Episodios

  • From Classroom to Consultant: Shanelle DuBose' Path to Empowerment'

    From Classroom to Consultant: Shanelle DuBose' Path to Empowerment'
    Aug 27 2024
    In this insightful episode of "The Giant Builders," host Lois Wyant welcomes Shanelle DuBose, a former educator turned consultant, who shares her inspiring journey of transformation. Shanelle spent 17 years in the school system, dedicated to her students and her work, until she realized that the monotony and demands of her job left her unfulfilled and without time for her own children. At 42, Shanelle made the bold decision to leave her stable career and pursue a path that offered her more time, financial, and creative freedom.
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    28 m
  • Defeating Doubt and Embracing Purpose

    Defeating Doubt and Embracing Purpose
    Aug 20 2024
    In this inspiring episode of Giant Builders, host Lois Wyant sits down with Charlene Warren, a remarkable woman whose journey of faith and creativity is nothing short of extraordinary. Charlene, a former chiropractor turned Christian coach, shares how her love for Jesus and her passion for art led her to a fulfilling career helping Christian authors and artists. From her personal battles with fear to her triumphs in publishing, Charlene's story is a testament to the power of faith and perseverance.
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    29 m
  • Stroke Survival and Brain Health with Brent Calhoun

    Stroke Survival and Brain Health with Brent Calhoun
    Aug 13 2024
    In this enlightening episode of Giant Builders, host Lois Wyant converses with Brent Calhoun, a retired veterinarian whose life took a dramatic turn after experiencing two strokes. Brent shares his remarkable journey of recovery, emphasizing the crucial role of brain health and lifestyle choices in preventing further strokes. He explains how his initial path in veterinary medicine eventually led him to become an advocate for stroke survivors, providing invaluable insights into managing stress, reducing inflammation, and adopting healthier dietary habits.
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    25 m
  • Insights and Inspiration for Autism Parenting

    Insights and Inspiration for Autism Parenting
    Aug 6 2024
    In this enlightening episode of The Giant Builders, host Lois Wyant sits down with Darlene Williams, a mother of five and grandmother of eight, who shares her journey of raising a child on the autism spectrum. As a retired corrections officer turned entrepreneur, Darlene's story is one of resilience, adaptability, and profound love. She opens up about her initial shock and denial upon learning her son was on the spectrum and how she navigated the challenges and uncertainties that followed. Her insights are invaluable to any parent or caregiver who may be facing similar experiences.
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    23 m
  • From Newlyweds to 40 Years: Insights and Celebrations

    From Newlyweds to 40 Years: Insights and Celebrations
    Jul 30 2024
    In this special episode of "The Giant Builders," host Lois Wyant celebrates a momentous occasion—her 40th wedding anniversary. Lois reflects on the journey of marriage, sharing the significance of reaching this incredible milestone with her husband. She discusses how faith, laughter, and communication have been foundational elements in their enduring relationship.
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    10 m
  • Navigating Betrayal and Recovery

    Navigating Betrayal and Recovery
    Jul 23 2024
    In this episode of The Giant Builders, host Lois Wyant interviews Janice Michelle, a betrayal trauma healing mentor who shares her personal journey and professional insights into overcoming the deep wounds of betrayal. As a single mother who survived a 20-year marriage marked by infidelity, Janice now dedicates her life to helping others navigate similar experiences and find healing.
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    14 m
  • Bounce Back Spirit: How Alma Thomas Turned Adversity into Inspiration

    Bounce Back Spirit: How Alma Thomas Turned Adversity into Inspiration
    Jul 16 2024
    In this powerful episode of Giant Builders, Lois Wyant sits down with the incredibly inspiring Alma Thomas, a motivational speaker, author, and playwright who has faced unimaginable challenges in her life. Alma's journey is a testament to the human spirit's resilience and the unwavering power of faith and determination. She shares her story of overcoming profound personal tragedies, including the loss of her son, a devastating stroke, and numerous hardships that could have broken anyone's spirit.
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    25 m
  • From Advocacy to Action: Dr. George Ackerman's Fight Against Parkinson's

    From Advocacy to Action: Dr. George Ackerman's Fight Against Parkinson's
    Jul 9 2024
    Join host Lois Wyant in this heartfelt episode of Giant Builders, where she sits down with Dr. George Ackerman, a passionate advocate for victims of crime and caregiver support. Dr. Akerman shares his unique journey from a career in criminal justice to becoming a fierce advocate for those affected by Parkinson's disease. He opens up about the challenges and rewards of helping his mother through her battle with Parkinson's, offering insights into the impacts of the disease not only on patients but also on their families and communities.
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    24 m
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