A Warrior's Spirit

We Need Real Talk: Why Faith Alone Didn't Fix My Mental Health

The main point is simple and direct: faith and prayer are important, but they aren’t a substitute for the hard inner work required to heal mental health—we have to co‑create change with practical tools, not just be told to “pray more.” I’m Daryl Snow and I sit down with Kimberly Wardell, a chaplain, mental‑wellness coach, author and transformational speaker, who brings her own recovery story and clinical training to explain how the church and believers can better support mental wellness. We dig into concrete examples — the shovel/hole analogy about doing the work to get a real result, the refiner’s‑fire image of pain that either destroys or refines you, and the clothes‑hamper metaphor showing how unaddressed hurts pile up and soil even the good parts of us. Kimberly calls out how instant gratification, social media and pride keep people stuck in victim mentality and offers practical steps: seek therapy or coaching, find people who will walk beside you, and reframe “what if” thinking toward possibilities instead of fear. We close by pointing listeners to Kimberly’s Developing Inner Excellence practice, her book Silence in the Sanctuary, and her ThisIsYourCity podcast as places to start getting help, because transformation is possible when faith and real work meet. Takeaways: Kimberly explains that many church communities are not equipped to handle mental health struggles and being told 'just pray more' often increases shame instead of offering practical support. We stress that healing requires hard inner work: digging out the root causes, not just treating surface symptoms with quick fixes or platitudes. Kimberly shares her story of going from addiction and deep struggle to becoming a chaplain and coach, showing that transformation is possible with sustained effort and practical tools. We point out how instant gratification and social media reduce resilience, making it harder for people to tolerate discomfort and do the slow work of growth. Kimberly recommends practical steps: seek one-on-one help, be honest about struggles, practice separating 'dirty laundry' issues, and prioritize mental wellness like household chores. We emphasize that faith and spirituality can be part of recovery, but they don't replace therapy, concrete tools, or the responsibility to do personal work. Kimberly encourages taking calculated risks — small steps and 'what if' reframing — because the same energy fuels positive or negative outcomes. We conclude that a warrior spirit means overcoming and fighting for justice while knowing when to put down the sword and rest. You can connect with Kimberly on her websites at: www.developinginnerexcellence.com & thisisyourcity.ca Or on her social platforms at: FB: facebook.com/kimberly.wardell.1 FB Group; Developing Inner Excellence: facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064105897607 The music in this video is copyrighted and used with permission from Raquel & The Joshua 1:8 project © 2025 All Rights Reserved. All rights to the music are owned by Raquel & The Joshua 1:8 project © 2025 All Rights Reserved. You can contact Raquel at https://YourGPSForSuccess.Net A Warrior’s Spirit can be found on all the major platforms at lnk.bio/daryl_praxis33 Be sure to like or subscribe so you never miss an episode!

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Living a Rich-Filled Life Through Faith

Armando Hung joins us to share his journey as a transformational coach and the importance of listening to our inner voice. He emphasizes that life is about more than just career achievements; it's about family, purpose, and faith. Growing up in a diverse environment in New Jersey, Armando learned the value of community and support, which shaped his desire to help others. He reflects on pivotal moments, like the day he chose to take a break from work and how that decision saved his life on September 11th 2001. As we dive into this conversation, we explore how embracing our true selves and prioritizing our loved ones can lead to a more fulfilling life. A Warrior’s Spirit can be found on all the major platforms at lnk.bio/daryl_praxis33 Be sure to like or subscribe so you never miss an episode!

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No More Hiding

Today, we dive into a heartfelt conversation with Amy Krause, a youth empowerment speaker who shares her journey of resilience and healing. The main point we explore is the importance of not hiding from our past but instead embracing it as part of our story. Amy opens up about her struggles with self-esteem, the loss of her father, and the traumatic experiences that followed. She emphasizes that acknowledging our pain and speaking about it is crucial for healing and empowerment. Through her own transformation, Amy now dedicates her life to helping others recognize their worth and navigate their challenges, showing that we can all emerge from our darkest moments stronger and more self-loving. A Warrior’s Spirit can be found on all the major platforms at lnk.bio/daryl_praxis33 Be sure to like or subscribe so you never miss an episode!

