Her Story Unscripted

Some conversations stay with you long after they end. The ones where someone says the thing you’ve been feeling but couldn’t find the words for. Where a story that isn’t yours somehow feels like it is.

That’s what Her Story Unscripted is.

Every week, I sit down with a woman and let the conversation go exactly where it needs to go — no script, no perfectly wrapped lessons, just real. We talk about life, growth, identity, and all the complicated, beautiful in-between moments that don’t always make it into the highlight reel.

This is a space to feel seen. To feel understood. And to be reminded that you are not alone in your story.

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Past Episodes

The Song About Body Image She Knew She Had to Share with Kassidy Coulter

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Nashville-based singer-songwriter Kassidy Coulter shares the story behind her deeply personal song...

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Growing Up Between Two Worlds — On Belonging and Self-Discovery with Urmi Hossain

September 17, 2026

What happens when you grow up between two cultures and never feel...

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Real Life Stories of Resilience: 24 Years as a Las Vegas Police Officer with Annette Mullin

September 10, 2026

Annette Mullin knows the Las Vegas Strip shooting from inside the response—not...

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Perimenopause, ICU Burnout & Finding a Doctor Who Listens with Jennifer Peterson

September 3, 2026

After 25 years in critical care, Jennifer Peterson knew what it meant...

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The Birth Injury Attorney Who Advocates for Moms — Then Learned to Advocate for Herself with Gina Mundy

August 27, 2026

After 24 years of marriage, Gina Mundy made the difficult decision to...

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Building a 7-Figure Business After Losing Everything with Jillian Murphy

August 20, 2026

What happens when the career you've spent years building suddenly disappears? Jillian...

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13 Years Sober — Kate Bee on Quitting Wine Culture for Good

August 13, 2026

Not every struggle with alcohol comes with a dramatic rock bottom. In...

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Women’s Self-Care Isn’t Selfish — The Papers We Can’t Let Go Of with Lisa Woodruff

August 6, 2026

For Lisa Woodruff, organizing her home became the starting point for rebuilding...

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Women’s Self-Care Isn’t Selfish — The Importance of Nervous System Regulation and the Skin with Amelia Castillo

July 30, 2026

Self-care is more than bubble baths and spa days. In this episode...

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Midlife Burnout, Hormones, and the Truth About Mineral Depletion — with Dori Martin

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Midlife Reinvention — Her Story of Grief, Grace and Laughter with Donna Johnsen

July 16, 2026

After an unexpected divorce ended her 23-year marriage, Donna Johnsen found herself...

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Keeping Your Shape — Kari Brunson Wright on Reinvention, Boundaries, and Coming Back to Self

July 9, 2026

Kari Brunson Wright — psycho-spiritual leadership coach and regenerative business consultant, helping...

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A podcast by Heather Nelson because every woman's story deserves to be heard — exactly as it is.

You might know this podcast as Life Conversations with a Twist. After five years and hundreds of conversations with women who showed up and told the truth, it was time for a name that told the truth too.

Her Story Unscripted was born out of everything this show has always been — and a deeper commitment to keeping it real, keeping it honest, and keeping it exactly unscripted.

Welcome to the next chapter.

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