Powered By Purpose with Deb Carson premieres February 1st! Subscribe now, wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts. You were created to make a difference! Powered By Purpose features award-winning sports media personality Deb Carson sharing inspiring conversations with game-changers in sports and entertainment, as well as everyday heroes who are bringing about positive change with their own time, gifts, talents and purpose. You'll hear about their journeys and the obstacles they faced, ...
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Episode 6: How Estela Rivas-Bryant Turned Her Passion for Hockey into a Program that Equips Girls with Important Life Skills
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Coach Estela Rivas-Bryant and her friends are using their passion for hockey to create and build a wonderful mentorship program for girls. In fact, they’ve had such a tremendous impact that the National Hockey League has named Estela as a finalist for the NHL’s Willie O’Ree Community Hero Award given to those who, through the game of hockey, have p…
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Episode 5: Lisa Manheim on Building Community and Sharing Hope with Patients and Families Affected by Pancreatic Cancer (Part 2 of 2)
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Lisa Manheim is a force! And when her equally tenacious mom, Agi Hirshberg, recruited her to help find a cure for pancreatic cancer after losing her husband to the disease at just 54-years-old, Lisa said “yes”. She left her prestigious retail career and began what is now a 25-year purpose-filled mission as Executive Director of the Hirshberg Founda…
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Episode 4: How Lisa Manheim Went From Rising Star in Retail to Running a Foundation with a Mission to Save Lives and Never Give Up! (part 1 of 2)
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Lisa Manheim is a force! And when her equally tenacious mom, Agi Hirshberg, recruited her to help find a cure for pancreatic cancer after losing her husband to the disease at just 54-years-old, Lisa said “yes”. She left her prestigious retail career and began what is now a 25-year purpose-filled mission as Executive Director of the Hirshberg Founda…
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How do you survive a series of unimaginable losses? Best-selling author, intuitive artist and angel mom Dawn Renee Bova shares how she used art as a medium through which to start healing her own deep grief after losing her son, her grandson, and a close friend she considered her adopted son, all within a short period of time. Dawn now shares her ar…
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Episode 2: Marathon Goddess Julie Weiss on How Fighting for a Greater Purpose Inspired Her to Conquer 52 Marathons in 52 Weeks
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How can you turn devastating circumstances into the motivation to conquer a seemingly impossible goal? Julie Weiss shares how losing her father to pancreatic cancer just 35 days after his diagnosis fueled her determination to run 52 marathons in 52 weeks to increase awareness about the disease and raise one million dollars in research funds. During…
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Welcome to Powered By Purpose with Deb Carson! In her podcast debut, award-winning sports media personality Deb Carson introduces herself, shares her background, and explains why she was motivated to start this podcast, inspired by those doing good in the world. Deb shares stories of athletes, celebrities and everyday heroes who have inspired her b…
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Powered By Purpose with Deb Carson premieres February 1st. Subscribe now! Award-winning sports media personality Deb Carson built her career as a network anchor and host on Fox Sports Radio by breaking news and covering the biggest headlines of the day. But some of her favorite on-air moments were sharing inspiring stories of sports figures who wer…
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