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The Pit Pony Podcast - Life After Teaching064 - Pit Pony Kat Philippou-Curtis Part 2 - With Special Guest Cathy TysonKat’s Story, Part 2: Swallow - A Film That Could Change EverythingIn this gripping second half of our conversation with Kat Philippou-Curtis, we’re joined by the legendary Cathy Tyson, who brings Kat’s story to life in the upcoming film Swallow.Together, we explore how a teacher who refused to be gagged transformed personal trauma into a powerful work of art. We talk about non-disclosure agreements, toxic leadership, cultural discrimination, and the quiet scandal of teachers forced out and silenced. Cathy shares her experience stepping into the role, and how the story...2025-07-2258 min
Pursue Your Passion#88 - Curtis Fry - C.H.O.I.C.E.S. - Choosing Him Over I Changes Every Situation Curtis grew up on a farm outside of Wilton, Iowa and is the youngest of three children. His parents, Jim and Cathy, started Miracles Can Happen Boys Ranch in 1992 when he was just 5 years old. After high school Curtis got recruited by multiple colleges to play football and decided to attend St. Ambrose University in Davenport, Iowa. After a semester of college he realized that he was going to school just to play football and decided it was best to find a full time job. On February 6th of 2008, Curtis' 21st birthday, he did what most people do on their 21st birt...2025-04-2250 min
The Legacy of Love: Estate Planning Simplified for MothersWhat Every Woman Needs to Know About Money: How to Build Wealth and a Lasting LegacyWhy do so many smart, capable women still hand off their financial power?Many women still feel unsure or unprepared to take full ownership of their financial futures. In this episode, seasoned financial advisor Cathy Curtis shares how to break through those barriers, take control of your wealth, and build a secure plan that reflects your goals and values.In this episode, you will:Understand why women often defer financial decisions and how to step into confidence Learn the essentials of estate planning and how to prepare for the emotional s...2025-04-1450 min
Alive with Chronic IllnessBook Chats with MelAs the year draws to a close I invite my sister Melissa to chat about some of our favourite reads, and most importantly favourite snacks. Books mentioned in this episode: The Pumpkin Spice Café by Laurie GilmoreThe Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels by India HoltonThe Country Village Allotment by Cathy LakeThe Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne JonesThe House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune2024-12-1442 minThe Legacy of Love: Estate Planning Simplified for MothersThe Private Fiduciary’s Role in Protecting Your Legacy: Trustee, Executor, Power of Attorney, and Healthcare ProxyWho steps in to manage your life and legacy when you can’t?When life takes an unexpected turn—due to illness, incapacity, or family complexity—having someone you trust to carry out your wishes is essential. In this episode, originally shared by Cathy Curtis from her Financial Finesse podcast, Sara Ecklein shares her journey to becoming a private professional fiduciary and offers a behind-the-scenes look at this unique and crucial role.Discover the vital and often misunderstood responsibilities of a professional fiduciary and how this work safeguards both personal and financial well-being during...2024-11-2557 min
The Restaurant GuysCathy Corison: A Wine of One’s OwnThis is a Vintage Episode from 2006 (where they tell a story that they later re-told on the Curtis Duffy 2024 episode about the worst food they’ve ever served)The BanterThe Guys discuss a recent article correlating hamburger consumption and childhood asthma as well as when gloves are more hygienic….and less so. The ConversationThe Restaurant Guys call on Cathy Corison, owner and winemaker at Corison Winery. They talk about the “miracle” of seeing more women in the wine business and the numerous obstacles Cathy had to get th...2024-11-1435 min
Infatu Asian PodcastInfatuAsian Side Dish: Quick Chat with Director Cathy Garcia-SampanaWe woke up early to join our first press junket for the Filipino movie Hello, Love, Again! We had a quick chat with the movie's director, Cathy Garcia-Sampana. Direk Cathy is famous in the Philippines for directing some of the biggest rom-coms out of the country. Her 2019 film Hello, Love, Goodbye swept the nation and beyond, and became the highest-grossing Filipino film of all time (at the time). The film features two of the island's biggest stars Kathryn Bernardo and Alden Richards. You can watch part one on YouTube.
The sequel: Hello, Love, Again, shows what has hap...2024-11-1209 min
Financial FinesseLeaving a Legacy of Love with Professional Fiduciary Sara EckleinCathy interviews Sara Ecklein, a private professional fiduciary and the founder of Trust and Honor. Sara shares the intricacies of her role, from acting as a trustee, executor, or agent under various legal capacities, to the benefits of having a neutral party manage sensitive family and financial issues. They also discuss the importance of proactive estate planning, especially for solo agers and blended families, and the peace of mind it offers. [02:48] The role of a professional fiduciary.[08:22] Common estate planning challenges. [11:01] The importance of trust and neutrality in estate management. [16:02] How to hire a pro...2024-10-1042 min
Outdoor Adventure SeriesFrom Glacier Bay to South Sawyer Glacier: Curtis and Cathy's Alaskan AdventureEnjoy the 15th episode of our podcast series with UnCruise Adventures as we enjoy the seventh day of cruising and adventure on their Small Ship, the Wilderness Discoverer. This series of short episodes includes interviews with assorted guests and crew who volunteered to share their stories.We completed our Glacier Bay National Park tour and experienced Lamplugh Glacier, Neka Bay, Takatz, and the Robert and Crow Islands. We were gifted with numerous sightings of humpback whales, Otters, Sea Lions, and Eagles. We embarked on Bushwacking adventures and enjoyed a magical sunset. ...2024-09-1216 min
Women's Money WisdomEpisode 219: Simple Steps To Protect Seniors From Financial Fraud with Cathy Curtis, CFP®Melissa Joy, CFP® and Cathy Curtis, CFP®, dive into a serious topic: financial fraud against elders. Cathy explains that while scammers try to trick seniors into giving them money illegally, there are many ways to spot these scams and keep your elderly loved ones safe. Listen to gain the know-how and tools to avoid fraud smoothly as you or your loved ones get older. Listen and Learn:The common scams being used today to steal from eldersWarning signs that may indicate an elder has already fallen victim to fraudWhat to do if you t...2024-05-1422 min