The Inheritance of Hope Podcast

• What does it mean to build a legacy?

  • Legacy isn’t just about money or fame; it’s about the quiet, powerful ways we shape how we’re remembered. Discover how meaningful, everyday moments like making a favorite recipe, creating a garden, writing a heartfelt letter or having a heartfelt conversation can become the most lasting impact you leave behind. 

• How do I build a meaningful financial legacy?

  • In this episode, we explore the idea of building a meaningful financial legacy. More than simply passing down money, financial advisor Dan Kramer reframes legacy as stewardship, recognizing that everything we have is ultimately entrusted to us by God.

• How do I talk about my legacy with loved ones?

  • Legacy conversations can feel overwhelming, and they can also become some of the most meaningful moments of connection we share with the people we love. Marriage and Family Therapist, Kim Virrueta, shares practical, compassionate guidance for navigating difficult emotions, creating safe invitations for honest dialogue, and approaching complicated
    relationships with grace and intentionality. 

Infusions of Hope During Glioblastoma: Jenae’s Story

• In this episode of the Inheritance of Hope podcast, Jenae Dryden shares her profound journey with grade four glioblastoma brain cancer. Diagnosed unexpectedly, Jenae recounts the initial shock of her diagnosis, the challenges of treatment, and the impact on her family. Throughout her journey, she emphasizes the importance of community, faith, and the
  lessons learned in vulnerability and gratitude.

Joy In Sorrow Amidst Rare Cancer Diagnosis: Jauwaun’s Story

• In this heartfelt conversation, Jauwaun Terri Fleuriot shares her journey of facing a rare and aggressive cancer diagnosis, the emotional toll it took on her and her family, and the profound love and support she received from her loved ones. She reflects on the importance of faith, the challenges of balancing responsibilities during illness, and the joy
  found in small moments.

End of Life Planning With Time Still Left: Joe and Ashleigh’s Story

• Joe Quirarte shares his journey as a 20-year Army veteran diagnosed with terminal glioblastoma. He and his wife, Ashleigh, explain the ways in which they have prioritized legacy building so that their two kids (ages 1 and 3) will always know how much their dad loves them, including through creating a Legacy Video™ and a Legacy Song™ with Inheritance
  of Hope. 

Legacy Video: A Priceless Opportunity to Share Personal Messages with Your Loved Ones

• In this episode, a Legacy Video coach defines the concept of Legacy Videos and guides us through the simple process of creating one or more video messages for people you love. These are priceless opportunities for anyone to preserve personal stories and messages through your own voice. We explore the steps from the initial request to the final edit (all done
  online), clarifying the cost structure (they are free) and types of content that can be included. 

Hope@Home Groups: Meet Online, Weekly, with Others who Care and Get It

• In this episode you will learn about the easiest access (one click!) to the best ongoing care for the hardest trials of terminal illness. Hope at Home Groups are specifically designed to serve the entire family: parents, caregivers, and children as young as 7. Everyone can join these one-hour, online, weekly sessions for care and support from others who care and get
  it, whether living with illness or life after loss. 

Legacy Song: Capture what Matters Most in a Personalized Song You’ll Treasure for a Lifetime

• In this episode, Isaac, a Worship Pastor and Legacy Song artist, discusses the process of creating a Legacy Song, the importance of personalization, and the emotional impact songs have on families facing terminal illness. The offering is free and available to anyone. You will hear stories of families who have experienced the gift of a Legacy Song and walk away
  with ideas on how to move forward to create yours.

Cancer Peer Support with Imerman Angels

• No one should face cancer alone. Imerman Angels has built an entire organization around making sure every person has someone walking beside them who uniquely fits their needs. In this episode, Jackie Herigodt introduces us to this remarkable free resource that personally matches cancer fighters, survivors, previvors, and caregivers with a “Mentor Angel”. 

Wonders & Worries – Helping Kids Facing Parent Illness

• Your child already knows something is wrong. They sense the changes in your stress, notice the shifts in your routine, and feel it in your heartbeat when something’s on your mind. So the real question isn’t whether to tell them—it’s how. Wonders & Worries answers exactly that. Julie May, a child life specialist with 23 years of experience, shares how this
  national nonprofit supports children ages 2–18 navigating a parent’s serious illness or injury—from cancer and ALS to burns and spinal cord injury. And it’s completely free. 

Bright Spot Network – Teaching Kids About Cancer

• Your toddler notices more than you think. Even before they have the words for it, kids pick up on stress, on change, on the quiet shift in a room. This week, meet Carissa Hodgson, LCSW, OSW-C, Director of Programs at Bright Spot Network. Carissa’s own experience with childhood loss shaped her work: helping parents raising young kids navigate a cancer
  diagnosis, and helping them believe their children will be okay.