Send us a text 'Lean into questioning the role that society can play in shaping us, for the better or worse, and don't be afraid to challenge your thinking on it' - Laura Day . . Hey 'P.U.S.H' Project PodCast Family! :) Please welcome Laura Day of Nashville, Tennessee, by way of Rochester, NY, USA to Episode 43, Season 2, of the PodCast. In this conversation, Laura talks about her move to Nashville, and how relevant the move was for her in starting to realize, and dissec...
Apr 15, 2022•47 min•Season 2Ep. 43
Send us a text 'We all have a story, and just treat a person the way that you would want to be treated' - Brandon Thomas . . Hey 'P.U.S.H' Project PodCast Family! :) Please welcome Brandon Thomas, who currently resides in Huntsville, Alabama, USA to Episode 42, Season 2, of the PodCast. Danny & Brandon connected over Social Media, and it was an instant connection. In this Conversation, Brandon talks about being from a Military family, travel, and moving around a lot as a ...
Apr 08, 2022•32 min•Season 2Ep. 42
Send us a text 'There's no right time, and there's no right way of doing things. Life does not come with a manual' - Alexandra Rego . . Hey 'P.U.S.H' Project PodCast Family! :) Please welcome Alexandra Rego of Brampton, Ontario, Canada to Episode 41, Season 2, of the PodCast. In this Conversation Alexandra talks about her passion for Community, People, Social Justice, and Disability Rights. She talks about her education, and how she's using that today to work w...
Apr 01, 2022•44 min•Season 2Ep. 41
Send us a text 'I'm still standing here, so there's gotta be a reason behind it' - Jason Telford . . Hey 'P.U.S.H' Project PodCast Family! :) Please welcome Jason Telford, of Sault Ste. Marie, Canada to Episode 40, Season 2, of the PodCast. In this conversation, Jason talks about growing up with Hydrocephalus, and some of the challenges that he faced, as well as some of the things, and people, in his life, like his wife, and two kids, that have continuously inspired...
Mar 25, 2022•34 min•Season 2Ep. 40
Send us a text 'Quiet the mind, and get rid of the noise' - Rhona Coughlan . . Hey 'P.U.S.H' Project PodCast Family! :) Please welcome Rhona Coughlan, Of Cork City, County Cork, Ireland, to Episode 39, Season 2, of the PodCast. In this Conversation Rhona shares a lot of in depth perspective around her work with people, why she loves helping people achieve their goals through her Coaching Business, and some of the many hats that she wears/has worn, from being a dancer, radio h...
Mar 18, 2022•28 min•Season 2Ep. 39
Send us a text 'To get something you've never had, you have to do something you've never done' - Harry Longmore *Listener Advisory: This Conversation is real, raw, honest, and touches on topics that might be triggering to some listeners* . . Hey 'P.U.S.H' Project PodCast Family! :) Please welcome Harry Longmore of Glasgow, Scotland, to Episode 38, Season 2, of the PodCast. In this conversation, Harry gets real, and honest, talking about his connection to Music, and ...
Mar 11, 2022•51 min•Season 2Ep. 38
Send us a text 'Ask people. They know very well what they need' - Pierre Mertens . . Hey 'P.U.S.H' Project PodCast Family! :) Please welcome Pierre Mertens of Antwerp, Belgium to Episode 37, Season 2, of the PodCast, ALLIES Edition. In this Conversation, Pierre talks about his Purpose, and connection, to our Spina Bifida & Hydrocephalus Community, through his daughter Alisha, and dives into some of the work he's done with our Community over the past 40 years, being t...
Mar 04, 2022•38 min•Season 2Ep. 37
Send us a text 'Think about the experience that you want your consumers to have & that's the experience that you should be providing to the people with Disabilities as well' - Ainslee Hooper . . Hey 'P.U.S.H' Project PodCast Family! :) Please welcome Ainslee Hooper of Geelong, Australia to Episode 36, Season 2, of the PodCast. In this Conversation, Ainslee talks about her Company, Ainslee Hooper Consulting, and how she works alongside different Companies, helping the...
Feb 25, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 36
Send us a text 'Just don't give up. We need people like you' - Rob Ryan . . Hey 'P.U.S.H' Project PodCast Family! :) Please welcome Rob Ryan of Vancouver, Canada to Episode 35, Season 2, of the PodCast. In this conversation, Rob talks about what he loves about living on the West Coast of Canada. He shares about his passion for Community, supporting others in need, and advocating for ones self, and why it is so important to him. Rob also talks about his want, willingness,...
Feb 18, 2022•28 min•Season 2Ep. 35
Send us a text 'Take every situation, everything you go through in life, step by step' - Ruby Segura . . Hey 'P.U.S.H' Project PodCast Family! :) Please welcome Ruby Segura of Houston, Texas, USA to Episode 34, Season 2, of the PodCast. Ruby & Danny talk about becoming fast friends through the power of Social Media. Ruby talks about her biggest dream and/or goal of finding her place in the world, and what that would look like for her. She shares a bit about her connection...
