18: Unshattered After Sepsis with Carol Decker

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On June 10, 2008, Carol Decker was like any other expectant mother: full of anticipation and eagerly awaiting the arrival of her second child. But in a matter of hours, a massive infection had her fighting for her life. The infection resulted in the amputation of three limbs and blindness.Carol has battled intense pain, despair and frustration – but now she is embarking upon a new career as a motivational speaker helping others deal with similar challenges. In this episode:

  • What is sepsis?
  • Overcoming the physical and psychological affects of losing three limbs and eyesight in a moment without warning
  • Setting goals that are unique and specific for your passions
  • How to deal and combat depression
  • Relearning how to live a new life with new challenges
  • The unbreakable bond between a mother and her children
  • Let go, embrace the moment, and have fun

You can find out more about Carol and her story at caroljdecker.com Her book “Unshattered: Overcoming Tragedy and Choosing a Beautiful Life” will become available in June 2018.

17: Million Dollar Advice with Rock Thomas

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Self-made millionaire, bestselling author & world renowned speaker Rock Thomas skyrocketed to success, earning awards, shattering records, and becoming one of the top fifty realtors in the world after starting from humble beginnings as a poor farm boy in Canada. Searching for more meaning in a life filled with achievements, he traveled the world, studying one-on-one with the world’s best teachers, including masterminds of growth like Tony Robbins, Jack Canfield, Wayne Dyer, and more. Over the years Rock has touched millions of lives and now, he spends his time helping others achieve whole-life wealth & success through events, programs, books, and coaching. In this episode:

  • Discovering and molding a great work ethic at an early age
  • Overcoming a broken home with “emotionally absent” parents
  • The words that follow “I am” follow you so become your brain’s master programmer
  • Why it is so important to evaluate the 5 people you spend time with the most
  • How to create value first and make money later
  • The best story with Tony Robbins
  • Learning to love yourself throughout life

Rock Thomas is frequently traveling the world sharing his knowledge and wisdom with others. You can find out more about him on his web site: http://new.rockthomas.com/ and on Facebook and Instagram @rockthomas. You can find his book, “The Power of Your Identity” on Amazon or any book store near you.

16: Keeping Promises with Alex Sheen

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Alex Sheen is the founder of Because I Said I Would which is a charity focused on making, keeping, and fulfilling promises no matter how small or how large the magnitude. Alex was touched by his father’s word to always keep his promises so he decided to pass on that legacy by forming a charity that challenges others to do the same. He has received a considerable amount of publicity including a recent sit-down interview with Megyn Kelly on NBC and discusses his journey with Underdog. In this episode:

  • Why keeping a promise is so important
  • Leaving a stable job to pursue a greater cause
  • How to be obsessed with effort over results
  • How to be about it and not just talk about it
  • Walking across the state of Ohio
  • The most impactful promise he has heard from Because I Said I Would

You can find out more about Alex at www.becauseisaidiwould.com and on Instagram and Facebook @BecauseISaidIWould

15: B.I.G. Love with Jessica Phillips

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Jessica Phillips is the founder of BIG Love Cancer Care which is an organization that assists children cancer patients and their families in their greatest time of need. She created this mission after the loss of her daughter, Brooke, to cancer. Brooke’s love lives on and continues to grow as more and more hospitals partner with BIG Love and the work & passion that they provide. In this episode:

  • How a parent copes with their child’s cancer diagnosis
  • How to stay strong in moments when you can barely breathe
  • What it looks like to wrestle with God and also how to trust Him
  • Losing your child but continuing their legacy to benefit others
  • The lessons that we can learn from children

You can discover more about Jessica and Big Love on Instagram and Facebook @BigLoveCancerCare as well as www.biglovecancercare.org

 

14: Topping the Music Charts with Dre Murray

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Dre Murray grew up in the hood of Houston and found a skill for stringing words together over big beats. He has attained much success in the rap industry but has done it in a way that allows him to be true and honest with himself. In this episode:

  • Overcoming peer pressure from drugs
  • The rap scene in Houston
  • What it is like to land on top of the iTunes charts
  • Rising above what society deems as popular
  • Sticking true to what you believe after you receive unexpected success

 

Dre can be followed on Instagram and Twitter @DreMurray22 and you can find more of his music at www.dremurray.com

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