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  • From Pain to Purpose: How God Shaped Terri Mathews Woodall’s Calling

    From Pain to Purpose: How God Shaped Terri Mathews Woodall’s Calling
    Sep 24 2025
    What if the hardest chapters of your life are actually preparation ground?

    In this intimate conversation, Terri Mathews Woodall shares how faith reframed her story. From early adversity to hard-won resilience, she has refused to be defined by her past.

    Terri opens up about the mindset shifts that moved her from survival to assignment, how she transformed “life isn’t fair” into “I’m being formed”, and how faith and surrender shaped her leadership, relationships, and work.

    Perfect for: anyone rebuilding, rewriting, or ready to take the first step.
    If this episode encourages you, please share it with a friend and leave a comment—it helps more people find these conversations.

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    Connect with Terri: Website: https://terrimatthews.co/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/terri/


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    22 min
  • Shaun Proulx: Coming Out, Oprah, and the Secret to True Happiness

    Shaun Proulx: Coming Out, Oprah, and the Secret to True Happiness
    Sep 17 2025
    In this powerful Soul Talks conversation, Shaun Proulx opens up about the courage it took to come out publicly as HIV positive, the full-circle moment of interviewing Oprah, and the life-changing lessons he’s learned along the way. With humor, honesty, and wisdom, Shaun reminds us to stop beating ourselves up for being human — and shares his simple secret to true happiness.If you’ve ever struggled with shame, stigma, or self-doubt, this episode will leave you inspired to live more freely and joyfully in the present moment.Subscribe for more soulful conversations.Connect with us:Get your copy of "He's Not Coming Back": https://bit.ly/40qGX6YConnect with our guest:Shaun Proulx’s website: https://www.shaunproulxmedia.comFollow Shaun on Instagram: @shaunproulxmediaincFind Shaun on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ShaunProulx?mibextid=LQQJ4d
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    25 min
  • Shaun Proulx: The Courage to Be Yourself

    Shaun Proulx: The Courage to Be Yourself
    Sep 10 2025
    In this inspiring episode of The Soul Talks Podcast, Theresa Bruno sits down with Shaun Proulx—radio and TV host, writer, and storyteller whose journey from a small farm in rural Ontario to the national stage is nothing short of remarkable. Shaun opens up about growing up gay in the 1980s, facing daily bullying and cruelty, and how those early experiences shaped his resilience and authenticity. He shares tender stories of his late father’s influence, describing how love continues to flow through him and guide his life’s work. With honesty, humor, and heart, Shaun reminds us that courage isn’t about being fearless—it’s about being yourself, even when the world tells you not to. Tune in for an episode full of wisdom, vulnerability, and the kind of life lessons that stay with you long after the conversation ends.Subscribe for more soulful conversations. Connect with us: Get your copy of "He's Not Coming Back": https://bit.ly/40qGX6Y Connect with our guest: Shaun Proulx’s website: https://www.shaunproulxmedia.com Follow Shaun on Instagram: @shaunproulxmediaincFind Shaun on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ShaunProulx?mibextid=LQQJ4d
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    24 min
  • Special Announcement

    Special Announcement
    Sep 3 2025
    The Soul Talks Podcast isn’t going anywhere, but its mission is growing. In this special announcement, Theresa Bruno shares how the podcast that began as a way to process her husband’s loss has become a healing space for so many, and why she’s now expanding her work under her own name.Alongside The Soul Talks, Theresa is launching new resources, coaching opportunities, and community spaces designed to help others navigate grief, resilience, and transformation. This episode is both a thank-you for the support that has built this platform and an invitation to continue the journey together in an even deeper way.
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    4 min
  • Bonus Update: Big News Coming Soon

    Bonus Update: Big News Coming Soon
    Aug 27 2025
    In this special bonus update, Theresa shares a quick message with listeners before heading into the Labor Day weekend. Soul Talks is taking a short break, but will be back after the holiday with an exciting announcement about what’s next for the platform.Theresa also reflects on a recent encounter that reminded her of the power of connection and the faithfulness of this community. Thank you for listening, for showing up, and for walking alongside this journey.Stay tuned… Something new and beautiful is on the horizon.
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    1 min
  • The DNA of Home: Ruth on Family, Faith, and Legacy

    The DNA of Home: Ruth on Family, Faith, and Legacy
    Aug 20 2025
    In this episode of Soul Talks, Ruth shares her journey of faith, family, and the unexpected calling that led her to write a book she once swore she’d never write. From flipping houses and raising kids to being challenged by her uncle to seek “a vision beyond your resources,” Ruth opens up about the struggles of imposter syndrome, divine appointments that shaped her path, and how she discovered her true purpose. She reflects on the DNA of home — creating rhythms that slow life down, building intentional family culture, and finding meaning in the places where nothing is wasted. Through her vulnerable stories, Ruth reminds us that faith, love, and legacy are the true foundations of home. ✨ If you’ve ever wondered whether your story has purpose, this conversation is for you. 🛎️ Subscribe for more soulful conversations. Connect with us: The Soul Talks website: https://www.soultalkswiththeresa.com/ Get your copy of "He's Not Coming Back": https://bit.ly/40qGX6Y Connect with our guest: Hungry for Home website: https://www.hungry4home.com/ At Home with Ruth McKeaney: http://bit.ly/45mBNe6 Follow Ruth: @hungryforhome on Instagram and TikTok
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    27 min
  • From Chaos to Connection: How We Built a Life Together

    From Chaos to Connection: How We Built a Life Together
    Aug 13 2025
    Nine moves in a single year. Financial strain. A new marriage. And an unexpected conversation with her mother before she passed away that changed everything. In this Soul Talks episode, Ruth McKeaney shares how she and her husband turned chaos into connection. And how her mother’s faith and perspective shaped the way she sees life, love, and what truly matters. 🛎️ Subscribe for more soulful conversations. Connect with us: The Soul Talks website: https://www.soultalkswiththeresa.com/ Get your copy of "He's Not Coming Back": https://bit.ly/40qGX6Y Connect with our guest: Hungry for Home website: https://www.hungry4home.com/ At Home with Ruth McKeaney: http://bit.ly/45mBNe6 Follow Ruth: @hungryforhome on Instagram and TikTok
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    22 min
  • Hungry for Home: Ruth McKeaney on Faith, Family, and Finding Purpose

    Hungry for Home: Ruth McKeaney on Faith, Family, and Finding Purpose
    Aug 6 2025
    In this heartfelt opening conversation, Theresa sits down with author and speaker Ruth McKeaney to explore what it truly means to be "Hungry for Home". Ruth shares stories from her own journey: from building a family mission statement with her husband, to creating an intentional family culture, to learning that hospitality is far more about love than perfection. With humor, wisdom, and deep faith, she invites us to look at how we can live with purpose in our homes, our relationships, and our communities. Whether you’re in a season of building, rebuilding, or simply longing for more connection, Ruth’s insights will leave you inspired to make your home a place of welcome, purpose, and love.✨ In this episode: Why every family needs a mission statement The difference between hosting and true hospitality How faith shapes the way we create home Finding purpose in the everyday 🛎️ Subscribe for more soulful conversations. Connect with us: The Soul Talks website: https://www.soultalkswiththeresa.com/ Get your copy of "He's Not Coming Back": https://bit.ly/40qGX6Y Connect with our guest: Hungry for Home website: https://www.hungry4home.com/ At Home with Ruth McKeaney: http://bit.ly/45mBNe6 Follow Ruth: @hungryforhome on Instagram and TikTok
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    20 min