Turning a Diagnosis Into a Movement: Scoliosis Awareness, Advocacy & the Power of Mother-Daughter Resilience |Marta Eliza Miller & Corrina Clover Miller | Founders of the Marta Eliza Miller Foundation

What happens when a life-changing diagnosis becomes the beginning of a greater mission? Mother-daughter duo Corrina Clover Miller and Marta Eliza Miller join Kara Duffy to share their journey from figure skating and entertainment to founding the Marta Eliza Miller Foundation, an organization dedicated to scoliosis awareness, research, and supporting young athletes. Together they discuss turning fear into action, building a nonprofit from a difficult moment, homeschooling on the road, chasing creative dreams, and what it means to create a life outside traditional expectations. Marta and Corinna share how resilience, curiosity, and community have shaped their mission to help others stand tall, be strong, and dream big. The Powerful Ladies podcast, hosted by business coach and strategist Kara Duffy features candid conversations with entrepreneurs, creatives, athletes, chefs, writers, scientists, and more. Every Wednesday, new episodes explore what it means to lead with purpose, create with intention, and define success on your own terms. Whether you're growing a business, changing careers, or asking bigger questions, these stories remind you: you're not alone, and you're more powerful than you think. Explore more at thepowerfulladies.com and karaduffy.com. WEBSITE: https://martaelizamillerfoundation.org/ INSTAS: @martaelizamiller @m.e.m.foundation 00:00:00 — Welcome & Introduction 00:01:00 — Living a Bicoastal Life & Growing Up on the Road 00:03:00 — Marta’s Scoliosis Diagnosis & Beginning the Foundation 00:06:00 — Navigating Fear, Surgery Concerns & Finding Purpose 00:10:00 — Building the Marta Eliza Miller Foundation 00:12:00 — Marta’s Accelerated Education & Musical Theater Journey 00:15:00 — Corinna’s Career in Music Management & Entertainment 00:18:00 — Choosing an Unconventional Path & Pushing Forward 00:21:00 — Expanding the Foundation Nationwide 00:24:00 — Understanding Scoliosis & Advocacy Through Awareness 00:32:00 — The Mission: Helping Young Athletes Stand Tall 00:35:00 — Self-Care, Fitness & Managing Scoliosis 00:38:00 — How to Support the Foundation 00:41:00 — Final Thoughts & Closing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices