The ARCast is a place where people can come to listen and relate. Whether you are in recovery, have a loved one in recovery, or want to learn, The ARCast is here to inform the listener and help everyone grow. We keep it real, bringing you real people with real stories. If you would like to join us on The ARCast, either live, in the studio, or online, click the link in the show notes and fill out the form. We'll be in contact with you and get you scheduled ASAP! If you or someone you know is ...
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"I Married Bipolar" is an insightful podcast hosted by Temple Leffingwell, born from the intimate and supportive discussions of a former Clubhouse room dedicated to those navigating the complexities of bipolar marriages. Over the years, Temple and her community have gone deep into the real struggles, victories, and everyday challenges faced by couples where one or both partners are living with bipolar. This podcast brings those discussions into a new light, offering a blend of personal stori ...
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Welcome to the Embrace the Blessing podcast—a source of encouragement and inspiration for parents of children with special needs. Join teacher and seasoned mother of five, Sandy Deppisch, whose youngest is a young adult with Down syndrome, Autism and ADHD as she delves into the joys, challenges, and triumphs of this journey. Each week Sandy chats with moms and dads who truly understand. If you need empowerment and encouragement to keep going, this show is for you. Let's walk the road less tr ...
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Sober Since Sixteen podcast is about long-term recovery after having gotten sober as a teenager. Episodes include recovery from alcoholism/drug addiction, emotional sobriety, dual-diagnosis, and food addictions and abstinence. Serious content with an irreverent approach (see Rule 62).
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Every Family Should Be Able To Answer The Question, “Do You Love Your School?” With A Resounding “YES!”When it comes to education in West Virginia, families have so many possibilities… We’re here to help families explore the many school options available and celebrate each one through creative storytelling, relevant and fun resources, and practical support so every family can love their school!
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At Sabino Recovery we are dedicated to a truly individualized approach to the treatment of addiction, trauma and mental health. We recognize that each resident has their own personal experience with trauma and addiction, so we believe your recovery should be personal too! Our podcast cultivates first-hand experiences in recovery with the knowledge of our clinical staff, to shed light on this individualized approach to treatment and the broader world of recovery. Follow along with us as we co ...
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Given the ongoing challenges facing the agriculture industry – low prices, uncertain markets, trade uncertainty, and inclement weather - it’s no surprise that farmers and farm families are experiencing more stress. “Rural Realities” focuses on helping farmers tap into their resilient nature by presenting advice from experts that can help reduce stress, improve a farm’s financial situation, implement good farm family communication skills, and more. ***The department is providing this podcast ...
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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation podcast hosted by residents and faculty from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School.
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Applied Channel Theory (經絡醫學 jīng luò yī xué) is an approach to acupuncture rooted in the dual research threads of classical texts and modern clinical application. Developed by Dr. Wang Ju–yi over 50 years in Beijing clinics, hospitals and research institutes, it involves the rigorous combination of theory and diagnostic technique. In addition to channel examination, Applied Channel Theory is a comprehensive system that includes channel theory, methods of channel diagnosis, the nature of acu ...
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Autism is a complex neurodevelopmental condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by difficulties in social interaction, communication, and repetitive behaviors. Although autism is becoming more widely recognized, there is still a lack of understanding and awareness surrounding the condition. As a result, many individuals and families affected by autism struggle to find the support and resources they need. Why Not Me The World podcast aims to bridge that gap by ...
