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Rooted & Radiant
I’m a follower of Jesus who’s passionate about living with purpose, growing through every season, and creating a life that reflects the calling God has placed on me. I love all things faith, fitness, meaningful conversations, good food, and helping people grow in confidence and purpose. Through Rooted & Radiant, you’ll find honest and unfiltered conversations about faith, relationships, healing, personal growth, mental health, and navigating real life with God at the center. My prayer is that…
Episodes
Rooted & RadiantThe Finale: Taking Your Spiritual Authority Back
What if the breakthrough you’ve been praying for begins with recognizing the authority God has already given you? Throughout October, we’ve been exploring The…
Rooted & RadiantThe Doors We Don't Realize We Left Open with Jacqueline Josephine
What if some of the things we’re asking God to remove from our lives are the very things we keep allowing back in? In this week’s episode of Rooted & Radiant…
Rooted & RadiantWhat Does It Really Mean To Be Set Free? The Battle You Can’t See (Part 2)
What if you’ve gotten so good at functioning that you haven't stopped to ask yourself whether you’re actually free? 🤎 In week two of our October series, The…
Rooted & RadiantWhen You're Fighting Battles Nobody Sees
Some of the hardest battles we fight are the ones nobody else can see. In the first episode of October’s The Battle You Can’t See series, we’re talking about…
Rooted & RadiantLetting Go Of " Old You " For Good With Hailey Sykes
What if becoming the person you’re called to be requires you to finally let go of the person you’ve been? We’re closing out our September series on discipline…
Rooted & RadiantThe Power of Daily Obedience with Cherie Craney
What happens when you know what God is asking you to do, but saying yes feels uncomfortable, inconvenient, or doesn’t make sense yet? This week on Rooted &…
Rooted & RadiantHabits That Build The Life You Want 🎙️
Habits That Build the Life You Want 🎙️🌱 Your habits are creating a life. The question is: Is it the one you actually want? Last week, we talked about staying…
Rooted & RadiantHow To Stay Consistent Even When You're Over It
September on Rooted & Radiant is all about discipline, habits, and building a life, and we’re kicking things off with a conversation about something most of us…
Rooted & RadiantStill Here: A Story of Faith, Survival & Hope | You're Not Alone Series Finale with Alex Tega
We're closing out the You're Not Alone series with a powerful conversation about faith, survival, healing, and what it means to still be here. In this episode…
Rooted & RadiantYou’re Not Alone: When The Fight Feels Heavy
Week 3 of the You’re Not Alone series looks a little different. This week, it’s just you and me. In this solo episode, I’m opening up an honest conversation…
Rooted & RadiantYou’re Not Alone: Trusting Through Every Season with Karina Arbelaez
What does it look like to trust God when life doesn’t unfold the way you expected? In Week 2 of the You’re Not Alone series, I’m joined by Karina, a mom of two…
Rooted & RadiantYou’re Not Alone Series: From Brokenness to Purpose with Leslie Jackson
Welcome to the first episode of the You’re Not Alone series. In this powerful conversation, I’m joined by Leslie L. Jackson: author, speaker, retired U.S. Air…
Rooted & RadiantWhen God Feels Far Away with Jon Sexton
In this episode of Rooted & Radiant, I sit down with entrepreneur, business leader, and father of three boy, Jon Sexton, for an honest conversation about…
Rooted & RadiantJoy In The Middle
What if joy isn’t waiting for you on the other side of the breakthrough? So often we tell ourselves, “I’ll be happy when…” When the job comes through. When the…
Rooted & RadiantTransition Seasons: The Silent Work of God
Transition can feel uncomfortable. It’s the space between what was and what’s next. It often comes with uncertainty, unanswered prayers, and moments where it…
Rooted & RadiantWhen God Says Wait And You're Tired
Waiting is one of the hardest parts of following Jesus, especially when you’ve been praying, believing, and trusting… yet nothing seems to be changing. If…
Rooted & RadiantThe Art of Growing Together
Chapters 00:00 The Importance of Growing Together in Friendships 02:15 Honest Communication: The Key to Healthy Friendships 04:37 Celebrating Success Over…
Rooted & RadiantThe Power of Rest and the Gift of Community
Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Personal Update 02:58 The Importance of Rest 05:39 Community and Support 08:07 Reflection and Personal Growth This week’s…
