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Cerebral Palsy And Fitness Podcast

117 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings

David also allows others through his blog Cerebral Palsy and Fitness to share their stories of triumph and success (not just his own) to give others a platform to speak so that they too can spread positivity and have a voice in the disability community. 

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Fearless ft. Alejandra

September 25, 2021 21:18 - 31 minutes - 28.4 MB

In this episode of the Cerebral Palsy and Fitness Podcast I have Alejandra, a medical assistant who has spina bifida. She is also a disability advocate who uses instagram and tiktok to bring awareness of the disability as well as various other topics such as body positivity and skincare. Her goals are to one day become a motivational speaker and podcaster. She tells me that sometimes she finds it hard to balance daily life and her disability but that doesn't stop her from remaining positive ...

Speaker On Wheels ft. Katie

September 22, 2021 02:16 - 19 minutes - 17.4 MB

On this episode of the Cerebral Palsy and Fitness Podcast I have Katie Wheeler, an aspiring motivational speaker and disability advocate who is devoted to spreading her message of overcoming Cerebral Palsy. Although she uses a wheelchair and her mobility is limited she remains highly positive the she will achieve her goals in becoming a successful speaker and a Public Relations and marketing specialist. Check her story here!

Sam and Ryan from Extreme Motus!

September 17, 2021 02:18 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MB

In this episode of the Cerebral Palsy and Fitness Podcast, I interview Sam and Ryan from Extreme Motus a company that designs wheelchairs for off-road use based in Utah. Sam who has Cerebral Palsy along with his good friend Ryan have captured the hearts of thousands on tiktok through these really unique videos showcasing Sam in in variety of unique places where he is shown off-roading in his chair, if anything can put a smile on your face it's him! Ryan explains that the goal for the chair i...

Finding Love Through Music ft. Josh

September 15, 2021 02:11 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MB

In this episode of the Cerebral Palsy and Fitness Podcast, I have my friend Josh an IT Technician and a great friend of mine from high school. We talk about our friendship, his reaction when we first met, how playing music became an outlet for him to cope with rough times, and the people that have encouraged him the most throughout his life. Great person all around! Stay tuned until the end for an amazing musical performance! #music #passion

Running From The Label ft. Marshall Zackery

September 11, 2021 00:06 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MB

What an experience getting to interview 8x Paralympic national champion and ParaPen bronze and silver medalist Team USA track runner Marshall Zackery. He talks about what it was like growing up with CP and visually impaired and how he discovered running after an encounter with his now mentor and coach while he was at a gym working out. This lead to them working together and a promise that Marshall fulfilled with his mom alongside his coach to make the Olympics and in 2017, he did just that! ...

Who Are My Heroes?

September 08, 2021 02:53 - 5 minutes - 5.13 MB

In this video I talk about who helped me become who I am today, and why I am so grateful. #heroes #rolemodels

AEW ALL OUT2021 Predictions

September 05, 2021 21:45 - 4 minutes - 4.28 MB

My picks for tonight's ALL OUT PPV. If I forgot a match let me know and I can give my pick in the comments. #aewallout #allelitewrestling #cmpunk

Would I Ever Make a Comeback to Sports Competition?

September 04, 2021 20:39 - 2 minutes - 2.27 MB

Many have asked whether I'd come back into competition. Here is my response. #adaptiveathlete #champion #sports

A huge Thank you for 100 episodes of the Cerebral Palsy and Fitness Podcast!

August 29, 2021 20:39 - 2 minutes - 2.1 MB

t has been a great journey! Thank you for letting me entertain you with motivation and inspiration from not only myself but from my guests so far! 100 episodes of the Cerebral palsy and Fitness Podcast! let's keep it going! #podcast #cerebralpalsy #advocacy

From a Shy Girl to a Superhero on the Radio Waves ft. Ishani Gupta

August 27, 2021 00:44 - 24 minutes - 22.5 MB

In this episode of the Cerebral Palsy and Fitness Podcast I have Ishani Gupta. She shares her story about how she once was a shy girl just trying to get into the radio entertainment industry, battling rejection and anxiety until one day she was truly able to shine as a Radio Jockey. She has also written a book mainly geared towards public speaking which she also provides coaching for. We also got to share several laughs and have a wonderful time. Ishani also has a podcast, Share it With Ish...