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From Rags to Riches

In this podcast, we dive deep into the journey of relocating from Colombia to the United States and the challenges that come with such a significant life change. Our guest, Kandy Windom, shares her personal experiences, highlighting the importance of education and the pursuit of learning, even when faced with obstacles like language barriers and cultural differences. She emphasizes how her love for learning propelled her to achieve academic success, including obtaining a master's degree and eventually a doctorate, despite the challenges of being a military spouse and a mother. We also explore the power of focus and gratitude in overcoming struggles and achieving personal and professional milestones. By sharing her story, Kandy inspires listeners to embrace their own journeys, reminding us that perseverance and a positive mindset can lead to incredible opportunities. A Warrior’s Spirit can be found on all the major platforms at lnk.bio/daryl_praxis33 Be sure to like or subscribe so you never miss an episode!

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Living Beyond Loss

Today, we dive deep into the journey of healing and resilience with Ann Cabano, a remarkable yoga instructor, filmmaker, and author. One of the key takeaways from our conversation is the importance of giving oneself grace during the grieving process. Ann shares her personal experiences, including the tragic loss of her son to suicide, and how that event reshaped her understanding of life and healing. We explore how loss can lead to profound personal transformations and the necessity of finding one's own path through grief, emphasizing that there is no right or wrong way to grieve. Throughout the episode, Ann offers insights into her healing practices, including Reiki and yoga, and how they can serve as tools for others facing similar challenges. Join us as we discuss the power of vulnerability, the journey of self-discovery, and the strength of the human spirit in overcoming life's hardest moments. A Warrior’s Spirit can be found on all the major platforms at lnk.bio/daryl_praxis33 Be sure to like or subscribe so you never miss an episode!

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A Mosaic’s Beauty Comes From The Brokenness

Tish Ross joins us to share her powerful journey of resilience and authenticity. She dives into the struggles she's faced, from navigating the challenges of her upbringing to her experiences with relationships and self-acceptance. Tish emphasizes that it's never too late to start a genuine relationship with God and that everyone deserves to embrace their true selves without fear. We discuss the importance of forgiveness—especially the often-overlooked need to forgive oneself—and how surrendering to a higher purpose can lead to profound transformation. Tish's story is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the beauty found in our shared struggles, reminding us that our scars can tell powerful stories of growth and healing. The music in this video is copyrighted and used with permission from Raquel & The Joshua 1:8 project © 2025 All Rights Reserved. All rights to the music are owned by Raquel & The Joshua 1:8 project © 2025 All Rights Reserved. You can contact Raquel at https://YourGPSForSuccess.Net A Warrior’s Spirit can be found on all the major platforms at lnk.bio/daryl_praxis33 Be sure to like or subscribe so you never miss an episode!

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My Light Comes From My Darkness - Part 2

The main thread of today's discussion revolves around the transformative journey of our guest, Talia Howard, as she embraces a new perspective on life and relationships. We dive deep into her experiences of reconnecting with her feminine energy after a tumultuous journey, including a profound trip to the Amazon. Talia shares her philosophy on raising her sons to be respectful and emotionally intelligent individuals, highlighting the importance of vulnerability as true strength. We explore the contrast between her past struggles and her current happiness, emphasizing the significance of being present in every moment. Join us as we reflect on how embracing our darkness can illuminate our path and create a joyful environment for ourselves and our loved ones. A Warrior’s Spirit can be found on all the major platforms at lnk.bio/daryl_praxis33 Be sure to like or subscribe so you never miss an episode!

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Manifesting Dreams: How to Create Your Own Reality

Cathy Compton returns for part two of her inspiring journey, where we dive deep into the power of mindset and visualization. One of the main takeaways today is that our mindset can be the driving force behind our success. Cathy shares how she’s used visualization techniques since childhood, likening the process to creating a mental picture of her future achievements, much like Olympic athletes do when they envision winning medals. We also explore the importance of connecting emotions with our intentions, emphasizing that it’s more than just wishful thinking; it’s about truly feeling and believing in the outcomes we desire. With practical examples from her life and experiences, Cathy encourages us to break free from our self-imposed limitations and tap into our true potential. This episode is a reminder that we all have the ability to shape our realities through our thoughts and actions. A Warrior’s Spirit can be found on all the major platforms at lnk.bio/daryl_praxis33 Be sure to like or subscribe so you never miss an episode!

