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Never Ever Give Up Hope

362 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 56 ratings

Stories of ordinary people who have experienced the extraordinary and gone from hopelessness to success

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Everyone Has the Right to Be Understood

November 16, 2019 09:00 - 46 minutes - 45.1 MB

Dr. Thomas Caulfield kept a secret journal for two decades which documented the legendary journey of his deaf son, Christopher, and his family's valiant attempts at helping Christopher be the best he could be. That secret journal was kept to present to his son as a gift when he was older. Dr. Caulfield never imagined that this journal would someday help others learn from their experiences and help face their challenges. As you listen to this interview realize that this is not an ordinar...

Finding Your Way After Losing the Love of Your Life

November 06, 2019 09:00 - 28 minutes - 27.7 MB

Mary Jane Black is an author and a literacy specialist for the State of Texas. Her debut memoir tells her inspiring story of finding love later in life, in the midst of abuse and pain. “She Rode a Harley” details the kick-ass adventures of a woman whose second husband, a biker since he was 13, taught her how to save herself by believing in her own strength, power, and individuality. Mary Jane writes courageously, as though her time spent riding Harleys has transferred to the page, with s...

Don't Let Your Disability Define You

October 30, 2019 08:00 - 28 minutes - 27.1 MB

Katherine Appelo is an Italian-American poet, blogger and songwriter.  Her passion is to help others make a positive impact by using their talents even when they may be physically suffering from chronic illness. Many people find it difficult to be productive when they live in chronic pain, especially from fibromyalgia.  Katherine shares how to 'give back' when life seems to be crashing around you. She shows us how to heal during times when circumstances may be out of our control.  On...

How To Live Life Like Animals Teach Us

October 09, 2019 08:00 - 33 minutes - 31.8 MB

Dr. Joanne Lefebvre is a veterinarian promoting intuitive medicine.  Dr. Joanne's first book, "Animal Teachings from Hayley's Angel's Methods" is a guide for better living for both animals and humans.  During her years of practice, she helped over 10,000 pets when it was their time to pass.   She created a very successful in-home end of life care/euthanasia service and, sadly, became a prisoner of it.  The stress involved with watching so much anguish and suffering was overwhelming.  Sh...

How to Survive Your Greatest Challenge

September 18, 2019 08:00 - 37 minutes - 36.6 MB

Deborah (Deb) Brandon, PH.D., is a brain injury survivor.  She is also a professor in the Mathematical Sciences Department at Carnegie Mellow University.  Deb has raised awareness of and improved understanding of brain injury.   Deb is an award-winning author of two books:  But My Brain Had Other Ideas:  A Memoir of Recovery from Brain Injury and Threads Around the World: From Arabian Weaving to Batik in Zimbabwe." Deb's sheer stubbornness and determination got her through one of the gre...

How to Live Life Like a Dog

August 24, 2019 08:00 - 46 minutes - 43.3 MB

Maureen Scanlon is the founder and CEO of Maureen Scanlon Life Coaching. She is a relationship expert, motivational speaker, and positive change integrator who has successfully helped people make positive changes to overcome past experiences and negative thinking. Most people go through their daily routines oblivious to the beauty of life and others around them. They often do not realize the impact they have on the world -- and miss out on so much.  Maureen was in an abusive marriage t...

Living in a World of Sexual Secrets

August 18, 2019 20:00 - 43 minutes - 43.3 MB

Patricia Eagle was thirteen when the sexual relationship with her father - a relationship that began when she was four years old -- ended. Patricia's journey is one of courage and hope as she finds the strength to see what was unseeable - and finally speaks the unspeakable to help herself and others. For Patricia, shame became too great a burden. Not speaking up added to that weight. Sexual abuse is so prevalent - so many abused children, so many perpetrators injured in some way that lea...

How to Counter the Lies You Tell Yourself

August 07, 2019 08:00 - 35 minutes - 34.9 MB

Tina Yaeger is an author, podcast host, licensed counselor, life coach, and a speaker with a passion for encouragement.   Tina teaches how to bust through common lies women believe and how to counter falsehoods.  A self-image makeover helps women identify the issues which handicap them and how to recognize and refute negative self-talk.  She will help you unlock the secrets to mental strength and to recognize common habits that can be toxic. Tina is 'wired' as an encourager and is passio...

Do You Want to Be the One Who Starts the Chain Reaction?

