Best Jason Herterich Podcasts (2024)

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EP18 | Ellen Patricia: The Hustle - A Tale of Resilience and Redefining Success 41:56

10M ago41:56

41:56

As the fireworks settle and the confetti is swept away, we step into 2024 with the compelling story of Ellen Patricia, whose life pivoted on a single, innocent question from her son. Ellen's narrative isn't just about change; it's a deep dive into the heart of resilience and the power of redefining success. On this episode of Pivot Point, we peel b…

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EP 17| Lora Pope - Life Beyond Borders : The Unseen Odyssey of Travel Blogging 35:47

11M ago35:47

35:47

Have you ever sat at your desk, daydreaming about turning your wanderlust into a way of life? Lora Pope made that leap, and on The Pivot Point, she takes us through the shift from a secure government job to the unpredictable, yet liberating world of travel blogging. This conversation is a candid look at the emotional whirlwinds and the trials of fo…

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EP 16 | Jason Herterich : "The Invisible Fight" Living with Chronic Illness 58:20

11M ago58:20

58:20

Can you imagine going from a university athlete to a bedridden chronic illness patient in the span of a year? That's precisely the journey our guest, Jason Herterich, had to navigate when he was diagnosed with fibromyalgia and POTS. Jason talks about his life-altering experiences, the challenges of living with an invisible illness, and the importan…

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EP 15 | Alana Van Der Sluys: From Battling Body Dysmorphia to Embracing A Healthier Lifestyle 45:05

12M ago45:05

45:05

We're about to get real with Alana van der Sluys, a courageous warrior who battled body dysmorphia and disordered eating and emerged victorious. Now a certified intuitive eating counsellor, Alana has a tale to tell that's both heart-wrenching and deeply inspiring. Her journey, from being fixated on weight to transforming her relationship with food …

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EP 14 | Will Wheeler : Navigating Neurodiversity, Overcoming Addiction, and Championing Change 1:29:45

12M ago1:29:45

1:29:45

Have you ever wondered what it's like to walk in the shoes of a neurodistinct person? My guest today, Will Wheeler, lives with dyslexia and ADHD and he is here to tell us about his journey - from his childhood struggles to his quest for personal change, and how he turned his life around to become a champion for neurodiverse individuals. His tale is…

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EP 13 | Leigh Lincoln "Finding My Voice": A Journey Through Writing, Advocacy, and Purpose Discovery 28:02

12M ago28:02

28:02

Have you ever wondered how your life would transform if you found your true voice and purpose? Join us in an intriguing conversation with Leigh Lincoln, a poverty and homelessness advocate turned author, who did just that. After years of being on autopilot as a single mother and volunteer, Leigh had an awakening moment which led her onto an inspiri…

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EP 12 | Mia Dixon : A Journey Through the Complexities of New Motherhood 41:12

1y ago41:12

41:12

Have you ever felt like becoming a parent was the most life-altering experience you've ever had? You're not alone. Our guest today, Mia Dixon, a baby and toddler sleep coach and creator of Celebrate Sleep with Mia, shares her touching and inspiring journey of self-discovery through motherhood. Mia opens up about how the COVID-19 pandemic challenged…

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EP 11 | Dr. Debi Silber "From Betrayal to Breakthrough": Uncovering the Journey of Post-Betrayal Transformation 47:49

1y ago47:49

47:49

Ever been blindsided by someone you trust? Betrayal hits hard, leaving us mentally, emotionally and physically drained. In my conversation with Dr. Debi Silber, founder of the Post-Betrayal Transformation Institute, we explore the phenomenon of betrayal. Sharing her own story and insights from her groundbreaking PhD study, Dr. Debi uncovers how bet…

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EP 10 | Sydney Low "Slooooow Down": A Journey Through Accident Recovery and Spiritual Healing 34:00

1y ago34:00

34:00

Have you ever wondered how a seemingly tragic event can end up being a catalyst for change? Join me as I sit down with Reiki practitioner and founder of Earth and Ether Wellness, Sydney Low, who offers a heartening perspective on this very idea. After being hit by a car, Sydney embarked on a transformative journey of healing and self-discovery, arm…

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EP 9 | Felicity Steiner "Love Lost to Love Found" - A Journey to A Fulfilling and Healthy Love 35:50

