Scar Bearers

Thanks for reading this! Please like and share this podcast episode, and subscribe to the channel. I would greatly appreciate it!   Care warning: Drug use and physical and mental trauma are discussed in this episode.   Stephen Mackelprang, better known as Mack, was forced to slow down in life after he woke up without legs. Instead of seeing this as a tragedy, he kicked pain pills to the...

Thanks for reading this!  Please like and share this podcast episode, and subscribe to the channel. I would greatly appreciate it!   TEDx Speaker, Singer/songwriter, and Youth Empowerment Coach Emma G has been using the power of music to empower, uplift and motivate audiences worldwide her entire life.  Born with a rare neurological condition called hydrocephalus, Emma G has used mu...

Thanks for reading this! Please like and share this episode, and subscribe to the channel. I would greatly appreciate it!  Care warning: Childhood trauma is discussed in this episode.   Kelly Falardeau is a burn survivor since the age of 2 who was scarred on 75% of her body. She found a way to go from near-death to success, from the ugly scar-faced girl to the TEDx stage twice, Fierce Wo...

Thanks for reading this! Please like and share this podcast, and subscribe to the channel. I would greatly appreciate it!  Care warning: Substance abuse is discussed in this episode.   Dann”E” Williams is the president of Business Development at Owner’s Pride and host of the Owner’s Pride Podcast.    He discusses how substance abuse almost ruined his life and how he controls hi...

Thanks for reading this! Please like and share this video, and subscribe to the channel. I would greatly appreciate it!   After a 13-year career in architecture made Scott overweight, sick and stressed, Scott shifted, became super fit, and then built a 15,000 square foot gym in 2002, Best Body Fitness. Next, he wrote a book about health and fitness called “If Your Body Were a Car, You Wo...

Thanks for reading this! Please like and share this episode, and subscribe to the channel. I would greatly appreciate it!   Chris Ferguson has been in Law Enforcement for over 40 years. She is certified as a Hypnotherapist, Life Coach, Advanced Ho’oponopono Practitioner, Podcast Host, Reiki Master, and Intuitive Investigator. Her mission is to help women become authentic and accountable...

Thanks for reading this!  Please like and share this podcast episode, and subscribe to the channel! I would greatly appreciate it!    Sarah Willoughby is a Transformation Coach, Bestselling Author, Speaker, Reiki Practitioner, Energy Healer and Infertility Coach.   Passionate about empowering people to heal, love themselves, achieve more and transform their lives, Sarah gu...

Thanks for reading this! Please like and share this video, and subscribe to the channel! I would greatly appreciate it! Katrina Breau of Neurological Nutrition specializes in the use of natural whole foods to promote brain health, improve cognitive function and psychological wellness, while stimulating self-confidence of others. As a Best-Selling Author, International Speaker, Certified Holistic N...

Thanks for reading this!   Reaching a milestone can either be a positive experience or a negative one, depending on your mindset.  Remembering to keep the proper perspective is essential for you to make the occasion a beneficial one.   In this video I talk about the milestones that I am celebrating today and how I am staying positive about them.   My contact information:  ...

Thanks for reading this!  Please like and share this video, and subscribe to the channel! I would greatly appreciate it!    Deborah Ann Davis is a Life and Parenting Coach, author, former teacher, and current mother. Her job is to help you recognize what you’re doing right, and then add supplemental strategies to enhance your life.  She’s the author of “How To Keep Your Daughte...

Thanks for reading this!  Please like and share this video, and subscribe to the channel. I would greatly appreciate it!   Carrie Tollefson is one of the most successful and decorated athletes in Minnesota history, breaking high school and collegiate records, becoming an Olympian in 2004, and bringing the running world to others through her various television appearances.  She discu...

Thanks for reading this! Please like and share this video, and subscribe to the channel! I would greatly appreciate it!  Kelly Butler is a Comeback Coach, empowering survivors to redefine their lives with purpose and joy after a major medical setback. Kelly's 18-month journey took her from a wheelchair and walker to a first-time ultra endurance athlete. Kelly's personal struggles and lessons...

Thanks for reading this!   Please like, comment on, and share this video. Please also subscribe to the channel so others can see this and other messages of hope and inspiration.   After 20+ years of working in the health and wellness fields, and overcoming many major traumas, Karin is uniquely qualified to help breast cancer survivors worldwide, to bounce back after treatment has ended....

