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The Agile Brand with Greg Kihlström®

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Stay curious. Stay agile. Marketing technology, AI, and CX insights from top brands and martech platforms fill every episode, focusing on what leaders need to know to build customer lifetime value and long-term business value. The Agile Brand with Greg Kihlström® features executives and thought leaders from top brands and platforms discussing the trends driving the industry forward, like first-party data strategies, artificial intelligence, consumer data privacy, omnichannel customer experience, and more. The Agile Brand is hosted by Greg Kihlström, advisor and consultant to leading brands, speaker, entrepreneur, and best-selling author. It provides a fresh perspective on the continually evolving dynamic between brands and the audiences they serve.

When Life Gives You Lemons

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We do a bit of Research into handicapped travel issues and provide some solutions. Mobility, Hearing, Sight, Mental issues included. so far our episodes have included some information on Ataxia, Cerebral Palsy, Deafness, Dancing Sickness, Gulf War Syndrome, Long Covid and Wheelchairs. We are both Disability Advocates and realize there are too many diseases and conditions to cover and try to discuss the most common problems disabled people face and spread some awareness of disabled issues non-disabled people are unaware of.
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On a Previous episode I described how to enter our End Of Season contest. Step 1 click on the support our show link. Step 1 we require a one time payment (This has changed during our season) of $3. Step 3 (get you back to a one time payment) click on the $3 Subscription button. The following business day cancel the subscription (if you do it same day your bank may start thinking FRAUD. Step 4 Your done. Thanks for entering and "may the odds be forever in your favor",

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#Society #Travel #Lifestyle #Podcasting Education #Kevin & Palmi Henry #Palmi Henry #Deaf #Blind #Wheelchair #Mobile #Mental #Ada

When Life Gives You Lemons

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Veterans Beyond the Battlefield: The Untold Stories 24:11

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Exploring the World One Ramp at a Time 36:33

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Now is the time to make suggestions. Send us a text! Travel can be a rewarding experience, but it also presents significant challenges for those with disabilities. We share our personal stories, practical tips, and valuable resources that have made our travels more manageable. • The importance of understanding true accessibility • Challenges faced with Airbnb rentals • Issues encountered at hotels and how to advocate • The effectiveness of portable grab bars • Beach access and the reality of available accommodations • Crowded public spaces and their impact on accessibility • Resources like AccessibleGo for better travel planning • The uniqueness of individual accessibility needs • Commitment to sharing experiences and insights Remember, if you want to hear a specific topic discussed, drop us an email! Support the show…

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Deaf Vibrance: Culture, Identity, and On-Screen Milestones 24:08

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Now is the time to make suggestions. Send us a text! Unlock the vibrant world of deaf culture and challenge your perceptions of cochlear implants. Join us as we explore the fascinating dynamics of deaf communities, where sign languages like ASL and BSL are not just tools for communication but integral parts of identity and culture. Discover the empowering concept of "deaf gain"—a perspective that highlights the unique benefits that come with deafness, such as enhanced visual and spatial skills. We'll also address the resistance some in the deaf community feel towards cochlear implants, rooted in a positive and proud perception of their identity. If you're eager to engage more deeply, we've gathered invaluable resources for learning sign language and connecting with the community. Our conversation takes a cinematic turn as we celebrate the strides made in deaf representation on screen. From the groundbreaking storytelling in "Switched at Birth" to the award-winning short film "The Silent Child," we examine how these works have impacted public perception. Marvel's "Eternals" gets a special spotlight for introducing the first deaf superhero, marking a significant milestone in media inclusivity. Plus, we’ll nod to "The Walking Dead" for its authentic portrayal of deaf characters, further emphasizing the importance of diverse narratives. We're always excited to hear from you, so don't hesitate to reach out with suggestions for future episodes via our website! Support the show…

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Overcoming Barriers: The Empowering Path of Adaptive Martial Arts 31:54