1y ago35:50

35:50

Have you ever found yourself in a relationship where you were constantly striving to meet high standards, losing your sense of self-worth in the process? That was the reality for our guest, Felicity Steiner, a relationship expert who experienced such a relationship that left her feeling inadequate and physically drained. Felicity takes us through h…

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EP 8| Jenna Dunlay "Not Just in Your Head": Overcoming Chronic Illness through Resilience and Self-Advocacy 56:47

1y ago56:47

56:47

Have you ever been told that your pain was just in your head? That the debilitating headaches you're experiencing are normal? Imagine being Jenna Dunlay, whose persistent discomfort was dismissed time and again until she was finally diagnosed with a rare congenital disease. Jenna sat down with me to share her remarkable journey of self-advocacy wit…

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EP 7 | Michael R Herst "Beyond the Badge": Surviving a Life-Altering Accident and Finding Renewed Purpose 56:39

1y ago56:39

56:39

In today's episode I speak with Michael R Herst who, once upon a time, was a well respected Police Sergent (something he had been working towards and dreaming of since he was a young kid!) until one evening, on an early morning call, something terrible happens leaving him physicaly disabled and no longer able to fulfill his work in policing. So wha…

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EP 6 | Kelly Helmick "Im happy that you're here" A story of surviving a toxic work environment 56:53

1y ago56:53

56:53

** Trigger Warning, todays episode includes conversations about suicide, Self harm and eating disorders so viewer discretion is advised. In Todays episode I speak with Kelly Helmick who takes us through her years of working in a highly toxic work environment that took a major toll on her mental wellbeing and eventually led her to a 74hr hold at her…

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EP 5 | Corbie Mitleid "The Cancer Dancer" - A cancer dancers path to body positivity 41:04

1y ago41:04

41:04

In this episode, I speak with Corbie Mitleid who has survived breast cancer not once, not twice but three times. Corbie grew with the message that her appearance was equivalent to her worth, and that she needed to look a certain way. The societal pressures and messages led her to feeling very uncomfortable in her body. In this interview we explore …

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EP 4 | Angela Gentile "The gift my father gave me" A story of reinvention in the face of grief 53:53

1y ago53:53

53:53

In this episode, I speak with Angela Gentile who shares with us the sudden loss of her father and how that moment sparked a whole new perspective on life for her. Angela was in her early 30s, working as a teacher, doing everything that society told her she "SHOULD" be and do in order to live a happy and fulfilling life. When out of nowhere, she rec…

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EP 2 | Sonny Von Cleveland - "Hey White Boy" a story of redemption 1:13:42

1y ago1:13:42

1:13:42

** Trigger Warnings : This episode includes conversations about rape, child molestation, and gang violence. Listener discretion is advised ** Sonny resigned himself to a life of incarceration and gang violence until a pivotal moment changed his life. In his late 20s, he was sent to solitary confinement, and while there, he met a Muslim man who chan…

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EP 3 | Teresa Williams " Damaged Goods" A story of reclaiming yourself after divorce 29:54

1y ago29:54

29:54

Teresa was living the picture perfect life. A husband who was well regarded in their community, a couple kids, a house, and a thriving career herself as a Licensed Professional Counsellor and Certified Professional Life Coach. All seemed well, until a little voice inside her told her something wasn't right. When she became suspicious that her then …

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My Personal Pivot - a story of choosing happiness 31:17

1y ago31:17

31:17

I think everyone has multiple pivotal moments in their life. Here I discuss one of mine. From an early age, I dedicated my life to being an actress, but after enduring a couple traumatic events, I no longer had the capacity or self awareness to tackle the harsh realities of being a freelance actress. After years of struggling with depression, a one…

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Series Trailer 1:22

1y ago1:22

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The Pivot Point premiers Saturday, September 2, 2023 Episode 1 | My Personal Pivot - a story of choosing happiness I think everyone has multiple pivotal moments in their life. Here I discuss one of mine. I had dedicated my entire life to being an actress, but after enduring a couple traumatic events, I no longer had the capacity or self awareness t…

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10 - The Night of the Speech 30:54

