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Hey there, fearless adventurers! It's your pal, Dezi Abeyta, back with a compilation episode of the "Can't Believe I Made It Podcast." Today, we're journeying through some of our most powerful and transformative stories from season eight. This episode celebrates life's pivots and the strength we harness to embrace unexpected turns.
From the WNBA to a dope BIPOC Dietitian with Briana Butler:
Join us in this exciting episode featuring Briana Butler, a former professional athlete in the WNBA. In this episode, Briana talks about her experience with making a tough decision to quit playing basketball and transition into a new career as a dietitian. She describes the concept of "healthy quitting" and how it can allow individuals to let go of certain aspects of their life and embrace new opportunities that can bring more fulfillment. This episode is an inspiring and informative discussion about embracing change and taking control of one's life.
Embracing Change with Thosh Collins:
Explore the fascinating world of Thosh Collins, the author of the book "The Seven Circles". Join him and his wife as they uncover the beauty of indigenous communities and learn about their efforts to revitalize ancient traditions and customs in the modern world. Through their work, they are creating legacies that will continue to inspire future generations.
From Field to Mountains with Tucker Neuhaus:
Switching gears, I bring you a personal connection, Tucker Neuhaus. Formerly a professional athlete, Tucker's transition to an Alpine athlete showcases how sometimes the road less traveled holds the most promise.
Harvey Martin: Unconventional Success:
Venture into the unconventional journey of Harvey Martin, the performance coach for the San Francisco Giants. Learn how tuning into our inner strengths and soft skills can propel us to unexpected successes.
JB Clark: Advocate for Body Positivity:
Meet JB Clark, a professional storyteller lighting the path in fat advocacy. Dive into a conversation that addresses fatphobia, the uniqueness of individual journeys, and the power of self-acceptance.
The Power of Pivoting (3 mins):
Before we wrap up, I want to reflect on the essence of this episode, pivoting. Life's unexpected changes aren't detours; they're alternate routes to destinations that might be even better than we envisioned. Whether in health, business, or personal life, the courage to shift gears and try a new path can lead to revelations.
A Sneak Peek into 2024:
As we bid farewell to 2023 and enter the new year, expect more heartwarming stories, lessons from life's pivots, and insights to fuel your personal growth. But for now, I'm signing off to recharge, rejuvenate, and rediscover. And always remember, every moment, every experience, every pivot is a step closer to saying, "Can't Believe I Made It."
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Until 2024, adventurers. Embrace your journey, cherish the pivots, and always believe in yourself! Peace. ✌️
