What happens when your life spirals out of control, only to find salvation in the most unexpected of places? Join us for an extraordinary conversation with Peter John Mather, a renowned skydiver and mental health advocate, who transformed his life from battling substance abuse to becoming a national champion. Peter candidly shares how a near-fatal heart attack at just 21 due to a cocaine overdose became the turning point that led him to the exhilarating world of skydiving. Imagine the resilience required to buy a skydiving centre right before the pandemic and still emerge victorious!

Our journey doesn't stop there. We explore a pivotal trip to Portugal that brought new perspectives on life's challenges, highlighting the crushing lows that came with the end of a relationship and overwhelming financial struggles. You'll hear about the profound moment when a phone call from a business partner interrupted thoughts of hopelessness, underscoring the life-saving power of reaching out. This episode is filled with raw and emotional anecdotes on how the law of attraction and open communication can pave the way for personal development and mental well-being.

Finally, we delve into the intricate balance of masculine and feminine energies and how they shape our emotions and interactions. Peter offers practical advice, like using a voice recorder to process thoughts, and shares the transformative influence of mentors like Tony Robbins. We reflect on the importance of embracing life's purpose and the unique path each of us walks. Whether you're struggling to find your way or seeking inspiration, this episode promises to offer hope, resilience, and the understanding that we all have the potential for profound personal growth.

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𝗞𝗘𝗬 𝗣𝗢𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗦 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗦

03:10 - Meeting at Tony Robbins Event

08:27 - Global Shutdown

15:17 - Turning Point

17:24 - Journey to Self-Discovery

19:32 - Heartbreak and Emotional Turmoil 

23:34 - The Power of a Life-Saving Phone Call

27:56 - Embracing Vulnerability and Open Communication

32:52 - Exploring Masculine and Feminine Energies

35:46 - Reflecting on Friendship 

37:06 - Embracing Life's Purpose

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𝗠𝗘𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗔𝗕𝗟𝗘 𝗤𝗨𝗢𝗧𝗘

"It's okay to cry, it's okay to talk, and it's okay to not be okay."

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𝗩𝗔𝗟𝗨𝗔𝗕𝗟𝗘 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗖𝗘𝗦

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𝗔𝗕𝗢𝗨𝗧 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗛𝗢𝗦𝗧

I am Agi Keramidas, a podcaster, knowledge broker, and mentor. My mission is to inspire you to take action towards a purposeful and fulfilling life.

Get a free copy of my book "88 Actionable Insights For Life":

https://agikeramida

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