Junk to Jewels Podcast with Georgette Beck

In this deeply powerful and important episode, Georgette Beck welcomes Nancy Ferraro - Florida-based estate planning and probate attorney, author of the award-winning memoir "When the Bough Breaks," and fierce advocate for families with special needs children.

Nancy's journey is one of extraordinary courage. She and her then-husband adopted a boy named George from Romania, believing he was healthy. George arrived as what Nancy describes as "a wild animal in the body of a boy" - suffering from institutionally acquired autism, low IQ, fetal alcohol syndrome, and various psychoses. For nearly a decade, Nancy was the object of George's violence while navigating systems that often failed her family.

But Nancy didn't just survive - she became a warrior. She learned to advocate, to command respect rather than beg for favors, and ultimately found the courage to place George in a group home at age 14 - a decision that saved all of their lives. Today, George is "living his best life," and Nancy uses her platform to shed light, share hope, and offer community to parents who feel alone.

This conversation covers the reality of fetal alcohol syndrome (affecting 1 in 15 American children), why mothers shouldn't hide under rocks in shame, the importance of getting proper diagnosis and help, estate planning for special needs families, and why sometimes going through hardship isn't for you - it's for someone watching you.

Connect with Nancy Ferraro

Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/nancy.annferraro

About Your Host - Georgette Beck

Junk to Jewels podcast was inspired by Georgette Beck's first book, Junk to Jewels, A Journey from Brokenness and Despair to Beauty and Delight. The book is available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1964508150

Junk to Jewels podcast with Georgette Beck will inspire, educate, encourage, motivate, and give hope to listeners as they heal from their past, in the present, for their future. Georgette is not afraid to share her heart with listeners, for heart matters, truly matter!

All heart matters come up for discussion, including healing from divorce, loss, abandonment, rejection, insecurity, self-esteem, remarriage, blended families, stepparenting, suicide, abortion, life purpose, faith, disappointment, depression, happiness, hope, grief, sorrow, health, and many other topics.

Episodes include stories from Georgette's life, helpful affirmations, scriptures and quotes, wisdom gleaned from other authors and their books, and featured guest speakers who share their own junk to jewels stories.

We invite you to join our community by downloading and subscribing. We encourage you to submit a review and share with friends.

Have an inspiring story to share? Want to be a guest for a future episode? Contact Georgette at www.GeorgetteBeck.com

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In this uplifting and inspiring episode, Georgette Beck welcomes Latin singer, entrepreneur, and creative powerhouse Tatiana Rodriguez to the Junk to Jewels Podcast. Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Tatiana has been singing since age 11, driven by a passion for music that was nurtured by her biggest supporter - her father, who also served as her music manager.

When her father passed away just before she graduated high school, Tatiana's world shattered. In her grief, she removed everything related to God from her room and questioned her faith. But music remained her anchor. She moved to the United States to pursue her education in Film and Video Production, working through toxic relationships, financial struggles, and the challenge of pursuing her dreams without her father's guidance.

Today, Tatiana is a prominent figure in the entertainment industry who has walked the red carpet at the Latin Grammys, performed across multiple states, and founded Liary Content Solutions - helping other creatives amplify their brand voice. Alongside her husband Joshua (producer Illinois), she creates music, runs a business, and proves that following your passion isn't just possible - it's essential.

This conversation covers the importance of discipline, the courage to take risks, why you must do what makes you happy even if it means a pay cut, and how the most disciplined person will always win.

Connect with Tatiana Rodriguez

About Your Host - Georgette Beck

Junk to Jewels podcast was inspired by Georgette Beck's first book, Junk to Jewels, A Journey from Brokenness and Despair to Beauty and Delight. The book is available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1964508150

Junk to Jewels podcast with Georgette Beck will inspire, educate, encourage, motivate, and give hope to listeners as they heal from their past, in the present, for their future. Georgette is not afraid to share her heart with listeners, for heart matters, truly matter!

All heart matters come up for discussion, including healing from divorce, loss, abandonment, rejection, insecurity, self-esteem, remarriage, blended families, stepparenting, suicide, abortion, life purpose, faith, disappointment, depression, happiness, hope, grief, sorrow, health, and many other topics.

