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Faustine McDonald: A Survivor's Journey of Resilience and Advocacy
- 2024/06/24
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Join us for an inspiring episode of the Exemplar Effect Podcast featuring Faustine McDonald. Faustine shares her powerful transformation from a shy athlete with sickle cell anemia into an entrepreneur and motivational speaker. She reflects on the influential legacies of her late brother Creighton Casey and her mother, Victoria Casey McDonald, a beloved teacher in Sylva, North Carolina. This episode also touches on the community's efforts to honor Victoria Casey McDonald with a dedicated day and statue, organized by ACE (Aspire, Create, Elevate). Discover heartfelt stories of resilience, community engagement, and the significance of creating a lasting legacy.
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00:00 Introduction and Warm Welcome
00:29 Discovering Faustine's Impact
04:38 Faustine's Journey with Sickle Cell Anemia
08:35 Turning Points and Inspirations
20:06 The Legacy of Creighton Casey
29:37 The Influence of a Remarkable Mother
35:32 Community Engagement and Teaching Philosophy
42:52 Preserving History Through Writing
44:06 A Mother's Legacy in Education and Genealogy
48:42 Embracing Motherhood: Lessons from My Mom
54:49 The Importance of Heritage and Identity
01:00:55 Defining Your Own Legacy
01:12:15 Survivor's Journey: From Tragedy to Triumph
01:20:05 Returning Home and Future Projects