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Grieving Together: Community, Pregnancy Loss and Healing
In this episode, Amber Beels shares her personal journey of navigating infant loss and the transformative role community played in her healing. We discuss breaking the...
The Battle Between Grit and Grace
In this episode of #epicStories, Jean Tillery explores the powerful balance between grit and grace, sharing insights from a Spartan Ultra race, Angela Duckworth’s rese...
Crisis-Proof Your Family: Special Needs Planning Essentials with Vivian Villers
In this episode I reconnect with financial expert Vivian Villers, who shares her passion for helping parents of children with disabilities plan for their future. We di...
Girls Just Wanna Have Fun: An Interveiw with Kirbie Sterrett and Trang Le
In this heartfelt and fun episode, I sit down with Kirby and Trang, the dynamic duo behind Love Your Lashes, to discuss friendship, business, and the power of lifting ...
Finding Your Flow: an Interview with Phyllis Smith
In this episode I’m excited to chat with Phyllis Smith, founder of Rejuvecize. She shares her journey from media production to mindfulness, highlighting the power of s...
Chaos and Curveballs: Embracing Life's Hard Truths
In this episode, I open up about the gap in my podcast, and using a line from my most favorite movie, I reflects on how I am managing the messy, overwhelming moments. ...
Aging with Power: Embracing Transitions and Thriving at Any Age
In this episode, I chat with Vivian Villers, who shares her inspiring story of navigating life’s transitions with resilience. From career pivots to personal challenges...
Embracing Authenticity
It's a pet-peeve of mine. Society has warped another of my favorite words. In this episode of #epicStories, we dive into the real meaning of the word "AUTHENTICITY" , ...
I Choose Me: An Interview with Amber Watson
Meet Amber Watson. This was one of the best interviews I have had. Amber is creative, and funny and honest. We talked dating, and expectations, and being true to ourse...
It's All Part of the Journey: An Interview with Dave Rubinson
This is the next to last of my #epicRoadTrip interviews. In this one I am talking to David Rubinson. Dave was the women's soccer coach at TCU for years and we talk li...
A Leap of Faith, an Interview with Leilani Filipanko
Have you ever jumped at an opportunity on a total whim? Even if it meant dropping everything, buying a plane ticket and heading across the country for a conference wit...
Raised with a Gypsy Soul
Tessy Lou is a singer/songwriter who was born in Montana to two musicians who instilled a wandering gypsy soul in her from a very early age. We talk music, family, cr...
The Art of Creating Art: An Interview with Pam Fraizer
This is the first interview I did while on my #epicRoadTrip in 2021. Pam Fraizer and I are talking about art, creating, and the music history of our hometown Richmond...
Social Support and Small Town Living
Life in a small town has its ups and downs, and my guest Mary Harrison has seen it all. A teacher, community pillar, volunteer and world traveler, she has an amazing s...
Special Episode: Stations of the Cross for Holy Week 2024
This is a special episode for Holy Week. It is a recording of the Stations of the Cross devotion using the "Everyone's Way of the Cross" written by Clarence Enzler. I ...
Resolutions and Revolutions
I fail at New Years resolutions every year. In this episode I share my thoughts on WHY they don't work, and what I am doing instead.
Preserving a Legacy: Keeping Family Stories Alive
Our family stories are our family's legacy. They are worth recording, storing and sharing. I talk about why they are importat, and give a few creative ways to do it....
Imperfect Action: An interview with Shannon Davis
It is easy to put off starting something until it is perfect but there is power is just taking action. Shannon Davis has lived that this year, and we talk about what ...
Trigger Warning: An Interview with Anna Sothen
Want to change your life? Your relationships? Your work? Listen here, but be prepared, it just might upset you. I promise though, it is worth it.
What a Difference a Year Makes
A lot can happen in a year, and a lot did for our family. My husbands accident brought up a disturbing truth that I haven't really talked about. As we get into the hol...
October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month
It is time to break the Silence and encourage the discussions of pregnancy and Infant Loss. Women, and men are hurting. Their grief is real and it is time to let them ...
PANDAS. No, not the cute black and white bear.
Have you ever heard of PANDAS? It's not just the cute bears. Meet Linsay who talks us through what it is like to live with this autoimmune disorder.
#epicRewind: An Interview with Heather West
This is another #epicRewind Episodes. Originally recorded in January of 2022, the story is still one of my favorites. I am calling it "Close Encounters of the Finned...
#epicRewind: An Interview with Cliff Cody
This is another #epicRewind episode, and Cliff and I are talking music, lyrics and dreams and there is a lot of Texas Music name dropping happening.
#epicRewind: My Life Doesn't Suck: An Interview with Bobby Quinn
You would think battling a disease that is slowly paralyzing you would dampen your spirits, but that just isn't how Bobby thinks, he will be the first to tell you that...
#epicRewind: The Calendar Looms An Interview with Elizabeth Mullins
This episode is another #epicRewind, and since March is National Kidney Month, it is the perfect time to bring it back. Elizabeth is a high school friends of mine, and...
#epicRewind: Biking for Good An Interview with Michael Frost
This episode is a re-produced episode from my old podcast. I am interviewing Michael Frost, a professional musician, at the end of the COVID lockdowns. We talk about...
You Can THRIVE...a discussion on intuition and listening to who you are...
Debbie is an intuitive, energy healer and we talk about intuition and learning about who you are and why you are here.
The Dad Chronicles
Take a peek of father-daughter relationships with my latest podcast episode, "Dad Chronicles: A Daughter's Perspective." It's a celebration of family love!
You're Always 17 in Your Hometown-Thoughts on my 40th High School Class Reunion
I went back to Richmond Indiana for my 40th high school class reunion. Every time I go back there I feel 17...even with all the pain and loss of 40 years part of me wo...