The One Day Closer Podcast with Jay Fassbender

The One Day Closer Podcast with Jay Fassbender

Welcome to the One Day Closer Podcast, my name is Jay. This podcast discusses my illness and my journey from completely healthy to being a complete quadriplegic and back but more importantly how Faith in Jesus and the power of positive thinking can change your life and path you take. I ask that you join me.

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June 13, 2025 29 mins

 Hey everybody and welcome to the Season 4 opening episode of my podcast. After a nice 8 week break I am so happy to return with excitement for things to come. I have been called to share the story of my miracle and to spread some love and positivity this crazy world. In this episode I talk about what life has been like over this recent break and share a story of why we should trust God's plan even when we don't understand why thin...

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   Hey Everybody and welcome to the Season finale of my podcast. It's been another amazing season of sharing my miracle and how through that, my faith and relationship with Jesus has grown. I am so blessed to have this opportunity and it's one I don't take lightly. In this episode I recap my return to Rock N Roll Fantasy camp and how it has affected me. I discuss how each of us have our own miracles everyday if we just open our hea...

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Hey everybody and welcome to my Podcast, I'm grateful to have you join me. In this episode I talk about some sad news I received recently that has me reflecting on my own mortality. I then share great news about something coming up in the near future that has me so excited I just had to share. I finish with a discussion about how God will fight our battles, we only need to be calm and trust in him. This year has brought me things I...

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  Hey everybody and welcome to my podcast. In this episode is the return of Christy and a continuation of her view of this journey from a caregivers perspective. Christy shares some valuable advice for anyone who cares for a loved one who is suffering from severe illness or injury. Her experience is as much heartbreaking as it is inspirational and that's why I believe it's so important for her to share this information with the wor...

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Hey Everybody and welcome to my Podcast.  February is Multi Focal Motor Neuropathy ( MMN ) awareness month. MMN is a very rare Neuromuscular disease that affects 0.6 people out of 100,000 and one I contracted in December 2020. I dedicated this episode to providing an in depth explanation of what it is and how its diagnosed and how its treated all in an effort to raise awareness.  I also discuss how my case fits in with this informa...

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   Hey everybody and welcome to the first episode of 2025. I am happy to announce the return of my wife Christy !!!!! In this episode she shares her memories and thoughts on the early stages of this journey and the importance of caregivers caring for themselves and the lessons learned the hard way. I am so thankful to have a strong woman by my side during these times to fight for my survival even when I couldn't fight for myself. T...

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Hey Everybody and welcome to the last episode of 2024. I share my thoughts on another year passing and my hopes for the New Year. Thank you for making 2024 such an uplifting year for me as I share my story and testimony with the world. I pray the New Year brings you peace, love, joy, happiness, prosperity and draws you closer to Jesus. Love to all.....  J
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Hey Everybody and welcome to my Podcast, Last episode I started a 5 part interview with my wife as she shares her side of this journey. Sadly my hard drive crashed and the remaining interview was lost and I will be interviewing her again soon. In this episode I discuss my thoughts on finding happiness in this world and how finding true thankfulness in every moment has changed my life. I really appreciate you joining me and sharing ...
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Hey everybody this is a super special episode !!!!! My wife Christy sits down and discusses this amazing journey from her perspective. this is only part 1 of what will end up being 5 parts I'm so excited to share this with y'all. Christy is an amazing woman and a very important part of my miracle and I am so happy to share her with the world. As always thank you for the continued love and support for me and I thank God everyday for...
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Hey everybody welcome to my Podcast. In this episode I discuss reaching one of my biggest goals. I also discuss some thoughts on this election season and tell a great story about my awakening on social media because of a past election. I want to thank each person who has joined me on this journey, your love and support continues to lift my spirits when the days are tough. J
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Hey everybody and welcome to season 3 of my Podcast. I am so happy and truly humbled by all the love and support I have received over these last 17 episodes. Together we are building a community of faith, a congregation of sorts sharing the miracles of God. In this episode I tell the story of why I started this podcast in the first place and who told me to share my story. I also give a glimpse of what the future holds for upcoming ...
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Hey everybody, welcome to my podcast. In this episode I talk about current events happening in my life and I also discuss my life in early 2022. I share a great story of me learning to drive again. I end with a big move and share more of my personal battle with depression. As always I want to thank you for joining me on this journey and sharing my testimonial as I hope to inspire faith in others. J
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Hey everybody welcome to my Podcast. In this episode I talk about some wonderful things that have recently happened in my life and the exciting things coming in the future. I also share a funny story about a chance encounter with one of my favorite rock/metal guitarist. And I close this episode with my thoughts on being humble and why that's important. As always I want to say thank you for joining me on this journey and sharing my ...
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Hey everybody, it's been an amazing 2 weeks. In this episode I discuss some recent challenges and give an update on my current health and treatments. I also share some recent experiences that reminds me of how blessed we all are if we just take a moment to see and feel it.I also share a song by Jamie Lee who imho is soon to be a famous Christian artist I'm excited to be able to play it for you. Thank you so very much for joining me...
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Hey everybody thanks again for joining me on this journey. In this episode I discuss some challenges that had to be overcome  as well as several of the blessings I received.I discuss the freedom I was given by getting a wheelchair van and how nice it was to be able to travel again. I also talk about how faith and a positive mindset go hand in hand to overcome any of life's  situations. Also if anyone is interested in sharing their ...
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Welcome to my Podcast, in this episode I have another special guest. My brother Shawn joins me for his perspective on my journey. Thank you for listening and sharing my Podcast.....
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In this episode i am joined by a special guest and we discuss things from a different perspective. It's a short episode but one I'm so happy about, this marks the first time I have a guest on my podcast but it definitely will not be the last. Thanks as always for listening and sharing my podcast...... 
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Welcome to Episode 2, in this episode I discuss life after discharge. The hurdles I would face and some unexpected challenges I had to overcome. I finish up with some of my thoughts and struggles coping with control over life. Thank you for listening and joining me on this journey.
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Welcome to season 2 , in this episode I give a preview of things to come and discuss some current happenings in my life and I finish with my thoughts on change and faith !!!! Thank you all for listening and sharing my story , we are helping people all over the world. 
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February 18, 2024 18 mins
Welcome to episode 9 the season 1 finale. In this episode I recap the last episode and a small preview of Season 2. I felt called to share a special message about Mental health and Mental illness, understanding that I need to be better at being a lifeline. Thank you for all the love and support for me and this Podcast , with your help I have been downloaded almost 1000 times in 12 countries and over 30 states. All the glory to God ...
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