When Listening To Others Saves a Life ft Charity Hughes

August 21, 2021 18:52 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MB

In this episode I have returning guest Charity Hughes on the Cerebral Palsy and Fitness Podcast. We talk about her struggles during the pandemic, how it has affected her physically and emotionally, and how literally the first interview on my podcast we had together saved her life as she was dealing with some very difficult issues at the time. Despite all these obstacles she's an extremely proud mom of 4 with her loving and supportive husband Garrick. Charity definitely has a bright future ah...

A Winning Move ft. Win Charles

August 18, 2021 02:09 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MB

In this episode of the Cerebral Palsy and Fitness Podcast we have returning guest Win Charles, A best selling author, educator, disability advocate (who has CP), and longtime podcast host of A Winning Cup. She tells me about how her health and a variety of obstacles in her life prompted her to move from Colorado to Arizona and how it has vastly improved her living situation in some ways, we also discuss differences in the healthcare system, and her passion for journalism. If you haven't hea...

Defying Death and Overcoming Obstacles ft.Wendell

August 14, 2021 16:16 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MB

In this episode, I sit down with Wendell, a former classmate in high school and good friend of mine to hear his journey on how he overcame a major car accident which left him somewhat limited at what he could do physically. He also tells me the story of when he survived being at gunpoint delivering pizzas. We also share some laughs reminiscing about our highschool days. Despite all of this, he has continued to move forward and spread positivity and cheer no matter what he faces. #defyingthe...

Finding Your Authentic Self ft. Sheik

August 08, 2021 20:02 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MB

In this episode I sit down with Sheik an IT Specialist, whose passion for music and symbolism through tattoos helped him find an channel his inner self during the pandemic. We also discuss our friendship, his influences and issues ongoing with disabilities in our society.

Mindset Coaching ft. Jay Williams

August 06, 2021 21:00 - 31 minutes - 28.4 MB

In this episode of the Cerebral Palsy and Fitness Podcast, we have Mindset Coach Jay Williams share his knowledge and expertise on how he coaches entrepreneurs to break free of mental blocks so that they can create more freedom impact and income. So much positivity! You can find some valuable insight and resources here if you would like him to assist you in your journey: http://jaywilliamscoaching.com/ http://jaywilliamscoaching.com/values/ https://www.facebook.com/jaymwilliamstv/ #ent...

Why is my disability a gift?

August 04, 2021 19:29 - 3 minutes - 2.94 MB

Yesterday, someone on my tiktok commented on one of my posts asking why my condition is a gift, and here is my response. #disabilities #questions #education

Major Announcement for October!

July 31, 2021 20:14 - 30 seconds - 470 KB

Looking for something to do the 1st week of October? Check out this remarkable event! #advocacy #cerebralpalsy #conference

Motivational Words From Professional wrestler Gregory Iron.

July 25, 2021 19:17 - 58 seconds - 920 KB

Powerful words from the #handicappedhero and professional wrestler @gregory_iron in observerance of #disabilitypride month! It was a pleasure to interview him hopefully I'll bring him back on one day! #advocacy #professionalwrestling #cerebralpalsy #wwe #tna

My Journey As An Olympic Cyclist

July 24, 2021 19:12 - 4 minutes - 4.36 MB

Here I talk about how I won my 3 state titles as well as how I discovered the sport of cycling. #cycling #olympics #cerebralpalsy

Phuong and Regan Talk Daily Living with Cerebral Palsy

July 09, 2021 20:01 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MB

We're back with another podcast with Phuong and Regan where we talk about daily living, Crazy encounters in public with the condition, advocacy, and much more! Part 1 below! https://youtu.be/LMiZG67o37k #disabilitypridemonth #dailyliving #interabledcouples Phuong's IG: https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https://www.instagram.com/wifey_on_wheels/%3Fhl%3Den&ved=2ahUKEwjWjvntwdPxAhVvhOAKHUorD34QFjAAegQICxAC&usg=AOvVaw3zRANRvWGiTOUwwrEGfI8W --- This episode is sponsored b...

It's Disability Pride Month!!

July 06, 2021 01:31 - 5 minutes - 5.27 MB

n today's video I mention why am I so proud to have Cerebral Palsy and give some updates. #disabilitypridemonth #disabilityawareness #cerebralpalsy --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

David Figueroa and Jordan Levin Collaboration on the All Good Things Start With You Podcast.

