Well Being with Ceejay Horrell

Cyril 'Ceejay' Horrell
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Well Being with Ceejay Horrell is a space for honest, hope-filled conversations where life, health, and faith intersect. Through candid reflections, coaching insights, and real stories, each episode explores what it means to become whole—emotionally, physically, and spiritually.   Whether you’re navigating challenges, healing from loss, or simply ready to grow, this podcast invites you to think deeper, live healthier, and reconnect with your truest self. Join Ceejay and his guests as they unpack what it takes to live well, with purpose, with courage, and with faith.

  1. Mar 17

    The Beauty of Different: Guest Alicia Lafoucade

    Discovering grace for the journey you didn’t plan but were chosen for.   In this episode, I sit down with my longtime friend and former colleague, Alicia Lafoucade, for a deeply personal and powerful conversation about motherhood, resilience, and redefining what strength truly looks like.   Years after raising her two older children, Alicia found herself surprisingly pregnant again. What followed was a journey she did not plan — but one she was chosen for.   Her daughter Trinity was born with Down syndrome, and from that moment forward, life expanded in ways she could never have imagined.   This isn’t just a conversation about diagnosis. It’s about identity. It’s about courage. It’s about challenging misconceptions. It’s about seeing worth beyond labels.   As we acknowledge Down Syndrome Awareness, this episode invites us to move beyond awareness into understanding — and beyond sympathy into dignity.   We talk about fear, faith, family, advocacy, exhaustion, joy, and the grace it takes to walk a road you never mapped out.   Sometimes the journey you didn’t plan becomes the very place where your heart grows the most. Coaching & Guided Growth Experiences Support The Podcast & Access Digital Resources Theme Music: Roger Ryan Thanks for listening. We're Better with You!

    1h 21m

  2. Mar 10

    Identity vs Direction

    When Purpose Feels Unclear Like many of you, I’ve been through some things. I’ve walked through seasons that forced me to confront myself—seasons that stretched me, broke me open, and required me to rebuild from the inside out. I fought hard to come out of those experiences functioning at a higher level than when I entered them. I re-evaluated and repositioned every relationship in my life. I did the inner work. I strengthened boundaries. I deepened my faith. I clarified my identity as an Image Bearer. And now, with multiple creative initiatives in motion, new vision unfolding, and momentum building… I still find myself having many, many moments where I quietly think: “At times I feel a bit misplaced in the world and there are times when I just don’t know what to do with my life.” Not because I don’t know who I am. But knowing who you are doesn’t always automatically tell you what to build next. And when you’ve been through the fire… when life has shown you how fragile and temporary some pursuits really are… You don’t just want to build something exciting. You want to build something that lasts.   Today, I want to talk about Identity vs Direction — and what happens when purpose feels unclear, even though your identity is anchored.   In today’s episode, Identity vs Direction… when purpose feels unclear. Coaching & Guided Growth Experiences Support The Podcast & Access Digital Resources Theme Music: Roger Ryan Thanks for listening. We're Better with You!

    27 min

  3. Jan 13

    Living Well Naturally: Guest Dr. Michelle Knights

    In today’s episode, we’re exploring what it really means to live well, naturally—not through trends or pressure, but through clarity, intention, and care for the whole person.   I’m joined by my cousin, Dr. Michelle Knights, the founder of Vicelle Naturals. Michelle is a transformational leader, former university professor, TEDx speaker, and someone whose life’s work has been centred on helping people turn pain into resilience. In this conversation, we talk about her journey, the birth of Vicelle Naturals, and what it looks like to reconnect with your body, strengthen your well-being, and build a lifestyle rooted in clarity, resilience, and self-care.   This isn’t just a conversation about products—it’s about people, purpose, and choosing to live well, naturally. Coaching & Guided Growth Experiences Support The Podcast & Access Digital Resources Theme Music: Roger Ryan Thanks for listening. We're Better with You!

    1h 15m

  4. 12/23/2025

    Season One Reflection

    Well Being with Ceejay Horrell, Season Finale: Year-End Reflection, Christmas Encouragement, and New Year Reflection. As I come to the close of this first season, I want to take a moment—not to rush past it, not to package it neatly—but to truly pause, because pauses matter. Thank you for listening. Thank you for trusting me with your time. And thank you for being part of this journey. We’ll continue it together—very soon. Coaching & Guided Growth Experiences Support The Podcast & Access Digital Resources Theme Music: Roger Ryan Thanks for listening. We're Better with You!

