Shanti Hershenson’s first two novellas were published when she was in the sixth grade, although her writing journey started long before then. Ever since she could hold a pencil, marker, or crayon, she was creating stories. They started from pictures, mere scribbles, and eventually, turned into captivating tales. She lives in California with her parents, sister, and furry friends. Besides writing, she enjoys skateboarding, Beyblading, free-running, falconry, and of course, reading. She writes in a variety of genres, including Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Historical Fiction, although she mostly ..read more

In Today's episode, Jimmy speaks with jack of all trades, when it comes to the arts ,Michaell Magrutsche.   Michaell Magrutsche is an Austrian-Californian Multimedia Artist. He became a creativity-awareness educator through his experience-based outside-the-box upbringing that he was forced into, through his neurodiversity. He is totally self-taught, author of 5 books, podcaster, speaker, guide, former Newport Beach CA Arts-Commissioner and co-produced a documentary with Robert Evans, and is fluent in German and English.   Websites used in this episode: Contact Mi0chaell at: www ..read more

This is the third and final part o-f our series on "Narcissists and People with Disabilities". ~In this episode, we look at the signs that indicate whether you possibly grew up with narcissistic parents. Websites from this episode: Research and infor: www.psychcentral.org Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group  ..read more

This is Part 2 of our "Narcissist and A Person With A Disability". Learn some of the tactics they use to control others and what can be done to break that hold. Also, hear Jimmy's own personal story of how he had to deal with his life long abuse from his narcissistic mother. Find out what happened when she threatened to remove him from her will. Websites from this episode: Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group ..read more

In this episode, you will learn the difference between Type1 and type2 diabetes. As well, you will, you will be made aware of the signs and symptoms for each...... In this episode, Jimmy also responds to a couple of e-mail-s  from listeners and reveals some personal information about himself ..read more

2024 HAS ARRIVED!! Welcome to the New Year, so long to the old. Let's hope this is a Happy, Healthy & Prosperous New Year For All. Websites in this episode: Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group   ..read more

Jimmy speaks to the man who helped name this podcast....discusses his feeling about 2023 and wishes you and your f6amily from him anid hi0s family.... BEST WISHES FOR A HAPP, HEALTHY  &  PROSPEROUS  NEW YEAR ..read more

Hospice and palliative care both aim to minimize discomfort from serious illnesses. However, there are key differences between the two....Jimmy Apple has, just recently, entered into one of these care programs. Find out more about each program and which one Jimmy has entered.  ..read more

Tis the season for Christmas and Holiday parties! Do you attend these parties, decline the invitation or just blow it off? Do you like parties? Does having a disability make the thought of going to a party make you feel anxious and/or nervous? If any of this sounds familiar.... THIS IS A DON'T MISS EPISODE!  Websites from this episode: Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group   ..read more

Jimmy discusses how you can start, now, to make more money than you receive  SSD by taking advantage of a program offered by Social Security. The 50 year anniversary of Rehabilitation Act of 1973. This law prohibits disability-related discrimination in programs that are run by federal agencies or receive federal funding. This is also the 6 Year Anniversary of this Podcast  AN APPLE A DAY Websites used in this episode: Social Security Administration: www.SSA.gov Ticket to Work Help Line at 1-866-968-7842 or 1-866-833-2967 (TTY), Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. t ..read more