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Jacob Holt

Ability is a Podcast where Jacob Holt talks to people with disabilities. To share stories and promote understanding.

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More about Rick * Rick Hansen Wikioedia * Rick Hansen Foundation

More from Ability * Jacob on Twitter * Ability on Twitter * Ability on Facebook

Referenced * Rick's Interview with Peter Mansbridge CBC * Rick's Interview with Lisa Flamme CTV

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More from Cheryl * Soul to Soul Yoga Blog * Cheryl at Advanced Recovery Systems

More from Ability * Jacob on Twitter * Ability on Twitter * Ability on Facebook

Referenced * Austism from Autism Speaks * Rain Man (Wikipedia) * What's Eating Gilbert Grape (Wikipedia) * Trama-Informed Care from Harvard Med * Temple Grandin * Quack Jenny McCarthy

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More from Doug * Doug on Facebook * Behind the Chair

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Referenced * Cerebral Palsy

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More from Taniya * Taniya on Twitter * Taniya on Instagram * Taniya's Website

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Referenced * Osteogenesis Imperfecta

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In this episode Jacob remembers the life of Quentin Kenihan.

More from Quentin * Link to Original Epiosode * Quentin on Twitter * Quentin on Youtube * Quentin's Podcast The Qcast * Not All Superheros Wear Capes (By Quentin Kenihan)

More from Ability * Jacob on Twitter * Ability on Twitter * Ability on Facebook

Referenced * Osteogenesis Imperfecta * Quentin Archival Footage (YouTube) * Quentin on Saturday Night (YouTube) * Mike and Quentin Reunited (YouTube * Quentin Wikipedia

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More from Kat and Tarah * Tarah on Twitter * "The Adventures of KatGirl" * Behind the Chair (Facebook) * Kat on Facebook

More from Ability * Jacob on Twitter * Ability on Twitter * Ability on Facebook

Referenced * Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis * The Theory of Everything (IMDb)

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In this episode Jacob talks to Yesse Leyva. Yesse is an the Founding member of the Les Brown Institute, disability advocate, and motivational speaker.

More from Yesse * Disability Programs and Training * Funclusion

More from Ability * Jacob on Twitter * Ability on Twitter * Ability on Facebook

Referenced * Spina Bifida

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In this episode Jacob talks to Samantha Renke. Samantha is an Actress and Television Presenter in the UK.

More from Samantha Renke * Samantha on Twitter * Samantha on Instagram * Samantha on Loose Women * Samantha's Writing in Huffpost UK

More from Ability * Jacob on Twitter * Ability on Twitter * Ability on Facebook

Referenced * Osteogenesis Imperfecta * Shewee

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More from Tylia * Tylia on Twitter * Tylia's Blog * Tylia's Book "James Ticking Time Bomb"

More from Ability * Jacob on Twitter * Ability on Twitter * Ability on Facebook

Referenced * Cerebral Palsy

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More from Quentin * Quentin on Twitter * Quentin on Youtube * Quentin on Instagram * Quentin's Website * The Q Cast

More from Ability * Jacob on Twitter * Ability on Twitter * Ability on Facebook

Referenced * Osteogenesis Imperfecta * Mad Max Fury Road * National Disability Insurance Scheme * Bisphosphonates (Class of Drug)

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Referenced * Spina Bifida * Canine Companions for Independence

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In this episode Jacob talks to Tarah Schaeffer. Tarah is a former Sesame Street actress and currently studying to be a psychologist.

More from Tarah * Tarah on Twitter * Tarah's Muppet Wiki Page

More from Ability * Ability on Twitter * Jacob on Twitter * Ability on Facebook

Referenced * Osteogenesis Imperfecta * Sesame Street * The Go Round (Tarah's song from Sesame Street)

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In this episode Jacob talks to Kat Magnoli. Ms. Wheelchair Florida, writer, and host of Behind the Chair.

More from Kat * "The Adventures of KatGirl" * Behind the Chair (Facebook) * Kat on Facebook

More from Ability * Ability on Twitter * Jacob on Twitter * Ability on Facebook

Referenced * Spina Bifida

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In this episode Jacob hosts a panel to discuss the film "The Fundamentals of Caring".

Guests * Tony Jacobsen * Destiny Dyer

Referenced Works * The Fundamentals of Caring (Netflix) * The Fundamentals of Caring (IMDb) * The Fundamentals of Caring (Wikipedia) * The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving (Wikipedia)

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In this episode I talk to Athena Cooper. Athena is a Email Marketing Specialist and trained animator.

Links * Athena's Website * Follow Athena on Instagram * Follow Athena on Facebook * Tilted Windmills * Tilted Windmills on Facebook * The Thrive Art Studio * Ability on Twitter * Jacob on Twitter

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In this episode I talk to Jeremie "Phenom" Thomas. Phenom is a musician, and athlete.

Phenom's music on SoundCloud

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In this episode I talk to August de los Reyes. August is the Head of Design at Pinterest.

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In this episode I talk to Nathasha Alvarez. Nathasha is a writer for Audacity Magazine and a teacher.

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In this episode I talk to writer Jill Pantozzi. Jill is the writer and host for the Nerdy Bird.

Read about Muscular Dystrophy

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Check out the Nerdy Bird

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In this episode I talk to Deepi Leihl. Deep is a host for CITR and has Metatropic Dysplasia.

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About CITR

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In this episode I talk to Angie Wallace-Skaggs. Angie has Osteogenesis Imperfecta.

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Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation

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In this episode I talk to the Coordinator of the Student Accessibility Resource Center at Western Kentucky University Matt Davis.

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In this episode I talk to Podcaster Juan Gil.

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In this episode I talk to Author Tony Jacobsen.

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In this episode I talk to Podcaster Andrew Gurza. Although not explicit listener discretion is advised.

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In this episode we talk to Podcaster Jacob Holt.

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Special Thanks to Destiny Dyer for Hosting this episode.

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In this episode I talk to Author and Podcaster Win Charles.

Read about Cerebral Palsy

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In this episode I interviewed Spencer Williams. Spencer is a columnist for Vice.com and has Cerebral Palsy.

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Special thanks to Kali Gegenheimer for being a guest on this episode. Kali has Mucopolysaccharidosis Type I (https://goo.gl/mutPBT).

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For the third episode of Ability I talk to Shannon McCaffrey who has Stargardt disease a type of blindness. I have been waiting to do this episode since the beginning and I hope you enjoy it.

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This episode I speak with Jane Hash who also has Osteogenesis Imperfecta. It's a really fun episode I hope you enjoy it.

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Classy Little Fashions

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In this episode I talk to Destiny Dyer who has Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type III.

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Ability is a podcast that shares the stories of people with different abilities. Everyone has a story, and every story needs its chance to be told. The first episode will be posted Monday, August 8th. Happy Listening.

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