What happens when an 'unwildernessy' guy wakes up one morning with the idea to starve himself alone in the woods for 4 days and bring along his microphone? Something extraordinarily different than he expects. This is the finale to the pilot season of VOICES, a show created by Mike Kavanagh. For more about the show or Mike's other work, visit www.voicesofparkridge.org.

Her analytical mindset drew her toward getting an advanced degree in mathematics, and she told her religious friends there was no way she would pursue studies in theology or spirituality. So how did she end up in retreat ministry? VOICES is hosted and produced by Mike Kavanagh. For more about the show, visit http://www.voicesofparkridge.org.You can find more about Sister Julia's work and the Christ in the Wilderness retreat center at citwretreat.com/

Challenging life experiences have the power to shape our destinies... for good, or for ill. And some of us turn them into a way to help others. This is the story of one woman's journey of personal growth and healing, and the unexpected place it ultimately led her.VOICES is hosted and produced by Mike Kavanagh. For more about the show, visit http://www.voicesofparkridge.org.Very special thanks to Andrea. To learn more about her work in stress relief and trauma recovery, visit www.retunehealth.com.

Depression, anxiety, addiction, and other such challenges with mental health and well-being touch almost everyone's life in some way sooner or later, whether it's difficult periods we personally face, or those of a friend or a family member. This is the story of one woman's glimmer of an idea for how to help... and how that idea came to fruition two decades later. This is the story of Dr. Mari.VOICES is hosted and produced by Mike Kavanagh. For more about the show, visit http://www.voicesofparkridge.org.Very special thanks to Dr. Mari. You can find more information about what she is up to at https://www.centerforauthenticliving.biz/ and on Instagram @drmaririchko_holistictherapist here: https://www.instagram.com/drmaririchko_holistictherapist/

As a baby, he was placed in a bassinet on a piano while his mother taught piano lessons. What unfolded after that is pure magic. VOICES is hosted and produced by Mike Kavanagh. For more about the show, visit http://www.voicesofparkridge.org.You can find all of Gordon's music at https://www.gordontebo.com/ including the songs in this episode, "I Keep Walking" and "My New Shoes."

Carlie received an unexpected call that changed everything. After answering it, she realized this was more than just an ordinary call, it was a call from the universe. VOICES is hosted and produced by Mike Kavanagh. For more about the show, visit http://www.voicesofparkridge.org.Very special thanks to Carlie. You can find more information about what she is up to at https://sunandmoonpr.com/ and https://www.instagram.com/yogini_carlie/