Episodes include stories from Georgette's life, helpful affirmations, scriptures and quotes, wisdom gleaned from other authors and their books, and featured guest speakers who share their own junk to jewels stories.

We invite you to join our community by downloading and subscribing. We encourage you to submit a review and share with friends.

Have an inspiring story to share? Want to be a guest for a future episode? Contact Georgette at www.GeorgetteBeck.com

Connect with Georgette:

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In this deeply moving and powerful episode, Georgette Beck welcomes her dear friend and former teaching colleague, Sandy Tuff-Galvin, author of "It Had to Happen: From Abuse to Freedom." Sandy's story is one of incredible resilience, faith, and God's relentless love through the darkest valleys.

Born in Germany on a military base to a father who served two tours in Vietnam, Sandy experienced a childhood filled with both love and chaos. After moving to the United States at age nine, she faced racism for the first time, family violence, parental divorce, and eventually found herself contemplating suicide as a teenager. It was a math teacher named Mrs. Adams who literally saved her life with one timely intervention.

Sandy's journey continued through a devastating ten-year marriage marked by violence, infidelity, and abuse, all while raising two beautiful children. Through it all, Sandy held onto faith, eventually finding the courage to leave and rebuild her life. Today, she's remarried to a godly man who loves and respects her, and she uses her story to help other women find their strength in Jesus and move from abuse into destiny.

This conversation is raw, honest, and filled with hope for anyone who feels trapped, alone, or unworthy of love.

What You'll Learn

Key Quotes

"My father said, 'As long as you bring home a man that loves and respects you, I don't care what color he is.'" - Sandy Tuff-Galvin

"Mrs. Adams grabbed hold of my shoulders and said, 'Miss Tuff, listen to me. Whatever you're thinking about doing, don't you dare do it.' She saved my life." - Sandy Tuff-Galvin

"I thought if I left, what if he becomes this wonderful person and I miss out? He never did. And that's okay - that was his decision." - Sandy Tuff-Galvin

"My prayer was: Don't let anyone ask me out unless it's the guy that you've picked for me. That was the funniest five-year wait." - Sandy Tuff-Galvin

"You can't have a relationship with someone who's broken. You have to love them and pray for them, but you can't lean your weight on a broken crutch." - Sandy Tuff-Galvin

Episode Highlights & Timestamps

[00:00] Introduction to Sandy Tuff-Galvin and her book

[03:30] Growing up on a military base in Germany - a beautiful, diverse childhood

[08:15] Moving to America at age nine and learning about racism for the first time

[12:40] Her father's profound lesson about what matters in a foxhole

[16:20] Parents' violent marriage and the trauma of public humiliation

[20:45] Contemplating suicide in high school - the darkest moment

[23:00] Mrs. Adams: The teacher who saved Sandy's life with one intervention

[28:15] Her father leaving with just a note - the devastating impact

[32:00] Sister's controlling decision that changed Sandy's path

[35:40] Marrying the wrong person - ignoring God's warning on her wedding day

[40:20] Ten years of violence, abuse, and infidelity

[45:00] The fear of leaving: "What if he becomes wonderful without me?"

[48:30] Making the exit plan with church support from Georgette and Scott

[52:15] Starting over and attending Divorce Care

[55:40] Her son's miraculous intervention that saved his father's life

[60:00] Praying for God to pick her husband - the five-year wait

[63:45] Meeting Craig at Dancing with Your Paws and the proposal story

[68:20] Why waiting and setting boundaries mattered

[71:00] Rapid Fire Questions:

About Sandy Tuff-Galvin

Sandy Tuff-Galvin is a Christian real estate broker in Florida and author of "It Had to Happen: From Abuse to Freedom." She is passionate about sharing her story with other women about her past pain, rejection, and the redeeming love of Jesus that changed her entire life. Sandy hopes her testimony will help other women find their strength in Jesus and move from abuse into destiny.

