Survivors - Stories of Hope Live On.
By Amanda Blackwood
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Weekly conversations with authors of trauma survival and true crimes not in the headlines - There are thousands of people who have survived traumatic experiences and have written about them. It’s time to put a spotlight on all those incredible people. Stay tuned for some of the most amazing people you’ve never heard of, and maybe a few you have!
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S4 E41 - From her rorschach test masks to her controversial subject matter, Mason Carlisle is stirring things up in a good way.
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May 18, 2024 |
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S4 E40 - Being the daughter of a murdered police detective comes with a lot of invisible baggage Susan Snow had to recognize.
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May 11, 2024 |
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S4 BONUS episode - Remembering the Holocaust with Robert Wolf, M.D.
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May 06, 2024 |
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S4 E39 - He grew up with concentration camp bedtime stories, but Max Friedman knew that unless he learned more, the past would remain a mystery.
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May 04, 2024 |
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Jane-Marie Auret knew more about my foster care than I did!
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May 03, 2024 |
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S4 E38 - The alcohol addiction, the depression, the self harm - they were signs of a deeper issue. Tamara didn't realize she was a survivor of trauma.
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Apr 27, 2024 |
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Tiffany Owen and Trauma were Synonymous - Until She Took Control.
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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S4 E37 Kate Eckman lost two soulmates to suicide in one year. Recovery while in the public eye wasn't an easy road.
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Apr 20, 2024 |
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S4 E36 Nancy Erickson had eggshells in place of carpets. Now she helps others to find their voice.
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Apr 13, 2024 |
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He survived horrors, and then Guy Morris created a pirate adventure I can't put down!
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Apr 06, 2024 |
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S4 Bonus! Donald Dunn held his marriage together though it all.
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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A car crash took her life, and her near-death experience took her back. Nicole Kerr tells all in this incredibly story.
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Mar 30, 2024 |
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This man DIED so many times in one year that it would be like hitting the lottery - DAILY - and he's here to tell his story.
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Mar 23, 2024 |
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S4 BONUS: Ben Oofana left home while still in school, broke down in Oklahoma, and changed his life's path.
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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She'd never heard of Guillain-Barre Syndrome until she was diagnosed with it, and now Holly Frances inspires millions!
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Mar 16, 2024 |
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Maureen Scanlon knows what it's like to feel stuck. She also knows what it's like to have a passion to help others overcome what she survived.
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Mar 09, 2024 |
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While on a date at 13, Dr Stephan Neff was jumped by a gang in Germany and his life was never the same.
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Mar 02, 2024 |
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S4 BONUS! Lolita shares about the trauma associated with being the child of an alcoholic parent.
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Mar 01, 2024 |
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S4 BONUS He’s the founder of “Militant Grind” and he’s nailing it. But what is it?
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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Not knowing his roots sent Dallas Goodlet on a thousand-mile journey of forgiveness and exploration
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Feb 24, 2024 |
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These four met in a 12-step program and started a band. The result is "Crimson Overtone" and they are incredible.
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Feb 17, 2024 |
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S4 BONUS Scott LaPierre recognized that his brother's passing was pivotal in his own life.
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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Adam Lucero was stabbed in the throat while sitting in a theater, but this Superhuman CEO is now teaching others how to overcome mental blocks.
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Feb 10, 2024 |
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S4 E26 Quadruple amputee Wendy Wallace overcame the overwhelming obstacles to become a beacon of hope to so many.
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Feb 03, 2024 |
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S4 Bonus! Jennifer Hernandez - A Journey from Childhood Trauma to a Life of Abundance!
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Feb 02, 2024 |
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He's no stranger to loss, but Martin O'Toole made me cry harder than any other guest I've ever had.
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Jan 27, 2024 |
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Adam Hart changed his life with education. Now he's helping others to do the same.
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Jan 20, 2024 |
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How would you survive as a ten-year-old all alone in the world?
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Jan 13, 2024 |
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His friends were dying, dead, or in prison. His life was surrounded by drugs and drink. How did he pull out of that into a world of light?