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Now is the time to make suggestions. Send us a text! Imagine a world where cerebral palsy is not a barrier but a stepping stone to personal growth and empowerment. Join us on an inspiring journey as Kevin and Pommy Henry share their transformative experiences living with spinal cell viral ataxia and shine a spotlight on the remarkable Alexis Johnson. With dreams of becoming a zookeeper and a passion for nursing, Alexis defies limitations through her dedication to adaptive martial arts. Her story of resilience and determination is a testament to the power of perseverance and the strength of the human spirit. Dive into the world of personal growth through martial arts and the unexpected joy found in cross-country running. Kevin and Pommy explore how these physical pursuits become more than just a challenge—they're a therapeutic escape and a source of camaraderie. Discover how mastering techniques like the jump front kick or pushing through a tough race reveals inner strengths and builds a strong competitive spirit. Through personal anecdotes, they illustrate how overcoming obstacles leads to self-improvement, resilience, and a positive mindset that impacts all aspects of life. Our heartfelt conversation with Alexis and her martial arts instructor, Master Alan Williams, uncovers the empowering role of adaptive martial arts. Alan's insights into his teaching approach highlight Alexis's incredible achievements in Taekwondo, showcasing how tailored instruction can unlock potential in individuals with disabilities. As we broaden our focus to include the deaf community, we invite listeners to explore diverse perspectives and support networks. Don't miss out on more enriching stories and resources by checking out our companion YouTube channel, Making the Lemonade. Support the show…

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Icons of Influence: Celebrating Disability in Entertainment 36:13

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Now is the time to make suggestions. Send us a text! What if the media landscapes we consume daily held the power to redefine societal norms about disabilities? We're your hosts, Kevin and Pommy Henry, and we're here to explore how the Barbie movie sparked a renewed dialogue on the representation of disabled individuals in movies and TV. From the renewed interest in previously discontinued disabled Barbie characters to the historic portrayals of characters like Ironside and Star Trek's Captain Pike, we examine how the landscape is gradually evolving. We discuss the term ableism, its implications on employment and public spaces, and how the concept of "unemployable" affects people with disabilities. Our conversation also touches on how the COVID-19 pandemic has opened new telecommuting doors, potentially creating more opportunities for those with disabilities. In another enlightening segment, we celebrate the resilience and achievements of influential figures in entertainment who are living with disabilities. Listen as we highlight the groundbreaking contributions of Marlee Matlin, RJ Mitte, Chris Burke, and Christopher Reeve, who have significantly reshaped how disability is represented on screen. NBC's role in increasing the visibility of disabled characters is part of our discussion, and we invite you to ponder the nuances of evolving language—should we favor "disabled" over "handicapped"? Lastly, we reflect on the cultural impact of Barbie dolls reintroduced through the lens of the recent movie, encouraging a broader narrative of inclusivity and understanding. Join us as we advocate for a media environment that embraces diversity and empowers all individuals. Support the show…

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Tangled Threads of Medical Mysteries 31:12

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Now is the time to make suggestions. Send us a text! What if a mysterious compulsion drove people to dance for days, leading some to their deaths? In this episode, we unravel the enigmatic events of the dancing plague of 1518 in Strasbourg, probing the theories of ergot-induced hysteria and mass psychogenic illness. We juxtapose this historical conundrum with the Salem witch trials, highlighting how fear and limited medical knowledge of the past shaped these bewildering episodes. Join us as we explore the bizarre, yet fascinating connections between history and medicine's most perplexing mysteries. Fast forward to the present and the equally puzzling phenomenon of long COVID. Despite the pandemic's peak being in the past, long COVID continues to bewilder researchers with its lingering symptoms. We draw parallels with Gulf War Syndrome and the Spanish flu, examining the challenges of lacking concrete data and the barriers it creates for scientific progress. Our conversation emphasizes the critical need for rigorous research, while cautioning against the perils of misinformation that can mislead those seeking relief. Stay tuned for a sneak peek into our next topic, inspired by a surprising twist from the Barbie movie. https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/coronavirus/covid-long-haulers-long-term-effects-of-covid19 Dancing Plague Gulf War Syndrome Long COVID Support the show…

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Rolling Through History: Wheelchairs, Travel, and Community Tales 25:42

