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Stories We Don\'t Tell
Stories We Don't TellEpisode 155: 10 Year Anniversary Series - Brianne BennessStories We Don’t Tell is celebrating our 10 year anniversary and to mark this, we have put together a special 10 part series. We picked ten people who have told stories with us, one person from each year, and interviewed them. We really do attract some incredibly interesting people and these interviews do not disappoint.We went in wanting to know the interview subjects’ relationship to storytelling, why they chose SWDT, and hear about their experience performing at the event. But, those were really just a starting point and each interview took on its own life and really beca...
2024-09-281h 02No End In Sight
No End In Sight78 – Mugabi Mugabi Bienkya talks strokes, international healthcare systems, and medical racism. Transcript Brianne: I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. [guitar riff] Drew: Hey this is associate producer Drew Maar. Before we get started, here’s a quick reminder that you can find No End In Sight on patreon, which is a really simple way for listeners to subscribe to support the show financially on a monthly basis. So if you’ve been enjoying the podcast and you also have a couple...
2021-12-202h 16COVIDCalls
COVIDCallsEP #376 - 11.15.2021 - Chronic Illness and COVID w/Brianne BennessToday I welcome Brianne Benness host of the No End in Sight podcast. Brianne Benness is the host of No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness, and the creator of #NEISVoid, an active community hashtag for questions and conversations about life with chronic illness across diagnosis and diagnostic status. Brianne is also a co-founder of Stories We Don’t Tell, a candid Toronto storytelling event, podcast and anthology. Brianne holds a post-graduate certificate in Media and Medicine from Harvard Medical School and a Master of Architecture from the University of Michigan. Some of he...
2021-11-171h 11No End In Sight
No End In Sight76 – Krystal Krystal Vasquez talks hypermobility, mast cells, and CSF leaks. Transcript Brianne: I’m Brianne Benness, and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. [guitar riff] Drew: Hey, this is associate producer Drew Maar. Before we get started, here’s a quick reminder that you can find No End In Sight on Patreon, which is a really simple way for listeners to subscribe to support the show financially on a monthly basis. So if you’ve been enjoying the podcast and you also have a couple bucks...
2021-10-011h 07No End In Sight
No End In Sight77 – Kayle Kayle Hill talks arthritis, medical trauma, and hypermobility. Transcript Brianne: I’m Brianne Benness, and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. [guitar riff] Drew: Hey, this is associate producer Drew Maar. Before we get started, here’s a quick reminder that you can find No End In Sight on patreon, which is a really simple way for listeners to subscribe to support the show financially on a monthly basis. So if you’ve been enjoying the podcast and you also have a couple bucks to spa...
2021-08-021h 06No End In Sight
No End In Sight75 – Alex Alex Haagaard talks narcolepsy, mast cells, and inclusive design. Transcript Brianne: I’m Brianne Benness, and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Drew: Hey, this is associate producer Drew Maar. Before we get started, here’s a quick reminder that you can find No End In Sight on patreon, which is a really simple way for listeners to subscribe to support the show financially on a monthly basis. So if you’ve been enjoying the podcast and you also have a couple bucks to spare, We’d be so...
2021-07-202h 40No End In Sight
No End In Sight74 – Crew Dog Crew Dog from One Sick Vet talks connective tissue, mast cell activation syndrome and veteran disability services. Transcript Brianne: I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. [guitar riff] Drew: Hey this is associate producer Drew Maar. Before we get started, we wanted to remind you that No End In Sight has a newsletter. It’s full of updates about twitter conversations happening in our hashtag #NEISVoid, book and article recommendations about chronic illness and disability, and links to new podcast epis...
2021-06-192h 01No End In Sight
No End In Sight73 – Teona Teona Studemire talks EDS, M.E., and public benefit programs. Transcript Brianne: I’m Brianne Benness. And this is No End in Sight. A podcast about life with chronic illness. [guitar riff] Drew: Hey, this is associate producer, Drew Maar. Before we get started, we wanted to remind you that no end in sight has a newsletter. It’s full of updates about Twitter conversations happening in our hashtag #NEISVoid, book and article recommendations about chronic illness and disability, and links to new podcast episodes and miscellaneous other media. If you are...
2021-04-121h 44No End In Sight
No End In Sight72 – Emily Emily Suess talks about brain cancer, misdiagnosis, and finding community outside of neat diagnostic categories. Transcript Brianne: I’m Brianne Benness. And this is No End in Sight. A podcast about life with chronic illness. [guitar riff] Drew: Hey, welcome to No End in Sight. This is your associate producer, Drew Maar. Before we get started, we wanted to remind you that no end in sight has a new newsletter. It’s full of updates about Twitter conversations happening in our hashtag #NEISVoid, book and article recommendations about chronic illness and disa...
