Join us this week for an intimate conversation with Geoffrey Smelser, who shares his journey of battling a rare childhood cancer, olfactory neuroblastoma, to navigating the complexities of the aerospace industry, alcoholism, divorce and single fatherhood.
Geoffrey’s candid discussion on mental health, personal responsibility, and the importance of taking life one day at a time offers valuable insights and inspiration. Join us for this episode of "Beneath Your Beautiful," where courage and connection light the way.
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Guests share stories of adversity and perseverance which inspire, encourage and challenge us. Host Hara Allison embraces these tough conversations, intimately exploring our loves, fears and hopes with a delicious combination of depth and lightness.
Beneath Your Beautiful won first place in Self Help and Health & Wellness in the 2022 International Positive Change Podcast Awards and was a nominee in the 2023 and 2024 Publisher Podcast Awards in Health & Wellbeing and in the 18th Annual People’s Choice Podcast Awards.
Host Hara Allison was a 2024 Spokane Women of Achievement nominee for the Arts and a finalist for The Women Changing the World Awards in three categories: Journalism and Media, Micro Business and People’s Choice in Health & Wellbeing.
To get in touch with Hara Allison:
Magazine + Podcast: beneathyourbeautiful.org
Photography: hara.photography
Design: studioh-creative.com
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