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Casual conversations with purpose featuring interesting, inspiring, and innovative people from a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and industries. Everyone has a story to share, and every story is worth sharing.

Sep 30, 2015

After the excitement of Stanford Medicine X 2015, the only natural choice for this week's podcast was to ask the ePatients and attendees to call in and leave their feedback. So that's what I did. Here are some quick thoughts from a diverse group of advocates.


Sep 22, 2015

This week Lee Ann Thill returns to the podcast to chat about the challenges of and motivations behind a vegan diet, identifying animal-free consumer products, ideal outfits for small dogs, early perils of the Philadelphia Eagles, the benefits of art therapy, and how we might address some of the stigma surrounding...


Sep 15, 2015

In lieu of a traditional episode of Just Talking, I present to you a brief monologue about the expansion of the My Disease Secret platform I've been working on for the past few months, and the upcoming Stanford Medicine X conference in Palo Alto. We'll resume our regularly scheduled interviews and fun next week.

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Sep 9, 2015

This week I'm joined by Dr. April Foreman and Tony Wood, co-founders of the weekly #SPSM Tweetchat focusing on suicide prevention. We discussed the origins of the tweetchat, cover some of the basics of suicide prevention, and ponder the problems with our medical system's ability to care for at risk individuals....


Sep 2, 2015

Heather Gabel returns to the podcast to discuss moving to (Arizona, and then) Chicago, her experience at the American Association of Diabetes Educators Annual Meeting, and first impressions of classes that start the path to her PhD. There's also talk about the meaning of the word "disability", and her contribution to...