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72. Single Status to Taken Status: 10 Green Flags to Look for when Dating29 Oct 202500:40:59
In this episode, Samantha shares 10 "green flags" to look for in dating when considering committing to someone for the long-haul. Drawing from her own relationship journey, she opens up about how she knew her boyfriend was someone she wanted to commit to and what led to her transition from Single Status to Taken Status. Samantha goes into the importance of aliging on core values, whether physical attraction is important upfront or not, trusting God with the dating process and more. 

Whether you're navigating first dates, single and ready to mingle, or reevaluating your current relationship, Samantha offers thoughtful insights to help you date with clarity and confidence.

In this episode:
  • The 10 green flags that signal longevity and compatibility
  • Subtle signs that something may be “off” in a relationship
  • Practical dating tips for navigating dating with clarity
  • How to transition from single life to a committed relationship with confidence
  • Whether physical attraction is important or not upfront
  • The importance of trusting God with your dating life and relationships


Connect with me on Social Media:

Instagram: https//www.instagram.com/@heyitssamanthamarie 

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

Website: https://www.heyitssamanthamarie.com/


Get your mortgage today and save money on closing costs with Rocket Mortgage using my link: https://rktrefer.com/sv7


71. What I Learned from Sky Diving: The Power of Your Thoughts & Self Regulation15 Oct 202500:44:05
In this episode, Samantha takes you on a powerful journey of facing her biggest fear of sky diving, and what it taught her about the power of our thoughts, learning self-regulation and running to God above all else. She shares how confronting fear head-on can radically shift your perspective, and how our thoughts have the power to shape the reality we live in. Through stories and spiritual insight, Samantha explores what it means to live a life of trust—especially when walking with God feels like free falling. She opens up about her ongoing journey with learning self-regulation and offers practical, heart-centered tools to help you cultivate self-comfort and self-love starting today.

💬 What you'll hear:
  • How skydiving taught Samantha to embrace fear and build the muscle of courage
  • The connection between thought patterns and your lived experience
  • How life with God can often feels like free falling
  • Simple ways to practice self-regulation and emotional grounding
  • How self-love lays the foundation for healthy relationships
This episode is a gentle invitation to lean into courage, trust your process, and build a deeper relationship with yourself and your Creator.



Connect with me on Social Media:

Instagram: https//www.instagram.com/@heyitssamanthamarie 

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

Website: https://www.heyitssamanthamarie.com/


Get your mortgage today and save money on closing costs with Rocket Mortgage using my link: https://rktrefer.com/sv7
62. God’s Goodness in Every Chapter: Womanhood, Divorce & Divine Marriage with Denise Cote23 Apr 202501:01:27
This week, Samantha sits down with her friend Denise Cote for an inspiring conversation about recognizing God's unwavering goodness through every twist and turn of life. Denise shares her remarkable story, reflecting on her upbringing in the 1960s, her passion for women's rights in the 1970s, and the lessons she gained through the challenges of divorce and broken relationships in the past. Denise opens up about the story of how God divinely brought together the marriage she is in today, and goes on to share marriage advice after having been happlily married for 26 years. Denise's journey is a testament to God's deep love for us, grace, and the divine purpose woven into every season of life.

In this episode, you'll discover:
  • How God's unconditional love transforms lives
  • The truth about biblical womanhood.
  • Powerful lessons learned through hardship and divorce
  • Divine marriage and things to think about when choosing a spouse. 
  • Recognizing God's goodness throughout the journey of life. 





Connect with Samantha:

Instagram: https//www.instagram.com/@heyitssamanthamarie

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

Website: https://www.heyitssamanthamarie.com/


Get your mortgage today and save money on closing costs with Rocket Mortgage using my link: https://rktrefer.com/sv7
61. Starting Over at 29, Surrendering to Life's Unknowns & God's Intentional Love09 Apr 202500:32:28
In this episode, Samantha opens up about her transformative journey of starting over at 29 after going through a breakup and stepping into an uncertain future. With raw honesty, she shares how God’s intentionality shaped her path through singleness, even when she couldn’t see where He was leading. Samantha reflects on the growth and healing she’s experienced in this season and encourages listeners to trust God’s divine process, especially in life’s unknowns.This heartfelt discussion shines a light on the beauty of surrendering to God’s plan and allowing Him to mold and shape our lives, and to remain in readiness for the appointed time. 

In this episode:
  • Moving forward after heartbreak
  • Trusting God in life’s unknown seasons
  • Waiting for the right relationship instead of rushing into the wrong one
  • Embracing singleness and trusting God’s intentional process



Connect with Samantha:

Instagram: https//www.instagram.com/@heyitssamanthamarie

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

Website: https://www.heyitssamanthamarie.com/


Get your mortgage today and save money on closing costs with Rocket Mortgage using my link: https://rktrefer.com/sv7
60. Rethink Work, Transform Your Life: Finding Joy in the Daily Grind with Jasmine Cobb26 Mar 202500:46:58
Are you feeling stuck or unfulfilled in your job? It's common for dissatisfaction at work to spill over into your mental health, physical well-being, relationships, and other areas of life. This episode dives into mindset shifts that will transform your life and meaning of work. In this inspiring episode, Samantha is interviewed by her friend Jasmine Cobb, on her journey of discovering joy and purpose during her 12 years in Corporate America. Samantha provides practical tips on how she has learned to approach work differently, bringing newfound meaning and positivity that have impacted her life in profound ways. Together, they talk through simple mindset shifts for maintaining optimism in roles that don't align with your passions, navigating uncertainty, and knowing when it’s time to make a career change—or embrace patience while God leads you to the next step. If you're craving encouragement or looking for ways to bring more joy to your daily life, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.

