The People of Penn State

Episode 14 — Laura Owens, Host Of The ‘Nobody Told Me!’ Podcast

March 09, 2022 Penn State Alumni Association Season 1 Episode 14
The People of Penn State
Episode 14 — Laura Owens, Host Of The ‘Nobody Told Me!’ Podcast
Show Notes

Through her podcast 'Nobody Told Me!' Laura Owens '13 has made it her mission to empower listeners as they follow their passion and tap into their own unique potential. The show is one of the top .5% podcasts in the world in the category of self-help/entrepreneurship.

Laura is also a passionate public speaker who fearlessly advocates to eliminate the stigma facing domestic violence victims.

Laura was kind enough to join us for Episode 14 of The People of Penn State to share her experiences of surviving an abusive relationship. She also discussed earning her degree from Penn State through World Campus, getting into the business of showing horses, starting her own podcast with her mother Jan, and more.

You can follow 'Nobody Told Me!' on
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You can also watch her TEDx Talk, 'The Lifesaving Power of Kindness to Strangers', on YouTube

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Timestamps:
0:00 — Alma Mater Verse #1

0:11 — Intro

2:25 — Penn State story

3:25 — Experiences as a  World Campus student

5:40 — Starting a business 

8:03 — Ad Read #1

8:25 — Showing horses

11:10 — 'Nobody' Told Me!' Podcast

14:45 — Favorite guests

17:15 — Family ties in radio/media

21:05 — Laura's story of surviving domestic violence

28:40 — TEDx Talk

34:00 — Ad Read #2

34:53 — Lightning Round Questions

38:30 — Outro

40:11 — Alma Mater Verse #2