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Courageously Kind
Courageously Kind is a podcast and multimedia platform dedicated to sharing stories of people living courageous and kind lives. Each week hosts Maddie and Liz speak with an extraordinary guest, or speak directly from their hearts, in an effort to spread kindness and inspire courage.
Episodes
140 episodes
You Have Purpose and God Has a Plan with Sister Elfie Del Rosario FMA
In this episode Maddie and Liz sit down with United States Director of Vocations for the Salesian Sisters, Sr. Elfie Del Rosario FMA.Sr. Elfie is a dynamic and energetic Religious Sister who has dedicated her life to the...
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From Marywood University to the Happiest Place on Earth with Michael Bugno!
This week we had the honor of chatting with Marywood alumn Michael Bugno! Michael is the Vice President, Enterprise Experiential Marketing for Fiserv. Michael began his career at Walt Disney World and continued his career at major networks incl...
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Kindness out of the Blue (Man Group)
Kicking off our Kindness Stories series is a story from a few years ago that inspires us to go out of our way to make someone's day feel special!Sometimes just one gesture (and a kiss from a Blue Man!!) is all you need to make a memory ...
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Tell us YOUR story!
Everyone has a story of kindness that has changed their life.We want to hear YOURS!Tell us about the time someone was kind to you and we'll read it on the air!Email us at courageouslykindpodcast@gmail.com
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A Year In Review 2024 (College Edition)
In this episode Liz and Maddie chat about all things 2024 at Marywood University! From a new university president to the sitting US President visiting Scranton PA, 2024 was packed with excitement!You can watch the filmed ve...
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Ignite the Light with President Lisa Lori
In this exclusive interview Maddie sits down with the president of Marywood University Lisa A. Lori to chat about what it's like to be a university president, her goals for the future and her recent Inauguration! Even if you are no...
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#124: D.C. Advocacy, Kindness Week Kits, Children's Book and more summer updates!
WE'RE BACK!After a bit of an impromptu summer break, podcast episodes are back!!!In this episode, we recapped our Advocacy Trip to Washington D.C. and shared some updates on on-going summer projects for Courageously Kind!!
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Our most important episode: Help Myra get a new kidney!!
If you’ve been following us for a while, you know how much we love and appreciate the Anewalt family!Gerardo worked for Anewalt’s for many years, and right now he is in desperate need of our help. Please consider donating t...
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#123: Inclusion in Service with Lucia Anewalt
In episode 3, our dear friend Lucia shares with us her recent service trip experience and the role that inclusion plats in service to others. We also talked about her passion for environmental advocacy! Lucy is a true advocate and ...
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#121: Inclusion in the Classroom with Dr. Helen Bittel
Dr. Helen Bittel is the founding director of Marywood’s Center for Transformational Teaching and Learning. She has impacted and inspired students at Marywood University for over 20 years through teaching courses like Feminist Writing and Rhetor...
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How to Intentionally Look for the Good with That Good News Girl, Jenn!
Our guest this week is working to make good news easily accessible via social media!Jenn is known as That Good News Girl on Instagram and
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The Courage to Climb with Melissa from "From My Window"
We had the incredible honor of speaking with Melissa, from the award-winning Documentary "From My Window". The film features her story as a young woman with cerebral palsy embarking on a journey to climb a mountain range in Colorado. <...
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#120: Do influencers positively or negatively impact society?
This week we're diving into to the fascinating world of social media influencers! People have turned social media posting into a career, but is this really a good thing?Where does privacy come into the mix? What about bound...
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#118: Leadership, Opportunities and Friendship with Lindsay from Best Buddies
This week we had the joy of speaking with Lindsay, the Director of Communication and Stewardship of Best Buddies International!Best Buddies International is an amazing organization that works to enhance the lives of people with intellect...
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#117: Combining Passion and Outreach with Tanya from Chords for a Cause
This week we had the pleasure of speaking with Tanya, the co-founder of Chords for a Cause. Along with her sister, Tanya was determined to share her musical talents with others and use them to make a positive impact in the world.
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#116: Climate Activism, Creator Pledge and Climativity with Jacob Simon!
We had the honor this week to chat with online climate activist and former figure skater Jacob Simon.After creating Climativity as part of a college project, Jacob was determined to report on positive stories surrounding cli...
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#115: Sisterhood, Face Equality and Mac and Cheese with Wesley and M.E. Sanders!
This might be our funny episode yet! We laughed so hard with twin sisters Wesley and M.E! This dynamic duo does it all! From advocating for Face Equality to critiquing mac and cheese from around the country to traveling the world, t...
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#114: Self Acceptance and Squidgy Feelings with Body Image Educator Teri Hofford
This week we chatted with the amazing author, podcaster, photographer, and body image educator Teri Hofford!We loved learning about The Geode Theory, self-acceptance, and what to do when you’re feeling “squidgy feelings”. In ...
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#113: Clicktivism: Positively Impactful or Performative?
Can online activism make a true impact? In this week’s episode Maddie and Liz dive into the world of “clicktivism”, its benefits, its disadvantages and all of the above. Online activism can sometimes get a bad rep! One main point that Mad...
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#112. Spreading Small Bits of Happiness with sisters, Mercedes and Anastasia!
One common theme of this season of Courageously Kind is SISTERS! We’re speaking to many sets of sisters who are working together to make the world a better place!This week we are diving into Small Bits of Happiness with creators Mercedes...
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#111. Outreach, Supporting Others and Face Equality with Aaliyah Booker!
This week we had the joy of connecting with Face Equality Activist and host of the Children’s Craniofacial Association’s (CCA) “OUTREACH” series Aaliyah Booker! Aaliyah is a natural leader, advocate, and cheerleader! Everyone in her...
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#110. Our Billboard Story!
Hello Hello Hello!It's been a little while since we've done a life update! Let me tell ya, life has been movin' and groovin' Our biggest update is our BILLBOARD (WHAAAAAT) that is so crazy to say! We want to give a HUGE thank yo...
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Re-Release: How to avoid ableism at Halloween
NOTE: This is a re-released episode, originally released in 2021.We LOVE Halloween! Almost as much as we love advocating for Face Equality :)Join us this week as we discuss ableist Halloween costumes and how to avoid them.&...
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#109. Creating from the Heart and Self Expression with Kristina from YOO + MEE design!
This week we had the pleasure of chatting with Kristina the creator of YOO+MEE a digital studio and community dedicated to self-expression and self-healing. We chatted about her beautifully crafted “soul-aligned designs”, her intent...
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#108. TikTok, Community and Face Equality, with Face it Mama, Megan!
This week we had the chance to FINALLY connect with one of the first people we connected with in the Facially Different Community!Megan is a mom, a birth doula, a singer, and Face Equality activist with over 10,000 followers on
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