The Disruptive Diabetic Podcast: Recent Episodes
Mark Hutchins
It’s time to interrupt diabetes and its agenda, by walking new paths with innovative thinking in diabetes management. This podcast will give you the tools to live the life you deserve.
This madness has to stop Ever feel like your brain is in MELTDOWN mode with all the information floating around these days about diabetes? Maybe it is time to create a Mind Map for Diabetics and get back on the road to success.
Ever noticed in your car right next to the speedometer is usually the tachometer that measures the car’s revolution per min or RPM. What does it sound like when it gets into the red area? That is called Redline. Does it sound good or like it might do some damage if it stays in that area for any length of time? We as diabetics have something similar or what is called a “Diabetic Redline”
Finishing up this with Part 2. Getting into some more patterns along with developing the “Corrective Action Plan” or CAP. for short. Let’s dig into this.
Remember in the scene in the Matrix (first movie) where Neo is on the roof top with Trinity and after the agent shoots at Neo. Neo is evolving to the point he can start to evade the bullets coming at him. Trinity in the moving states “You moved liked they do. I’ve never seen anyone move that fast” What if there was a away to see adverse numbers of diabetes (meaning the highs and lows) coming at you before they get to those levels. In this 1st part episode, I'll show you how you can be like Neo and avoid the harsh numbers before it happen. This is a real changer in diabetes management. Once you understand this concept you will never look at your numbers the same ever again. Now you have a choice Take the red pill and learn how to manage your numbers with tighter control or take the blue pill turn off this episode and remain in the state of “blissful ignorance” The choice is yours.
It seems these days, there is plenty of adversity not to mention the dynamics of dealing with Diabetes. Are you ready for when diabetes and part of its agenda is to create adversity to a level 5 Hurricane? We get into developing Adversity Roots“Let’s Batten down the hatches”
All Diabetics suffers this from time to time. With so much information about diabetes, its easy to become indecisive about what to do and which is the best course of action in management. Using these simple techniques can help overcome “Analysis Paralysis or Paralysis Analysis”
This show is a reflection of the top 5 most downloaded episodes. Sharing stats and insights from the listeners on the way to the number 1 show.
Roadblocks are meant to prevent accomplishments of an objective. To some this can be viewed as a bad thing however they can be created to prevent further complications with diabetes. In this episode Mark (Host) will share his painful story, praying that God would not allow him to wake up. It is these moments of our darkest hours that either confines you or defines you.
What is the definition of Joy? According to Merriam-Webster is defined as “The emotion evoked by well-being, success, or good fortune” Do you know what that sounds like? In this episode, I have an incredibly special guest to share her insights on what it means to her. Also, in this episode learning how to increase joy in your life when living with diabetes.
Ever wonder why we have 2 ears and 1 mouth? This experiment will show you what your feeding your mind and the output it produces.
“Lions and Tigers and Bears Oh My” is famous line from The Wizard of OZ, however we are not in Kansas anymore. In reality it’s more like “Coronavirus and Layoffs and Riots, Oh MY!” Building a strong mental fortitude is needed in times like this and using this COURAGE approach will tackle the toughest of foes.
Trying to identify the one big domino that prevents success in diabetes management, the one thing that if you could knock THAT down, all the other dominos would either fall down or become irrelevant.
Understanding which phase of managing diabetes you are in. In times of what feels like war against diabetes, striving for peace and in times of peace with diabetes (yes there is such a thing) preparing for war with diabetes.
Creativity thrives when people work together on a team. Brainstorming ideas as a group prevents stale viewpoints that often come out of working solo. Teamwork maximizes shared knowledge and helps you learn new skills you can use for better diabetes management and the rest of your life.
Using SWOT analysis in strategic planning with diabetes and the added challenge of COVID-19.