A Mental Health Break

#239: Unbreakable Bonds: Embracing Down Syndrome and A Father's Journey with His Son

May 19, 2024 Vincent A. Lanci/ Mark Cronin/ John Cronin Season 17 Episode 7
#239: Unbreakable Bonds: Embracing Down Syndrome and A Father's Journey with His Son
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A Mental Health Break
#239: Unbreakable Bonds: Embracing Down Syndrome and A Father's Journey with His Son
May 19, 2024 Season 17 Episode 7
Vincent A. Lanci/ Mark Cronin/ John Cronin

This father-and-son duo is here to make you smile and change your life! Mark and John Cronin share their stories, including:

-by being vulnerable, we get to make connections 
-building a community and offering hope 
-the loneliness of entrepreneurship: advice for when that happens 
-favorite things to improve their mental health
-putting people FIRST

Looking for a mental health break?! Join John every Tuesday at 3 PM EST for a virtual dance party on Zoom, a space where everyone is welcome to let loose and have fun!

Welcome back to A Mental Health Break! If you enjoy the show, please subscribe for weekly episodes and rate the show 5 stars to help others join our conversations!

Love what you hear? Get ready to learn more about their business on That Entrepreneur Show next week!

More about this dynamic duo: John’s Crazy Socks is a social enterprise inspired by John Lee Cronin, a young man with Down syndrome, and his love of colorful and fun socks—what he calls his “crazy socks.” John suggested to his father, Mark X. Cronin, that they start the business to spread happiness. 

They built the business on five pillars:
-Inspiration and Hope 
–Showing What People with Differing Abilities Can Do
-Giving Back
-Fun Products You Can Love
-Making It Personal
-Making It a Great Place to Work

Stay connected with us on social media! You can find A Mental Health Break on all podcasts and social media platforms. For more information about our show and our guests, visit www.vincentalanci.com. We look forward to engaging with you!

Episode Music Credits: Adventure by MusicbyAden | https://soundcloud.com/musicbyaden

CRISIS LINE: DIAL 988

Have a question for the host or guest? Are you looking to become a show partner? Email Danica at PodcastsByLanci@gmail.com to get connected.

Show Notes

This father-and-son duo is here to make you smile and change your life! Mark and John Cronin share their stories, including:

-by being vulnerable, we get to make connections 
-building a community and offering hope 
-the loneliness of entrepreneurship: advice for when that happens 
-favorite things to improve their mental health
-putting people FIRST

Looking for a mental health break?! Join John every Tuesday at 3 PM EST for a virtual dance party on Zoom, a space where everyone is welcome to let loose and have fun!

Welcome back to A Mental Health Break! If you enjoy the show, please subscribe for weekly episodes and rate the show 5 stars to help others join our conversations!

Love what you hear? Get ready to learn more about their business on That Entrepreneur Show next week!

More about this dynamic duo: John’s Crazy Socks is a social enterprise inspired by John Lee Cronin, a young man with Down syndrome, and his love of colorful and fun socks—what he calls his “crazy socks.” John suggested to his father, Mark X. Cronin, that they start the business to spread happiness. 

They built the business on five pillars:
-Inspiration and Hope 
–Showing What People with Differing Abilities Can Do
-Giving Back
-Fun Products You Can Love
-Making It Personal
-Making It a Great Place to Work

Stay connected with us on social media! You can find A Mental Health Break on all podcasts and social media platforms. For more information about our show and our guests, visit www.vincentalanci.com. We look forward to engaging with you!

Episode Music Credits: Adventure by MusicbyAden | https://soundcloud.com/musicbyaden

CRISIS LINE: DIAL 988

Have a question for the host or guest? Are you looking to become a show partner? Email Danica at PodcastsByLanci@gmail.com to get connected.