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Rebuilding with Rock: Rock Nunez's Path to Breaking Chains Ep.117
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Rebuilding with Rock: Rock Nunez's Path to Breaking Chains Ep.117 In this episode of ARCast, host Booda shares a deeply inspiring conversation with Rock Nunez, who transformed his life after battling addiction for over two decades. Rock talks about his early years, the devastating spinal injury that led to addiction, and the subsequent struggle wit…
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Rachel Mosley and Eunhee Kim: Unveiling the Intersection of Autism and Menopause – Challenges, Resilience, and Empowering Support Strategies
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Send us a Text Message. Imagine discovering a new facet of your identity just as you are navigating the already tumultuous waters of menopause. That's the reality for many autistic individuals, and today we’re thrilled to have researchers Rachel Mosley and Eunhee Kim share their eye-opening findings on this deeply personal and under-researched topi…
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Ep.116 Unmasking the Strength Within with Kasey Fierros
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Ep.116 Unmasking the Strength Within with Kasey Fierros In this moving episode of The ARCast, Kasey Fierros shares her incredible journey from addiction and trauma to recovery and resilience. Growing up in Tucson, Arizona, Kasey faced the absence of her father and the murder of her brother. She battled methamphetamine and fentanyl addictions but fo…
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72. Beyond Diagnosis: The Power of Parental Advocacy in Special Needs Education with Amanda Cunningham
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In this empowering and uplifting episode of We Have Hope, Amanda Cunningham shares her personal journey as a mother of three, including her daughter Rory, who was born with Down Syndrome. Amanda candidly reflects on the surprise of Rory's diagnosis at birth and the learning curve that followed. Through her story, Amanda emphasizes the importance of…
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Joe Gilotti: Thriving Against the Odds – Fostering Inclusivity and Independence in the Autism Community
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Send us a Text Message. How does an autistic individual navigate life’s challenges to find joy and purpose in a supportive community? Join us on this episode of "Why Not Me? The World Podcast" as we welcome Joe Gilotti, a remarkable man who has turned his diagnosis of Asperger's into a journey of resilience and triumph. Joe takes us back to his chi…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode Nyssa Tang and Jason Robertson discuss two less-often remembered xi-cleft points. KI-8/交信 /jiāo xìn is the xi cleft of yin qiao vessel. KI-9 筑宾 /zhù bīn is the xi cleft of yin wei vessel. Dr. Wang's experience with these points is discussed as are clinical cases from Nyssa and Jason.…
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Ep.115: Lost and Found - Michael Foxx's Remarkable Comeback (Pt.2) Welcome back to Pt.2! In this continuing episode, Michael Foxx candidly shares his gripping journey of addiction, battling meth and later Adderall, while maintaining a facade of normalcy. He delves into the demons and psychics that marked his darkest days, the struggles with faith, …
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Ep.114 Lost and Found - Michael Foxx's Remarkable Comeback (Pt.1)
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Ep.114: Lost and Found - Michael Foxx's Remarkable Comeback (Pt.1) In this compelling episode of ARCast, host Booda sits down with long-time friend Michael Fox, who shares his transformative journey through addiction, anxiety, and depression. Michael opens up about his childhood experiences, moving from New York to Arizona, and his evolving relatio…
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Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Ever wondered how to truly transition from mere survival to living a life filled with peace and fulfillment? Our conversation sheds light on the intricacies of juggling caregiving and self-care, particularly during menopause while supporting a partner with bip…
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Beth Pilchik: Navigating the Dual Path – Advocacy and Motherhood in the Realm of Neurodiversity
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Send us a Text Message. Beth Pilchik opens up about her powerful journey as both a publicist dedicated to businesses serving neurodiverse individuals and as a mother navigating the often turbulent waters of raising an autistic child. From the poignant moment of her son Matthew's diagnosis to the daunting task of finding the right educational progra…
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Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Can you effectively juggle the roles of nurturer, psychiatric nurse, and friend without losing yourself in the process? Let's address the heavy burden caregivers, especially women, often carry in managing mental illness within their relationships. Through pers…
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Join Booda in this episode of The ARCast as he connects with Carrie Anne Walters, who bravely shares her journey living with borderline personality disorder (BPD). From a challenging childhood filled with family struggles to her inspiring path of self-discovery and resilience, Carrie’s story is both raw and uplifting. This conversation dives deep i…