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Now is the time to make suggestions. Send us a text! What if we told you the wheelchair has a history as rich and intricate as any invention? Join us as we uncover its evolution, from King Philip II's custom chair in 1595 to the birth of the first generic wheelchair. Discover the challenges we've faced firsthand while finding the perfect mobility solutions for ourselves and our loved ones, like custom designs for Pommy’s father. Through personal stories and a deep dive into the innovative spirit that continues to drive accessibility tools, we aim to inspire and inform those living with disabilities, their families, and allies. Traveling with a wheelchair can feel like an adventure in itself. In this episode, we share practical tips and relatable anecdotes about navigating the trials of accessible travel. From securing a reliable vehicle to dealing with airline policies, we cover essential preparations to make journeys smoother. Hear about our experiences with wheelchair-accessible vehicles and how they impact family life. And don’t miss out on contributing to our community by sharing your stories and suggestions—visit us at www.whenlifegivesyoulemons.net and explore our YouTube channel, Making the Lemonade , to connect and collaborate further. 1.https://abilitytools.org/blog/history-of-the-wheelchair/#:~:text=The%20first%20known%20wheelchair%20purposefully,legs%20and%20an%20adjustable%20backrest. 2. https://www.wheelchairjunkie.com/history/ 3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paralytic_illness_of_Franklin_D._Roosevelt#:~:text=He%20was%20diagnosed%20with%20poliomyelitis,efforts%20to%20conceal%20in%20public . 4. https://www.quantumrehab.com/resources/consumer-article-motorized-wheelchairs-then-and-now.asp 5. https://www.fastcompany.com/90906945/airplanes-accessible-delta-products I am also starting on a Facebook Group to interact with listeners, Come along for the ride. Support the show…

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Defying Odds: FDR's Impact on Disability Advocacy 33:32

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Now is the time to make suggestions. Send us a text! Uncover the transformational journey of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, one of America's most influential leaders, who turned his personal struggles into a powerful force for change in disability advocacy. Kevin and Palmi Henry, your hosts, promise you'll gain an intimate understanding of how FDR's journey from a polio diagnosis to the presidency shaped public perceptions of disability. We explore the intriguing possibility that FDR may have battled Guillain-Barre syndrome, a theory that casts new light on historical narratives, and discuss how the media played a pivotal role in crafting his public image. But the story doesn't end there. We venture beyond FDR's era to examine the evolution of disability rights, spotlighting the profound impact of laws like the Americans with Disabilities Act and the enduring influence of organizations such as the March of Dimes. We tackle the pressing issues of accessibility in legacy buildings and workplace discrimination, showcasing the resilience and determination of the disability community. Join us as we reflect on the past, celebrate the progress, and contemplate the future of equality and accessibility for all. 1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt 2. https://facts.net/franklin-d-roosevelt-facts/ 3. https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/prologue.htm 4. https://gov.texas.gov/governor-abbott 5. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Greg-Abbott 6. https://www.ada.gov/ Support the show…

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From Cerebral Palsy to Tesla: A Year-End Review 38:25

