Everyone deserves a seat at the console. The Whole Podcast’s Producer, Andrew Hoffmann, and IT Manager, John Nguyen, flip the script as special guest hosts in this episode of The Whole Podcast, joined...
Brandy McCombs, CEO of IBC Carpentry and IBC Traffic, sits down with Halley to talk about her journey as an entrepreneur and leader in construction.
In 2023, Brandy made history as the first woman chair...
Halley is joined by renowned luthier Anton Krutz as they discuss violins and how music helps shape the world in more ways than one. Anton is the owner of the famous KC Strings and mastermind behind MusicNeurohack....
Finding support after a brain injury can make all the difference. Sarah Carlson, returning guest on The Whole Podcast, leads the Brain Injury Peer Support Group at The Whole Person, where people come together...
Born at just 26 weeks and weighing only 2 pounds, Addie has faced more challenges than many do in a lifetime. Including diagnoses of Cystic Fibrosis and Cerebral Palsy.
Host Halley is joined by Addie...
What happens when the world goes quiet? For Deb Morrison, losing her hearing meant more than silence—it meant losing parts of her identity. But with the help of a four-legged partner named Mango, she began...
How does a musician’s wheelchair shape her songwriting—and her sense of pride? Halley talks with Kansas City singer-songwriter and composer Gracie Caggiano in honor of Disability Pride Month.
Gracie...
In Part 2 of their conversation, Halley and Orientation & Mobility Specialist Doug Pappert dive into the different types of white canes, the role of guide dogs—and yes, even guide ponies—and why self-advocacy...
Doug Pappert has dedicated his career to helping people with blind or low vision gain confidence and independence through orientation and mobility training. Years ago, he was the one teaching Halley how...
In Part 2 of our conversation with Andrea Harper from the  @FndFightingBlindness , we dive deeper into the real impact of community connection. Andrea shares stories from the field, the power of local...
