Closed for Maintenance
by Tot Spot Network
Step into a world where the daily grind takes a backseat, and your soul becomes the main attraction. In the Closed for Maintenance podcast, Lifestyle Entrepreneur & bestselling author, Natasha Weston invites you to explore life beyond business.In a fast-paced world that too often prioritizes productivity and hustle, CFM provides a tranquil pause, a moment of self-reflection. Join Natasha as she engages in heartfelt conversations with experts, thought leaders, and individuals who've experienced the transformative journey of prioritizing their walk with God, mental health and well-being.Closed for Maintenance is your haven for discussions on faith, mindfulness, emotional resilience, and the pursuit of a life that truly nourishes your soul. From practical tips to profound insight, each episode offers a relatable guide for living an almost balanced, purpose-driven life.
Episodes
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a new thing.
Recorded on a lunch break, unpolished and in real time, Natasha shares what happens when the thing you keep maintaining is the thing God is asking you to let go. Fresh off CultureCon in Brooklyn, she opens up about a year of doors that wouldn't open, the way of working she's held onto for over a...
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another surrender.
Natasha is back from a mid-season break with an episode on yielding, timing, and what it really means to surrender daily. This one is a download of lessons she's been sitting with. She talks about why she's stopped fighting the urge to step back, what her sister's labor and delivery taught her...
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you hurt my feelings, friend ft. Lataryn Rainey-Perry
Adult friendships aren't easy, and this week my friend Rainey and I are getting honest about what it actually takes to maintain one. Lataryn Rainey-Perry is a writer, publisher, and creative visionary based in Charleston, SC, and the founder of Penwork Publishing LLC — a women owned and...
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maintenance moment: go shoot.
It's my day off and I have nothing pressing on the list. I'm laying in bed thinking about picking up a second job just to catch up, put some money toward the creative studio, hit some goals I set for myself, but instead of doing something I'm laying there complaining about it and making plans in…
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called, creative and still healing ft. Gia Peppers
This one's been almost five years in the making. In this episode, Gia Peppers, journalist, host of the Healed Girl Era podcast, and founder of Creatives of Faith sits down with Natasha and gets honest about the 6-figure deal that collapsed right before the pandemic, and how losing it forced her…
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faithful over few.
"Whoever is faithful in very little is also faithful in much." That's the scripture (Luke 16:10-12) anchoring this entire season, and Natasha opens the door wide with it. In this solo episode, she gets honest about what the belly pan falling off her car (twice!) taught her about ignoring root...
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maintenance check, in real life | season 4 trailer
Season 4 of Closed for Maintenance is here. This season we're doing a real maintenance check: on our careers, friendships, finances, family, faith, and love. Season 3 taught us how to get back up. Season 4 is about what you do once you're standing. Closed for Maintenance is back with its most...
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let them.
We made it to the Season 3 finale, and I'm ending it the only way I know how. Honestly. In this episode, we're talking about the truth about what it means to have a village. Co-parenting challenges, a son who has been testing every last nerve, and an unexpected shift with someone I didn't see...
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be still and know.
Some episodes are planned. This one wasn't. I sat down to record something else today and something in me wouldn't move toward it. Not because I was tired or distracted. Because it wasn't true. And I've learned that forcing what isn't ready is its own kind of pretending. So I got quiet. And this…
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the long way home.
Some paths don't look like progress...until you're far enough along to see what they were building. In this episode, I'm sharing my full origin story for the first time in full context. From dropping out of college and figuring out my next move from my mom's couch, to my dad handing me a one-way...
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broken beyond repair?
Have you ever made a mistake and immediately felt the urge to fix it, hide it, or carry the weight of it on your own? In this episode of Closed for Maintenance, Natasha reflects on a small moment that turned into a powerful reminder about grace, surrender, and the way we often try to repair…
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breathe again.
In this deeply personal episode, Natasha reflects on what it means to learn how to live again after years of survival mode. Growing up, she watched her parents work hard to provide but rarely slow down to enjoy life…a pattern she later realized she had quietly repeated in her own adulthood. At…
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get back up...again.
Sometimes the hardest part isn’t falling down...it’s believing you’re allowed to get back up. In the Season 3 premiere, I’m talking honestly about what it looks like to lose momentum, feel out of alignment, and wrestle with the tension between faith, creativity, and obedience. There was a season...
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open hands. slow steps. honest presence (season 3 trailer)
For a long time, I've been closed for maintenance. Not because I disappeared. Not because I didn't care. But because life demanded more from me than I had language for. Season 3 of Closed for Maintenance explores what happens during and after survival- when you're still standing, but learning how...
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interlude: never alone
In this "interlude" between Seasons 2 and 3 of the podcast, Natasha pops in to share her heart about how God's Word helped her dismantle the enemy's lie that she was in fact not alone at a time that felt extremely lonely. Scriptures Referenced: Deuteronomy 31:8 “It is the Lord who goes before…
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remain.
In the Season Two finale, Natasha shares a timely reminder for anyone feeling stretched thin between purpose and performance: the fruit God desires in your life doesn’t come from hustle...it comes from abiding. Through scripture, personal conviction, and honest reflection, she unpacks how easy it...
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the right pour.
