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Difference Makers by Ramos Law

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Hosted by Dr. Ramos & Dr. Hoven, the Ramos Law Podcast brings a refreshing mix of knowledge, expertise and inspiration on a wide variety of topics! Our goal is to have our amazing guests share their wisdom & to highlight how they are making a difference in their chosen life paths. Ramos Law specializes in taking care of people with the same compassion that doctors take care of patients. This starts with our owner, Dr. Joseph Ramos. As a certified ER physician, he understands the affect that pain can have on people's lives & uses this knowledge to create the best experience for our clients.
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Episodes

#197 How to Apply for Social Security Disability

Do you need an attorney when applying for disability? Jennifer Morgan, attorney at Impact Disability Law, joins Dr. Jim Hoven to explain the complex world of social security disability. Jennifer Morgan: https://impactdisabilitylaw.com/ Want us to address a specific topic? Comment below!

Dec 15, 202341 min

#196 Inside Depression: Demystifying the Struggle

Join us for a profound and insightful episode of the Ramos Law Difference Makers Podcast as Dr. Ron Schwenkler makes a return to the show, this time engaging in a deep conversation with Dr. Jim Hoven about a topic that touches many lives – depression. In this episode, they break down what depression is, how it can manifest uniquely for each individual, and share practical tips for coping. Whether you're personally navigating depression or supporting someone through it, this candid discussion pro...

Dec 08, 202348 min

#195 The Intricate World of White-Collar Crime

Embark on a riveting exploration into the realm of white-collar criminal defense in this episode of the Ramos Law Difference Makers Podcast. Dr. Jim Hoven is joined by Michael Song, a distinguished white-collar crime defense attorney and partner at Cantafio & Song. In this conversation, Michael provides profound insights into the multifaceted landscape of white-collar criminal defense. From a comprehensive overview of the offenses encompassed by this area to a deep dive into the challenges e...

Dec 01, 202340 min

#194 Unlocking the Power of Gratitude

Join Dr. Jim Hoven in a special episode of the Ramos Law Difference Makers Podcast as he takes a heartfelt journey into the true essence of gratitude and thankfulness. In anticipation of the Thanksgiving season, Dr. Hoven explores the transformative power of gratitude, emphasizing the profound impact it can have on our mindset and overall well-being. Delving into the concept of being thankful for the ability to choose, Dr. Hoven shares insights on shifting our perspective from 'must dos' to 'cho...

Nov 17, 202322 min

#193 How Do I Find the Right Lawyer?

Join us on an informative episode of the Ramos Law Difference Makers Podcast with Brian Calandra, Senior Attorney at Ramos Law. In this episode, Brian teams up with Dr. Jim Hoven to provide valuable insights into the often complex and daunting process of finding the right attorney. Together, they break down the essential steps and considerations individuals should keep in mind when searching for legal representation. From understanding your legal needs to navigating the vast landscape of legal s...

Nov 10, 202330 min

#192 The Journey to Attorney: Inside Law School and the Bar Exam

Join us in this episode of the Ramos Law Difference Makers Podcast as we welcome Bennett Harrell, a newly licensed attorney on our dynamic team. In this insightful conversation with Dr. Jim Hoven, Bennett takes us on his journey through the rigors and rewards of becoming an attorney. Explore the steps involved in the pursuit of a legal career, from the demanding days of law school to the intense preparation required for the bar exam. Bennett shares his experiences and challenges he faced along t...

Nov 03, 202330 min

#191 Can Physical Therapy Heal Your Brain? Exploring Concussion Recovery

Dive into the intricate world of brain health and healing with a captivating episode of the Ramos Law Difference Makers Podcast, featuring Dr. Mary Pavlantos, PT, DPT, CBIS. As a Certified Brain Injury Specialist, Dr. Mary brings a wealth of expertise to the table. In this enlightening conversation with Dr. Jim Hoven, Dr. Mary explores the fascinating realm of brain injuries, particularly concussions and traumatic brain injuries (TBI). Discover how the brain's resilience can be harnessed through...

