The One Day Closer Podcast with Jay Fassbender
Welcome to the One Day Closer Podcast, my name is Jay. This podcast discusses my illness and my journey from completely healthy to being a complete quadriplegic and back but more importantly how Faith in Jesus and the power of positive thinking can change your life and path you take. I ask that you join me.
Episodes

Sunday Jan 28, 2024
The One Day Closer Podcast Episode 8
Sunday Jan 28, 2024
Sunday Jan 28, 2024
Welcome to episode 8 where I discuss the last few weeks of my hospital stay including the challenges that await me in the future learning to exist with my disabilities. With the love and support of my wife and family I face the challenges head on. Thank you for joining me on this journey.

Friday Jan 12, 2024
The One Day Closer Podcast Episode 7
Friday Jan 12, 2024
Friday Jan 12, 2024
Welcome to episode 7 of my Podcast. In this episode I discuss reaching new milestones in my recovery and the challenges of more intense physical therapy.

Wednesday Dec 27, 2023
The One Day Closer Podcast Episode 6
Wednesday Dec 27, 2023
Wednesday Dec 27, 2023
Welcome to Episode 6 of my Podcast. Some end of the year thoughts that I wanted to share. Remember that during these stressful times you are not alone even when it feels that way. If you suffer from depression it can't be so self isolating, please reach out to someone .... anyone !!! YOU ARE NOT ALONE ; ; ;
Happy New Years' and best wishes
Jay

Wednesday Dec 13, 2023
The One Day Closer Podcast Episode 5
Wednesday Dec 13, 2023
Wednesday Dec 13, 2023
Welcome to episode 5 of my Podcast. In this episode I discuss being moved from my Rehab Hospital back to the Neuro unit due to my condition deteriorating so rapidly. What starts out as a gigantic reality check moves us into this next chapter. With new medications to try and very little options ahead I face even more obstacles to overcome as I hit a major milestone.

Wednesday Nov 29, 2023
The One Day Closer Podcast Episode 4
Wednesday Nov 29, 2023
Wednesday Nov 29, 2023
Welcome to episode 4 where I am moved to Spain Rehabilation Hospital to start physical therapy. This next chapter started with so much hope and promise now that I have my final diagnosis and it's time to fight. A new routine leads to amazing progress only to have it slip away while my faith is tested as I become a complete quadriplegic.

Thursday Nov 09, 2023
The One Day Closer Podcast Episode 3
Thursday Nov 09, 2023
Thursday Nov 09, 2023
Welcome to Episode 3 where I continue my story after the recent transfer to a more capable Hospital in the search for the cause of my paralysis. A new beginning filled with so many emotions and optimism. With prayers being answered and some big changes coming I get a final diagnosis , the enemy had been identified and its time to fight. With the next chapter close at hand I receive a gift from the Holy Spirit that brings peace as I make this next transition.

Friday Oct 27, 2023
The One Day Closer Podcast Episode 2
Friday Oct 27, 2023
Friday Oct 27, 2023
Welcome to Episode 2 where I discuss the next chapter in my illness. With many challenges and a diagnosis change only to realize my biggest challenge yet was coming into sight. With Faith and a few visiting Angels, what started out as one of my worst days ends with new hope and promise of some answers

Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
The One Day Closer Podcast Episode 1
Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
Welcome to the first episode of One Day Closer, my name is Jay. This podcast discusses my illness but more importantly how Faith and the power of positive thinking can change your life and path you take. I ask that you join me.