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Each episode we share an inspiring guest with a moving story that shines a light on the power of the human spirit. You’ll be inspired as we dive deep into their experiences and uncover the gritty and vulnerable details that make us messy and human. This show is about sharing peoples’ stories of overcoming significant adversity in their life. If you’ve been through, or are going through adversity or transformation in your own life, you’ll be moved as you realize that same potential lies within you as well.
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A Victim Of CSA, Trafficked 3 Times And Now A Powerful Survivor: Amanda Blackwood

Published 10/31/2023
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From Vietnam Vet To Father Of A Child With Schizophrenia: Talking To Your Brain

Published 10/30/2023
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Grooming, Sex Trafficking And Abuse A Healing Journey For Megan

Published 10/09/2023
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Mary Giuliani: It's Not About The Drugs, Alcohol And Food

Published 09/19/2023
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A Devastating Loss Rocked Aaron's World... Pro Wrestling Saved His Life

Published 09/12/2023
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From "Worst Child Ever" To Oxford PhD

Published 09/05/2023
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Mom Of 18-month-old Hit While Running, Suffers Severe Brain Injury

Published 08/24/2023
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Against All Odds - A Soldier Survives His Own Mistakes And A Military Vendetta

Published 08/08/2023
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A Rare Heart Defect, A Troubled Childhood, And A Born Storyteller

Published 08/02/2023
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Exploring Nature, Poetry, And Human Existence: Unveiling The Triumph Of Death

Published 08/01/2023
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Beyond Tragedy: Finding Hope And Purpose Through Unimaginable Loss

Published 06/08/2023
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Breaking The Silence: Parenthood And Teen Substance Abuse - A Journey Of Resilience, Hope, And Healing

Published 06/02/2023
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A Rare Medical Condition, Emergency C-section And A Preemie Fights

Published 05/25/2023
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Jennetta Lost Her Daughter To Suicide: 9 Months Later She Found A Reason To Live Again

Published 05/13/2023
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Kathleen Houston: A Late In Life Discovery And A Difficult Divorce

Published 04/25/2023
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Gina Schneider: From Poverty To Polished Professional Psychotherapist

Published 04/20/2023
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From Punk Band To Blue Cartoon Dog: Jason Barnard's Curious Journey

Published 04/11/2023
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Reverse An Incurable Autoimmune Condition? Dr Kristin Wild Has Done Just That

Published 04/07/2023
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IN THE WILDERNESS WITH YOUNG CRIMINALS: THE STORY OF WOLF CREEK

Published 04/05/2023
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David Richman Lost Everything 3 Times In His Life, And Kept Getting Back Up

Published 03/28/2023
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The Ultimate Answer: Joshua's Journey Into Quantum Healing

Published 03/24/2023
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When The Rocks Sing: Marv Weidner's Story Of Life After Death

Published 03/21/2023
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How Jamal Went From Divorced And Homeless To Marrying The Woman Of His Dreams

Published 03/17/2023
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Dom Matteo - Death Of A Friend, Birth Of A Son And A Rebirth (losing 125lbs)

Published 03/15/2023
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Trying To Impress My Father After He Died: Ed Slover

Published 03/09/2023
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Amy's Life Took A Dramatic U-turn At 17, And A Mistake Turned Into Her Biggest Blessing

Published 03/02/2023
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A Shocking Childhood Made Suicide Feel Like The Only Way Out, Until Chris Found Hope

Published 02/28/2023
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Brutally Attacked, And Then Blamed For It, Lynn Forney Should Not Have Survived, But She Did

Published 02/21/2023
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Before He Was Vinnie P - A Chaotic Backdrop Before Becoming Famous

Published 02/14/2023
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Jas Takhar: My Father, My Hero And The Foundation For My Success

Published 02/07/2023
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A Doctor With A Brain Injury Rebuilds Her Life

Published 01/24/2023
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Chancellor Jackson: Surviving Prison In Beijing

Published 01/17/2023
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Rising Above A Painful Past With Donna Tashjian

Published 01/10/2023
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From Rare Illness And Medical Horror To Survivor, Advocate And Trailblazer

Published 01/03/2023
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From College Dropout To Podcasting Pro

Published 12/27/2022
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From "Too Sensitive" As A Child To Intuitive Healer

Published 12/19/2022
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Grateful Sweat: From Special Ed And Addiction To Musician And Trainer

Published 12/14/2022
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From "Hollywood's Biggest Loser" To Celebrity Entrepreneur

Published 12/12/2022
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The "Later Life" - Jeff's Roundabout Journey Into Bodybuilding As A Family Man

Published 12/09/2022
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From Self-harming Teenage Mom, To Autoimmune Warrior, Fitness Model And Business Owner

Published 12/06/2022
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Heaven's Bell: How Does A CEO Talk To Children About Dying?

Published 11/29/2022
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Desperate To Heal: Betrayed By Husband And Family, Debi Uncovers 3 Groundbreaking Discoveries

Published 11/22/2022
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How Discovering The Death Of My Mother (as A Child) Shaped My Future

Published 11/15/2022
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Battered Hope: Rape. Cancer. Arrested. Suicide. How Carol Survived

Published 11/11/2022
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The Blind Blogger: How Maxwell Ivey Turned Adversity Into Inspiration

Published 10/25/2022
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From Chronic Health Conditions To Motivational Speaker And Author

Published 10/18/2022
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What Does Zen Mean? Is It Possible To Be Happy In 6 Weeks?

Published 10/11/2022
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Abused Mafia Child And Homeless Addict Opens Holistic Treament Center

Published 10/07/2022
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70-year-old Widow Walks 1000 Miles After The Death Of Her Husband

Published 10/04/2022
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Leslie Davis Learned How To Stop Emotional Eating (And Lost 100lbs!)

Published 09/30/2022
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