Category Archives: Epiphany Stories

Elise Ballard TED Talk: Epiphanies & The Ripple Effect: What They Are, Why They Happen & How They Affect Us All.

[youtube]dJFoTAbL0ko[/youtube]   I was graciously invited in the summer of 2011 to speak at TEDxSMU in Dallas in December. (December 2 to speak to 350 middle and high school kids and December 3 to speak to 600 adults, to be … Continue reading

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The Epiphany Behind Barry Manilow’s Success, as told to Elise Ballard

I’ve always found Barry Manilow’s epiphany about the Power of Love within a family so moving. If not for the supportive, encouraging love and actions of his family – in particular, of his stepfather – Barry Manilow’s songs might not exist … Continue reading

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“Love, Epiphany-Style”: 5 Inspirations about Love

“For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.” 

 – Judy Garland When people ask me about the major themes of epiphanies, there are many: … Continue reading

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Maya Angelou: Inspiring Stories of Healing and Survival

As my project gained momentum, I began asking everyone I interviewed, and now I ask  everyone (you can check out and add your own suggestions to our Wish List): “If you could ask anyone in the world what his or … Continue reading

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New Epiphany Blog Launch! Positively Positive You Should Check Out PositivelyPositive.com

I am proud to launch my first blog, The Anatomy of an Epiphany, as a contributor on the amazing, prolific website, PositivelyPositive.com today – complete with an updated video trailer and story of the epiphany that sparked the idea for … Continue reading

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