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Jan 06, 2024 |
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Happy New Year! Sam Came Back!
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Jan 01, 2024 |
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What is the most important thing to remember when parenting children who have suffered trauma? Debbie Ausburn can help all of us.
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Dec 30, 2023 |
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Robin Melvin was a grandmother before she discovered that she was a survivor of childhood trauma.
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Dec 26, 2023 |
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T'was the Night Before Christmas
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Dec 24, 2023 |
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She suffered greatly at the hands of others, then had to fight back against a porn addiction and more. Now Peyton Leonard is writing Christian Sci-Fi and I'm here for it!
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Dec 24, 2023 |
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Yvette Walker was a journalist working the crime beat before she was the Assistant Dean at a university.
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Dec 23, 2023 |
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From attorney to armed robber to Baptist minister, this man's life had more twists and turns than a mystery novel.
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Dec 16, 2023 |
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Self Worth Sam - on a very special Birthday episode where He interviews ME!
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Dec 09, 2023 |
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Donna chose joy - and overcame trauma to become an ordained minister without titles.
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Dec 02, 2023 |
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Traveling with kids is always a challenge, especially if they're neurodiverse. I'm stepping away from trauma with this one, and into the world of trauma preventions!
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Nov 25, 2023 |
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Charlene Madden was TWO DAYS from ending it all when one moment changed her life.
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Nov 18, 2023 |
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The Army tried to break him, arrest him, and investigate him. He was A Soldier Against All Odds.
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Nov 11, 2023 |
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Take a Moment for Kindness
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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S4 E10 Erin Copelan learned the hard way what questions to ask at a doctors office.
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Nov 04, 2023 |
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S4 E10 Erin Copelan learned the hard way what questions to ask at a doctors office.
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Nov 04, 2023 |
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S4 BONUS EPISODE! Army vet Turned Author, William Yeske
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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He had enough trauma in his childhood to make him question everything he ever believed. Marc Max Pollock is now a Reiki Master!
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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Childhood trauma led to disfunctional relationships, but Bethany broke the cycle and is helping others do the same.
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Oct 21, 2023 |
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She wanted to know why she was drawn to abusive relationships, so she began the research of a lifetime. Shannon Petrovich now helps others to heal.
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Oct 14, 2023 |
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Fellow podcast host and trauma survivor, Adam Boismier opens up about his suicide attempt and surviving rape.
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Oct 07, 2023 |
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Many people don't realize the trauma involved with being a caregiver. Erin Copelan literally wrote the book about it.
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Sep 30, 2023 |
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Her story was too similar to my own. We talked, and now we each have a new friend for a lifetime. Hear how that conversation went.
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Sep 23, 2023 |
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Jeff Mason's drug and alcohol use nearly ended his marriage, but God pulled him out of the darkness just in time.
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Sep 16, 2023 |
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Someone hurt her and the result was a pregnancy at fourteen, but Donna Tashjian flourished despite the odds.
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Sep 09, 2023 |
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She lost two soulmates to suicide. She found herself in the wake. Kate Eckman can teach you to do the same.
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Aug 30, 2023 |
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Who would've known a little boy with a lisp and a stutter would turn into a renouned public speaker, now teaching thousands of others?
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Aug 26, 2023 |
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She's a tireless advocate for trauma survivors who believes that there is always hope. And she wants you to find it!
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Aug 19, 2023 |
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Childhood obesity and adult alcoholism are major challenges in the world. Dai Manuel learned how to fight back.
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Aug 12, 2023 |
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BONUS EPISODE!! She walked on eggshells in her childhood home. Now Nancy Erickson helps others to find their voice, too.
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Aug 09, 2023 |
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She had a trifecta of trauma, and it took years to discover her nightmares had been real. Now she's written her book.
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Aug 05, 2023 |
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He was just a normal kid, raising cane and exploring a small town in Ohio when trauma tracked him down.
