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Courtenay on The Exploration of Consciousness – Challenges and Resilience

October 12
2h 4m

Episode Description

Congenital rubella story, overcoming impairments (blindness, hearing loss, heart surgery), intuition/pattern recognition, and 2020 journey to podcasting/aerial performance.


During our podcast break, enjoy this replay of Courtenay’s appearance on “The Exploration of Consciousness” with host Matt Presti from July 2025.

Key topics:

  • Courtenay’s birth story: Congenital rubella leading to blindness in one eye, hearing impairment, heart surgery, hypotonic limbs, stunted growth, and overcoming “dismal” prognosis.

  • Resilience and perspective: How challenges shaped her reliance on intuition, pattern recognition, and nonverbal cues.

  • Journey to podcasting: From isolation in 2020 Santa Monica (masks hindering communication) to creating the Courtney Turner Podcast for “naked face” conversations.

  • Personal growth: Using aerial acrobatics and speaking on movement as a metaphor for life’s adversities.

📺 Watch Courtenay Turner’s CAUSE Festhttps://www.rebelsforcause.com

Disclaimer:

This is intended to be inspiration & entertainment. We aim to inform, inspire & empower. Guest opinions/statements are not a reflection of the host or podcast. These are conversational dialogues, and all statements are not necessarily meant to be taken as fact. Do your own research. Thanks for watching!

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