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Doing Good from WeRunWithYou
#25 Pushing the Boundaries with Dr. Cherise Lathan
This season we interview brain aneurysm survivors and caregivers to learn how they are navigating new challenges and finding their own way of Doing Good. In this episode we interview Dr. Cherise Lathan, who has been pushing the boundaries for over a decade. She spearheaded the neuro PT residency and mentorship program at Keck Medicine of USC. And is now exploring new therapy techniques at Medstar Washington Hospital Center while teaching at Georgetown and George Washington Universities. Cherise holds a long list of credentials, but I will always remember her as the one who got me out...
2023-12-06
1h 04
Doing Good from WeRunWithYou
#24 How Triathlon Saved My Life with Patty Clark
This season we interview brain aneurysm survivors and caregivers to learn how they are navigating new challenges and finding their own way of Doing Good. In this episode we interview Patty Clark. After Patty suffered a ruptured brain aneurysm, her family was told to say their last good-byes. But a small twitch of the toe gave rise to hope which blossomed into a second chance at life full of inspiration and endurance sports. Patty shares with us how triathlon saved her life and why she is so determined to keep doing good. This episode was recorded on...
2023-11-15
1h 15
Doing Good from WeRunWithYou
#23 Back At It Again with Dr. Jonathan Russin
This season we interview brain aneurysm survivors and caregivers to learn how they are navigating new challenges and finding their own way of Doing Good. In this episode we catch up with Dr. Russin. We talk about his early days as a neurosurgeon, his first Ironman triathlon, the new paths he and his team are forging in medicine, and his preparation for his second Ironman this coming weekend. Yes, that’s right. Dr. Russin, Laura Kern, and Kathy are going to be taking on Ironman California, Sunday, October 22nd. Enjoy this wide ranging conversation with Dr. Jonathan Ru...
2023-10-18
1h 07
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#22 Doing Hard Things with Mandy and David Drake
This season we interview brain aneurysm survivors and caregivers to learn how they are navigating new challenges and finding their own way of Doing Good. In this episode, we interview Mandy and David Drake. An unexpected voice, family, community, and crossfit helped Mandy not only survive but thrive after suffering a ruptured brain aneurysm. This was truly a special episode, getting a first hand recount of what happened to Mandy, not only from her perspective but also that of her loving husband David who stood by her side through it all. This episode was recorded on August 11, 2023.
2023-10-11
59 min
Doing Good from WeRunWithYou
#21 Getting Back To with Angie Rodriguez
This season we interview brain aneurysm survivors and caregivers to learn how they are navigating new challenges and finding their own way of Doing Good. In this episode, we interview Angie Rodriguez. There are more beautiful days again but that was far from Angie’s mind for close to two years. Angie shares with us the story of how she had to endure so much unnecessary pain, and almost died several times. But after receiving top notch care at Keck Medicine of USC, she has gained a new lease on life. This episode was recorded on August 3, 2023.
2023-10-04
1h 14
Doing Good from WeRunWithYou
#20 Strength in Family with Kerry Rice
This season we interview brain aneurysm survivors and caregivers to learn how they are navigating new challenges and finding their own way of Doing Good. In this episode, we interview Kerry Rice. Finding out one person in your family has a brain aneurysm can be devastating. Imagine five. Kerry’s sisters, Kate and Meg, survived ruptured brain aneurysms six years apart. Since then, two of her brothers and her mother have been successfully treated for unruptured aneurysms. Through all this, Kerry and her family have found the true meaning of strength in family and their own ways of...
2023-09-27
40 min
Doing Good from WeRunWithYou
#19 Building a Legacy of Love with Dina Chon
This season we interview brain aneurysm survivors and caregivers to learn how they are navigating new challenges and finding their own way of Doing Good. Dina Chon shares with us her journey of healing that led her to become Executive Director of the Aneurysm, and AVM Foundation. Dina’s passion for her work with TAAF and advocacy for the community is incredibly inspiring. Hear what Dina will be doing this September as part of her mission of building a legacy of love. This episode was recorded on July 27, 2023. You can find out more about us at...
2023-09-20
56 min
Doing Good from WeRunWithYou
#18 A New Path with Amanda Costanza
This season we interview brain aneurysm survivors and caregivers to learn how they are navigating new challenges and finding their own way of Doing Good. Sometimes you win the lottery that no one wants to win. Sometimes you win it twice like Amanda Costanza. In this interview, Amanda shares with us how two aneurysms and one extraordinary medical team propelled her into a new career. One in which her experience and perspective will be a valuable gift she can give to her patients. This episode was recorded on July 24, 2023. You can find out more about us...