What’s Inside:
  • Mindset shifts that will transform your life and meaning of work
  • Finding joy in the daily grind
  • Staying positive during times of job uncertainty
  • Navigating big life decisions and how to know what to do next.
  • Simple habits to cultivate happiness in your everyday life

Connect with Jazzy: 

Instagram: https//www.instagram.com/@jazzylaflare
TikTok: https//www.tiktok.com/@sumthingmajor



Connect with Samantha: 

Instagram: https//www.instagram.com/@heyitssamanthamarie 
TikTok: https//www.tiktok.com/@heyitssamanthamarie
Website: https://www.heyitssamanthamarie.com/


Get your mortgage today and save money on closing costs with Rocket Mortgage using my link: https://rktrefer.com/sv7
59. 3 Life-Altering Tips to Reclaim Your Time, Health & Happiness12 Mar 202500:39:46
Do you ever feel like you're stuck on autopilot—constantly busy, overwhelmed, and struggling to make time for yourself? You're not alone. Chronic busyness, stress and lack of fulfillment with your daily life can take a serious toll on your mental, physical, and spiritual health. But here’s the truth: you have the power to break free from the cycle and create a life you truly love. This week, we're diving into three life-changing strategies to help you shift from exhaustion and stress to intentional, healthy busyness.

In this episode:
  1. The importance of taking time to understand the why behind how you’re spending your time and with whom.
  2. Tips on how to reevaluate your commitments and focus your scheduling on relationships and things that truly bring you joy.
  3. Getting clear about the life you want to live and the person you want to be in order to make decisions aligned with your personal goals.
It’s time to take control of your time, energy, and overall wellbeing. Tune in now and start building a life that feels fulfilling, balanced, and joyful! 👉 Ready to stop running on autopilot and start living with purpose? This episode is for you.


Connect with Samantha: 

Instagram: https//www.instagram.com/@heyitssamanthamarie 

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

Website: https://www.heyitssamanthamarie.com/


Get your mortgage today and save money on closing costs with Rocket Mortgage using my link: https://rktrefer.com/sv7
58. You Lack Nothing: Awakening to Your True Self26 Feb 202500:24:17
In this episode, we uncover the profound truth that the identity, love, direction, and purpose we seek are already within us. Samantha shares her powerful journey of yielding to God, experiencing deep healing, and undergoing divine transformation—leading her back to her true self.Through heartfelt reflections and insightful wisdom, we explore what it truly means to release limiting beliefs and step into the fullness of who God created you to be from the very beginning.

In this episode, we discuss:

✅ Surrendering to God through life’s challenges
✅ Rediscovering and fully embracing your true self
✅ Experiencing transformation from the inside out
✅ Cultivating lasting happiness, peace, and joy

Tune in for an inspiring conversation that will remind you: You lack nothing—everything you need to fulfill your destiny is already within you.


Connect with Samantha:

Instagram: https//www.instagram.com/@heyitssamanthamarie 
TikTok: https//www.tiktok.com/@heyitssamanthamarie
Website: https://www.heyitssamanthamarie.com/


Get your mortgage today and save money on closing costs with Rocket Mortgage using my link: https://rktrefer.com/sv7
57. Don't Worry: 5 mins in God's Presence - A Guided Meditation19 Feb 202500:05:23
Welcome to 5 Minutes in God’s Presence with me, Samantha.

These guided meditations are designed to help you connect more deeply with God, nurture your relationship with Him, and bring a little encouragement into your week—because let’s be honest, we could all use a moment to recharge.

So wherever you are—on a work break, parked in your car, curled up on the couch, or winding down before bed—take a deep breath, get comfortable, and let’s spend these precious minutes together in His presence.

Enjoy!


Connect with Samantha:

Instagram: https//www.instagram.com/@heyitssamanthamarie

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

Website: https://www.heyitssamanthamarie.com/


Get your mortgage today and save money on closing costs with Rocket Mortgage using my link: https://rktrefer.com/sv7
56. How Learning to Live in the Divine Flow Will Change Your Life with LaShaundra Christmas12 Feb 202500:49:58
In this engaging conversation, Samantha sits down with LaShaundra Christmas to explore the concept of the Divine Flow, a spiritual journey that emphasizes surrendering to God's guidance. They discuss how nature reflects this flow, share personal experiences of trusting in God's direction, and provide insights on how to hear God's voice in decision-making. The conversation highlights the importance of recognizing everyday tasks as opportunities for joy and connection with the divine. In this conversation, LaShaundra shares her insights on finding joy in everyday moments, the importance of remaining in readiness for God's guidance, and understanding the labyrinth of life as a continuous path rather than a maze with dead ends. She emphasizes the significance of trusting the divine flow and recognizing God's presence in our daily lives, encouraging listeners to embrace simplicity and faith in their spiritual journey.

