The Final Thoughts Podcast

The Final Thoughts Podcast, hosted by children's author Dana Rodriguez, offers weekly snippets of insight & inspiration for your next aha moment. 

Episodes

Planning Ahead

9 hours ago

9 hours ago

6 min

How six thought-provoking questions listed in my calendar are helping me to be more proactive as I plan ahead for the upcoming new year. 

9 hours ago

6 min

Oct 16, 2026

8 min

Ringing the bell at the end of my own cancer journey helped me better understand the need to ring our own proverbial bell whenever we conquer the challenges of life. 

Oct 16, 2026

8 min

Kind Words

Oct 9, 2026

Oct 9, 2026

6 min

The power of kind words and how our words can help others to feel like more. 

Oct 9, 2026

6 min

Scaffolding

Oct 2, 2026

Oct 2, 2026

5 min

How the principles behind construction scaffolding can apply to parenting. 

Oct 2, 2026

5 min

Sep 25, 2026

6 min

What the children's brand, Garanimals, taught me about the "perfect-fit". 

Sep 25, 2026

6 min

Courage & Hope

Sep 11, 2026

Sep 11, 2026

6 min

The 25th anniversary of 9/11 stands as a reminder of courage & hope. 

Sep 11, 2026

6 min

Routine Benefits

Sep 4, 2026

Sep 4, 2026

6 min

As we say goodbye to summer this Labor Day weekend, it may be time to embrace the routines we had before the "season of vacation". 

Sep 4, 2026

6 min

Aug 28, 2026

7 min

Aug 28, 2026

7 min

Aug 7, 2026

8 min

The life lessons I learned from my 1st banana split as I entered the world of adulthood. 

Aug 7, 2026

8 min

Jul 24, 2026

6 min

Reflecting over my American citizenship and the experiences that have caused me to see it as the cherished gift it is. 

Jul 24, 2026

6 min

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