August 03, 2019 08:30 - 29 minutes - 29 MB

Darrick T. Miller Jr. is an author and motivational speaker who is reaching his generation -- black male and female millennials. His books are written with a two-fold purpose. First to inspire hope and faith to a generation of men and women who feel there is little hope for them. And, secondly, to anyone who wants to understand and relate with millennials. No matter what your age or race, Darrick has tremendous insight and passion to help others. His message: DARE TO BE YOU! and Do NOT...

How Do You Deal with Accidental Death of Your Fiance

July 27, 2019 07:30 - 20 minutes - 25.9 MB

Natalie Jenkins is from a small town in Kentucky.  She has a bachelor's degree in foreign languages and enjoys writing.  A simple life that she planned to share with the love of her life.  She got engaged and 14 days later, her fiance was killed.   Her story begins with his death.  Not only did she have to cope with her grief but his accidental death was covered up by the authorities because it was a policeman who killed him.   Her pain almost drove her insane and she struggled with liv...

No Matter How Bad Things Seem, You Can Overcome

June 15, 2019 08:00 - 39 minutes - 40.1 MB

Terry Tucker has had many challenging jobs during the course of his career including a SWAT Team hostage negotiator ….. but his greatest challenge was a personal one.  Terry’s story of overcoming this incredible challenge will encourage you on many levels.  Terry is an author, a motivational speaker and his blog, Motivational Check, has daily posts of inspiration. During his time in law enforcement and over my years of battling cancer, Terry has seen many people die. He noticed that the ...

Learning How to Stay Focused on the End Goal

June 08, 2019 08:00 - 42 minutes - 40.6 MB

Ken Rupert is an educator, a strategist, a life coach, a 2nd-degree Financial Black Belt and the author of The Financial Black Belt Academy’s Financial Self-Defense Training Manual as well as the Financial Self-Defense Training program. As a first generation, self-made millionaire, Ken has built his wealth by practicing the financial strategies he developed and teaches. His innovative financial wellness program is designed to empower others to succeed financially. Ken always held onto th...

How to Tolerate Narcissism in a Partner

June 01, 2019 08:00 - 38 minutes - 36.8 MB

Dr. Diane Pomerantz is a clinical psychologist who has been in practice working with children, adolescents, and adults in the Baltimore, Maryland area for over 35 years. She has done extensive work in the area of trauma and child abuse and research in the area of personality development of abused children. She currently runs Healing Through Writing groups in her practice. She is a breast cancer survivor and has two grown children. She and her shaggy dog, Rug, live amidst tall trees on t...

How To Survive Extreme Trauma and 2 Heart Transplants

May 22, 2019 08:00 - 38 minutes - 37.2 MB

Christophe Lafontant was a healthy little boy who had a near death experience due to sudden complete heart failure and blockage at the age of six years old.  He has survived pacemaker implantation, TWO heart transplants, diabetes, dialysis treatment, a kidney transplant, a tracheostomy, and other life-altering procedures. Christophe's autobiography, 1 Man, 3 Hearts, 9 Lives, is an inspiration to anyone who may be facing a nightmare of their own.  It is also a great read with all 5-star revi...

Learning How to Rewire the Autistic Brain

May 11, 2019 08:00 - 48 minutes - 45.2 MB

Anita Lesko is an award-winning author and speaker.  She has a Master's of Science degree in nurse anesthesia specializing in neurosurgery, organ transplants, trauma/burns, and joint replacement surgery for the past three decades.  Anita was a guest speaker at the United Nations Headquarters in NYC for World Autism Awareness Day. She is on the panel of the Autism Spectrum with the Autism Society of America.  She is a certified life coach specializing in the Autism Life Skills Coaching, I...

Determine That It Does Not Need to Be Over!

May 05, 2019 08:30 - 28 minutes - 27.8 MB

Lawrence Berger is a self-made entrepreneur who has survived eight car accidents and seven suicide attempts.   Despite the trauma, Lawrence has been able to change his focus and his life.  He is a motivational speaker, author of eight books, five feature-length movies, two 'shorts,' wrote (and sold) a TV pilot.  He went from severely depressed to being a mentor, speaker, author, playwright, and nationally renowned poet. He has taught multiple educational seminars sharing his secrets from ...

