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EPISODE · Oct 29, 2025 · 26 MIN

Just Be Yourself: Moving from Chronic Pain to Joy

from Catholics on Campus

What happens when pain becomes your constant companion—and no doctor can explain why?In this episode, Virginia interviews Heidi Kennedy, a Catholic mindset coach whose 13-year battle with chronic back pain, anxiety, and depression led her to a breakthrough that changed her life. After years of failed treatments, Heidi discovered the mind-body connection and the healing power of faith, mindset, and self-compassion.Heidi shares about overcoming perfectionism, learning to “just be yourself,” and finding wholeness by integrating mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual health.Whether you’re struggling with illness, stress, or self-doubt, this episode offers real hope, practical insights, and a deeply Catholic perspective on what it means to heal from the inside out.Connect with Heidi KennedyEmail: [email protected] (NOT .com)Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/catholiclifecoachingFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/heidi.spateholts/LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/heidi-kennedy-catholic-coachingHeidi's free class "Overcome Anxiety"Join Heidi for a free 30-minute coaching call to gain clarity in your life, or work through your own chronic pain, anxiety, or depressionContact Virginia Contact Virginia at [email protected] LinkedIn - Virginia Albaneso Koch, Ph.D.Sign up for the Knots Untied Coaching eNewsletterTake my free Catholic Faith Journey AssessmentVisit my Website

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