What you pour in is what will eventually overflow. In this episode, Natasha shares a personal moment that sparked reflection on how the things we consume...spiritually, mentally, and emotionally, shape the way we live, respond, and grow. Using a powerful cup analogy, she breaks down how our daily...
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you remind me.
In this episode, I reflect on a conversation with a friend that made me question if I focus too much on the “big” sins from my past—like drinking and sex before marriage—while overlooking the more subtle struggles I still wrestle with daily. Drawing from James 4:7-8, we’ll talk about why...
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under the influence.
Influence—it’s a word we hear all the time, but what does it really mean? Many think it’s about having a big platform or a massive following, but true influence isn’t measured by numbers—it’s measured by impact. Whether we realize it or not, we’re all under the influence of something, and at the...
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coming soon: who's leading who?
In this teaser, get a sneak peek into the upcoming episode 9, "under the influence," where we unpack the true meaning of influence. It’s more than a big platform or a following—it’s about the impact we have on those around us, whether we realize it or not. Every day, we’re shaped by what we...
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on purpose.
After a long break, I’m back with a lesson that changed everything. In this episode, I share how I struggled with second-guessing, overthinking, and trying to control my purpose—only to realize that purpose isn’t something we pick. God assigns it. I break down the difference between purpose and...
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ready or not.
Welcome to Season 2 of the Closed for Maintenance podcast! In today's episode, Natasha shares an eye-opening dream she had recently. As a result of this dream, she unpacks what it means to be prepared for Jesus' return, the distractions that can keep us from being ready, and the eternal...
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coming soon: the dream.
In this teaser, get a sneak peek into the upcoming episode 7, "ready or not," where Natasha shares a recent dream she had and what God revealed to her that emphasizes the importance of staying focused on our spiritual priorities. Subscribe and share with a friend. Listen to past episodes of the...
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truth of the matter.
In Episode 6, Natasha shares what she believes about the state of this generation. She also opens up about some of the struggles she's experiencing in her journey with Christ, how community and newfound friendships have been her lifeline and more. Join the Lost and Found Tribe here. Let's connect...
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lost and found.
In today's episode, Natasha lays it all out about her personal struggle of balancing commitment to spirituality, how she's dealt with feeling "lost" and what's next for the Closed for Maintenance podcast. Join the Lost and Found Tribe here. Purchase "Simply Pray" by Deb Hopper here. Listen to…
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mmm tape #2: out of place.
In this week's "mindful maintenance moment," Natasha fills you in on where she's been, how she's felt "out of place" in life and what she decided to do about being in limbo. Listen to past episodes of the podcast here. Leave a review on Facebook! Support the CFM Podcast here! Follow Natasha on...
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beyond the couch: AunJanai Query-Smalls
In the first ever "in between" episodes segment, Beyond the Couch...Natasha sits down with cherished & loyal CFM listener, AunJanai Query-Smalls. They unpack and explore her insight, revelations and personal takeaways from her favorite episodes. If you're a loyal listener of the CFM podcast and...
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enough is enough.
In Episode 4, Natasha talks about the importance of defining what is enough for oneself beyond societal expectations and external influences. She shares her own experiences of feeling uncomfortable as a result of taking on the burdens and desires of others. Natasha also discusses the freedom and...
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love at first sip (ft. Ebony K. English)
In today's candid discussion Natasha sits down with sobriety influencer, 2x author, baseball mom and licensed massage therapist, Ebony K. English as they talk about their journeys to sobriety. They talk about the difficulties they experienced, the changes they've had to make in their lives, and…
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mmm tape #1: breaking balance.
In the new & in-between audio-only episodes, "mindful maintenance moments," Natasha shares a conversation about finding your own rhythm when it comes to balance in work and life. This conversation was inspired by a co-worker who struggles to navigate her weekends, be productive and show up as a...
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who do you think you are? (ft. Kristen Feaster)
In this episode, Natasha sits down with Lifestyle Influencer, self-love advocate and mom of two, Kristen Feaster for a conversation about the power of really knowing who you are. During their chat, Kristen & Natasha both reveal how two once-in-a-lifetime run ins with billionaires came at a time…
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private parts.
In the first ever episode of the Closed for Maintenance podcast, Natasha reveals the "private parts" of her most transformative year ever. She opens up about how God stripped her of everything she knew, the challenges of being almost homeless again, and how she has embraced a new identity after...
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Welcome to the Closed for Maintenance Podcast
Step into a world where the daily grind takes a backseat, and your well-being becomes the main attraction. In the Closed for Maintenance podcast, Lifestyle Entrepreneur & bestselling author, Natasha Weston invites you to explore life beyond business. In a fast-paced world that too often…
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About this show
Step into a world where the daily grind takes a backseat, and your soul becomes the main attraction. In the Closed for Maintenance podcast, Lifestyle Entrepreneur & bestselling author, Natasha Weston invites you to explore life beyond business.In a fast-paced world that too often prioritizes productivity and hustle, CFM provides a tranquil pause, a moment of self-reflection. Join Natasha as she engages in heartfelt conversations with experts, thought leaders, and individuals who've experienced the transformative journey of prioritizing their walk with God, mental health and well-being.Closed for Maintenance is your haven for discussions on faith, mindfulness, emotional resilience, and the pursuit of a life that truly nourishes your soul. From practical tips to profound insight, each episode offers a relatable guide for living an almost balanced, purpose-driven life.
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