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Talk Stories with Shirley Enebrad

Shirley Enebrad

Looking for stories that truly move you? Welcome to Talk Stories with Shirley Enebrad—a podcast where real conversations spark unforgettable journeys. Shirley has a unique gift for uncovering the heart of every story, guiding guests through moments of struggle, resilience, and transformation. Expect thoughtful, uplifting, and deeply human conversations—sometimes raw, sometimes laugh-out-loud funny, but always real. Whether you’re seeking comfort, inspiration, or just a genuine connection, this is

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Talk Stories #032 WALTYE RASULALA - NATIONAL WOMEN'S...

Talk Stories with Shirley Enebrad ·

2026/03/29

For National Women’s Month, we celebrate Waltye Rasulala, a remarkable woman whose life and career are nothing short of extraordinary. She began her journey majoring in Music and Choral Direction at Westminster College in Princeton and went on to perform on Broadway, touring nationwide as a featured vocalist. Waltye’s talents extend beyond performance—she has been a TV host in Washington DC, Los Angeles, and Raleigh, a gifted music and voice teacher, and a skilled choral director. Her leadership

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Talk Stories #031 PODCASTHON 2026 - LAURIE ADAMI &...

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2026/03/18

In this episode of Podcasthon 2026, we sit down with Laurie Adami, a remarkable cancer survivor whose story is as inspiring as it is humbling. For three years, Laurie endured the frustration and fear of seeing doctor after doctor fail to diagnose her condition. When she finally received the correct diagnosis, her battle had only just begun—she faced twelve years of harsh therapies, enduring relapse after relapse that would have broken the spirit of most. Laurie’s journey took a life-changing turn

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Talk Stories #030 LISA J SMITH - PART II, Medium,...

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2026/03/08

In Part II of this captivating conversation with Lisa J. Smith, former CBS radio show host, spiritual medium, and author, we dive deeper into her incredible journey. Lisa, a teacher of spiritual awareness, shares how she helps individuals connect with loved ones on the other side of the rainbow bridge. With a fascinating life story that has touched the lives of thousands, Lisa's wisdom extends beyond the spiritual realm. As a coach to business owners and those navigating relationships, she offers

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Talk Stories #029 TREVOR PACELLI - GROWING UP ON THE...

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2026/02/28

Trevor Pacelli’s journey began with a life-changing diagnosis—being identified as on the autism spectrum at just six years old. With the world often misunderstanding what that means, growing up came with real challenges, pressures, and moments where perseverance wasn’t optional—it was survival. But Trevor didn’t just push through—he thrived. He graduated Cum Laude from university, became a published author, built a voice as a thoughtful movie reviewer, and ultimately found his creative calling

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Talk Stories #028 MARIANNE PADJAN - LIVING WELL...

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2026/02/21

Rev. Dr. Marianne Padjan’s journey began with a focus on living a healthy, vibrant life, driven by a desire to make a meaningful impact. However, her path has taken many fascinating turns as she embraced a wide range of careers and passions. From real estate to publishing, coaching, speaking, and metaphysics, Marianne has shaped a life that’s as dynamic as it is purpose-driven. Along the way, she’s traveled to exotic destinations, grounded herself in wellness practices, and become a champion for

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Talk Stories #027 EMMALYN ANDERSON MELLON - EMOTIONAL...

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2026/02/15

Emmalyn Anderson-Mellon’s journey began with the traditional expectations placed on women—to be polite, to put others first, and to suppress her own needs in the name of kindness. However, her path took a transformative turn as she embarked on a personal journey of self-awareness and healing.From breaking free of societal norms to embracing the power of emotional intelligence, Emmalyn became a champion for women seeking to reclaim their emotional strength and authenticity. Today, she is a leading

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Talk Stories #026 MIKE FULLER - Navigating His Own...

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2026/02/07

Mike Fuller’s journey is anything but ordinary. He started pre-med at TCU, following a family legacy of doctors—until he trusted his gut and chose a different path. That decision led him from radio and TV all the way to the heart of the entertainment industry in Los Angeles. In this episode, Mike shares the twists, setbacks, and breakthroughs that took him from radio to movie marketing—and beyond. It’s an inspiring reminder to trust yourself, embrace change, and never stop learning. 🎧 Listen to the

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Talk Stories #025 LISA J. SMITH - PART 1 -Medium Who...

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2026/02/01

Part 1: A Conversation Beyond the Veil Lisa J. Smith has been communicating with those who have crossed over the Rainbow Bridge since she was a child. What began as an extraordinary gift has become her life’s calling—helping others reconnect with the loved ones they’ve lost. In this deeply moving first conversation, Lisa shares her personal journey as a medium, the moments that shaped her abilities, and the profound experiences that led her to guide others through grief, healing, and connection. She

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Talk Stories #024 GILLIAN CHRISTIE - Amazingly...

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2026/01/25

Gillian Christie is a force of nature. She runs five companies, is a former national radio host, and has built an impressive career spanning global finance, media relations, and public relations. But what truly sets Gillian apart isn’t just what she’s done—it’s why she does it. Gillian works exclusively with ethical companies and is deeply committed to using business as a vehicle for positive global change. In this conversation, she shares her bold, thoughtful ideas on how we can reshape systems,

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Talk Stories #023 LINDA BEEDLE - Creator of...