2021-02-281h 19No End In Sight
No End In Sight71 – Drew New associate producer Drew Maar talks hypermobility, fibromyalgia, and borderline personality disorder (among many other things!). Transcript Brianne: [00:00:00] I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. [guitar riff] Drew: [00:00:09] Hey, this is Drew Maar, your new associate producer. Before we get started, we wanted to let you know that No End in Sight has a brand new newsletter. It’s full of updates about Twitter conversations happening in our hashtag #NEISVoid, book and article recommendations about chronic illness and disa...
2021-01-291h 57No End In Sight
No End In Sight70 – Brianne III Brianne talks hypermobility, mast cell disorders, and recontextualizing old experiences using new frameworks. Transcript I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Okay. Well, I’m really excited to finally be sharing a relatively recent interview. Today, No End In Sight’s brand new associate producer, Drew Maar is interviewing me about all of my health updates from this year. Plus lots of semi-related rambling and a bit about what to expect from upcoming podcast episodes. You’ll get to know more about Drew in...
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No End In Sight69 – Adriana Adriana E. talks Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, finding a new balance after diagnosis, and unpacking your own internalized ableism. Transcript I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Quick update before we get started: This is the last of the interviews that I recorded in 2019. I’m really excited to finally be getting it out there, and I’m also excited that this means that work really is underway on our next batch of episodes. I’m so grateful to the folks who have signed up to fi...
2020-11-291h 05No End In Sight
No End In SightAllieAllie Cashel talks lyme disease, medical gaslighting, and the power of storytelling. Allie shares her own story and the story of her book, Suffering the Silence, and the non-profit she co-founded that bears the same name. Resources Brianne’s TEDx talk: Disease Begins Before Diagnosis An explanation about the Lyme Controversy from The Atlantic An article … 68 – Allie Listen / Read Transcript » The post 68 – Allie appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight67 – ValerieValerie Novak talks fibro, POTS, borderline personality disorder, diagnostic ambiguity, and using mobility aids when your abilities fluctuate day to day. Transcript I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. So first off, I am obviously still not on a regular schedule and I want to … 67 – Valerie Listen / Read Transcript » The post 67 – Valerie appeared first on No End In Sight.
2020-05-161h 34Stories We Don\'t Tell
Stories We Don't TellEpisode 131: Not all romance novels are created equalBrianne goes way back to the beginning of Stories We Don’t Tell and joins the crew with a brand new story. She talks about how her life has changed and the surprise of becoming a romance novel enthusiast.Check out Brianne’s No End in Sight Podcast - noendinsight.co. About the podcast, Brianne writes: “I believe recording & sharing our stories is a form of testimony about how messed up medical care is right now. And it lets others bear witness to what we live with each day. And it creates resources for the undiagnosed & newly diagno...
2020-04-2218 minNo End In Sight
No End In Sight66 – CaitlinCaitlin talks epilepsy, EDS, and life with chronic pain. Transcript I’m not Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Brianne is in the middle of a flare right now so I’m going to keep this short. Rest assured that more episodes are coming.  If you want … 66 – Caitlin Listen / Read Transcript » The post 66 – Caitlin appeared first on No End In Sight.
2020-04-151h 07You Belong Here with Beth Ruffin
You Belong Here with Beth RuffinAt the Table with Brianne Benness of No End in SightListen to this week's conversation with Brianne Benness as we discuss chronic illness. Brianne Benness is a writer, editor, TEDx speaker, and the host of No End in Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Brianne is also a co-founder of a monthly Toronto-based storytelling event called Stories We Don't Tell, which recently published its first anthology of vulnerable stories about tough topics. You can connect with Brianne at noendinsight.co or on Twitter @bennessb. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show...
2020-04-1534 minNo End In Sight
No End In Sight65 – ChristieChristie Margrave talks endometriosis, IVF, and the mix of emotions when a diagnosis comes decades after your symptoms first started. Transcript I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. So clearly I’m still not up to keeping a regular schedule, and I just want to acknowledge … 65 – Christie Listen / Read Transcript » The post 65 – Christie appeared first on No End In Sight.
2020-03-191h 10Stories We Don\'t Tell
Stories We Don't TellEpisode 122: No end in sightFor the next few episodes, Paul and Stefan are joined by special guest co-host Joey Jakob. Each episode will include the usual: a story from the live event and a discussion about an aspect of storytelling.Our old friend Brianne returns with a story about health and diagnosis. Listen to Brianne’s podcast, No End in Sight, at noendinsight.co and follow her on Twitter @bennessb.Visit our website for more information on the Stories We Don’t Tell book, live event, and podcast.
