Glass Half Full with Leslie Krongold, Ed.D.
Health & Fitness:Alternative Health
Do you see images of yourself reflected in popular media? As a person with a chronic health condition and/or disability, is your life reflected in movies, television, print, or social media?
In this themed podcast episode you'll hear from Christophe Zajac-Denek -- an actor, musician, surfer, skateboarder, and little person -- whose podcast, I'm Kind of a Big Deal, explores the unique lives of people with dwarfism. Christophe has worked in Hollywood movies for 11 years but rarely do you see his face.
Lindsey Kizer, recently diagnosed with narcolepsy, appeared in an earlier podcast episode. Her experience of narcolepsy reflected in media has often been as a joke with the character falling asleep mid-sentence.
John Poehler is a published author and award-winning blogger in Colorado. Diagnosed with bipolar disorder in 1999, John's memory of mainstream media's representation of people with bipolar disorder was far from accurate.
Daniel G. Garza, an HIV/AIDS patient leader, advocate, and educator talks about the first movie where he saw characters portrayed with HIV/AIDS. Daniel has a blog/podcast and YouTube channel.
Ania Flatau, an avid dancer born with spina bifida, was featured in a previous podcast episode, Ania has never seen spina bifida represented in popular movies or television but she is quite proud of a certain wheelchair skater, Aaron Fotheringham.
For those with myotonic dystrophy, like myself, all we have is this documentary, Extremis.
Yoga & Healthy Aging: Maintaining Independence, Activities of Daily Living, and Equanimity
Rare Disease and the Need for Research
Sickness & Grief: Lessons Learned
Support Groups: Attend, Launch, or Facilitate
Every Breath You Take: Tips for Respiratory Health
Pirate as a Disability Action Figure: Disability Awareness Month
Passion: Motivation to Move through the Bad Stuff and Experience Joy
Multiple Sclerosis & Mindfulness Meditation
Preparedness is Universal: Planning for a disaster if you have a chronic illness, physical, developmental, or intellectual disability
Balance & Falling: The 1st Step
Talkin’ Tech with a Software Engineer
Do It for Science: End of Life Decision-Making (# 1)
Ayurveda: Moderation is the Key
Stories of Healing with Essential Oils
Skydiving, Triathaloning, and Mountain Climbing!
Resilience & Aging with a Disability
Accessible Yoga for All
Medical Cannabis
The Science of Yoga
Glass Half Empty: Complaining, Kvetching, and Ranting
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free
Good Mood Revolution
The Fertility Conversations Podcast
Nothing much happens: bedtime stories to help you sleep
The Gary Null Show
Get Sleepy: Sleep meditation and stories
The School of Greatness