He Walks Like a Cowboy

Today, on Christmas eve, Jonah takes a solo walk through his history as a Jewish kid in a Christian society. Walk with him as he spends Christmas with a friend's family, the day he almost bought a christmas tree, and his past romantic relationships with Christian women. Jonah ties the holidays together by discussing his and Megan's path to unity and process with their daughter. Tis the season to walk like a cowboy y'all!

I have a friend. He's funny and charming. He is a brilliant mind. In fact he is one of the world's leading researchers for my disability. And I can't wait to introduce you to Dr. Mike Shy. Come learn all there is to know about CMT and what it is like on the forefront of curing a disease. www.cmtausa.org/donate

This week I sit down with Ander Hagberry. Old friend and adult who lives with High Functioning Autism. One in a million doesn't begin to do Ander justice. He is a true one in a Trillion. Don't miss this opportunity to swim in the waters of Autism and delight in the charisma and intellect of a young man who is smarter that the vast majority of us, combined! We cover Autism, politics, and how it is to be truly different. This is an amazing discussion with an amazing guy.

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The human tornado, Jeana Sweeney is our guest on this intimate conversation with a true Rockstar. Jeana has Charcot Marie Tooth and has devoted her career to the CMTA. She is on a mission to fund the cure and she doesn't take no for an answer. Join us as we discuss CMT, parenting, the strength in weakness, Bon Jovi and more! An episode to learn from.

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This time o' year, my thoughts turn to thankfulness. Now more than ever it is key to count your blessings and to remember how many others have it worse. We chat about my Bubbe's amazing journey to the U.S. and we discuss the power of focusing on the positive. Trump's got NOTHING on my positive glowing attitude y'all!

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Now more than ever, we need a reason to be hopeful for the future. Welcome to Erin Black. This young woman is the embodiment of the future is bright. We get into her challenges, her philosophies, her wisdoms, and the many ways that she is on this earth to inspire others. Erin will show you that some of the oldest wisdom can come from young sources. Don't miss this awesome conversation with a true up and comer. www.cmtausa.org/donate

I have known Bethany Meloche for many years and I would best describe her as a lion with sheep's feet. There is a power about this soft spoken woman that is amazing to participate in. We cover her disability, her wisdom, her humor, and her magic. She has always been one of my favorite people and soon she will be yours too. Don't miss this overseas chat with an inspirational rockstar.

Bethany's book, 'How a Body Should Be': https://amzn.to/2TZMUW9

Bethany's Website: bethanymeloche.com

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My dear ole mom, Marilyn joins me on the show to talk about my childhood, her path with discovering disability in our family, and parenting through a physical challenge. My mom has always been an amazing person and I think you will love this chat with her. She has a world of lessons to teach and some Jewish mother comments on me and my life. Don't miss it!

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On today's episode, I welcome my old friend and American badass, Andrea Moore. Businesswoman, photographer, poet, speaker, and visionary. We delve into the many ways that Andrea has challenges, faces them, learns from them and then proceeds to teach others. This is an amazing human being to spend time with so come along for a one on one with Andrea, who is the change she wishes to see in the world.

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An honest discussion of the human spirit, the value of a positive attitude, and how strength can be found in the weakest of places. This podcast journey will take you beyond your comfort zone to where you start to really learn about yourself and your ability to navigate seemingly impassable waters. We will discuss times where my disability (CMT) has empowered me to learn about strength. We will have guests on this podcast who are champions of overcoming adversity and making the world shine brighter. And, we will help you to start to see your challenges as your greatest gifts. Jonah Berger is a 48 year old youth director and motivational speaker. He works with kids and adults who deal with disabilities. He is a husband, a father, an author, a drummer, a leg brace wearer and an observer of life. Jonah uses his own disability to help listeners learn more about their own challenges and how to use them as strengths. Come take a walk with Jonah down the path of perspective that will leave you thinking and smiling.