Feb 11, 2022•30 min•Season 2Ep. 34
Send us a text 'Just get out and do it' - Dan Riordan . . Hey 'P.U.S.H' Project PodCast Family! :) Please welcome Dan Riordan of Kildare, Ireland to Episode 33, of Season 2 of the PodCast. This is a conversation of the 'Daniels' (Dan & Danny). In this conversation, Dan talks about his love for Coffee, and how he drinks way too much of it. :) He shares a bit about how he loves to read, and will often read as a way of winding down at the end of the day, as well as...
Feb 04, 2022•29 min•Season 2Ep. 33
Send us a text 'I don't want to change the world. I can't do that. I just want to help one or two people feel less alone' - Amelie Worbis . . Hey 'P.U.S.H' Project PodCast Family! :) Please welcome Amelie Worbis, of Bavaria, Germany, to Episode 32, of Season 2 of the PodCast. The power of music, and art, runs through Amelies veins, and influences her life in so many different ways. In this conversation Amelie talks about living in a small town, her passion for playi...
Jan 28, 2022•33 min•Season 2Ep. 32
Send us a text 'You want to be able to let people know who the real you is' - Alex Lupole . . Hey P.U.S.H Project PodCast Family! :) Please welcome the Social Butterfly, Alex Lupole of Fayetteville, New York, USA, to Episode 31, of Season 2 of The 'P.U.S.H' Project PodCast. In this conversation, Alex shares about his relationship with Jason, how they met, when they got engaged, and the HUGE love, and adoration, that Alex has for his, now, husband, Jason, and why he is such a ...
Jan 21, 2022•18 min•Season 2Ep. 31
Send us a text 'What you do, and what you make, can affect other people' - Linnea Bertlin . . Hey P.U.S.H Project PodCast Family! :) Please welcome Linnea Bertlin, of Sweden, to Episode 30, of Season 2 of The 'P.U.S.H' Project PodCast. In this Episode, Linnea shares about her passion for 'Arts & Activism'. She talks about her journey through discovering the Artist inside of her, and talks about the relevance of Art in her process of healing, growth, and developm...
Jan 14, 2022•50 min•Season 2Ep. 30
Send us a text 'If you don't try, you'll never know. Take the risk' - Mpange Chansa . . Hey P.U.S.H Project PodCast Family! :) Please welcome Mpange Chansa, from Zambia Africa, to the OFFICIAL start, and Episode 29, of Season 2 of The 'P.U.S.H' Project PodCast. In this Episode, we talk about Mpange about his musical abilities as a Singer/Songwriter, as well as his profession as a Medical Assistant. Mpange talks about the special message in each of the songs that he ...
Jan 07, 2022•24 min•Season 2Ep. 29
Send us a text Hey 'P.U.S.H' Family, and welcome to the final Episode of Season 1 of the 'P.U.S.H' Project PodCast. . . We're so excited to wrap up the Season with a replay of The 'P.U.S.H' LiveStream 2021 (Audio Only), that was a Collaboration of so many different people within our SB&H Community from around the world. We hope you enjoy listening, and we can't wait to start back with Season 2 this coming January 2022. The 'P.U.S.H' Project P...
Oct 29, 2021•48 min•Season 1Ep. 28
Send us a text Hey A Song, A City friends! Todays PodCast Episode is a very Special Episode with Ewa AKA. The Rolling Diva of Stockholm, Sweden who is also a board member of an incredible Organization known as RBU Stockholm This years, first ever, P.U.S.H LiveStream 2021 is so grateful to be able to have a ton of Local, and Global, support in helping us bring our vision to life, and on this Episode of the PUSH Project PodCast, we sit down with the Diva to talk a bit about RBU Stockholm, who they...
Oct 22, 2021•30 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Send us a text 'Sometimes failure is something that can be the best thing ever' - Marcus Ward . . Hey P.U.S.H Project PodCast Family! :) Please welcome Marcus Ward, of Letterkenny, Ireland to Episode 26 of the PodCast. We talk about a number of different things, including Marcus' passion for Disability Rights, Employment Rights in particular, where, and how, began developing his passion for Disability Rights, through a week long trip to Lisbon, Portugal where he took part in learn...
Oct 15, 2021•47 min•Season 1Ep. 26
Send us a text 'Don't Panic. It's gonna be a beautiful journey' - Ginger O'Dwyer Of MySBC Hey 'P.U.S.H' Community! :) . . We're so incredibly excited to introduce the first ever 'ALLIES' Episode of the PUSH Project PodCast. 'ALLIES' are friends to our SB&H Community who don't identify as living with Spina Bifida/Hydrocephalus but have, through their experiences, committed their life to putting in the work to raise the voice of ...
Oct 08, 2021•26 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Send us a text 'Be patient. Not everything happens right away' - Alma Guerrero . . Hey P.U.S.H Project PodCast Family! :) Please welcome Alma Guerrero (and her super cute bird 'KIWI'), originally from Mexico, and now living in Chicago, USA, to Episode 24 of the PodCast. Alma talks about some of her journey to becoming, and being, a YouTuber. She shares about becoming more vulnerable, and being honest with herself, and the world, online, starting to share the 'real' ...
