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Award‑winning advocate Daniel Smrokowski shares disability stories from an insider’s perspective. As a person with special needs himself, “PodmanDan” brings heart, humor, and lived experience to every conversation.
Special Chronicles is your weekly guide to joy, acceptance, and inclusive storytelling.
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Feb 22, 2020
Feb 22, 2020
On The Special Chronicles Show Episode 356: Daniel Smrokowski gives the Global Messenger Address LIVE at the Illinois Law Enforcement Torch Run Kickoff Conference 2020 in Bloomington, Illinois. Daniel talks to Over 300 Law Enforcements from across the state about: Image of the Torch and Eternal Flame of Hope, What Law Enforcement Officers Mean To … Continue reading SCP356: Daniel’s Global Messenger Address LIVE at Illinois Law Enforcement Torch Run Conference

Feb 15, 2020
Feb 15, 2020
On The Special Chronicles Show Episode 355: Daniel Smrokowski speaks at the 2020 Board Orientation of Special Olympics Illinois, presenting to new and current Board Members. As a Board Member & Athlete Leader, Daniel talks about: Who Does Special Olympics Serves, Who are People with Intellectual Disabilities (ID), Variety of Athletes you'll see at competitions, … Continue reading SCP355: An Orientation To Special Olympics Illinois

Feb 8, 2020
Feb 8, 2020
On The Special Chronicles Show Episode 354: Daniel Smrokowski produces a LIVE Soundseeing Audio Tour from the ComEd Smart Energy Hub in Chicago. We give you an exclusive behind-the-scenes look of smart energy efficiency tips, Energy Management at Home, Creating Energy with Fitness, and Community of the Future. Featured Resource Links Mentioned on the show: … Continue reading SCP354: ComEd Smart Energy Hub LIVE Soundseeing Tour

Jan 5, 2020
Jan 5, 2020
This Week on The Special Chronicles Show Episode 353: Daniel Smrokowski and Adam Smrokowski co-host and welcome in the New Year 2020! Daniel and Adam look back on 2019 with our Top Podcast Episodes of the year, Most Impactful Moments, and we look ahead to our goals for 2020 including a Big Announcement of bringing … Continue reading SCP353: Welcoming In 2020

Dec 24, 2019
Dec 24, 2019
31 min
This Week on The Special Chronicles Show, Episode 352: Daniel Smrokowski and Georgia Hunter co-host Our 2nd Annual #SpecialChroniclesChristmas Special podcast and talk about: Favorite part of Christmas, Why Christmas is a Holiday, Favorite Christmas Movies; What we want for Christmas; Exchange Gifts; Drink Hot Chocolate; discuss a New Polar Plunge video Georgia is featured in; and … Continue reading DanielandGeorgiaShow Ep7 Our 2nd Annual Christmas Special (SCP352)
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Nov 9, 2019
Nov 9, 2019
This Week on The Special Chronicles Show, Episode 351: Daniel Smrokowski talks with Dave Breen, President/CEO with Special Olympics Illinois, recorded LIVE from Dublin, Ireland, during Special Olympics Global Athlete Leadership Workshop. Tune in as Dave talks about: Why the Athlete Leadership Program matters; What he's learned form Athlete Leaders he's worked with; Impact of … Continue reading SCP351: Unified Athlete Leadership LIVE From Dublin, Ireland

Oct 7, 2019
Oct 7, 2019
This Week on The Special Chronicles Show, Episode 350: Daniel Smrokowski talks with Matthew and Crystal Williams from Special Olympics Canada. Tune in as Matthew and Crystal talk about: Disabilities they were diagnosed with; How They Met; Involvement in Special Olympics; Reflecting on 2019 World Games in Abu Dhabi, On being married and giving hope … Continue reading SCP350: Achieving Marriage Dreams

Sep 28, 2019
Sep 28, 2019
This Week on The Special Chronicles Show, Episode 349: Daniel Smrokowski hosts a LIVE panel discussion from Special Olympics North America's Inclusive Youth Leadership Summit in Chicago. Our panelists discuss: What Leadership means; Showcasing Leadership in Their Schools/Community; On Playing Unified & Benefits of Creating Inclusive Communities; On Being at this Inclusive Youth Leadership Summit; … Continue reading SCP349: LIVE From Inclusive Youth Leadership Summit

Sep 9, 2019
Sep 9, 2019
This Week on The Special Chronicles Show, Episode 348: Daniel Smrokowski and Emanuelle Dutra de Souza, Sargent Shriver International Global Messengers with Special Olympics(SO), talk about: Emanuelle's Backstory with Special Olympics; Why we enjoy SO movement; Recap How they first meet & SO 50th Anniversary Unified Cup in Chicago; On us Getting Selected as SSIGM; … Continue reading SCP348: We Can Change Society To Include

Aug 21, 2019
Aug 21, 2019
This Week on The Special Chronicles Show, Episode 347: Daniel Smrokowski talks with Tyler Nilson and Michael Schwartz, co-writers & directors of THE PEANUT BUTTER FALCON movie. Tyler & Michael talk about Backstory of how they got started working on this feature-length movie; Lessons learned during filming & Behind-The-Scenes Stories; Importance of Inclusion those of … Continue reading SCP347: Behind THE PEANUT BUTTER FALCON movie