2020-03-1819 minNo End In Sight
No End In Sight64 – PattiPatti about Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and ADHD as well as medical gaslighting, mental health misdiagnoses, and growing up with an undiagnosed illness. Transcript I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. First off, here’s a quick reminder that if you’re enjoying this show and also have a … 64 – Patti Listen / Read Transcript » The post 64 – Patti appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight63 – MichelleMichelle Irving talks autoimmune hepatitis, migraine and vertigo. Michelle also shares a lot about her spiritual and emotional experiences of illness, her focus on self-compassion, and how she’s used Greek mythology to build a map that makes sense of the chronic illness cycle. Transcript I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a … 63 – Michelle Listen / Read Transcript » The post 63 – Michelle appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight62 – RAA DakarR A A Dakar talks ME and fibro, the isolation of chronic illness, and mourning the person you used to be. Transcript I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. As usual, here’s a quick plug for my patreon campaign just in case you’ve been enjoying … 62 – RAA Dakar Listen / Read Transcript » The post 62 – RAA Dakar appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight61 – MahalahMahalah May talks chronic constipation and incontinence, fibromyalgia, vaginismus, and IBS. Transcript I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Of course I’m going to start by reminding you about my patreon campaign just in case you’ve been enjoying the show and also have a few … 61 – Mahalah Listen / Read Transcript » The post 61 – Mahalah appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight60 – SuzanneSuzanne Lahna talks chronic migraine, medication side effects, and making hay while the sun shines. Transcript I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. First off, I want to thank my new patrons Meredith and Sari! My patreon campaign is a really simple way for listeners … 60 – Suzanne Listen / Read Transcript » The post 60 – Suzanne appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight59 – RandeeRandee Bulla talks EDS, MCAS, sleep apnea, and navigating the self-doubt that comes with a life of unexplained health problems. Transcript I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. So first of all, I’m so sorry about this unplanned and unannounced hiatus. I picked up some … 59 – Randee Listen / Read Transcript » The post 59 – Randee appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight58 – StephanieStephanie Tait talks lyme disease and the way the surrounding controversy hurts patients and building a life around your fluctuating limitations. I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. So first, of course I want to tell you that I have a new piece up on … 58 – Stephanie Listen / Read Transcript » The post 58 – Stephanie appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight57 – EmmaEmma talks borderline personality disorder, hypothyroidism, autoimmunity, and pursuing an ME diagnosis. Resources A Girl Behind Dark Glasses by Jessica Taylor-Bearman Transcript I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. So first, I want to do that self promotional thing again and tell you that I … 57 – Emma Listen / Read Transcript » The post 57 – Emma appeared first on No End In Sight.
2019-12-201h 19No End In Sight
No End In Sight56 – AliciaAlicia K. Anderson talks psoriatic arthritis and weight loss surgery and traveling while chronically ill. Transcript I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Before we start, I wanted to share that I have a new piece up on Medium this week called My Disability is … 56 – Alicia Listen / Read Transcript » The post 56 – Alicia appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight55 – TarynTaryn Gilligan talks traumatic brain injuries, lyme disease, allergies, PTSD, and finding a lump in your breast. Transcript I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. First off, here’s a quick reminder that I have a patreon campaign, which is a really simple way for listeners … 55 – Taryn Listen / Read Transcript » The post 55 – Taryn appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight54 – SteveSteve talks ulcerative colitis, primary sclerosing cholangitis, liver transplants and ostomies. Transcript I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. So first off, I have something really exciting to share with listeners who don’t follow me on twitter or instagram. Well, I’m excited to share it … 54 – Steve Listen / Read Transcript » The post 54 – Steve appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight53 – BeckyBecky talks lupus, fertility treatments, and finding a pituitary tumor. Transcript I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. First off, I want to apologize to any realtime listeners that this episode is coming out a day late. I 100% used up all my cognitive energy … 53 – Becky Listen / Read Transcript » The post 53 – Becky appeared first on No End In Sight.
2019-11-2148 minNo End In Sight
No End In Sight52 – FrankFrank Rivera talks sarcoidosis, IBS, Parkinson’s, Sjogren’s, and cancer treatments. Transcript I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Before we get started, I’m going to do the thing where I plug my own work again. This week I published a piece on Medium about the … 52 – Frank Listen / Read Transcript » The post 52 – Frank appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight51 – NoaNoa Fleischacker talks pelvic pain, vaginismus, and hymenectomies. I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Before we get started, I want to thank my early patreon supporters: Kat, Steve and the Helfcare blog. I am super super excited to have your support! These folks have … 51 – Noa Listen / Read Transcript » The post 51 – Noa appeared first on No End In Sight.
