Tanya and Jerry Gioia
Tanya and Jerry Gioia
Finding Light Through Dark Times with Teresa Blaes
Finding Light Through Dark Times with Teresa Blaes
Finding Light Through Dark Times with Teresa Blaes
Saturday 9th August 2025
Discover how Teresa Blaes finds redemption through faith after trauma, loss, and addiction with host Tanya Gioia on Faith Over Addiction.
46 minutes
hopeful
inspirational
challenging
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reflective
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Tanya and Jerry Gioia
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Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Episode Overview
- Teresa Blaes shares her journey from trauma to faith.
- Learn about setting healthy boundaries with love.
- Discover the power of resilience and grace in difficult times.
- Explore how faith can restore joy and peace.
- Understand the importance of reclaiming your God-given identity.
Sometimes the hardest thing to do is to admit that hurt and bring it to God because you're going, well, wait a minute, but I'm not in a good place right now.
In this compelling episode of the Faith Over Addiction podcast, host Tanya Gioia invites Teresa Blaes to share her powerful journey through trauma, loss, and addiction to find redemption through faith. Teresa, a certified life coach and host of the 'Unresolved Life' podcast, opens up about her past experiences, including witnessing a murder as a child and struggling with gaming addiction.
Through these challenging times, Teresa found strength in her faith, which ultimately led her to a path of healing and hope. The conversation delves into the importance of setting healthy boundaries while dealing with addiction, a crucial step towards reclaiming one's peace and joy. Teresa shares how these boundaries, coupled with a strong foundation in God's promises, can lead to a life beyond the chaos of addiction.
She emphasizes that while the journey is not easy, leaning into God's strength and truth can transform lives and restore relationships. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their worth in God's kingdom and to take active steps towards embracing their God-given identities. Tanya and Teresa discuss how faith can empower women to stand firm for their families and create safe, loving spaces for healing. They highlight the significance of small victories and the joy that comes from trusting God's plan.
Teresa's story is not just one of survival but also of profound spiritual growth and resilience. Her insights offer hope and encouragement to anyone struggling with addiction or supporting a loved one through such battles. This episode serves as a reminder that, with faith, it is possible to find light even in the darkest times.