In this episode:
  • Discovering and aligning yourself with the The Divine Flow, which represents God's unique path for each individual.
  • How trusting in God's guidance and voice is a learned process and practical ways to implement this into your life.
  • How everyday tasks are part of the divine current of your life and are leading you to your individual thriving place. 
  • What is meant for you often comes when we least expect it and how to "remain in readiness" for the promises of God. 
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Connect with LaShaundra:

LaShaundra Christmas is a prophetess, teacher, and author devoted to leading others into a Christ-centered life of purpose and abundance. With a passion for seeing people thrive in their God-given calling, she empowers them to walk boldly in faith and the truth of The Divine Flow. 

THE DIVINE FLOW BOOK LINKhttps://www.amazon.com/dp/B071NHSPR8/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_glt_1FANJT55TABAVJBCSZM0

YouTube: https://youtube.com/@risinggroundchurch?si=CDAJEPhj8D63MNqE

IG: https://www.instagram.com/risinggroundchurch/profilecard/?igsh=MW04Z3B5ZTlmMGp3aA==

Website: https://www.risinggroundchurch.org/

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Connect with Samantha:

Instagram: https//www.instagram.com/@heyitssamanthamarie 

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

Website: https://www.heyitssamanthamarie.com/





Get your mortgage today and save money on closing costs with Rocket Mortgage using my link: https://rktrefer.com/sv7



55. True Self: 5 mins in God's Presence - A Guided Meditation05 Feb 202500:07:58
Welcome to 5 Minutes in God’s Presence with me, Samantha.

These guided meditations are designed to help you connect more deeply with God, nurture your relationship with Him, and bring a little encouragement into your week—because let’s be honest, we could all use a moment to recharge.

So wherever you are—on a work break, parked in your car, curled up on the couch, or winding down before bed—take a deep breath, get comfortable, and let’s spend these precious minutes together in His presence.

Enjoy!


Connect with Samantha:

Instagram: https//www.instagram.com/@heyitssamanthamarie

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

Website: https://www.heyitssamanthamarie.com/


Get your mortgage today and save money on closing costs with Rocket Mortgage using my link: https://rktrefer.com/sv7
54. Calming the Mind, Ovulation Energy & Prioritizing Play29 Jan 202500:31:33
This week, Samantha gets real about the mind’s ups and downs—overthinking, ovulation energy, hormonal shifts, and seasonal depression—while offering insights on how she's been navigating her own personal emotions lately. She explores the power of tuning into your body, deepening human connections, and the magic of play as a tool for more joy and balance.


In this episode, we dive into:
  • Decoding your body's hormonal signals and how taking the time to understand what is happening in your body can make all the difference. 
  • Best practices on protecting your heart and mind from negativity.
  • Why prioritizing meaningful human connection is a game-changer.
  • The underrated importance of play—just for the sake of it!
  • How to shift your mindset from scarcity to abundance.

Tune in and discover simple yet powerful ways to nurture your mind, body, and soul. Ready to find more balance? Let’s dive in.


Connect with Samantha:

Instagram: https//www.instagram.com/@heyitssamanthamarie 

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

Website: https://www.heyitssamanthamarie.com/


Get your mortgage today and save money on closing costs with Rocket Mortgage using my link: https://rktrefer.com/sv7
53. Safe Place: 5 mins in God's Presence - A Guided Meditation22 Jan 202500:06:34
Welcome to 5 Minutes in God’s Presence with me, Samantha. These guided meditations are designed to help you connect more deeply with God, nurture your relationship with Him, and bring a little encouragement into your week—because let’s be honest, we could all use a moment to recharge.

So wherever you are—on a work break, parked in your car, curled up on the couch, or winding down before bed—take a deep breath, get comfortable, and let’s spend these precious minutes together in His presence.

Enjoy!


Connect with Samantha:

Instagram: https//www.instagram.com/@heyitssamanthamarie

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

Website: https://www.heyitssamanthamarie.com/

Get your mortgage today and save money on closing costs with Rocket Mortgage using my link: https://rktrefer.com/sv7
70. Emotional Wholeness in Dating & Marriage with Seth Dahl & Javan Schweiger24 Sep 202501:02:09
This week, Samantha and her boyfriend Javan sit down with Seth Dahl—founder of The Emotionally Whole Family and Jesus on Every Screen—for a heartfelt conversation on intentional dating and preparing for a marriage and family that reflects heaven.  

 Together, they explore how emotional wellness, spiritual alignment, and conscious communication lay the foundation for relationships that thrive. From preparing your heart during singleness to cultivating emotional safety in dating and marriage, this episode offers timeless wisdom for every stage of relationship. Whether you're single, dating, or married, this conversation invites you to be intentional about building relationships with purpose, grace, and emotional wholeness.  

