Worthy of Love
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You are worthy of love. YOU. Mary Davis took this simple reminder and turned it into a lifelong commitment to give the children of Skid Row a special dose of love. Mary and Stephanie talk about loving on children, birthdays and what happens when you lean towards love despite the obstacles.
Show Highlights
Stephanie shares her thoughts and sadness over the passing of Claire Wineland, Claire’s Place Foundation Founder.
Mary shares her concern for the increased numbers of homeless children on Skid Row and what she decided to do about it.
Mary and Stephanie talk about the simple and profound impact that can be made on a child by celebrating them and letting them know they are loved.
Resources Mentioned
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Backstory Behind Stephanie and Guest
“We learned about Mary and Worthy of Love through our friends working in Skid Row. Mary is an inspiration. She is committed to bringing joy and love to kids in a time that they need it the most. She proves that a simple act of kindness can really make a difference.” – Stephanie Michele
Social Challenge of the Week
The Social Challenge for the Week: LIVE!!!
Ask yourself what more can I do to LIVE in this moment and do it!!
Take off your shoes, run through the grass, dance and sing!!
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“Relating well is essential to our health. As we exercise empathetic curiosity with each other we increase our personal well-being and improve the world around us.” - 
Mary Davis, your message of LOVE is so inspiring. I’m working hard to do similar acts of love and kindness in my own community. Thank you for sharing your story. It gives me corrage to keep going.