EP56: Celebrating Diversity Through Sports and Literature: Marnie Schneider's Mission

On this episode of "Into the Unknown" Ever wondered what it would be like to grow up in a football dynasty Marnie Schneider gives us an insider's look at her extraordinary childhood surrounded by the Philadelphia Eagles, thanks to her trailblazing mother, the first and only female vice president, legal counsel, and general manager of the team. Marnie shares her deep love for sports and reading, fueled by her unique upbringing. We also explore her mission to ignite a passion for sports in kids through her beloved children's book series, "Football Freddie and Fumble the Dog Game Day," and delve into the vibrant world of sports memorabilia and fan communities. From the bustling halls of Penn State to the iconic NFL Films, Marnie's journey is a testament to adaptability and the thrill of embracing the unknown. Listen as she recounts unforgettable football games at Happy Valley, then follow her bold move from California to North Carolina with three kids in tow. This episode underscores the importance of being flexible and willing to step out of your comfort zone, revealing how these experiences have shaped her career and personal life. Representation matters, and Marnie Schneider is leading the charge in children's literature. Discover how her books celebrate diversity and inclusion, inspired by personal stories and her advocacy for the autism community. We also discuss her fulfilling work conducting school readings and the special connection she shares with the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Marnie wraps up by highlighting the joy of community involvement and the lasting friendships formed through a shared love of sports. Don't miss this enriching conversation packed with heartwarming stories and inspiring lessons. Follow Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram @Pod.IntotheUnknown⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook - Into the Unknown⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Marnie: Website: https://www.marnieschneider.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marnieschneider1/ X: https://x.com/marnieschneidr Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marnie.schneider.98 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marnie-schneider-8246a22a/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIsrr4qA0XDB9x_mzd-wmUQ Are you looking to start a podcast? Check out my free "Jump Start to Podcasting Guide" or reach out! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Recorded & Produced by SwickMedia ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.swickmedia.com⁠