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A different shaped heart conversations about disability awareness

Welcome to A different shaped heart conversations about being awesome with a disability and raising awareness at the same time and absolutely Yes sometimes you have to say F…..CK you to your own mindset and especially your disability!

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6:31

The iPad Scholar: Can You Really Do College on a Tablet?

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2025/09/25

Send us a text Exciting new beginnings are taking shape despite ongoing challenges! I've launched a women's mental health podcast called "A Heart Cup" (previously "She Is Her"), strategically renamed to improve discovery on Apple Podcasts. This new venture fills the extra time during my recovery period, with episodes dropping Mondays and Fridays and interviews conducted on Sundays. Don't worry - "A Winning Heart" remains my primary focus, and I'm being careful not to overwhelm my team (especi...

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31:25

Rare Genetic Disorders: A Mother's Journey through TBR1

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2025/09/21

Send us a text Michelle Choairy Wednesday, September 3, 2025 A Winning Heart: https://awinningheart.weebly.com. A Winning Heart sponsor: https://melodyclouds.com. Please donate to A Winning Heart by going to Payment Venmo Win1195 at https://venmo.com/. Win Kelly Charles’ Books: https://www.amazon.com/Win-Kelly-Charles/e/B009VNJEKE/ref=dp_byline_cont_book_1. Win Kelly Charles' MONAT: https://wincharles.mymonat.com. Flying Has Become Hell for Passengers with Wheelchairs: https://www.youtube.c...

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18:51

Winning Small Battles: Showers, School Plans, and...

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2025/09/14

Send us a text I'm finally moving in a positive direction with my recovery after breaking my hip in July and can transition from two caregivers down to just one starting next week. • Struggled with having multiple caregivers in my home when I prefer one-on-one care • Experienced frustrations at a five-star rated rehab facility that didn't understand how to work with my CP • Making slow but steady progress with in-home PT, recently celebrated taking a shower independently • Starting school in...

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12:20

When Injury Meets Determination: Balancing School and...

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2025/09/06

Send us a text Ever wondered what recovery from a serious leg injury actually looks like? Spoiler alert: it's not the relaxing downtime people imagine! After taking a fall on my birthday, I've been navigating the strange new world of limited mobility, specialized medical equipment, and the frustrating gap between what I want to accomplish and what my body currently allows. My newest companion is something called a Dynasplint—a massive metal contraption with pulleys designed to gradually stre...

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8:24

From Bed Bound to Breaking Free: A Personal Health...

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2025/08/31

Send us a text Recovery rarely follows a straight line, as my ongoing health journey continues to remind me. What started as knee surgery in February has spiraled into a complex situation involving a psoas impingement, tendonitis, and an unexpected hip fracture that occurred on my birthday of all days. From my temporary bed-bound position, complete with monitoring equipment that occasionally beeps in the background, I'm sharing raw updates about my physical condition and the emotional roller...

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4:53

Between Bedrest and Broadcasting: A Journey of...

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2025/08/24

Send us a text Unexpected challenges often lead to newfound purpose. That's the story behind my latest venture—a mental health podcast called "She Is Her" specifically created for women with disabilities. From my current bedbound state, I'm launching this platform to address the unique intersection of disability and mental health. Having experienced anxiety and depression alongside my own physical disability, I recognized the need for a space where women could share their stories and c...

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6:41

Disability, Identity, and the Female Experience: A...

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2025/08/20

Send us a text She's Her podcast aims to break mental health stigma while giving voice to women with disabilities. Wynne Charles hosts this new show from Phoenix, creating a platform specifically for females with physical, mental, and spiritual disabilities. • Podcast will air regularly on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with occasional Wednesday solo episodes • Host Wynne has cerebral palsy and is currently recovering from a leg injury and hip fracture • Focus on women with disabilities who are oft...

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9:49

The Unexpected Road from Bedrest to Emergency Room

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2025/08/17

Send us a text I recently experienced another bout of pneumonia that led to an unexpected five-day hospital stay after a mobile urgent care visit went sideways. What should have been a simple antibiotic prescription turned into a medical drama when a nurse suggested I might have a blood clot, leading to miscommunication and an ambulance ride. • High risk for pneumonia due to cerebral palsy, weakened lungs, and being temporarily bed-bound • Called mobile urgent care when my doctor was unrespo...

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8:03

Pain, Patience, and a Secret Project: Navigating Life...

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2025/08/10

Send us a text My medical journey continues with complications during the back medication pump trial and ongoing severe hip pain that's keeping me bedridden and on multiple pain medications. I'm home now but facing important decisions about potential surgeries to address these persistent health challenges. • Currently using an adjustable bed at home while dealing with severe pain from a broken hip • Back medication pump trial unsuccessful due to anatomical challenges—may require general anes...

