Send us a Text Message.An ADHD guide to letting progress happen the healthy way.In this episode, Avery and Valerie tackle ADHD's problem with perfectionism and impulse control, why we're so *all or nothing* in everything we do, and how we personally work to overcome the hurtle of choosing slow progress Read More
In this episode of Responder Resilience, we delve into the world of impactful filmmaking with Jason Harney, a retired Police Sergeant turned Documentary Filmmaker. Join us as we explore Jason's journey from serving with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department for over two decades to his current role as a Read More
Send us a Text Message.Happy Valentine's Day! Today we yap about what gives us the ick - both because of dating, and sensory issues - a common problem for people with ADHD.Much love! (And much ick.)
Send us a Text Message. The first step to taking better care of yourself is learning to listen to yourself.It sounds simple, but it can be difficult for people, like us, who are used to listening to what everyone else needs. It's easier to turn down what our bodies and Read More
“The rules of improvisation apply beautifully to life. Never say no – you have to be interested to be interesting, and your job is to support your partners.” ~ Scott Adsit Vet Life Reimagined guest today agrees that improv skills can translate over to veterinary medicine. Dr. Nikko Grossapoulos started as a Read More
Send us a Text Message.We woke up from a caffeine nap just to talk about this! As two former baristas, Avery and Valerie are discussing caffeine and its effect on ADHD, stimulant medication's problems with caffeine, why we can sleep after downing a cup of coffee with absolutely no problem, and Read More
Get ready to meet firefighter/paramedic Jason Patton, the creative genius behind Fire Department Chronicles. We take a peek into his world and the work he does both on and off the job. Jason shares his unique perspective on the struggles and triumphs of being a first responder, as we tackle Read More
It’s February, so in the spirit of this Month of Love, I asked my soulmate, Ernie, to join me on the podcast because it’s a very special month for us.Although I’ve talked about how we met and our journey to living out our vision here at the beach on the Read More
Send us a Text Message.It's Superbowl Season! Sports is one of Avery's hyperfixations and in this episode Avery and Valerie discuss the upcoming superbowl through the lens of... yes, Taylor Swift... Included are chats about the massive uplift amongst sports and the inclusion and increase of women in sports and Read More
Send us a Text Message. Today we have a very special guest, Dr. George Ackerman, is many things…a doctor, an advocate, and champion for Parkinson’s Awareness, among other things, but most importantly, he is Sharon Riff Ackerman’s son. George and his family started TogetherForSharon® for the purpose of keeping his Read More
Send us a textAbout the Guest:Marina, a seasoned RVT with over 10 years of diverse experience, embarked on her veterinary journey after an unconventional start. Following a Specialized Honors Bachelor of Science degree from York University, she found her passion, while teaching ESL in Seoul, stumbling upon the RVT Diploma Read More
About the Guest:Marina, a seasoned RVT with over 10 years of diverse experience, embarked on her veterinary journey after an unconventional start. Following a Specialized Honors Bachelor of Science degree from York University, she found her passion, while teaching ESL in Seoul, stumbling upon the RVT Diploma Degree at the Read More
Send us a Text Message.Avery and Valerie talk about customizing their devices to best cope with their ADHD, planners and what works for them currently, and what's worked for them in the past. Basically: How to girlboss to compensate for bad brain days.Disclaimer: We are not medical professionals, just two Read More
In this episode, we delve into the powerful stories behind "Photos From the Front Lines" with photographer, paramedic and disabled veteran combat medic, Derek O. Hanley. Discover the stories that honor but also reveal the brokenness of EMS, and learn about the urgent need for improving responder recruitment, retention and Read More
Send us a Text Message.Avery and Valerie talk about gaming! We dive into some research behind why it's perfect for us with ADHD, as well as our passion for video games and why certain games make our brains happy.Disclaimer: We're not medical professionals, just two girls with ADHD.
Our very first interview style podcast. I naturally interviewed my best friend Dana Follett to help shake the nerves and dive in.In this episode of the Rise, Shine and Redefine podcast, Caryn Meininger and Dana Follett discuss the importance of not treating children like idiots and the negative effects of Read More
Today on Vet Life Reimagined ... Ryan Leech is someone to watch in the veterinary industry because he is one of the most informed individuals on all things that impact our profession. Ryan brings a unique sales background, which is a powerful skill, and is one of the most likable Read More
Send us a Text Message. It's Not Too Late to Make New Choices in the New YearThis is from a recent YouTube Video I did as part of the "New Year's/New You" buzz. But here's the thing, I wanted to drop it in your audio feed now, as we wind Read More
Send us a Text Message.A little life update, including Avery's comedy special and Valerie's near-death experience.Disclaimer: We are not medical professionals, just two girls with ADHD.
