#DefineYourself Podcast

Darius Ross is a man who grew up in a tough part of Chicago where he lived in neighborhoods that were controlled by gangs.  Ross survived those right neighborhoods and now is thriving entrepreneur in real estate and financial consulting.

3 TAKEAWAYS TO LISTEN FOR:

1.     5 Traits for a person to succeed as an entrepreneur

2.     How to deal with fear as an entrepreneur

3.     The importance of motivation for entrepreneurship

LINKS TO CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST

·        https://dariusaross.com/

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·        Shop Amazon through our affiliate link - https://amzn.to/3eihwfL

·        If you are looking for a great place to host your podcast, look no further.  Check out Buzzsprout.  I have used it to host the #DefineYourself Podcast since day one.  I have found it both easy to use and a thorough resource of information and how to videos to help become a better podcaster.  Use this link, https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1184603 and after paying your second invoice, you can receive a $20 Amazon Gift card!

OTHER IMPORTANT LINKS

·        If you are ready to start overcoming your COALS and start achieving your GOALS get my FREE eBook, The 10 Steps to #DefineYourself at http://10stepstodefineyourself.com

·        Join the conversation with your fellow #DefineYourselfers in the #DefineYourself Community on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/dfyscommunity

·        Shop for your #DefineYourself Swag and books written by Chris Mitchell at the #DefineYourself store.  Visit http://www.defineyourselfstore.com.

·        Apply to be a guest on the #DefineYourself Podcast at https://tinyurl.com/DFYSPodcastGuest

Mary Doyle is a life coach for both the disabled and non-disabled, an equality trainer and an accessible aviation consultant despite cerebral Palsy.

Mary shares her life journey including obstacles that she overcome to work in the IT field before helping others who are disabled succeed in life.

Mary shares the joys and benefits of playing adaptive sports including wheelchair basketball.

May shares her thoughts on life coaching and advice she would give anyone seeking to find a life coach and her advice for anyone who is disabled to build success.

3 (PLUS 1) TAKEAWAYS TO LISTEN FOR:

1.     The benefits and importance of having a sense of humor about your disability.

2.     We are not disabled, we are impaired, society made us disabled because it is not fully accessible for all.

3.     What to look for in a life coach.

4.     Chris is “highly qualified” to be British

LINKS FROM THE EPISODE

·        http://RocketGirlCoaching.com

HELP SUPPORT THIS PODCAST

·        Shop Amazon through our affiliate link - https://amzn.to/3eihwfL

·        If you are looking for a great place to host your podcast, look no further.  Check out Buzzsprout.  I have used it to host the #DefineYourself Podcast since day one.  I have found it both easy to use and a thorough resource of information and how to videos to help become a better podcaster.  Use this link, https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1184603 and after paying your second invoice, you can receive a $20 Amazon Gift card!

OTHER IMPORTANT LINKS

·        If you are ready to start overcoming your COALS and start achieving your GOALS get my FREE eBook, The 10 Steps to #DefineYourself at http://10stepstodefineyourself.com

·        Join the conversation with your fellow #DefineYourselfers in the #DefineYourself Community on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/dfyscommunity

·        Shop for your #DefineYourself Swag and books written by Chris Mitchell at the #DefineYourself store.  Visit http://www.defineyourselfstore.com.

·        Apply to be a guest on the #DefineYourself Podcast at https://tinyurl.com/DFYSPodcastGuest

Sarah Dillingham asks have you ever wondered why medical devices are so ugly? Sarah has. She is an arthritis patient who was so frustrated with the poor choices for orthopedic bracing that she started designing her own.

Sarah shares her story, her journey, and how she refused to take and accept a bleak outlook with her chronic illness.  

3 TAKEAWAYS TO LISTEN FOR:

1.     You can’t run from your problems.

2.     Differences between being disabled in America and in the UK

3.     Tips on living with arthritis

LINKS TO CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST

·        Web site - https://www.graceandable.com/

·        LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahdillingham

·        Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/graceandable

·        Email: [email protected]

SPECIAL OFFER FROM OUR GUEST

·         10% off compression gloves on Graceandable.com to podcast listeners using Checkout code DEFINE10

#DFYS SPECIAL LINKS aka HEP SUPPORT THIS PODCAST

·        Shop Amazon through our affiliate link - https://amzn.to/3eihwfL

·        If you are looking for a great place to host your podcast, look no further.  Check out Buzzsprout.  I have used it to host the #DefineYourself Podcast since day one.  I have found it both easy to use and a thorough resource of information and how to videos to help become a better podcaster.  Use this link, https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1184603 and after paying your second invoice, you can receive a $20 Amazon Gift card!