✨ In this episode, you’ll discover:
  1. How to prepare for a healthy relationship while single
  2. Tools to build emotional safety in dating and marriage
  3. Tips for dating with intention and emotional wellness
  4. What it means to create a marriage—and a family—that reflects heaven

Connect with Seth: 

Instagram: https//www.instagram.com/@sethdahl 

Link to Seth's free community and course:
https://www.skool.com/the-emotionally-whole-family/about?ref=4f6b988216e34a6ab9e6a849b260f0c2

Link to Seth's upcoming class "The Emotionally Skilled Marriage"
https://www.spiritledfamilies.world/products/the-emotionally-skilled-marriage-2-month-course?_pos=1&_psq=skill&_ss=e&_v=1.0



Connect with me on Social Media:

Instagram: https//www.instagram.com/@heyitssamanthamarie 

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

Website: https://www.heyitssamanthamarie.com/



Get your mortgage today and save money on closing costs with Rocket Mortgage using my link: https://rktrefer.com/sv7
52. 3 Simple Habits that will Transform Your Health & Wellbeing15 Jan 202500:27:15
This week, Samantha shares three simple yet transformative habits to elevate your health and well-being. Learn practical strategies for creating a sustainable, long-term healthy lifestyle and developing habits that truly stick. Samantha dives into essential tips for smarter grocery shopping—what to embrace and what to avoid—while uncovering daily practices that naturally boost feel-good hormones and help you thrive. These actionable insights will inspire you to prioritize your health and set the stage for lasting success.

In this episode:
  • Powerful mindset shifts that unlock meaningful health improvements.
  • Simple, effective habits to transform your daily routine.
  • How to shop smarter by identifying what to avoid and what to choose.
  • Ways to activate natural feel-good hormones to enhance your well-being.
  • Why a healthy lifestyle is essential and how it impacts every aspect of your life.


Connect with Samantha: 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heyitssamanthamarie/

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

Website: https://www.heyitssamanthamarie.com/




Get your mortgage today with Rocket Mortgage using my personal link: rktrefer.com/sv7

51. No Fear: 5 mins in God's Presence - A Guided Meditation08 Jan 202500:07:48
Welcome to 5 Minutes in God’s Presence with me, Samantha.

These guided meditations are designed to help you connect more deeply with God, nurture your relationship with Him, and bring a little encouragement into your week—because let’s be honest, we could all use a moment to recharge.

So wherever you are—on a work break, parked in your car, curled up on the couch, or winding down before bed—take a deep breath, get comfortable, and let’s spend these precious minutes together in His presence.

Enjoy!


Connect with me: 

Instagram: https//www.instagram.com/@heyitssamanthamarie

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

Website: https://www.heyitssamanthamarie.com/



Get your mortgage today and save money on closing costs with Rocket Mortgage using my link: https://rktrefer.com/sv7
50. Embracing Change: A Reintroduction, Transitions, and New Year Intentions01 Jan 202500:38:21
In the debut episode of The Samantha Marie Podcast, Samantha reintroduces herself, reflects on her journey through this season of transition, and shares her key focuses as she steps into 2025. This episode explores navigating change, setting meaningful goals and intentions for the new year, and offers a sneak peek into the future direction of the podcast.

In this episode, you'll hear:
  • The evolution from Single Status to The Samantha Marie Podcast
  • Valuable insights on embracing seasons of change and personal growth
  • Practical tips for setting sustainable New Year’s resolutions and achievable goals
  • Encouragement and advice for anyone navigating their own season of transition or change
Tune in for an inspiring conversation on embracing growth, setting powerful intentions, and thriving through change as we head into the New Year.


Connect with me on social media:
Instagram: https//www.instagram.com/@heyitssamanthamarie

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

Website: https://www.heyitssamanthamarie.com/  
 
Get your mortgage today and save money on closing costs with Rocket Mortgage using my link: https://rktrefer.com/sv7




49. Q&A: Single for the Holidays, Modern Dating & Praying for Your Crush20 Nov 202400:31:43
In the last episode of 2024, Samantha answers questions from listeners regarding navigating being single for the holidays, how to pray for someone you're crushing on, and ideas for different ways we can meet new people. Samantha also shares what she’s looking forward to in 2025, including some exciting new changes with the rebranding of Single Status and the journey ahead.   Tune in for inspiration, practical advice, and a glimpse into what's next in the new year!  

In this episode, Samantha dives into:
  • Tips for navigating the holidays while single, avoiding the comparison trap and tips for truly enjoying this season. 
  • Where to meet new people in today’s world. - modern dating, dating apps and how to meet people organically.
  • How to pray for someone you’re crushing on. - is it appropriate to pray for your spouse to become your spouse?


Connect with Samantha:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heyitssamanthamarie/

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

Website: https://www.heyitssamanthamarie.com/


Get your mortgage today with Rocket Mortgage using my personal link: rktrefer.com/sv7
48. When The Waiting Season Feels Like Its Never Ending06 Nov 202400:40:05
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!

Connect with me on Social Media:

Instagram: https//www.instagram.com/@heyitssamanthamarie

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

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

Get your mortgage today and save money on closing costs with Rocket Mortgage using my link: https://rktrefer.com/sv7
47. Overcoming Fear of Being Single, Self-love & Rediscovering You with Amanda Williams23 Oct 202400:34:13
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  


 
Connect with me on Social Media:
Instagram: https//www.instagram.com/@samanthavigneau

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

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



 
Get your mortgage today and save money on closing costs with Rocket Mortgage using my link: https://rktrefer.com/sv7


46. A Personal Journey of Self-discovery, Faith & New Beginnings After Divorce with Amanda Williams09 Oct 202400:59:23
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  

 

Connect with Samantha:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heyitssamanthamarie/

