Restoring Hope with Deborah Bigda
Deborah is a passionate entrepreneur who is committed to igniting women with hope to live a life full of passion. She believes that every women is destined for greatness and just needs the right community to help achieve it. As a mother of 4, married for over 27 years, she has experienced both the highs and the lows of life. She knows all too well what it feels like to be thrown into a trench, through no fault of her own, and the challenges of finding the treasure when all hope seems to have disappeared. While facing years of unemployment, she and her husband also endured skin cancer, a tornado, loss of a parent and a depression so dark that no light ever seemed possible.
After climbing out of this trench, Deborah finally found relief for herself and her family through a holistic approach. As a holistic health coach, Deborah is committed to teaching women how to restore health for both themselves and their families, as well as restoring hope to those who feel like all is lost .
Join her each week as she and her guest speakers share from their hearts so that you may have your hope restored and live life to its fullest being the person that God has designed you to be.
Episodes
21 episodes
From Tragedy to Advocacy: Kim Witczak’s Journey of Loss, Awareness, and Hope
Imagine facing the heartbreak of losing someone you love, only to discover that their passing might have been preventable. This is the powerful story of Kim Witczak, whose world was shattered when her husband, Woody, was prescribed Zoloft for s...
Finding Strength and Hope After Loss: Angelina's Story of Healing
Join us on the Restoring Hope Podcast for a heartfelt journey of resilience, courage, and healing. In this episode, my dear friend Angelina opens up about her powerful story of loss and the strength she found through faith and persever...
Purpose: Your First Superpower for a Fulfilling Life
Unlock the first step in discovering your unique superpowers as we kick off Season Two of the Restoring Hope Podcast! 🌟 Have you ever wondered how aligning with your God-given purpose can transform every aspect of your life? This week,...
Harder Than Life: Overcoming Poverty, Addiction and Violence
Have you ever felt like you're wearing a mask to hide your true self? Kelly Siegel, CEO of National Technology Management (NTM), joins us to share his journey of stripping away the 'identity mask' and fostering a life of authentic joy and fulfi...
Holding On to Hope: A Tale of Love, Resilience, and the Triumph of the Human Spirit
Have you ever wondered how hope can persist, even when life throws its most challenging curveballs? Today's Restoring Hope Podcast becomes a beacon of resilience as my dear friend Laura Ard joins us to share her heartfelt journey. Her narrative...
Unveiling the Hidden Enemy: A Deep Dive into Insulin Resistance
Embark on an enlightening journey with me, Deborah Bigde, as we navigate the murky waters of insulin resistance. Discover the truth behind this silent affliction that creeps into the lives of 80% of people, often going unnoticed until it's too ...
Finding Hope and Healing from Financial Struggles and Job Loss
When the ground beneath us gave way during the 2008 recession, my husband and I found ourselves in uncharted waters, navigating the emotional whirlpool of job loss. On this episode of Restoring Hope, we peel back the layers of our journey, reve...
Embracing Reinvention: Navigating Identity and Purpose Beyond Motherhood
How do you define yourself? What role do you claim first? Mom first? Wife first? or You first? Wow, "You first", may sound selfish, huh? Join me on a heartfelt journey that resonates with the experiences of countless women transiti...
Your Predicament Does NOT Determine Your Destiny!! From Homeless to 100 million Homes
From homeless to 100 million homes. Raised in very humble beginnings in a super-impoverished neighborhood of Philadelphia, Lia Valencia Key lived in a homeless shelter with her mother, sister, and brother. Even in such dark times her mom told h...
Finding Happiness in Your Fitness Routine
Have you ever felt like exercise is a chore rather than a treat? Join me as we chat about our relationship with physical activity, and I'll help you find the joy in movement. Let’s turn exercise from a "ugh" to a daily delight that brings you h...
Declutter Your Way to Serenity: Strategies for a Peaceful Mind and Joyful Heart
Embark on a transformative journey with me, Deborah Bigde, as we uncover how the clutter in our lives affects much more than just our living spaces. On the Restoring Hope podcast, we're tackling the pervasive issue of clutter and its surprising...
Destined to Fail: A Memoir of Resilience
What if you were left alone in a foreign land at the age of 17 with only $450 and did not speak the language. Join me, Deborah Bigda, as we embark on an inspiring journey of resilience with Anas Afana, the man who lived this very experience. Bo...
From Surviving to Thriving: 5 Ways to Boost Your Physical Health
Welcome to another wholesome episode of Restoring Hope Podcast! As your host, Deborah Bigda, I'll be taking you on a journey of self-discovery, where we'll unravel the mysteries of your physical health and determine if you are giving your body ...
Unlocking your Vibrant Self: Mastering the 5 Pillars of Your Well-Being
Let’s voyage together to uncover the secret to your most vibrant self. There are five pillars crucial to overall well-being – mental, emotional, spiritual, financial, and physical health – and I'm thrilled to share my personal journey where I d...
From bankruptcy, eviction notice and repossessed car to 6 figure business
The world teaches that divorce can be the best option when facing financial ruin, but today you will hear from Kim Kinsfather on how her and her husband defied all odds. She went from losing it all, repossession, eviction notice, bankr...
Deepest Darkest Depression - 7 steps to help climb out of the dark hole
Have you ever felt so depressed you weren't sure how your would ever feel better? Sometimes life can can take turns where events happen and you just feel like checking out for a while. Today, I share the story of when my husband f...
TORNADO! Two steps to maintain hope when the walls seem to be crashing down!
As if losing a job the month before wasn't enough, the following month a tornado blew through our property leaving a huge path of destruction. Have you ever had a time where it seemed like everything that could go wrong was going wrong? A time ...
Feeling abandoned by God despite doing all the "right" things... how some mistakes are actually the biggest gift from God
Have you ever felt like God completely abandoned you? Like you have trusted Him with everything, doing all the "right" things to build your faith and relationship with Him, yet he was not answering any of your prayers? That you had laid everyth...
Leap of Faith - when everything logical tells you no, but your gut says yes!
Have you ever had to make a decision and everything logical screamed "NO", but your gut was screaming "YES"! What if your spouse's gut said, "no", but your gut said "yes"? Join me today as I talk about one such time and how things unfolde...
The day I thought my son ruined everything! How God's timing is always perfect!
Have you ever had a moment where as a parent your really proud of how you reacted to something? Has something ever happened that went against your perfectly laid out plan and you got frustrated? Join me today as I tell you of my not so pr...
Finding treasure in the trench - How to have hope when everything is crumbling down
I'm so excited to finally be releasing my podcast!! It has been years in the making of me ignoring God's nudges to tell my story, but no longer can I sit back and ignore His calling. Join me today as I nervously start this journey o...