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In a heart-stirring short story, Lisa Ellis shares the journey that reshaped her life, reminding us of the fragile nature of time and the importance of seizing every moment.  What do you do when life throws an unimaginable challenge your way? 

Lisa's experience with her mother's battle against stage 4 lung cancer offers profound insights into the urgency of expressing love and appreciation before it's too late.

Join us as Lisa reveals the raw and personal story of her mother's final months, a story that will resonate with anyone who has faced the loss of a loved one. 

This episode is not just a tale of loss but a testament to the enduring strength of the human spirit and a compelling call to action to appreciate life's moments, big or small, while we still have them.

✨ READY TO TURN YOUR STORY INTO AUTHORITY?

I’m Julie Fairhurst - publisher, executive producer, story and sales strategist, and founder of Women Like Me Media.

After 34 years in sales, helping approximately 3,000 clients, publishing more than 350 women’s stories, and hosting over 400 interviews, I know this:

Your story is not simply something that happened to you. It is part of your wisdom, your credibility, and the work you are here to do.

Whether you are ready to write your story, publish your book, strengthen your message, sell with greater confidence, or become more visible, I can help you take the next step.

Your voice matters. Your experience has value. And you do not need to remain the best-kept secret in your industry.

Visit https://juliefairhurst.com to explore coaching, publishing, podcast opportunities, and visibility programs.

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In our latest episode, Emma Potts shares her poignant and personal journey of transformation. She talks about overcoming patterns of self-protection to embrace a life filled with authenticity and genuine connections.

A contributing author to the book "When Life Breaks You Open: Moments that Change Everything," Emma brings her story to the forefront, offering insights and reflections that many women will find familiar and inspiring.

Her experiences navigating relationships, especially those with cross-cultural dynamics, provide a window into the complexities of love, boundaries, and the courage to initiate change.

Emma's narrative is not just about ending toxic relationships but also about the profound journey of healing that follows. She opens up about the impact of unresolved issues on mental health, illustrating how recognizing triggers can empower individuals to reclaim their lives.

Through her story, listeners gain valuable insights into processing past traumas and fostering healthier relationships. Emma highlights the importance of communication and the safe space created by supportive partners, demonstrating how it can facilitate healing and growth. Emma discusses the role of supportive communities and the significance of maintaining connections with people who understand and nurture one's journey.

This episode promises to resonate with anyone striving for healing and self-discovery while offering practical advice for building stronger, healthier relationships.

Emma's Books
Sad Songs: https://a.co/d/3RJ6hEY

 Float Away: https://a.co/d/61bC7c9

 Emma can be reached by email at…  [email protected]

✨ READY TO TURN YOUR STORY INTO AUTHORITY?

I’m Julie Fairhurst - publisher, executive producer, story and sales strategist, and founder of Women Like Me Media.

After 34 years in sales, helping approximately 3,000 clients, publishing more than 350 women’s stories, and hosting over 400 interviews, I know this:

Your story is not simply something that happened to you. It is part of your wisdom, your credibility, and the work you are here to do.

Whether you are ready to write your story, publish your book, strengthen your message, sell with greater confidence, or become more visible, I can help you take the next step.

Your voice matters. Your experience has value. And you do not need to remain the best-kept secret in your industry.

Visit https://juliefairhurst.com to explore coaching, publishing, podcast opportunities, and visibility programs.

🎙️ Subscribe to Women Like Me Stories & Business for honest conversations with women who are turning what they have lived and learned into purpose, leadership, and lasting impact.

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Founder & CEO, Women Like Me Media
Publisher • Executive Producer • Story & Sales Strategist

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From a life-changing accident to a profound journey of recovery and empowerment, Denise Nickel's story is one of resilience, faith, and community. She recounts her harrowing experience during a cross-country practice that left her physically and emotionally shattered, yet determined to find peace and strength.

Denise's chapter from the upcoming book "When Life Breaks You Open: Moments That Change Everything" explores how she overcame trauma with the miraculous support of those around her and the healing power of music and spirituality.

