Episodes 224
Avg. Duration 25m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (22)
Since Oct 2022
Latest Episode Apr 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every Few Days
Format
Episodic
Consistency
68%
Hosting
anchor.fm

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About This Podcast

Sharing Stories. Inspiring Hope. Building Connections. I’m Shara Goswick, host of the Life Stories podcast, where I sit down with people from all over the world who are helping others in unique and powerful ways. My mission is simple: to remind people that there is still good in the world. Through Life Stories, I highlight nonprofit leaders, entrepreneurs, authors, and everyday people who are making a difference. Each conversation is an opportunity to shine a light on kindness, resilience, creativity, and faith.

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Recent Episodes

Real Talk About Sales, Stress, and Starting Out

Apr 06, 2026 24m

In this episode, I sit down with Steve Caton, someone who has spent years helping business owners figure out one of the hardest parts of running a business: sales. But this isn’t a heavy business…

Ask Anyway: Why the Hard Questions Matter Most

Apr 02, 2026 23m

In this episode, I talk with Travis Cournoyer about his book Courageous Curiosity and the journey that led him to write it. He shares openly about carrying a secret for years and how finally telling…

How to Start Writing When You Don’t Know Where to Begin

Mar 30, 2026 37m

In this episode, I’m sitting down with Nika Maples, someone who played a really meaningful role in my own journey. What started as a desire to improve my writing turned into something much bigger,…

Her Story, Their Future: How One Woman Is Making a Difference

Mar 26, 2026 21m

In this episode, I sit down with Van Ton-Quinlivan, CEO and founder of Futuro Health. From arriving in the United States as a refugee at just six years old to becoming one of the top 50 women leaders…

The Stories Behind the Stories: Claire St. Amant

Mar 23, 2026 30m

In this episode of Life Stories: For the Love of Books, I sit down with author and former television producer Claire St. Amant to talk about the fascinating and often intense world of true crime…

The Story Behind SwagAbility: Turning Pain Into Purpose

Mar 19, 2026 26m

In this powerful and heartfelt conversation, Stephen and Julie Wagstaff share the story behind SwagAbility, a mission born from hardship, faith, and a desire to help others navigate life’s most…

Saying Yes to Life: Asha Mevlana’s Courageous Journey

Mar 16, 2026 22m

At 24 years old, Asha Mevlana’s life changed forever when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. What could have been a story defined by fear instead became a turning point that gave her permission to…

Practical Wisdom for Parents from DJ Stutz

Mar 12, 2026 28m

Parenting coach and early childhood specialist DJ Stutz joins us to talk about the reality of raising children and why she calls parents “imperfect heroes.” As the oldest of seven siblings, a mother…

Supporting Moms Through Birth and Beyond with Lauren Kinnett

Mar 11, 2026 24m

Becoming a mother is one of the most life-changing experiences a woman can have, but it can also feel overwhelming and lonely without the right support. In this episode, Shara sits down with East…

One Step at a Time: How Patti Lefkos Turned Travel into Helping Others

Mar 09, 2026 23m

In this episode of Life Stories, Shara sits down with Patti Shales Lefkos, an adventurous writer, humanitarian, and former educator who proves it’s never too late to follow your calling. After…

When God Rewrites the Roots of Your Faith

Mar 05, 2026 29m

What happens when the roots of your faith feel shaken?In this heartfelt episode of Life Stories, Shara sits down with her friend Michelle to talk about her new devotional, Rooted to Become: A 52-Week…

It Matters: Building What Lasts Without Losing Yourself

Mar 02, 2026 27m

In this beautiful and deeply practical conversation, Kimberly Deshields-Spencer joins Life Stories to talk about her newest book, It Matters: a guide for entrepreneurs, creatives, educators, and…

Hear Here: Learning to Truly Listen

Feb 26, 2026 33m

In this powerful and honest conversation, communication coach and author Arnie Buss shares how his own marriage nearly ended in divorce before one life-changing class transformed everything. After…

The Room to Be Brave: When Survival Isn’t the Same as Healing

Feb 23, 2026 28m

In this powerful and deeply honest conversation, Shara sits down with author April to talk about her book The Room to Be Brave and the healing journey behind it. April shares how she once believed…

A Life of Stories, Travel, and Purpose

Feb 19, 2026 35m

In this episode of Life Stories, Shara sits down with filmmaker, author, teacher, and global traveler Craig D. Forrest, whose career has taken him across the world to tell stories through television,…

When the House Gets Quiet: Finding Joy in the Empty Nest

Feb 16, 2026 25m

In this heartfelt and honest episode, Shara sits down with Rick and Clancy, the hosts of The Loud Quiet, a podcast created to help couples navigate the often emotional transition into the empty…

From Toxic Shame to TEDx: Candi Rose’s Journey to Freedom

Feb 12, 2026 31m

In this episode of Life Stories, Shara sits down with Candi Rose, author, TEDx speaker, real estate investor, and single mom, to talk about healing, shame, faith, and the courage it takes to tell the…

Evie’s Legacy: Love, Connection, and the Fight for Mental Health

Feb 11, 2026 26m

::CONTENT WARNING:: In this episode, the subjects of mental health and suicide are discussed.In this deeply moving episode of Life Stories, Shara sits down with Jessica Domingos, co-founder of The…

When You Look: The Stories That Prove God Is Closer Than You Think

Feb 09, 2026 39m

In this moving episode of Life Stories, host Shara Goswick sits down with Mick Wienholt, the founder and host of the powerful video podcast When You Look. Mick shares how two life-altering events (a…

The Six Pillars of Happiness: A New Way to Feel Better

Feb 05, 2026 21m

In this episode of Life Stories, Shara sits down with Australian author, philosopher, and happiness researcher Adam Brownlie, whose book Happypedia challenges everything we think we know about…

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Life Stories Podcast has published 224 episodes since October 2022, covering topics in Documentary, Society & Culture.

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