Our podcast explores tales of resilience and self-discovery, revealing the extraordinary within the ordinary. Hosted by Sophia Bianchi, a serial startupper, the show highlights the beauty that comes from lived experiences. Before focusing entirely on her coaching practice and creative projects, Sophia's journey included foundational roles at startups like Redfin and Uber and complex organizations like Amazon and Meta. Find us at https://giftd.work Music, editing, and production by Daniel G. Harmann // https://hyperfollow.com/dgh
Tue, December 31, 2024
Today, we wrap up Season 2 with a very special episode. Sophia's partner, and the producer SLASH composer of The Story Goes, Daniel, interviews HER. They talk about where she's been, and what comes next. We hope you enjoy! 🎙️✨ Music, editing, and production by Daniel G. Harmann 🎧✨ #podcast #newepisode #college #therapists #menopause #thestorygoes
Tue, December 24, 2024
This week on the podcast, we share the incredible story of Lenora, a Physician Assistant whose journey to success in healthcare is anything but traditional. Growing up in an unstable home and working on Bourbon Street, Lenora faced challenges that could have easily derailed her dreams. Instead, she turned those experiences into fuel, proving that a nontraditional background can lead to extraordinary achievements. From pivotal moments that shaped her path to the resilience and determination that carried her through, Lenora’s story is a testament to the power of embracing your unique journey. Whether you’re forging your own unconventional path or need a reminder that success takes many forms, this episode is one you won’t want to miss. 🌟 Music, editing, and production by Daniel G. Harmann 🎧✨ #Podcast #Inspiration #NonTraditionalPath #HealthcareHero #Resilience #OvercomingObstacles #LenorasStory
Tue, December 03, 2024
In this episode, I chat with Natasha, a former businesswoman who bravely stepped away from a life she was "programmed" to follow by societal and familial expectations. She shares how the values and narratives coded into us as children shape our lives and the courage it takes to rewrite them. Now thriving as a writer and creative, Natasha's story is an inspiring testament to redefining success on your own terms. Music, editing, and production by Daniel G. Harmann 🎧✨ #podcast #newepisode #smallbusiness #writing #family #blackwriters #thestorygoes
Tue, October 29, 2024
In this episode, we chat with Allison about the "arrival fallacy" concept—the idea that reaching a certain goal or milestone will bring lasting happiness. Allison shares her personal experiences in realizing that there’s no final destination when it comes to fulfillment and how she’s embraced self-compassion along the way. We discuss how the pressure to “arrive” can lead to emptiness and why true contentment is found in the journey, not the outcome. Plus, her adorable cat Bud makes a special appearance (or two) 🐈⬛ 🎭 Listen in wherever you get your podcasts! Music, editing, and production by Daniel G. Harmann 🎧✨ #podcast #newepisode #fargo #acting #arrivalfallacy #losangeles #actor #thestorygoes
Tue, October 15, 2024
In this episode, I chat with Dana, a former tech professional who found her true calling as a labor and delivery nurse. Her journey to this fulfilling second act coincided with the onset of the pandemic and some significant life changes, including big moves both professionally and personally. But I don’t think Dana is stopping here—she’s open to a third or even fourth act down the road. Tune in to hear how she navigated this transition and embraced the unexpected challenges along the way. 👶🏻👩🏼⚕️ Music, editing, and production by Daniel G. Harmann 🎧✨ #podcast #newepisode #nursing #careers #laboranddelivery #babies #careerchallenges #thestorygoes
Tue, October 01, 2024
In this episode, I sit down with Heather to explore her journey of growing up feeling out of place and the mental health struggles that followed. We dive deep into her decision to choose herself, prioritizing her well-being in the face of adversity. Heather also opens up about how she strives to be a strong example for her children and others, showing the importance of self-care and resilience. Her story offers powerful insights for anyone seeking clarity and a path forward in unsettling times. 🌝🍄 Music, editing, and production by Daniel G. Harmann 🎧✨ #podcast #newepisode #mentalhealth #selfcare #psychedilics #depression #soundscapes #thestorygoes
Tue, September 24, 2024
