WORDS MATTER with Deanna Ley
WORDS MATTER is hosted by Deanna Ley, The Catalytic Coach. Each episode, she shares her unique take on powerful quotes and the insights they inspire, offering fresh perspectives and actionable takeaways to encourage growth, spark transformation, and guide listeners to turn their impossible into I'M POSSIBLE.
Your WORDS MATTER, because YOU MATTER.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 11 minutes
- Episodes
- 38
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
“Spontaneity Is Where Possibility Lives.”
This week on WORDS MATTER, Deanna Ley, The Catalytic Coach, explores a different kind of adventure — the kind that begins with a simple “YES” and leads to possibility you didn’t see coming.
“Spontanei…
"Bloom Where You Are Planted."
This week on WORDS MATTER, Deanna Ley, The Catalytic Coach, shares the story of a pumpkin plant that refused to quit — and how its journey mirrors our own growth. The episode’s quote is one you’ve li…
“Discipline Your Disappointment.”
This week on WORDS MATTER, Deanna Ley, The Catalytic Coach, shares the powerful practice that’s been holding her steady through canceled plans, unexpected injuries, and life’s endless detours. This e…
"There’s No Straight Line To Anything Worth Having."
This week on WORDS MATTER, Deanna Ley, The Catalytic Coach, shares a story that begins at 10,000+ feet — and climbs from there. This episode's quote proves that you can keep going even when the path …
"Shame Shields Solutions."
This week on WORDS MATTER, Deanna Ley, The Catalytic Coach, shares a raw, real-time moment that began in a massage room and led to the unexpected uncovering of anger, grief, and a deep disconnection …
"I Deal With It, So I Can Heal With It."
This week on WORDS MATTER, Deanna Ley, The Catalytic Coach, shares a quote that didn’t come from a book or a podcast — but from the raw middle of her own healing journey:
“I deal with it, so I can he…
"It’s A Season. Not A Sentence."
This week on WORDS MATTER, Deanna Ley, The Catalytic Coach, dives into a phrase that’s become her personal anchor:
“It’s a season. Not a sentence.”
The original author is unknown — but the impact? Und…
"Joy Is Not Made To Be A Crumb."
This week on WORDS MATTER, Deanna Ley, The Catalytic Coach, brings voice to something we often overlook in our pursuit of healing and growth: joy. The real kind that’s soul-filling. The kind we forge…
"You Cannot Heal In The Same Environment Where You Got Sick."
This week on WORDS MATTER, Deanna Ley, The Catalytic Coach, dives into a quote that doesn’t just land — it lingers:
“You cannot heal in the same environment where you got sick.”
Author unknown — but th…
"Wherever You Are, Be All There."
In this episode of WORDS MATTER, Deanna Ley, The Catalytic Coach, invites you to pause long enough to notice the moment you're in—and then be in it. With the quote “Wherever you are, be all there.” b…
“’NO’ Is A Complete Sentence.”
In this episode of WORDS MATTER, Deanna Ley, The Catalytic Coach, explores five simple words that carry massive weight: “NO is a complete sentence.” Often credited to Anne Lamott and echoed by countl…
"You Cannot Use Someone Else's Map To Find Yourself."
In this episode of WORDS MATTER, Deanna Ley, The Catalytic Coach, invites you to break free from the belief that someone else’s path will lead you home. With the powerful quote “You cannot use someon…
"Everything is Figureoutable."
In this episode of WORDS MATTER, Deanna Ley, The Catalytic Coach, offers truth, encouragement, and a bold permission slip—all wrapped in a powerful mindset: “Everything is figureoutable.” Inspired by…
"Purposeful Progress Equals Peace."
In this episode of WORDS MATTER, Deanna Ley, The Catalytic Coach, invites you into a conversation that may just change the way you define peace. This isn’t the kind of peace you wait to find once lif…
"Not All Who Wander Are Lost."
In this episode of WORDS MATTER, Deanna Ley, The Catalytic Coach, invites you to release the pressure of needing a perfectly mapped-out path and instead embrace the sacred unfolding of your own journ…
"Contentment Isn't Settling – It's Savoring."
"Contentment Isn’t Settling – It’s Savoring." | Episode 23: WORDS MATTER
In this episode of WORDS MATTER, Deanna Ley, The Catalytic Coach, invites you to pause and challenge the belief that contentmen…
“No One Owes Me Anything.”
In this episode of WORDS MATTER, Deanna Ley, The Catalytic Coach, shares one of her most freeing, hard-earned truths: “No one owes me anything.”
This isn’t about bitterness—it’s about liberation. When…
"Disappointment Is The Price We Pay For Trying To Control What We Can’t."
In this episode of WORDS MATTER, Deanna Ley, The Catalytic Coach, shares one of the most transformative tools she teaches: The 3 Buckets. Inspired by Doug Lennick’s powerful framework, this life-chan…
"Nothing Is Impossible, The Word Itself Says I'M POSSIBLE."
In the final episode of this seven-part WORDS MATTER podcast series on CONFIDENCE, Deanna Ley, The Catalytic Coach, brings it all home with the most powerful pillar—I DID.
Anchored by Audrey Hepburn’s…
"Confidence Comes From Not Always Being Right, But From Not Fearing To Be Wrong."
In this episode of WORDS MATTER, Deanna Ley, The Catalytic Coach, wraps up her powerful six-part confidence series with the most transformational pillar of all—I DID. While confidence begins with bel…