    4 min

  5. 12/02/2025

    When Life Demands More: Guest Nichole Valentine

    When life demands more than you ever thought you could carry, who do you become?   In this edition of Well Being with Ceejay Horrell, I sit down with someone whose resilience, honesty, and faith have shaped my own journey more than she even knows — nurse, mother, widow, entrepreneur, and author Nichole Valentine.   We explore the early years that shaped her, the realities of marrying young, becoming a caregiver at home and at work, navigating grief, raising a daughter as a single mother, and finding strength through calling, community, and God’s sovereignty.   We also dive into her new 5-week reflective group study guide, Sovereignty Uninterrupted, and the women in the lineage of Jesus who inspired it.   If you’ve ever felt stretched, overwhelmed, or unsure how to keep going when life keeps demanding more, this conversation will meet you right where you are — with honesty, hope, and a reminder that God’s steady hand never lets go. Coaching & Guided Growth Experiences Support The Podcast & Access Digital Resources Theme Music: Roger Ryan Thanks for listening. We're Better with You!

    1h 9m

  6. 11/11/2025

    Discernment At Every Light

    Reading the Red, Yellow & Green Flags in Every Relationship   In today’s culture, especially online, we hear a lot about “red flags” — warnings about toxicity, manipulation, or unhealthy patterns. But relationships aren’t just romantic, and the signals we need to pay attention to aren’t always red. In this episode of Well Being with Ceejay Horrell, I explore the full spectrum of relational signals — green lights that show safety and trust, yellow lights that call for reflection and clarity, and red lights that signal danger or emotional harm.   I break down: Emotional, behavioural, and spiritual green flagsYellow flags that invite honest communication and boundariesRed flags that require courage, distance, or releaseHow God’s Word becomes a lamp and a light for relational discernment (Psalm 119:105)Why discernment is not judgment — it’s stewardship of your peace, purpose, and emotional well-being   You’ll also hear a personal moment from my own journey, a spiritual reflection to help you see your relationships with fresh eyes, and a “Pause Point” to guide you into deeper discernment this week.   Plus, I share about Timeless Ties Legacy Projects — because your story matters, your life holds wisdom, and your legacy deserves to live on.   If you’re navigating loss, burnout, or relational confusion, or you’re longing for healthier connections, this episode will help you slow down, see clearly, and move wisely.   Visit: • CeejayHorrell.com — spiritual coaching & next steps • TimelessTies.ca — legacy storytelling projects • LuckeyHorrell.com — music, including “When It Rains”   Some journeys are quiet. Some are messy. All healing is holy. Grow with me. Heal with me. Walk in wisdom with me. Coaching & Guided Growth Experiences Support The Podcast & Access Digital Resources Theme Music: Roger Ryan Thanks for listening. We're Better with You!

    32 min

  7. 10/21/2025

    When The Storm Hits: Guest Bijan Rafii

    Healing and Hope for Men in Crisis.    When crisis, separation, or divorce turns life upside down, many men find themselves caught between silence and survival — struggling with identity, loneliness, and the weight of losing connection with their children. In this episode of Well Being with Ceejay Horrell, I’m joined by Bijan Rafii, Executive Director of the Canadian Centre for Men and Families in York Region. Together, we talk about what happens when the storm hits — how men can navigate emotional crisis, find their footing again, and rediscover healing and hope on the other side. Additional Resources Mentioned in This Episode: Bijan highlighted the House of Commons petition: The Best Interests of the Child – Canadian Campaign for Equal Shared Co-Parenting. You can learn more and lend your voice to the call for reform at https://www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en/Petition/Details?Petition=e-6626   Shared Parenting Website: https://www.childsbestinterest.ca/   If you’d like to support the work or connect directly with Bijan, you can reach him at Bijanrafiiesp@gmail.com Coaching & Guided Growth Experiences Support The Podcast & Access Digital Resources Theme Music: Roger Ryan Thanks for listening. We're Better with You!

    1h 13m

  8. 10/14/2025

    Black, Whole, & Well: Guest Dr. Emmanuel Tabi

    Redefining Strength, Joy, and Belonging In this episode, I sit down with my friend and brother, Dr. Emmanuel Tabi — a scholar, artist, and educator whose work explores Black identity, community, and well-being through creativity and culture.  We have an open and honest conversation about what it really means to pursue wholeness as Black men living in Canada. Together, we talk about the pressure to always be strong, the hidden emotional costs of that expectation, and the quiet power of rest, joy, and belonging. We explore how faith, purpose, and creative expression can become sacred pathways to healing — not just for us as individuals, but for the communities we serve and love. This isn’t just a conversation about race or resilience — it’s about being seen, being human, and being well. Coaching & Guided Growth Experiences Support The Podcast & Access Digital Resources Theme Music: Roger Ryan Thanks for listening. We're Better with You!

    1h 39m
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Well Being with Ceejay Horrell is a space for honest, hope-filled conversations where life, health, and faith intersect. Through candid reflections, coaching insights, and real stories, each episode explores what it means to become whole—emotionally, physically, and spiritually.   Whether you’re navigating challenges, healing from loss, or simply ready to grow, this podcast invites you to think deeper, live healthier, and reconnect with your truest self. Join Ceejay and his guests as they unpack what it takes to live well, with purpose, with courage, and with faith.

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  • Creator
    Cyril 'Ceejay' Horrell
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    19
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2025 Well Being with Ceejay Horrell
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