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GIRLS CHRONICALLY ROCK PODCAST

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GIRLS CHRONICALLY ROCK WILL DISCUSS EVERYTHING THAT COMES TO HER MIND, WHETHER IT IS TALKING ABOUT HER MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DATING, UPCOMING EVENTS, AND OF COURSE HER BUSINESS GIRLS CHRONICALLY ROCK.

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GCR Podcast Intro

June 10, 2024 20:25 - 27 seconds - 275 KB

Welcome to the "Girls Chronically Rock" podcast! In this episode, we're thrilled to introduce our founder, Keisha Greaves. Diagnosed with Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Keisha turned her challenges into a powerful movement. "Girls Chronically Rock" aims to empower and uplift individuals with chronic illnesses through fashion and community support. Today, Keisha shares her inspiring journey, the origins of "Girls Chronically Rock," and the excitement of reaching a major milestone with our "4 ...

Forgive and Thrive. Beating the odds of Muscular Dystrophy with Keisha Greaves

December 06, 2022 21:39 - 47 minutes - 65.5 MB

Do you feel stuck? Do you think that by now, you should have achieved far more in your life? Perhaps, you should have a better job, a higher salary, stress-free relationships, or an all-around more comfortable and fulfilling life? Well, you are not alone. Join me in this exciting journey to unveil how you can get unstuck and create the fulfilling life you deserve.

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October 04, 2022 21:06 - 6 minutes - 3.26 MB

Keisha story telling

Episode 31 - When Denial and Grief Cause Burnout-Dr.Kate

April 05, 2022 18:27 - 27 minutes - 37.9 MB

Keisha Greaves, the founder of Girls Chronically Rock, has always been passionate about fashion. Born and raised in Cambridge, MA, Keisha has a bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design and Merchandising and an MBA. At age 24, she was diagnosed with Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, and her life changed. But far from being bogged down by it, Keisha decided not only to embrace it but to celebrate Muscular Dystrophy and other chronic illnesses, giving life to her dream of starting a fashion line.  In ...

Muscular Dystrophy Can't Keep Her Down. A Chat With Girls Chronically Rock Founder Keisha Greaves

January 04, 2022 17:01 - 50 seconds - 793 KB

Keisha Greaves is the founder of Girls Chronically Rock, owner of the nonprofit - trust your abilities, she’s a podcast host, and  At the age of  24, she was diagnosed with Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, and her life changed. But far from being bogged down by it, Keisha decided not only to embrace it but to celebrate Muscular Dystrophy and other chronic illnesses, giving life to her dream of starting a fashion line. Today, Keisha is a motivational speaker who talks about spreading awarenes...

Turning a Diagnosis Into A Dream

January 03, 2022 18:50 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MB

In this episode, Misty will discuss how life can throw curveballs at you when it comes to business and it is how you respond that will determine if things are over or just getting started. She is joined by Keisha Greaves, founder of Girls Chronically Rock to discuss how her diagnosis fueled her business combining her love of fashion and desire to help others.

Physical Therapy Innovations: Collaborative Approaches In Strength, Function, Movement, and Performance Girls Chronically Rock: An Interview with Keisha Greaves

November 16, 2021 21:33 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MB

Keisha Greaves is the founder of Girls Chronically Rock, the Massachusetts State Ambassador for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA), a fashion designer and the 2021 MDA National Ambassador.   Keisha has been featured in Good Morning America, Today Show, WCVB Chronicle, ABC News, Thrive Global, Politico, Improper Bostonian, Boston Voyager,  and Herself 360.   In this episode we speak with Keisha about her diagnosis, how she coped with and learned to accept MDA, her business and fashion...

Fashionably Tardy-by NATALIE TREVONNE & LISSA LOE

April 03, 2021 16:58 - 18 minutes - 12.8 MB

Keisha Greaves is our first Stiletto Award Nominee, and she is here to set the record straight! Girls Chronically Rock! Her mission to make her mark on the world through adaptive fashion is contagious, so join us as we take you through the journey. Kiesha owns a non-profit, Trust Your Abilities, and a business and clothing line, Girls Chronically Rock. She has even begun work with her alma mater to give college students an opportunity to design adaptive fashion in the classroom, and she has ...

