Send us Fan Mail There is nothing more powerful than a human being's need to feel seen, loved, accepted and validated. This is even more so for young children. If we can offer them our presence and undivided attention, even if just for ten minutes a day, either through reading to or with them, or going for a walk, or simply doing something they love to do, they learn to look forward to and count on that time with you. It builds safety and trust. Join me as I wal...

Send us Fan Mail HAPPY NEW YEAR my friends! This season we take on the subject of resilience and how important building resiliency is in terms of our survival regarding our mental, physical and spiritual well being, no matter what stage of life we find ourselves. I have wanted to interview my good friend John Welling since the podcast’s inception. His roles over the years as patriarch, Fire Chief/first responder, coach, sports official, youth mentor, volunteer with the Special ...

Send us Fan Mail Recently on Facebook, I posted that "moms get it done." In my work as a children's advocate and book author, I always say that first and foremost, I'm a mom. There is no greater or more fierce force of nature than the love a mother has for her children. Plain and simple. End of story. As we launch Season 3 of this episode series, I am both honored and humbled to bring you this inspiring journey. In Reversed: A Memoir, Lois Letchford describes the powerful jour...

Send us Fan Mail Meet Mae Krier, 95, one of the youngest of the original Rosie's, when she was hired by Boeing in Seattle, WA, to work as a riveter building B-17 and B-29 bombers. , One of Mae's lifelong wishes was for the Rosie the Riveters to have their own national day of recognition. When Twilight Wish, an organization that grants wishes for seniors heard about it, it was full steam ahead. Thus began a series of incredible events that launched greater awareness...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to all of our listeners and subscribers! Thanks to you, the Tell Me podcast has hit over 4500 downloads since its inception! This is a big deal as we only have a total of 26 episodes published, so I am so thankful to all of you for walking on the path with me and my guests. To date, we are being heard in 60 countries, 1750 cities and are in every continent. As we grow, we are welcoming the opportunity to partner with sponsors, so if you would l...

Send us Fan Mail Susan Silver and Genevieve Piturro have an amazing connection. Their love for the Mary Tyler Moore Show...and children. Susan Silver was one of the first female TV comedy writers, with credits like The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Maude, and Bob Newhart, among others. As the lyrics from the iconic Mary Tyler Moore Show said, “She made it after all!” From another Midwestern town, Milwaukee, with all its 1960’s values and normalcy, Susan went on to fame and fortune in Ho...

Send us Fan Mail Author and Coach Mary Silver knows what it takes to walk a journey alone. Mary is so easy to talk to, and is such a great coach and mentor. We talk about everything dating back to her childhood and her need to connect with people at an early age, to her relationships and finally to her life's work which shows others how to build one's belief system from the inside out, empowering them to find happiness and their true purpose. Mary received her Master...

Send us Fan Mail Jeff Zoul did not like school. In fact, he said it sucked. Today, he is a lifelong teacher, learner, and leader. His daily post on Twitter reads: "Work Hard...Have Fun...Be Nice...Today!" What I loved about our walk is how open and honest he was about his journey as an educator and the trials he faced growing up. Fully transparent, he takes us on his journey from the struggles as a young boy and adolescent who never felt he fit in, to his troubled da...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever heard a little voice inside your head? Genevieve Piturro, my good friend and guest, tells a compellingly beautiful story about two little voices that gently but clearly spoke to her...directly from her heart. One in the middle of the afternoon in her NYC apartment and the other on a NYC subway in the form of a raindrop that kissed the top of her head. Best selling author, speaker, and founder of Pajama Program, her story will truly touch and inspire al...

Send us Fan Mail Meet Ashley Monteil...a New Jersey-based artist, illustrator, and graphic designer. I am super excited to bring you her story because as you know, this season is all about imagination and creativity. If you've been following our show, you also know that I love to give exposure to young artists. I had the pleasure of collaborating with Ashley on my recent children's book, Randle Finds His Light (due to be released sometime in July...go to lgrahamauthor.com to g...