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Grace Through Pain: A Journey To Hope
Marti Hines
24 episodes
1 week ago
Send us a text In this episode of "Grace Through Pain, A Journey to Hope," host Marti Hines opens up about her personal experience with Ozempic and the unexpected journey it has sparked. Navigating the complexities of chronic illness and the judgments surrounding weight loss medications, Marti invites listeners into an honest conversation about self-acceptance and prioritizing self-care. She shares why grace and understanding matter more than ever when making difficult health decisions. Tune ...
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Send us a text In this episode of "Grace Through Pain, A Journey to Hope," host Marti Hines opens up about her personal experience with Ozempic and the unexpected journey it has sparked. Navigating the complexities of chronic illness and the judgments surrounding weight loss medications, Marti invites listeners into an honest conversation about self-acceptance and prioritizing self-care. She shares why grace and understanding matter more than ever when making difficult health decisions. Tune ...
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Episodes (20/24)
Grace Through Pain: A Journey To Hope
Why I Started Ozempic: A Story of Self-Care and Acceptance
Send us a text In this episode of "Grace Through Pain, A Journey to Hope," host Marti Hines opens up about her personal experience with Ozempic and the unexpected journey it has sparked. Navigating the complexities of chronic illness and the judgments surrounding weight loss medications, Marti invites listeners into an honest conversation about self-acceptance and prioritizing self-care. She shares why grace and understanding matter more than ever when making difficult health decisions. Tune ...
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1 month ago
18 minutes

Grace Through Pain: A Journey To Hope
My New Therapist is a White Girl!
Send us a text In this episode, I share how I found my new therapist—and why that search mattered. I open up about what therapy has taught me, how it’s shifted my relationships, and why investing in your mental health is one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself. Let’s talk healing, growth, and grace through pain. Follow me on Instagram @martis_mslife Video Pod: https://youtu.be/-Pl4AV5LUm4?si=nXznLhHzm7F9a8sM Send me a question and I will share it on the pod!: hello@marthines.com ww...
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4 months ago
17 minutes

Grace Through Pain: A Journey To Hope
Season 2 is Here!!!
Send us a text Welcome back to Grace Through Pain: A Journey to Hope. It’s Season 2, and we’re diving even deeper—into healing, into growth, and into the grace we find through pain. If you’re here, it means you’re ready. Let’s begin again. Follow me on Instagram @martis_mslife Video Pod: https://youtu.be/-Pl4AV5LUm4?si=nXznLhHzm7F9a8sM Send me a question and I will share it on the pod!: hello@marthines.com www.martihines.com Produced by Natalie Byrdsong
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4 months ago
6 minutes

Grace Through Pain: A Journey To Hope
Dating in Your 40s with Baggage… and a Pharmacy
Send us a text In this episode, I’m diving into the wild world of dating in your 40s—while living with a chronic illness. I’ll be sharing some personal stories from my latest birthday, those awkward 'getting to know you' moments, and how self-care has become my top priority as I navigate relationships. I’ll also talk about the ups and downs of opening up about my health with potential partners. Spoiler alert: it’s not always easy! But through it all, I’m learning to give myself (and others) a...
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1 year ago
24 minutes

Grace Through Pain: A Journey To Hope
My MS Diagnosis
Send us a text In this episode, I open up about my journey with multiple sclerosis, starting from my diagnosis story to where I am today. I share the early symptoms I experienced, the shock of the diagnosis, and how I’ve gradually moved towards acceptance and advocacy. I talk about the importance of giving ourselves grace and making room for the wide range of emotions that come with living with a chronic illness. I also emphasize the urgent need for more resources and support for the MS commu...
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1 year ago
25 minutes

Grace Through Pain: A Journey To Hope
Embracing Grace: The Darkness and Light, Navigating Emotions with MS
Send us a text In this episode, I open up about my feelings of resentment, anger, and bitterness towards others who complain about their problems. I discuss the shame and secrecy that often surround these emotions and the ongoing nature of living with MS. While I strive to be positive and hopeful, I share my struggles with the darkness and hopelessness that sometimes take over. I emphasize how important it is to feel validated and heard during low moments and remind you to give yourself grace...
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1 year ago
18 minutes

