One World Countless Stories

One World Countless Stories

Real Experiences. Real People. Real Stories. Everyone has a story and when they share it with the world it can inspire others in their own journey. When we are courageous enough to share our stories, it can help others become who they were born to be and know they are not alone in this world. This podcast is about shining light on the real struggles and joys of life. It’s important to appreciate all the things we have gone through but also learn as we all move into the future. I have learned a lot of lessons from my own experiences but also from walking with others on their journey.

Episodes

September 25, 2024 74 mins

In episode #58 of One World Countless Stories, Sheila Rae takes us on a deeply personal and inspiring journey from her simple childhood to her dynamic career in film and television of 35 years. Along the way, she shares how imagination shaped her path, the challenges of maintaining work-life balance, and her health battles. Sheila dives into her exciting encounters with celebrities and the lessons learned from health challenges tha...

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In this heartfelt and introspective episode, Selina Novello returns to relaunch Season 3 of "One World Countless Stories." After a year filled with travel, personal growth, and career shifts, Selina shares her reflections on what it means to reconnect with one's passion, navigate life's challenges, and focus on what's truly important. She discusses the power of storytelling, the importance of self-awareness, and the necessity of lo...

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Today I am talking with Alana Bender! Our conversation includes entrepreneurship, the importance of exploring different career paths, the challenges of going against the traditional route, the impact of travel, healing from a life alterning event and personal definitions of success and gratitude. 

Embark on an inspiring journey with Alana Bender as she shares her remarkable story of entrepreneurship and personal development. In this...

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Storytime with Selina: One of the Greatest TOOLS I Learnt and How to Embrace and Love Yourself

Dive into a captivating journey of self-discovery and empowerment with me on this solo episode of the One World Countless Stories Podcast. In "Storytime with Selena," I unveil one of the most impactful lessons I've gained through therapy! Let’s get vulnerable as I highlight the power of embracing rather than eliminating different aspects o...

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Kelly Sinclair’s Story: Life's Juggling Act - Adapting to Changing Seasons and Finding Growth in Grief

THIS IS  A MUST LISTEN!!!! Embark on a riveting journey with Kelly Sinclair, a seasoned entrepreneur and the dynamic host of the Entrepreneur School podcast. In this insightful episode, Kelly shares the ups and downs of her six-year entrepreneurial journey, offering loads of wisdom as a business owner. Dive into her transformative ...

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Welcome to the Season 3 of the One World Countless Story Podcast! This has been an incredible journey so far, thank you for the past two years! Season 3 promises to be a whirlwind of personal growth, unexpected adventures, and inspiring interviews that delve into the diverse stories of people from all walks of life.

In this episode, I spill the beans on my journey to Australia and more about the upcoming season. As I prepared to exp...

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Welcome to the Season Finale of our podcast! In this episode, we delve into the power of setting intentions for our lives through objectives and passion, and the realization that each of us is on a unique journey.

The conversation takes off as I share a conversation that unfolded during a recent road trip with a close friend. Reflecting on our past experiences and the twists and turns life has brought us, we explore the profound imp...

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In this episode, we delve into the captivating journey of Molly Mandelberg, a passionate traveler, and entrepreneur. From a young age, Molly's mother had a major influence on her, and developed a desire to lead a creative life beyond the conventional norms. We'll explore how her early adventures shaped her worldview and healing from trauma, ultimately leading her toward a path of healing.

Molly Mandelberg is the Founder of Wild Hear...

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In this episode of the One World Countless Stories podcast, we dive into the remarkable faith journey of Paola. Paola's story begins with her childhood, which took an unexpected turn when she and her parents immigrated to Canada when she was just three or four years old.

Growing up in a Catholic household, Paola admits that faith didn't hold much significance to her until something shifted within her. The turning point came when she...

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Dion Kostiuk is a testament that hard work pays off and that following your intuition will guide you down the right path. 

Dion was an executive vice president & senior vice president for many years, but it all started in the mailroom with an eagerness to learn. He is a mentor, advisor, leader, and so much more! He grew up working for his father's business. He spent a lot of years working with all parts of the family business until ...

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Today I am going to be talking about something that I feel is not that talked about that much... And that is how confusing it is to transition into becoming a young adult. Taken right off the web “A quarter-life crisis is a period of uncertainty, stress, and deep soul-searching that many young people experience as they embark on a new chapter in life.” And this is exactly what I think I am in! But lately, I have come into some insi...

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Are you ready to start connecting with more people around you? Do you want to travel but don't know how to get started? 

If you answered YES this episode is for you! This week's episode is with the wonderful Layna Schmitt. She was born and raised in a small town called Cochrane, Alberta. Her parents were musicians so she was on the road and traveled when she was young. This way of growing up shaped her and developed her love to conn...

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Connect with me on Instagram, Facebook, TIK TOK, and now YOUTUBE!!! If you have a story you would like to share with the world, reach out to me!   Sending love and joy your way! Selina Novello
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Leesa JoAnn Iverson is both Artist and Storyteller. She writes for children to broaden their perspectives, create conversation, and foster compassion for themselves and others. Leesa is a wife, mother, sister, aunt, and so much more! 

We discuss how Leesa’s early life affected who she is today and how it has shaped her. Leesa also shared her journey of becoming a writer and following her passions to become an artist. Despite her lim...

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In this episode, I dive into the topic of failing forward and starting regardless of being bad at the beginning. I had some epiphanies while I was in my Zumba class… 

When have you stopped yourself from doing something because you were afraid you would look bad? Or afraid you could do it? Or afraid that you would fail? Or afraid that others will judge you? 

I have been afraid of all these things! I have extreme expectations for mysel...

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In this episode, I have the pleasure of chatting with Cynthia Hamilton Urquhart who is a retired police officer, mental health advocate, writer, speaker, and mentor, diagnosed with Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (C-PTSD) 7 years ago, 2 years after she retired.

Cynthia is passionate about sharing her life story as it  is an opportunity for her to give you hope, and let you know you are not alone. She believes that her diagnos...

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Happy Valentines Day!!! 

I love Valentine's Day! And I always have!!! I simply love LOVE!!!! I agree that we should be celebrating love all year round and telling the people we love that we love them despite a holiday!  But it is a month when we can remind ourselves about the love around us. It's all about REFRAMING the way you look at things! 

Don't forget to tell the people that you love, that you love them!! Hug them!! Make it kno...

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Spencer McClain is truly a unique and kind soul! This is one of the most mind-shifting conversations I have had. Spencer's ability to be vulnerable and speak his truth is remarkable. We discussed everything from the double edge sword of personal development to money beliefs. This conversation is very juicy and I can't wait for you to listen to it!

Main Topics Discussed:

-  Personal Growth 

- Not enough

- Importance of Love

- Double edge...

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Happy New Year!!!!!!

Points From The Episode:

  • Big Announcement
  • New Year Funk 
  • Cancun before the butterfly 
  • I recorded this video while I was on my walk and I want to share it with you!
  • Tips for setting Goals
  • Things I am doing to start the new year off strong

Connect with me on Instagram, Facebook, TIK TOK, and now YOUTUBE!!! You can now watch all the interviews on my youtube channel! If you have a story you would like to share wit...

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Connect with me on Instagram, Facebook, TIK TOK, and now YOUTUBE!!! If you have a story you would like to share with the world, reach out to me!   Sending love and joy your way! Selina Novello
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