2019-11-081h 06No End In Sight
No End In Sight50 – Brianne IIBrianne Benness talks cervical stenosis, small fiber neuropathy, and POTS. Transcript I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. So holy cripes, this is my 50th episode. When I started looking for folks to talk to in 2017, I wasn’t sure if I’d be able to … 50 – Brianne II Listen / Read Transcript » The post 50 – Brianne II appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight49 – JennaJenna Green talks multiple sclerosis and degenerative disc disease and how making meaning from chronic illness is not the same as believing that it happened for a reason. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Before we get started, I’m going to do … 49 – Jenna Listen / Read Transcript » The post 49 – Jenna appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight48 – JosephJoseph talks myalgic encephalomyelitis, explaining the impact of illness to your friends, and navigating online support spaces that are often designed for women. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Quick reminder that I recently started a patreon campaign, so if you’ve been … 48 – Joseph Listen / Read Transcript » The post 48 – Joseph appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In SightEpisode 47 – HannahHannah Forbes talks IBS, endometriosis, raynaud’s and PTSD. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Quick reminder that I recently started a patreon campaign, so if you’ve been enjoying this show and you have a couple bucks to spare, I’d be so so … Episode 47 – HannahRead More » The post Episode 47 – Hannah appeared first on No End In Sight.
2019-10-1100 minNo End In Sight
No End In Sight46 – CarmenCarmen Cutler talks POTS, fibro, and her graduate research about life with ME. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Quick reminder that I recently started a patreon campaign, so if you’ve been enjoying this show and you have a couple bucks to … 46 – Carmen Listen / Read Transcript » The post 46 – Carmen appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight45 – RachelRachel Horton talks ME/CFS, fibromyalgia, and learning to talk about chronic illness with the people in your life. Resources Books that have helped Rachel that aren’t related to chronic illness: Man’s search for meaning by Viktor Frankl Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand The Road to Character by David Brooks The obstacle is the way by Ryan … 45 – Rachel Listen / Read Transcript » The post 45 – Rachel appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight44 – NiamhNiamh Wedlake talks neuromyelitis optica, long-term steroid use and socializing while chronically ill. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Quick reminder that I recently started a patreon account, so if you’ve been enjoying this show and you have a couple bucks to … 44 – Niamh Listen / Read Transcript » The post 44 – Niamh appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight43 – NoraNora talks celiac, IBD, c. diff, fatigue, and planning for college and adulthood while chronically ill. Resources Nora’s blog: Helfcare.com What’s Wrong With Me? by Meghan O’Rourke (The New Yorker) Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Quick reminder that I recently started … 43 – Nora Listen / Read Transcript » The post 43 – Nora appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight42 – AshantiAshanti Daniel talks ME, hereditary angioedema, asthma, paraneoplastic syndrome, autoimmune autonomic neuropathy, myasthenia gravis and mast cell activation syndrome. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Quick reminder that I just started a patreon so that I can hire somebody to help me … 42 – Ashanti Listen / Read Transcript » The post 42 – Ashanti appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight41 – AnnieAnnie Smith talks autism, ehlers-danlos syndrome & feeding tubes. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Quick reminder that I just started a patreon so that I can hire somebody to help me catch up on transcripts. If you’ve been enjoying this show … 41 – Annie Listen / Read Transcript » The post 41 – Annie appeared first on No End In Sight.
2019-08-301h 20No End In Sight
No End In Sight40 – OliviaOlivia Spring talks CFS/ME, lyme disease, the role of mental health in chronic illness, and navigating school while sick. Plus, she shares her vision for the forthcoming SICK Magazine. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Before we start, I have a very … 40 – Olivia Listen / Read Transcript » The post 40 – Olivia appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight39 – TinaTina Coneybeare talks type one diabetes, celiac disease, and lymphocytic colitis. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Today I’m talking talking to Tina Coneybeare about type one diabetes, celiac disease, and lymphocytic colitis. One thing that is so interesting to me about … 39 – Tina Listen / Read Transcript » The post 39 – Tina appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight38 – SarahSarah Keeley talks PCOS, IBS, fibromyalgia, ME, chronic migraine, and the choices we can make about mindset and chronic pain. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. You might have noticed that we’ve got a brand new logo in your podcast app! I’m … 38 – Sarah Listen / Read Transcript » The post 38 – Sarah appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight37 – LibbyLibby talks interstitial cystitis and misdiagnosis, compressed nerves, and the difference between drug dependence and drug addiction. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Today I’m talking talking to Libby about nerve compression, interstitial cystitis, hormone imbalances, and bipolar disorder. We also talk … 37 – Libby Listen / Read Transcript » The post 37 – Libby appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight36 – DovDov Zeller talks ME and mast cell issues and all the different ways that our culture could support those of us living with chronic illness. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Today I’m talking talking to Dov Zeller about ME and mast … 36 – Dov Listen / Read Transcript » The post 36 – Dov appeared first on No End In Sight.
