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The Athlete Blog Helps Us Adapt In 2024

January 16, 2024 20:09 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MB

ironman-Certified Coach and author of 'The Resilient Athlete', Andrejs Birjukovs, talks adapting from an athlete and a small business owner's perspecitve. We re-visit with Andrejs on the Alex Garrett Podcast Network to discuss his Athlete Blog newsletter's 50th issue which helps kick off 2024 with a positive mindset! More on The Athlete Blog: https://theathleteblog.com/; How to get The Resilient Athlete on Amazon" https://www.amazon.com/Resilient-Athlete-Self-Coaching-Framework-Your-ebook/...

Mar Galceran Smashes Stigma on Way to Spain’s Parliament

January 13, 2024 21:12 - 7 minutes - 6.77 MB

In Valencia, Spain, Mar Galceran made history as the first elected official to Spanish Parliament with Down’s Syndrome. I explain how this moment should inspire Americans With Disabilities to step in and run for elected office if they want to see true change. Being involved makes a difference and MP Galceran proved that by beating out 19 other candidates in Spain’s People’s Party vote. More on this here inside The Guardian: https://amp.theguardian.com/wo...

Adapting With Rob Taub During American Diabetes Month 11-16-23

November 16, 2023 18:06 - 26 minutes - 24 MB

Thanks to my friend and radio colleague Rob Taub for joining my adapting feature of the Alex Garrett Podcast month. We raise awareness for Diabetes during American diabetes month. Follow Rob on Twitter @ RobMTaub! Organizations Rob is currently involved with: American Diabetes Association.:https://diabetes.org/; https://www.knowdiabetesbyheart.org/ American Heart Association: https://www.heart.org/en/

Andrew Bernstein Joins Alex Garrett to Discuss Ways Educators Should Handle the Israeli-Hamas War 11-14-23

November 14, 2023 23:46 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MB

Thanks to Professor Andrew Bernstein for joining me on the Alex Garrett Podcast Network to discuss ways educators can bring reason to the young minds when it comes to the Israeli-Hamas war. This conversation covers so much ground. Feel free to visit Prfoessor Bernstein's website: https://www.andrewbernstein.net/ for more information!

Adapting With Adrian Knight Who Wants to ELEVATE Your Life 11-8-23

November 08, 2023 19:39 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MB

Thanks to Adrian Knight for joining my vlog and podcast of Alex Garrett Productions! What a conversation on business, mental health, alcoholism, business and his passion for education and his Children’s Education Group! More about Adrian Knight can be found here : https://stan.store/ElevateYourLife?fb Thanks to PodMatch for making this connection!

Adapting With Derrek's Bags During Spina Bifida Awareness Month 10-27-23

October 27, 2023 23:45 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MB

Thanks to Derrek Cooke for bringing his thoughts to the Alex Garrett Podcast Network during Spina Bifida Awareness Month. For more on the work of Derrek Cooke, a 33 year old who creates specialized medical bags, please visit his etsy shop HERE: https://www.etsy.com/shop/DerreksBags His description as followed: Derrek's Bags was started by a 33-year-old named Derrek who was born with the birth defect Spina Bifida and needs to carry catheters in a bag when he goes out. I sell bags, with posi...

Have The Five Love Languages Needed Adaptation - Paul Zolman on the Role of Love

October 15, 2023 15:15 - 41 minutes - 38 MB

Thanks to my guest, Paul Zolman for discussing love languagues we can display during a time of war and within our own daily lives. Links as referenced on the Alex Garrett Podcast Network http://www.roleoflove.com/http... https://www.instagram.com/role... https://www.instagram.com/paul... https://www.facebook.com/roleo... https://www.facebook.com/paul.... https://www.linkedin.com/in/pa...

