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Welcome to Super Adaptables, the podcast where people of all abilities gather to discuss pressing issues that affect the disability community and their implications for the world at large.

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  • S2026 · E12
    Monday · 47 min

    Community Discussion on Personal Training: From Obstacles to Stepping Stones

    Meet Super Adaptables who have persevered following their spinal cord injuries and pushed forward, creating not only a lane for themselves but also sharing a path for others to follow. This community discussion follows Corey Lee's interview with Iunre "IJ" Smart Jr., a disability advocate, influencer, and aging-in-place specialist with Independence Unlimited in CT. After a 2017 motor vehicle accident caused a T2-T4 spinal cord injury, Iunre became a personal trainer and advocate. Despite his injury, Iunre walks and is passionate about helping others. He is also a proud father of four.

  • S2026 · E11
    August 24 · 53 min

    Iunre Smart Jr. - Taking A Step, One Wheel At A Time

    Super Adaptables host Corey "Pheez" Lee sits down with Iunre "IJ" Smart Jr., a disability advocate, influencer, and aging-in-place specialist with Independence Unlimited in CT. After a 2017 motor vehicle accident caused a T2-T4 spinal cord injury, Iunre became a personal trainer and advocate. Despite his injury, Iunre walks and is passionate about helping others. He is also a proud father of four.

  • S2026 · E10
    August 18 · 1 hr 1 min

    Community Discussion on Parenting with a Disability: Life Finds a Way

    Meet Super Adaptables who have persevered following their spinal cord injuries and pushed forward, creating not only a lane for themselves but also sharing a path for others to follow. This community discussion follows Corey Lee's interview with Dr. Martin, a fertility specialist and partner at Shady Grove Fertility near Philadelphia. After a spinal cord injury at age 12, he became a three-time U.S. Open wheelchair tennis champion. Inspired by the doctors who treated him, he attended Yale Medical School and has spent the past 16 years specializing in reproductive endocrinology and infertility.

  • S2026 · E9
    June 17 · 1 hr 2 min

    Dr. J Ryan Martin - Paving The Way Through A Life Interrupted

    Super Adaptables host Corey “Pheez” Lee sits down with Dr. Martin, a fertility specialist and partner at Shady Grove Fertility near Philadelphia. After a spinal cord injury at age 12, he became a three-time U.S. Open wheelchair tennis champion. Inspired by the doctors who treated him, he attended Yale Medical School and has spent the past 16 years specializing in reproductive endocrinology and infertility.

  • S2026 · E8
    June 5 · 56 min

    Community Discussion on Teaching: Lessons Learned

    Meet Super Adaptables who have persevered following their spinal cord injuries and pushed forward, creating not only a lane for themselves but also sharing a path for others to follow. This community discussion follows Corey Lee's interview with Jonathan Hobbs, a C2/3 ventilator-dependent quadriplegic who works as the Assistant Director of the Allencrest Academic Learning Center in Leominster, Massachusetts, where students in grades K-12 receive after school tutoring.

  • S2026 · E8
    May 25 · 51 min

    Jonathan Hobbs - Teaching A World That Hasn't Learned You

    Super Adaptables host Corey “Pheez” Lee sits down with Jonathan Hobbs, a C2/3 ventilator-dependent quadriplegic who works as the Assistant Director of the Allencrest Academic Learning Center in Leominster, Massachusetts, where students in grades K-12 receive after school tutoring.

  • S2026 · E6
    May 18 · 54 min

    Community Discussion on Motivation: Finding Purpose Every Day

    Meet Super Adaptables who have persevered following their spinal cord injuries and pushed forward, creating not only a lane for themselves but also sharing a path for others to follow. This community discussion follows Corey Lee's interview with Jose Flores, a motivational speaker powerhouse behind countless corporate transformations and a #1 best-selling author redefining success in the modern workplace.

  • S2026 · E5
    April 15 · 1 hr 3 min

    Jose Flores - From Wheelchair to Walking with Purpose

    Super Adaptables host Corey “Pheez” Lee sits down with Jose Flores, a motivational speaker powerhouse behind countless corporate transformations and a #1 best-selling author redefining success in the modern workplace. With a corporate career spanning over two decades, Jose has become synonymous with breakthrough thinking and unparalleled motivational mastery. His journey from humble beginnings to global acclaim is a testament to the power of resilience, passion, and an unwavering belief in human potential.

  • S2026 · E4
    April 1 · 58 min

    Community Discussion on Cooking: Meals That Heal The Soul

    Meet Super Adaptables who have persevered following their spinal cord injuries and pushed forward, creating not only a lane for themselves but also sharing a path for others to follow. This community discussion follows Corey Lee's interview with Eli Kulp, a celebrated chef, restaurateur, and media creator whose culinary career took him from top New York kitchens to national acclaim in Philadelphia.

