Share Your Story


Stepping Back from the Baggage Claim is about gaining new perspective, including others, and creating space so a more significant spirit can emerge. We know that everyone has a story to tell and that sharing our stories helps to provide inspiration, hope and gratitude for others on their path. One of the ways we spread this spirit is by sharing our stories.

We invite you to share your "Step Back from the Baggage Claim Story" with us using the Story Submission Form below. Please share with us your stories of how the Step Back from the Baggage Claim spirit has impacted your personal life, organization, or someone you've witnessed.

If you'd rather send a video message, please email it to info@stepbackfromthebaggageclaim.com. We want to hear your stories about POSITIVE experiences along your life travels where you, or someone you witnessed, put the hopeful, loving and grateful spirit of this book into action. This is not a space to gripe or tell stories about people that did not represent the best of this message. This is an opportunity to share the truly profound moments that bring significance to our journey.

Tips for Writing a Step Back from the Baggage Claim Story
  1. Tell an authentic story that happened to you or someone you witnessed. Make sure you introduce the character(s) and tell the story with passion.
  2. Keep the message of the story clear. Tell your story in a way that conveys how you felt in that exact moment - sad, hopeful, grateful, proud, loved, etc.
  3. Shorter is usually better. Get to the main points and make the link to the lesson learned. Tell the story from your heart!
  4. Stories should be 300-1800 words in length and non-fiction. Only submit the same story once.
Story Submission Form
First Name:


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I understand and give the right to Step Back from the Baggage Claim (One Love Publishers) to share my story with others in whatever form they choose. I understand that if my story is chosen to be published in book form, I will be contacted and paid upon publication of the story. Payment amount will be determined at that time, which could be years down the road. I have read and accept these statements by clicking the checkbox.  


Story Author's Name:


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Location Where Story Took Place:


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*Before you press the "Submit Story" button, please make sure the contact information you entered above is accurate. Please only submit each individual story once. Please do not check back with us regarding whether your story has been chosen. We will contact you if it has been selected and it may be further down the road. Thank you!