E40- Ilse van Goth: The Spirit of Survival

Ilse van Goth, mom, grandmother, business owner, professor humanitarian and published author shares with host Leticia Latino van Splunteren not only how she survived living through daily Allied air raids in WWII as a young life but how she used all those experiences to eventually Thrive in life.It is the story of a childhood that begins in WWII Germany and continues on through the early years behind the Iron Curtain, how she escaped East Germany and how she eventually got to the USA.She details her journey in the book Five Lives: The Spirit of Survival, a definite must readhttps://www.amazon.com/Five-Lives-Ilse-van-Goth-ebook/dp/B006NL2GMU She also shares about her humanitarian missions and how she helps give back.   Did you know?  1 in 3 people globally do not have access to safe drinking water (UNICEF, WHO).   The Bucket Ministry (TBM) brings clean and safe drinking water to people in  countries around the world,  while sharing the Love of God. I’ve participated on mission trips to  Vietnam,  and currently scheduled to go on a mission trip to Kibera in Kenya,  the largest urban slum  in Africa with 2,5 million slum dwellers.  www.thebucketministry.comTo learn more about Ilse's Businesses:Principal of IDT-Group, LLC – a technical  course development and training group. www.IDT-Group.com Principal of Cross-Cultural Communication.  Creating effective strategies for the global workplace. www.cccommunication.orgAn episode not to be missed! Please leave a review or send us a Voice note letting us know what you enjoyed at:Back2Basics reconnecting to the essence of YOU (podpage.com)Follow us on IG and FB @Back2BasicsPodcast