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Own Your Shadow

Today, we're diving into a meaningful conversation with Dr. Brad Boute, the executive director of SWIHA, the Southwest Institute of Healing Arts. Our chat takes us through his journey of personal transformation and the importance of emotional intelligence in our lives. Brad shares his experiences with men's work and how it has shaped his understanding of vulnerability and connection. We explore the idea that many of our emotional struggle’s stem from learned behaviors rather than inherent traits, challenging the notion that men must be stoic. This episode emphasizes the significance of community and authenticity in healing and personal growth, reminding us that the journey to understanding ourselves is ongoing and deeply connected. A Warrior’s Spirit can be found on all the major platforms at lnk.bio/daryl_praxis33 Be sure to like or subscribe so you never miss an episode

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SEX is NOT a 4-letter word

BONUS REPLAY Originally Aired 03-19-25 This summer, I am running several Bonus Replays from interviews a while ago. If you missed these the first time around, this will be your chance to catch them now! Let’s dive into some spicy stuff, shall we? Today’s chat with Choiwee Moon is all about that little word that makes some people clutch their pearls—sex. Yeah, I said it! We’re peeling back the layers on intimacy, trauma, and all the awkwardness that comes with it. Choiwee’s got a knack for helping folks confront their sexual identities and traumas, and trust me, there's a lot to unpack here. We’re talking about breaking cycles of abuse, navigating the complexities of relationships, and why it’s crucial to have open conversations about sex, especially in a world that still treats it like a dirty secret. So, grab your headphones, kick back, and let’s get real about sex, healing, and embracing our inner warriors without all the shame! This episode is a refreshing reminder that healing doesn’t come in one-size-fits-all packages. As we chat with Choiwee, who is a passionate intimacy coach and somatic therapist, we peel back the layers of what it means to truly connect with ourselves and others in the realm of sexuality. Choiwee’s journey is nothing short of inspiring; she shares how her traumatic childhood experiences led her to embrace a life dedicated to helping others navigate their own paths to healing. We tackle the stigmas surrounding sex, discussing how these taboos still impact our relationships today. Choiwee emphasizes the need for open dialogue and education—because let’s face it, many of us were taught just enough about sex to get by, but not nearly enough to thrive. Throughout our conversation, we also touch on the societal pressures that shape our views on masculinity and femininity, and how these often create barriers to authentic intimacy. Choiwee’s insights illuminate how critical it is to find safe spaces to explore our desires and communicate our needs. So, if you’ve ever felt like your sexual journey has been fraught with confusion or disconnect, this episode is a must-listen. Trust me, it’s time to put down the shame and start celebrating our bodies and our stories! Takeaways: • Navigating the complex world of sexual trauma requires understanding and professional support, especially if past experiences affect current relationships. • Healing from trauma is a lifelong journey, meaning you gotta embrace the ups and downs instead of chasing that elusive 'perfect' state of being. • Conversations about sex are still taboo in many cultures, which means we have to be brave and create safe spaces to discuss intimacy openly. • It's important to know your own body and desires before expecting your partner to read your mind about what pleases you. Self-discovery is key! • The idea of gender roles in relationships is evolving, and flexibility in expressing both masculine and feminine traits can lead to healthier dynamics. • Creating emotional safety in relationships allows both partners to thrive, so make space to express vulnerability without fear of judgment. You can connect with Choiwee on her websites at: https://www.mamachowholistichealing.com/ https://www.the-holisticsexologist.com/ Or on her social media channels: YT: https://www.youtube.com/@WisdomofWomanhood Instagram: @mamachowceo FB: https://www.facebook.com/mamachowholistichealing A Warrior’s Spirit can be found on all the major platforms at lnk.bio/daryl_praxis33 Be sure to like or subscribe so you never miss an episode!