Rocking Chronic Illness with Keisha Greaves-By Kristy Martin

January 05, 2021 17:44 - 59 seconds - 935 KB

Rocking Chronic Illness with Keisha Greaves Keisha Greaves is a motivational speaker, the founder of Girls Chronically Rock, and the Massachusetts State Ambassador for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). Girls Chronically Rock (www. girlschronicallyrock.com) offers inspired fashion celebrating Muscular Dystrophy and other chronic illnesses. Over the past few years, Keisha has been featured in Good Morning America, Today Show, WCVB Chronicle, ABC News, Thrive Global, Politico, I...

Make Meaning Podcast-By Lynn Golodner-Interviewed Keisha Greaves

December 28, 2020 16:00 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MB

When many people receive life-altering medical news, they don’t see it as an opportunity. Keisha Greaves does. As the founder of Girls Chronically Rock and an inspiring advocate for the disability community, Keisha embraced her situation and let it motivate her to live her best life. In the latest episode of the Make Meaning Podcast, Keisha speaks with host Lynne Golodner about being diagnosed with Muscular Dystrophy while in graduate school and using such initially devastating news as moti...

Kae's Son (Eric) & Friends! (Wayne & Byron)-Interview with Brooklyn Incubator

December 11, 2020 20:28 - 1 hour - 55.2 MB

On this Radio Show, I was interviewed by Byron about being apart of the Brooklyn Incubator founded By Rafael and Maria of Brooklyn, New York. In this interview, we discuss the upcoming fundraiser for the Brooklyn Incubator happening online on Wednesday, December 16th from 6-7pm.  You can purchase a ticket here at :https://www.eventbrite.com/e/brooklyn-fashion-incubators-2020-virtual-fundraiser-tickets-130036120537

Guest Keisha Greaves Girls Chronically Rock-with GIRLS GONE GAB with Mackenzie and Cierra!

December 04, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 55.7 MB

This week we sit down with founder & CEO of Girls Chronically Rock, Keisha Greaves to talk about the challenges of living with muscular dystrophy, how she has used her diagnosis to help others through her love of fashion, and how people of all abilities can be allies for the disability community. You won't want to miss this special guest. We also include a quick Bachelorette commentary & explain why Cierra goes MIA in this episode. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/19-guest-keisha-greav...

Create a brand that sparks a movement-By Jasmine Clarke-Blackxecutive

November 23, 2020 15:00 - 50 minutes - 35 MB

When Keisha Greaves was diagnosed with a chronic illness at the height of her college studies, she found herself immersed in a journey of self-acceptance. Little did she know she would soon create a brand that would not only uplift her spirits but create a movement for those across the world experiencing the same. In this episode, Founder and CEO of Girls Chronically Rock, Keisha talks about coming to terms with her chronic illness, continuing her dreams of pursuing fashion, and being an act...

From Denial to Inspiring Thousands - Living with Muscular Dystropy-By Hannah Hocking

November 21, 2020 16:00 - 48 minutes - 66 MB

For today's episode of the podcast, I was joined by CEO & Founder of Girls Chronically Rock and Non-profit org Trust Your Abilities. Her name is Keisha & she was diagnosed with Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy at the young age of 23, while attending grad school.. Keisha lived in denial toward her diagnosis for a long time before a friend suggested that she write a blog about her experience. Once Keisha began to write, it became more real for her that she really did have LGMD, but the positive ...

A Woman's Why-From Denial to Inspiring Thousands - Living w/ Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy - Keisha Greaves

November 18, 2020 00:27 - 48 minutes - 33.1 MB

For today's episode of the podcast, I was joined by CEO & Founder of Girls Chronically Rock and Non-profit org Trust Your Abilities. Her name is Keisha & she was diagnosed with Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy at the young age of 23, while attending grad school.. Keisha lived in denial toward her diagnosis for a long time before a friend suggested that she write a blog about her experience. Once Keisha began to write, it became more real for her that she really did have LGMD, but the positive ...