2019-07-252h 00No End In Sight
No End In Sight35 – EmmaEmma Cowie talks Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, cystitis, and building a life that doesn’t revolve around your illness. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Before we get started, I have a huge but simple favor to ask! (If you’re listening to this in real … 35 – Emma Listen / Read Transcript » The post 35 – Emma appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight34 – SaraSara talks functional neurological disorder, stigma, and working while chronically ill. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Before we get started, I have a huge but simple favor to ask! (If you’re listening to this in real time, or at least in … 34 – Sara Listen / Read Transcript » The post 34 – Sara appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight33 – MairiDr Mairi MacPherson (PhD, not MD) about myalgic encephalomyelitis, POTS, and finding peace inside chronic illness. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Before we get started, I want to ask you for a huge but simple favor! (If you’re listening to this … 33 – Mairi Listen / Read Transcript » The post 33 – Mairi appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight32 – MeredithMeredith Noble talks vulvar vestibulitis, hypermobile spectrum disorder, and mast cell activation disorder. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Today I’m talking to Meredith Noble about vulvar vestibulitis, which is pelvic pain, or sometimes vaginal or vulvar pain. Vulvar? Yeah, I guess … 32 – Meredith Listen / Read Transcript » The post 32 – Meredith appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight31 – EmilyEmily Varnese talks autoimmune disease, dietary interventions and naturopathic medicine. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. I’m still behind on transcripts but I don’t have anything new to report there. I still think they’re super important and I’m still slogging away. My … 31 – Emily Listen / Read Transcript » The post 31 – Emily appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight30 – RosalindRosalind Joffe, author of Women, Work, And Autoimmune Disease, talks multiple sclerosis, ulcerative colitis, and finding work and purpose with chronic illness. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. I have a few quick notes before we get started: I know I’m starting … 30 – Rosalind Listen / Read Transcript » The post 30 – Rosalind appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight29 – GarrethGarreth Broesche talks chronic inflammatory response syndrome (CIRS) & expensive and ineffective treatment for the lyme he didn’t have. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. I have a few quick notes before we get started: First, I am still behind on transcripts, … 29 – Garreth Listen / Read Transcript » The post 29 – Garreth appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight28 – YvonYvon Stokkink talks about life after a stroke at 24, chronic fatigue, and choosing not to have kids. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. So before we get started, I just want to apologize that I’m still behind on transcripts. I overdid … 28 – Yvon Listen / Read Transcript » The post 28 – Yvon appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight27 – VanessaVanessa Grenier talks endometriosis, crohn’s disease and fatphobic doctors. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Today I’m talking to Vanessa Grenier about endometriosis and crohn’s and terrible doctors who think that weight loss is the solution to every problem. This week’s transcript … 27 – Vanessa Listen / Read Transcript » The post 27 – Vanessa appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight26 – HannahHannah Olson from Chronically Capable talks lyme disease. Resources Bite Me by Ally Hilfiger Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Today I’m talking to Hannah Olson about her experience with lyme disease and how that led her to start Chronically Capable, a … 26 – Hannah Listen / Read Transcript » The post 26 – Hannah appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight25 – JulieJulie Rehmeyer, author of Through The Shadowlands, talks chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis, mold illness, and taking your health into your own hands.  Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. I’m really excited about today’s episode, but before we get to it I have … 25 – Julie Listen / Read Transcript » The post 25 – Julie appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight24 – BelleBelle talks cystic fibrosis, postpartum psychosis, mast cell activation syndrome and PTSD. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Today I’m talking to Belle about cystic fibrosis, pospartum psychosis, and mast cell activation syndrome. Belle’s story touches on so many different elements of … 24 – Belle Listen / Read Transcript » The post 24 – Belle appeared first on No End In Sight.
2019-05-021h 25No End In Sight
No End In Sight23 – JacobDr. Jacob Silverstone talks paroxysmal hemicrania, evidence-based medicine, and the many uses of CBD isolate. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. This week I’m talking to Jacob Silverstone about his experience with paroxysmal hemicrania. Jacob is a practicing MD who couldn’t find … 23 – Jacob Listen / Read Transcript » The post 23 – Jacob appeared first on No End In Sight.
