Hidden Chapters: Seeing the Story Beyond What You Can See
Behind every person is a story you may not know.
Hidden Chapters is a storytelling podcast exploring the experiences, seasons, and moments that shape who we become. Through honest, heartfelt conversations, guests share the chapters of their lives that often remain unseen, the challenges they've faced, the changes they've navigated, and the lessons they are still discovering along the way.
These are not perfectly packaged stories with every detail tied up in a bow. They are real conversations with real people who are willing to reflect on the moments that changed them, challenged them, and shaped their perspective.
From identity and faith to military life, relationships, loss, resilience, and unexpected turns, every story offers a reminder that we are more connected than we realize. When we listen to someone else's journey, we often discover pieces of our own.
Hosted by Genevieve Kruger, Hidden Chapters creates space to look beyond what is visible and understand the person, experiences, and chapters that shaped them.
Because every person has a hidden chapter.
Hidden Chapters exists to honor the stories we don't always see.
Hidden Chapters: Seeing the Story Beyond What You Can See
Latest Episodes
When God Got Bigger: Vietnam Veteran Rand Timmerman on Recovery and Faith
🇺🇸 With Veteran's Day just behind us, I want to take a moment to thank Rand for his service as a Marine in Vietnam. I'm also grateful he was willing to sit down with me and share so openly about his life and some of the experiences he...
The Things We Don't Say Out Loud: Allison Burton on Grief and Military Spouse Life
Allison Burton is outspoken, confident, and not afraid to say what she thinks. But that doesn't mean people see everything she's been through.🎧 In this episode, Allison and I talk about losing her mom unexpectedly, the struggles th...
Everyone Has a Hidden Chapter: Reflections on My First Keynote (AVAA 2026)
My first keynote is officially in the books! 🎉In this mini episode, I’m reflecting on speaking at the Alabama Veteran Affairs Association Conference in Orange Beach, Alabama, sharing my keynote “Everyone has a hidden chapter” with the Ve...
“I Didn't See It Then”: Carine Van Hee on Toxic Relationships, Healing, and Self-Discovery
What happens when you begin to see parts of your story differently than you did before?In this conversation, Carine Van Hee shares how learning more about her mother's life led her to reconsider her own childhood and recognize a toxic re...
From Success to Purpose: Finding the Life That Fits
Florian Kemmerich's story starts with a boy walking to school in a village where he didn't speak the language, getting bullied, and quietly asking not why he’s being bullied, but why someone would want to do that to another person.That q...
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I can relate to this story and cried with her. I faced divorce with an infant and know that courage that Stephanie has. Kudos to her!🦋
Talladega, Alabama
