“Little Give” - Positive, Kindness, Giving, Nonprofit, Mindset, Positivity, Empowerment

In this heartfelt Valentine’s Day episode of Little Give, Cindy sits down with Elvira Hopper, life, business and legacy coach, international speaker, pro jazz artist and founder of the Miracle Magnet Movement. Born in Naples, Italy and raised in Canada, Elvira shares her powerful journey from living as what she calls a “crap magnet” to becoming a “miracle magnet.” After years of living out of alignment, battling depression, anxiety, corporate burnout and deep shame tied to childhood conditioning, Elvira reached rock bottom. In that surrender, she experienced what she describes as a divinely guided transformation that shifted her identity, healed her marriage, restored her mental health and ultimately led her back to her childhood dream of performing on world class stages. Today, Elvira helps heart centered humans release old stories, trauma and ego driven survival patterns so they can become aligned, authentic and fully self expressed. Through her global team of facilitators and her signature Love Your Vibe Transformation, she empowers others to stop surviving and start thriving while building a meaningful legacy. This episode is a reminder that your breakdown can become your breakthrough and that doing your inner work may be the greatest little give you offer the world. Guest Contact Information Elvira Hopper Life, Business and Legacy Coach Founder, Miracle Magnet Movement Founder, Love Your Vibe Transformation Linktree and booking link: Available through her main profile Search: Elvira Hopper Miracle Magnet Movement Love Your Vibe Transformation Upcoming Nonprofit Love Your Vibe Foundation Mission: To bring the Love Your Vibe Transformation program into women’s shelters and correctional facilities across North America, helping survivors of abuse and incarcerated individuals rebuild identity, confidence and hope through aligned inner work. The foundation is currently in development and seeking financial supporters and founding donors to help launch and expand access to this transformational program. To inquire about supporting the foundation, connect directly with Elvira through her Linktree booking link. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this powerful episode of Little Give, Cindy welcomes Sonia Rodrigues, a licensed psychotherapist, author, and founder of Transition to Wellness. With more than twenty years of experience supporting women and children, Sonia shares how her own experience with relational trauma became the catalyst for a deeper calling. What began as personal pain transformed into purpose. Sonia opens up about healing from betrayal, breaking the silence so many women carry, and guiding others toward post traumatic growth. She speaks about the importance of connection, journaling, community support, and shifting the question from “Why did this happen to me?” to “Why did this happen for me?” Sonia also shares details about her upcoming solo book, her work in multiple anthologies including Unleash Her Voice, and the launch of her new nonprofit, Her New Beginning, which will provide financial, legal, and emotional resources for women rebuilding their lives after toxic or abusive relationships. This episode is a reminder that healing is not linear, silence is not strength, and sometimes the greatest little give is simply listening. Guest Information Sonia Rodrigues Licensed Psychotherapist | Author | Founder of Transition to Wellness Website: https://www.transitiontowellness.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transition.to.wellness LinkedIn: Transition to Wellness Amazon Author Page: Search Sonia Rodrigues on Amazon Featured Nonprofits Her New Beginning Supporting women as they rebuild their lives after trauma and toxic relationships. More information coming soon Safe and Sound Somerset Supporting survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault in New Jersey. Website: https://www.safe-sound.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this powerful episode of Little Give, Cindy sits down with Jessica Gabriel, women’s empowerment coach, author, speaker, publisher, and founder of the Divine Women Institute, to share a deeply moving story of faith, healing, and transformation. Jessica opens up about her journey through addiction, depression, and a toxic relationship that brought her to the darkest moment of her life, and the profound encounter with God that changed everything. Through faith, surrender, and renewing her mind with the Word of God, Jessica turned her pain into purpose and now helps women step into their identity, healing, and calling. This conversation explores what it truly means to renew your mind, walk in faith, and use your testimony to help others rise. Jessica shares how her books, coaching, speaking, publishing work, and upcoming nonprofit are all rooted in helping women reclaim their dignity, purpose, and voice. This episode is a reminder that no matter how dark the chapter, it is never the end of the story. With faith, courage, and a little give, transformation is always possible. Guest Information: Jessica Gabriel Founder of Divine Women Institute Website: www.divinewomaninstitute.com Jessica invites women to connect through coaching, speaking, publishing opportunities, prayer, and faith based empowerment. She can be reached directly through her website or via social media links found there. Nonprofit Highlighted She Leads Texas She Leads Texas is a faith based nonprofit supporting and empowering women through leadership, community, events, and service across Texas and beyond. Viewers are encouraged to visit their website to learn more and consider supporting their mission. As always, even a small donation can create a big impact when multiplied through community. You can also watch the Show on YouTube: ⁠www.youtube.com/@LittleGive2023⁠ We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. ⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Little Give, Cindy sits down with Edie Weinstein, therapist, writer, and the heart behind the Hug Mobsters movement, to explore the life changing power of human connection. What began as offering free hugs in a Philadelphia train station grew into a global movement rooted in consent, compassion, and love. Edie shares powerful stories from hugging strangers across the United States, Canada, and Ireland, including moments that quite literally saved lives. Edie also opens up about surviving a heart attack, navigating isolation during the pandemic, and finding creative ways to continue spreading connection through virtual hugs and self nurturing when physical touch was no longer possible. Together, Cindy and Edie talk about loneliness, mental health, community, and how small acts like a hug, a smile, or checking on a neighbor can create massive impact. This conversation is a reminder that you do not need money, influence, or a platform to make a difference. Sometimes all it takes is showing up with an open heart. Guest Information Edie Weinstein Website: optimistical.com Edie invites everyone to become a Hug Mobster in their own community and to spread kindness through simple acts of connection. Nonprofit Highlighted Twilight Wish Foundation Website: twilightwish.org The Twilight Wish Foundation grants wishes to seniors, reminding them they are seen, valued, and remembered. Even the smallest donation can help create meaningful moments and lasting joy. If this episode inspired you, consider visiting the nonprofit’s website to learn more or make a contribution. A little give truly can make a big impact. You can also watch the Show on YouTube: ⁠www.youtube.com/@LittleGive2023⁠ We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. ⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this inspiring episode of Little Give, Cindy sits down with Elissa Mandel, CEO of SpeechWorks by Elissa, to explore a powerful story of resilience, late diagnosis, and purpose-driven innovation. Elissa shares her personal journey of being diagnosed later in life, how it shaped her understanding of speech and motor planning, and why parent education is the key to helping nonverbal and speech-delayed autistic children learn to communicate, thrive, and live independently. From groundbreaking techniques to global online coaching, this conversation offers hope, insight, and actionable encouragement for parents navigating autism and speech delays. Guest Contact Information Elissa Mandel CEO, SpeechWorks by Elissa Website: https://yourchildcantalk.com Email: [email protected] Phone or Text: 702-733-TALK Elissa provides guidance, parent training, and global coaching support for families seeking effective strategies to help nonverbal and speech-delayed children reach developmental milestones. Featured Nonprofit Straight Up Abilities Straight Up Abilities is a Los Angeles based nonprofit that empowers individuals of all abilities through dance, performing arts, DJ training, and acting lessons. The organization creates inclusive spaces for connection and creative expression while also preparing participants for real career opportunities in the arts. Straight Up Abilities offers free virtual classes daily and has helped performers achieve remarkable milestones, including international performance opportunities. You can also watch the Show on YouTube: ⁠www.youtube.com/@LittleGive2023⁠ We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. ⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this powerful episode of Little Give, Cindy sits down with Tamara Rucker, a licensed private investigator, asset