Thanks for Being Here Kelly's note to her producer, partner and idol Tammy
Kelly Corrigan Wonders
Kelly Corrigan Show
4.8 • 3.2K Ratings
🗓️ 31 December 2023
⏱️ 6 minutes
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Summary
In honor of our 100th Thanks for Being Here episode, I wrote a love letter to Tammy, whose name you hear at the end of every podcast. She is my trusted, beloved, essential thought partner on almost all matters, professional and personal. Here’s why…
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| 0:00.0 | Hi everyone, welcome to thanks for being here, a short weekly pad to remind us of the many essential |
| 0:06.0 | and beautiful ways we affect one another. Every Sunday I'll read a submission from a listener |
| 0:12.3 | of Kelly Corrigan Wonders, could be wedding vows or about |
| 0:15.5 | mitzvah toast, a eulogy or retirement speech. |
| 0:19.1 | We believe this is probably the loveliest way to tap into our better selves and remember our highest values. |
| 0:26.2 | We encourage you to share this podcast each week with one person you love, maybe someone |
| 0:30.9 | you miss and need to bring closer, |
| 0:33.0 | someone you want to feel your appreciation or admiration or both. |
| 0:38.0 | This is thanks for being here was written by me for my executive producer, Tammy Stett. |
| 0:55.0 | Dear Tammy, somewhere around 1990 I became aware of you. |
| 1:02.0 | A college athlete, a girl who knew how to laugh, someone who was equally |
| 1:06.4 | popular with women and men, peers and parents, creatives and jocks, beer drinkers, and cocktail snobs. |
| 1:14.0 | I was new to adulthood and needed a model of what I wanted to be, |
| 1:18.5 | how I wanted to carry myself, ways that I might add to the equation. |
| 1:23.8 | Could I be as cool and energizing as Tammy Teal? |
| 1:29.1 | No way. |
| 1:30.6 | Especially after you left the main line and all its comforts for film school in California. |
| 1:37.0 | You can't imagine how much talk that generated in your wake, |
| 1:42.0 | how much vicarious joy we had watching you, go for it. |
| 1:46.7 | How many people question their own commitments to less interesting work? |
| 1:52.0 | Could I pick up and move? |
| 1:54.1 | Could I live a creative life? |
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