2023-09-13
1h 08
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#17 Moments of Connection with Elizabeth Ratta
This season we interview brain aneurysm survivors and caregivers to learn how they are navigating new challenges and finding their own way of Doing Good. In this episode, we interview Elizabeth Ratta. We couldn’t have done Season 2 of Doing Good without an interview with Elizabeth - fellow brain aneurysm survivor, mom, wife, runner, and advocate. This was truly a special interview with someone who we are so grateful to have crossed paths with. Elizabeth has done so much for the brian aneurysm community. She established a research grant in honor of her grandmother and she continues ‘doin...
2023-09-06
1h 07
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#16 We Call It a Comeback with Laura Kern
This season we interview brain aneurysm survivors and caregivers to learn how they are navigating new challenges and finding their own way of Doing Good. In this episode, we interview Laura Kern. When Laura returned home from Keck Medicine of USC, on March 19, 2022, she began her recovery by tracking two strangers, Dr. Russin & myself, running the LA Marathon that same day. Little did she know then, that only a year after surviving a ruptured brain aneurysm, she would be running that same marathon with us. With a second chance at life, Laura continues to pay it forward b...
2023-08-30
59 min
Doing Good from WeRunWithYou
#15 Crossroads with Cheryl Blacklock
This season we interview brain aneurysm survivors and caregivers to learn how they are navigating new challenges and finding their own way of Doing Good. In this episode, we interview Cheryl Blacklock. Cheryl had a successful corporate career in finance when she suffered 5 brain aneurysms. She traversed many crossroads in her path to not only survive, but also thrive. Cheryl eventually found herself out of the office and into an art studio, which for her, has become the right place to be. This episode was recorded on July 14, 2023. You can find out more about us a...
2023-08-23
1h 17
Doing Good from WeRunWithYou
#14 Beast Mode with Robi Simone
This season we interview brain aneurysm survivors and caregivers to learn how they are navigating new challenges and finding their own way of Doing Good. In this episode, we interview Robin Simone. If you were to look up "beast mode", you’d likely find a picture of Robi Simone. With only 10 miles left in the bike portion of Ironman Wisconsin, Robi found herself out-of-nowhere battling with double vision. She somehow still managed to complete the 112 mile bike leg to T2 and rack her bike. But this wasn’t where she had to be strong, it was the next...
2023-08-16
1h 07
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#13 Not Accepting No with Andrea Calleja
This season we interview brain aneurysm survivors and caregivers to learn how they are navigating new challenges and finding their own way of Doing Good. In this episode, we interview Andrea Calleja. Andrea suffered a ruptured brain aneurysm in 2019, just days after running the Chicago marathon. After surgery, her first doctor told her she can no longer run, but she did not let that stop her from running marathons. With a new perspective on life, Andrea continues to run for good. This episode was recorded on July 9, 2023. You can find out more about us at...
2023-08-09
44 min
Doing Good from WeRunWithYou
#12 The Dynamic Duo with Alejandra and Daniela
This season we interview brain aneurysm survivors and caregivers to learn how they are navigating new challenges and finding their own way of Doing Good. In this episode, we interview Alejandra and her daughter, Daniela. Dani suffered a ruptured brain aneurysm in 2020 at the age of 16, and her mom Alejandra has been by her side ever since. We like to call them the dynamic duo. They share with us their trials and triumphs in this heartfelt conversation.. This episode was recorded on July 6, 2023. You can find out more about us at www.werunwithyou.org.
2023-08-02
1h 24
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#11 Leaving Your Mark with John Ogbin
In this episode, we chat with John Ogbin. John is a school administrator and avid runner, who founded The Nick Mowers Memorial 5K in memory of a friend who died at the age of 36 from a brain aneurysm. Nick Mowers was a positive force throughout his life and in memory, through John, continues to make this world a better place. Please enjoy our fun conversation with John about friendship and leaving your mark.This episode was recorded on July 17, 2020. Thanks again for listening. We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did please...
2020-07-29
1h 00
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#10 Knocking Down Doors with Mark Wise
In this episode we talk with Mark Wise Mark spent over 16 years with the Special Olympics of Delaware and now works with the Delaware State Parks. He is a long-time endurance athlete who has competed in over 20 Ironman triathlons, including the World Championships in Kona 3 times. Please enjoy our fun conversation with Mark as he details his path to endurance sports and a fulfilling career, while putting his miles to good! This interview was recorded on June 28, 2020. Thanks again for listening. We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did please c...
