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DiabeticRealExpecting the Unexpected: Thinking Outside the BoxThe discussion delves into the intricate experiences associated with managing diabetes, particularly when faced with the unexpected challenges of routine medical procedures such as dental visits. Deborah articulately recounts her own recent dental experience, emphasizing her preference for minimal forewarning regarding procedures, a sentiment that resonates with many who grapple with similar anxieties. She highlights the disparity between typical health experiences and those of individuals managing diabetes."One of the things that I do when I have the flu is I try to take sugar soda, like a tablespoon of sugar soda every hour." -Deborah [06:56]The ep...2025-06-0216 min
DiabeticRealEmpathy and Understanding: Conversations on Diabetes StressThe discourse presented in this podcast episode unfolds a profound exploration of the psychological ramifications that accompany a diabetes diagnosis. Deborah engaged in a heartfelt dialogue with Coach Ken, a (future) guest whose experiences shed light on an often-overlooked facet of living with diabetes: the psychological stress that can ensue upon receiving such a diagnosis. The conversation delves into the emotional turbulence that individuals may encounter, particularly when they grapple with the permanence of a chronic illness. Through Deborah’s own reflections on being diagnosed at a tender age, she articulates the complex relationship between identity and health, emphasizing tha...2025-05-1912 min
DiabeticRealConfronting Medical Appointments: Reflections on EndocrinologyA poignant exploration of the intricacies surrounding diabetes management unfolds within this podcast episode, as Deborah, the host, candidly shares her emotional journey leading up to a pivotal appointment with her endocrinologist. The apprehension she experiences is not merely a personal sentiment; it reflects a broader narrative that many individuals with chronic health conditions can relate to, and have mentioned to her. Deborah’s account of her nervousness, which is further compounded by the physiological responses of her body—evidenced by rising blood sugar levels due to stress—serves as a powerful reminder of the psychological dimensions of living with d...2025-05-0514 min
DiabeticRealPerspective and Mindset: I Take My Life SeriouslyThe discourse initiates with a cordial greeting from Deborah Anderson, who articulates her reflections inspired by a recent Matlock episode. Through this lens, she examines the critical importance of managing diabetes, particularly focusing on the perilous condition known as diabetic ketoacidosis, a topic that has been the focus of the past few episodes. Deborah's narrative is profoundly influenced by her childhood experiences, where she was instilled with a sense of responsibility at a tender age to manage her diabetes independently. This retrospective analysis serves as the foundation for her argument that when individuals living with diabetes DO manage their...2025-04-2116 min
DiabeticRealThe Pasadena Story: Near-Death Experience with Diabetic KetoacidosisThrough a profound personal narrative, the podcast encapsulates an extraordinary tale of survival against the odds, as recounted by Deborah, who shares her harrowing experience with diabetic ketoacidosis during a period of balancing whether to listen to her mentor and pastoral care team or that which she knew, as far as diabetes care. Thinking she had it handled, by checking her blood sugars constantly, she found out that diabetic ketoacidosis does not play games. This episode, aptly termed the 'Pasadena story,' delves into the intricate dynamics between personal belief systems and the harsh realities of medical conditions. The s...2025-04-1420 min
DiabeticRealThe Critical Importance of Recognizing Diabetic Ketoacidosis SymptomsThe discourse presented within this episode of DiabeticReal delves into the intricate and often perilous nature of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), a profound concern for individuals grappling with diabetes. The host, Deborah, articulates her personal experiences and reflections on DKA, underlining its life-threatening implications. Through the lens of a poignant article recounting the tragic loss of a brother to DKA, she emphasizes the critical need for awareness and timely intervention when confronted with symptoms indicative of this condition. This narrative not only elucidates the gravity of DKA, often underestimated by many, but also seeks to foster a broader understanding applicable...2025-03-3116 min
DiabeticRealAnorexia & Diabetes: Insights from Karen Carpenter's LifeThe latest installment of DiabeticReal delves into the profound intersection of music and the complexities of health, as articulated by the host, Deborah E. She reflects on her recent endeavors in the studio and her live performances, drawing parallels between her artistry and the legendary Karen Carpenter, whose influence looms large in the realm of music. The episode takes a poignant turn as Deborah explores the tragic narrative surrounding Carpenter's life, particularly her struggles with anorexia and the implications of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA).“[I]t's also true that [Karen’s] heart stopped and as a result of all the...2025-03-1719 min