Sandy is a loving mother to Lauren and Jason, and joyful stepmother to Kate and Margot. She's been married to her husband Craig for six years (together for eleven years total) and they begin each day praying together, putting God first in everything they do.

Connect with Sandy Tuff-Galvin

About Your Host - Georgette Beck

Junk to Jewels podcast was inspired by Georgette Beck's first book, Junk to Jewels, A Journey from Brokenness and Despair to Beauty and Delight. The book is available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1964508150

Junk to Jewels podcast with Georgette Beck will inspire, educate, encourage, motivate, and give hope to listeners as they heal from their past, in the present, for their future. Georgette is not afraid to share her heart with listeners, for heart matters, truly matter!

All heart matters come up for discussion, including healing from divorce, loss, abandonment, rejection, insecurity, self-esteem, remarriage, blended families, stepparenting, suicide, abortion, life purpose, faith, disappointment, depression, happiness, hope, grief, sorrow, health, and many other topics.

Episodes include stories from Georgette's life, helpful affirmations, scriptures and quotes, wisdom gleaned from other authors and their books, and featured guest speakers who share their own junk to jewels stories.

We invite you to join our community by downloading and subscribing. We encourage you to submit a review and share with friends.

Have an inspiring story to share? Want to be a guest for a future episode? Contact Georgette at www.GeorgetteBeck.com

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Resources Mentioned

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If you or someone you know is experiencing suicidal thoughts:

You are seen. You are loved. You are not alone. Please reach out for help.

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In this deeply moving episode, Georgette Beck sits down with Connecticut-born artist Lisa Jill Allison to explore how creativity became her pathway from childhood trauma to healing and purpose. Lisa shares her powerful story of growing up in a household affected by mental health challenges, navigating through multiple difficult relationships, and ultimately discovering her artistic gift almost by accident when she painted murals in exchange for rent.

Now the proud owner of a stunning gallery in downtown Fort Pierce, Florida (housed in a historic bank building), Lisa creates vibrant, bold artwork that invites viewers to "escape reality and step into magic." Her work has been featured in homes internationally and shown in Miami and Manhattan.

This conversation touches on generational trauma, the importance of self-worth, the power of intuition, and how giving our gifts to the world actually heals us in return.

What You'll Learn

Key Quotes

"The more I went inside and dug up creative things, the more beauty came out and the more the negative and the despair and the despondency and the self-loathing got pushed away." - Lisa Jill Allison

"If you don't do your calling, not only do you hurt yourself, you hurt everyone around you because you're robbing us of what you were meant to bring forth." - Georgette Beck

"We never know what's around the next corner. Never despair, never give up." - Lisa Jill Allison

"I love you. Those three words are the most powerful words, I think, in the human language." - Lisa Jill Allison

Episode Highlights & Timestamps

[00:00] Introduction to Lisa Jill Allison and her artistic journey

[05:30] Growing up in New Britain, Connecticut - a diverse factory town

[08:45] Lisa's path to elementary education and working with students with exceptionalities

[12:20] The mixed blessings of childhood - beauty and dysfunction intertwined

[18:00] Living with a parent with mental health challenges and developing coping mechanisms

[25:15] The pattern of choosing abusive relationships and learning from each one

[32:40] Finding healthy love at last - married three years and still growing together

[38:00] The accidental beginning of Lisa's art career - painting murals for rent

[42:30] The healing power of creativity and how it pushed away darkness

[46:15] Moving back to Fort Pierce full circle - from painful past to proud present

[50:20] The importance of listening to your gut instinct

[54:00] Why not using our gifts literally causes us to wither

[58:45] Rapid Fire Questions:

About Lisa Jill Allison

Lisa Jill Allison is a contemporary artist who has been creating for over 15 years. Her bold, vibrant work features explosive colors and dynamic strokes that invite viewers into a space where judgment fades and healing begins. Originally from New Britain, Connecticut, Lisa now operates a gallery and studio in downtown Fort Pierce, Florida, in a historic bank building. Her work has been featured in collections internationally and shown in galleries in Miami and Manhattan.

Lisa holds a degree in elementary education from Florida International University and brings her teaching heart into everything she does, including hosting community art events and collaborating with other local artists like the legacy Highwaymen.

