Photo Credit: Sarah Kate Photography Twenty-seven-year-old Chris Norton, co-wrote a book with his wife, Emily, called The Seven Longest Yards: Our Love Story of Pushing the Limits While Learning From Each Other. They recount the journey of their developing relationship after Chris’ tragic accident. In 2010 when he was just 20, Chris suffered a severe …
Tag Archives: struggle
094: Aaron Martinez: Breaking the Cycle of Drug Addiction in his Family
Twenty-three-year-old Aaron Martinez grew up going to school in Espanola, New Mexico, a city with a population of about 10,000. You’ll pass through it if you’re driving between Santa Fe and Taos, two tourist towns known for its art scene, winter skiing and opera. Unfortunately, it also sits in a Northern New Mexico region where …
Continue reading “094: Aaron Martinez: Breaking the Cycle of Drug Addiction in his Family”
065: Donnie Boivin: How This Marine Veteran Went From Working For Someone Else’s Dream to Helping Others Build up Their Own
Today we’re talking with Donnie Boivin. Donnie’s an entrepreneur, podcaster, author and a veteran. He served as a Marine, and he talks about how bootcamp normally took 13 weeks, but for him, it took six months. He explains why and how that experience has helped shape the rest of his life. He also explains how …
064: Contessa Louise Cooper: How a Mother of an Autistic Child Made Ends Meet by Becoming a Stripper and Now is an Autism Advocate and Author
Today’s guest is Contessa Louise Cooper, author of Mad At The World: How To Move On And Find Peace When You’re A Special Needs Parent. At 16 she had a baby and a few years later, doctors diagnosed her son as mentally retarded and suggested he be institutionalized. Years later he was diagnosed as autistic. …
045: Megan Fenyoe: How this Air Force Veteran Learned to Say, “I Am Enough”
Megan Fenyoe is an Air Force Veteran, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Transformational Mindset Coach, Professional Speaker and now published Author. She tells the very personal story of how she struggled to come out of an abusive relationship. In the midst of her journey, she began writing her now published book, You Are Enough: 5 Steps …
Continue reading “045: Megan Fenyoe: How this Air Force Veteran Learned to Say, “I Am Enough””