The Unheard Podcast

Lisa and Life
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If you're looking for empowerment and inspiring stories, you've come to the right place! In this podcast you will hear about the lives of people suffering of chronic health illnesses, mental health issues and how they have overcome their struggles. By raising awareness about those illnesses, the lack of research, funding and treatments, I hope to push the conversation and mobilize you to take action. We need your help to make the changes millions need to live happier and healthier lives. If you are part of those who feel unheard, welcome! Follow to join our community and finally feel seen.

Episodes

  1. 01/07/2025

    JENN'S TALE - undiagnosed for 30 years, how Ren helped her find peace

    In this episode of The Unheard, Jenn shares her personal journey with chronic illness, discussing the challenges of being part of a misunderstood and discriminated population. She highlights her experiences with autoimmune disorders, the impact of misdiagnosis, and the struggles with mental health. Jenn emphasizes the importance of spirituality, music, and support from loved ones in her healing process. She delivers a powerful message of hope and resilience, encouraging others to fight for their well-being and to never lose hope. To help JENN and millions of others please support the research: https://mecfs-research.org/en/support/ Information & research for Lyme disease: https://lyme.org/ https://www.hopkinslyme.org/supporting-the-lyme-disease-research-center/ If you are experiencing any existential crisis and need help, don't stay isolated and please contact your local specialist or mental health support group. Many like you have suffered and made it, I truly believe you can too. Check out Ren's music  @RenMakesMusic  or other content (like his life chapters)  @RenMakesStuff  and support him on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/c/renmakesmusic Chapters 00:00 Understanding Chronic Illness and Disability 02:21 Personal Journey with Autoimmune Disorders 06:56 The Impact of Misdiagnosis and Delayed Diagnosis 12:52 Mental Health Struggles and Spirituality 19:13 Finding Hope and Acceptance 24:28 The Role of Music in Healing 30:10 Empathy and Support in Chronic Illness 32:07 A Message of Hope and Resilience

    35 min

  2. 01/01/2025

    SARA'S TALE - THE UNHEARD - living with POTS, how Ren inspires & the importance of love

    In this heartfelt episode, Sarah shares her journey of discovering her art and finding inspiration through Ren's music while navigating the challenges of chronic illness. She discusses her experiences with various health conditions, the struggles of misdiagnosis, and the importance of community and support in her life. The conversation emphasizes resilience, self-expression, and the power of love and empathy in overcoming adversity. To help SARA and millions of others please support the research:https://mecfs-research.org/en/support/ Information & research for Lyme disease:https://lyme.org/ If you are experiencing any existential crisis and need help, don't stay isolated and please contact your local specialist or mental health support group. Many like you have suffered and made it, I truly believe you can too. Check out Ren's music on Youtube @RenMakesMusic or other content (like his life chapters) @RenMakesStuff and support him on PATREON:https://www.patreon.com/c/renmakesmusic CHAPTERS: 00:00 The Journey into Art 05:39 Living with Chronic Illness 12:23 Navigating Healthcare Challenges 18:04 Mental Health and Misdiagnosis 25:11 Finding Inspiration in Music 31:44 Building a Supportive Future 38:18 Messages of Resilience and Love

    44 min

  3. 12/29/2024

    HALEY'S TALE - THE UNHEARD - (interview) living with Bipolar, Ren's impact & life struggles

    In this episode, Haley shares her personal journey through chronic pain, bipolar disorder, and the challenges of living with PCOS. She discusses her family dynamics, the impact of her mental health on her daily life and how music and community have played a crucial role in her healing process. Haley emphasizes the importance of self-acceptance, authenticity, and the power of hope in overcoming life's struggles. To help HALEY and millions of others please support the research:https://mecfs-research.org/en/support/ Information & research for Lyme disease:https://lyme.org/ If you are experiencing any existential crisis and need help, don't stay isolated and please contact your local specialist or mental health support group. Many like you have suffered and made it, I truly believe you can too. Check out Ren's music @renmakesmusic or other content (like his life chapters) @renmakesstuff and support him on PATREON:https://www.patreon.com/c/renmakesmusic

