Ep 091: Carrie Yost on Illness, Depression & the Unexpected Music Journey That Changed Her Life

Beyond Coincidence Podcast · May 29, 2026 · 54m

What if the thing that saved you… was something you never planned to do?

Carrie Yost never expected severe illness to completely redirect the course of her life.

A farmer’s wife, mother of seven, athlete, photographer, and follower of Christ, Carrie was used to constantly serving everyone around her. But in 2021, while raising her busy family and supporting her husband in his calling as bishop, her health suddenly began to collapse.

Gut issues turned severe.

Exhaustion became overwhelming.

Depression followed.

For someone who had always been active and full of life, it felt like she was…