Commit 2 Change Podcast-with c2c Staff

November 14, 2020 16:00 - 45 minutes - 51.8 MB

Meet Keisha Greaves… she is a motivational speaker, the founder of Girls Chronically Rock, that offers inspired fashion celebrating Muscular Dystrophy and other chronic illnesses, and the Massachusetts State Ambassador for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA).   She’s lent her voice to audiences at the Spaulding Rehabilitation Center in Charlestown, Massachusetts General Hospital, the Boston Muscle Walk, local “Fill the Boot” events, Cambridge City Hall, and Girl’s Night Out for Muscular...

Defying Chronic Illness In Pursuit of Passion With Girls Chronically Rock Keisha Greaves-By Luc Liu

November 09, 2020 15:00 - 18 minutes - 15.8 MB

Guest featured in this episode: Keisha Greaves is a motivational speaker, the founder of Girls Chronically Rock, and the Massachusetts State Ambassador for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). Girls Chronically Rock (www.girlschronicallyrock.com) offers inspired fashion celebrating Muscular Dystrophy and other chronic illnesses. Over the past few years, Keisha has been featured in Good Morning America, Today Show, WCVB Chronicle, ABC News, Thrive Global, Politico, Improper Bostonia...

Rebecca Jeffreys Parent Coach joins us today!!

November 06, 2020 17:00 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MB

Rebecca Jeffreys from Sprouting healthy Families joins us to talk about her blog, her parent coaching, and more!

This might get uncomfortable podcast-Raise Awareness About Illness And Stop Being At War With Your Body with Keisha Greaves-BY Jason Wrobel and with Whitne Lauritsen

November 02, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 63 MB

In this episode, Keisha Greaves, joins Jason Wrobel and Whitney Lauritsen as they talk about being at war with your own body when battling a chronic illness as well as striving to raise awareness about the experiences of others also affected. Keisha dives into what she went through as her illness progressed and manifested and how she got through the emotional process of it all. Get to know how she surrendered to the reality of what was happening. Keisha talks briefly about the COVID situatio...

A special with Jenna Green! MS and MD Advocates tell ALL!!!

November 02, 2020 00:42 - 27 minutes - 25.8 MB

Keisha and Jenna spill it all! An amazing interview that can't be missed! Keisha sits down with the fabulous Jenna Green as they discuss chronic illness living with Muscular Dystrophy and Multiple Sclerosis and the daily struggles they face.  You can find Jenna Green at:  IG@thejennagreen Website https://fullofgritandgrace.com/ Twitter@TheJennagreen Keisha Greaves IG@girlschronically_rock www.girlschronicallyrock.com Twitter@girlschronical1

Keisha Greaves – Fashion Brand Startup Story-By Liz Theresa on Liz on Biz Podcast

October 26, 2020 14:00 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MB

Keisha Greaves is the founder of Girls Chronically Rock, an online clothing brand with inspired fashion celebrating Muscular Dystrophy and any chronic illness. Each month, a percentage of proceeds benefits the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Useful links: Girls Chronically Rock (Shop) Girls Chronically Rock (Facebook) Girls Chronically Rock (Instagram) Show notes: Where her desire to start Girls Chronically Rock came from. Her diagnosis. Having a positive attitude. “It’s hard but yo...

Thriving With Chronic Illness Featuring Keisha Greaves-By Meghan from The Inspired Women Podcast Connecting & Inspiring Women Worldwide

October 19, 2020 14:00 - 42 minutes - 40 MB

Keisha Greaves is a motivational speaker, the founder of Girls Chronically Rock, and the Massachusetts State Ambassador for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). Girls Chronically Rock (www.girlschronicallyrock.com) offers inspired fashion celebrating Muscular Dystrophy and other chronic illnesses. Over the past few years, Keisha has been featured in Improper Bostonian, Boston Voyager, Herself 360, Liz on Biz, among other outlets on and offline. She’s lent her voice to audiences ...

