Episodes

  • 48. When The Waiting Season Feels Like Its Never Ending

    48. When The Waiting Season Feels Like Its Never Ending
    Nov 6 2024
    In this week’s episode, Samantha offers practical guidance for anyone feeling stuck in a waiting season that seems to stretch on forever. Drawing from her own personal journey, Samantha shares how she stayed encouraged during her own waiting times and offers actionable tips for finding peace and purpose while waiting for the next chapter. Samantha encourages listeners to not give into the temptation of giving up because things may not be going your way, but rather be excited for the harvest that is on its way.

    In this episode, you'll learn:
    • Practical tips for navigating what seems like an endless waiting season.
    • How we can honor God in the unknown or difficult season of life.
    • How to view this time not as wasted, but as an opportunity for spiritual growth, transformation, and preparation for what’s ahead.
    • Why holding onto hope is crucial, and how we can partner with God on bringing what is already done in the spirit into the physical realm.
    If you’re feeling frustrated or uncertain in your waiting season, this episode is filled with encouragement and wisdom to help you see the bigger picture and keep moving forward with purpose!

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    Website: https://www.singlestatuspodcast.com/

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    40 mins
  • 47. Overcoming Fear of Being Single, Self-love & Rediscovering You with Amanda Williams

    47. Overcoming Fear of Being Single, Self-love & Rediscovering You with Amanda Williams
    Oct 23 2024
    In this episode of Single Status, join Samantha as she opens up to her friend Amanda Williams about her journey of singleness over the past few years. Together, they explore the challenges of navigating breakups, conquering the fear of being alone, and discovering the power of unconditional love outside of romantic relationships. This candid conversation reveals how embracing singleness can be a profound opportunity for self-discovery, self-love and personal growth.

    Samantha also shares an exciting announcement about the future of the podcast, so don’t miss it!

    In this episode, you’ll discover:
    • Strategies for overcoming the fear of being alone.
    • Insights on navigating breakups and trusting the process of starting anew.
    • Tips for cultivating self-love and acceptance.
    • Ways to reconnect with your true self during your single journey.
    Tune in for inspiration, honesty, and the encouragement you need to embrace your own path to self-discovery and love.


    Connect with Amanda Williams:
    Instagram: https//www.instagram.com/@amandagram712



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    34 mins
  • 46. A Personal Journey of Self-discovery, Faith & New Beginnings After Divorce with Amanda Williams

    46. A Personal Journey of Self-discovery, Faith & New Beginnings After Divorce with Amanda Williams
    Oct 9 2024
    This week, Samantha sits down with her dear friend Amanda Williams to discuss an incredible journey of self-discovery, faith, and new beginnings after divorce. Amanda’s story is a powerful testimony of God’s goodness and how He restores all that is lost. We also dive into finding love again after heartbreak and navigating the anxiety of aging when you desire a family of your own. If you could use some encouragement, renewed faith and hope, this episode is for you!

    In this episode, we dive into:
    • Navigating grief, divorce, and the unexpected heartbreak.
    • The journey of self-love and rediscovering your true self while single.
    • Opening your heart to love again after experiencing deep pain in relationships.
    • How often the times of our deepest pain lead to increased awareness of God's love and presence.
    • The importance of learning to process emotions to create healthier relationships and more peace.
    • Navigating the dating scene and preparation for marriage and parenthood.
    Join us for an uplifting conversation that offers hope and encouragement for anyone facing their own journey of heartbreak, divorce, finding love and/or new beginnings.

    Connect with Amanda Williams:
    Instagram: https//www.instagram.com/@amandagram712


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    59 mins
  • 45. How a Panic Attack & Failed Engagement Led to the Life of Her Dreams with Fanneli Robles

    45. How a Panic Attack & Failed Engagement Led to the Life of Her Dreams with Fanneli Robles
    Sep 25 2024
    This week, Samantha sits down with Fanneli, the author of the thought-provoking novel *Anxious to Wed*. Fanneli shares her deeply personal journey, revealing how a panic attack, a canceled engagement, and her experiences as a single woman inspired her writing. She discusses the powerful signs she received from God guiding her decision to walk away from her long-term relationship and the courage it took to embrace the unknown. Join us as Fanneli candidly reflects on the challenges of starting over, navigating the dating scene, and ultimately rediscovering herself.

    In this episode, we dive into:
    • The reality of canceled engagements and the messiness of breakups.
    • The societal pressures women face regarding timelines and relationships.
    • Building the confidence to leave a long-term partnership and embrace single life.
    • The transformative journey of self-discovery through heartbreak and healing.
    • Signs that you’ve found the right partner and how to recognize true love.
    Tune in for an inspiring conversation that explores love, resilience, and the beauty of starting anew.