  • S2026 · E3
    March 11 · 1 hr 10 min

    Chef Eli Kulp - Delicious Dining & Disability

    Super Adaptables host Corey “Pheez” Lee sits down with Eli Kulp, a celebrated chef, restaurateur, and media creator whose culinary career took him from top New York kitchens to national acclaim in Philadelphia, where he helped relaunch the iconic Fork and shape the city’s dining scene. After the 2015 Amtrak derailment left him paralyzed, Eli found renewed purpose through storytelling, first with The CHEF Radio Podcast and later as co-creator of Delicious City Philly, a podcast celebrating Philadelphia’s vibrant food and drink culture. Through that work, he also helped launch The Tasties, the city’s first chef and restaurant awards. Above all, Eli is proud to be a father to his 13-year-old son, whose strength and spirit inspire him every day.

  • S2026 · E2
    March 4 · 44 min

    Community Discussion on Music: Soothing Wounds With Soothing Vibes

    Meet Super Adaptables who have persevered following their spinal cord injuries and pushed forward, creating not only a lane for themselves but also sharing a path for others to follow. This community discussion follows Corey Lee's interview with Carina Ho, who is a Taiwanese-American electronic musician, composer, and dancer that creates work under the moniker ONIKHO.

  • S2026 · E1
    February 18 · 52 min

    Carina Ho "ONIKHO" - Singing A New Song While Dancing Differently

    Super Adaptables host Corey "Pheez" Lee sits down with Carina Ho, who is a Taiwanese-American electronic musician, composer, and dancer that creates work under the moniker ONIKHO. A former professional dancer with AXIS Dance Company, Carina often blends music, dance, and film to advocate for authentic and positive representation of disabled bodies in the arts. She has toured through the US and internationally, most recently composing music for a Taiwanese physically integrated dance company. Also a Fulbright Scholar, Carina researched inclusive dance education and was a guest lecturer at the dance conservatory EL SODRE in Montevideo, Uruguay. She is based in Berkeley, California.You can learn more about Carina and her musical works by clicking on the links below!https://onikhomusic.com/https://soundcloud.com/onik-hohttps://www.instagram.com/onikhomusichttps://www.facebook.com/onikhomusic?checkpoint_src=any

  • S2025 · E50
    January 31 · 49 min

    Accessible Democracy: Don’t Get Locked Out! (Part 4 of 4, Ep. 50)

    A Wrap-up Discussion on Accessible Democracy. Get involved in disability advocacy, join the conversation, and listen/watch on other platforms! Go to: https://bit.ly/SuperAdaptables2025 Dive into America’s social safety net programs with More Than Walking’s Super Adaptables series, “Dreaming of America.” Co-hosts Jonathan Sigworth & Corey “Pheez” Lee unpack a new topic each month of 2025—centering disability community voices, expert guidance, and real-world tips to advocate for change. 🔹 Disclaimer The views expressed on this podcast are those of individual speakers and do not necessarily reflect those of More Than Walking. Super Adaptables is made possible in part by a grant from the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center. The information provided and opinions expressed in these podcasts do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation. For more information about the Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center visit www.christopherreeve.org.

  • S2025 · E49
    January 31 · 1 hr

    Accessible Democracy: Who’s Driving? (Part 3 of 4, Ep. 49)

    An Expert Discussion on Accessible Democracy, featuring Silvia Yee, Public Policy Director at Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (DREDF), Alexia Kemerling, Director of Accessible Democracy at AAPD, and Gretchen Knauff, Director of the CT Department of Services for Persons with Disabilities. Get involved in disability advocacy, join the conversation, and listen/watch on other platforms! Go to: https://bit.ly/SuperAdaptables2025 Dive into America’s social safety net programs with More Than Walking’s Super Adaptables series, “Dreaming of America.” Co-hosts Jonathan Sigworth & Corey “Pheez” Lee unpack a new topic each month of 2025—centering disability community voices, expert guidance, and real-world tips to advocate for change. 🔹 Disclaimer The views expressed on this podcast are those of individual speakers and do not necessarily reflect those of More Than Walking. Super Adaptables is made possible in part by a grant from the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center. The information provided and opinions expressed in these podcasts do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation. For more information about the Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center visit www.christopherreeve.org.

  • S2025 · E48
    January 31 · 49 min

    Accessible Democracy: A Fragile Promise (Part 2 of 4, Ep. 48)

    A Community Discussion on Accessible Democracy. Get involved in disability advocacy, join the conversation, and listen/watch on other platforms! Go to: https://bit.ly/SuperAdaptables2025 Dive into America’s social safety net programs with More Than Walking’s Super Adaptables series, “Dreaming of America.” Co-hosts Jonathan Sigworth & Corey “Pheez” Lee unpack a new topic each month of 2025—centering disability community voices, expert guidance, and real-world tips to advocate for change. 🔹 Disclaimer The views expressed on this podcast are those of individual speakers and do not necessarily reflect those of More Than Walking. Super Adaptables is made possible in part by a grant from the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center. The information provided and opinions expressed in these podcasts do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation. For more information about the Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center visit www.christopherreeve.org.

