How Would You Rate Your Pain?

In this episode, Dr. Tiffany Bartell sits down with Bill Clarke, the founder of Results Ahead, to discuss the importance of design thinking, leadership, and sustainable change in organizations and personal growth.

Bill shares insights from his journey, including his time as a middle school teacher in rural Mississippi, the lessons of humility and failure, and his transition to building innovative educational solutions. Throughout the conversation, Bill introduces powerful frameworks such as Gap and the Gain and the 1% better mindset to help leaders and individuals move forward in an intentional and meaningful way.

Resources & Mentions

• Results Ahead – www.resultsahead.com (Placeholder website)
• Book: Atomic Habits by James Clear – Amazon Link
• Design Thinking Methodology 

Bill Clarke leaves us with a powerful reminder: Change doesn’t have to be overwhelming. By embracing the 1% better every day philosophy and shifting our focus from the gap (where we wish we were) to the gain (how far we've come), we can make sustainable progress both personally and professionally. Whether you’re a leader implementing change in an organization or an individual working on self-improvement, small, intentional steps will get you there.Final Takeaway: If it's not a hell yes, it's a no. Choose actions and goals that truly align with your values and make meaningful progress towards them.Until next time, be gentle with yourselves!

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In this inspiring episode of How Would You Rate Your Pain?, Dr. Tiffany Bartell welcomes Kenny Turpen, the Director of Development at the Coolidge National Medal of Honor Heritage Center in Chattanooga.

Together, they explore the rich history of the Medal of Honor, the courageous stories of its recipients, and how the Heritage Center serves as a beacon of education and inspiration. Kenny shares captivating details about life-sized exhibits, the significance of character values like courage and sacrifice, and a new exhibit honoring Captain Larry L. Taylor—a Vietnam War hero who performed an astonishing helicopter rescue mission.Whether you’re a history buff, a veteran, or just someone looking for uplifting stories of bravery, this episode will leave you inspired.

Resources Mentioned:

• Visit the Coolidge National Medal of Honor Heritage Center: MOHHC.org
• Upcoming Events: Wine & War and Troops & Treats
• Movies & Books:
  • Hacksaw Ridge – Film based on the life of Desmond Doss
  • Medal of Honor: Portraits of Valor Beyond the Call of Duty – Book featuring stories of recipients

The Coolidge National Medal of Honor Heritage Center is more than just a museum—it’s a powerful tribute to the sacrifices made by American heroes. Kenny Turpen shares how these stories of courage, commitment, and integrity are shaping the next generation. If you’re looking for a place to experience history in a deeply personal and impactful way, this is a must-visit destination.Don’t forget to check out the new exhibit honoring Captain Larry L. Taylor, featuring a hanging attack helicopter with life-size figures recreating his daring rescue mission.
✨ Be inspired, be courageous, and always remember the values that make us stronger together.
🎧 Listen to the full episode now and plan your visit today!

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In this engaging episode, Gino Devaney, affectionately known as "Gino D," shares his journey from Salem, New Hampshire, to becoming a beloved radio personality in Chattanooga.

Gino opens up about the defining moments that steered his career, the impact of mentorship, and the importance of community connection through radio. Discover how Gino is championing local artists, engaging listeners, and embracing Chattanooga’s vibrant culture while living his passion every day.

Resources & Mentioned Links

• Hits 96 Chattanooga Website: Hits96.com
• Chihuahua Race Event: Details for sponsorship, vendor opportunities, and event updates available on Hits96.com.
• Improv Chattanooga: Learn more about Gino’s improv group and local performances.
• Follow Gino Devaney: Instagram: @GinoDRadio

Closing SummaryGino Devaney’s journey highlights the power of embracing challenges, staying passionate, and uplifting others through creativity and connection. His story is a testament to following your heart, saying yes to opportunities, and giving back to the community. Tune in for a blend of inspiration, humor, and insights into what makes radio—and Chattanooga—a special place.

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In this heartfelt episode, host Dr. Tiffany Bartell sits down with Dr. Sue Haddad to discuss her incredible journey from Amman, Jordan, to becoming a respected academic and counselor in the United States.

Sue shares candidly about her upbringing in a traditional family, the challenges of immigration, and the perseverance that guided her through academic achievements, career milestones, and personal growth. From overcoming fear to finding her place in the world, Sue’s story is a testament to resilience, love, and the power of community.

Resources and References:

• University of the Cumberlands
• Learn about graduate programs like the one Sue teaches: Website
• Mental Health and Counseling Careers
• Information for aspiring counselors: ACA

Dr. Sue Haddad’s story is a beautiful reminder of the power of perseverance, the importance of taking small steps, and the healing nature of love. Whether you're facing a significant life transition, pursuing a dream, or overcoming fears, her journey demonstrates that with courage and support, transformation is possible. Create spaces where your story is heard, and always be gentle with yourself.

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In this powerful episode of How Would You Rate Your Pain?, Dr. Tiffany Bartell interviews Kevin Angelilli, a public safety diver, instructor, and former law enforcement officer.

