Maura Sweeney: Living Happy Inside Out | Storytelling | Inspiration | Personal Growth

Elvis said it best: "Truth is like the sun. You can cover it up, but it ain't goin' away."

A look at how lies become us . . . and how we can emerge from darkness and into the light.

Life stories on dealing with competition - both personally and among others - with a longterm eye on Winning in Life.

Tune in for this part 1 introduction to Competition - a notion we've all encountered - but with a twist.

Introduction to thinking about competition in a different way.

Not everyone, or everything, is as we suppose. Part 2 of a 2 part series.

When we realize not everything - and especially everyone - is as we suppose.

Part 1 of a 2 part series.

One desperate prayer can land you where God wants you to go . . . .

Sometimes, human strength, ability and grit are not sufficient for the unexpected storms we encounter in life.

My story about preparation for a Category 5 Hurricane that approached our townhouse, which was located just across the street from Tampa Bay.

A friend once prompted me to ask an unusual question of God.

This is that story.

A strange dream uncovers an ancestral sin - and a prayer of atonement brings unexpected blessings a few days later.

An sudden, unexpected moment as an adult brought back a suppressed memory - and forgiveness.

NOTE: My husband and I were NOT alumni of the Class of 1776, as I reference in this podcast, but of Class of 1976! LOL