This podcast is all about looking beyond the limits in having a disability. In season 1 I tell stories about my life whether it be a crazy time at a concert or going skydiving for the first time. Season 2 focuses more on interviewing people from all walks of life. You'll hear me speak with family and friends, about how we can bridge the gap between the able-bodied and disabled community. As well as other disabled guests as we discuss how they look beyond the limits of their disability to get ...
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In this episode, we talk to Miley. We discuss topics such as medical marijuana and the positive effects it has on someone with a spinal cord injury, including how it boosts appetite and allows her to reduce her prescribed medications. We also explore how it helps with chronic nerve pain. Additionally, we talk about her involvement in wheelchair rug…
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in this episode, I talk to my cousin Darreal about the bond we share and how he made it possible for me to live limitless and to see the world like everyone else. We talk about our days going to concerts, but one story that stands out in particular is the one we tell all the time. The story of how he took me up the Appalachian Trail on his back at …
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In this episode, I talk to Antonette, a graphic designer. who uses her gifts and talents to create coloring books and characters to help kids feel more confident, as well as teach others without disabilities that even though someone has a disability, no matter the challenges we face, we're all the same! Support the show…
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In this episode, we talk with Ben of the organization World Aid Runners, a grassroots organization that provides hygiene and clothing to the people of Herson, Ukraine, who were not able to leave when it was time to evacuate. We touch on what it's like living right down the street from the enemy. and the things he has learned about living in the war…
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In this episode, we talk to Ms. Wheelchair Michigan, Rynita Shot-e McGuire, about her journey to becoming Ms. Wheelchair Michigan, as well as how she got into DJing and became the first DJ in the world to DJ using only her mouth. We also touch on how she became homeless on the streets of California for a short time, but with a wheel and determinati…
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In this episode, we talk to Kristan Young, a long-time volunteer and participant at Brooks Rehabilitation. We discussed the benefits of volunteering and the social impact it has had on her life. It has helped her become more confident in herself and her community. She also talks about the activities and how they helped her open up to new things. Su…
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going inside the studio with the one and only James kING
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25:47In this episode, I talk with music producer James King, who has spent years in the music industry working with bands across the metal genre. bands such as Between the Buried and Me, as well as work on the early demos of Motionless in Wite. We talk about his time working with both of these bands and how the music industry is evolving due to the rise…
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n this episode, we talk with Annie co-founder of the non-profit Edén based in Guatemala the main focus of the organization is to provide individuals with disabilities with social events and job opportunities in a country that has nothing for the disability community and some of them have never got to leave their home or even the opportunity to be a…
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lets turn the tables on Scot Bowing host of the podcast good company with Bowling
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26:20Scott Bowling In this episode of Getn Crazy with Crazy Wheels, we turn the tables on Scott Bowling, the host of Good Company with Bowling! We dive into his journey as a podcaster, his most memorable interviews, and his passion for rock and metal. Get ready for a fun and insightful conversation with the man behind the mic Facebook https://www.mlb.co…
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sex drugs and Rock n-roll with Stef from Stefs Rock Show
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25:47in this episode, we talk with Steff of Stefs Rock Show we also touch on her time dating Joey Jordison legendary drummer of SLIPKnot she also tells a cool story about Joey in a way that only she can about how Joey came downstairs to tell her that they had selected their girlfriends to be the models on the second Murder Dolls album and how an intervi…
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the beautiful colors of the world through the eyes of an artist
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22:20in this episode, we talk with Tiffany an inspiring artist who does not let the fact that she can't use her hands it doesn't stop her from letting the world get a glimpse inside her mind and the way she sees the world through the beautiful art she creates by putting the paintbrush in her mouth. The gorgeous colors and canvas tell the true story of w…
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Talking CP Awareness and Creativity with Whitney Bailey
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15:23On this episode of Getncrazywithcraywheelz, we talk about CP Awareness Month and creating content about being a disabled person and the outreach it can give you.#cpawareness#cantjudgeamanbythechair#disabilityawareness#NothingAboutUsWithoutUs#influencers#positiveattitude#outlookiseverything#SpasticChatter Support the show…
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These are my thoughts on the Black Sabbath final show and my search to find someone to be on the podcast that is going to be there. Support the showBy Ben aka Crazy Wheelz
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In this episode, we talk with my friend Elizabeth about her studies on disabilities, sex, and intimacy and the importance of intimacy for all. checkout these resources for more information on the topic: WEBSITES: siecus.org fetlife.com sexualityanddisability.org BOOKS: Sex and Disability by Robert Mcruer ISBN:0822351544 The Ultimate Guide to Sex an…
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In this episode, we talk to Greg Traynor about living beyond your disability. We discuss his journey living with a spinal cord injury how he's never given up on life and his ability to use assistive technology to hunt and educate others. https://roaroutdoors.org/?e https://www.thektteam.org/ https://www.facebook.com/share/1Q2dzU4vDS/?mibextid=LQQJ4…
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Making the next generation fierce advocates with Stacey
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38:40In this episode, I talk with my dear friend Stacey Ramirez about what she has learned through her years of advocacy. She explains how her work through advocacy has taught her how to mold the next generation with disabilities to have their voice and blaze their path in life. she talks about her experience with having an autistic son and letting him …
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In this episode we talk to Michael Read about how he didn't let anything get in his way and has now achieved his goal of flying across the world all the way to Japan. We also talk about his experience with college and how he used college to find out more about himself and what he can truly achieve. Gofundme: https://www.gofundme.com/f/spinal-cord-i…
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Talking about the new release with Water Culture
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17:13In this episode, we talk with Ryan of the post-hard-core punk band Water Culture. We discuss their new release, Sad Joints, and the inspiration behind the song. We also talk about how the band was created and how things have changed since changing the name from Glow to Water Culture. We discuss where the band hopes to go from here. Support the show…
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Adventures of the Moto X chair with the famous TikTok duo Sam and Ryan
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22:55In this episode, we talk to Sam and Ryan, the famous social media duo. They use the power of social media to change the face of people with disabilities. Using the Moto X chair, they are able to expand their friendship and explore new opportunities. Support the showBy Ben aka Crazy Wheelz
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Rev up Georgia with Zan Thornton make your vote count!