Kevin takes us on an emotional and insightful journey through his life, exploring the intricacies of public safety diving, the mental and physical challenges of recovery work, and his lifelong passion for diving.

His stories range from underwater recoveries to surprising underwater weddings and even a shark-feeding engagement, revealing a life filled with service, resilience, and love for the water.

Resources Mentioned:

1. Kevin's Book: Public Safety Diving All the Way to the Bottom - Available on Amazon and other book platforms
2. TriStar Scuba: Kevin's dive shop, offering scuba instruction and public safety diving courses – Visit TriStar Scuba
3. Research on Mental Health and Diving: Follow Woody Tinsley’s work on mental health benefits of diving

This conversation with Kevin Angelilli highlights the extraordinary world of public safety diving, a niche but essential service that involves not only technical skill but also deep empathy and resilience. Through personal anecdotes and professional insights, Kevin shares how he balances the emotional weight of recoveries with the joy of diving and teaching others. His story is a testament to the power of service, connection, and the importance of taking breaks—whether by feeding sharks or diving into a peaceful reef.

Be sure to subscribe to How Would You Rate Your Pain? and follow us for more conversations that explore life, pain, and healing. Until next time, be gentle with yourself.


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In this episode of "How Would You Rate Your Pain?", I sit down with our family’s dear friend, Dr. James Hart, Chief Medical Officer at Erlanger Behavioral Health.

Dr. Hart shares his extraordinary journey from an engineering student to a leader in the field of psychiatry. We dive into his unique career path, what drew him to mental health, and his experiences working around the globe—from Texas to Thailand.

This conversation offers an inspiring look at how life’s unexpected turns can lead to meaningful work and deep personal growth.Dr. Hart also discusses the challenges and rewards of working in psychiatry, the importance of cultural exposure, and his views on the future of mental health care. Whether you’re interested in the field of mental health or just love hearing stories about life’s unexpected journeys, this episode is sure to engage and inspire.

Links & Resources:

• Erlanger Behavioral Health: Website
• Texas A&M University: Website
• Baylor University: Website
• GeneSight Testing for Medication Management: Website

If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and review our podcast. Your feedback helps us reach more listeners and continue bringing you inspiring stories like Dr. Hart’s. Share this episode with anyone who might benefit from his insights into mental health and career transformation. See you next time on "How Would You Rate Your Pain?"!

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In this episode, Brandon Clift from The Mankind Project joins the podcast to explore the mental health issues facing male college students. We discuss the pressures and expectations these young men face, the importance of making mistakes, and the value of resilience.

Brandon shares insights from The Mankind Project's mission to create safe spaces for men to discover themselves and provides strategies to help Gen Z find meaning, connection, and impact in their lives. The discussion also highlights how older generations can foster dialogue and support for younger individuals, emphasizing the importance of mentorship and understanding across age groups.

Links & Resources

• Connect with Brandon Clift: Website
• Men Who Chatt Community: Facebook Group
• Mankind Project: Official Website

Thank you for tuning in to this insightful episode! If you enjoyed our chat with Brandon, don't forget to rate, follow, and share the podcast. Your support allows us to keep bringing inspiring stories to life. If this conversation sparked something from your own story, or someone you care about, we encourage you to seek out spaces where those stories can be shared. See you next time!

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In this episode of "How Would You Read Your Pain?", Dr. Tiffany Bartell interviews Noah Perales, an occupational therapy assistant and creator of Regulation Beats.

Noah discusses his innovative approach to emotional regulation using music production techniques. He explains how his program helps individuals, from young children to the elderly, identify and manage their emotional states through activities like creating songs, analyzing sounds, and writing lyrics. Noah shares insights on the importance of emotional regulation, the science behind his methods, and how music can be used as a powerful tool for therapy. He also discusses his vision for the future of Regulation Beats, including potential research opportunities and collaborations in the fields of healthcare and music technology.

The episode provides a fascinating look at the intersection of occupational therapy, emotional health, and creative expression.

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In this episode of 'How Would You Rate Your Pain?' Dr. Tiffany Bartell talks with Courtney Stoddard, a registered dietitian and certified eating disorder specialist, and Allie Haskew, a licensed professional counselor, about the complex relationship between our bodies, food, and mental health.

They discuss the differences between eating disorders and disordered eating, the societal and cultural influences that can contribute to these issues, and offer practical advice on how to begin rebuilding a healthy relationship with one's body and food through principles of intuitive eating.

The guests share their personal journeys into this field and provide resources for listeners who may be struggling or supporting a loved one.

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In this episode of 'How Would You Rate Your Pain?' Dr. Tiffany Bartell talks with Dr. Jonathan Parks Allen from the Food Forest Coalition of Chattanooga.

Dr. Allen shares his journey from an academic background in Islamic history to becoming a community builder through food forestry. He explains the concept of food forests, discusses their benefits for both people and the ecosystem, and highlights the successes and challenges faced in creating community food forests in Chattanooga.

The episode delves into how these projects foster community engagement, environmental stewardship, and local food production, offering practical ways for listeners to get involved.

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