Latest Modifications Podcast Episodes
Season 3, Episode 12, Part 4: Janice Fialka & Richard Feldman, "I Gave a Teacher Hope Today!"
Born Fabulous - July 08, 2024 04:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Janice Fialka and Richard Feldman discuss Micah's ability to reach out to others, generational sense of security, giving a teacher hope, interdependence, how this journey has made lifelong profound personal changes, a sibling's perspective, and much more. Every one of J...
Season 3, Episode 11, Part 3: Janice Fialka & Richard Feldman, "Revisit, Reflect, Reignite"
Born Fabulous - July 01, 2024 23:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Janice Fialka and Richard Feldman discuss Micah's upcoming book, helping families develop their stories, the importance of revisiting-reflecting-reigniting, thinking "outside the box", turnover in support teams, interdependence as the goal, the profound effect of true in...
Season 3, Episode 10, Part 2: Janice Fialka & Richard Feldman, "This Is Really Hard Work"
Born Fabulous - June 28, 2024 14:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Janice Fialka and Richard Feldman discuss their guiding principles, Micah's living situation, the hard work of building and maintaining circles and community support, breaking the silence, inclusion's effect on society, and much more. Their wisdom, advice, and stories ha...
Season 3, Episode 9, Part 1: Janice Fialka & Richard Feldman, "To Hell with Bootstraps"
Born Fabulous - June 17, 2024 04:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Janice Fialka and Richard Feldman discuss inclusion, how they got through the pandemic as a family, overcoming individualism, learning how to ask, letting go, and much more of interest to families of children and young adults with intellectual disabilities. Their wisdom,...
Season 3, Episode 8, Part 3: Kayla McKeon and Elyssa Stallcup, "Be Persistent, Parents Don't Limit Your Children"
Born Fabulous - June 10, 2024 04:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Kayla McKeon and her roommate, Elyssa Stallcup, discuss a wide array of topics including the shortage of mentors, making their apartment their home, sincere advice, healthy communication, and more. Their 50/50 commitment to their friendship and living situation is a won...
Season 3, Episode 7, Part 2: Kayla McKeon and Elyssa Stallcup, "My Own Rules... My Freedom"
Born Fabulous - June 03, 2024 04:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Kayla McKeon and her roommate, Elyssa Stallcup, discuss chores and their chore chart, Kayla's version of supported decision making, different circles of support, and more. Kayla is best known as the first professional lobbyist with Down syndrome. She is also a podcast ho...
Season 3, Episode 6, Part 1: Kayla McKeon and Elyssa Stallcup, "Persistence is a Big Part of the Journey"
Born Fabulous - May 27, 2024 04:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Kayla McKeon and Elyssa Stallcup are interviewed together in this episode, because they are roommates. Kayla updates listeners on her life now since they heard her in season 2 of Born Fabulous Podcast. Kayla and Elyssa enlighten us on their planned, and patient journey ...
Season 3, Episode 5, Part 2: Patti McKeon, "You Have to Presume Competence"
Born Fabulous - May 20, 2024 04:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Patti McKeon, Kayla McKeon's mother, talks about Kayla's travel and work at NDSS, how she speaks for those who cannot, how it feels to have Kayla happily settled in her own place, how her family encouraged Kayla, and more. She also shares a few powerful quotes that helpe...
Season 3, Episode 4, Part 1: Patti McKeon, "Helping Kayla Choose an Apartment, and Much More"
Born Fabulous - May 13, 2024 04:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Patti McKeon discusses her adult daughter, Kayla McKeon's, independence journey. She delves into how her family navigated through Covid, how Kayla picked out her apartment, Kayla's unique living situation, Circles of Determination and more. Kayla is the first professiona...
Season 3, Episode 3: Sean McElwee, "I Like Freedom"
Born Fabulous - May 06, 2024 04:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Sean McElwee is best known as one of the stars of A & E's Emmy winning series "Born This Way". He owns a t-shirt company called Seanese, is a keynote speaker, and a strong self-advocate. Sean has Down syndrome and hearing loss in one ear. In this episode Sean updates th...