June 14, 2021 11:06 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MB

In the episode, Jordan and I engage in a first for both of our shows we end up collaborating and interview each other on our respective journey's Jordan is a cross fitter and motivational speaker that is deaf and I'm a former 3 time state champion cyclist with Cerebral Palsy turned teacher. I hope you all enjoy this one! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

What makes a leader?

June 01, 2021 02:38 - 7 minutes - 7.03 MB

Here I share some insight in what makes a leader from my perspective as well as provide some examples. Hope this all helps you in harnessing who you are as an individual, and that you too can lead by example! #leadership #advocacy #awareness --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Unboxing the Galaxy Fit 2

May 23, 2021 16:44 - 3 minutes - 3.23 MB

Here I do a short unboxing of the Galaxy Fit 2. #galaxyfit2 #samsung #unboxing #fitnesstracker --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Full Review of the Samsung Galaxy Fit 2 and Samsung Galaxy Fit E

May 19, 2021 23:42 - 6 minutes - 5.55 MB

After using both devices for the last few days, I do a full review of both devices, as well as give my opinion on which one you should buy. #review #samsunggalaxyfit2 #samsunggalaxyfite --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Gregory Iron gave me a Birthday Shoutout!

May 16, 2021 20:12 - 3 minutes - 3.42 MB

Thank you Nate Horton for this birthday surprise! One of the best wrestlers in the world with Cerebral Palsy just shouted me out for my birthday yesterday and has also agreed to collaborate with me on my podcast! Wow! Check out his podcast @irononwrestling on itunes! #handicappedhero #cerebralpalsy #wrestling #gregoryiron --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

"The Handicapped Hero" Professional Wrestler Gregory Iron.

May 13, 2021 18:39 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MB

I got the chance to interview one of my idols!!! professional wrestler and motivational speaker Gregory Iron. He shares with me what growing up with CP was like, how he got into the wrestling business, attempts at trying out with WWE/Impact, An old rumor about him possibly entering the royal rumble years ago, who influenced him to get into the wrestling business and how he uses motivational speaking along with his career to motivate others. What an honor this was! --- This episode is spons...

Unboxing the Galaxy Fit E

May 06, 2021 21:07 - 3 minutes - 3.02 MB

Here I do a quick unboxing of the Galaxy Fit E. I plan on using it for a week to see how it works. #galaxyfite #review #unboxing Shout out to #flossyCarter your mannerisms are catching up to me bro! you are awesome! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Embracing the Underdog Mentality

May 03, 2021 11:00 - 4 minutes - 3.68 MB

In this video I explain what it means to embrace the underdog mentality through my own personal perspective. #stayhungry #underdog #success --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Fitness and Physical Limitations

April 28, 2021 12:41 - 3 minutes - 2.99 MB

In this video podcast, I talk about how you can stay fit despite having  physical limitations. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Huge Announcement!!!

April 12, 2021 12:21 - 1 minute - 1.81 MB

I make a huge announcement concerning season 8 of the podcast! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Review:Sony Dualshock 4 Button Attachment and Updates on Future Podcasts.

April 04, 2021 20:23 - 8 minutes - 8.14 MB

In this video, I will be reviewing the dualshock 4 button attachment,  how it has improved my gaming and how to use it. I will also provide an update on how it went with my interview with Phuong and Regan. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Love Has No Limitations: The Story of Phuong and Regan

March 27, 2021 03:20 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MB

Yesterday I had the honor and pleasure for #cerebralpalsyawarenessday to interview phuong who has Cerebral Palsy and her husband Regan who is able bodied on what it's like being an interabled married couple, obstacles and successes in their relationship, advocacy, shared some laughs and much more! They were such great guests! They are the true example that you can find love in all forms! #interabledmarriage #love Find more of their story here: https://howtheyasked.com/phuong-and-regan/ ...

Review: Razer Siren X vs. Blue Tiki Mic

March 21, 2021 21:49 - 5 minutes - 5.01 MB

In this podcast, I do a review of the Razer Siren X and the Tiki Mic by Blue. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Why is asking for help so important?

March 21, 2021 01:50 - 3 minutes - 3.65 MB

In this video I explain why asking for help is important and how it can benefit you in your daily life. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

What do I do on my downtime?

