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Five Foot Five And Growing

Five Foot Five And Growing

By Christine

A podcast about self reflection, learning, discovery and hopefully growth.
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Five Foot Five And GrowingOct 22, 2023

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Throwaway

Throwaway

I have no idea what I said before I hit publish. Starting episodes again.
Oct 22, 202330:40
With great responsibility comes no appreciation

With great responsibility comes no appreciation

Being a daughter, aunt, caregiver and father simultaneously has taken its toll
Oct 09, 202255:02
Two Times Dope

Two Times Dope

Learning from your mistakes is hard. Especially when you keep making the same ones.
Sep 26, 202203:03:26
Gimme A Break…Please

Gimme A Break…Please

Why I am taking some time away from social media and update on things.
Sep 10, 202202:02:37
Good News

Good News

Finally, some positive thoughts.
Aug 07, 202201:06:55
A Swallow Of Juice

A Swallow Of Juice

Dealing with missing people & learning your priority in their lives.
Jul 30, 202202:15:55
Ambien Thoughts

Ambien Thoughts

Sleeping pills create interesting stuff.
Jul 25, 202201:00:31
Swiss Cheese

Swiss Cheese

What is adding to you and what is subtracting.
Jul 16, 202201:57:44
Keep Moving Forward

Keep Moving Forward

How do you move forward after losing someone?
Jul 04, 202201:00:34
I’m Not Okay

I’m Not Okay

Struggling with the loss of my friend and the grief from that.
Jun 26, 202201:00:24
TW: Death & Grieving

TW: Death & Grieving

I lost a dear friend and I’m as hell about a lot of things. But today, I focus on one.
Jun 15, 202257:22
God Wouldn’t Play Me? Pt 1

God Wouldn’t Play Me? Pt 1

It’s been one thing after another…but why? Part one of the journey
May 28, 202259:37
My First Hysterectomy

My First Hysterectomy

Detailed recap of my surgery and recovery and coping.
May 08, 202201:57:15
The Night Before

The Night Before

The night before my hysterectomy surgery. Short & sweet episode.
Apr 01, 202205:51
75 Really Hard

75 Really Hard

Drastic times call for drastic measures like giving up wings…
Feb 13, 202201:57:03
Avoid The Lions, Tigers & Bears

Avoid The Lions, Tigers & Bears

Welcome back to season 3 of covid!! Epiphanies a plenty while working on why I avoid…difficult things or my true self.
Jan 19, 202201:31:59
Let Me Vent

Let Me Vent

Episodes with music are only available on Spotify.
Welcome back! A little episode to get something off my chest.
Nov 22, 202130:05
So Anxious

So Anxious

What I’ve been dealing with the past few weeks & the anxiety with moving forward.
Mar 30, 202101:58:11
Oops

Oops

Early January ramblings that never were published due to Capitol.
Feb 25, 202148:29
The End of 2020

The End of 2020

It’s over and we’re looking forward.
Jan 01, 202133:53
Paralysis By Analysis

Paralysis By Analysis

My brain won’t let me be great or do anything. Help!!
Dec 22, 202059:57
Walking Into Progress

Walking Into Progress

Progress is happening!!!
Dec 09, 202001:00:22
Daily Miles To Be Thankful For

Daily Miles To Be Thankful For

Christine has been walking & she stumbled on an epiphany. Shoutout to Chrisette!!
Nov 24, 202001:43:25
Agony of Defeat

Agony of Defeat

What do you do when you lose?!?
Nov 07, 202002:00:13
Chris In Retrograde

Chris In Retrograde

Mercury is in retrograde & Christine is introspective, trying to figure out why she doesn’t always follow through.
Oct 15, 202001:45:15
Autumn Cleaning

Autumn Cleaning

Gotta clean out the old to make room for the new.
Sep 06, 202001:04:22
Scales Are the Devil

Scales Are the Devil

Scales are the devil.
Aug 11, 202053:10
Sea of Despair

Sea of Despair

Is there something in the cosmos? Have you felt off? Feeling off and trying to figure out why and what’s next.
Jul 25, 202001:36:38
6 Down 6 to Go

6 Down 6 to Go

Reflecting on the first 6 months of 2020 and what I’ve learned so far
Jul 10, 202001:49:34
A Day at the Park

A Day at the Park

Tried to clear my mind
Jul 04, 202024:56
It’s Been A Lot

It’s Been A Lot

I talk about the week we’ve been having...
Jun 05, 202001:17:45
Do You Like You?

