Chris Nowinski is a former football player at Harvard University and professional wrestler with WWE, World Wrestling Entertainment. After enduring a career-ending head injury, Chris has dedicated his professional life to serving patients and families affected by brain trauma, particularly Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, a progressive neurodegenerative disease that develops after repeated head injuries. Jay and Chris discuss the state of head injuries in American athletics, the difference between advocating for head safety at youth and professional levels, Chris’ newest research, and much more. Episode Chapters (00:00) Intro (00:50) changes in the culture around concussions in the past two decades (02:39) padded helmet technology (03:55) concussion reporting in the NFL (10:35) Chris’ career path and concussion history (14:52) connecting with activists who haven’t themselves suffered a traumatic brain injury (17:42) SHAAKE - a new sign to identify concussions (20:53) Unions can help players advocate for safety policies (23:10) final thoughts and goodbye For video episodes, watch on www.youtube.com/@therudermanfamilyfoundation Stay in touch: X: @JayRuderman | @RudermanFdn LinkedIn: Jay Ruderman | Ruderman Family Foundation Instagram: All About Change Podcast | Ruderman Family Foundation To learn more about the podcast, visit https://allaboutchangepodcast.com/…
A faith-based podcast for tired, stressed out and overwhelmed Christian moms! Motherhood is hard, and we don’t have to carry the weight alone. Through faith-filled wisdom, gospel hope and practical advice shared by moms who are in it too, you’ll learn to see God’s goodness everyday and withstand life’s unexpected messes with more joy and peace than you ever thought possible. This is the place where motherhood and faith intersect.
A faith-based podcast for tired, stressed out and overwhelmed Christian moms! Motherhood is hard, and we don’t have to carry the weight alone. Through faith-filled wisdom, gospel hope and practical advice shared by moms who are in it too, you’ll learn to see God’s goodness everyday and withstand life’s unexpected messes with more joy and peace than you ever thought possible. This is the place where motherhood and faith intersect.
Is the show helping you? Send me a text It's quite often that moms feel like we are a broken record, constantly pleading our kids to do or not do something. Or we are just trying to survive through periods of endless tantrums! But could our entire perspective and attitude change if we saw those moments, as hard as they are, as displays of God's grace? -------- Related Episodes Feeling Like a Bad Mom? You Might Be Ruminating Too Much - https://www.momsgrabcoffee.com/feeling-like-a-bad-mom-you...…
Is the show helping you? Send me a text James 5:17 gives us reassurance that Elijah, one of the greatest heroes of faith, was just as human as we are. God can do incredible things through you, just like He did with Elijah. Plus, the power of an earnest prayer and where to start. ----- Episodes Mentioned: A Different Spin on “Quiet Time”: https://www.momsgrabcoffee.com/78 For the Mom Who Feels Like She Can’t Find Time to Pray: https://www.momsgrabcoffee.com/79 ----- #ElijahsFaith, ...…
Is the show helping you? Send me a text Ok, so you’ve had a “bad mom” moment. First of all, you are not alone. We’ve all been there, and it doesn't make you a bad mom or disqualify everything else you are doing. You are a good mom! On today’s episode I share a verse that can shift and redirect our thoughts to what’s actually good and true so you can live your mom days with a little more joy. ----- More Episodes on Battling Your Mind Feeling Like a Bad Mom? You Might Just Be Ruminating ...…
Is the show helping you? Send me a text Rumination can take you to dangerous places if you let it. Redirect your mind to truth and live each day with a little more joy. ----- More Episodes on Battling "Bad Mom" Vibes - Embracing Imperfections: https://www.momsgrabcoffee.com/67 - 40 Days to a Joyful Motherhood: https://www.momsgrabcoffee.com/58 - Is Negativity Bias Robbing Your Joy? https://www.momsgrabcoffee.com/45 ----- The Sheldon Scene [Sheldon Helps Mary Believe in God Again]: https://ww...…
Is the show helping you? Send me a text For the mom who feels like she can never find time to pray, this episode will encourage you to embrace the power of short prayers. ----- Mentioned: A Spin on "Quiet Time" with God: Episode 78 https://momsgrabcoffee.com/78 - Rate or review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen -- (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/moms-grab-coffee-christian-motherhood-faith-based-parenting/id1603505929) - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/momsgrabcoffee -...…
