Rolling with the Punches
04/02/24 • 44 min
Dive into the inspiring world of Nathan Tasman AKA MC Wheels in this episode. Nathan opens up about his journey as a rapper known as Mick Wheels, living with Spinal Muscular Atrophy with respiratory distress.
Nathan's story is a testament to his unbreakable spirit and relentless drive. With his mother's constant support fuelling his optimism, he takes us through the trials he's faced including mastering the art of dressing independently to tailoring his living space for self-reliance.
Nathan's zest for life shines through as he recounts his love for wheelchair soccer and his evolution in the hip-hop scene. His albums aren't just collections of tracks—they're the narrative of his life, charting his personal development.
Listen in as Nathan gets real about the rough patches he navigated in high school and how he carved out his identity with the beats of his music and the adrenaline of sports.
TRIGGER WARNING: In this episode we talk about mental health and suicidal thoughts which we know can be distressing and may be a trigger for some. If this is you then please consider your health before listening. if you need resources or support go to beyondblue.org.au or for free 24 hour counselling in Australia the number for lifeline is 13 11 14 please look after yourself.
Have you got a story that you think would inspire The Gold Diggers audience? If so, hit us up on instagram @the_gold_diggers_podcast
You can also follow us on Facebook
This podcast is proudly sponsored by HumanKind a media group with the purpose of restoring faith in the kindness of humanity.
DISCLAIMER: All answers/opinions shared by the interviewees are of their own. The Gold Diggers Podcast or any sponsoring organisation/individual/interviewer or Editor is not responsible and liable for any discrepancy, if any. The answers/opinions given by the interviewee may not reflect the opinions of the individuals or organisations involved in the making of this show.
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Dive into the inspiring world of Nathan Tasman AKA MC Wheels in this episode. Nathan opens up about his journey as a rapper known as Mick Wheels, living with Spinal Muscular Atrophy with respiratory distress.
Nathan's story is a testament to his unbreakable spirit and relentless drive. With his mother's constant support fuelling his optimism, he takes us through the trials he's faced including mastering the art of dressing independently to tailoring his living space for self-reliance.
Nathan's zest for life shines through as he recounts his love for wheelchair soccer and his evolution in the hip-hop scene. His albums aren't just collections of tracks—they're the narrative of his life, charting his personal development.
Listen in as Nathan gets real about the rough patches he navigated in high school and how he carved out his identity with the beats of his music and the adrenaline of sports.
TRIGGER WARNING: In this episode we talk about mental health and suicidal thoughts which we know can be distressing and may be a trigger for some. If this is you then please consider your health before listening. if you need resources or support go to beyondblue.org.au or for free 24 hour counselling in Australia the number for lifeline is 13 11 14 please look after yourself.
Have you got a story that you think would inspire The Gold Diggers audience? If so, hit us up on instagram @the_gold_diggers_podcast
You can also follow us on Facebook
This podcast is proudly sponsored by HumanKind a media group with the purpose of restoring faith in the kindness of humanity.
DISCLAIMER: All answers/opinions shared by the interviewees are of their own. The Gold Diggers Podcast or any sponsoring organisation/individual/interviewer or Editor is not responsible and liable for any discrepancy, if any. The answers/opinions given by the interviewee may not reflect the opinions of the individuals or organisations involved in the making of this show.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Have you got a story that you think would inspire The Gold Diggers audience? If so, hit us up on instagram @the_gold_diggers_podcast
You can also follow us on Facebook
This podcast is proudly sponsored by HumanKind a media group with the purpose of restoring faith in the kindness of humanity.
DISCLAIMER: All answers/opinions shared by the interviewees are of their own. The Gold Diggers Podcast or any sponsoring organisation/individual/interviewer or Editor is not responsible and liable for any discrepancy, if any. The answers/opinions given by the interviewee may not reflect the opinions of the individuals or organisations involved in the making of this show.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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TRIGGER WARNING: In this episode we talk about mental health and suicidal thoughts which we know can be distressing and may be a trigger for some. If this is you then please consider your health before listening. if you need resources or support go to beyondblue.org.au or for free 24 hour counselling in Australia the number for lifeline is 13 11 14 please look after yourself.
Have you got a story that you think would inspire The Gold Diggers audience? If so, hit us up on instagram @the_gold_diggers_podcast
You can also follow us on Facebook
This podcast is proudly sponsored by HumanKind a media group with the purpose of restoring faith in the kindness of humanity.
DISCLAIMER: All answers/opinions shared by the interviewees are of their own. The Gold Diggers Podcast or any sponsoring organisation/individual/interviewer or Editor is not responsible and liable for any discrepancy, if any. The answers/opinions given by the interviewee may not reflect the opinions of the individuals or organisations involved in the making of this show.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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