Soul SiStories

Soul SiStories

Soul SiStories was born out of a mutual desire to bring forward hope and healing through sharing our lived experiences. Hope is embracing life despite adversity. Hope is our reason.

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September 6, 2025 54 mins

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Death doesn't come with a guidebook. For Rhonda Roberts, each loss became a stepping stone toward profound understanding—from the confusion of a 10-year-old watching her grandmother's casket to the peace of whispering goodbye to her father-in-law on his birthday.

"The last thing people that are loved ones want us to do when they transition is to spend our lives in a constant state of grief,&quo...

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Gail Priest, award-winning author of Soul Dancing, shares her journey from theater teacher to novelist and how her background in education and counseling psychology influences her storytelling. Her passion for writing stories about healing from trauma and family secrets offers readers hope and the possibility of second chances.

• Background in theater and education provides foundation for character developmen...

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Miguel Gonzalez shares his extraordinary journey from fine arts graduate to gifted medium and spirit artist, recounting how a profound visitation from the Lady of Guadalupe changed his life path forever.

• Experienced dream visitations from Lady of Guadalupe at age 26 that initiated his spiritual awakening
• Grandmother's spirit visits provided early validation through information Miguel couldn'...

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Liz Michels shares her powerful journey as an adult woman with autism, challenging misconceptions and advocating for understanding that people develop "in their own time." Her story from early diagnosis to becoming a workplace advocate demonstrates how proper support and acceptance can lead to thriving despite challenges.

• Diagnosed with autism at age three despite doctors' limited expectation...

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What if the death of a loved one isn't the end of your relationship, but rather the beginning of something profoundly different? Martin and Krista Anderton discovered this truth in the most heart-wrenching way when their 20-year-old son Zach died in a car accident. Just when they thought their world had ended, something miraculous happened on the third day—they found Zach, or more accurately, he found them.
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A childhood brush with death shaped Neal Woodson's entire life philosophy. After surviving what doctors called an infant tachycardia at less than a year old, Neil's mother consistently reminded him: "You're here for a reason. Don't squander it." That powerful message became the foundation for a life dedicated to service and helping others realize their potential.

Neal takes us on...

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From childhood wonder to professional musicianship, Heather Wolf's journey embodies the essence of authentic expression. Growing up with a profound spiritual connection to nature, Heather recounts the transformative moment when she felt unconditional love emanate from a maple tree in her backyard—an experience that shaped her lifelong devotion to folk wisdom and ancestral traditions.

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What does it mean to live an authentic life? Meet Linda Wolf, a woman who has fearlessly navigated cultural revolutions, personal struggles, and social upheaval since the 1960s, never losing sight of her core values along the way.

Linda's journey began in Los Angeles, where her feminist mother instilled principles of compassion, honesty, and boldness that would guide her remarkable path. At 19, she broke...

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Paul and Karen Larson never planned to revolutionize their community. When their athletic young son wanted acting classes in 1984, they signed him up with their local city program. The disappointing result – children simply lip-syncing to Sound of Music songs – sparked something unexpected. "I could do better than that," Paul said. Karen's response? "Well, why don't you?"

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What happens when a 16-year-old girl makes the hardest decision of her life, then spends decades wondering about the outcome? Reverend Debbie McDonnell, sister to podcast hosts Dona and Diana, opens her heart to share a profoundly moving adoption story that spans 44 years.

Debbie takes us through her unexpected teenage pregnancy in 1976 and the spiritual experience that guided her choice to place her son for ...

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Join us as we dive into an inspiring conversation with Laurie and Cameron, a remarkable mother-daughter duo who embody resilience and hope through dance. Their journey is one of not just facing life's challenges head-on, but embracing them with open hearts. Cameron, diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease and stage four cirrhosis at a young age, has found solace and strength through her passion for dance. This e...

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Reverend Tracy Earlywine, our guest in this thought-provoking episode, opens up about her remarkable journey from a nature-loving California girl to a senior minister at the Claremont Center for Spiritual Living. Her diverse experiences in hospitality management and extensive travels have shaped her into a seeker of deeper truths. Tracy's path was profoundly influenced by her college years and her mother's e...

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What if the key to hope was not a distant dream, but a conscious choice? Leah, a friend dear to our hearts, embodies this very idea. Her journey from social work and forensic interviewing in the 90s to creative entrepreneurship and real estate showcases an indomitable spirit. Leah’s battle with breast cancer reveals a beacon of resilience and positivity, reminding us all that hope and joy can be guiding lights through...

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Lisa Greathouse joins us on Soul Sisteries to illuminate the often-unseen power of community activism. As a passionate advocate and educator, Lisa candidly shares her journey of inspiring tangible change within her local school district. She challenges us to rethink our roles in activism, encouraging everyone to engage, whether through voting or creating inclusive environments in our daily lives. Lisa brings a unique ...

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Experience an enlightening conversation with Reverend Dr. Christian Sorensen, as he shares his profound journey in religious science and metaphysics. With a rich tapestry of experiences, including a rare triple family ordination and the founding of multiple churches, Dr. Sorensen's story inspires us to continually lift our heads and see the vast possibilities that lie beyond immediate challenges. This episode pro...

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This episode reveals the deep bond between sisters Dona and Diana, as they share their journeys of love, loss, and hope. Through storytelling, they inspire listeners to connect and heal, highlighting the importance of community and the transformative power of shared experiences. 
• Reflection on childhood creativity and sisterly bond 
• Discussion of personal stories of loss and grief 
• Emphasis on the po...

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Have you ever encountered a simple white feather and felt an overwhelming sense of hope wash over you? Join us as we explore how the smallest symbols of hope can guide us through life's challenges. In this episode, we share heartfelt stories and personal journeys that highlight the transformative power of storytelling. Discover how listening and being present can foster a sense of belonging, and learn how seeming...

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Can you believe we had the incredible chance to chat with the one and only Santa Claus? Yes, the real Santa sat down with us to share his timeless wisdom and stories that span centuries! From recalling cherished memories from our childhoods to revealing the origins of the legendary Nicholas of Myrna, Santa's tales are filled with wonder and a reminder of the magic he brings every year. His infectious jolliness li...

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Imagine a life guided by divine love, where hope and joy illuminate every step. That's the reality for our guest, Terri Sena, who joins us to share her extraordinary spiritual journey. As a divinely guided channel and spiritual guide, Terri opens up about her 25-year exploration of love, alignment, and integrity. Through heartfelt stories, she illustrates how divine love has been her steadfast companion, shaping ...

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Trisha DiFazio, an award-winning screenwriter and former educator, joins us for a riveting conversation that begins with a seemingly whimsical encounter with a psychic medium and unfolds into a journey of introspection and personal growth. Her insightful reflections on navigating life's thorns—quite literally, through garden metaphors—offer listeners a chance to reconsider their own perspectives and pathways. Fro...

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