Connect with Lisa Jill Allison

About Your Host - Georgette Beck

Junk to Jewels podcast was inspired by Georgette Beck's first book, Junk to Jewels, A Journey from Brokenness and Despair to Beauty and Delight. The book is available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1964508150

Junk to Jewels podcast with Georgette Beck will inspire, educate, encourage, motivate, and give hope to listeners as they heal from their past, in the present, for their future. Georgette is not afraid to share her heart with listeners, for heart matters, truly matter!

All heart matters come up for discussion, including healing from divorce, loss, abandonment, rejection, insecurity, self-esteem, remarriage, blended families, stepparenting, suicide, abortion, life purpose, faith, disappointment, depression, happiness, hope, grief, sorrow, health, and many other topics.

Episodes include stories from Georgette's life, helpful affirmations, scriptures and quotes, wisdom gleaned from other authors and their books, and featured guest speakers who share their own junk to jewels stories.

We invite you to join our community by downloading and subscribing. We encourage you to submit a review and share with friends.

Have an inspiring story to share? Want to be a guest for a future episode? Contact Georgette at www.GeorgetteBeck.com

Connect with Georgette:

Resources Mentioned

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In this heartwarming episode of the Junk to Jewels Podcast, Georgette Beck welcomes Dr. Raj Kumar and his daughter Paladin for a special Daddy - Daughter conversation about love, faith, family, and legacy.

This intimate conversation reminds us that while achievements and leadership are important, it is relationships that give true meaning to life and we are not alone in our trials and triumphs as “Pain has Power” and “Winners are born of defeat!”

Junk to Jewels podcast was inspired by Georgette Beck's first book, Junk to Jewels, A Journey from Brokenness and Despair to Beauty and Delight. Book is available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1964508150?ref_=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_XC5PJTRFWTBGJ2FPD22J_3&bestFormat=true&newOGT=1

In this inspiring episode of the Junk to Jewels Podcast, Georgette Beck welcomes Dr. Patricia McCleary Cox—a chiropractor, infant feeding specialist, veteran, and mother of seven—whose life journey reflects courage, resilience, and God’s grace at every turn.

From serving in the Marine Corps band to navigating the heartbreak of divorce, single motherhood, and the battle of Lyme disease, Dr. Patti has walked through valleys of uncertainty only to find jewels of faith, healing, and purpose. She shares how mentors, community, and divine direction shaped her path into chiropractic care and holistic wellness, allowing her to now serve and empower families in her own practice, Cox Chiropractic Care.

This heartfelt conversation covers the power of music, the importance of community, lessons in perseverance, and the beauty of God’s restoration in second chances. Whether you’re facing health challenges, life transitions, or simply need encouragement, Dr. Patti’s story is a reminder: don’t worry so much—it’s going to be okay.

www.coxchiropracticcare.com

Junk to Jewels podcast was inspired by Georgette Beck's first book, Junk to Jewels, A Journey from Brokenness and Despair to Beauty and Delight. Book is available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1964508150?ref_=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_XC5PJTRFWTBGJ2FPD22J_3&bestFormat=true&newOGT=1

Junk to Jewels podcast with Georgette Beck will inspire, educate, encourage, motivate, and give hope to listeners as they heal from their past, in the present, for their future. 

Georgette is not afraid to share her heart with listeners, for heart matters, truly matter! All heart matters come up for discussion, including healing from divorce, loss of loss, abandonment, rejection, insecurity, self-esteem, remarriage, blended families, stepparenting, suicide, abortion, life purpose, faith, disappointment, depression, happiness, hope, grief, sorrow, health, and many other topics.

Episodes include stories from Georgette’s life, helpful affirmations, scriptures and quotes, wisdom gleaned from other authors and their books, and featured guest speakers who share their own junk to jewels stories.

We invite you to join our community by downloading and subscribing. And we encourage you to submit a review and share with friends. Do you have an inspiring story to share? Maybe you would like to be a guest for a future episode? Contact Georgette at www.GeorgetteBeck.com and send an email. 

