EPISODE · Aug 30, 2025 · 26 MIN
🔥 Secrets Beneath the Sea — Stephanie Woodman | EP 33 Soulmates & Suitcases
from Soulmates And Suitcases · host Lisa and Scott Brearley
🔥 Secrets Beneath the Sea — Stephanie Woodman | EP 33 Soulmates & SuitcasesWhat if the answers to life’s deepest questions were hidden beneath the waves? 🌊Join us for an unforgettable conversation with Stephanie Woodman — author, adventurer, and lifelong seeker of stories. Her debut novel, Eye Contact Over Truk, is the culmination of a writing journey that began in 1996 and blossomed after her retirement in 2021. Blending history, mystery, and resilience, Stephanie’s story reminds us that sometimes, history truly rhymes.At the heart of her novel is a retired US Naval pilot who returns 40 years after WWII to scuba dive the ship he once sank — searching for what… or for who? This narrative dives deep into the wreckage of war, forgiveness, grief, love, and adventure.Beyond her writing, Stephanie’s life is full of vibrant pursuits — from scuba diving and sailing to pickleball, golf, and world travel. Her journey proves that creativity and adventure can flourish at any stage of life.🎧 In This Episode, You’ll Discover:✨ The 25-year journey that became a debut novel✨ Themes of perseverance, forgiveness, and love✨ Why WWII’s history still resonates today✨ Balancing analytical thinking with creative exploration✨ Adventures that fuel storytelling and personal growth✨ Lifelong curiosity and the power of collecting experiences✨ Advice for chasing a creative dream, no matter how long it takes📚 Get Stephanie’s Book:Eye Contact Over Truk → woodmanbooks.com(Available on all major retailers)📲 Connect with Stephanie:• Website• Instagram• Facebook🎧 Listen & Subscribe:• Spotify: Soulmates & Suitcases• YouTube: The Brearleys🌐 Connect with Lisa & Scott:• Website: forwardwalkingchoices.com• Join our Podcast Community: Soulmates & Suitcases Podcast Community📚 Our Books:• A Year of Love – Rediscover love, healing & connection• Six Months of Love – A deep dive into personal growth• My Perfect Storm – Overcoming life’s toughest challenges📌 Follow Us:• Lisa on Facebook• Scott on Facebook#SoulmatesAndSuitcases #StephanieWoodman #EyeContactOverTruk #WWIIStories #Forgiveness #AuthorLife #HistoricalFiction #Adventure #ScubaDiving #ForwardWalkingChoices #LisaBrearley #ScottBrearley #SubscribeNow
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🔥 Secrets Beneath the Sea — Stephanie Woodman | EP 33 Soulmates & SuitcasesWhat if the answers to life’s deepest questions were hidden beneath the waves? 🌊Join us for an unforgettable conversation with Stephanie Woodman — author, adventurer, and lifelong seeker of stories. Her debut novel, Eye Contact Over Truk, is the culmination of a writing journey that began in 1996 and blossomed after her retirement in 2021. Blending history, mystery, and resilience, Stephanie’s story reminds us that sometimes, history truly rhymes.At the heart of her novel is a retired US Naval pilot who returns 40 years after WWII to scuba dive the ship he once sank — searching for what… or for who? This narrative dives deep into the wreckage of war, forgiveness, grief, love, and adventure.Beyond her writing, Stephanie’s life is full of vibrant pursuits — from scuba diving and sailing to pickleball, golf, and world travel. Her journey proves that creativity and adventure can flourish at any stage of life.🎧 In This Episode, You’ll Discover:✨ The 25-year journey that became a debut novel✨ Themes of perseverance, forgiveness, and love✨ Why WWII’s history still resonates today✨ Balancing analytical thinking with creative exploration✨ Adventures that fuel storytelling and personal growth✨ Lifelong curiosity and the power of collecting experiences✨ Advice for chasing a creative dream, no matter how long it takes📚 Get Stephanie’s Book:Eye Contact Over Truk → woodmanbooks.com(Available on all major retailers)📲 Connect with Stephanie:• Website• Instagram• Facebook🎧 Listen & Subscribe:• Spotify: Soulmates & Suitcases• YouTube: The Brearleys🌐 Connect with Lisa & Scott:• Website: forwardwalkingchoices.com• Join our Podcast Community: Soulmates & Suitcases Podcast Community📚 Our Books:• A Year of Love – Rediscover love, healing & connection• Six Months of Love – A deep dive into personal growth• My Perfect Storm – Overcoming life’s toughest challenges📌 Follow Us:• Lisa on Facebook• Scott on Facebook#SoulmatesAndSuitcases #StephanieWoodman #EyeContactOverTruk #WWIIStories #Forgiveness #AuthorLife #HistoricalFiction #Adventure #ScubaDiving #ForwardWalkingChoices #LisaBrearley #ScottBrearley #SubscribeNow
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