Two Disabled Dudes

Kristin smedley was a new mother with a dream life when she found out her baby was blind due to a rare disease.  Then she was dealt a second "dose of blindness" a couple years later when her second son was blind too.  All the hopes and dreams she had for her life were crushed. It took several years but she learned to follow her kids' lead to navigate the world of blindness.  And she learned to Set...

Elaine Baumstark and Diane Bryant join the dudds to talk about how two pains in the neck turned into two really good looking and extremely intelligent young men. Seriously, we are grateful for Moms who continue to be wise and supportive influences on our lives.  Happy Mothers' Day everyone! 

Understanding the science behind your disease, condition, or challenge is intimidating and many times the question is "Why should I?  What's the point?"  However when we do make the effort to understand, we may find out that it becomes an incredibly important and empowering part of our journey.

In part one of this two part interview, Jeff talked about the chalenges OCD brought to his life.  In part two (this epidode) Jeff talks about how he has used his adversity to create a platform for advocacy for himself and others.

Jeff Bell lives with Clinical OCD and he has used it as an opportunity to formulate an approach to conquering challenges and help others do the same.

The dudes discuss the difference between a reason and an excuse based on one's own personal principles.

Sean read Kyle's book (Shifting into High Gear) recently and he had a few questions and discussion points. Links to order Kyle's book are ar kyleabryant.com Additionally Sean and Kyle explore their photos for their top three of 2019 so far.

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Kyle's first experience as an Uber driver. And the dudes discuss 3 things each that make their lives better.

James Miller is a licensed psychotherapist and the executive producer and host of the nationally broadcasted and syndicated radio show: James Miller Lifeology. James has been in the mental health field for over 22 years. After 13 years in private practice James left his successful practice in the Washington, DC area to follow his own dreams. He created James Miller Lifeology where he globally help...

Glenn hartrick has been an amazing athlete for a long time, setting records as an able bodied triathlete.  He was hit by a car during a training ride and was immediately paralyzed.  He is now an Ironman para triathlete.  His addiction to endurance knows no bounds.

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We all get annoyed at lots of things in life.  Laughing about these things can put our circumstances in perspective.

Gabriel Cordell was paralyzed due to a car accident.  He became the first person to push his everyday wheelchair across the entire USA.  gabrielcordell.com.  Check out the documentary at rollwithmemovie.com.

Getting started is the hardest part.  Even if you get started down the wrong path you can start over or correct your direction. Either way, you're still farther than if you didn't do anything.

In this episode our conversation is inspired by a listener email! Maria Sobotka reached out to us via Facebook (facebook.com/twodisableddudes) and she cut straight to the chase, asking four direct and specific questions: What does having disability mean to you? Do you even feel disabled? Are you ashamed or proud of being disabled? Has having FA changed your view about disability? We tackle these q...

Set them, don't forget them.  Be accountable to yourself.

2018 Was awesome.

Sarah Dodd

Smart Doctors.

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Wheelchairs, walkers, trikes...

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