Uplift! Inspiring Stories to Uplift the World

Uplift: Inspiring Stories to Uplift the World is a show (podcast & videocast) that transcends cultures and borders to bring you the most heartwarming, uplifting, and inspiring stories from around the globe!   In a world where negativity can sometimes feel all-encompassing, it's crucial to be reminded of the incredible capacity for goodness in humanity. Each week, our host Gemma Serenity Gorokh...

Imagine being on the brink, dealing with a messy divorce, raising her kids, and grappling with your child's mental health and autism diagnosis. That's where Sophia Lorraine was 18 months ago - until she transformed her life. Today, as a beacon of strength and empowerment, Sophia is here to share her remarkable journey and how she became a successful transformation coach, guiding mom entrepreneurs...

The Power of Interconnectedness: Insights from Sandra Hagan Join us on a transformative journey as we welcome Sandra Hagan, an intuitive guide and a catalyst for empowerment and personal growth, on our show. Listen in as Sandra talks about breaking through self-imposed limitations and realizing the interconnectedness of all beings. She shares her wisdom and vision, inspiring change-makers and lead...

Get ready for a revealing journey of resilience and transformation with our guest, Dr. Christine Perkins. In this episode, she takes us through her personal battle with skin cancer and how she found a holistic solution. Her journey is not just about defeating a disease as dangerous as skin cancer, it's about embracing life and believing in the power of healing mind, body, and spirit as a whole. Dr...

  We've all had moments where life has brought us to our knees; for our guest, Jessica Ogle, it was a diagnosis of Cyclical Vomiting Syndrome (CVS) in December 2020 that instigated a seismic shift in her life. A once energetic church-goer and optimist, Jessica was propelled onto a path of awakening, catalyzed by a moonlit revelation during her recovery. Her soul-expanding journey took her deep int...

Have you ever felt the weight of the world on your shoulders, and wondered if there's truly a way out? That's where my guest, Tracy Ann Owens, found herself not too long ago, grappling with bipolar disorder and desperately seeking a ray of hope. This mindfulness coach and public speaker from Upstate New York is a testament to resilience, sharing her compelling journey of overcoming daunting odds,...

Bouncing Back to Happiness, Health, and Wealth with Marla Osner There's something inherently uplifting and inspiring about a woman who can stare adversity in the face, fall flat, then rise to rebuild her life, reclaiming every ounce of happiness, health, and wealth she rightfully deserves. Marla Osner, founder of Happy, Healthy, Wealthy Women Coaching, is one such phenomenal woman, and we have the...

Mindfulness, Motherhood, and Music: Jen Lynn Farkas' Inspiring Journey Motherhood is a journey filled with unexpected twists and turns, and sometimes our relationships can surprise us with the growth they inspire. I had the pleasure of talking with Jen Lynn Farkas, an intuitive mindfulness mentor for women and mothers from Canada, who shared her own motherhood experiences, including navigating a p...

Agne Veckyte's Inspiring and Uplifting Path to Spiritual Entrepreneurship  Feeling lost and unfulfilled in our careers is something many of us experience, but few have the courage to change their paths. Our guest, Agne Veckyte, shares her powerful journey of overcoming depression, realizing her intuitive gifts, and finding her soul's true purpose. Growing up in Lithuania, Agne pursued a career in...

Empowering Connections: Cultural Journey, Gender Equality, and the Mensch Within with Peter Muse I was completely captivated by my conversation with Peter Muse, an African American U.S. Army veteran, retired civil servant, business owner, and career development and human resources manager. His unique experiences growing up in New Jersey, living in Germany, and witnessing the ties that bind us all...

Hope And Life After Grief with Dr. Parul Dua Makkar How can we transform our grief into something meaningful and powerful? Join us for a heartfelt conversation with our special guest, Dr. Parul Dua Makkar, as she shares her journey of grief and finding meaning after the loss of her brother, Dr. Manu Dua, to oral cancer last year. Dr. Parul opens up about the unique challenges she faced during this...

Episode's summary Discover the transformative power of kindness with our incredible first guest, Teresa Ramirez, a motivational speaker, and kindness ambassador. We'll take you on a journey to raise kind, compassionate children by becoming the CEOs of your families and spreading kindness in your communities. Don't miss the science-backed benefits of performing acts of kindness and the powerful rip...