2019-04-2557 minNo End In Sight
No End In Sight22 – RuxandraRuxandra Cuna talks grave’s disease, the autoimmune paleo diet, and healthcare in Romania. Resources The Thyroid Connection by Amy Myers Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. So first off, you might have noticed that it’s only been a week since the last … 22 – Ruxandra Listen / Read Transcript » The post 22 – Ruxandra appeared first on No End In Sight.
2019-04-1856 minNo End In Sight
No End In Sight21 – BriannaBrianna Lane talks premenstrual dysphoric disorder and chronic lyme. Resources Twitter thread about chronic illness accommodation issues in law school Introducing Immunodiversity by Liz Allen A Pocket Guide for Requesting Accommodations at Work by Liz Allen Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. This … 21 – Brianna Listen / Read Transcript » The post 21 – Brianna appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight20 – Blake (& India)Blake Stuker talks about his daughter India’s spinocerebellar ataxia type 19. Transcript: Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. This week’s episode is a little bit different because I’m talking to Blake Stuker, whose daughter India was recently diagnosed with spinocerebellar ataxia type 19. … 20 – Blake (& India) Listen / Read Transcript » The post 20 – Blake (& India) appeared first on No End In Sight.
2019-03-2847 minNo End In Sight
No End In Sight19 – FelishaFelisha talks multiple sclerosis, comfortable clothing, and leisurely tricycle rides. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Today I’m talking to Felisha about multiple sclerosis and comfortable clothes and leisurely tricycle rides. I wish I could say that I did this on purpose, … 19 – Felisha Listen / Read Transcript » The post 19 – Felisha appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight18 – TemaTema Smith talks ankylosing spondylitis, the realities of fatigue, and living with chronic illness in the Canadian healthcare system. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. I just got back from a 10-day trip around the western half of the country and I’m … 18 – Tema Listen / Read Transcript » The post 18 – Tema appeared first on No End In Sight.
2019-02-281h 48Stories We Don\'t Tell
Stories We Don't TellEpisode 100Stefan and Paul celebrate the 100th episode of the podcast by going back in time and re-visiting the past. With beers in hand, your humble hosts re-listen to episode one to see how far they’ve come. Spoiler alert: not very far (but for good reasons). We recommend that you have a listen to that first episode and for your convenience, we re-posted it right before this one in your feed.We want to thank all our storytellers who’ve performed at the live event and allowed us to use their work on the podcast. And of cour...
2019-02-2037 minStories We Don\'t Tell
Stories We Don't TellEpisode 1: The Re-Posting!For the 100th episode of the podcast, Stefan and Paul listen to and reflect on the very first episode. We talked about such specific things about the first episode that we decided to bump it up the feed so it would be right next to the 100th. So, enjoy!Paul, Brianne and Stefan talk about how Stories We Don't Tell got started. Brianne tells the story that launched our essay group Let's Get Personal. Theme music by Rayannah.
2019-02-2024 minNo End In Sight
No End In Sight17 – RobRob talks post-concussion syndrome, dating with chronic illness and disability in politics. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. I want to apologize yet again, because I’m still behind on transcripts. I’m traveling on the release date for this episode (happy Valentine’s day, … 17 – Rob Listen / Read Transcript » The post 17 – Rob appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight16 – ChrystalChrystal talks crohn’s disease, autoimmune paleo, and trying to get your pain taken seriously. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. This week I’m talking to Chrystal about her up and down health history that eventually lead to a crohn’s diagnosis. She’s the … 16 – Chrystal Listen / Read Transcript » The post 16 – Chrystal appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight15 – RebekahRebekah talks about seeking accommodations on a college campus while managing Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, POTS, fibro & a service dog named Zoey. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. First off, I want to send a huge thank you to MissMeredi, who recently left … 15 – Rebekah Listen / Read Transcript » The post 15 – Rebekah appeared first on No End In Sight.
2019-01-171h 10No End In Sight
No End In SightQuick Update 1Just a few words about the transcript process (and how you can help!), my commitments while I work on this podcast, and some details about the interviews I have in the queue. Transcript [guitar riff] Hello! This is Brianne Benness and you’re listening to No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. … Quick Update 1Read More » The post Quick Update 1 appeared first on No End In Sight.
