The Different Ability® Podcast

Send us Fan Mail Today's episode will surprise you! I'm digging into the word "motivation" and after hearing someone tell me "motivation is garbage" what my initial thoughts were and then when I dug deeper my thoughts on that statement.  Stay in the loop with the new Different Ability® product I'll be launching! Sign Up Here ! Shop new products here ! Places you...

Send us Fan Mail When someone you don't know does something unexpectedly nice for you... well you share the moment!  Listen in to today's episode and hear the story of someone being extra kind and totally surprising me so much so I was speechless! Episode Links and Info about my new series with motivation moment™. Coming Soon! Stay in the loop with the new Different Ability® product I&ap...

Send us Fan Mail Learning about yourself is essential for growth in your life.  Today's episode I share a few stories of what I learned about myself, when traveling with my Mom! I'm so grateful my Mom took time out of her life to travel out to Colorado with me to finalize wedding plans. It was such an amazing trip and one I will never forget! Tune in to hear a few things my Mom even lear...

Send us Fan Mail Today's episode I'm honored have Krista Lewis on the Different Ability® Podcast as a guest!  She is an incredible human and works with an amazing part of our population, the deaf and hard of hearing. Krista shares where she started out, how she works with kids now and even shares other part of her life. She's a great example of you can work in one area but also have...

Send us Fan Mail Please please please listen to this and learn from my terrible mistake! I really don't want this to happen to anyone, ANYONE! Share this episode with everyone you know. don't be like me and think "that would never happen to me" because it can and it sure did happen to me! Stay in the loop with the new Different Ability® product I'll be launching! Sign Up H...

Send us Fan Mail Parents, this one's for you! Parents with kids with disabilities this one's for you! Parents with kids that are struggling and you're trying to get them help, this one's for you! YOU HAVE RIGHTS! Listen in, subscribe to my email list and the podcast because there's a lot more coming your way talking all about your rights and your child's rights!  Stay...

Send us Fan Mail I'm excited to share with you the details of my first public speaking event in 2022! YES, that's right, I'm back on stages speaking and I couldn't be happier! If you or you know someone that is looking for a speaker and you'd like me to come speak please connect with me here ! Stay in the loop with the new Different Ability® product I'll be launching!...

Send us Fan Mail This episode is all about taking time to celebrate yourself! There's a reason I celebrate my Birthday not just on the day, but all month long. We tend to always celebrate those around us and lift up other people. But this episode is here to remind you that it's ok and great to celebrate yourself too! So here's your permission to remember celebrate you!  Stay in the...

Send us Fan Mail We all need a pep talk sometimes. This episode is just that. It's an episode to cheer you on and give you positivity and some motivation! Enjoy and thank you for listening!  Stay in the loop with the new Different Ability® product I'll be launching! Sign Up Here ! Shop new products here ! Places you can reach me at: Website: https://kateyfortun.com/ https://kateyfortun.c...

Send us Fan Mail Here's to you! Someone that isn't going to let others dim your light! Right? We all have or will have people that we will come in contact with in our lives that will try to bring us down and dim our light. Well not today negative people! Listen in this episode! Share it to anyone you think should hear it! Thank you for listening and supporting! Stay in the loop with the...

Send us Fan Mail This journey of trademarking Different Ability® was a very interesting one! Listen in to hear the story and the process that it took to get Different Ability® officially a registered trademark! If you're wanting to trademark something and are interested in checking out the amazing company and team I worked with, check them out here: Creators Law Firm You will NOT regret conne...

Send us Fan Mail I'm so happy to introduce Justine Wenzel to you! This podcast episode is an amazing one to start the New Year! Justine's short Bio: Entrepreneur and Karaoke enthusiast Justine Wenzel has been coaching women for over 10 years on increasing their confidence and courage muscle. Helping GROWTH minded people turn pain into purpose by choosing to Grow through what you go throu...

