Giants Amongst Us

Real stories, told by real people. Today on GIANTS AMONGST US Noah joins us, and he's got a story to tell. Noah's a young man who was born with a spinal cord disorder known as Spina Bifida. He's paralyzed from the waist down. He talks with us about how it was for him growing up, and the struggles and challenges of trying to connect with other school kids. One big help for him was joining an adapti...

Real stories, told by real people. After a short hiatus, I'm happy to be back. Next up on GIANTS AMONGST US is Chris who joins us, and he's got a story to tell. Chris talks about his bouts with anxiety, depression, dropping out of college and losing some real close and dear to him, his father. He shares the struggles of trying to find purpose, meaning, and a peace of mind. Chris also talks about m...

Real stories, told by real people. Back with another story. Welcome to GIANTS AMONGST US, where you'll always hear real stories told by real people. And today, Pepper Anne joins us, and she's got a story to tell. Pepper Anne is a true crime author, and today she talks about how finding out about a cousin of hers, who's currently serving 14 life sentences, opened up a story that ended up being one...

How many ever faced their shadow? It's like the boogeyman in the closet. Or a cellar dweller luring in the basement. The basement of our conscious. And it keeps a lot of residue from our past - where there's leftover hurt, failures, trauma, fear, shame. Caught up in our day to day play, it all goes unnoticed for a while. Then, one day, something happens or someone's actions bring parts of our shad...

Real stories, told by real people. Embracing the authentic human experience. And today, we're joined by Adeline. She's got a story to tell. From growing up in a household that was anything but supportive and loving. To being separated from her biological mother due to a prison term which ultimately gave way to an abusive upbringing under the hand of a step mother who was manipulative, and controll...

Real stories, told by real people. We've got a new one, and today we're joined by Jake, from the UK. And he's got a story to tell. Jake talks about growing up in a household that was likened to a BATTLE FIELD. The crying, thumps, and pain of his young mother being beaten by his step father, daily and for years. His feeling of being helpless, hopeless, and all of the anger, and rage, he talks about...

Real stories, told by real people. We're back, alive and well, and we've got a story to tell. Today, Phry from Germany joins us. And he's got some things to share. From the good times he spent as a child with his grandparents, to the hard times of dealing with the divorce of his parents and living with his mother who suffered from manic-depression. This often caused unnecessary trouble for both Ph...

As we take a small breather between the stories shared. Which, we have two more stories in the pocket that'll be published during this month. I wanted to share some of my thoughts after now being a few episodes in, and also talk about one of the big motivations for this Podcast. There's been people in my life as I'm sure there's been people in your life that have been a light of hope, and reason o...

Real stories, told by real people. Ready, Set, and here we GO!! Today we're joined by Erin, and she's got a story to share. Struggling with at a very young age both undiagnosed, Autism and ADHD, to depression and anxiety - "If you had told me as an anxious kid that one day I would have my own business and stand on a stage and tell stories in front of hundreds of people I would have thought you wer...

Real stories, told by real people. [This is part 2 of an hour long conversation] Picking up right where we left off on part 1 with Kyle. He shares advice on how someone struggling with the very vice that tied him up, an addiction to endless CELLPHONE USAGE, can reclaim both their time, and life back. His practical coaching tips can help take you from whatever level you're currently at, right back...

Real stories, told by real people. [This is part 1 of an hour long conversation] We're back!! And this time Kyle joins us to talk about CELL PHONE ADDICTION . The depression, and despair of no longer being in control of oneself is something I think a lot of us can relate to. Kyle shares his struggle with depression, a lack of self esteem, and addiction. But, his story doesn't stop there. He also o...

Real stories, told by real people. [This is part 2 of an hour long conversation] Today, we pick up where we left off on our part 1 with Mindy. She shares words of encouragement to those who are also dealing with Shaken Baby Syndrome. Mindy speaks about how the support from loved ones helped with stepping out her comfort zone to become more self sufficient. She's now employed fulltime, and no longe...

Real stories, told by real people. [This is part 1 of an hour conversation] Today, Mindy Li joins us to share her unique story and journey toward overcoming Shaken Baby Syndrome . Shook unconscious at 4 months old, Mindy suffered internal brain bleeding. Her parents were told by the operating doctor there was a slim to none chance of her surviving, and if she did, she'd be brain dead. Well, she's...

Who doesn't like a good STORY? This Podcast is inspired by the authentic human experience. The odds beaters. Who despite setbacks, and hardships have found a way to make a way. The "ordinary" doing the EXTRA ordinary. Join us as we connect through stories. Tasting defeat, celebrating success, and getting a unique perspective from everyday folks. Welcome To The Show!! And if you'd like to be a part...