DiabeticRealThe Perils of Blind Trust in Medical ProfessionalsThe discourse presented in this episode of the DiabeticReal podcast compels us to confront the notion of personal responsibility concerning one’s health. Deborah articulates a critical perspective on the reliance individuals place upon medical professionals, emphasizing the imperative for patients to engage actively in their healthcare decisions. She asserts that while doctors are indeed knowledgeable, they are often overburdened, which may lead to a lack of comprehensive attention to each patient's unique medical history and needs. “I think the only way to drive this home is to actually share a couple scenarios so that you get the idea...2025-03-1022 min
DiabeticRealThe Power of Positivity: Overcoming Hurtful WordsThe discourse presented in this podcast episode navigates the intricate interplay between emotional well-being and the external challenges posed by societal interactions. The host, Deborah, elucidates a recent incident during a TikTok LIVE session, wherein she encountered unwarranted hostility from certain individuals who resorted to derogatory language, including racial slurs. This encounter prompted a profound contemplation on the broader implications of such interactions, particularly their impact on mental and emotional stability.“Don't let people toss you to the ground just because they themselves are mean-hearted and have not figured out how to find joy in their lives.” Debor...2025-03-0314 min
DiabeticRealInspiring Resilience: How to Keep On KeepingThe discourse presented in this particular installment of DiabeticReal revolves around the enduring theme of perseverance amidst adversity, a notion that resonates universally, transcending the specific challenges faced by individuals with diabetes or other health-related conditions. Deborah, the host, articulates the inherent struggles that accompany the human experience, particularly during those moments when one feels overwhelmed by obstacles that seem insurmountable. She poignantly reflects on the fragility of human endeavors, illustrating how a single, minor setback can precipitate a profound sense of despair, especially when one has invested considerable effort in preparation and anticipation of a positive outcome. This...2025-02-2410 min
DiabeticRealCultural Shifts in Restaurant Responses to DiabetesThe discourse presented elucidates a significant cultural transformation regarding the awareness and responsiveness of the culinary industry towards patrons afflicted with diabetes, particularly type 1 diabetes. Deborah reflects upon her extensive personal experience with the condition, noting a gradual decline in the proactive measures once commonplace in restaurants. It is recounted how, during earlier decades, establishments exhibited a commendable level of understanding and support for individuals experiencing hypoglycemic episodes. Instances are shared where employees would swiftly provide sugary beverages, such as orange juice, without hesitation, thereby prioritizing the health and safety of their customers. This historical perspective serves to underscore...2025-02-1715 min
DiabeticRealWhy Doctors Must Pay Attention to Medication Effects on DiabetesThe complexities surrounding diabetes management, particularly for individuals utilizing insulin pumps, are thoroughly articulated in this discourse. Deborah, drawing from personal experience as a long-term insulin pump user, underscores a pressing concern that has emerged from a decade of self-research. The primary focus of this episode lies in the observation that certain medications, while ostensibly unrelated to diabetes, can drastically influence insulin response and blood sugar levels. This assertion is not merely anecdotal; it stems from a systematic examination of Deborah's own physiological reactions to various drugs, revealing a pattern of significant blood sugar fluctuations that warrant attention. “I'm...2025-02-1015 min
DiabeticRealReady To Describe Diabetes In Any LanguageIn this episode, Deborah shares her personal health journey with a recent hand surgery experience, highlighting how it intersects with living with diabetes. She emphasizes the importance of understanding the distinction between complications and propensities in diabetes management. Deborah, with her characteristic humor and candor, talks about her recent trigger thumb surgery, illustrating how such issues can be more prevalent in women, particularly those living with diabetes.“I mean, of course I know what my disease is, but am I prepared to be able to explain this to someone who has zero knowledge of what diabetes is?" Deb...2025-02-0314 min
