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Strength Through The Struggle's podcast

The Strength Through the Struggle Podcast shares stories of real people and the real challenges they have had to go through. The stories are honest. Neither the guest each week, or the host, Mark Goblowsky shy’s away from the truth... sometimes life is hard, really hard but we have what it takes to overcome all obstacles. We are all going through something. We each have what it takes to overcome. We are not alone. Success leaves clues and each guest shares how they overcame their own struggle and the strength they gained as a result. From a blind man who climbed Mount Everest to a Super Bowl champ who, just a few years later had to sell his Super Bowl ring to pay his rent. From people going through divorce and financial collapse who rebuilt their life to people who have lost a child to death and how they built a charity to help others. Each person found the strength and wisdom to not just overcome but to be stronger as a result of having to go through their struggle. We aren’t always prepared for the challenges that show up in our lives but as a community, we can overcome and be stronger for it.
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Jun 29, 2017

Megan Peterson is the founder of 2nd Chance Counseling Service - a unique platform connecting addicts with therapists, resources, and help in a quick and easy way. The goal of their service is to get help to people when they need it and when it's convenient for them.

In this unique episode, Mark and Megan discuss the science behind addiction and the strength of addicts. They discuss the importance of not giving up on an addict, and how to approach addiction in those you love.

Jun 22, 2017

Dan Martell is a father, husband, entrepreneur, teacher, and community builder. He grew up in a challenging environment, with an alcoholic mother, salesman father, and an early ADHD diagnosis. Dan was put into foster care at age 12 and his life spiraled out of control from there. He got into trouble with the law, got into drugs, and wound up stealing a car in a high-speed chase. His moment of change came from a prison guard who gave him words of encouragement for the first time in his life. That moment turned his life around. 

In this episode, Mark and Dan talk about having a 5 year plan, and the three things needed to improve your life:

  • Fix your morning
  • Feed your mind
  • Do a friendvintory
Jun 15, 2017

Tony Grebmeier is a successful entrepreneur who grew up with some serious struggle. He was molested by his dad, he felt serious shame surrounding his parent's divorce, and he even describes an incident where he accidentally blinded his friend.The struggles of his childhood carried on into adulthood. Tony got caught up in addiction. (During this episode, Tony describes his "addictive personality" in incredibly concise terms.) He contemplated suicide. And yet he overcame.

In this episode, Mark and Tony talk about the difference between a human being and a human doing. They discuss how the past only has the power you give it. They discuss asking questions, explaining that asking is not a sign of weakness - it’s a sign of greatness. Tony boldly states: "If you can change your behavior, you can change your life."

Jun 8, 2017

Jaret Grossman is a serial entrepreneur and coach. His life is a result of personal transformation. He was bullied and picked on as a kid. He realized he had control over his life and made the effort to change and transform himself into the person he wanted to be. In this episode, Mark and Jaret discuss helping people, helping yourself, and taking control over your life. 

 

 

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