Human Interest
Real people, real stories, including members Gerard has coached.
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For Marissa B., reclaiming her voice began with accountability
In her account of speech coaching with Gerard Grogans, Marissa B. describes confronting rejection, developing her message and finding purpose in painful stories.
24 September 2026
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For Shareatha, finding a speech meant looking again at her stories
With mentor Gerard Grogans, a student seeking a powerful speech began to see the emotional work behind telling her own story.
23 September 2026
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From doubt to delivery: Shawn learns to trust his own story
Through coaching with Gerard Grogans, Shawn says he has found the accountability to move beyond self-doubt and prepare to share his story.
22 September 2026
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Tamara finds a way to tell her story in ‘bite-sized pieces’
A student of Gerard Grogans describes how speech coaching has helped her organise her experiences and share them with an audience.
21 September 2026

Human Interest
The Quiet Value of Returning to a Place You Know
An annual return to Bali raises a question beyond travel: which familiar places help us recover our strength without keeping us in the past?
20 September 2026