OTHER IMPORTANT LINKS

·        If you are ready to start overcoming your COALS and start achieving your GOALS get my FREE eBook, The 10 Steps to #DefineYourself at http://10stepstodefineyourself.com

·        Join the conversation with your fellow #DefineYourselfers in the #DefineYourself Community on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/dfyscommunity

·        Shop for your #DefineYourself Swag and books written by Chris Mitchell at the #DefineYourself store.  Visit http://www.defineyourselfstore.com.

·        Apply to be a guest on the #DefineYourself Podcast at https://tinyurl.com/DFYSPodcastGuest

Reveca Torres, a survivor of a spinal cord injury that lead to her becoming a quadriplegic, discovered through this life changing event that there is a need for connection with others in the SCI community.

Torres is the founder of BACKBONES, a non-profit to hep those with spinal cord injuries connect and empowering them to advocate for themselves and the disabled community.

3 TAKEAWAYS TO LISTEN FOR:

1.     She was able to fill out and file the necessary non-profit paperwork with the IRS all by herself.

2.     Reveca is a photographer

3.     Meeting people who are disabled empowered Reveca to feel motivated.

LINKS TO CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST

·        BACKBONES website - https://backbonesonline.com/

·        BACKBONES on facebook - https://www.facebook.com/BACKBONESONLINE/

·        BACKBONES on twitter - https://twitter.com/backbonesonline

·        BACKBONES on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/backbonesonline/

·        Reveca’s web site – https://www.revecatorres.com/

·        Reveca’s email – [email protected]

·        Top donate to BACKBONES (a 501C) text “BACKBONES”: to 71777

#DFYS SPECIAL LINKS aka HEP SUPPORT THIS PODCAST

·        Shop Amazon through our affiliate link - https://amzn.to/3eihwfL

·        If you are looking for a great place to host your podcast, look no further.  Check out Buzzsprout.  I have used it to host the #DefineYourself Podcast since day one.  I have found it both easy to use and a thorough resource of information and how to videos to help become a better podcaster.  Use this link, https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1184603 and after paying your second invoice, you can receive a $20 Amazon Gift card!

OTHER IMPORTANT LINKS

·        If you are ready to start overcoming your COALS and start achieving your GOALS get my FREE eBook, The 10 Steps to #DefineYourself at http://10stepstodefineyourself.com

·        Join the conversation with your fellow #DefineYourselfers in the #DefineYourself Community on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/dfyscommunity

·        Shop for your #DefineYourself Swag and books written by Chris Mitchell at the #DefineYourself store.  Visit http://www.defineyourselfstore.com.

·        Apply to be a guest on the #DefineYourself Podcast at https://tinyurl.com/DFYSPodcastGuest

Dave combs is a songwriter who has written over 120 songs and creating fourteen albums of soothing, relaxing instrumental piano music. 

Dave is also the author of the new book, touched by the music: how the story and music of Rachel’s song can change your life. 

3 TAKEAWAYS TO LISTEN FOR:

1.     You can succeed even if others tell you that you can’t

2.     Advice on doing something you do not believe you can achieve

3.     Advice for aspiring musicians.

LINKS TO CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST

·        Website: http://www.combsmusic.com

·        LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-combs-62998a6/

·        Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/TouchedByTheMusic

·        Twitter – https://twitter.com/davidmcombs

·        Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/combsmusic/

·        YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/user/combsmusic

#DFYS SPECIAL LINKS aka HEP SUPPORT THIS PODCAST

·        Touched By The Music: How the story and music of Rachel's Song can change your life” on Amazon - https://amzn.to/3xz09OK

·        Shop Amazon through our affiliate link - https://amzn.to/3eihwfL

·        If you are looking for a great place to host your podcast, look no further.  Check out Buzzsprout.  I have used it to host the #DefineYourself Podcast since day one.  I have found it both easy to use and a thorough resource of information and how to videos to help become a better podcaster.  Use this link, https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1184603 and after paying your second invoice, you can receive a $20 Amazon Gift card!

OTHER IMPORTANT LINKS

·        If you are ready to start overcoming your COALS and start achieving your GOALS get my FREE eBook, The 10 Steps to #DefineYourself at http://10stepstodefineyourself.com

·        Join the conversation with your fellow #DefineYourselfers in the #DefineYourself Community on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/dfyscommunity

·        Shop for your #DefineYourself Swag and books written by Chris Mitchell at the #DefineYourself store.  Visit http://www.defineyourselfstore.com.

