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Our experts tonight are Caley Versfelt, and her mother Shail Versfelt. Caley has developed her genius in the area of staying positive and living to her best and highest, because she doesn't give up, even as she has downs syndrome. What Caley has been able to accomplish is astounding. Caley believes that if you can dream it, you can achieve it. Her mission is to spread acceptance and inclusion for all people, including people with disabilities enrich communities. Caley serves on the Board of Directors for Special Olympics Southern California and is a global messenger. Caley was the receptionist and a correspondent for the 2015 Special Olympics World Games held in Los Angeles. She enjoys being an actress on the A&E Emmy award-winning documentary television show Born This Way. She enjoys acting, being a journalist and photographer. Caley has received several honors including, honorary mayor of Manhatten Beach, her hometown in California, Hero's and Me Award from Westside Regional Center, the Sun Down Voice Award from the Down Syndrome Association of Los Angeles, and being a float rider in the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade representing the Girl Scouts of America. Caley has recently completed her term as California's Miss Amazing Queen. She lives by her motto, “Never give up and dream big!”

The programs at Best Buddies International empower those with special abilities to develop meaningful friendships with their peers, secure successful jobs, live independently, improve their public speaking, self-advocacy and communication skills, and to feel valued by society. Today’s guest is Sarah Won, the Director of State Operations for Best Buddies California, and her co-guest is Caley Versfelt, a Best Buddies Ambassador. Together, Amanda, Vickie, Sarah, and Caley explore this global volunteer movement and the many benefits experienced, from both volunteer and participant perspectives. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation! Show Highlights: Sarah provides an overview of Best Buddies International, which is the world’s largest organization dedicated to ending the social, physical, and economic isolation of the 200 million people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Anthony Kennedy Shriver is the Founder and CEO of Best Buddies International. Sarah details the programs that Best Buddies offer, such as the Friendship Program, and discusses some of the many employers that offer employment to participants. There are many ways for people and businesses can get involved and benefit from the programs. Best Buddies hosts a lot of diversity and inclusion Lunch & Learns. Best Buddies wants to be a lifetime organization for its participants. Caley opens up about her experiences as a Best Buddies Ambassador. Sarah shares the mission and goals of Best Buddies. Caley discusses the Job Program and how it has given her self-confidence. Links/Resources: Thank you for listening! Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to the show to receive every new episode delivered straight to your podcast player every Tuesday. If you enjoyed this episode and believe in our message, then please help us get the word out about this podcast. Rate and Review this show in Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, or Google Play. It helps other listeners find this show. Be sure to connect with us and reach out with any questions/concerns: Facebook Instagram Twitter IEP website This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not to be construed as legal advice specific to your circumstances. If you need help with any legal matters, be sure to consult with an attorney regarding your specific needs. Connect with Sarah & Best Buddies! Best Buddies - California Best Buddies International Sarah’s Email Connect with Caley! Tides of Kindness

You all know Caley as a global messenger for the Special Olympics, as well as A&E's Born this Way. Caley is such an uplifting spirit whose mission is to change the world's view of disabilities, while ensuring others that they are all unique, special, and have something amazing to give this world. Take a listen to our interview with Caley, and her mom Shail, as we talk about her success and empowerment.

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Today’s guest is Caley Versfelt. In addition to being an actress, a professional speaker, and a board member for Special Olympics Southern California, Caley is in charge, in demand and incomparable. She grew up loved for who she is and aware of her outstanding, world-changing abilities. She embodies fun, acceptance, inclusion and passion, and she likes being who she is. As a matter of fact, everybody who meets her, likes who she is. According to Caley, herself, with Down Syndrome, and her mom Shail Versfelt, giving opportunities to individuals with special needs, spreads acceptance and inclusion, which improves their lives and the communities where they live. I’m super excited to have Caley join us here today on Consciously Speaking to share her insights and wisdom. You can learn more about her at www.CaleyVersfelt.com.   This episode is being brought to you by Your Authority Blueprint Live – the 3-day event that may actually change your destiny! To learn more about this premiere event for visionary solopreneurs and take advantage of the Early-Bird Special, go to www.MichaelNeeley.com or visit HERE for details. NOTE: there are a limited number of scholarships available. Follow the previous links for more details and to apply. Be sure to subscribe to Consciously Speaking so that you don’t miss a single episode, and while you’re at it, won’t you take a moment to write a short review and rate our show? It would be greatly appreciated! To learn more about our previous guests, listen to past episodes, and get to know your host, go to www.MichaelNeeley.com and follow us on Facebook and Twitter.

