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Miguel

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
1068 total appearances

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Podcast Appearances

Walk-In Talk Podcast
Living with Endometriosis in Hospitality | Ciji Castro on Pain, Advocacy, and Showing Up

inaccurate ideas of like what should she be going through what should she not right and i think those are kind of like the disparities that exist today where as ben you know when it comes to you know dare i say nudity we're all you know we're like yeah show me in 4k but when it comes to women's health issues it's like no sorry uh i can't hear this

Walk-In Talk Podcast
Living with Endometriosis in Hospitality | Ciji Castro on Pain, Advocacy, and Showing Up

I do.

Walk-In Talk Podcast
Living with Endometriosis in Hospitality | Ciji Castro on Pain, Advocacy, and Showing Up

And I think this goes back to a lot of the misinformation that I was speaking to earlier on when it comes to, for example, that periods are painful or should be painful.

Walk-In Talk Podcast
Living with Endometriosis in Hospitality | Ciji Castro on Pain, Advocacy, and Showing Up

So, you know, there's, again, lack of empathy and understanding.

Walk-In Talk Podcast
Living with Endometriosis in Hospitality | Ciji Castro on Pain, Advocacy, and Showing Up

So there's one thing in hospitality when you're working through being exhausted or you're banged up, got some injuries, right?

Walk-In Talk Podcast
Living with Endometriosis in Hospitality | Ciji Castro on Pain, Advocacy, and Showing Up

I think

Walk-In Talk Podcast
Living with Endometriosis in Hospitality | Ciji Castro on Pain, Advocacy, and Showing Up

That's one thing.

Walk-In Talk Podcast
Living with Endometriosis in Hospitality | Ciji Castro on Pain, Advocacy, and Showing Up

But when you have debilitating pain that knocks you off your feet, I mean, have you ever seen a boxer get a liver shot, right?

Walk-In Talk Podcast
Living with Endometriosis in Hospitality | Ciji Castro on Pain, Advocacy, and Showing Up

I mean, they just curl into fetal position.

Walk-In Talk Podcast
Living with Endometriosis in Hospitality | Ciji Castro on Pain, Advocacy, and Showing Up

Endometriosis is just like being hit in the liver, you know, every other minute for days on end, right?

Walk-In Talk Podcast
Living with Endometriosis in Hospitality | Ciji Castro on Pain, Advocacy, and Showing Up

It's a debilitating pain.

Walk-In Talk Podcast
Living with Endometriosis in Hospitality | Ciji Castro on Pain, Advocacy, and Showing Up

And

Walk-In Talk Podcast
Living with Endometriosis in Hospitality | Ciji Castro on Pain, Advocacy, and Showing Up

And I think overall, it doesn't matter if there's someone in hospitality or someone working in an office who's going through it.

Walk-In Talk Podcast
Living with Endometriosis in Hospitality | Ciji Castro on Pain, Advocacy, and Showing Up

Right now, there's no sort of empathy or even understanding for what that person's going through, right?

Walk-In Talk Podcast
Living with Endometriosis in Hospitality | Ciji Castro on Pain, Advocacy, and Showing Up

So it goes well beyond working through pain.

Walk-In Talk Podcast
Living with Endometriosis in Hospitality | Ciji Castro on Pain, Advocacy, and Showing Up

I think there's the type of pain that just cripples you.

Walk-In Talk Podcast
Living with Endometriosis in Hospitality | Ciji Castro on Pain, Advocacy, and Showing Up

And we need to spread more awareness that this exists.

Walk-In Talk Podcast
Living with Endometriosis in Hospitality | Ciji Castro on Pain, Advocacy, and Showing Up

It's not normal.

Walk-In Talk Podcast
Living with Endometriosis in Hospitality | Ciji Castro on Pain, Advocacy, and Showing Up

And we need to have a support system around it to make sure that people are seen and heard.

Walk-In Talk Podcast
Living with Endometriosis in Hospitality | Ciji Castro on Pain, Advocacy, and Showing Up

Can I add something to that response?