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The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe
349: Teresa Strasser—How to Get Cal Ripken Jr.
Oct 3, 2023
Author Teresa Strasser shares stories of her upbringing and how she got baseball legend Cal Ripken Jr. to blurb her book. They discuss the power of family and sports, the healing nature of baseball, and the emotional aspects of the sport. They also touch on their favorite baseball movies and reflect on goodbyes at the end.
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- Baseball can bring families together and create a sense of belonging, even in the face of family diaspora or personal struggles.
- The entertainment industry can be a challenging yet rewarding career path, filled with auditions, interactions with notable personalities, and unexpected opportunities.
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The Healing Power of Baseball and Family
The podcast episode explores the story of Teresa Strauser and her father, who used baseball as a means to cope with grief and overcome tragic events. Through their shared love for the game, they formed a strong bond and created a makeshift family within their team. The book, Making It Home, written by Teresa, beautifully captures their story and the powerful role baseball played in their lives.
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