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Honest talk. Hard truths. Healing starts here.
Host Elizabeth “Bizzy” Chance isn’t here to sugarcoat anything. She’s a recovery coach, wife, mom, woman of faith, and truth-teller who’s walked through the fire—and came out full of light.
On It's Bizzy, you’ll find raw, real conversations about sobriety, marriage, faith, motherhood, second chances, and learning to start over—again and again.
Whether you’re newly sober, spiritually seeking, or just trying to hold it together while life feels like too much, this podcast is your reminder: you’re not alone.
Expect faith-fueled insights, laugh-out-loud stories, marriage moments with her husband JF, and weekly #BizzySays reflections that will lift your spirit and stir your soul.
New season drops August 6. Subscribe now, and let’s walk this road together.
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Send us a text Bizzy fam! In episode 583, I get real about addiction's hidden toll on families—the chaos, confusion, and unseen pain that hits everyone, not just the addict. Drawing from my 19-year sober journey, I spill on recognizing the signs, the grind of treatment, and why 12-step programs are a lifeline for all. This is part 1 of a 5-part series calling families to break cycles, embrace spirituality, and find self-care—because you're not alone in the fight. Watch: https://www.youtube.co...
Send us a text Bizzy fam! In episode 581, Becky Shipos and I get raw about our long-term recovery journeys, leaning into faith to conquer fear and build unbreakable community. From Becky's Catholic evolution to setting boundaries and ditching social media's fake glow, we spill how authenticity, empathy, and motherhood make us stronger. If you're ready to heal and grow together, this one's your lifeline! Watch: https://www.youtube.com/@elizabethchance! #ItsBizzy #LiveLoudLoveBig Takeaways: ·&n...
Send us a text Bizzy fam! In episode 581, I get raw about life's dark corners—the promises that shatter, the addicted loved ones we can't fix, and the denial that steals our peace. From ignoring the "purple elephant" to breaking cycles of disappointment, I share how self-love and action turn pain into power. If you're tired of pretending, this is your wake-up call—you're not alone, and it's time to shine! Watch: https://www.youtube.com/@elizabethchance! #ItsBizzy #LiveLoudLoveBig Takeaways: ·...
Send us a text In episode 580, I sit down with Payton McNabb, the volleyball powerhouse who turned a life-shattering brain injury from playing against a biological male into a fierce advocacy crusade for women's sports. From the courtroom battles to college sorority drama and dodging indoctrination, Payton spills how forgiveness and faith fueled her fire. This girl's a grown-up truth-bomber, inspiring us to stand tall and speak out—don't miss her story of pain to purpose! Watch: https:/...
Send us a text In episode 579, I spill the tea from my Austin trip—self-driving cars everywhere, a cashless world that’s erasing our grip on reality, and the wild clash of identity in a tech takeover. I’m calling out the automation apocalypse stealing jobs and the racism BS that divides us when we need community more than ever. It’s time to wake up and fight for what makes us human—love, connection, and soul. Don’t sleep on this one; it’ll shake you! Watch: https://www.youtube.com/@elizabethc...
Send us a text Bizzy fam! In episode 578, I get real with Holly Thornton, author of The Hardest Help, about the messy truth of addiction in families. We dive into spotting early signs, setting boundaries, and dodging manipulation—plus, how her faith and writing broke the stigma. If you’re ready to support loved ones without losing yourself, this one’s for you! Watch: https://www.youtube.com/@elizabethchance! #ItsBizzy #LiveLoudLoveBig Takeaways: · The family pl...
Send us a text As I approach my 57th birthday, I'm opening up in this deeply reflective and inspiring episode, sharing the profound insights I've gained from a recent period of soul-searching. This isn't just a birthday episode; it's a guide to how I'm striving to live a more authentic and peaceful life. First and foremost, I want to express my deepest gratitude for you, my listeners. Knowing your support is there truly motivates me on my journey, and I want to share the wisdom I've gathered ...
Send us a text Bizzy fam! In episode 576, I sit down with my husband, John Fegely, to get real about choosing light over darkness in this crazy, divided world. With John hitting 27 years sober on October 3, we share how prayer, meditation, and faith keep us grounded, how his relationship with God grew, and why owning our mistakes fuels positivity. If you’re ready to rise above the noise, this one’s for you! Watch: https://www.youtube.com/@elizabethchance! Takeaways: · &nbs...
Send us a text In this deeply moving episode 575 I delve into the transformative power of forgiveness and courage, drawing inspiration from Erica Kirk's heartfelt message in the wake of her husband Charlie Kirk's tragic passing. Through an intimate conversation, I unpack how forgiveness serves as a beacon of healing amid personal and societal fractures, while courage becomes an active choice for navigating life's darkest moments. Listeners are invited to reflect on unity in our polarized worl...
