Author Sara Shaw

Chapter Chat With Sara

Religion EN ↓ 30 episodes

Cracking the door open and looking inside as podcast guests share some of their real-life stories. Some stories tell secrets, tragedies & awful truths. And some share triumphs and overcoming what seems impossible on their path toward hope & healing.  Music provided by Award Winning Singer & Songwriter Abbigale Rose. New Episode Bi-Weekly on Wednesday. Subscription page: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2463865/support ↗️

Author

Author Sara Shaw

Category

Religion

Podcast website

www.sarashaw.org

Latest episode

Nov 1, 2025

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Episodes

EPISODE 2, SEASON 2, KATIE 01.11.2025

Send a text On today's episode, we have Katie, who shares about her & her siblings' childhood when forced into foster care because their mother was sent to prison.  Upon the mother's release, she remarried.  What they thought they were escaping from foster care was nothing compared to the torture and abuse their mother's new husband and their stepfather inflicted on all of...

Trailer For Episode 2, Season 2, Katie 30.10.2025

Send a text On today's episode, we have Katie, who shares about her & her siblings' childhood when forced into foster care because their mother was sent to prison.  Upon the mother's release, she remarried.  What they thought they were escaping from foster care was nothing compared to the torture and abuse their mother's new husband and their stepfather inflicted on all of...

EPISODE 1 SEASON 2, OLIVIA 10.10.2025

Send a text   We are cracking the door open for today's episode with Olivia, who shares about the last day she saw her mother when she was just four years old, followed by foster care & adoption.  Living through so many twists and turns at such a young age, she had to become good at sensing what to look out for and expect next.  Music provided by Award Winning Singer & Song Writer Abb...

TRAILER FOR EPISODE 1, SEASON 2, OLIVIA 10.10.2025

Send a text We are cracking the door open for today's episode with Olivia, who shares about the last day she saw her mother when she was just four years old, followed by foster care & adoption.  Living through so many twists and turns at such a young age, she had to become good at sensing what to look out for and expect next.  Music provided by Award Winning Singer & Song Writer Abbig...

EPISODE 13 CINDY 27.08.2025

Send a text Cracking the door open and looking inside on today's episode, we have Cindy, who shares about her & her siblings' childhood when forced into foster care because their mother was sent to prison.  Upon the mother's release, she remarried.  What they thought they were escaping from foster care was nothing compared to the torture and abuse their mother's new husband...

Trailer For Episode 13 Cindy 20.08.2025

Send a text Cracking the door open and looking inside on today's episode, we have Cindy, who shares about her & her siblings' childhood when forced into foster care because their mother was sent to prison.  Upon the mother's release, she remarried.  What they thought they were escaping from foster care was nothing compared to the torture and abuse their mother's new husband...

EPISODE 12, MICHAEL 13.08.2025

Send a text Join us as we take a closer look at Good and Evil.  Author M. A. Csortos takes us on a journey through his Speculative Fiction books, drawing close attention to and making strong comparisons between good and evil in real life and the good and evil in fiction. Please join us for this special episode.  Support the show Book One: Two Sisters & The Four Leaf Clover Book Two: Healing Yo...

Trailer For Episode 12 Michael 09.08.2025

Send a text Join us as we take a closer look at Good and Evil.  Author M. A. Csortos takes us on a journey through his Speculative Fiction books, drawing close attention to and making strong comparisons between good and evil in real life and the good and evil in fiction. Please join us for this very special episode.  Music provided by Award Winning Singer & Song Writer Abbigale Rose. Editing b...

Episode 11 Catherine 30.07.2025

Send a text She is an award-winning singer & Song Writer who is cracking the door open to share. On today's episode, we have Catherine, who shares about her childhood and what she was taught that shaped many of the decisions she made as an adult.  She was taught that God brings us together to meet our soulmate.  Sadly, her belief in that did not turn out well on every possible level.  She...

Trailer For Episode 11 Catherine 27.07.2025

Send a text She is an award-winning singer & Song Writer who is cracking the door open to share. On today's episode, we have Catherine, who shares about her childhood and what she was taught that shaped many of the decisions she made as an adult.  She was taught that God brings us together to meet our soulmate.  Sadly, her belief in that did not turn out well on every possible level.  She...

Episode 10 Catherine 23.07.2025

Send a text Part One: She is an award-winning singer & Song Writer who is cracking the door open to share.   On today's episode, we have Catherine, who shares about her childhood and what she was taught that shaped many of the decisions she made as an adult.  She was taught that God brings us together to meet our soulmate.  Sadly, her believing in that did not turn out well on every possi...

Trailer for Episode 10 Catherine 16.07.2025

Send a text Cracking the door open and looking inside on today's episode, we have Catherine, who shares about her childhood and what she was taught that shaped many of the decisions she made as an adult.  She was taught that God brings us together to meet our soulmate.  Sadly, her believing in that did not turn out well on every possible level.  She married a narcissist, an abuser, and it did...

