Jessie welcomes special guest Jarod to discuss navigating a layoff, turning uncertainty into creativity, and what happens when you come home and tell your wife you were laid off and are now making a music album.

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Sometimes growth looks less like adding and more like subtracting. In this episode, we talk about the art of letting go of the beliefs, patterns, and possessions that weigh us down, and the freedom (and occasional chaos) that comes after you finally drop the baggage.

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In this episode of The Reboot Diaries, we talk about how friendships shift and change over the years, what makes that tough, and why it can also be exactly what we need.

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In this episode of The Reboot Diaries, we tackle the art (and agony) of holding ourselves accountable, from meeting creative deadlines to forcing ourselves through dreaded to-dos, and the tricks, bribes, and laughs that help us get it done.

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In this episode, Jessie shares what it was like growing up with a disability before the ADA — a mix of funny, eye-opening, and “wait, that was legal?” moments from back in the day.

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This conversation explores therapy and mental health with honesty and curiosity, focusing on what role therapy may or may not take to truly care for your mind.

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In this episode of The Reboot Diaries, Jessie asks Cynthia about her recent Amazon best-seller, The Clear Cane Chronicles. We talk disability, person-centered care, and why sometimes the best way to tackle serious topics is with a lot of laughter.

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We unpack the realities of moving back home, from the funny adjustments to the unexpected lessons about identity, independence, and starting fresh.

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Cynthia and Jessie trade stories about the career (and other) risks we’ve taken—the wins, the wipeouts, and the laughs in between.

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In this episode, we get real about the awkward, frustrating, and sometimes funny process of cutting back after a layoff. From canceling subscriptions and discovering the joys (and limits) of Aldi and Costco, to resisting “treat yourself” habits, we talk about what it actually feels like to transition into spending less while trying to keep your peace of mind—and your snacks.

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