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

Website: https://www.heyitssamanthamarie.com/


Get your mortgage today and save money on closing costs with Rocket Mortgage using my link: rktrefer.com/sv7
45. How a Panic Attack & Failed Engagement Led to the Life of Her Dreams with Fanneli Robles25 Sep 202400:54:25
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



Connect with Samantha:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heyitssamanthamarie/

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

Website: https://www.heyitssamanthamarie.com/


Get your mortgage today and save money on closing costs with Rocket Mortgage using my link: rktrefer.com/sv7
44. From Trauma to Triumph: Sexual Abuse, Purity Culture & Finding Healthy Love with Hannah Hughes11 Sep 202400:55:10
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
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43. A Time of Preparation: Uprooting, Habit-Building, and Stewarding Time28 Aug 202400:27:55
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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69. How We Met Organically in 2025 with Javan Schweiger03 Sep 202500:49:35
In this heartfelt episode, Samantha welcomes her boyfriend Javan Schweiger for a candid conversation about how they met organically and began their intentional dating journey. Together, they share the story behind their connection, offering insights into what it looks like to pursue a relationship with purpose in a world dominated by dating apps and digital communication.They explore how to show genuine interest in someone in person, how to discern emotional readiness for dating, and the difference between texting and face-to-face connection in the early stages. Samantha and Javan also reflect on the importance of choosing someone to build with—not waiting to be perfect, but being willing to grow together.💬 

In this episode:
  • How to meet someone organically in a swipe-heavy culture
  • Ways to express interest with confidence and authenticity
  • Masculine vs. feminine energy in dating dynamics
  • Why in-person connection matters more than perfect texting
Whether you're single, dating, or simply curious about intentional relationships, this episode offers real talk, relatable moments, and encouragement to pursue love with clarity and heart.




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42. Serenity in Solitude: Discovering Joy in Your Single Season14 Aug 202400:28:19
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.

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41. Dating Decisions: Being Selective, Cohabitating & Having Fun31 Jul 202400:27:27
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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40. Dealing with the Anxiety of Feeling Behind in Life17 Jul 202400:36:05
This week Samantha discusses a common anxiety for single people which is the thought that you are running out of time to obtain the life you always dreamed of. Samantha shares a shame spiral she experienced recently related to feeling behind in life, and what steps she took to pull herself out of it. She also goes into what we can learn from the life of King David regarding trusting in God's timing for our individual life stories. 
 
In this episode:
  • Dealing with the anxiety of feeling behind in life as a single person.
  • What to do when you feel like you are running out of time to find a spouse, have a family or obtaining other desires of your heart.
  • Trusting God’s timeline for your life and how God operates outside of time.  
  • Common worries and fears that come up with dating and single life.


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39. Ups and Downs of Dating as a Girl Boss with Samantha Teal03 Jul 202400:51:41
In this episode, Samantha sits down with successful business owner, woman of God, and friend Samantha Teal, to talk about the ups and downs of dating as a girl boss. Samantha Teal encourages you to stay confident in who you are when dating and reminds us that the right man will celebrate your success rather than be intimidated by it. Samantha also gets vulnerable by sharing her desire to be a wife and mother one day and how she is staying hopeful in the waiting season.
 
In this episode:
  • Dating as an independent woman.
  • How success may or may not change what you’re looking for in a future spouse.  
  • Trusting God’s timing with the desire to be a wife and mother when single.
  • Dealing with men who may be intimidated by your success when dating.
  • The importance of not minimizing who you are when dating.
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38. 3 Questions to Ask Yourself in a Season of Waiting22 May 202400:29:11
This week's episode is for anyone who finds themself in a season of waiting, whether it be waiting on a spouse, children, a new career, more clarity on your purpose, financial provision, etc... Samantha encourages listeners to resist the temptation of prematurely exiting your season of waiting out of discomfort, and rather choose to surrender to this time as an opportunity for growth and transformation. In this episode, you will receive 3 questions to help you reflect on the things you've been endlessly praying for and take a deeper look at all that God is doing today.   

In this episode:



  • Encouragement for anyone in a season of waiting.
  • 3 questions to ask yourself while you're waiting on the thing you've been praying for.
  • Temptation that often arises to numb your way through the waiting or do anything in your power to get out of the waiting season.
  • Examining the thought behind the things you're praying for and desire.
  • Struggles of waiting on marriage, children, career changes, financial provision, and more. 




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37. Perks of Singleness, Imposter Syndrome & Being Still08 May 202400:25:07
This week, Samantha provides a life update and talks about the precious time we have as singles to make memories and spend time with the people we love. Samantha then dives into the importance of finding time to be still, her recent struggle with imposter syndrome, and challenges listeners to slow down and move at God’s pace for our lives.
In this episode:
  • Perks of being single.
  • Freedom, we have as singles to travel and create memories with the people we love.
  • Overcoming imposter syndrome.
  • What it means and looks like to “Be Still” and why it’s important.
  • The dangers of rushing into marriage for the wrong reasons.
  • The importance of moving at God’s pace for your life and trusting the process.


