EPISODE 223
Stroke Awareness Month: Survivor Stories with Rianne Langenacker – A Mother’s Day Special
Episode Notes
Summary
We continue our Stroke Awareness Month series in episode 223 of The NeuroNerds! In this special Mother’s Day edition, our host Joe Borges chats with stroke survivor Rianne Langenacker about her experience recovering from a stroke while raising her children. Rianne shares her inspiring journey, her love for video games, and how her story can raise awareness about stroke prevention and recovery.
Thanks for tuning in to The NeuroNerds podcast where we celebrate stories of resilience and strength with some nerdom in every episode.
Main Talking Points
- Introduction to Stroke Awareness Month and Rianne Langenacker’s story
- Rianne’s stroke experience and initial recovery
- The challenges of being a stroke survivor and a mother (Mother’s Day special)
- Rianne and Joe’s shared love for nerdom and video games
- Support systems for stroke survivors
Transcript
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Credits
• Co-hosted by Joe Borges (@joesorocks) and Lauren Manzano (@tankbbg)
• Produced by Joe Borges and Felice LaZae (@felicelazae)
• Edited by D’Var Baggett
If you’re a brain injury survivor who would like help embracing your new normal and get more support through recovery, go to www.YouSoRock.coach
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About the Guest
Rianne Langenacker is a stroke survivor, mother, and passionate advocate for stroke awareness. After her stroke, she faced the challenges of recovery and motherhood head-on, becoming an inspiration to many. Connect with Rianne on Instagram
💡Fun Fact:
Twitch Streamer – https://www.twitch.tv/riri_games_badly
🤓Nerdom:
Video Games
Joe Borges
Joe is a podcast host, blogger, personal mentor and mindset coach. His mission is to create community and support for stroke and brain injury survivors through his podcast, The NeuroNerds, his blog JoeSoRocks and his YouSoRock coaching program.
Lauren Manzano
Felice LaZae
Felice LaZae is a producer, singer/songwriter, and performer. Her work is featured by Forbes, Rolling Stone, Vogue, Vice, The Grammys, and ESPN. She has collaborated with companies including Avid Technology, Brew Dr. Kombucha, Logitech, and Airbnb.
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