Listen "Resilience and Recovery: Talia Lazarus' Inspiring Journey"
Episode Synopsis
Send us a textIn this episode of 'On the Tip of My Tongue,' hosts Rob Edwards and Jonathan Hirons welcome Talia Lazarus, a presenter, broadcaster, and host of the mental health podcast, 'I Got Back Up.' Talia shares her harrowing story of a devastating electric scooter accident in 2021, which resulted in serious leg injuries and an 18-month rehabilitation journey. She discusses her physical and mental recovery, overcoming multiple surgeries, and even achieving the incredible feat of running a half marathon only 10 months post-surgery. The conversation delves into the power of mindset, the significance of embracing fears, and the transformative journey that led Talia to a successful career in sports broadcasting and mental health advocacy. With heartfelt anecdotes and insightful advice, this episode underscores the importance of resilience, community, and self-belief.00:00 Introduction to Talia Lazarus' Journey00:48 Understanding Aphasia01:49 The Accident and Immediate Aftermath03:59 The Road to Recovery05:58 Running a Half Marathon09:29 Starting the Podcast13:56 Career as a Presenter and Broadcaster21:44 Embracing Positivity and Overcoming Challenges31:43 Reflections and Future Plans36:56 Closing Remarks and FarewellSupport the showSupport the show: Donate Now This podcast is funded by https://www.bas.org.uk To watch Jonathan’s film: https://tipofmytonguefilm.comhttp://x.com/buffaloloungeukhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhirons/ https://www.instagram.com/buffaloloungeThe Tavistock Trust for Aphasia websitehttp://aphasiatavistocktrust.org
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