It Starts with One Small Change, a podcast that tells ordinary people’s extraordinary stories about becoming unstuck, finding self-power, and creating a better life.
How do you focus on getting better if you can’t focus at all? On today’s show, Gaelina shares the story of her recent diagnosis of ADHD and how she had to a way to balance family, work, life, legacy and a global pandemic while finding her own ways to own her diagnosis. Follow us: @onesmallchangepodcast #podcast #onesmallchange #onesmallchangepodcast #story #change #selfhelp #resilience #motivation #positivity #adhd #anxiety #mentalhealth #adhdawareness #add #mentalhealthawareness #adhdlife ...
31 Jul 2022
Amanda - Life Unexpected… Parenting a Special Needs Child
Meet Amanda, our latest guest on It Starts with One Small Change! Growing up, Amanda had many hopes and dream but always knew one thing for certain...she wanted to be a mom. After becoming pregnant with her first child, Amanda, and her husband Mark, embarked on a journey neither one of them expected, becoming parents to a child with Downs Syndrome. Throughout this important conversation Amanda talks to us about her and her family's experience with Downs Syndrome, their advocacy, and how a lif...
24 Jul 2022
Mary - Thriving Beyond Trauma
Meet Mary on this week’s episode. A survivor of abuse and trauma, Mary has grown beyond her pain. As a child, Mary was abused by the man she thought was her father. Coercive control and manipulation added pain and stress as she grew into young adulthood. Her first marriage was to an abuser. Violence continued to affect all aspects of Mary's life, culminating in the murder of her mother. But Mary fought back. Through exploration and therapy, she found forgiveness. This woman is the defin...
17 Jul 2022
Sean - Kicking Addiction and Building a Family
Growing up in the suburbs of Chicago in the 1980s, some might think Sean's adolescence was straight out of a John Hughes movie; he had a loving family, great friends, and played sports. However, after a serious brain surgery in High School, Sean found himself on the wrong path. In this episode we discuss his struggles with addiction and how he found the road back to sobriety through the support of new friends and old. Please note: Sean’s episode discusses drug use. Listener discretion is advi...
10 Jul 2022
Misgana - Finding Your Belonging Where You Are, Not Where You're From
Defining your identity can be hard, especially if you have two cultures as your North star. In this week’s episode, meet Misgana Tesfaye and hear his story of how being a first-generation immigrant led to cultural dualities – and how one small change led him on a new path between both worlds. Follow us: @onesmallchangepodcast
3 Jul 2022
Andre - A Candle in the Dark: Life After Blindness
As an adult, Andre Van Hall suddenly and unexpectedly began to lose his sight. Learn how this monumental change in his life led to the development of curiosity as a new muscle for coping and adapting to life without sight.
26 Jun 2022
Brady - Adulting and Thriving: Self-Care to Heal Childhood Cancer Wounds
A childhood leukemia diagnosis would change the course of any kid’s life. Dealing with recurring infections and a stem cell transplant, on top of “normal” adolescence, could have made today’s guest bitter. But not Brady Lucas. Brady conquered the cancer, looked inward, and chose to learn from his experiences in order to become a better man. Follow us: @onesmallchangepodcast
18 Jun 2022
Season 2 Trailer
Season 2 of It Starts with One Small Change- coming June 26 to all of your podcast platforms. Our podcast that tells ordinary people’s extraordinary stories about becoming unstuck, finding self-power, and creating a better life. In this season of the show, you’ll be hearing stories about people whose small changes have led to greater things, like: Adulting and Thriving: Self-Care to Heal Childhood Cancer WoundsLife After BlindnessKicking Addiction and Building a FamilyChoosing the American Li...
22 Aug 2021
Jermaine and the Turn
Meet Jermaine Dobson -- our final Season 1 guest. His is an incredible and inspiring story. Jermaine talks openly about growing up in Section 8 housing, the ever-present lure of street life, and the thirst for education that saved him. Prepare to be impressed by this game-changer.
16 Aug 2021
Susan and the Second Act
What if you lost your job, your house, and some of your friends -- today? Meet Susan Liehe, a middle-aged professional who lost almost everything, without warning. Spoiler: she rebuilt her life and discovered herself in the process.
8 Aug 2021
Carrie and the Cinder Block
Accepting and loving yourself can be hard — and almost impossible if you’re scared of who you really are. Learn how young filmmaker Carrie Brennan used art to face her fears. The result is a multi-award winning indie film.
31 Jul 2021
Rob and the Word
Despite personal tragedy, Coach Rob Bare challenges people everyday to be their best. What small changes did he embark upon that led to publishing his first self-help book? Find out in this episode!
25 Jul 2021
Ed and the Weight
When chronic illness wears you down, what small changes can help you battle through it? Guest Ed Kosoff tells us his story.
18 Jul 2021
Bryce and the Prayer
Bryce Eberly relied on confidence and love to author his own story and come out. In this week’s episode, he walks us through his journey.
11 Jul 2021
Melissa and the Lyric
The phenomenal light and story of Melissa Wiley will be featured on this week’s show. She’ll share her powerful perspective of how a childhood accident, disfigurement and the years that followed led her to find (and share) her own truth.
4 Jul 2021
Jessica and the 1,000 Tissues
On this week’s episode we talk to Jessica Lee, a rock and support for many people, and someone who has faced tremendous loss but chooses to keep moving forward every single day.
27 Jun 2021
Laura and the Long Lost Son
It Starts with One Small Change is a new podcast that tells ordinary people’s extraordinary stories about becoming unstuck, finding self-power, and creating a better life. The first episode of It Starts with One Small Change profiles Laura Rosseisen's story of the son she never met. Find out how 35 years later, small changes and decisions sparked a new chapter in her life.
22 Jun 2021
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