The Soul Talks Podcast
Episodes
Dave Barnes: Humor, Music, and Calling
18 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Soul Talks, Theresa sits down with singer-songwriter and storyteller Dave Barnes for a conversation that is as heartfelt as it ...
Lindsay Lawler: The Courage to Tell Your Story
11 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartfelt conversation, Theresa sits down with songwriter, radio host, and creative storyteller Lindsay Lawler to talk about the healing power...
Lindsay Lawler: Motherhood, Rewritten
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this deeply moving episode of The Soul Talks, Theresa sits down with singer, songwriter, and storyteller Lindsay Lawler to talk about unexpected p...
Lindsay Lawler: When We Share Our Pain
25 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What do you do when the life you imagined quietly falls apart?In this deeply honest conversation, Lindsay Lawler shares the story behind the stage lig...
Jade Warshaw: Money, Shame, & the Path to Freedom
18 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this deeply practical and soul-level conversation, Theresa sits down with Jade Warshaw, co-host of The Ramsey Show, to unpack what no one tells us ...
Jade Warshaw: Faith, Debt, & Following the Call
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this deeply moving conversation, Theresa Bruno sits down with Jade Warshaw of Ramsey Solutions to explore what happens when faith, identity, and ...
Jade Warshaw: From Scarcity to Freedom
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Soul Talks Podcast, Theresa Bruno sits down with Jade Warshaw for an honest conversation about money mindset, financial traum...
Heather Land: Rediscovering Your Purpose
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this deeply honest and unexpectedly tender conversation, Theresa Bruno sits down with Heather Land to talk about what happens when the roles that...
Finding Your Voice When Life Falls Apart
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this deeply honest and unexpectedly funny conversation, Theresa sits down with Heather Land to talk about what happens when your life falls apart...
Who Am I Now? Faith After Loss & Transformation
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this poignant and uplifting episode of Soul Talks with Theresa Bruno, Theresa sits down with the legendary author and speaker Patsy Clairmont fo...
Hope Begins with One Step: A Conversation with Patsy Clairmont
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this deeply moving episode of The Soul Talks, Theresa sits down with Patsy Clairmont, beloved author and speaker known for her wit, wisdom, and un...
Writing the Story Forward: Reflections from Florence
31 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this Small Talk episode, Theresa reflects from Florence on why this ancient, broken, and breathtaking city continues to call her back, especially d...
Finding Hope When the Holidays Hurt: Resilience, Grief, and the Power of Story
25 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The holidays can amplify everything — joy, grief, loneliness, and longing.In this heartfelt Christmas Eve conversation, Theresa is joined by her clo...
Why Stories Matter: The Detroit Lions, Resilience, and Hope
19 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What starts as a conversation about the Detroit Lions quickly becomes something much deeper.In this episode, Theresa sits down with Cindy to explore h...
The Healing Power of a Sacred Pause
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A grounded morning reflection from Theresa about why the holidays amplify our grief, how trauma becomes a false narrator in our minds, and why giving ...
Loyalty, Legacy, & the Detroit Lions: A Small Talk with Cindy Halsted
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
n this heartwarming Small Talk, Theresa sits down in Detroit with her dear friend and founder of Secure Coaching, Cindy Halsted, for a conversation th...
Why Setting Boundaries Isn't Conflict, It's Love
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Navigating family during the holidays can feel overwhelming, especially when old expectations and unspoken pressures come rushing back. In this conver...
Navigating Holiday Emotions with Sheri Ryland
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Holiday seasons have a way of revealing everything we’ve been trying to hold together.In this deeply honest and comforting conversation, our residen...
Medicine for the Soul
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this heart-opening episode of The Soul Talks, Theresa Bruno sits down with beloved author and speaker Patsy Clairmont, one of the original voices b...
The Ministry of Laughter
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when the person who makes everyone laugh is walking through heartbreak?In this episode of The Soul Talks Podcast, Theresa Bruno sits down...
Healing Shame & Reclaiming Spirit
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When the life you’ve built begins to fall apart, could it actually be the beginning of something sacred?In this heartfelt episode of The Soul Talks ...
The Gift of Conscious Recovery
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this deeply moving episode, Theresa Bruno sits down with spiritual teacher, author, and addiction recovery expert TJ Woodward for a powerful conver...
