web01.fireside.fm Thu, 16 Apr 2026 23:23:32 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) To the Heights - Episodes Tagged with “550 Miles” https://totheheights.fireside.fm/tags/550%20miles Mon, 05 Oct 2020 15:00:00 -0400 Inspired by Bl. Pier Giorgio Frassati’s mantra, “to the heights,” this podcast uses the charism of Frassati's care for the poor and vulnerable to highlight people who are reaching to the heights in their own lives. Host Olivia R. Colombo takes her background in environmental activism and social justice to introduce listeners to people who are making positive change in the world–– activists, religious, journalists, youth ministers, artists, social workers, and everyone in between. en episodic That social justice podcast. Grexly Inspired by Bl. Pier Giorgio Frassati’s mantra, “to the heights,” this podcast uses the charism of Frassati's care for the poor and vulnerable to highlight people who are reaching to the heights in their own lives. Host Olivia R. Colombo takes her background in environmental activism and social justice to introduce listeners to people who are making positive change in the world–– activists, religious, journalists, youth ministers, artists, social workers, and everyone in between. no Catholic talk, young Catholics, Catholic youth, Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati Grexly team@grexly.com 37: Walking to BC to End Homelessness... from Virginia | Gordon Wayne BC '23 https://totheheights.fireside.fm/37 36517434-2383-4a8c-b5f5-7f1a8457099c Mon, 05 Oct 2020 15:00:00 -0400 Grexly full 3 Grexly Boston College Sophomore Gordon Wayne spent 14 months homeless before a combination of "luck and hard work" allowed him to transfer to Boston College. Rather than flying, like the school offered for him to do, he decided to walk all 550 miles and raise money for the homeless along the way. Olivia and Gordon chat about the experience and where he plans to go from here. 30:46 no Boston College Sophomore Gordon Wayne spent 14 months homeless before a combination of "luck and hard work" allowed him to transfer to Boston College. Rather than flying like the school offered for him to do, he decided to walk all 550 miles and raise money for the homeless along the way. Olivia and Gordon chat about the experience and where he plans to go from here. Links: -grexly.com/totheheights -patreon.com/grexly -Gordon's Instagram: instagram.com/gordoncwayne -Gordon's GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/wu2vh-a-cause-i-care-about-needs-help -Helping, Serving, or Fixing by Rachel Naomi Remen: https://cpb-us-w2.wpmucdn.com/blogs.cofc.edu/dist/2/474/files/2011/09/Helping-Fixing-or-Serving.pdf Email us at totheheightspodcast@gmail.com. Talk to you next week and keep on reaching #totheheights! homelessness, catholic, social justice, to the heights, walk to boston college, virginia, gordon wayne, gasson hall Boston College Sophomore Gordon Wayne spent 14 months homeless before a combination of "luck and hard work" allowed him to transfer to Boston College. Rather than flying like the school offered for him to do, he decided to walk all 550 miles and raise money for the homeless along the way. Olivia and Gordon chat about the experience and where he plans to go from here.

Links:
-grexly.com/totheheights
-patreon.com/grexly
-Gordon's Instagram: instagram.com/gordoncwayne
-Gordon's GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/wu2vh-a-cause-i-care-about-needs-help
-Helping, Serving, or Fixing by Rachel Naomi Remen: https://cpb-us-w2.wpmucdn.com/blogs.cofc.edu/dist/2/474/files/2011/09/Helping-Fixing-or-Serving.pdf

Email us at totheheightspodcast@gmail.com. Talk to you next week and keep on reaching #totheheights!

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]]> Boston College Sophomore Gordon Wayne spent 14 months homeless before a combination of "luck and hard work" allowed him to transfer to Boston College. Rather than flying like the school offered for him to do, he decided to walk all 550 miles and raise money for the homeless along the way. Olivia and Gordon chat about the experience and where he plans to go from here.

Links:
-grexly.com/totheheights
-patreon.com/grexly
-Gordon's Instagram: instagram.com/gordoncwayne
-Gordon's GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/wu2vh-a-cause-i-care-about-needs-help
-Helping, Serving, or Fixing by Rachel Naomi Remen: https://cpb-us-w2.wpmucdn.com/blogs.cofc.edu/dist/2/474/files/2011/09/Helping-Fixing-or-Serving.pdf

Email us at totheheightspodcast@gmail.com. Talk to you next week and keep on reaching #totheheights!

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