Life Stories Podcast

Shara Goswick
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Life Stories is growing, and I’m excited to introduce three dynamic new segments: People Helping People, For the Love of Books, and Ministries Making a Difference. We’re still bringing you inspiring stories from people who are changing lives, but now we’re also diving into the world of fiction, chatting with beloved authors, and spotlighting ministries that are having a real impact. Want to be a guest on Life Stories Podcast? Send Shara Goswick a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1718977880777072342a16683

  1. 2天前

    Money, Mindset, and the Simple Road

    In this episode, I sit down with Steve Short, co-author of The Simple Road Toward Financial Freedom, to talk about the inspiration behind the book he wrote with his longtime friend and financial advisor, Mark Schlipman. Together, they explore how money fits into a meaningful life — not as the goal, but as a tool that should align with what matters most.Their book encourages readers to look at finances with honesty and clarity, showing that simplicity often leads to more freedom, less stress, and a better understanding of success.Highlights from the episode:*How Simple Road began through Steve and Mark’s shared experiences in the financial world*The practical lessons they’ve learned about money, priorities, and balance*Why simplicity is the foundation of long-term financial peace*How perspective can change the way we approach success and wealth*What Steve and Mark hope readers will take away from Simple RoadTo find out more about The Simple Road Toward Financial Freedom, visit https://www.simpleroadbook.com/home-pageWant to be a guest on Life Stories Podcast? Send Shara Goswick a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1718977880777072342a16683

    36 分钟

  2. 5天前

    Faith, Finance, and the Future: Paris’s Story

    In this episode, I sit down with Paris, a licensed financial services agent who’s passionate about helping people build a solid financial foundation and take control of their future. Paris shares how he got started in the industry, what keeps him motivated, and the importance of education when it comes to money.He’s not here to sell — he’s here to serve, and that shines through as he talks about guiding families through financial decisions that can change generations.In this episode, we talk about:*How Paris found his purpose in financial services*What it really means to create generational wealth*Why understanding money starts with having the right mindset*Common mistakes people make with finances — and how to fix them*How faith, discipline, and education all play a role in building a stable future.To find out more about Paris' work, visit https://pariscluff.comWant to be a guest on Life Stories Podcast? Send Shara Goswick a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1718977880777072342a16683

    46 分钟

  3. 10月9日

    Restoring Hope: The Global Impact of Abuse Recovery Ministry & Services

    In this powerful episode of Life Stories: Ministries Making a Difference, I sit down with Stacey Womack, founder of Abuse Recovery Ministry & Services (ARMS). ARMS is a nonprofit she began nearly three decades ago after feeling a clear call from God to help those impacted by abuse.What started with a stay-at-home mom homeschooling six children has grown into a worldwide ministry offering free recovery programs for women experiencing or recovering from abuse. ARMS also provides intervention programs for men and women who use abusive behaviors and training for churches and organizations that want to respond wisely and compassionately.In this episode, you’ll hear:*How God called Stacey into ministry when she least expected it*The incredible story behind ARMS’ start and global growth*The different forms of abuse — including emotional, financial, and spiritual — that often go unnoticed*Why many people don’t recognize their own situation as abusive*How ARMS walks alongside survivors with compassion, understanding, and practical tools for healing*The importance of addressing abuse from both sides — those who experience it and those who cause harmARMS now operates across the U.S. and internationally, offering in-person and Zoom-based recovery groups in multiple languages and is helping women (and men) reclaim hope, healing, and purpose.Learn more or get help: https://abuserecovery.orgWant to be a guest on Life Stories Podcast? Send Shara Goswick a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1718977880777072342a16683

    37 分钟

  4. 10月6日

    Why ADHD Doesn’t Define Our Children with Roman Wyden

    In this episode of Life Stories, I sit down with Roman Wyden, filmmaker, podcaster, and author of ADHD Is Over. Roman shares the deeply personal story of his son’s ADHD diagnosis and what it’s taught him about labels, learning differences, and how we can better support kids both at home and in school.What began as a confusing and frustrating diagnosis turned into a mission: to help parents and educators understand the difference between the very real struggles children face and the labels we place on them. Roman now uses his voice, book, and podcast to challenge assumptions about ADHD and to bring fresh insight into how kids learn, think, and thrive.We discuss:*Roman’s journey through his son’s ADHD diagnosis.*Why “the struggle is real, but the label is not.”*The impact of labels on children in the school system.*How parents can advocate for their kids without shame or fear.*Why teachers play such a crucial role in reframing ADHD.This conversation will encourage parents, educators, and anyone who loves a child to see ADHD in a new light—focusing on understanding and support, not just a diagnosis.To find out more about Roman and his work, visit https://www.adhdisover.com/Want to be a guest on Life Stories Podcast? Send Shara Goswick a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1718977880777072342a16683

