Her Story Radio

It seems fitting that Nic Murray of Good Bitches Baking is my 100th guest on Her Story Radio. She, along with friend Marie, are on a mission…to make Aotearoa (New Zealand) the kindest place on earth. It may seem like a lofty mission, however, once you hear the impact Good Bitches are having all over… The post Episode 100 – Nic Murray -How Good Bitches Baking are making New Zealand the kindest place on earth appeared first on Her Story Radio.

Shauna Bruce-Hamburger was born with the most severe form of spina bifida and at just 4 days old, doctors told her parents she may not make it through her surgery and if she did, it was likely that she would never walk. But defying the odds is something that Shauna is used to. Her story is… The post Episode 99 – Shauna Bruce-Hamburger – Finding freedom after adversity appeared first on Her Story Radio.

Erika Cramer is the Queen of Confidence; real and raw and seamlessly cutting through the crap and getting straight to the point. How did she get that way? That’s the interesting part. Erika has a massive story. Raised by a single mum who struggled with bipolar, she was in and out of foster homes, experienced… The post Episode 98 – Erika Cramer – Confidence happens when you take care of your inner wardrobe appeared first on Her Story Radio.

Bronwen Sciortino had an intense battle with not being good enough. She pushed herself so hard and for so long she collapsed. For the first time in her life, she couldn’t just click her fingers and fix things. There was literally nothing left. She’d given all of herself to everyone and everything else. On her… The post Episode 97 – Bronwen Sciortino – Recovering from perfectionism appeared first on Her Story Radio.

One day Sarah Morrissey decided to start a radio station for kids aged 0-6 years old. She had no idea how she was going to do it, however, four years down the track over 1.5 million mums, dads and carers have pressed play on Little Rockers Radio in order to entertain their little ones. Little… The post Episode 96 – Sarah Morrissey – Rocking a business with purpose appeared first on Her Story Radio.

Diana Elizabeth Jordan always knew she would be an actor one day. She grew up determined and tenacious. In fact, it’s quite likely those qualities that saved her life. When she was born doctors worked on her for 45 minutes until she could breathe on her own and at the age of 2 years old… The post Episode 95 – Diana Elizabeth Jordan – Disability does not discriminate appeared first on Her Story Radio.

This week I turn the tables on Charmaine Marinkovich, a successful New Zealand-based portrait photographer, and delve into her past and find out why she is so passionate about her latest project called ‘Still She Rises’. When I started putting my nose into other peoples lives and businesses I never thought I’d end up loving it as… The post Episode 94 – Charmaine Marinkovich – Capturing stories through the lens appeared first on Her Story Radio.

Dr Zivit Inbar, CEO of Different Thinking shares her story about how adversity can be a catalyst for growth. Zivit tells us of how labels, Stealth Dyslexia, grief, and cultural and gender bias have all played a significant path in leading her to follow her passion. Zivit’s story is about strength, resilience and how she… The post Episode 93 – Zivit Inbar – Growing despite adversity appeared first on Her Story Radio.

Courtney Elmer had always dreamed of owning her own business so she worked her way up the corporate ladder while working a business on the side. She was very successful and after a couple of years, she walked away from her job to be in her business full time. On the outside, she looked like… The post Episode 92 – Courtney Elmer – How cancer stopped her in her tracks appeared first on Her Story Radio.

If you listen carefully to Jessica Mendoza’s accent you will gain insight into where she grew up, but ask her where she belongs and you won’t get the straightforward answer you might be looking for. Born in Venezuela, Jessica and her mum moved to Scotland when she was 7 years old, then back to Venezuela, finally… The post Episode 91 – Jessica Mendoza – This is where I belong appeared first on Her Story Radio.