Oct 27, 202337 min

#190 How Do We Tackle Trauma? Healing Through Conservative and Advanced Care

In this insightful episode of the Ramos Law Difference Makers Podcast, join Dr. Jim Hoven as he takes a dive into the world of trauma treatment. Dr. Hoven explores the multifaceted nature of trauma, dissecting the various levels of trauma experience and understanding the profound impact it can have on individuals. Throughout this episode, Dr. Hoven delves into the RICE method, shedding light on this essential approach for immediate trauma care. He also discusses the range of treatment methods av...

Oct 26, 202324 min

#189 Addressing the Invisible: Understanding Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Join us for an insightful and compassionate episode of the Ramos Law Difference Makers Podcast, featuring Dr. Ron Schwenkler, a psychotherapist specializing in trauma recovery. In this enlightening conversation, Dr. Schwenkler and Dr. Jim Hoven explore a critical topic: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and the journey to trauma recovery. Discover what PTSD and trauma entail, how they can impact our mental and emotional well-being, and the importance of understanding and addressing these con...

Oct 13, 202347 min

#188 A Deep Dive into Common Accident Trauma

Join us in this informative episode of the Ramos Law Difference Makers Podcast, led by Dr. Hoven. As a trusted guide, Dr. Hoven delves into a crucial topic: what happens to different parts of your body after trauma? From head and brain injuries to neck, spine, and soft tissue injuries, Dr. Hoven carefully dissects each injury's intricacies. He explores the risk factors that make individuals vulnerable, sheds light on common symptoms that may arise, and offers valuable insights into various treat...

Oct 06, 202329 min

#187 Can Psychedelic Drugs Be Used as a Treatment? | Psilocybin Part 2

Welcome to the second part of our groundbreaking two-part series on the Ramos Law Difference Makers Podcast, featuring Dr. Don Cooper, head of the Medical Sciences Division at Ramos Law. In this continuation of our exploration into the world of psilocybin, Dr. Cooper delves even deeper into this intriguing compound. Part 2 unravels the prevailing theories regarding the subjective effects of psilocybin, offering valuable insights into how individuals experience enhanced connectivity between brain...

Sep 29, 202346 min

#186 How Do "Magic Mushrooms" Work In Our Brains? | Psilocybin Part 1

Welcome to part one of a groundbreaking two-part episode of the Ramos Law Difference Makers Podcast, featuring returning guest Dr. Don Cooper, the head of the Medical Sciences Division at Ramos Law. In part one of this episode, Dr. Cooper returns to delve deep into the fascinating world of psilocybin, a naturally occurring compound found in psychedelic mushrooms. With a strong background in neuroscience, Dr. Cooper unravels the intricate science behind psilocybin, shedding light on how this rema...

Sep 25, 202340 min

#185 Creating Meaning and Impact Through Video Games

In this inspiring episode of the Ramos Law Difference Makers Podcast, we have the privilege of sitting down with Zhenghua (Z) Yang, the visionary founder of Serenity Forge, a video game development company with a unique mission. Join Dr. Jim Hoven and Z as they embark on a journey through the captivating world of video games and the extraordinary power they possess to transform lives. Z begins by sharing his personal history with video games, revealing how these digital adventures became more th...

Sep 15, 202351 min

#184 Every Brain is Different: Why Neurodiversity Matters

Welcome to a thought-provoking episode of the Ramos Law Difference Makers Podcast, where we journey into the fascinating realm of neurodiversity with Ed Thompson, founder and CEO of Uptimize, a global leader in neuroinclusion. In this episode, Dr. Jim Hoven and Ed Thompson navigate the intricacies of neurodiversity, a fundamental principle that celebrates the uniqueness of every individual's brain. The heart of this conversation lies in the transformational power of neurodiversity in the workpla...

Sep 08, 202354 min

#183 How Does AI "Think"? The Science Behind Large Language Models

Embark on a captivating exploration of the intricate world of neurology and artificial intelligence in this enlightening episode of the Ramos Law Difference Makers Podcast, featuring Dr. Don Cooper, Director of Medical Sciences at Ramos Law. Dr. Cooper takes center stage to unravel the complexities of the "brain" driving artificial intelligence and the fascinating connection between cutting-edge AI models and the intricacies of human thought. Dr. Jim Hoven and Dr. Cooper delve into the dynamic l...

