Guest: Ron Heagy
Co-Host: Mason McKendry
Topics Covered:
Motivational Speaking, Disability, Depression, Suicide, Casting A Vision/Dream, Camp Attitude, Story Telling
This episode was co-hosted with Mason McKendry. Mason is a student at Ralston Academy. Mason opens up about his struggles with suicide and the dream he has to raise awareness for suicide in his community. During the interview both Mason and Ron were authentic, real, and vulnerable.
Ron Heagy is an internationally known motivational speaker, the founder of Camp Attitude, has a Masters of Social Work, and paints jaw-dropping oil painting… all while in a wheelchair, only able to move his neck upwards.
He is the author of two books which are full of inspiration, grit, determination, and stories of a survivor. Ron has a contagious positive attitude, looking for ways to crack jokes.
In the episode we covered topics such as suicide, depression, sharing one’s dream, and the practical skills of communicating your story/dream to donors in order for it to become a reality.
Books referenced:
“Over the Top” Zig Ziglar
“Understanding Human Nature” Alfred Adler
“12 Rules for Life” Jordan Peterson
Ron Heagy’s Mouthpainted Art:
Facebook.com/ronheagymouthpaintedart/
Ronheagy.com
Ron’s Blog:
Ronheagy.com/rons-blog/