He is a life coach, music producer, and podcaster that aims to help people in changing their circumstances in life using the power of the imagination framework. 

As a music producer, he uses the stage name GAKO, where he releases various music that aims to help uplift the mood of its listeners.

Growing up, Patrick was raised in a messy and abusive environment. He was born to a college dropout father and a mother who is currently a student and is suffering from Schizophrenia. His mother’s mental illness was something that was hidden from his father, and after a few years of marriage, his parents split up and his father left.

When his mother had a massive nervous breakdown, he was taken into foster care where they tried to find his dad. Once he was found, his dad took him to Cameroon under the supervision of his grandmother.

Episode 219 of the Beyond Adversity Podcast is for those people who are having anxieties and problems in life. This episode will help them motivate and encourage the things they can do to overcome the challenges of life.

Moving to Cameroon wasn’t easy for Patrick. He experienced and witnessed physical abuse. His father also practiced polygamy where he has many wives. Aside from that, he was also not doing well in school. 

Over time, he was able to develop a technique that made his grades improve, as well as improve the life he has. 

In this episode, Patrick discusses what he had to go through all his life and what he did to overcome them. He shares some advice and knowledge that can be used to change the circumstances of life. He also talks about the power of the imagination framework.

"The Beyond Adversity Podcast with Dr. Brad Miller is published weekly with the mission of helping people "Grow Through What They Go Through" as they navigate adversity and discover their promised life of peace, prosperity, and purpose. 

https://patrickngako.com/

Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/gako/1501738757 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patrickdngako/ 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrickngako/ 

Twitter: https://twitter.com/patrickdngako 

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7TIgGarIf4AI1TcuFi-7fg 

She is an author, an inspirational speaker, and a coach with a focus on self-healing and self-improvement. It aims to help people with their lives and overcome the adversity they may encounter. 

Look, Lush is a book by Sara Webb that is a collection of poems. The book focuses on two meanings. For the first one, look refers to how Sara stood up and overcame her challenges in life. Meanwhile, lush refers to a lot of things, including addiction, nature, etc. 

Sara has experienced a traumatic event in her life which led to her becoming an alcoholic. Drinking alcohol was her way to forget and cope with what happened to her. 

There was even a time where she revoked her faith in God, but she eventually realized the importance and role of God in one’s life. 

Episode 218 of the Beyond Adversity Podcast is for those people who are trying their best to stand up despite the challenges they encounter in life. 

All of the traumatic events that happened to her resulted in who she is today. 

Sara was able to overcome and fight her way up through meditation and realization of what had become of her life. 

In this episode, Sara discusses the trauma, challenges, and choices she made in her life. It also talks about Sara’s book, "Lush, Life."

"The Beyond Adversity Podcast with Dr. Brad Miller is published weekly with the mission of helping people "Grow Through What They Go Through" as they navigate adversity and discover their promised life of peace, prosperity, and purpose. 

https://www.sarawebbsays.com/

Book: https://www.amazon.com/Look-Lush-Sara-Maya-Webb/dp/B0BDNFCHBN/  

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sarawebbsays/ 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/SaraWebbSays/ 

Sara Webb’s book “Look Lush” Amazon

Balboa Press, a division of Hay House

Barnes & Noble: (for what it’s worth, the digital download is $2.99 here as opposed to $3.99 elsewhere)

Links for Sara Webb’s book “Look Lush”

He is a veteran of the US Army, as well as an author, mental health advocate, speaker, and survivor. He has survived various adverse life events in his life and is now trying to help people overcome their own adversity.

Dylan wrote a book entitled "Defy the Darkness: A Story of Suicide, Mental Health, and Overcoming Your Hardest Battles," which mainly tackles the things he had to go through in life and how he was able to survive them. Aside from a book, he also has a podcast and a TikTok account. 

At such a young age, Dylan had a traumatic event with his dad, who passed away by suicide. That event left him filled with guilt and regret.

Growing up, he experienced physical and emotional trauma at the hands of his mother’s boyfriend. He suffered silently, bearing all the pain on his own. When his mother found out about how he got hit, they immediately left the house. Aside from that, he also suffered from bullying in school. 