Join our conversation with Denise as we uncover her unique path from North Dakota to Washington, shaped by pivotal moments in her youth and adulthood.

As a retired nurse, grandmother, and Canadian citizen, Denise's insights are enriched by her diverse life experiences. She discusses the comfort found in hymns like “Amazing Grace” and the community's unwavering support during her recovery, delving into how they played a significant role in her healing journey.

The anticipation is building for Denise's book release on November 29, 2024. It promises to inspire readers with its message of transformation and growth. Her exploration of spirituality and gratitude offers a refreshing perspective on navigating life's toughest challenges with grace.

We invite our listeners to embrace Denise's lessons and consider supporting her work, which will be available on Amazon. This episode is a testament to the enduring power of faith, community, and personal evolution.

You can find out more about Denise and her work at…

 https://www.energyhealingwithdenise.com 

You can reach her by email here…

 [email protected].

✨ READY TO TURN YOUR STORY INTO AUTHORITY?

I’m Julie Fairhurst - publisher, executive producer, story and sales strategist, and founder of Women Like Me Media.

After 34 years in sales, helping approximately 3,000 clients, publishing more than 350 women’s stories, and hosting over 400 interviews, I know this:

Your story is not simply something that happened to you. It is part of your wisdom, your credibility, and the work you are here to do.

Whether you are ready to write your story, publish your book, strengthen your message, sell with greater confidence, or become more visible, I can help you take the next step.

Your voice matters. Your experience has value. And you do not need to remain the best-kept secret in your industry.

Visit https://juliefairhurst.com to explore coaching, publishing, podcast opportunities, and visibility programs.

🎙️ Subscribe to Women Like Me Stories & Business for honest conversations with women who are turning what they have lived and learned into purpose, leadership, and lasting impact.

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Founder & CEO, Women Like Me Media
Publisher • Executive Producer • Story & Sales Strategist

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Chana Riley, a resilient realtor from Abbotsford, BC, joins us to share her deeply moving story as a contributing author in the forthcoming book "When Life Breaks You Open: Moments that Change Everything." 

Through her journey of miscarriage, Chana reveals the healing power she found in writing and the support she aims to offer to others walking a similar path. 

Her story begins on a poignant day, April 21, 2010, meant for celebration but marked by the heartache of loss. Chana's openness and vulnerability shine a light on the often unspoken pain of miscarriage and the strength discovered in embracing one's dreams despite life's unpredictable turns.

Throughout our conversation, we emphasize the importance of seeking support during difficult times. Insights from women who've faced multiple miscarriages highlight the critical role of friends, family, and healthcare professionals in finding solace and the right help. 

Our discussion advocates for systemic changes within healthcare to ensure women receive the urgent care they need in moments of crisis. The stories shared underscore resilience and personal growth, illustrating how adversity can forge a renewed sense of strength and determination in us.

Beyond the emotional journey of women, we also touch upon the often-overlooked experiences of men and the shared anxiety during pregnancy. By offering encouragement and highlighting the universal message of perseverance, we hope to inspire listeners facing life's challenges. 

The episode closes with an invitation to connect with Chana for emotional support and real estate guidance. We express gratitude for her participation in sparking vital conversations about healing and hope.

✨ READY TO TURN YOUR STORY INTO AUTHORITY?

I’m Julie Fairhurst - publisher, executive producer, story and sales strategist, and founder of Women Like Me Media.

After 34 years in sales, helping approximately 3,000 clients, publishing more than 350 women’s stories, and hosting over 400 interviews, I know this:

Your story is not simply something that happened to you. It is part of your wisdom, your credibility, and the work you are here to do.

Whether you are ready to write your story, publish your book, strengthen your message, sell with greater confidence, or become more visible, I can help you take the next step.

Your voice matters. Your experience has value. And you do not need to remain the best-kept secret in your industry.

Visit https://juliefairhurst.com to explore coaching, publishing, podcast opportunities, and visibility programs.

🎙️ Subscribe to Women Like Me Stories & Business for honest conversations with women who are turning what they have lived and learned into purpose, leadership, and lasting impact.

