Stories that Empower

Growing up as an illegitimate child in the wake of WWII in Berlin, Nazi Germany to a single mother, Vivianne had low self-esteem and felt worthless. She began a long path towards self-fulfillment. Vivianne found a greater sense of spirituality and wants to share her story with the world. She shares the following nuggets of life wisdom: - turning tragedy into triumph - understand self-fulfilment - anything is possible - life is not static, it changes - hardship can make us resilient - find the good even in adverse situations - there's an emergent energy within us - never lose hope - have a purpose - cling to a glimmer of hope - there's strength in unit https://vivianneknebel.com tags: Vivianne, Knebel, Rubble, to, Champagne, Rising, ashes, war, torn, Berlin, life, grace, beauty, gratitude, story, stories, that, empower, empowering, empowerment, inspire, inspiring, inspiration, encourage, encouraging, encouragement, hope, light, podcast, Sean, https://storiesthatempower.com

Jean Walters and I bring you another special episode of "Unlocking Your Brilliance". Today, she shares the following nuggets of wisdom: we need to give it away reach out and hold up others when we help others, our lights expand open to spirit slow down, so we can open another part notice the transitions in our lives lighten our lives every moment has a gift there's meaning to everything stillness brings us back to health https://spiritualtransformation.com tags: Jean, Walters, personal, growth, consultant, teacher, author, lecturer, spiritual, transformation, story, stories, that, empower, empowering, empowerment, inspire, inspiring, inspiration, encourage, encouraging, encouragement, hope, light, podcast, Sean, https://storiesthatempower.com

Katharine, a survivor of childhood trauma, entered a path of spiritual awakening, where she trusts the universe. Today, she help others and provide hope. Katharine shares the following nuggets of life wisdom: - trust the universe - we are in the driver seat of our future - strive to remove the judgement placed on us by others - self-judgement can hold us back - we are here to follow our hearts - our connection is within us - we are here for experiences - we connected through energetic frequency - cancel negative words/thoughts and replace them with positive ones - see ourselves as the beautiful vessel that we are - be the love and light https://katharinebranham.com tags: Katharine, Branham, author, free, flowing, psychic, medium, Self, Help, Slut, Starting, with, a, Clean, Slate, It, Was, Murder, How, I, Found, My, Superpowers, An, Introduction, to, the, Spirit, World, story, stories, that, empower, empowering, empowerment, inspire, inspiring, inspiration, encourage, encouraging, encouragement, hope, light, podcast, Sean, https://storiesthatempower.com

When Donna's mother passed away, she realized that it wasn't the end of their relationship. She feels that her mother is still present in her life and continues to give her wisdom and guidance. Donna shares the following nuggets of life wisdom: - when someone we love dies, our relationship doesn't have to end - keep our hearts and minds open - power of love to transcend even life and death - heaven is a place of immeasurable love - grief opens a bigger space, so more love can come in - create heaven on earth - live in love - never give up on a relationship - forgiveness can happen - unlikely teachers may end up to change the world - our work is to build our capacity to love - there's light in darkness if we're open and present - love is such a powerful force - sometimes people have to leave our lives, so that we can express our greatest gifts - life never ends https://donnastoneham.com tags: Donna, Stoneham, executive, coach, team, facilitator, former, hospice, chaplain, Catch, Me, When, I, Fall, Poem, of, Mother, Loss, and, Healing, story, stories, that, empower, empowering, empowerment, inspire, inspiring, inspiration, encourage, encouraging, encouragement, hope, light, podcast, Sean, https://storiesthatempower.com

Stephanie does not allow her disability to define her. Her new found passion for writing novels help her focus on things that she can do. Stephanie shares the following nuggets of life wisdom: - go for counseling - use the adversity to your advantage - don't be afraid - we all need support and love - don't let others judge you - we are always grow and blossom - it's never too late to achieve your dream - the longer it takes, the greater the reward https://stephedwardswrites.com tags: Stephanie, Edwards, author, The, Isle, of, Palms, Suspense, Series, story, stories, that, empower, empowering, empowerment, inspire, inspiring, inspiration, encourage, encouraging, encouragement, hope, light, podcast, Sean, https://storiesthatempower.com

