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Directionally Challenged

“Finding Humor in Trauma” with Savannah Welch

Directionally Challenged

Kayla Ewell

Health & Fitness, Society & Culture

4.94.3K Ratings

🗓️ 2 August 2021

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

We’ll be back next week with our vaping series. This week we’re sitting down with actor, and musician Savannah Welch. She shares her story on how she survived an accident and became a disability advocate. 


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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/savannahwelch/

Website: https://www.savannahwelch.com/


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Website: www.candicekayla.com



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0:00.0

Hey guys, we just want to give you a heads up that in this episode we do discuss suicide

0:04.3

and suicide ideation. So please take care of yourselves and be mindful that those subjects

0:09.6

are discussed in this episode.

0:19.3

Hey guys, it's Candice and Kayla and we are directionally challenged.

0:23.9

Oh yeah, we thought we'd have it all figured out by the time we were in our 30s.

0:26.8

But surprise, we don't. We don't. We don't and that's okay. It really is okay.

0:33.4

It's totally okay. You know what? Okay, we're just going to jump right into this episode.

0:38.0

We have a fantastic actor, musician, songwriter, even accredited doula. Her name is Savannah Welch.

0:45.8

She is such a gem of a woman of a human of a mother and we don't really want to tell you

0:52.8

much about her because we want to just jump right into our story. We were so moved by our conversation

0:57.7

and inspired by our conversation with her and humbled by our conversation with her.

1:02.2

So you know what, without further ado, here is Savannah Welch.

1:09.0

And we are here with Savannah Welch. Savannah, thank you for joining us today.

1:13.1

We are so honored to have you on. You have such an interesting story, such a special story,

1:17.8

and I know you're so passionate about sharing it. Would you mind taking a back from the beginning?

1:22.6

As a member of the disability community who just spoken so passionately about recovery and

1:28.3

advocating for inclusivity. So we want our listeners to know your full story.

1:33.2

I was in an accident November 2nd of 2016, but is that four and a half years ago?

1:38.1

My dad and my son and I were at a farmer's market in a small little town in Texas called Wimbledon.

1:44.8

And a car lost control and hit me, luckily only hit me and pinned me between that vehicle and

1:53.2

another parked car, the actually the farmer's car that was there at the farmer's market booth.

2:00.6

And so I was auto-pinned and then drug for another six or seven feet or so.

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