How Serendipity and Music Combine...
How Serendipity and Music Combined to Create a Life-Changing Epilepsy Charity
The Teaching Journeys Podcast por Dave Roberts
E313
21 sept 2026
49:42
Notas del episodio

A charity can become a movement when it’s built on love, music, and one unforgettable mission. Mike Gomoll shares how Joey's Song turned personal loss into a one-of-a-kind live music event that raises epilepsy awareness while creating moments you cannot hear anywhere else.Mike’s story starts long before the stage lights. From his years in IBM management to the college music scene that shaped his connections, he explains how a series of small, unexpected choices eventually led to a fundraising platform honoring his son Joey, who lived with Dravet syndrome. What began as an idea for compilation CDs evolved into a live, all-covers celebration powered by some of the most respected names in music.You’ll discover:

  • How Joey's Song grew from a simple fundraising concept int ... 
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pain to purpose
musicians
music
the teaching journeys podcast
Mike Gomoll
Joey's Song
epilepsy awareness
John Rzeznik
The Goo Goo Dolls
Grief and lloss