    35 分钟

  5. 10月2日

    Connection Before Curriculum with Robert Ahdoot

    In this episode of Life Stories, I sit down with Robert Ahdoot, a passionate math teacher and founder of YayMath!. Robert has spent over 20 years teaching students, not just equations and formulas, but how to feel seen, valued, and inspired in the classroom. His approach turns math into something more than numbers—it becomes a bridge for connection, confidence, and fun.We talk about the power of teaching, why connection comes before curriculum, and how every student deserves to be seen for who they are. Robert shares stories from his journey, what inspired YayMath!, and the impact of choosing to show up with authenticity.What you’ll hear in this episode:*How Robert’s classroom philosophy transformed the way his students experienced learning*Why human connection is the key to unlocking education*The origin and growth of YayMath!*Insights into teaching with joy and empathy*The importance of making learning a safe, welcoming spaceTo find out more about Robert and Yay Math!, visit yaymath.org.Want to be a guest on Life Stories Podcast? Send Shara Goswick a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1718977880777072342a16683

    31 分钟

  6. 9月29日

    Hustle, Flow, or Let It Go: Shame-Free Wellness with Dr. Portia Preston

    In this powerful episode, Portia shares the heart and hard-won wisdom behind her book Hustle, Flow, or Let It Go. We talk about reshaping hustle culture, embracing “shame-free wellness,” and why slowing down doesn’t mean giving up. Portia is honest about her own journey—living with kidney disease, navigating autism and ADHD, and redefining what wellness really looks like.Key Takeaways:*Hustle isn’t always toxic—learn to create a healthier relationship with ambition.*The S.A.N.E. cycle: Slow down & reflect, Acknowledge reality, Navigate with intention, Evaluate & adapt.*Why perfectionism often masks a need for love, safety, and belonging.*Mini-retreats: small, powerful pauses to reconnect with yourself.*Creating sustainable wellness for yourself, your family, or your workplace.*The importance of treating yourself with compassion and creating “luxury and rest” without guilt.Portia’s message is for everyone—students, caregivers, professionals, and leaders—who need permission to breathe, rest, and reclaim joy.To find out more about Dr. Preston's work, visit https://portiapreston.com/ Want to be a guest on Life Stories Podcast? Send Shara Goswick a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1718977880777072342a16683

    34 分钟

  7. 9月25日

    Beyond the Clinic: Cliff Redford’s Global Mission for Animals

    Dr. Cliff Redford isn’t just a veterinarian—he’s an adventurer, educator, and advocate for animals worldwide. In this Life Stories episode, Cliff shares how his passion for animal welfare has taken him far beyond the walls of his busy clinic, from rescuing street dogs in Jamaica to protecting wildlife in Africa.You’ll hear how his documentary work brings global attention to animal rescue efforts and why he believes kindness and education are at the heart of meaningful change. Cliff’s experiences reveal the powerful impact one person can have when they follow their calling with courage and compassion.Highlights from this episode include:*Cliff’s journey from local veterinary practice to global missions*Behind-the-scenes stories from his animal rescue adventures*The importance of educating communities about responsible pet care*How service and hope drive his work, no matter the obstaclesWhether you’re an animal lover, a dreamer with a big vision, or someone searching for a spark of inspiration, this conversation will remind you that small acts of compassion can ripple across the world.You can find more about Dr. Cliff at https://drcliff.ca/ and https://www.instagram.com/wellingtonveterinaryWant to be a guest on Life Stories Podcast? Send Shara Goswick a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1718977880777072342a16683

    28 分钟

  8. 9月22日

    Curiosity, Courage, and Chasing Your Spark with Reese Brown

    Reese Brown, host of Making Meaning, joins me to talk about curiosity, courage, and the beauty of connecting with others. She shares what drove her to create a podcast about life’s biggest questions, her experience living abroad in Italy, and how she bridges the practical side of life with the search for purpose. In this conversation, we talk about: *Following the “spark” inside you and learning to trust it*How living abroad challenged and inspired her*Balancing the practical realities of life with a deep sense of meaning*Lessons from attending her first podcast conference*Becoming a certified life coach and listening deeply to others*Encouragement for anyone afraid to chase their dreams or share their story Reese’s journey is a reminder that curiosity can transform our lives, and that we all have the power to “make meaning” no matter where we are. To find out more about Reese and her work, visit https://www.thecoherecollective.com/ . Want to be a guest on Life Stories Podcast? Send Shara Goswick a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1718977880777072342a16683

    30 分钟
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Life Stories is growing, and I’m excited to introduce three dynamic new segments: People Helping People, For the Love of Books, and Ministries Making a Difference. We’re still bringing you inspiring stories from people who are changing lives, but now we’re also diving into the world of fiction, chatting with beloved authors, and spotlighting ministries that are having a real impact. Want to be a guest on Life Stories Podcast? Send Shara Goswick a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1718977880777072342a16683

信息

  • 创作者
    Shara Goswick
  • 活跃年份
    2022年 - 2025年
  • 单集
    182
  • 分级
    儿童适宜
  • 版权
    © Shara Goswick
  • 节目网站
    Life Stories Podcast

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