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36. 3 Clear Ways God Speaks to You When Dating24 Apr 202400:29:01
In this episode, Samantha talks through different ways that God speaks clearly to you when dating. Dating can be an emotional rollercoaster, and often it can be challenging to decipher what is God’s voice, versus your own desires or feelings. Samantha gets vulnerable by sharing her own personal dating mistakes and stories, as well as what she has learned over time, about leaning in and looking for these clear ways God is trying to communicate with each of us when in the dating process.  

In this episode:

• The emotional rollercoaster of dating and what is happening in your body when you are crushing on someone or falling in love.
• 3 clear ways that God speaks to you in dating relationships.
• Dating mistakes and things Samantha has learned throughout her time on the dating scene.
• Different ways that God protects and guides in your singleness.



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35. Pageant Life, Body Shame & Being Your Authentic Self with Jenna Holt10 Apr 202400:57:03
This week, Samantha sits down with pageant competitor and business professional, Jenna Holt, to talk about her journey in the pageant world, work life balance as a young professional, battling body dysmorphia and how to not fall into the comparison trap with other women. This episode encourages listeners to be their authentic selves and find peace in the season of life they are in, knowing it is part of God's greater plan.  

In this episode:
  • What Jenna has learned through her time competing in pageants about friendship, comparison and competition.
  • Body dysmorphia and insecurities.
  • Homeownership for single people and financial independence.
  • Finding the courage to be authentically yourself in a world that may want you to be something different.
  • Finding peace in your season of waiting.
  • Work life balance as a young professional.

 Jenna Holt bio: Jenna's a Michigan native and has lived all over the country working for Chevrolet for the last 6 years. She competes in the Miss USA pageant system, enjoys gardening, working on her V series Cadillac, and traveling to see friends and family. She grew up in church and knows first hand what it means to trust God's purpose, even when prayers are answered in a different way than planned!  

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34. 5 Tips for Sustaining a Healthy Lifestyle, Gaining Confidence & Feeling Your Best27 Mar 202400:33:23
This week, Samantha shares 5 healthy habits that have enabled her to create and maintain a healthy lifestyle the past few years. In this episode, Samantha encourages listeners on how your single season is the perfect time to create healthy habits which allow you to feel your best, gain confidence and experience more joy. 

In this episode:
  • The importance of focusing on living a healthy lifestyle vs. extreme dieting.
  • How your single season is the perfect time to develop healthy habits that will set the foundation for your future. 
  • Tips for creating and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
  • Practical ways to feel your best in single life and on the dating scene.
  • How health and fitness impacts your self-confidence.

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33. Freedom from Addiction, Spirit of Lust & Personal Transformation with Marquis Johnson13 Mar 202401:09:09
Samantha sits down with special guest Marquis Johnson to discuss his journey of finding freedom from substance abuse, tobacco, porn addiction and more. Marquis continues to share how his personal transformation has changed his view of women and approach to dating. This episode is a great reminder of God's faithfulness and how powerful our single season can be if we're open to it. 

In this episode:
  • Hope for anyone battling addiction and the spirit of lust.
  • The transformative power of God that we experience through surrender.
  • The secret blessings in singleness that we often don’t talk about.
  • Wisdom and advice for anyone on the dating scene and how we can better approach dating with a kingdom mindset.
  • Encouragement for anyone in a season of waiting and how to handle temptation to chase short-term satisfaction rather than waiting on the promises of God. 
  • The importance of women showing interest in men in early stages of dating.

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68. 4 Lifestyle Changes for Lasting Wellness & Weight Management20 Aug 202500:25:37
In this episode, Samantha shares four tried-and-true practices that have helped her maintain a healthy weight and feel confident in her own skin for years. These are not quick fixes or restrictive diets—instead, they’re sustainable habits that support long-term wellness and self-love.  

If you’re looking for practical health tips you can actually enjoy, this episode is for you. Samantha dives into the importance of balance, consistency, and mindset—encouraging listeners to ditch the diets that don’t work and build a lifestyle that feels good from the inside out.

💬 In this episode:
  • Four foundational practices for healthy weight management
  • Daily habits that support high energy, confidence, and longevity
  • How to create a balanced lifestyle without depriving yourself
This is your reminder that feeling your best doesn’t require perfection- but rather creating a balanced and intentional lifestyle that that works best for you.


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32. Signs You're Called to Marriage28 Feb 202400:32:11
In this episode, Samantha dives into signs that can provide insight into whether you are called to marriage or not. She then goes into practical steps you can take now, to align yourself and partner with God on this calling.

In this episode:
  • Signs you may be called to marriage rather than lifelong singleness.
  • How we can date more intentionally rather than exhausting ourselves in the dating process trying to find a spouse in our own strength.
  • The courage it takes to wait for your person rather than settling for someone that is not right for you.
  • 3 practical things we can do now in our single season if we feel called to marriage.

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31. Trusting God to Write Your Love Story Part 2 with Katie Steele14 Feb 202400:42:48
This week, Samantha continues her conversation with Katie Steele about how she met her husband, how much attraction matters in a relationship, the anxiety many women face when they have children later in life and much more!

In this episode:
  • Whether attraction is important or not in a romantic relationship
  • Ups and downs of dating
  • Waiting on your boyfriend to propose in a serious relationship.
  • The shame that many women deal with resulting from not having children by a certain age.
  • Being honest with God about our desires for a future spouse or other desires in life.
  • The beauty in surrendering to God and allowing Him to write our stories.