Unstopable by Design

April 29, 2019 08:30 - 39 minutes - 39.3 MB

Matt Rifenberg has a remarkable story of resilience, tenacity, and success. When Cathy Goguen, an award-winning playwright heard his story she knew it would make a great play. Together they produced that play with an incredible message. Unstoppable by Design. Matt has been homeless, friendless, hungry, married to someone addicted to drugs, a clueless father trying to raise his son, and had a brain tumor. He was terrified of what might happen as a penniless, unemployed man without directi...

Hold On to the Good and Never Let Go

March 30, 2019 08:00 - 46 minutes - 45.6 MB

Lisa Kohn is the author of To The Moon and Back which is a term often associated with love.  But for Lisa, it had a much deeper meaning.  Lisa grew up in the East Village of New York City in the 1970s and in the Unification Church (the Moonies).  Lisa was raised in two conflicting bipolar worlds.  Her mother's world was the fanatical, puritanical cult of the Moonies.  Her father's world was based on sex and drugs in the East Village of New York City. In her interview, she shares how she ...

How to Never Quit Climbing to Reach What Appears as Unattainable

March 19, 2019 22:34 - 39 minutes - 38.6 MB

Gary Sinclair is an author of three books, leadership coach, musician, and speaker.  With a master's degree in counseling, he provides wisdom, inspiration and practical help to overcome insurmountable mountains.  He has climbed nine 14,000-foot mountains but overcame even higher ones in his personal life. Most people face hopeless situations of some degree in their lives - financial, grief and loss, relationship struggles, work issues, etc.  Often these summits seem impossible to reach but...

How to Stay Calm Through a Life-Threatening Diagnosis

March 13, 2019 08:30 - 45 minutes - 46.6 MB

Crystal Duffy is an author, public speaker, teacher, parent advisor in the NICU and Mom to three daughters including a set of identical twins. Her high-risk pregnancy with her twin girls incited her writing career.   After surviving a two-month bed-rest extended NICU stay, high-risk twin pregnancy, and two-time near-death experience, Crystal was emotionally, physically, and spiritually transformed by her medical trauma. She wanted to share her “Emotional Tale of Empowerment” and inspire o...

How to Find Love on Craigslist

February 27, 2019 09:00 - 30 minutes - 28.7 MB

How does a 62-year-old woman who's never been married find happiness with a two-time widower seeking his third wife on . . . Craigslist!? Does she throw caution to the wind and relinquish her freedom, or should she take a crash course in compromises? B. Lynn Goodwin owns Writer Advice, www.writeradvice.com. Her memoir, Never Too Late: From Wannabe to Wife at 62 was released in December.  It was a National Indie Excellence Award Winner and a two-category finalist at Next Generation Indie B...

You Can Overcome Your Past and Realize Your Dreams

February 03, 2019 19:20 - 51 minutes - 49.4 MB

Orly Amor is an internationally known speaker, business coach for public speakers, Networking Expert and author of several books. A visionary and a connector, Orly is passionate about helping people connect and build strategic alliances and their sphere of influence. Orly Amor always enjoyed speaking and helping people change their  lives and impact their circle of influence no matter where they are.  In property management for 25 years, she quickly established herself as a Subject ...

Do Mistakes of Your Past Define Your Present?

January 24, 2019 23:07 - 38 minutes - 41.9 MB

Thad Cummings went from having a family,  a seven figure net worth, multiple businesses and a non-profit to being broke, family-less and facing death.  As he lie staring up at a ceiling in an empty apartment with a cell-phone that was now silent, he wondered where it all went wrong. In his interview, Thad answers questions like: What to do when the phone goes silent?  What is more important -- proving you are right or the other person is wrong? What does 'redefining enough' mean? How d...

You Can Overcome - Cancer Survivorship Journey

December 12, 2018 09:30 - 41 minutes - 39.9 MB

Glen and Debbie Kirkpatrick's story shows both sides of survivorship.  When someone is battling cancer they are not alone in that journey.  Their partner suffers as well.  Glen and Debbie share the heart-wrenching story and ultimate victory over this terrible disease.  Glen is a three-time, 31-year cancer survivor living with late effects of radiation and chemotherapy.  He shares how to find joy, how to persevere and the significance of living in the moment.     Overcome is an incred...

You Can Overcome the Scars of Bullying

December 05, 2018 09:30 - 34 minutes - 34 MB

Joyce Isaacson is an active blogger, author, and worked for the Chicago Tribune Editorial Department for ten years.  Her novel, "Wish You Were Here, Badfinger....A Rock Fantasy" has opened up many opportunities to help people deal with loss of a friend or loved one.   From a very young age, Joyce suffered extreme abuse through bullying by both classmates and teachers.  She dislocated her hip from tripping over a stuffed toy and missed a lot of school.  This led to a pattern of abuse and...