Do You Like You?

Do you like yourself? Do you love yourself? Do you know why not?
May 23, 202001:54:36
Worried

Worried

A lot on my mind
May 14, 202059:33
Can We Talk?

Can We Talk?

The Rona got me all twisted up in the game & all the cool points are out the window.
Apr 18, 202002:35:49
Tell’em Why You Mad

Tell’em Why You Mad

Whew...Chile. The Rona got me all twisted up in the essential worker game.
Mar 28, 202001:19:15
Giving Up Giving Up

Giving Up Giving Up

I’m participating in Lent this year & I’m not Catholic. I’m gonna try to sacrifice my bad food coping mechanisms for 40 days.
Feb 26, 202001:02:44
Kobe & The Open Wound

Kobe & The Open Wound

I give some raw thoughts about the tragic death of Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gigi, and 7 other friends.
Feb 19, 202001:14:02
Everybody Loves The Sunshine

Everybody Loves The Sunshine

How Russell & Ciara’s relationship led me to an epiphany. Go listen to Roy Ayers “Everybody Loves The Sunshine”.
Feb 12, 202001:16:18
New Year Not New Me Yet

New Year Not New Me Yet

Happy New Year! Update from the holiday hiatus & ideas for the new year.
Jan 15, 202001:08:06
Where I Wanna Be

Where I Wanna Be

The sad realization that I am not where I wanna be like Donell Jones & it makes me sad...
Dec 13, 201958:11
Sore 2 Soar

Sore 2 Soar

Short episode about Turkey Trot 5k update & few ideas about what I would like to do the rest of December 2019
Dec 03, 201938:29
‘Was The Night Before Thanksgiving

‘Was The Night Before Thanksgiving

Pre Turkey Day update of medical stuff, frustration with work, plus the upcoming Turkey Trot 5K nervousness.
Nov 28, 201952:54
Iceberg Not So Slim

Iceberg Not So Slim

I delve into update from my doctors appointment & dive ocean deep into my feelings about this struggle with conquering myself. Whew Chile...
Nov 17, 201901:10:20
Fat, Fearful & Frustrated

Fat, Fearful & Frustrated

Month 3 update on the journey so far, fear of the truth about me and the frustration of being fat.
Nov 15, 201957:05
Jesus Can Work It Out

Jesus Can Work It Out

The Lord doesn’t always come through when you want him to, but he’s always on time!! A thorn that has been a pain has been removed.
Nov 09, 201958:11
What Grinds My Gears

What Grinds My Gears

The start of month 3 small update and I rant about frustrations at the office. Mostly to get it off my chest.
Nov 06, 201901:01:05
75 Questions

75 Questions

Tonight I play 75 random questions. Get to know a different side to me. Also, I’d like people to leave voice messages (on the Anchor app) about “How have I Grown This Year” for an upcoming episode. So, please leave a message if you want to be apart of the show!!!
Nov 01, 201958:55
Error With Sound

Error With Sound

Also, please check out my podcast on the Anchor app for monthly donations!! There is also Merch on tee spring. Just search Five Foot Five And Growing. Please check it out!!!
Oct 30, 201903:51
Use It Or Lose It, Lady

Use It Or Lose It, Lady

Week 7 update and we delve into some personal health issues.
Oct 23, 201953:34
Dark & Not So Lovely

Dark & Not So Lovely

Week 6 update and how depression came through like a wrecking ball.
Oct 16, 201956:57