4y ago30:54

30:54

I was too sick to attend my sister’s wedding, so she wasn’t expecting me to deliver a speech. Follow me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter Check out our Official Invisible Not Broken Facebook group A transcript is available in the show notes. Read the definition of marriage on dictionary.com Written, Produced, and Sound Designed by: Jason Herteric…

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Matt Brennan Juggles Kids, Home Schooling And Business | SBB 131 36:49

4y ago36:49

36:49

Matt Brennan is a Chicago-area copywriter, journalist and blogger, marketer, and contributor to HuffPost Parents, the Chicago Sun-Times, and numerous other websites and publications. He is also the author of Write Right – Sell Now and his most recent book, The Virus and Us: A Letter from Father to Son in the Midst of the Pandemic. (For full show no…

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Brian Will Overcomes The Odds | SBB 130 44:24

4y ago44:24

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Brian Will will astound you with his tenacity, fierce intelligence, innovation, and fortitude. He has been run through the wringer his whole life but he never let it get him down. Now, he has written a book detailing his come up, what he’s overcome as well as what he’s accomplished...and these are no small feats. As soon as his second book was done…

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The Secrets of Trauma Part 2 | SBB 129 48:27

4y ago48:27

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Today’s podcast episode is part two of the little-known secrets of healing trauma. And we’re talking about addressing it in such a way that you can live with it without it taking over your life and allowing self-sabotage or full-on destruction. You can be a survivor while you also go on to live a very successful life on your terms. And that’s the k…

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Bonus Episode - Default 13:20

4y ago13:20

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My gym teacher ridicules me in front of my peers, prompting the question: was my child-acting career a fluke? If so, what does that say about my legacy? What does free pizza have to do with any of this? Follow me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter A transcript is available in the show notes. Written, Hosted, Produced, and Sound Designed by: Jason …

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Hilary Goes Solo On The Secrets of Trauma | SBB 128 31:51

4y ago31:51

31:51

Hilary hits the airwaves to discuss a few secrets about trauma. Trauma is her jam. She knows a thing or two about how to climb out of the trenches when every crab in there wants to pull you back down to live the phrase “misery loves company.” You can refuse to go there anymore, or be pigeonholed by any label. You can be who you want to be as well b…

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Jason Herterich And The Discomfort Zone | SBB 127 48:14

4y ago48:14

48:14

When Jason Herterich got sick, he knew that he had to do more with his condition than just suffer through it and barely survive. An engineering graduate, he is now the founder of the podcast the Discomfort Zone, featuring immersive stories on chronic illness and disability. The Discomfort Zone uncovers our collective humanity through stories of vul…

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9 - Caring in a Crisis Pt 4 - Unlocking Bryson's Brain: Keith McArthur 26:28

4y ago26:28

26:28

About Keith Keith McArthur is an author, speaker, kidney transplant survivor, and rare disease dad. He is the host of the CBC Podcast Unlocking Bryson’s Brain, an 8-part documentary-style podcast about his son Bryson, his rare disease, and his family’s search for a cure. Keith is also the CEO and Head of Science for CureGRIN, an organization dedica…

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Mia Voss Is The Accidental Entrepreneur And Expert Pivoter | SBB 126 51:13

4y ago51:13

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Mia Voss aka “The Accidental Entrepreneur” is a human ray of sunshine who has a unique handle on life. Her company, Mia on the Go represents women over 40 going on kickass travel adventures. (Spoiler alert: you’ll learn how to adapt your travel and what kind of travel works in the apocalypse). Mia is a travel blogger, life lover, brand ambassador, …

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8 - Caring in a Crisis Pt 3 - A Rare Disease Family: Keith McArthur 27:02

4y ago27:02

27:02

Keith’s son Bryson is a charming and outgoing 13-year old who loves his family, friends, and school. But he faces tremendous challenges. He lives with a rare genetic disease that has his brain locked at the developmental level of a 1-year old. The closure of schools has been especially hard on Bryson as he no longer has access to many of the tools …

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7 - Caring in a Crisis Pt 2 - Firefighter Without a Hose: Lindsay Couture 22:59

4+ y ago22:59

22:59

Lindsay is no stranger to adversity. While most 11-year olds were out playing with their friends, she was at home caring for her mom. Now a front-line healthcare worker in the midst of a pandemic, she is faced with unprecedented challenges. Lindsay shares her insights on how the government could ensure the safety of personal support workers and the…

