Welcome to Seasons with Sheena Joy podcast. This is a sort of brain dump for me where I share my experiences and lessons in the different seasons of my life. Be it spring, winter, autumn or summer, every season is unique and has its own beauty. I hope that through the experiences and lessons that Iโve learned in my own seasons, you will also gain something that will add value to your own lifeโs season. Thanks for listening!
๐ธ๐ทIn this episode I shared some highlights of my 2 year stay in Japan and how I experienced the three names of God as Abba Father, the God of All Knowledge and God my Maker. This is my way to thank Him and boast about His goodness to me. In random things I shared about psychedelics and psilocybin. Verse is in Psalm 116:12-13,17. Enjoy listening! ๐ธ๐ท
๐ธ๐ทIn this episode I shared about the experiences that I had living with an international community for two years. I also shared the main realization that I had through my interactions with different nationalities. Random things is all about Yoga, while the verses for this episode is in Revelations 7:9-10. Enjoy listening! ๐ธ๐ท
๐ธ๐ทWe're now in Spring season!!! In this episode I shared how I applied for a foreign scholarship in Japan. In random things I shared about menstrual pads and panties for sustainable consumption. Verse is 1Cor2:9 "No eye has seen, no ear has heard, no mind has conceived what God has prepared to those who love him." Enjoy listening!!! ๐ท๐ธ
โ๏ธIn this episode I shared about my puppy love and heartbreaks. I also shared my top 5 essential life skills that a woman should cultivate instead of focusing on love life when itโs not yet the season. Random things: How not to be forgetful, Main topic, verse for this episode Song of Songs 8:4. Enjoy listening!
๐ป๐ In this episode I paid tribute to my grandfather who was my first experience of a death of a loved one. I shared the things that I think would help in facing deaths without any fear or regrets be it your own death or death of a loved one. In random things I shared about 7 natural doctors, slow living and mindfulness, and Nescafe Dolce Gusto Piccolo. Lastly for the verse, 1Cor15:55-57. Enjoy listening! ๐ป๐ correction my grandpa was elected as ABC President not Vice President ๐
๐ป๐Happy New Year everyone. In this episode, I shared about the three lessons I've learned when my brother got married. In random things, I shared about getting my booster shot, the current covid situation with the omicron variant. As we start 2022, I also shared the things that I have stopped doing/buying and started practicing for the past years (btw, I also stopped drinking soda & more water instead. I forgot to include on my list). Verse is in Ephesians 5:15-17. Enjoy listening! ๐๐ป
๐ป๐This is my birthday special episode where I asked my mom and grandma to narrate their experiences during the day of my birth. My parents also shared how I got my name and its meaning. For the verse, I shared Psalm 139:13-16 "You are fearfully and wonderfully made." Enjoy listening!๐ป๐ (Don't mind the sound of roosters, etc on the background๐ ๐)
๐ป๐In this episode I shared about going through a period of depression, what I experienced, how I felt and three things that helped me go through with it. In random things, I shared about people/creatures and contents that influenced me this 2021, verse is in Psalm 30:5b. Enjoy listening!๐ป๐
๐ป๐Ever wonder how great it is to be part of a huge family from the different nations of the world? Listen to this episode and hear from my experiences the beauty of being connected to a community, and having genuine & lifelong relationships through the church. For random things I shared about Social Fixer and Verse is Ecclesiastes 4:9-12 Enjoy listening! ๐๐ป
๐ป๐God redeemed missed out joys in our childhood by bringing us to our first family trip in Japan with free accommodations for 14 days. For random things, I shared increasing productivity through focused work, being a "plantita" & easing of quarantine restrictions in Metro Manila. Verse: Ephesians 1:7-8 In him we have redemption... Enjoy listening!!! ๐ป๐
๐ป๐ Welcome to a new season! We're now on summer season. In this episode I shared about parenting principles that I have learned from "OJT parenting". In random things I shared about plant-based foods and HIIT workout. Verse is Psalm 127:3. Enjoy listening! ๐๐ป