Finding Beauty in the Process
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if the seasons you’re desperate to move through are the very ones shaping who you’re becoming?In this heartfelt conversation, Terri Matthews ...
Ordinary People, Extraordinary Callings
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this deeply moving episode, Theresa sits down again with entrepreneur and advocate Terri Matthews Woodall for a powerful conversation about calling...
Terri Matthews Woodall: A Life Counted In
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this powerful conversation, Terri Matthews Woodall opens up about the resilience and faith that shaped her journey—from childhood moments of rall...
From Pain to Purpose: How God Shaped Terri Matthews Woodall’s Calling
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if the hardest chapters of your life are actually preparation ground? In this intimate conversation, Terri Mathews Woodall shares how faith refr...
Shaun Proulx: Coming Out, Oprah, and the Secret to True Happiness
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this powerful Soul Talks conversation, Shaun Proulx opens up about the courage it took to come out publicly as HIV positive, the full-circle moment...
Shaun Proulx: The Courage to Be Yourself
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this inspiring episode of The Soul Talks Podcast, Theresa Bruno sits down with Shaun Proulx—radio and TV host, writer, and storyteller whose jour...
Special Announcement
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Soul Talks Podcast isn’t going anywhere, but its mission is growing. In this special announcement, Theresa Bruno shares how the podcast that beg...
Bonus Update: Big News Coming Soon
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this special bonus update, Theresa shares a quick message with listeners before heading into the Labor Day weekend. Soul Talks is taking a short br...
The DNA of Home: Ruth on Family, Faith, and Legacy
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Soul Talks, Ruth shares her journey of faith, family, and the unexpected calling that led her to write a book she once swore she’...
From Chaos to Connection: How We Built a Life Together
13 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nine moves in a single year. Financial strain. A new marriage. And an unexpected conversation with her mother before she passed away that changed ever...
Hungry for Home: Ruth McKeaney on Faith, Family, and Finding Purpose
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartfelt opening conversation, Theresa sits down with author and speaker Ruth McKeaney to explore what it truly means to be "Hungry for Home"...
Guided by Nature: A Summer Retreat Reflection on Gratitude
04 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On a peaceful summer retreat, Theresa takes you along on her morning hike to reflect on the beauty of nature and the way it guides us toward gratitude...
Building Culture, Not Just Business: How Mert McNaughton Created a Movement
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Part 3 of her powerful Soul Talks interview, Mert McNaughton opens up about the deeper layers of her path to building one of the most inclusive and...
Why I Wrote This Book: A Story of Loss, Survival, and Rewriting Life
28 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartfelt Small Talk, Theresa Bruno shares the deeply personal preface to her new book, He’s Not Coming Back: Rewriting Life After Loss. Bor...
Breaking Cycles, Building Dreams: Mert McNaughton’s Journey
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In part two of our powerful conversation with Mert McNaughton, we explore her journey from escaping a cycle of control to building one of Birmingham’...
A Heartfelt Thank You from Theresa
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this special bonus message, Theresa Bruno shares her deep gratitude following the release of her book He’s Not Coming Back. With heartfelt honest...
From Surviving to Thriving: How Mert McNaughton Built a Business of Encouragement
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this powerful episode of The Soul Talks, Theresa Bruno sits down with longtime friend, hairstylist, and entrepreneur Mert McNaughton.Mert opens up ...
Rewriting Your Story: Trust, Boundaries, and Identity at Midlife
14 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Therapy with Sheri, Theresa Bruno and our resident therapist Sherri Ryland have an honest conversation about navigating midlife tra...
Learning to Live With Grief: Nathalie Himmelrich on Surviving Deep Loss
10 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this powerful third installment of Theresa Bruno’s conversation with grief specialist and author Nathalie Himmelrich, we explore the profound dep...
The Body Remembers: Trauma, Boundaries, and Finding Your People
07 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartfelt episode of Therapy with Sheri, Theresa Bruno and resident therapist Sheri Ryland dive into the emotional complexities of midlife, mo...
A Sacred Farewell: Nathalie Himmelrich on the Joy and Sorrow of Letting Go | S2 Ep 34
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Soul Talks, Theresa continues her conversation with Nathalie Himmelrich, a grief & trauma specialist, podcast host, and aut...
