Episode 10: Not Today, Maybe Tomorrow: Self-Care for the Caregiver

Episode 14: The Future of Compassion Delivered

Episode 14 – The Future of Compassion Delivered Guests/Hosts: Amanda & Daniel Anschutz In this heartfelt season finale, Daniel and I sit down to reflect on how far Compassion Delivered has come and where we’re going next. From humble beginnings to a growing movement of love and service, this episode is a behind-the-scenes look at the vision shaping our future. We talk candidly about: * The early days and defining moments of growth * Our commitment to deeper community partnerships * The values guiding every decision we make If you’ve ever believed in the power of a small act of kindness—or wondered how to turn a calling into lasting impact—this episode is for you. Help shape what comes next. Partner with us, donate, or volunteer to support those facing life-threatening illnesses. 🌐 compassiondelivered.org 📲 Follow us: @compassiondelivered 💌 Subscribe and leave a review to help more people find these stories of hope.

Episode 13: Preparing for the Unexpected: A Family Story of Resilience

Episode 13 – Preparing for the Unexpected: A Family Story of Resilience Guests: Ted & Coni (Amanda's parents) Host: Amanda Anschutz In this deeply personal episode, I sit down with my parents, Ted and Coni, to talk about how our family has navigated unexpected challenges with unwavering strength and compassion. From medical emergencies to emotional pivots, we share what it means to stay grounded when life throws you curveballs. Whether you're walking through your own season of uncertainty or supporting a loved one who is, this conversation is filled with encouragement, perspective, and the quiet power of hope. We reflect on: * Tools that helped us hold steady in crisis * The role of faith, family, and community support * How vulnerability became a source of strength * Why resilience is a journey, not a destination This episode is for anyone who’s ever whispered, “I don’t know how we’ll get through this” and found a way forward anyway. You’re never alone in the unexpected. Learn more about our mission and how to support families through care and compassion: compassiondelivered.org Follow us on Instagram & Facebook: @compassiondelivered Subscribe for more stories that heal and inspire.

Episode 12: Stories of Compassion: Real-Life Impact of Compassion Delivered

Episode 12 – Stories of Compassion: Real-Life Impact of Compassion Delivered Guest: Amanda Fisher Host: Amanda Anschutz In this heartfelt episode, I sit down with Amanda Fisher, a client of Compassion Delivered, as she shares her powerful story of receiving care during one of the hardest seasons of her life. Amanda’s words are a testament to the life-changing power of kindness and how small, consistent acts of service can offer comfort, hope, and healing. We talk about: * What it felt like to be seen and supported through illness * Why showing up matters more than having the perfect words * The ripple effect of compassion in hard times * The strength it takes to receive help and the transformation that follows If you’ve ever wondered whether your kindness makes a difference, this conversation is your answer: It does. One meal. One visit. One act of compassion can change everything. One story can inspire a thousand acts of kindness. Learn how you can support Compassion Delivered or share your story: compassiondelivered.org Follow us on social: @compassiondelivered Join our mission of serving others—one meal, one heart, one story at a time.

Episode 11: Navigating Grief: Holding Space for Healing

Episode 11 – Navigating Grief: Holding Space for Healing Guest: Johnna Host: Amanda Anschutz In this tender and deeply honest episode, I sit down with Johnna to talk about the life-altering experience of losing someone you love. Together, we explore what it means to sit with sorrow, allow space for healing, and honor the emotions that come in waves. We talk about: * The raw and real moments that come with navigating deep loss * How to hold space for yourself—and others—during grief * Why healing is not linear, and that’s okay * How community, compassion, and story-sharing bring comfort Whether you’re walking through grief yourself or loving someone who is, this conversation offers a soft place to land and a reminder that you’re not alone. Grief doesn’t follow a timeline and healing doesn’t happen all at once. Grief deserves space. Healing deserves time. Learn more about how Compassion Delivered honors stories of love, loss, and community: compassiondelivered.org Follow us on social: @compassiondelivered

Episode 10: Not Today, Maybe Tomorrow: Self-Care for the Caregiver

Episode 10 – Not Today, Maybe Tomorrow: Self-Care for the Caregiver Guest: Melissa Host: Amanda Anschutz In this deeply moving episode, I sit down with Melissa, a mother whose son battled cancer, to talk about the often invisible emotional weight caregivers carry and what it means to care for yourself while caring for someone you love. We open up about: * The emotional toll and silent burnout of caregiving * How to redefine self-care when your world feels chaotic * Giving yourself permission for rest, guilt-free grace, and small wins * The power of telling your story and being seen in it This episode is a gentle but powerful reminder for anyone in a caregiving role: You matter, too. Compassion includes you, too. Learn more about how Compassion Delivered walks alongside families through care and connection: compassiondelivered.org Follow us @compassiondelivered Know a caregiver who needs this episode? Share it with love.