Lonnee Rey has this incredible and difficult story that spans years of struggle at the hands of her mother. Through that experience, she created her life today, and realized the choice we all have in doing that. It's hard, confusing and upsetting to hear the repeated pain inflicted on her, but when you step back and see what we can become and the power we have to create that, it's inspiring.

After living through their own journeys that shaped them and gave them a desire to more deeply connect with those around them, Gareth Martin and Craig Haywood set out to capture and share the stories of amazing people to spread inspiration amongst all of humanity. Along the way, they realized how we all have stories, how much those stories can help others, and how telling our own story helps us, too.

Jay Gabrani had a successful business and a good financial position that supported and protected his family. He thought he was ready for anything that might happen to them. However, when his wife unexpectedly died, he realized how little being prepared has to do with having money. His struggle as a single father of three trying to navigate the emotional loss of his wife and his kid's mother along with the legal and financial process of death became the fuel to help others be prepared for similar tragedies.

Bruce Langford grew up in a way that limited his sense of self, which included being stifled and type-cast. It literally kept him from finding his voice. Through mindfulness and confidence work, Bruce discovered his passion for music, signing and inspiring confidence in others through finding it for themselves.

A pattern of abuse started for Terah Harrison at an early age. Through her healing journey, she learned that she could be safe, loved and worthy, which shifted her pattern to one of compassion and empowerment that she uses to help others.

Running brought William out of a deep depression that stemmed from a painful end to a long-term relationship. What he discovered was the power of running to help us come out of these difficult times by working through what is trapped in our minds. He calls the approach Dynamic Running Therapy, and he shares how he found it and how it can help any of us.

A catastrophic cycling accident in 2001 nearly ended Michael's life after an SUV hit him head-on. Instead of killing him, it became what he calls his Last Bad Day, marking a shift in his life that he shares with others to help them do the same.

Fernando Flores was caught in the mindless path of poor choices typical of high-stress professions. Losing people close to him forced him to reflect on how he was living, identify changes he needed to make, and create the structure to actually make them. What he discovered is how better choices lead to other better choices, and a better life. Find out how you can build a sustainable way forward from Fernando's experience.

Dr. James Kelley is dedicated to inspiring people to lead through adversity and make the most of themselves. That comes from his own journey. What he maintained through life is a sunny disposition that if you just work hard and be a good person you will end up on top. You won't be able to help but feel James' energy coming through as we get into the interview.

A violent sexual assault at age 13 defined Madeleine's life, leading to pain, anger and years of self-destruction. As Madeleine started to address what was happening inside of her after the assault, she learned how surrendering to the facts so she could process them opened the pathway to opportunity and how to live again through healing, growth, acceptance and empowerment.