From the day he came to the United States from Iran at age 15, Samee Dowlatshahi had to build his life on a belief that God has a plan and to wait on Him for it to come to fruition.

From the day he came to the United States from Iran at age 15, Samee Dowlatshahi had to build his life on a belief that God has a plan and to wait on Him for it to come to fruition.

Vashti Hazzanisedeh came from a lineage of people who had been displaced. Her own parents were born in Trinidad and Tobago, but their families had been brought from India as indentured servants. Vashti’s path took her from Trinidad to the United States, but unlike her parents, she found freedom.

On this episode of Qavah, Gabbie Behrend was just fifteen years old when she had to navigate a terrifying situation. Gabbie shares how an unexpected pregnancy transformed her life.

On this episode of Qavah, we meet Gabbie Behrend, who, In just a few short years, found herself trapped in a situation that she never would have dreamed of as a child. The days of horse riding and tea parties were over. Gabbie went from a sheltered little girl where choices were made for her to a teen with the biggest choice of her life.

Dashama Konah shares, “When I was a little girl, I was raised in foster homes, actually. My parents were both addicted to drugs and my mother was schizophrenic, so very early on, I learned what is suffering - and I learned the very opposite of happiness.” But her life isn’t defined by this. Stanford Happiness Hall of Famer, United Nations speaker, Random House author and digital media star Dashama‘s message inspires over 10 million fans on Facebook and has reached over 150 million through media partnerships such as Broadband TV, ATT U-verse and QVC.

A child of two Marines now practicing in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Dr. Erica Steele is the founder of Holistic Family Practice, where she specializes in natural health, healing, disease prevention and holistic healthcare. Dr. Steele shares her story of a lifelong reality of shaping a life of health in spite of the childhood riddled with her mother’s mental health issues.

Casey Moore had an idea life until lies she believed took her down a destructive path.

Casey Moore had an idea life until lies she believed took her down a destructive path.

On this episode of Qavah, we answer your questions about the Archibald Brothers' story.