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- REPLAY: Grateful for people’s gifts - ”YOUR gifts are important, too!”
This episode was originally published in 2022. In this week's episode, John and Cynthia are doing something different for November. They explore the topic of gifts all people have and how we can help them use those gifts in building a good life.
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Episode Transcript
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15 min - Introducing MyQuillo - Your Safe Space to Learn, Discover & Connect
Big news from hosts Cynthia Morraz and John Dickerson: My Quillo is here! The app is now available nationwide to anyone who wants to build their circle of support—no waiver required.
✨ Why Families asked for MyQuillo
✨ The story behind the name
✨ How to try it for FREE for a month
Episode Transcript
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18 min - Replay: Creating a sense of community
In this week's episode, John and Cynthia discuss community gathering and its impact.
Resources mentioned in the episode:
Benefits of Community
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26 min - Finding Your Superpower with Kathy Hardy
In this week's episode, John and Cynthia chat with Kathy Hardy about discovering hidden superpowers in individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and shifting from deficit-based thinking to strength-based perspectives. Kathy shares her personal journey as a mother of a son on the autism spectrum and her work helping overlooked talent find meaningful career opportunities through her innovative coaching approach.
Resources mentioned in the episode:
- To connect with Kathy Hardy about coaching services via LinkedIn
Episode Transcript
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To learn more about Quillo Connect visit MyQuillo.com
25 min - It's Not Who I Am: The Impact of Language
In this week's episode, John and Cynthia discuss the power of words and their impact on the disability community, exploring how language can both harm and heal.
Resources mentioned in the episode:
- To learn more about Positive Exposure, visit positiveexposure.org
- To learn more about Cody Clark's magic shows, visit https://www.codyclarkmagic.com/
Episode Transcript
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17 min - Replay: Community Currency : A conversation on community engagement with DeAmon Harges
In this week's episode, John and Cynthia discuss the importance of community engagement with DeAmon Harges.
Learn more about DeAmon’s work
Quillo Connect Video
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29 min - The Power of Portraits: Celebrating Lives and Joy
In this week’s episode, John and Cynthia reflect on the tradition of capturing portraits at the Self-Advocates of Indiana picnic and the powerful impact these photos have in celebrating smiles, memories, and joy within the IDD community. They share stories of how a simple photograph can open doors to connection, highlight individual gifts, and create lasting keepsakes that honor each person’s life.
Resources mentioned in the episode:
To learn more about the Portrait Project, email us at Episode Transcript
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16 min - Building Meaningful Connections with Your DSPs
In this week's episode, John and Cynthia discuss creative ways to show DSP appreciation year-round, exploring the five languages of appreciation and offering budget-friendly ideas such as custom playlists, personalized video messages, and meaningful conversations about talents and interests.
Resources mentioned in the episode:
Patti Scott Video Your Gifts Are Important Too
Episode Transcript
Want to share stories with us? Email us at [email protected] To learn more about Quillo Connect visit MyQuillo.com
18 min - The Power of 5 Minutes: Small Pauses, Big Impact
In this week's episode, John and Cynthia explore the power of taking just five minutes a day to reset, recharge, and invest in your own well-being. They discuss simple practices—like breathwork, journaling, stretching, or stepping outside—that can lower stress, build healthy habits, and create more space for patience and presence in everyday life.
Resources mentioned in the episode:
Doctor Rangan Chatterjee’s podcast episode on five-minute resets
Atomic Habits by James Clear
Quillo Connect videos on breathwork and positivity
Episode Transcript
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16 min - I Am More Than What You See: Listening to What People Really Need
In this episode of Quillo Pod, hosts Cynthia Morraz and John Dickerson explore the importance of listening deeply and seeing people beyond their labels or diagnoses. They discuss the practice of sharing “birth stories” as a powerful way to understand identity, build connection, and uncover common ground. Through personal reflections and real-life examples, the conversation highlights how asking meaningful questions—and truly listening—helps us discover what people really need and value in their lives.
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