Adapting The Government and Military 22 Years After 9-11-01 With Dr. Gene Moran

September 10, 2023 12:59 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

Thank you to Dr. Gene Moran, founder and President of Capitol Integration, for giving an eye-openng look into how defense contracts with the Government work as well as his eye-witness account of 9/11 being at the Pentagon as it was being attacked 22 years ago. I really appreciated Dr. Moran's time on the Alex Garrett Podcast Network and you can find out more about this national security and defense expert at this link at this link: https://www.genemoran.com/wp-c...

Joan Herrmann Joins Adapting With Alex Garrett To Tell us How To Change Our Attitudes, Change Our Lives!

September 03, 2023 17:38 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MB

Thanks to Joan Herrmann for joining the Alex Garrett Podcast Network's Adapting feature! Find more out about Joan HERE: https://www.cyacyl.com/; https://www.joanherrmann.com/

Adaptive Sports IS The Spirit of Adaptability!

August 10, 2023 17:55 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MB

On this edition of Adapting with Alex, why adaptive sports is necessary to help people with disabilities smash stigmas! Thank you to the New York Islanders staff for taking on the Viscardi alumni! Take a look at the article written by Cory Wright (https://www.nhl.com/islanders/... Take a listen back to the entire play by play at the Viscardi center with Jake April and I ! Thanks to Joe Slaninka and Dr. Chris Rosa for the opportunity! (https://www.spreaker.com/user/...

Adapting With Alex's ADA Eve Extravaganza With Jessica Tambor, Danny Voyes and Imran Ansari's Legal Lowdown 7-25-23

July 26, 2023 01:18 - 1 hour - 69.1 MB

Thanks to Jessica Tambor, Danny Voyes and Imran Ansari for the various conversations on the Americans With Disabilities Act on Adapting Wih Alex Garrett! Jessica Tambor was featured here: https://www.liherald.com/elmon... Danny Voyes in the LI Herald:https://www.liherald.com/elmont/stories/christmas-dinner-never-tasted-better-for-danny-voyes,156712 Imran Ansari and Aidala, Bertuna and Kamins, PC: https://aidalalaw.com; https://omny.fm/shows/the-lega...

Adapting With CIDNY Transportation Leader Tashia Lerebours 7-9-23

July 08, 2023 01:27 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MB

Learn more about the advocacy of the Center for Independent Disabled New Yorkers by clicking this link: https://www.cidny.org/. Thanks to Tashia Lerebours for joining the Alex Garrett Podcast Network!

Adapting to Life 2 Months after Passing of John Garrett; A Summer Reading List I’m aiming for

June 16, 2023 11:56 - 20 minutes - 18.9 MB

Find out my summer reading list for 2023 and how I’m adapting to life without pops 2 months later

Adapting to Life with An Observant Eye Thanks to Mom , Pop and Vic!

May 14, 2023 18:37 - 6 minutes - 6.03 MB

Latest blog DROPPED on alexgnyc.com. Why this five minute fix is dedicated to the observant eyes and ears of my mom and my dad and yes my step-dad Vic. News I’ve observed : Migrants allowed to stay at Roosevelt Hotel: https://nypost.com/2023/05/14/... And why NYC commuters need to stay vigilant amidst the outcry of the death of Jordan Neely. All on the Alex Garrett Podcast Network

AJ Rice Joins The Alex Garrett Podcast Network 5/9/23

May 09, 2023 13:04 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

AJ Rice, the man behind Publius Public Relations and author of ‘The Woking Dead: How Society's Vogue Virus Destroys Our Culture’ , joined the Alex Garrett Podcast Network. Also my thoughts on the disruptive Jordan Neely protests that halted subway service in NYC. I call for Diplomacy over disruption! Link to book: https://www.amazon.com/Woking-...

Should High-Income NYC Residents Adapt To Larger Parking Fines?

