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10/04/2023

Thank you 💕

Rachel Elliott discovers that she has an older brother. This is a story of love, loss and the meaning of family. Rachel ...
25/12/2022

Rachel Elliott discovers that she has an older brother. This is a story of love, loss and the meaning of family. Rachel shares the following nuggets of life wisdom:
– we are braver and stronger than we think we are
– we can eat the elephant one bite at a time
– giving doesn’t happen in a vaccum
– we face opportunities to respond openly and generosity of spirit
– giving does not happen without a huge personal reward
– a full and meaningful life is a resource for someone else’s life
– respond openly
– live love out loud
Check out and share her story at https://storiesthatempower.com/2022/12/25/293-rachel-elliott.

Aurea Franklin shares a story of love, loss and war.  She shares the following nuggets of life wisdom:– with faith and h...
27/11/2022

Aurea Franklin shares a story of love, loss and war. She shares the following nuggets of life wisdom:
– with faith and hope, the future will be better
– be resilient
– be ready to adjust
– tell those you care about that you love them each and every day
Check out and share her story at https://storiesthatempower.com/2022/11/27/288-aurea-franklin.

Power woman ... powerful story!  Kelly McDonald's nuggets of life wisdom:– the value and benefits of diversity– find you...
18/11/2022

Power woman ... powerful story! Kelly McDonald's nuggets of life wisdom:
– the value and benefits of diversity
– find your strengths, which can lead to your purpose
– say yes to the things that scare the heck out of you
– just leap and know that you will land
– prepare for what you intend to do
study others
– take a calculated risk
– be adaptable, agile and be ready to pivot
– ask for help
Check out and share her story:
https://storiesthatempower.com/2022/11/14/285-kelly-mcdonald

Tori Joy Geiger, a congenital heart defect survivor, talks about how writing can help, when you’re going through adversi...
06/11/2022

Tori Joy Geiger, a congenital heart defect survivor, talks about how writing can help, when you’re going through adversity. She helps others to use their victory stories to keep up the fight and empowers them, so they’re not defined by their adversities. Tori shares the following nuggets of life wisdom:
– know ourselves really well
– find the core of who we are
– spend time in nature
– be in the quiet
– turn to those you trust
– ask for help
– acknowledge who we are
– the importance of writing down our stories
– look for opportunities to bless others
Check out and share her story at https://storiesthatempower.com/2022/11/06/284-tori-joy-geiger.

Kelley Skoloda, a cancer survivor, didn’t define herself as someone impacted by cancer. Instead, she chose to find grati...
30/10/2022

Kelley Skoloda, a cancer survivor, didn’t define herself as someone impacted by cancer. Instead, she chose to find gratitude for life’s miracles, spending time in nature and having a sense of daily purpose. Kelley shares the following nuggets of life wisdom:

– stories can be powerful motivators for others
– do research and get knowledge
– consider getting a second opinion
– look for those miracles in our daily lives
– speak up for ourselves
– trust our instincts
– express gratitude in nature
Check out and share her story at https://storiesthatempower.com/2022/10/30/283-kelley-skoloda.

Christopher Locke chose to give up his lust for drugs, after almost losing his daughter to a traumatic incident. Today, ...
30/10/2022

Christopher Locke chose to give up his lust for drugs, after almost losing his daughter to a traumatic incident. Today, he chooses to love himself and be accepting of himself. Christopher shares the following nuggets of wisdom:
– addiction takes the place of love
– awareness of self
– we are worthy of self-love
– arrogance is a cloak to what the truth is
– what do we intend to do with our wild and precious life?
– find meaning in suffering
– be relentless
Check out and share his story at https://storiesthatempower.com/.../22/281-christopher-locke.

15/10/2022

You are loved 💕

Gratitude photo ❤️
12/10/2022

Gratitude photo ❤️

Notice the beauty 💕
11/10/2022

Notice the beauty 💕

10/10/2022

Wish you a great day 💕

10/10/2022

Dreams come true 💕

10/10/2022

Rest and relax 💕

Kick back and relax 💕
09/10/2022

Kick back and relax 💕

Finding life’s little treasures 💕
09/10/2022

Finding life’s little treasures 💕

Today’s gratitude photo 💕
09/10/2022

Today’s gratitude photo 💕

Someone’s a little camera shy today
08/10/2022

Someone’s a little camera shy today

Wishing you abundant joy, peace and love 💕
07/10/2022

Wishing you abundant joy, peace and love 💕

I’m the proud owner of a beautiful work of art by the gifted and talented artist, Linda Strader.I love her work.  I’ve a...
03/10/2022

I’m the proud owner of a beautiful work of art by the gifted and talented artist, Linda Strader.

I love her work. I’ve already framed it and put it in my home office. Looking at it throughout the day brings me so much joy. I love it so much that it’s also the header image of my podcast website.