DiabeticRealDiscrimination Behind the Smiles: A Diabetic's JourneyDiscrimination often lurks behind the smiles of everyday interactions, particularly for those living with chronic illnesses such as diabetes and epilepsy. In a candid discussion, the host reflects on personal experiences that highlight the subtle forms of discrimination faced by individuals with these conditions. “It's just easier to choose the person, especially when you're having to lay off people. Anyway, you have person A and person B. This person may have a low blood sugar. Oh, get rid of them. It's easy to understand.” Deborah, 02:42Through anecdotes, the host illustrates how the fear of seizures or dia...2025-01-2040 min
DiabeticRealTV Gets it Wrong in Will Trent: In Real Life, Will Sends Faith to Hospital or DeathDeborah opens this episode with a warm welcome and a heartfelt reflection on the importance of family, both biological and chosen, as they transition into the new year. The discussion takes a turn towards technology as she shares her excitement about repurposing computers in their studio, emphasizing the collaborative effort with her husband, Michael, an expert in hardware. This sets the stage for a deeper dive into a unique topic that blends entertainment with health awareness. Deborah recounts a recent binge-watching session of the show 'Will Trent,' where she notes an important scene featuring a diabetic character, Faith...2025-01-1328 min
DiabeticRealEvolution of Diabetes Management: From Old School to Insulin PumpsThe evolution of diabetes management is at the forefront of this engaging episode of DiabeticReal. Deborah opens the discussion by emphasizing the importance of self-acceptance and the journey towards better health, especially as listeners transition into a new year. The conversation reflects on the traditional methods of managing diabetes, such as calorie counting and strict meal timing, and how these approaches often felt overwhelming during childhood. Deborah shares personal anecdotes, illustrating the challenges of adhering to these rigid dietary rules while navigating the complexities of growing up with diabetes. This heartfelt discussion serves to connect with listeners who have...2024-12-3018 min
DiabeticRealThe Reality of Chronic Illness: Acceptance and AdaptationNavigating life with chronic illnesses can be a multifaceted journey, often filled with unexpected challenges and personal revelations. Deborah shares her own experiences with diabetes and epilepsy, illuminating the stigma and fear surrounding these conditions. She reflects on her past, acknowledging how her perception of diabetes and seizures has evolved over time—from a topic she shied away from discussing to one she now openly embraces in her mission to support others.You don't understand what someone's going through until you've walked a mile in his or her moccasins... (paraphrased from Mary T. Lathrop's "Judge Softly" poem). Deb...2024-12-0917 min
DiabeticRealPie, Ice Cream, and Insulin: My Thanksgiving Experience as a Type 1 DiabeticThe essence of Thanksgiving transcends the traditional focus on food, embodying a spirit of gratitude, connection, and joy. Deborah eloquently shares her reflections on the holiday, emphasizing how it serves as a reminder to appreciate the loved ones in our lives. For those managing diabetes, particularly Type 1 diabetes, this time of year can present unique challenges. However, Deborah advocates for a balanced approach that allows individuals to partake in the festivities while prioritizing their health. Her perspective encourages a shift from a food-centric view of Thanksgiving to one that celebrates family, laughter, and shared experiences.I hope you...2024-12-0216 min
DiabeticRealDiabetes: My Constant Companion, Not My IdentityThis episode of DiabeticReal features Deborah E reflecting on her unique relationship with diabetes, emphasizing that it does not define her. She candidly discusses the importance of transparency and authenticity in sharing her journey, acknowledging that her feelings towards diabetes may differ from many others. Rather than viewing her condition as an adversary, Deborah likens it to a companion, coexisting with her throughout life. She recounts her early experiences managing diabetes independently, which shaped her resilience and perspective. Ultimately, Deborah encourages listeners to embrace their identities beyond their diagnoses, promoting a message of empowerment and acceptance.Deborah E op...2024-11-2518 min
DiabeticRealAre Diabetics Forgetful? Setting the Record StraightMemory issues are often mistakenly attributed solely to diabetes, but this episode challenges that notion by exploring how various factors can influence memory. Deborah E shares a personal story about a well-meaning friend who suggested that her memory problems were related to her diabetes, prompting her to reflect on the broader implications of such assumptions. She emphasizes that anyone, regardless of their health status, can experience memory lapses for a myriad of reasons, including genetics and aging. Throughout the discussion, Deborah encourages listeners to reconsider how they view themselves and their experiences, reminding them that memory is complex and...2024-11-1828 minDiabeticRealThe Week My Insulin Pump Tried to Kill MeThis podcast episode delves into a harrowing experience Deborah