March 19, 2021 01:22 - 5 minutes - 4.72 MB

Here I discuss some things I enjoy doing on my time off. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

How Do We Deal with Conflict and Crisis among Individuals in our Society? ft. Joyce

March 14, 2021 19:35 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MB

Here I have Joyce on the show a Conflict and Crisis Strategist, English Teacher, and Business Owner to discuss how we deal with conflict in our society. Her motivational story of overcoming her disability, challenges and obstacles, and where she plans to take her business in the future. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

How Do We Deal with Conflict and Crisis among Individuals in our Society? ft. Joyce

March 14, 2021 19:35 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MB

Here I have Joyce on the show a Conflict and Crisis Strategist, English Teacher, and Business Owner to discuss how we deal with conflict in our society. Her motivational story of overcoming her disability, challenges and obstacles, and where she plans to take her business in the future. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Why Do I Serve with Americorps?

March 12, 2021 18:45 - 3 minutes - 3.6 MB

Here I talk about what it means to me to serve with Americorps during Americorps week and how rewarding and fulfilling it has been. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Fitness and Labeling in Society ft. Jimmy Clare

March 11, 2021 13:46 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MB

In this episode, I have fitness blogger and motivational speaker Jimmy Claire on the Cerebral Palsy and Fitness podcast, we discuss Autism, his fitness blog, and the use of the term disability in our society. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

We Talk Wrestling, Fun Times, and Crazy $#%# ft. Mike, Nate, and Yours Truly, David.

March 09, 2021 01:30 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MB

*NSFW Not Suitable For Younger Listeners. In this episode, we talk about the recent aew revolution wrestling event, the events we've been to, and our funniest moments at those events. We also talk about some funny life moments we have experienced together as friends and how much I truly value their friendship. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

My Life Story of Living with CP.

March 06, 2021 19:15 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MB

In honor of CP awareness month, I have chosen to share my story with everyone. I hope this inspires you to move forward and to never give up despite the obstacles that you may encounter in your life. You will succeed in everything you do. Just believe in yourself! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

My Life Story of Living with CP.

March 06, 2021 19:15 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MB

In honor of CP awareness month, I have chosen to share my story with everyone. I hope this inspires you to move forward and to never give up despite the obstacles that you may encounter in your life. You will succeed in everything you do. Just believe in yourself! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Wrestling with Adversity ft. Ed Couture

March 01, 2021 01:00 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MB

In this episode of the Cerebral Palsy and Fitness Podcast, I chat with a man of many talents. A professional wrestling manager, blackjack dealer, former magician, and a bowler, Ed shares his story on how he has overcome his disability and how it didn't stop him from achieving his true passion, professional wrestling. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Why you should never give up on a child with a disability.

February 28, 2021 06:12 - 1 minute - 1.56 MB

A message on encouraging parents who have children with disabilities. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Made it to 150 subscribers!!!

February 21, 2021 18:08 - 3 minutes - 3.04 MB

A heartfelt Thank you, to those that have supported me from the beginning! We MADE IT to 150!!! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

How Do You Approach Disability in Classroom?

February 16, 2021 20:13 - 5 minutes - 4.76 MB

In this episode, I give insight as to how to approach and advocate for yourself in the classroom in regards to students, admin, and staff as well as I share my own bit of experience in that situation. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Some Valentines Day Motivation.

February 15, 2021 18:58 - 1 minute - 1.28 MB

Here I leave an inspiring yet touching message of appreciation for those that need it on Valentines. I recorded this on 2/14/21 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Bodyweight Excercises with Cerebral Palsy Pt. 3

February 14, 2021 20:21 - 3 minutes - 3.3 MB

In today's episode, I talk about several bodyweight exercises you can do regardless or any disability. This is also beneficial if you don't have any workout equipment available at home. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Success Is Not A Forchione!(Fortune) The story of Paul Forchione.

February 06, 2021 22:26 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MB

Today, I will have special guest Paul Forchione on the Cerebral Palsy and Fitness Podcast, as he shares his story here's a brief introduction about him: Paul was born with cerebral palsy and it was so severe that the doctors told his mom that he would never be able to walk. Thank goodness for a wonderful mom and a great mindset that wasn’t his story. He was able to overcome it and is now able to live a very active life, however it wasn’t easy to get to at that point. Today as a Mindset Coach...

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