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30. Trusting God to Write Your Love Story Part 1 with Katie Steele31 Jan 202400:39:07
This week Samantha sit's down with wife, mother, author, speaker and friend, Katie Steele to share her personal journey of how God transformed her life, the intimate time she spent with God as a single woman prior to meeting her husband and how to be honest about the messiness of life. This conversation is a gentle and beautiful reminder of all the amazing things God has in store for us when we step aside and allow Him to be the author of our individual stories.

In this episode:
  • Testimony of God's faithfulness and how through surrender he can transform the course of our lives and futures.
  • Power of being honest about our struggles and desires with God.
  • Allowing God to write our unique love story and trusting His timing.
  • Handling the emotions of desiring marriage when you are single longer than expected.
  • A failed engagement and the importance of following our peace when dating and deciding whether to move forward with someone in marriage or not.

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29. Breaking Soul Ties from Your Past17 Jan 202400:37:31
Samantha shares her personal journey of breaking soul ties, and encourages listeners that we don't have to stay chained to our past. Through intentional prayer and focus on our mental and emotional health, there is hope to move forward in freedom.

In this episode:
  • How to break soul ties from your past.
  • Best practices for focusing on mental and emotional health to heal from past relationships.
  • Negative impacts of hook-up culture on our emotional, spiritual and mental health.
  • Breaking off communication with exes or people we have soul ties with.
  • God's intended design for sex and the beauty of a soul tie within a healthy marriage.
  • A prayer to break soul ties.
  • Affirmations to help you experience wholeness and fulfillment.
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28. Succeeding in Singleness & Not Settling with Janae Mason03 Jan 202400:31:25
This week Samantha sits down with Podcast Host and YouTuber, Janae Mason, to talk about how to succeed in singleness, managing our emotions when dating, how women can show interest in a man, having the courage to leave toxic relationships, not settling and more!

Janae, a Detroit native digital media influencer, received a Bachelor of Business Administration in advertising and promotion in 2014. She found a way to combine digital media and natural hair by bringing "Nae2Curly" to the world in August 2014. She creates tailored strategies to fit each brand's unique personality and goals: beauty, hair, or lifestyle. As a mentor and speaker, she has reached many and will continue to spread her message of "Living, Embracing and Revealing The Natural You.” By introducing the Succeeding In Singleness Podcast to her audience, she now incorporates fruitful conversations about navigating being a single Christian millennial and how others do the same. She continues to learn and grow with her audience along the journey!

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27. Q&A: Supporting Single Friends over the Holidays, Talking Phase to Committed Relationship and More.20 Dec 202300:24:14
In this episode, Samantha celebrates the 1-year anniversary of Single Status by reflecting on the last year and goes on to share some changes coming in 2024. Samantha also answers questions that were submitted on social media regarding how to support our single friends throughout the holiday season, and how to know when the talking phase has transitioned to a committed relationship. Lastly, Samantha encourages listeners to reflect on a personal question over the holiday season as we enter the new year ahead.

In this episode:





  • 1 year anniversary of podcast!

  • Reflection on the last year and changes coming in 2024.

  • How to support single friends over the holidays.

  • How to know when a relationship goes from the talking stage to committed relationship.

  • Question that single people should consider as they transition into the new year.

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26. Don't Let Bitterness Block Your Blessings06 Dec 202300:33:32
Samantha encourages listeners in this episode to not let their past, pain or plans be the blocker of a new beginning, new connection, new relationships, or anything new God is trying to bring forth in your life. Throughout life, we often experience deep pain that can lead to bitterness, and if we aren’t careful, this bitterness can take over and keep us from being open to good things that God has in store for us. This episode will leave you encouraged and ready for the new year around the corner.

In this episode:
  • Don’t let heartbreak keep you from being open to dating and loving again.

  • Closed doors can be painful, but they are also the pathway to a beautiful new beginning.

  • The positives of singleness and why this can be an exciting time of life if you’re open to it.

  • Encouragement for anyone in a transition season and how to be excited for the new doors and opportunities on the horizon.


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25. 5 Things I Learned as a Solo Traveler22 Nov 202300:33:56
In this episode Samantha dives deep into how being single is the perfect opportunity to take an adventure as a solo traveler. Samantha shares 5 things she learned on her solo trip recently to Nashville, Tennessee and how being single should not hold you back from doing the things you love and exploring the places you dream of seeing. Samantha encourages listeners in this episode to practice solitude as one of the greatest gifts we can give ourselves while single, and also shares how to be aware of divine connections God will bring forth along the way.

In this episode:
  • Don’t let fear hold you back from booking that solo trip or doing that thing you’ve always wanted to do alone!

  • One of the best gifts we can give ourselves as a single person is practicing solitude and learning how to enjoy our own company.

  • How to navigate emotions that come up when we are spending time alone and the importance of allowing ourselves to feel emotions.

  • Keeping your spiritual eyes open for divine connections God will bring to you on your solo adventures.


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24. Navigating Anxiety About Aging When Single25 Oct 202300:31:25
In this episode Samantha talks about how she is turning 32 next week, and how being single past 30 in our culture often creates an unspoken anxiety that we need to break free from. This episode provides tips on how we can welcome and embrace aging, and calm our anxieties, while shifting our mindset to believe that the best is yet to come!

