Lives Worth Telling

Jodes

My podcast is about digging deep into peoples stories and providing them with a platform to share their life and experiences with my listeners. This also allows their families and friends to have a record of their life, their stories and their voice....forever.This is a podcast that you will keep coming back to!

  1. JAN 21

    Founder and Creator of Kitty Candy Creations, Teaching, Cats and Motherhood, with guest, Catherine

    In today's episode we meet the founder and creator of Kitty Candy Creations, Catherine. Catherine was born in Melbourne and grew up with her family in the south eastern suburbs of Melbourne. She shares her experiences as a teacher and the challenges she faced early in her career.  Through her small business, Kitty Candy Creations, she has created some beautiful crochet and knitted items that are available to purchase from madeit.com.au/kitty-candy-creations. So, enjoy the creativity, the humour and the honesty from Catherine as she shares stories about her life with us. Send us a text if you want to come on the show and share your story with us! Don't forget to check out and follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61560498093086&mibextid=LQQJ4d and Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lives_worth_telling?igsh=encxbjRpMXBiazJ3&utm_source=qr If you love what you hear please rate and review us on your favourite Podcast App. If you have any questions you can get in touch with us through Facebook or Instagram. If you or a family member would like to come on the show please don't hesitate to flick us a message or an email - livesworthtelling@icloud.com. If you want to grab yourself some Lives Worth Telling merch, jump onto RedBubble to check out our available products. https://www.redbubble.com/i/sticker/Lives-Worth-Telling-Podcast-by-Lofty72/162137085.EJUG5 As always thanks to our guests for sharing and thanks to our listeners for listening! J***s

    2h 40m
  2. 11/30/2025

    Founder of Registered Charity Share Space Inc, Crohn's disease and Parental Loss, with guest, Gayle

    In today's episode we meet the founder and operator of Share Space Inc, Gayle. She founded Share Space in 2020 and it began with a simple box of books and has now grown into a registered charity that supports hundreds of people every week. Gayle was born in Melbourne and grew up with her family in the south eastern suburbs. She is passionate about helping others and making a difference in their day to day lives. She was also diagnosed with Crohn's disease but this doesn't stop her serving the community from distributing food packs weekly to organising community charity events and markets. She has created an incredible community of volunteers that is growing more and more each day. So, sit back and enjoy listening to this story about Gayle's life, her amazing passion, her humour but most of all her kindness for people. Send us a text if you want to come on the show and share your story with us! Don't forget to check out and follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61560498093086&mibextid=LQQJ4d and Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lives_worth_telling?igsh=encxbjRpMXBiazJ3&utm_source=qr If you love what you hear please rate and review us on your favourite Podcast App. If you have any questions you can get in touch with us through Facebook or Instagram. If you or a family member would like to come on the show please don't hesitate to flick us a message or an email - livesworthtelling@icloud.com. If you want to grab yourself some Lives Worth Telling merch, jump onto RedBubble to check out our available products. https://www.redbubble.com/i/sticker/Lives-Worth-Telling-Podcast-by-Lofty72/162137085.EJUG5 As always thanks to our guests for sharing and thanks to our listeners for listening! J***s

    1h 22m
  3. 06/09/2025

    Creator of Fitness to a Tee, Fitness and Holistic Health Coach, Author, Fashion Model, Born in Zimbabwe, Elizabeth Chanakira Cancer Trust founder, with guest, Tee

