Welcome to Paul's Positive Podcast, a heartwarming series hosted by the wonderful Amy Iverson. This podcast is dedicated to bringing positive human-interest stories to light, crafted especially for an audience of one—Paul!

In this episode, we take a closer look at the uplifting stories from the finale of Dancing With the Stars. It's all about support and personal growth, illustrated beautifully by NFL player Braxton Berrios. Despite his busy schedule with the Houston Texans, Braxton took the time to send a heartfelt video message to his girlfriend, Alix Earle. He couldn't help but applaud her for her dazzling performance on the show.

Alix, who has been a longtime fan of Dancing With the Stars, stepped into this new world with dancer Val Chmerkovskiy, forging a heartfelt friendship and demonstrating the power of stepping outside one's comfort zone. Making the big move to Los Angeles was a personal sacrifice, yet it opened doors to incredible experiences and growth.

The finale wasn't just about individual stories; it was a celebration of family bonds too. Robert Irwin and Witney Carson's triumph as they clinched the Mirrorball Trophy highlighted unity and love. Robert's touching tribute to his sister Bindi underscored a legacy of familial support.

This magical evening showed how having a cheering squad boosts the spirit, with stories of encouragement that illuminate the resilience and vibrancy of the human spirit. The shimmer of dance was just the beginning; it's the lasting embrace of community that truly leaves a profound impression. Tune in for another delightful episode of positivity and joy!