Work The Dirt

Speeches.

February 07, 2021 19:43 - 33 minutes - 16.9 MB

Ugh it’s been a while. It’s not you, it’s us. We are irresponsible casters. Here we go again, back to podcasting. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

Slow, Smooth, Strong, Fast

October 26, 2020 04:30 - 25 minutes - 11.9 MB

The order of importance for physical recovery or perfecting any physical skill in general. Also happens to be good love life advice but that’s not what this episode is about. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

Writing on the wall

October 26, 2020 03:53 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MB

A goofy look at care giver and care receiver relationships. This podcast starts out serious and slow but devolves into a raging mess:) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

The Glad Game

October 06, 2020 04:43 - 38 minutes - 18 MB

Getting back into posting and having fun. Also reasons NOT to get a dog. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

The Lost Episode

October 06, 2020 04:40 - 30 minutes - 14.8 MB

Unposted from the beginnings of summer. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

Christmas trees in June

June 15, 2020 05:37 - 29 minutes - 13.6 MB

Yeah... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

“ Days Without Incident: 1”

June 07, 2020 04:58 - 30 minutes - 14.3 MB

Recovery update, hulk like episodes, focusing on therapy in a new world order. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

Stark Heart

May 22, 2020 04:09 - 27 minutes - 12.8 MB

Heart monitors, iron man and garden talk. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

Cinco de b-day

May 06, 2020 04:48 - 26 minutes - 12.5 MB

Christines b-day. Struggling with guilt for not engaging more. Walks in the woods. Weird pondering. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

Distracto Cat

April 22, 2020 04:59 - 35 minutes - 16.6 MB

New heights and old lows can’t hold this girl down. An Ironman implant and the looking glass. Trail blazing and the cat that won’t quit Christine. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

Stroke pounds

April 12, 2020 03:16 - 38 minutes - 17.8 MB

General update and some reflective conversation. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

“I speak for the trees”

March 10, 2020 04:45 - 36 minutes - 16.9 MB

Sharpish and bossy dr. Seuss, Walt Whitman has a stroke, new strides and much more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

Sinking Ship(s)

March 04, 2020 05:12 - 30 minutes - 14.3 MB

Red, yellow& green lights for everyone! We talk about anything but the corona virus. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

No handlebars

March 01, 2020 06:23 - 35 minutes - 16.3 MB

Head & shoulders knees & toes, knees & toes. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

No handle bars.

February 24, 2020 06:18 - 39 minutes - 18.4 MB

General progress reflections. Journaling, flooding & other fun stuff. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/work-the-dirt/message

Halfastrokesaversary

February 05, 2020 06:36 - 43 minutes - 20.1 MB

Value facts, sage thoughts, flooding and fun. I’m actually proud of this one. We’re trying to find an authentic voice when we do these... which is not easy but we’re getting better every day. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

12/22 Unexpected Journeys

January 20, 2020 03:21 - 1 hour - 79.6 MB

Kit & Christine react to others trials and journeys. This episode highlights incredible family members who have navigated difficult health problems. 2nd half she explores her own difficulties with stroke. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

12/10 Stroked! “Constant Vigilance!”

December 12, 2019 04:19 - 26 minutes - 13 MB

Huh... improvisational one prompted by Christine. Gets real with the Christopherson’s. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

11/27 Stroked! Mulan update

December 02, 2019 23:41 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MB

Random updating, Christine talking through the problems. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

11/17 Stroked! The Alligator Joke!

November 18, 2019 06:53 - 51 minutes - 25 MB

A pile of information. Adjustment disorder, brain tumors, co-contractions and amazon purchases. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

11/5 Stroked! Dualities

November 06, 2019 06:33 - 30 minutes - 14.7 MB

Kinda a sleepy podcast but some interesting thoughts on the balance people have to achieve to recover. What they have to shelve, accept or be aware of and forget about at the same time. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

11/3 Stroked! “Not Dead Yet.” -Frank Turner

November 03, 2019 06:07 - 34 minutes - 17.1 MB

Fun. Random stuff. Moving forward. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

Happy world stroke day! (and cats...)

October 30, 2019 06:03 - 33 minutes - 16.5 MB

Yes there is a world holiday for strokes. Also it is share with national cat day... who planned that? Bonus Question: “Use your intelligence guided by experience.” Was a quote from______ [email protected] --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

10/28 Stroked! 20 sided dice.

October 29, 2019 05:19 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MB

So... share your stories about working the dirt in your own life at [email protected] Doesn’t matter how big or small. Sharing stories saves lives. Just specify if you’d like to remain anonymous or not and we’ll weave your stories into ours. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

10/17 Stroked! The heart of darkness.

October 18, 2019 02:52 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MB

Is the name of a book, get literary. Ehh... crummy week. Anxiety, depression, fear.. Christine reads a poem written in the hospital during her first panic attack. Some fun about forging with the kids. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

10/9 Stroked! 2.4 Bill Watterson is a genius.

October 10, 2019 06:05 - 34 minutes - 17.1 MB

The real deal. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

10/6 Stroked! 2.3 Deer in the Headlights.