Today we discuss moving past our negative thoughts, limiting beliefs, and conditioning to living a life full of acceptance, fulfillment, and self-love.   Our first guest, Caley Versfelt, along with her mother, Shail Versfelt, shares her mission to spread acceptance and inclusion for all people, as well as her powerful message that "kindness is contagious." Our second guest, Joie Cheng, shares the naked truth behind her journey from depression to self-love and her passion for helping people to love themselves so that they can have the best life ever.   We Discuss: Why kindness is contagious and how it impacts individuals, families, and communities The importance of a positive attitude and perspective in life Why we should love ourselves and why that's so hard for some people to do Shifting false and negative beliefs into a more empowering place The (often) critical voice that lives inside your head The biggest secret surrounding self-love A journey from suicidal thoughts and depression to self-acceptance and happiness Why we tolerate and hold onto certain things in our lives that make us unhappy The "comfort" that can be found in pain and why so many people cling to it Reaching a breaking point and deciding enough is enough Gaining the courage to see what's possible and learning to truly love yourself Exploring and accepting the "darker" sides of ourselves Why we need to stop blaming or shaming other people for how we feel How loving yourself will attract more good into your life Different processes and challenges for creating self-love in your life   Learn More About Hosts Paula Shaw and Ken D Foster   Visit: www.TransitionRadioShow.com

Caley Versfelt is in charge, in demand and incomparable. She grew up loved for who she is and aware of her outstanding, world-changing abilities. Out of curiosity I looked up the very overworked word “special” and found that the actual definition, “better, greater of otherwise different from what is the usual, and exceptionally good”, is Caley to a T....

Our experts tonight are Caley Versfelt, and her mother Shail Versfelt. Caley has developed her genius in the area of staying positive and living to her best and highest, because she doesn’t give up, even as she has downs syndrome. What Caley has been able to accomplish is astounding. Caley believes that if you can dream it, you can achieve it. Her mission is to spread acceptance and inclusion for all people, including people with disabilities enrich communities. Caley serves on the Board of Directors for Special Olympics Southern California and is a global messenger. Caley was the receptionist and a correspondent for the 2015 Special Olympics World Games held in Los Angeles. She enjoys being an actress on the A&E Emmy award-winning documentary television show Born This Way. She enjoys acting, being a journalist and photographer. Caley has received several honors including, honorary mayor of Manhatten Beach, her hometown in California, Hero’s and Me Award from Westside Regional Center, the Sun Down Voice Award from the Down Syndrome Association of Los Angeles, and being a float rider in the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade representing the Girl Scouts of America. Caley has recently completed her term as California’s Miss Amazing Queen. She lives by her motto, “Never give up and dream big!”

Our experts tonight are Caley Versfelt, and her mother Shail Versfelt. Caley has developed her genius in the area of staying positive and living to her best and highest, because she doesn’t give up, even as she has downs syndrome. What Caley has been able to accomplish is astounding. Caley believes that if you can dream it, you can achieve it. Her mission is to spread acceptance and inclusion for all people, including people with disabilities enrich communities. Caley serves on the Board of Directors for Special Olympics Southern California and is a global messenger. Caley was the receptionist and a correspondent for the 2015 Special Olympics World Games held in Los Angeles. She enjoys being an actress on the A&E Emmy award-winning documentary television show Born This Way. She enjoys acting, being a journalist and photographer. Caley has received several honors including, honorary mayor of Manhatten Beach, her hometown in California, Hero’s and Me Award from Westside Regional Center, the Sun Down Voice Award from the Down Syndrome Association of Los Angeles, and being a float rider in the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade representing the Girl Scouts of America. Caley has recently completed her term as California’s Miss Amazing Queen. She lives by her motto, “Never give up and dream big!”