Send us Fan Mail I'm back and ready to roll! 2022 here we come! Today's episode I share many updates all around the Different Ability® Podcast and the Different Ability® Brand in general! Tune in and hear some hints of what's coming and to learn what's new in the shop! Stay in the loop with the new Different Ability® product I'll be launching! Sign Up Here ! Shop new produ...

Send us Fan Mail I'm pleased to have Timothy back as a guest on the podcast! Today he digs deeper into some of his childhood stories. He shares about trauma, trying to be invisible, chronic blushing and how he worked through that and now working on healing every single day. I'm grateful for Timothy for being so vulnerable, open and honest when sharing about very difficult areas of his li...

Send us Fan Mail On today's episode Timothy Long shares a very high level of his story with us. It's truly incredible. There's highs, lows, huge surprises, laughs and a lot of learning! I really don't want to give much away because this episode is just WOW. The interview was so good I asked him to be back on... so stay tuned for next week as well as he will be coming back! Conn...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever been afraid to ask a question because someone may reject you by saying no to you? Well I'm sure we have all been there at least once in our lives. But why are we afraid to ask that question? In reality what do we have to lose? That's what I'm talking about in today's episode! I challenge you to have the hard conversation ask the hard question beca...

Send us Fan Mail Yes today I'm a bit feisty, honest and blunt... but it's for a good reason. Let's talk about how some people think that literacy issues is because of income and parents not reading to their kids when they are growing up. Listen in and you'll hear my side, a kid that struggled because I learned different.  Stay in the loop with the new Different Ability® product...

Send us Fan Mail I received a great question on a private message last week. Today's episode I answer the question of how to prepare your child to self advocate. It's a great question so listen in to hear the first step I suggest! Stay in the loop with the new Different Ability® product I'll be launching! Sign Up Here ! Shop new products here ! Places you can reach me at: Website: h...

Send us Fan Mail I received a direct message on social media from an awesome follower asking how I felt the need to want to share my voice of hope. So today's episode I answer his question and a shout out to him for asking, thank you! Stay in the loop with the new Different Ability® product I'll be launching! Sign Up Here ! Shop new products here ! Places you can reach me at: Website: ht...

Send us Fan Mail To all the kids that are being bullied or have been bullied... this episode is for you! Let's stand up to our bullies, learn about ourselves, keep building confidence and celebrating our differences! Stay in the loop with the new Different Ability® product I'll be launching! Sign Up Here ! Shop new products here ! Places you can reach me at: Website: https://kateyfortun....

Send us Fan Mail Today's episode I talk about a few of the things I struggle with having dyslexia.  I open up and dig deep into actual real struggles I face on a daily basis but also share a few tips and tricks that help me through these struggles. Stay in the loop with the new Different Ability® product I'll be launching! Sign Up Here ! Shop new products here ! Places you can reach me a...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever thought maybe it's not a great idea that we are teaching our kids at an early age that they have to go to school (which is like work for adults) all day 7-8 hours and then come home and do "homework" outside of school for 1-4 hours? This is the question I'm asking in today's episode! I talked a bit about this on my youtube channel earlier thi...

Send us Fan Mail In today’s episode you will hear some pretty incredible stories from my guest Shannon’s life! Shannon, like many, struggled as a child and never was formally diagnosed with any sort of learning disability.  What I love is she truly believes that your qualities and values are your identity, not your “disability”. Your disability doesn’t define you! Have you heard of synesthesia? Ye...

Send us Fan Mail I'm so grateful to have Dustin as a guest to share his incredible story! Dustin was diagnosed with CP, Cerebral Palsy, at the age of one and he shares some of his story on today's episode. "People are people no matter what ability" is one of the many amazing things Dustin said on today's podcast episode. Listen in, Dustin's story is amazing! Check out...

Send us Fan Mail Wow, this episode we cover so much from my amazing guest Mei! Growing up and teaching in Asia  to now living and teaching in the US (with a twist). Tune in to hear her incredible story and how she's helping others to own their learning and teaching others how to love learning! Check out the blog post to read more about Mei here ! Connect with Mei! Instagram Stay in the loop w...