Send us a text Episode 574: From Opioids to Ordained: Jeff Grant's Prison-to-Purpose Redemption Bizzy fam! In episode 574, I get real with Jeff Grant, Esq.—a lawyer who hit rock bottom with prescription opioid addiction, served federal prison time for a white-collar crime, and rose through sobriety, faith, and a Master of Divinity from Union Theological Seminary to become an ordained reverend. Jeff and his wife Lynn co-founded the White Collar Support Group to lift up families in crisis, rein...
Send us a text Hi Bizzy fam! In this heartfelt episode, I share openly about the grief I felt after Charlie Kirk’s passing and the weight of living in a world that feels heavy with darkness. From the tears of September 10th to a vision of Charlie with the Blessed Mother, I open up about the way God brings comfort even when we don’t understand the “why.” These are the moments that test our faith but also invite us to lean in closer to Him. This episode is about holding onto hope, choosing forg...
Send us a text In this inspiring episode of It's Bizzy, host Bizzy sits down with Shawn Dee Sharrett and Tina Elliott Boyd, the visionary co-founders of CB Jewelry, formerly known as Christian Bling. They share their remarkable journey from sales representatives to faith-driven entrepreneurs, highlighting the pivotal role their Christian values play in their business. The conversation dives into the power of community, personal stories of healing, and the revival of faith among women. Shandi ...
Send us a text In this solo episode, I explore the themes of change, self-reflection, and the challenges of marriage. I share how journaling has been a game-changer for my personal growth and finding my purpose. I also talk about “floating” through life’s uncertainties and why trusting God and leaning on community are so important during tough times. Takeaways Change is a constant in life, and it can be challenging.Journaling has been a transformative practice for self-reflection.Marriage req...
Send us a text Bizzy fam! In episode 570, I chat with Becky Shipos about back-to-school vibes, building epic friendships, and parenting in today’s wild world. From walking as self-care to creating a judgment-free home, we share tips to find joy and grow inside out. Watch at https://www.youtube.com/@elizabethchance! #ItsBizzy #LiveLoudLoveBig Takeaways: · Friendship fuels you through change. · Kids’ excitement can trump their fears. · &...
Send us a text Bizzy fam! In episode 569, I dive into the messy, beautiful chaos of change—perfect for back-to-school vibes! From empty nester shifts to finding joy in tough times, I share how self-care and community keep me grounded. Tune in to navigate life’s transitions with heart. Watch at https://www.youtube.com/@elizabethchance! #ItsBizzy #LiveLoudLoveBig Takeaways: · Change is inevitable—messy but beautiful. · Feel your emotions; they...
Send us a text Bizzy fam! In this raw episode 568, I pour out my heart over losing my dog, Penelope, after 15 years of unconditional love. From our deep bond to the gut-wrenching grief, I share how to feel it all and heal. With the Rainbow Bridge poem, I honor her light. If you’ve lost a pet, you’re not alone. Watch at https://www.youtube.com/@elizabethchance! #ItsBizzy #LiveLoudLoveBig Takeaways: · Losing a pet is heartbreaking but universal. · &...
Send us a text Bizzy fam! In episode 567, I share how a girls’ trip to Charleston with my 38-year bestie became my self-care lifeline. As an empty nester facing kid estrangement, I found joy laughing, hanging art, and just being me—no judgment! Tune in for tips to reconnect with old friends and prioritize YOU. Watch at https://www.youtube.com/@elizabethchance! #ItsBizzy #LiveLoudLoveBig Connect with Bizzy: 🎙️ Patreon: patreon.com/elizabethchance 💙 Facebook: facebook.com/itsbizzypodcast 📸 I...
Send us a text Bizzy fam! In episode 566, I’m joined by my husband, John Fegley, for a raw convo about navigating marriage conflicts. From my volcanic reactions to his quiet retreats, we dive into communication, boundaries, and owning our recovery journeys. Discover how love, forgiveness, and professional help conquer fear and financial stress. Tune in to strengthen your relationships! #ItsBizzy #LiveLoudLoveBig Takeaways: · Conflicts thrive on poor communication—fix...
Send us a text Yo, Bizzy fam! In episode 565 of It’s Bizzy, I get raw about shame—that heavy weight I carried as an alcoholic. Celebrating 19 years in recovery, I share how I shed that scarlet letter, from TJ Maxx senior discounts to owning my wrinkles. Learn the difference between guilt and shame, why judgment stings, and how to embrace your messy, beautiful self with gratitude and community. Tune in to kick shame to the curb and live BIG! #ItsBizzy #LiveLoudLoveBig Takeaways: · ...
Send us a text Do you or someone you love need addiction treatment? Please — before you send them anywhere — listen to this episode. What’s happening in parts of South Florida is shocking, heartbreaking, and, in some cases, deadly. I’m Elizabeth Chance, host of Conversations with Bizzy, and after 19 years sober, I thought I’d seen it all. But the “Florida Shuffle” is unlike anything I’ve ever experienced. It’s a scheme where people battling addiction are moved from treatment centers to sober ...
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