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Now is the time to make suggestions. Send us a text! Prepare to uncover groundbreaking insights and personal stories as we, Kevin and Palmi Henry, reflect on an extraordinary year of advocating for the disabled community on the When Life Gives You Lemons podcast. Join us as we share the emotional and transformative journey of navigating Kevin's battle with spinal cerebellar ataxia, while also exploring the advancements in brain implant research that's breaking barriers, including the potential to restore vision. Hear our heartwarming and often humorous take on the challenges and triumphs of disability advocacy, from celebrating Cerebral Palsy Month to raising awareness about Parkinson's Disease. We also tackle the timely and critical issue of holiday season fraud, especially the deceptive allure of AI-generated content on platforms like YouTube, ensuring you stay informed and vigilant. This episode isn't just an update—it's a deep dive into the future of accessibility and inclusive innovation. Discover how ADA-like laws for airlines and a European carrier's pioneering cabin design could revolutionize air travel for wheelchair users, reducing damage and enhancing dignity. We'll share thoughtful, personalized gift ideas for friends and family with disabilities, highlight the importance of mobility options in vehicles like Tesla, and even bring you a laugh with an editing mishap involving Antarctica and Big Ben. Our mission is clear: to educate, inspire, and spark change in the world of disabilities, one story at a time. Join us for a heartfelt conclusion to the year, filled with passion, insights, and a commitment to a more accessible world. https://youtube.com/shorts/rB8uFMEBxvE?si=KSkdDkogCIXE6cFd (King's Guards) https://youtu.be/ZxjYE2xwqTc?si=W-mXnWSjgKlvNt1O (King's Guards) https://youtu.be/8lTVYSW5Kt0?si=oxOZRbP_xP9P78tt (King's Guards) https://youtube.com/shorts/BXsw6nNxj7k?si=XwXD18DQdSQ9zlBc https://youtu.be/_rr0s4WwxTc?si=PogWHL4NzKqZv1ff https://youtu.be/O5hR8W-kZmI?si=I3b9nG4rhJcDbTbt https://youtu.be/xnkLv-PJVMo?si=MTDbcDw1Mb-rBjvd https://youtu.be/3_jbmgILUR8?si=E_vtjFT_5MV9myEW (explains the entire Peanut the Squirrel saga) https://youtu.be/nGeKSiCQkPw?si=VzDX_cKOEHwkMhjT (talking dog) https://youtu.be/fHDs9_738r0?si=EcfmU3ejy33CNBz1 (Ford Pinto commercials) https://youtu.be/SQEw8oXkrnY?si=fYncOzHSXvdae9ZX (highlights) https://youtu.be/50puJl3PrEQ?si=JS3TE1CccPDDGSty (Opening ceremony highlights) https://youtu.be/5hw3c78CvKs?si=oiEWRYkPGjqzIWgW (Closing ceremony highlights) Fort McClellan: A Nightmare of Toxic Exposures in the U.S Military | Hill & Ponton, P.A. Congratulations to Brenda for Winning our Season 2 Giveaway. Support the show…

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Journey into the World of Neural Interfaces 29:48

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Now is the time to make suggestions. Send us a text! What if a tiny implant could unlock the mysteries of the mind and transform the lives of those with neurological disorders?" Join us as we, Kevin and Palmi Henry, take you on a journey through the cutting-edge realm of Neuralink technology. Having lived with spinal cell viral ataxia for over two decades, we share our unique perspective on how brain-computer interfaces could offer new avenues of hope. We examine Neuralink's ambitious trajectory, from its inception by Elon Musk to the second human implant milestone and discuss its potential to revolutionize treatment for conditions like Alzheimer's and blindness. By drawing parallels to established technologies like cochlear implants, we highlight the promise and complexity involved in translating neural signals into actionable data. We delve into the latest advancements in brain-computer interfaces, such as thin film arrays and precision-enhancing laser mills. Our conversation sheds light on exciting human trials and the critical impact of patient feedback, emphasizing that while these innovations are not yet widely accessible, their potential could be life-changing for people with quadriplegia, ALS, and other conditions. As we wrap up, we invite you to connect with us on our new YouTube channel, Making the Lemonade, and encourage you to engage with our community through our website. Your insights and participation could contribute to paving the way for these transformative technologies. robot surgeon cyborg eye October Update Neuralink website Support the show…

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Cherished Memories and Life's Little Joys 37:23

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Now is the time to make suggestions. Send us a text! Can love withstand the test of a life-altering diagnosis? Join us for a heartfelt conversation with Kevin and Pommy Henry as they share their journey navigating marriage with spinal cell viral ataxia in the mix. Their story is a testament to the power of communication, flexibility, and humor in the face of adversity. Kevin and Pommy invite us into their world, where they tackle everyday challenges with grace, support, and a whole lot of laughter. As they explore each other's quirks and preferences, from football allegiances to favorite Dunkin' orders, they highlight the small joys that make a partnership resilient and fulfilling. Through nostalgic tales and playful banter, Kevin and Palmi reminisce about first dates, dream vacations, and surprise gifts, painting a vivid picture of a marriage filled with cherished memories and mutual understanding. Whether it's planning the next adventure or juggling family life with personal dreams, their reflections reveal the essence of what it means to truly support and cherish one another. Tune in for an episode brimming with insights, humor, and warmth, as Kevin and Palmi Henry open their hearts to inspire couples embarking on similar journeys. Here is the quiz we used . Support the show…