How Could One of the Biggest Traumas in Your Life Bring You the Greatest Joy?

October 10, 2018 08:00 - 39 minutes - 40.4 MB

Linda Evans Shepherd is an author of over 30 books.  She is President of Right to the Heart ministries and CEO of the Advanced Writers and Speakers Association (AWSA).  Her books have sold over a quarter-of-a-million copies and often achieve the number one position on Amazon. Linda is an internationally recognized speaker and the publisher of Leading Hearts Magazine, and AriseDaily, a daily e-devotional written by the members of AWSA. Many times the people who we regard as leader...

How To Fight an Emotional Battle

August 31, 2018 08:30 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MB

Kathy Docket is an author who has written extensively on the subjects of  depression and Schizophrenia.  Fighting these battles and winning is the message Kathy wants to share with anyone who may suffer from the same debilitating form of anxiety that can govern your life and render you hopeless. When her mom died of cancer, it affected Kathy to the point that it triggered Schizophrenia and serious depression.  She was hospitalized many times and eventually had a nervous breakdown.   We we...

Do You Want to Have a Solid Financial Future?

July 28, 2018 08:00 - 35 minutes - 36 MB

Kenneth Ameduri has had a passion for truth from an early age. Finding trends and anticipating growth sectors has been his primary focus since he was in high school. After noticing the cracks in the underlined financial system, he became a proactive investor purchasing investment that would hedge his portfolio against inflation. This led him to invest in real estate, precious metals, stocks, and cryptocurrency establishing a personal multimillion dollar portfolio prior to turning 30 years ...

How Important is Having the Ideal Body to You?

July 25, 2018 08:00 - 40 minutes - 46.4 MB

Derek Wahler took his online weight loss business from $0 to over $600,000 in less than four years because his program WORKS.  During the course of starting this business, he was rushed to the ER and had to have emergency bowel and intestine surgery.   After fighting it for six hours and nearly passing out on my bathroom floor, I was rushed to the emergency room. There I had a six-hour emergency surgery because his colon had flipped in his body and crushed all the organs in its path. He wa...

Is it Possible to Live Your Dream Life?

July 18, 2018 08:30 - 32 minutes - 35.7 MB

Andelina Tancioco is a certified coach and inspirational speaker who specializes in supporting women to stop living a life on auto-pilot and create richer and more fulfilling lives.   Andelina would love to help you to live that life through a 4-Step System she offers: 1. Blueprint a clear vision of your life and test that vision with a 5-point system.  2. Bridge where you are now to where you would love to be through be-friending     your fear, increasing your sense of deservin...

Your Obstacles Do NOT Define Your Outcome!

June 06, 2018 07:30 - 34 minutes - 36.7 MB

Your public image can be quite different than your reality For over 10 years Allison Graham has shown professionals how to grow their top line revenue and build profitable relationships.  Her bestselling book, From Business Cards to Business Relationships: Profitable Networking & Personal Branding Made Easy is the foundation for her original work. She’s been featured as an authority on sales and networking in the media and has worked with some of North America’s most influential brands. E...

Do You Know How to Listen to Your Body and Shift Into High Gear?

May 26, 2018 08:00 - 29 minutes - 30.8 MB

Tammy Price is the author of Shifting Into High Gear:  A Guide to Listeing to Your Body  which became a BEST seller within ONE DAY of its release.  Tammy is co-founder of Shifting Into High Gear, a multifaceted company deeply rooted in the belief that we have all that we need within to be whole, healthy and happy people. Tammy is the co-creator of the program Heels to Healer (H2H) A Journey to Wholeness, The Practical Solutions Guide for Getting Back Into Balance.    Tammy is a...

Do You Struggle Emotionally? You are Not Alone

May 16, 2018 11:00 - 46 minutes - 53.2 MB

With suicide being the leading cause of death in men under 50 and 1 in 5 people suffering from a mental health problem, Rick Sharpe is a man on a mission; to raise awareness about emotional struggle and to help others suffering emotionally.  Rick wants to demonstrate to others that it is possible to heal from failed relationships and transform your own life in the process.  After a failed relationship, he realized much later in life that he needed to search through his own soul in order ...