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In this summer episode of We Have Hope, I am joined by a special guest, my husband Ed, as we dive into the challenges and triumphs of managing extracurricular activities for our three children. Ed, a seasoned special education teacher, shares his insights, offering a unique perspective as we are both parents and educators. We discuss our family’s j…
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Kate and Missy: Empowering Neurodiverse Individuals – Navigating Social Dynamics, Mental Health, and Inclusive Employment Strategies
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Send us a Text Message. Unlock the secrets to navigating the neurotypical world as we sit down with Kate and Missy from Social Connections, a pioneering Nashville-based organization. Discover how their journey, which began in 1993 at Vanderbilt's psychiatric hospital, has evolved to support the unique social and dating needs of young autistic adult…
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Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Why might someone with bipolar disorder suddenly declare they’re divorcing their spouse or see their partner as an enemy? In this powerful episode, we sit down with Dwayne from Alberta, Canada, who bravely shares his personal journey with bipolar disorder. Dwa…
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Ep.112 Felicia Rangel - Surviving, Thriving, and Giving Back
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In this episode, Booda and Martin introduce Felicia Rangel, who shares her powerful journey of overcoming addiction and legal struggles. Growing up in a turbulent environment, Felicia's life took a pivotal turn following a drug smuggling incident, leading to a spiritual awakening. Despite the looming prison time, she focused on personal transformat…
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John Brown: Bridging Autism Awareness and Transforming First Responder Training – A Father's Deeply Personal Advocacy Journey
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered how to navigate the challenges of raising a child with autism? Join us for an eye-opening conversation with John Brown, the First Responder Program Manager for the Autism Society of America, and an autistic dad to Wyatt, his non-speaking 8-year-old son. John shares his heartfelt journey, from recognizing the ea…
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Ep.111 From Rock Bottom to Recovery: Andrew Benson's Inspiring Story
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In this heartfelt episode of The ARCast, host Booda speaks with Andrew Benson, an RSS and BHT, who shares his powerful testimony of strength, hope, and inspiration. Andrew opens up about his turbulent past, from struggling with addiction at a young age to his life-altering experiences that led him to recovery. Through candid reflections and emotion…
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Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? How do you navigate the emotional storms of bipolar disorder within your family? Join us for an enlightening conversation about some deeply personal experiences; from the daily hurdles of mood swings and irritability to the heart-wrenching task of shielding ou…
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In this episode of "We Have Hope," host Kim Dully shares her top tips for making this summer unforgettable. Kim discusses the importance of clear communication, offering strategies to keep everyone on the same page and ensure smooth interactions. She also discusses the excitement of creating a summer bucket list packed with fun and memorable activi…
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Send us a Text Message. What does it take to turn frustration into a thriving nonprofit that changes lives? Meet Danny Combs, a devoted father whose journey of supporting his autistic son, Dylan, led to the creation of TACT, an organization that empowers autistic individuals through trades and crafts. Discover the deeply personal story of Dylan's e…
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Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Imagine spending three decades immersing yourself in the principles of the law of attraction, only to find yourself wrestling with deep emotional pain and challenging relationships. Our latest episode uncovers the often-overlooked dark side of the law of attra…
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In this episode of the ARCast, Booda interviews Aimee Vasile, who shares her powerful story of overcoming addiction and finding recovery. With five years of sobriety, Aimee discusses her difficult upbringing, her initial encounters with addiction, and the life-changing events that led her toward recovery. From dealing with family trauma to almost l…
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Barry Prizant: Shaping Compassionate Autism Understanding Through Passion, Research, and Personal Narratives
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Send us a Text Message. Discover the profound journey of Barry Prizant, one of the leading voices in autism research, as he shares his rich experiences and insights on "Why Not Me." From his early days at residential summer camps for individuals with disabilities to becoming a pivotal figure in the field, Barry's story is one of passion and dedicat…
