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Faith and Resilience with Ellen CorcellaGetting Back Up: John Lewis’ Legacy of ResilienceIn this powerful episode, Ellen Corcella explores the concept of resilience through the extraordinary life of Congressman John Lewis. Drawing from the Latin root resiliere ("to leap back"), she examines how faith can be the foundation for bouncing back from life's most challenging circumstances and achieving our goals. Through Lewis's example of getting back up after every beating, arrest, and setback during the Civil Rights Movement, listeners discover practical ways to build resilience in their lives.Key Topics CoveredThe Etymology of Resilience: Understanding resiliere - "to leap back"John Lewis's Faith-Fueled Resilience...2025-07-3117 minFaith and Resilience with Ellen CorcellaHow One Woman Built an “Empire of Hope’ When Everyone Said “No!”The Faith & Resilience Podcast explores the complexity of our lives while illuminating paths towards healing and hope, examining the sacred values that anchor us to who we are and who we can be despite the turbulence, trauma, and anxiety of our contemporary lives.Episode SummaryIn this inspiring episode, host Ellen Corcella explores the extraordinary life of Mother Frances Cabrini, drawing from the recent film "Cabrini." Despite facing enormous opposition from church and city officials, this poor immigrant nun arrived in New York City in 1889 and built the largest charitable organization in...2025-07-1014 min
Little GiftsGo Ahead and Tell Your Story, in conversation with Ellen WeedWhat stories do you have to tell and what keeps you from telling them? Join us for a heartfelt conversation with Ellen Weed all about vulnerability and story telling from the heart. Ellen is an acting and story telling teacher, she taught her 1st storytelling class in 1982 and is a true wisdom keeper for the art of storytelling. Encouraging everyone to express their stories through whatever avenue of creativity that moves them. Ellen is a true gem and if you’d like to learn from her you can reach out at ellenweed3@gmail.com.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Want to he...2025-06-3044 minFaith and Resilience with Ellen CorcellaBuilding a Spiritual FoundationEllen Corcella – Author, speaker, faith leader, and ordained minister with the Christian Church, Disciples of Christ. Ellen’s new book, Walk with Me: A Journey through the Landscape of Trauma, illustrates that when we embrace our own woundedness, we can become sources of healing and hope for ourselves and others. Learn more at www.ellencorcella.com In this episode, Ellen explores how our greatest strength isn't found in external measures of success but in our spiritual foundation, something that can never be taken away. She also delves into practical ways to connect with our spiritual core, and how t...2025-06-2618 minFaith and Resilience with Ellen CorcellaThe Power of HopeIn this pilot episode, Ellen Corcella, author, speaker and ordained minister, introduces the podcast’s goal – to explore and cultivate the values that anchor us to who we are and who we can be despite the turbulence, trauma and anxiety in our lives. Rev. Corcella talks about how we see hope, how hope has motivated individuals throughout history to advocate for justice, fairness, and better treatment of each other even when it seems impossible and how hope motivates us as individuals and communities of faith to continue to lift up love, compassion, hospitality and generosity in a world that ofte...2025-04-2411 min
How to Do the Pot285. From Pain to Progress: Ellen’s Endometriosis StoryOne in ten women have endometriosis, yet most aren’t diagnosed until they’re struggling to get pregnant or can no longer live with the pain. In this episode, Ellen Scanlon shares her personal story of navigating pain, infertility, and finally a diagnosis of endometriosis with biotech entrepreneur Caitlyn Krebs, CEO of Nalu Bio. They talk about this chronic and often invisible disease and what the future of treatment could look like. If you’ve ever felt dismissed or misunderstood when it comes to period pain or infertility, this episode is for you.We cover...2025-04-2229 minFaith and Resilience with Ellen CorcellaWelcome to Faith and Resilience with Ellen CorcellaEllen writes and speaks about the intricate relationships between faith, spirit, trauma, and