recovery specialist, and registered heir finder, to uncover a little-known truth about unclaimed property and tax foreclosure surplus funds. Tamara shares how millions of dollars in equity and assets go unclaimed every year and how she helps families recover money they never knew existed. From reforming state statutes to hands-on disaster relief, this conversation highlights how being informed, taking action, and giving back can create life-changing impact. This episode is both eye-opening and empowering for anyone who wants to protect their financial rights and make a difference in their community. Guest Contact Information Tamara Rucker Founder, Rockwood Recovery Website: https://www.ruckwoodrecovery.com YouTube: Rockwood Recovery YouTube Channel Facebook: Rockwood Recovery Email: [email protected] Tamara and her team offer free consultations to help individuals determine if they have unclaimed property or tax foreclosure surplus funds available to claim. Featured Nonprofit A Brilliant Minds at Work Project A Brilliant Minds at Work Project is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting families and underserved communities through education, childcare, and community outreach. The organization provides private school education at little to no cost for qualifying families, offers childcare support for working parents, and plays a vital role in disaster relief efforts by providing food, clothing, and hands-on assistance during times of crisis. Their work creates stability for families and helps children and parents thrive together. To learn more, get involved, or make a donation, visit their website and support the incredible impact they are making in their community. You can also watch the Show on YouTube: ⁠www.youtube.com/@LittleGive2023⁠ We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. ⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hello everyone and welcome to another episode of Little Give. Today, we sit down with Navy Veteran Dawnell Kelly as she opens up about life after active duty service and the emotional whiplash that comes with the sudden shift from structure and community to complete freedom without direction. Donnell shares her journey through “freedom shock,” undiagnosed seizures, mental health challenges, and the isolation many veterans face when transitioning back into civilian life. Dawnell explains how she rebuilt from the ground up, found love and support, discovered entrepreneurship, and learned that success without identity and purpose can feel empty. She discusses why community matters, what it means to expand your capacity through hardship, and why people should not have to hit rock bottom before they rise. Her mission is to help veterans reconnect with themselves, find clarity, and discover their purpose at a pace that feels safe and sustainable. This episode is for anyone who has ever felt alone, stuck in survival mode, or afraid to admit they want something more. Whether you are a veteran or a civilian, Dawnell reminds us that we do not have to do life alone and that asking “Is this it?” is the first step toward change. Guest Contact Information LinkedIn (Primary Contact): Search Dawnell Kelly Connect for updates on her podcast, Military to Civilian Mastery, and future community launch. Nonprofit Featured: HR for You Advocating for fair living wages so individuals and families can move from surviving to thriving Explore or get involved: Search HR for You Nonprofit You can also watch the Show on YouTube: ⁠www.youtube.com/@LittleGive2023⁠ We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. ⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hello everyone and welcome to another episode of Little Give. In today’s conversation we sit down with Trish Lynn from Ontario Canada as she opens up about her sixteen year journey through a toxic relationship and the moment she finally said enough is enough. Trish shares how she transformed her pain into purpose and now helps women and men heal from emotional trauma, rebuild their identity and calm the nervous system after years of survival mode. She talks about breaking generational patterns, using writing as a therapeutic outlet, finding community through real connection and the power of choosing yourself even when it feels uncomfortable. Trish explains what toxic relationships can look like, how trauma shows up in everyday life, and why healing is not surface level work. She discusses nervous system healing, identity restoration, anxiety responses, impostor syndrome and the emotional impact these experiences can have long after someone leaves the relationship. She also shares a simple example of a Little Give that changed her entire day and reminds us how small acts of kindness can shift someone’s energy and create ripple effects of hope. If you are ready for healing, clarity and the reminder that you are not alone, this episode is for you. Connect with Today’s Guest Trish Lynn: Website: TheTrishLynn.com/programs You can also watch the Show on YouTube: ⁠www.youtube.com/@LittleGive2023⁠ We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. ⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to another heartfelt episode of Little Give. Today, I am thrilled to introduce you to an incredible guest whose unique path and passion for service truly inspired me. Meet Elizabeth Toombs, the owner of PDR Interiors, an interior design firm with offices in Tennessee and Kentucky that specializes in creating beautiful, functional, and meaningful spaces for sorority houses across the country. In this episode, Elizabeth shares how she unexpectedly discovered her calling in Greek housing design and how her work has evolved into something much deeper than creating beautiful rooms. She opens up about the importance of connection, community, and mental well being, especially for college students navigating some of the most transformative years of their lives. Elizabeth also reveals how her experience teaching during the pandemic shaped her understanding of human connection and inspired her to pursue certifications in science and design to better support the emotional needs of the students she serves. We talk about everything from the joy of project reveals to the challenge of understanding the many voices involved in communal design, to the ripple effect that kindness and thoughtful spaces can create in a young person’s life. Elizabeth also shares her passion for mentoring emerging designers, her journey in podcasting with her show Sorority Chat, and the touching story behind the scholarship she founded in memory of her mother for students who have lost a parent to cancer. This fund, housed at the University of Kentucky, helps ease the financial burden that so often becomes overwhelming when a parent passes away. It is a powerful way Elizabeth continues to create opportunities for others in honor of her mother’s legacy. You can learn more about Elizabeth, her work, and her mission through the links below. If the scholarship touched your heart, please consider supporting it. Even a small donation can create a life changing difference for a student navigating loss while trying to pursue higher education. Connect with Elizabeth PDR Interiors Website: pdr-interiors.com Instagram: instagram.com/pdrinteriors Sorority Chat Podcast: Available on all podcast platforms and YouTube Nonprofit Information University of Kentucky Scholarship Fund Supporting students who have lost a parent to cancer For details or to contribute, visit: uky.edu or search the University of Kentucky scholarship directory for the scholarship founded by Elizabeth Toombs Thank you so much for watching Little Give. If this episode inspired you, please share it with someone who could benefit from Elizabeth’s message. I cannot wait for you to join us for the next uplifting conversation. You can also watch the Show on YouTube: ⁠www.youtube.com/@LittleGive2023⁠ We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. ⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Healing From the Inside Out with Kate Engler Description Welcome back to another inspiring episode of Little Give. Today, I am so excited for you to meet a remarkable guest who has turned her own pain into purpose in the most powerful way. Kate Engler is a gut health coach, master esthetician, and Reiki master based in Rhode Island. Her journey has taken her from navigating bipolar II, anxiety, and PTSD to completely transforming her physical, mental, and emotional health through the gut brain connection. Now she is on a mission to help others heal from the inside out. In this episode, Kate opens up about the years she spent heavily medicated, the moment she realized she needed answers that traditional doctors could not provide, and the deep personal quest that led her to uncover undiagnosed food sensitivities that were impacting not only her body, but her emotions and mental health. She shares how eliminating inflammatory foods brought dramatic improvements in her mood, clarity, and overall well being, and how this experience inspired her to become a certified gut health coach so she could help others experience the same breakthrough. Kate also takes us inside the emotional side of healing. She explains how learning to feel again, regulate emotions, and work through unresolved trauma led her to become a Reiki master and pursue life coach training. She beautifully describes how true health comes from integrating physical wellness, emotional wellness, mental wellness, spirituality, relationships, and everyday life choices. Her passion for helping others grow shines through