Life's Rich Tapestry

Evelyn Calaunan

A podcast exploring the moments, memories, and meaning that shape a life. Life’s Rich Tapestry - Where stories connect more than you expect.

  1. 30/11/2023

    EP 47 - The American Doctor with Dr. Salvatore Forcina

    Listen in on this podcast  with Dr Forcina as he shares his personal story growing up in a small village in Italy, moving to Argentina where his family struggled  to make ends meet, and how his parents hard work and sacrifice inspired him to pursue his dream of becoming a doctor Despite facing numerous challenges – including learning a new language and being an immigrant , … Dr Forcina, preserverd and ultimately achieved his goal. To purchase his book – https://www.amazon.com.au/American-Doctor-Salvatore-J-Forcina/dp/1592112099 Dr. Salvatore Forcina's book, The American Doctor:  Key Takeaways: 1.   Regardless of your origins or initial circumstances, success hinges on both education and resilience 2.   Success remains achievable through dedication and strategic planning. 3.    Thriving in any competitive arena demands diligence, resolve, and a readiness to adjust to shifting conditions.   Reviews "The prose is clear and straightforward, and the author painstakingly re-creates everyday events as well as notable moments of sorrow and achievement--the many elements that make up a good life." --Kirkus Reviews.    "A memoir that reinforces the spirit of working toward a better tomorrow and always believing in yourself." --K.C. Finn of Readers Favorite.    "A truly captivating book that includes several intriguing themes - including Italian food, friendship, loss, prejudice, family, cancer, medicine, and jealousy." --Foluso Falaye of Readers Favorite.    "This book felt like I was reliving the author's life. I cannot recommend it enough for those looking for an emotional rollercoaster ride." --Joanne Ang of Readers Favorite.

    41 min
  2. 09/02/2023

    EP 42 - Magical Conversation with ritualist and author Jane Meredith

    Jane Meredith is an author, ritualist and teacher. Her books include the best selling Journey to the Dark Goddess, Aspecting the Goddess, Circle of Eight and she is the co-author of Magic of the Iron Pentacle and co-editor of Elements of Magic. Her latest book is Falling through the Tree of Life Embodied Kabbalah. www.janemeredith.com Fascinated by magical systems, myth, fairytale, and the vivid natural world we are part of. Jane teaches distance courses online as well as presenting at conferences, festivals and teaching in-person workshops across the world.  Jane is a registered Marriage Celebrant in Australia and performs legal weddings as well as handfastings, namings and other ceremonies. Her upcoming events include Embodied Kabbalah - Falling through the Tree of Life  Online, 11 sessions (monthly)   Starts February 26, 8am-10:30am Sydney time To register click on following link - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdIKjzyDE8_bbjM-F5RRiqRZAspr2mIvWSNJIfg_ccySutwsw/viewform Glastonbury Goddess Conference  Jane will be a presenter at the Goddess Conference  Fringe workshop: The Gates of Wisdom  Sunday July 30. 10am-4pm. £60 To register click on following link – https://goddessconference.com/product/fringe-ticket/ To contact Jane – jane@janemeredith.com https://www.instagram.com/janemeredithauthor/ https://www.facebook.com/JaneMeredithAuthor/ https://twitter.com/janemere22

    36 min

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A podcast exploring the moments, memories, and meaning that shape a life. Life’s Rich Tapestry - Where stories connect more than you expect.