The Reboot Diaries
The Reboot Diaries is all about navigating life’s relaunches with honesty and humor. We share our own stories and lessons learned to remind you that you’re not alone, there’s nothing “wrong” with you, and that every transition can be reframed as part of the journey. Approachable, authentic, and a little funny, it’s support for anyone hitting reset.
Episodes
9 episodes
The Shifting Shape of Friendship
In this episode of The Reboot Diaries, we talk about how friendships shift and change over the years, what makes that tough, and why it can also be exactly what we need.
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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50:22
Holding Yourself Accountable
In this episode of The Reboot Diaries, we tackle the art (and agony) of holding ourselves accountable, from meeting creative deadlines to forcing ourselves through dreaded to-dos, and the tricks, bribes, and laughs that help us get it ...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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1:00:09
Old School Disability: Before Access Was Cool
In this episode, Jessie shares what it was like growing up with a disability before the ADA — a mix of funny, eye-opening, and “wait, that was legal?” moments from back in the day.
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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1:12:41
Therapy: Is This Seat Taken?
This conversation explores therapy and mental health with honesty and curiosity, focusing on what role therapy may or may not take to truly care for your mind.
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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1:00:37
The Clear Cane Chronicles: Behind the Pages
In this episode of The Reboot Diaries, Jessie asks Cynthia about her recent Amazon best-seller, The Clear Cane Chronicles. We talk disability, person-centered care, and why sometimes the best way to tackle serious topics is wi...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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49:29
Homeward Bound (Again)
We unpack the realities of moving back home, from the funny adjustments to the unexpected lessons about identity, independence, and starting fresh.
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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55:40
Leaps, Bounds, and Occasional Faceplants
Cynthia and Jessie trade stories about the career (and other) risks we’ve taken—the wins, the wipeouts, and the laughs in between.
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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52:13
Champagne Dreams, Tap Water Budget
In this episode, we get real about the awkward, frustrating, and sometimes funny process of cutting back after a layoff. From canceling subscriptions and discovering the joys (and limits) of Aldi and Costco, to resisting “treat yourself” habits...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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47:21