had with her insulin pump, which she humorously describes as trying to "kill" her. After a software upgrade to her Medtronic Minimed 780G insulin pump, the default settings dangerously miscalibrated her blood sugar levels, leading her to experience seizures. With her husband away, Deborah faced the challenge of managing her diabetes alone while her pump continually drove her blood sugar down, leaving her in a precarious situation. Despite the frustration of dealing with unhelpful customer support, Deborah's resilience shone through as she found a way to stabilize her condition. This...2024-11-1118 minDiabeticRealThe Bully and the Baseball BatIn a thought-provoking discussion, Deborah confronts the difficult realities faced by diabetics when dealing with healthcare providers. Her recent experience with her endocrinologist, who she once viewed as an ally, took a disheartening turn when the doctor’s approach felt more like bullying than support. This episode is an exploration of how such interactions can impact a patient's mental and emotional health, making it clear that the patient-doctor relationship is critical in chronic disease management. Deborah boldly challenges the notion that fear and intimidation can be effective motivators, arguing instead for a compassionate conversation that recognizes the patient as a...2024-11-0416 min
DiabeticRealThe Real Complications of DiabetesIn this episode, we explore a comprehensive list of what the general public considers to be diabetes-related complications straight from Google, including heart disease, kidney issues, vision loss, and more."[A]re doctors doing that to pad their wallets so you'll keep coming back?" -Deborah [04:51]But hold on, there's more to the story than just medical definitions. Deborah will share insights from her own journey with Type 1 diabetes, discuss the psychological impacts, and even question the methods used to gather these statistics. This episode emphasizes the importance of self-care and listening to one's body in...2024-10-2814 min
Awaken The WyldsageMeditation with Deborah AndersonTaking a moment out of your day to reset, is incredibly healing to your nervous system.This episode features a live recording from our Instagram page: @thewyldsageOur founder Deborah Anderson, takes you through a guided meditation whilst speaking to the importance of this beautiful and powerful daily practice.Please forgive the birds in the background!2024-09-0326 min
Awaken The WyldsageIdentity with Deborah AndersonJumping in and taking a deep dive into the meaning of identity. How we identify as we traverse this path, how others see us, and how to find your authentic self.Deborah Anderson, our WYLDSAGE founder, speaks to her journey as the true embodiment of a Wyldsage woman.2024-07-1937 min
The Architecture of HealthMoving In Our Design is Simple and Freeing with Original Strength Founder Tim AndersonTim created Original Strength in 2009 after suffering repetitive stress injuries from his athletic pursuits when he was led simple movement protocols that had a measurably positive effect on people with ADHD...and found that they instantly improved his quality of movement!
Deb has been heavily inspired by the simplicity, effectiveness, and practicality of the Original Strength movement toolkit for years and HAD to have its originator, Tim Anderson on her show for an interview!!!! WOW this was SUCH A FUN AND USEFUL INTERVIEW!
In this interview, Tim shares plenty of stories of healing along with...2024-06-2949 minDiabeticRealPlease Don’t Break My Baby!This DiabeticReal episode is all about Deborah E's decision of whether to choose herself and her little girl dream of being “normal” or the possible dream of her unborn child. She knows what she wants, but what about her son?From her struggles with the medical team to the heart-wrenching decision of whether to break her baby's collarbone for delivery, she takes us on a roller-coaster of emotions during the 36 hours of labor. Despite the hardships, she highlights the power of resilience and the unexpected joy that comes with making sacrifices for the ones we love...2024-03-0421 minDiabeticRealArguing with a Nutter When PregnantDeborah E shares the challenges she faced during the first high-risk pregnancy as a type 1 diabetic. She recounts her interactions with her highly-skilled and highly-intelligent perinatologist who had some strange ideas about abilities to control insulin once it enters the body, leading to a ban on self-administration. Deborah also reveals the lengths she went to attend a family event, where she and her husband were to be honored, and the dangerously low blood sugar episode that the hospital was sure meant a trip to the morgue. Join us as we unfold the unique trials and tr...2024-02-2624 minDiabeticRealFeeling Like Being Gutted in a Dark AlleyIn this episode of DiabeticReal, we continue to follow Deborah E's journey through the challenges of medical care as a diabetic in a small town. But, this time, she travels back to the familiarity of the big city, St. Paul. It seems like it will follow some of the normal paths of the last pregnancy (next