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by Patty Valenzuela
How does one maintain healthy? Not only physically but mentally, emotionally and spiritually. The Body Soul Spirit Podcast highlights how to thrive and live truly healthy in every area of your life. The host, Patty Valenzuela, shares her expertise in mental health, grief, physical fitness and spiritual maturity. Not only through her many years of studying, counseling, training and pastoring, but through her own journey of healing. Patty Valenzuela is an author, counselor and the founder of IM Church. Go to PattyValenzuela.org to receive access to her mentorship, books, online courses and more. For inquiries email media@pattyvalenzuela.org.
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- Yesterday14 min
Has fear become your leader
In this podcast, we explore how fear quietly keeps us stuck. Fear convinces us to stay where we are, avoid change, and settle for less than what we're capable of becoming. It can show up as overworking, overthinking, people-pleasing, and constantly staying busy to avoid facing what is really happening inside. Fear isolates us, keeps us from taking healthy risks, and often disguises itself as responsibility, perfectionism, or control. Join us as we uncover the ways fear operates in our lives, how it impacts our relationships, work, and emotional health, and how we can begin moving forward with courage, freedom, and confidence.
- 1 weeks ago8 min
The Psychology of Need
Humans were created with needs. Healthy development happens when those needs can be safely expressed and met. Children who experience love, safety, connection, and support learn that their needs matter. As adults, maturity is not the absence of need—it’s the ability to recognize, express, and respond to those needs in healthy ways. Having needs isn't weakness; it's part of being human.
- 2 weeks ago12 min
Misdirected Love
Many people spend their lives focused on themselves, believing success, achievement, or self-fulfillment will satisfy the emptiness within. Yet the more we live for ourselves, the more disconnected we often become. In this episode, we explore the warning in 2 Timothy 3:1-2 about becoming lovers of self and how true freedom, purpose, and fulfillment are found when we receive God’s love and live from that place.
- 3 weeks ago8 min
Survival mode is not the same as living.
Many people are functioning in life while emotionally stuck in survival mode. Trauma is not always one major event — it can come from chronic stress, emotional neglect, abandonment, betrayal, or constantly feeling unsafe. Over time, the nervous system adapts through fight, flight, freeze, or fawn responses, which can later affect relationships, emotions, identity, and physical health.This podcast explores how trauma impacts the brain and body, why high-functioning individuals may still be emotionally exhausted, and how healing requires more than “moving on.” True healing happens through safety, awareness, emotional regulation, healthy connection, and nervous system restoration.At Sozo for Life, we believe healing is possible and that survival mode does not have to become a person’s identity.
- 4 weeks ago14 min
That’s not your work to carry: Identity, Responsibility, and the Exhaustion of Over-functioning
Are you constantly carrying what was never yours to hold? In this episode, we unpack the connection between identity, misplaced responsibility, and the exhaustion that comes from overfunctioning. If you’re always fixing, rescuing, or holding everything together, this conversation will help you recognize unhealthy patterns, set healthier boundaries, and find freedom from the pressure to do it all.
- May 6, 20269 min
Why are we so tired ? Understanding emotional nervous system fatigue
Why are we so tired? Understanding emotional and nervous system fatigue.Sometimes the exhaustion isn’t just physical. It’s the weight of stress, survival mode, overthinking, carrying too much emotionally, and functioning for everyone else while slowly shutting down internally.In this episode of Body • Soul • Spirit, we’re talking about emotional exhaustion, nervous system fatigue, burnout, and what healing actually looks like for the body, soul, and spirit.
- Apr 20, 20267 min
The Truth about Excuses: What You're Really Avoiding
Excuses aren’t random—they’re protection. Your brain is wired for survival, so when you step into something unfamiliar, it flags it as a threat. That hesitation you feel is fear trying to keep you safe—but it can also keep you stuck.
- Apr 13, 20265 min
The wilderness is not your end
The wilderness is not your end
About Body Soul Spirit
How does one maintain healthy? Not only physically but mentally, emotionally and spiritually. The Body Soul Spirit Podcast highlights how to thrive and live truly healthy in every area of your life. The host, Patty Valenzuela, shares her expertise in mental health, grief, physical fitness and spiritual maturity. Not only through her many years of studying, counseling, training and pastoring, but through her own journey of healing. Patty Valenzuela is an author, counselor and the founder of IM Church. Go to PattyValenzuela.org to receive access to her mentorship, books, online courses and more. For inquiries email media@pattyvalenzuela.org.
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