    40 min

  4. 12/20/2024

    DR. SANDAL'S TALE - Changing the healthcare system

    In this episode of The Unheard, Dr. Neela Sandal discusses his practice of integrative and functional medicine, emphasizing the importance of addressing root causes of chronic illnesses rather than merely treating symptoms. He highlights the challenges faced by conventional medicine, including time constraints and the influence of pharmaceutical companies, and advocates for a more personalized approach to healthcare. The conversation also explores the need for alternative healthcare systems that prioritize patient empowerment. Here is Dr. Sandal's channel, show him some love and subscribehttps://www.youtube.com/@TheAtmaMD To help Dr. Sandal and millions of others please support the research:https://mecfs-research.org/en/support/ Information & research for Lyme disease:https://lyme.org/ If you don't know this artist, check out Ren's music: https://www.youtube.com/@RenMakesMusic or other content, like his life chapters, where he talks about his chronic illness go to https://www.youtube.com/@RenMakesStuff and support him on PATREON:https://www.patreon.com/c/renmakesmusic

    54 min

  5. 12/20/2024

    BETH'S TALE - THE UNHEARD - (interview) living with complex PTSD, ME/CFS, being a Ren Fan

    This is Beth's story. She shares her journey through chronic illness (CFS) and mental health struggles (complex PTSD) following a traumatic car accident. Because she responded to my post on Ren's Patreon, we know that she is also a fellow Renegade. Beth discusses the importance of community, self-advocacy, and the connection between trauma and physical health. She emphasizes the need for compassion towards oneself and the significance of gratitude in the healing process. To help BETH and millions of others please support the research:https://mecfs-research.org/en/support/ Information & research for Lyme disease:https://lyme.org If you are experiencing any existential crisis and need help, don't stay isolated and please contact your local specialist or mental health support group. Many like you have suffered and made it, I truly believe you can too. Check out Ren's music https://www.youtube.com/@RenMakesMusic or other content (like his life chapters) https://www.youtube.com/@RenMakesStuff and support him on PATREON:https://www.patreon.com/c/renmakesmusic

    41 min

  6. 12/20/2024

    JOANNE'S TALE - THE UNHEARD - (interview) living with ME/CFS, Ren's music & life

    DISCLAIMER: sorry for the horrible sound (my headphones had a huge problem) next episode is better ;-)This is Joanne's story. She has been living with CFS (chronic fatigue syndrome) for the past 3 years. We discuss her illness, hardships she had to overcome and the positive impact creating a YouTube channel has had on her. She is, of course, also a Ren fan. Here is Joanne's channel, show her some love and subscribehttps://youtube.com/@JoanneWhitlock To help Joanne and millions of others please support the research:https://mecfs-research.org/en/support/ Information & research for Lyme disease:https://lyme.org/ Check out Rosalie https://www.youtube.com/@rosalieelliottofficial (mentioned in our conversation) to see her great reaction videos Check out Ren's music: https://www.youtube.com/@RenMakesMusic or other content (like his life chapters): https://www.youtube.com/@RenMakesStuff and support him on PATREON:https://www.patreon.com/c/renmakesmusic

    37 min

  7. 12/20/2024

    IRENE'S TALE - THE UNHEARD - (interview) living with ME/CFS, Ren's music & life

    This is Irene's story. She has been living with CFS (chronic fatigue syndrome) for the past 7 years. She candidly talks about her illness, hardships she had to overcome and the positive impact Ren's music has had on her. To help Irene and millions of others please support the research: https://mecfs-research.org/en/support/ Information & research for Lyme disease: https://lyme.org/ Check out Ren's music @RenMakesMusic or other content, like his life chapters go to @RenMakesStuff and support him on Patreon!

    40 min
  • 7 Episodes

About

If you're looking for empowerment and inspiring stories, you've come to the right place! In this podcast you will hear about the lives of people suffering of chronic health illnesses, mental health issues and how they have overcome their struggles. By raising awareness about those illnesses, the lack of research, funding and treatments, I hope to push the conversation and mobilize you to take action. We need your help to make the changes millions need to live happier and healthier lives. If you are part of those who feel unheard, welcome! Follow to join our community and finally feel seen.

Information

  • Creator
    Lisa and Life
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Lisa and Life
  • Show Website
    The Unheard Podcast