In Episode 22 of the "Lovable Survivor" podcast, I open up about my personal journey as a stroke survivor and share reflections on embracing resilience and personal growth. Throughout this episode, I discuss the power of asking "why" and defying limitations, while emphasizing the importance of sharing personal experiences. From setting running goals to addressing past addiction struggles, fostering connections among stroke survivors. I invite you to join me on this candid exploration of perseverance and embracing one's unique path.
Key Points:
My goal of improving my running speed without seeking records or medals, aiming to inspire others to embrace running.
Candid discussion about the challenges I face as a stroke survivor living with multiple sclerosis.
Openly addressing my past struggles with addiction to alcohol and drugs, contemplating exploring addiction more on the podcast.
My deep desire to provide support and foster connections among stroke survivors through the podcast.
Emphasizing the importance of sharing personal stories despite fears of judgment from others.
Expressing gratitude for life and ongoing efforts to improve my health and cherish moments with family.
Admiration for comedian Bert Kreischer and the relatability of his story, enjoying episodes with guests like Eliza and Sarah Silverman.
Reflecting on the significance of asking "why" in life as a stroke survivor and the importance of overcoming the fear of judgment.
Valuing failure as a teacher and encouraging pursuing passions at any age.
Contemplating personal growth through exploring the twelve steps of Alcoholics Anonymous, even without alcohol consumption since the stroke.
Announcing the revival of the "Lovable Idiot" podcast and plans to bring more lightheartedness to the show.
Promoting upcoming projects, including an email course on breathing improvement for stroke survivors.
Sharing my personal experiences, including mistakes and failures, to inspire others to get into running.
Addressing my past addiction issues to alcohol and drugs and contemplating discussing addiction more on the podcast.
Expressing my desire to provide support and connections to other stroke survivors through the podcast.
Discussing my worries about judgment from others and emphasizing the importance of sharing personal stories despite those fears.
Sharing gratitude for life and my ongoing efforts to improve my health and be present for my family.
Relating to Bert's story and appreciating his work on his podcast, particularly enjoying episodes with Eliza and Sarah Silverman.
Relating to Brandon Novak's story of addiction and the party lifestyle depicted on shows like Jersey Shore nd Jackass/Viva LA Bam
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