In this powerful episode, we meet Mary Ana, a woman whose story will inspire and challenge you. She shares her compelling journey of working in Syria, where she witnessed firsthand the complexities of humanitarian efforts and the difficulties of making a meaningful impact in such challenging circumstances. While her work has evolved over the years, her commitment to creating positive change remains as strong as ever. Today, Mary Ana continues to make a profound impact, channeling her experiences into new ways of helping others and driving social change. Her story is a testament to the enduring power of purpose, no matter how it manifests. 🤲🏻 🛫 Music, editing, and production by Daniel G. Harmann 🎧✨ #podcast #newepisode #findyourpurpose #humanitarian #soundscapes #thestorygoes
Tue, September 17, 2024
Listen in as Archie and I talk about balance, our admiration for Gen Z, and the importance of change. Archie's positivity and joy are palpable. You can’t help but feel his genuine enthusiasm for life and the way he approaches challenges with optimism and grace. And wow, have there been some challenges. 🎛️💥 Archie's Links! Instagram YouTube Spotify Music, editing, and production by Daniel G. Harmann 🎧✨ #podcast #newepisode #archiebeatz #musicproduction #youtube #contentcreator #producer #soundscapes #thestorygoes
Tue, September 10, 2024
To kick off Season 2, we chat with the incredibly talented singer-songwriter and YouTuber Mary Spender. Mary delves into the complexities of maintaining longevity in a creative career while navigating the ever-present risk of burnout. She shares her experiences and strategies for sustaining creativity over the long haul, offering valuable insights for artists and creatives. Whether you are an aspiring musician, a seasoned artist, or simply someone interested in the creative process, this episode is packed with practical advice and inspiration to help you thrive without burning out. Tune in to discover how to balance practice with perseverance in pursuing a sustainable creative career. 🎸💥 Mary's Links! YouTube maryspender.com Instagram Spotify Music, editing, and production by Daniel G. Harmann 🎧✨ #podcast #newepisode #maryspender #femaleguitarists #fretfemme #guitaristgals #riffwomen #podcast #stringsisters #soundscapes #thestorygoes
Fri, July 19, 2024
Listen in as we close our first season with a quick story about my son Jack. It's short and sweet—just like him. Thanks to everyone who supported us thus far. It's been so fun and rewarding to be here. Tune in on September 10th for Season 2! To find your very own Jack, or just to support them, visit https://www.seattlehumane.org/ Music, editing, and production by Daniel G. Harmann 🎙️💕 #TheStoryGoes #mamasboy
Fri, July 05, 2024
In this deeply moving episode, my Aunt Brenda shares her journey through an unimaginable amount of loss, beginning with her sister. 💔 She opens up about the importance of community and how grief doesn’t go away; it just changes shape. 🕊️❤️ Join us as we explore (with a lot of laughs) her story of resilience, love, and the power of coming together in times of sorrow. This episode is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the healing power of connection. 🌸💫 Music, editing, and production by Daniel G. Harmann 🎧✨ #Podcast #NewEpisode #JourneyToSuccess #Vision #Goals #StayMotivated #VisionJourney #TheStoryGoes
Fri, June 21, 2024
In this week's episode, we meet Sentoria. She is an incredible woman who has long leveraged her relationships with other women to fill her perceived gaps. 🌸✨ But you'll hear, as she unpacks growing up in Tacoma, "free falling" and more, how SHE is bold and brave; she just hasn't talked about it much. 💪💫 Join us as Sentoria unveils her journey of self-discovery, a journey deeply influenced by the women who have inspired her. This episode is a testament to the power of female relationships and is not to be missed. 🎙️💕 Music, editing, and production by Daniel G. Harmann https://hellotower.com/ 🎧✨ #Podcast #NewEpisode #JourneyToSuccess #Vision #Goals #StayMotivated #VisionJourney #TheStoryGoes
Fri, June 07, 2024
This week, we're thrilled to have the inspiring Leanna on the show, sharing her powerful heroine's journey. 🌟 Listen in as Leanna opens up about her process of identifying burnout and the surprising, transformative ways she's reconnecting with her feminine side today. Tune in now and get inspired by Leanna's journey of healing, growth, and reconnection. Don't miss this heartfelt and motivating episode! 🎙️💫 Music, editing, and production by Daniel G. Harmann https://hellotower.com/ 📸✨ #Podcast #NewEpisode #JourneyToSuccess #Vision #Goals #StayMotivated #VisionJourney #TheStoryGoes
Fri, May 24, 2024