    In today's episode we meet the very charismatic Tee, who is the creator of the successful business, Fitness to a Tee. Tee was born in Zimbabwe and shares some wonderful stories about what life was like growing up with her siblings and family in Zimbabwe. She now lives in Melbourne and her achievements are nothing short of amazing. Her life has definitely had some huge hurdles to overcome but her strength and resilience just continued to shine through. Her mother passed away in 2010 from cancer and this prompted her to start the Elizabeth Chanakira Cancer Trust for underprivileged cancer patients and their families in Zimbabwe. Tee is a published author and has several books for sale on Amazon. Her newest book "Smoothies for a Balanced life" is now available.  So, get ready to be inspired by Tee and her stories of resilience, love, loss and humility. Send us a text if you want to come on the show and share your story with us! Don't forget to check out and follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61560498093086&mibextid=LQQJ4d and Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lives_worth_telling?igsh=encxbjRpMXBiazJ3&utm_source=qr If you love what you hear please rate and review us on your favourite Podcast App. If you have any questions you can get in touch with us through Facebook or Instagram. If you or a family member would like to come on the show please don't hesitate to flick us a message or an email - livesworthtelling@icloud.com. If you want to grab yourself some Lives Worth Telling merch, jump onto RedBubble to check out our available products. https://www.redbubble.com/i/sticker/Lives-Worth-Telling-Podcast-by-Lofty72/162137085.EJUG5 As always thanks to our guests for sharing and thanks to our listeners for listening! J***s

    1h 24m
  4. 06/01/2025

    Born in Manchester, Life as a Twin and Growing up in a large family, with guest, Cath

    In today's episode we recorded remotely with Cath, who lives in Manchester, UK. Cath was born in Manchester along with her twin sister Charlotte. Cath also has 2 other sisters and she shares some wonderful stories about her family and the connection they have with each other. Cath has done some extensive travel with her family and also shares her passion about seeing live musical theatre shows. She is a fabulous aunt to her nieces and nephews and is also about to become a great aunt very soon. So, sit back and enjoy the wonderfully warm and engaging story of Cath and her beautiful family.  Send us a text if you want to come on the show and share your story with us! Don't forget to check out and follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61560498093086&mibextid=LQQJ4d and Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lives_worth_telling?igsh=encxbjRpMXBiazJ3&utm_source=qr If you love what you hear please rate and review us on your favourite Podcast App. If you have any questions you can get in touch with us through Facebook or Instagram. If you or a family member would like to come on the show please don't hesitate to flick us a message or an email - livesworthtelling@icloud.com. If you want to grab yourself some Lives Worth Telling merch, jump onto RedBubble to check out our available products. https://www.redbubble.com/i/sticker/Lives-Worth-Telling-Podcast-by-Lofty72/162137085.EJUG5 As always thanks to our guests for sharing and thanks to our listeners for listening! J***s

    1h 8m
  5. 05/11/2025

    First time mum, breastfeeding, 8 week old baby and motherhood journey, with guest Hayley, Part 2

    Today we continue the story of Hayley and chat about what life has been like so far in her motherhood journey. The last time we spoke, she was 36 weeks pregnant and very much looking forward to her future as a new mum. She shares her story of what her labour was like and the joy of meeting her baby, Mila. She openly talks about the challenges she has had so far but she acknowledges the amazing support she has had from her partner Ryan and her extended family. Enjoy listening to her reflect on the past 8 weeks, since the arrival of her gorgeous little bundle of joy, Mila. Send us a text if you want to come on the show and share your story with us! Don't forget to check out and follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61560498093086&mibextid=LQQJ4d and Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lives_worth_telling?igsh=encxbjRpMXBiazJ3&utm_source=qr If you love what you hear please rate and review us on your favourite Podcast App. If you have any questions you can get in touch with us through Facebook or Instagram. If you or a family member would like to come on the show please don't hesitate to flick us a message or an email - livesworthtelling@icloud.com. If you want to grab yourself some Lives Worth Telling merch, jump onto RedBubble to check out our available products. https://www.redbubble.com/i/sticker/Lives-Worth-Telling-Podcast-by-Lofty72/162137085.EJUG5 As always thanks to our guests for sharing and thanks to our listeners for listening! J***s

    47 min

About

My podcast is about digging deep into peoples stories and providing them with a platform to share their life and experiences with my listeners. This also allows their families and friends to have a record of their life, their stories and their voice....forever.This is a podcast that you will keep coming back to!