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EPISODE · Mar 18, 2026 · 22 MIN

'Believe in yourself': Overcoming challenges to achieve your dreams (Enable: The Disability Podcast)

from Enable: The Disability Podcast · host Geoff Herbert & Kurt Hower

John Eves, a radio and TV broadcasting veteran, was born with a birth defect that he learned decades later was cerebral palsy. In this episode of "Enable: The Disability Podcast," he talks about overcoming those challenges to achieve his dreams, pivoting when certain sports became too difficult, working with big names like Mike Tirico and Ian Eagle, and his unforgettable ski trip with a U.S. president. You can listen to WXHC, the independent radio station Eves launched in 1991 (and now run by his sons) at https://www.wxhc.com/  “Enable: The Disability Podcast,” which highlights amazing people with disabilities and different abilities, releases new episodes weekly on YouTube and all major podcast platforms. Follow facebook.com/enablepodcast or @enablepodcast on Instagram and TikTok for more. Note: Views expressed in this podcast do not necessarily reflect the views of Advance Local. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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