Description

After a traumatic pump recall and malfunction, today’s guest and 2024 Risely graduate, Emily Hawkinson, shares how she overcame her debilitating fear of lows and technology failures. From the time she would carry jugs of juice wherever she went to discovering sustainable diabetes management, Emily gets real about what living with trauma was like. She shares how, after 25 years of living with type 1, finding community and coaching helped her finally reclaim hope, freedom, and confidence.

Time Stamps:  

• (03:43) The Turning Point
• (06:22) Traumatic Pump Malfunction and the Psychological Impact
• (11:10) Navigating Conversations with Her Endocrinologist 
• (14:11) The Role of Fear in Daily Life 
• (17:24) Community and Vulnerability in Diabetes Management
• (20:25) Finding Hope and Empowerment Instead of Shame
• (30:51) Integrating Mind and Body in Coaching 
• (34:08) Sustainable Management and Overcoming Perfectionism 
• (41:10) Rewire Your Brain for Success
• (47:45) Overcoming 35 and Miracles of Transformation

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Disclaimer: Nothing you hear on the Reclaim your Rise podcast should be a substitute for personalized professional medical advice. Please always consult your physician or other medical professional before making any changes to your diet, insulin dosages, or healthcare plan.