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Regular guys talking about health and wellness from a laymen's perspective. We discuss issues as they may relate to chronic illness/disabilities. We share funny experiences. We talk about memes, points we are learning in books, and interview experts on real issues. Real Talk, Real Life.

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    • Aug 15, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 34m AVG DURATION
    • 25 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Chronically Real

    Dr. Sarah Pospos - Chronic Disease & Exercise a Mental Health Perspective

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2022 40:15


    Dr. Sarah Pospos is a Psychiatrist. She has a private practice based in California. LIFESTYLE TELEPSYCHIATRY Empowerment. Balanced life. Sustainable lifestyle.Join her as she talks about depression and anxiety.Listen as we discusss Chronic Illness and Exercise and there impact on Mental Health.Connect with Sarah:https://www.lifestyletelepsychiatry.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifestyletelepsychiatry/Support the show

    Chronic Illness & Exercise Training Methods

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2022 10:46


    Listen as CMTSTRONG talks about developing training methods while living with Chronic Disease.Connect with CMTSTRONG info@cmtstrong.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cmtstrong/Click the link below to support the show.Support the show

    Chronic Illness and Selecting an Exercise Program

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2022 12:04


    How do we know we got the right approach to an Exercise Program living with a Chronic Disease.  Listen as CMSTRONG talks about some laws based on science to see if what we are doing works.For Life Coaching: info@cmtstrong.comTo support the podcast click the support link below Support the show

    Dr. Kyle Osbourne – Chronic Illness & Mental Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2022 63:12


    Dr. Kyle Osbourne is a Clinical Pychologist with personal and professional experience working with people who live with chronic illnesses. Listen as he discusses: Pain, Medical Gas Lighting, Affirmations, Group Therapy, and much more!Connect with Dr. Kyle OsbourneInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr._kyleo/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFfaUm9n_ef0cOFZiXXObHw#chronicillness #lupus #psychology #mentalhealthSupport the show

    Guilt Feelings, Get It Done, & 48 Laws of Power

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2022 22:04


    Listen as CMTSTRONG shares a client experience.Listen as we talk about some points in the books Get It Done and the 48 laws of power. Follow us on Instagram  https://www.instagram.com/cmtstrong/?hl=enSupport the show

    Lindsay - Beyond the Obstacles

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2022 43:45


    Lindsay is a licensed therapist (LMSW) and a certified health and life coach. She is passionate about hope, healing and helping people make positive and sustainable changes in their lives.She is awesome and inspiring.She is an Administrator for the CMTSTRONG facebook group and lives with Charcot Marie Tooth Disease.Listen as we sit down and talk about a variety of mental health topics.Connect with Lindsay http://beyondtheobstacles.com/Support the show

    Kendal Maxwell, PhD - Coping With Chronic Illness

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2022 53:56


    Dr. Maxwell is a clinical Neuropsychologist. Her specialties are:Chronic IllnessDepressionAnxietyListen as she talks about managing energy, putting on masks, mini meditation, socializing, and dating. Connect with Dr. Maxwell Tic Tok @positivemindmediatorhttps://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/kendal-maxwell-los-angeles-ca/381370Support the show

    Ashley Nicole - RA Warrior Fitness - Food, Faith, and Fitness

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2022 38:49


    Ashley  lives with Rheumatoid arthritis.She is a Master Trainer and Founder of RA Warrior Fitness. The mission of RA Warrior Fitness is to empower, motivate and encourage a healthy lifestyle through faith, food and fitness. She specializes in working with women.Read Ashley's story in  women's health magazine https://www.womenshealthmag.com/health/a36201578/ashley-nicole-rheumatoid-arthritis-story/Connect with Ashley:Official Website: https://www.rawarriorfitness.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ashnic_rawarriorfitness/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rawarriorfitnessFollow us on instagram https://www.instagram.com/cmtstrong/Support the show

    Get to Know Do3

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2022 26:01


    Listen as we talk about a personality test Do3 took for work.Support the show

    Talking With Julie Glover

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2022 34:54


    Julie Glover is a Physical Therapist from Scotland. She is an Administrator for the Facebook Group CMTSTRONG. Julie lives with Charcot Marie Tooth Disease. Listen what helps hers stay motivated to derive joy out of life. We love her energy. Join CMTSTRONG community https://www.facebook.com/groups/709051432451610Video version on YouTube  https://youtu.be/uPX4ox80H74Support the show

