Beautiful Vessels Podcast

How Unforgiveness Blocks Your Blessings🎙️ Beautiful Vessels Podcast with Cydney TereseListen....What if the thing holding you back… isn’t what happened to you, but what you’re still holding on to?In this episode of the Beautiful Vessels Podcast, we’re talking about a real one — unforgiveness.The silent weight we carry that delays our peace, clutters our hearing, and keeps us stuck in cycles we’ve outgrown.I’m sharing my own experience of thinking I had moved on… until God showed me I was still carrying resentment.I get honest about how emotional clutter kept me spiritually blocked — and how choosing forgiveness (even when it didn’t feel good) set me free.You’ll walk away with a practical, spiritual framework to:🔹 Reflect on who you're still holding in your heart🔹 Be honest with God without filtering your emotions🔹 Choose forgiveness (even if you have to do it daily)🔹 Replace bitterness with prayer and blessing🔹 Stay free and guard your peace moving forwardForgiveness is not about letting them off the hook.It’s about letting you off the hook—so you can breathe again, create again, believe again.This episode will challenge you... but it will also free you.🎧 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all streaming platforms.📲 Follow @cydneyterese + @beautifulvessels_By His grace, we are all Beautiful Vessels.

Episode 10 – Becoming Her: Unlocking Authenticity & Purpose with Ariel of Berries ChoreoWhat if the first step to walking in your God-given purpose was simply being authentic?In this episode of the Beautiful Vessels Podcast, I sit down with Ariel (@4everAriel)—former NBA dancer and choreographer at Berries Studio in Houston, TX—for a powerful conversation about authenticity, creativity, and purpose.We talk about:🔸 Ariel’s journey from the NBA dance world to choreographer and mentor🔸 Why authenticity unlocks creativity and opens the door to purpose🔸 Seasons of stretching and how God uses them to grow us🔸 Healing in physical, emotional, and spiritual areas🔸 Encouragement for women navigating the “in between” seasons✨ Proverbs 18:16 — “A man’s gift makes room for him and brings him before great men.”Sis, this episode is your reminder that when you show up as who God created you to be, your gifts will always make room for you.📲 Stay connected: @4everAriel | @cydneyterese | @beautifulvessels_📥 Grab my eBook + journal: Bloom Again

almost didn’t post this episode.I’ve been under spiritual warfare all week. Tired. Doubting. Fighting thoughts like “Does any of this even matter?” But God wouldn’t let me shake this message. He kept whispering: “Somebody needs this.”And maybe that somebody is you.In this episode of the Beautiful Vessels Podcast, we’re talking purpose — not the kind you chase in the world, but the kind God already placed inside of you. The kind that’s tied to your story, your gifts, your voice… the things you already carry.If you’ve ever asked:“God, what am I here for?”“Am I behind?”“How do I know I’m walking in purpose?”This one is for you.I share:🌿 My personal struggles with purpose and obedience🌿 A simple, Spirit-led framework to help you find your purpose🌿 How God will use what’s already in your hands🌿 And why your yes doesn’t need a title — just obedienceThis platform is purposeful. And I’m just like you — showing up, figuring it out, trusting God one step at a time.So if you're in a season of wondering or wandering, press play. You’re not too late. You’re being prepared.🕊️ Scripture: Romans 12:6 // Luke 16:10 // Proverbs 18:16🎧 Stream now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & YouTube📲 Follow: @cydneyterese | @beautifulvessels_

In Episode 8 of the Beautiful Vessels Podcast, I sat down with my sister in Christ, mentor, and beauty curator @_gabscott for one of the most raw and powerful conversations we’ve had yet.We talked about what it really looks like to become her…To heal.To surrender.To trust God with the parts of your story you once wanted to hide.Gabby shared her truth with so much honesty and grace—and reminded us that what we’ve gone through is not wasted.God is using it all. 🙌🏽If you’re in a season where you’re wondering how your past connects to your purpose—this episode is for you.Your story is the key that unlocks healing, connection, and purpose.And sis, it’s time to walk boldly in it.🎧 Episode is now live!Search “Beautiful Vessels Podcast” on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube.You do NOT want to miss this one.Share with a friend who needs to hear this 🕊️💛#YourStoryMatters #BeautifulVesselsPodcast #FaithAndPurpose #GabbyScott #FromHiddenToWhole #HealingJourney #WomenOfFaith #ChristianPodcast #BecomingHer

