Life Stories Podcast with Shara Goswick: Real People. Inspiring Stories. Making a Difference.

In this episode, I chat with Bee Davis of Life, Love & Travel, a passionate traveler who explores tropical destinations, immerses herself in local cultures, and shares her discoveries with the world. Bee talks about the joys of authentic travel experiences, the importance of connecting with local communities, and the hidden gems she's uncovered along the way. Whether you're an avid traveler or just dreaming of your next getaway, Bee’s insights will inspire you to see the world in a whole new way! To find out more about Bee's travels, please visit https://lifeloventravel.com/ .

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In this episode, I chat with Julie and Maria from It’s What Good People Do, a heartwarming initiative that celebrates kindness in action. They drive around recognizing everyday heroes—people making a difference in their communities—and surprise them with a special T-shirt featuring their logo. Their mission is simple yet powerful: to spread positivity and remind the world that goodness is all around us. You can find these incredible ladies on social media, and you can find out more about this great program at whatgoodpeopledo.com.

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In my conversation with Wendy White of the non-profit Face it TOGETHER, we discussed their compassionate approach to addiction recovery. Wendy shared how the organization meets individuals struggling with addiction exactly where they are, offering non-judgmental support and personalized guidance every step of the way. Through a combination of coaching, resources, and encouragement, Face it TOGETHER helps individuals and their loved ones navigate the challenges of addiction and work toward lasting wellness. It is truly inspiring! To find out more about this incredible program, visit wefaceittogether.org.#lifestoriespodcast #lifestories #podcast #podcasting #sharagoswick #peoplehelpingpeople #podmatch #addictionrecovery #treatment #family #support Want to be a guest on Life Stories Podcast? Send Shara Goswick a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1718977880777072342a16683

On today's episode I chat with Mary Boeker, the inspiring founder of Queen City Links Ladies. Mary shares her passion for empowering women to step out of their comfort zones and onto the golf course with confidence. Through her program, she creates a supportive community where women can learn the game, build connections, and discover a newfound sense of self-assurance. To find out more about Queen City Links Ladies, visit queencitylinksladies.com.Want to be a guest on Life Stories Podcast? Send Shara Goswick a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1718977880777072342a16683

Today on the podcast I talk to Steve Ward, founder of STEPS Ministries. STEPS Ministries is dedicated to equipping individuals to live healthier, more fulfilling lives by addressing behavioral challenges, fostering personal growth, and deepening their relationship with God. Steve shares the story behind the ministry’s inception and his passion for helping people overcome obstacles and make meaningful changes in their lives. To find out more about STEPS, go to https://lifeimprovementsteps.com/ .

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Recently I had the privilege of speaking with Jennisue Jessen, founder of Compass 31 Ministries, a powerful organization dedicated to providing a safe haven for survivors of human trafficking. Jennisue shared her deeply personal story and how it shaped her passion for creating a space where survivors can find healing, hope, and access to education. ::TRIGGER WARNING::Part of this conversation is PG, and there's a place during the interview where Jennisue clarifies this. I also pause the sound for a few seconds in case you need to stop and maybe listen later. My prayer is that everyone who listens will find hope and healing in whatever form they need as they listen to this incredible story. To find out more about Compass 31, please visit compass31.org.Want to be a guest on Life Stories Podcast? Send Shara Goswick a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1718977880777072342a16683

Today on the podcast I chat with Christopher Cochran, the author of What’s Good About Today?. This deeply moving book tells the story of Christopher’s son, Christian, who faced a rare and aggressive form of cancer that claimed his life at just 23 years old. While the book touches on the medical journey, its heart lies in Christian’s unwavering positivity and remarkable outlook on life—qualities he embodied from childhood and carried through his courageous battle with this devastating disease. Want to be a guest on Life Stories Podcast? Send Shara Goswick a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1718977880777072342a16683

In this episode, I sit down with Susan Hensley, creator of Artful Transitions, a transformative program that helps people recognize their emotions and take actionable steps to deal with them. Susan shares how she uses creativity and mindfulness to guide individuals through emotional challenges, helping them navigate life's transitions with intention and understanding. Whether you're facing grief, change, or uncertainty, Susan's approach offers tools for healing and growth. You can find out more about Artful Transitions at https://susan-s-site-cdca.thinkific.com/courses/artfultransitions.Want to be a guest on Life Stories Podcast? Send Shara Goswick a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1718977880777072342a16683

In this episode of Life Stories: Ministries Making a Difference, I sit down with Nathan Walters from Mission Discovery. Nathan shares how their program prepares and sends individuals on life-changing mission trips across the globe. From training participants to meet the needs of communities they serve, to fostering personal growth and lasting impact, Mission Discovery empowers people to step out in faith and make a difference. To find out more about this incredible program visit missiondiscovery.org. Want to be a guest on Life Stories Podcast? Send Shara Goswick a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1718977880777072342a16683

In this episode of Life Stories: For the Love of Books, I sit down with New York Times bestselling author David Gregory for an insightful conversation about his creative journey. David shares the inspiration behind his thought-provoking stories, offering a glimpse into how he crafts narratives that resonate with readers worldwide. You can find out more about David and his books at davidgregorybooks.com. Thanks for listening!Want to be a guest on Life Stories Podcast? Send Shara Goswick a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1718977880777072342a16683#podcast #lifestoriespodcast #authorsofinstagram #authors #writers #books #sharagoswick #fortheloveofbooks #podmatch