The Sacredness of Darkness: Exploring Shadow Work in Our Lives

BONUS REPLAY - ORIGINALLY AIRED 02-24-26 This summer, I am running several Bonus Replays from interviews a while ago. If you missed these the first time around, this will be your chance to catch them now! Today, we’re diving deep into the often overlooked yet essential topic of shadow work and the darker aspects of the human experience. Our guest, Melissa Kim Corter, is a certified death investigator with a wealth of knowledge on navigating the complexities of the psyche, particularly through her unique approach that blends psychology, fairy tales, and forensics. Throughout our conversation, we explore how embracing our shadow side—not shying away from it—can lead to true healing and understanding. Melissa shares her journey of being drawn to the darker elements of life and how this fascination has shaped her work and writing, including her book, "Apothecary for the Afflicted." By the end of this episode, we hope to inspire listeners to confront their own shadows with empathy and curiosity, recognizing that there’s much to learn from the depths of our experiences. Takeaways: • Melissa Kim Corter's journey into death investigation combines her psychological training with a deep exploration of the human psyche, particularly the shadow self. • Her book, 'Apothecary for the Afflicted,' creatively blends fairy tales with psychological insights, offering a unique approach to understanding trauma and healing. • The conversation emphasizes the importance of facing our shadow side, suggesting that true healing occurs only when we confront and integrate these darker aspects of our lives. • Melissa highlights how understanding darkness can lead to compassion and empathy, transforming our perception of what is traditionally viewed as negative or macabre. You can connect with Melissa on her website: http://www.melissacorter.com Or on her social media platforms: YT: www.youtube.com/c/MelissaKimCorter FB: facebook.com/melissakcorter Instagram: @ melissakimcorter LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-kim-corter-7bb661199 The music in this video is copyrighted and used with permission from Raquel & The Joshua 1:8 project © 2025 All Rights Reserved. All rights to the music are owned by Raquel & The Joshua 1:8 project © 2025 All Rights Reserved. You can contact Raquel at https://YourGPSForSuccess.Net A Warrior’s Spirit can be found on all the major platforms at lnk.bio/daryl_praxis33Be sure to like or subscribe so you never miss an episode!

Your Secrets Keep You Sick

This summer, I am running several Bonus Replays from interviews a while ago. If you missed these the first time around, this will be your chance to catch them now! This episode originally aired 5-31-23 Today, we dive into a powerful conversation with Sonia Graham, a dynamic woman who has transformed her life after facing unimaginable trauma. We kick things off by discussing her journey through adversity, starting from a childhood marked by severe abuse and navigating the complexities of being adopted. Her biological father tried to kill her 3 times as an infant, her son tried to kill her as a young adult, and life tried to kill her along the way. She prevailed through it all and has conquered her demons. Sonia shares her experiences, including the painful moments that led her to seek healing through therapy and personal development programs like those from Tony Robbins and John Maxwell. Sonia is a dynamic powerhouse who now trains and leads others and shines her light brightly despite the darkness she came from. Together, we explore the importance of self-compassion, the challenges of breaking free from old patterns, and how embracing our stories can not only aid our healing but also help others who are struggling. A Warrior’s Spirit can be found on all the major platforms at lnk.bio/daryl_praxis33 Be sure to like or subscribe so you never miss an episode! Takeaways: Sonia's journey illustrates the importance of understanding trauma from an early age, as her experiences with abuse shaped her life significantly. The discussion highlights how vital it is to seek help and therapy, especially for those with a history of trauma, as it can lead to healing and empowerment. Sonia emphasizes that healing is a continuous journey, not a destination, and that it's crucial to be patient and kind to oneself during this process. The podcast reinforces the concept that sharing one's story can be a powerful tool for healing, both for the storyteller and for those who hear it, creating a sense of community. A key point discussed is the importance of establishing boundaries and recognizing one's own worth, which is essential for personal growth and maintaining healthy relationships. The episode concludes with a reminder that we all have battles to fight, and by taking care of ourselves first, we can better support others in their struggles.

