Be The Link Podcast with Leia Hunt

Leia welcomes Ashley, mom of a survivor and three spunky girls. Her daughter Emory fought Glioblastoma, a type of brain cancer. In honest words the odds were stacked against her but through faith, courage, support and a miracle Emory is now thriving! Emory was on life support, her organs started failing, she received numerous operations, blood transfusions, bone marrow transplant and so much more. How did this mom keep fighting? Well you will have to take a listen to this extraordinary episode to find out. 

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Instagram: @Leias_kids @leiatherese @manic_mother_ashley

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Finding Your New Normal Leia welcomes childhood cancer survivor Aly! Aly was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma at the age of six and has been advocating for childhood cancer awareness ever since. Aly shares hardships she has faced after treatment and how in life you have to find your new ‘normal’ after cancer. Aly is the co-founder of the West Virginia Kids Cancer Crusader. WVKCC helps families financially and brings awareness to the disease that is stealing kid's childhoods.  

Sponsor: Are you constantly looking for unique, one-of-a-kind gifts for you and your loved ones? If so, check out krboards.com! They recycle broken skateboards into personalized rings, pens, bottle openers, and more. Every skateboard recycled by KR Boards is comprised of 7 colorful layers that are repurposed into beautiful custom items. Use code LEIASKIDS to get free shipping plus 10% of the order will be donated to Leia's Kids.  

Website: www.leiaskids.org www.wvkidscc.org 

Instagram: @Leias_kids @leiatherese @wvkcc1 @alexandra_elizabeth

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Leia welcomes Tyler, the owner of Bridges of Gold and creator and host of the Bridges of Gold “The Podcast” Bridges of Gold's mission is to connect nonprofits and families facing childhood cancer. Her experience with her daughter's battle with Leukemia opened the door to a new calling in life. Tyler is the owner of Bridges of Gold and creator and host of the Bridges of Gold “The Podcast.”  

Sponsor: Are you constantly looking for unique, one-of-a-kind gifts for you and your loved ones? If so, check out krboards.com! They recycle broken skateboards into personalized rings, pens, bottle openers, and more. Every skateboard recycled by KR Boards is comprised of 7 colorful layers that are repurposed into beautiful custom items. Use code LEIASKIDS to get free shipping plus 10% of the order will be donated to Leia's Kids.   

Website: www.leiaskids.org www.bridgesofgold.com  

Instagram: @Leias_kids @leiatherese @bridgesofgold @mamawolf04

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Joel is the father of Mia, a cancer warrior. Mia gained her angel wings in 2018 after a strong battle against childhood cancer.  Leia and Joel discuss how to find strength in the midst of your darkest hours. Joel shows us how to give back when you have nothing to give. Joel is the co-founder of ‘The Golden Corner Foundation whose mission is dedicated to helping families that have been affected by childhood cancer and providing financial and emotional support for them.    Sponsor: Are you constantly looking for unique, one-of-a-kind gifts for you and your loved ones? If so, check out krboards.com! They recycle broken skateboards into personalized rings, pens, bottle openers, and more. Every skateboard recycled by KR Boards is comprised of 7 colorful layers that are repurposed into beautiful custom items. Use code LEIASKIDS to get free shipping plus 10% of the order will be donated to Leia's Kids.     Website: www.leiaskids.org https://thegoldcorner.org/  Instagram: @Leias_kids @leiatherese @the_bearded_ref @the.gold.cornerPodcast Production Services by NCC Audio

Rare Disease?  Meet Shannon a superstar human! Shannon was diagnosed with a rare vascular compression syndrome known as Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrom. MALS causes severe pain after eating, drinking, exercising, and the inability to take deep breaths. Shannon shares her wisdom on how to suffer well and how to find the light in the darkness! Sponsor: Are you constantly looking for unique, one-of-a-kind gifts for you and your loved ones? If so, check out krboards.com! They recycle broken skateboards into personalized rings, pens, bottle openers, and more. Every skateboard recycled by KR Boards is comprised of 7 colorful layers that are repurposed into beautiful custom items. Use code LEIASKIDS to get free shipping plus 10% of the order will be donated to Leia's Kids.    Website: www.leiaskids.org www.malsfoundation.org   Instagram: @Leias_kids @leiatherese @shannon_735Podcast Production Services by NCC Audio

Leia welcomes Lisa, a super mom on a mission! Lisa is changing the game on brain cancer research and helping so many parents get their children the best treatment. Lisa works in honor of her son, Jace, in making his dream come true - help end DIPG Brain Cancer! Lisa shares her son's powerful impact and how she found peace through the storm of cancer. 

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Use code LEIASKIDS to get free shipping plus 10% of the order will be donated to Leia's Kids Website: www.leiaskids.org Instagram: @Leias_kids @leiatherese @jace_tough2gether

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Twins VS. Cancer Leia welcomes Maryanne, mom to Crown-A-Kid recipients Ella and Eve! Maryanne is a childhood cancer survivor herself and is fighting alongside her twin daughters as they battle Retinoblastoma at the age of four. Leia’s Kids crowned Ella and Eva and surprised them with a princess tea party in 2021. Maryanne shares her powerful testimony and what life is like having twins fighting childhood cancer. Trust me, you don’t want to miss this episode! Leia, Mayanne, Ella, and Eve all fought the same cancer - Retinoblastoma!  Sponsor: Are you constantly looking for unique, one-of-a-kind gifts for you and your loved ones? If so, check out krboards.com! They recycle broken skateboards into personalized rings, pens, bottle openers, and more. Every skateboard recycled by  KR Boards is comprised of 7 colorful layers that are repurposed into beautiful custom items. Use code LEIASKIDS to get free shipping plus 10% of the order will be donated to Leia's Kids.   Website: www.leiaskids.org   Instagram: @Leias_kids @leiatherese @oakley_twins_journeyPodcast Production Services by NCC Audio

He said what?!Join Leia and her good friend Mehgan on the final episode of season two! Big time dreamers and visionaries, Leia and Mehgan, give practical steps on how to truly LIVE! After facing a hard realization, Mehgan now lives life and says yes to anything and everything.. she says to just do it. Every good thing starts out a little scary but that means it's worth it! After listening you definitely will want to face that fear and chase your dreams! 

Thanks for joining us & welcome to the fam. 

@Leias_kids

@leiatherese

@mehgan_fox

www.leiaskids.org

Want to hear the craziest story to ever bring someone to Jesus? Do you fight for yourself? Do you seek community? Do you communicate properly? These are questions that our guest, Jacob DiSanza answers on this episode. Grab a seat and get ready to take notes because Jacob brings the good news and speaks life into loneliness, despair and what it means to being radical for Christ. Always remember when life gets hard..... just keep swimming!Thanks for joining us & welcome to the fam. 

@Leias_kids

@leiatherese

@disanzajacob

www.leiaskids.org

www.rememberyoureamazing.org

It’s time to….. MAN UP! Join Leia and Oliver as they dive into a man’s role in a family household, what it means to serve as a father and how to be a hustler.. The right way! Need a push to live intentionally and abundantly? Then, just click play. It’s that simple. 

Thanks for joining us & welcome to the fam. 

@Leias_kids

@leiatherese

@oliver.pappas