About this episode

Kristie Mascarella shares her experience of having her Dodge Challenger stolen and her journey advocating for accessibility and justice.

Kiran Chawla sits down with Kristie Mascarella as she recounts the unsettling events that transpired when her Dodge Challenger was stolen from her home. Now, the reigning Ms. Wheelchair Louisiana advocates for accessibility and justice, inspiring hope in the face of adversity. Timestamps 01:19 Christy's Journey Begins 16:30 The Search for the Wheelchair 22:09 Struggles with Insurance 24:50 Resilience in Adversity 36:36 A New Set of Wheels 39:06 A Crown of Strength 50:43 Choosing to Rise Again Local Sponsors for this episode include: Neighbors Federal Credit Union: Another Chance Bail Bonds: Dudley DeBosier Injury Lawyers Family Worship Center Church Sound and Editing for this audio podcast by Envision Podcast Production:

Sponsors

Neighbors Federal Credit Union, Another Chance Bail Bonds, Dudley DeBosier Injury Lawyers, Family Worship Center Church

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