Overcomers Overcoming

Jenny Toh is a certified coach through the International Coaching Federation. She helps introverted women find and maintain harmony between home and work life. Some women want a professional career while being effective parents. That harmony can be difficult to determine at times, and a certified coach can be the catalyst to help others determine that harmony. Jenny is a strong proponent of mental fitness for her clients to achieve their highest level of success with sustained happiness.

Shelly Houser is a congenital hemi amputee who was born without her right hip and leg. With this birth anomaly, she has endured different forms of scorn throughout her life from some people. Some people are helpful with their curious conversation, while some will shun people with these anomalies. Shelly wants everyone to know how to communicate with people like her effectively. She is passing on her life experience through her podcast series Life Beyond the Label while also educating nursing students at Villanova University on how to communicate with amputee patients openly.

Jenna Noelle Porter is in the process of recovering from multiple suicidal attempts. She experienced emotional abandonment, rejection, and isolation. Her therapist helped her discover some of her anxieties by documenting her innermost feelings. Her encouragement to others is to document your thoughts. She is being helped through the books "When the Body Keeps Score" and "When the Body Says No." Engage with others who might be experiencing isolation and sleepless nights.

Dr. Danny Brfassell is an author, speaker, coach, and results leader who brings JOY back into the workplace. He believes leadership begins with motivation. He is a former inner-city teacher who is on a mission to restore joy to education and the workplace. He shows audiences how to make reading a life-long habit. He also trains teachers to communicate their messages through effective and inspirational storytelling. His humorous and engaging demeanor is contagious.

Dr. Joe Sherman experienced burnout. He also experienced life revival through focused introspection. He is passing forward his life experiences to help others renew the experienced of having a fulfilled life purpose. What gave us fulfillment in the past will not necessarily carry us through our future. By introspectively determining our values, strengths, and what brings life satisfaction, everyone can benefit. You can schedule an appointment with Dr. Joe Sherman through his website at https://joeshermanmd.com.

Dr. Debi Silber addresses betrayal from her life experience and doctoral studies. Some people live with the effects of betrayal that tend to erode us, similar to untreated cancer. Broken trust can take much longer to restore than the time to originally establish that trust. "I will never trust you again" is a familiar expression of betrayal. Dr. Silber and her husband's marriage ended because of betrayal, and she married him again because of his and her respective transformations. Dr. Silber has discovered the research-based and proven Five Stages from Betrayal to Breakthrough we go through if we are to fully heal physically, mentally and emotionally, from betrayal. When we do, we can love again, feel safe again, trust again. She has two quizzes at https://thepbtinstitute.com/ that can help us determine if betrayal is adversely affecting our life and mental health.

Crystal Baptiste chronicles a portion of her life where she wanted to know why she was treated the way she was at an early age. Nearly 35 years later, she gained a new perspective based on her indigenous parentage. A historical recounting of how things were for her Plains Cree enrolled tribal upbringing provided the perspective she needed to understand what her mother endured during her childhood. That new perspective was the impetus for Crystal to restore her relationship with her mother.

Sammy Warrayat lives a life of choices as he pursues his life fulfillment. He transitioned out of corporate life and is pursuing other life options. He knows his strengths which have propelled him beyond life's setbacks. Not everything he has pursued resulted in achieving the original goals. However, he persisted through what might be considered shortcomings to advance himself to greater fulfillment. He is passing forward his life experiences to help others live fulfilling lives.

Bryan Klein, Max Challenge Founder and CEO, chronicles his life story of gaining 100 pounds from the stress of not knowing if he might lose his wife and unborn child. The stress caused him to go into binge eating. Because he wanted to be an example to his children, he determined to learn how to lose weight while learning how the body reacts to various stimuli. By eating the right foods at the right time and in the right quantities, we can transform our lives. You can read about him and the Max Challenge in his complimentary book, "You Know You Are a Maxer When…" available on his website. Through fitness, nutrition, and motivation, everyone will get positive results. Learn how he applies the principles of conceive, believe, achieve, inspire, and legacy to his life and business.

Ryan Horn joins Marty (my wife) to give their perspective of men being the rock of our respective families. God's design for a nurturing family is for the father to lead his family with love and care. This role includes the responsibility and accountability to provide monetarily, spiritually, and morally while caring for our family's total welfare. Marty adds a lady's perspective of the balance between leading well and being an autocratic leader. When there is harmony in the home, our children and others within our circles of influence can see that harmony through kindred relationships.