Strangers on The Way
Transforming the world, one stranger at a time. On a quest to eliminate loneliness and isolation, writer and speaker Lauren Hansen is on a mission to encourage every person to meet someone new every day. This podcast shares inspirational stories of her interactions with strangers across the world. Be inspired through her stories to create new stories of your own.
Podcasting since 2023 • 118 episodes
Strangers on The Way
Latest Episodes
Episode 117: Steve Backlund - Speaking life, building identity, and empowering leaders
In Episode 117, Lauren interviews author, speaker and joy-activator Steve Backlund. Steve Backlund is a prolific encourager, catalytic author, joy activator, and revivalist teacher. He and his wife Wendy lead Igniting Hope Ministries and bring ...
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Episode 116: Dele Okuwobi - Building and creating, how to pray, and the power of failure
In Episode 116, Lauren interviews builder and creator Dele Okuwobi. Dele leads an organization called Wonder Association that helps church leaders build, create, innovate, and launch the dreams God has placed in their heart. In this episode, De...
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Episode 115: Jacki Mjoen - Teaching the next generation, the Enneagram, and overcoming brain cancer
In Episode 115, Lauren interviews teacher and brain cancer warrior Jacki Mjoen. Jacki is a middle school math teacher who helps her students overcome shame and the fear of not being smart enough. In 2022, Jacki received a brain tumor diagnosis ...
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Episode 114: Romain Berthelot - Becoming a Catholic priest, coming to light, and Ignatius of Loyola
In Episode 114, Lauren interviews French Catholic priest Romain Berthelot. Romain serves in a wonderful Catholic community called the Chemin Neuf. In this episode, Romain shares his journey to becoming a priest, reconciliation between family, a...
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Episode 113: Francesco Bianco - Healing miracles, Italy, and meaning from Moana
In Episode 113, Lauren interviews Italian-native Francesco Bianco. Francesco lives with a community in Italy and is passionate about praying for healing and people understanding their royal identity. In this episode, Francesco talks about how h...
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