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BraunAbility, Respect, and Wheelchair Wisdom 34:17

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Now is the time to make suggestions. Send us a text! Ever wonder what it takes to revolutionize an industry and change lives for the better? Ralph Braun, the visionary behind BraunAbility, did just that. Join us as we explore his incredible journey and lasting legacy in the world of mobility solutions. From adaptive vehicles like our own customized 2022 Chrysler Pacifica to the innovation BraunAbility continues to deliver, we weigh the pros and cons of purchasing new versus used vehicles for those with mobility challenges. Discover how BraunAbility remains a beacon of accessibility worldwide, even as it navigates challenges like signage shortcomings. Treating people with disabilities with respect is not just polite—it's essential. Through heartfelt personal anecdotes, we discuss how small gestures, such as simply asking about someone's needs, can profoundly impact those with disabilities. Learn about the often-overlooked nuances of respectful interaction, from avoiding assumptions in medical settings to steering clear of patronizing behavior. In our discussion, we emphasize the importance of empathy and understanding in creating a more inclusive and supportive environment for everyone. Enter the world of wheelchair etiquette with Kevin as your guide. From the humorous to the awkward, his experiences shed light on the communication and environmental challenges wheelchair users face daily. Discover why asking permission before touching a wheelchair is crucial, and how to effectively assist individuals with low vision. As we wrap up, we invite you to continue the conversation on our new YouTube channel, "Making the Lemonade," where you can share your thoughts and insights. Join us in building a community committed to fostering understanding and respect for all. The BraunAbility site The Easter Seals site Support the show…

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London? Antarctica? Really? 29:42

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Now is the time to make suggestions. Send us a text! In episode Kevin & Palmi discuss how to access some programs to assist families with disabilities. ABLE Account Accessible Go Department of Vocational Development - This is a state run program we thought it was Federal, sorry. The Link is to a website that allows one to locate a state program near you. This website is courtesy of Career Onestop. Deshae Lott Quality of Life Grant Disability Benefits 101 Disney Disability Access JLV College Counseling National Park Pass The Red Book Transitions Abroad Ruby's Rainbow I spoke about one woman's tale of getting help getting a Accessible Vehicle. It is by Disabled in Nature and this link is to part 1 (3 parts total). The videos are labeled in the title by part number. This Link is to Part I. You decide when you want to watch parts 2 & 3. CORRECTION On a Previous episode I described how to enter our End of Season contest. Step 1 click on the support our show link. Step 1 we require a one-time payment (This has changed during our season) of $3. Step 2 (get you back to a one-time payment) click on the $3 Subscription button. The following business day cancel the subscription (if you do it same day your bank may start thinking FRAUD). Step 3 Your done. Thanks for entering and "may the odds be forever in your favor". Support the show…

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Upcharge? 29:01

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Now is the time to make suggestions. Send us a text! On the average, American families with a disabled person must earn 28% more than those with the same status. There is only one source for this episode. the google AI (Bard), or google "disability Upcharge" on the search engine for more on this topic. Support the show…

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Feeling Generous? 43:56

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Now is the time to make suggestions. Send us a text! 1. Large Pillow Triangular/Wedge Shaped to help sit in bed. 2. Lap Tray, flat surface with a beanbag like underside. 3. Waterproof items , such as seat covers, rainsuits and for powerchairs a cover for the joystick/electronic controls. 4. Grabber/Reacher . 5. Headlamp . 6. Gloves , again waterproof but durable. And depending on your climate, WARM. 7. Muscle Stimulator . Used to stimulate muscles no longer usable. 8. Wheelchair Bag. 9. Beverage Holder . 10. Water Bottl e. 11. Fannypack . Backpack. Manbag. 12. Wheelchair Repair kit (Basics). 13. Smooth bottom pants . Help to avoid pressure sores. 14. Boot Slippers . 15. Power Assist . Manual Chairs. 16. Spare/Custom wheels . 17. Smarthome Devices . 18. Smart TV, voice control . 19. Smart Doorbell . 20. Recumbent bike My apologies after a few days, no handbikes were listed on Amazon. Try here instead. 21. Push rims . 22. Spoke skins . 23. Phone charger. Support the show…

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