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Pushing Limits

Pushing Limits

2:30 PM Pacific Time: Fridays

A half-hour radio show providing critical coverage of disability issues and bringing insight into the grassroots disability movement to the general public.

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The Stuttering Bus Driver – Pushing Limits – September 1, 2023

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09.01.23 - 2:30pm

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First:  Imagine driving a 60-foot, 21-ton vehicle through the crowded, energetic streets of San Francisco on a daily basis. Next:  Imagine doing it while stuttering every time you speak. This is the daily life of Dustin Wells. Dustin Wells describes himself as a happy man. Did you imagine that? Hear more about Dustin’s years of … Continued


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Crisis Dogs – Pushing Limits – August 25, 2023

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08.25.23 - 2:30pm

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Dogs Comfort People in Crisis We talk to Jennifer Barbettini, who runs the Courthouse Facility Dog Program in Ventura CA. The program connects victims of crime to doggy comfort when they testify in court and when interviewed by detectives. We also talk with Mary Hooker and Mark Ruefenacht with the National Institute of Canine Service … Continued


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Pushing Limits – August 18, 2023

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08.18.23 - 2:30pm

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A half-hour radio show providing critical coverage of disability issues and bringing the insight of the grassroots disability movement to the general public. The show alternates weekly and airs on even weeks Friday 2:30pm.


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Mental Health w/ Sean Kelson – Pushing Limits – August 11, 2023

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08.11.23 - 2:30pm

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Peers and Mental Health Recovery with Sean Kelson Our guest, Sean Kelson, has faced mental health challenges since he was a child.  He’s also spent over a decade at the Interlink Self-Help center in Santa Rosa, California, helping other people make peace with the mental and emotional disabilities.  Now, he’s talking to the movers and … Continued


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Disability and Media – Pushing Limits – August 4, 2023

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08.04.23 - 2:30pm

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Disability and the Media: Excerpts from a conversation about how Hollywood presents people with disabilities hosted by Santa Barbara’s Independent Living Resource Center Rapid Response Committee.   New York-based comic, Mike Cotayo and Florida-based actress singer-songwriter Danielle Hollobaugh talk about their experiences as disabled people in the industry.


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Special Fund Drive Programming – Pushing Limits – July 28, 2023

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07.28.23 - 2:30pm

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A half-hour radio show providing critical coverage of disability issues and bringing the insight of the grassroots disability movement to the general public. The show alternates weekly and airs on even weeks Friday 2:30pm.


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Pushing Limits – July 21, 2023

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07.21.23 - 2:30pm

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A half-hour radio show providing critical coverage of disability issues and bringing the insight of the grassroots disability movement to the general public. The show alternates weekly and airs on even weeks Friday 2:30pm.


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Pushing Limits – July 14, 2023

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07.14.23 - 2:30pm

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A half-hour radio show providing critical coverage of disability issues and bringing the insight of the grassroots disability movement to the general public. The show alternates weekly and airs on even weeks Friday 2:30pm.


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Covid Call In – Pushing Limits – July 7, 2023

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07.07.23 - 2:30pm

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COVID- 19. What is it like for people living with disabilities – past and present? Is Long Covid part of your daily life? Is mass transit safe for disabled people?  Who feels safe on an airplane with all mask mandates lifted? Discussion of these issues and more. We invite people with disabilities to call with … Continued


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Proud Stutter – Pushing Limits – June 30, 2023

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06.30.23 - 2:30pm

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Stuttering with Confidence: A Conversation with a Speech Therapist Who Stutters We air an episode of the podcast, Proud Stutter, with Maya Chupkov and Cynthia Chin.  Their guest is the wonderful, thoughtful, interesting Bailey Levis. Read more about it on their website here.


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