Lauren Tremper: How America's Opioid Epidemic Fueled A Foster Care Crisis

Bree McKeen: Blowing Up The Bra & Unwiring An Industry

Bree McKeen is blowing up the bra ... questioning everything from how it's made to how it feels and how both impact the women who wear it every day. But that's not the whole story. Bree is also a great example of how experience drives entrepreneurism. And the success of her company Evelyn & Bobbie is proof more products for women need to be made by women. An industry unwired, in this edition of the podcast.

Lauren Tremper: How America's Opioid Epidemic Fueled A Foster Care Crisis

Across America, more than 400,000 children are in foster care. These days, it's largely due to the nation's opioid epidemic. The number of children and youth entering care due to abuse and neglect related to their parents' substance use disorders has skyrocketed. Meanwhile, the number of foster families can't keep up with demand. But an organization called America's Kids Belong is hoping to change that... working in states nationwide to empower communities to dramatically improve the experience and outcomes for children in foster care. Lauren Tremper is among those leading the charge to combat what experts call a solvable crisis.

Betsy Rhodes: A Suicide Loss Survivor's Story

Betsy Rhodes wants us to talk about suicide. If that makes you uncomfortable, then you’ll definitely want to listen to this episode of the podcast. She’s on a mission to assure we take our mental health as seriously as our physical health. And as we exit a pandemic during which the number of Americans suffering from mental health challenges has doubled, there may be no more important time for that conversation. While Betsy's story starts with tragedy, she'll tell you it ends with hope.

Sandra Coates: United + Tru

Sandra Coates is determined to create a world in which women stop chasing outer beauty and start walking in their God-given beauty, identity and purpose. A tall order in a world where social media has become a constant source of comparison. But through her organization United + Tru, this wife, mom and author is working to take the battle for body positivity to a place you might not expect. The fashion show runway.

Angie Jorgensen: Flatlining to Silver Lining

The biblical definition of the word "miracle" is an extraordinary event taken as a sign of the power of God. Angie Jorgensen of Omaha, Nebraska says her life is nothing less. Ten years ago, she died... twice. Doctors told her family to say their goodbyes. And yet, incredibly this wife, mom, entrepreneur and fitness trainer is alive, well and sharing her story in this episode as a reminder each of us is a walking miracle in our own way.