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Life-Changing Challengers

Conversations with individuals who overcame adversity by taking unorthodox routes to results beyond expectations.

Recent Episodes

Dec. 27, 2024

Fred Rutman: Surviving Death 20 Times and Finding Resilience

In this riveting episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus interviews Fred Rutman, author of The Summer I Died 20 Times and host of the Dead Man Walking podcast. Fred shares his extraordinary journey of survivin…
Dec. 25, 2024

From Victim to Victor: Rich Vysion on Music, Resilience, and Transformation

Discover Rich Vysion’s journey from adversity to empowerment. Learn how resilience, music, and writing helped him inspire others and transform his life.
Dec. 24, 2024

Building Stronger Relationships – A Journey of Love, Change, and Coaching with Craig Bennett and Meredith MacKay

Discover Craig Bennett and Meredith McKay’s insights on building thriving relationships with self-awareness, fun, communication, and shared vision.
Dec. 20, 2024

Triumph Over Adversity – Massimo Rigotti’s Path to Sobriety and Success

In this compelling episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus sits down with Massimo Rigotti, author, entrepreneur, speaker, and addiction recovery advocate. Massimo shares his journey from a turbulent childhood …

Recent Blog Posts

From Victim to Victor: Rich Vysion’s Journey of Resilience and Redemption

  Rich Vysion, an author, recording artist, and inspirational speaker, has navigated a path filled with adversity and triumph. His story is a testament to the power of resilience, creativity, and the refusal to give up on one’s dreams. F…

Navigating Love and Life: Craig Bennett and Meredith McKay on Building Strong Relationships

Building a thriving relationship takes commitment, self-awareness, and a willingness to grow together. Craig Bennett and Meredith McKay, founders of Road of Life Coaching, bring their personal experiences and professional insights to help couples fo…

Massimo Rigotti: From Turbulent Beginnings to Inspiring Resilience and Recovery

Massimo Rigotti’s life is a masterclass in resilience, transformation, and the indomitable human spirit. From a challenging childhood to revolutionary entrepreneurship, addiction struggles, and eventual sobriety, Massimo’s story offers a…

About the Host

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Brad Minus

Host / Endurance Coach

Brad is a USAT Level I Certified Triathlon Coach, a Healthy Running Certified Running Coach, a Lydiard Level II Certified Running Coach, an RRCA Certified Running Coach, and certified in Personal Sports Nutrition. Brad has completed many endurance challenges, including 5 Ironman Triathlons, 25 Half Ironman triathlons, 40 Marathons, a 50-mile Ultra Marathon, and many other shorter distance triathlons and road races. His clients tend to be new runners and triathletes in the over-40 age groups looking to finish their first endurance challenges, reach for that first podium finish, or strive to improve. His podcast Life-Changing Challengers goes beyond endurance sports into people who have endured life and have come out of adversity, obstacles, injuries, and strife in uncommon ways.