From Surviving to Living, a serialized audiobook podcast, chronicles Holly’s journey through prison and shares her testimony. It is aimed at individuals who have faced personal challenges and who are seeking stories of resilience, redemption, and spiritual growth, particularly those interested in exploring the role of faith and personal transformation in overcoming adversity. We address these issues Biblically and provide tools for listeners to solve them.
The “From Surviving to Living Spotlight” podcast features guests sharing their inspiring stories of overcoming adversity in a dynamic studio setting. With a focus on faith and personal transformation, each episode offers practical tools and resources for viewers. Through candid conversations, the podcast provides hope and guidance for those navigating their own challenges, emphasizing resilience and spiritual growth.
What a great podcast! Thank you for sharing, it’s so helpful. I’m excited for the next episode!
New episodes are released every Tuesday!
EPISODES
The Problem of Pride: Dan’s Story of Renewal – Audio Only
This episode tells the story of an individual who struggled with addiction and reached a turning point by seeking treatment at Fairview Recovery. He shares his transformative journey of surrendering to Christ, overcoming depression through self-education and focusing...
(15) Breaking Bias: Challenging Preconceptions, Finding Faith
Discover extra content in the blog post Breaking Bias!! << List of Episodes >> In this episode of 'From Surviving to Living,' it's the beginning of 2016, and I discuss the challenge of special occasions like birthdays behind bars, and my journey towards...
The Road Back: A Journey from Foster Care to Family Reunion
In this episode of the 'From Surviving to Living Spotlight' series podcast, the host is joined by her youngest son, Tim, for a deeply personal conversation. Tim shares his journey from being adopted in Washington to moving to Minnesota to reconnect with his biological...
From Despair to Divine Providence: Nina’s Journey of Trust and Transformation
This episode of the 'From Surviving to Living' podcast features Holly Bot interviewing Nena Harvath about the challenging yet rewarding journey of trusting God for provision in all aspects of life, including emotional, physical, and financial needs. Nena shares her...
Healing from the Heart: Sarah’s Spiritual Journey Through Attachment and Beyond
In this episode of 'Surviving to Living,' the host interviews Sarah Michelson, who shares her life journey from a challenging upbringing in a religious family to her struggles with identity, perfectionism, and relationships. Raised by a pastor father and a...
The Courage to Believe: Brenda’s Victory over Violence
This episode features a profound conversation about overcoming trials and suffering through faith, showcasing Brenda's harrowing yet inspiring journey. From experiencing severe abuse and contemplating suicide to ultimately finding refuge and purpose in God, Brenda...
The Problem of Pride: Dan’s Story of Renewal
This episode tells the story of an individual who struggled with addiction and reached a turning point by seeking treatment at Fairview Recovery. He shares his transformative journey of surrendering to Christ, overcoming depression through self-education and focusing...
Spotlight Series Trailer
The From Surviving to Living Spotlight podcast is a dynamic show where guests from various backgrounds discuss personal triumphs over adversity, emphasizing the role of faith, resilience, and personal development. The podcast aims to provide listeners with personal...
(14) SURPRISED BY JOY: A Miraculous Journey from Doubt to Experiencing God
Discover extra content in the blog post Surprised by Joy!! << List of Episodes >> This is the episode you've been waiting for - and you won't be disappointed! It was October 2015 and my life was about to take a dramatic turn. Soon my life would be filled with...
(13) WHERE’S MY SON? An Astonishing Look At Foster Care
Discover extra content in the blog post Where's My Son? << List of Episodes >> Are you curious about the Holy Spirit's power? Do you desire a deeper connection with spiritual strength in the midst of life's challenges? Join me on a transformative journey as I...
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Holly is an award winning writer, blogger, and published author. She desires to encourage and inspire listeners and readers to grow closer in their walk with Jesus. It is her hope that in sharing her story you will find your own being re-written in a personal relationship with Christ.
Your podcast is so encouraging! I love that. I listen on the way to work. What a great way to start the day!
Glad to see someone sharing their prison story. My wife enjoys the podcast and shared it with me. Now we both listen. We have a son in prison and your story encourages us. Thanks
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I love the transparency in sharing your story. Great show!
I wanted to know more about the Holy Spirit and found your blog and podcast. How exciting to know what God does in our lives!
* “From Surviving to Living” with Holly Bot is a non-monetized podcast. We do not accept advertising or sponsorship requests. Additionally, to keep our eyes fixed on Jesus, alert it is His work we do, we will never ask listeners for donations. While it’s not wrong to do such things, we choose to operate in alignment with the principles outlined in Matthew 6:8, where it is stated, “For your Father knows what you need before you ask him.”