every word. We also discuss her book Gut Feelings and her Healthier and Happier Gut Academy, where she breaks down complex science into simple steps anyone can follow. Kate’s ability to explain the gut brain connection in a relatable way makes this episode a must watch for anyone seeking clarity around their health or looking for ways to improve their well being. Kate shares touching stories about motherhood, teaching her children the importance of giving back, and the emotional support she received at one of the hardest times in her life. She also highlights a nonprofit close to her heart, the American Kidney Fund, which provides financial and emotional support to families facing kidney disease, inspired by the loss of her brother in law. Connect with Kate Website: integratewithkate.net Instagram: @integrate.with.kate Facebook: Kate DaCosta Engler Nonprofit Featured American Kidney Fund Supporting patients and families impacted by kidney disease with essential resources including treatment support, financial assistance, and community programs. If you enjoyed this episode, please reach out to Kate, grab her book, and explore her incredible resources. And if the mission of the American Kidney Fund touched your heart, consider making a donation. A dollar or five dollars multiplied by everyone watching truly creates meaningful impact. Thank you for joining us for another powerful episode of Little Give. I cannot wait to see you next week. You can also watch the Show on YouTube: ⁠www.youtube.com/@LittleGive2023⁠ We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. ⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this inspiring episode of Little Kids, Cindy sits down with Karen DeHaven, the founding director of AHA Studio for Integrated Therapies in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Karen shares the heart behind her sixteen years of work providing creative arts therapy, counseling, play therapy, and support for women, children, and families. Together they explore the power of connection, the importance of attunement, and the role movement, creativity, and emotional safety play in healing. Karen also offers insight into rebuilding group programs post COVID, supporting developmental needs from birth to age five, and creating therapeutic spaces where people can show up authentically. She opens up about the childhood experiences that shaped her empathy, the moment that inspired her to pursue dance movement therapy, and how vulnerability and storytelling transform lives. Karen also shares a simple but meaningful “little give” anyone can try in their own community and highlights a nonprofit close to her heart, The Live Project, which brings hope and conversation to mental health and suicide prevention. To learn more about Karen and AHA Studio, visit ahastudiotherapy.com or connect through any of their social platforms. Tune in for a heartfelt, insightful, and deeply human conversation that reminds us all of the power of presence, compassion, and creativity in the healing process. Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this powerful episode of Little Give, host Cindy Witteman sits down with Melissa Lombardo, founder of Right Heal Thrive and author of Hurt, Healing, and Hope: Thriving Beyond Sexual Assault. Melissa shares her journey of turning trauma into purpose, using writing as a tool for healing and empowerment. From her early experiences with journaling to the creation of her book and performance piece, Melissa reveals how storytelling and advocacy became the foundation of her mission to help others find their voices and move forward. Melissa also highlights the importance of community, holistic healing practices, and advocacy through her volunteer work with Jane Doe No More, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting survivors of sexual violence and raising awareness through education and outreach. This conversation is a reminder that healing is never linear and that small acts of kindness, community support, and speaking out can create ripple effects of hope and resilience. Guest Contact Information: •Website: www.melissablombardo.com •Social Media: @MelissaBLombardoAuthor (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube) •Features and upcoming projects: Available through her website and social channels Nonprofit Featured: •Jane Doe No More •Website: www.jdnm.org •Survivor Support Group: Accessible via their website and Facebook group •Mission: Empower survivors, educate communities, and end the stigma of sexual violence Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this inspiring episode of Little Give, Cindy sits down with wellness expert Cindy Huston, a passionate creator, educator, and energy healer who has spent more than two decades empowering others to live healthier and more joyful lives. Based in Chicago, Cindy shares her beautiful journey from a young dancer to a global wellness practitioner and the founder of Yoga Body Elements and the Uptown Wellness Festival Chicago. Cindy opens up about the powerful experiences that led her to the healing arts, including her own struggles and breakthroughs. She explains the impact of frequency wellness, energy work, yoga, restorative practices, and the importance of creating a strong energetic field around the body. Her stories include emotional client transformations, international travels that shaped her mission, and the deep power of listening to intuition when helping others. She also discusses how simple acts of service can change lives, how one unexpected conversation helped her create a wellness festival, and how anyone can make a difference by tapping into their gifts, their passions, and their strengths. Cindy encourages listeners to honor what they love, take action even when they feel uncertain, and build community through collaboration and heart centered intention. Cindy shares where viewers can find her online, how to connect, and even highlights one of her favorite nonprofits, the Fine Feline Cat Rescue, which brought her beloved Cleopatra into her life. This episode is filled with wisdom, compassion, and real world examples of how small acts can create big impacts. If you want to feel uplifted, encouraged, and inspired to take action in your own community, this is an episode you do not want to miss. Watch now and learn how you can make your own little give at LittleGive.com. Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this heartfelt episode of Little Give, host Cindy Witteman sits down with Lisa Jacovsky, a professor of psychology and award winning children’s book author whose mission is to bring diversity, inclusivity, and positivity to the world of autism representation. Lisa shares how she went from writing her first book on her phone during work breaks to publishing her beloved Let’s Talk series, which highlights the beauty and abilities of children with autism. She opens up about the confidence instilled in her by her parents, her unexpected journey into applied behavior analysis, and how her podcast No Limits has connected her to incredible changemakers worldwide. From celebrating diversity in holiday traditions to collaborating with illustrators on the autism spectrum, Lisa’s story is one of inspiration, resilience, and passion. She also spotlights her favorite nonprofit Soldiers’ Angels, an organization supporting deployed soldiers and veterans with heartfelt gestures like handwritten cards. Tune in to discover how Lisa is sparking change through her books, teaching, podcasting, and advocacy, proving that with determination and heart there is always a way. Guest Contact Information: •Email: [email protected] •Facebook: Books by Lisa Jacovsky •Instagram: @DiverseIncBooks •Books available on Amazon and directly through Lisa for signed copies with free shipping Nonprofit Featured: •Soldiers’ Angels: A nonprofit dedicated to supporting deployed soldiers, veterans, and their families through cards, care packages, and volunteer programs. Learn more or get involved at www.soldiersangels.org Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this inspiring episode of Little Give, Cindy reconnects with one of her very first guests, Jeff Pearson. Jeff shares updates on his journey living with hydrocephalus, the launch of his nonprofit Hydro with Hope, and his successful TV show Invisible Condition. He also reveals the exciting story behind his upcoming show Six Degrees of Impact, a platform exploring the power of connection and the ripple effects of seemingly small encounters. With honesty and wisdom, Jeff opens up about his health journey, the role of alternative therapies in reclaiming his quality of life, and the importance of self-advocacy. To learn more about Jeff’s nonprofit, visit HydroWithHope.com. For direct inquiries, you can reach Jeff at [email protected]. Listeners will walk away reminded that life doesn’t have to be perfect to be amazing and that even small acts of grace can create a big impact. Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this heartfelt episode of Little Give, Cindy Witteman welcomes Dr. Bianca Ramosdelrio, a marriage and family therapist whose life and work are deeply rooted in service and compassion. From supporting military service members and first responders to guiding couples through challenges, Dr. Ramosdelrio brings powerful tools like EMDR, CBT, and solution focused therapy to help people heal and grow. She shares how her journey from fitness coaching in South Korea to establishing her private practice and founding the Faith Work Stable Foundation has been shaped by resilience and a deep desire to serve. With honesty and warmth, Dr. Ramosdelrio opens up about raising a daughter with Mowat Wilson syndrome and how that experience strengthened her calling to uplift others. Join us as we explore the profound impact of her work and her belief that every challenge can spark growth, healing, and deeper human connection. Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this heartfelt episode of Little Give, host Cindy Witteman sits down with Tiffany Colvin, an inspiring author, mentor, and advocate from Akron, Ohio. Tiffany shares her powerful journey as a single mom, her experiences raising children with disabilities, and the challenges she has overcome through faith and resilience. From her book Your Daily Ticket: God’s Thirty-One Day Passport to Living Effectively to her passion for supporting parents of children with special needs, Tiffany reminds us that even the smallest acts of kindness can create lasting change. Tune in to hear Tiffany’s story of strength, giving, and legacy, and discover how you too can make an impact through everyday acts of compassion. Connect with Tiffany Colvin: •Facebook: Tiffany Colvin •Instagram: @tiffanycolvin •Facebook Page: Divine Designs 2D2 •Book: Your Daily Ticket: God’s Thirty-One Day Passport to Living Effectively (available on Amazon) •To sponsor or donate books for single moms or shelters, contact Tiffany directly through social media. Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this heartwarming episode of Little Give, I sit down with Ben Apaun, the creator of the podcast Chasing the Whimsy, a show born from an idea his son suggested on his birthday two years ago. What began as a simple father-son project has grown into a meaningful family journey that records stories, preserves memories, and creates space for authentic conversations. From episodes with his grandmother sharing life before becoming “grandma,” to holiday recordings with the entire family, Ben highlights how podcasting has become a tool for connection across generations. He also shares his second podcast featuring teenagers, where he helps them find their voice, build confidence, and open up about real challenges like bullying, peer pressure, and growing up in today’s world. This inspiring conversation shows the power of small ideas to create lasting impact, strengthen family bonds, and encourage open dialogue that benefits both kids and parents. Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this inspiring episode of Little Give, Cindy Witteman sits down with Kym Rapier, founder of the Kym Rapier Foundation, whose lifelong mission is helping underprivileged communities around the world. From selling painted rocks as a child to support muscular dystrophy research, to building wells in Africa, creating sustainable solutions for period poverty, and restoring eyesight to thousands in Tanzania, Kym shares her incredible journey of service. She opens up about her own life changing experiences, including a liver transplant, and how faith, resilience, and compassion fuel her global mission. Tune in to hear how small acts of kindness can spark lifelong impact and discover how you too can make a difference. Foundation Name: Kym Rapier Foundation Website: kymrapierfoundation.org You can also watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/XQOPcwmX9Aw Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this episode of Little Give, Cindy Witteman welcomes Kenchen Bharwani, a fashion consultant originally from Indonesia and now based in New York. As the founder behind innovative off-price fashion solutions, Kenchen helps give consumers access to affordable style while driving sustainability in the industry. She shares how her career evolved from working with vendors to negotiating global deals, and how creativity led her designs all the way to Africa Fashion Week. With a passion for giving garments a second life and reducing waste, Kenchen is proving that fashion can be both accessible and sustainable. Her story is an inspiring reminder that small creative ideas can spark big impact. •Website: kenchenbharwani.com  •Searchable: You can also Google Kenchen Bharwani to find press features that link back to her website •Nonprofit she supports: Custom Collaborative – a New York–based nonprofit mentoring and training low-income and no-income immigrant women in sustainable fashion Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this inspiring episode of Little Give, Cindy Witteman sits down with Darla Ridilla, founder of High Value Woman and a relationship coach for high-achieving women. Darla opens up about her tumultuous childhood, her experience surviving an abusive marriage, and the healing journey that led her to discover her true worth. Through somatic trauma-informed coaching and her podcast The Road to Truth, Freedom, and Real Connection, Darla now empowers women to embrace their authentic selves and step into relationships and lives that honor their value. Her story is a powerful reminder that no matter how broken the past, healing is possible and purpose can be found in helping others rise. Guest Contact Info: •Website: highvaluewoman.info •Podcast: The Road to Truth, Freedom, and Real Connection •Free Consultation: Offered through her website for women only Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this powerful episode of Little Give, Cindy Witteman welcomes Sherrie Allsup, a survivor who turned her pain into purpose by founding a nonprofit dedicated to trauma-informed training for law enforcement. Based in Corpus Christi, Texas, Sherrie now travels across the US and internationally, equipping officers with tools to better understand and support victims of sensitive crimes. What began as small speaking engagements has grown into a global mission that is changing lives and reshaping how law enforcement responds to trauma. Sherrie’s story is one of courage, resilience, and the determination to create safer, more compassionate communities. Sherrie Allsup - Contact Info: •Website: sherrieallsup.com (also reachable at couragestartswithyou.com) •Email: [email protected] •Instagram: @thesherrieallsup Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this episode of Little Give, we sit down with Jessica Aponte, a U.S. Army veteran, founder and CEO of Power & Presence, LLC, mental health advocate, and a valued member of the Driving Single Parents board. Jessica opens up about her path from growing up in Brooklyn’s tough neighborhoods, facing and overcoming personal challenges, to serving in the military, and building a meaningful business focused on empowering others. Tune in to hear her inspiring story of resilience, purpose, and how she uses her experience to uplift and support those around her. Guest Contact Information Name: Jessica Aponte Website: mypowerandpresence.com Social Media: Instagram LinkedIn and other platforms under the handle Jessica Aponte Jessica welcomes contact and offers her services particularly in PR and business consulting. Nonprofit Featured: Driving Single Parents Website: drivingsingleparents.org About: A nonprofit based in San Antonio that provides reliable vehicles to single parents to help them regain independence and stability. The organization supports recipients beyond just giving cars by building community and ongoing support calling their recipients the DSP family. Founded by Cindy Witteman, it has helped many single parents overcome challenges related to transportation and self-sufficiency. Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this heartfelt episode of Little Give, host Cindy Witteman sits down with Tiffany Shah, founder of FEAM Revived, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting Financially and Emotionally Abused Mothers. Tiffany opens up about her own 20-year marriage, the painful road through divorce, and the financial and emotional devastation that inspired her to take action. From navigating life as a single mother of four to building a support network that empowers women to rebuild their independence, Tiffany shares hard-won lessons, hope for those still in crisis, and the vital role of friendship, faith, and community. Learn how FEAM Revived’s three pillars, support, advocacy, and financial independence, are helping women turn survival into strength. Guest Contact Information Name: Tiffany Shah Location: Southern California (originally from Michigan) Occupation: Therapist and Founder of FEAM Revived Website: feamrevived.org Social Media: LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram (under FEAM Revived) Nonprofit Featured Information Name: FEAM Revived (Financially Emotionally Abused Mothers Revived) Mission: To support single mothers going through divorce or separation, with a focus on recovery from financial and emotional abuse. Pillars: Support, Advocacy, Financial Independence Services: Private support network, educational webinars, grants for members who complete program requirements, advocacy for awareness of financial and emotional abuse Website: feamrevived.org Ways to Help: Donate (one-time or monthly), volunteer, speak at webinars, spread awareness through social media and community connections Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this episode of Little Give, Cindy sits down with Elicia Ybarra, lifelong martial artist and founder of Pretty Hands Hard Punches. Elicia shares her powerful journey from childhood passion to building a women focused self defense program rooted in more than physical skills. It is about knowing your worth, setting boundaries, and reclaiming control. She opens up about her personal experiences with abuse, the healing