Hearts And Stars Podcast

The Little Lighthouse Foundation
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A dynamic extension of the Hearts And Stars Gala, offering deeper insights into the lives of our supporters and beneficiaries. This platform connects the community, shares stories, and encourages ongoing engagement.

Episodes

  1. Episode 13: Kenny Smith

    JAN 8

    Episode 13: Kenny Smith

    Kenny Smith is a former NBA champion, respected basketball analyst, and one of the most recognizable voices in sports media. Nicknamed “The Jet,” Kenny spent 10 seasons in the NBA and won two NBA Championships with the Houston Rockets in 1994 and 1995. Known for his speed, leadership, and basketball IQ, he played a key role as a floor general during his career. Following his time on the court, Kenny seamlessly transitioned into broadcasting and is now an Emmy Award–winning analyst on TNT’s Inside the NBA, where his insight, humor, and honest commentary have made him a fan favorite. Beyond basketball, Kenny is also a mentor, entrepreneur, and advocate for youth development, often speaking about leadership, perseverance, and life after sports.

    28 min
  2. Episode 12: Hilda Olafsson

    10/08/2025

    Episode 12: Hilda Olafsson

    Enjoy this inspiring episode with Girl Boss Hilda!! She can do it all!

    34 min
  3. Episode 11: Alonzo Mourning

    06/24/2025

    Episode 11: Alonzo Mourning

    Tune in to this inspirational episode with the talented Alonzo Mourning!

    37 min
  4. Episode 10: Gabe Orta

    05/06/2025

    Episode 10: Gabe Orta

    Tune in to Gabe's fun episode with Jonathan and Missy Babicka!

    22 min
  5. Episode 8: Bam Adebayo

    03/20/2025

    Episode 8: Bam Adebayo

    Bam joins The Little Lighthouse Foundation's Hearts and Stars Podcast to share his inspiring story and his mission to impact the youth in Miami with his organization, BBB Foundation!

    42 min
  6. Episode 7: Stichiz

    01/29/2025

    Episode 7: Stichiz

    Meet Stichiz - a powerhouse of passion, faith, and inspiration! From hosting Miami’s Mid Day Bae on 103.5 The Beat to spreading her voice across iHeartRadio stations nationwide. Tune in to hear how she’s using her voice for good, both on-air and off, to uplift others and inspire the future generations. Trust us, you don’t want to miss this conversation!

    47 min
  7. Episode 6: Kobi Karp

    01/15/2025

    Episode 6: Kobi Karp

    Kobi Karp is a Miami-based architect and founder of Kobi Karp Architecture & Interior Design, which he founded in 1995. Tune in to this amazing and inspiring episode!

    37 min
  8. Episode 5: Whitney Kroenke Silverstein

    12/04/2024

    Episode 5: Whitney Kroenke Silverstein

    Our 5th guest, Whitney Kroenke Silverstein the Co-Founder of Playing For Change Foundation and Partner at Barry’s Miami

    44 min
  9. Episode 4: Jenise Fernandez

    11/20/2024

    Episode 4: Jenise Fernandez

    Tune in as Jenise Fernandez shares her story on how she became a 6x Emmy Winning Anchor/Reporter!

    56 min
  10. Episode 3: Tracy Wilson Mourning

    11/04/2024

    Episode 3: Tracy Wilson Mourning

    Catch our latest guest, Tracy Wilson Mourning, founder of Honey Shine and L.O.V.E., and co-founder of the Mourning Family Foundation. Tracy shares her journey of leading with love—as a mother, philanthropist, and mentor—while reflecting on the power of uplifting young girls and inspiring future generations. Through Honey Shine, she’s dedicated to nurturing girls as they grow with confidence, balance, and compassion. Join us as we dive into Tracy's stories of purpose, resilience, and her commitment to living in L.O.V.E. every day. You won’t want to miss her inspiring insights, heartfelt mission, and empowering legacy.

    38 min
  11. Episode 2: DJ Irie

    10/07/2024

    Episode 2: DJ Irie

    Catch the latest episode of the Hearts and Stars Podcast, where Jonathan Babicka, CEO of the Little Lighthouse Foundation, and his co-host Missy Babicka, founder of Ladies of the Little Lighthouse, welcome DJ Irie. He reflects on his philanthropic efforts through the Irie Foundation, his love for community work, and the importance of giving back. The conversation is filled with humor, personal stories, and valuable lessons for listeners on pursuing passion and creating meaningful impact. Tune in as they dive into stories of passion, perseverance, and the power of giving back. You won’t want to miss the behind-the-scenes insights, heartfelt moments, and unforgettable stories!

    1h 17m
  12. Episode 1: Gale Nelson

    10/02/2024

    Episode 1: Gale Nelson

    Catch the debut episode of the Hearts and Stars podcast, where Jonathan Babicka, CEO of the Little Lighthouse Foundation, sits down with Gale Nelson, President and CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Miami. In this inspiring conversation, Gale Nelson shares his journey from a shy kid in Toledo, Ohio, to becoming a leader dedicated to empowering youth. Discover the challenges they've faced, the power of mentorship, and actionable steps for getting involved in philanthropy. This episode is packed with wisdom, heartfelt stories, and a freestyle rap you won't want to miss. Tune in now and be inspired to make a difference! #HeartsAndStars #BBBSMiami #MentorshipMatters #Philanthropy101 #InspiringLeaders #YouthEmpowerment #CommunityImpact #NonprofitLeadership #PodcastsToInspire #MakingADifference

    47 min
  • 12 Episodes

About

A dynamic extension of the Hearts And Stars Gala, offering deeper insights into the lives of our supporters and beneficiaries. This platform connects the community, shares stories, and encourages ongoing engagement.

Information

  • Creator
    The Little Lighthouse Foundation
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    12
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © The Little Lighthouse Foundation 2024
  • Show Website
    Hearts And Stars Podcast