"Going Solo" with Captain Phillips

In this unscripted and heartfelt solo episode of Soul Decodes, Dr. Tia Jolie Phillips takes the mic alone while co-hostess Sarah Tirri recovers from an unexpected bout of food poisoning. What could have been a canceled episode becomes a moment of reflection, offering listeners practical wisdom for navigating the unexpected.

Titled “Going Solo,” this conversation unfolds as an invitation to reevaluate our relationship with solitude, leadership, personal resilience, and the unpredictable nature of life. Through real-time insight rather than pre-scripted storytelling, Tia Jolie shares how a day of disrupted plans turned into a metaphor for life’s broader chaos—and the necessity of emotional flexibility. With grace and grounded clarity, she explores how even well-laid paths can shift beneath us, and why our st ...