process that inspired her mission, and how she is helping women and young girls protect themselves physically, emotionally, and mentally. This conversation is filled with actionable insights, real life stories, and an important reminder that true self defense starts with self worth. Guest Contact Info Name: Elicia Ybarra Business: Pretty Hands Hard Punches https://www.prettyhandshardpunches.com Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this powerful episode of Little Give, we meet Carrie Reichartz — a former award winning family law attorney who traded her courtroom career for a life of purpose and mission in Kenya. What began as a short church trip turned into a life altering calling. Carrie shares her raw and emotional journey from feeling unfulfilled in a successful legal career to founding Mercy’s Light, a maternity home in Vipingo, Kenya, that helps girls and women reclaim their lives through literacy, empowerment, and entrepreneurship. Carrie opens up about what sparked the transformation, the cultural challenges she encountered, and how she now teaches sustainable solutions that equip women to change their futures, not just survive but thrive. Don’t miss this deeply moving conversation about resilience, faith, and the power of teaching others how to fish. Guest Contact Information: Name: Carrie Reichartz Website: CarrieReichartz.com Email / Contact Method: Use the “Contact Us” page on MercysLight.org — inquiries are routed through her administrative assistant and then to Carrie directly. ⸻ Nonprofit Information Name: Mercy’s Light Family Website: MercysLight.org Mission: Mercy’s Light serves pregnant teens and young women on the coast of Kenya, offering holistic support, including: •Maternity care •Literacy and vocational training •Entrepreneurship programs •Christian discipleship •Long-term empowerment and independence Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this powerful episode of Little Give, host Cindy Witteman sits down with Jen Uschold, a seasoned physical therapist and fellowship-trained pain science expert, who has spent over 30 years helping people overcome chronic pain through education, movement, and mindset. Jen shares how one patient early in her career sparked a passion that led her to the cutting edge of pain neuroscience and positive intelligence coaching. From rewiring the brain to understanding the true purpose of pain, Jen breaks down complex science into relatable stories, including the now-famous “nail and the leaf” analogy—that help clients regain control of their lives. Discover how a woman who could only walk for two minutes a day is now hiking in Budapest, why understanding pain can actually reduce it, and what role sleep, movement, and mindset play in true healing. This episode is packed with lightbulb moments and empowering takeaways that just might change the way you think about pain forever. Contact Information for Jen Uschold •Website: www.jenuschold.com •Email: [email protected] •Programs Offered: •Pain programs •Physical therapy •Coaching •Support for individuals preparing for or navigating divorce ⸻ Nonprofit Mentioned •Name:FEAM Revived •Mission: Supporting financially and emotionally abused mothers. •Focus: •Survivor-led network •Support, advocacy, and financial independence •Grants, loans, and holistic support Website: https://www.feamrevived.org/ Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this powerful episode of Little Give we sit down with Amber Thompson Snell, Co-Founder and CEO of Foundation Mental Wellness, to explore how a deeply personal journey led her to build a groundbreaking mental health platform that puts accessibility, affordability, and healing at the forefront. Amber shares how a desperate call from a concerned father combined with her own experiences growing up around mental illness became the catalyst for a bold decision to take on a broken mental health system. From advocating for real change to building an online platform with over 2,000 clinicians, Amber discusses how her organization fills the gap for those who are often left behind by traditional insurance-based care. She also opens up about the ups and downs of entrepreneurship, the emotional toll of building something impactful, and the motivation behind every move: helping people. Plus, learn how her company gives back through a powerful nonprofit partnership with Room Redux, transforming the lives of children healing from trauma. If you’ve ever felt called to turn your pain into purpose, this is an episode you won’t want to miss. Amber reminds us that you don’t need to have it all figured out—you just need to take the first step. Tune in to hear how one woman’s mission to fix what’s broken is helping people heal one life at a time. Name: Amber Thompson Snell Organization: Foundation Mental Wellness Website: foundationmentalwellness.com Mission: To provide accessible, personalized mental health support through both clinical and holistic approaches. Services Include: •Therapy, psychology, psychiatry, and medication •Holistic support with a vegan, non-GMO product called “Happy Juice” to balance the gut-brain axis Get Involved: •Volunteer your time •Donate (any amount helps) •Support by sharing or advocating Social Media: •Facebook •Instagram •LinkedIn Additional Info: •Their services will be featured at the end of the movie Spiral, which focuses on mental health. •The movie Spiral is also featured in People Magazine, TMZ, and in the Austin Texas area. https://www.youtube.com/@LittleGive2023 Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text Welcome to another heart-opening episode of Little Give. This week, I’m beyond excited to introduce you to a one-of-a-kind guest: Emily Thorner, an internationally trained opera singer turned transformational sound healer. Emily doesn’t just sing. She shifts frequencies, heals through vibration, and channels pure intention into sound to help people around the world reconnect with their true selves. In this inspiring conversation, Emily shares her journey from the world of contemporary classical opera to discovering the profound healing power of combining voice with energy work. We talk about how intention, frequency, and inner healing can literally change how we feel on a cellular level. She opens up about a pivotal moment at a crypto convention in Dubai that changed everything for her and the emotional reactions from complete strangers who experienced her voice as a tool for deep healing. We also explore: • How energy, frequency, and intention work together to shift emotions and perspective • What makes her method different from traditional sound healing • The role of music in unity, awareness, and raising global consciousness • How anyone can begin their own journey of energetic alignment through simply listening As always, we wrap up with two signature Little Give questions that spotlight the ripple effect of everyday kindness and the people who have quietly changed lives with small, meaningful gestures. This is an episode about more than just music. It is about finding your voice, following your higher purpose, and using your gifts to light up the world. Guest Contact Information Name: Emily Thorner Website: https://emilythorner.com Instagram: @emilyultrasoprano Emily is a classically trained opera singer and transformational sound healer whose work blends vocal performance with energy healing to raise global consciousness. She is the founder of Moon Rising, and her debut single Prayer for Peace is now available on her website. ⸻ Featured Nonprofit: Name: Elevate Academy Founder: Rebecca Bender Website: https://rebeccabender.org Overview: Elevate Academy is the largest online program for survivors of human trafficking in the world. Founded by survivor and advocate Rebecca Bender, it provides personal and professional development resources to help survivors not only recover but truly thrive. Emily specifically recommends watching Rebecca Bender’s TEDx Talk, which is featured on the “The Problem” page of the Elevate Academy website. It’s an eye-opening education on the reality of human trafficking — far beyond what’s depicted in movies. Why It Matters: •Only 1% of trafficking cases involve strangers •99% involve people known and trusted by the victim •Elevate Academy provides direct support, tools, an Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this powerful and deeply human episode of Little Give, we catch up with Jen Rafferty, former teacher turned CEO and founder of Empowered Educator. Jen shares her journey from burnout and hidden pain to building a life rooted in emotional intelligence, intentionality, and impact. We dive into how slowing down, shifting your mindset, and rewriting the stories you tell yourself can radically transform how you show up—not just in the classroom, but in every area of life. Jen opens up about what sparked her leap from education to entrepreneurship, how she now supports teachers across the country, and why self-care isn’t selfish—it’s essential. Whether you’re an educator, parent, leader, or simply someone navigating a full and fast-paced life, this episode offers insight, inspiration, and real tools for lasting change. Tune in and get ready to ask yourself: “Am I willing to see it differently?” Contact Information for Jen Rafferty & Empowered Educator Website: https://empowerededucator.com •Resources page with free content: meditations, podcast link, and practical tools •Self-paced online courses including Thrive and Redesign Your Mind •Upcoming summer programming •Certification program launching in the fall Social Media: •Instagram: @jenrafferty_ •Facebook: Empowered Educator Faculty Room (private/group community) Podcast: Unlock Your Teaching Potential Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major podcast platforms Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text On this episode of Little Give, host Cindy talks with Azadeh Atzberger, a couples counselor, bestselling author, and founder of Power Within Publishing. Azadeh shares how she overcame trauma and addiction to help others transform their lives through mindset work, relationship healing, and book publishing. Learn how simple changes in thinking, daily routines, and communication can lead to powerful results in life and love. Guest Contact Information Name: Azadeh Atzberger Website: finallyfreelife.com Instagram: @breakfree_riseandrebuild Facebook/TikTok/YouTube: @FinallyFreeLife YouTube Name: Azadeh A Featured  - Nonprofit Information Name: Laura’s House Website: laurashouse.org Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this powerful episode of Little Give, host Cindy welcomes Connie Davis, founder of the Inspire World Foundation. Connie shares her remarkable journey from corporate America to the front lines of advocacy and healing, supporting survivors of human trafficking, domestic violence, and financial trauma. Discover how Connie and her team are transforming the financial landscape through trauma-informed banking, innovative community programs, and the incredible Fueling Resiliency initiative. You’ll hear how emotional learning, survivor advocacy, and economic literacy are changing lives, one small give at a time. This episode is a must listen for anyone who believes in the power of compassion, systems change, and the ripple effects of thoughtful giving. Contact info:  •Name: Connie Davis •Organization: Inspire World Foundation •Email: [email protected] •Website: https://InspireWorldFoundation.org •LinkedIn: Search for Connie Davis and Inspire World Foundation •Facebook: Look for Inspire World Foundation on Facebook Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this heartfelt episode of Little Give, we sit down with Nellie Harden, a devoted mother of four daughters, former marine mammalogist, and passionate advocate for building self-worth, confidence, and esteem in young women. Nellie shares her personal journey of navigating a family health crisis and reflecting on the challenges she faced due to a lack of internal foundation in her youth. Now, through her work with individuals and groups, she is on a mission to help young women build those critical inner foundations before being launched into the world. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about resilience, motherhood, and turning life’s hardest moments into a powerful calling. Website: NellieHarden.com Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this inspiring episode of Little Give, we welcome Ramona Kossowan from Alberta, Canada, a personal empowerment coach, gentle trauma release practitioner, and wellness advocate. Ramona shares her deeply personal journey from working in natural health to owning a fitness studio and ultimately stepping into her passion: helping women rediscover their strength and self-love after trauma, life transitions, or divorce. Listen in as she discusses the power of intuition, the impact of coaching, and how seemingly small steps paired with the right support can lead to transformative life changes. Ramona reveals the incredible results her clients experience and how healing trauma can lead to a healthier relationship with the body, food, and self. Whether you’re on a journey of self-discovery or searching for tools to navigate emotional challenges, this episode offers honest insights, tangible hope, and a reminder that it’s okay to ask for help and powerful things happen when you do. Learn more about Ramona’s work and download her free Gentle Trauma Assessment at gentletraumacoach.com. NonProfit Featured: Divorce Coalition has an official website: www.divorcecoalition.com. Divorce Coalition is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to transforming the divorce experience for survivors of domestic abuse. Their mission focuses on education, collaboration, and systemic change to prevent retraumatization during the divorce process. They work with legal professionals, family and criminal courts, and legislators to promote trauma-informed practices and policies.     For those interested in supporting their cause or seeking more information, you can visit their website or follow them on Instagram at @divorcecoalitionpage.  Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this transformative episode of Little Give we welcome Sallyann Martinez, founder of Heaven’s Light Wellness. With over 40 years of experience in intuitive guidance, energy healing, and spiritual empowerment, Sallyann shares her powerful journey from the corporate world to full time healer. Discover how she helps clients across the globe connect with their guardian angels, heal through Reiki, and restore energetic harmony in their homes and lives. Sallyann opens up about her spiritual awakening, her unique techniques, and how small acts of kindness and even simple shifts in perspective can create ripple effects of healing and joy. She also shares the profound impact of one friend’s support that launched her path and highlights her love for the Arizona Broadway Theatre. Get ready for an episode filled with wisdom, energy, and empowerment. Guest Contact Information Name: Sallyann Martinez Business: Heaven’s Light Wellness Website: heavenslightwellness.com Services: Intuitive guidance, Reiki healing, energy work, angel card readings Social Media: Instagram: @heavenslightwellness Facebook: @heavenslightwellness How to Book: Visit heavenslightwellness.com and click “Appointment Schedule” ⸻ Featured Nonprofit Organization Name: Arizona Broadway Theatre Location: Phoenix Area, Arizona Website: azbroadway.org (not explicitly mentioned, but likely correct — confirm before linking publicly) Focus: Produces high-quality Broadway-style shows Runs youth and educational programs in the arts Offers school outreach with anti-bullying messages through performance Hosts High Revs, a performance group for youth Provides scholarships and promotes arts in education Impact: Builds confidence and creativity in youth Keeps music, theater, and arts alive in schools Nurtures the next generation of performers and creators Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this inspiring episode of Little Give, meet Darlene Oliver—entrepreneur, author, and passionate advocate for helping women and moms build thriving home-based businesses. Darlene opens up about her powerful journey from personal and financial crisis to launching a successful business with her twin sister. She shares valuable insights on overcoming self-doubt, the importance of research, and the key ingredients for starting a business that aligns with your passions and goals. Learn how she adds value to her clients, the biggest mistakes new entrepreneurs make, and her vision for building a supportive community. Plus, hear about the nonprofit that’s close to her heart and the small act that made a big difference in her life. This episode is packed with wisdom, encouragement, and a reminder that even a small “give” can spark a big change. Website: https://bizlaunchandgrow.com Through her website, visitors can: •Learn more about her services •Download a free resource •Get updates on her upcoming community launch •Access her books and connect with her directly Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this inspiring episode of Little Give, Cindy Witteman sits down with Angilie Kapoor, founder of Oversight Global and a true champion of conscious leadership. Angilie shares her transformative journey from a 20-year career in healthcare to becoming a global coach and mentor for women, empowering them to unlock their full potential. Hear how she and her husband sold everything to travel the world for three years, the mindset shifts that fueled her bold leap into entrepreneurship, and how her passion for writing led to her impactful books and TV show, Failure Brilliance. Angilie opens up about the power of self-leadership, embracing fear, and the ripple effect of small actions that create massive change. Don’t miss this episode filled with wisdom, authenticity, and a reminder that the phenomenal leader you’re searching for is already within you! Nonprofit Information Name: Vine Maple Place Location: Seattle, Washington Focus: •Assists homeless populations, specifically mothers with young children in domestic situations •Provides tutoring for children to support both the kids and their moms, many of whom are emotionally traumatized •Small organization with a big impact Website: vinemapleplace.org Guest Contact Information  Name: Angilie Kapoor Website: oversightglobal.com Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this inspiring episode of Little Give, host Cindy Witteman sits down with Tina Djuretic, an author from Vancouver, Canada, to dive deep into her transformative story. Tina opens up about her unexpected path to writing Finding My Sovereignty, a book born not from dreams of travel memoirs but from the ashes of personal pain and healing. Together, they explore Tina’s realization of recurring toxic patterns, her brave journey into childhood wounds, and how the universe conspired to give her time and resources to heal and write her story. Tina shares powerful insights about attracting what we are, the importance of facing our shadows, and how our deepest wounds can become our greatest