Is the show helping you? Send me a text I’ve always interpreted “Quiet time” with God as just that - a solitary, silent place for me to connect with and wait on the Lord. Hands clasped, eyes closed, ssshhh…. but I’ll be honest - that has always been very hard for me. My body becomes restless, and my mind starts to wander. One day I just started praying while I was in full sweat mode at a bike cycling class. Gamechanger. ----- Related Episode: Waiting on Wonders with Tara Banks: Episode 36 ht...…
Is the show helping you? Send me a text When you trust who He is, you can stop obsessing over trying to understand why something is happening. Author Cody Andras of Jesus By Her Side talks about how a faith led by trust is the key to get through anything. ----- More with Cody: Are you an Ice Pack Queen? Episode 75: https://www.momsgrabcoffee.com/75 More with Cody: Holy Dishes! Episode 76: https://www.momsgrabcoffee.com/76 Connect with Cody: https://www.codyandras.com/ Jesus By Her Side: https...…
Is the show helping you? Send me a text How do you see God clearly? Train yourself every day. Author Cody Andras of Jesus By Her Side shares why our daily, mundane tasks are the key to building a rock solid faith. ----- More with Cody: Are you an Ice Pack Queen? Episode 75: https://www.momsgrabcoffee.com/75 Connect with Cody: https://www.codyandras.com/ Jesus By Her Side: https://www.amazon.com/Jesus-Her-Side-Finding-Nearness/dp/B0C7BKDJLR - Rate or review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you l...…
Is the show helping you? Send me a text Author Cody Andras of Jesus By Her Side shares why we need to stop filtering the needs we take to Jesus and melt away our ice pack queen status. ----- Episode Timestamps: [1:29] The most profound insight Cody found from studying the women of the gospels [4:40] Avoiding a Jesus filter [7:10] What it means to be an ice pack queen and how to avoid it ----- Connect with Cody: https://www.codyandras.com/ Jesus By Her Side: https://www.amazon.com/Jesus-Her-S...…
Is the show helping you? Send me a text In this episode, we dive into mom tactics that nurture open, honest, and vulnerable conversations with kids. Amy Lowe, a mom of two and director of Winshape Camps shares her top strategies and the 3 words you need to use to break down barriers and encourage kids to open up. ----- Connect with Amy and learn more about Winshape Camps - https://camps.winshape.org/ ----- Related Episodes Christ-centered Daily Rhythms for Moms and Kids - https://www.momsgrab...…
Is the show helping you? Send me a text Today we’re talking about Christ-centered daily rituals for moms and kids. Our guest, a passionate mother, wife and director of faith-based Winshape Camps, shares her insights and experiences on maintaining spiritual connection amidst the challenges of parenting. We delve into effective methods to guide children on the path of Christ, including the choice of Bibles suitable for young minds, and the importance of engaging reading practices. The discussio...…
Is the show helping you? Send me a text How do you talk about Santa Claus with your kids? That’s the question we’re answering today! Author of The Top Secret Truth About Santa Claus, C.C. Bloom joins me to share the book and experience she’s created that thoughtfully bridges the magic and true story of Santa Claus and the birth of Jesus Christ. ----- Episode Breakdown: (1:05)Segment 1: Who was the Real Santa Claus .nbjmhu The inspiration behind ‘The Top Secret Truth About Santa...…
Is the show helping you? Send me a text Today Jane Butler, founder of Near and mom of 3, shares her testimony of faith after her husband was diagnosed with brain cancer. We delve into understanding why God allows suffering and how to find strength and hope in the midst of it. ----- Episode Breakdown: (1:17) Segment 1: Finding Fullness in Difficult Times (9:25) Segment 2: Understanding why God allows suffering and pain (13:12) Segment 3: The beauty of lament and the tension between hope, dream...…
Is the show helping you? Send me a text Today we start with a working mom tip: how to handle the heavy responsibility of being a mom against the heavy responsibility of other callings, like working. Ellie Oswald, mom of two boys and executive director of Faith to Action, shares her wisdom and what she does when she feels inadequate. You know, that ‘mom guilt’ feeling. As we enter the holiday season, she also shares more about Faith to Action and how we, as moms, can make a significant impact ...…
Is the show helping you? Send me a text Bid farewell to the myth of work/life balance as Dr. Sarah Visser guides us through the enriching concept of "Integrated Living." In this episode, we peel back the layers of bringing our whole selves to every calling without burnout, discerning and prioritizing what truly matters, and nurturing a flourishing faith. Episode Breakdown: (1:05) Segment 1: Beyond Balance - What is Integrated Living Introducing Dr. Sarah Visser The idea of Integrated Living W...…
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