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Leonard Cochran describes his passion for relational leadership and helping others in Episode 094

February 20, 2025February 13, 2025 by Greg Gerber
Leonard Cochran, executive director of Leah's House, and founder of UpWords Unlimited.

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Leonard shares his journey of directing Leah’s House, a 12-month residential program for women overcoming addiction and trauma. He also discussed his second venture, UpWords Unlimited, a business centered on relational leadership.

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Glenda Goodrich describes wilderness questing, SoulCollage in Episode 093

January 31, 2025January 29, 2025 by Greg Gerber
Glenda Goodrich, author of "Solo Passage" and art doula.

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Glenda’s journey is a powerful reminder that it’s never too late to explore new paths, heal past wounds, and embrace what truly lights you up.

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Episode 092,James Gregory explains how he remains creative at age 75

January 25, 2025January 25, 2025 by Greg Gerber
Photo of James R Gregory, author of "Killer App."

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James attributed keeping a young-at-heart spirit to staying active, maintaining a youthful outlook and always exploring new things, whether through books, travel or developing new skills.

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In Episode 091, Michelle Croyle talks about mental health for women

January 20, 2025January 20, 2025 by Greg Gerber
Michelle Croyle, host of the Mental Health for Christian Women podcast

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Michelle shares her journey of overcoming personal challenges, discovering her purpose, and following her calling to help Christian women heal from trauma and embrace renewed lives filled with grace and abundance.

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Hugh Plappert shows how faith plus technology impacted his career and retirement in Episode 090

January 16, 2025January 16, 2025 by Greg Gerber
Hugh Plappert, right, and his son, David.

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Rather than standing before a church full of people, Hugh’s pulpit was his keyboard and he has impacted far more people that way than he could have by confining his skills to a single church.

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In Episode 089, Mary Jo Thayer explains why being a writer and mentoring is important to her

January 10, 2025January 9, 2025 by Greg Gerber
Mary Jo Thayer, author of "Close to the Soul."

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In addition to becoming a writer after 50, Mary Jo also became a mentor and theology teacher even though she doesn’t have a degree in theology.

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In Episode 088, Marc Joseph explains what prompted him to start the babyboomer.org website

January 9, 2025January 6, 2025 by Greg Gerber
Marc Joseph, founder of Babyboomer, reads to his grandchildren.

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The baby boomer generation has had tremendous impact on the world their entire lives. It’s sad to think that influence is being reduced because people in that generation are not investing their skills and knowledge into helping others.

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Jason Dennen describes how a near-death skydiving experience changed his life in Episode 087

January 9, 2025December 26, 2024 by Greg Gerber
Jason Dennen, author of "8 Days Till Sunrise."

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Prior to the accident, Jason was working 70 to 80 hours per week. After the brush with death, he has reprioritized his life so he can be more involved and present in the lives of people he loves.

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In Episode 086, Amy Daughters explains why writing books, letters impacted her life

December 17, 2024December 8, 2024 by Greg Gerber
Author Amy Weinland Daughters

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Becoming an author was a new direction for Amy’s life, but her life changed profoundly after she started sending handwritten, personalized letters of encouragement to people, especially her 580 Facebook friends.

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Robert Ruesch shares his story of helping his daughter overcome addiction in Episode 085

December 17, 2024November 27, 2024 by Greg Gerber
Robert and Jennifer Ruesch, authors of "The Long Road Home: A Family's Journey Through Addiction."

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After helping his daughter overcome a 30-year addiction, Robert wrote a book explaining what keeps addicts addicted, and why parents should never give up hope.

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