For many families, opportunities like Special Olympics are about far more than sports—they're about belonging. In this episode, Jeremy sits down with his son, Johnathan, to relive an unforgettable week at Special Olympics Soccer Camp. Together, they talk about everything from making new friends and learning new skills to the excitement of competing, growing in confidence, and experiencing the unique community that makes Special Olympics so special. Through John's perspective, listeners get an honest look at what it's feels like to step outside your comfort zone and discover you're capable of more than you imagined.
They also don't shy away from the hard parts. Camp was exhausting—physically, mentally, and emotionally—but as John shares, some of the greatest rewards come from doing things that stretch us. Whether you're raising a neurodivergent child, participating in adaptive sports, or simply looking for encouragement to embrace new challenges, this conversation is a reminder that growth rarely comes without effort, and that the experiences that leave us most tired are often the ones that leave us most changed. Join Jeremy and Johnathan for a heartfelt conversation filled with laughter, lessons, and a celebration of what becomes possible when we're willing to show up and give our best.
To send us an email or question- shoot a message to Jeremy@NeuroFm.com
Music for the show’s intro is provided (with permission) by Matt Langston & EleventySeven. You can check out their awesome stuff here - https://www.eleventysevenisalive.com/
Music for the show’s outro is provided (with permission) by Sean Rogers & Shineunder. The band doesn’t exist anymore, but Sean is still doing great work and can be found here - https://heyworldcreative.com/
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