Showing results for "Overcoming" in Biographies & Memoirs

Many people grapple with destructive thought processes or a "critical inner voice" that directs their behavior and, to varying degrees, limits their lives. Using deeply personal and very human stories based on his own clinical practice, noted psychologist Robert W. Firestone illustrates the struggles of his clients to give words to this "enemy within", and in the process overcome its damaging influence.

In this inspiring narrative, Elizabeth Skeeter-Stephens shares her journey from feeling like an outcast to embracing her unique identity in Christ. Born in Virginia, Elizabeth has faced numerous challenges, often feeling like the underdog in her family. Yet, through faith and perseverance, she has discovered a profound purpose that God has woven into her life. With a loving husband and three cherished children, Elizabeth's story is one of resilience and unwavering trust in God.

In Overcoming Tuesday, you’ll find a man on a journey through a difficult childhood, entering a beloved career, marrying the love of his life, having a wonderful family together, and embarking on a career dedicated to his personnels’ safety. He held many roles dedicated to cancer prevention and mental health at the local and national levels. Although he had many successes in those roles, he also had major setbacks.

Seth Gehle's story is a testament to the courage and strength within each of us to overcome adversity and our personal traumas. For nearly sixteen years, Seth suffered unspeakable crimes and endured tragedy that no human should have to face. Growing up in a broken home filled with abuse and neglect, a young Seth left and found himself further down the path to hell.

Real people. Real struggles. Real comebacks. Overcoming Anything is your Google of Hope, Inspiration and Resilience— real life stories with those who’ve faced the unthinkable and turned it into their greatest strength.If you’re in the middle of your own storm — or just need proof that there’s life after the worst day of your life — this is your reminder:No matter what you’re going through, you are not alone. You can rise again. And you can overcome anything.🎧 New episodes every Tuesday.

When Özlem Cekic became the first Muslim MP in the Danish Parliament, her email inbox was inundated with hate mail and threats, and her gut reaction was to delete and ignore each abusive message. But eventually, she decided to take a risk. She started replying to each message and inviting the senders to meet and engage in dialogue over coffee. And with time, understanding, and patience, she began to make a difference, both in the lives of those who hated her before even meeting her, and in her own life.

Legal Challenges associated with civil rights.

We cannot control when hardships in life happen, but we can control how we overcome them. Born in 1935 while the Great Depression was in full swing, Dudley M. Sims had no idea the incredible life full of obstacles as well as blessings he would live. Through a series of stories and completed by his wife, Andrea K. Sims, after his passing, Overcoming the Odds of Life illuminates the strength he had to be an overcomer, the love he and his wife shared that she continues to feel to this day, and the unforgettable legacy he left behind.

Hey BoyMoms, Thank you so much for tuning in today on my BoyMom’s Overcoming obstacles podcast. First I would like to share some background on why I started this podcast, but first let me introduce myself my name is Iranda. My name is spelled like Miranda without the M. I was born and raised here in South Texas. I was blessed with three boys, they are now young men. My husband and I have been married for over 30 years. So we went through the good, the bad and the ugly raising our boys as I would like to describe it. I feel led to encourage other boymoms from a mother’s perspective and just...

Join me in my journey and analysis of overcoming narcissistic abuse and self doubt

In this captivating podcast series, host Stacey Chillemi sits down with addiction expert Michael Molthan to explore the intricate world of addiction, providing insightful discussions, expert advice, and inspiring stories of triumph.Discover the hidden battles, the road to recovery, and the transformative journey that awaits those ready to break free from the chains of addiction. Join us as we unravel the truth and shed light on the path to a healthier, addiction-free life.Don't miss out on this empowering podcast series that will change the way you view addiction.Website: ...

Learn how others are overcoming or have overcome a variety of life happenings. Everyone has a story that someone needs to hear. Let those stories inspire you to, 1) know you are not alone in whatever life topic you are experiencing, 2) know there are multiple solutions all of life dilemmas, and, 3) learn about critical thinking skills to make informed life decisions.

Join Sophie May and her friends as they chat about overcoming the shit shows of life. Nothing is off limits on this podcast, and you will be guaranteed laughing, crying and just shaking your head in no time. Sophie May is a Life Doula, sunshine in human form and a cheerleader of souls who wish to be living their best life. Her warm, nurturing nature creates a container of safety for her clients & listeners to be held in their vision for the fullest expression of meaningful experiences, that creates one’s life. Soph supports those who wish to be rule breakers and trailblazers in their vision,...

Overcoming is a Walking With The Wounded podcast. In each episode, we speak to ordinary people who have had extraordinary experiences. From veterans who have overcome life-changing episodes to figures from public life. www.walkingwiththewounded.org.uk

A bold, thought-provoking pathway to the national solidarity that could, finally, address the ills of racism in America “Racism is an existential threat to America,” Theodore R. Johnson declares at the start of his profound and exhilarating book. It is a refutation of the American Promise...

On November 7, 1991, basketball legend Magic Johnson stunned the world with the news that he was HIV-positive. For the millions who tuned in as he shared his news, Magic's revelation became a seminal moment for the nation. Now twenty-five years later, Cookie Johnson shares her story and the emotional journey that started on that day - from life as a pregnant and joyous newlywed to one filled with the fear that her husband would die, she and her baby would, too, be infected with the virus.

Discover one man’s journey to cold water swimming, and the triumph of the human spirit in the face of adversity. At the age of 41, Rich Waters received a diagnosis that sent shockwaves through his world: early-onset Parkinson's disease. But fate had more in store for him; shortly after this...

From Para to Dakar is so much more than the story of one man reaching the Dakar finish line. It is a story of friendship and respect, compassion and kindness. It is about defying the odds to reach a dream, it is about grit, endurance and raw courage, and it is inspiring in its true heroism.

Devastated by the unexpected end of her decades-long marriage, renowned spiritual teacher and intuitive guide Sonia Choquette undertook an equally unexpected move and relocated to Paris, the scene of many happy memories from her life as a student and young mother. Arriving in the aftermath of...

Sharing the struggles, wisdom, and hope of life while living with cerebral palsy and other chronic health conditions. Doing so with grit, humor, compassion,, Faith, hope tears and love.