Standing up out of a wheelchair after a life-threatening rugby injury left him paralyzed. The “mental diet” and learning to be grateful for what you have before it’s gone. Perspective and the unexpected gifts that have come with quadriplegia.

Inspirational speaker and former UC Berkeley rugby player Robert Paylor discusses why breaking his neck has inspired him to give every day all that he has.  

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Embracing MMA after a brutal sexual assault and years of bullying. The highs and lows of making a living in the ring. Body image and the injury factor. 

Newly signed Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) star Paige VanZant shares how and why she has kept going when everything from injuries to social media haters were telling her to quit.  

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Improv and the power of instantaneous feedback. Being a part of search and recovery at Ground Zero after 9/11. Not always having the opportunity to showcase your best self.  

Comedian, actor and retired U.S. Marine Rob Riggle discusses his road in comedy and how living a life of service and honor doesn’t always have to be serious.

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Working as a barista while pursuing a dream in Music City. Uniting people and healing through music. The two paths of grief.

Tom Beaupre, bassist for Florida Georgia Line, discusses how living with a plan can provide the courage to stand in the limelight and build your own legacy.

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Navigating life as a pregnant widow. Building beautiful things from tragedy. Parenting during the pandemic, and the balance between shutting down social media trolls and welcoming civil discussion.

CNN Political Commentator Mary Katharine Ham discusses how perspective is a valuable tool to take you through grief and usher in a new chapter.

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Overcoming a cocaine addiction while balancing an NFL career. Relentlessly pursuing a new calling. Offering a third option for a racially divided nation. 

Pastor Miles McPherson of The Rock Church in San Diego, CA, discusses overcoming insurmountable odds and how to address the conversation on race in America.

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Ultramarathons. Spending 24 hours on a treadmill in the dark. Being a potential Medal of Honor recipient. Navy Cross Recipient Brian “Tosh” Chontosh, a 21-year USMC Veteran, talks building resilience like a muscle - sometimes with unusual tests of strength that push mental and emotional resolve.

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The race to a COVID-19 vaccine. Communicating effectively to over 132,000 critical employees during a pandemic. Leadership and personal loss. Alex Gorsky discusses a few challenges he’s faced as CEO of Johnson & Johnson, his adopted philosophy of “mission first, people always,” and how being a veteran has impacted his resolve.

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