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Living with Heart Disease Ep 15: Navigating Personal Goals and Health Challenges with Jodie Hall-Holit

September 9, 2023

In this episode of the Living with Heart Disease podcast, host Bouba welcomes guest Jodie Hall-Holit, who shares her journey with congestive heart failure. Jodie reveals that she was diagnosed at 19, shortly after giving birth to her son. She explains her challenges, including being misdiagnosed before finding the proper medical support. Tune in to hear Jodie's inspiring story of resilience and strength in the face of heart disease.

Reminder: 2022 Boston Heart Walk – Sept 17

August 24, 2022

The Boston Heart Walk is back, in person. For our 6th participation, we are looking to support the AHA raise funds and volunteering for Heart of a Giant Foundation Staff on the day at the Esplanade. Please consider joining Team Heart of a Giant and giving to the American Heart Association (AHA).

Episode 8-Leading Heart Health Advocacy

August 13, 2022

Heart of a Giant unveils inspired new uniforms for this year’s Heart Walk.

August 2, 2022

Announcing the 2022 Boston Heart Walk: Save the Date September 17

July 26, 2022

Episode 4 – Caring with a Big Loving Heart

June 14, 2022

Join us as Bouba speaks with Jazmine and Tawana about Evelyn Charrisse, the ladies’ mother and sister-in-law. Unfortunately, Evelyn, also known as “Charrisse,” passed away, but this episode will help you understand the highs and lows of caring for someone with heart disease. Episode 4 – Despite sharing tales of emergency hospital visits, Jazmine and Tawana never forget to mention how determined Charrisse was to make the most of life. Charrisse had a will to enjoy life. Everyone could feel that energy. Bouba felt the same way when meeting Charrisse for the first time. He appreciated her positive energy and independence. Everyone shares the lessons they learned from witnessing Charrisse live a full life in this conversation.

From Patient To Person by Living in the Light (For Tenaya Therapeutics)

June 7, 2022

We did a video project last Fall with a great team from Living in the Light for Tenaya Therapeutics. Thank you so much; we had a blast, as you can see in the pictures. The photos are magnific, and the shooting experience was terrific. I wish to work again and again with

May 2022 Updates: I Need To Live

May 24, 2022

Sometimes I wake up in the morning, look in the mirror, look at myself, and say to myself, "Wow! This heart still beats; I am still alive. That's Right, and We have not done all that surviving, to yield" Then I do my Black Panther come back. "I never yielded... as you can see, I am not dead". I am reminded that I am still alive. … Today, I thought I'd give you a brief update on what has been going on with my health, life, work, and social enterprise.

Episode 2 – With Tina Maria “Pretty Lady vs Heart Failure”

May 14, 2022

Episode 1 – With Melany – Heart Failure or Heart Disco?

May 3, 2022

Receiving a heart disease diagnosis throws you into a winding journey of information. Suddenly there’s a lot to catch up on, and while this can seem daunting at first, you start to find a rhythm as you learn. Our talk today focuses on what is helpful to know earlier in the journey so you can ease into a rhythm of your own more quickly.

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