Creating a Life You Love with Adriana

For a part of my life I searched for answers on how to create a life that I loved... not only in times of ease, but also in times of challenge. Along the way I learned creating a life you love doesn’t mean complacency or constant happiness. It means finding true peace in God while growing into the person you were made to be. In this podcast we focus on building a healthy lifestyle centered on the Lord. We cover all things mental, physical, emotional, spiritual health, building your confidence and deepening your connection with the Lord! Episodes drop every Friday! Love, Your host, Adriana

Silence and Solitude Changed My Walk with God | Ep. 109

In this episode, I share how God transformed my faith when I finally stopped running from the quiet. When I stopped distracting myself and instead sat with my emotions and God. We will talk about what scripture says about silence and solitude, and a simple step-by-step guide to help you start meeting God in the quiet.

09-26
37:13

Seeking God in Suffering | Ep. 108

Have you ever wondered why there’s so much suffering? Or why bad things happen to good people? Especially with everything going on lately, it can be hard to make sense of it. In this episode, we talk about what Jesus and the Bible say about suffering, and how God can use even the hard stuff to draw us closer to Him, strengthen our faith, and give us hope that lasts. I hope this can be an encouraging listen💗💌Looking for personalized support? Book a 1:1 session: https://www.adrianarofrano.com/📲 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adriana.rofrano/🎧 Podcast: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/adrianarofrano/

09-19
33:39

What I Wish I Knew About Dating | Ep. 107

In part 2 of “What I Wish I Knew When I Was Younger,” I share the lessons I’ve learned in dating and relationships— we talk on physical and emotional boundaries, relationship anxiety, and more.💌Looking for personalized support? Book a 1:1 session: https://www.adrianarofrano.com/📲 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adriana.rofrano/🎧 Podcast: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/adrianarofrano/

09-12
21:41

What I wish I knew about breakups & singleness | Ep. 106

In this episode, I share the things I wish I could tell my younger self about breakups and singleness—why no contact brings clarity, how to guard your heart while healing, and how this season can be one of the most powerful times to grow closer to God and more!💌Looking for personalized support? Book a 1:1 session: https://www.adrianarofrano.com/📲 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adriana.rofrano/🎧 Podcast: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/adrianarofrano/

09-05
23:54

When God Feels Distant—What to Do | Ep. 105

Are you only coming to God for answers? In this episode, we dive into why we often feel lonely or disconnected from Him—and it’s not because He’s absent. The real issue is that we’re chasing answers instead of cultivating a true relationship, which often leaves us feeling even more confused and alone.This episode is inspired by the Practicing the Way course on prayer— it’s full of practical tools to help you actually live this out: https://www.practicingtheway.org/prayer💌Looking for personalized support? Book a 1:1 session: https://www.adrianarofrano.com/📲 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adriana.rofrano/🎧 Podcast: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/adrianarofrano/

08-29
28:42

Listening to the voice of God | Ep. 104

How do we know if it is God is speaking and what he is even speaking to us? In this episode, we explore the different ways God speaks to us—through Jesus and by scripture, circumstances, desires, prophecy/dreams/visions and in the quiet moments of prayer.This episode is inspired by the Practicing the Way course on prayer— it’s full of practical tools to help you actually live this out: https://www.practicingtheway.org/prayer💌Looking for personalized support? Book a 1:1 session: https://www.adrianarofrano.com/📲 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adriana.rofrano/🎧 Podcast: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/adrianarofrano/

08-23
46:34

How to Talk to God When You Don’t Know What to Say — A Guide Through the Lord’s Prayer | Ep. 103

We explore how the Lord’s Prayer in Matthew 6:5-15 can guide you in learning to talk to God—especially when words don’t come easily. If you're walking through a breakup or a tough season, this isn't about saying the “right” thing, but about showing up honestly. This episode is inspired by the Practicing the Way course on prayer— it’s full of practical tools to help you actually live this out: https://www.practicingtheway.org/prayer💌Looking for personalized support? Book a 1:1 session: https://www.adrianarofrano.com/📲 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adriana.rofrano/🎧 Podcast: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/adrianarofrano/

08-15
16:42

"Should I pray for my Ex to come back?" — Learning to Pray with Open Hands | Ep. 102

