Connect to Joy Podcasts

Connect to Joy Podcasts: Circle of Hope | Not Quite Strangers | Time to Come Alive

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Connect to Joy Podcasts: Our Story and Mission Welcome to Connect to Joy Podcasts—your trusted space to rediscover hope, nurture connection, and ignite joy in every aspect of your life. My journey in creating this brand began with a heartfelt desire to help people bridge gaps, embrace diversity, and foster genuine relationships. I believe that in a world buzzing with noise, taking time to connect with joy—on a personal and collective level—is nothing short of revolutionary. Connect to Joy Podcasts is home to three transformative shows: The Circle of Hope, Not Quite Strangers, and Time to Come...

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Making Your Brand About Style, Not Just Fashion | Ep. 62 NQS | Valerie Hope 16.04.2025

Strangers: Meet Indiya Martinez & Nadia De ColFrom: Nebraska/Texas/USA & Italy/Switzerland Connect With:Indiya Martinez·        TikTok·        Websites: o  TequilaGypsy Bonanaza Bootho  TequilaGypsy Nuuly Thrift Nadia De Col·        LinkedIn·        Instagram·        Website Subscribe to my YouTube channel and access new and past episodes! To receive episodes and personal 'Connection Challenges' i...

Healing Cancer With Soul | Ep. 61 NQS | Valerie Hope 09.04.2025

Strangers: Meet Maurine Duhart & Tami LeeFrom: Chile/Brazil & Canada/GermanyTalk About: Healing cancer with soul Connect with:Maurine Duhart - LinkedInTami Lee - LinkedIn Resources: ·        Max Gerson Foundation·        Netflix series: “Another Self”·        Mistletoe Cancer Therapy·        Hospital Anthroposophisches Krankenhaus in Berlin - Kladow / Krankenhaus Havelhöhe (havelhoehe.de)·        ...

Living Transgender, The Crash Course in Manhood and Womanhood | Ep. 60 NQS | Valerie Hope 02.04.2025

Living Transgender, The Crash Course in Manhood and Womanhood | Ep. 60 NQS | Valerie HopeStrangers: Meet B’Elana Dow & Evin WilkinsFrom: Texas, USA & Texas/Washington, USAConnect with:B’Elana Dow·     Email: rhada.rhada@gmail.com·     Book: The Tough Love Guide to TransitionEvin Wilkins·     Email: evin.wilkins@gmail.com·     Facebook: Courageous Living in Unity Subscribe to my YouTube channel and...

Adulting and Making Friends at Work | Ep. 59 NQS | Valerie Hope 26.03.2025

Adulting and Making Friends at Work | Ep. 59 NQS | Valerie HopeStrangers: Meet Lucinda Kisor Summerlin & Whitney Strauss From: Arkansas, USA & Texas, USA Connect with:Lucinda Kisor Summerlin – o LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cindy-summerlin-43591199/Whitney Williams Strauss o LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/whitney-w-strauss-020b1b1/Resources: ·  Song: Jason Isbell “If We Were Vampir...

How to Be A Fulfilled Leader | Ep. 58 NQS | Valerie Hope 19.03.2025

How to Be A Fulfilled Leader | Ep. 58 NQS | ValerieStrangers: Meet Donald Stup & Najaf Dostaliyev From: Maryland/South Carolina, USA & Azerbaijan/Texas, USA Talk about: Leading the way to fulfillment Connect with: Donald Stup ·  Email: dstup@outlook.com ·  LinkedIn ·  Company: Aim for Value Coaching ·  Lean Six Sigma Najaf Dostaliyev ·  LinkedIn ·  Websites:    o  Toastmasters Public Speaking    o...

Microaggressions And The Media | Ep. 57 (PART 2) NQS | Valerie Hope 12.03.2025

Strangers: Meet Julius Mayer & Shelly Tochluk (PART 2)From: Alabama, USA & California, USATalk About: Empathy, microaggressions, and the media Connect With: Julius Mayer Shelly Tochluk  Books/Articles: Witnessing Whiteness: The Journey into Racial Awareness and Antiracist Action, Third Edition - https://www.left-bank.com/book/9781475863123 Living in the Tension: The Quest for a Spiritualized Racia...

Coming To Terms With Your Skin Color | Ep. 56 (Part 1) NQS | Valerie Hope 05.03.2025

Strangers: Meet Jae Maye & Shelly Tochluk From: Alabama, USA & California, USATalk About: Coming to terms with skin color Connect with:Julius MayeLinkedIn: LinkedIn/in/juliusmayejr  Shelly TochlukVideo:Racial Justice Freeway – https://youtu.be/0UvBukJ7zwU  Books/Articles: Witnessing Whiteness: The Journey into Racial Awareness and Antiracist Action, Third Edition Living in the Tension: The Quest f...

