In our first episode this season we talk to Tia about navigating her cancer journey with special guest host Kim. Come along as we discover the story of her journey from diagnosis, through treatment, and freshly into remission. We talk chemo brain, loneliness, asking for help, and finding the beauty that comes out of a journey like this.

We've missed y'all! We're excited to get back at it! We're back in the studio and ready to go!
New episodes coming in just a couple weeks! In the meantime, check out this little tidbit as a "hello!"

In this episode we hear from Doctor Thaddeus J Barnas, whose educational pursuits led him to finish his doctoral program and get his PhD at 71 years old. We hear about his time in the US Air Force, the support he got from his family, and why he chose to forge ahead after he retired.

Doctor Barnas, who goes by Ted, is also the father of podcast host, Emily.

You can read his journal article here: https://jsire.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/661/2022/10/jsire-v13_2-barnas-F-10.23.22.pdf

When we suggested to Jared that we describe him as an introverted creative with ADHD, he wholeheartedly agreed. Join us as we discover his story of diagnosis and how he navigates daily life as a neurodivergent individual. 

Resources referenced: 
@HowtoADHD on YouTube
ADHD 2.0 by Edward M Hallowell MD and John J Ratey MD

Recorded November 2023

Information in this episode is gathered from personal research and is not intended as medical advice.

In this episode we talk about career change, alternative medicine, how our bodies are designed and so much more. As hosts, we all were amazed to learn something new. Come along and discover Michele’s story with us.

In this episode we discover Shellie’s story. Shellie has overcome a myriad of health challenges and overcome addiction. We talk about miscarriage, recovery, advocating for one’s self and finding purpose. Come along on this raw and inspiring journey.

Today we’re talking to Shelby. She found out that she had breast cancer at the still young age of 36. She is now going to be 45 on Christmas Eve, and she is cancer free… and here to share her story with us.

In this episode we talk with Brian. He is 17 years old and was diagnosed with autism at an early age. Join us as we learn a little bit about what his life is like, some of the struggles he faces, and how he tries to explain what it's like inside of his brain.

In this episode we talk to Montana about her internship at an international church in Jakarta, Indonesia. Join us as we talk about traveling across the world solo for the first time, what it was like to adjust to a different culture, and food!

We sat down with Nikki to learn about her journey with Cascade Connections, an organization that believes in “Opportunities for All” and provides support for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities.

Come discover a story!

You can find out more about Cascade Connections at their website cascadeconnections.org