Self-Trust After Leaving Home: Therapy Tools for Young Adults with Sheri Ryland | S2:Ep 33
30 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Soul Talks, host Theresa Bruno welcomes therapist Sheri Ryland back for a heartfelt conversation on trust, boundaries, and lear...
The Sacred Art of Listening: A Soulful Conversation with Nathalie Himmelrich | S2:Ep 32
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on The Soul Talks I sit down with counselor, coach, author, and podcast host—Nathalie Himmelrich—who has walked the path of deep grief and i...
More Than Medicine: Purpose, Pain and the Faith that Sustains with Dr. Princess - S2: Ep 31
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Soul Talks Podcast, I’m continuing my conversation with someone who means so much to me—not just as a guest, but as a dear friend...
Rewriting Your Story After Grief with Theresa Bruno - S2: Ep 30
16 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, I have a Small Talk to share. I’ve been sitting with some of the responses I’ve received to my book, He's Not Coming Back: Rewriting Life A...
You Only Fail If You Stop: Legacy, Love, & Breaking Barriers with Dr. Princess - S2 Ep: 29
11 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the Soul Talks podcast, I’m so excited to welcome back my dear friend, Dr. Princess Thomas Williams, to share her story. She joined us abou...
How to Build Self-Trust and Set Boundaries That Heal with Sheri Ryland - S2: Ep28
09 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It all starts with trusting ourselves. In this week’s Soul Talks Podcast episode with Sheri Ryland, we’re talking about trust and boundaries, and ...
Inviting You Into My Story with Theresa Bruno - S2: Ep 27
04 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
I’m sharing something tender on this week’s Small Talks with Theresa — the first few pages of my book.It’s a glimpse into the life James and I...
Why You Feel Stuck in a Toxic Relationship—and How to Begin Again with Sheri Ryland - S2: Ep26
04 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re back today with Therapy with Sheri on the Soul Talks Podcast, and this conversation is one so many of us need.Toxic relationships are everywhe...
You Can't Give What You Don't Have | Parenting & Healing with Cindy Halsted - S2: Ep25
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Get ready for such a powerful and insightful episode on complexities of parenting—especially when you're still healing yourself. In Episode 25, Cind...
Seen, Soothed, Safe & Secure with Cindy Halsted - S2: Ep24
21 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Part 3 of our Soul Talks conversation with Cindy Halsted, she opens up about her crawl out of depression—and the two things that helped her start...
Self-Judgment & the Voices We Carry with Sheri Ryland - S2: Ep 23
19 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re back again today with our weekly Therapy with Sheri episode on the Soul Talks Podcast. This week, Sheri Ryland invites us to gently examine th...
Having Faith Through It All with Cindy Halsted - S2: Ep22
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We are back again today with Cindy Halsted! In this honest and powerful continuation, Cindy opens up about the complexity of being seen—how her beau...
Mother’s Day and the Emotions No One Talks About with Sheri Ryland - S2: Ep21
10 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mother’s Day can be beautiful—and incredibly complex. In this week’s episode, resident therapist Sheri Ryland unpacks the layers of grief, press...
Living with Purpose, Healing with God with Cindy Halsted - S2: Ep20
07 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Soul Talks Podcast, Theresa Bruno welcomes transformational leader Cindy Halsted—a woman whose life is marked by deep spiritual ins...
Comfort in Grief with Sheri Ryland - S2: Ep19
05 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Grief touches all of us—whether through the loss of a loved one, a life-altering change, or the quiet ache of unmet expectations. In this week’s e...
Building a Life I Loved: Motherhood & Creativity - S2: Ep18
30 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re back with another episode of my personal interview with my dear friend Peter Siaggas—one that’s especially close to my heart.In Season 2, ...
Understanding EMDR: A Powerful Tool for Trauma Recovery | with Sheri Ryland - S2: Ep17
28 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re welcoming back resident therapist Sheri Ryland for another powerful Therapy with Sheri episode on the Soul Talks Podcast! In this conversation...
Listen More Than You Speak | Dr. Katie Eastman on Inner Peace, Grief & Healing from Trauma - S2 Ep16
23 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
IEpisode 16 is now available!In this heartfelt final episode of our 3-part series with Dr. Katie Eastman, we explore the deep roots of inner peace, th...