The One About Overcoming Your Diagnosis With Keisha Greaves-By Papaya Podcast!

October 13, 2020 14:00 - 40 minutes - 93.4 MB

At age 24, Keisha Greaves was in graduate school when she began to experience symptoms she couldn’t explain. As time went on, her symptoms increased and the diagnosis came, Keisha also worked to now grasp what her new life Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy would be. The world changed for her after diagnosis, from living a life with accessibility everywhere to now navigating her every move with a need to accessibility for herself and her wheelchair. Now, Keisha uses her bachelor’s degree in Fash...

Miga Swimwear's Maria Luisa

October 02, 2020 16:00 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MB

Miga Swimwear's Maria Luisa discusses body confidence, self-esteem, inclusivity of ALL bodies, and MORE!

Alexi Pappas Joins Us!

September 28, 2020 15:55 - 26 minutes - 24.8 MB

Keisha gets to interview Alexis Pappas about her story and her life!

Muscular Dystrophy with Keisha Greaves of Girls Chronically Rock-Interview by Lauren Freedman

September 21, 2020 15:00 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MB

Keisha Greaves is the founder of fashion label Girls Chronically Rock, and is a motivational speaker and former Massachusetts State Ambassador for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). Diagnosed as a graduate student with limb-girdle muscular dystrophy, she is now largely wheelchair-bound. As a patient advocate, she worked with Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker to have September 30th officially proclaimed as Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Day in the city of Cambridge, MA. He...

Keisha Talks with Gwendolyn!

September 18, 2020 15:35 - 51 minutes - 46.8 MB

Gwendolyn is an amazing woman who shares her story and her experiences in the community! 

Living Full Out Podcast Interview by Nancy Solari

September 12, 2020 15:00 - 52 minutes - 48.4 MB

Plan for the Future with Keisha Greaves Keisha Greaves was diagnosed with Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy at just 24 years old, a condition that causes muscles to deteriorate. She first started noticing her body was responding abnormally when she was in graduate school. Keisha would repeatedly fall from her legs giving out or find herself unable to lift objects in the kitchen. After numerous tests, her chronic illness was identified. Keisha felt uncertain about the future, but she relied on ...

Keisha Gets Interviewed!

September 11, 2020 21:57 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MB

Keisha appeared on another podcast and did an amazing interview on her life and story!

Why Accessible Vehicles Are So Important!

September 08, 2020 20:53 - 6 minutes - 5.69 MB

Why an accessible vehicle? Who needs one and why?

The Art of Speak Up-Women/Career/Confidence

September 08, 2020 15:00 - 45 minutes - 38.9 MB

In this podcast episode, I had the absolute pleasure of being interviewed by Jessica Guzik on her podcast The Art of Speak.  Welcome to the show!  Today’s guest really inspired me with her story about moving from fashion merchandising, to building her own clothing brand, Girls Chronically Rock.  Keisha is on a mission to combine her passion for finance with her commitment to supporting women with disabilities, and this conversation will help you see, and remember, that your own goals are only...

Keisha Greaves gets interviewed by CCTV Station

August 17, 2020 15:00 - 27 minutes - 25.7 MB

In this podcast episode, I was recorded by Kyle and Ankur about my brand Girls Chronically Rock and how the business has been since the COVID-19 PANDEMIC! Thank You, Keisha Greaves, Business Owner Girls Chronically Rock, LLC Check out my t-shirt line at www.girlschronicallyrock.com IG @ girlschronically_rock Facebook @GirlsChronicallyRock Podcast @ https://anchor.fm/keisha-greaves www.instagram.com/girlschronically_rock www.twitter.com/girlschronical1 www.facebook.com/keishagreaves...

Keisha Greaves get interviewed by Emma Medieros

August 03, 2020 15:00 - 4 minutes - 8.42 MB

In this episode, Emma interviews Keisha about her brand Girls Chronically Rock and her future plans for her brand. 

