Misa Terral, a death doula from Winter Springs, FL, reflects on the daily practice of living and dying, encouraging a conscious exploration of personal experiences with death and transitions.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoic

Connections

Feb 12th, 2024 37m 6s

Salt Lake City, UT mother Candalyn Winder Mettmann reflects on loss, grief and breaking the cycle of generational trauma.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A Little Bit Longer

Feb 5th, 2024 33m 36s

Katie Parsons, a writer, performer, and storyteller from Satellite Beach, FL, challenges stereotypes surrounding dementia and Alzheimer’s and fosters a sense of community for families navigating the disease. Learn more about your ad choices. V

Planting Seeds

Jan 29th, 2024 29m 36s

Shelby Thompson, a teacher from Little Rock, AR, transforms her students' lives through sustainability, problem-solving, and the profound impact of nurturing both the earth and their own potential.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas

Heroic Journey

Jan 24th, 2024 33m 32s

Chris Balme, a San Francisco, CA, educator and author of "Finding the Magic in Middle School," challenges the conventional narrative around middle school, recognizing and celebrating tweens’ unique qualities and unlocking their potential. Lear

River of Humanity

Jan 17th, 2024 36m 6s

Jennifer Gray Thompson, Executive Director of After the Fire and Sonoma Valley, CA resident, shares poignant insights into the challenges faced by communities during and after wildfires, emphasizing the remarkable resilience of people and the v

Renaissance Man

Jan 17th, 2024 36m 50s

Victoria Kucharski of Bloomfield, NJ reflects on her father, Chuck Hayden, who navigated a life filled with creativity, adventures, and diverse interests. As he faces health challenges, Victoria and her sisters find solace in fostering meaningf

Hmong American Farmers Association, When Food is Medicine

Jul 5th, 2022 33m 37s

In addition to passing down lessons about agriculture and farming to younger generations, a group of Hmong farmers from the Twin Cities area of Minnesota is, with the support of a grant from the American Heart Association, at the forefront of a

Rachel Wyman, the Sweet Taste of a Fresh Start

Jun 28th, 2022 37m 2s

Rachel Wyman started baking bread to support herself in college and ended up finding her passion. She opened Montclair Bread Company in 2012 and found great success when she added donuts to her menu. The COVID-19 pandemic afforded an opportunit

Marian Chauvin, Beyond the Eye of the Storm

Jun 21st, 2022 36m 4s

Two days before Hurricane Ida made landfall, Marian Chauvin and her family evacuated the family home they had sacrificed so much to build. They returned to find it destroyed. With no hotel rooms or places to stay available, they were forced to

Sheryl Pabatao, a Brave of Heart Story

Jun 7th, 2022 33m 3s

Sheryl Pabatao comes from a hardworking Filipino family. Early on in the pandemic, she was concerned about her parents, both healthcare workers, who became ill while on the job helping others. Her dad got sick first, and died within a week from

Charlten Henderson, A Cut Above the Rest

May 24th, 2022 33m 53s

Charlten Henderson trained as a mental health counselor and witnessed first-hand the reticence in his community to seek formal counseling. So, when he opened the Plaza Style barbershop in Springfield, Missouri, it wasn’t just to cut hair and bo

The Richardson Family, Adopting a New Outlook

May 10th, 2022 35m 43s

Same-sex couple Renee and Kate made a life changing decision to grow their family and adopt through the foster care system. Their intention to adopt one child over the age of ten quickly shifts to adopting two sets of younger siblings with very

Matt Fesler, When a Disability Becomes a Superpower

May 10th, 2022 33m 54s

Matt was diagnosed as bipolar in his early teens and spent much of his youth struggling to find his footing. When an injury at a restaurant derailed his plans to become a chef, he discovered the field of technology, where he realized he had the

Jamel Jones, A Family First

Apr 26th, 2022 37m 10s

Guest: Jamel Jones, Company Commander, U.S. Army, grew up in a community where every day was a fight to survive and there was little hope or expectation for an education. But the encouragement, guidance, and love from the unsung heroes in the l

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Introducing Love Takes Action, Trailer

Apr 15th, 2022 2m 44s

Love Takes Action is a new podcast exploring rich and compelling stories of people putting their love in action in everyday situations or during extraordinary events, sharing emotional moments of love, strength, resiliency and humanity. Indepen

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