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Living with disability can be hard. People living with disability need to do all the same things as people who do not have disabilities, but must figure out a different way to do them. Dissing My Ability podcast is about helping removing shame, feelings of "otherness," and of feeling alone in disability. Every week guests share in how disability has affected their life, the ups and downs. But more importantly, we focus on how individuals living with disability are rock-stars, and how their d ...
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E6 S2 – W/ Liam Doyle Welcome to the Dissing My Ability Podcast. On this episode we continue the conversation with disability advocate, ADA Certified Coordinator, and TedX speaker, Liam Doyle. Liam and podcast host, Ken Meeker, as they discuss why advocacy is so important, the value in choosing our own path, and why embracing challenge can lead to …
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E5 S2 – W/ Liam Doyle Welcome to the Dissing My Ability Podcast. On this first of two part series, we welcome disability advocate, ADA Certified Coordinator, and TedX speaker, Liam Doyle. Join Liam and podcast host, Ken Meeker, as they discuss Liam’s journey with disability, the challenges he’s faced along the way, and how is positive reflection ha…
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Welcome to the Dissing My Ability Podcast. Our guest on this episode played an important role in the life of podcast host, Ken Meeker. Orientation and Mobility (also known as O&M) plays an important part in accessing the world safely and independently for people who are blind/low vision. Tamara Amavilah met Ken in 2018 to provide white cane trainin…
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The Dissing My Ability Podcast welcomes back the first guest from Season Two, Sarah Harris, for part 2 of her extended conversation with podcast host, Ken Meeker. Join them as they talk about the challenges faced when trying to adjust to disability and access to services, being engaged with your community, and why it is important to get involved. T…
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E2 S2 – W/Guest Sarah Harris - Part 1 Welcome to season two of Dissing My Ability! The first guest on this new season is the fabulous Sarah Harris. On this episode, join Sarah and host Ken Meeker as they discuss encountering disability as an adult and learning to carve out a space for yourself. The Dissing My Ability podcast is hosted by Ken Meeker…
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Welcome to the Dissing My Ability Season 2 opener. In this episode, host Ken Meeker discusses the importance to language and how it relates to disability. Words matter. The language and words used to discuss disability convey attitudes about people living with disability. Tune in to this introductory episode for Season Two of the Dissing My Ability…
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On this Season Finale episode, join podcast creator and host, Ken Meeker as he recaps season one. The Dissing My Ability Podcast began was originally conceived around engaging in meaningful, candid conversation about what it is like to live with disability. In this first season, the Dissing My Ability Podcast featured guests who live with a wide ra…
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After a brief hiatus, the Dissing My Ability Podcast returns with this very important and special episode featuring guest, Arthur Gywnne. In this episode, podcast host, Ken Meeker CPC and Arthur engage in an open an honest conversation on how attitudes, stigma, and trauma associated with mental health can lead to debilitating scenarios. Arthur is a…
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On this episode of the Dissing My Ability podcast, host Ken Meeker CPC continues the conversation with special guest, April Alexander on the relationship between mental health and how it often intersects with disability. They discuss why psychological safety is important when discussing mental health. Ken and April share their experiences and to en…
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In this first part of a two part series of the Dissing My Ability podcast, host Ken Meeker CPC welcomes special guest, April Alexander for a conversation about their personal experiences in discovering the importance of taking care of our mental health. The correlation between mental and physical health can often intersect with disability. Discussi…
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In this episode of the Dissing My Ability Podcast, we continue the conversation with guest David Snyder for part 2 of our extended conversation. Join podcast host, Ken Meeker CPC and David as they discuss how disability has personally affected their lives in honest and candid conversation. David shares how we coped with the accident he had as a tee…
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This episode of the Dissing My Ability Podcast welcomes guest David Snyder for part 1 of this extended conversation. Join podcast host, Ken Meeker CPC and David as they discuss how disability has personally affected their lives in honest and candid conversation. David shares the details of the terrifying accident he had as a teen that left him with…
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Welcome to the Dissing My Ability Podcast, a place where host, Ken Meeker CPC and guests engage in honest, candid conversations about living with disability. In this episode, Ken is joined by fellow career success coach, Marcia Wall. Together, they discuss how individuals can benefit from working with a coach and why these benefits can greatly help…
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The Dissing My Ability podcast is about having open and honest conversation about living with disability. Through these conversations, we hope to help remove the stigma, shame, and feelings of otherness that so often accompany living with disability. In this Season 1 recap episode of the inaugural season, a few highlights and messages of positivity…
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In this episode, guest ‘host’ Montreece Hardy asks Dissing My Ability creator and host, Ken Meeker about his thoughts on intersectionality and living with disability. Join in on this important discussion on the DEI space and how they fit into it. Dissing My Ability is hosted by Ken Meeker. Ken is a Certified Professional Coach specializing in execu…
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This week’s episode of the Dissing My Ability Podcast features guest, Montreece Hardy. Host, Ken Meeker CPC and Montreece openly discuss some of the barriers to accessibility and inclusion for differently abled individuals. They also candidly talk about the issue of ablism and language use in the disability community. Please join in on this episode…
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This episode of the Dissing My Ability podcast features guest, Brooke Beatty. Brooke and Podcast host, Ken Meeker discuss the challenges individuals living with disability face with regard to interpersonal communication and relationships. Brooke and Ken invite you in on this uplifting and candid conversation on the value each of us bring, why disab…
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In this episode, host Ken Meeker is joined by Bay Area Realtor, Stephen Beard for an important discussion on accessibility and some of the challenges that individuals living with disability face with housing. Given the current housing affordability and availability issues in most parts of the country, this wide-ranging conversation gives people liv…
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This weeks guest, Athena Garcia, opens up about the challenges she faces as a young woman living with disability while on her journey towards becoming an educator. Join host Ken Meeker as he and Athena discuss the importance of finding your voice through advocacy. Dissing My Ability is hosted by Ken Meeker CPC, owner of Vitality Career Coaching LLC…
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It is possible to turn tragedy into triumph. On this episode of Dissing My Ability, host Ken Meeker is joined by Goddest Johnson. Goddest opens up about her life and the heartbreaking losses during her life. But Goddest’s story is one of resilience, faith, and of choosing to live in the light. Living with disability can be hard. People living with …
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In this weeks Dissing My Ability Podcast, guest Aaron Linson opens up with host Ken Meeker about growing up with a disabling condition that would eventually take away Aaron's sight. Join them as they engage in a open and honest conversation about the struggles and stigma of living with a disability - and what others can do when they face similar ch…
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In this weeks Dissing My Ability Podcast, host Ken Meeker is joined by this weeks guest, Marion Liszkowski, for an open and honest discussion about the challenges people living with a disability often face. Marion opens up about her personal journey with disability, encountering discrimination, stigma, self-sabotage, and the importance of living au…
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Ken Meeker is joined by his close and longtime friend, Becky Smith. Becky speaks openly and honestly about her journey to learning she has MS. Becky discusses the ups and downs, struggles and victories, but most importantly, she shares her positive attitude and warm energy.
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Guest Christine Sajona joins Ken to talk about their friendship forged by both encountering blindness as adults. Together they take listeners through a hilarious experience they shared when Christine had an unknown creature in her apartment. It is a candid and honest discussion about living with a disability and why attitude matters.…
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Certified Professional Coach and disability, diversity, and inclusion advocate Ken Meeker launches his new podcast, Dissing My Ability. In this episode, Ken talks about his journey with disability and some of the everyday challenges he faces. He also sets the tone for future episodes where he invites guests to discuss their personal journey and exp…
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