EP 108: Sharing Life Online as a Type 1 Diabetic with Rob Howe

11/12/2023 1h 1min Temporada 3 Episodio 108

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Episode Synopsis

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
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*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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