163 episodes
My Unsung Hero Hidden Brain
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- Society & Culture
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4.9 • 942 Ratings
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The daily news can fill us with despair. My Unsung Hero is an antidote to that despair. Each episode reveals what the news ignores: everyday acts of kindness and courage that transformed someone's life. Listen — and renew your faith in humanity. From Hidden Brain Media.
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Rasha Kowalewski's Story
Rasha remembers the hospice nurse who treated her ailing mom with uncommon kindness.
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Mary Fran Lyons' Story
Not long after chemotherapy for ovarian cancer, Mary Fran was walking through a mall, self-conscious about losing her hair. Then a stranger came up to her, and told her something that gave her hope.
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Vanessa Foster's Story
A favorite from the archives: It’s the middle of the night, and Vanessa and her husband are stranded on an Alaskan highway. Just when they’ve given up hope, a car pulls over.
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Patricia Nieshoff's Story
In 2006, Patricia's three-year-old son had a grand mal seizure. She was a single mother, with no one to accompany her to the hospital. But an hour into her hospital stay, a familiar face appeared.
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Joy Diaz's Story
Growing up, Joy and her parents were dedicated to helping others. Then they received some life-changing help themselves.
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Jim Martin's Story
Father Martin remembers an act of generosity by a nun named Sister Janice Farnham.
Customer Reviews
Uplifting!
This show inspires me to believe that we can all make a difference 🙏
Unsung Heroes
This should be required listening for those of us in this often dark or difficult world who need to see a bit more of the glint of everyday light. A true blessing in 5 tiny minutes each week! 🖤
Calming
I listen to this when I’m feeling anxious and overwhelmed, and it helps calm my brain.