Glass Half Full with Leslie Krongold, Ed.D. Podcast
1) Wuzzup: Growing older with a progressive health condition
An episode to catch everyone up on what’s been going on in the life of someone in their early 60s with a progressive health condition. Waning energy prohibits many of us for reaching all of the goals ...Show More
2) What is AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication)?
My guest for this Glass Half Full podcast episode is Patrick Regan. Patrick is a young man living in Alaska with SMA (spinal muscle atrophy) who uses AAC to communicate. We've gotten to know each othe...Show More
3) Why is Movement my Medicine?
I don’t know who coined the term movement is medicine, but it resonates for me. My early experiences with exercise were not joyful; grade school physical education was bad medicine. But once I started...Show More
4) We need innovative solutions when it comes to the rare (disease) community
February 28th is Rare Disease Day. Twenty-five to 30 million Americans live with a rare disease. For more facts and figures related to rare diseases, check the NORD website. This podcast episode cat...Show More
We need innovative solutions when it comes to the rare (disease) community
30:50 | Feb 27th, 2023
5) Coping with the Holidays
The holidays can be difficult for most anyone but if you live with a chronic health condition and/or physical disability, the barriers to joy and festivity may increase. Four women engage in conversat...Show More
6) Driving Less Dazy: Responsible vs. Independent?
When to stop driving a moving vehicle? That is the question to ponder; is it a toss up between being a responsible adult or maintaining a sense of independence? For many people, this is a difficult ch...Show More
7) International Myotonic Dystrophy Awareness Day
September 15th is International Myotonic Dystrophy Awareness Day. To learn more about helping educate and advocate for Myotonic Dystrophy visit the Muscular Dystrophy Association or Myotonic Dystrophy...Show More
8) Don't Laugh At Me - I know how it feels
The lyrics to Don't Laugh at Me speak to anyone who has felt like an outsider. Whether or not you were bullied as a child, this song will likely resonate with you. Steve Seskin, the singer-songwriter,...Show More
9) Uncover the stronger part of yourself...
Liz Ann Kurdrna, Pilates instructor, feels like her emotional recovery from a rock climbing injury is ongoing yet "knowing that I have to show up for someone else…by teaching…it helps. It helps you un...Show More
10) Neuropathy: Patient Turned Patient Advocate
Glenn Ribotsky, a Board member with the Western Neuropathy Association, shares his dramatic initiation as a patient into the world of peripheral neuropathy. Now, 18 years later he advocates and offers...Show More