·        Apply to be a guest on the #DefineYourself Podcast at https://tinyurl.com/DFYSPodcastGuest

In 1998 Phil’s appendix burst and he didn't know for 3 days.  during surgery, Phil died twice in the operating room and he was brought back. several days later he had a near death experience and saw the white lights. These experiences changed his life. 

Today Phil works in the financial sectors in twelve countries. he is an educator and has had more than 13,000 participants in his classes and seminars. 

Phil’s newest book is entitled, "You Are the Most Important: The Road to Everything You Want in Life" 

3 TAKEAWAYS TO LISTEN FOR:

1.     The rewards that comes from helping others.

2.     Simple changes one can make to get everything a person wants in life.

3.     How to let go of negative feelings

LINKS FROM THE EPISODE

·        Buy Phil’s book on Amazon - https://amzn.to/3lNvCKY

·        Phil’s website - http://www.philipwaltersmith.com

·        LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/philip-walter-smith-3b227a4/

·        Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1960621037413816

·        Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/philipwaltersmith/

·        YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNz0eRJM7G0v99quBGv2OQg

#DFYS Special Links (HELP SUPPORT THIS PODCAST)

·        Shop Amazon through our affiliate link - https://amzn.to/3eihwfL

·        If you are looking for a great place to host your podcast, look no further.  Check out Buzzsprout.  I have used it to host the #DefineYourself Podcast since day one.  I have found it both easy to use and a thorough resource of information and how to videos to help become a better podcaster.  Use this link, https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1184603 and after paying your second invoice, you can receive a $20 Amazon Gift card!

OTHER IMPORTANT LINKS

·        If you are ready to start overcoming your COALS and start achieving your GOALS get my FREE eBook, The 10 Steps to #DefineYourself at http://10stepstodefineyourself.com

·        Join the conversation with your fellow #DefineYourselfers in the #DefineYourself Community on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/dfyscommunity

·        Shop for your #DefineYourself Swag and books written by Chris Mitchell at the #DefineYourself store.  Visit http://www.defineyourselfstore.com.

Apply to be a guest on the #DefineYourself Podcast at https://tinyurl.com/DFYSPodcastGuest 

Kristen Beale is an athlete, the author of “Date Me” is a survivor of a traumatic brain injury and a spinal cord injury from a jet ski accident at the age of 14, shares her journey through recovery from her injury and her adventures as a young person who is dating and in a wheelchair.

Kristen shares the hurt and rejection she experienced while she dated for two years.  She wrote a book about her “Bad dates” but she did not give up.  She endured and found true love and married Christopher, a man who saw past her disability and saw the beauty within her.

2 TAKEAWAYS TO LISTEN FOR:

1.     Blessings in being disabled

2.     How to mentally react to rudeness when dating with a disability.

LINKS FROM THE EPISODE

·        website http://www.kristinbeale.com

·        Greater Things book on Amazon - https://amzn.to/3kLGXdT

·        Date me book on Amazon https://amzn.to/3BCQklW

·        A Million Suns book on Amazon https://amzn.to/36VLwdp

·        YouTube video “Date Me” pilot episode  https://bit.ly/3vy7pcK

·        LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristinbeale/

·        Facebook https://www.facebook.com/kristin.beale

HELP SUPPORT THIS PODCAST

·        Shop Amazon through our affiliate link - https://amzn.to/3eihwfL

·        If you are looking for a great place to host your podcast, look no further.  Check out Buzzsprout.  I have used it to host the #DefineYourself Podcast since day one.  I have found it both easy to use and a thorough resource of information and how to videos to help become a better podcaster.  Use this link, https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1184603 and after paying your second invoice, you can receive a $20 Amazon Gift card!

OTHER IMPORTANT LINKS

·        If you are ready to start overcoming your COALS and start achieving your GOALS get my FREE eBook, The 10 Steps to #DefineYourself at http://10stepstodefineyourself.com

·        Join the conversation with your fellow #DefineYourselfers in the #DefineYourself Community on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/dfyscommunity

·        Shop for your #DefineYourself Swag and books written by Chris Mitchell at the #DefineYourself store.  Visit http://www.defineyourselfstore.com.

·        Apply to be a guest on the #DefineYourself Podcast at https://tinyurl.com/DFYSPodcastGuest

Nolel Gibbens, a graduate from West Point, former Infantry Officer in the U.S. Army is now an EQ Practitioner and teaches Emotional Intelligence to help corporate clients, entrepreneurs, leaders & influencers get their emotions working for them, not against them.