Rooted & RadiantWhen Friendship Hurts: Grieving the Relationships That Changed
Chapters 00:00 Introduction: The Pain of Friendship Changes 00:56 Friendship Grief Is Real and Valid 01:51 Replaying Conversations and Finding Closure 02:52…
Rooted & RadiantChoosing People Who Choose You Back
Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Relationships and Sisterhood 02:53 The Importance of Reciprocity in Relationships 05:59 Understanding Why We Chase…
Rooted & RadiantGetting Real About Burnout: Why You Feel Like You're Never Doing Enough
Burnout doesn’t always look dramatic. Sometimes it looks like constantly pushing through. Feeling emotionally numb. Being exhausted no matter how much you…
Rooted & RadiantRest is Holy: Learn to Slow Down
In a world that glorifies hustle and constant productivity, rest can feel uncomfortable… even irresponsible. But what if rest was never meant to be earned? In…
Rooted & RadiantBoundaries: The Love Letter To Yourself
Boundaries aren’t about pushing people away. They’re about coming back home to yourself. In this episode, we’re getting real about what boundaries actually…
Rooted & RadiantChristian Anxiety: What's Spiritual and What's Practical
Anxiety as a Christian can feel confusing. You’re praying. You’re trusting God. And you still feel overwhelmed. So what gives? In this episode, we break down…
Rooted & Radiant3 Years of Rooted & Radiant: A Story of Grace, Growth & Gratitude
Happy 3-year anniversary to Rooted & Radiant 🎉 I’m so grateful for every single person who has listened, supported, shared, and grown with me along the way…
Rooted & RadiantThe Confidence to Walk in The Rooms you Prayed for with Analis Bailey
What happens when the very thing you prayed for finally shows up… and instead of feeling confident, you feel unsure? In this episode, I’m joined by Analis…
Rooted & RadiantThe Cost of the Calling (And Why It's Worth It)
We don’t talk enough about this part of purpose. The part where it stretches you. The part where it feels heavy. The part where you’re doing what you know…
Rooted & RadiantPurpose Doesn't Always Look Glamorous
What if the reason purpose feels confusing… is because we’ve been looking for the wrong version of it? In this episode, we’re getting honest about something…
Rooted & RadiantHow God Uses Your Personality On Purpose with Jodi Campbell
What if the parts of you that you’ve questioned are actually the very parts God wants to use the most? In this episode, I’m joined by Jodi Campbell as we…
Rooted & RadiantForgiveness Isn't What You Think It Is
What is forgiveness really..and what it's not. In this episode of Rooted & Radiant, we're breaking down the true meaning of forgiveness from a faith-based…
Rooted & RadiantFaith During Grief: When Life Feels Heavy
In this episode of Rooted & Radiant, we're having an honest conversation about what it looks like to hold onto faith during seasons of grief. Grief is not…
Rooted & RadiantBreaking Cycles You Were Never Meant to Carry
Sometimes the hardest cycles to break are the ones we never chose to carry. In this episode of Rooted & Radiant, Ashley explores what it means to recognize and…
Rooted & RadiantHealing While Still Functioning
There’s a version of you that is still showing up… and still healing. In this episode of Rooted & Radiant, we’re talking about what it looks like to heal while…
Rooted & RadiantGuarding Your Heart Without Building Walls with Lauren Emerick
What does it really mean to guard your heart… without hardening it? In this episode, I’m joined by Lauren Emerick for a deeply honest and grounding…
Rooted & RadiantIs it God or My Feelings with Alex Koszeghy
How do you know if it’s God leading you… or just your feelings? In this week’s episode, Alex Koszeghy joins me for a real and honest conversation about…
Rooted & RadiantDating With Purpose: What Really Matters
In this episode of Rooted in Radiant, host Ashley discusses the importance of dating with purpose, emphasizing that dating should be a decision made with…
Rooted & RadiantHow To Hear God More Clearly This Year
Have you ever wondered if God is really speaking to you or if you’re just hearing your own thoughts? In this episode, we talk about what it actually means to…
Rooted & RadiantSetting Faith Filled Goals Without Burnout with Katie Andaur
What does it really look like to set faith-filled goals without burning out or feeling like you are constantly behind? In this episode, I sit down with Katie…
Rooted & RadiantThe Discipline You're Praying For is Built, Not Given
The discipline you’re praying for won’t magically show up one day. It’s built, practiced, and protected in the life you choose to live. In this episode, we…
