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Story Sessions™: Where Your Story Matters

Story Sessions™: Where Your Story Matters

著者: Laura Lyn Donahue
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概要

Story Sessions™: Where Your Story Matters is a podcast centered on lived experience and meaningful conversation. Previously published as In the Margins, the show now lives under the Story Sessions™ name—reflecting a clearer focus on intentional storytelling, personal insight, and the human experience beneath the surface. Each episode invites listeners into thoughtful dialogue where stories are honored, explored, and held with care.

2025 Laura Lyn Donahue
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  • REWIND: Rebecca Black’s Journey of Resilience & Voice
    2026/03/18
    Unmasking Trauma and Triumph: Rebecca Black’s Journey of Resilience and Voice

    In this deeply moving episode, Rebecca Black shares her powerful story of surviving childhood abuse, confronting the justice system’s failures, and using her voice to inspire change. Her journey through court cases, healing traumas, and creating a documentary that exposes the raw truth is nothing short of extraordinary. If you’ve ever felt silenced or overwhelmed by your story, this is a bold reminder that your voice can spark transformation.In this episode:

    • Rebecca’s experience with childhood sexual abuse and the decades-long fight for justice
    • How her books, Facing the Elephants and Raising Prey, serve as tools for resilience
    • The pivotal moment when medical trauma surfaced her suppressed past
    • The importance of breaking intergenerational trauma cycles and raising awareness
    • Insights into her upcoming documentary and the power of sharing stories on multiple platforms
    • The role of community, vulnerability, and hope in healing from trauma
    • Reflection on societal perceptions that hinder justice and change
      Resources & Links:
    • Facing the Elephants by Rebecca Black

    Connect with Rebecca Black:

    • LinkedIn
    • Twitter

    This episode isn’t just about Rebecca’s story — it’s about the universal truth that healing is possible, that our voices matter, and that sharing our stories can light the way for others. Let her experience remind you: your Elephant is not insurmountable when you find your voice and community. Speak up, heal, and keep pushing forward. The world needs your story.

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    51 分
  • REWIND: Navigating Story with Emily Nydam
    2026/03/11
    Journeying Home with Emily Nydam: Unveiling Stories of Hope, Connection, and Self-Discovery

    Are you searching for stories that breathe life into your soul, ignite your hope, and remind you of the profound power of our personal histories? Today, we’re diving into Emily Nydam’s captivating novelJourneying Home— a story woven across centuries, echoes of war, resilience, and the unbreakable thread that connects us all.In this episode, you’ll discover:

    • How Emily’s personal journey from law to storytelling infused her novel with authenticity and depth
    • The inspiration behind the parallel lives of Lizzie, a WWI nurse, and Gwen, a modern woman unraveling her family’s secrets
    • The deep symbolism of the house — a home that is more than just a setting, but a sacred intersection of memories and identity
    • How the universal struggles of inadequacy, hope, and redemption resonate through both characters’ stories
    • The creative process of weaving timelines, the importance of character authenticity, and the magic of small details like keepsake boxes and poetic interludes
    • Emily’s reflections on the balancing act of storytelling, her writing journey, and her bold leap into publishing her first novel
    • Heartfelt insights on embracing vulnerability, the societal pressures around rest and reflection, and the power of giving yourself permission to search for “more”
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    45 分
  • REWIND: Karin Tramm on Embracing New Beginnings
    2026/03/04

    The conversation with Karin Tramm explores her experiences of teaching and living overseas, raising a family in different countries, and the challenges of virtual learning during the pandemic. Karin's journey reflects the theme of adapting to constant change and navigating upheaval with openness and grace. The discussion also delves into the unique experiences of teaching in Department of Defense schools and the challenges of transitioning from virtual to in-person teaching. The conversation covers the importance of loving school, the origin of the book title '100 Days Smart', journaling through the pandemic, reflecting on the pandemic experience, life changes and new beginnings, writing memoirs and stories, and embracing change and growth. The key takeaways include the importance of fostering a love for school and navigating change with grace and resilience.

    Takeaways

    • Adapting to constant change
    • Navigating upheaval with openness and grace Love for School
    • Navigating Change

    Chapters

    • 00:00 Challenges of Virtual Learning and Return to In-Person Teaching
    • 25:53 The Importance of Loving School
    • 32:13 Reflecting on the Pandemic Experience
    • 41:06 Embracing Change and Growth
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    48 分
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