    Meaning, Sensation, Fixed Ideas & Other Stuff

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2022 36:01


    What is the difference between Meaning and Inspiration?Could we measure sensations?How do Fixed Ideas work and what does it have to do with chronic illness?Listen as we talk about these topics and much more.Support the show

    Leaders of CMTSTRONG - A New Direction

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2022 70:18


    Does trying to get pregnant and then ending the pregancy if the baby will be born with CMT right?What is the state of the CMT communtiy?What message is the CMT controling entities promoting vs CMTSTRONG?How should CMTSTRONG promote its message?Listen as we discuss these issues and much more with the Leaders of the CMTSTRONG community John Nixon, Lindsay Taylor, and Julie Glover.  Support the show

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    Random Star Wars Talk & Proper Aggression

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2022 25:17


    Listen as we talk about the last Book of Bobba Fett episode and other random Star Wars Stuff.We also discuss the  proper perspective of  aggression in the context of the fitness industry. Support the show

    Laurie Vaughan - Taking Charge of Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2022 42:45


    Listen as Do3 and CMTSTRONG sit down with Laurie and talk about her experience with horses, her setbacks, and what she did to take control of her life despite CMT.We also discuss the benefits of exercise, and the future of CMTSTRONG. We throughly enjoyed this conversation!Support the show

    The Fitness Industry a Sound Criticism - Fitness Coaching

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2022 30:17


    The Fitness industry is broken.Listen as we break down two social media posts of coachs offering their services. A bad example and a better example.We share an interesting point Sigmun Freud said and  we discuss why vending machines are more dangerous than sharks.Support the show

    Formula for Change Part 2 - Random Stuff

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2022 26:32


    Listen as we talk about the remaining steps; which seems to occur when someone makes a choice to change - a complete transformation.Is life easy? What do things mean?Does everything happen for a reason?This week we share a chronic ilness meme, a point from a book, and a strange fact about phobias. Support the show

    Dr. Kevin Payne - Language and Chronic Illness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2022 79:55


    Dr. Kevin Payne is a Social Psychologist, Data Scientist, he has taught Sociology at the University level, Entrepreneur, Host of Your Life Lived Well Podcast, lives with a Chronic Illness, and JUMPS OUT OF AIRPLANES. Listen as we talk about the language we use in the chronic illness communities - how it effects our reality, thoughts, and emotions. Kevin discusses how the words we use effect our relationships and what it means to know we have a name for paticular chronic illnesses. What is the edge? How do we benefit from approaching the edge? What does Sky Diving have to do with the edge? Pay attention as we discuss the language used in the CMT community, the language CMT non-profits and doctors use in comparision with data concerning movement or exercise as a treatment for Charcot Marie Tooth Disease.  We talk about different knowings and how those need to come together to reach better understandings. Make sure to visit Kevins Website at https://yourlifelivedwell.co/  to watch for his upcoming book entitled YOUR LIFE LIVED WELL - The Science of Crafting a Good Life Under Chronic Stress, Pain & Illness.Support the show

    Formula for Change Part 1 - Nobody Cares - Stuff

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2021 22:53


    This week we open up with a guy working out in the gym in his underwear or speedos - we were not sure what they were. Do3 has an interesting experience in the bathroom at work and find out how CMTSTRONG may have pissed off a guy in a resturaunt. Additionally, when an individual makes a powerful choice to change what does the "process" look like. Listen as CMTSTRONG discusses the first two steps a person goes through on the road to a complete transformation.Going through life trying to make people interested in us does not work. We will not establish meaningful relationships that way. CMTSTRONG highlights  a point in a book he's reading that has been in print for 80 year which indicates - Nobody Really Cares. Finally we share a meme and a weird fact. Thanks for listening to the Chronically Real Podcast. Share the show. Follow CMTSTRONG https://www.instagram.com/cmtstrong/Email thechronicallyrealpodcast@gmail.com Support the show

