Overcomfort Podcast with Jenicka Lopez

<p>Welcome to a new season of the Overcomfort Podcast with Jenicka Lopez, this time with a brand new set. I'm inviting you and guests to my safe space, the kitchen. This season we're getting more vulnerable and honest with my favorite dishes and people. We might laugh, cry and have uncomfortable moments but always with a good heart and good food!</p>

Trauma Bonding & Enchiladas with Johnny & Noe

This week, we get deep with Johnny and Noe, known for their insane growth on Twitch and going viral on TikTok. Two brothers who have been through the trauma of grief and loss, we get in the kitchen and down to the nitty gritty of our mutual trauma over some delicious enchiladas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

09-16
01:03:00

Balancing Ambition & Burnout

this is for the visionaries, dreamers and people who simple are trying to figure life out. I am someone  who is very ambitious and perfectionist, which has led me to burn out and ultimate emotional distress. in this episode i give tips, tricks, and guidance to help manage it all.  Fideo recipe:  any noodle, i prefer the alphabet or shells, toast those up in oil & onion till browned sauce: 3 tomatoes, garlic cloves, piece of onion, chicken & tomato knorr, one jalapeno  grilled beef franks (optional) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

09-09
28:12

From Curiosity to Calling: A Journey Through Faith and Family with Tony Vara

From TikTok to my kitchen, Tony Vara gives us "an update on his Christianity" and what life looks like for him now that his mom is detained by ICE. He gives us a closer look into his life, shares his experiences in churches and where he's going moving forward. To support Tony and his family with lawyer fees, food, flights, etc. please click this link.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

09-02
57:44

New Season, New Set, New Challenges

welcome back to the podcast my friends!! im so excited for this season because i get to do my favorite things at once in my favorite place, the kitchen! embrace this journey with me, step into things that make you uncomfortable and remember that grow comes when change does!  cant wait for this season with you!! cookie recipe: https://bromabakery.com/best-chocolate-chip-cookies/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

08-26
13:55

Choosing Abstinence: Reclaiming My Peace, Body & Purpose

This is an episode I struggled in committing to do but I knew it was important. Being set apart will always look strange to people who are used to settling. Choosing abstinence builds discipline and is designed to be intentional, nowhere near easy but worth it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

04-08
21:40

Honoring Yourself & Your Boundaries In Dating & Relationships

Learning to love yourself and knowing your worth going into a relationship is more valuable than a lot of people think. It takes practice, discipline, and could be disappointing to the wrong people. Having self-respect and understanding each other's boundaries are part of the growth and establishing a healthy partnership. Are you choosing your selfish desires today or God's will for your life? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

04-01
16:15

Feeling Lost & Purposeless

We’ve all been there... it’s normal and scary. If there’s anything you can take from this episode it’s that you matter, you are valued, and your life has so much purpose. Don’t give up on yourself because God will never give up on you.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

03-25
13:22

Setting The Intention For Your Day

For me, the way I start my day is usually how my day will end up. I put God, myself, and my mental health before work even starts. If you ever wondered or needed help starting your day and want to wake up better, here is how I do it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

03-18
12:37

What It Means To Be A Woman & How They Should Be Treated

Happy International Women’s Day/Month! In a manly world, women usually get the shorter end of the stick. As a woman, I love the power and value I hold, whether society believes it or not. Women should be loved, valued, and respected the same way a man is. What do you think? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

03-11
14:35

Advice From Jenicka: Toxic Relationships, Weight Loss, and Spiritual Growth

You asked and I listened! Today, I'm responding to the topics you asked for my advice on!! What else do you guys need help in? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

03-04
20:46

God is Not Complicated with Maria & Justice Coleman

This is a special episode because it involves my pastors Maria & Justice Coleman who have ultimately healed my relationship with God and the church. If you’re like me, been hurt by the church or its leadership, have been back and forth understanding God, while others complicate it, then this episode is for you. Maria and Justice have led a life & church of keeping God uncomplicated and remind me, us, the heart of God. I pray this episode touches you and heals you in a special way.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

02-25
01:04:09

Private Life, Social Media, and Business Mindset with Dominiq Sotelo

You may have heard of him as part of the San Fernando Valley’s, These Foos, cracking jokes and popping off on YouTube! But today we get a deep dive into who Dominiq Sotelo is. The quiet, reserved one of the group shares his childhood, his personal connection with God, and how living off survival mode has led him into owning multiple businesses. Life has dealt him a hand but he has overcome and shares how on this episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

02-18
44:45

My Weightloss Journey, Being Single on Valentines Day and Learning to Surrender

Happy love week!! This week we’re getting into a much needed life update, where I’m at in my weight loss journey, how I feel being single on Valentine’s Day…again, and enjoying the process of surrendering and letting God do His thing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

02-11
23:31

Motherhood, Co-Parenting, & Personal Growth with Bella Retamosa

I had the pleasure and honor to meet and get to know the beautiful Bella Retamosa. A single mother and content creator, she shares her personal experiences with the father of her child. Growing up in a very strict household, Bella also talks about how she chose life outside of experiences and where she's headed now. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

02-04
54:47

Mending Relationships with Isaac Rodriguez

This week my guest is Isaac Rodriguez. Having open, honest, and taking accountability in friendships is essential to healing and bettering any relationship. Many may not know but we have personally gone through the waves in our friendship and found a way to come back together as mature and healthier individuals.  ICE RAIDS info:  https://www.clasp.org/immigration-raid-resources/ https://www.immigrantdefenseproject.org/raids/  https://supportkind.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Know-Your-Rights-Information-on-ICE-Raids.pdf https://www.immigrantdefenseproject.org/conozca-sus-derechos-con-ice See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

01-28
01:02:34

Rebuilding and Resilience of LA

This episode is dedicated to LA, our first responders, families affected, my Latino community affected by ICE and for the love of the city. Below are links to help and support the families and help rebuild LA.  https://lacity.gov/LAstrong https://www.clasp.org/immigration-raid-resources/ https://www.immigrantdefenseproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/IDP-ICE-Raids-Flyer-ENG-Jan-13-2018.pdf https://www.laanimalservices.com/palisades-fire  https://www.foxla.com/news/la-pet-hotline-lost-in-fire  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

01-21
25:08

The Ins & Outs for 2025

Happy New Years!! We're talking about the things we're no longer accepting this new year and new things we are practicing and building habits to better ourselves and have the best year possible!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

01-07
26:50

Dating Plus Size, Curvy Girl Insecurities, and Mental Awareness with Espi Chavez

This episode is for my inner child and all my thick plus size girls who have trouble dating or need to vent about the dating world! Espi Chavez, influencer, podcast host, plus size advocate, fashionista, beautiful and my new friend, shares her story, traumas, and journey. Our connection to each other was insane and we hope to reach anyone with similar experiences of personal image, weight, anxiety, disorders and family problems. We get real and vulnerable in this one.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

12-17
56:48

Grief During the Holidays with Omi Valdivia

This episode is so special because I get to celebrate and grief my mother with my best friend Omi, who also griefs her own mother as well. Together we share our experiences and have a very vulnerable open conversation, with the help of some tequila and questions from our friends who have never gone through grief. This podcast is a safe space and hope our vulnerability is not taken incorrectly. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

12-10
01:14:48

What I Am Thankful For This Thanksgiving

This thanksgiving is special and I can’t wait to share this next year with you all. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11-26
15:07

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