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2026/01/18

When Linda Beedle became the primary caregiver for her grandson—who was born with cerebral palsy, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and other health challenges—she was determined to find ways to make everyday success more attainable for him. Through creativity, persistence, and deep grandmotherly love, Linda explored innovative solutions to support his independence. One life-changing idea led to the creation of Beedlebug, a company that designs socks with reinforced side holes, allowing people with mobility

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Talk Stories #022 SUSAN LONG-WALSH - Changing...

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2026/01/04

Susan Long-Walsh began her career in retail and interior design before taking a leap into corporate America—where she didn’t just succeed, she excelled. Recruited by some of the most influential corporations in the Pacific Northwest, Susan evolved into a game-changing executive recruiter and a trusted leader in organizational transformation. She eventually became the person companies call when they are ready to change their cultures around equity, race, and diversity. Today, Susan is a highly

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Talk Stories #021 MARY ANNE RUDDIS - Surviving Cancer...

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2025/12/28

Mary Anne Ruddis was happily married when her toddler daughter was diagnosed with cancer. Though she fought bravely, a secondary cancer caused by treatment took her life. Soon after, Mary Anne’s husband was also diagnosed. She cared for both her daughter and husband at the same time—until she lost them both. Determined to survive, Mary Anne moved to another state with her two young sons to start over. Then tragedy struck again when her older son was diagnosed with cancer, and the nightmare returned

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Talk Stories #020 VICKI ALCOTT - Jin Shin Jytsu...

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2025/12/21

Vicki Alcott was diagnosed with stage 4 ovarian cancer and given just three to six months to live. Facing unimaginable odds, she attended a health fair where a chance encounter would change everything. There, she met a Jin Shin Jyutsu practitioner—and what followed was nothing short of extraordinary. Through this ancient Japanese healing art, Vicki experienced a complete recovery from cancer. Even more remarkably, the treatments also resolved her Crohn’s disease and several other long-standing

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Talk Stories #019 CANDY MITCHELL - Accidental Gun Death

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2025/12/14

When Candy Mitchell lost her 14-year-old grandson Christopher to a tragic, preventable shooting, two families were forever changed. Christopher’s best friend found a gun tucked inside his mother’s bathrobe—and one moment of “goofing around” became a life-altering heartbreak. In this deeply moving conversation with Shirley Enebrad, Candy courageously shares her story, her grief, and her hope. She speaks directly to parents, caregivers, and gun owners everywhere with one urgent plea: secure your

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Talk Stories #018 SALLY McGOWAN - Falsely Convicted...

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2025/12/07

At just 18 years old, Sally McGowan was falsely accused, wrongly convicted, and sentenced to life without the possibility of parole for a crime she did not commit. After spending twenty years behind bars, her story is finally being told. In this powerful episode, Sally “talks story” with host Shirley Enebrad, who fought tirelessly for nine and a half years to help secure Sally’s release. Their conversation offers a raw and emotional look into injustice, perseverance, and the fight for truth. Sally

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Talk Stoires #117 Candi Matthews - Widowed too soon-...

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2025/11/30

When Candi Matthews lost her lifeguard husband to a sudden heart attack just one week before his retirement, her world changed in an instant. What followed was an extraordinary journey of grief, healing, and rediscovery. Determined not to drown in heartbreak, Candi turned to hiking, jogging, and yoga—actions that began as an outlet for her anger but soon transformed into a powerful path toward self-care and emotional strength. Through movement, reflection, and resilience, she learned how to heal,

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Talk Stories #116 COLBY ENEBRAD - SETTING AND...

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2025/11/23

Colby Enebrad knew exactly what he wanted — to become a broadcast journalist. With determination, grit, and a clear vision, he turned that dream into reality. In just a few short years, Colby climbed from a one-man-band reporter to landing an anchor role in only his second TV job — a rare achievement in the competitive world of news.In this episode, he shares the spark that inspired his path, the challenges he powered through, and where he hopes his career will lead next. An inspiring story for

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Talk Stories #115 KATHLEEN WALSH - HER PUPPY SAVED...

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2025/11/16

Kathleen Walsh has spent her life rescuing animals — but one special puppy ended up rescuing her. In this inspiring episode, she shares how her dog detected her cancer early and ultimately saved her life. Kathleen also talks about her lifelong mission to provide a safe haven for animals and why people trust her when they can no longer care for their beloved pets.A powerful story of love, intuition, and the unbreakable bond between humans and animals.👉 If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to

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Talk Stories #115 Candy Barone on The Mystery of...

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2025/11/08

Candy Barone is a remarkable woman whose journey from mechanical engineering to mastering human energy is truly inspiring. With years of studying how energy influences mindset and behavior, Candy bridges the gap between science and self-awareness — proving that what some call “woo woo” is really just physics in motion. Her dynamic insights and relatable approach make her a captivating guest speaker at events and workshops. Today, her mission centers on helping leaders understand themselves deeply,

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Talk Stories #114 - Tim Ash on Primal Dating and...

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2025/11/02

In this thought-provoking episode with evolutionary psychologist and author Tim Ash to explore the fascinating truths behind modern dating. Discover how primal instincts shape attraction, why our digital age has transformed relationships, and what these changes mean for the future of love and connection. From dating apps to human selection, Tim dives deep into the science of romance — and even tackles the age-old question: Who cheats more, men or women? Tune in for an eye-opening conversation that

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