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<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Supporting Siblings</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/show/supporting-siblings</link><description><![CDATA[Our names are Larry Fish and Laura Tobia and we have two brothers with developmental disabilities.  Larry resides in Nashville, TN and Laura resides in Buffalo, NY.  Our target audiences is for anyone impacted by disabilities in their families, but specifically want to support brothers and sisters who have a sibling or siblings with disabilities.  Our desire is to share hope and laughter for anyone who has a person in their family who has a disability.]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/4086283/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Society &amp; Culture</category><copyright>Copyright Larry Fish</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/abf6eddc27c88f8be902b876fe9e371a.jpg</url><title>Supporting Siblings</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/show/supporting-siblings</link></image><lastBuildDate>Wed, 01 Mar 2023 21:58:10 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Larry Fish</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Larry Fish</itunes:name><itunes:email>feeds@spreaker.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/abf6eddc27c88f8be902b876fe9e371a.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>Our names are Larry Fish and Laura Tobia and we have two brothers with developmental disabilities.  Larry resides in Nashville, TN and Laura resides in Buffalo, NY.  Our target audiences is for anyone impacted by disabilities in their families, but...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Our names are Larry Fish and Laura Tobia and we have two brothers with developmental disabilities.  Larry resides in Nashville, TN and Laura resides in Buffalo, NY.  Our target audiences is for anyone impacted by disabilities in their families, but specifically want to support brothers and sisters who have a sibling or siblings with disabilities.  Our desire is to share hope and laughter for anyone who has a person in their family who has a disability.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Society &amp; Culture"/><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>The Beautiful Soul of Charlie</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/11600903/the-beautiful-soul-of-charlie</link><description><![CDATA[Laura makes a trip to the home of one of her students Charlie, who is an inspiration to have a joyous life. Listen and smile with us.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">b21a46d5-8b2b-4ce0-8a9d-fdd5969cf4b6</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2022 20:23:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52942083/fa64c699d7ff76b109248dff2f5e9104.mp3" length="25418748" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Larry Fish</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Laura makes a trip to the home of one of her students Charlie, who is an inspiration to have a joyous life. 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We encourage you to look at individuals with disabilities through a new filter - see beyond their disability into their pure spirits, joyful personalities, and truest humanity.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1845</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/41199da06df312c392653c2810675469.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Talkin' Jericho</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/11600903/talkin-jericho</link><description><![CDATA[Join Larry and his nephew Chris Tobia on his first solo visit to Nashville. They share hilarious stories about family practical jokes and a milestone announcement regarding Chris' new job .  Plus, an in depth review of the FOZZY concert at the Nashville-famed Basement East on September 30th. 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A totally transparent and fun conversation, the only way Chris Tobia can!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2451</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0617d875cbf6e9ba12a861adf1e1119a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Lessons Learned &amp; Blessings Received</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/11600903/lessons-learned-blessings-received</link><description><![CDATA[Larry and Laura talk about the things John and Billy have taught us over the years. 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