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Dementia and Divine Intervention: A Journey of Faith

BONUS REPLAY - ORIGINALLY AIRED 5-7-25 Dementia—it’s a word that sends shivers down our spines, and today we’re diving into the chaos of it all with our guest, Walter (Buddy) Pierce, who’s not just a psychologist and a pastor, but also someone living with Lewy Body Dementia. Walter’s journey is a wild ride, from the bliss of a loving childhood in small-town USA to the gut-wrenching reality of losing his mother to dementia and then facing his own diagnosis. And let’s be real, the way life throws curveballs at us is just ridiculous; he’s had to navigate the rocky roads of relationships, loss, and finding purpose amid the madness. We’ll talk about how he clung to faith when everything seemed to spiral out of control, including a near-death experience on a mountain that felt more like a divine intervention than luck. So, if you're ready to explore this rollercoaster of emotions, spirituality, and the absurdities of life, stick around—it's gonna be a ride! Takeaways: •Dementia can strike anyone, and its impact on families is profound and often heartbreaking. •Walter Pierce, a retired priest and motivational speaker, faces his own Lewy Body Dementia journey. •Finding purpose after loss is crucial; Walter's story shows how faith can guide us. •The bond with God can strengthen through adversity, as Walter's experiences highlight. •Day-to-day life with dementia includes challenges like exhaustion and memory lapses; it's a rollercoaster ride. •Walter's commitment to serving others remains strong, even as he navigates his own health struggles. You can connect with Walter on FB: https://www.facebook.com/budsps/ A Warrior’s Spirit can be found on all the major platforms at lnk.bio/daryl_praxis33 Be sure to like or subscribe so you never miss an episode! The music in this video is copyrighted and used with permission from Raquel & The Joshua 1:8 project © 2025 All Rights Reserved. All rights to the music are owned by Raquel & The Joshua 1:8 project © 2025 All Rights Reserved. You can contact Raquel at https://YourGPSForSuccess.Net

Overcoming the Pain & Living a Joy Filled Life

Today, we’re diving deep into the journey of resilience and authenticity with our guest Micha Goudeau, a remarkable individual who has transformed her struggles into powerful insights. One of the main points we discuss is how embracing our true selves, despite the challenges we face, is essential for finding joy and fulfillment in life. Micha shares her experiences growing up in tough environments, battling self-doubt, and ultimately coming out as her authentic self. We explore the importance of seeking help when needed and the beauty of living without the constraints of societal expectations. Through her story, we learn that everyone's path is unique, and it's vital to honor our own journeys while supporting others on theirs. Takeaways: Understanding your past can help shape a more authentic future, as discussed by Micha. It's crucial to seek help when needed; sometimes that is the first step towards healing. Living authentically allows for true joy, even if it means stepping away from expectations. Encouragement to find hobbies that bring peace can significantly improve mental well-being. Trauma doesn't define you; embracing your journey can lead to personal growth and empowerment. You are not alone in your struggles; sharing your story can inspire and uplift others. A Warrior’s Spirit can be found on all the major platforms at lnk.bio/daryl_praxis33 Be sure to like or subscribe so you never miss an episode!

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When God Waits on Us

Angie Rash shares her incredible journey of faith, resilience, and transformation, highlighting that even in the depths of despair, we can find hope and redemption. She opens up about her struggles, from growing up in a challenging environment to facing personal crises that nearly led her to lose everything. Throughout our conversation, we reflect on the idea that sometimes, we may feel like God has forsaken us, but in reality, He might be waiting for us to take that first step back towards Him. Angie emphasizes the importance of surrendering to God’s will, noting that true peace comes from recognizing our worth through His eyes. By sharing her story, Angie aims to inspire others to reconnect with their faith, illustrating that it’s never too late to turn back and embrace the love and grace that God offers. You can connect with Angie on her social media accounts: FB: https://www.facebook.com/JamesandAngieRash TikTok: LifewithAngie LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angierash A Warrior’s Spirit can be found on all the major platforms at lnk.bio/daryl_praxis33 as well as on ROKU via the ProsperaTV Network app. Be sure to like or subscribe so you never miss an episode! The music in this video is copyrighted and used with permission from Raquel & The Joshua 1:8 project © 2025 All Rights Reserved. All rights to the music are owned by Raquel & The Joshua 1:8 project © 2025 All Rights Reserved. You can contact Raquel at https://YourGPSForSuccess.Net

