“Not every knock at your front door is asking to come in. Some are asking if you’re finally ready to answer.”
Who's At The Front Door...
Unboxing
Feb. 18, 2026

Unboxing

Full disclosure… my guest Monica McKitterick is a Duke graduate which, as you know, gives me every reason to not like her right out of the gate.
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But sometimes life sends you something unexpected… like a box on your doorstep you didn’t order. Didn’t ask for. Maybe weren’t even sure you wanted.
And the real question becomes: Do you open it… or leave it sitting there?
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Together, we peel back self-doubt, loneliness, heartbreak, and the pressure to look successful on the ou…

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Hello...
Feb. 11, 2026

Hello...

HELLO...it's me...

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In this week’s episode of Other People’s Shoes, titled “Hello…”
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I sit down with Shane McKenna, the creator of LOQUI LISTENING, to talk about something that feels surprisingly rare in our always-on world 🌍📱 being truly heard 👂❤️.
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Inspired by the familiar ache in Hello by Adele, this conversation leans into those moments when we reach out, knock on the door of someone’s life, and feel like no one is home.
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Shane shares why…

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G_O_D
Feb. 4, 2026

G_O_D

🙏✨ What happens when God asks you to move… and doesn’t give you a plan? In this episode of Other People’s Shoes, Neil sits down with Stephanie Rivard, who, after 11 years as an Executive Director, did something most of us only talk about — she walked away after hearing God tell her to leave. No roadmap. No safety net. Just obedience. Titled G.O.D. (Gift of Desperation). This conversation explores prayer, learning to recognize God’s voice, and what it looks like to become fully dependent on H…

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Happy Birthday: Reflections
Jan. 29, 2026

Happy Birthday: Reflections

🎂🎙️✨ "SEVEN YEARS. A PAUSE. A REFLECTION." ✨🎙️🎂 This week’s episode of "Other People’s Shoes 👟 marks seven years of listening 👂, storytelling 📖, and showing up week after week 💛 and instead of a countdown ⏳ or a highlight reel 🎉, this birthday episode does something different. It slows down 🛑. It looks back 🪞. It listens. In honor of our new season, "Who’s There." 🚪 I invited back a familiar voice from the past 🗣️ Cindy Ryan 💛 whose inward, intuitive work mirrors the…

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PSA
Jan. 28, 2026

PSA

🚨🧪PSA… and no, it’s not just a public service announcement.
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What if one small number 🧾 slightly elevated, not “high,” easy to dismiss was actually life knocking?
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In this episode of Other People’s Shoes 👟, Neil sits down with Jason Stone, host of "Prostate Cancer: "The Road to Recovery", to talk about the PSA test that didn’t raise alarms 🚨… and the questions that were never asked. Jason shares how a quiet moment in 2017 🕰️ no follow-up, no monitoring plan bec…

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Twenty Twenty
Jan. 21, 2026

Twenty Twenty

In this episode of Other People’s Shoes, Neil sits down with Danielle Matthews for a conversation rooted in perspective, hindsight, and the moments that change everything.
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Titled “2020,” the episode explores the idea behind the phrase “hindsight is 20/20” how clarity often comes only after life has already made its move. Danielle shares her story of being hit head-on by a drunk driver at 23, an accident that resulted in a traumatic brain injury and altered the course of her life. <…

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Rejected
Jan. 14, 2026

Rejected

New Episode! "Rejected"

⚠️ EXTREME CONTENT WARNING / LISTENER ADVISORY
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This episode contains very heavy and mature subject matter, including discussion of rape, childhood physical and sexual abuse, emotional and psychological abuse, suicide, addiction, and severe trauma.
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This conversation is intended for adult listeners only. Please listen with care, and consider whether this is the right time and space for you before pressing play. While this episode ulti…

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Intruder
Jan. 7, 2026

Intruder

🚪🚪 WHO THERE?🚪🚪
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What if the knock at your door 🚪 wasn’t opportunity ✨… but trauma 💔?
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For the Season 22 premiere 🎙️ of Other People’s Shoes 👟, I sit down with Kimberly Haar licensed therapist 🧠, author 📖, and survivor ❤️‍🩹 for a conversation that goes where most people are afraid 😶‍🌫️ to look.
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Kim shares her front-door moment
🚪👇 🏠 Home invasion 💔 Physical, emotional, and sexual abuse 🔫 Gun violence 🙏 A journey toward forgiveness ✝️ that feels impossible
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