Introducing Me
Join Sarah each week as she talks with a new guest on Introducing Me, a podcast where people of many different backgrounds share their stories. With a focus on inclusion and diversity, Sarah’s guests talk about culture, advocacy, race, ability, gender and sexual identities, or whatever else they want heard.
Episodes
Tuesday Aug 17, 2021
Bob: Learning Beyond Stereotypes & Becoming a Healer
Tuesday Aug 17, 2021
Tuesday Aug 17, 2021
Bob Vetter started his journey to being a healer by studying anthropology and philosophy. While at the University of Oklahoma he did an ethnography project to learn about the local natives, the Comanche Indians. He was full of stereotypes, but learned traditions and respect, later being taught about Curanderismo.
Bob’s Website: www.bobvetter.com
Support the podcast: patreon.com/introducingmepodcast
Have a question or want to guest host? Email: introducingmepodcast@gmail.com
Find all the podcast social media and more on the website: https://www.introducingmepodcast.com
Artwork: instagram.com/graphite.vmb
Music/Editing: youtube.com/colemanrowlett
Tuesday Aug 10, 2021
Barby: Cheerleading Through a Rare Disease
Tuesday Aug 10, 2021
Tuesday Aug 10, 2021
Barby Ingle was a born cheerleader, dancer, and full of enthusiasm, but an 8-second car accident changed her path forward. It took three years and many doctors, but she is diagnosed with Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD) and continues to go in and out of remission. She shares her journey and helps advocates for others with rare diseases as a Cheerleader of HOPE.
Barby’s Website: http://barbyingle.com
Barby’s Foundation: https://internationalpain.org
Barby’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/internationalpainfoundation/
Support the podcast: patreon.com/introducingmepodcast
Have a question or want to guest host? Email: introducingmepodcast@gmail.com
Find all the podcast social media and more on the website: https://www.introducingmepodcast.com
Artwork: instagram.com/graphite.vmb
Music/Editing: youtube.com/colemanrowlett
Tuesday Aug 03, 2021
Rabbi Noyo: Non-Traditional Paths and Inclusivity
Tuesday Aug 03, 2021
Tuesday Aug 03, 2021
Rabbi Noyo is a non-denominational, radically inclusive rabbi, who happens to be a bisexual demiwoman. After considering cantorial school and then committing to rabbinical school, they are now excited to be in their new position working as a Hillel rabbi. She is also a Zumba instructor and is active on TikTok using #ProgressiveClergy and #RabbisOfTiktok.
Rabbi Noyo’s TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rabbi.noyo
Gender Exercise Twitter Thread: https://twitter.com/HTHRFLWRS/status/1342558548065214466
Support the podcast: patreon.com/introducingmepodcast
Have a question or want to guest host? Email: introducingmepodcast@gmail.com
Find all the podcast social media and more on the website: https://www.introducingmepodcast.com
Artwork: instagram.com/graphite.vmb
Music/Editing: youtube.com/colemanrowlett
Tuesday Jul 27, 2021
Kayleigh: Growing Confidence from Congenital Heart Disease
Tuesday Jul 27, 2021
Tuesday Jul 27, 2021
Kayleigh Hanlin has had a congenital heart disease (CHD) since she was born which led to a great bond with her mother. Together, they started their business to help young girls’ confidence and self love. In this episode, she also shares her passion for books and love for her job.
Kayleigh’s Website: www.mindsempowered.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/justownyou
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justownyou/
Contact Kayleigh: hanlin@mindsempowered.com
Book Recommendations:
The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn by Stuart Turton
All the Missing Girls by Megan Miranda
Free Lunch by Rex Ogle
The Lunar Chronicles Series by Marissa Meyer
Support the podcast: patreon.com/introducingmepodcast
Have a question or want to guest host? Email: introducingmepodcast@gmail.com
Find all the podcast social media and more on the website: https://www.introducingmepodcast.com
Artwork: instagram.com/graphite.vmb
Music/Editing: youtube.com/colemanrowlett
Tuesday Jul 20, 2021
Taylor: Life as a Diabetic Millennial
Tuesday Jul 20, 2021
Tuesday Jul 20, 2021
Taylor was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes at age 25 and five years later decided to start a podcast, Healing in Hindsight, to help other millennials with their diabetic journey. She also livestreams on Twitch and YouTube to showcase her authentic self. With a Black father and a Black-Asian mother from Thailand, Taylor has a unique cultural background that she shares in this episode.