Episode 217 of the Beyond Adversity Podcast is for those people who are in need of help due to their adversities in life. This could inspire and help them overcome their challenges in life. 

All the traumatic events that happened in Dylan’s life led to his choice to enter the military. He had developed principles which contributed to the choices he made in life. 

Dylan experienced more challenges in life as he got older. He eventually realized that he was suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Little by little, he tried his best to overcome the challenges in his life. 

In this episode, Dylan discusses the trauma, challenges, and choices he made in his life and how he was able to change his life for the better. He also talks about some important points that he included in his book.

"The Beyond Adversity Podcast with Dr. Brad Miller is published weekly with the mission of helping people "Grow Through What They Go Through" as they navigate adversity and discover their promised life of peace, prosperity, and purpose. 

https://dylansessler.com/

Book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B098R5FG5S  

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dylansessler 

Twitter: https://twitter.com/Dylan_J_Sessler 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dylan_sessler/ 

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9GMn6dTsu4eRScuoSbSMgg 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dylan-sessler-69a29b19a/ 

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dylan_sessler?lang=en 

He is a teaching pastor, author, and conference speaker. Katie, his wife, is the love of his life, together with their children. The eldest child is fourteen years old, and their youngest was born in September.

Scott has written various books about marriage, parenting, and family. As a senior pastor, author, and father, he has been balancing things in their lives, all of which can add to a lot of responsibility, making him stressed and hank shoes.

He has grown up to be an only child. Although, he used to have a brother who died from a drug overdose. One of the adversities that Scott has to go through is the passing of his father last year. It happened suddenly, which was difficult for the family. His mother felt lonely, so he suggested that she should live with them instead. 

Episode 216 of The Beyond Adversity Podcast is for those people who want to strengthen their relationship with their family through building their relationship with Christ. This is for those people who want to make their lives Christ-centered.

Having a great relationship with Christ can help establish a strong marriage and family because He can help lead you to the better path in life.

In this episode, Scott discusses all about being Christ-centered in the family and what are the benefits it can bring. He also shared information about his books.

"The Beyond Adversity Podcast with Dr. Brad Miller is published weekly with the mission of helping people "Grow Through What They Go Through" as they navigate adversity and discover their promised life of peace, prosperity, and purpose. 

https://www.scottlapierre.org/

Books (Amazon): https://www.amazon.com/Scott-LaPierre/e/B01JT920EQ/  

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ScottLaPierreMinistries/ 

Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastorWCC 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pastorwcc/ 

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ScottLaPierre 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pastorwcc/ 

Michael T. Brown is Dr. Brad Miller's guest on Episode 215 of "The Beyond Adversity Podcast."

He is a professional counselor, a leader, and a speaker who has the goal to support, motivate, educate, and mobilize people. He has worked for over 17 years as a school counselor on all levels: elementary, middle school, high school, and college.

He has a belief that everyone will go through challenges. No matter who you are, no matter where you are. 

When Michael was thinking of taking his career to the next level, he thought about leaving his job as a school counselor to transfer to private practice. He was thankful for the experience and saw the role of a counselor in the education sector as a blessing. However, he has this desire for more, to go through the next level. 

Episode 215 of The Beyond Adversity Podcast is for those who are going through challenges in life that need guidance and motivation to push through. The episode aims to inspire and help people overcome obstacles in life for the better. 

His dedication to his life mission motivated him to leap into the next step in life. Despite the challenges and changes in life, as long as you are dedicated to your goal, you'll be able to overcome them. Furthermore, Michael believes that taking care of your mental, physical, and spiritual health can help you expand your mind and learning capacity, etc.

In this episode, Michael discusses all about his career and teachings as a counselor and his journey in life in order to reach where he is today. He will share his story, insights, and advice that will surely help you in your life.

"The Beyond Adversity Podcast with Dr. Brad Miller is published weekly with the mission of helping people "Grow Through What They Go Through" as they navigate adversity and discover their promised life of peace, prosperity, and purpose. 

http://brownsleadership.com/

Speaker Hub: https://speakerhub.com/speaker/michael-t-brown?b=s  

Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtbrown98 

Dr. Donna Chacko is Dr. Brad Miller's guest on Episode 214 of "The Beyond Adversity Podcast."