What to Do When Jane Knows Dick About Dating

May 12, 2018 10:30 - 37 minutes - 36.5 MB

Laura Wellington is an award-winning children's television creator, a successful technology-media entrepreneur, an author of the Four-Star Diet and her latest release What to Do When Jane Knows Dick About Dating and a full-time mom to five children. Laura was widowed at 35 years old and had to pick up the pieces, move forward and stay strong for her five children while managing her business.  Since then she has dedicated herself to making the world a better place for ALL -- in ways that...

Has Your Out-of-Control Anger Ever Caused You to Abuse a Toddler?

April 24, 2018 19:49 - 37 minutes - 36.5 MB

Kathy Collard Miller is an author, counselor and international speaker, Kathy has appeared on many TV programs, travels as a speaker in eight countries and across the United States.  She is a founding member of AWSA (Advanced Writers and Speakers Association). Kathy has published over 50 books but this didn't happen until she was able to pull herself out of a destructive pit as a child abuser.  She abused her toddler both physically and verbally.  The rage she dealt with as a young mom c...

Is Your Life Defined by a Past Transgression?

April 18, 2018 08:30 - 34 minutes - 35.7 MB

Tezlyn Reardon is the author of Forty Years of Practice:  Finding Purpose in Pain.  She has a degree in Sports Management and currently works in marketing analytics.  Divorce, ADHD, cancer, knee replacement, depression, rock bottom -- these words often make people run for the hills.  But it was through her pain and experiences that Tezlyn gained strength, courage, wisdom and the passion to help others who may have experienced similar trauma.  Allow Tezlyn to use her expertise to help you...

Do You Know the Pain of Losing a Child?

April 14, 2018 08:00 - 53 minutes - 51.1 MB

Fran Caffey Sandin is an author of two books sharing her own incredible story and those of many others who have gone through a severe trauma but found the strength to get through.    She has also written articles for magazines including Focus on the Family, Decision, Home Life, Virtue. In addition to her two books, she co-authored the best-seller, Courage for the Chicken-Hearted and its sequel Eggstra Courage for the Chicken-Hearted.  Fran knows the heartbreak of losing your child.  No...

Do You Have a Broken Heart on Hold?

March 14, 2018 17:00 - 43 minutes - 47.2 MB

Linda W. Rooks has a passion to help heal marriages, a passion that is fueled by the hope she and her husband found together when their own marriage was restored after a painful three-year separation in the ‘90s.  Linda is the author of Broken Heart on Hold, Surviving Separation, which offers hope to those in marital crisis by helping them find emotional and spiritual strength for their difficult journey.  Linda’s writings have appeared in a number of national publications, including Ch...

How To Live Life From Your Heart

January 31, 2018 09:00 - 30 minutes - 32.5 MB

Nina Giannelli is the Executive Producer and Co-Founder of a bi-coastal production company called Heart Headed Entertainment.  After graduating from Emerson College in Boston with a degree in TV Production, she made her way to Los Angeles and started her career at The Dr. Phil Show. Nina has worked on a multitude of shows in many different genres including talk, reality, game, travel, and docu-soaps. Then her career came to an abrupt halt. In 2009 Nina fell extremely ill and no Western m...

Take Back the Reins of Your Life

January 27, 2018 09:00 - 30 minutes - 32.9 MB

Kristen Craren is a relational expert with a Master's in Counseling and the founder of Craren Family Services, LLC.  She educates the public by providing resources that can help people going through a divorce and specializes in helping people adjust to leading happier lives. Her story starts in her childhood which prepared her with the expertise that comes not only from education but from being on both sides of a divorce.    Kristen has the educational, professional and life exper...

Do You Have the Tools to Deal with Severe Trauma?

January 24, 2018 09:30 - 42 minutes - 40.6 MB

Pamela Flemming is an author and speaker.  Pamela has survived tremendous trauma in her life including the death of her daughter, marriage betrayal, her husband's suicide and her own battle with lung cancer. Pam shares her story from a place where you can relate to her on many levels.  She also discusses suicide and its effects on those who are left behind to deal with the pain.   Pamela invites you to share your dreams, desires, and destinies by soaring with you on an adventure of ...

Are You Tired of Never Having Enough Money To Go Around?

January 12, 2018 09:30 - 44 minutes - 47.3 MB

Gary Sirak, financial advisor, and two-time author proves the American Dream is alive and well with his new book, The American Dream Revisited:  Ordinary People, Extraordinary Results.   Gary's book is turning skeptics of the American dream into believers that it is possible.     The American Dream Revisited:  Ordinary People, Extraordinary Results is turning skeptics of the American dream into believers with inspirational stories about people who have overcome great challenges t...

