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<channel><title><![CDATA[FORMIDABLE JOY - Blog]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.formidablejoy.org/blog]]></link><description><![CDATA[Blog]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 10:38:53 -0700</pubDate><generator>EditMySite</generator><item><title><![CDATA[The Way I Am... Now (Cindee)]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.formidablejoy.org/blog/the-way-i-am-now-cindee]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.formidablejoy.org/blog/the-way-i-am-now-cindee#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2018 16:34:35 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.formidablejoy.org/blog/the-way-i-am-now-cindee</guid><description><![CDATA[Thank you to The Way I am Now for having us on your podcast!&nbsp;Spoiler alert...the way Cindee is now was never part of her master plan, but she is SO grateful every. single. day.&nbsp;She wouldn't trade her life in nonprofit for anything.&nbsp;CLICK HERE TO LISTEN [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"></div><div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none" style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"><a><img src="https://www.formidablejoy.org/uploads/1/1/3/8/113805645/798548-1537945851012-072981ee48285_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%"></a><div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div></div></div><div class="paragraph"><font color="#2A2A2A">Thank you to The Way I am Now for having us on your podcast!&nbsp;<br>Spoiler alert...the way Cindee is now was never part of her master plan, but she is SO grateful every. single. day.&nbsp;<br>She wouldn't trade her life in nonprofit for anything.&nbsp;</font></div><div><div id="138693318225431999" align="left" style="width: 100%; overflow-y: hidden;" class="wcustomhtml"><center><a class="wsite-button wsite-button-small wsite-button-normal" href="https://anchor.fm/dionne-lea-williams/episodes/The-Way-I-Am----Now-Cindee-e29rin&quot;" target="_blank"><span class="wsite-button-inner" style="background: #1368A9 !important; color: white !important; border-color: #1368A9 !important;">CLICK HERE TO LISTEN</span></a></center></div></div><div class="paragraph"></div><div class="paragraph"></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Amani Experience Podcast]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.formidablejoy.org/blog/amani-experience-podcast]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.formidablejoy.org/blog/amani-experience-podcast#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2018 17:49:20 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.formidablejoy.org/blog/amani-experience-podcast</guid><description><![CDATA[Thank you to the Amani Experience for having us on our very first podcast.&nbsp;We discuss all things philanthropy &amp; Formidable Joy!!&nbsp;​Super grateful to Amani for sharing our story and spreading the JOY!CLICK HERE TO LISTEN [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none" style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"><a><img src="https://www.formidablejoy.org/uploads/1/1/3/8/113805645/cindee-rood-formidable-joy_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%"></a><div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div></div></div><div class="paragraph"><font color="#2A2A2A">Thank you to the Amani Experience for having us on our very first podcast.&nbsp;<br><br>We discuss all things philanthropy &amp; Formidable Joy!!&nbsp;<br>&#8203;<br>Super grateful to Amani for sharing our story and spreading the JOY!</font></div><div><div id="221051323657963092" align="left" style="width: 100%; overflow-y: hidden;" class="wcustomhtml"><center><a class="wsite-button wsite-button-small wsite-button-normal" href="http://www.amaniexperience.com/podcast/cindee" target="_blank"><span class="wsite-button-inner" style="background: #1368A9 !important; color: white !important; border-color: #1368A9 !important;">CLICK HERE TO LISTEN</span></a></center></div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meet the village of Mtambo, Malawi]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.formidablejoy.org/blog/meet-the-village-of-mtambo-malawi]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.formidablejoy.org/blog/meet-the-village-of-mtambo-malawi#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 26 Feb 2018 21:57:55 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.formidablejoy.org/blog/meet-the-village-of-mtambo-malawi</guid><description><![CDATA[ Meet the village of Mtambo, Malawi.&nbsp; Located within the district of Lilongwe, and just a 15 minute drive from a Kentucky Fried Chicken.Last year, a man came to the village, and promised to return and drill a borehole for them &ndash; IF they collected $500.&nbsp;&nbsp;The community gathered the cash (A LOT of money for them), gave it to the man&hellip;only to never see him again.&nbsp; He stole the money and never returned.&nbsp;The entire village, including the health clinic, was gatherin [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span class='imgPusher' style='float:right;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:412px;position:relative;float:right;max-width:100%;;clear:right;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a><img src="https://www.formidablejoy.org/uploads/1/1/3/8/113805645/editor/unnamed-1.jpg?1519682479" style="margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:0; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="display:block;"><font color="#2a2a2a" size="3">Meet the village of Mtambo, Malawi.&nbsp; Located within the district of Lilongwe, and just a 15 minute drive from a Kentucky Fried Chicken.<br /><br />Last year, a man came to the village, and promised to return and drill a borehole for them &ndash; IF they collected $500.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br /><br />The community gathered the cash (A LOT of money for them), gave it to the man&hellip;only to never see him again.&nbsp; He stole the money and never returned.&nbsp;<br /><br />The entire village, including the health clinic, was gathering their water from the local river and/or hand-dug holes prior to receiving their new borehole.<br /><br />We were all too happy to right that wrong!<br /><br />This borehole came at zero cost to the community. 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