She is a medical doctor and an author who overcame several obstacles in her life, both professionally and personally. She focuses on strengthening health in these three aspects – the mind, body, and spirit. She also established the Serenity and Health Ministry, which focuses on the pursuit of attaining an abundant state of health. In addition to that, she is the author of the book "Pilgrimage: A Doctor's Healing Journey."

The challenges that Dr. Donna had to overcome in her life were something that no one could have predicted. People thought of her as an excellent doctor with a great family. In reality, she has had quite a long and difficult marriage. At the time, her faith was lost and inactive. She eventually realized that she wouldn't be able to fix it herself. She didn't know what to do and worried that the situation would significantly affect her children.

She surrendered herself to God and let him lead. She remained in her marriage because she was under the impression that this was what God wanted her to do. They attempted to improve their relationship by attending marriage therapy, but to no avail.

Episode 214 of The Beyond Adversity Podcast is for those who wants to improve their mind, body, and spiritual health as well as those who wants to achieve abundant health.

In this episode, Dr. Donna discusses in detail the challenges she has faced throughout her life and explains how she has overcome them. She talks about her problems in marriage, family, and her connection with God. She also talks about what she can offer the people.

"The Beyond Adversity Podcast with Dr. Brad Miller is published weekly with the mission of helping people "Grow Through What They Go Through" as they navigate adversity and discover their promised life of peace, prosperity, and purpose. 

https://www.serenityandhealth.com/

Book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1643886525

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/serenityandhealthdc  

Twitter: https://twitter.com/DonnaChacko 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/donnachacko/

Aaron Walker was born and raised in Nashville, Tennessee, and he identifies himself as a native Nashvillian. He is a businessman, life coach, and author that helps others. He has written the book “View from the Top: Living a Life of Significance” and established a program called “Iron Sharpens Iron Mastermind.” He had dedicated to helping others and motivated people via his leadership, mentoring, and guidance. 

He believes in the power of experience on how it can affect and influence your life. He personally experienced this when an accident impacted his life, eventually leading to the path he has today.

On August 1, 2001, Aaron experienced what changed his life. It was a great morning in Nashville. He was on his way to the office when a man suddenly ran in front of his car to cross the road to reach the opposite lane. It was an accident that no one wanted to happen, but it had a significant impact on his life that he couldn’t easily move on from.

Episode 213 of The Beyond Adversity Podcast is for those who are going through adversity in their life and trying to overcome them. 

In this episode, Aaron explains how he developed into who he is today by going through challenges in his life. He was able to survive his difficulties in life and became an inspiration to people. Despite all these challenges his faced, his faith in God remains strong.

"The Beyond Adversity Podcast with Dr. Brad Miller is published weekly with the mission of helping people "Grow Through What They Go Through" as they navigate adversity and discover their promised life of peace, prosperity, and purpose. 

https://www.viewfromthetop.com/

Book: https://www.amazon.com/View-Top-Living-Life-Significance/dp/1683502604

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CoachAaronWalker/  

Twitter: https://twitter.com/VFTCoach 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronwalkerviewfromthetop/

D. Neil Elliott was a well-educated man who ran a thriving consulting firm and had a wonderful wife and family. But things were not as they looked. Neil was confronted with numerous difficulties. In a phrase, he was in a dark place. Neil discovered the Higher Road just by chance. Along the way, he found the key to changing his life.

In this episode, Neil shared how we can open our minds and look at new perspectives about life.

As a corporate employee, his state gradually deteriorated into a severe, despondent depression. 

As a means of seeking assistance, Neil eventually turned to scientific, spiritual, and self-help books. 

Neil spent the next year cultivating feelings of love, serenity, joy, and richness within himself. His outlook on life shifted drastically, and his hardships served as the push for him to unlock the door to a life of radical change.

