A Contagious Smile Podcast
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A Contagious Smile Podcast
A Contagious Smile is a powerful platform dedicated to uplifting and empowering special needs families and survivors of domestic violence. Through heartfelt stories, we shine a light on the journeys of extraordinary individuals who have overcome unimaginable challenges. Their triumphs serve as a tes...
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Inside Our Fight Against Abuse, Cover-Ups, And Silence
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What if a simple “I love you” could steady someone on their hardest day? We open our hearts and our home to talk about building safe...
Puppy Love And Tough Truths
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A mountain drive for “just one puppy” turns into two sleepy golden retrievers, a tour of a master blacksmith’s forge, and a sobering...
Rising From The Ashes; Love, Knives, And Courage
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What if the loudest part of your healing is the quiet choice to keep going? We start with playful chaos—forgotten rolls, pajama days...
A Hard Look At Consent, Courts, And Courage
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Start with a Valentine’s greeting, end with a fire in your chest. We open warm and then drive straight into the hard truths about co...
Rising Strong From Domestic Violence
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What if hope felt practical? We open with big news—a future celebrity co‑host, a magazine cover, and a wave of new faces in our acad...
Surviving Abuse, Exposing Cover-Ups, Rebuilding A Life
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A bruised face, a polite traffic stop, and a business card offering the abuser a job. That moment anchors a raw conversation about h...
Scent, Love, And Starting Over
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The laughter starts with old-school cologne and a running joke about who’s the “sapphire,” then takes a deliberate turn into what th...
We Share How Writing, Healing, And Community Keep Our Mission Alive
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Start with a laugh, stay for the lifelines. We open the door on a raw, hope-forward conversation about healing from narcissistic abu...
Addiction, Love, And The Weight We Carry
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Two golden retrievers at our feet, a heavy topic on the table. We dive straight into addiction’s messy reality: the slow drift from...
My Husband, A Pee Hat, And A Plot Twist
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A bathroom mix-up in the ER shouldn’t become a masterclass in patient advocacy—but ours did. What starts as a comic detour with a “p...
Protecting Your Peace From Narcissists
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Some nights turn into a tug-of-war between chaos and clarity. We start with the mess that hits after a loved one passes—addresses, w...
Welcoming Dad Home
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The night the house gets quieter, life gets louder. We open the door to Dad after he loses his wife and talk candidly about what it...
Smoke, Safety, And A Package On The Porch
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A quiet Thanksgiving gave way to a jarring delivery that raised a bigger question: what’s the line between personal freedom and publ...
Beyond The Limb And Beyond Labels: A Family’s Mission To Uplift Amputees And Special Needs Kids
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What if the most meaningful gift you give this year is your story? We’re opening our arms to two big projects fueled by real life an...
How Muck Sticky Turns Grit Into Joy And Advocacy Into Action
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Some stories crack you open in the best way. This conversation with Muck Sticky blends raw honesty, laugh-out-loud moments, and a de...
Silence loses when truth finds a microphone
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Truth doesn’t whisper—it arrives with fire, humor, and a plan. We kick things off with a preview of our upcoming conversation with M...
Jealousy, jokes, and the hard truths of narcissism—how one family turns chaos, grief, and healing into love, laughter, and boundaries
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Love, legacy, and the courage to prepare for the worst
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A single phone call flipped our week, our plans, and our priorities—and taught us how “having a will” can still leave a family drown...
When Your Truth Becomes Their Trigger
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Have you ever been silenced for speaking your truth? Join us for an intimate conversation about breaking through barriers and findin...
One Ear Down: How Laughter Heals Even When You Can't Hear the Joke
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What happens when the world suddenly goes silent on one side? Victoria's recent ear surgery has left her completely deaf in one ear,...
We survived and we're telling our stories, no matter what they say.
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Three years after losing her limb, Victoria marks her "FU anniversary" with a raw, unfiltered conversation about survival, resilienc...
When Blood Isn't Thicker Than Water
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What would you do if you witnessed a violent attack in public? Would you step in to help, or freeze in the moment? This raw, unfilte...
Silent Grandparents, Loud Love: A Daughter's Fight for Life
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When doctors told us to call a priest because our daughter wouldn't make it through the night, we refused to accept that fate. Throu...
Phoenix Rising: From Silent Victim to Unstoppable Voice
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When we talk about domestic violence, the most damaging question survivors hear is "Why didn't you just leave?" In this raw and powe...
Dear Silence: When Survivors Finally Speak TRIGGER WARNING
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What happens when survivors of domestic violence finally break their silence? In this raw, powerful episode, we unveil "Dear Silence...
You Are A Warrior: Breaking The Cycle of Abuse
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The scars of domestic violence often remain long after the abuse ends. Victoria's story reveals the staggering physical toll—over 12...
Surviving & Thriving Despite Trauma
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When Victoria speaks of making a deal with the devil to protect her unborn child, you understand immediately this isn't an ordinary...
THE BEST OF THE BEST WEBINAR
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The "We Built This" global summit created a powerful space where survival transforms into thriving. Hosted by Victoria Cure, domesti...
Embracing Authenticity: How Honest Relationships Thrive
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The anticipation is palpable as Victoria Coure and Michael dive into their latest episode, announcing that their upcoming webinar ha...
Turning Trauma into Triumph BEST OF THE BEST WEBINAR PROUDLY PRESENTS KURT WARNER
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What happens when life throws everything at you - traumatic brain injury, severe mental illness, chronic pain, and profound loss? Ku...