Candid Journei

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A podcast about life, love, and the pursuit of happyness through the eyes of an autism mom and wife of SCI (spinal cord injury).

Kristen Frisco


    • Mar 29, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 35m AVG DURATION
    • 15 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Candid Journei

    Slapgate: Will v Chris

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2022 60:02


    Will popped off at the Oscar's and we discuss a few things regarding that situation. You can follow my social media page @candid_journei on Instagram. The intro song was made by Gmac Cash and Seude the Remix God.

    Emotional Immune System

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2021 53:39


    In this particular episode my mood is relatively low, but I felt like blabbing about my depression and antisocial tendencies. Brian chimes in and special guest appearance from our son.

    PSA: Your Parenting Advice Isn't as Groundbreaking and Helpful as You Think

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2021 18:51


    This is a quick episode to address the people who have parenting advice from the perspective of a person who doesn't have experience with people on the spectrum. ASD is complex and particular to each individual person. Our son has ASD. Autism Spectrum Disorder. This is a bit of a rant and PSA. Hopefully this helps.

    Free Spirits and Ghosts

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2021 59:17


    Update of what has been going on lately and some thoughts we have.

    Derrick Jaxn Cheated, Oops

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 48:12


    Brian and Kristen discuss the shenanigans that have occurred surrounding and regarding Derrick Jaxn, Love Guru.

    Reflections on MLK

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2021 24:43


    In this episode, Brian and I discuss MLK, his assassination, his impact, and some current events.

    From Surviving to Thriving - 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2021 57:48


    It's been a while! Hello folks! Some discussion of 2020, dealing with the quarantine, healing from plastic surgery, dealing with trauma, etc. Get into it. Peace.

    #idontwannabeyouanymore

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2020 40:17


    In this episode, I discuss mental health, in general. It's rough being a mom, caregiver, wife, etc., all while trying to maintain my own sense of self. I briefly discuss my plans for the future, as well.

    Bipolar Disorder Almost Lead to Divorce

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2020 27:31


    This episode features my husband of nine years. We talk about Brian's bipolar disorder and how it has impacted us. There are more details we can share, but this is just a "fly by the seat of our pants" post. If there are any questions, hit us up.

    COVID-19 Mess

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2020 19:50


    Brian is in the hospital, I'm tired, COVID-19 is annoying. People are stupid. Let's briefly talk about things n stuff.

    Everyone is Getting On My Nerves

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2020 18:44


    Spontaneous episode because, irritation.

    #DollyPartonChallenge

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2020 37:43


    This episode features background noise and a fly-by-the-seat-of-my-pants-type approach. I attempt to discuss my bedtime routine and my plans for this year! Dolly Parton is a trendsetter, so I figured I'd follow in her footsteps. This is hope I'm participating in the challenge with my voice, lol. Check out Vocal Mommies here on Anchor. They're autism moms as well!

    (A)typical/SCI/Rant-ish

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2019 36:01


    I was in the car during Brian's counseling session and decided to record a podcast. It's slightly rant-ish, but also an update on things n stuff. I discussed things related to autism and SCI (spinal cord injury). It could have been longer, but we had to go pick up our kid. I'd like some constructive feedback, if there's anyone out there listening!

    My Son Hates Sleep

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2019 28:24


    Kimani woke up early in the morn and I figured it would be a good time to have him as a guest on the podcast. I sound tired, because I was. This type of scenario is a regular part of my life. You might hear scratching in the background. That's the sound of Kimani scratching his sleeve. It's one of his stims.

    Weak Podcast Into

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2019 3:46


    I came up with what I thought was an awesome title for "my podcast." I rushed onto the app, I was immediately bombarded with the red record button, feeling pressured to perform immediately. I felt anxiety about it, but decided to push through. I'm getting tired of allowing anxiety to take over.

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