Grace Through Pain: A Journey To Hope
Hope on the Horizon: Exploring CAR T Cell Therapy with Kyverna Pharmaceuticals
Send us a text In this episode, I’m thrilled to share my recent trip to San Francisco, where I was invited by Kyverna Pharmaceuticals to learn about their pioneering CAR T cell therapy, currently in clinical trials. This therapy holds incredible promise for those of us living with multiple sclerosis and other chronic illnesses. My visit left me filled with hope and excitement for the potential breakthroughs in treatment that could bring much-needed relief and even a cure. Join me as I delve i...
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1 year ago
25 minutes

Grace Through Pain: A Journey To Hope
Navigating Long COVID and POTS: A Conversation with Katie Cavan
Send us a text In this episode, Katie Cavan shares her journey with long COVID and POTS, discussing the challenges of securing a diagnosis and managing a range of debilitating symptoms. She emphasizes the importance of self-advocacy in the face of skepticism and setbacks. Katie opens up about the struggle for validation and the need for support while navigating this complex journey. Tune in to hear her insights and advice for others facing similar battles, offering a message of resilience and...
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1 year ago
52 minutes

Grace Through Pain: A Journey To Hope
When Bob Iger Replied: Unpacking the New Disney DAS Rules
Send us a text In this episode, I delve into the recent changes to Disney's Disability Access Service (DAS), sharing my personal experiences and frustrations. Despite facing a lack of empathy from a cast member during a Zoom interview and an unhelpful response from guest services, I remain resolute in advocating for change. I recount the surprising moment when Disney's President, Bob Iger, replied to me, underscoring the importance of speaking up. Tune in to hear my experience and my call to ...
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1 year ago
40 minutes

Grace Through Pain: A Journey To Hope
Optic Neuritis: Coping with the Irreversible Damage of MS
Send us a text In this episode, I open up about my recent health struggles and the profound emotional toll they've taken on me. Living with an incurable disease has been incredibly challenging, especially coming to terms with situations that can't be fixed or where answers are elusive. I share my personal journey with optic neuritis, the constant fear of relapse, and the irreversible damage revealed by my MRI results. Through candid reflections on anger, resentment, and grief, I navigate the ...
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1 year ago
21 minutes

Grace Through Pain: A Journey To Hope
Searching for Grace within My Fertility Journey
Send us a text In this episode, I open up about my personal fertility journey, sharing the challenges and emotional decisions I've faced. From freezing my eggs to navigating IVF, and the complexities of finding a sperm donor, I discuss it all. I'll also touch on how my health has influenced my path and the tough choices I've had to make. Join me as I explore the importance of giving oneself grace and the acceptance that changing one's mind is part of the journey. Follow me on Instagram @marti...
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1 year ago
23 minutes

Grace Through Pain: A Journey To Hope
Unlocking First Class: Points, Miles, and Travel Tips
Send us a text In this episode, I reflect on my three-month podcast journey and the joy it has brought me. I share my recent travel experiences, revealing how I managed to fly first class for most of my flights using points and miles. I emphasize the importance of understanding the points game and provide valuable resources and tips for maximizing travel rewards. I encourage all listeners to take advantage of these opportunities for comfort and ease while traveling. Join me for an enlightenin...
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1 year ago
22 minutes

Grace Through Pain: A Journey To Hope
From Pleasing to Peace: Navigating MS and Relationships at 40
Send us a text In today's episode, I dive deep into how turning 40 has reshaped my relationships and the way I navigate friendships, especially in light of my journey with multiple sclerosis (MS). I'll share the challenges I've faced in maintaining these connections and why setting boundaries has become essential for my well-being. We'll explore the importance of being transparent and communicative and how these tools help manage the shifts in my personal life. Join me as we discuss the delic...
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1 year ago
23 minutes

