DB 398: Defying the Odds: The Wilma Rudolph Story
Release Date: 03/11/2024
DB 459: 3 Unexpected Lessons I Learned This School Year
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đ Ever felt like school was just about textbooks and tests? Think again. In Episode 459 of the Dream Big Podcast, 10-year-old host Sophia Karpman shares three surprising lessons she learned this past school year â and none of them came from a classroom whiteboard! From learning how to spot toxic friendships to falling in love with reading again, and even becoming more independent while her mom traveled â this episode is all about growing up, gaining wisdom, and finding your voice. đ What Youâll Discover: Why not all friendships are good for you â and how to spot a...
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DB 458: Not Just a Father. A Man Who Shows Up.
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What does it really mean to be a great dad â or a great role model? In Episode 458 of the Dream Big Podcast, Sophia Karpman shares a heartfelt tribute to her father, Alex Karpman, who recently celebrated Fatherâs Day and his 45th birthday. But this episode is more than just a celebration â itâs a deep and meaningful reflection on the quiet strength, daily choices, and big love that define true fatherhood. Whether you have a father figure in your life or not, this episode is filled with wisdom, gratitude, and inspiration about what it means to show up â for your family, your friends,...
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DB 457 : Melissa Ambrosini On Choosing Love Over Fear & Mastering Your Mean Girl
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Have you ever wondered what it takes to truly live with purpose â and how to silence that critical inner voice that holds you back? To say Eva enjoyed having Melissa on the podcast is an understatement. Melissaâs contagious energy and empowering philosophy on life inspired Eva so much, she immediately asked for Melissaâs bestselling book âMastering Your Mean Girlâ â and spent all her free time that week reading it! , motivational speaker, entrepreneur, and self-love teacher. As the host of The Melissa Ambrosini Show and a leading figure in the health, wellness, and personal...
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DB 456: The Power of Remembrance: What Memorial Day Teaches Us
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đșđž Memorial Day: Stories of Courage and Why We Remember Have you ever wondered why remembering is so important? In Episode 456 of the Dream Big Podcast, Sophia Karpman explores the meaning of Memorial Day â a time to honor the brave men and women who gave their lives for our freedom. This episode shares the powerful stories of Audie Murphy, the most decorated American soldier of WWII, and Pat Tillman, who left an NFL career to serve his country. These heroes remind us that courage comes in many forms â and that remembering them helps us find our own bravery. đ What Youâll...
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DB 455: The Courage to Try â What My First Art Class Taught Me
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đš Have you ever walked into a room full of confident people⊠and felt like maybe you didnât belong? Maybe it was your first class, first practice, or first step into something new â and your brain whispered, âYouâre not ready.â What if I told you that courage isnât about having no fear â itâs about showing up anyway? In Episode 455 of the Dream Big Podcast, Sophia Karpman shares what happened when she took her first real art class â and the surprise she found waiting on the page. From a blank canvas to a sunset masterpiece, this story isnât just about pastels and palm...
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DB 454: What Should You Do When You Get Angry (And What You Should Never Do!)
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đ§ What do you do when you get really, really angry? Like when something feels unfair and all you want to do is yell? In this powerful episode of the Dream Big Podcast, we revisit a classic story with a timeless message. Originally released as Episode 99, this special rerun features Eva Karpman answering a listener question about losing your temper â and how to handle anger in a way that wonât hurt the people you love. Through the unforgettable story of a boy, a bag of nails, and a wooden fence, Eva explores how our words leave lasting marks, and why itâs so important to pause before...
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DB 453: How To Become a Champion⊠And Still Be a Student đ
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đŸ How To Become a Champion⊠And Still Be a Student đ Dream Big Podcast Episode 453 with Sophia Karpman Have you ever worked really hard at something â practiced, trained, and finally WON â and then realized⊠thereâs still more to learn? In Episode 453 of the Dream Big Podcast, host Sophia Karpman shares a true story from her dad, Alex, who recently went undefeated in his pickleball league. Itâs a story about dedication, hard work, and what it means to be a true champion â on and off the court. But hereâs the twist: even champions donât win everywhere. In another...
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DB 452: The Power of Yet: How to Grow Your Mind
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đ± Have you ever tried something new and thought, "I'm just not good at this"? Maybe it was drawing, playing a sport, or solving a tricky math problem â and you felt stuck. What if I told you that you're not stuck â you're just not there yet? đ In Episode 452 of the Dream Big Podcast, Sophia Karpman shares her personal story from an art class where she realized that being great at something doesnât happen overnight. It happens through growth, learning, and the magic of adding one little word: yet. đ§ đ đ What Youâll Discover: Why mistakes aren't failures â they're...
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DB 451: Small Changes, Big Impact: How Kids Can Protect Our Oceans đđ
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đ Have you ever thought one tiny thing you do couldnât possibly make a difference? Like picking up one plastic bottle... or saying no to one straw? What if I told you that even the smallest action can create a ripple â and that ripple can grow into a wave that saves our oceans? đ In Episode 451 of the Dream Big Podcast, Sophia Karpman shares her adventures from a special Spring Break trip to Clearwater, Florida â where she played in the ocean, met real-life marine heroes, and discovered how small acts of kindness can protect our beautiful blue planet. đŹđ đ What Youâll...
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DB 450: Feeling Lost? The Power of Stillness in a Busy World
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đł Ever feel like everything is happening all at onceâand you donât know what to do next? Maybe school feels hard, emotions are all over the place, and your schedule is packed. If thatâs you, this episode is your gentle reminder: you donât always have to push forwardâsometimes, the most powerful thing you can do is pause. In Episode 450 of the Dream Big Podcast, Sophia Karpman shares a life-changing tip from forest survival experts: If you get lost in the woodsâhug a tree and stay still. And then she shows how that same idea can help us when life gets emotionally overwhelming....
info_outlineRoll into Women's History Month with Sophia Karpman in an epic episode of the Dream Big Podcast that's all about sprinting towards your dreams! This special episode shines a spotlight on the lightning-fast Wilma Rudolph, a hero who raced against all odds to become an Olympic legend. đ
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Why Wilma Rudolph, you ask? Well, it kicked off with a school project about amazing women who've made history. And boom! Wilma Rudolph raced into Sophia's mind. But wait, there's more! Sophia's sister Eva, just joined the school track team, totally loving the run, which zapped us right back to Wilma's incredible journey.
Imagine being told you might never walk, but instead of giving up, you tie those shoelaces tight and zoom past every single "no" to snatch your dreams right at the finish line. Thatâs Wilma for you! Plus, we've got a secret about her super speed waiting to be uncovered.
Wilma wasn't just any girl; she was the 20th kid in a big, loving family, facing huge hurdles right from the start. Despite serious health battles, including polio, she never let anyone's doubts slow her down. With her familyâs unshakable support and a spirit that just wouldn't quit, Wilma took her first steps alone at nine years old, smashing every doubt along her path.
From a shaky start to becoming the fastest woman on the planet at the 1960 Rome Olympics, Wilmaâs story isnât just about winning gold; it's about breaking barriers and proving that big dreams do come true, no matter what.
As we celebrate Women's History Month, letâs dive into Wilma Rudolph's journey from a determined little girl to an Olympic powerhouse. And hey, Big Dreamers, weâve got a challenge for you! Chat with your folks about the lessons Wilma teaches us. What sparks your interest? How does her story inspire you?
Canât wait to hear your thoughts! Share with us on social media or drop an email at [email protected]. Remember, no matter the hurdles, keep sprinting towards your dreams with all youâve got, just like Wilma did. Keep dreaming big, keep believing, and maybe, just maybe, youâll be the next big change-maker.
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