As a former real estate agent, Monika noticed that when families moved into their new homes, there was a need to ease the minds and nerves of the children. So, she met the need by creating and writing a book. This enabled Monika to transition from her former profession into her current profession as an author. She feels that writing and sharing messages of encouragement is her true calling. Monika shares the following nuggets of life wisdom: - inspire kindness - inspiration comes from doing - do what we love and brings us joy - find our true path - embrace the people in your life and share them - stay inspired https://www.monikastrand.com tags: Monika, Strand, writer, author, Welcome, Home, Book, Calm, Children, Fears, While, Moving, Home, story, stories, that, empower, empowering, empowerment, inspire, inspiring, inspiration, encourage, encouraging, encouragement, hope, light, podcast, Sean, https://storiesthatempower.com

Noelle had fear and worries around money. She transformed herself. Noelle empowers others to apply techniques to our broken relationships with money. She shares the following nuggets of life wisdom: - look at and shift our beliefs about money - have hope for future - money is a tool - move with our purpose and calling - we become what we believe - shift to stories of abundance - pursue our passion and purpose - we can shift where we are right now https://www.changeyourfinancialstory.com tags: Noelle, Schwantes, relationships, with, men, money, food, story, stories, that, empower, empowering, empowerment, inspire, inspiring, inspiration, encourage, encouraging, encouragement, hope, light, podcast, Sean, https://storiesthatempower.com

Esther shares her family story and how it has influenced her writing, which highlights the challenges, dreams, and accomplishments of strong women. She talks about how her parents, who were Holocaust survivors from Poland, arrived in the US, where they had to figure out how to live in a new culture, learn a new language, and raise a child—all with very little external support. Esther shares the following nuggets of life wisdom: be a survivor simplify and survive put friends and family first hold on to humanity record and pass down the information about our generations hold on to our former culture, while we're entering our new culture https://www.esthererman.com tags: Esther, Erman, writer, author, Rebecca, of, Salerno, A, Novel, of, Rogue, Crusaders, Jewish, Female, Physician, Murder, story, stories, that, empower, empowering, empowerment, inspire, inspiring, inspiration, encourage, encouraging, encouragement, hope, light, podcast, Sean, https://storiesthatempower.com

Joanne's husband, Alan, used the provisions of Colorado's End-of-Life Options Act to end his suffering. Getting to that point was no easy feat — for either of them. She shares her story and the following nuggets of life wisdom: death doesn't have to be scary death can be peaceful and tender start having the "conversation" now https://joannetubbskelly.com tags: Joanne, Tubbs, Kelly, writer, author, Walking, Him, Home, Helping, My, Husband, Die, with, Dignity, story, stories, that, empower, empowering, empowerment, inspire, inspiring, inspiration, encourage, encouraging, encouragement, hope, light, podcast, Sean, https://storiesthatempower.com

After questioning her faith and volunteering in a developing country, Trisha realized her true calling and God's purpose for her. After having three biological children, she and her husband added five more children to their family through foster care and transracial adoptions. Trisha shares the following nuggets of life wisdom: - everyone must grow with the ores he has - strength comes from what we overcome - love is an expanding pie - seek something to give you meaning and purpose each day - parenting is the hardest job we'll ever love - if you feel called to it, you can get through it - listen to others' stories https://trishakcampbell.com tags: Trisha, K, Campbell, author, advocate, Eight, Was, Enough, A, God, led, Adventure, with, Adopted, Special, Needs, Kids, story, stories, that, empower, empowering, empowerment, inspire, inspiring, inspiration, encourage, encouraging, encouragement, hope, light, podcast, Sean, https://storiesthatempower.com