Live Out Loud with Kyler Mentzel

Live Out Loud Podcast

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Hosted by Kyler Mentzel, Live Out Loud is a show all about embracing life to the fullest—no matter what challenges come your way. Kyler opens up about his personal journey with hearing loss and life with a cochlear implant, while diving into conversations about hearing health, technology, and real-life experiences that inspire resilience and faith. Whether you’re navigating your own hearing journey, supporting a loved one, or just looking for motivation to live boldly, this podcast will remind you that life’s too short not to live out loud.

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Live Out Loud with Kyler Mentzel

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EP 3 | Walking Beside a Friend Through Hearing Loss 22.12.2025 18:40

Episode 3: Walking Beside a Friend Through Hearing Loss In this heartfelt episode of Live Out Loud , Kyler sits down with his childhood best friend, Edward De La Cerda , for an honest conversation about friendship, resilience, and transformation. Edward shares what it was like to witness Kyler’s life before the tragic accident—and the powerful changes that followed. From growing up together to nav...

Ep 2 | Sound Truths: Understanding Cochlear Implants with Dr. Bringewatt 08.12.2025 26:11

In this episode of Live Out Loud , Kyler sits down with his audiologist, Dr. Rachel Bringewatt , for an honest and informative conversation about cochlear implants. Together, they break down common misconceptions, discuss what the recovery process really looks like, and share what patients can expect throughout their cochlear implant journey. Whether you’re considering a cochlear implant, supporti...

EP 1 | My Cochlear Implant Journey - Getting Started 24.10.2025 23:32

Episode 1: My Cochlear Implant Journey - Getting Started In the very first episode of Live Out Loud , host Kyler Mentzel sits down with someone who’s been by his side through it all — his wife, Bria . Bria opens up about the day everything changed — when a baseball injury left Kyler with a severe concussion and complete hearing loss in his right ear. She shares what those first few days were like,...