2019-01-1000 minNo End In Sight
No End In Sight14 – NicoleNicole Edry talks chronic pain, hip dysplasia, “drug-seeking behavior” and the difference that an empathetic medical team can make. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. First off, I want to apologize to all of my reader-listeners, because the transcript will be coming … 14 – Nicole Listen / Read Transcript » The post 14 – Nicole appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight13 – DavidDavid Laurin talks crohn’s disease, the difficulties of building friendships and careers from inside a flare, and the antagonism between western and alternative medicine. Transcript: Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. I hope you’re all surviving the holidays if you’re the type of … 13 – David Listen / Read Transcript » The post 13 – David appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight12 – JaneJane talks Derealization Disorder, PTSD and managing energy as an introvert. Plus, a bonus song! Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Today I’m talking to Jane DeRealizer about her experiences with Derealization Disorder, PTSD, and managing energy as an introvert. Stay tuned … 12 – Jane Listen / Read Transcript » The post 12 – Jane appeared first on No End In Sight.
2018-12-2057 minNo End In Sight
No End In Sight11 – JohnJohn talks fabry disease, bipolar disorder, and adulting while chronically ill. Transcript: Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Before we get started, I want to do some quick shameless self promotion. Back at an event in September, my husband and I both told … 11 – John Listen / Read Transcript » The post 11 – John appeared first on No End In Sight.
2018-12-131h 03Stories We Don\'t Tell
Stories We Don't TellEpisode 95: Two for the price of oneOn this episode, you get two stories in one episode. Brianne Benness tells a story where she finds humour in dark places. Adam Zawalich shares a tale that runs parallel to Brianne’s story.Subscribe to Brianne’s No End in Sight Podcast: https://noendinsight.co. She talks to friends and strangers about their experiences managing their health, seeking a diagnosis, and building a life with chronic illness.The next few episodes introduce an experiment the SWDT crew has been working on - a digital writing group. To get updates on Digital LGP (Let’s Get Pe...
2018-12-1225 minNo End In Sight
No End In Sight10 – KellyKelly Fullerton talks Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, the mental side of chronic illness, and throwing a chemo party. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Today I’m talking to Kelly Fullerton about a whole lot of things. Kelly has Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, and we talked about … 10 – Kelly Listen / Read Transcript » The post 10 – Kelly appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight9 – ClareClare talks cochlear implants, EDS, epilepsy and thoracic surgery. Transcript: Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Before getting started, I want to say a huge thank you to David Laurin, who helped me with the transcript this week. I release a full transcript … 9 – Clare Listen / Read Transcript » The post 9 – Clare appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight8b – Bonus AdamBrianne and Adam talk about diagnostic challenges, the limits of language, and the future of healthcare. Transcript: Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Since it’s a holiday here in the United States, I’m doing a shorter bonus episode this week. After my conversation … 8b – Bonus Adam Listen / Read Transcript » The post 8b – Bonus Adam appeared first on No End In Sight.
2018-11-211h 00No End In Sight
No End In Sight8a – AdamAdam talks immune dysfunction, shame, and thinking it’s all in your head. Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Before we jump into the episode, I want to say a big thank you to honeylemon005 who wrote “This is a much needed and appreciated … 8a – Adam Listen / Read Transcript » The post 8a – Adam appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight7 – ElizabethElizabeth talks lupus, dysautonomia, and the bureaucracy of survival. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Today I’m talking to Elizabeth about mental health, physical health, and the bureaucracy of survival. Our connection was a little bit spotty and we lost some sound … 7 – Elizabeth Listen / Read Transcript » The post 7 – Elizabeth appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight6 – JillianJillian talks fibromyalgia, medicinal marijuana, and family life with chronic illness. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Today I’m talking to Jillian about fibromyalgia. I connected with Jillian through a chronic illness facebook group, and we recorded this interview back in June. … 6 – Jillian Listen / Read Transcript » The post 6 – Jillian appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight5 – LizLiz Allen talks lyme disease, chronic fatigue, and intersectionality in chronic illness. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Today I’m talking to Liz Allen about her lyme disease, chronic fatigue, and how sickness narratives show up in our culture. As usual, I … 5 – Liz Listen / Read Transcript » The post 5 – Liz appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight4 – StuartStuart talks celiac, crying in doctor’s offices, and politely declining food. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Today I’m talking to my friend Stuart about his celiac diagnosis. You’ll notice that I commiserate a lot about eating gluten-free and being itchy and … 4 – Stuart Listen / Read Transcript » The post 4 – Stuart appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight3 – NatashaNatasha Walton from the Tech Disability Project. talks PTSD, fibromyalgia, and claiming disability as an identity. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. Today I’m talking to Natasha Walton, who I met through the Tech Disability Project. I loved talking to Natasha because she … 3 – Natasha Listen / Read Transcript » The post 3 – Natasha appeared first on No End In Sight.