resilience. Aiming to unearth pathways for deeper faith integration and heightened resilience in times of adversity, she urges us to embody love, mercy, courage and hospitality. Ellen’s forthcoming book, Walk with Me: A Journey through the Landscape of Trauma, illustrates that when we embrace our own woundedness, we can become sources of healing and hope for ourselves and others. Learn more at www.ellencorcella.com.2025-04-2101 minHow to Do the PotBonus Episode: Can You Be Sober and Still Choose Cannabis? Ellen’s Conversation on Recovery Rocks PodcastIn this bonus episode, we’re sharing Ellen’s guest appearance on Recovery Rocks, a podcast hosted by recovery advocates Lisa Smith and Tawny Lara. Tawny reached out after How to Do the Pot helped her explore cannabis as part of her recovery journey, and Ellen was honored to join them for this thoughtful conversation. In this episode, we talk about:How cannabis can support recovery, including Tawny’s story of integrating low-dose cannabis into her life post-sobriety.Why stigma still shapes how women think about weed, and how to move past it.Wh...2025-04-0149 min
The Manufacturing Shake-UpCompany culture is the secret weapon with Jenny and EllenIf you're struggling to attract or retain… generally it comes down to something going on in the internal climate of the organization that is undermining your efforts.
Workplace culture has an undeniable impact on morale, retention, and business success.
In this episode, Jenny and Ellen dive deep into the influence of workplace culture on hiring, retention, and overall company success. They discuss:
The dangers of toxic employees.
The connection between culture and Connecticut’s workforce shortage.
How companies build strong, positive cultures that attract and retain great employees.
Practical strategies for improving employee engagement, including...2025-03-1819 min
The German New Medicine Collective PodcastEp. 1 Introducing Sarah and EllenExploring Healing and Self-Empowerment through German New Medicine In the inaugural episode of the German New Medicine Collective podcast, hosts Ellen Komoromi and Sarah Hawley delve into their personal journeys of healing and self-empowerment. Ellen shares her background in healthcare, her spiritual awakening, and how these led her to discover German New Medicine (GNM). Sarah recounts her experiences with asthma, detailing her path towards understanding and alleviating her symptoms through GNM and other holistic approaches. The episode underscores the importance of changing belief systems, finding inner peace, and trusting the body's innate healing abilities. It aims to make GNM...2025-01-121h 14
The Perfect DaughterMINISODE! - The Non-perfect Daughter (with your host Ellen)In this Minisode, Virginia, Ellen's mom and guest host interviews Ellen herself about the Perfect Daughter, the origins of the pod, if there even is a perfect daughter, and of course, what "brat" means. The tables have turned, so prepare yourself for a deep dive into your favorite new podcast and a sneak peak into the life of your OG host and minisode guest: Ellen. 2024-12-2513 min
Yard To TableExploring the World of Honey with C. Marina MarcheseIn this episode of Yard to Table , Trevor and Ellen Crafts sit down with C. Marina Marchese—a beekeeper, author, and honey sommelier whose journey from artist to honey connoisseur is as inspiring as it is sweet. Marina shares how a single taste of fresh honey from a neighbor’s hive transformed her life, leading her to create Red Bee Honey and found the American Honey Tasting Society (AHTS).Dive into the fascinating world of honey as Marina teaches Trevor and Ellen the sensory analysis techniques she mastered in Italy. Together, they taste hone...2024-12-221h 06
Yard To TableThe Chef Who Cooks Farm & Yard to Table: Genee HabanskyEllen and Trevor welcome Chef Genee Habansky, owner of Herbaceous Catering, in this week’s episode of Yard to Table . Chef Genee has - in her own words - “been feeding her loved ones for a long time” and she channels that care into her menus that are infused with a plant based, healing, culinary philosophy. A huge supporter of Connecticut farms Chef Genee talks in this episode about where she procures the fruits, veggies and proteins she uses and the relationships she has developed with the farmers. And we are sharing some of thos...2024-12-1556 min