In our latest episode, we dive deep into the power of knowing where you want to be and embracing the journey that gets you there (even if it's not exactly how you imagined). As David says, pick a lane and go for it! 🌟 Listen in, and we promise you'll get a few laughs along the way… well, we think we're pretty funny. Music, editing, and production by Daniel G. Harmann https://hellotower.com/ 📸✨ #Podcast #NewEpisode #JourneyToSuccess #Vision #Goals #StayMotivated #VisionJourney #TheStoryGoes
Fri, May 10, 2024
Embark on a touching journey with Nick as he candidly explores life in a world not tailor-made for him. With a blend of genuine emotion and his infectious humor, Nick shares the highs and lows of being a gay man in a society still evolving on inclusivity. Amidst planning his future with his partner, Nick's passion for cinema shines through, infusing his story with colorful anecdotes and observations. Join us for an engaging reminder of the power of love, laughter and the importance of embracing diversity in our collective narrative. Music, editing, and production by Daniel G. Harmann https://hellotower.com/ #thestorygoes #personalstories #listentothis
Fri, April 26, 2024
Come take a moment to appreciate Theresa’s journey through childhood, trauma, depression, and stability. She shares the story of the last 13 years of her life with humor, wit, and resolve. I am in awe of her ability to convey strength and resilience in the face of such adversity. I bet you will be, too. Music, editing, and production by Daniel G. Harmann https://hellotower.com/ #thestorygoes #personalstories #listentothis
Fri, April 12, 2024
Listen to how Sanjala made capitalism work for her, how she achieved success while feeling othered, and the critical importance of building your monsoon fund. Sanj’s intentional moves through life and the humor she brings to each part of her journey are just a delight. She is a gift of a human and I hope you think so too! Music, editing, and production by Daniel G. Harmann https://hellotower.com/
S1 E6 · Fri, March 29, 2024
This week, we're back with Episode 6! Listen in as we discuss hustle, social anxiety, leaning into your why, and situationships. I was in awe of Nico’s vulnerability and candor. This was a really fun one to track, and we hope you enjoy it! Find Nico at: https://www.instagram.com/nicosantana.co/ https://sptfy.com/QkAV/ Music, editing, and production by Daniel G. Harmann https://hellotower.com/
S1 E5 · Fri, March 15, 2024
Take a moment to listen to Camila and I talk about indecision (or is it drive?), UGG boots, and finding success in unexpected places. A joy to connect with, her passion for change has yet to steer her wrong. Music, editing, and production by Daniel G. Harmann https://hellotower.com/
S1 E4 · Fri, February 23, 2024
Kristine is a surgeon. Wife. Mother. Person. She is as impressive as she is kind. Listen in as she shares her take on the concept of "having it all", compromises she made along the way, and the transformative role of coaching in her life. Find Kristine at: https://inaracoaching.com/ https://surgicalcoaching.org/ Music, editing, and production by Daniel G. Harmann https://hellotower.com/
S1 E3 · Fri, February 16, 2024
In this empowering podcast episode, the spotlight is on our remarkable guest's ability to unlock her mental toughness and how that resilience and strength led her to where she is today. Together, we dive into her pursuit of what truly matters most in life, emphasizing the importance of embracing one's priorities amid life's uncertainties. Through personal anecdotes and insights, the episode is an inspiring tale of growth, resilience, and the discovery of inner strength. Music, editing, and production by Daniel G. Harmann https://hellotower.com/
Tue, January 16, 2024
In this episode, a remarkable woman takes us through her early days in retail, carving her path in the tech landscape and, finally, intentionally shifting gears, choosing a role where she could instill empathy in young minds. Join us as she shares her purposeful detour from the tech industry and the intentional cultivation of empathy in future leaders. Natalie proves that true leadership is not just about climbing the corporate ladder but nurturing the hearts and minds of those who will shape the future. Music, editing, and production by Daniel G. Harmann https://hyperfollow.com/dgh/
Tue, January 16, 2024
Join us as our guest candidly reflects on her past trauma and how it shapes her approach to parenting. With unwavering honesty, she discusses childhood abuse and the complexities of motherhood, offering a window into her intentional efforts to cultivate a nurturing environment that promotes resilience, love, and safety. Music, editing, and production by Daniel G. Harmann https://hellotower.com/
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