Georgette’s Contact

Website: https://www.georgettebeck.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/georgette.beck/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeorgetteBeckWriter

Guest: Michelle Gruening — coach, speaker, and author of Stop Doom Scrolling. From a small town in South Carolina to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, Michelle is proof of what happens when you stop making excuses and start taking action. After 20 years leading teams across industries—Disney’s FairyTale Weddings to a global software company—she realized professional success didn’t equal personal fulfillment. She chose courage over comfort, launched her own coaching company, and now helps first-time entrepreneurs drop the BS, break through limitations, and create radical clarity about how they want to live and work.

In this episode:

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Connect with Georgette: georgettebeck.com | @GeorgetteBeckWriter

Junk to Jewels podcast was inspired by Georgette Beck's first book, Junk to Jewels, A Journey from Brokenness and Despair to Beauty and Delight. Book is available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1964508150?ref_=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_XC5PJTRFWTBGJ2FPD22J_3&bestFormat=true&newOGT=1

Junk to Jewels podcast with Georgette Beck will inspire, educate, encourage, motivate, and give hope to listeners as they heal from their past, in the present, for their future. 

Georgette is not afraid to share her heart with listeners, for heart matters, truly matter! All heart matters come up for discussion, including healing from divorce, loss of loss, abandonment, rejection, insecurity, self-esteem, remarriage, blended families, stepparenting, suicide, abortion, life purpose, faith, disappointment, depression, happiness, hope, grief, sorrow, health, and many other topics.

Episodes include stories from Georgette’s life, helpful affirmations, scriptures and quotes, wisdom gleaned from other authors and their books, and featured guest speakers who share their own junk to jewels stories.

We invite you to join our community by downloading and subscribing. And we encourage you to submit a review and share with friends. Do you have an inspiring story to share? Maybe you would like to be a guest for a future episode? Contact Georgette at www.GeorgetteBeck.com and send an email. 

Georgette’s Contact

Website: https://www.georgettebeck.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/georgette.beck/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeorgetteBeckWriter

In this powerful episode of the Junk to Jewels Podcast, Georgette Beck welcomes Representative Dana Trabulsy (District 84) — a woman of faith, a leader with a servant’s heart, and an advocate for Florida’s children and families.

Originally from Georgia, Dana made Florida her home in 1986 and has been a proud resident of St. Lucie County since 1991. Before stepping into public service, she built a thriving business, All Things Treasure Coast, which she later gifted to the Chamber of Commerce as a way to give back to her community. She went on to work with The Children’s Forum, supporting early childhood education across Florida, before being elected to the Florida House of Representatives in 2020.

In this episode, Dana opens up about her journey of faith and leadership, her family’s story of blending love after brokenness, and the way prayer sustains her daily work in Tallahassee. She also discusses her legislative work on issues such as:

Above all, Dana shares her heart for mentorship, community service, and building strong families — because as she believes, “it’s not what you have in life, but what you do with what you have that defines true purpose and service.”

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Junk to Jewels podcast was inspired by Georgette Beck's first book, Junk to Jewels, A Journey from Brokenness and Despair to Beauty and Delight. Book is available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1964508150?ref_=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_XC5PJTRFWTBGJ2FPD22J_3&bestFormat=true&newOGT=1

Junk to Jewels podcast with Georgette Beck will inspire, educate, encourage, motivate, and give hope to listeners as they heal from their past, in the present, for their future. 

Georgette is not afraid to share her heart with listeners, for heart matters, truly matter! All heart matters come up for discussion, including healing from divorce, loss of loss, abandonment, rejection, insecurity, self-esteem, remarriage, blended families, stepparenting, suicide, abortion, life purpose, faith, disappointment, depression, happiness, hope, grief, sorrow, health, and many other topics.

Episodes include stories from Georgette’s life, helpful affirmations, scriptures and quotes, wisdom gleaned from other authors and their books, and featured guest speakers who share their own junk to jewels stories.

We invite you to join our community by downloading and subscribing. And we encourage you to submit a review and share with friends. Do you have an inspiring story to share? Maybe you would like to be a guest for a future episode? Contact Georgette at www.GeorgetteBeck.com and send an email. 