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Publisher • Executive Producer • Story & Sales Strategist

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April Bell - https://madewithempathy.com/

What happens when you combine empathy with innovation? In our latest episode, April Bell, an insightful innovation consultant and single mother from Dallas, Texas, shares her compelling journey. 

Through her unique perspective, April reveals how empathy is a soft skill and a transformative force in understanding customer needs and driving business growth. She brings us into her consulting world, highlighting examples like her collaboration with a baby care team to demonstrate how digging deeper into emotional drivers can lead to more meaningful and sustainable business solutions. 

Whether you're a large corporation or a budding entrepreneur, April's insights promise to reshape how you connect with your audience and develop products that truly resonate.

Join us as we draw fascinating parallels between entrepreneurship and a trek to Machu Picchu, underscoring the importance of planning, adaptability, and resilience. From navigating the everyday hurdles of competing priorities to overcoming the fear of social media, we unpack the power of authenticity and gratitude in forging genuine connections. 

April distinguishes empathy from sympathy and shares a personal story of resilience that highlights the significance of allowing situations to unfold authentically. As she reflects on the impact of empathy and gratitude, April inspires us with her vision for a book that empowers individuals at crossroads, encouraging self-empathy and curiosity as keys to unlocking potential. 

Tune in for a transformative conversation that could illuminate your personal and professional path.

✨ READY TO TURN YOUR STORY INTO AUTHORITY?

I’m Julie Fairhurst - publisher, executive producer, story and sales strategist, and founder of Women Like Me Media.

After 34 years in sales, helping approximately 3,000 clients, publishing more than 350 women’s stories, and hosting over 400 interviews, I know this:

Your story is not simply something that happened to you. It is part of your wisdom, your credibility, and the work you are here to do.

Whether you are ready to write your story, publish your book, strengthen your message, sell with greater confidence, or become more visible, I can help you take the next step.

Your voice matters. Your experience has value. And you do not need to remain the best-kept secret in your industry.

Visit https://juliefairhurst.com to explore coaching, publishing, podcast opportunities, and visibility programs.

🎙️ Subscribe to Women Like Me Stories & Business for honest conversations with women who are turning what they have lived and learned into purpose, leadership, and lasting impact.

Julie Fairhurst
Founder & CEO, Women Like Me Media
Publisher • Executive Producer • Story & Sales Strategist

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What happens when life throws you a curveball, and you're forced to adapt unexpectedly? Deanna Alvarez knows this all too well, and she takes us on her poignant journey from the bustling streets of San Francisco to the vibrant yet unfamiliar landscape of Las Vegas. 

The high cost of living acts as a catalyst, and Deanna opens up about the challenges and triumphs of her new life post-divorce, balancing her advocacy work with the bittersweet longing for her family back in the Bay Area. 

Her story is not just about geographical relocation but also a testament to her resilience in navigating life with cerebral palsy, and she expresses gratitude for the abilities she has nurtured despite the hurdles.

But Deanna's journey doesn't just stop at physical challenges; she invites us into the deeper layers of her life story. Growing up in a turbulent family environment, Deanna faced emotional battles, including a stay in an adolescent psychiatric unit shaped by her relationship with her mother. Yet, amidst adversity, moments of warmth surfaced, thanks to her aunt's family's profound love and acceptance.

Listen as Deanna recounts a pivotal hospitalization experience that demanded resilience, enforcing a transition from resistance to compliance. Her narrative is a powerful reminder of how life's trials can foster remarkable personal growth and strength.

Here are two ways to reach out to Deanna…

 Heartfelt Healings with Deanna Alvarez
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✨ READY TO TURN YOUR STORY INTO AUTHORITY?

I’m Julie Fairhurst - publisher, executive producer, story and sales strategist, and founder of Women Like Me Media.

After 34 years in sales, helping approximately 3,000 clients, publishing more than 350 women’s stories, and hosting over 400 interviews, I know this:

Your story is not simply something that happened to you. It is part of your wisdom, your credibility, and the work you are here to do.