May 02, 2023 17:23 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MB

Links to stories discussed on the Alex Garrrett Podcast Network Daily News Article on Higher Parking Fines Proposed by Councilman Justin Brannan: https://www.nydailynews.com/ne... Gun violence package by Gov. Kathy Hochul in NYS Budget: https://www.gothamgazette.com/...? mc_cid=0c70105e54&mc_eid=2e4e4ebb1f https://spreaker.page.link/jr2...

Adapting WIth Alex Garrett Covers The ReelAbilities Festival Return to NYC Starting April 27th; Introducing Haystack News

April 26, 2023 19:40 - 8 minutes - 7.46 MB

In an effort to cover adaptability in NYC, I wanted to bring attention to the ReelAbilities Film Festival returning to NYC for the 15th starting April 27th! FInd out more as discussed on the Alex Garrett Podcast Network:https://reelabilities.org/newyork/ Haystack TV link: https://www.haystack.tv/

Adapting to the Possibility of Louisville Mass Shooting Being Linked to CTE 4-14-23

April 14, 2023 18:55 - 13 minutes - 11.9 MB

Should concussions be part of the background check conversation following shooting at Old National Bank in Louisville? I make the case for that on the Alex Garrett Podcast Network. https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2023/0...

Five Minute Fix on Uber/ Lyft WAV and Helping Arkansas

April 02, 2023 18:24 - 3 minutes - 3.49 MB

Learn more about the VOAD movement when it comes to natural disaster relief on Alex Garrett Podcast Network! Also , let’s fix up the fact wheelchair access vehicles are not operating in Long Island , that needs to change on Uber and Lyft!

Adapting to Healthy Coffee With Good Citizen Coffee ; Helping Arkansas Adapt After Tornado Strike

April 01, 2023 20:03 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MB

Links to Good Citizen Coffee and the VOAD Movement as referenced on Adapting With Alex Garrett https://wholesale.goodcitizenc... https://voadarkansas.wpengine....

Adapting With Viscardi Center CIO Mike Caprara on the Alex Garrett Podcast Network 3-15-23

March 15, 2023 22:57 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MB

Learn more about the Viscardi Center on the Alex Garrett Podcast Network: https://www.viscardicenter.org/author/viscardi-team/

Adapting With Composer and Musician Rick Cutler

March 14, 2023 00:43 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MB

Rick Cutler wrote the music for Dateline NBC, MSG Networks’ Yankees theme and you may have heard his jazz-centered albums as well! He joined the Alex Garrett Podcast Network and talked about his new album , “The Unfolding “ And More! Links: https://humanrick.com/home https://www.spreaker.com/user/...

Solight Design CEO Alice Chun Helps Ukraine Adapt Through Light 3-11-23

March 11, 2023 14:48 - 15 minutes - 13.7 MB

Links referenced with SoLight Design CEO Alice Chun on the Alex Garrett Podcast Network: https://www.goodmorningamerica... https://solight-design.com/

Why Lewis Capaldi Has Inspired Me On Alex Garrett Podcasting

February 26, 2023 17:51 - 11 minutes - 20.4 MB

On his world tour, Lewis Capaldi’s fans sang LOUD as Capaldi struggled with his Tourette’s. Quite a great moment in music! I felt inspired to talk on it at Alex Garrett Productions

May I Remind You…

February 20, 2023 19:51 - 10 minutes - 9.37 MB

Yes, A Disabled Politician Must Be Scrutinized and Not Elected Based On Pity

February 18, 2023 20:27 - 15 minutes - 14.4 MB

If you subscribe to the Washington Post, here is the link referenced on Senator John Fetterman: https://www.washingtonpost.com... More on Denver City Councilman Chris Hinds ordeal https://www.aol.com/humiliatin... Center for Independent Disabled New Yorker’s politically conscious efforts for accessibility https://www.cidny.org Crip The Vote: http://cripthevote.blogspot.co...

