9 episodes
Tales of Triumph, The Love Medals Podcast Talia Tanaka
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5.0 • 9 Ratings
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By sharing stories of courage and victory, from grand successes to the subtle wins we often overlook in our daily lives, we strive to help you feel honoured, celebrated, and loved by connecting you to the victories in your own life. Our diverse guests include athletes, artists, activists, and everyday heroes who have faced hardships but emerged stronger, wiser, and triumphant. I’ll also discuss resources that inspire me and share ideas that affirm my sense of purpose. Each episode is a testament to the human spirit’s capacity for resilience and the power of determination.
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Ep. 5: Michelle MacLean, The Doula's Path to Healing and Support
Michelle MacLean, The Doula's Path to Healing and Support
In this episode of Tales of Triumph, host Talia welcomes Michelle, the founder of the Divine Child Doula. Michelle shares her 20-year journey providing full-spectrum doula services, including birth support, postpartum care, surrogacy, energy healing, and relationship coaching. The discussion covers inspiring birth stories, the transformative power of motherhood, and the profound support Michelle offers her clients. She also opens up about her own life experiences, explaining how they shaped her dedication to helping others. Sensitive topics such as birth trauma, infant loss, and postpartum depression are addressed with empathy and practical advice. Michelle's commitment to her clients and her personal healing journey are highlighted, making this episode a compelling exploration of resilience, courage, and the human capacity to persevere.
00:00 Welcome to Tales of Triumph
00:23 Introducing Michelle, the Divine Child Doula
01:09 The Miraculous Journey of Birth
02:25 A Doula's Role in Overcoming Challenges
04:20 A Client's Birth Story: Triumph Over Adversity
12:15 Personal Connections and Support
13:16 Michelle's Personal Journey
21:31 Transforming Pain into Purpose
23:11 A Story of Profound Transformation
27:43 Supporting a Mother in Crisis
29:00 Lessons in Resilience and Courage
31:05 Witnessing Unconditional Love
33:25 Navigating the Loss of a Child
38:12 Addressing Postpartum Depression
41:09 Celebrating Small Daily Victories
44:36 Finding Purpose and Healing
48:54 Quick Round of Questions
51:36 Conclusion and Acknowledgements
Divine Child Doula: https://thedivinechild.ca/
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Mini-Ep. 4: Tribute to a Loved One, Richard Condon
In this mini-episode, Talia shares the light of a truly bright soul who has profoundly impacted many people's lives and triumphs over adversity, including her own. This tribute to Richard Condon, to whom we are sending immense love during a life-threatening health crisis, includes a reading of his wonderful book, The Way Out.
Thank you for joining us from the Love Medals Studio in beautiful Victoria, BC, and celebrating perseverance, purpose, and love today! We invite you to join our community and find inspiration from victories big and small, by subscribing now. Your engagement and support means the world to us, enabling us to grow and inspire even more people.Find Love Medals:
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Ep. 3: Tania Downey, Bereaved Parent & Energy Healer
In this extraordinary, emotional guest episode, host Talia Tanaka interviews Tania Downey, an energy healer whose journey with spiritual healing began with the tremendous loss of her son, Zack, from cancer at the age of 18 almost a decade ago. Tania’s words on her path as a bereaved mother serve as an incredible exemplar of finding light and the strength to persevere through unimaginable heartbreak.
Thank you for joining us from the Love Medals Studio in beautiful Victoria, BC, and celebrating perseverance, purpose, and love today! We invite you to join our community and find inspiration from victories big and small, by subscribing now. Your engagement and support means the world to us, enabling us to grow and inspire even more people.
Find Love Medals:
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Mini-Ep. 3: “Science of Life,” Turning Adversity Into Opportunity
In this mini-episode, Talia shares ideas on how to transform our perspective on adversity and explains how she uses metaphors about the beautiful natural and physical world around us to better make sense of life on a personal scale.
Thank you for joining us from the Love Medals Studio in beautiful Victoria, BC, and celebrating perseverance, purpose, and love today! We invite you to join our community and find inspiration from victories big and small, by subscribing now. Your engagement and support means the world to us, enabling us to grow and inspire even more people.
Find Love Medals:https://www.lovemedals.com/
https://www.instagram.com/lovemedals/
https://www.instagram.com/talesoftriumphpodcast/
https://www.youtube.com/@talesoftriumphpodcast/ -
Ep. 2: Damian & Tabitha, Bank Shooting Hero & Survivor
In this awe-inspiring and heart-warming guest episode, host Talia Tanaka interviews Damian Pellew and Tabitha Easton. Damian is a member of the Greater Victoria Emergency Response Team's tactical unit, who responded to an armed robbery and hostage-taking situation in Saanich in June, 2022. His incredible recovery from injuries sustained in the incident, and Tabitha's instrumental role in that process, demonstrate the immense power of community and faith in one's life journey.
Thank you for joining us from the Love Medals Studio in beautiful Victoria, BC, and celebrating perseverance, purpose, and love today! We invite you to join our community and find inspiration from victories big and small, by subscribing now. Your engagement and support means the world to us, enabling us to grow and inspire even more people.
Find Love Medals:https://www.lovemedals.com/https://www.instagram.com/lovemedals/https://www.instagram.com/talesoftriumphpodcast/https://www.youtube.com/@talesoftriumphpodcast/ -
Mini-Ep. 2: Our Perfection Within
In this mini-episode, Talia elaborates upon her perspective on perfection and inner light, a beautiful and nuanced view that underlies her values and goals for the show.
Thank you for listening and celebrating perseverance, purpose, and love with us today! We invite you to join our community and find inspiration from victories big and small, by subscribing now. Your engagement and support means the world to us, enabling us to grow, and inspire even more people.
Find Love Medals:https://www.lovemedals.com/https://www.instagram.com/lovemedals/https://www.instagram.com/talesoftriumphpodcast/https://www.youtube.com/@talesoftriumphpodcast/
Customer Reviews
A joy-filled podcast
I love the joy and exuberance that Talia exudes along with the incredible stories of her guests! Such a needed energy in these intense times!
Thank you 🙌🏼
Love this empowering podcast!
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So good Talia! Thank you for sharing your love and light! 💕
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