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Bleeding Out But Not Giving Up

Today, we dive into an incredibly powerful story of survival and transformation as we chat with Alli Breighner, who faced a life-altering surfing accident that left her fighting for her life. Alli shares the details of her harrowing experience, including the moment she severed her femoral artery and lost three liters of blood, highlighting how she came to terms with the fragility of life. Beyond the trauma, she reflects on how this incident shifted her perspective and ignited a newfound drive to embrace life fully, including her journey to running marathons. Throughout our conversation, we explore themes of resilience, the importance of support systems, and how Alli transformed her scars into symbols of strength and empowerment. Join us as we uncover how Alli turned her traumatic experience into a powerful message of hope and motivation for others facing their own battles. You can connect with Alli on her social media accounts: FB: facebook.com/profile.php?id=100010031858782 Instagram: @ alli_b1417 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/alli-breighner-810b41264 A Warrior’s Spirit can be found on all the major platforms at lnk.bio/daryl_praxis33 as well as on ROKU via the ProsperaTV Network app. Be sure to like or subscribe so you never miss an episode! The music in this video is copyrighted and used with permission from Raquel & The Joshua 1:8 project © 2025 All Rights Reserved. All rights to the music are owned by Raquel & The Joshua 1:8 project © 2025 All Rights Reserved. You can contact Raquel at https://YourGPSForSuccess.Net

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Healing Through Vulnerability

Learning to express emotions is crucial for healing, especially for men who often feel society pushes them to suppress their feelings. In this episode, we chat with Mitch Webb, a nervous system coach, who shares his journey from burnout and anxiety to helping others reclaim their emotional well-being. He talks about how he discovered that true healing begins when we learn to regulate our nervous systems and live authentically. We discuss the importance of sitting with our emotions instead of trying to push them away, as well as how this process can transform relationships, especially with loved ones. Together, we explore the idea that embracing our vulnerabilities can lead to profound personal growth and deeper connections. You can connect with Mitch on his website: mitchwebb.com And on his social media accounts: FB: facebook.com/mitch.webb.503 Instagram: @ kmitchwebb LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kmitchwebb YouTube: youtube.com/@KMitchWebb Podcast: mitchwebb.com/rooted-conversations-podcast/ And here is the link for a Free Nervous System Quiz: https://mitch-webb.involve.me/nervous-system-state-quiz A Warrior’s Spirit can be found on all the major platforms at lnk.bio/daryl_praxis33 as well as on ROKU via the ProsperaTV Network app. Be sure to like or subscribe so you never miss an episode! The music in this video is copyrighted and used with permission from Raquel & The Joshua 1:8 project © 2025 All Rights Reserved. All rights to the music are owned by Raquel & The Joshua 1:8 project © 2025 All Rights Reserved. You can contact Raquel at https://YourGPSForSuccess.Net

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Escaping the Shadows

Today, we dive into the transformative journey of resilience and self-discovery. My guest, Holly Snow, shares her powerful story of emerging from a dark place after facing significant trauma and challenges, including her struggles with mental health and substance abuse. She emphasizes the importance of taking small steps, like cleaning her space, as a way to regain control and clarity in her life. Holly also discusses how asking for help and surrounding herself with supportive people, including her new partner, has been vital in her healing process. Throughout the episode, we explore the balance between embracing both feminine and masculine energies, illustrating how these aspects have helped her to heal and grow. Join us as we reflect on the beauty of vulnerability and the strength it takes to keep moving forward. You can connect with Holly on her social media accounts: FB: facebook.com/holly.snowe Instagram: @hlsnow268/ A Warrior’s Spirit can be found on all the major platforms at lnk.bio/daryl_praxis33 as well as on ROKU via the ProsperaTV Network app. Be sure to like or subscribe so you never miss an episode! The music in this video is copyrighted and used with permission from Raquel & The Joshua 1:8 project © 2025 All Rights Reserved. All rights to the music are owned by Raquel & The Joshua 1:8 project © 2025 All Rights Reserved. You can contact Raquel at https://YourGPSForSuccess.Net