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Jul 29, 2023 |
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These four women are empowering conversations of open and opportunity (ECHO) and you need to learn more!
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Jul 22, 2023 |
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He had it all: the house, the car, the career, the suicide note... and then he turned it all around.
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Jul 15, 2023 |
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They say things happen in threes. With three horrible car accidents and stage three cancer in her past, this author and coach proved that good can still come from it.
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Jul 08, 2023 |
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She was the victim of an abusive alcoholic mom, rape, abandonment, and more. Then she learned how to be a survivor.
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Jul 01, 2023 |
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His father died in his arms, his first girlfriend was raped, and his wife was assaulted. Now he's teaching other people how to support survivors of trauma.
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Jun 24, 2023 |
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Abuse often leads to substance abuse, but rarely does substance abuse lead to God in such a powerful way. Rose Ann Forte is amazing!
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Jun 17, 2023 |
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She survived an abusive teen mom, adoption, rape, AND the corporate world. Then she learned how to survive vulnerability.
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Jun 10, 2023 |
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Suicide rates among active duty and retired military personnel are on the rise. Rich is out to stop the trend.
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Jun 03, 2023 |
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Self Worth Sam RETURNS! Let's talk about dream interpretations, and how nightmares can fuel our lives.
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May 27, 2023 |
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He was radically transformed from a self-destructive trajectory because of the fateful decision to join the Marines, and wanted an hour of peace a week.
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May 20, 2023 |
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It's hard enough watching someone you love suffer with substance abuse, but what if it's your own kids? Now she's fighting back in a BIG way.
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May 13, 2023 |
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Child trauma leads to adult trauma which doesn't always lead to healing. She's here to change that for you.
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May 06, 2023 |
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Adoption always comes with trauma. So does prison time. But now she's changing LAWS to help save others from the same fate.
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Apr 29, 2023 |
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Child sexual abuse is often in the headlines, but when it's someone you know, it takes on a whole new meaning. This survivor linked it to later issues in life.
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Apr 22, 2023 |
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She dealt with childhood abuse, toxic relationships, and a friend's suicide. Now she talks in schools about mental health awareness.
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Apr 01, 2023 |
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Homeless and abused in childhood, Tyler Wittkofski has beaten all the odds.
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Jan 21, 2023 |
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Stage Four Cancer Survivor Howard Brown is currently on tour and was gracious enough to share his time with me.
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Jan 10, 2023 |
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Recap of the Season, and Answering my own Questions
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Dec 24, 2022 |
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Mentor Michelle Rohlf talks separation and estrangement at Christmastime
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Dec 17, 2022 |
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Hypnotherapist, Birth Trauma specialist, and author, Jami Christine
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Dec 10, 2022 |
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Nicole Hanson shares her 1 John devotionals, just in time for Christmas!
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Dec 03, 2022 |
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Interview with certified Trauma and Grief Professional, Lori Peters
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Nov 26, 2022 |
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Interview with Veteran Dacia Arnold on Veterans Day, ONE HOUR SPECIAL!
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Nov 12, 2022 |
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Interview with military veteran and mom, Jasmine Shouse
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Nov 05, 2022 |
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Interview with USA Today Best Selling Author Sofia Aves
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Oct 29, 2022 |
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Interview with Family Therapist and Birthing Specialist Maureen Campion
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Oct 22, 2022 |
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Interview with Survivor and Author Bianca Ambrosio
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Oct 15, 2022 |
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Interview with Author (and Super-Mom) Layla Reed
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Oct 08, 2022 |
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Interview with Author and Activist Mason Carlisle
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Oct 01, 2022 |
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Interview with Mental Health Professional Maria Burgess
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Sep 24, 2022 |
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Interview with Author and Missionary, Pastor Sherrie Pate
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Sep 17, 2022 |
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Custom Justice - Chapter 1, Juniper
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Jun 26, 2021 |
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Custom Justice - Intro
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Jun 19, 2021 |
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Surviving, then Thriving: Trauma Recovery Spotlighted
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Jun 16, 2020 |