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

What a delight it was to speak with Lea from Lasagna Love in Delaware! She shared the heartwarming story of how this amazing organization began and how volunteers across the US (and beyond) are making a difference by cooking for those in need. Lea's passion and dedication left me eager to join the cause myself. Discover more about Lasagna Love and how you can get involved at lasagnalove.org. Tune in, get inspired, and see how you can spread love, one lasagna at a time!

Do you get upset when things don't go the way you want them to or do you just go with the flow? I want to be more like the latter but I am not there yet. Today on the podcast I talk about a couple of situations that were out of my control and how I handled them. Spoiler alert: I got frustrated. I hope this episode makes you think and encourages you on your current journey. Thanks for listening!

When facing tough times, hearing from someone who has overcome similar struggles can be incredibly uplifting. Michelle Parish's book, Heart, Break Free, is a beacon of hope for anyone seeking to break free from addiction and harmful patterns. Michelle's powerful story of her own journey to recovery and her dedication to helping others offers profound encouragement. Tune in to hear her inspiring message and discover how you, too, can find your path to freedom and healing.You can find out more about Michelle on her website www.michelleparish.com.

Join us for an inspiring episode where we dive into the heart of The Clean Love Project—a remarkable initiative dedicated to distributing clean love kits to women and girls. These kits not only provide essential hygiene products but also uplift and empower recipients. Lacey Catarino shares the transformative story behind this impactful program, and you won’t want to miss it! Learn how you can support this incredible cause and make a difference by visiting thecleanloveproject.org. Tune in and be inspired!

Join me on the podcast as I chat with herbalist Hunter Gibson, who shares fascinating ways to integrate herbs into your daily routine. In just one conversation, I discovered tips that will completely transform my herb garden this year. Tune in to explore how you can enhance your life with herbal remedies and be inspired to make changes of your own!

Sometimes it is easy for me to think I can handle something on my own, and more often than not I really need help. Recently I've understood three different ways we need the people in our lives to help us, and I bet that you can relate. Thanks for listening!

In this episode, I sit down with my courageous friend Jennifer, who escaped sex trafficking as a teenager. Her gripping story of survival and resilience is both powerful and eye-opening. We dive deep into her experience, and due to its profound impact, I’ve split our conversation into two parts. Don’t miss these compelling and essential insights. Thank you for tuning in!

What unique skills do you have that could make a difference for others? Katie Leatherwood’s story will inspire you to use your talents for a greater cause. Through her non-profit, Designed to Live, Katie is making a profound impact by providing free prosthetics to individuals in Latvia and surrounding areas. Tune in to hear how you can channel your own abilities to help those in need and be part of something truly transformative. Thank you for listening! You can find out more about this incredible organization at designedtolivelatvia.com.

Join me for an inspiring chat with Tana Mason, a dedicated volunteer Puppy Raiser with the Guide Dog Foundation. Discover how Tana trains puppies in basic obedience and house manners, preparing them to become life-changing service and guide dogs for those in need. This amazing program touched my heart, and I can’t wait to share it with you! Learn more about the Guide Dog Foundation at guidedog.org.