Rooted & RadiantCreating Routines That Match the Life You're Asking God For with Hailey Sykes
Our daily routines shape our lives more than we realize, yet so many of us feel busy without feeling aligned. In this episode, we sit down with Hailey Sykes to…
Rooted & RadiantHome for the Holidays: A Conversation With My Siblings 💕
Continuing in our top listened to episodes, this is a special end of the year conversation. You’ll finally meet my three siblings, Jessica, Albert, and…
Rooted & RadiantWho Am I Without This Relationship with Dina Hunter
In this honest and empowering conversation, Ashley revisits a powerful discussion she previously had with Dina Hunter, BSN, RN, NASM certified personal…
Rooted & RadiantThe Heart Behind The Mic 🎙️
Week two of our top five favorites this year is here, and coming in at number two is my “Who Am I?” episode. This one is close to my heart because I opened up…
Rooted & RadiantFaith Vs.Flesh: The Tension Men Feel in Dating with Josh Norwood
This week on Rooted & Radiant, we’re kicking off Inside the Male Mind with a powerful conversation: Faith vs Flesh: The Tension Men Feel in Dating Meet my…
Rooted & RadiantThe Quiet Wins That Nobody Saw
In this episode we dive into the quiet wins that shaped us long before anyone noticed. The moments you chose discipline over comfort. The days you kept going…
Rooted & RadiantThe Grateful Gap: When It's Hard to be Thankful
Today we are diving into The Grateful Gap, the space you feel when being thankful is hard and life feels heavier than you expected. This episode will encourage…
Rooted & RadiantSeeds of Growth: What God is teaching me in this season
In this episode, I’m sharing a few lessons God’s been teaching me in this season. From learning to be quiet, to staying grateful when things don’t make sense…
Rooted & RadiantGrateful In The Gap: How God Turns Burden into Breakthrough with Leah Chevis
This week on the Rooted & Radiant Podcast, we’re joined by the amazing Leah Chevis for a powerful conversation on **“Grateful in the Gap: How God Turns Burden…
Rooted & RadiantWhat Men Look for Beyond Looks Part 2 with Joel Zizi
Part 2 is here, and we’re getting real about what actually makes a godly connection work. Joel and I dive deep into faith, attraction, and what truly draws two…
Rooted & RadiantWhat Men Look for Beyond Looks with Joel Zizi
This week, I’m joined by Joel Zizi, a faith-driven leader originally from Metro Detroit who recently moved to Tampa after spending a year and a half serving on…
Rooted & RadiantWhen Love Hurts: Lessons from Love Lost with Albert Glover
This week, I’m replaying one of the most listened to episodes from last year featuring my twin brother. This real and raw conversation about love lost, the…
Rooted & RadiantWhy Men Ghost: What it Really Means
Ghosting. We’ve all experienced it or maybe done it. But what’s really happening when someone disappears without a word? In this episode of Rooted & Radiant…
Rooted & RadiantFaith Vs. Flesh: The Tension Men Feel in Dating Part 2 with Joshua Norwood
Dating isn’t easy. For Christian men, the tension between faith and flesh is real. In Part 2 of my conversation with Joshua Norwood, we close out this series…
Rooted & RadiantSteady In The Storm: 5 Truths for Uncertain Times
Uncertainty can shake us, but God’s Word steadies us. 🌿 In this episode of Rooted & Radiant, I’m sharing 5 truths Christians need to hold onto in uncertain…
Rooted & RadiantUnshakeable: Be Bold and Set Apart
In a world that constantly pushes us to blend in, God calls us to stand out. This week’s episode is all about what it means to be bold and set apart, not by…
Rooted & RadiantAnchored in Hope: Why Getting Your Hopes Up is a Kingdom Strategy
Hope isn’t just wishful thinking, it’s an anchor for the soul. In this episode, Anchored in Hope, we explore why getting your hopes up is not only a kingdom…
Rooted & RadiantWhen God Feels Silent: Finding Your Why Back
What do you do when God feels quiet? 🌊 Silence can be one of the hardest seasons in our faith journey. It can leave us questioning, waiting, and wondering if…
Rooted & RadiantALL IN: What Surrender Really Looks Like
What does it really mean to surrender your life to God? In this final episode of the All In series, I unpack the truths and myths about surrender from a…
Rooted & RadiantThe Waiting Room: Finding Purpose in the Pause
Have you ever felt like life hit pause? You’re praying, believing, doing everything you know to do, and still nothing seems to move. Waiting seasons can feel…
Rooted & RadiantA Sabbath State of Mind
Rest isn’t just about taking a break. It is a mindset. It is worship. And in a world that glorifies hustle, true rest is an act of trust in God. In this…