Sharing Stories Changing Lives
Welcome to ”Sharing Stories Changing Lives,” the podcast where real stories meet the power of transformation. In a world where narratives have the ability to heal, inspire, and connect us, we invite you to join us on a heartfelt journey. Each week, we sit down with extraordinary guests who generously share their authentic, unfiltered stories, guided by a specific theme. Through their experiences, listeners gain unique perspectives on how to navigate the complexities of life, overcome challenges, and discover the beauty in every chapter. Our guests come from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and walks of life, making each episode a tapestry of human experiences and resilience. Whether it’s a tale of personal triumph, the wisdom born from adversity, or the joys and sorrows of everyday existence, these stories have the power to uplift, inspire, and ultimately, change lives. At ”Sharing Stories Changing Lives,” we believe that within every narrative, there’s a lesson, a source of inspiration, and a beacon of hope. Our mission is clear: to deliver these stories to you with authenticity, empathy, and a touch of raw emotion. Join us as we explore themes like resilience, love, innovation, and countless others, and witness how they influence our guests’ journeys. Every episode is an opportunity to discover how storytelling can be a beacon of light in the journey of life. So, whether you’re looking for motivation, connection, or simply a fascinating story to enrich your day, we invite you to find a comfortable spot and embark on this enlightening journey with us. At ”Sharing Stories Changing Lives,” we firmly believe in the power of stories to transform and transcend the ordinary. Subscribe today www.thestoryroom.au and be a part of our ever-growing community of listeners who are embracing the profound changes that storytelling can bring to their lives. Your next life-changing story awaits in each episode. Join us, and together, let’s experience the magic of ”Sharing Stories Changing Lives.” ”Sharing Stories Changing Lives” has its origins in the renowned Australian live event, The Story Room
Episodes
In this powerful episode, Mick Miller shares his inspiring journey of resilience and transformation as he faced and overcame cancer. His story of determination and personal growth offers valuable lessons for all of us, reminding us of the strength within to face life’s challenges and emerge stronger.
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Jeanette Allom-Hill is the founder and CEO of Lionhearted Foundation. Jeanette shares her inspiring journey and discusses why unlocking your passion and purpose is key to a living a more meaning and purpose driven life.
Tune in to uncover the secrets to living your best life!
#Jeanette Allom-Hill #Lionhearted Foundation #Passion and Purpose #Living a Better Life #Discovering Passion #Finding Purpose #Inspirational Journey #Mot...
Tim Hewson is a passionate mental health advocate and founder of Mongrels Men, a charity dedicated to improving men's mental health. After 27 years in finance,
#Tim Hewson #Mongrels Men #Men's Mental Health #Mental Health Advocate #Emotional Resilience #Mental Health Programs #Community Mental Health #Mental Health Support #Preventing Mental Illness #Australian Men's Wellbeing #Mental Health First Aider #Mental Health Responder #Me...
With a remarkable career in music and entertainment that spans decades, Nick has not only made his mark as a singer and songwriter, but has flourished as a producer, touching hearts globally. From signing with major labels like BMG Records and Artista Records, to being the creative force behind television series and venturing into film and comedy productions, Nick embodies the spirit of creative evolution and purposeful living. Nic...
An unforgettable journey as Andra Putnis, author of "Stories My Grandmothers Didn't Tell Me," shares the remarkable life stories of her grandmothers. Learn how these incredible women survived the Second World War, immigrated to Australia, and built new lives from the ground up.
Andra's tale is a compelling narrative of resilience, heritage, and the enduring power of family stories. This episode is a tribute to the strength and lega...
What drives a man to dive into a collapsing mine, save 41 lives, and then go to life on the farm the next day? Meet Arnold Dix, a hero whose life is as layered as his careers. In this riveting episode of "Sharing Stories Changing Lives," we peel back the layers of Arnold’s life—from his heroic rescue in an Indian mine disaster to his vibrant careers as a barrister, scientist, hairdresser, and truck driver. Discover the boundless j...
In this compelling episode, we delve into the remarkable journey of Ben Thatcher, an Aria nominated Children’s Artist.
Ben is a resilient individual facing the daunting challenge of a life-threatening, rare auto-immune disease called PSC, which causes liver failure. Despite the diagnosis, Ben refuses to let it define him, choosing instead to embrace life with unwavering optimism and determination.
Join us as Ben candidly shares his...
