A Lighthearted Look at Life on the Road

What adventures did Marcus and The Hotness come across? Plenty! Listen in to hear Marcus talk about the greatest inventions that he, as a person who is blind, thinks are life changing. Then, the two share some of the weirdest road stories they’ve had in a while. First, hear about the first time Marcus has been pulled over in years, then listen as The Hotness tells how she littered along the highway before sharing about Elliott’s favorite ride of the trip. Beyond road stories, Marcus shares a quote which he lives his life by…one that The Hotness now has on her T shirt. They share some tender moments about regrouping and reframing after Elliott and Marcus were denied a ride and how keeping gratitude higher than expectations leads to…well, tune in and find out!Key topics:00:00 – Introduction02:30 – Marcus and The Hotness talk about a particular trip that had several interesting interactions in ride shares. Starting with a ride share getting pulled over to start their trip. 04:20 – Marcus hears a giant bug, and The Hotness saves the day by getting it out of the car and littering in the process.06:40 – Another car has crumbs and Cheeto dust everywhere, that Elliot loves.07:28 – The two get denied by a driver, because of Elliot, Marcus’ service animal.08:40 – Expect the wild and crazy when traveling but keep perspective and focus on what is important. Just be curious!10:42 – The Hotness brings up a concert they got to attend and a shirt they bought. On the shirt there is a phrase to live your life by.13:10 – Conclusion and thank you!Resources for you:More communication tips and resources for how to cultivate compassion: https://marcusengel.com/freeresources/Connect with Marcus on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcusengel/Connect with The Hotness on Facebook: https://bit.ly/FB-MarvelyneSubscribe to the podcast through Apple: https://bit.ly/MarcusEngelPodcastSubscribe to the podcast through Spotify: https://bit.ly/Spotify-MarcusEngelPodcast Date: 07/25/2022Name of show: Compassion & Courage: Conversations in HealthcareEpisode title and number: Episode 60 – A Lighthearted Look at Life on the Road