Noble will help you start building your emotional intelligence so you can succeed in your personal and professional lives. 

3 TAKEAWAYS TO LISTEN FOR:

1.     Every decision we make goes through our emotional side of our brain before it enters the logical side of our brain.

2.     How you can keep negative feedback form holding you back from success

3.     How EQ can increase your self-confidence and self esteem

LINKS FROM THE EPISODE

·        https://www.eqforentrepreneurs.com/training

·        https://www.linkedin.com/in/noble-gibbens-a2748323/

·        https://www.facebook.com/eqforentrepreneurs

·        https://www.instagram.com/eqforentrepreneurs/

HELP SUPPORT THIS PODCAST

·        Shop Amazon through our affiliate link - https://amzn.to/3eihwfL

·        If you are looking for a great place to host your podcast, look no further.  Check out Buzzsprout.  I have used it to host the #DefineYourself Podcast since day one.  I have found it both easy to use and a thorough resource of information and how to videos to help become a better podcaster.  Use this link, https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1184603 and after paying your second invoice, you can receive a $20 Amazon Gift card!

OTHER IMPORTANT LINKS

·        If you are ready to start overcoming your COALS and start achieving your GOALS get my FREE eBook, The 10 Steps to #DefineYourself at http://10stepstodefineyourself.com

·        Join the conversation with your fellow #DefineYourselfers in the #DefineYourself Community on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/dfyscommunity

·        Shop for your #DefineYourself Swag and books written by Chris Mitchell at the #DefineYourself store.  Visit http://www.defineyourselfstore.com.

·        Apply to be a guest on the #DefineYourself Podcast at https://tinyurl.com/DFYSPodcastGuest

DR. Karen Gedney, the author of 30 Years behind Bars, the Trials of a Prison Doctor, was the first female physician to work in the Nevada state prison system.  Dr, G discusses her experiences behind bars, including a situation where she was taken hostage, and how she was about to overcome that experience and continue to work in the prison system. 

LINKS FROM THE EPISODE

·        30 Years Behind Bars: Trials of a Prison Doctor available on Amazon - https://amzn.to/36LBiMs

HELP SUPPORT THIS PODCAST

·        Shop Amazon through our affiliate link - https://amzn.to/3eihwfL

·        If you are looking for a great place to host your podcast, look no further.  Check out Buzzsprout.  I have used it to host the #DefineYourself Podcast since day one.  I have found it both easy to use and a thorough resource of information and how to videos to help become a better podcaster.  Use this link, https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1184603 and after paying your second invoice, you can receive a $20 Amazon Gift card!

OTHER IMPORTANT LINKS

·        If you are ready to start overcoming your COALS and start achieving your GOALS get my FREE eBook, The 10 Steps to #DefineYourself at http://10stepstodefineyourself.com

·        Join the conversation with your fellow #DefineYourselfers in the #DefineYourself Community on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/dfyscommunity

·        Shop for your #DefineYourself Swag and books written by Chris Mitchell at the #DefineYourself store.  Visit http://www.defineyourselfstore.com.

·        Apply to be a guest on the #DefineYourself Podcast at https://tinyurl.com/DFYSPodcastGuest

Beth Duffy, the creator of the Christmas tree of Kindness shares how her app can help both children and adults find the spirit of Christmas by performing acts of kindness – and being a kinder person will help you build success in your lives.

LINKS FROM THE EPISODE

·        http://christmastreeofkindness.com/

·        Christmas Tree of Kindness app on Apple - https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/christmas-tree-kindness-pro/id1132945164

·        Email: [email protected]

HELP SUPPORT THIS PODCAST

·        Shop Amazon through our affiliate link - https://amzn.to/3eihwfL

·        If you are looking for a great place to host your podcast, look no further.  Check out Buzzsprout.  I have used it to host the #DefineYourself Podcast since day one.  I have found it both easy to use and a thorough resource of information and how to videos to help become a better podcaster.  Use this link, https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1184603 and after paying your second invoice, you can receive a $20 Amazon Gift card!

OTHER IMPORTANT LINKS

·        If you are ready to start overcoming your COALS and start achieving your GOALS get my FREE eBook, The 10 Steps to #DefineYourself at http://10stepstodefineyourself.com

·        Join the conversation with your fellow #DefineYourselfers in the #DefineYourself Community on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/dfyscommunity

·        Shop for your #DefineYourself Swag and books written by Chris Mitchell at the #DefineYourself store.  Visit http://www.defineyourselfstore.com.

·        Apply to be a guest on the #DefineYourself Podcast at https://tinyurl.com/DFYSPodcastGuest