Season 3, Episode 2, Part 2: Sandra McElwee, "Dream Big, Dream Bigger"
Born Fabulous - April 29, 2024 04:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Sandra McElwee, mother of "Born This Way" star Sean McElwee, author of three books, and independent facilitator with Empower Person Centered Pans, discusses the rewards and pitfalls of independence, supported decision making, an update from the last episode of "Born This...
Season 3, Episode 1, Part 1: Sandra McElwee, "Chief Dream Facilitator"
Born Fabulous - April 22, 2024 04:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Sandra McElwee, mother of "Born This Way" star Sean McElwee, author of three books, and independent facilitator with Empower Person Centered Pans, discusses what she does as a facilitator and gives some great out of the box examples of young adults with intellectual disa...
S1E16 Tanisha Walters
Seventh Series | ashtanga yoga and family life - December 01, 2020 21:00 - 1 hourTanisha Walters lives in Cooper Landing in Alaska. Tanisha and her husband Zack live with their two daughters Kaia and Maya, in a home they built together. She is a Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and Japanese acupuncture practitioner, and yoga teacher. Tanisha shares how Traditional Chinese...
S1E15 Grace Joukhadar
Seventh Series | ashtanga yoga and family life - November 17, 2020 21:00 - 1 hourGrace Joukhadar is a yoga teacher specialising in pre and post natal yoga, and "mums and bubs" yoga classes. She has been practicing ashtanga yoga since 2003. Grace is originally from Sydney in Australia and has spent time in Port Hedland, a remote town in Western Australia before moving to Mel...
S1E14 Irena Bartolec
Seventh Series | ashtanga yoga and family life - November 03, 2020 21:00 - 50 minutesIrena Bartolec spends her time between Bali, Croatia and Costa Rica, and is an authorized ashtanga yoga teacher. She is an amazing strong woman and shares with us her story of raising her child as a single mother. Despite being told she wouldn't be able to conceive, Irena found out she was preg...
S1E13 Lisa Meconi
Seventh Series | ashtanga yoga and family life - October 20, 2020 21:00 - 1 hourLisa Meconi has been a practitioner of ashtanga yoga for 10 years, practicing primary and intermediate series. She and her partner Jeremiah, and son Cormac live in New Hampshire, USA. This is a heartfelt episode, as Lisa shares in depth her journey of loss during pregnancy, experiencing a misca...
S1E12 Katy Wright
Seventh Series | ashtanga yoga and family life - October 06, 2020 21:00 - 59 minutesKaty Wright has been a student of Ashtanga Yoga since 2005. While she has dabbled in teaching yoga her main profession is as a writer. She’s originally from the UK, and currently lives in France with her partner. Two years ago, Katy gave birth to their daughter Iris. Being a writer Katy takes u...
Formula Drift Co-Founder and Current President Jim Liaw
Driver To Racer - September 29, 2020 18:15 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWe chat with Formula Drift co-founder and current president Jim Liaw about Formula Drift, his life, and how to organize a successful event series.
S1E11 Bibi Lorenzetti
Seventh Series | ashtanga yoga and family life - September 22, 2020 22:00 - 1 hourBibi Lorenzetti is an Authorized Level II ashtanga yoga teacher living in Newburgh in the United States, with her partner Walker. Bibi gave birth to her son Indie earlier this year, her story is fresh and she shares in depth and with some humorous detail her pregnancy, birth and postpartum expe...
S1E10 Nadia Stinga Rihani
Seventh Series | ashtanga yoga and family life - September 08, 2020 22:00 - 56 minutesNadia Stinga Rihani is an authorized ashtanga yoga teacher living in Manly Australia. Nadia and her partner Gabriel have a four year old daughter Indi. Nadia shares how she met her partner Gabriel, who also practices and teaches ashtanga yoga, when studying with Sharath Jois in Mysore India. Th...
S1E09 Jessica Hunt
Seventh Series | ashtanga yoga and family life - August 25, 2020 21:00 - 56 minutesJessica Hunt is an authorized ashtanga yoga teacher in Columbus Ohio and co-founder of the Trini Foundation with her husband Taylor. Jess and Taylor have three children together, Makayla, Isaiah and Xavier. It was during her recovery from addiction she found ashtanga yoga, and it became and sti...