SMALL TALK: How I Stay Spiritually Aligned Every Day: My Prayer & Meditation Routine | Theresa Bruno
21 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the Soul Talks Podcast, I am having a "Small Talk" with you for the first time in a while. I'm sharing my personal daily meditation and praye...
How Pain Becomes Your Superpower | Grief Coach Dr. Katie Eastman on Healing After Loss - S2 Ep15
17 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re back with another powerful Soul Talks conversation featuring Dr. Katie Eastman, a master grief coach who shares her journey to becoming a lead...
Infertility and the Silent Grief No One Talks About with Sheri Ryland - S2 Ep 14
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Soul Talks, resident therapist Sheri Ryland joins us for a raw and honest conversation about the grueling, often hidden journey of fe...
Grief, Growth & the Purpose of Life: Making a Difference with Dr. Katie Eastman - S2: Ep 13
09 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on The Soul Talks Podcast, we welcome Dr. Katie Eastman!She shares the deeply personal journey that led her into a life of service—from her ea...
How to Navigate Anger in Yourself and Others with Sheri Ryland - S2 Ep12
07 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re back with our weekly episode featuring resident therapist Sheri Ryland, and this week we’re diving into a powerful and often misunderstood e...
From Concert Pianist to a New Purpose: Theresa’s Journey of Loss & Resilience - S2: Ep 11
02 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We left off with my personal story in Season 2, Episode 1, where I shared the devastating loss of my ability to use my hand as I was training to be a ...
Devastation of Divorce: Finding Strength & Community - S2: Ep 10
31 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Divorce is devastating, but it doesn’t define you. In this episode of The Soul Talks Podcast, our resident therapist Sheri Ryland shares how to navi...
From Midlife Crisis to Dream Life: Wendy Valentine on Reinvention, Freedom & Becoming Your True Self - S2: Ep9
26 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What kind of life do you really want to live? For Wendy Valentine, that question changed everything.In this episode of the Soul Talks Podcast, Wendy o...
Is It Anxiety or Just Caring Too Much? | Soul Talks with Sheri Ryland - S2E8
24 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Do you really need to have an anxiety disorder to experience anxiety? 🤔 Not at all. In this episode of Soul Talks, therapist Sheri Ryland reframes ...
Reinventing Life on the Road: Wendy’s Bold Journey to Freedom with Wendy Valentine - S2: Ep7
19 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it take to truly reinvent your life? Wendy Valentine, host of The Midlife Makeover Show, shares how she transformed chaos into courage—pac...
How to Stop Living in Fear | Overcoming Anxiety & Healing with EMDR with Sheri Ryland - S2: Ep 6
17 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Fear of the unknown. Fear of just getting through the day. Fear that lingers from the past. It can shape how we respond to life, often without us real...
Why We Feel 'Not Enough' | The Truth About Eating Disorders & Self-Worth - S2:Ep4
10 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After our powerful episodes with Carrie on her journey with an eating disorder, we’re sitting down with resident therapist Sheri Ryland to dive deep...
Who is Theresa Bruno? S2: Ep1
19 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Season 2 is here! Over the past year, we’ve shared so many powerful stories of healing and growth on The Soul Talks Podcast. But up until now, I hav...
Love Isn’t Enough: Why Liking Your Partner Matters | Therapy with Sheri | Soul Talks Podcast Ep. 52
12 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With Valentine’s Day around the corner, not everyone is feeling the love. In this episode of Therapy with Sheri, we’re diving into the pain of bet...
Not Feeling Good Enough? How to Overcome Self-Doubt | Therapy with Sheri: Soul Talks Podcast Ep. 51
05 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Do you ever feel like you’re not good enough? You’re not alone. In this Therapy with Sheri session, therapist Sheri Ryland dives into the roots of...
Navigating Divisiveness: Protect Your Mental Health in a Polarized World with Sheri Ryland
29 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The world feels more divided than ever, and political polarization is straining families, friendships, and mental health. As the new administration ta...
The Success Guidebook with Elizabeth Guarino
22 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re back with Elizabeth Guarino! In this inspiring episode of the Soul Talks Podcast, Elizabeth opens up about the challenges of balancing life as...
