The Moxie Adaptive Podcast
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Episodes
13 episodes
Leah K.: "Is that what I look like?": Growing up in a disability community, an opportunist mindset, and advice for parents
I am so excited for you to meet Leah, an elite adaptive athlete! We have an incredibly rich and nuanced discussion around many shared experiences that people with disabilities may experience, such as whether or not to go to a disability confere...
Morgan: "My disability is my compass"
We're back! Thanks for tuning into this episode of the Moxie Adaptive podcast. Today, we talked to Morgan, who shares her experience living with a disability. We discussed:- the fear (but power) that comes with gaining education about yo...
In Depth with Ashley Eakin: Physicians and patients working together // Health Care Series Pt. 2
Thanks for coming back to the last episode in this health care series! And let me tell you: GET OUT YOUR NOTEBOOK. You'll want to take notes during this convo.Shout out to the 2nd Year Wayne State Med Students!!! This two-episode health ...
Panel: Being an adaptive health care provider // Health Care Series Pt. 1
Shout out to the 2nd Year Wayne State Med Students!!! This two-episode health care series is for you - or truly anyone in the health care industry listening to this - thanks for wanting to be curious and learn more about caring for patients wit...
Meaghan: The determined and self-aware life after an amputation
Join us as we get to hear from Meaghan, a licensed clinical psychologist, who endured cancer and a leg amputation in her preteen years. She is a PERFECT example of resilience, strength, and maturity when it comes to EVERYTHING in her life. Here...
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Nicky: Besos & tu manita preciosa
You are the luckiest person today because you get to meet Nicky! I am so incredibly proud of her growth over this past year. She has brought so much value to my life and I cannot wait for her to share her perspective and journey with you. I pro...
Kelli C.: Self acceptance, relearning, and sharing her story
Welcome to the Moxie Pod! We're back with Kelli Chu, as she shares her story of her car accident, navigating a life-changing injury, and re-learning everything. In this episode, we discuss:Should we call it a disability or limb diff...
Allie R: Yoga, culinary arts, and rock climbing: How the mind & body work together in harmony
You're in for a treat for this episode! Meet my friend Allie - a culinary chef, a yoga instructor, adaptive rock climber, a mom... she has words to share that will make an impact on you. She walks us through a meditation, breathing exerci...
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Megan C: Toolboxes and speed bumps: The peaks and valleys of growth, re-discovering identity and body image as a new mom, and journaling to find joy
I can’t wait for you to meet this LOYAL, BRAVE, ADVENTEROUS, THOUGHTFUL, RELATABLE, & CREATIVE friend of mine! Your life will be better with Megan in it. In this episode, Megan discusses:Co-founding Moxie Adaptive &a...
Part 3 w/Kelly: Am I disabled enough to share my story in the disability community?
You've made it to the finale episode! In this episode, you'll hear about:- Kelly's pending decision to amputate her right arm,- the nuance of having a semi-invisible disability potentially transition into a fully visible disabilit...
Part 2 w/Kelly: Her story of surrogacy, power of sharing your story, and leading with curiosity and creativity
Tune into Part 2 of Kelly's interview! In this episode, we discuss: - Kelly's story of surrogacy and bringing her daughter into the world, - the power of sharing our stories, even when it seems unrelatable to anyone else...
Part 1 w/Kelly: Navigating an accident & injury, when to offer help as a friend, and how to accept help
Looking to relate to someone who experienced a tragedy that resulted in a disability or difference?Looking to understand more about the crossover with chronic pain and disability?Felt like you couldn’t relate to anyone about your ...
TRAILER: What does it mean to have a disability and interact with the world around us?
Part of the unique experience of having a physical disability or limb difference is that we interact in the world through a unique lens. There is that ONE thing that might keep us from relating fully to the world around us... our disability/dif...