๐ We're concluding our autumn season with this episode where I shared about Kdramas - what I love about them and my top 3 on the list. I shared about my first out the country trip in Israel, ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ฑhow I went there without any savings. I also shared interesting facts about the nation, its history and importance in Christian faith. I hope that this episode will change the wrong perceptions of the listeners about the nation of Israel and raise awareness about holocaust. Verse is in Genesis 12:13 "I will bless those who bless you, and whoever curses you I will curse; and all the peoples on earth will be blessed through you." Enjoy listening and see you in the next season!!! ๐๐
๐One of the things that God used to mold my character is my job as a civil servant. I shared here what I like and don't like about it. In random things segment I shared about how I manage my personal finances, especially during this era of online shopping. Verse is in Jeremiah 29:11 "For I know the plans I have for you, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, to give you hope and a future." Enjoy listening! ๐๐
๐00:20 Random - 3 Truths to be content being single plus a bonus tip 5:56 Broken Family 9:56 Verse - Psalm 127:1 "Unless the Lord builds the house those who build it labor in vain." Enjoy listening! ๐๐
๐Autumn season is when old things fall and the beginning of new things. In this episode I shared about how my family members accepted Jesus Christ in their lives and how it changed our lives. 00:23 Solo living during pandemic 05:49 Main topic 13:50 Acts 16:31 "Believe in the Lord Jesus and you will be saved - you and your household." Enjoy listening! ๐๐
๐Welcome to season 2. We're in autumn!!!๐In this episode I will share to you the lessons I learned from being unemployed for two years and how it built the truths about my identity. 00:55 - Random Things: Traveling during Pandemic 04:35 - Main Topic 10:55 - Verse: Ephesians 2:10. Enjoy listening.
This is a season break episode. In one of my previous podcast I shared about the pros and cons of being a child of OFWs. In this episode my parents shared about their own experiences. But this is in Tagalog or Filipino language. Enjoy listening!
โ๏ธ00:33 Quaranthings: What am I up to during pandemic 05:01 Main topic - The Best Decision that I have made, my turning point in life 16:16 Verse: John 14:6 "I am the way, the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me." Jesus said. Enjoy listening! Enjoy your season.
โ๏ธIn this episode I shared my experiences and realizations from my first two jobs. Random things: Book the Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment by Eckhart Tolle, Main Topic, Verse: Deuteronomy 8:18. Enjoy listening!
โ๏ธThis is a Father's day episode where I shared about my relationship with Papa and how his actions affected me. 00:32 random things - fitness/jump rope, 2:38 main topic, 12:22 verse. Enjoy listening!
โ๏ธIn this episode I shared about the financial hardships that we experienced after our parents were laid off as OFWs. I also shared the basics of financial literacy that I wished someone told me when I was young. Enjoy listening! 00:39 random things: my 1st dose of covid vaccine 3:23 my journey to financial literacy 11:40 basics in finances that I wished someone told me while I was young 15:39 verse
โ๏ธChildhood is considered as a spring season in oneโs life. But in my case, it was also winter.โ๏ธIt was not all fun and play because I was a child of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs). What are the pros and cons of being one? Letโs learn from this episode. 00:25 - Random Things: Chick peas 02:03- Main Topic 07:49 - Verse Proverbs 22:6 "Train up a child in the way he should go." Enjoy listening!
First things first, what are my reasons for starting this podcast? In all things in our lives, our whyโs are always important. This will help us focus on our goals and also keep on track. In this episode I will share my top 3 reasons for starting this podcast. I also added some side comments why podcast is sustainable for me and also how God designed us in connection to creating something. Happy listening! Enjoy your season.
Iโm Sheena Joy, and welcome to Seasons with Sheena Joy podcast where I share my experiences and lessons in the different seasons of my life. Our lives go through seasons like spring, autumn, summer and winter. But every season is unique and has its own beauty. Join me as I walk through these seasons and learn from them. I hope that you will also learn things that will add value to you in your own seasons in life. See you!