Sep 01, 20231 hr 1 min

#182 The Role of Physical Therapists in Sport Injuries: Insights from an NFL Player Turned DPT

Step into the dynamic world of sports, healing, and resilience with a captivating episode of the Ramos Law Difference Makers Podcast, featuring the esteemed Dr. David Bruton, doctor of physical therapy and former Denver Broncos Special Teams Captain. In this enlightening conversation, Dr. Bruton and Dr. Hoven delve into the intricate realm of sports injuries, healing, and the vital role that physical therapists play in athletes' recovery journeys. In this episode, Dr. Hoven and Dr. Bruton discus...

Aug 25, 202354 min

#181 Bullying: It's No Laughing Matter!

Step into a world of empowerment and transformation in this captivating episode of the Ramos Law Difference Makers Podcast, featuring the remarkable Bullseye the Clown, the Anti-Bullying Clown. In a heartwarming and candid conversation, Bullseye unveils his personal journey from victim to victor, recounting his own battles with bullying and how a spontaneous clowning trip to Russia ignited a powerful transformation. Listen as Bullseye shares his inspiring story of resilience and healing, recount...

Aug 18, 202345 min

#180 The Future of Personalized Medicine and Health

In this episode of the Ramos Law Difference Makers podcast, we welcome back Ramos Law Director of Medical Sciences, Dr. Don Cooper, as he takes us on a journey through the world of genetics and genome sequencing. Dr. Cooper discusses cutting-edge medical advancements, focusing on the dynamic field of personalized medicine and the groundbreaking concept of polygenic risk scores. Exploring the realm of whole genome sequencing, he unveils the pivotal role it plays in identifying these intricate gen...

Aug 11, 202352 min

#179 Turning the Page on Addiction: Stephen Moffe's Story of Rock Bottom and Resilience

Join us for a profoundly moving episode of the Ramos Law Difference Makers Podcast as we sit down with Stephen Moffe, a remarkable author and former corrections officer, whose journey through addiction, mental illness, and recovery is nothing short of inspiring. In this emotional and candid conversation, Steve shares his deeply personal story, beginning with his struggle with drug and alcohol addiction that started at just 13 years old. With vulnerability and courage, Steve opens up about his ba...

Aug 04, 202349 min

#178 Rocking the Waves, Changing the Game: Kim "Kid" Curry's Inspiring Story

Kim "Kid" Curry, former radio DJ and program director, gets back behind the mic in this deeply inspiring episode of the Ramos Law Difference Makers Podcast! Join us as Dr. Jim Hoven engages in a candid and thought-provoking conversation with Kim, covering his illustrious career in radio, his resilience in living with multiple sclerosis, and his passion for bringing back fairness in media through his powerful books. Kim takes us back to his early days in radio, sharing how he became the iconic "K...

Jul 28, 20231 hr

#177 Whoomp, There It Is: DC Glenn's Harmonious Blend of Skills, Learning, and Ambition

Get ready for a legendary episode of the Ramos Law Difference Makers Podcast as Dr. Hoven sits down with the multi-talented DC "The Brain Supreme" Glenn, one-half of the dynamic duo Tag Team known for their iconic 90s hit, "Whoomp! (There It Is)". Join us as we embark on an insightful conversation with DC, delving into the history of the chart-topping sensation that took the world by storm. In this engaging discussion, DC shares his remarkable journey beyond the music industry, exploring how he ...

Jul 21, 202356 min

#176 Building One Hero at a Time: Turning Personal Loss into Impact for Childhood Cancer Warriors

Join us for a heartfelt episode of the Ramos Law Difference Makers Podcast as we sit down with Rita Contreras, the compassionate founder and board member of Team Nathaniel, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting children with cancer and their families. In this emotional conversation, Rita shares the inspiring story of her son Nathaniel, who was diagnosed with osteosarcoma shortly before his 6th birthday. As Rita guides us through their challenging journey, she opens up about the profo...