Never Believe in Failure and Learn From Your Mistakes

December 30, 2017 09:30 - 43 minutes - 40.6 MB

Allen Weinstein is the author of Memoirs of a Learning Disabled Dyslexic Multi-Millionaire.    Allen couldn't read until he was thirteen and written off by our educational system.      No matter what happened, Allen never believed he was a failure and overcame obstacles that were deemed impossible.  He said that failure is only when you quit.  Don't quit! One Sunday night he went to bed a multi-millionaire and woke up Monday morning penniless.  But, he turned it all arou...

If Something is Not in Your Life Every Day, it is Not Your Passion

November 25, 2017 17:00 - 40 minutes - 41.2 MB

Fred Griffin, Jr, is the founder and director of Touching Hearts Group Homes, Fred Consulting, Father Gang Clothing, Fred Griffin, Jr. Scholarship, Co-owner of  Confectionately Yours Cakes N Bakes, and Touching Hearts Academy and Adult Day Training Program.   Fred Griffin, Jr. has a passion for people with disabilities.  He worked as a program supervisor in the Behavioral Medical Division, has a Culinary Arts Degree and worked as a model for the world's largest agency, John Casablanca of O...

There Can Be Hope During Devastating Heartache

November 15, 2017 09:30 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MB

Cheri Swalwell is the author of Hope During Heartache, a compilation of 13 stories of men and women who suffered the loss of a child. There are no words more devastating than "I'm sorry, but your child is no longer alive!" Cheri also writes a series Spoken from the Heart which deals with learning to live with the pain of losing a child, dealing with infertility, miscarriage, and stillbirth. Both her book and her articles will touch your heart.  If you know anyone, or if you have suf...

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly - Is there Humor in that?

November 08, 2017 09:30 - 33 minutes - 30.5 MB

Barbara Carter is a visual artist, author, and instructor.  Barbara is a memoir writer who connects with her readers to help them understand themselves.  Her stories offer hope and raise awareness about various issues including anxiety, depression, loss, grief, a difficult mother/daughter relationship, alcoholism and other addictions. She began as someone who didn’t think she had anything of value to say but through her various struggles has discovered that she has much to offer to the wo...

Seeing Something in it's Mess, You can See the Potential

November 01, 2017 08:00 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MB

Lori Gano is a speaker, teacher, and author.  Lori has a passion for broken women and she goes into the trenches to help restore these women in rebuilding their shattered lives. Lori's career as a licensed general contractor and owner of a residential design and build construction company is what inspired her to help restore broken lives. Lori was born into a difficult family life whose parents were alcohol dependent and severely mentally ill.  She struggled through abuse, neglect, panic...

Is there Any Hope in the Hood?

October 28, 2017 08:00 - 1 hour - 55.6 MB

Colleen Adams made an impact in the world of fashion, but it was not the legacy she wanted to leave.  After years as a fashion executive, she left the industry to make a difference in the life of urban teens.  Sacrificing her financial security Colleen carved an innovative path of hope by establishing Empowered Youth USA.   In the depths of inner-city America, poverty and crime shape the lives of underprivileged youth. The children’s role models are drug addicts and criminals. Attending ...

When You Just Want the Pain to End

October 25, 2017 08:30 - 50 minutes - 45.9 MB

Lorraine Reguly, B.A./B.Ed., is an author and English teacher-turned-freelancer for hire. She offers 4 different services on Wording Well to help you with writing/blogging, and editing. Lorraine has helped many become published authors! In her interview, Lorraine shared her story of how she overcame suicidal thoughts that plagued her for years.  "Deciding what to do when you are suicidal is tough. You don’t know what to do. You don’t know who to turn to. YOU JUST WANT YOUR PAIN TO END."...

How Would You Respond if Your Son said "Mom, I'm a Girl"

October 18, 2017 08:30 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MB

Judy Glenney is an author, speaker and a mover and shaker.  She wanted to compete in weight lifting but quickly realized there were no categories for women to compete.  Through a long process she started the competition sport for women nationally, then internationally, then into the Olympics. She has won several championships, both nationally and internationally.   As a late in life mom, she had only one son whose life was cut short by suicide at the age of nineteen. Judy's story o...

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