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The Honest Pod

Karrie Garcia
Healing
Grief
Vulnerability
Christianity
Shalom
Story Work
Trauma
Community
Intimacy
Neuroscience
Storytelling
Psychology
Repentance
Freedom Movement
Behavioral Patterns
Pain
Friendship
Prodigal Son

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 rede... more

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Have you ever told yourself, I will never again show my sadness? Have you ever told yourself, I will never again allow myself to be vulnerable? Our guest this week uncovers the areas that we define as “never again” are also the areas we are invited t... more

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How do we take the next step towards true freedom after we have named the pain of our story and experienced the depths of grief? This week on the Honest Pod, Karrie shares the beauty of repentance; an invitation back to the Father’s arms.

What is r... more

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In Episode 8, Karrie invites Dr. Christy Bauman onto The Honest Pod to continue the topic of grief and talk in depth about what it actually looks like to experience grief with ourselves, God and others.

Christy explains that when the feeling of gri... more

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In this week’s podcast session, Karrie discusses the second step of healing which often comes after we have brought our story to light. It is a period of grieving.

There is no unspoken timeline when grief needs to be resolved. We are always grievin... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Christy Bauman
Therapist, author of several books, including 'A Brave Lament'
Episode: Season 2, Episode 8: Coming Face to Face with Grief
Cathy Loerzel
Author and speaker, co-founder of the Allender Center, wrote the book 'Redeeming Heartache'
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Episode: Season 2, Episode 6: The First Steps to Healing Part 2 - With Cathy Loerzel
Tori Hein
A facilitator at Freedom Movement, sharing her journey and insights about story work.
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Episode: Season 2, Episode 4: When Your Body Tells A Story You Can't Ignore With Tori Hein

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Karrie Garcia
Host of a series focusing on healing, vulnerability, and community through shared stories and insights, encouraging listeners to embrace their life journeys with authenticity.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 102 ratings
  • Life changing

    If you’re looking for truth and a place to not feel like you’re crazy 🤪 …. This is the podcast. Karrie is talking about all the hard things (emotions!) that no one wants to bring light to. Everything is from biblical truth and perspective. It’s a must listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ashb325
    United States23 days ago
  • Thankful for the consistent truth spoken!

    With wisdom, expertise and a wide variety of speakers on this show I’m thankful for the consistent truth, scriptures shared and practical application! Worth your time to take a listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    -KO
    United States2 years ago
  • Brutifully Honest!

    There is something about Karrie - she is like a magnet! I love her beautiful gift of honesty and humor. She is so real and relatable! She tells you like it is but from a space of only wanting your best! In a world where we long for deep authenticity- she shows up and invites us in! It’s like a weekly coffee date with your bestie!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    A Fit Soul
    United States2 years ago
  • This is a must-listen

    There’s so much truth and wisdom shared in this sacred space! Do yourself a favor and listen in-you’ll be so glad you did.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Neednewhair!
    United States2 years ago
  • Life changing!

    Karrie lives, gives, and loves from a place of experience, passion, hope, truth and authenticity!!! Her heart to truly see people set free is incredible!! Her compassion, empathy, joy, and kindness reveals her relationship with God and overflows to beautifully care for others!!! I am blessed and learning how to be free thanks to Karrie! She will lead you to the heart of The Father and make you laugh hysterically!! She’s a gift!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mmsanders
    United States2 years ago

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Many reviews highlight the host's ability to blend humor with serious topics, making difficult discussions more accessible.
The overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with many recommending the series to others seeking honesty and spiritual growth.
Testimonies reflect a strong sense of community among listeners, indicating that they feel seen and understood through shared experiences.
The content is frequently praised for its emotional depth and practical application, encouraging listeners to engage with their personal healing journeys.
Listeners appreciate the authentic and vulnerable nature of the conversations, often describing them as life-changing and relatable.

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Season 2, Episode 8: Coming Face to Face with Grief
Q: Why do many people avoid grief?
Because it feels vulnerable, it leads to intimacy, and many fear being seen in their grief as it can expose them to rejection.
Season 2, Episode 8: Coming Face to Face with Grief
Q: What does it mean to embody grief?
It involves recognizing and allowing grief to be expressed in our bodies and lives, acknowledging that grief requires us to engage with our physical, emotional, and spiritual selves.
Season 2, Episode 6: The First Steps to Healing Part 2 - With Cathy Loerzel
Q: How can we trust our recollections of painful stories when we worry they may not be accurate?
Cathy discusses that it's not about the factual accuracy of memories, but rather how those memories made you feel—that's what drives healing.
Season 2, Episode 6: The First Steps to Healing Part 2 - With Cathy Loerzel
Q: Why do we need to go into these stories that can shape us from your perspective?
Cathy explains that understanding our stories is crucial for healing and transformation, as they reveal underlying issues that affect our behaviors and emotional responses.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Honest Pod

What is The Honest Pod about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This series invites listeners into a compassionate exploration of healing, vulnerability, and authentic connection. Key themes include grief, trauma, and storytelling, often framed within a Christian context. Episodes emphasize the significance of communal experiences in navigating pain and foster a sense of hope through personal narratives and biblical insights. The host creates a safe space that encourages listeners to engage deeply with their emotions and life stories, underlining that true healing starts from embracing one's struggles rather than avoiding them. The combination of personal anecdotes and interviews with guests adds depth and relatability to the discussions, which are likely to resonate with those seeking deeper understand... more

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