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Breaking Free from Conformity

Today, we’re diving into a powerful discussion about personal growth, healing, and the challenges of navigating relationships. One of the key points we tackle is the universal need for acceptance and validation that drives many of us to stay in unhealthy situations. Our guest, Rania Effat, a certified relationship coach, shares her journey from experiencing toxic relationships to helping women uncover their self-worth and rebuild their lives. She emphasizes the importance of being aware of our circumstances and taking action toward change. We also explore how our upbringing shapes our understanding of love and relationships, and how breaking generational patterns can lead to profound healing. Join us as we unpack these vital topics and offer insights that could resonate with anyone on their path to self-discovery. Takeaways: People are seeking acceptance, validation, and love, which are fundamental human needs. Awareness is the first step towards change; without it, nothing can progress. Healing leads to empowerment, allowing individuals to embody their true selves fearlessly. The generational impact of healing is significant, as healed parents raise healthier children. Links referenced in this episode: R2RCoaching.CA tiffanyfeatherstone.com You can connect with Rania on her website: www.r2rcoaching.ca And on her social media accounts: FB: facebook.com/rania.the.rising.coach Instagram: @r2rcoaching LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/rania-e-37a17127 YouTube: youtube.com/@Raniatherisingcoach Podcast: https://healingtrainpodcast.buzzsprout.com A Warrior’s Spirit can be found on all the major platforms at lnk.bio/daryl_praxis33 as well as on ROKU via the ProsperaTV Network app. Be sure to like or subscribe so you never miss an episode! The music in this video is copyrighted and used with permission from Raquel & The Joshua 1:8 project © 2025 All Rights Reserved. All rights to the music are owned by Raquel & The Joshua 1:8 project © 2025 All Rights Reserved. You can contact Raquel at https://YourGPSForSuccess.Net

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Breaking Free: Why Being Selfish Can Lead to Growth

Today, we're diving into the idea that personal sacrifice today can lead to a much brighter tomorrow. Dan Sachowsky, our guest, emphasizes the importance of being willing to let go of what no longer serves us for our growth. He shares candid insights about how many people cling to relationships or situations that hold them back, often out of fear of outgrowing others. This episode is all about recognizing that sometimes, being selfish in a positive way—taking care of ourselves first—is crucial to being able to help others effectively. Through his own journey, Dan illustrates how a heart attack served as a wake-up call for him to focus on what truly matters, highlighting the need to live in a way that not only benefits ourselves but also positively impacts those around us. Takeaways: Embracing the journey of personal growth means being willing to sacrifice today for a brighter tomorrow. It's vital to outgrow unhealthy relationships and prioritize self-care to thrive in life. True success is measured not just in financial gain, but in the positive impact we have on others. Being selfish can actually be an important aspect of self-care and personal development. Building relationships and sharing knowledge is essential for creating a legacy that outlives us. The warrior spirit is about facing battles without protection, relying on faith and inner strength to guide us. Links referenced in this episode: DanSachowsky.com Praxis33.com breakthroughradio.net You can connect with Dan on his website: https://dansachkowsky.com And on his social media accounts: FB: https://www.facebook.com/dan.sachkowsky.3 Instagram: @big_dan_official LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/dan-sachkowsky YouTube: youtube.com/@dansachkowskyofficial A Warrior’s Spirit can be found on all the major platforms at lnk.bio/daryl_praxis33 as well as on ROKU via the ProsperaTV Network app. Be sure to like or subscribe so you never miss an episode! The music in this video is copyrighted and used with permission from Raquel & The Joshua 1:8 project © 2025 All Rights Reserved. All rights to the music are owned by Raquel & The Joshua 1:8 project © 2025 All Rights Reserved. You can contact Raquel at https://YourGPSForSuccess.Net

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