Alex's Five Minute Fix Goes Beyond Beyonce and Biden, And Into a 4201 Schools Funding Fight 2-8-23

February 09, 2023 03:24 - 5 minutes - 4.65 MB

Who really should care about the State of the Union and Beyonce's Grammy wins when at the end of the day, those with disabilities could be at risk of NYS Budget cuts. This impacts , yes, the Henry Viscardi School! Links: NYSUT on 4201: https://www.nysut.org/news/1900/january/4201-schools-fight-for-fair-funding 4201 Schools Assocation: https://4201schools.org/statement-from-the-4201-schools-association-following-the-governors-proposed-cut-in-funding-for-students-who-are-blind-deaf-and-severe...

Adapting With Endless Stages Founder Sean Tyler Foley On The Alex Garrett Podcast Network 2-1-23

February 01, 2023 06:00 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MB

On this edition of Adapting WIth Alex Garrett, Sean Tyler Foley discusses how the loss of his father at 6 years old has led to his ever-growing acting career. He talks adaptability, expression through stage and screen, and about his own project, 'Endless Stages' Website: https://www.seantylerfoley.com... Sean's Twitter: https://twitter.com/dropthemic... Sean's Instagram: SeanTylerFoley

CUNY ADAPTIVE UPDATE AS TEAM CUNY HITS THE ROAD IN FEBRUARY

January 28, 2023 13:53 - 7 minutes - 6.7 MB

From the Queens College Gym to the upper northwest, a look at how adaptive sports continues to expand across the country and an update from Coach Ryan Martin on what lies ahead for Team CUNY and CUNY Adaptive Wheelchair basketball! Instagram: cuny_adaptive; ewuwcbb Link: https://www1.cuny.edu/mu/podca...

Adapting To Public Speaking With MasterTalk Founder Brenden Kumarasamy 1-21-23

January 22, 2023 03:36 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MB

This podcast was recorded LIVE at Houston Hall NYC (https://houstonhallny.com/) Find out more about Brenden, founder of Master Talk and how he helps his clients ADAPT in the public speaking world. Links: http://mastertalk.ca/; YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Mast...; Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episo... Thanks to PODMATCH for this connection! https://podmatch.com

The Adaptive Community Remembers Max Gold 1-3-23

January 05, 2023 17:18 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MB

Washington Post Article on Max Gold: https://www.washingtonpost.com... Places to donate in honor of Max: Canine Companion https://canine.org/ Henry Viscardi School: https://www.henryviscardischoo... Alex Garrett Podcasting Remembers the Life of Max Gold

Adapting With Danny Voyes 12-30-22 - Danny's Christmas Miracle

December 30, 2022 20:55 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MB

On Alex Garrett Podcasting, the journey of my friend Danny Voyes took an exciting turn for Christmas and he joined my Podcast to share with us what the big news! For more on the Mercy Hospital article click here (https://www.facebook.com/MercyHospitalLI/posts/pfbid025JwsebFSmg91T7HCx6S2mSRW6iHqzQk5HHuDYHHpL1BY85a4AFFzA9zB6bd1P1dcl?__cft__[0]=AZW71iRj7Nw8bARiv4N4aZFB53m5mxb-_a-rwySmZ977neU07dxaX53CdeSFg7dxKYKUkeGfjlvnSVCFOHIoyZ5zol4hIVFtHyYOzpnv7rtj3aMJYwn8SVj6dMVutPFQOYvBaD3VztqRZlpb8hXkK0L...

We Can Never Truly Adapt to the Loss of Scotty Pollock, 17 Years Later , But We Talk About His Legacy on Alex Garrett Podcasting

December 14, 2022 02:18 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MB

We can never truly adapt to losing such a bright light and soul 17 years later, to be honest. To be around on this Earth to talk about the legacy of Scotty Pollock is still very special, so that's why this episode is dedicated to the late brilliant wheelchair basketball star and overall amazing person, Scott 'Bubba' Pollock, a vital member of the Henry Viscardi School community!

