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204: Inner Voice Have You Spinning? Fire Your Narrator!

How do we overcome that powerful voice in our head that keeps us from succeeding and sharing our accomplishments?

Sarah Elkins and Valerie Gordon tackle the topics from their previous conversation, as well as new topics such as questioning the loud voice inside your head and rewriting your own story. This engaging conversation dives into the deeper meaning behind the “narrator” we experience, how do we seize those thoughts and put them into action?

203: Is It Truly Possible For People To Change? Featuring Lester Young

At the age of 19, Lester Young was convicted of murder. Today, he has transformed his life and utilizes his gifts to fulfill his purpose.

Enjoy this riveting discussion between Sarah Elkins and Lester Young, Executive Director for Path2Redemption, as they delve into how mistakes of the past don’t define who you are today. From learning “how to plant the seed” and cultivate your unique gifts, to giving back to others and changing their perceptions of you, this is an episode that will truly inspire your inner want for growth.

202: Becoming a Scientist: Why Do Stories Matter?

Indulge in this engaging conversation with Sarah Elkins and Scott Hanton, Editorial Director for Lab Manager Magazine and former Industrial Chemist and business leader for 30 years. They explore the beginning of his interest in becoming a chemist, as a young 13-year-old listening to a random man share his work stories, a moment that would instill a life-long passion for him.

Episode 201: What is Risk? And How Can Storytelling Change How We Think About It?

Telling stories is more than just passing time, stories change our viewpoints in life and help us to become risk-takers.

Bicentennial Episode! An Accidental Podcaster Reaches Her 200th Episode

Hundreds of stories, people from all over the world, and life-changing conversations all have to lead to this special 200th episode of the "Your Stories Don’t Define You, How You Tell Them Will" podcast.

Sarah Elkins and her good friend, Neil Hughes, look back to the beginning of the podcast’s creation and the unexpected moments and lessons that emerged.

Episode 199: When Your Life is in Constant Disruption, You Learn to Find Your Own True North

Does your past define your future?

Check out the latest podcast from Sarah Elkins as she and her good friend, Scott Ferguson, discuss Scott’s journey from adoption, enlisting in the military, to finding what resonates in life in his current work.

Episode 198: At What Point Do We Respond to Past Trauma to Define Ourselves with Intention?

At what point in our lives do we respond to our trauma and define who we are?

In Sarah Elkins' latest podcast, she and writer Cheryl Bostrom,

talk about Cheryl’s newest novel, "Sugar Birds", and the connections between the characters and pieces of ourselves.

Strengthen your trajectory in life as Sarah and Cheryl draw deeper into this topic of self-discovery through hardship.