Georgette’s Contact

Website: https://www.georgettebeck.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/georgette.beck/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeorgetteBeckWriter

In this heartfelt solo episode, Georgette Beck shares her personal journey of transforming shame and brokenness into a life filled with beauty, faith, and purpose. Through the healing power of books, faith in God, and small steps in creating a loving home, Georgette reveals how we can cultivate self-worth and embrace who we truly are. She opens up about her struggles with self-esteem, motherhood, and home life—and how God used words, community, and inspiration to bring her into freedom.

If you’ve ever struggled with shame, perfectionism, or feeling “not enough,” this episode will remind you of your value, encourage you to surround yourself with beauty, and inspire you to step boldly into the life God has called you to live.

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Junk to Jewels podcast was inspired by Georgette Beck's first book, Junk to Jewels, A Journey from Brokenness and Despair to Beauty and Delight. Book is available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1964508150?ref_=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_XC5PJTRFWTBGJ2FPD22J_3&bestFormat=true&newOGT=1

Junk to Jewels podcast with Georgette Beck will inspire, educate, encourage, motivate, and give hope to listeners as they heal from their past, in the present, for their future. 

Georgette is not afraid to share her heart with listeners, for heart matters, truly matter! All heart matters come up for discussion, including healing from divorce, loss of loss, abandonment, rejection, insecurity, self-esteem, remarriage, blended families, stepparenting, suicide, abortion, life purpose, faith, disappointment, depression, happiness, hope, grief, sorrow, health, and many other topics.

Episodes include stories from Georgette’s life, helpful affirmations, scriptures and quotes, wisdom gleaned from other authors and their books, and featured guest speakers who share their own junk to jewels stories.

We invite you to join our community by downloading and subscribing. And we encourage you to submit a review and share with friends. Do you have an inspiring story to share? Maybe you would like to be a guest for a future episode? Contact Georgette at www.GeorgetteBeck.com and send an email. 

Georgette’s Contact

Website: https://www.georgettebeck.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/georgette.beck/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeorgetteBeckWriter

Jennifer DeHaven’s story is one of grit, grace, and God’s guidance. From her early years in Pennsylvania to navigating single motherhood, a 15-year teaching career, and a leap into entrepreneurship, Jennifer has faced her share of plot twists. In this candid conversation, she shares how faith guided her through job loss, reinvention, and writing her novel The Devil Wears Dior—a story inspired by real events in luxury real estate with themes of resilience, self-worth, and overcoming toxic relationships. Jennifer opens up about embracing “the unfamiliar,” breaking free from societal norms, and building a life you don’t need to escape from. Whether you’re facing change or craving inspiration, this episode is a testament to starting over—again and again—with faith as your foundation.

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Junk to Jewels podcast was inspired by Georgette Beck's first book, Junk to Jewels, A Journey from Brokenness and Despair to Beauty and Delight. Book is available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1964508150?ref_=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_XC5PJTRFWTBGJ2FPD22J_3&bestFormat=true&newOGT=1

Junk to Jewels podcast with Georgette Beck will inspire, educate, encourage, motivate, and give hope to listeners as they heal from their past, in the present, for their future. 

Georgette is not afraid to share her heart with listeners, for heart matters, truly matter! All heart matters come up for discussion, including healing from divorce, loss of loss, abandonment, rejection, insecurity, self-esteem, remarriage, blended families, stepparenting, suicide, abortion, life purpose, faith, disappointment, depression, happiness, hope, grief, sorrow, health, and many other topics.

Episodes include stories from Georgette’s life, helpful affirmations, scriptures and quotes, wisdom gleaned from other authors and their books, and featured guest speakers who share their own junk to jewels stories.

We invite you to join our community by downloading and subscribing. And we encourage you to submit a review and share with friends. Do you have an inspiring story to share? Maybe you would like to be a guest for a future episode? Contact Georgette at www.GeorgetteBeck.com and send an email. 

Georgette’s Contact

Website: https://www.georgettebeck.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/georgette.beck/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeorgetteBeckWriter