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Episode 10: Author Evelyn LaTorre on When a Stint in the Peace Corps Turns into Love, Marriage, and a Baby Carriage. Just Not in that Order

Like many Peace Corps volunteers,  young Evelyn LaTorre fell in love with a handsome man native to the country she served. The two eventually married. Unlike many of her Peace Corp peers, Evelyn remains happily married to the same man 55 years later.         Here, Evelyn shares her story of determination to […]

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Episode 9: Author Rick Heyland’s Lessons of Intention Paves a Path that Even His Dad Replicates

Rick Heyland learned the hard way that simply having goals wasn’t enough to succeed. In this week’s episode, he tells how he brought his family across the globe years ago to pursue a career, and failed. Hard. But rather than give up, Rick regrouped. And went on a path for continuous improvement. Now, a retired […]

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Episode 7: Author Allen Klein on Healing with Humor and Finding Awe During the Worst of Times

Many years ago, Allen Klein’s wife died while in her thirties.  Their shared sense of humor that had strenghtened their marital bond served Allen later to help him  heal as he processed grief and loss. Afterward, he wanted to bring his message of humor’s power to others, but was told he could never be a […]

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Episode 6:When Scar Tissue Left By Childhood Sexual Abuse Lingers/Author Deanna Carpenter

    When Deanna Carpenter saw a  childhood picture as she decluttered during COVID, she was flooded with old memories of sexual abuse. In this episode, she discusses how her sudden inability to remain busy during the pandemic forced her to address the issue head-on, and eventually find herself in a supportive  online community and  […]

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Episode 5: Author Margot Starbuck Shares The Benefits of Community When Learning to Date (Again)

After nearly two decades of marriage, author and editor Margot Starbuck became an accidental dater in her forties when her husband left. Year s passed. The divorce final, her heart healed, she eventually stuck her toe into the world of online dating, and then went all in.What she learned by relying on the collective wisdom […]

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Episode 4 of Persistence U Podcast with Lizbeth/Sh*t to Remember When You Lose Your Job/ A Layoff Transforms Ethan Nkana’s Vision for Success and Inspires a Photobook

When attorney and healthcare systems strategist Ethan Nkana relocated cross country with his partner for a long-awaited career opportunity, he never anticipated the one he has now created after his subsequent layoff.  Hear Ethan as he tells the story of loss, community, and rebuilding his professional life as the leader of Rocky Mountain Physicians Agency, […]

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Episode 3 of Persistence U Podcast with Lizbeth/The Best Things Sometimes Come From the Worst/My Journey From Domestic Abuse and Child Kidnapping to Becoming the Host of Persistence U

  Recorded on the 31st anniversary of my leaving an abusive marriage, the journey out of poverty and domestic violence required some heavy -lifting as well as finding the right kind of information and support. Four years after that, my daughter’s kidnapping out of country was the unintended consequence of leaving, and yet the beautiful […]

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The Best Things Sometimes Come From the Worst/My Journey From Domestic Abuse and Child Kidnapping to Becoming the Host of Persistence U

  Recorded on the 31st anniversary of my leaving an abusive marriage, the journey out of poverty and domestic violence required some heavy -lifting as well as finding the right kind of information and support. Four years after that, my daughter’s kidnapping out of country was the unintended consequence of leaving, and yet the beautiful […]

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Episode 2: This Mother’s Journey to Help her Son with Sensory Processing Disorder Turned Into a Best-selling Book and Led her to Write a Subsequent Novel of a Story She Felt Born to Tell/Author Rebecca Duvall Scott

Episode #2.Published March3 ,2021 When parent and former autism behavioral intervention specialist, Rebecca Duvall Scott, unlocked the key to her son’s sensory processing disorder (SPD), she wrote a book sharing strategies and experiences that would change the lives of parents, educators, and service providers across the globe. Little did she know, however, the process of […]

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Persistence U Podcast with Lizbeth, episode 2 with author Rebecca Duvall Scott

Episode #2.Published March3,2021 When parent and former autism behavioral intervention specialist, Rebecca Duvall Scott, unlocked the key to her son’s sensory processing disorder (SPD), she wrote a book sharing strategies and experiences that would change the lives of parents, educators, and service providers across the globe. Little did she know, however, the process of writing […]

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