Episodes

Michael talks about his careers as an entrepreneur and a university professor, where he teaches entrepreneurship. He is so passionate about entrepreneurship, that he travels 4,000 miles by bicycle across America to interview community leadership who have built thriving organizations. Michael is currently training for another 4000-mile ride across the United States. He shares the following nuggets of life wisdom:

• have a strong, engaging purpose
• be driven by something bigger than ourselves
• purpose drives perseverance and passion
• give back to our communities
• find a team of mentors
• hire for character
• make a contribution and add value
• anyone can become an entrepreneur

https://huntsman.usu.edu/seed/pedaling

tags: Michael, Glauser, university, professor, organizational, consultant, author, entrepreneur, Pedaling, to, End, Poverty, story, stories, that, empower, empowering, empowerment, inspire, inspiring, inspiration, encourage, encouraging, encouragement, hope, light, podcast, Sean, https://storiesthatempower.com

Francesca shares how she moved from a relationship with an abusive spouse to surrendering to a higher power. This enabled her to heal and feel a call to peace and joy. Francesca was inspired to embark on her spiritual journey. As she felt a shift energetically and in her mindset, she noticed that her situation began to improve. A Course in Miracles and writing her memoir have helped Francesca experience a renewed life of purpose and fulfillment. She shares the following nuggets of life wisdom:

• surrender, when we are ready to heal
• the more centered we are, the more our circumstances improve
• sometimes, a saga can lead to an awakening
• forgiveness is the cure
• offer ourselves compassion
• listen to our inner voice
• a higher power is trying to guide us to a life of peace
• regarding generational trauma, be cycle breaker
• when we’re anxious, angry or depressed, look within

https://francescamiracola.com

tags: Francesca, Miracola, author, life, coach, Protagonist, Within, I, Got, It, From, Here, story, stories, that, empower, empowering, empowerment, inspire, inspiring, inspiration, encourage, encouraging, encouragement, hope, light, podcast, Sean, https://storiesthatempower.com

Ann is a two-time breast cancer survivor. Two points of light gave her strength in her empowering journey; the ability to see humor in dark places and connections with women in treatment. Ann shares the following nuggets of life wisdom:

• laughter is immensely healing
• humor can be found almost anywhere
• the importance of connections with women in treatment
• face up to our fears
• facing mortality is freeing
• see ourselves through the eyes of others
• writing can help remove us from our own cancer experience
• we keep living
• being of service can be healing
• have compassion for others

https://annbancroftauthor.com

tags: Ann, Bancroft, writer, author, Almost, Family, breast, cancer, survivor, story, stories, that, empower, empowering, empowerment, inspire, inspiring, inspiration, encourage, encouraging, encouragement, hope, light, podcast, Sean, https://storiesthatempower.com