Alex Garrett’s Wisdom Talk Answers Wisdom App Questions and Talks Business Cards

December 02, 2022 18:53 - 12 minutes - 11 MB

I just was able to download and now upload my most recent Wisdom talk! I answered some questions the Wisdom app asked and then discussed how your business card is truly your BRAND card ! Wanted to feature it on Alex Garrett Podcasting

Adapting to the UPS GROUND GAME GOING GREEN. When Brown goes Green

November 30, 2022 20:59 - 5 minutes - 4.81 MB

Curiosity struck me today! I saw a UPS EV and it inspired this quick podcast about how ‘What can Brown do for you?’ Has gone green! Is that the best idea? An introductory conversation on Alex Garrett Podcasting ! Link cited: https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/clean-fleets/electric-delivery-vans-set-to-surge-in-the-us

Adapting With Chris Rosa, President of The Henry Viscardi Center

October 31, 2022 04:13 - 35 minutes - 32.9 MB

To wrap this series on NDEAM, National Disability Employment Awareness Month, I welcomed a friend and advocate within the disability community, Dr. Chris Rosa. Dr. Rosa is the NEW President of The Henry Viscardi Center! Links to references on Alex Garrett Podcasting Viscardi Center: https://www.viscardicenter.org/ Dept. of Labor Honors NDEAM: https://www.dol.gov/agencies/odep/initiatives/ndeam

Adapting With ICDNYC on Helping People With Disabilities Become Employed

October 30, 2022 23:43 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MB

Links to go along with my conversation talking to Joseph McDonald, Co-President of the Institute For Career Development. As heard on Alex Garrett Podcasting during National Disability Employment Awareness Month! (NDEAM) ICDNYC website: https://www.icdnyc.org/

Adapting with CIDNY Executive Director Dr. Sharon McLennon-Wier

October 28, 2022 11:26 - 19 minutes - 18 MB

Tune in to this conversation with the Center for Independent Disabled New Yorkers. Executive Director Dr. Sharon McLennon-Weir and I talk advocacy for more employment of people with disabilities . This conversation kicks off a mini series on Alex Garrett Podcasting honoring National Disability Employment Awareness!

Adapting with Alex Garrett Ep. 125 - Adapting With Joe Slaninka on National Spina Bifida Day

October 26, 2022 02:04 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MB

Thanks to Joe Slaninka for talking about Spina Bifida, the Henry Viscardi School/Center , and National Disability Employment Awareness Month on Alex Garrett Podcasting! For more information on my conversation with Joe Slaninka click this link for the NYS Spina Bifida Assn. of New York State : http://sbanys.org Viscardi night at the Islanders LINK : https://offer.fevo.com/120222-islanders-vs-predators-ogaw2x7-c3d5b85

Adapting With Alex - Millions WIll Need to Adapt to Losing Medicaid in January

October 21, 2022 15:44 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MB

Alex Garrett Podcasting covers the Kaiser Foundation's glaring research of those losing Medicaid as COVID Federal Emergency powers are set to expire 1-11-22. (https://www.kff.org/coronavirus-covid-19/issue-brief/what-happens-when-covid-19-emergency-declarations-end-implications-for-coverage-costs-and-access/) HHS statement on rolling back Emergency Powers and Medicaid Eligibility (https://aspe.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/documents/404a7572048090ec1259d216f3fd617e/aspe-end-mcaid-continuous-co...

Adapting With Getida Co-Founder And CGO Yoni Mazor 10-14-22

October 14, 2022 11:19 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MB

On Alex Garrett Podcasting, we introduce GETIDA CEO Yoni Mazor. The conversation ranges from inflation rate AND what it means to be an Amazon Influencer! Links: https://getida.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/getida365

Adapting With Alex Ep. 122- NFLPA Adapts To Tua Injury By Firing It’s Neuro Doctor; NJ HS Districts Need to Adapt To Football Injuries

October 02, 2022 02:51 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MB

A spate of brain injuries dramatically displayed by Miami Dolphin QB Tua Tagovailoa has led me to question why the NFLPA is waiting until now to adapt its protocols in partnership with the NFL. How was he cleared after last week’s first half?! Links to NJ HS sports injuries as highlighted by Eddie Granado, AlexGPodcast Contributor Linden, NJ: https://abc7ny.com/linden-new-jersey-high-school-football-player-dies/12250851/ Holmdel,NJ: https://abc7ny.com/nj-sports-injuries-high-school-footbal...

