# Rachel Maunder

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Passing through the grey zone of alcohol

In this episode Ann Gilkes shares her story of how her so-called social drinking eventually caused her behaviour to go beyond her own principles, at which point she made the difficult decision to quit. While many people were supportive of her decision, there were others whose own limited awareness …

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: connecting the issues

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) is a connective tissue disease with 13* different manifestations or types. The most common of these is the hypermobility type, with stretchy and fragile tissues creating havoc throughout the body and causing symptoms such as joint pain, digestive impairment, chronic fat…

EDS from a Parent's Perspective

On a mission to raise greater awareness and understanding of connective tissue disorders and the impact they have on the person, their family and carers, in this episode business owner Tanya Gaffon shares her story of being a parent of a child with suspected ESD and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Seemin…

It’s Time to Acknowledge Grief

Having experienced 4 major losses in her early 30’s within less than 3 years, Jeanette Fornwalt learnt a lot about grief the hard way. In this episode she shares her story of floundering her way through grief to a place of healing, not even knowing at the time what support she needed, never mind kn…

A Bipolar Journey: Navigating Choppy Waters

Because Catherine Stratta was ‘doing alright’ at school and then at medical school, her periods of depression were thought to be nothing more than normal hormonal issues. In this episode she shares her story of how her eventual diagnosis gradually allowed her to feel able to open up about her disor…

Childhood Sexual Abuse: when normal isn't normal

When childhood sexual abuse takes place behind closed doors the child has no point of reference so often doesn’t know that what’s happening shouldn’t be happening. All they know is that they want to avoid being left with the perpetrator at all costs, often creating complex post-traumatic stress dis…

019 The Power of Storytelling with Rachel Maunder

In today's episode I talk to Rachel Maunder. Rachel tells us about the importance of telling your stories whether they are the big life changing ones or smaller anecdotal ones. They all count. About Rachel: Rachel Maunder helps people tell their stories – it’s that simple. With a warm and engagi…

Neurodivergence: Living life on the outside looking in.

Karen Kodish was diagnosed Autistic at 47, ADHD at 48, as having Irlen Syndrome at 49 as well as self-identifying as having PDA.  In this episode she shares the sheer relief and grief she felt at hearing the news. Finally she was able to make sense of so much of her life, having always felt hersel…

Bereavement: navigating young widowhood

When her husband was diagnosed with leukaemia when their son was just 7 years old, Fi Wadforth found herself immersed in a world of hospital appointments, diagnoses and treatments. She shares her story for the first time in public in this episode of The Other Stories Podcast of keeping life as norm…

Neurodivergence: embracing your difference

In this episode of The Other Stories Podcast we talk about the importance of embracing individuality and self-expression rather than quashing it - of being who we are and seeing ADHD as a gift whilst acknowledging it’s challenges too. Following her parents’ separation and several years of expat lif…