Grace Through Pain: A Journey To Hope
Finding Light: My Journey Beyond Sexual Assault
Send us a text As I dive into the latest headlines, I'm hit hard by the news of Harvey Weinstein's overturned verdict. It's a gut-wrenching reminder of the uphill battle survivors face. Sharing my own story of assault, I confront the power imbalances and systemic hurdles within the entertainment world. Through the pain, I find solace in the notion of self-forgiveness and the promise of a brighter tomorrow. Join me on this journey as we navigate through the shadows, seeking light and justice i...
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1 year ago
28 minutes

Grace Through Pain: A Journey To Hope
Embracing Resilience: Conversations with Hillary about MS and Motherhood
Send us a text Come along with me for a heartfelt conversation with Hillary Lofton-Mosley, where we dive into her journey with multiple sclerosis (MS). From the whirlwind of diagnosis to unexpected surprises like a surprise pregnancy, Hillary shares her story with honesty and a sprinkle of humor. We'll laugh, we'll cry, and we'll navigate the twists and turns together, exploring resilience, finding support, and learning to embrace life's surprises. So settle in and join us as we share moments...
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1 year ago
55 minutes

Grace Through Pain: A Journey To Hope
Shared Courage: My MS Journey Through My Sister's Eyes a Conversation w/ Dr. Alisha J. Hines
Send us a text In this heartfelt chat, my sister Alisha and I dive deep into the impact of my MS diagnosis on our sisterhood. We go back in time and reflect on the rollercoaster of emotions we've experienced, from denial to acceptance, and how it's reshaped our relationship. Through laughter and tears, we share the little moments of understanding and support that have carried us through. It's a story of love, growth, and learning to communicate in a whole new way. Join us for a cozy cha...
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1 year ago
45 minutes

Grace Through Pain: A Journey To Hope
Whatever Your Best Is It's Enough
Send us a text In this episode, I share a journey that's close to my heart—MS Awareness Month. It's a time filled with activities and events I'm deeply involved in, all aimed at raising awareness for Multiple Sclerosis (MS), a condition that's part of my life. I'm incredibly thankful for the support I receive; it means the world to me. Yet, I won't shy away from admitting the anxiety that comes with asking for help. This month, I remind myself and all of you about the importance of self-care....
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1 year ago
21 minutes

Grace Through Pain: A Journey To Hope
Catching Up With Lauren Thomas Living and Advocating with Narcolepsy Cataplexy
Send us a text Curious about life with narcolepsy? Join me in an eye-opening conversation with my dear friend Lauren Thomas. We unpack her journey living with Narcolepsy Cataplexy, from navigating treatment to her unforgettable experience speaking at the White House. Tune in as we explore the importance of advocating for sleep equity and the personal challenges of seeking diagnosis. Lauren's story is a testament to resilience and the power of advocacy. Don't miss out on this insig...
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1 year ago
46 minutes

Grace Through Pain: A Journey To Hope
Disney Races, Disney Parks, & Some Bravo w/ Kyle Stephen
Send us a text In this chat, I get real with my friend Kyle about our wild ride with multiple sclerosis and how we tackled the Run Disney Marathon together. Picture this: we met during those crazy pandemic times, thanks to a friend who thought we’d hit it off – and boy, were they right. Kyle spills the beans on what went down when he first got his diagnosis and we dive into why it's super important to have people in your corner and how accepting something like MS is a journey all on its own. ...
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1 year ago
53 minutes

Grace Through Pain: A Journey To Hope
The Isolation of Pain
Send us a text In this episode, I open up about the silent battles with MS pain and its sneaky way of messing with friendships and daily life. I touch on the tricky bits of explaining what this pain feels like and the extra stuff you've got to juggle when you're living with a chronic illness. It's a bit about the loneliness and the guilt trips, too, and those hidden struggles that aren't always obvious. I challenge the idea that being good at handling pain means it doesn't hurt as much, stres...
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1 year ago
21 minutes

Grace Through Pain: A Journey To Hope
Send us a text In this episode of "Grace Through Pain, A Journey to Hope," host Marti Hines opens up about her personal experience with Ozempic and the unexpected journey it has sparked. Navigating the complexities of chronic illness and the judgments surrounding weight loss medications, Marti invites listeners into an honest conversation about self-acceptance and prioritizing self-care. She shares why grace and understanding matter more than ever when making difficult health decisions. Tune ...