S1E08 Joumana Saber
Seventh Series | ashtanga yoga and family life - August 11, 2020 22:00 - 1 hourJoumana Saber is an authorized ashtanga yoga teacher living in Dubai. Joumana is currently pregnant with her second child. In this episode she shares her journey with pregnancy, and also the birth of her daughter Tara. For the birth of her daughter Tara, Joumana had a doula and had planned a wa...
Season 2, Episode 23, Part 8: Micah Fialka-Feldman & Tori Cedar, "The Same Door, IQ Scores, Civil Rights, and More.."
Born Fabulous - July 31, 2020 12:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsSend us a Text Message. This is the last of an 8 part interview with Micah Fialka-Feldman and his best friend, Tori Cedar. Micah and Tori talk about Micah's early recognition of his own civil rights, starting with going in the same door as his peers in elementary school. They touch on IQ scores...
S1E07 Patrick Nolan
Seventh Series | ashtanga yoga and family life - July 29, 2020 00:00 - 53 minutesPatrick Nolan is an authorized ashtanga yoga teacher living in Miami Springs in the USA. He is the father to three year old Joaquin, with his partner Nubia. Patrick started his yoga journey at Miami Life Centre, with well known ashtanga yoga teachers Kino MacGregor, Tim Feldmann and Greg Nardi,...
Season 2, Episode 22, Part 7: Micah Fialka-Feldman & Tori Cedar, "A Template for Friendship and Honest Talk about Dating"
Born Fabulous - July 24, 2020 12:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Micah Fialka-Feldman and his best friend, Tori Cedar, talk about a powerful letter their friend Amanda sent describing her friendship with Micah. This letter could be seen as a template for friendship. Micah and Tori also talk about dating issues for people with disabili...
Season 2, Episode 22, Part 7: Micah Fialka-Feldman & Tori Cedar, "A Template for Friendship and Honest Talk about Dating"
Born Fabulous - July 24, 2020 12:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsMicah Fialka-Feldman and his best friend, Tori Cedar, talk about a powerful letter their friend Amanda sent describing her friendship with Micah. This letter could be seen as a template for friendship. Micah and Tori also talk about dating issues for people with disabilities. Micah is best known...
Season 2, Episode 21, Part 6: Micah Fialka-Feldman & Tori Cedar, "Friendship Moments"
Born Fabulous - July 17, 2020 12:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Micah Fialka-Feldman and his best friend, Tori Cedar. share some friendship moments and sweet stories. Micah is best known as one of the stars of Dan Habib's acclaimed film, "Intelligent Lives". He has an intellectual disability. Tori does not have a disability. www.bo...
S1E06 Tina Bock
Seventh Series | ashtanga yoga and family life - July 14, 2020 22:00 - 51 minutesTina Bock is an authorised ashtanga yoga teacher and lives in Abu Dhabi. In this episode she shares her journey of pregnancy, birth and postpartum recovery with her son James. Tina has been practicing and teaching yoga since her early 20s. She developed her connection with ashtanga yoga after m...
Season 2, Episode 20, Part 5: Micah Fialka-Feldman & Tori Cedar, "Views of Friendship, 'Intelligent Lives'"
Born Fabulous - July 10, 2020 12:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Micah Fialka-Feldman and his best friend, Tori Cedar, share different views of friendship and talk about an "Intelligent Lives" screening. Micah is best known as one of the stars of "Intelligent Lives". He has an intellectual disability. Tori does not have a disability. ...
Season 2, Episode 19, Part 4: Micah Fialka-Feldman & Tori Cedar, "A Room Full of Love"
Born Fabulous - July 03, 2020 12:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsSend us a Text Message. Micah Fialka-Feldman and his best friend Tori Cedar talk about his strong and extensive Circle of Support. Supported decision making and independence is important to Micah. He has had a Circle of Support since elementary school. He is now an adult in his 30s. Micah is be...