In this episode:
  • Breaking the myth that our best years are behind us, and life gets worse as we get older.

  • 4 agreements we can make with ourselves now to welcome and embrace aging.

  • Practical ways we can create a life that gets better and better with each passing year.
  • Why we should be excited about our future rather than anxious.

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23. Freedom that Comes from Accepting Your Journey11 Oct 202300:22:54
In this episode Samantha speaks from her heart about the realities of how suffering is a part of life, and how ultimately there is freedom that comes from accepting your unique life journey.

In this episode:
  • How acceptance can be a launching pad for growth, change and new beginnings.

  • The realities of how life can be hard, messy, and ugly at times.

  • How clinging to God through our sufferings produces perseverance, hope and character.

  • The importance of loving the good, bad and messy parts of your journey and the freedom that comes to you as a result.

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67. From Apps to "I Do", Dating Exhaustion & Preparing for Marriage with Alyssa Coats06 Aug 202500:45:31
This week, Samantha welcomes back Alyssa Coats for a heartfelt conversation on finding love through online dating, the transition from single life to married life, and trusting God’s timing. Alyssa shares how she met her husband and reflects on the intentional journey from singleness to marriage. She opens up about dating with purpose and what has helped her embrace every season of life.

Listeners may remember Alyssa’s vulnerable story from episode 9, where she spoke about calling off her engagement and moving forward in faith. Now, she offers a beautiful update—one that speaks to restoration, redemption, and hope. This episode is a powerful reminder that God is faithful in every season. Whether you're in a season of waiting or transition, Alyssa’s story will encourage you to trust Gods plan and enjoy every season of life.

 In this episode:
  • Overcoming dating exhaustion
  • Online dating
  • Transitioning from single to married life
  • Dating with intention for marriage and setting boundaries upfront
  • Embracing every season of life and trusting God's plan for your life.




Episode 9: Discovering the Joys of Being Single with Alyssa Oyen
https://youtu.be/ujroxhjA6mo?feature=shared 


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22. Dealing with Fear of the Future27 Sep 202300:21:26
Samantha talks through her recent dating experience, how she's been dealing with fear of the future, and words of encouragement for anyone in a season of waiting.


In this episode we dive into:
  • How dating should be.

  • Reassurance that it is ok to be sad when desires of your heart have not come to pass yet.

  • Dealing with fear of the future as a single person that desires marriage and children.

  • How God views time differently than we do.

  • Scripture that will bring you peace in times of uncertainty.



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21. The Art of Staying Connected: A Conversation on Cultivating Meaningful Friendships with Maela Zander13 Sep 202300:33:58
This week on Single Status, Samantha is joined by her special guest, Maela Zander, to discuss the power of friendships. They dive into the incredible friendship between Mary and Elizabeth from the Bible, highlighting the importance of support and encouragement during different seasons of life. Samantha also shares her personal experiences and insights, emphasizing the need for safety, communication, and shared friendship experiences.
As they explore the challenges and rewards of maintaining meaningful connections, they provide practical tips for staying connected and nurturing friendships, even amid busy lives. Share this episode with your single friends, those dating, or anyone navigating meaningful relationships. Tune in now for an inspiring conversation about the power of friendship!

In this episode:
  • The importance of supportive friendships for support and understanding in different seasons of life
  • Recognizing and appreciating friends by maintaining connections and expressing gratitude
  • The impact of shared experiences on bonding and friendship
  • Prioritizing and balancing romantic relationships and friendships.
  • Keeping intentionality in friendships


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20. Building Wisdom, Wealth, and Faith with Melissa Gambin30 Aug 202300:57:23
This week on Single Status, Samantha shares a candid conversation with Melissa Gambin, wife, mom, designer, and entrepreneur. Join them as they explore Melissa's faith journey, her love story, the struggles in waiting, and her insights on building wealth and a wealth mindset.
From her inspiring perspective on money to her unwavering faith, Melissa offers a wealth of wisdom and experiences that will inspire and motivate you.

Don't miss out on this incredible conversation! Make sure to subscribe, like, and comment on our YouTube channel and share this video with your single friends. It's time to embrace your single status and thrive in every aspect of your life!

In this episode:
  • Insights on Money, Individual Characteristics, and Values
  • Financial Management and Relationships
  • Marriage, Growth, and Responsibility
  • Financial Mindset and Generosity
  • Personal Growth, Design, and Stewardship


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19. Surviving the Online Dating Jungle with Elizabeth Sabillon16 Aug 202300:49:58
This week on Single Status, Samantha welcomes back Elizabeth Sabillon, host of the Beauty Marks podcast and founding member of the She Cultivates Orlando collective.
Join the conversation as they dive through the world of dating apps! From first-time experiences, the butterflies, and the laughs, to the challenges and unexpected, Elizabeth and Samantha open up about it all. They share invaluable tips, tricks, and personal stories and discuss igniting meaningful dialogues and dealing with trust issues.

In this episode:
  • Initial experiences with dating apps and the challenges
  • Tips and Tricks for Using Dating Apps
  • Navigating After the First Few Dates
  • The Importance of Community Support
  • Boundaries, Insecurities, and Trust in Dating


Connect with Elizabeth:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elizabethsabby/
Website: https://beautymarkspodcast.com/podcast

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