"The Beyond Adversity Podcast with Dr. Brad Miller is published weekly with the mission of helping people "Grow Through What They Go Through" as they navigate adversity and discover their promised life of peace, prosperity, and purpose. 

https://www.dneilelliott.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DNeilElliott/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neil-elliott/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dnelliott64/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/realNElliott

Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/D-Neil-Elliott/e/B09GG7Q7NG/ref=aufs_dp_fta_dsk

He is an advocate for the liberal arts and a philosopher who aids aspirants in their self-taught education by providing them with the necessary guidance. Besides his bachelor's degree in Philosophy, he also has a minor in Biology.

Dr. Travis had a realization of how hard it is to teach and help someone due to the fact that people are often emotionally involved with everything in their lives. 

Despite being an expert, Dr. Travis had a hard time connecting with his family with regard to the information he was sharing. They don't see him as an expert. This is why he tried to teach them the 'Trivium' without them knowing. This is to avoid engaging in arguments and debates with them. Eventually, years after, his family finally looked at him as someone they trusted in the field.

Dr. Travis is also an author of the book entitled "Restoring Reason: Using the Ancient Liberal Arts to Defend Against Modern Manipulation." This book aims to share knowledge on how liberal arts can help make decisions that will lead to a high-quality life. 

Episode 211 of The Beyond Adversity Podcast is for those who don't aim to make the right decisions to have a high-quality life.

In this episode, the topics discussed are all about the books Restoring Reason and The Trivium. It talks about the 'trivium' and the difference between knowledge, understanding, and wisdom, as well as the ancient liberal arts and their application to business, work, healthcare, and politics. 

"The Beyond Adversity Podcast with Dr. Brad Miller is published weekly with the mission of helping people "Grow Through What They Go Through" as they navigate adversity and discover their promised life of peace, prosperity, and purpose. 

https://www.restoringreason.com/

Own Book – Restoring Reason: https://www.amazon.com/Restoring-Reason-Ancient-Liberal-Manipulation/dp/B09VYJ65F2/  

Suggested Book – The Trivium: https://www.amazon.com/Trivium-Liberal-Logic-Grammar-Rhetoric-ebook/dp/B007XHIUJG 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-travis-corcoran/

Jared Easley is a genuine entrepreneur. He is a noticer, motivator, friend, and power content creator. He has found a way to do all this and still keep his family first. He is also the co-founder of Podcast Movement, and from The Starve the doubts podcast.

For the past 8 years, the goal of the Podcast Movement has been to bring together and educate active and aspiring podcasters and industry professionals, to grow the podcast community and industry as a whole. In 2022, they once again have the chance to do that twice, as they welcome thousands worldwide to the world's largest gatherings of podcasters. With over 10,000 podcasters joining them over the last 8 years from over 35 different countries (and growing), they are excited to continue the mission of the Podcast Movement for years to come! It will be on August 23-26, 2022. 

The “Starve the doubts podcast” features personal and professional development conversations. This show includes a guest on the "hot seat" that illuminates the path for listeners by sharing how they have navigated challenging seasons & difficult hurdles to pursue success.

In this episode, Jared shared how he surpasses the obstacles that blocked his way to success.

He talks about how he goes forward regardless of the uncertainties he faces in front of him.

Jared Easley talks to Dr. Brad about how he read books and watches youtube videos to learn and eventually launch his podcast despite facing the problems such as the lack of money.

Beyond that, Jared talks about how his faith in God aids him in times of hardship to get him through the depths of his circumstances.

Jared Easley’s story is powerful, inspiring, and strengthening. A proof of one who has lived out the pathway of navigating adverse life events and emerged to a life of peace, prosperity, and purpose. 

Episode 210 of The Beyond Adversity Podcast is a must-listen for individuals who want to know how to take opportunities to change their lives no matter how hard it is. We will look for an inspirational story of a man who succeeded despite adversity and wants to help others through the Podcast Movement.

“The Beyond Adversity Podcast with Dr. Brad Miller is published weekly with the mission of helping people “Grow Through What They Go Through” as they navigate adversity and discover their promised life of peace, prosperity, and purpose. 

https://podcastmovement.com/

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JaredEasley/

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredeasley

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jaredeasley/