insightful exploration into what self-care genuinely entails. Each week, join Marsha as she sheds light on the essence of self-care, emphasizing that it’s a critical component of a happy, healthy, and meaningful life.

This podcast invites you to sit back, unwind, and embark on a journey of discovery. Learn how each of us can take proactive steps toward a healthier future. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share ”Trials of Life” with your friends, and be a part of our growing community dedicated to the art of self-care.

The Trials Of Life Podcast Marsha Terry

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Welcome to ”Trials of Life,” a podcast dedicated to unraveling the complexities of self-care, hosted by Marsha Terry. In our series, we delve into the pivotal role of self-care and its profound impact on our physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Life’s challenges often make balancing self-care akin to Lady Justice weighing guilt against innocence. Here, we believe that self-care isn’t an either/or choice between our own needs and the needs of others.

”Trials of Life” goes beyond the traditional notions of self-indulgence, such as relaxing baths or pampering sessions. Instead, it offers an insightful exploration into what self-care genuinely entails. Each week, join Marsha as she sheds light on the essence of self-care, emphasizing that it’s a critical component of a happy, healthy, and meaningful life.

This podcast invites you to sit back, unwind, and embark on a journey of discovery. Learn how each of us can take proactive steps toward a healthier future. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share ”Trials of Life” with your friends, and be a part of our growing community dedicated to the art of self-care.

    Discovering the Power of You | Trials of Life Podcast with Marsha Terry

    Discovering the Power of You | Trials of Life Podcast with Marsha Terry

    In this episode, Marsha Terry and her husband Dr. Onuwa Terry! This dynamic power couple delve into the power of affirmations and a growth mindset, along with practical tips for decompressing and taking risks. Explore the importance of self-love, reflection, and gratitude, and learn how meditation, exercise, and continuous learning can fuel your personal development. The conversation emphasizes open communication and embracing diverse perspectives. Unleash your potential and embrace a fulfilling life by prioritizing self-care!
    Get your free Self-Care Worksheet! https://mailchi.mp/5ce345d5809e/worksheet
    Takeaways:

    Master Self-Care for Personal Growth


    Discover the power of affirmations and how cultivating a growth mindset can shape your success.


    Explore strategies for taking time to de-stress and engage in activities that bring you joy.


    Embrace Exploration & Learning

    Chapters:

    04:08 Using Affirmations to Develop a Growth Mindset


    06:28 Decompressing Techniques for Effective Self-Care


    07:28 The Power of Words: How Language Shapes Your Identity


    09:13 Making Bold Decisions and Taking Calculated Risks


    09:53 Building Confidence and Cultivating Self-Belief


    10:55 Self-Care Through Exploration and Travel


    13:37 Learning from Failure and Reassessing Your Path


    14:38 The Importance of Self-Love and Reflection for Growth


    21:41 The Impact of Meditation on Overall Well-Being


    25:17 The Benefits of Audible Books and Lifelong Learning


    30:44 Exploration as a Journey to Discover Your Best Self

    • 34 min
    Discover the Power of Restorative Thinking for Ultimate Self-Care | Trials of Life Podcast

    Discover the Power of Restorative Thinking for Ultimate Self-Care | Trials of Life Podcast

