• Finding Joy, one memory at a time

  • Apr 4 2025
  • Length: 28 mins
  • Podcast

Finding Joy, one memory at a time

  • Summary

  • We're leaning into joyful memories, appreciating the people in our corner, and reflecting on Dr. Amy's glory days as Wined Up, #13abv, Central Maine Derby's definitively not-best past player. A good time was had by all. We also reflect on the importance of hobbies for getting us through hard times, particularly those we face while living with Long COVID. We hope you enjoy this episode as much as we enjoyed recording it!

    FINDING JOY, ONE MEMORY AT A TIME

    I spent a good portion of the ‘70’s curled up around my parents’ record player, listening to Jim Croce croon about the Roller Derby Queen he’d fallen in love with – a woman whose fans called her Tuffy and friends called her Spike.

    Tuffy, Spike to her friends, raised eyebrows. She was a woman loved for her strength, one “built like a ‘fridgerator” who “knew how to scuffle and fight.”

    As a girl, I never wanted to be a princess. But this roller derby queen thing? This was the sort of royalty I wanted to become one day.

    Continues at https://amyblackstonephd.substack.com/p/finding-joy-one-memory-at-a-time

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