I’ve included her links below, should you wish to check out her work.

https://lindaswatercolorsofthewest.blogspot.com

https://summersoffirebook.blogspot.com

29/06/2022

Taking a break from social media. I don't intend to post new episodes here. New episodes will continue to be released and available for download weekly from https://storiesthatempower.com. Wishing you abundant joy, peace and love ❤️

Heather Haldeman’s passion for writing didn’t stop her from listening to her gut and following her dream of publishing h...
18/06/2022

Heather Haldeman’s passion for writing didn’t stop her from listening to her gut and following her dream of publishing her first book in her 60s. She shares the following nuggets of life wisdom:
– hang in there
– work hard
– don’t give up
– if you’ve got a dream or passion, it will drive you
– it doesn’t matter how old you are, you can do it
– you can make it through to the other side and be ok
– don’t let others define you
– listen to your gut
– somethings can take a long time
– having someone say “you can do it” is huge
– be curious
Listen to and share her story at https://storiesthatempower.com/.../18/257-heather-haldeman.
Download it from https://storiesthatempower.com on Mon Jun 27.

Diana Kuperschmit shares how she got a second chance at life; reclaiming her daughter, Emma, after she was up for adopti...
18/06/2022

Diana Kuperschmit shares how she got a second chance at life; reclaiming her daughter, Emma, after she was up for adoption. Her memoir, Emma’s Laugh, is a tribute to her daughter’s beautiful story, as she was unconditional love and joy incarnate. Diana shares the following powerful nuggets of life wisdom:
– be in the moment
– find your voice
– you are enough
– sometimes there is joy where you least expect it
– gifts can come in different packages
– we can learn a lot from our children
– special needs children can teach compassion to their siblings
– create your own village of friends and family
– you are not alone
– seek out your people
– what we fear can be luminescent and joyful
Listen to and share her story at https://storiesthatempower.com/.../18/256-diana-kuperschmit.
Download it from https://storiesthatempower.com on Mon Jun 20.

Dr. Michael Myers, a specialist in physician health, wrote his story of coming out as a gay man in his 60s. He is seen a...
12/06/2022

Dr. Michael Myers, a specialist in physician health, wrote his story of coming out as a gay man in his 60s. He is seen as a ‘change agent’ for doing so. Dr. Myers shares the following nuggets of life wisdom:�– without self-compassion, it’s hard to give to others�– stay with your thoughts through reflection�– discuss your thoughts and feelings with those you trust and/or a counselor
Listen to and share his story at https://storiesthatempower.com/2022/06/11/255-dr-michael-myers.
Download it from https://storiesthatempower.com on Mon Jun 13.

After reclaiming her life, Cynthia Hayes mentors patients going through gynecologic cancer and strives to increase the c...
05/06/2022

After reclaiming her life, Cynthia Hayes mentors patients going through gynecologic cancer and strives to increase the conversation around cancer. She shares these nuggets of life wisdom:
– we share the same emotional experience
– we’re not alone
– our emotions are not signs of weakness
– it helps to have many tools at one’s disposal
– the will to survive is so strong
– when we’re challenged, sometimes we grow from the experience
– your emotions are your own
– asking for help is a sign of strength
Listen to and share her story at https://storiesthatempower.com/2022/06/05/254-cynthia-hayes.
Download it from https://storiesthatempower.com on Mon Jun 6.

Once the pandemic hit, John Abrams pivoted by teaching magic to kids all around the world virtually.  Kids learn about c...
30/05/2022

Once the pandemic hit, John Abrams pivoted by teaching magic to kids all around the world virtually. Kids learn about confidence, self-respect and creativity. John strives to create better kids and better people. He shares the following nuggets of life wisdom:
– figure out your goal and mission
– remember and think of the skills you have
– figure out how to reach your goals
– just do it
Listen to and share his story at https://storiesthatempower.com/2022/05/27/252-john-abrams.
Download it from https://storiesthatempower.com.

After Laurie James addressed her childhood trauma, she healed her past and got back to a more joyful place. She realized...
23/05/2022

After Laurie James addressed her childhood trauma, she healed her past and got back to a more joyful place. She realized that she has the power to create the life that she wants. Laurie shares the following nuggets of life wisdom:
– change takes time
– what are we supposed to learn from the experience?
– empathy and compassion for the human spirit
– the soul knows
– we must be willing to let go of the life we planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us
– be willing to let go of the resistance
– take baby steps to change
Listen to and share her story at https://storiesthatempower.com/2022/05/22/251-laurie-james.
Download it from https://storiesthatempower.com.

Rachel Michelberg realized that she would not be capable of providing care giving for her husband that survived a small ...
12/05/2022

Rachel Michelberg realized that she would not be capable of providing care giving for her husband that survived a small plane crash and experienced brain injury. So, she understood her own truth, found the power within herself and gave herself permission to look at other care giving options. Rachel dedicated her book to caregivers, because they are heroes. She shares the following powerful nuggets of life wisdom:
– find the power within yourself
– understand your own truth
– give yourself permission to look at other options
– reach out to your village
– accept support that is offered to you
– seek those things that give you a sense of relief and release
– writing is healing
– sometimes, the right thing for society may not be right for you
– when you’re going through hell, just keep going
– you CAN get through it
Listen to and share her story at https://storiesthatempower.com/.../12/250-rachel-michelberg.
Download it from https://storiesthatempower.com on Mon May 16.

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