the Stroked Brain

Stephen Ward

For years people said You should write a book. In theory, I agreed but when a Brain Aneurysm got in the way, the practical aspects coupled with sluggishness prompted me to talk about it rather than writing, which would be far more fatiguing if you know what I mean like. you can get in touch here if you like:) mailto:Stephen@drumlago.com So Whisht and listen.:) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

  1. 01/08/2024

    Mindfulness

    Welcome, In this episode, I tell of a serendipitous introduction to the transformative power of mindfulness!  What is mindfulness? , basically, it's the essence of being present and  cultivating awareness of ourselves and the world around us Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    9 min

  2. 12/07/2023

    Communicating🙊

    After experiencing a stroke, the journey to recovery extends far beyond medical treatment. This episode delves briefly into the crucial role of interpersonal interactions in the aftermath of a stroke. We hint at the significance of emotional support, communication, and understanding between the affected individual and their loved ones, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.   Navigating life after a stroke involves a complex web of emotions, adjustments, and challenges. It showcases the importance of empathy and patience in communication, as the survivors might face difficulties in expressing themselves or comprehending information!     Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    7 min

  3. 12/04/2023

    😖Confused awakenings

    The episode dives into the disorienting aftermath of my stroke-induced coma, capturing the poignant moments of realization as I grapple with the stark contrast between the dreamt episodes and reality. The dreams were so vivid, so convincingly real, that the line between imagination and actual experiences blurs upon waking up. I never set up Radio Dubai I just envisioned it in Coma!   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    6 min
  4. First ofAdvent03-Dec.2023

    12/03/2023

    First ofAdvent03-Dec.2023

    Today 03 December is the first Sunday of Advent ❄️ a short reflection on what Advent means to us all nowadays   Advent, especially in today's world, holds a special significance. It's a time of anticipation, hope, and preparation. In a fast-paced society where instant gratification is often the norm, Advent offers a beautiful contrast. It encourages us to pause, reflect, and eagerly await something meaningful.   Amidall the chaos and distractions, Advent invites us to embrace patience and mindfulness. It's a reminder to slow down, introspect, and prepare our hearts for the coming season. Beyond the commercial aspects, it's about nurturing a sense of spiritual readiness and renewal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    5 min

  5. 12/01/2023

    a Bad day!

    On the 31st of May, 2016, the sun rose like any other day, Little did I know that within the ordinary beats of that morning, an unexpected and life-altering event would transpire, forever changing the trajectory of my existence. It marked the onset of what I now refer to as 'Day One,' a day that began like any other but swiftly transformed into a battleground against an unforeseeable adversary – a stroke. In an instant, the comforting rhythm of my career, lifestyle, and the environment I had grown accustomed to was shattered, leaving me grappling with the abruptness of this new reality Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    3 min

  6. 12/01/2023

    Phoenix

    Phoenix: A Revival" - A New Episode Alert! 🎉 🔥 Ready for a fiery revival? Today, December 1st, 2023 marks a significant turning point as I shed the cloak of procrastination and dive headfirst into a brand new episode of my podcast, "reboot." After a much-needed recharge, I'm back with a vengeance, ready to captivate your ears with thought-provoking discussions, insightful interviews, and engaging content that's been smouldering in the depths of my creative mind. Join me on this rejuvenated journey as we explore diverse topics, share compelling stories, and embark on a quest for inspiration. It's a promise to bring you content that ignites your curiosity and fuels your passion. So, make sure to stay tuned and keep an eye on this space. Your auditory adventure awaits! 🔥✨🎧 #PhoenixPodcast #Revival #NewEpisode #PodcastAlert #StayTuned Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 min

  7. 10/05/2022

    Welcome

    when I was 48 I suffered a stroke caused by an aneurysm and this podcast will detail my road to recovery and also it serves as a guide to others who have acquired a brain injury and may be in a similar situation I hope this is of help to someone it is also a form of terapy for me in accepting my situation and the challenges which I face daily! contacMailto:stephen@drumlago.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 min
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About

For years people said You should write a book. In theory, I agreed but when a Brain Aneurysm got in the way, the practical aspects coupled with sluggishness prompted me to talk about it rather than writing, which would be far more fatiguing if you know what I mean like. you can get in touch here if you like:) mailto:Stephen@drumlago.com So Whisht and listen.:) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Information

  • Creator
    Stephen Ward
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Stephen Ward
  • Show Website
    the Stroked Brain