Extra Organary Podcast

Let the games begin! In this episode, we will explore what makes the Transplant Games so special to the donation and transplant community. Along the way we will see how purpose, connection and competition truly make the Transplant Games an extra-organary event.

It's official.. the Untied States has reached 1-Million Transplants. On this episode of the Extra Organary Podcast, we will celebrate this incredible accomplishment all the while paying respect to the donor families and donor heroes who said "YES" to donation. 

In this episode we talk with Joe Bueno about his new mission to walk and raise awareness about organ/tissue donation and transplant.

In this episode of the Joy in the Journey podcast we welcome Sara Blakemore from the Louisiana Organ procurement Agency (LOPA). Sara not only has a personal connection to organ/tissue donation but also has a passion for serving families in crisis. As a family advocate with LOPA, Sara works directly with families experiencing loss to help inform them about options for organ, tissue and eye donation...

In our first Power Hour episode we talk with Anthony Reed from Kidney Trails. Anthony has an incredible story of overcoming adversity. Through it all, Anthony takes joy in his journey along the kidney trails. Connect👇 https://kidneytrails.com/

On this episode we wrap up our Pass the Mic series with our guests from Transplant Warriors 24/7! We talk with our guests about their own trabsplant journey, what led them to start TW 24/7 and much more. Be sure to check out all the great work our guests are doing by visiting https://m.facebook.com/transplantwarriors247/

On this episode we pass the mic to our guests from Student Organ Donation Advocates (SODA). SODA focuses on high-school and college outreach specifically around increasing awareness about organ/tissue donation and transplant. SODA has active chapters across the United States and they are growing larger by the day. These folks are truly making an impact and we are excited to welcome them to the pod...

In this episode we pass the mic to Kyle Hockridge from Kidney Warrior Merch. Link... https://www.kidneywarriormerch.com/

In this episode we pass the mic to Philip Harris-Jones Jr. Philip tells us about his transplant and dialysis journey. We also talk about a cool new project he has coming out soon. You can follow that new project here.. https://youtube.com/channel/UCnwFT3lQ4vKEuBC7fXb5HVg

In this episode Edward tells his story of how he went from saying why me to why not me. We also welcome Jonathan Traylor to the program. All that right here on the Joy in the Journey Podcast!

In this short episode I discuss a personal update and what you can do if you need to seek medical care.

In this bonus episode we pass the mic to Austin Lee!

In this episode I expand on the Advocate Part 2 post. What are the 7 Rules For Advocates? Find out in this episode of the Joy in the Journey Podcast!

In this eppisode we discuss the importance of being your own advocate. To tackle this topic, we are joined by our second special guest.

Learn why I use the green leaf as the logo for this blog and podcast. We also interview our first special guest.

In this first episode learn about my own transplant journey, why I chose to start a blog and what you can expect from the Joy in the Journey podcast.