8 episodes

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.

Tales of Triumph, The Love Medals Podcast Talia Tanaka

    • Society & Culture

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.

    Mini-Ep. 4: Tribute to a Loved One, Richard Condon

    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:
    ⁠https://www.lovemedals.com/⁠
    ⁠https://www.instagram.com/lovemedals/⁠
    ⁠https://www.instagram.com/talesoftriumphpodcast/⁠
    ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@talesoftriumphpodcast/

    • 3 min
    Ep. 3: Tania Downey, Bereaved Parent & Energy Healer

    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:
    https://www.lovemedals.com/https://www.instagram.com/lovemedals/
    https://www.instagram.com/talesoftriumphpodcast/
    https://www.youtube.com/@talesoftriumphpodcast/


    Find Tania:
    https://www.featherandstonehealing.com/

    • 45 min
    Mini-Ep. 3: “Science of Life,” Turning Adversity Into Opportunity

    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/

    • 4 min
    Ep. 2: Damian & Tabitha, Bank Shooting Hero & Survivor

    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/

    • 53 min
    Mini-Ep. 2: Our Perfection Within

    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/

    • 8 min
    Ep. 1: Paul Underhill, Double Lung Transplant Recipient & Founder of Rumble Nutrition

    Ep. 1: Paul Underhill, Double Lung Transplant Recipient & Founder of Rumble Nutrition

    In this inspiring and entertaining first guest episode, host Talia Tanaka interviews entrepreneur, writer, blogger, and double lung transplant-recipient Paul Underhill, who graciously shared his stories of victories both big and small while living with cystic fibrosis.
    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/

    Find Paul:https://therumblelife.comhttps://www.instagram.com/therumbleguy/https://www.twitter.com/@therumbleguy/https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-underhill-03154752/

    • 49 min

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