  • S2025 · E47
    January 31 · 32 min

    Accessible Democracy: Feeling at Home (Part 1 of 4, Ep. 47)

    An Introduction to Accessible Democracy. Get involved in disability advocacy, join the conversation, and listen/watch on other platforms! Go to: https://bit.ly/SuperAdaptables2025 Dive into America’s social safety net programs with More Than Walking’s Super Adaptables series, “Dreaming of America.” Co-hosts Jonathan Sigworth & Corey “Pheez” Lee unpack a new topic each month of 2025—centering disability community voices, expert guidance, and real-world tips to advocate for change. 🔹 Disclaimer The views expressed on this podcast are those of individual speakers and do not necessarily reflect those of More Than Walking. Super Adaptables is made possible in part by a grant from the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center. The information provided and opinions expressed in these podcasts do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation. For more information about the Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center visit www.christopherreeve.org.

  • S2025 · E46
    January 31 · 33 min

    Independent Journalism: One Cycle Ends, Another Begins (Part 4 of 4, Ep. 46)

    A Wrap-up Discussion on Independent Journalism. Get involved in disability advocacy, join the conversation, and listen/watch on other platforms! Go to: https://bit.ly/SuperAdaptables2025 Dive into America’s social safety net programs with More Than Walking’s Super Adaptables series, “Dreaming of America.” Co-hosts Jonathan Sigworth & Corey “Pheez” Lee unpack a new topic each month of 2025—centering disability community voices, expert guidance, and real-world tips to advocate for change. 🔹 Disclaimer The views expressed on this podcast are those of individual speakers and do not necessarily reflect those of More Than Walking. Super Adaptables is made possible in part by a grant from the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center. The information provided and opinions expressed in these podcasts do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation. For more information about the Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center visit www.christopherreeve.org.

  • S2025 · E45
    January 31 · 54 min

    Independent Journalism: Reporting the Facts (Part 3 of 4, Ep. 45)

    An Expert Discussion on Independent Journalism, featuring Ian Ruder, Editor-in-Chief of New Mobility Magazine, and Cara Reedy, Founder and Executive Director of the Disabled Journalists Association. Get involved in disability advocacy, join the conversation, and listen/watch on other platforms! Go to: https://bit.ly/SuperAdaptables2025 Dive into America’s social safety net programs with More Than Walking’s Super Adaptables series, “Dreaming of America.” Co-hosts Jonathan Sigworth & Corey “Pheez” Lee unpack a new topic each month of 2025—centering disability community voices, expert guidance, and real-world tips to advocate for change. 🔹 Disclaimer The views expressed on this podcast are those of individual speakers and do not necessarily reflect those of More Than Walking. Super Adaptables is made possible in part by a grant from the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center. The information provided and opinions expressed in these podcasts do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation. For more information about the Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center visit www.christopherreeve.org.

  • S2025 · E44
    January 31 · 51 min

    Independent Journalism: Extra, Extra! Read All About It! (Part 2 of 4, Ep. 44)

    A Community Discussion on Independent Journalism. Get involved in disability advocacy, join the conversation, and listen/watch on other platforms! Go to: https://bit.ly/SuperAdaptables2025 Dive into America’s social safety net programs with More Than Walking’s Super Adaptables series, “Dreaming of America.” Co-hosts Jonathan Sigworth & Corey “Pheez” Lee unpack a new topic each month of 2025—centering disability community voices, expert guidance, and real-world tips to advocate for change. 🔹 Disclaimer The views expressed on this podcast are those of individual speakers and do not necessarily reflect those of More Than Walking. Super Adaptables is made possible in part by a grant from the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center. The information provided and opinions expressed in these podcasts do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation. For more information about the Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center visit www.christopherreeve.org.

  • S2025 · E43
    January 31 · 48 min

    Independent Journalism: Saving Democracy, One Article at a Time (Part 1 of 4, Ep. 43)

    An Introduction to Independent Journalism. Get involved in disability advocacy, join the conversation, and listen/watch on other platforms! Go to: https://bit.ly/SuperAdaptables2025 Dive into America’s social safety net programs with More Than Walking’s Super Adaptables series, “Dreaming of America.” Co-hosts Jonathan Sigworth & Corey “Pheez” Lee unpack a new topic each month of 2025—centering disability community voices, expert guidance, and real-world tips to advocate for change. 🔹 Disclaimer The views expressed on this podcast are those of individual speakers and do not necessarily reflect those of More Than Walking. Super Adaptables is made possible in part by a grant from the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center. The information provided and opinions expressed in these podcasts do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation. For more information about the Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center visit www.christopherreeve.org.

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