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In this heartfelt episode, Booda and Mikayla welcome Richard Baltazar, a long-time listener and ARC alumni, to share his incredible journey of recovery. Richard opens up about his upbringing in Tucson, the challenges of growing up with a father who struggled with addiction, and his own battles with substance abuse. He recounts his path from a decad…
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In this episode, Kim sheds light on the critical differences between dual enrollment and concurrent enrollment, offering valuable insights for parents and students alike. She explores various options within each program and covers essential topics such as high school credits and the requirements of the Hope Scholarship. Kim provides practical advic…
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Send us a Text Message. Unlock the secrets to overcoming personal challenges and finding your voice with Tom Iland, an extraordinary autistic coach, author, and Toastmasters accredited speaker. In this episode of "Why Not Me, the World?", Tom takes us through his transformative journey from his autism diagnosis at age 13 to becoming a beacon of ins…
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Full video podcast available on Youtube! https://youtu.be/TdIM5JUTSd0?si=hOe-yiLNql4j4b7V Michael Morlan celebrates 575 days sober and shares his journey of recovery. On this special episode of The ARCast, host Booda welcomes Michael, who celebrates 575 days of sobriety. Michael shares his compelling story of overcoming addiction, facing tremendous…
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Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Can love survive the emotional turbulence of bipolar disorder, and what strategies can truly transform these relationships? From overcoming significant challenges during anniversaries and birthdays to savoring the joy of a recent peaceful vacation, Bridget hig…
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Iko Edward Fish: Transforming Self-Perception and Building Genuine Connections – A Journey of Late Autism Diagnosis and Personal Growth
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Send us a Text Message. What if realizing you were autistic as an adult could change not only your self-perception but also your life's mission? Meet Iko Edward Fish of Enlightened Consentment, who received his autism diagnosis at 38. His path from struggling with social interactions to becoming a beacon of hope for others on the spectrum is nothin…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Jason Robertson and Jonathan Chang discuss his recent trip to teach at the yearly international congress in Rothenburg Germany. Jason asks Jonathan about his presentations on cardiology and the concept of 'constraint' (鬱 yù). For those interested in diving deeper into Jonathan's presentation, see his article…
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Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? How do you maintain a healthy relationship when bipolar disorder enters the equation? Uncover powerful insights and hear poignant stories from individuals navigating these challenging dynamics. This episode promises to provide valuable perspectives on the impo…
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Ep.107 Jesseca KB
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In this powerful episode, we have the honor of welcoming Jesseca KB, a remarkable individual who has overcome tremendous adversity to find her path to healing and empowerment. Jesseca shares her courageous journey, shedding light on the struggles she faced with abuse, addiction, and low self-esteem from an early age. We explore how she found solace…
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In this episode, we sit down with Kris, a dedicated homeschool mom, who shares her journey of teaching her four children. She recalls the excitement of discovering the "perfect" language arts curriculum, only to hit a brick wall a few weeks into each school year. This overwhelming experience led her to realize that her children didn't need to maste…
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Marie Martin: From Telecommunications to Warrior Mom – Transforming Autism Advocacy and Challenging Systemic Barriers
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Send us a Text Message. Marie Martin never imagined she'd become a fierce advocate for her autistic son, Zach, but life had other plans. J oin us as Marie reveals her transformative journey from a telecommunications professional to a warrior mom, equipped with a wealth of knowledge about autism, ADHD, and co-occurring conditions. You'll gain invalu…
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Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? What if loving someone with bipolar disorder is actually a form of trauma bonding? Join us as we tackle this provocative question and uncover the emotional complexities that characterize relationships with bipolar partners. From understanding why individuals s…
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I haven't seen my friend Rudy Pro since high school. It's surprising how we could spend so much time with our friends in school, yet never know what struggles they might be facing behind closed doors. Recently, Rudy opened up to me about everything he has experienced in life, and how he managed to turn things around and achieve a happy, sober life.…
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Temple Grandin: Part 2: Embracing the Spectrum – Insights and Strategies for Thriving with Autism
