Persistence Episodes
July 24, 2025
From Cult Rehab to Ironman Starts: The Grit of Margie Allman
Margie Allman escapes abuse, addiction and seizures through triathlon and Pilates. Hear her gripping comeback on Life-Changing Challengers.
July 22, 2025
Mind Mapping a Comeback: John Diggs’ Big-Ass Box Breakthrough
Ex-NFL pro John Diggs shows how mind mapping rebuilt his life, career, and purpose after the mortgage crash on Life-Changing Challengers.
July 17, 2025
Eight Minutes Dead: Sig Muller’s Cardiac Comeback
Coach Sig Muller survived 8 minutes flat-lined, then built a 1,000-week roadmap to purpose. Hear his CPR-powered comeback on Life-Changing Challengers.
July 3, 2025
Living with a Brain Injury: Resilience & Real Talk with Charissa Halonen
Discover how Charissa Halonen navigated invisible injuries, blended family dynamics, and deep personal growth, all while building a life of purpose and resilience.
May 15, 2025
From Trauma to Transformation – Ash Perrow’s Journey from Near Death to Heart-Centered Living
Musician and coach Ash Perrow shares how a near-death experience transformed his life, leading him to live with purpose and heart-centered intention.
May 8, 2025
From Trauma to Triumph – Zulma Williams’ Bold Path to Healing and Empowerment
From Argentina to America, therapist Zulma Williams overcame adversity to empower others through her no-BS approach to trauma therapy and personal growth.
May 5, 2025
Intentional Living and the Freedom to Fail – Larry O’Nan on Purpose, Resilience, and Stewardship
Larry O’Nan shares timeless lessons on faith, resilience, and purpose from his book Intentional Living and Giving. Learn to steward your life intentionally.
April 29, 2025
Rethinking Happiness – Peter Teuscher on Depression, Meditation, and Leading with Purpose
Peter Teuscher shares his journey from depression to leadership, using mindfulness, self-awareness, and coaching to empower others and rethink happiness.
April 24, 2025
Writing, Resilience, and Rebirth – Ahmard Vital on Faith, Adversity, and Empowering the Next Generation
Ahmard Vital shares how writing, faith, and adversity shaped his mission to empower others through books, speaking, and mentorship.
April 17, 2025
Humor, Heart, and High Performance – The Irish Wisdom of Conor Cunneen
Irish speaker Conor Cunneen shares how humor, heart, and micro goals can transform workplace culture, leadership, and performance—one smile at a time.
April 10, 2025
Spiritual Awakening Through Adversity with Kerie Logan
Kerie Logan shares her journey from adversity to intuitive hypnotherapy, helping people heal trauma, shift energy, and master their inner world.
April 7, 2025
Breaking Patterns and Finding Freedom – Blake Lefkoe on the Power of Belief Work
Blake Lefkoe shares how eliminating limiting beliefs using the Lefkoe Method transformed her life—and how it can free you to live with purpose and power.
March 18, 2025
Finding Purpose Beyond Trauma – Elizabeth Snyder’s Journey of Resilience through Photography
In this inspiring episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus sits down with Elizabeth Snyder , professional photographer, author, and speaker, to discuss her journey from trauma to triumph . Elizabeth shares how s...
March 14, 2025
From Surviving to Thriving – Danielle Young on Overcoming Trauma and Reclaiming Strength
In this compelling episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus sits down with Danielle Young , a master life coach, yoga teacher, speaker, and author of the upcoming book From Surviving to Thriving: A Journey Beyon...
Feb. 24, 2025
The Yielding Warrior – Jeff Patterson on Martial Arts, Meditation, and Mastering Life
In this insightful episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus welcomes Jeff Patterson, martial arts instructor, meditation expert, and author of The Yielding Warrior: Discovering the Secret Path to Unleashing Your...
Feb. 14, 2025
Overcoming Adversity and Creating a Joyful Rebellion – James Walters’ Journey
In this episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus sits down with James Walters—author, entrepreneur, podcaster, and speaker—to discuss his journey through adversity and self-discovery. James is the host of A Joyf...
Feb. 6, 2025
Making Tamales and Making Moves: Leslie Alvarez on Resilience
In this compelling episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus welcomes entrepreneur, author, and community management expert Leslie Alvarez. Leslie shares her incredible journey of overcoming adversity, from growi...
Feb. 3, 2025
Unleashing the Hustle Within – Tullie Bailey’s Path to Success
In this inspiring episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus welcomes entrepreneur, author, musician, and self-proclaimed hustler Tullie Bailey. From growing up in poverty and learning the art of resourcefulness t...
Jan. 27, 2025
Overcoming Pain and Rediscovering Potential – Dr. Alan Weisser’s Journey
In this episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus welcomes Dr. Alan Weisser, a chronic pain mastery expert, clinical psychologist, and former trial lawyer. Dr. Weisser shares his extraordinary story, from overcom...
Jan. 16, 2025
Navigating Love and Life – Melanie Yates on Self-Discovery and Relationships
In this heartfelt episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus welcomes Melanie Yates, relationship and dating coach and author of Happy, Joyous, and Free: Love Yourself, Love Your Life, No Matter What . Melanie sha...
Dec. 30, 2024
Overcoming the Impossible: Ken Kunken’s Journey from Injury to Impact
In this powerful episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus welcomes Ken Kunken, author of I Dream of Things That Never Were: The Ken Kunken Story . Ken shares his remarkable journey of resilience, triumph, and pu...
Dec. 24, 2024
From Victim to Victor: Rich Vysion on Music, Resilience, and Transformation
In this episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus interviews Rich Vysion, an author, recording artist, and advocate for resilience and hope. Rich shares his inspiring journey of overcoming a victim mentality and ...
Dec. 5, 2024
Bridging Wisdom and Spirituality – Exploring Meditation and Taoism with Bob Martin
In this inspiring episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus interviews Bob Martin, a trial lawyer, meditation teacher, and author of I Am the Way: Finding the Truth and the Life through the Biblical Reimagining o...
Nov. 25, 2024
Unlocking Personality Power: Eric Gee’s Guide to Understanding Yourself and Others
n this fascinating episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus welcomes Eric Gee, author of The Power of Personality: Unlock the Secrets to Understanding Everyone in Your Life, Including Yourself . Eric shares his ...