This episode explores the heart posture we’re called to have in prayer. Whether you’re praying for your ex, a broken friendship, or a situation that feels uncertain, the real invitation is to come to God with open hands. We talk about what it means to surrender, to trust, and to partner with God rather than try to control the situation yourself.This episode is inspired by the Practicing the Way course on prayer— it’s full of practical tools to help you actually live this out: The Prayer Practice — Practicing the Way💌Looking for personalized support? Book a 1:1 session: https://www.adrianarofrano.com/📲 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adriana.rofrano/🎧 Podcast: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/adrianarofrano/

08-04
22:21

Conflict Isn’t a Sign to Leave—It’s a Chance to Grow | Ep. 101

We all want deep, meaningful community—but most of us leave when conflict shows up. In this episode, we unpack the myth of the perfect community, the messiness of the early church, and how God uses conflict to form us into people of love. (This conversation is not about enduring abuse or staying in unsafe situations. We're talking about everyday conflict—the kind that comes with real, imperfect people—and how it can actually be the soil for spiritual growth)This episode is inspired by the Practicing the Way course on community— it’s full of practical tools to help you actually live this out: https://www.practicingtheway.org/community💌Looking for personalized support? Book a 1:1 session: https://www.adrianarofrano.com/📲 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adriana.rofrano/🎧 Podcast: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/adrianarofrano/

07-25
34:42

You’re Only as Sick as Your Secrets: The Power of Confession | Ep. 100

We’re diving into how shame shows up in breakups, relationships, and even in Christian community—and how it keeps us distant from God and others. You’ll walk away knowing that shame thrives in silence, but healing comes through honest confession.This episode is inspired by the Practicing the Way course on community— it’s full of practical tools to help you actually live this out: https://www.practicingtheway.org/communityGet your FreeDiet™ Collagen using code "Adriana" for 10% off:https://naturalmedicineformulas.com/product/freediet-collagen/(I may earn a commission if you use my code — thank you for supporting!)💌Looking for personalized support? Book a 1:1 session: https://www.adrianarofrano.com/📲 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adriana.rofrano/🎧 Podcast: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/adrianarofrano/

07-18
20:53

Build Real Friendships: Share Your Joys & Sorrows | Ep. 99

In this episode, we’re talking about why surface-level friendships leave us feeling empty and how real community starts when we share both our joys and sorrows with our friends.This episode is inspired by the "Practicing the Way" course on community. You can go through the 4-week course with friends and use this podcast as added commentary, or simply follow along here. Either way, I highly recommend diving into the full course — it’s full of practical tools to help you actually live this out: https://www.practicingtheway.org/community💌Looking for personalized support? Book a 1:1 session: https://www.adrianarofrano.com/📲 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adriana.rofrano/🎧 Podcast: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/adrianarofrano/🌱 join the community (weekly emails) :https://adrianarofrano.aweb.page/p/2956041d-29fb-4f8e-9e3f-c39f24287350

07-11
25:22

Why we need community | Ep. 98

In this episode, I’m sharing why community is essential and how I’ve seen its impact in my own life.This episode is inspired by the "Practicing the Way" course on community. You can go through the 4-week course with friends and use this podcast as added commentary, or simply follow along here. Either way, I highly recommend diving into the full course — it’s full of practical tools to help you actually live this out: https://www.practicingtheway.org/community💌Looking for personalized support? Book a 1:1 session: https://www.adrianarofrano.com/📲 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adriana.rofrano/🎧 Podcast: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/adrianarofrano/🌱 join the community (weekly emails) :https://adrianarofrano.aweb.page/p/2956041d-29fb-4f8e-9e3f-c39f24287350

07-04
26:09

Our story, Part 3: from engagement to marriage | Ep. 97

(Sorry in advance about the audio we had some issues with my husband’s mic) This is Part 3 of my husband and my story of how we went from breakup to marriage. In this episode, we talk about what the engagement season was really like, and how we navigated the pressures and expectations that came with it. We also share about the wedding planning season and what life has been like as newlyweds: the beautiful moments, the unexpected challenges, and the lessons we’re still learning in marriage. 💌Looking for personalized support? Book a 1:1 session: https://www.adrianarofrano.com/📲 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adriana.rofrano/🎧 Podcast: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/adrianarofrano/🌱 join the community (weekly emails) :https://adrianarofrano.aweb.page/p/2956041d-29fb-4f8e-9e3f-c39f24287350

