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Different Strokes
- An Intimate Memoir for Stroke Survivors, Families, and Caregivers
- Written by: Steven Boorstein
- Narrated by: Alan Robertson
- Length: 7 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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“Strokes are the third-leading cause of death in America, and for the ‘lucky’ stroke victims who don’t die, about half will spend the rest of their lives trying to recover.” Roughly 700,000 American suffer a stroke each year and around 140,000 of them are fatal. Different Strokes is an in-depth look at what surviving, or not surviving, a stroke can mean.
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Different Strokes
- An Intimate Memoir for Stroke Survivors, Families, and Caregivers
- Narrated by: Alan Robertson
- Length: 7 hrs and 21 mins
- Release Date: 27-01-13
- Language: English
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₹668.00 or free with 30-day trial
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A Stroke of Luck
- A Girl’s Second Chance at Life
- Written by: Juli K. Dixon Ph.D.
- Narrated by: Tara Saltzman
- Length: 9 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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"At a critical juncture during brain surgery, Alex Dixon, age 12, had a stroke...." Alex was a normal, bright, and healthy little girl, when the sudden onset of a mysterious illness began to take over her life. Months of physical therapy and medication failed to provide relief from acute pain and muscle spasms. Doctors across the country were at a loss for answers. A last ditch attempt at treatment, brain surgery, ended up stopping the spasms but with unexpected, dire consequences.
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A Stroke of Luck
- A Girl’s Second Chance at Life
- Narrated by: Tara Saltzman
- Length: 9 hrs and 23 mins
- Release Date: 16-12-14
- Language: English
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₹515.00 or free with 30-day trial
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Last Stroke
- Written by: Lawrence L. Lynch
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Penned by Chicagos very own socialite, Emma Murdock Van Deventer, using her nom de plume Lawrence L. Lynch, Last Stroke is a riveting detective story that begins with the baffling disappearance of a schoolmaster, Mr. Brierly. When the under-teacher and students embark on a quest to find him, they discover his body, and the enigma thickens. Was it a murder? What was the motive behind it? Despite his seemingly peaceful existence, could he have had enemies? Dive into this intriguing story to uncover the truth. Summarized by Lynne Thompson.
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Broad Strokes
- 15 Women Who Made Art and Made History (in That Order)
- Written by: Bridget Quinn
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Length: 5 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Historically, major women artists have been excluded from the mainstream art canon. Aligned with the resurgence of feminism in pop culture, Broad Strokes offers an entertaining corrective to that omission. Art historian Bridget Quinn delves into the lives and careers of 15 brilliant female artists in this smart, feisty, educational, and enjoyable book.
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Great book stories of women artists
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Broad Strokes
- 15 Women Who Made Art and Made History (in That Order)
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Length: 5 hrs and 29 mins
- Release Date: 04-07-17
- Language: English
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My Stroke of Luck
- Written by: Kirk Douglas
- Narrated by: Michael Douglas, Kirk Douglas
- Length: 2 hrs and 42 mins
- Abridged
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In the six decades since he took to the stage and screen, Kirk Douglas has starred in eighty-three films, nine plays, written seven books, and made a remarkable commitment to humanitarian causes world-wide. Now in My Stroke of Luck, his vivid and very personal reflection upon his extraordinary...
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My Stroke of Luck
- Narrated by: Michael Douglas, Kirk Douglas
- Length: 2 hrs and 42 mins
- Release Date: 25-10-19
- Language: English
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A Stroke of Luck
- Written by: Dionna Zupparo
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Discover the Power of Resilience with "A Stroke of Luck" Podcast - Join Dionna Zupparo, a stroke survivor turned disability advocate, and her co-host Tyler Slattery as they share inspiring stories of overcoming adversity, provide valuable tips for disability advocacy, and bring a fun and engaging perspective to life with a disability.In each episode, you'll be entertained with captivating stories, enriched with educational content, and inspired by guest interviews. "A Stroke of Luck" offers a unique perspective on life that will broaden your horizons and leave you feeling empowered.
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Drink Smoke Snort Stroke
- The Biography of Willy de Wit
- Written by: Willy de Wit, David Downs
- Narrated by: David Downs, Willy de Wit
- Length: 5 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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A wild and raw tale of Willy’s life—from his early career in stand-up comedy, to his successful and seminal TV show, to his work on the radio—but then beyond, to a world of alcoholism, chronic drug addiction, long standing bouts of depression and a major stroke suffered for good measure. But apart from those minor occurrences, it’s a pretty run of the mill story… if you’re illiterate.