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Drew Linsalata Turned His Anxiety Journey Into Two Books And A Mission To Help Others | SBB 125 50:13

4+ y ago50:13

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On a former SBB podcast, Drew Linsalata talked about a radical way to manage and decrease your anxiety attacks. Now, he is going to tell you more about his journey that led him to write two fresh new books in the last 18 months! Both of these books, The Anxious Truth: A Step-By-Step Guide To Understanding and Overcoming Panic, Anxiety, and Agorapho…

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6 - Caring in a Crisis Pt 1 - Echoes of a Community: Melissa Graham 22:13

4+ y ago22:13

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Early in the pandemic, Melissa spent all day on the phone with disabled people living in fear of COVID-19. Their fears echoed many of her own. Melissa shares her recommendations on how the government can better meet the needs of the disability community. About Melissa Melissa Graham is an advocate for social justice, public speaker, writer, researc…

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Joe Ryan On Overcoming Shame And Slaying Personal Demons | SBB 12 52:09

4+ y ago52:09

52:09

Joe Ryan has been on a lifelong journey of overcoming shame and the demons that plague him from his childhood. And now, he has turned his mission outward, helping other people to conquer their traumatic pasts. It’s so admirable when people look beyond themselves. He shares some very insightful perceptions about recovery, what’s standing in your way…

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Bonus Episode - A Monastic Skunking 12:25

4+ y ago12:25

12:25

Meditating at a jungle monastery in Thailand brought me inner stillness. Then Rob showed up. A full transcript with photos is available in the show notes Links: Short Video Documentary of Wat Tam Wua Wat Tam Wua Website Social Media Follow me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter Resources Substance Abuse and Suicide: A Guide to Understanding the Con…

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5 - We Are Visible: Karina Sturm 17:34

4+ y ago17:34

17:34

Award-winning filmmaker and journalist Karina Sturm joins the show to talk about Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, a rare connective tissue disorder she lives with. She opens up about the medical gaslighting she experienced during her long path to diagnosis and how she transitioned from laboratory technician to chronically ill patient to journalist and filmm…

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Jake Schaap And Simple Income Streams For Chronically Ill Entrepreneurs | SBB 123 53:21

4+ y ago53:21

53:21

Jake Schaap has been through the living hell of agonizing chronic illness and forced to work for himself and find a way. Now, he is a successful entrepreneur, is free from his physical pain, and is turning his efforts toward helping our very special community. He knows there is a way to make it all work: sickness, business, profitability, life, rel…

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4 - COVID-19 Has Arrived...In My House? 23:02

4+ y ago23:02

23:02

My parents returned from their vacation in Cuba on March 7th. A few days later, my dad developed a cough and fever. His symptoms rapidly progressed. Could it be COVID-19? A full transcript with photos is available in the show notes Links: Produced by: Jason Herterich Sound design by: Jason Herterich Audio Engineering by: Justin Maradin Social Media…

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V Edwards Addresses Her Pain And The Pain of Veterans | SBB 122 39:48

4+ y ago39:48

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V said enough is enough when it came to veterans’ pain. As a vet herself, she put her education to work and to solve her own pain through the use of CBD and terpenes. For full show notes on this episode, go to https://sickbiz.com/122 Since she started to resolve her ills, she went on to do what she does, combine her love of cooking (you have to che…

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Bonus - COVID Rap: Stay the F**k Home 1:44

4+ y ago1:44

1:44

Checking in from quarantine with a special message. This one is for you, Missy Elliot! YouTube Video Show Notes Produced by: Jason Herterich with help from Djevon Earle Audio engineering by: Justin Maradin Music: Streetwise by Vodovoz Music ProductionsBy Discomfort Zone

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Janell Marie Turns A Kaleidoscope Into A Formula For Freedom | SBB 121 48:50

4+ y ago48:50

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Janell Marie had a dream that changed her life. In her dream, she connected colors to emotions and saw the picture that connected every human. She saw the unifying threads of who we are meant to be to help each other. For full show notes on this episode, visit https://sickbiz.com/121 Beautifully Unbroken is nearly finished. It’s a polyamorous marri…

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