06-27
39:08

Our Story, Part 2: Getting Back Together After the Breakup | Ep. 96

(Sorry in advance about the audio we had some issues with my husband’s mic) This is Part 2 of my husband and my story of how we went from breakup to marriage. In this episode, we talk about how we got back together, the challenges we faced along the way, and how our relationship grew to the point where we seriously considered marriage. In Part 3, we’ll share how we got engaged, what the wedding planning season was like, and how marriage has been so far.💌Looking for personalized support? Book a 1:1 session: https://www.adrianarofrano.com/📲 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adriana.rofrano/🎧 Podcast: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/adrianarofrano/🌱 join the community (weekly emails) :https://adrianarofrano.aweb.page/p/2956041d-29fb-4f8e-9e3f-c39f24287350

06-21
52:29

Our Story, Part 1: From Meeting to Heartbreak | Ep. 95

(Sorry in advance about the audio we had some issues with my husband’s mic) In this episode, I’m joined by my husband as we open up about our journey — from breaking up to finding our way back to each other and eventually getting married. We share honestly about how our relationship began, what wasn’t working, and how we broke up.If you’ve ever questioned a relationship, dealt with anxiety about love, or wondered if God can restore what feels broken — this episode is for you.And in Part 2, we’ll share how we ended up getting back together and reflect on the last year and a half of our relationship.

06-13
42:36

Answering your questions relationship questions | Ep. 94

Watch on ⁠⁠YOUTUBE⁠In this episode, I’m answering YOUR questions about dating, marriage, breakups, and navigating relationships through a Christ-centered lens:-“What are some good conversations to have before getting engaged or married?”- “Can guys and girls really be just friends?”- “Can a relationship be redeemed if you’ve fallen into sexual sin?”- “How do you know if you’re ready for a relationship — or if someone is from God?”- “Do you believe God has a specific person planned for each of us?”Get your FreeDiet™ Collagen using code "Adriana" for 10% off (I may earn a commission if you use my code — thank you for supporting!)Let’s connect on Instagram!📲 Instagram: @adriana.rofrano

06-06
36:37

Answering your questions about breakups | Ep. 93

(Watch on YOUTUBE) In this episode, I’ll be answering YOUR breakup questions from my own experience (mainly from the breakup I had with my now-husband)Some questions I’ll be answering: - “What were the red flags that caused you to break up?”- “What if they ended it because they weren’t sure you were the right one?”- “Should you seek closure if it ended well but still left questions?”- “How do you actually go no contact when they’re all you think about?”- “How did you know when it was time to come back together? How long were you broken up for”

05-30
34:53

What to Do When You Don’t Know God’s Plan | Ep. 92

In this episode, we talk about how to navigate uncertainty when you’re unsure of God’s plan for your life. I share how it’s okay not to have a 20-year plan and how focusing on your passions and staying faithful in the small things or what God has placed before you know, can lead to clarity.

02-03
17:29

From breaking up to getting married— The Full Story | Ep. 91

I'm finally sharing the full story (well, as much as I can fit into an hour!) of how my fiancé and I went from breaking up in 2023 to preparing for marriage now in 2025. I’ll take you through how we met, how our relationship began—and eventually ended—and the incredible journey of how God brought us back together. I’ll share what led us to start our relationship AGAIN, the lessons I’ve learned over the past year, and how those lessons have shaped our path to marriage!

01-25
51:14

“Why Don’t I Feel Joyful?”- How to Have True Happiness | Ep. 90

In this episode, we’re diving into what it means to experience true joy—not the kind of fleeting, picture-perfect happiness you see in holiday movies, but a joy that’s grounded in something far deeper. This is the joy of Jesus—a joy that’s available to you all year long, regardless of your circumstances. We also talk about how desiring happiness is NOT wrong but what is wrong is the way our culture goes about pursuing it. Lastly, I’ll share how joy and sorrow can coexist, and how, no matter where you are in life, you can access this happiness that comes from the Holy Spirit

12-28
23:24

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