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Introducing the Bookaholics Podcast, a safe place for reading junkies who obsess over books, authors, bookstores, book news, and book trivia. You’re invited to nerd-out with book reviews, author interviews, our habit, and other bookish things .
Enjoy Interviews with those in the book business.
Meet new authors.
Explore curating your library
with new genres and discover new authors.
revisit the classics with a twist.
Your host Deirdre Pippins, also known as Ms. Media Content, is a board member for her local library, content creator, copywriter, and business owner. She has traveled extensively throughout the world because of the influence of books she’s read.
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At birth, doctors gave Suzy Fischer a devastating prognosis: she would never walk, never talk, never live independently, and never form meaningful relationships.
Born with severe brain abnormalities and the rare condition Joubert Syndrome, Suzy’s life was expected to be defined by limitations.
But her mother, Jane Fischer, refused to accept a future built on “nevers.”
In this deeply moving episode, we explore Suzy’s extraordinary journey—one marked by unimaginable challenges, relentless perseverance, and a mother’s unwavering belief in what could be instead of what doctors said would never be.
Today, Suzy is the oldest living person with Joubert Syndrome, and her story continues to challenge medical assumptions and inspire families around the world.
Her journey is captured in the powerful memoir: If You Knew Suzy: Pushing Past the Boundaries of Never.
This episode is a testament to love, resilience, advocacy, and the extraordinary strength found in both caregivers and children.
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