A Contagious Smile Podcast

Navigating the Emotional Festive Season: Unearthing Joy Amidst Childhood Illnesses, Tackling Family Dynamics, Embracing Interracial Relationships, and the Resilient Spirit of Children at GKTW


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From navigating the emotional minefield of holiday family dynamics to unearthing the joy amidst life-threatening childhood illnesses, we're taking you on an emotional roller coaster in this latest discussion. Tune in as we candidly share our personal experiences and offer some practical advice on handling family tensions during the festive season. We also open up the dialogue to some sensitive topics, namely the impact of parents' separation on their children and the challenges of interracial relationships. 

Does the exuberance of a new puppy or the anticipation of holiday plans lift your spirits? We thought so! That’s why we're also sharing some light-hearted moments from our lives, including our daughter's insightful perspective on family dynamics and a humorous dog treat story. We also touch on a moving tale about a young boy named Victoria, battling a serious illness, and our transformative experiences at Give Kids the World, a haven for children with life-threatening conditions. These children, with their contagious joy and heartwarming optimism, have a profound inspirational impact, and we can't wait to share their stories with you.

Narcissism rears its head in many ways during the festive season, and we're tackling it head-on in this episode. Along with some playful banter and interesting sidetracks into our relationship dynamics, we discuss the importance of generosity and giving. As we call on you, our wonderful listeners, to show your support through donations for our cause, we hope to provide you with a rich, thought-provoking, and sometimes hilarious conversation. So grab your headphones and join us for a heartwarming journey that you won't want to miss!

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A Contagious Smile PodcastBy Victora Cuore; A Contagious Smile, Who Kicked First, Domestic Violence Survivor, Advocate, Motivational Coach, Special Needs, Abuse Support, Life Skill Classes, Special Needs Social Groups