In this transformative episode of the VET S.O.S. Podcast, hosts Shawn and Keith are joined by the inspiring Abigail G. Manning, founder of Create Awareness...Change Lives, Inc. Abigail brings a wealth of knowledge and lived experience to her work as a mindset coach, empowerment speaker, and workshop instructor. With a unique blend of academic expertise and real-world resilience, she’s made it her mission to empower others to thrive during life’s most challenging transitions.Drawing from her personal story of overcoming childhood abuse, domestic violence, entrepreneurial struggles, and dyslexia, Abigail developed the Purple Threads framework and the Authentic Health program. These tools are changing lives by helping individuals identify and overcome limiting beliefs, build resilience, and find purpose.In this episode, we delve into:- Purple Threads: A groundbreaking concept to help individuals recognize and unravel limiting beliefs tied to past trauma.- Authentic Health: A holistic approach to personal well-being that incorporates mental, emotional, physical, spiritual, and financial health.- Working with Veterans: Abigail shares how her civilian perspective and authentic approach resonate deeply with veterans, special operators, and their families.- Facing Fear and Finding Purpose: Abigail's actionable strategies for addressing fear, embracing authenticity, and thriving during life transitions.Abigail also shares heartwarming anecdotes from her journey, including raising her children—now proud Marines—and her work with military communities, from the Air Force Academy to the Pentagon. With a knack for blending empathy, humor, and actionable advice, Abigail’s insights are a must-hear for anyone navigating change.Connect with Abigail:Website: AbigailGManning.comLinkedIn: Abigail G. ManningFollow VET S.O.S.:The VET S.O.S. Podcast is growing! Follow us on all major podcast platforms, YouTube, and social media. Stay connected for empowering stories, actionable advice, and a supportive community.💡 Remember: Don’t drown in the sea of transition—grab the VET S.O.S. lifeline!#vetsos #VeteranSupport #LifeTransitions #MentalHealthMatters #EmpowermentJourney #AuthenticHealth