mission to help others. Tune in for a heartfelt conversation about resilience, self-discovery, and the magic that unfolds when you commit to your healing journey. Nonprofit Information Name: SA Foundation Location: Vancouver and Calgary, Canada Mission: Helps women and children escape domestic violence situations by providing housing, counseling, job training, resume building, and other support to help them get back on their feet. How to Help: Donations accepted through their website Guest Contact Information Guest Name: Tina Djuretic Website: sovereignandsage.com Book Availability: •Amazon (for individual purchase) Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this empowering episode of Little Give, Cindy Witteman sits down with the incredible Heather Brooke, Miss West Tennessee for America Strong 2025. Heather opens up about her journey from a young girl dreaming of the Miss America stage to becoming a licensed professional counselor, award-winning author, model, and actress. She bravely shares her personal experience living with trichotillomania, a hair-pulling disorder, and how it led her to write a children’s book to help others facing the same challenge. Discover how Heather balances her many passions, the role of family support, and her mission to make a difference in her community. This episode is a powerful reminder that with resilience and heart, dreams can evolve and thrive beyond expectations! Nonprofit Information •Name of Nonprofit: My Pain, His Purpose •Website: mypainhispurpose.org •Mission & Purpose: Heather founded My Pain, His Purpose to combine her passion for sharing the gospel, her testimony, and her gift of counseling to help others. She discovered through a spiritual gifts test that counseling was a natural calling, and she wanted to create a nonprofit that reflected her strengths and calling. The organization focuses on: •Sharing personal testimonies •Providing counseling services •Encouraging personal growth and resilience in the community •Support & Donations: Heather welcomes donations of any size to help support the mission. Even small contributions make a big impact. Donations can be made through the nonprofit’s website. •Helpful Note: Heather credited her friend and business partner Kalina Rodriguez, founder of Built to Recover and Project Freedom, for providing valuable resources and guidance on setting up the nonprofit, including bylaws and organizational structure. Guest Contact Information •Name: Heather Brook, LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) •Primary Website: heatherbrooklpc.com •Where to Buy: Available on Amazon or directly from Heather for an autographed copy (contact her via email or direct message on social media). • Reigning Resilient Queens • Where’s My Hair? A Trichotillomania Story for Children Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this powerful episode of Little Give, Cindy Witteman welcomes Sean Kelley, co-founder of Stomp the Bullying, international martial arts master, and certified Maxwell leadership coach. Sean shares his deeply personal journey from being bullied as a child to becoming a global advocate against bullying in all forms — from playground harassment to corporate bullying. Hear how Sean transformed childhood trauma into a life mission of empowerment, community service, and coaching, all while inspiring others to stand strong. His story is proof that even the darkest moments can ignite a lifelong passion to protect, lead, and uplift others. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that’s all about turning pain into purpose! Nonprofit Information Organization Name: Stomp the Bullying Website: stompthebullying.org Social Media: Facebook page - Stomp the Bullying Mission: •Empower communities to combat bullying and raise awareness. •Support for youth through coaching, mentoring, and certified Maxwell Leadership coaches. •Expansion of certified coaches to provide listening ears and solutions to bullying and suicide prevention. •Focus on proactive measures and personal protection education, especially for vulnerable communities. Guest Contact Information Name: Sean Kelley Email: [email protected] YouTube Direct Link: https://youtu.be/vclfLavaw_4 Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this heartwarming episode of Little Give, Cindy welcomes back the energetic and inspiring Phil Januszewski! Once a beloved bonus guest, Phil returns to share the incredible evolution of his journey from high school science teacher to full-time speaker and founder of the Positive Growth Lounge. Tune in as Phil opens up about his passion for helping givers thrive, the unexpected path that led him to public speaking, and why giving back is essential for living a truly flourishing life. With his trademark humor, high energy, and heartfelt wisdom, Phil reminds us all how small shifts can lead to massive impact. Get ready to laugh, reflect, and feel inspired to give your unique gifts to the world! Nonprofit Information: Name: St. Baldrick’s Foundation Cause: Childhood cancer / pediatric cancer research Details: •Largest private funder of childhood cancer research outside of the federal government •Fun and impactful fundraising model: participants raise money and shave their heads in solidarity with children undergoing treatment •Phil Januszewski is personally involved, raising $5000 and participating for his 16th consecutive year •Fun fact: His students vote on the color of his hair before he shaves it to raise extra awareness Website: stbaldricks.org  Guest Contact Information: Name: Phil Januszewski Website: philjanuszewski.com Social Media Handles: @philjanuszewski (across all platforms) Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text Join us on this inspiring episode of Little Give as Anthony Suppa from Long Island, New York, shares his incredible journey from running a pizzeria to creating a thriving nonprofit, Slice of Charity. Discover how Anthony transformed his passion for helping others (initially honed through years of fundraising for Toys for Tots) into a broad-based mission supporting children, veterans, and underserved communities. Learn about innovative events, such as the record-breaking fundraiser at Oheka Castle, and how he’s blending his restaurant roots with a dedication to making a real difference. Get ready to be motivated by his story of resilience, community, and the simple idea that when you do good, good comes back to you. Guest Contact Information Anthony Suppa is the inspiring founder of Slice of Charity and a partner at Frantoni’s, a restaurant with three locations on Long Island in Woodbury, East Meadow, and Williston Park. To learn more about his work, his nonprofit, or to connect with him, visit his website at sliceofcharity.org. You can also explore his fundraising and merchandise initiative at causeandcart.com, where every purchase helps support his charitable efforts. Slice of Charity Information Slice of Charity is dedicated to making a difference in the community by supporting children, veterans, and underserved populations. The organization leverages Anthony’s experience in fundraising, from his long-running Toys for Tots events, to bring people together and create a broad network of support. Through innovative events, partnerships, and creative fundraising strategies such as donating a portion of sales from Frantoni’s and merchandise from causeandcart.com, Slice of Charity aims to generate a significant impact in the community. Anthony believes that by spreading the word and collaborating, even the smallest contributions can lead to big changes. Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this episode of Little Give, we sit down with Dr. Nicholas Baham, a professor of ethnic studies at California State University, East Bay, and the author of The People’s Detective. His crime fiction series sheds light on critical social issues in Oakland, California, from sex trafficking to homelessness. Dr. Baham also shares insights into his research on marginalized communities, the unique Coltrane Church, and the power of storytelling in both academia and fiction. Join us as we dive deep into his journey, his passion for social justice, and the importance of amplifying unheard voices. Guest Contact Information: Dr. Nicholas Baham’s website is nicholasbaham.com, where you can find his email and social media handles. He is active on Instagram and Facebook. His books are available through major booksellers, including Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Bookshop.org, and independent bookstores. His publisher is Bootstrap Publications. Featured Nonprofits: The SOAP Project, founded by Teresa Flores, provides information and resources to victims of sex trafficking by distributing soap wrappers in motels with hidden messages and hotline numbers. More information can be found at https://www.soapproject.org. MISSSEY (Motivating, Inspiring, Supporting, and Serving Sexually Exploited Youth) is an Oakland-based organization offering advocacy, counseling, and support services to victims of sex trafficking in the area. Learn more at https://misssey.org. Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this heartfelt episode of Little Give, host Cindy welcomes Natalie Silverstein, an author, speaker, podcast host, and nonprofit founder dedicated to empowering families and young people through service. Natalie shares her journey of creating family-friendly volunteer opportunities, writing impactful books, and launching her podcast, Simple Acts, Big Impact, where she highlights incredible teen changemakers. Together, they discuss the power of kindness, the ripple effect of giving back, and how parents can cultivate a culture of service in their homes. Tune in for an uplifting conversation that proves the next generation is ready to change the world! Additional info: Riley’s Way Foundation was created in memory of Riley Sandler, a young girl who passed away at summer camp. Her parents turned their pain into purpose by founding an organization that empowers young people to become compassionate leaders. Through mentorship, leadership development, and funding, Riley’s Way helps students build nonprofits, recruit volunteers, and gain the skills to create lasting change. A decade in, program graduates are already making an impact as ethical leaders. rileysway.org Doing Good Together fosters kindness and service within families by providing resources and opportunities to engage in acts of generosity, like collecting food for local pantries. By encouraging small, consistent acts of giving, it helps cultivate a culture of philanthropy from an early age. doinggoodtogether.org A key theme of the conversation was the power of small acts to create big change. Simple gestures—like donating an extra grocery item or covering a small expense for someone in need—can transform lives. Volunteering is just as vital, as nonprofits rely on both financial support and people willing to give their time. Giving with dignity—helping others quietly, without seeking recognition—allows them to maintain their self-respect. Philanthropy advocate and author Natalie Silverstein shared these insights, offering guidance through her books and podcast on incorporating kindness into daily life. Learn more at simpleactsguide.com or follow @SimpleActsGuide on Instagram and Facebook. The conversation ended with a call to action: support these nonprofits by visiting their websites, donating, or getting involved. Everyday generosity—through time, money, or small gestures—builds stronger communities and inspires the next generation to continue making a difference. Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this inspiring episode of Little Give, Cindy sits down with Angie Leitnaker, a former first-grade teacher who transformed her life through personal development after experiencing profound loss. Angie shares how self-discovery led her to create powerful retreats and support communities that help others peel back the layers and reconnect with their true selves. Tune in as she discusses the importance of asking the right questions, surrounding yourself with the right people, and taking action on those intuitive nudges that can change everything. Don’t miss this uplifting conversation about growth, empowerment, and the limitless potential within us all! Angie Leitnaker encourages people to connect with her on Facebook and send her a message. She runs two free Facebook groups: the UR Group, which focuses on empowerment, and CAPE Global, which provides resources and masterclasses. Her website, ur-empowerment.com, offers additional information about her work. She also discussed Gigi’s Hearts, a nonprofit dedicated to providing direct financial assistance to those in need. Through this initiative, her mother, Giselle, distributes funds where she sees fit, ensuring immediate support for individuals facing hardships. For more details, individuals can visit her website or join the Facebook groups. Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this inspiring episode of Little Give, host Cindy Witteman sits down with Krista Ford—a dual athlete with an extraordinary career in powerlifting and bobsledding. As the first Black woman in history to compete in bobsledding, Krista shares her journey of resilience, overcoming obstacles, and finding purpose through sports. From dominating powerlifting for 40 years to taking on the icy challenges of bobsledding, Krista’s story is one of faith, perseverance, and breaking barriers. She also discusses her book, a powerful memoir that encourages others to discover their purpose and chase their dreams. Tune in for an empowering conversation filled with passion, strength, and the power of never giving up! Guest’s contact information is as follows: Website: www.powerbykrista.com Email: [email protected] Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube under Power by Krista Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this inspiring episode of Little Give, Cindy sits down with Anne Alexander Sieder, an American actor who found herself in Germany for love and unexpectedly built a thriving career there. Anne shares her journey of overcoming challenges, reigniting her passion for acting, and building a community around her craft. She also dives into the power of asking for help, embracing a beginner’s mindset, and turning passion projects into purpose driven careers. Tune in for an uplifting conversation on resilience, reinvention, and the impact of human connection. The guest can be found on Instagram at act_bold. The easiest way to connect is through Linktree at Act Bold. They are also available on Facebook and personally respond to DMs. The guest highlighted Habitat for Humanity’s Disaster Relief in LA, emphasizing its role in helping families rebuild after devastating wildfires. They encouraged donations to support those affected. Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this heartfelt episode of Little Give, Cindy welcomes Lisa Richer, a compassionate connector, neurodiversity consultant, and founder of Journey to Bloom. Lisa shares her personal journey as a mother to two neurodivergent children and how she found the support that transformed her family’s life. From navigating early parenting challenges to discovering her own neurodivergence, Lisa opens up about the power of community, vulnerability, and resilience. Her mission? To ensure that no one feels alone in their journey. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about embracing who you are, finding your support system, and giving yourself permission to ask for help. Guest Information: Website: journeytobloom.com Email: [email protected] LinkedIn/Facebook: Lisa Richer Nonprofit Website: bywithandforautisticadults.org Additional Organization: achievequalityoflife.com Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this heartfelt episode of Little Give, Cindy Witteman welcomes Linda Henderson, a retired nurse who turned her personal tragedy into a mission of hope and healing. After the devastating loss of her 27-year-old pregnant daughter, Linda found solace in writing. Nine years into her grief journey, she published The Road of Love and Hope, a memoir that not only helped her heal but also inspired her to support others facing loss and adversity. Linda shares how writing became a therapeutic tool, guiding her toward a new purpose—offering comfort, encouragement, and empowerment to those struggling with grief, PTSD, and mental health challenges. She also talks about a special children’s book, Spooky Meets a Friend, written by her late daughter as a high school project, which Linda published in her honor. Throughout the conversation, Linda and Cindy discuss the power of choosing healing over despair and how even small acts of kindness can make a lasting impact. Linda’s journey is a testament to the strength of love, the resilience of the human spirit, and the importance of finding meaning in the face of loss. Tune in to hear Linda’s inspiring story and learn how she continues to honor her daughter’s legacy while helping others navigate their own grief journeys. Contact info: Linda Henderson’s books are available on Amazon. The Road of Love and Hope is written by Linda Henderson, and Spooky Meets a Friend is authored by Andrea Watkins. She can be found on Facebook under her author page, Linda Henderson, and her personal page, Linda Wesley Henderson. On Instagram, she is at @LindaHenderson5044. Her YouTube channel is Linda Henderson at Mama Pain. Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text In this heartfelt episode of Little Give, Cindy welcomes Nick Gaylord, host of Our Dead Dads Podcast, a show dedicated to exploring grief, trauma, and healing. Nick shares his deeply personal journey of losing his father, navigating complex emotions, and ultimately transforming his pain into a platform for others to process their own losses. From overcoming self-doubt to launching a successful podcast with over 30 episodes, Nick offers insight into the power of open conversations about grief. Join us as we discuss the unexpected ways grief shapes us and how sharing our stories can lead to healing. The podcast Our Dead Dads is available on Apple, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon Music, Pandora, and other platforms. The website is OurDeadDads.com. To be a guest, visit OurDeadDads.com, click Contact Us, and select Be A Guest. The merch store is also available on the website under the Merch section. The nonprofit mentioned is the Gabby Petito Foundation, which supports missing persons and domestic violence survivors. Support the show You can watch the TV Show on Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@littlegive666?si=YtGUhKS9hwhCjZPf Or by downloading the free Fenix TV app on Roku, Firestick or Apple TV or visit LittleGive.com.Go directly to the Little Give - TV Show; Episode Collection:https://fenixtv.app/programs/collection-littlegive We also encourage you to join our Facebook group to interact with individuals interested in learning more about you and to receive feedback. https://www.facebook.com/groups/743349997160678/?ref=share_group_link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices