{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"EP 058:  Your Smile Is Your Superpower: Carlyn Shaw on Turning Strangers Into Friends","description":"Resilience. Authenticity. Connection. These aren't buzzwords\u2014they're the way Carlyn Shaw lives her life. In this episode of the Visible Kindness Podcast, Carlyn shares how being diagnosed with MS, losing her best friends, and a traumatic accident that left her toothless didn\u2019t destroy her\u2014they launched her mission. She\u2019s the founder of Strangers to Friends, and her \u201cWhoever Smiles First Wins\u201d movement is reshaping how people create community in a disconnected world. We talked about: \u2705 The real stories behind our smiles \u2705 Turning trauma into a tool for growth \u2705 Why human connection is the next frontier of emotional leadership \u2705 And how to spark courage in everyday life If you lead people, speak publicly, or just want to show up more fully in your own life\u2014this is for you. &amp;nbsp; \ud83d\udc47CONNECT WITH CARLYN: Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/connectwithcarlyn LinkedIn: https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/carlynshaw\/&amp;nbsp; \ud83c\udf10 Website: https:\/\/strangerstofriends.com \ud83c\udf10 Website: https:\/\/www.smilesfirstwins.com \ud83c\udf10 Website:&amp;nbsp; https:\/\/onamission.bio\/ \ud83d\udcd8 Facebook: &amp;nbsp;https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/carlyn.shaw1 \ud83d\udcf8 Instagram: https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/carlynshaw\/&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; \ud83d\udc47CONNECT WITH ED: \ud83c\udf10 Website: https:\/\/www.visiblekindness.com&amp;nbsp; \ud83d\udcd8 Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EdSquire2&amp;nbsp; \ud83c\udfa5 YouTube: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@visiblekindness&amp;nbsp; \ud83d\udcf8 Instagram:&amp;nbsp; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/edsquiremedia\/&amp;nbsp; LinkedIn:&amp;nbsp; https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/edsquire&amp;nbsp; X:&amp;nbsp; https:\/\/www.X.com\/VisibleKindness&amp;nbsp; Threads:&amp;nbsp; https:\/\/www.threads.net\/edsquiremedia&amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"The Visible Kindness Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/www.visiblekindness.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/37129500\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/189979785"}