Happy Hearing Podcast: Episode 29 - In the Bear’s House with Bruce Hunter
In Episode 29 of the Happy Hearing Podcast, we are joined by award-winning writer, editor, speaker and mentor Bruce Hunter.
Bruce shares his lifelong journey with hearing loss, his experience living bimodally with a cochlear implant and hearing aid, and the profound emotional impact of hearing new sounds later in life, including birdsong for the very first time.
Happy Hearing Podcast: Episode 24 - End of Year Reflections
In this year-end episode, hosts Dr. Ruth Reisman and Carly Sygrove reflect on a year of growth, learning, and advocacy in hearing healthcare. They discuss cochlear implant rehabilitation, auditory fatigue, hearing health disparities, the power of shared stories, and why celebrating small wins matters, both professionally and personally. The conversation closes with a look ahead to the year to come and continued commitment to awareness and support.
Happy Hearing Podcast: Episode 16 - Introductions and Anniversary
In this special episode, Dr. Ruth Reisman and Carly Sygrove reflect on their first year of the podcast, sharing personal stories about their journeys in audiology and hearing loss advocacy. They discuss how the podcast began, key moments from the past year, and exciting plans for future episodes. Carly also shares a big update about her upcoming cochlear implant surgery.
Tune in for an inspiring conversation about hearing health, personal growth, and what’s next for the Happy Hearing community!