Thanks for reading this! Please like and share this video, and subscribe to the channel! I would greatly appreciate it!   Angela Knappenberger established Lehigh Valley Sleep Coach in 2017 and has served thousands of families. They work hard to lay a great sleep foundation for your child that lasts a lifetime. They offer a variety of sleep packages designed to meet your needs and your wallet....

Thanks for reading this! Please like and share the episode, and subscribe to my channel! Melissa Hergert is the owner of Brain Train Centers with 8 locations across the country. She is also an Amen Clinic Brain Health Coach and the co-founder of Healing Our Heroes. She discusses how she has become one of the leading neurofeedback researchers in the country.   Braintrain Centers:  https:/...

Jesse Cruz is a professional speaker, story-telling coach and best-selling author. He uses a family tragedy to inspire others to be their best selves.   Jesse's contact information:  https://www.facebook.com/jesse.cruz.5 Authorjessecruz@gmail.com   My contact information:  https://chrisdtgordon.com @chrisdtgordon  Chris DT Gordon's TAG and POP Shop:  https://chris-dt-...

Jennifer Smrz is a compassionate coach that genuinely cares about each individual and helping them live their best and healthiest life, whether by motivating participants in the gym to reach their fitness goals, or educating individuals of the harmful toxins in many products and sharing safer, all-natural options. Most importantly, she is a wife, mom of 2 teenage boys, and huge fan of meeting new...

Thank you for joining me for my 100th* episode!! (of Scar Bearers, not total videos) I greatly appreciate your support!   Karen Lynn Robinson, LCSW, is a service-driven social worker, therapist, and coach with 24+ years of clinical experience. Karen received both her BSW and MSW from the University of Maine. She is the founder and CEO of Heal Thrive Dream, LLC. Karen is a genuine, authentic,...

Dr. Kevin J. Payne is a social psychologist, entrepreneur, author & skydiver — and he’s doing it all with MS. When he lost everything he cared about, he decided to rebuild his life by facing the fear of his uncooperative body in the air and becoming a skydiver. 600 jumps later (and counting), he found his home in the sky. Born from a decade of research, Your Life, Lived Well is his labor of lo...

Charlene Norman is a chief empathy officer and truth teller with a dexterity of the ultimate trifecta: change, business success, and personal transformation. She is part of the new frontier pushing the boundaries for the future.    Charlene's contact information:  https://bulletproofyourbusinessnow.com   https://linkedin.com/in/canorman/   https://twitter.com/charlenenorma...

(In Gwen's beautiful voice) I’m Gwen Stewart, a soon-to-be wife of a TBI Warrior, a mom and a PTSD & post-partum depression survivor. With a ton of inner battle wounds, I've found a way to use them for good - no GREATNESS! I graduated from UCF in Orlando, Florida, where I met Michael and where we had our spunky, fun-loving daughter, Zoe! I now run a successful business & marketing consulti...

Dave Ebert is a Children's Pastor, podcaster, improviser, husband, and step-dad to 3 cats. Dave uses improv comedy as a ministry to bring the light and joy of Christ to others, whether through improv shows or through teaching improv, including his classes teaching women who have survived sex trafficking. A majority of Dave's improv comes from a combination of years of pro wrestling and using off-t...

Meet Vernon Davis, a former ‘soda drunk’ who fully embraced his weakness for pizza and icing. After receiving a diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes, he began his journey of healing naturally, through lifestyle modifications. During the challenges of the pandemic AND a new baby, Vernon lost 50 pounds and reversed this chronic illness.   Vernon's contact information  @vernonpdavisjr  Uncomfo...

We all know that we must become uncomfortable when we strive to change.   But that’s so…uncomfortable!   I offer a three-step process to help you become more OK with being uncomfortable.   My contact information:  @chrisdtgordon  https://chrisdtgordon.com   https://chris-dt-gordons-tag-and-pop-store.myshopify.com/ My geek squad: @nateberan

Jennifer Chapman, an Indy native and Ball State graduate, has had a unique road to get here to where she is today.  Life challenged her first at 11 with the unexpected loss of her mom and again at 34 suffering a life-changing stroke.  She has turned her pain into her purpose and founded Just Commit Coaching to help others find clarity, purpose, and embrace who they are truly meant to be....