Revisiting one our favorite episodes with guests, Betsy and Gentry Mikesell who are not only amazing entrepreneurs, and you’re gonna hear about Beddy’s, which is an amazing bedding company that really changed the world in terms of making beds with ease. But you’re going to hear a life changing event that has filled their hearts with gratitude, and as we enter the Thanksgiving season, this story will warm your heart and inspire all of us to reach out to family, friends, and loved ones with gratitude. “It was the worst thing to happen to our family, and yet the best.”
Being an entrepreneur and the start of Beddy’s 2:15
Snapshot of what Beddy’s looks like today 9:53
The plane crash 16:29
Gaining consciousness 20:52
Having to wait for Gentry to heal 26:39
Fearing he might not make it 37:01
Learning to not be judgmental or critical 40:39
Where Alyssa was and how this experience touched her 42:10
Moving to Tennessee and how life was later 48:54
One final nugget of truth 52:10
“There were just so many things that came into place, like if we had crashed 20 seconds earlier, we wouldn’t have crashed near campers. We would have been so remote that nobody could get to us. So we feel super lucky for the way it turned out.” 19:30