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Episode 318 - Jennifer Stone - Hollywood, Healthcare and navigating change with T1D
In this episode, Rob interviews Jennifer Stone, a prominent public figure
in the diabetes community, and Disney star on the Wizards of Waverly Place,
discussing her journey with type 1 diabetes, her experiences in Hollywood,
and her transition into nursing. They explore the challenges of living with
diabetes, the importance of education and advocacy, and the emotional
burden that comes with managing the condition. Jennifer shares her insights
on the healthcare system, the need for better understanding among
providers, and the significance of community support for those living with
diabetes. The conversation highlights the realities of diabetes management,
the impact of personal growth, and the importance of open discussions about
the struggles and triumphs of living with a chronic illness. In this
conversation, Jen and Rob explore the profound impact of trauma on
identity, particularly in the context of healthcare workers during the
pandemic. They discuss the importance of self-discovery and personal
growth, especially as they navigate the complexities of living with
diabetes. The dialogue emphasizes the need for community support, advocacy,
and the significance of individual experiences in managing chronic illness.
They also reflect on the power of perspective, self-belief, and the
importance of taking up space in both personal and professional realms.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Jennifer Stone
02:50 Navigating Life with Diabetes
05:49 Understanding Diabetes Diagnosis and Education
08:53 The Role of Healthcare Providers
12:00 Diabetes Advocacy in Professional Life
15:09 The Emotional Burden of Diabetes
17:52 Community and Shared Experiences
20:53 The Reality of Living with Diabetes
23:55 Personal Growth and Change
26:56 Conclusion and Reflections
35:53 Processing Trauma and Identity Transformation
39:30 Navigating Diabetes and Individuality
45:09 The Importance of Community and Advocacy
52:30 Embracing Change and Personal Growth
57:28 The Power of Perspective and Self-Belief
Resources:
Jennifer Stone Instagram
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In this episode, Rob interviews Jennifer Stone, a prominent public figure
in the diabetes community, and Disney star on the Wizards of Waverly Place,
discussing her journey with type 1 diabetes, her experiences in Hollywood,
and her transition into nursing. They explore the challenges of living with
diabetes, the importance of education and advocacy, and the emotional
burden that comes with managing the condition. Jennifer shares her insights
on the healthcare system, the need for better understanding among
providers, and the significance of community support for those living with
diabetes. The conversation highlights the realities of diabetes management,
the impact of personal growth, and the importance of open discussions about
the struggles and triumphs of living with a chronic illness. In this
conversation, Jen and Rob explore the profound impact of trauma on
identity, particularly in the context of healthcare workers during the
pandemic. They discuss the importance of self-discovery and personal
growth, especially as they navigate the complexities of living with
diabetes. The dialogue emphasizes the need for community support, advocacy,
and the significance of individual experiences in managing chronic illness.
They also reflect on the power of perspective, self-belief, and the
importance of taking up space in both personal and professional realms.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Jennifer Stone
02:50 Navigating Life with Diabetes
05:49 Understanding Diabetes Diagnosis and Education
08:53 The Role of Healthcare Providers
12:00 Diabetes Advocacy in Professional Life
15:09 The Emotional Burden of Diabetes
17:52 Community and Shared Experiences
20:53 The Reality of Living with Diabetes
23:55 Personal Growth and Change
26:56 Conclusion and Reflections
35:53 Processing Trauma and Identity Transformation
39:30 Navigating Diabetes and Individuality
45:09 The Importance of Community and Advocacy
52:30 Embracing Change and Personal Growth
57:28 The Power of Perspective and Self-Belief
Resources:
Jennifer Stone Instagram
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