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Chris Nowinski is a former football player at Harvard University and professional wrestler with WWE, World Wrestling Entertainment. After enduring a career-ending head injury, Chris has dedicated his professional life to serving patients and families affected by brain trauma, particularly Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, a progressive neurodegenerative disease that develops after repeated head injuries. Jay and Chris discuss the state of head injuries in American athletics, the difference between advocating for head safety at youth and professional levels, Chris’ newest research, and much more. Episode Chapters (00:00) Intro (00:50) changes in the culture around concussions in the past two decades (02:39) padded helmet technology (03:55) concussion reporting in the NFL (10:35) Chris’ career path and concussion history (14:52) connecting with activists who haven’t themselves suffered a traumatic brain injury (17:42) SHAAKE - a new sign to identify concussions (20:53) Unions can help players advocate for safety policies (23:10) final thoughts and goodbye For video episodes, watch on www.youtube.com/@therudermanfamilyfoundation Stay in touch: X: @JayRuderman | @RudermanFdn LinkedIn: Jay Ruderman | Ruderman Family Foundation Instagram: All About Change Podcast | Ruderman Family Foundation To learn more about the podcast, visit https://allaboutchangepodcast.com/…
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Two open minded individuals discussing everything from relationships, religion, mindfulness, health, business, and much more!
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Two open minded individuals discussing everything from relationships, religion, mindfulness, health, business, and much more!
Welcome back to another episode of Two Open Minds! It’s been about 4 months since our last episode, so we felt it would only be right to give you guys an update on our lives. We begin with the question of the day which is, “If you were granted one wish, what would you wish for?” We then dive into what we’ve experienced and learned over the past 4 months, and end with a short discussion about the pandemic and our opinions about the quarantine! We hope you enjoy!…
Welcome back to another episode of Two Open Minds! In this episode we spontaneously decided to discuss the racial issues within our educational systems. We talk about the Medical College Admiration Test (MCAT) that Elmira just finished, and what that entails. We discuss potential racism within the Universities, how that might affect potential students, and much more! We hope you enjoy!…
Welcome back to another episode of Two Open Minds! We’ve managed to keep ourselves busy for the past few weeks, but we’re excited to be back! In this episode we are simply catching up on life’s events over the past few weeks! We talk about what has changed, what we’ve learned, and what’s to come! We hope you enjoy!…
Welcome back to another episode of Two Open Minds! In this episode we continue our discussion about letting go! We begin by catching up on each of our lives and on how Elmira is handling her big move to Texas. We then discuss how we go about letting go of friendships, romantic relationships, our strategies for managing the aftermath of a breakup, and much more! We hope you enjoy!…
Welcome back to another episode of Two Open Minds! We took a short break due to Elmira making her long move to Texas; but we’re back and better than ever! In this episode we planned on continuing our conversation about “letting go”. But with everything that’s been going on with the George Floyd incident we couldn’t help but dive into a conversation on that exact subject. We talk about our opinions on law enforcement, how we feel things should have been handled, if it’s possible for this to lead to a positive outcome, what should be done from here on out, and much more! We hope you enjoy!…
Welcome back to another episode of Two Open Minds! This is episode number 37; and in this episode we discuss letting go. We begin with the question of the day which is, “When was the last time someone frustrated you? How did you react? And how would you react differently if you could?” Then we discuss different times where we had to let go of religious ideals, personal opinions, personal objects, and much more! We hope you enjoy!…
Welcome back to another episode of Two Open Minds! This is part 2 on our discussion about attraction! We begin with the question of the day which was “How do you continue to be and cultivate your obsession with certain topics?” Then we dive into how media influences what we find attractive, how to avoid being negatively influenced, how someone’s personality can influence their physical attractiveness, and much more! We hope you enjoy!…
Welcome back to another episode of Two Open Minds! In this episode we share our opinions on attraction! We begin with the question of the day which is “What is your ideal date?” Then we talk about our eventful days, what we’re most attracted to, if it’s possible to overlook physical appearance in a relationship, and much more! We hope you enjoy!…
Welcome back to another episode of Two Open Minds! First and foremost we’d like to apologize for some of the glitches that occurred within the podcast. We’re obviously still working out some of the kinks with recording remotely. But aside from that this was a very fun episode to record! We start with the question of the day which is, “How do you maintain your discipline?” Then we move on to our discussion about loneliness. We talk about why we think Americans are suffering from loneliness, if we’ve ever experienced true loneliness, how we would find connection if so, and much more! We hope you enjoy!…
Welcome back to another episode of Two Open Minds! This is episode number 33! In this episode we have a very special guest; her name is Elyse! She’s been on the podcast before and was nice enough to join us for another podcast! She’s a phlebotomist studying to be a physician’s assistant and is still working on the frontlines. So it was amazing to get her opinion about everything going on with this COVID-19 outbreak. We start with the question of the day which is, “What is something one of your enemies would say about you?” Then we talk about our opinions on the Coronavirus’s impact on the economy, what we’ve gained from this, how we can help others who are in need, and much more! We hope you enjoy!…
Welcome back to another episode of Two Open Minds! This is episode 32; and in this episode we’re recording remotely! We’re following the “quarantine” guidelines and practicing social distancing, so hopefully the rest of you are doing the same. In this episode we begin with the question of the day which is, “What does your ideal day look like?” Then we discuss our opinions about the COVID-19 outbreak, how it has affected us personally both positively and negatively, and much more! We hope you enjoy! Stay healthy, and stay safe everyone!…
Welcome back to another episode of Two Open Minds! This is episode number 31! In this episode we begin with some COVID-19 talk, then we move on to the question of the day which is, “What is one thing that you’ve learned about yourself during quarantine?” Then we continue with our discussion about mentors and role models. We expand upon who we should and shouldn’t follow, what makes a good mentor, if a virtual mentor is just as beneficial as an in person mentor, and much more! We hope you enjoy!…
Welcome back to another episode of Two Open Minds! This is episode 30! And to begin with, our thoughts an prayers go out to all of you. We both hope all of you are staying calm and healthy during the COVID-19 outbreak. In the next episode we’ll be sure to speak about the outbreak and discuss our thoughts on the topic as things unfold. But as for this episode, we are discussing our experiences with role models, and mentors! We start with the question of the day which is, “What are the things you take for granted in your daily life?” Then we dive into speaking about the personal role models we’ve had, as well as the equally important virtual role models and mentors we’ve had, how their influences have benefited our lives, and much more! We hope you enjoy!…
Welcome back to another episode of Two Open Minds! This is Episode 29, and in this episode we continue our conversation on appreciation! We start it off with the question of the day which is, “Do you think everyone has the potential to be great and achieve great things? Or are there people who are destined to be in the background?” Then we dive into the personal habits that we use to cultivate a greater appreciation for life, how we think people who are less fortunate maintain their greatness, what we do when we feel unappreciated, and much more! We hope you enjoy!…
Welcome back to another episode of Two Open Minds! In this episode we open with the question of the day which is, “What are 3 cookies in your David Goggins cookie jar?”. If you don’t know who David Goggins is we definitely recommend checking him out! We then continue to talk about appreciation. We discuss our opinions on why we think western civilization is so ungrateful, how we maintain our appreciation for life, our history with being appreciative, or unappreciative, and much more! We hope you enjoy!…
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