One Immigrant’s Story of Courage : The Story Behind The Quiet Hero With Corinna Bellizzi and George Drost Titelbild

One Immigrant’s Story of Courage : The Story Behind The Quiet Hero With Corinna Bellizzi and George Drost

One Immigrant’s Story of Courage : The Story Behind The Quiet Hero With Corinna Bellizzi and George Drost

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This episode brings together two powerful storytelling platforms, blending the inspirational energy of the Get Obsessed Podcast with the mission-driven depth of the Care More Be Better podcast. Hosted by Corinna Bellizzi, Care More Be Better is a show dedicated to amplifying stories that move the world forward—stories of resilience, social change, sustainability, and the human spirit. In this special feature, Corinna sits down with George Drost, father of Julie Lokun, to explore a remarkable journey rooted in courage, identity, and the pursuit of freedom. Learn more about Corinna Bellizzi and The Care More Be Better Podcast: www.caremorebebetter.com Learn more about author Nicki Pascarella: www.nickipascarella.com Get The Quiet Hero Book: www.thequietherobook.com George Drost shares his first-hand experience growing up under Communist rule in Czechoslovakia, the challenges of a world shaped by fear and political control, and the life-altering decision his family made to seek freedom in the United States. His reflections on heritage, risk, and rebuilding a life in a new country offer timeless lessons for anyone interested in personal transformation, immigrant stories, or the strength of the human will. This episode provides listeners with a deeper understanding of the forces that shaped Julie Lokun—media strategist, podcast host, author, and co-founder of Cre8tive Con. Her father’s journey has deeply influenced her passion for storytelling and her drive to elevate the voices of others. The conversation also complements the themes found in The Quiet Hero by bestselling author Nicki Pascarella, a poignant book based on the real events of George Drost’s life and legacy. Together, this episode celebrates the importance of remembering where we come from, recognizing the sacrifices of previous generations, and honoring the stories that continue to guide us. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) What is the Care More Be Better podcast? Care More Be Better is a podcast hosted by Corinna Bellizzi that explores stories of impact, sustainability, social responsibility, and positive global change. Through thoughtful, in-depth interviews, the show highlights individuals who are working to make the world a better place. You can learn more and listen at www.caremorebebetter.com. Why is Care More Be Better a focus of this episode? This episode features Corinna Bellizzi’s interview with George Drost, which aligns perfectly with the podcast’s mission to shed light on powerful human experiences. George’s story of life under Communist oppression and rebuilding his future in America embodies the resilience and transformation the podcast celebrates. What is The Quiet Hero and how does it relate to this story? The Quiet Hero is a moving novel written by Nicki Pascarella that is inspired by the true story of George Drost. The book brings the emotional layers of his journey to life, offering readers a deeper, more intimate look at the experiences that shaped him. More information is available at www.quietherobook.com. Who is Nicki Pascarella? Nicki Pascarella is a bestselling author known for writing heartfelt stories that honor courage, culture, and personal triumph. Her work includes The Quiet Hero, as well as other fiction that explores connection, heritage, and the human experience. You can explore her books and upcoming releases at www.nickipascarella.com. How is Julie Lokun connected to this conversation? Julie Lokun is the daughter of George Drost. Her father’s experiences escaping Communist Czechoslovakia and building a new life in the United States deeply shaped her worldview and her passion for storytelling, empowerment, and elevating voices through media and podcasting. What is Cre8tive Con? Cre8tive Con is a dynamic, immersive conference co-founded by Julie Lokun. It brings together creators, authors, podcasters, speakers, and entrepreneurs for a weekend of education, collaboration, brand growth, and inspiration. Past and upcoming events feature world-class guests, including keynote speaker David Meltzer. Event details can be found at www.cre8tivecon.com. Why explore these platforms and creators? Care More Be Better, The Quiet Hero, Nicki Pascarella, and Julie Lokun’s Cre8tive Con all share a focus on storytelling, transformation, and meaningful impact. Together, they offer listeners and readers a powerful pathway to understanding resilience, pursuing purpose, and amplifying the stories that matter most. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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