2020-07-22
57 min
Doing Good from WeRunWithYou
#9 Capturing the Human Spirit with Susan Sidoriak
In this episode we have the pleasure of chatting with Susan Sidoriak. Susan is a graphic artist, photographer, and avid runner. She is the owner of Silverbox Creative Studio and the Sideporch (shopsideporch.com), where she beautifully melds together her love for art and running. Please enjoy our heartwarming conversation with Susan as she talks about how she magically transformed a seemingly random day at a marathon finish line into a moving art exhibit showcasing the human spirit. This interview was recorded on June 25, 2020. You can find articles from Susan and...
2020-07-15
49 min
Doing Good from WeRunWithYou
#8 Opening Up with Dr Jonathan Russin
In this episode we chat with Dr Jonathan Russin. Dr Russin is Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery and Assistant Director of the Neurorestoration Center, at University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. Over the past 5 years, he has become an avid runner after joining me at the 2016 Los Angeles Marathon to build RunLAwithKathy, through which we have raised over $81,000 to fund neurorestoration research at USC. Please enjoy our candid conversation with Dr Russin as he shares with us his remarkable journey to becoming a neurosurgeon and equally uncommon path to the marathon finish line.
2020-07-08
1h 13
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#7 Stronger Than You Think with Cathee Cao
In this episode, we talk with Cathee Cao. Cathee has endured more loss and trauma in the past decade than most people experience in a lifetime. And through all the struggle, gained a renewed sense of self and energy to help others. Please enjoy our emotional conversation with Cathee on the real meaning of strength from within. This interview was recorded on March 7, 2020. You can find articles from Cathee and many of our contributors, on werunwithyou.org. You can connect with us on social media @werunwithyou on Instagram and...
2020-07-01
51 min
Doing Good from WeRunWithYou
#6 A Helping Hand with Rocio Vallejos-Hoyt
In this episode we talk with Rocio Vallejos-Hoyt. Rocio works at the Braille Institute of Los Angeles. She shares with us her experience helping individuals and their families facing life-altering illnesses, and living through it herself when her sister Wendy suffered a ruptured brain aneurysm. Please enjoy our touching conversation with Rocio as we talk about what it means to lend a helping hand and the importance of also being open to accepting it. This interview was recorded on March 7, 2020. You can find articles from Rocio and many of our contributors...
2020-06-24
55 min
Doing Good from WeRunWithYou
#5 The Privilege to Run with Kelly Tyrrell
In this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Kelly Tyrrell. Kelly is the Director of Research Communications at University of Wisconsin-Madison and an accomplished ultra-runner. Over the past four years, she has made it on the podium in several ultra-marathons, earning the top spot in three of those races. Please enjoy our candid conversation with Kelly as she runs through the ups and downs of life and makes the most of her privilege to run. This interview was recorded on June 5, 2020. You can find articles from Kelly and many...
2020-06-17
1h 02
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#4 A Running History with Wayne Kursh
In this episode we have the privilege to chat with Wayne Kursh. Wayne has been a race director for over 40 years. He and wife Barb own and operate Races2Run, organizing over one hundred races a year in Delaware and surrounding states for non-profit organizations to raise money and awareness for their causes. Please enjoy our stroll down memory lane with Wayne, as we look back at how it all started and where we think our running community is heading. This interview was recorded on June 3, 2020. You can find other episodes, a...
2020-06-10
1h 20
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#3 Daring Great Things with Jocelyn Neill
In this episode we sit down with Jocelyn “the Wong—star” Neill. Jocelyn is a former professional triathlete. She raced as the first Asian-American female professional triathlete specializing in the Ironman distance from 2009-2011. Jocelyn competed in over 20 Ironman races with team TBB, inspiring so many to push themselves in the sport. Please enjoy our fun conversation with Jocelyn as we talk about her journey into professional triathlon, and other endeavors, daring great things! This interview was recorded on New Year's Day 2020! You can find other episodes, as well as articles from ma...
2020-06-03
1h 22
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#2 The 30-Year Streak with Diane Kukich
We talk with Diane Kukich about her journey through a 30-year streak of daily exercise. Diane, a retired science writer for the University of Delaware, is a certified running coach who continues to be a competitive runner in the local racing community. She is @coachd10k on Instagram. Outro music is Alive by Nekzlo.
2020-05-27
58 min
Doing Good from WeRunWithYou
#1 Serendipity with Julie Benson
We sit down with Julie Benson to chat about her journey to realizing the importance of connection and serendipity. Julie is a 2-time Boston Marathon qualifier, mother of two boys, wife of a SWAT officer, and a full-time school guidance counsellor. This interview was recorded on November 24, 2019 Julie is @jembenson on Instagram. Outro music is Alive by Nekzlo
2020-05-12
59 min