Jul 14, 202350 min

#175 Conquering Life's Bullies: A Lawyer's Inspiring Story

From the playground to the courtroom, Ramos Law litigation attorney, Adam Detsky knows firsthand how to conquer life's bullies. In this insightful episode of the Ramos Law Difference Maker's podcast, join Dr. Hoven and Adam as they dive into an open conversation about personal experiences with overcoming childhood bullying and navigating the challenging landscape of defending insurance companies. Join us as Adam shares his inspiring journey of self-discovery, resilience, and personal growth. Fro...

Jul 07, 202349 min

#174 Cats, Care, and Career Shifts: Leila Qari's Journey from Law to Paws

In this pawsitively delightful and inspiring episode of the Ramos Law Difference Makers Podcast, we dive into the cat-tivating world of felines, entrepreneurship, and personal transformation with Leila Qari, the visionary founder of the Denver cat Company and Denver Cat Rescue. In this engaging discussion, Leila shares her remarkable journey from being an attorney to establishing Denver's very first cat cafe, a concept that was still relatively new in the United States. As an immigrant from Paki...

Jun 30, 202354 min

#173 When Life Gives You Lemon Law

Get ready for an empowering episode of the Ramos Law Difference Makers Podcast as we dive into the fascinating world of lemon law with the remarkable Raina Bayas. Join us as Dr. Hoven engages in an insightful conversation with Raina, Colorado's only female lemon law attorney, uncovering her inspiring journey from defending big businesses to becoming a globe-trotting advocate for local communities, establishing her own law firm, and how morning routines help prepare her to give her best of hersel...

Jun 23, 202349 min

#172 Challenges and Change: Exploring Criminal Defense with Andrew Ho

Welcome to a thought-provoking episode of the Ramos Law Difference Makers Podcast, where Dr. Hoven engages in a compelling conversation with Andrew Ho, a distinguished criminal and licensure defense attorney. Join us as we explore Andrew's unique journey into the field of law, breaking away from his family's tradition of medicine, and embracing a profound dedication to serving his community. In this captivating discussion, Andrew and Dr. Hoven delve into the challenges within the criminal legal ...

Jun 16, 202353 min

#171 After-School Adventures with the Boys & Girls Club of Colorado

Get ready, boys and girls, for an engaging episode of the Ramos Law Difference Makers Podcast! Join host Dr. Hoven as he sits down with Kaycee Hedrick, the Executive Director of the Boys and Girls Club in Colorado, to delve into the unique and exciting world of after-school activities. In this insightful discussion, Kaycee sheds light on the vital role played by Boys and Girls Clubs across Colorado in empowering young individuals to realize their full potential as responsible, caring, and produc...

Jun 09, 202348 min

#170 Lifting Others Through Hockey: The Dawg Nation Difference

Get ready for an extraordinary episode of the Ramos Law Difference Makers Podcast as we welcome Marty Richardson, the founder of Dawg Nation, and Ashton Stephenson, a Dawg Nation recipient. Join us as Marty shares the inspiring story behind the inception of Dawg Nation, a remarkable foundation committed to transforming the lives of hockey players and their families. In this heartfelt conversation, Marty reveals the origins of Dawg Nation and their unwavering mission to support individuals within...

Jun 02, 202352 min

#169 Anime Enthusiast to Anime Icon: Amanda Gish and the Art of Voice Acting

Get ready to meet the talented voice behind iconic characters such as Kinoko Komori from My Hero Academia, Witch in Goblin Slayer, and Lulis from One Piece. Join Dr. Jim Hoven and our special guest, actress Amanda Gish, as they embark on an immersive exploration of the fascinating world of anime and voice acting. In this episode, Amanda takes us on a captivating journey beyond her acting career. Discover her inspiring story of resilience as she shares how she overcame the challenges of bullying ...

May 26, 202347 min

#168 The Art of Agreements: Contract Law Explained By An Expert

Prepare to unlock the secrets of successful agreements! Discover the world of contract law in this episode of the Ramos Law Difference Maker's Podcast with Dr. Jim Hoven and our guest, commercial law attorney Tyler Robbins! From the terms and conditions you agree to when signing up for a new social media site to signing a loan agreement for a new vehicle, learn how contracts don't just play a role in the world of business, but in our daily lives, too. Throughout this episode, Tyler covers the ba...

May 19, 202355 min
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