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Our guest today, Allan Michael Clayton, is our first guest from the UK!  Allan discovered in 1999 that life doesn’t always work out as we plan it.  As a promising young footballer at the age of 17 he was involved in a serious road traffic accid
We are delighted for you to meet today’s guest, Jen Bou LaHoud!  As you will soon discover Jen has the resilient, positive, “can do-will do-just watch me” attitude to be in consistent action toward her recovery goals after her spinal cord injur
In this episode we continue our conversation with Dr. Mitchell Tepper.  We met him in Episode #28 we titled Be Your Own Self Advocate.  If you haven’t listened to the episode you may want to listen there first!  In that episode Mitch takes us b
Dr. Mitchell Tepper brings a lifetime of first-hand experience with chronic conditions and disability to his work. In today’s episode, we learn his lessons from his recovery from spinal cord injury. In our next episode, we will learn about hi
Kay Lathrop goes back and revisits a couple different episodes and discuss the importance of grit and self-control after an injury. Don’t lose your determination. Kay provides some helpful tips and tools to keeping your head in the game and pre
After an injury it’s hard to remember to love yourself and celebrate the small things. Today’s guest, Anita Neff, has learned it’s important. After a horseback riding accident Anita broke her neck and suffered with thoughts of just pulling the
Hello! Welcome back to another episode of Defy Injury. I am delighted that you are listening in today and I’m very excited to share with you another story today. One young lady told me her father’s story and I was very sure that you would learn
Have you ever struggled with your purpose? What are you supposed to do after your injury? Why was your body taken from you? Why you? Our guest on the show today is here to tell you his story about defying injury and finding a new purpose in lif
Welcome to my conversation with Thom Gilbert, who owns a real estate investment company in San Diego. He lives there with his wife and two sons, but his story doesn’t stop there. Thom has wisdom and lessons to share that can and will help other
In this episode, Kay Lathrop talks about the advice that Blake Heidenreich, founder and president of Spinal Cord Injury Foundation and co-founder and partner at Troy Capital Management LLC talked about in our last episode. If you haven’t listen
Welcome to Defy Injury! If you haven’t had a chance to listen to episode #19 with Dr. Linda Berry! It’s such a powerful episode and I can’t stop thinking about this conversation I had with Linda. When she was a young woman, she had an L1 spinal
Our guest is Blake Heidenreich, founder and president of Spinal Cord Injury Foundation and co-founder and partner at Troy Capital Management LLC  (Michigan). Blake shares with us today insightful and valuable reflection on how he dealt with the
Welcome to an episode full of wisdom, motivation, and inspiration! Today’s guest has many gifts to share with you, our listeners, and I’m delighted to introduce you to her! Dr. Linda Berry is an author, speaker, healer, and chiropractor. She re
In this episode, I’m going solo as I promised in the previous episode, to talk more about your body’s power to heal itself.  Episode 17 dealt with the emotional and mental aspects of your recovery journey.  In this episode, you’ll learn about w
Welcome to my first solo podcast. It’s the first of September and September is Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month. This is about developing the right and helpful attitude toward spinal cord injury, not just on the part of the injured but also o
Welcome! I met today’s guest through a Facebook group and we had such a wonderful conversation, that I knew I had to share it with you. Joe Pomeroy is from South Carolina and he joins us today. In June of 2013, Joe’s life changed instantly. Joe
Welcome back! I am delighted to be here with Mrs. Positivity herself: Shelly Kershner. Shelly shares with us her accident that caused her spinal cord injury in 2006 and her journey to stay positive and discover herself. She has some great tools
Welcome! Today’s guest is a familiar voice. Sam Porritt joined us in Episode 7 to share his personal story of injury, rehab, and recovery. Please go back and listen if you haven’t! Almost three years ago, Sam founded the Falling Forward Foundat
Welcome! Today we have a different kind of show for you. We’re telling the story of Mason Ellis. No matter where he is currently, his goal is always to push himself to the next level of independence. Mason was injured in a car accident in Janua
Welcome! Today’s episode is a little different, because we are turning the tables on Kay, our host.  Barbara is a colleague and dear friend who is here to interview Kay. Her company is Presence Management Consulting, and she helps our team at A
Today’s guest, 30-year-old Devon Von Lichtenstein, is a retired veteran. He served in the United States Marine Corps from 2004 to 2008. He is currently working at the General Motors Corporation as a Product Specialist and formerly as a Service
A split second decision in 2011 changed the course of Jeffrey Weeks life forever. That one glance away from the road while driving, combined with a brand new traffic light, nearly claimed his life that fateful evening. Before it was over, Jeffr
Welcome! My guest today is Kay Ledson, the mother of Josh Wood, whose story was featured in Episode 1 of our show. This mom became a Warrior Mom on June 25, 2000, when she heard the doctor say, “There is no hope.” Josh, at age 18, sustained a c
Welcome! My guest today is Scott Sergeant, whose life changed significantly in April, 1999. He was an athlete, a hammer throw specialist, with an Olympic dream. An unfortunate fall down a flight of 14 concrete steps changed everything! What you
Welcome! My guest today is Sam Porritt, who began the non-profit Falling Forward Foundation as a result of his injury. Sam’s life changed forever in August 2011 when he and his wife took a vacation to Italy. One morning, Sam, with a cup of coff
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