Whether you are ready to write your story, publish your book, strengthen your message, sell with greater confidence, or become more visible, I can help you take the next step.

Your voice matters. Your experience has value. And you do not need to remain the best-kept secret in your industry.

Visit https://juliefairhurst.com to explore coaching, publishing, podcast opportunities, and visibility programs.

🎙️ Subscribe to Women Like Me Stories & Business for honest conversations with women who are turning what they have lived and learned into purpose, leadership, and lasting impact.

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Founder & CEO, Women Like Me Media
Publisher • Executive Producer • Story & Sales Strategist

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What if the biggest obstacle to sharing your unique story is the fear lurking in the shadows of your own mind? 

Explore how we often sabotage our storytelling confidence by comparing ourselves to others and fearing judgment. 

Stephen King reminds us that "the scariest moment is always before you start."

This episode is about taking the leap and embracing the journey of writing with authenticity over perfection. Let's shatter the illusion that our voice doesn't matter and instead celebrate its power to inspire and connect.

 It's time to commit to our stories and share them boldly with the world. Because your story is significant, tune in to find the motivation to own your narrative and share it with unwavering confidence.

✨ READY TO TURN YOUR STORY INTO AUTHORITY?

I’m Julie Fairhurst - publisher, executive producer, story and sales strategist, and founder of Women Like Me Media.

After 34 years in sales, helping approximately 3,000 clients, publishing more than 350 women’s stories, and hosting over 400 interviews, I know this:

Your story is not simply something that happened to you. It is part of your wisdom, your credibility, and the work you are here to do.

Whether you are ready to write your story, publish your book, strengthen your message, sell with greater confidence, or become more visible, I can help you take the next step.

Your voice matters. Your experience has value. And you do not need to remain the best-kept secret in your industry.

Visit https://juliefairhurst.com to explore coaching, publishing, podcast opportunities, and visibility programs.

🎙️ Subscribe to Women Like Me Stories & Business for honest conversations with women who are turning what they have lived and learned into purpose, leadership, and lasting impact.

Julie Fairhurst
Founder & CEO, Women Like Me Media
Publisher • Executive Producer • Story & Sales Strategist

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Join us for an inspiring conversation with Julie Fairhurst, a beacon of empowerment in the world of sales and marketing, with a career spanning over 34 years. Julie shares her personal journey of overcoming adversity and transforming her experiences into a powerful mission: to stop generational trauma through the art of storytelling. Discover how she has guided over 160 women to become published authors with her Women Like Me book program, many achieving bestseller status. Julie's insights into building influence, authority, and connections are invaluable for women entrepreneurs eager to elevate their businesses.

Julie passionately believes in the power of personal stories to inspire change and create a ripple effect of empowerment. Learn from her expertise in marketing strategies, sales techniques, and crafting compelling narratives that resonate with audiences. Whether you're at the start of your entrepreneurial journey or aiming to scale new heights, Julie's wisdom and support are here to guide you. Get ready to unlock your full potential and join her mission to create a world where generational trauma is a thing of the past, one story at a time. Reach out to Julie at julie@changeyourpathca to embark on your transformative journey today.

✨ READY TO TURN YOUR STORY INTO AUTHORITY?

I’m Julie Fairhurst - publisher, executive producer, story and sales strategist, and founder of Women Like Me Media.

After 34 years in sales, helping approximately 3,000 clients, publishing more than 350 women’s stories, and hosting over 400 interviews, I know this:

Your story is not simply something that happened to you. It is part of your wisdom, your credibility, and the work you are here to do.

Whether you are ready to write your story, publish your book, strengthen your message, sell with greater confidence, or become more visible, I can help you take the next step.

Your voice matters. Your experience has value. And you do not need to remain the best-kept secret in your industry.

Visit https://juliefairhurst.com to explore coaching, publishing, podcast opportunities, and visibility programs.

🎙️ Subscribe to Women Like Me Stories & Business for honest conversations with women who are turning what they have lived and learned into purpose, leadership, and lasting impact.

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Founder & CEO, Women Like Me Media
Publisher • Executive Producer • Story & Sales Strategist

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Have you ever wondered what it's like to receive wisdom passed down from generations of strong women? 