"Join us as we delve into the fascinating journey of Liza Newell, a storyteller whose passion was sparked by childhood adventures in nature and a world without cable TV. Discover how a transformative visit to the National Storytelling Festival crystallized her dream of becoming a storyteller, igniting a lifelong commitment to crafting narratives that transport audiences to worlds beyond imagination. In this podcast, Liza shares her...
Join us on "Against the Odds" as we delve into the extraordinary life story of Tarryn Reeves, a woman whose journey from a farm in Zimbabwe to building a successful life in Australia is nothing short of inspiring.
Tarryn's story is one of resilience, courage, and unwavering determination. Growing up amidst the political upheaval of Zimbabwe, her family was forced to flee their homeland in search of a better life. However, the chall...
Join Vicki Haines on an extraordinary adventure as she embarks on a daring motorcycle journey across three continents to reach London. But this isn't just about covering miles; it's a deeply personal quest fuelled by a cause close to her heart. After experiencing profound loss with the passing of both her parents, Vicki found solace and support at the Yacaaba Centre. Now, she's giving back by raising crucial funds for this vital or...
Join us in this heart-pounding episode as we dive into the gripping tale of Jason Breen, a fearless wingfoiler who was foiling off Mona Vale was abruptly shattered by a sudden encounter with a breaching humpback whale. Feel the adrenaline surge as we unravel the harrowing moments when Jason's wingfoil became entangled in the powerful grip of the ocean's gentle giant, leading to a struggle for survival against all odds. Tune in to u...
The podcast episode features an interview with Kelly Van Nelson, who adeptly manages multiple roles in her life, including author, poet, executive leader, wife, and mother. Kelly discusses her upbringing in Newcastle upon Tyne, where she faced challenges but found solace in reading and writing to escape the noise and turmoil of her household. She shares her journey of pursuing her passion for writing, eventually publishing seven bo...
Sharon Zabregas, a deaf entrepreneur, shares her journey from silence to strength, overcoming workplace adversity. She grew up bilingual with Auslan sign language and faced challenges communicating with others. Sharon experienced bullying in the workplace but persevered, advocating for inclusivity. She founded Sign Here, offering Auslan teaching, employment support, and advocacy. Collaborations with organizations like Bus Stop Film...
Ever wondered how riding waves and crafting poetry become synergistic?
Welcome to Dippy's World as we dive into the serene and adventurous world of surfing intertwined with the mesmerizing art of poetry on "Riding Waves, Crafting Verses." Join Dippy, affectionately known for most of his life, as he shares his remarkable journey from the sun-kissed shores of Cronulla to the depths of poetic expression.
Happily married fo...
Join us as we delve into the enchanting world of storytelling with Colin Urwin, a true virtuoso of the craft. Colin's passion for storytelling knows no bounds; from the quaint Glens of Antrim in Northern Ireland, he draws inspiration from local legends and folklore, weaving them into mesmerizing tales that captivate audiences worldwide.
Colin's journey as a storyteller is nothing short of remarkable. A modern-day Seanachaí, he grac...
"In the gripping continuation of our interview with Danny Shannon, witness the extraordinary journey from ruin to redemption as he defies the odds, emerging from the shadows of addiction and self-destruction. Part 2 unveils Danny's remarkable transformation, breaking free from the vicious cycle of rehab and unveiling the inspiring narrative of resilience. Explore how Danny, against all odds, crafts a purposeful life, dedicating him...
Join us in this powerful two-part interview as we delve into the remarkable journey of Danny Shannon, a reformed addict turned advocate. In the first part, we explore Danny's turbulent past, marked by the gripping challenges of addiction, a stint behind bars, and a daring escape. Against all odds, Danny's resilience shines through as he shares the raw and unfiltered details of his life's darkest chapters. This is a story of redempt...
In this powerful episode of Sharing Stories Changing Lives, we delve into the heart breaking plight of the Uyghur community, as they face unimaginable challenges in the remote corners of North Western China. Unveiling the stark reality of their forced confinement, we explore the haunting echoes of a modern-day tragedy, where people are cornered into what can only be described as a concentration camp. Join us as we shine a light on ...
In the tapestry of human existence, storytelling emerges as an intricate art form, weaving threads of experience, emotion, and imagination into a narrative that transcends time and connects us all. While we may casually engage in storytelling in our daily lives, sculpting it into a refined craft requires years of dedication and honing. Enter Noa Baum, a luminary in the realm of storytelling, whose journey is an inspiring testament ...
Elizabeth a full-time mother of 4 and a wife experienced a sudden realisation that she had lost her way. This awakening propelled her on a profound journey of reflection, discovery and personal growth, as she sought and found her true passion and purpose in life.
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