Adapting to the Midterm Elections Through National Disability Voter Registration Week! 9-12-22

September 12, 2022 15:43 - 5 minutes - 4.58 MB

The disabled community like everyone else pays taxes back into the government. So on Alex Garrett Podcasting I believe our voices need to be heard at the voting booth! Join Center for Independence of the Disabled, NY’s voter registration drives around Queens this week 9/12-9/14! More info: https://www.cidny.org/

Man/Woman’s Best Friend Moves Adaptability Forward: Canine Companions and All Service Dogs Have Their Day

August 09, 2022 21:06 - 4 minutes - 4.26 MB

Just last week, service dogs and all kind of assistance dogs were honored with national and international assistance dog day (August 4th). Find out more about the Canine Companions! https://canine.org

GARRETT ON THE GO VISITS DAY 2 OF CAMP CUNY WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL CLINIC

August 08, 2022 02:35 - 8 minutes - 7.48 MB

Don’t miss my conversation with Steve Serio, TEAM USA Paralympic Captain for Wheelchair basketball, REMY , the three point shooter for Team CUNY and Crissy on behalf of the Women’s team! We round out with another update with Coach Ryan Martin!

GARRETT ON THE GO TRAVELS TO CUNY ‘s WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL SUMMER CAMP DAY 1 8-6-22

August 07, 2022 01:06 - 4 minutes - 4.05 MB

Take a listen to Coach Ryan Martin; Team CUNY veterans Shane Knox and Malkeet Singh all break down day one of the CUNY WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL CAMP!

Episode 117 - Adapting With Alex Garrett - Americans With Disabilites Act Turns 32

July 26, 2022 13:52 - 3 minutes - 2.98 MB

It’s the SUPER BOWL OF ADAPTABILITY! Americans with Disabilities Act turns 32 today and a huge thanks to Dr. Henry Viscardi as always!

Adapting with YouTuber Colleen Cosplay On Alex Garrett Podcasting 7-23-22

July 23, 2022 16:02 - 1 hour - 56.5 MB

Don't miss this conversation with the epic cosplayer, Colleen Cosplay ! She talks about adapting her Cosplay into the disability world through use of her crutches and wheelchair. Check out her YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChwawqRRC6rYt0vFtSq8V7g She's got a great story to tell and I'm so glad got to talk with her on Alex Garrett Podcasting!

Adapting to the DOT Airline Passengers With Disabilities Bill of Rights; Dana Bowman in the Sky 7-19-22

July 19, 2022 04:34 - 1 hour - 65.4 MB

Links to today's conversation with regard to the Department of Transportation's Airline Passengers With Disabilities ;Bill of Rights : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-nOVGhIK10w&t=11s Daily News' Exposing of neglect toward kids with emotional disabilities in District 75 in Brooklyn: https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/education/ny-district-75-adams-betrayal-emotional-disabilities-20220718-pjnwop33kbfgdp5zhih2t7fuly-story.html My take on keeping the disabled community protected beyond just...

Why Hampton-ites Adapting To Bladder Botox Bothers Alex

July 01, 2022 14:57 - 5 minutes - 4.63 MB

Yes it’s true, Hampton-ites are getting botox in their bladders to prevent urological issues on their vanity drives to the Hamptons! I react on Alex Garrett Podcasting. Link: https://www.insider.com/hamptons-bladder-pae-traffic-urine-botox-2022-6?amp

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