episode), but, there are some new technological discoveries that help and there are some unexpected mishaps that make this delivery more difficult than it ever should have been, even in spite of all of the big city benefits... Deborah candidly describes fe...2024-02-1921 minDiabeticRealRural Healthcare NightmareIn this episode of DiabeticReal, host Deborah E shares the story of one (of many) events involving hospitals, this one while living in a rural town. Deborah recounts the challenge of not only having to deal with the medical issues but an unrelenting doctor who refused to listen to reason and had already been presumably involved in a questionable event involving a little boy just weeks prior to this. But, with hitting her head on the stove, it seemed best to allow the paramedics to take her to the hospital. Determination and resilience help her navigate this rural event in...2024-02-1217 minDiabeticRealAttention-Seeking Drama QueenIn this episode of DiabeticReal, Deborah E delves into the topic of attention-seeking behavior and the misconceptions surrounding it. Drawing from her personal experiences with Type 1 Diabetes and the misunderstandings she faced growing up, she provides valuable insights into the complexities of chronic illness and the impact it can have on interpersonal relationships. Deborah E's candid storytelling and psychological expertise offer listeners a thought-provoking perspective on seeking attention versus genuine need in the context of health challenges. Tune in for an eye-opening discussion that will resonate with anyone navigating chronic conditions or seeking to understand the experiences of others.2024-02-0521 minDiabeticRealCooking Insulin in the Microwave - For Real?In this emotional and eye-opening episode of DiabeticReal, Deborah E shares a harrowing experience of being hospitalized due to a horrifying discovery. She delves into a chilling incident where her insulin was inadvertently cooked in the microwave, leading to a life-threatening situation. As she candidly recounts the shocking series of events, listeners uncover the gravity of the situation and the subsequent investigation involving law enforcement. Join us as Deborah E sheds light on the importance of vigilance and the unwavering support of loved ones in the face of adversity.Chapters00:00 Intro (and Disclaimer)02:50 ICU: The Hospital...2024-01-2916 minDiabeticRealA Death Sentence at Six Years OldThis is about Deborah’s introduction to her lifelong companion known as “Diabetes.” What she thought was a week-long illness turned out to be more than that, a getting-to-know-you journey that eventually will have its way when she reaches the last day on earth. Until then, the living is in the living, and the story began when Deborah was six.Chapters00:00 Intro (and Disclaimer)01:22 Were We Visiting the Symphony or the Ladies' Room?04:24 Grandpa Had to Have His Way (and He Saved My Life!)07:38 Moving Into the Hospital for 11 Days & the "Talk"13:18 A Lifelong Relationship with Diabet...2024-01-2215 minDiabeticRealBoobs, Elderly People, the Governor’s OfficeDeborah continues with her “firsts” themes and shares the story of how the brand of Diabetic Real came to be and emerged out of something that was less than a happy situation. It became the solution to voices that needed “to be heard.” Or boobs, elderly people, and the governor’s office.Chapters00:00 Intro (and Disclaimer)00:49 Deborah's Introduction01:33 The Origin of the DiabeticReal Brand03:14 The Boobs08:10 The Governor10:02 The Elderly12:52 Closing (including Seaside Records)Research LinksDiabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)What is an... Ombuds [or Ombudsman]?Insulin Pump InformationThe Minimed 780G...2024-01-1514 minDiabeticRealBeginning the Diabetic Real JourneyIn this, the first episode of the DiabeticReal Podcast, hostess Deborah E gives a tiny glimpse into what the podcast is and why it is. She opens the door for a peek into what is to come with stories that will intrigue and surprise and hopefully encourage you wherever you are in your journey.Chapters00:00 Intro (and Disclaimer)00:49 Deborah's Introduction01:56 Cindy Bidar #affiliate03:04 Madalyn Sklar (Kratom Stories Podcast)04:35 What to Expect08:09 Closing (including Seaside Records)How to Support DiabeticRealAre you interested in becoming one of the DiabeticReal supporters?You c...2024-01-0809 min
BlkWmnAnimator: Animation PodcastMatthew Bordenave: Storyboarding, Getting Opportunities as a Director and Industry TalkIn this week's episode, Deborah sits down with Matthew Bordenave, a
talented LA native, storyboard artist, and animation director, for a
captivating conversation about his remarkable journey in the world of
animation.
Join us as Deborah delves deep into Matthew's creative journey,
exploring his inspirations, his unique approach to storytelling, and the
challenges he's faced along the way. As a sought-after storyboard
artist and animation director, Matthew brings a wealth of knowledge and
expertise to the table, making this interview a must-watch for animation
enthusiasts, aspiring artists, and industry professionals alike.
