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Inspirational Stories Episodes

Inspirational Stories Overcoming Trauma

The power of perseverance: Why Drue (Leyton) Tartiere's Courage is a Reminder that We Can All Overcome Challenges

Jane Healy's Good Night from Paris introduces the remarkable story of Drue (Leyton) Tartiere, who lived a lavish life in Hollywood before discovering her true love. In 1938, she relocated to Paris with him, at the dawn of WWI...

Self-Love Inspirational Stories Overcoming Health Challenges

How Susannah Cahalan's Battle Against Autoimmune Encephalitis Changed Medical History

In 2009, Susannah Cahalan was only the 217th person diagnosed with autoimmune encephalitis. Susannah went through an long month of numbness, seizures, headaches and into the depth of madness. Through her story, she highlig...

Mentorship And Coaching Self-Love Inspirational Stories

How to Love Yourself: Lessons from Ofusu Jones-Quartery's "Love Your Amazing Self"

Love Your Amazing Self! Truth! In this season of gift-giving, thanksgiving and joy, it is also important to remember that we should give thanks to the one person that we tend to forget. Ourselves! Learning to appreciate what ...

Self-Improvement Inspirational Stories

Episode 172 | Michaell Magrutsche Discusses the Importance of Art and Creativity as Superpowers

I invite you to listen to Michaell Magrutsche's conversation with me on the Importance of Art and Creativity. Michaell Magrutsche is an Austrian-Californian multimedia Artist, educator, author of 5 art-related books, podcas...

Cancer Support Self-Love Inspirational Stories Overcoming Health Challenges

Susan DeLorenzo: Inspiring Lessons from a Two-Time Breast Cancer Survivor

In this episode of "In the Rising Podcast," host Bettina Brown speaks with Susan DeLorenzo, who shares how being diagnosed with invasive breast cancer changed the trajectory of her life. DeLorenzo had previously undergone a l...

Self-Improvement Inspirational Stories

Episode 168| Author Philippa Gregory onThe Art of Being, Importance of Sisterhood, and Loving What You Do

Philippa Gregory is an author of several historical fiction books, including The Other Boleyn Girl . This book was converted into a movie by the same name starring Natalie Portman and Scarlett Johannson. Philippa graduated f...

Mentorship And Coaching Self-Improvement Inspirational Stories

Episode 166| Justin Skinner on Changing the Perspective of Failure and Success

Does Life always give you lemons? Is the idea of making lemonade a good one? What would be possible if we change our perspective of what failure is and what it means to one of a lesson? My guest today is Justin Skinner, and h...

Inspirational Stories

Episode 165| When the Canary that Speaks of Danger- Bullying by Kayla Taylor

Have you been bullied? Has someone you love been bullied? Kayla Taylor shares the story of her children going through such situations at school and how friends and family responded to it. Kayla put a great deal of research a...

Self-Improvement Inspirational Stories

Episode 164| Chancellor Jackson- from 14 Days in a Beijing Jail to Author and Coach

Chancellor Jackson played football for several years, including while in college. Chancellor shares how his life faced some "stops," but he looked forward to living abroad in China. He has fallen in love with writing and now ...

Inspirational Stories

Episode 162| EA Csolkovits Shares How "Givers" Create More Fulfilled Lives

EA Csolcovits is such an interesting guest to have on a show. He has energy and he has the most wonderful stories. And those stories are full of conviction, passion and curiousity! EA, has he is often referred to as, is a cur...

Self-Improvement Self-Love Inspirational Stories

Episode 160 | Shaunna Edwards and Alyson Richman Build Connection and Awareness through their Book

Two women, Shaunna Edwards and Alyson Richman collaborate on a book, The Thread Collectors, a mix of historical fiction, love and connection. Shaunna Edwards received her BA in literature from Harvard College and a JD from NY...

Mentorship And Coaching Self-Improvement Self-Love Inspirational Stories

Episode 157: Krystal Jakosky on Owning Your Self-Care

Krystal Jakosky is an author and writer who lives in the incredible state of Colorado. She feels joy and happiness and takes on each day with intention. She has learned to take in every experience with a "yes, and" - Yes this...

Self-Improvement Business Growth Inspirational Stories

Episode 155: Jen Nash Shares the Link Between Connection and Personal Growth

Jen Nash is an executive coach, speaker and author, who enjoys talking about building small connections to gain incredible outcomes. Jen calls herself a Connector In Chief, and shares many of the ideas from her book - an Amaz...

Growing Your Career Self-Improvement Inspirational Stories

Episode 148: Caramel Lucas- Growing from Shy to Improv

Caramel Lucas' story is great. She was a shy young girl, but grew up to really love the skin she is in and face her fears. She attributes the love of her family for this, and the confidence and love that she received. Caramel...

Going Through Depression And Anxiety Health Self-Improvement Inspirational Stories

Episode 147: Allison Raskin Opens Up About Dating While Navigating Her Own Mental Health Struggles

OVERTHINKING ABOUT YOU: Navigating Romantic Relationships When You Have Anxiety, OCD, &/or Depression By ALLISON RASKIN ALLISON RASKIN is a New York Times bestselling author. She is also the co-host of the popular podcast Jus...