Resilience w/ Dawn Olivia

Resilience w/ Dawn Olivia

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July 26, 2026 16 mins

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Free From the Past That Keeps Replaying | Set Free – Part 3

Some memories don't simply visit us—they replay.

In Part 3 of the Set Free series, Dawn Olivia shares one of her most personal episodes yet, reflecting on the journey of grieving the loss of her son, Josiah, and learning the difference between remembering with love and becoming trapped in painful replay. Through heartfelt storytelling, biblical en...

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Free From the Need to Explain Yourself
Set Free Series – Part 2

Do you find yourself apologizing for your boundaries or feeling like you owe everyone an explanation for your decisions?

In this episode ofResilience with Dawn Olivia, Dawn explores the freedom that comes from letting your "yes" be yes and your "no" be no. Through biblical encouragement, personal reflection, and practical wisdom, she challenges t...

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Episode 1: Free From the Weight You Weren't Meant to Carry

Guilt has a way of showing up uninvited — guilt for surviving something someone else didn't, guilt for laughing again, guilt for moving forward when part of your heart is still stuck. In this episode, Dawn Olivia opens the "Set Free" series with a candid look at the guilt we carry that was never ours to hold, drawing on her own journey through loss, and...

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Men's Health Month Special

What does it really mean to be strong?

For too long, many men have been told to hide their pain, suppress their emotions, and carry life's burdens alone. But true strength isn't found in silence—it's found in healing.

In this special Men's Health Month episode of Resilience w/ Dawn Olivia, Dawn speaks directly to fathers, sons, brothers, husbands, and every man who has ever felt the pre...

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Not Today! | When You're Ready to Give Up, But God Isn't Finished

Have you ever felt like everything you worked so hard to build was slipping away?

In this honest and faith-filled episode of Resilience w/ Dawn Olivia, Dawn shares her own recent struggle with discouragement, exhaustion, and the temptation to walk away from the dreams and purpose God placed on her heart. From moments of questioning her calling to findin...

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May 31, 2026 20 mins

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Have you ever felt like you were making progress only to find yourself stuck again? In this heartfelt episode of Resilience w/ Dawn Olivia, I share an honest conversation about the moments when isolation, negative thoughts, and life's challenges leave us feeling unsteady. Through biblical encouragement, practical reminders of faith, and powerful scriptures, including Jeremiah 29:11 and Isaiah 40:31, you'll be remind...

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May 25, 2026 18 mins

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“Get Up!” is a powerful and encouraging episode that reminds you that your setback is not the end of your story. In this heartfelt conversation, I speak directly to those who feel weary, discouraged, stuck, or uncertain about their next season in life.

This episode focuses on resilience, rebuilding after hardship, and stepping boldly into the purpose God has for your life. Through faith-filled encourageme...

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May 18, 2026 8 mins

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In this heartfelt late-night episode of Resilience w/ Dawn Olivia, Dawn Olivia pours encouragement, love, and prayer into every mother listening. This special message honors the quiet strength, sacrifices, and unwavering resilience of mothers navigating life’s challenges while continuing to show up for their families and themselves.

Through powerful reflection and scripture support from Isaiah 40:31 and Proverb...

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May 3, 2026 19 mins

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In a world full of noise, pressure, and silent battles… protecting your mind is no longer optional—it’s necessary.

This Mental Health Awareness Month, Dawn Olivia invites you into a powerful and heartfelt conversation about what it truly means to guard your thoughts, reclaim your peace, and take authority over what you allow into your mind.

If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, mentally drained,...

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April 27, 2026 14 mins

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In a world that feels heavy and uncertain, Be Kind is a gentle yet powerful reminder that kindness still matters—now more than ever. In this heartfelt episode, I speak to the quiet battles we all face and the importance of extending grace, not only to others but to ourselves. Rooted in faith and supported by scripture, this message encourages you to slow down, be mindful, and remember that even in chaos, God i...

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April 12, 2026 15 mins

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In a world filled with uncertainty, pressure, and emotional weight, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed, exhausted, and spiritually drained. In this deeply moving episode of Resilience w/ Dawn Olivia, we slow down and return to the very thing many of us have been missing—true rest in God.

“The Quiet Power of Rest” is more than a conversation—it’s an invitation.

An invitati...

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April 6, 2026 18 mins

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In this powerful and heart-shifting episode of Resilience w/ Dawn Olivia, we explore a truth that’s often overlooked—children experience trauma too, and their resilience deserves our attention, care, and support.

From grief and loss to mental health challenges, disability, illness, and life transitions like moving or changing schools, children navigate real emotions that are often unseen or misund...

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March 22, 2026 42 mins

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What do you do when life starts you at a disadvantage?

In this powerful and heartfelt episode of Resilience w/ Dawn Olivia, we sit down with Toya Danielle Yarbrough—a Licensed Practical Nurse, wellness advocate, and overcomer—who was born with a rare congenital birth defect and faced both health and personal challenges that could have easily defined her life.

But instead of staying stuck in survival mode&h...

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In this emotional finale of the Learning to Love Yourself Through the Healing series, I discuss the hardest step on the grief journey: surrender.

After confronting anger and learning how to live again after loss, this episode takes us into the sacred space of letting go — not of love, not of memory — but of the weight of carrying pain alone.

Through scripture, raw reflection, and honest fai...

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March 8, 2026 8 mins

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 In a world where negativity, division, and hardship can easily take center stage, choosing love is one of the most powerful acts of resilience. In this heartfelt mini episode, I remind us that spreading love doesn’t require grand gestures—it begins with simple, intentional acts of kindness, compassion, and encouragement.

Whether it’s offering a listening ear, extending grace, or showin...

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February 22, 2026 15 mins

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After a loss, no one talks about the guilt of living again.

In this episode of Resilience w/ Dawn Olivia, I open my heart about what it truly means to carry pain without letting it define you. Grief may change you, but it does not get to name you. I share how faith, healing, and intentional growth allow us to move from surviving to living again — without shame, without apology, and without forgetting th...

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February 16, 2026 20 mins

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Anger and faith aren’t opposites—but many of us were taught to believe they are.

In this episode of Resilience w/ Dawn Olivia, I talk about the anger that often follows grief, trauma, and deep loss—the anger we hide because we think it makes us ungrateful, unspiritual, or weak.

After walking through profound loss, I learned that anger is not a sign of broken faith. It’s often gr...

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February 8, 2026 17 mins

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In this episode of Resilience w/ Dawn Olivia, I share how trauma changes who we are—and how healing begins when we learn to love the person we became after the pain. After losing my only son, my life, faith, and priorities shifted forever. I talk honestly about grief, identity, and learning to live each day with intention rather than fear.

This episode is for anyone navigating trauma, loss, or deep grie...

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February 1, 2026 14 mins

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Learning to Love Yourself Through the Healing Series - Episode 1

Not all grief comes from death. Some of the deepest pain comes from the life we thought we’d have—the marriage, the family, the healed relationship, the future that never unfolded. In this episode, I speak to the quiet grief we rarely name: grieving expectations, unmet prayers, and shattered dreams. If you’ve ever felt guilt for grievi...

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What happens when fear tries to define your future—but faith rises instead?

In this heartfelt solo episode of Resilience w/ Dawn Olivia, Dawn Olivia speaks from lived experience, not theory. She opens up about loss, heartbreak, career setbacks, walking away from what drained her peace, and the moments when fear was loud—but God was louder.

This episode is an invitation to stop letting fear ...

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