Author: Sean

Sophia’s parents divorced when she was 7 years old. She didn’t understand what happened. As she matured, Sophia was curious to find out what happened to the marriage. In the process of digging and sorting, she uncovered a deeper understanding of adult relationships and found resolution. Today, Sophia feels accepted and feels like she belongs. She is proud to be back home in Greece with family and friends.

• we can make peace and let go
• when we harbor a question that is personal, we should get persistent about identifying the underlying reason
• persistence and questioning is a good thing

https://sophiakouidougiles.com

tags: Sophia Kouidou-Giles, award winning author, child welfare, practitioner, educator, researcher and administrator, story, stories, that, empower, empowering, empowerment, inspire, inspiring, inspiration, encourage, encouraging, encouragement, hope, light, podcast, Sean, https://storiesthatempower.com

Having experienced a challenging marriage, Becky turned to a marriage therapist. However, this does not meet her needs. She felt there was a void, so Becky embarked on a journey to become a marriage and family therapist herself. By practicing compassion and authenticity, she helps couples or families that seek therapy. Becky shares the following nuggets of life wisdom:

• give ourselves permission
• be true to ourselves
• if you feel hopeless, don’t stop looking for information
• knowledge can change everything

https://marriagecrisismanager.com

tags: Becky Whetstone, PhD, Marriage and Family Therapist and Life Coach specializing in marriage crisis counseling, I (Think) I Want Out: What To Do When One Of You Wants To End Your Marriage, story, stories, that, empower, empowering, empowerment, inspire, inspiring, inspiration, encourage, encouraging, encouragement, hope, light, podcast, Sean, https://storiesthatempower.com

Wen is a survivor of trauma and abuse. She talks about how she felt divine energy. This enabled Wen to experience joy that delivered her from the darkest of times. She bloomed into the courageous being that she is today, where she is able to help other souls. Wen shares the following nuggets of life wisdom:

• everything about our story makes sense
• be curious to ask questions
• our brains enable us to stay in a protective space until we are ready to handle it
• we are worthy regardless of our beginnings
• listen in to ourselves
• we can focus and be deliberate about what we think
• practice loving yourself
• receive your full story
• ease up the judgement that we put on ourselves
• we are gloriously made from love
• everything we feel is worthy
• come home to the acceptance of our greatness
• come back and trust your intuition

https://rebelforaspell.com

tags: Wen Peetes, Transformational Speaker, Rebel For A Spell, Intuitive Healing, Inner Child Healing, Heal Your Wounds, Train Your Mind, Create a New You, story, stories, that, empower, empowering, empowerment, inspire, inspiring, inspiration, encourage, encouraging, encouragement, hope, light, podcast, Sean, https://storiesthatempower.com