Sep 10, 2021•21 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Send us a text 'Strength, Belief & Power. I have the strength to do what I want to do. I have the belief in what I want to do, and I have the power to push through the barriers to get to where I want to be' - Cillian Dunne . . Hey P.U.S.H Project PodCast Family! :) Please welcome Cillian Dunne, of County Tipperary, Ireland, to Episode 23 of the PodCast. In this Episode, we talk about a lot of his journey in Athletics, to discovering his abilities as a Wheelchair Racer, and his WHY ...
Sep 03, 2021•28 min•Season 1Ep. 23
Send us a text 'If you don't have the confidence, it's nice to have someone to have it for you, and to believe in you. I like having someone that believes in me' - Linda Groome . . Hey P.U.S.H Project PodCast Family! :) On this Episode 22, we're so, so excited to welcome Artist, and all around incredible human, Linda Groome, from Dublin, Ireland. Linda shares some of her story, passion, and ability in Art, and some of the different Visual Art that she creates. She talks ...
Aug 27, 2021•25 min•Season 1Ep. 22
Send us a text 'For us to belong, we need to be included in our communities' - Rebecca Opetsi . . Hey P.U.S.H Project PodCast Family! :) On this Episode 21, we're super excited to welcome the incredibly brilliant, Rebecca Opetsi from Nairobi, Kenya. We talk Inclusion, Accessibility, some of the many barriers that people face living with a Disability, as well as Reby shares some of her challenges, and successes, in Education, and how she is using her abilities, knowledge, and exper...
Aug 20, 2021•34 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Send us a text 'Be willing to fail' - Trevor Coburnn . . Hey everyone! Please welcome Trevor Coburnn onto the P.U.S.H Project PodCast. What an incredibly inspiring human Trevor is, and it was so great to be able to spend time chatting with him, learning some of his story, and hearing so many of of the amazing things that he's doing, and has done. Trevor is also an athlete who, starting into athletics as a swimmer, has continued to evolve as an athlete through different injuries an...
Aug 13, 2021•27 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Send us a text 'Try as many things, and put yourself out there' - Myranda Mishler Hey everyone! Welcome to Episode 19 of The 'P.U.S.H' Project PodCast . . What a treat it was to sit down with Myranda Mishler to chat about all things athletics, all the travelling she's been doing lately for competitions in Wheelchair Track, as well as the Olympics, the Paralympics, representation, some of her athletic dreams, as well as how she would love to see the Paralympics continue e...
Aug 06, 2021•32 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Send us a text 'Go for it. Follow your heart. Your heart won't lie to you, it'll tell you the truth. Follow your dreams' - Phoebe Achieng . . Hey Everyone! Please welcome, from Nairobi, Kenya, Phoebe, Achieng. We talk about the lack of accessibility & inclusivity in schools across Kenya, as well as some of the incredible volunteer work that Phoebe does with SHAQ, an organization that serves people within the SB&H Community across several Cities, and Countries, within ...
Jul 30, 2021•28 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Send us a text 'I want my mom to see the world through my eyes, and how I see the world' - Siobhan Mungovan . . Hey Friends! After a couple of weeks off, we're so incredibly happy to be back, and to Welcome our new friend, and guest, Siobhan Mungovan As a Hypnotherapist, Coach, Published Author, and Storyteller from Clare County, Ireland, it was so incredible to sit with Siobhan to chat about some of her journey to building the Confidence she needed to be able to tell her story, C...
Jul 16, 2021•37 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Send us a text Hey everyone! Thank you to everyone who has tuned in over the course of June, which is Spina Bifida & Hydrocephalus Awareness Month Across Canada. We've heard from some incredible humans this month, and we're so grateful to everyone for continuing to tune in. In this episode, Danny shares a bit of the story behind the first ever 'A Song, A City' music tour, why it was initially created, the song 'P.U.S.H' (People, United for Spina Bifida & Hyd...
Jun 29, 2021•13 min
Send us a text 'Find that thing that you love, latch onto it, and run with it' - Mike Stroud AKA. Mikey Riot . . Hey Everyone! Please welcome, the one, and only, Mike Stroud AKA. Mikey Riot from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Join us, for this candid conversation, where Danny, and Mikey, talk about his life, music, and some of the ways that it has helped him manage his Hydrocephalus. Mikey. It's incredible to know you, and be able to call you a friend. Thank you for sharing a piece of ...
Jun 25, 2021•30 min
Send us a text 'Tell me no, and watch me go' - Nicole Neeson . . Friends, please welcome Nicole Neeson of Toronto, Ontario, Canada Nicole, an athlete, and Danny talk about some of the many surgeries she's had throughout the years and how her athletic, competitive spirit, has continued to be a Catalyst to her perseverance in life, in, and outside of the arena. She talks about learning how to be Independent, while also asking for help when needed, and shares some of the people in he...
Jun 22, 2021•29 min•Season 1Ep. 14