Healing in Hindsight: www.healinginhindsight.com
Livestream: https://www.twitch.tv/justtaylordaniele
Instagram: healinginhindsight & justtaylordaniele
Support the podcast: patreon.com/introducingmepodcast
Have a question or want to guest host? Email: introducingmepodcast@gmail.com
Find all the podcast social media and more on the website: https://www.introducingmepodcast.com
Artwork: instagram.com/graphite.vmb
Music/Editing: youtube.com/colemanrowlett
Tuesday Jul 13, 2021
Ted: Overcoming a Narcissistic Partner and Finding Oneself
Tuesday Jul 13, 2021
Tuesday Jul 13, 2021
Ted Smith is a coach and author of the book “Healthy Me, Happy We: Transforming Relationships With Yourself and Others.” After spending 15 years with a narcissistic partner, he’s now sharing his story and helping others take back their life. In the two years since his divorce, he is now experiencing life as a gay man as he didn’t before and feels like a gayby (baby gay).
Connect with Ted: www.tedsmith.life
Support the podcast: patreon.com/introducingmepodcast
Have a question or want to guest host? Email: introducingmepodcast@gmail.com
Find all the podcast social media and more on the website: https://www.introducingmepodcast.com
Artwork: instagram.com/graphite.vmb
Music/Editing: youtube.com/colemanrowlett
Tuesday Jul 06, 2021
Delphine: Dyslexic Special Education Consultant
Tuesday Jul 06, 2021
Tuesday Jul 06, 2021
Delphine was diagnosed with dyslexia at age 7 and put in special education classes mostly surrounded by boys. Since then she has received a masters degree and works with parents and children to advocate for themselves and their special education needs, where a great need is finding support in French. She lives in Canada with her husband and three children, of which the oldest two also have dyslexia.
Delphine’s Website: access2education.com
Delphine’s Instagram: instagram.com/access2educationtoronto
Additional Resources:
International Dyslexia Association
Center for ADHD Awareness Canada
ADDitude Inside ADHD mind
Support the podcast: patreon.com/introducingmepodcast
Have a question or want to guest host? Email: introducingmepodcast@gmail.com
Find all the podcast social media and more on the website: https://www.introducingmepodcast.com
Artwork: instagram.com/graphite.vmb
Music/Editing: youtube.com/colemanrowlett
Tuesday Jun 29, 2021
Dave: PTSD from the Fire Service
Tuesday Jun 29, 2021
Tuesday Jun 29, 2021
Dave is a Retired Battalion Chief after having served 23 years in the fire service. In this episode, he shares his emotional story of when he realized he needed help for his PTSD. Now he provides resources for other service members and a podcast to highlight others’ stories and the importance of leadership.
Dave’s Website: https://www.hollenbachleadership.com
Book Referenced: Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl
Support the podcast: patreon.com/introducingmepodcast
Have a question or want to guest host? Email: introducingmepodcast@gmail.com
Find all the podcast social media and more on the website: https://www.introducingmepodcast.com
Artwork: instagram.com/graphite.vmb
Music/Editing: youtube.com/colemanrowlett
Tuesday Jun 22, 2021
Laura: Gay Mexican Thriving in China
Tuesday Jun 22, 2021
Tuesday Jun 22, 2021
Laura moved from Mexico to China in 2009 and has been living there ever since. She came out as gay once in China and her foreigner status has made this cultural difference somewhat more accepted as she helps strive for continued accepted of LGBTQ+ people. She lives with her girlfriend, Juliet, and they hope to marry when the timing and paperwork is right.
Support the podcast: patreon.com/introducingmepodcast
Have a question or want to guest host? Email: introducingmepodcast@gmail.com
Find all the podcast social media and more on the website: https://www.introducingmepodcast.com
Artwork: instagram.com/graphite.vmb
Music/Editing: youtube.com/colemanrowlett
Tuesday Jun 15, 2021
Kandrea: Bringing AI to Entertainment
Tuesday Jun 15, 2021
Tuesday Jun 15, 2021
Kandrea Wade is a PhD student at CU Boulder working to study the impacts artificial intelligence has on marginalized groups. She has over fifteen years of experience in the entertainment industry and describes her life as an anomaly. As a black woman, Kandrea has had to overcome adversity and discrimination in many situations and now with perseverance and resilience she works to give back to others.
Netflix Documentary: Coded Bias
Kandrea’s Website: https://kandreawade.com
Kandrea’s Twitter: twitter.com/kandreawade
Support the podcast: patreon.com/introducingmepodcast
Have a question or want to guest host? Email: introducingmepodcast@gmail.com
Find all the podcast social media and more on the website: https://www.introducingmepodcast.com
Artwork: instagram.com/graphite.vmb
Music/Editing: youtube.com/colemanrowlett