Hey beautiful soul 💛You’ve been praying. Asking. Journaling. Sitting in silence.And still wondering… “God, is that You?”I get it—because I’ve been there.In this episode of the Beautiful Vessels Podcast, I’m getting real about my own journey with trying to recognize God’s voice. For so long, I was waiting for something loud and clear—a voice from the clouds. But instead, it came through…✨ A friend’s random conversation✨ A song that hit my spirit differently✨ A repeated phrase that kept showing up everywhere✨ A quiet conviction I couldn’t shakeI didn’t realize it at the time—but God had been speaking all along.In this episode, I share:🔸 How I learned to hear God in everyday moments🔸 What it looks like when His voice shows up in unfamiliar ways🔸 How ignoring His voice left me restless🔸 And how obedience brought peace, even when I didn’t have all the answersYou’ll also hear a simple, practical framework to help you grow spiritually and become more sensitive to God’s leading:1️⃣ Slow down and quiet the noise2️⃣ Get in His Word (even when it’s confusing—we talk about that too)3️⃣ Ask with expectation4️⃣ Pay attention to peace5️⃣ Obey the last thing He told youThis isn’t about being perfect. It’s about being present.“My sheep listen to My voice; I know them, and they follow Me.” – John 10:27If you’ve ever felt unsure, overlooked, or spiritually out of sync—this episode will speak directly to your heart.🕊️ God’s voice might not always be loud, but it will always lead you to peace.Let me know in the comments:How has God been showing up for you lately?—💫 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and tap the bell so you never miss a word.Tag a friend who needs this message.#BeautifulVesselsPodcast #HearingGodsVoice #FaithInEveryday #SpiritualClarity #GodStillSpeaks #ObedienceOverPerfection #EverydayFaith

Episode 6 – Finding the Beauty Within You | Beautiful Vessels PodcastHey beautiful soul,Welcome back to the Beautiful Vessels Podcast. I’m your host, Cydney Terese—and today’s episode is a special one.I’m sitting down with someone who’s so close to my heart—my sister cousin, my makeup artist, my hype woman, and one of my favorite people ever: Nikki, aka @shaneq_beauty.This episode is real, raw, and full of truth.We’re talking about beauty—inside and out.The kind that can’t be defined by filters, followers, or what the world says is “enough.”We talk about confidence, womanhood, purpose, creativity, and what it means to show up as your full self in a world that constantly tries to tell you otherwise.Whether you're in a season of healing, rebuilding your confidence, navigating motherhood, growing your business, or just trying to figure it all out—this conversation is for you.✨ We get into questions like:• What does beauty really look like?• How do we stay confident in a world that makes us question our worth?• How does faith shape how we see ourselves?• What does it mean to show up authentically as a woman of God?If you’ve ever struggled to see yourself the way God sees you—this episode will meet you right where you are.💄 Connect with Nikki: @shaneq_beauty💬 Share your favorite takeaway in the comments!🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on your notifications so you never miss an episode.Stay grounded in grace, guided by purpose—and always remember: you are a Beautiful Vessel. 💛#BeautifulVesselsPodcast #FaithAndConfidence #InnerBeauty #ChristianWomen #HealingJourney #AuthenticFaith #PurposeDrivenLife #BlackChristianCreators #ShaneqBeauty

