Adaptive: The Community Podcast

Adaptive: The Community Podcast

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Adaptive: The Community Podcast episodes

  • 2 dollars of kindness
    This week a recount a story of a man they gave me two dollars in Chick-fil-A. Because he had a misunderstanding of my disability but overall it really became a story of generosity and kindness in town we need more people in the world to perform these small acts and how it really became a powerful moment in the middle of a chicken restaurant.
    26 min
  • Sometimes we feel like pieces

    This week I speak to the co-founder of an organization by the name of pieces of me and they explore a question that I have found myself exploring times before. And there are some of the social dilemmas is that people in the disabled community the adaptive community Find themselves in.

    Find pieces of me👇

    Website: https://peacesofme.org/

    Go fund me: https://gofund.me/c7e651b3

    Facebook, insta, & LinkedIn @peacesofmefoundation

    Twitter: @peacesofmefdn

    35 min
  • Disability Doesn't Define

    Three simple words that mean so much more here's that story




    We are on Instagram: @AdaptiveTheCommunityPodcast

    YouTube channel:  https://youtube.com/channel/UCuK9YF8Jm-DwB2LHW9RmDAw

    27 min
  • "MyCerebral Palsy is a Gift"

    This week I speak with Bonner Rinn  The founder of the OM Foundation and the First man to summit Kilimanjaro with Cerebral palsy Unassisted. He tells me about the amazing work that his foundation  Is doing and some of the world records that he has attempted as he Challenged the perception of Physical limitation.

    OM foundation website: www.omfglobal.org

    This week's Title is something my guest said as we were speaking.

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    34 min
  • "All the books on magic were written for magicians that have hands"

    This weeks episode in video form: https://youtu.be/BIQZCV22ep8

    This week's title is something, That's My guest Set a handful of times in Are short ConversationsLeading up to the episode and throughout the episode.

    Have you ever tried to do a card trick, Or any magic trick for that matter, and not been able to master it? Well, I guess this week takes the mastery of magic to a whole Other level as I talk to a professional magician Mahdi Gilbert On how he performs and his experiences in the profession of magic and Experiences in the adaptive community. This week's episode is a good lesson and not giving up on what you love because it seems hard or impossible if there is a will, there is away.

    Check out Mahdi Gilbert: mahdithemagician.com  Or  Here:www.youtube.com/watch?v=2S8hB2XoUb4

    37 min
  • Who says Columbus can't be fun
    In this week's episode, I talk about the weekend that I went to Columbus, Ohio. To climb in the adaptive national championship climbing competition for the first time in 2018. And I brought along three of my closest friends. It's not quite the weekend that any of us were expecting, so I hope that you enjoy this lighthearted episode and may be able to Laugh along with us.
    32 min
  • Talk to the disabled person!

    I want to give credit where credit is due this week's title is from a quote that Sarah yelled while we were recording this episode.

    This week's episode's a deep dive into Ableism Generally public interaction from the perspective of the Adaptive/disabled community as I have my good friend Sarah back on to continue our conversation from last week this week we dive into being prayed for by complete strangers, Job interviews and the medical versus social model of disability

    36 min
  • Skiing into education

    This week's episode is a good reminder that not all disabled people are the same. As I talked to my friend Sarah, I was in An adaptive ski program with and attended school for five years. Although we had these things in common, her experiences with them are very different in the way that we reacted and adapted to them is nothing alike

    Acronyms and terms used in this episode

    • Ankle foot orthotic -AFO
    • Individuals with Disabilities Education Act -IDEA 
    • Individualized education plan -IEP
    • Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 commonly referred to as Section 504 -504 PLAN
    • Americans with disabilities act -ADA
    • National Sports Center For The Disabled -NSCD
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    About Adaptive: The Community Podcast

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    This show is about the conversations people hesitate to have, the ones that feel too personal or too complex to ask out loud. It’s a space to explore the people who are pushing to be seen in the…