This episode offers exactly that, featuring insights from 17 inspiring women from the Women, like Me community. 

We begin with Lisa Ellis, whose tender recollections of comforting loved ones remind us of the power of presence. 

Siobhan Moss encourages us to slow down and truly appreciate the moments we share with our children. 

Then, there's Nancy Beaulieu, who shares invaluable advice on weathering life's inevitable storms with bravery and faith. Each story is a testament to resilience, strength, and the gentle guidance that shapes our journey.

As the episode unfolds, you’ll hear heartwarming family traditions from Brenda Cooper and Teresa Waugh, and Leanne Giavedoni's determination to break generational patterns. 

Stephanie Denhollander and Sabrina Lambert reveal the resilience forged through life's challenges. Rhonda Funk closes with a stirring call to share our stories, emphasizing the profound connections we form through storytelling. 

This collection doesn’t just offer lessons; it provides a comforting embrace and the hope that these shared experiences can guide and inspire future generations. Join us for a heartfelt journey through the wisdom of women who have walked before us and left us with treasures of love and resilience.

✨ READY TO TURN YOUR STORY INTO AUTHORITY?

I’m Julie Fairhurst - publisher, executive producer, story and sales strategist, and founder of Women Like Me Media.

After 34 years in sales, helping approximately 3,000 clients, publishing more than 350 women’s stories, and hosting over 400 interviews, I know this:

Your story is not simply something that happened to you. It is part of your wisdom, your credibility, and the work you are here to do.

Whether you are ready to write your story, publish your book, strengthen your message, sell with greater confidence, or become more visible, I can help you take the next step.

Your voice matters. Your experience has value. And you do not need to remain the best-kept secret in your industry.

Visit https://juliefairhurst.com to explore coaching, publishing, podcast opportunities, and visibility programs.

🎙️ Subscribe to Women Like Me Stories & Business for honest conversations with women who are turning what they have lived and learned into purpose, leadership, and lasting impact.

Julie Fairhurst
Founder & CEO, Women Like Me Media
Publisher • Executive Producer • Story & Sales Strategist

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Speak Your Mind and Inspire Change  

Ever found yourself stewing in silence, yearning to speak but unable to find the courage? It's a common struggle, but one you can overcome. 

Join us as we promise to equip you with nine transformative tips to confidently express your opinions and ensure your unique perspective is not just heard but valued. 

From understanding what truly matters to you, to mastering the art of diplomacy, this episode guides you through practical strategies to communicate effectively, whether in intimate conversations or large meetings.

Overcoming the fear of judgment is no small task, but it's a challenge worth facing. Our conversation emphasizes the importance of honoring your true self by recognizing the worth of your voice. 

You'll learn actionable steps like identifying past missed opportunities and crafting approaches to current issues, empowering you to speak up and inspire others. When you give yourself permission to express your truth, you not only empower yourself but catalyze change in your world. 

Your voice is a formidable tool for personal growth and transformation—never underestimate its power.

✨ READY TO TURN YOUR STORY INTO AUTHORITY?

I’m Julie Fairhurst - publisher, executive producer, story and sales strategist, and founder of Women Like Me Media.

After 34 years in sales, helping approximately 3,000 clients, publishing more than 350 women’s stories, and hosting over 400 interviews, I know this:

Your story is not simply something that happened to you. It is part of your wisdom, your credibility, and the work you are here to do.

Whether you are ready to write your story, publish your book, strengthen your message, sell with greater confidence, or become more visible, I can help you take the next step.

Your voice matters. Your experience has value. And you do not need to remain the best-kept secret in your industry.

Visit https://juliefairhurst.com to explore coaching, publishing, podcast opportunities, and visibility programs.

🎙️ Subscribe to Women Like Me Stories & Business for honest conversations with women who are turning what they have lived and learned into purpose, leadership, and lasting impact.

Julie Fairhurst
Founder & CEO, Women Like Me Media
Publisher • Executive Producer • Story & Sales Strategist

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