    In this episode, host Marsha Terry dives deep into the concept of restorative thinking and its transformative role in self-care. She shares a personal story about her journey to reclaim balance and emphasizes the importance of recognizing the need for restoration and taking proactive steps to achieve it.
    Marsha explores how restorative thinking encompasses not just mental well-being, but also physical health, mindfulness practices like meditation, and the importance of letting go of anger. She equips listeners with practical tools and actionable steps to restore balance in their own lives and cultivate a sense of overall well-being.
    Key Takeaways:
    ✨ Master Restorative Thinking: Discover how this powerful concept goes beyond traditional self-care to bring harmony to your mind, body, and spirit.
    ✨ Take Action for Restoration: Learn why proactive steps are crucial for achieving balance. 
    ✨ Prioritize Physical Health: Marsha emphasizes the vital role of physical well-being in restoration. Regular check-ups and taking care of your body are essential.
    ✨ Find Peace with Meditation: Explore how incorporating meditation and mindfulness practices can help restore balance and bring a sense of inner calm.
    ✨ The Power of Breath: Learn how deep breathing exercises and letting go of anger can significantly impact your emotional well-being and overall restoration.
    ✨ Small Changes, Big Impact: Discover how making simple yet impactful changes in your daily routine, like expressing gratitude and practicing kindness, contributes to long-term restoration and well-being.
    Chapters
    01:14 Restorative Thinking and Personal Story
    05:05 Taking Action for Restoration
    07:45 Physical Health and Restoration
    09:14 Meditation and Restoring Balance
    11:01 Breathing and Letting Go of Anger
    13:03 Making Changes for Restoration
    14:23 Practical Steps for Restoring Balance

    • 15 min
    Unlocking the Power of Adoration | Trials of Life Podcast with Marsha Terry

    Unlocking the Power of Adoration | Trials of Life Podcast with Marsha Terry

    Feeling burnt out? This episode is for you! Host Marsha Terry dives deep into the transformative power of self-love and its crucial role in self-care. Learn how to shift your mindset with self-compassion, understand the impact of your inner voice (ditch the self-criticism!), and discover how to listen to your body's cues (fatigue? cravings? pay attention!). Explore practices like meditation and journaling to cultivate self-love and gain clarity.
    Get your free Self-Care Worksheet! https://mailchi.mp/5ce345d5809e/worksheet
    Takeaways:
    💛 Master Self-Compassion: Cultivate self-love as the foundation for effective self-care.
    💛 The Power of Words: Learn how the language you use shapes your self-perception.
    💛 Listen to Your Body: Discover the importance of understanding your body's signals for optimal well-being.
    💛 Self-Love Practices: Explore meditation and journaling to boost self-love and gain clarity.
    Chapters:

    00:00 - Introduction and Community Appreciation


    00:58 - The Importance of Self-Love


    04:01 - The Power of Words and Self-Criticism


    04:31 - Listening to Your Body (fatigue, cravings, etc.)


    07:03 - Reflecting and Finding Clarity (Meditation & Journaling)


    09:31 - Loving Yourself First and Self-Care Formula


    11:19 - Inviting Self-Love and Kindness


    12:06 - Upcoming Webinar and Guest Announcement


    12:57 - Conclusion and Preview of Next Episode

     

    • 12 min
    Stop Comparing, Start Thriving: Boost Your Self-Worth with Marsha Terry

    Stop Comparing, Start Thriving: Boost Your Self-Worth with Marsha Terry

    Feeling like you're never good enough? You're not alone. In this episode, host Marsha Terry dives deep into the power of self-worth and how to break free from the comparison trap.
    Get your copy of your FREE Self -Care Worksheet today!
    You'll learn:

    Why comparing yourself to others is the thief of joy and how to stop it.


    The surprising connection between fear and self-worth (and how to overcome it).


    The importance of authenticity and embracing your true self.


    How setting boundaries and prioritizing self-care can transform your self-worth.


    Actionable tips to set and pursue personal goals for lasting growth.

    This episode is perfect for anyone who wants to:

    Build unshakeable self-confidence.


    Overcome self-doubt and negative self-talk.


    Live a more authentic and fulfilling life.

