Spiritual Fitness with Eric Bigger

131. The Secret to Resilience: Lessons from a Life of Unyielding Determination


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In this episode of the Spiritual Fitness podcast, host Eric Bigger uncovers powerful lessons in resilience through an inspiring conversation with Dr. Debra Waddles. Sharing her journey from overcoming the stigmatization of teenage pregnancy in the 1960s to achieving academic and personal success, Dr. Debra highlights how her upbringing and spirituality were crucial to her growth. She shares insights into self-worth, unwavering determination, and the transformative power of faith, enriched by moments of divine intervention from supportive strangers and mentors.

Also in this episode:

  • Transformative power of faith, Dr. Debra's life illustrates the profound impact of spirituality and belief in one's divine potential as a pathway to overcoming life's adversities.
  • Her journey emphasizes the significance of unwavering perseverance in the face of societal stigmas and personal challenges. Spiritual guides and unexpected mentors often appear in life, becoming pivotal in one's journey to success and fulfillment.
  • Through "You Are Royal Beauty," Dr. Debra's encourages women to recognize their inherent worth and royal lineage, promoting holistic self-care and empowerment.

Guest Bio

Meet Dr. Debra Waddles, a renowned speaker, educator, author, and catalyst for change dedicated to empowering individuals, particularly women in their prime. An alumna of Howard University, Dr. Waddles’ impactful career spans from teaching to creating programs that foster resilience and personal growth. Her speeches are transformative experiences that invigorate the soul, inspire reinvention, and promote resilience. Whether discussing overcoming adversity, navigating life’s transitions, or aging gracefully, Dr. Waddles offers a path to empowerment and transformation. Visit Dr. Debra Warren Waddles' Website for more insights, follow her on Instagram @DebraWarrenWaddles, and explore her skincare products.


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