The AMP'D UP211 Podcast

We all have a story that changes the course of our lives. For Dr. Jokima Hiller, that story wasn't simply about losing a limb, it was about discovering a new way to see herself, and ultimately, a new way to help others see disability. When I sat down with Jokima, I expected to hear about her incredi...

Five Paralymic gold medals. Four world championships. World records. ESPY recognition. Those are the things you'll find when you search Jeremy Campbell's name. But that's not the conversation I wanted to have. When I sat down with Jeremy for this episode of the AMP'D UP211 Podcast, I wasn't nearly a...

Some stories change you while you’re listening to them. This is one of those episodes. In Episode 80 of AMP’D UP211, I sit down with author, amputee, and sepsis survivor Katy Grainger for an incredibly honest conversation about trauma, survival, identity, and rebuilding a life after everything chang...

What happens after survival? On this episode of The AMP’D UP211 Podcast, I sit down once again with Josh Reed for a powerful in-studio conversation about what life really looks like after trauma. Last time, we talked about the accident, the amputation, and the fight to survive. This time, we go deep...

Some people tell stories. Others live them. And then there are people like Stuart St Paul… who have done both. From working in high-risk stunt environments… to directing award-winning films… to building a career around storytelling, Stuart has lived a life that most people only see on screen. But wh...

Not all recovery looks the way you think it should. Sometimes it is structured, disciplined, and built one step at a time. It is early mornings, hard conversations, and doing the work when no one is watching. And sometimes, it shows up in a completely unexpected way through laughter, connection, and...

In this episode, I sit down with Darren Richardson, a firefighter and paramedic, mindset and mental performance coach, and amputee whose story comes down to one thing, refusing to shrink when life hits hard. Darren’s journey starts at 13 years old when a hiking accident crushed his right foot and ch...

Some guests bring a great story. Others bring a perspective that challenges the way we think about the world around us. Angelina Martinson brings both. In this episode of The AMP’D UP211 Podcast , I sit down with Angelina, the creator of Adaptive Amputees, a biomedical engineer, athlete, and one of ...