Imagine losing your home to a wildfire, just weeks after moving in. That’s what happened to this week’s guest, but she’s finding hope and solace in the community she discovered in the wake of this tragedy.
S10 | 06 – Committing to the Pursuit of Hope with Sarah Moss
Sarah Moss details how the programs at Cornerstone of Hope help families commit to hope and equip future generations to face difficult emotions and situations with hope.
S07 | 03 – Cultivating Hope in Our Communities with Evan Spencer
Do you have a relationship with your neighbors? Likely, you know a couple of them, and maybe even say hello in passing, without actually having a connection with them. But it wasn’t that long ago that people really depended on their neighbors and immediate communities for support in daily life. Community advocate Evan Spencer joins me on the podcast today …
S05 | 04 – Community Spirit with Graham Calder and Iyla Christie
In the science of hope, it’s shown that having a heart of service is better for your health, resiliency, and overall being. Today’s special guests, Graham Calder and Iyla Christie, are here to talk about how people of all ages can get involved in service that improves their own communities and communities around the world. “Service above self” rings true …
S04 | 10 – Motivated Action with Sean Crump and Derek Deacon-Rogers
My definition of hope is “the future will be better than today by taking action over the things we can control”. The average person walks through life completely unaware of how accessible (or inaccessible) the world around them is for others. But the reality of life for many people who have unique characteristics and needs is that the world is …
S04 | 07 – Building Hope through Community with Liz Duerholt
A sense of community and belonging brings hope and meaning to our lives. But… how? And why are these connections so important to us? According to Liz Duerholt, today’s guest on the Hope Motivates Action podcast and Executive Director of Redefine’d, it’s all about the redefinition of our stories and expectations, and creating sustainable change in our lives. Liz’s work …
S03 | 12 – Bigger than Ourselves with Kim Forrester
Many of us have been there before: a big move that involves dismantling our lives completely. Our sense of community, support systems, careers, and stability are gone as we move on to new phases in life. How can we see through these moments of loneliness and fear to a valuable and vibrant future? Today we are joined by Kim Forrester, …