Teak Talk Podcast

Inspire Industries Hawai’i

Teak Talk is centered around overcoming adversity and navigating life with, but not limited to, a physical disability. The goal is to provide those with and whose lives have been touched by disabilities a comprehensive resource community to empower them through first hand experience in living life to its full potential. The show will bring together a network of healthcare professionals, parents, siblings, educators, local and national resources to form a community for listeners to connect and find support in empowering those touched by disabilities to maximize life in all areas.

  1. 11/14/2023

    Higher Ed for People with Disabilities Ep.13

    In episode 13 we discuss why it is so important for those with disabilities to go as far as possible in getting formal education.

    20 min

  2. 11/06/2023

    Athlete Discrimination Ep.12

    From the BBC News on BBC.com a marathon athlete claims discrimination when a prestigious US marathon does not allow her to enter due to her necessity of accommodations specific to her condition.

    19 min

  3. 10/30/2023

    Perseverence Ep. 11

    Perseverance is a necessity in life and in this episode we talk about the importance of it to navigate and overcome life's obstacles.

    23 min

  4. 10/23/2023

    Worst Brace Break Ever Ep. 10

    Teakʻs left leg brace broke Saturday morning. The day of the biggest video shoot of his career. Mind over matter in this case because the show must go on. Lucky for him his team shined through.

    14 min

  5. 10/16/2023

    National Disability Employment Awareness Month Ep. 9

    October is National Disability Employment Awareness month. In this episode Teak talks about his employment history. Self evaluation of skills and abilities and being comfortable with things that do not work out the way we planned.

    29 min

  6. 10/09/2023

    All About Youth Rally with Shawn S. Ep.8

    This week Shawn Sueoka is Back and we talk Youth Rally. The summer camp that changed our lives and helped us become who we are today. If you have a son or daughter with a qualifying disability you need to get them involved asap. Listen and you will here all the reasons why in this episode. Check out youthrally.org to donate and get involved today.

    47 min

  7. 10/02/2023

    Camps & Youth Groups with Shawn Ep. 7

    In this episode we talk about the importance of getting involved with camps and youth groups as a person with a disability. Shawn Sueoka sits down to share his life, knowledge, and experience of going to camp with Teak and the impact camp has had on his life.

    38 min

  8. 09/25/2023

    Self Advocacy Ep6.

    In episode 6 we dive into self advocacy for people with special needs. How important and impactful it is as a skill and how important it is for life. We discuss how scary it can be but how it gets easier as you go along in life. Most importantly how it applies throughout both academic and professional life. To submit comments please email inspireindustrieshawaii@gmail.com

    22 min
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Teak Talk is centered around overcoming adversity and navigating life with, but not limited to, a physical disability. The goal is to provide those with and whose lives have been touched by disabilities a comprehensive resource community to empower them through first hand experience in living life to its full potential. The show will bring together a network of healthcare professionals, parents, siblings, educators, local and national resources to form a community for listeners to connect and find support in empowering those touched by disabilities to maximize life in all areas.

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  • Creator
    Inspire Industries Hawai’i
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    13
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Inspire Industries Hawai’i
  • Show Website
    Teak Talk Podcast