In this episode Lissie Poyner brings forward the experiences and insights of a fellow diabetic, former professional athlete, and entrepreneur - Rob Howe. The dialogue revolves around how open communication, community ties, and a positive mindset contribute to managing diabetes effectively. Rob emphasizes the importance of community involvement, and shares his vision of creating an equitable world for diabetics.
SHOW NOTES:
- 00:00 Introduction and Welcome
- 01:28 Rob's Unexpected Diabetes Diagnosis
- 02:45 Rob's Life Beyond LinkedIn
- 11:07 Rob's Early Diabetes Management
- 13:11 The Power of Diabetes Community
- 15:31 Rob's Advocacy Journey
- 19:02 The Origin Story of Diabetics Doing Things
- 27:31 The Impact of Saying Yes and Improv Comedy
- 29:19 Finding Fulfillment in Helping Others
- 32:39 The Struggles of Access to Diabetes Care
- 37:12 The Personal Identity and Diabetes
- 58:09 The Future of Diabetics Doing Things
Resources for this episode:
- Hang out with Rob on IG: @robhowe21
- Check out Rob's podcast - Diabetics Doing Things: https://diabeticsdoingthings.com/podcast
- Take our free quiz: http://needlesandspoons.com/quiz-optin
- Join us inside the Keeping it 100 Diabetes Coaching Experience: https://bit.ly/3E5TX5W
- Grab the Keeping it 100 Diabetes Journal: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BB5ZL6R8?ref_=pe_3052080_397514860
- Check out our blog: https://bit.ly/3AkABcm
- Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3hMqhU9
- Check out our free resource hub: https://bit.ly/3tF2tnC
- Try Skin Grip and use the code "LISSIE" at skingrip.com
- Check out our favorite products: https://www.amazon.com/shop/needlesandspoons_?ref=ac_inf_tb_vh
*Disclaimer: Nothing inside of Keeping it 100 Radio or our resources is intended as medical advice. Always consult a physician before making changes to your insulin doses, diet or general wellness.
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