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Embrace It with Lainie & Estela - Smashing Disability StigmasAuthor: Lainie & Estela from The Hereditary Neuropathy Foundation & Trend-ABLE Blog For People With Disabilities Launchpad 516 Studios
Real-life friends, Lainie Ishbia from Trend-Able.com, & Estela Lugo from the Hereditary Neuropathy Foundation, are real, raw & perfectly imperfect in their informal discussions about the trials & tribulations of living with disabilities. Both women wear leg braces due to chronic neuromuscular conditions and are passionate about helping others feel confident in their own skin. Language: en-us Genres: Education, Health & Fitness, Self-Improvement Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Good Bad Things: A Modern Love Story Breaking Barriers in Film
Episode 63
Thursday, 13 February, 2025
Send us a textWhat if a film could be more than just entertainment, sparking a movement for positive change? Join us as we speak with Danny Kurtzman, the main character of "Good Bad Things," and the film's executive producer, Steve Way, to explore how this Apple TV release is doing just that. Together, we uncover the film's heartwarming impact as it champions love, dating, and the experiences of living with a disability. Amid Valentine's Day reflections, this conversation dives into the themes of inclusivity and representation, resonating with audiences of all backgrounds.Embracing the beautiful complexities of modern relationships, "Good Bad Things" offers an engaging narrative that connects deeply with both disabled and non-disabled viewers. With insights from our guests, we celebrate the film as a modern-day love story that underscores the power of self-love and acceptance. Director Shane's artistic touch brings authenticity to the film's portrayal of friendship and romance, while the collaborative efforts behind the scenes aim to reshape societal narratives around disability in media.Navigating the world of dating with a disability offers a fresh lens on authenticity and self-acceptance. In a landscape often dominated by superficiality, this episode highlights the importance of genuine connections over societal pressures. Our conversation reflects on personal experiences and the film's authentic depiction of disability and relationships, providing listeners with hope and encouragement. Through the power of storytelling, "Good Bad Things" serves as a reminder to embrace one's true self and forge meaningful connections beyond the screen.Watch Good Bad Things on Apple TVFollow Danny on InstagramWatch Ramy on HuluFollow Steve Way on Instagram Book an EmBRACE It WorkshopLooking for more great tips, hacks, and blog posts? Visit: Trend-Able.comFind more on Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) and patient resources at: HNF-cure.orgFollow us on IG! @embraceit_podcast | @trend.able | @cmtwegotthisHosted by Lainie Ishbia and Estela Lugo.Embrace It is produced by Launchpad 516 Studios.For sponsorships and media inquiries, drop an email to: embraceit@lp516.comSubscribe to Embrace It with Lainie and Estela on Apple Podcasts and get notified of new episodes! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/embrace-it-with-lainie-estela-smashing-disability-stigmas/id1468364898Support the show













