Tangential Inspiration

It's already the middle of February 2022!  Pandemic time is flying by while seemingly standing still.  Days are getting a little longer, even seeing some buds starting on some trees meaning Spring is…

February is Black History Month and we are going to share some amazing and inspiring stories to celebrate!   Teresa starts off with the story of Bessie Coleman, the first female black pilot and a pio…

Ok- we have been away for a couple of weeks.  Some technical issues on top of Covid has put us a bit behind, but we have so many inspiring stories to get out so we will be playing catch-up.  One of t…

Inspiration is in the air.  Amy gives us some quick updates on some of the subjects of prior episodes.  Teresa then goes through the life and passions of the Amazing Betty White, who we lost just a f…

Ok.  Just to be upfront, this episode includes puppies in bowties.  PUPPIES IN BOWTIES!  How can you get more adorable than that?  By having a young man sew them to help get pets in shelters adopted.…

Our first podcast of 2022!  We are so excited for what the New Year brings!  So much inspiration to be found.  Amy starts off with a fun new cookbook that does not require you to be a great chef to m…

Wow- the last week of 2021!  Where has the year gone?  We are finishing 2021 with a bang- three great inspiration stories.  Teresa starts us off with Verônica Silva Hipólito, the amazing para-athlete…

Yay!  Our first Christmas episode!  The holidays can be filled with so much joy, but they can also be a time people struggle.  This episode is all about finding hope in the holidays and a reminder th…

Episode 60!  This is a great episode- so much inspiration to be found.  We start off with a local Portland woman who is helping those in need with scarfs for the homeless.  Then Denzel Washington ins…

Some really great stories for you on today's podcasts.  Amy starts off with the heartwarming story of a young man who uses his Make-a-Wish wish to bring joy to other sick children.  Then there is the…

It's already December.  The days are rocketing by now and 2022 is just around the corner.  This week we get some updates on previous podcasts, and then Amy tells us how a group of women is fighting t…

Tomorrow is Thanksgiving here in the US.  A time when we reflect on our lives and express gratitude for what we have.  We at Tangential Inspiration are thankful to share our stories with you and hope…

Just one more week until Thanksgiving.  November is moving fast!  Time to take a moment to slow down, breathe deep, and find some inspiration.  This week, Amy starts off with a contest set up by famo…

Ok- now it is just dark and wet in the Pacific Northwest.  What better time to bundle up inside and get inspired by a podcast.  Let's get the ball rolling with Vanessa Severo, a Brazillian writer, an…

November is here.  The leaves are almost all down and in the Pacific Northwest, we are getting ready for a few months of wet and cold weather.  Halloween is over and Mariah Carey's All I Want for Chr…

Just days out before Halloween, Fall is in full swing and here in the Pacific Northwest, when it's not dumping rain, the trees are gorgeous!   Some great stories for you this week.  Amy tells the sto…

This week we start off with a plethora of inspiring stores- short hits on inspiring people.  Then Teresa talks about the unconventional John Pavlovitz who preaches love and hope as superpowers that w…

We have some fantastic stories for you this week.  We start off with a young (and I mean young) lady, Sofie Cruz, who is standing up for keeping immigrant families intact.  Amy tells the story of Cra…

50 episodes!  We can't believe we have already done 50 episodes.  Thank you to all those who have listened to us!  We LOVE, LOVE, LOVE our listeners!

Our 50th episode is really great.  First, we have …

We are closing out September and closing in on episode 50!.  This week, we start off with two just amazing stories loosely connected to some amazing food, but directly connected to happy hearts.  The…