Start with a simple truth from Juana Lopez: you choose your path, even with limits. This conversation moves fast and goes deep as we follow Juana’s journey from post‑polio paraplegia to leading a VA histopathology team that turns tissue into answers. She walks us through the unseen work of processing biopsies, the precision behind cancer diagnostics, and the human stakes that drive her purpose every day. Juana talks plainly about why she moved for promotion and team fit, how leadership shows...
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Start with a simple truth from Juana Lopez: you choose your path, even with limits. This conversation moves fast and goes deep as we follow Juana’s journey from post‑polio paraplegia to leading a VA histopathology team that turns tissue into answers. She walks us through the unseen work of processing biopsies, the precision behind cancer diagnostics, and the human stakes that drive her purpose every day. Juana talks plainly about why she moved for promotion and team fit, how leadership shows...
Walkers vs Wheelies: George Alfaro's 45 Years in a Wheelchair
Life to the Max Podcast
11 minutes
1 month ago
Walkers vs Wheelies: George Alfaro's 45 Years in a Wheelchair
I sat down with Jorgé Alfaro – celebrating his 56th birthday and marking 45 years since a childhood shooting left him with a T7 spinal cord injury – for a conversation that crackles with authenticity, humor, and hard-earned wisdom. The energy between us is electric as we discover our shared Chicago-area roots and military backgrounds, bonding over similar journeys despite our different generations. Georgie speaks candidly about facing teenage insecurities after his injury, being "that clown ...
Life to the Max Podcast
Start with a simple truth from Juana Lopez: you choose your path, even with limits. This conversation moves fast and goes deep as we follow Juana’s journey from post‑polio paraplegia to leading a VA histopathology team that turns tissue into answers. She walks us through the unseen work of processing biopsies, the precision behind cancer diagnostics, and the human stakes that drive her purpose every day. Juana talks plainly about why she moved for promotion and team fit, how leadership shows...