    Connect with Fanneli Robles:

    TikTok: https//www.tiktok.com/@AnxiousToWrite

    LINKS TO BUY HER BOOK:

    AMAZON: https://a.co/d/btIEh70

    BARNES & NOBLE: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/anxious-to-wed-fanneli-robles/1143067274?ean=9798987588635



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    54 mins
  • 44. From Trauma to Triumph: Sexual Abuse, Purity Culture & Finding Healthy Love with Hannah Hughes

    44. From Trauma to Triumph: Sexual Abuse, Purity Culture & Finding Healthy Love with Hannah Hughes
    Sep 11 2024
    In this inspiring episode of Single Status, Samantha sits down with Hannah Hughes as she candidly shares her journey of healing from sexual abuse, toxic relationships and purity culture. Hannah goes further into how she found healing and freedom from feelings of shame and unworthiness that clouded her self-perception and personal relationships. Hannah then goes into the story of how she met her husband, how she knew he was the one, and how they’ve worked together to build a healthy foundation for their relationship and family.

    In this episode:
    • Healing from sexual abuse and toxic relationships.
    • Dismantling beliefs learned from growing up in purity culture and discovering God’s unconditional love.
    • Pathway to finding healthy love and relationships.
    • Navigating the change from singlehood, to married life and motherhood.
    • Freedom that comes from opening up to loved ones and trusted counselors for ongoing healing and growth.


    Hannah Hughes is a Denver-based mama, author, and podcaster who is passionate about equipping women for purposeful living. Through her books, teaching, and The By Words Show podcast, she helps women identify the lies holding them back, gain clarity about their purpose, and move forward in faith with confidence. Her unique approach to personal development through the lens of faith, combined with her vulnerability and willingness to share her own struggles and experiences, empowers women to embrace every part of their story with God and walk boldly in all that He has created them to be for His glory!


    Connect with Hannah Hughes:

    HANNAH’S BOOKS --
    Waking Up: Living Open — https://amzn.to/3Lusgrz
    Love Is Devotional — https://amzn.to/3S6OZhs

    PODCAST LINKS -- https://thehannahhughes.my.canva.site/by-words-links

    Hannah's Instagram: https//www.instagram.com/@thehannahhughes



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    55 mins
  • 43. A Time of Preparation: Uprooting, Habit-Building, and Stewarding Time

    43. A Time of Preparation: Uprooting, Habit-Building, and Stewarding Time
    Aug 28 2024
    This week, Samantha delves into how to best prepare for our futures by addressing deep wounds that may be holding us back and embracing the significance of daily routines. She shares insights from her own journey, offering practical advice on how to make the most of your time during your season of singleness. Tune in to discover:
    • Effective strategies for stewarding time and making the most of your single life.
    • How to cultivate healthy habits that lead to greater happiness and fulfillment.
    • The importance of confronting and resolving past issues that may be hindering your progress, happiness, relationships and joy.
    • Tips for finding more enjoyment in your career and understanding its vital role in your life.
    Join Samantha as she guides you through transforming challenges into opportunities for growth and enrichment.

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    28 mins
  • 42. Serenity in Solitude: Discovering Joy in Your Single Season

    42. Serenity in Solitude: Discovering Joy in Your Single Season
    Aug 14 2024
    In this uplifting episode of Single Status, host Samantha delves into practical strategies for discovering more joy during your single season. She explores how to move on from past relationships and emphasizes the powerful benefits of practicing mindfulness. Sharing her own personal journey, Samantha opens up about the challenges and triumphs of trusting God amidst uncertainty. Tune in for insightful advice and heartfelt stories that will inspire you to embrace your single season with renewed hope and positivity.

    In this episode:
    • Discovering more joy in your single season.
    • Moving on from past relationships with a positive outlook.
    • Practicing mindfulness and being present.
    • Trusting God in the unknown and using this time to draw closer to Him.

    Link to Touch the Sky by Hillsong United:
    https://youtu.be/y1RQciil7B0?feature=shared
    Enjoy :)


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    28 mins
  • 41. Dating Decisions: Being Selective, Cohabitating & Having Fun

    41. Dating Decisions: Being Selective, Cohabitating & Having Fun
    Jul 31 2024
    In this episode of Single Status, Samantha explores the nuanced decisions we encounter while dating. From whether to cohabit before marriage to finding the right balance between being selective and too picky, Samantha provides valuable insights on navigating these choices. She also highlights the joys of being single and emphasizes the importance of enjoying the dating journey.

    In this episode, you'll discover:
    • Thoughts on cohabitation and its implications
    • Tips for selective dating without crossing into pickiness
    • The value of having fun while meeting new people
    • Encouragement for evolving your approach to dating and relationships based on life experiences


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    27 mins