Connecting With Your Community | Ep. 55 NQS | Valerie Hope 26.02.2025

Connecting With Your Community | Ep. 55 NQS | Valerie HopeStrangers: Meet Chivan Lim & Kyra Isaac From: Olympia, Washington & Edmonds, Washington (USA) Connect on: Connecting with your community and yourself Connect with: Chivan Lim• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chivanfromswing/• Spotify: Band: Winehouse - https://open.spotify.com/artist/07PoSY2wSNOxr0Bgby5IxJ• Instagram: https://www.insta...

Retired “Geezers” Make The World A Better Place | Ep. 54 NQS | Valerie Hope 19.02.2025

Strangers: Meet L.D. Carter & Lee BycelFrom: Texas, USA & California, USAConnect on: Purpose-driven “geezers” make the world better Connect with: L.D. Carter Lee Bycel  Resources: Book: Eric Fromm “Art of Loving” TED Talk: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: The danger of a single story | TED  Subscribe to my YouTube channel and access new and past episodes! To receive episodes and personal 'Connection Chal...

Managing life when caring for aging parents | Ep. 53 NQS | Valerie Hope 12.02.2025

Strangers: Meet Karen White & Ken Blackwell From: Maryland/California, USA & New Jersey, USA Connect on: Managing life when caring for aging parents Connect with: Karen White: • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karen-white-77a4bb/• Website: https://www.turntwocoaching.comKen Blackwell: • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kennethjblackwell/•Website: InKlaritas.comResources: Margaret Wheatl...

Representing your true self from the inside out | Ep. 52 NQS | Valerie Hope 05.02.2025

Strangers: Meet Monica Youngblood & Kristine de Guzman From: California, USA & California, USA Connect on: Representing your true self from the inside out Connect with: Kristine de Guzman: ·  LinkedIn ·  Instagram ·  Website Monica Youngblood: ·  LinkedIn Subscribe to my YouTube channel and access new and past episodes! To receive episodes and personal 'Connection Challenges' in your inbox, subscr...

Connecting to your own culture | Ep. 51 NQS | Valerie Hope 29.01.2025

Strangers: Meet Jenny Price-Watterson & Jihann Pedersen From: Panama/Texas, USA & Panama/England Connect on: Connecting to your own culture Connect with: ·  Jenny Price-Watterson ·  Jihann Pedersen Subscribe to my YouTube channel and access new and past episodes! To receive episodes and personal 'Connection Challenges' in your inbox, subscribe at www. NotQuiteStrangers.com. #NotQuiteStrangers #Con...

Getting to know familiar strangers | Ep. 50 NQS | Valerie Hope 22.01.2025

Strangers: Meet Alicia Williams & Kai Maddox From: New York, USA & Alabama, USA Connect on: Getting to know familiar strangers Connect with: Alicia Williams ·  Hair Me Out Loft Instagram Kai Maddox ·  LinkedIn Resources: Your talents/gifts: o   The Gift of Standout Wealth Dynamics for entrepreneurs: o  FREE TEST o  Wealth Dynamics Website  o  Wealth Dynamics Masterclass Subscribe to my YouTube cha...

Healing the body and soul through conversation | Ep. 49 NQS | Valerie Hope 15.01.2025

Strangers: Meet Al Dawson & Anne Redelfs From: Texas, USA & Pennsylvania, USA Connect on: Healing the body and soul through conversation Connect with: Al Dawson: ·  Dawson2504@gmail.com Anne Redelfs: ·  https://anneredelfs.com/ ·  https://artoftheheal.now.site/home Resources: Books: ·  Artist, Shaman, Healer, Sage by Katherine Skaggs ·  Conversations with God – An Uncommon Dialogue by Neale Donald...

Latinos and our threads of commonality | Ep. 48 NQS | Valerie Hope 08.01.2025

Strangers: Meet Jorge Enderica & Sal Mendoza From: Ecuador/Texas, USA & El Salvador/Chicago, USA Connect on: Latinos and our threads of commonality Connect with: Jorge Enderica ·  LinkedIn ·  Business website Salvador Mendoza ·  LinkedIn ·  Business website Movies/Shows: Jorge’s Picks: ·  As Good as it Gets·  My Cousin Vinny Salvador’s picks: ·  Remember the Titans·  West Wing·  Friday Night Light...

The freedom to connect with yourself and others | Ep. 47 NQS | Valerie Hope 01.01.2025

Strangers: Meet Daniel Todd & Kristin and Randall Brooks From: Texas, USA (All) Talk About: The freedom to connect with yourself and others Connect with: Daniel Toddo LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-todd-141983b2/o Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/danieltodd.yogaKristin and Randal Brookso Website: https://bhaktihouseband.com/o YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyZ398xd_hMhR3...