This episode felt like sitting down with your girls and getting your soul fed.I had the honor of sitting with two powerful women—@aj_thetherapist (a licensed counselor) and @breakthroughwithjay (a life coach who specializes in anxiety)—for a conversation that was so real, so healing, and so needed.We talked:Navigating anxiety while still chasing purposeProtecting your peace while pouring into othersHow faith anchors us in seasons of waiting and uncertaintyThe moments that shook us… and the breakthroughs that followedIf you’ve ever questioned your purpose, felt stuck in transition, or wondered if you're the only one going through it—this one’s for you.You’re not behind. You’re not alone. God’s still in it. 🤍🎧 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube & more📲 Follow @beautifulvessels_ + @cydneyterese for moreTo grab Justina's book on anxiety: https://www.breakthroughwithjay.com/60-day-anxiety-guidance-journal#BeautifulVesselsPodcast #ChristianTherapyTalk #WomenOfFaith #FaithAndMentalHealth #ChristianGirlTalk #HealingJourney #BloomAgain #RealFaithRealConversations

This season of transformation has been stretching us in ways we didn’t expect.Routines shifting.Friendships changing.Doors closing that we didn’t see coming.At first, it might feel like something’s wrong.But the truth is—this is what growth looks like.In this episode, we’re getting real about transformation seasons—those wilderness moments where nothing feels the same, but God is still moving. Even when it’s quiet. Even when it’s uncomfortable. Even when we’re unsure.Because sometimes, the stretching is the blessing.And what feels like loss is actually God making room for what’s next.💬 We’re talking about:How to recognize when God is growing youWhy transformation feels heavyLetting go of what no longer fitsAnd trusting God in the middle—before you see the breakthroughThis one’s for the woman in the in-between.You’re not stuck. You’re being transformed.🎧 Listen now & share with someone who needs this reminder.📥 beautifulvessels.co/bloomagain to get on the list for the Bloom Again eBook + journal.#BeautifulVesselsPodcast #GrowthSeason #FaithInTheWilderness #TransformationIsMessy #BloomAgain #TrustTheStretch

EPISODE 3 IS UP! 🎙️Breaking Free from Comparison: Running Your Own RaceLet’s talk about it…You ever scroll your feed and suddenly start questioning your whole life?Like, you were good 5 minutes ago—but now you’re wondering if you’re behind?Yup, same.This episode is for the girl who’s been clapping for everyone else, but secretly wondering,“God… did you forget about me?”I opened up about my own wrestle with comparison, and how I had to stop looking at everybody else’s lane… and start focusing on my own.We’re talking:→ That “why not me?” feeling→ The trap of measuring your journey by someone else’s→ And how to shift the focus back to your lane, your pace, and God’s timing📖 Galatians 6:4-5 (MSG):“Make a careful exploration of who you are… and sink yourself into that.”✨ Now streaming on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more📥 Join the Bloom Again list for the eBook + journal at beautifulvessels.co/bloomagainLet this episode remind you:You’re not behind. You’re not late. You’re blooming on time. 🌱#BeautifulVesselsPodcast #ComparisonTrap #FaithInYourLane #BloomAgain #RealFaithRealTalk #WomenBecoming

What do you do when God is calling you to move—but fear is trying to hold you back?In this episode, we’re talking about what it really means to choose faith over fear. I’m sharing my personal story of launching Beautiful Vessels, the doubts I had, and how God met me in the middle of it—all without giving me the full blueprint.Because real faith? It’s about trusting God when the path is still unclear.📖 Scripture: Isaiah 41:10 + 2 Corinthians 5:7💇🏽‍♀️ Shoutout to @hairsochicla for the most luxurious, natural-looking extensions!🎧 Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, YouTube, Pocket Casts & RadioPublic📥 Join the Bloom Again Ebook Waitlist: beautifulvessels.co/bloomagain

In this first episode of Beautiful Vessels, we’re talking about the process of becoming—the quiet, in-between spaces where God is shaping us for what’s next. If you’ve ever felt behind, stuck, or unsure of your path, this one is for you. Let this be your reminder: you are not late, you are in process, and you are right on time.