Heather Holt Podcast Host | Storytelling on Healing, Resilience & Life After Change

Inspiring stories told weekly to help change your perspective — and maybe even leave you smiling.

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    Ken’s story shows how one grandmother’s belief changed everything. In the 1970s, he was told he’d never learn to read—but she refused to accept that label. When children feel valued and supported, they don’t just become productive. They become confident, capable, and deeply valuable members of society. Read more

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    Losing my brother changed everything, including the way I listen to my intuition. This story explores intuitive healing after loss and why we can’t unknow what our soul knows. When we trust that inner guidance, grief becomes a path toward clarity, connection, and a new way of living. Read more

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    Some connections in life can’t be explained — they just are.That’s how it felt the first time I spoke with Rob Baugh. We were introduced by someone who didn’t really know either of us — just that we had something big in common: both of our lives had been changed by a traumatic brain injury. Read more

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    This reflection shares what I learned from my last interview with Kelly — a woman whose love for life and quiet strength taught me the real meaning of gratitude. She reminded me that every breath is a gift, and that slowing down is how we learn to live. Read more

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    The Conversation After the Recording Some of the best parts of my podcast conversations happen after we stop recording.When Andy and I wrapped up our interview, we stayed on the phone a while longer.What we ended up talking about didn’t make it into the episode — but it stayed with me. Remembering the Band Room Read more

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    When ego takes control, it can drive success—or destroy it. Inspired by Michael Bugary’s story, this reflection explores how letting go of ego can open the door to healing, purpose, and connection. Sometimes, the hardest journey isn’t out in the world—it’s the one back to yourself. Read more