Travel from the inside and out | Ep. 46 NQS | Valerie Hope 25.12.2024

Strangers: Meet Francis Conrad & Guilherme SamelFrom: Arizona, USA & São Paulo, Brazil Talk about: Travel from the inside and out Connect with: Kathie Conrad (Francis’ wife) is a transition/transformational coach and counselor. o Email: freedomplusheart@gmail.comGuilherme Samelo Email: Samelguilherme@gmail.como LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/guilhermesamel/o Website: organizacaocolaborativa...

In the life of a 3rd and 4th grader | Ep. 45 NQS | Valerie Hope 18.12.2024

Strangers: Meet Nico & RosaFrom: Texas, USA/Spain & Hawaii/Texas, USA Connect on: In the life of a 3rd and 4th grader Subscribe to my YouTube channel and access new and past episodes! To receive episodes and personal 'Connection Challenges' in your inbox, subscribe at www. NotQuiteStrangers.com. #NotQuiteStrangers #ConnectToJoy #Inspiration #Diversity #Inclusion #Youth #Children #School #Connectio...

The Secret to Healing is Self-love | Ep. 44 NQS | Valerie Hope 11.12.2024

Strangers: Meet Gail Blair & Lewis ConeFrom: Texas, USA & Texas, USA Connect on: The secret to healing is self-love Connect with:Gail Blair: • Website: https://www.foodrevelation.com/• Email: gail@foodrevelation.com• Phone: 469-640-0615Lewis Cone: • Website: https://www.schedulicity.com/scheduling/NHCQFE?cid=41299788&marketingMessageCode=HD6LJ2• Email: lewiscone@yahoo.com• Phone: 972-880-8541Resou...

Men Managing Depression & Burnout | Ep. 43 NQS | Valerie Hope 04.12.2024

Strangers: Meet Prashant Agrawal & Skip MondragonFrom: India/California, USA & Texas, USA Connect on: Men managing depression & burnout Connect with:• Prashant Agrawal o LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prashant-agrawal-b671983/• Skip Mondragon o LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/skip-mondragon-66a2b436/ o Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SkipWNW/ o Twitter: https://twitter.com/SkipWnw...

Create New Choices In Life Through Improv | Ep. 42 NQS | Valerie Hope 27.11.2024

Strangers: Meet Izzy Gesell & Vanessa KenneyFrom: New York/Massachusetts, USA & Texas, USATalk About: Create new choices in life through improvisationConnect With:Izzy Gesell Website: www.izzyg.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/izzygesell Vanessa Kenney LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanessa-kenney-38905431 Dallas Comedy Club storytelling classes: http://dallas-comedyclub.com/Challe...

Connection Through The Lens Of LGBTQIA+ | Ep. 41 NQS | Valerie Hope 20.11.2024

Strangers: Meet Karen Romestan & Lindsay TiersteinFrom: South Carolina, USA /New Jersey, USA Talk About: LGBTQIA+ and how a connection is agreeing to love and respect one another. Connect with: Resources: · Book: Gideon the Ninth Challenge: Subscribe to my YouTube channel and access new and past episodes! To receive episodes and personal 'Connection Challenges' in your inbox, subscribe at www. Not...

What’s So Funny? The Humor In Being Human | Ep. 40 NQS | Valerie Hope 13.11.2024

Strangers: Meet Lia Bai & Shruthi GarimallaFrom: China/Texas, USA & Illinois/Texas, USATalk About: What’s so funny? The humor in being human. Connect With:Lia Bai Facebook  Instagram LinkedIn  Shruthi Garimalla: TikTok  LinkedIn  Resources:Book: Humor, Seriously by Jennifer Aaker and Naomi Bagdonas  Subscribe to my YouTube channel and access new and past episodes! To receive episodes and personal...

The Power of Owning Your Shadow | Ep. 39 NQS | Valerie Hope 06.11.2024

Strangers: Meet Amy Lynn Durham & Rebeca EigenFrom: California, USA& Texas, USA Talk About: The power of owning your shadow Connect with: Amy Lynn Durham: o Website: https://createmagicatwork.net/o Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/createmagicatwork/o LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amylynndurham/o Book: Create Magic at Work & Companion Journal: https://createmagicatwork.net/tools/ols/pro...

Latin Ethnicity, Culture, Colorism, And Family | Ep. 38 NQS | Valerie Hope 30.10.2024

Strangers: Meet Carolina Veira & Priscilla GuassoFrom: Ecuador/Miami, USA & Mexico/Illinois, USATalk About: Latin ethnicity, culture, colorism, and family Connect With: Carolina Veira: LinkedIn Priscilla Guasso: LinkedIn Resources: Red Table Talk: The Estefans - https://www.facebook.com/redtabletalkestefans/videos/143992647945702 Fig Factor Media, http://figfactormedia.com Isabel Wilkerson, Caste...

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