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Out of the Starting Blocks and Into the Race

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An intimate look at one man's 21 year journey through the foster care system and how athletics helped in his ability to form a positive identity.

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8 episoade

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An intimate look at one man's 21 year journey through the foster care system and how athletics helped in his ability to form a positive identity.

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8 episoade

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Out of the Starting Blocks and Into the Race
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Join the conversation and submit a question or request a topic. In this heartfelt episode, Joe reconnects with siblings he hasn't seen or spoken to in over three decades. Together, they reflect on the meaning of family, their individual struggles, and the shared goals that seem to unite them, even after years of separation. They open up about how they navigate stress and trauma, offering a raw and emotional look at their journeys. Danielle and Renee provide thoughtful commentary on witnessing this moving reunion, sharing how they supported Joe in processing the profound experience. This episode captures the power of healing, reconnection, and the enduring bonds of family.…
 
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Join the conversation and submit a question or request a topic. In this episode of Out of the Starting Blocks, Joe embarks on a profound exploration of his maternal family history, uncovering a legacy marked by deep-seated trauma and loss. As he pieces together stories and events from generations past, Joe reflects on the resilience embedded within his family's journey. Despite never meeting these relatives, Joe feels an unexpected connection, tracing how inherited coping mechanisms and inner strength may have carried his family through their hardships. Join us for a moving conversation on intergenerational resilience, the weight of family history, and the ways we find strength in the faces of those who came before us.…
 
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Join the conversation and submit a question or request a topic. In this heartfelt episode, Joe shares his personal journey with the foster care system, emphasizing the profound impact it can have on both the children involved and the families that welcome them. He beautifully articulates how fostering has not only expanded his family but also filled their lives with love, support, and a true sense of belonging. Joe reflects on the challenges many kids in foster care face, highlighting the emotional and psychological hurdles that can accompany such experiences. Yet, he also shines a light on the transformative power of a loving home. Through patience and understanding, families can provide stability and connection, which are essential for healing and growth. Renee and the guests join in to discuss the realities Joe describes, delving deeper into how these experiences shape not just the children but also the families who open their hearts and homes. They explore the common themes of love, resilience, and the importance of fostering a sense of belonging. Together, they underscore that foster care isn’t just about providing shelter; it’s about nurturing the spirit and creating lasting connections. The warmth and compassion shared throughout the conversation highlight the idea that every child deserves a family—a safe haven where they can thrive and feel valued. Joe’s story, along with the insights from Renee and the guests, serves as a beautiful reminder of the strength of love and the lasting impact it can have on young lives.…
 
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Join the conversation and submit a question or request a topic. In this episode, Joe shares a recent event that demonstrates the long term impact foster care has had on his life. Renee and Joe speak with Guillermo Meixueiro, youth advisor and Foster Care Alum, and discuss the challenges and emotional complexities faced by children in the foster care system. They reflect on the discomfort of navigating life without proper guidance, emphasizing how the lack of support exacerbates feelings of isolation and unworthiness. The conversation touches on the long-lasting impact of these experiences, particularly in shaping identity and resilience. Despite the difficulties, they highlight the potential for these struggles to become a source of strength, advocating for compassion and understanding as essential tools for healing and personal growth. The discussion ends with an empowering message of hope for those who have endured similar challenges.…
 
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