Patrice Picard, CEO of Cornerstone Family Programs and Morristown Neighborhood House, talks about her journey from corporate leadership to leading a nonprofit with more than 200 years of history, and how CFP provides critical support to children, families, and seniors across the community.  Hosted by Ivy Charmatz Follow on Instagram: @biglittlestoriesshow

For more about Patrice: https://cornerstonefamilyprograms.org/

Ande Richards, Managing Producer of Diversity of Voices for NJ.com, talks about the importance of inclusivity in storytelling and it leads to more accurate and impactful news coverage. Hosted by Ivy Charmatz Follow on Instagram: @biglittlestoriesshow

To read Ande’s work: NJ.com

Holly Moscatiello, Founder of The Balance Project,  talks about learning how to build a healthier relationship with technology, setting boundaries around screens and social media, and finding balance in a world that’s always on. Hosted by Ivy Charmatz Follow on Instagram: @biglittlestoriesshow

Learn more about The Balance Project: https://www.thebalanceproject.life/approach

Gwendolyn Love, President and CEO of Lunch Break, talks about her journey from growing up in public housing to leading one of New Jersey’s most impactful nonprofit organizations, and how dignity, respect, and compassion shape meaningful service to those seek help. Hosted by Ivy Charmatz Follow on Instagram: @biglittlestoriesshow

Sarah Hammill, therapist and content creator, talks about sharing her personal life online - from love and loss to everyday joy - and how showing up authentically has helped foster a community rooted in connection, vulnerability, and growth. Hosted by Ivy Charmatz Follow on Instagram: @biglittlestoriesshow

Find Sarah on Instagram: @heysarahtherapy

Four-time Olympian and motivational speaker, Joetta, talks about what it means to keep showing up through years of training, competition, and performing in front of global audiences…and how that work shaped the way she helps other people think about resilience, health, and purpose. Hosted by Ivy Charmatz. Follow on Instagram: @biglittlestoriesshow 

For More About Joetta: https://joettasportsandbeyond.com/

Filmmaker and entrepreneur Khoa Le talks about his inspiring journey from a young refugee to the head of several successful creative companies, and how he’s using his newest venture - Sutudu - to help artists gain access, agency and possibility.  Hosted by Ivy Charmatz. Follow on Instagram: @biglittlestoriesshow 

For More About Khoa: https://sutudu.com/

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Three-time Emmy®-Award winning director Mary Madeiras talks about turning the lens inward, exploring intuition and purpose, and writing The Akashic Way. Hosted by Ivy Charmatz. Follow on Instagram: @biglittlestoriesshow 

For More About Mary: https://theakashicway.com/ 

Barnet Bain, award-winning filmmaker and author of How to be a Friend (in an unfriendly world), talks about the nature of friendship, the power of our interactions, and how meaningful connection can make the world a better place. Hosted by Ivy Charmatz.Follow on Instagram: @biglittlestoriesshow 

For More About Barnet: https://barnetbain.com/

Journalist and advocate Stacie Sherman shares her journey as a mother of two children with autism,  and how her experience transformed her voice, her purpose, and her fight for understanding and inclusion. Hosted by Ivy Charmatz.Follow on Instagram: @biglittlestoriesshow 

For More About Stacie: https://staciesherman.com/

Lia Papamarkou, Community Relations Manager at Bank of America, talks about the power of service, from volunteering across the globe to strengthening communities here at home, and how a commitment to giving back has shaped her life. Hosted by Ivy Charmatz Follow on Instagram: @biglittlestoriesshow 

For More About Lia: https://www.linkedin.com/in/evangeliapapamarkou/

Ella Hilsenrath, Clinical Art Therapist at Allaire Community Farm, shares how she uses creativity and trauma-informed care to help people heal and find resilience. Hosted by Ivy Charmatz.https://allairecommunityfarm.org/

Monica Lawson, Managing Director of BOND Creative Advancement Project talks about the importance of access and opportunity for young creatives. Hosted by Ivy Charmatz. https://bondbcap.org/

Tom Bergeron, founder and editor of BINJE, talks about launching a new digital news platform and the importance of local news, innovation, and the core principles of journalism. Hosted by Ivy Charmatz. BINJE.com

Eric LeGrand, entrepreneur and motivational speaker, talks about the upcoming 15th annual A Walk to Believe, and shares how he channels resilience and purpose into building businesses and inspiring people everywhere. Hosted by Ivy Charmatz. https://ericlegrand52.com/ 

Dr. Liz Nissim, a licensed clinical and school psychologist, shares how she helps children and families navigate mental health challenges with clarity, compassion, and strength. Hosted by Ivy Charmatz. https://www.psychedconsult.com/

Ben Feller, former Chief White House Correspondent for the Associated Press, shares how spending years covering presidents shaped his approach to storytelling—and how a simple parenting moment inspired his heartfelt children’s book, Big Problems, Little Problems. Hosted by Ivy Charmatz. https://www.bigproblemslittleproblems.com/