The Shelley Irwin Show
A conversation about Grit & Grace: The Transformation of a Ship and a Soul, and the resilience that carried Deborah Rudell through rebuilding a boat and rebuilding a life.
BabyBoomers
In this episode called, “Salvaging a Boat and a Soul,” Deborah Rudell shares the story of rebuilding a schooner and the personal transformation behind her book, Grit & Grace.
SD Voyager Interview
An interview with SD Voyager featuring Deborah Rudell, reflecting on Grit & Grace and the experiences that shaped her life and writing.
Toastmasters: Coping in Challenging Times
A personal reflection on what creates a true sense of belonging, including the connections that keep me grounded and the hope that guides my path forward.
Toastmasters: Cults, Boatbuilding & Sailing
A reflection on how humility, acceptance, and gratitude are formed through both ordinary life and extraordinary seasons, from practicing dentistry to restoring a fifty-foot schooner and crossing the Pacific.
IMWA Member of the Month
Featured as the IMWA Member of the Month, Deborah Rudell talks about her writing journey, her inspirations, and how storytelling has shaped her life.