    Passing Gas in Public - All or Nothing - Things and Stuff

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2021 21:54


    Do you want to know how to fart in public and get away with it?  We've done the research and are sharing this wisdom with you.What is All or Nothing thinking? How do we handle it?In this episode we discuss how unique you really are - and other things and stuff.Follow CMTSTRONG https://www.instagram.com/cmtstrong/?hl=enEmail us at thechronicallyrealpodcast@gmail.comThanks for listening!Support the show

    Lindsay Taylor - Tragedy, Charcot Marie Tooth Disease & The Power of Exercise and Nutrition

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2021 40:48


    Lindsay Taylor was diagnosed with Charcot Marie Tooth Disease (Neurological Muscle Wasting Disease)She had a traumatic pregnacy, experienced the loss of a loved one. How - despite going through so much did she find the will to step on stage in fitness competitions and maintain a healthy lifestyle?Listen as we interviewed her and her husband about her journey with Fitness and CMT.Follow her Journey https://www.instagram.com/lindzihealthylife/ Follow CMTSTRONG https://www.instagram.com/cmtstrong/Before attempting any Exercise and/or Nutrition program you should consult a doctor.For more information on Covid 19 visit https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/facts.html?s_cid=10496:cdc%20vaccine:sem.ga:p:RG:GM:gen:PTN:FY21Support the show

    Victim Mentality - Unsolicited Advice - and Stuff

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2021 16:39


    What is a Victim Mentality? How do we deal with it? Have you ever received unsolicited advice? If so -  how do we deal with that?Listen as we discuss these points and more. Follow https://www.instagram.com/cmtstrong/Email thechronicallyrealpodcast@gmail.comSupport the show

    Toxic Positivity - and Things

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2021 20:42


    It is what it is.Everything happens for a reasonPositive vibes only.That's toxic especially when directed to someone with a Chronic Illness. Listen as we discuss what toxic positiviy is and a few ways to offer real support to someone who lives with a Chronic Illness.We disccuss a point in a book, share a relevent video clip, and a weird fact. Definition of toxic positivity https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-toxic-positivity-5093958Ways to offer support and reference to study https://thepsychologygroup.com/toxic-positivity/Follow https://www.instagram.com/cmtstrong/Email thechronicallyrealpostcast@gmail.comSupport the show

    At War - and Other Things

    Play Episode Play 29 sec Highlight Listen Later Nov 8, 2021 38:35


    This week we chat with Alicia Angel about her new song At War. We discuss her backgroud as a singer, songwriter, and artist. We talk to her about her struggles after she was diagnosed with a rare chronic illness. She tells us about her fight to hang on and what she has done to battle through despression. Listen as we share points from books we are reading, a meme of the week, and a weird fact.Listen to At War on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/track/4stkcvTWWtYlGoDvmINMZXListen to At War on Apple Music https://music.apple.com/us/album/_/1588502175?i=1588502176&mt=1&app=music&ls=1Follow me at https://www.instagram.com/cmtstrong/Follow Alicia Angel at https://www.instagram.com/itsaliciaangel/Want to share your story or want us to talk about something specific email us at thechronicallyrealpodcast@gmail.comIf you are struggling with despression and need help call 800-273-8255Support the show

    Inspiration vs Motivation - and Other Stuff

    Play Episode Play 43 sec Highlight Listen Later Oct 31, 2021 17:15


    What's the difference between inspiration and motivation?  Listen as we discuss them both.  How are we to understand cryptic language and is it really inspiring? What really motivates us?  We share some stimulating material we are reading. We discuss our meme of the week and talk about another interesting fact.Two regular guys just talking about stuff. Contact at thechronicallyrealpodcast@gmail.comor DM https://www.instagram.com/cmtstrong/Give us a followSupport the show

    Learned Helplessness - Stuff and Things

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2021 17:55


    Welcome to the Chronically Real Podcast. Real life - real talk. Join CMTSTRONG and DO3 - two regular guys as we discuss real issues as they relate to chronic illness. Listen as we throw in a story or two - talk about memes and discuss weird facts you may have not been aware of. Want us to talk about something specific? Email us at thechronicallyrealpodcast@gmail.comOr DM  https://www.instagram.com/cmtstrong/Support the show

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