• Karla's Sex Trafficking Story
    Jun 19 2026

    In Episode 5 of Rooted in Hope, Karla tells her story—sharing her experiences with her ex-husband, including a terrifying moment when she was left on the side of the road, and the patterns that shaped her life for years.

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    34 mins
  • From Survival to Self-Awareness
    May 20 2026

    In this fourth episode of the Rooted in Hope podcast, Bob shares his journey from survival to self-awareness, exploring how therapy helped him begin to understand himself and the patterns that shaped his life.


    What started as simply getting through each day became a deeper commitment to growth: learning to face difficult truths, navigate healing, and show up differently for himself and those around him.

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    26 mins
  • From Survivor to Advocate
    Apr 17 2026

    In this third episode of the Rooted in Hope podcast, Kayla shares how she turned pain into purpose, using her experiences to build a life rooted in meaning, service, and hope.

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    27 mins
  • Mirror Messages
    Oct 1 2025

    The story of a woman's battle with alcohol and how her family helped save her and continues to be her inspiration.


    Episode sponsored by SMART Recovery and Hope Partnership Project.

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    40 mins
  • Recovery Among Artists
    Jul 18 2025

    Akron musician Marc Lee Shannon tells his story of recovery. Plus an artist's story about how recovery is a part of her work.

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    46 mins