In this heartfelt episode of Narrative Stories, host Keith Haney sits down with author Joseph E Descans to delve into his compelling book, Hosea, the Prophet Who Married a Prostitute. Joseph shares how Hosea’s story has profoundly influenced his own faith, highlighting the never-ending love of God and the importance of extending love to others. The conversation also explores Joseph’s exciting plans for a movie adaptation of the book and his upcoming projects. Listeners will be inspired by the enduring themes of God’s love, forgiveness, and the transformative power of love in relationships.

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In this thought-provoking episode of the Narrative Stories Podcast, Rev. Dr. Keith Haney engages in a deep conversation with Professor Moshik Temkin about his insightful book, Warriors, Rebels, and Saints: The Art of Leadership from Machiavelli to Malcolm X. They delve into the essence of leadership, the inspiration behind Temkin’s book, and the criteria for selecting the leaders featured in it. The discussion covers the intricate relationship between leaders and history, and the essential traits to seek in trustworthy leaders. Professor Temkin highlights the significance of recognizing and nurturing leadership qualities in others, and the crucial role of collective action and unity in tackling societal challenges.

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In this conversation, Dr. Robert J. Wolf shares his journey of writing the book 'Not a Real Enemy,' which chronicles his parents' experiences during the Holocaust. He discusses the importance of remembering history to prevent its repetition, the lessons learned from his family's struggles, and the impact of their experiences on his life. The conversation also touches on the current societal issues related to anti-Semitism and the importance of education in combating hate. Dr. Wolf emphasizes the need for resilience, determination, and the value of family and community in overcoming adversity.

In this enlightening episode of the Narrative Stories Podcast, Rev. Dr. Keith Haney sits down with Dr. Gary Sprouse, affectionately known as The Less Stress Doc, to delve into the intricacies of stress management. They explore the critical importance of work-life balance, the profound impact of stress on health, and effective strategies for reducing stress. Dr. Sprouse shares his wisdom on finding mentors, the concept of a ‘happy place,’ and the link between stress and addiction. He emphasizes the role of humor, compassion, and understanding in alleviating stress. The conversation also touches on finding joy in life, the power of sharing oneself with others, and tools to combat feelings of worry, guilt, regret, boredom, low self-esteem, and overwhelm. Additionally, they discuss the future of mental health care and the need for a holistic approach that integrates physical and psychological well-being. Dr. Sprouse reveals his upcoming projects, including a collaboration with Jack Canfield and a religious version of his book, aiming to help people envision a future without fear and live a life with less stress.

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In this episode of Narrative Stories, host Keith Haney sits down with John David to explore the critical role of perspective and empathy in communication. John delves into the evolution of journalism in the digital age and underscores the importance of protecting and managing online reputations. He highlights the value of maintaining a strong offline reputation and being cautious about what is shared online.

John offers practical advice on handling online attacks and criticism, emphasizing the need for open and transparent communication. Drawing from his book, How to Protect or Destroy Your Reputation Online, he provides valuable insights on managing online reputations and effectively navigating the digital landscape. Join us for an enlightening discussion on the intersection of communication, reputation, and the digital world

Join host Keith Haney on this episode of Narrative Voices as he engages in a profound conversation with Andy Hahn about his approach to healing and personal growth. Andy shares the best piece of advice he’s ever received, the importance of not identifying with anything, and the pivotal role mentors have played in his life. He delves into his journey and the experiences that have shaped his work, explaining the concept of trauma and its impact on our lives.

The discussion also highlights Andy’s book, The One Hour Miracle, and the transformative power of facing and healing traumas. Andy shares powerful stories of helping individuals overcome depression by uncovering the underlying traumas and fears contributing to their symptoms. He emphasizes the importance of becoming whole and being able to handle anything life presents.

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In this compelling episode of Narrative Stories, NY Times bestselling author and America's #1 Progressive Talk Show Host Thom Hartmann, delves into the evolution of the American Dream, tracing the historical context of the middle class and examining the socio-economic policies that have shaped its current state. Thom emphasizes the critical importance of understanding our past to rebuild a robust middle class and outlines actionable strategies for individuals and communities to contribute to this goal. The discussion also explores the pivotal role of unions, the social safety net, and the urgent need for a more equitable economic system. Join us for an insightful conversation reflecting history and inspiring a vision for a fairer future.

Joan Aubele joins us to share her inspiring journey of survival and resilience after being diagnosed with terminal leukemia at just 29 years old. With her deep faith and support from her husband and family, Joan overcame the odds and has since dedicated her life to inspiring others through her writing and presentations. Her latest book, "Hearts Ablaze," explores the stories of individuals whose lives have been touched by hope and faith, emphasizing the ripples of positive impact we can create in the world. Joan reflects on the importance of following God's nudges and the profound influence that seemingly small actions can have on others. Join us as we delve into her life story, her experiences with adversity, and the powerful messages she hopes to impart to her readers and listeners.

In this inspiring episode of Narrative Stories with Keith Haney, Joan Aubele shares her incredible journey of surviving terminal leukemia and the profound impact of her faith in God. Joan discusses the role models and mentors who provided strength and guidance during her toughest times, helping her navigate through her illness.

Joan also discusses her books The Dance: A Story of Love, Faith, and Survival and Hearts Ablaze: The Ripples We Create, which highlight the stories of others who have experienced miracles and overcome significant challenges. She emphasizes the importance of following God’s nudges and making a positive impact on others.

Throughout the conversation, Joan hopes to inspire listeners never to give up and to create their own miracles, showcasing the power of faith, resilience, and the human spirit.

Joan Abuela's journey is nothing short of miraculous, beginning with her diagnosis of terminal leukemia at the young age of 29. While she was navigating the struggles of motherhood with three small children, the doctors gave her a grim prognosis, stating she had only a week to live. However, through sheer determination and unwavering faith, Joan not only beat the odds but emerged as a beacon of inspiration. In this podcast, she discusses her experiences, the invaluable support from her husband and mentors, and her commitment to sharing hope through her writing. Her first book, 'The Dance: A Story of Love, Faith, and Survival,' chronicles her personal battles and triumphs, while her latest work, 'Hearts Ablaze: The Ripples We Create,' expands on the stories of others who have also faced adversity, thereby creating a tapestry of resilience and faith. Joan emphasizes the importance of recognizing the positive impact our words and actions can have on others, encouraging listeners to embrace their stories and inspire those around them.

Takeaways:

• Joan Abuela shares her incredible journey of overcoming terminal leukemia at the age of 29.
• She emphasizes the importance of following God's nudges and how they can lead to miracles.
• Joan's first book chronicles her personal story of survival and faith through adversity.
• The impact of positive comments and encouragement on others can create significant ripples in their lives.
• Hearts Ablaze, Joan's second book, focuses on inspiring stories from people around the world.
• Joan's life is a testament to resilience, hope, and the power of community support.

Links referenced in this episode:

• www.joanabuelafaithbooks.com
• amazon.com
• barnesandnoble.com

Companies mentioned in this episode:

• American Cancer Society
• Amazon
• Barnes & Noble
• Christian Bookstores