The Original Design Restored Podcast
The Original Design Restored Podcast
Katie Tramonte
The moment when you want something more than where you've been. That is the beginning of the healing journey. Join Katie Tramonte, Lead Facilitator of Original Design Restored, as she shares conversations on and tools for healing, growth, and transformation in the pursuit of wholeness and freedom. Original Design Restored aims to facilitate transformation at the intersection of the Gospel, personal narrative, and experiential learning. You can find out more about Original Design Restored on our website (by the same name).
Catalyst for Change
In this episode, Katie is joined by her husband, Val, who shares about his process of working through the ODR Workbook. Katie also asks Val to share his experience of the workbook as a man, since prior to the workbook, ODR has been primarily female-focused. Overall, the ODR Workbook is a practical tool for movement and change. It is crafted as a journey to meet with God. Conversation Highlights: {02:18} Val’s experience of working through the workbook [04:09} What parts of...
May 25, 2023
18 min
Strength for Heavy and Hard
In this episode, Katie talks about strength for the heavy and hard things in life. Katie shares about how God met her in some of her heavy and hard realities. She also shares the verses that she received from God as she was in prayer over those realities. Katie closes by sharing a playlist and encouraging listeners to meet with Jesus in their own heavy and hard realities Conversation Highlights: {00:55} Some things do need to be thrown off, while some things can’t be {03:34...
May 18, 2023
16 min
Where is God Intersecting with Your Life?
In this episode, Katie focuses on the question, “Where is God is intersecting with your life?” Katie shares the significance of the question and also shares stories of how God has interacted with her in her everyday life. God has impacted her homeschooling, her health, her emotional wounds, and her marriage. Katie shares resources to help you springboard you toward interacting with God in everyday life. Conversation Highlights: {00:46} The focus question {05:41} How God intersect...
May 4, 2023
14 min
Run the Race
In this episode, Katie discusses the concept of throwing off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. Katie invites us to back up and simplify in order to run the race. Katie shares an example from her own life about 10 years ago when she realized that her kids needed more of her attention during a season when was trying to care for everyone that mattered to her in her life. Trying to know what needs to be “thrown off” can be a difficult task. Katie shares resources...
Apr 20, 2023
25 min
BONUS: Announcing the ODR Workbook and Launch Team
We are excited to announce that on May 30th, Original Design Restored: An Interactive Workbook will be released. In this episode, Katie shares the vision behind this workbook and also invites you to join the Launch Team (click here to sign up). Here’s the quick rundown of how the Launch Team will work: By joining the Launch Team, you would be agreeing to do one or more of these three things: · Work through the workbook on your own · Sh...
Apr 4, 2023
13 min
Practical Steps and What's Next
Katie closes out this season by recapping what we have learned this season about facing lies and how we can find increasing truth and freedom. What has impacted you this season? When you get really quiet, what comes to the surface? Will you let God meet you there? Conversation Highlights: {02:50} What is God highlighting to you? {07:00} The tangible presence of God {08:00} Sharing your struggles with other people {09:00} Therapy when lies are combined with trauma {10:...
Dec 16, 2022
22 min
Will You Let Me Heal This: Interview with Val Tramonte
Katie is joined today by her husband Val Tramonte who shares how a deeply rooted lie kept him from sharing his full self with those around him. He shares how this impacted both himself and his relationships. Val then shares the journey of healing God brought him through, step by step, for Val to bring his full self into relationship with others. Conversation Highlights: {01:15} Intro to Val Tramonte {06:44} The lie and how that impacted Val’s life and relationships {...
Dec 9, 2022
44 min
I Get to Say Yes Creatively: Interview with Beth Moody
Katie is joined today by Beth Moody. Beth and her husband serve as co-directors of a Chi Alpha campus ministry. Beth shares about how she struggled with the seemingly unending expectations of a full-time ministry vocation while also being a mom and wife. She believed the lie that she had to measure up to fulfill her calling. Beth explains how she found freedom in learning how to say yes to God as the person He created her to be. Conversation Highlights: {01:51} Who is Beth Moody ...
Dec 2, 2022
34 min
He Loves Me Because He Loves Me: Interview with Candace Dolph
Katie is joined by Candace Dolph who shares how a prayer of wanting to know God deeper, “no mater what,” took her on an unexpected journey toward healing. She shares how a moment in her journey destabilized her and how that impacted her physically, mentally, spiritually, and relationally. She shares about God’s total and complete love for her apart from anything she did and how, as that truth settled into her heart, she was able to take steps toward further healing and peace. &nbs...
Nov 18, 2022
57 min
I Hold Equal Value to My Husband: Interview with Stacy Koning
Katie is joined today by Stacy Koning who shares about her marriage journey. Early on in her marriage, she and her husband faced difficulties. While Stacy’s husband began to experience transformation, Stacy came to believe that God only cared about her husband’s spiritual growth. Stacy’s pain caused her to pull away from her friends and shut off from her full self. Stacy shares how God began to set her free from both the lie she believed and how it was affecting her. Conversation...
Nov 11, 2022
48 min
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