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Drink Smoke Snort Stroke
- The Biography of Willy de Wit
- Narrated by: David Downs, Willy de Wit
- Length: 5 hrs and 41 mins
- Release Date: 08-02-23
- Language: English
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₹234.00 or free with 30-day trial
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Identity Theft: Rediscovering Ourselves After Stroke
- Written by: Debra E. Meyerson PhD, Steve Zuckerman
- Narrated by: Julia Whelan
- Length: 9 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Identity Theft, Second Edition is an update to the award-winning book that follows Stanford professor Debra Meyerson’s journey to recover from a severe stroke that initially left her physically incapacitated and unable to speak. In addition to providing realistic expectations for the hard work needed to regain everyday capabilities, Meyerson and Zuckerman focus on the less frequently documented–but equally critical–emotional journey as she and her family rebuild identity in recovery.
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Identity Theft: Rediscovering Ourselves After Stroke
- Narrated by: Julia Whelan
- Length: 9 hrs and 59 mins
- Release Date: 16-09-25
- Language: English
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Stroke of Silence - A Raw, Real, and Unfiltered story
- Written by: Malini Amaladoss
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This story, Stroke of Silence reflects my personal experience as a caregiver and is shared for awareness and advocacy. No institution or individual is named publicly. All statements are based on events I personally witnessed or documented.troke of Silence is a raw, real, and unfiltered podcast by Malini Amaladoss. Through the lens of one family’s fight after a devastating stroke, it shines a light on medical negligence, delayed care, and the silence that too often surrounds patients and caregivers.Each episode blends personal storytelling with advocacy, drawing attention to stroke awareness,...
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Beyond Stillness: Stories After Stroke
- Written by: Beyond Stillness: Stories After Stroke
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Beyond Stillness: Stories After Stroke is a podcast where stroke survivors share powerful stories shaped by purpose, connection, and hope. Each episode is the result of eight weeks of guided, reflective story-crafting—conversations that help uncover the life wisdom that emerges through stroke recovery.Most guests are years, sometimes decades, beyond their stroke. Their stories offer perspective shaped by time, healing, and deep reflection—modern-day parables that invite listeners into moments of stillness, insight, and renewal.Produced by the nonprofit Beyond Stillness: Stories After ...
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One Stroke at a Time: The Podcast
- Written by: Mike Gugliotta & Roddy Yocum
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Hello! Welcome to the One Stroke At A Time podcast with Mike & Roddy. This podcast is just two guys hanging out, drinking craft beer and discussing Roddy's journey after suffering a stroke three years ago PLUS so much more... life, politics, good times and bad.
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Between Heaven and Hell
- The Story of My Stroke (Inspirational Memoir, Stroke Recovery Book, Near Death Experiences)
- Written by: David Talbot
- Narrated by: Chris Kayser
- Length: 4 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Acclaimed writer, bestselling author, and founder of Salon magazine, David Talbot has brought us masterful and explosive headline-breaking stories for over 25 years with books like the New York Times bestsellers Brothers, The Devil's Chessboard, and nationally recognized Season of the Witch. Now...
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Between Heaven and Hell
- The Story of My Stroke (Inspirational Memoir, Stroke Recovery Book, Near Death Experiences)
- Narrated by: Chris Kayser
- Length: 4 hrs and 27 mins
- Release Date: 14-01-20
- Language: English
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I’ll Be OK, It’s Just a Hole in My Head
- Written by: Mimi Hayes
- Narrated by: Hayden Bishop
- Length: 8 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Former high school teacher and New York-based comedian Mimi Hayes is a brain injury survivor. She wrote her first humorous memoir while recovering from a traumatic head injury at the age of 22. Her honest take on trauma and love followed her to the stage as a stand-up comedian, where she has performed on stages such as Denver Comedy Works, Broadway Comedy Club, Stand Up NY, Dangerfield's, and The Upright Citizen's Brigade.
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Refreshing and hopeful,
- By Sukrutha B on 04-07-25
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I’ll Be OK, It’s Just a Hole in My Head
- Narrated by: Hayden Bishop
- Length: 8 hrs and 25 mins
- Release Date: 30-01-19
- Language: English
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Better When I’m Dancing: A Pediatric Stroke Podcast
- Written by: Jesse Dickert
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On October 14, 2021 our lives were changed forever when our 6 year old daughter suffered a stroke. This is our story, our experience, and it is our hope to bring awareness and help to any families experiencing this roller coaster along with us!
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