    Ready to stop feeling like an imposter and finally love yourself? Tune in now!
    Chapters:

    00:00 Introduction: From Comparison to Confidence


    01:28 The Comparison Trap: Why It Steals Your Joy


    03:42 Fear vs. Self-Worth: Unmasking the Hidden Connection (timestamps for specific fears can be added here)


    04:52 Discovering Your True Self: The Root of Self-Worth


    05:02 Embrace Imperfection: Authenticity is Your Superpower


    05:31 Setting Boundaries & Self-Care: Prioritizing Your Well-being


    08:07 Goal Setting for Growth: Taking Action for Lasting Change

     

    • 13 min
    Conquer Your Day: Practical Self-Care Strategies for Busy Women with Marsha Terry

    Conquer Your Day: Practical Self-Care Strategies for Busy Women with Marsha Terry

    How are you liking the podcast? Let us know in the comments! We want to hear from you!
    Feeling stretched thin and running on fumes? You're not alone! This episode of the Trials of Life Podcast dives into the crucial topic of self-care for busy women, hosted by the empowering Marsha Terry. Marsha equips you with practical tips and actionable strategies you can easily integrate into your daily routine. Learn how to prioritize your needs, manage stress, and cultivate a sense of calm amidst the chaos.
    Ready to unlock increased energy, improved focus, and a happier you? Tune in and discover:

    The Power of Self-Care: Why prioritizing your well-being is essential, not a luxury.


    Setting Intentions that Empower: Learn how to clarify your self-care goals for maximum impact.


    Quick & Easy Self-Care Hacks: Discover practical tips for mindful mealtimes, rejuvenating breaks, and creating a restful sleep environment.


    The Importance of Connection: Explore the power of spending quality, distraction-free time with friends for a well-rounded self-care approach.

    Get your copy of your FREE Self -Care Worksheet today!
    Chapters:

    00:00 Introduction and Importance of Self-Care for Busy Women


    03:03 Setting Self-Care Intentions for Greater Well-Being


    04:27 Practical Tips for Busy Women: Mindful Meals & Rejuvenating Breaks


    09:05 Prioritizing Personal Needs and Creating a Restful Environment


    11:48 The Power of Quality Time with Friends


    14:00 Summary and Invitation to Exclusive Webinar (mention the webinar topic here)

    Ready to reclaim your mornings and cultivate a masterful self-care routine? Listen to the full episode now and take the first step towards a more balanced and energized you!

    • 14 min
    Exploring the Best Version of You: The Power of Self-Care | Trials of Life Podcast with Marsha Terry

    Exploring the Best Version of You: The Power of Self-Care | Trials of Life Podcast with Marsha Terry

    Summary In this episode, Marsha Terry introduces the last part of the CARE framework, which stands for Explore. She emphasizes the importance of self-discovery and curiosity in the self-care journey. Marsha shares her personal experiences of exploring new practices like meditation and how they have transformed her life. She encourages listeners to invest in themselves and embrace the transformative power of self-care. The episode concludes with an invitation to download a self-care worksheet and share how the framework has inspired personal exploration.
    Takeaways

    Self-care is a journey of exploration and self-discovery.


    Investing in self-care can lead to transformative experiences and personal growth.


    Embracing curiosity and trying new practices can open doors to new opportunities.


    The CARE framework provides a simple and effective guide for practicing self-care.

    Chapters
    00:00 Introduction and Invitation
    01:30 Overview of the CARE Framework
    03:25 Exploration and Self-Discovery
    09:05 Transformation through Self-Care
    12:18 Investing in Yourself
    14:12 The Power of the Self-Care Framework
    15:11 Conclusion and Next Episode
    Get your copy of your FREE Self -Care Worksheet today!
     
     

    • 13 min

Customer Reviews

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4 Ratings

Walters1971 ,

Discovering Our Identity

I have been on a journey of self-discovery and authenticity in my identity for some time now. Marsha has been one of the angels in my ear empowering me, betting on me and coaching me to success. I’m so excited for this podcast!!

Mamie A. ,

Speaks to ALL!

I love how the episodes can speak to everyone regardless of age, gender, race, etc. This is my go-to podcast during my morning routine now for my self-care journey. Marsha really knows how to breakdown everything to make it easier to digest. I can’t wait for more episodes to drop!

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