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Waiting Well: What Advent Taught Me About Trading a Life of Running for a Season of Quiet

On Father Mike Schmitz, three Advent challenges, and discovering that waiting isn't passive—it's preparation.

One Thing to Let Go, One Thing to Embrace: Grieving Penelope and Welcoming a New Puppy One Week Later

One Thing to Let Go, One Thing to Embrace: Grieving Penelope and Welcoming a New Puppy One Week Later

Surrender the Struggle: Becoming a Peacemaker This Christmas and Hanukkah

On Mary and Joseph on the run, the Prince of Peace born into chaos, and trading the chase for peace for the work of being a peacemaker.

Now What? Finding Myself After the Kids Are Gone

On the hole in the soul that empty nesting left behind, becoming a coach for families of addicts, and trusting God with what comes next.

Mending What Drifted: On Friendship, Forgiveness, and Acceptance

On a walking buddy she hasn't spoken to in months, AA as a place where politics doesn't matter, and the Acceptance Prayer on page 417.

Are You Taking Control of You? On Media, Anxiety, and Replacing "Love" With Your Own Name

On the Pray 40 with Chris Pratt and Mark Wahlberg, 1 Corinthians 13, and learning to finally trust the plan.

600 Episodes and Counting: A Christmas Reflection on Ten Years of Bizzy Living Sober

On a milestone podcast episode, the spiritual tools in the toolbox, and why this season is about the ultimate hope.

How Do You Know You're in the Right Place? On Running for Six Homes in Seven Years and Finally Staying Put

On Sarah Pribis, the Gratitude List, and why the right place was never a zip code.

Restraint of Tongue and Pen: What an "FU" on New Year's Day Taught Me About 2026

On a life inventory, almost two decades sober, and the man two pews behind me at Mass.

I'm Evolving: 17 Years Sober, a Changing World, and What's Next for Bizzy

On marijuana stores across from rehab centers, finding her voice again, and why she's taking on clients once more.