The Best Ever You with Elizabeth Guarino
15 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
🌟 Meet Elizabeth Guarino 🌟 In Episode 48 of Soul Talks Podcast, we’re joined by Elizabeth Guarino—master life coach, founder of the Best Eve...
Therapy with Sheri: Combatting Anxiety in the New Year
08 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
🌟 We're Back! First Episode of the New Year! 🌟In this Therapy with Sheri segment, we’re starting 2025 by diving into a topic many of us face: ...
SMALL TALKS: Miracle Workers with Theresa Bruno
23 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As we wrap up the year, Theresa reflects on the power of believing in miracles. 🌟 She invites us to look back on our journey—through the hard tim...
Getting Through the Holidays with Therapist Sheri Ryland
16 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The holidays can be a time of joy, but they can also bring stress and pressure. In this episode, resident therapist Sheri Ryland shares practical advi...
Teaching Always Love & Kindness
11 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We are back again with the incredible Barry Shore—an entrepreneur, philanthropist, and true beacon of positivity. Barry shares: ✨ His successful c...
SMALL TALKS: Peace Begins with Me with Theresa Bruno
10 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
🌟 Happy Monday! 🌟This evening on the Soul Talks Podcast, we have a Small Talk with Theresa! She shares a powerful method she learned from Gabby ...
SMALL TALKS: Peace Begins with Me with Theresa Bruno
10 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
🌟 Happy Monday! 🌟This evening on the Soul Talks Podcast, we have a Small Talk with Theresa! She shares a powerful method she learned from Gabby ...
Therapy with Sheri: Relationships with Sheri Ryland
07 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Surprise! We’ve got an extra episode for you this week! In this special Small Talks segment, resident therapist Sheri Ryland explores Dr. John Gottm...
The Unlimited Song of Life with Barry Shore
04 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Get ready to be inspired! This week on the Soul Talks Podcast, we welcome Barry Shore, known as the ‘Ambassador of Joy.’ Barry is a successful ser...
Small Talk: A Thanksgiving Annoucment
27 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s Thanksgiving tomorrow, and we’re celebrating with a heartfelt Small Talk with Theresa! 🌟 In this special episode, Theresa reflects on what...
Holiday Family Friction with Sheri Ryland
20 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The holidays can be a joyful time, but for many, they also bring family friction. Our resident therapist Sheri Ryland joins us on the Soul Talks Podca...
Therapy with Sheri: Grief & Shame
13 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We are so excited to be back again with Sheri Ryland in another Therapy with Sheri segment. Today, we discuss the hidden grip of shame and how it can ...
Therapy with Sheri: Narcissism Pt 2
06 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this follow-up Therapy with Sheri episode, we continue our deep dive into narcissism and the relatable question many of us ask: Could I be the narc...
United by Suffering with Andreea Parc
30 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this new episode of Soul Talks Podcast, Andreea Parc shares the powerful coping and acceptance strategies she developed during her time in prison. ...
Alive Again with Andreea Parc
23 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Soul Talks Podcast, we're featuring Andreea Parc, a powerful woman who came to the U.S. from Romania at just 22 years old and built an in...
Therapy with Sheri: Narcissism
16 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s Therapy with Sheri segment, we dive deep into narcissism—a word that’s often thrown around, but what does it really mean? Sheri break...
Intuitive Reading
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We are back again today with Lisa Zimmer, spiritual intuitive and guide.In this episode, Lisa performs an astonishing live reading on Marie Wright, so...
Intuitive Awareness
02 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another powerful episode with intuitive coach Lisa Zimmer as we dive deeper into her selective approach to sharing energy, the opportuniti...
Intuitive Coach
25 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this enlightening episode of the Soul Talks Podcast, we introduce Lisa Zimmer, an intuitive coach with a Christian foundation who is guided by the ...
Therapy with Sheri: EMDR
18 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We are excited to welcome back psychotherapist Sheri Ryland to the Soul Talks Podcast for our Therapy with Sheri segment.In this episode, we dive into...
Writing the Next Chapter
11 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Soul Talks Podcast, we have our final episode with Patricia Kara. In this episode, Patricia opens up about what she has been through in t...
Finding Success
04 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We’re thrilled to welcome back Patricia Kara, best known as suitcase #9 from Deal or No Deal, to discuss her incredible journey in the entertainment...