Get ready to be inspired as Matthew shares...2023-07-051h 53
imperfect: The Heart-Centered Leadership PodcastEpisode 227: The COO Mindset: Learning to Lead with Heart with Rod AndersonWant to become more heart-centered? We invite you to join us on Deb’s Dailies (daily blog and newsletter), a daily reflection on living and loving life as a heart-centered leader.Rod Anderson is a Chief Operations Officer in the giftware and apparel space. On the surface it may not seem like 30 years of experience in Automotive parts manufacturing, power transformers, and electric heat appliances would make someone a good fit for the world of seasonal gifts and female fashion but below the surface is a journey that has made Giftcraft Ltd. the perfect place fo...2023-03-2442 min
The Drop In CEOGrant Anderson: Creating Two-Way Communication in Your WorkplaceThis week Grant Anderson shares how his experience working in aeronautics helped him learn the foundations of innovative leadership. Listen in as Deborah and Grant discuss how college impacted his leadership skills inside and outside the classroom, why having a mentor is necessary for individual growth, and simple strategies you can implement today to increase open communication with your team. Mr. Anderson co-founded Paragon in 1993. From the time of the company’s inception until fall 2014, he was the VP of Engineering and Chief Engineer. He was responsible for the design and implementation of not only man...2023-01-0238 min
imperfect: The Heart-Centered Leadership PodcastEpisode 196: Acting Outside the Box with Gabe AndersonWant to become more heart-centered? We invite you to join us on Deb’s Dailies (daily blog and newsletter), a daily reflection of living and loving life as a heart-centered leader.Gabe Anderson is a musician and a writer with an About section unlike any other. He grew up two hours north of Minneapolis in a small town called Staples. He started a band before he had a bass, and then started many more bands after he got one.After high school, he moved to Nashvill for college, after which he started a ba...2022-08-1232 min
BlkWmnAnimator: Animation PodcastJohn Semper, Jr.: Writing in Animation and Selective AnonymityIn this video, I sit down with John Semper, Jr. who has had a 40-year career as a writer in the animation industry working on projects such as Spider-Man: The Animated Series, Static Shock and the Cyborg: Rebirth comic book. He also tells us how to make it in Los Angeles and how to navigate selective anonymity.
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BlkWmnAnimator: Animation PodcastMaritza Louis: Being an Indigenous Production and Viz-Dev ModelerIn this video, I sit down with Maritza Louis who has a long career as a 3D modeler. She talks about being indigenous and the various opportunities she's gotten to practice her craft in the animation industry in Canada.
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BlkWmnAnimator: Animation PodcastEddy Okba: From France to Canada - The Journey to Lead AnimatorIn this video, I sit down with Eddy Okba, who is a professional 3D animator and has worked on multiple minions properties, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, the Willoughbys, and more. He gives good tips on what you can learn through each level of your animation career. Eddy Okba Social Media https://www.eddyokba.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/eddy-okba-artist/2022-02-091h 27
BlkWmnAnimator: Animation PodcastBlkWmnAnimator™ Presents...The Black Animation EcosystemIn this video, I'm sharing my high-level idea of a Black animation ecosystem from a Black American perspective. It’s various ways to bring black culture to animation experiences. We need to get more Black people interested in animation as an audience. This strategy uses things the Black American community is already interested in to gain interest in your animation project.2022-01-1912 min
The ModGolf PodcastEmpowering People With Disabilities Through Adaptive Golf -Deborah Smith, Prosthetics Entrepreneur and Adaptive Athlete"I work as an entrepreneur with my own business, focusing on thought leaders in the prosthetic industry, specifically small startups who are bringing new technologies to the forefront to help people like myself with limb difference. I am one of two million people in the United States who lives with limb difference - in my case it's a below the knee amputation that I had six years ago. For me, using a prosthesis has empowered my life and I want to bring that same opportunity to others like myself."... Deborah Smith, Prosthetics Entrepreneur and Adaptive Athlete
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John Says ThingsJST #68 - Deborah LeBlancHailing from Lafayette, Louisiana, the heart of Cajun country, Deborah LeBlanc is a Certified Master Clinical Hypnotherapist, a Master NLP Practitioner, a Therapeutic Imagery Master and a Certified MER Practitioner.
Deborah is also an award-winning, best-selling author of 16 novels and a licensed death scene investigator, a private investigator and has been a paranormal investigator for over twenty-seven years. She is currently the house clairsendium for the upcoming paranormal television show, Through the Veil, and was recently featured in one of MTV’s latest programs, Are You the One?
To follow Deborah or find out more ab...2021-12-061h 09