Ask Cheryl Anything: Celebrating 50 Episodes!

<p>In this episode I share why I became an occupational therapist (spoiler alert - it wasn’t about arthritis initially!), answer your “just for fun questions” (including my favorite Taylor Swift songs), answer your arthritis related questions and share insights about coping with the roller coaster of emotions that accompanies chronic illness life. </p><p>I’m beyond honored and touched to have reached fifty episodes and almost 30,000 downloads of the Arthritis Life podcast! </p><h2>Speaker Bio:</h2><p>Cheryl Crow is an occupational therapist who has lived with rheumatoid arthritis for seventeen years. Her life passion is helping others with rheumatoid arthritis figure out how to live a full life despite arthritis, by developing tools to navigate physical, emotional and social challenges. She formed the educational company Arthritis Life in 2019 after seeing a huge need for more engaging, accessible, and (dare I say) FUN patient education and self-management resources.</p><h2>Episode Sponsor</h2><p><a href="https://arthritis.theenthusiasticlife.com/beginners-guide-to-life-with-rheumatoid-arthritis/">Rheumatoid Arthritis Roadma</a>p, a self-paced online course Cheryl created that teaches you how to confidently manage your physical, social and emotional life with rheumatoid arthritis. </p><h2>Episode links:</h2><ul><li>Things mentioned in this episode;<ul><li>Podcasts I like:<ul><li><a href="https://maximumfun.org/">Maximum Fun podcast network</a> - artist owned, listener supported independent podcast network</li><li><a href="https://maximumfun.org/podcasts/judge-john-hodgman/">Judge John Hodgman</a> podcast</li><li><a href="https://maximumfun.org/podcasts/we-got-this-with-mark-and-hal/">We Got This with Mark and Hal podcast</a></li><li><a href="https://www.thisamericanlife.org/listen">This American Life </a>Podcast</li><li>Sarah Putt - <a href="https://ot4lyfe.com/">OT4Lyfe Podcast</a></li></ul></li><li>Past episodes I mentioned<ul><li><a href="https://arthritis.theenthusiasticlife.com/2020/07/28/best-advice-for-peo