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27:17In this episode, we talk with Zan Thornton of the grassroots organization ADAPT. She speaks on her efforts with Rev Up to make sure people with disabilities get to the polls and their vote is counted. She covers some of the challenges disabled people face when trying to get to the polls to make sure their voice is heard. for more information on how…
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Rockstar life and everything in-between with Andrew Gearin
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24:49In this episode with Andrew Gearin, we talk about how he went from building docks to pursuing his dreams in the music industry. We discuss the journey of living out his lifelong passion of working with musicians, and how never losing sight of your hopes and dreams can put you where you want to be. Find more about Andrew Gearin on... Facebook: @Andr…
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In this episode, we sit down with Melanie Dunn, the chief operating officer of All-Terrain Georiga. She talks about a great program in Groeiga that allows people with physical disabilities to experience nature like never before using the chair. For more information on the program and how you can get involved contact Melanie Dunn at melanie@aimeecop…
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In this episode, we talk about Wayne's journey. His accident, and what led him into the disabled world. We also talk about how his bodybuilding and army mentality helped him recover to where he is today. TikTok- freakonfire_6923 facebook-Waynelee instagram-Freakonwheels6923 Support the showBy Ben aka Crazy Wheelz
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In this episode, we talk to my good friend Butch who is a long-time representative of the grassroots organization ADAPT. We talk about his days in being in a local punk band to becoming a representative of a national advocacy organization and leading the charge on big advocacy campaigns to hit the United States. We also discuss some of the struggle…
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Join me as I talk to the lead singer of To Kill A Monster about the new EP they just released and some of their upcoming tour dates!! Support the showBy Ben aka Crazy Wheelz
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Join me as I close out season two with a recap, and talk about what next season has in store!! I've got plenty of great interviews lined up, and am stoked to continue making podcasts. Be sure to follow my social media to stay updated and get the first sneak peak once season 3 drops. https://www.facebook.com/ben.oxley1 https://www.tiktok.com/@crazy_…
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Join me and the metal artist Lo as we talk about how he got started, and how he persevered to achieve his goals! We discuss certain challenges he faces on the road, or while traveling to different shows! https://open.spotify.com/artist/29fnPN8sdCr8V3z7K9Phm1?si=basZ8cyFSaqmGbTdn6I9OA https://www.facebook.com/logan.abdo.75 Support the show…
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Join me and a couple friends as we explore the world of dating! We talk about the differences AND similarities between dating when you're disabled or able-bodied. Support the showBy Ben aka Crazy Wheelz
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Join me as I speak with my friend Grant from The Marked Society! He owns three shops, and hosts tattoo conventions and other events around the community! We discuss what it's like owning multiple shops, and how it impacted his life as well as how he has impacted the life of those in the community. https://www.facebook.com/themarkedsociety https://w…
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Join me and my friend Elizabeth as we discuss her recent medical procedures and how her choice to electively amputate her legs has greatly improved her quality of life!! Support the showBy Ben aka Crazy Wheelz
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Link to article about threats towards Olmstead ---- https://www.scattergoodfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Judicial_Threats_to_Olmstead_and_the_Americans_with_Disabilities_Act_2024.01.09.pdf Link for registering to join a Seat at the Table by GCDD --- https://story-collection.gcdd.org/a-seat-at-the-table Link to tiktok about ATG and ARC p…
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Join me as I discuss what it's like to get tattooed with a disability! I also talk about what getting tattooed means to me, and a recent art expo I was a part of! Link to art exhibit ----- just click artwork to see all the beautiful people in this exhibit ---- https://www.uab.edu/cedhars/art/indelible Link to Inked Mag ----- https://inkedmag.com/li…
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Join me as I revisit a pivotal moment in advocacy history. I'm talking about the Capitol Crawl, which was the deciding factor in passing the ADA. I discuss a key person that participated in this event, and ultimately helped legislators decide they needed to pass the ADA into law. I'll also discuss what the ADA changed, and some of the things the di…
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Brent Underwood like Carrie without the money
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16:52Join me as I talk with Brent Underwood about his switch from hard rock to country music, boiled peanuts, and a lot more! Be sure to follow him on his socials!! https://open.spotify.com/artist/0Cbc2tGXPh1nGnGgQcniOu?si=phW6AI9PTXWuN6xZ6rgxYA https://www.tiktok.com/@brentunderwood?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc https://www.facebook.com/brentthesin…
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Join me as I speak with lead vocalist Mikey Carvajal from the band Islander! We talk about music, getting hype at shows, his biggest on stage fear, and so much more!! https://open.spotify.com/artist/6DHKrV1tmyV6dxN7fmPm9w?si=Q9G6mEbRTaitarsCzRlXNg Support the showBy Ben
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This episode is about hardships and reasons people may not achieve their goals. It also addresses how to stay focused even when things may not be going the way you would like. Support the showBy Ben
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this episode was done on the spot it focuses on being independent in the moment. to get out of a situation. when your everyday care is not around. Support the showBy Ben
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