Beating the Odds: The Lighter Side of Stroke

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Welcome to "Beating the Odds: The Lighter Side of Stroke," where Tracy and Brenda turn the serious journey of recovery from stroke, brain aneurysms, and other acquired brain injuries into stories of resilience, humor, and hope. Each episode, we dive into candid conversations with survivors, caregivers, and experts who share the ups, downs, and laughs along the way. Whether you’re navigating life post-stroke, dealing with the aftermath of an aneurysm, or recovering from any brain injury, you’ll find a community here that gets it — and isn’t afraid to laugh about it.

 

Join us as we “talk it out” with humor, heart, and a whole lot of honesty. After all, recovery doesn’t have to be all serious business — sometimes, you just need to find the humor in the chaos.


Episode Date
Episode 20: Why Traveling After Stroke Takes More Planning Than You Think
Sep 16, 2026
Episode 28: The Hidden Struggle After Stroke and Brain Injury
Sep 16, 2026
Episode 27: She's Not Just My Sister, She's My Fierce Advocate
Aug 12, 2026
Episode 26: From Rock Bottom to Brain Coach: Luke Bonnenberger's Journey
Jul 24, 2026
Episode 25: Bright Lights Through the Darkness
Jun 26, 2026
Episode 24 Why Young Survivors Are Being Ignored: The Future of Brain Hemorrhage Awareness
Jun 16, 2026
Episode 23: Chris and Misty II
May 19, 2026
Episode 22: From Locked-In to Living - Chris Adkins' Miraculous Recovery
May 03, 2026
Episode 21: Facing Fear When Going Back
May 03, 2026
Episode 20: Energy Management and The Spoon Theory
Apr 20, 2026
Episode 19: Dr. Paul Rai “Understanding Spasticity: Why Dysport Works When Other Treatments Don’t”
Apr 13, 2026
Episode 18
Mar 31, 2026
Episode 17: You're BFF is Invaluable During a Crisis
Mar 31, 2026
Episode16: When Your Body Breaks Down Again
Mar 23, 2026
Episode 15: Lisa Warner Part 2
Mar 09, 2026
Episode 14: Lisa's Incredible Survival Story
Mar 07, 2026
Episode 13: Isaac Shares What A 12 Year Old Deals With
Feb 24, 2026
Episode 12: Jacob's Experience after finding His Mom on the Floor
Feb 24, 2026
Episode 11: My Mom Had a Stroke and I was on the Other Side of the World
Feb 09, 2026
Episode 10: The Survivor Who woke up with Half His Skull Missing
Feb 09, 2026
Episode 9: Stroke doesn't just happen to the Elderly
Jan 27, 2026
Episode 8: Above the Neck and Below the Neck
Jan 17, 2026
Episode 7: What Happened Now?
Jan 11, 2026
Episode 6: The New Year is Here...A Caregiver's Perspective
Jan 02, 2026
Episode #5: What is Your Tell?
Jan 02, 2026
Episode #4: Life Before Stroke
Dec 30, 2025
Episode 3: Life Before and After Stroke
Dec 22, 2025
Episode 2: Question of the Day
Dec 16, 2025
Episode 1: And So It Begins
Dec 16, 2025