The Spreading Happiness Podcast

The Strength of Kindness, Nashville, and Fake London Trips


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John and Mark from John’s Crazy Socks are back and they are spreading happiness as always with jokes, stories, and their usual banter. Here's what’s on their minds tonight: John’s love life, a World Down Syndrome Day celebration, update on the dinner parties and Mark’s Song of the Day, Mark’s trip to Nashville,  fake trip to London, opening a warehouse store and whatever else might pop into John’s mind. 

Business of the Week: Collette Devito of Collettey’s Cookies is starting a podcast: https://colletteys.com/

Good News Story of the Week: The Special Olympic Winter Games in Turin, Italy

The 2025 Special Olympics World Winter Games are being held in Turin, Italy, from March 8 to 15, 2025. Here are the key details about the event:

  • Number of Athletes: Over 1,500 athletes are participating.
  • Number of Countries: Athletes are representing 100 to 102 countries, depending on the source.
  • List of Sports: The games include eight sports:
    1. Alpine Skiing
    2. Cross-Country Skiing
    3. DanceSport
    4. Figure Skating
    5. Floorball
    6. Short Track Speed Skating
    7. Snowboarding
    8. Snowshoeing
    9. The event is themed around “The Strength of Kindness” and marks the first Special Olympics World Winter Games since 2017

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      Check out our TEDx Talk: “Hiring People with Differing Abilities is Not Altruism, It is Good Business” https://youtu.be/uXtrhHSFkuY 

      Hosted by John & Mark Cronin, co-founders of John's Crazy Socks. 

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      The Spreading Happiness Podcast is produced by Launchpad 516 Studios.

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