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Send us a Text Message. Unlock the complexities of autism with Dr. Temple Grandin, one of the most respected voices in the field. Our in-depth conversation peels back the layers of the autistic experience, illuminating the importance of early intervention, hands-on learning, and the richness of talents within the spectrum. Discover how practical li…
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Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? In this fourth and final installment of the May Mental Health series, the episode delves into the critical aspects of managing crises, de-escalation techniques, and recovery processes when living with a partner who has bipolar disorder. The discussion includes…
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Welcome back, everyone. Today, we have a very powerful testimony from our good friend Alan Percy. He experienced some personal hardships on the day of recording but still made an effort to come to the studio and share his story. Alan believes that we should never take these moments for granted. He left us with some wise words that will stick with m…
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Today on We Have Hope, Kim talks with Sarah Marshall of KVC West Virginia. KVC West Virginia is a state-licensed child placement agency dedicated to strengthening families and preventing child abuse and neglect. After seeing a need for more educational options for youth experiencing foster care, KVC partnered with First Star Academy and Fairmont St…
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Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Listen in as Dwayne shares his raw and moving journey with bipolar disorder, exploring the challenges and breakthroughs he's experienced through glucose supplement treatment. In this heartfelt testimony, we navigate the highs and lows of his condition, from an…
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Temple Grandin: Part 1: Charting a New Frontier - Unleashing the Power of Autistic Minds in Society and Industry
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Send us a Text Message. From the depths of silence to a voice that echoes across the globe, Temple Grandin's life is a testament to the uncharted brilliance of the autistic mind. Our conversation peels back the curtain on Temple's journey, revealing the significance of nurturing communication in non-verbal children and the power of supportive educa…
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Ep.104 Tess (IOP Therapist) Pt.2
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Welcome to Part 2 of our two-episode series with our special guest, Tess, who is an IOP therapist. Although she is new to the ARC family, we feel blessed to have the opportunity to sit down with her and discuss various topics such as her testimony, health, addiction, recovery, and more. Loved the episode? Send us a text message to show your love! I…
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Welcome back to part 2 of our conversation with Erica Wimmer. In this episode, we are taking a deeper dive into the effects of the Hope Scholarship, exploring new educational possibilities, teaching kids to learn, and individualized needs of students. If you haven’t listened to part 1 yet, go back and listen to it first! We hope you enjoy this conv…
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Send us a Text Message. Celebrating a year of heartfelt stories and shared experiences, "Why Not Me the World Podcast" reaches its first milestone with gratitude and excitement that knows no bounds. As your host Tony Mantor, I've had the honor of welcoming guests whose resilience and joy have touched us all, and now, from the vibrant city of Nashvi…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Yefim Gamgoneishvili and Jason Robertson discuss the centrality of placing a 'primary symptom' (主 症 zhǔ zhèng) at the heart of the diagnostic process. Dr. Wang Juyi would often emphasize that the careful choice of a primary symptom was the crucial first step in the process of perceiving symptom-pattern-struc…
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AJ Cullen Langell: Unleashing Compassion – The Synergy of Canine Companions and Autism Support
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Send us a Text Message. Imagine discovering the key to unlocking new levels of connection and learning for those with autism—a key covered in fur and filled with unconditional love. That's exactly what AJ Cullen Langell brings to light in our heartwarming episode as she recounts the story of Autism Barks. AJ, a special education teacher, witnessed …
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Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Embark on a transformative journey with us as we examine the intertwined worlds of mental health and relationships, especially through the lens of bipolar disorder. Unlock a deeper understanding of the roots of behavior, as we question the confinements of diag…
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Ep.103 Tess (IOP Therapist) Pt.1
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Today we are bringing you the first part of a two-episode series with our special guest, IOP therapist Tess. She is new to the ARC family, but we feel blessed to have the opportunity to sit down with her and discuss various topics such as her testimony, health, addiction, recovery, and more. Loved the episode? Send us a text message to show your lo…
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