Keisha speaking at the Annual Muscle Walk in Boston Commons

July 27, 2020 15:00 - 4 minutes - 4.07 MB

In this podcast episode, you will hear Keisha speaking at the annual muscle walk and being interviewed by her friends and family. 

Muscle Walk 2017 chatting with Nelson Nide with Framingham

July 27, 2020 15:00 - 27 minutes - 25.7 MB

In this interview, I sit down with Nelson Nide to discuss how I raise funds every year for the Muscular Dystrophy Annual Muscle Walk.

Interview By Paul and John from Inspire

July 20, 2020 15:00 - 48 minutes - 18.9 MB

In this episode, I was interviewed by Paul and John to discuss what it's like living during this crazy pandemic time while living with Muscular Dystrophy.

Accessible Vehicle-GOFUND ME FOR KEISHA GREAVES!!!!!

July 17, 2020 15:20 - 5 minutes - 5.2 MB

In this podcast episode, I am discussing raising funds for an Accessible Vehicle. Even as little as $5 dollars would really make a difference in donating towards my goal. Accessible vehicles are totally expensive, which is ridiculous for the disability community. We want to live independently and live our best lives and go out with family and friends.  Did you know that most disabled Americans have faced - the outright overpriced mobility van market?  The issue is that people face very few fu...

What is the correct term, Disability or Chronic illness?

July 06, 2020 15:00 - 4 minutes - 4.3 MB

In this episode I discuss I am torn between I have a disability, or chronic illness?  What do you guys prefer? let me know your thoughts and suggestions.  Please make sure to describe, leave any comments or anything.  Thank You, Keisha Greaves, Business Owner Girls Chronically Rock, LLC Check out my t-shirt line at www.girlschronicallyrock.com IG @ girlschronically_rock Facebook @GirlsChronicallyRock www.instagram.com/girlschronically_rock www.twitter.com/girlschronical1 www.facebo...

Girls Chronically Rock records with Claiming Disability Inc and Jenna Green

July 02, 2020 15:05 - 1 hour - 73.1 MB

In this episode, all four ladies discuss everything disabilities, the struggles, dating and more. It gets raw and dirty, and of course hilarious!! Make sure to tune it!

Updates On Girls Chronically Rock and thoughts on people still traveling during this COVID-19!!!!

June 28, 2020 21:15 - 5 minutes - 5 MB

in this short episode, I pretty much discuss updates on what's to come with Girls Chronically Rock and concerns about people are still traveling during this COVID-19 PANDEMIC!!! Let me know your thoughts!! IG@girlschronically_rock www.girlschronicallyrock.com Facebook@Keisha Greaves Facebook@Girls Chronically Rock Linkedin @Keisha Greaves

GIRLS CHRONICALLY ROCK PODCAST (Trailer)

June 25, 2020 00:23 - 37 seconds - 603 KB

VENTING ABOUT WHAT'S GOING ON IN THE WORLD RIGHT NOW

June 22, 2020 16:00 - 5 minutes - 5.07 MB

In this podcast I just vent about what's going on in the world right now with the COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND THE BLACK LIVES MATTER PROTESTING!

GIRLS CHRONICALLY ROCK PODCAST E1

June 21, 2020 15:07 - 3 minutes - 3.37 MB

IN THIS FIRST EPISODE OF GIRLS CHRONICALLY ROCK PODCAST, I JUST TALK A LITTLE BIT ABOUT MY SELF AND ANY FUTURE TOPICS I WILL LIKE TO DISCUSS ON THIS PODCAST. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO LEAVE A REVIEW, COMMENTS AND LET ME KNOW WHAT WOULD LIKE FOR ME TO SHARE ON THIS PODCAST.  THANK YOU,  KEISHA GREAVES www.girlshronicallyrock.com IG@ girlschronically_rock Twitter @girlschronical1 Facebook @GirlsChronicallyRock

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