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Persistence Episodes

Oct. 11, 2024

Surviving and Thriving: Dan MacQueen’s Journey from Brain Surgery to Motivational Speaking

In this episode of Life Changing Challengers , I'm honored to have Dan MacQueen, a keynote speaker with an incredible story of resilience and mindset transformation. Dan takes us through his life journey, starting with his ch...
Sept. 24, 2024

From Surviving to Thriving: Marcy Langlois' Path

In this powerful episode of Life Changing Challenges, host Brad Minus interviews Marcy Langlois, a coach and podcaster living a life beyond limits. Marcy shares her inspiring journey from being born with a cleft lip and palat...
Sept. 20, 2024

Wellness and Success: Heidi Beyer's Guide to Living a Fulfilled Life

Heidi Beyer, an inspirational force of creativity and entrepreneurship, joins us for an incredibly insightful conversation. From her vibrant childhood in New York City influenced by her Jewish heritage to her early days of pl...
Sept. 16, 2024

Epilepsy and Empowerment: Jonathan's Tale

In this episode of 'Life Changing Challengers,' host Brad Minus interviews Jonathan Tuteur, an author and executive coach who shares his compelling journey with epilepsy. Jonathan discusses his childhood, his career in manage...
Sept. 13, 2024

A Multicultural Odyssey with Venchele Saint Dic

What if your childhood was shaped by the vibrant cultures of Florida and Haiti, amidst a backdrop of civil unrest and a trilingual education? Join us as we converse with Venchele Saint Dic, a master of public health, author, ...
Sept. 6, 2024

Fitness, Fortitude, and Fitz Koehler: A Story of Survival

In this episode of 'Life Changing Challengers,' host Brad Minus interviews Fitz Koehler, a fitness innovator, race announcer, and author of the 'Cancer Comeback Series.' Fitz shares her battle with aggressive breast cancer, d...
Aug. 30, 2024

Transforming Challenges into Growth with Alan Lazaros

Have you ever wondered what it takes to turn adversity into a pathway for growth and fulfillment? This episode features an inspiring conversation with Alan Lazaros, CEO of Next Level University, who opens up about his tumultu...
Aug. 13, 2024

From Rehab to Entrepreneur: Nick Barrett's Journey to Success

What if the key to success lies in confronting your deepest fears and channeling that energy into groundbreaking innovation? Join us for an inspiring conversation with Nick Barrett, a serial entrepreneur and inventor of the C...
July 17, 2024

Transformative Travels and Profound What-Ifs with Joel David Bond

In this heartwarming and enlightening episode, we sit down with Joel David Bond, an extraordinary individual whose life journey has been a testament to the power of cultural exchange and empathy. From his childhood exploratio...
July 3, 2024

Rebuilding a Life After Abuse: Lynn Weimar's Incredible Journey

Have you ever wondered how one finds the strength to rebuild their life after facing years of emotional and spiritual abuse? Our latest episode of "Life-Changing Challengers" brings you the extraordinary story of Lynn Weimar,...
June 19, 2024

From Homelessness to Million Dollar Entrepreneur with Sabine Schoepke

From homelessness to entrepreneurial success, Sabine Schoepke's story is nothing short of remarkable. Imagine relocating to a new country at 17 and facing the daunting challenge of homelessness, only to rise above and launch ...
June 12, 2024

The Power of Creativity and Individuality with Michaell Magrutsche

What happens when you blend art, education, and a unique personal journey? Join us on this riveting episode of Life Changing Challengers as we welcome the remarkable Michaell Magrutsch. Michael's extraordinary story begins wi...
June 5, 2024

Breaking Free from Anxiety & Fear with Daniel Packard's Approach

Ever wondered how a UC Berkeley engineer could revolutionize mental health? Meet Daniel Packard, the anxiety solution pioneer who promises a drug-free method to permanently eliminate anxiety and fear. In our latest episode, D...
May 15, 2024

Discovering Resilience: Dana Diaz's Journey Through Narcissistic Abuse and Beyond

As we peel back the layers of one woman's journey through the suffocating grip of narcissistic abuse, Dana Diaz, the courageous voice behind " Gasping for Air, " joins us for an intimate exploration of the unseen scars such r...
May 12, 2024

Strength Found in Adversity and the Art of the Possible with Meridith Alexander & Schuyler

When life threw her the ultimate curveball, Meridith Alexander stood strong; her story of turning anguish into action is one that will stir your soul and challenge your understanding of resilience. Alongside her daughter Schu...