Say It Anyway with Corey Proffitt-Boyd

Thrown Under the Bus: When a Friend Betrays You

Host Corey Proffitt-Boyd explores the pain of being betrayed by someone you trusted—especially when they embarrass you publicly to protect themselves. He explains why suc

Put Your Bread on the Water: Kindness, Dolly, and Dreaming Big

In this episode, Corey Proffitt-Boyd reflects on Dolly Parton’s life and how her kindness brought people together, even after her death. He explores how quiet acts of co

When Friendship Goes One-Way: Learning to Step Back

Corey Proffitt-Boyd explores those painful moments when a friendship feels one-sided, sharing his own journey from people-pleasing and addiction to recovery and clearer b

Lonely in a Crowd: When Love Can't Fill the Gap

In this episode the host reflects on a listener's question about feeling lonely even when surrounded by caring people, and shares personal experiences—from childhood outs

The 10-Minute Fix: Small Changes, Big Momentum

Brought to you in part by Sheabel Veterinary Hospital: In this episode, Corey shares how tidying a messy recording desk sparked a chain reaction of small improvements and

Say It Anyway: Speak Your Truth with Kindness

Host Corey Proffitt-Boyd explores what it means to speak your truth gently and clearly, especially when doing so feels uncomfortable. The episode contrasts staying silen

The Question Beneath the Hurt

Corey shares a personal story about being hurt by his father, the long journey from blame to understanding, and the choice to offer compassion. He reflects on how asking

Make Time for What Matters: Choosing Family Over Busyness

This episode is sponsored by QR Hunter, a fun family game for making memories that will last a lifetime. Order your copy from Amazon by clicking here. In this episode, C

Say It Anyway — Don’t Wait for the Last Time

Corey Proffitt-Boyd reflects on how ordinary, unnoticed moments quietly become the memories we cherish, urging listeners to be present and appreciate the small parts of l

The Lost Art of Listening: When Empathy Means Staying Silent

In this episode, Corey Proffitt-Boyd explores how modern conversations often mistake listening for simply waiting to speak. He discusses how true empathy requires presenc

Grief Is Love Continued: Learning to Carry Loss

This episode explores how grief reshapes our view of life, showing that loss isn’t only about death but also endings like divorce, career changes, and the death of a pet.

Are We Becoming More Like Machines?

In this episode of Say It Anyway, Corey Proffitt-Boyd reflects on how our growing reliance on technology and artificial intelligence may be changing how we relate to one

When Roles Reverse: The Hidden Work of Caring for Parents

Corey Proffitt-Boyd reflects on the quiet, complicated experience of caring for aging parents — the exhaustion, unexpected joy, and the ordinary moments that become treas

My Brain Has No Business Hours

Host Corey Proffitt-Boyd explores the familiar experience of a racing mind at night, unpacking why quiet moments bring up old memories, worries, and imagined stories. He

What They're Really Carrying: Invisible Burdens We All Share

In this episode Corey Proffitt-Boyd reflects on the unseen emotional burdens people carry, drawing from his experience caring for his parents. He explores how love and di

You’re Not Behind: The Truth About Timelines and Rest

Corey Proffitt-Boyd shares simple, timely reminders: life isn’t a race, uncertainty is part of being human, rest is essential, and growth means allowing yourself to chang

Wonderfully Strange: An Alien’s Take on Human Habits

In this episode, a friendly alien visits Earth and observes everyday human behavior, from gyms and refrigerators to weather talk and repeated button-pressing. Through hu

Don't Wait to Live: Stop Moving the Finish Line

Corey Proffitt-Boyd explores how we often put life on hold—waiting for the perfect job, relationship, or milestone—only to find the finish line keeps moving. He urges lis

Nobody Warns You Life Gets Better

Corey Proffitt-Boyd explores the unexpected upsides of getting older: caring less about others' opinions, healing from pain, building confidence, and finding joy in ordin

The People You Only Know in One Place

Corey Proffitt-Boyd reflects on the small, familiar people in our lives—the gas station clerk, the grocery cashier, the hairstylist—who know us in one place and quietly s