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No End In Sight2 – EricaErica talks crohn’s disease, well meaning friends, and the challenges of working with a chronic condition. Transcript Erica: My latest is nut allergies, which I never had my entire life and it’s only when I feel the worst. So, when my immune system is fighting the inflammation in my body. If I eat a pecan, my … 2 – Erica Listen / Read Transcript » The post 2 – Erica appeared first on No End In Sight.
2018-10-0351 minNo End In Sight
No End In Sight1 – BrianneBrianne talks about her health history, toxic mold exposure, and the struggle to get a diagnosis for her chronic pain and fatigue. Transcript Hi, I’m Brianne Benness and this is No End In Sight, a podcast about life with chronic illness. In future episodes I’ll be talking to friends and strangers about their experiences seeking … 1 – Brianne Listen / Read Transcript » The post 1 – Brianne appeared first on No End In Sight.
2018-09-261h 57No End In Sight
No End In SightIntroducing No End in SightWe’re just getting started! Watch this space for stories about life with chronic illness. The post Introducing No End in Sight appeared first on No End In Sight.
2018-09-2000 minStories We Don\'t Tell
Stories We Don't TellEpisode 71: Houses Hold StoriesPaul and Stefan return for a regular run of storytelling discussions and stories from the live event. They discuss the importance of doing the Stories We Don’t Tell live event at different houses and apartments across the city. For this episode, Stories We Don’t Tell co-founder Brianne Benness also returns! For our October event, Brianne happened to be in Toronto for the weekend and brought a story with her. The artist referenced in this episode is Maximilian Suillerot. Check out his work at maximiliansuillerot.com. Remember, tweet #SWDTconfused to @jeffreypauldore and @Steho_.
2017-12-1323 minStories We Don\'t Tell
Stories We Don't TellEpisode 46: Vodka datesThe second episode in our three-part Shots Fired! series. Brianne tells a story about friendship and alcohol, then answers rapid-fire(ish) questions from Stefan. Theme music by Rayannah.
2016-07-2719 minStories We Don\'t Tell
Stories We Don't TellEpisode 44: I am not surprised by thisPaul and Brianne talk about nerves. Rachel Lane shares a story about consciously uncoupling from her job. Theme music by Rayannah.
2016-07-1320 minStories We Don\'t Tell
Stories We Don't TellEpisode 43: Warm NutsBrianne and Stefan talk about starting a new event in a new city. Erin Kang tells a story about her hometown. You can learn more about Erin's event over at StoriesOfOurs.org. Theme music by Rayannah.
2016-07-0628 minStories We Don\'t Tell
Stories We Don't TellEpisode 42: How I wish I was in Sherbrooke nowStefan tells a story about a life-long friendship. Brianne and Stefan wrap up the workshop process with a story post-mortem. Theme music by Rayannah.
2016-06-2928 minStories We Don\'t Tell
Stories We Don't TellEpisode 41: The mysterious ValensesBrianne and Stefan begin to workshop their stories for their upcoming 'Friends & Enemies' event. Brianne tells a story about memory and belonging, while Stefan's workshop will be on next week's episode. Theme music by Rayannah.
2016-06-2226 minStories We Don\'t Tell
Stories We Don't TellEpisode 37: You need to not be wearing that spiderman shirt right nowJake Babad shares a story about love and breaking the bed. Stefan talks in his creepy announcer voice. Brianne and Stefan disagree on what makes Jake so likeable. #TeamBrianne if you agree with Brianne, #TeamPaul if you agree with Stefan. Theme music by Rayannah.
2016-05-2529 minStories We Don\'t Tell
Stories We Don't TellEpisode 27: The sweet potato episodePaul and Brianne talk about the pros and cons of reading your story from notes. Brianne tells a story about grief and an irrational fight. Theme music by Rayannah.
2016-03-1617 minStories We Don\'t Tell
Stories We Don't TellEpisode 25: Trust your audienceBrianne and Stefan talk about mug cakes and trusting that the audience will be on your side. Erin Kang tells a story about growing up in a house with her father's addiction. Check out Erin's storytelling event over at StoriesOfOurs.org. Tweet your favourite mug cake recipes to Brianne @bennessb. Theme music by Rayannah.
2016-03-0224 minStories We Don\'t Tell
Stories We Don't TellEpisode 8: Their winningest seasonBrianne reads a first draft followed by a chat with Stefan about finding the feeling in a piece. Brianne tells a story about her dad's terminal diagnosis. Theme music by Rayannah. You can hear the other story that emerged from this draft over on the Open Kwong Dore Podcast.
2015-11-0420 minStories We Don\'t Tell
Stories We Don't TellEpisode 1: The secret and the shame and the hurtHow the event got started and a story from Brianne Benness.
2015-09-1124 min