EPISODE 9, LINDA PARKER, PHD, PRESIDENT/CEO, WOMEN IN DISTRESS 09.07.2025

Send a text Receive a 10% discount on the first month of therapy  https://betterhelp.com/sarashaw            A BetterHelp Paid Promotion Dr. Parker, President and CEO of Women In Distress in Broward County, Florida, shares important information for abuse victims about the many resources & places to turn locally and nationally.  She talks about the rapidly growing abuse of teen dating violence....

Trailer For Episode 9, Linda Parker Phd. President/CEO Women In Distress 02.07.2025

Send a text Dr. Parker shares important information for abuse victims about the many resources & places to turn locally and nationally.  She talks about the rapidly growing abuse of teen dating violence.  She remains dedicated to bringing awareness, help, and hope to victims to give them a better life.    Please help us share this message and the important resources.   Support the show Book On...

EPISODE 8, JOAN & LORRAINE 25.06.2025

Send a text Cracking the door open and looking inside on today's episode, we have Lorraine and Joan, who share the story of a 1969 high school graduate and track athlete who ran in the Boston Marathon and other events, winning several awards.  He felt running was the only thing he was good at because he hadn't always made the best choices in his life.  Tragically, his life was cut short...

Trailer For Episode 8, Joan & Lorraine 18.06.2025

Send a text Cracking the door open and looking inside on today's episode, we have Lorraine and Joan, who share the story of a 1969 high school graduate and track athlete who ran in the Boston Marathon and other events, winning several awards.  He felt running was the only thing he was good at because he hadn't always made the best choices in his life.  Tragically, his life was cut short...

EPISODE 7 MARIA 11.06.2025

Send a text Cracking the door open and looking inside on today's episode, we have Maria, who shares about her & her siblings' childhood when forced into foster care because their mother was sent to prison.  Upon the mother's release, she remarried.  What they thought they were escaping from foster care was nothing compared to the torture and abuse their mother's new husband...

Trailer For Episode 7 Maria 04.06.2025

Send a text Cracking the door open and looking inside on today's episode, we have Maria, who shares about her & her siblings' childhood when forced into foster care because their mother was sent to prison.  Upon the mother's release, she remarried.  What they thought they were escaping from foster care was nothing compared to the torture and abuse their mother's new husband...

EPISODE SIX ISABELLA 28.05.2025

Send a text Isabella cracked open the door and talked about growing up watching MTV and wanting to pattern her life just like the stars she was watching.  She had big dreams and big plans.  She married young, had a child, and divorced soon after because of the verbal abuse she suffered.   But her second marriage to her wealthy prince charming, who love-bombed her,  turned out to be a terrible nigh...

TRAILER FOR EPISODE SIX-ISABELLA 21.05.2025

Send a text Isabella cracked open the door and talked about growing up watching MTV and wanting to pattern her life just like the stars she was watching.  She had big dreams and big plans.  She married young, had a child, and divorced soon after because of the verbal abuse she suffered.   But her second marriage to her wealthy prince charming, who love-bombed her,  turned out to be a terrible nigh...

EPISODE FIVE CASSANDRA 14.05.2025

Send a text Cassandra cracks the door open to talk about her suffering a catastrophic injury that left her bedridden for several months. Upon slowly regaining her strength,  she came face to face with another tragedy.  Her husband's addictions to alcohol and painkillers over those months had worsened, and he neglected to open any mail, pay any bills, or pay their loans and mortgages.  She was...

TRAILER FOR EPISODE FIVE CASSANDRA 07.05.2025

Send a text Cassandra cracks the door open to talk about her suffering a catastrophic injury that left her bedridden for several months. Upon slowly regaining her strength,  she came face to face with another tragedy.  Her husband's addictions to alcohol and painkillers over those months had worsened, and he neglected to open any mail, pay any bills, or pay their loans and mortgages.  She was...

EPISODE FOUR CAROL 30.04.2025

Send a text Carol cracks the door open to talk about  The National Orphans Home, which first opened in 1850.  It was the largest Institution of its kind in the U. S. and provided a very special home for thousands of children until its closing in 1944.  It is said that it set the bar for being one of the best. Carol tells the story of her mother, only 4 at the time, and her siblings growing up in t...

TRAILER FOR EPISODE FOUR, CAROL 28.04.2025

Send a text Carol cracks the door open to talk about  The National Orphans Home, which first opened in 1850.  It was the largest Institution of its kind in the U. S. and provided a very special home for thousands of children until its closing in 1944.  It is said that it set the bar for being one of the best. Carol tells the story of her mother, only 4 at the time, and her siblings growing up in t...

Episode Three Max 23.04.2025

Send a text Max continues his story about escaping his abusive home life by enlisting in the Marines.   Leaving his mother and sisters behind was hard, knowing what their life would be like living with his stepfather.  Nightmares haunted him.  Once he was released from service, he suffered another unfortunate life tragedy when he was sentenced to prison. Subscription page: https://www.buzzsprout.c...

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