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1:39

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2025/08/05

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11:57

When Hospital Socks Tell the Real Medical Story

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2025/08/03

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12:00

Healing Through Hardship

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2025/07/20

I'm currently in a rehabilitation facility after experiencing a psoas impingement in my right leg, a painful complication related to my cerebral palsy and recent knee surgery. The impingement, causing my leg to not fully extend to the ground, came after breaking my femur which required six weeks of non-weight bearing and triggered CP-related muscle tone issues. • Explaining my journey from knee surgery to emergency room visit to current rehabilitation • Detailing the psoas impingement condit...

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28:19

Living with CP: My Honest Journey

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2025/07/06

Managing health challenges with cerebral palsy requires resilience and support, especially when dealing with recurring C. diff infection while pursuing educational and spiritual goals. Despite the chaos of unstable care situations and upcoming medical procedures, I'm committed to expanding my podcast and preparing for a communications degree that will help me better serve the disability community. • Currently facing challenges with caregiver staffing due to post-COVID labor shortages and low...

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19:42

From Hospital Beds to Graduation Caps: My Journey...

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2025/07/02

After multiple hospitalizations for C-diff infection, I'm finally getting a fecal transplant procedure to restore my gut health and reclaim my energy. I'm also returning to school on August 18th to complete my communications degree with an emphasis in new media, which will support both my growing podcast and my ultimate goal of becoming an Episcopal priest specializing in disability ministries. • C-diff (Clostridioides difficile) is a highly contagious bacterial infection in the colon that h...

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29:02

Birthday Reflections: Finding My Better Self Through...

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2025/06/22

We celebrate nearing 2,500 podcast downloads as we continue sharing our journey with cerebral palsy and connecting with our audience in meaningful ways. • Birthday reflections on becoming a better version of oneself mentally, physically, and spiritually • Pursuing a communications degree rather than disabled ministry as a career path • Updates on medical challenges including C. diff infection and upcoming minor surgeries • Living with cerebral palsy means accepting good and bad days with res...

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27:15

Living Beyond Limitations

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2025/06/15

Welcome to A Winning Heart, where I explore the importance of maintaining a positive self-image while living with a disability and navigating the healthcare system. • Rebranding the podcast to "A Winning Heart" for better memorability and visibility • Developing a positive self-image while living with disabilities through intentional interactions • Coping with C. difficile infection as a complication unrelated to cerebral palsy • Understanding the basics of cerebral palsy as a lack of oxygen...

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13:22

Navigating Life After a Chronic Diagnosis: My Journey...

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2025/06/09

Sometimes life takes an unexpected turn that forces you to completely reimagine your future. After being rushed to the hospital following what I thought was just a C. diff recurrence, I received the life-altering news that I now have pancolitis and am permanently colonized with C. diff bacteria. This episode takes you through my medical journey and the profound decisions that followed. The unpredictable nature of chronic C. diff means traditional employment is no longer viable for me, leadin...

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34:35

Healing Trauma and Finding Your True Purpose with...

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2025/05/27

A winning situation: http://awinningsituation.weebly.com. A winning situation sponsor: https://melodyclouds.com. Please donate to A winning situation by going to Payment Venmo Win1195 at https://venmo.com/. Win Kelly Charles’ Books: https://www.amazon.com/Win-Kelly-Charles/e/B009VNJEKE/ref=dp_byline_cont_book_1. Win Kelly Charles' MONAT: https://wincharles.mymonat.com. Flying Has Become Hell for Passengers with Wheelchairs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MRntgEiTHIY. PodMatch: https://podmat...

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21:31

Beyond the Mic: Life With CP and What Comes Next

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2025/05/25

A winning situation: http://awinningsituation.weebly.com. Check out Win's books at https://www.amazon.com/Win-Kelly-Charles/e/B009VNJEKE/ref=sr_tc_2_0?qid=1538951782&sr=1-2-ent. Cactus Rose By Win: https://www.etsy.com/shop/CactusroseByWin. Check out Danielle’s books at https://www.amazon.com/stores/Danielle-Coulter/author/B00OFIOY3C?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true. Win’s Venmo: @Win1195 365 The lipstick coffee shop fundraiser: http...

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39:15

The Silent Struggle: When Faith Meets Mental Health

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2025/05/25

The silence around mental health issues can be deafening, especially in church communities where people often struggle alone behind a mask of Sunday smiles. This raw, honest conversation breaks open the reality of depression and anxiety among congregation members, offering pastoral care teams crucial insights from someone who's lived this experience. Depression doesn't always look like sadness—it manifests as withdrawal, lack of motivation, and difficulty participating in church life. "I had...

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