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Daily Dose of Inspiration
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In this episode we are joined by Tanaja. She is role model, especially for young women. She shares her daily doses of inspiration on Tik Tok. In her late 20s, she exudes a unique maturity and sensitivity. Tanaja took the time to read my book and shared some thoughts and insights with me. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/…
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Ever meet someone who is optimistic, has incredible curiosity, and is also very accepting of people? Well, I would like to introduce you to one such person. His name is Jamie Polson, aka "Jamie the Optimist." Jamie is a musician, writer, content creator, producer, and life adventurer. I reached out to him after seeing a video he made about being "f…
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Today's guest is Jenn who founded an organization called Hope is a Survival Skill which is dedicated to sharing stories of hope after a lived (suicide) attempt or after the death of a loved one to suicide. Jenn, an award-winning journalist, lost her huband to suicide in 2021. Through the processing of her own pain, Jenn was "called" to make a posit…
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This episode consists of a never before heard interview with Cornelius Lee Barker recorded on September 28, 2017 from my dialysis chair. It was part of my series called "Dialing From Dialysis." I had reached out to some of the people in my life who had been through major adversity and came out the other side to do great things and help others. What…
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Our guest on this episode is Rich Ruffalo. Rich is a dynamic motivator, author, educator, and internationally recognized athlete who inspires a wide range of audiences everywhere, from children to adults and students to business gurus. Ruffalo is a true role model for all ages. At age 32, Ruffalo lost his eyesight but never lost his“vision.” At the…
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Scroggie's Southern Comfort
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In this episode we meet three amazing people in Marrissa Kooser, David Scroggins and Bryce Finkeldei. Marrissa Kooser donated a kidney to her friend David Scroggins in August 2019. Tragically, they were only able to celebrate for one day after surgery. David had major complications, lost his gift of life and was soon fighting for his life. David is…
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This episode is a conversation with Dr. Rob Gilbert. He is a distinguished professor of Sports Psychology at Montclair State University in New Jersey. Dr. Gilbert is also a renowned motivational speaker and author. His "Success Hotline" has been going strong for thirty years. Each day he records a new motivational or inspirational message for his t…
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This is Part 2 of "The Original Thief of Hearts" Episode recorded in November, 2021. Vasilios Bill Sotiropoulos is still in need of a kidney transplant, but he continues to stay positive. Bill has been sharing his creativity and love with the world through his paintings, jewelry designs and lipstick collection. In this Part 2 episode we learn about…
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Not making a mark is a good thing if you are an amazing phlebotomist who always gets the blood drawn on the first try without leaving a bruise on the patient's arm. I was reunited this morning with an amazing phlebotomist at the blood lab whom I had not seen in several years. She is highly skilled and also a wonderful human being. The world IS full…
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The Big Give
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I am honored to welcome two special guests, Heather Platts and Bruce Michael Miller for our special Christmas episode called "The Big Give." Heather and Bruce are partners in life and comprise the musical duo called Crazy Love. Their latest album, "The Big Give", was inspired by Heather's kidney donation to Bruce in August 2019. They discuss how ma…
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Our guest on this episode is Robert Lemon. He is a professional speaker, role model in the community and glad to call him a good friend. Robert will discuss his new speaking program called "Lemon-Aid" which he has added to the list of featured presentations. Thank you for your support. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh…
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Our guest on this episode is Vasilios Bill Sotiropoulos. Bill is the "Original Thief of Hearts"- a high profile performer and entertainer who found his way later into the corporate world in Toronto, Canada. I was connected with Bill through a friend and was alerted to Bill's urgent need for a kidney transplant. This is a fascinating episode. Thank …
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Chain Reaction
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We welcome Brian Glennon as our guest on this episode of Jay's Reel World. Brian donated his kidney at his local hospital transplant center on October 3, 2017. It was the ultimate act of kindness as Brian did not know anyone who was sick or in need of a kidney. His gift to save a life ended up starting the longest kidney donation chain in United St…
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Funny Business
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Eddie Brill is our special guest for this episode of Jay's Reel World. He is an award-winning stand-up comedian and former Entertainment Coordinator for The David Letterman Show. He was one of the people I reconnected with on my "Reconnection Tour" while I was on dialysis. In this podcast, listen to some of Eddie recount some of his amazing career …
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Our guest for this episode is Kyle Rogers who donated his kidney to save the life of his then 25-year-old daughter Kourtney. November is "National Donor Sabbath" month which focuses on further spreading the word with those in faith-based communities National Donor Sabbath is observed annually two weekends before Thanksgiving, from Friday through Su…
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Many magical and unexpected things happened during my 33-month stint on dialysis which lasted from March 2, 2017, until December 4, 2019."Dream Fulfilled" is one of the experiences from that time that meant a lot to me. Enjoy the story. Thank you for supporting Jay's Reel World. Click the button below...All proceeds go to support a college scholars…
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Lifelines
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Jay's Reel World welcomes Billy Ayres as our guest. Billy went from a professional music career, recording with top stars to finding his passion as a music therapist working with children and adults with autism and traumatic brain injuries.He is the founder of Lifeline Theatre, Inc. Please let your friends and family know about our podcast which ca…
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My guest today on Jay's Reel World is Dwight "Doc" Gooden. Doc is a former Major League Rookie of the Year, Cy Young Award-winning pitcher, and three-time World Series champion. He was my childhood hero. When tragedy struck my family in 1984, he was the Doc I needed as I watched him dominate opposing batters on the baseball field. I met and worked …
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Christopher Murphy is our guest on Jay's Reel World. The theme of "The Light at the End of the Tunnel" is significant to us both who have gone through major health challenges. Chris received his gift of life in the form of a kidney transplant on September 11, 2021. Please hit the FOLLOW button, and turn on notifications. We are honored to have your…
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I started hemodialysis on March 2, 2017. There was a man sitting in the dialysis chair next to me named Joe. "Joe's Last Performance" will be included in my soon-to-be-released book. Thank you for listening and please don't forget to hit the FOLLOW button and turn on NOTIFICATIONS. I am honored to have you as a listener. Thank you for your support.…
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Welcome to Jay's Reel World of interesting stories, experiences, and interviews. I am excited to share this amazing journey with you. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jaysreelworld/support
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