October 07, 2019 05:45 - 24 minutes - 11.7 MB

Hobbit hikes at 1 mile per hour, Christine drops her arm and a cane in the oven and forgets what she’s saying while she’s talking about forgetting what she’s doing. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

Stroked! 2.2 Gandalf and the Extra Adjectives

September 29, 2019 05:44 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MB

Kit name calls, Christine wants a new cane and eats spicy salad. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

9/14 Stroked! 2.1 Wesley Crusher’s Dad.

September 15, 2019 05:49 - 37 minutes - 62.4 MB

Kit knits hair, nerd talk, emotional breakdowns and music. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

9/5 Stroked! Pt.20 Christine rides out of town.

September 09, 2019 04:59 - 31 minutes - 52.5 MB

Debated if we should put this one up but here it is a little late. Obviously we are already back. So.. see you soon. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

9/4 Stroked! Pt.19 No giggling in the deep end.

September 05, 2019 03:41 - 23 minutes - 11.2 MB

This should be entertaining. Apologies for the last podcast. We are not always at our best here. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

9/3 Stroked! Pt.17 Testing 123.

September 04, 2019 03:48 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MB

Sorry this one is really disjointed which you will either find entertaining or annoying. No in between. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

9/2 Stroked! Pt.16 “That beautiful young girl!”

September 03, 2019 04:40 - 21 minutes - 20.3 MB

More older people with no filters, Christine rates as an 8month old and the Captain reads horoscopes. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

9/1 Stroked! Pt.16 Blood & Beards

September 02, 2019 04:10 - 23 minutes - 39.1 MB

The yucky side of things. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

8/30 Stroked! Pt.15 Breaking Treadmills

August 31, 2019 06:15 - 23 minutes - 11.3 MB

New friends leave, insurance companies are monsters, Christine winks and Kit breaks a treadmill. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

8/27 Stroked! Pt. 14 Trash Satchel

August 28, 2019 04:22 - 30 minutes - 14.5 MB

A home made trash satchel, acts of service is not Kit’s jam, Christines stabby device and very bad very good kids. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

8/26 Stroked! Pt. 12 Boys speak & Exoskeletons.

August 27, 2019 02:48 - 25 minutes - 42.4 MB

Christine assimilated into the borg and the boy speak about their time. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

8/25 Stroked! Pt.12 “Is my right arm fatter than my left arm?”

August 26, 2019 03:33 - 26 minutes - 12.5 MB

Fat arms, rock walls and midnight panic. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

8/23 Stroked! Pt.11 The Vampires

August 23, 2019 03:54 - 18 minutes - 8.77 MB

Blood suckers and hugs. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

8/22 Stroked! Pt.10 Panic at the disco

August 22, 2019 14:58 - 14 minutes - 6.67 MB

Surfers, sunburn & heart palpitations. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

8/19 Stroked! Pt.9 The Magic Wand

August 20, 2019 04:12 - 14 minutes - 6.63 MB

Table skills a magic wand and more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

Stoked! Pt.8 IT’s ALIVVEEE!!!

August 19, 2019 04:35 - 19 minutes - 9.09 MB

2 weeks to the hour Christine has an adventure out and a break through. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

Stroked! Pt.7 The Swallow Club

August 17, 2019 03:57 - 22 minutes - 36.7 MB

When your part of the swallow club your “other”. Life inside and outside rehabilitation. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

8/15 Stroked! Pt. 6 Van Ride

August 16, 2019 03:25 - 21 minutes - 36.1 MB

Christine takes a ride and a dog makes her cry and other weird stuff getting into Rehab. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

Stroked! Pt. 5 Bruised up to date.

August 12, 2019 22:49 - 22 minutes - 36.8 MB

Brings it up to date(mostly). After this Christine is off to PT. She did this one before and angiogram that reviewed.... nothing. Last test no answers. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

Stroked! Pt. 4 Bacon Puree

August 12, 2019 04:24 - 12 minutes - 5.79 MB

Yes you heard that right Bacon puree. The most direct way to receive Bacon in a stroke ward. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

Stroked! bonus episode Paper & Potatoes

August 12, 2019 04:18 - 10 minutes - 4.9 MB

Just more weird stuff like potatoes making Christine cry. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

Stroked Pt. 3. Smile! Getting your humor back.

August 11, 2019 17:57 - 26 minutes - 12.3 MB

Random odd experiences along the way to present. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

Stroked Pt. 2. A trip from Er to ICU. Correction of term: TPA not TAP medicine.

August 11, 2019 06:07 - 18 minutes - 31.2 MB

Pretty tired in this one. Maybe there is something to be gleaned. Next 2 (pre recorded) we are more awake in. Definitely this is helping her mind to clarify her situation. Usually she passes right out after 20min of talking, but I think it’s helping her to have a project. Forgive our weirdness. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

Stroked! What happens when you stroke out at 36.

August 09, 2019 06:10 - 22 minutes - 36.1 MB

A first person(s) account of Christine Christopherson’s journey for all the homies back in OH or anyone who would appreciate a rambling and story. We’ll tell it weird... like the cover pic. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/work-the-dirt/message

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