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July 26, 2024 79 mins

FINDING THE GIFT IN ADVERSITY: MARCUS AURELIUS ANDERSON'S STORY OF RESILIENCE AND LEADERSHIP In this episode, Marcus Aurelius Anderson, a TEDx and international keynote speaker, shares his incredible journey of overcoming adversity. While preparing to deploy with the U.S. Army Light Infantry, Marcus suffered a severe spinal injury that left him paralyzed from the neck down. Despite being told he would be paralyzed for life, Marcus defied the odds with resilience and determination. Join Lori and Marcus as they discuss the gift of facing adversity, letting go of the ego, and embracing gratitude for the present moment. From miraculous healing to exploring topics like sacred rage, victim mentality, domestic violence, human trafficking, and the path of service, this conversation is a must-watch for anyone seeking inspiration and guidance. Topics Covered: - Overcoming adversity and finding resilience - The power of mindset and healing - Leadership lessons from a veteran and mindset coach - Inspirational stories of transformation About Marcus Aurelius Anderson: Marcus is a proud veteran, bestselling author, TEDx speaker, and leadership coach for CEOs and entrepreneurs. As the creator and host of the top-rated Acta Non Verba podcast, Marcus is dedicated to making a positive impact and inspiring others to be boldly unashamed. Don't forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more inspiring stories and leadership insights! Share this video with someone who needs to hear Marcus's incredible journey. Follow Marcus Aurelius Anderson: Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/acta-non-verba/id1531794099 YouTube - https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=iXicUawrH6o Website - https://www.marcusaureliusanderson.com Connect with Lori Kinsey, ADV Spiral Practitioner specializes in domestic violence, human trafficking, and high achievers: https://www.lorikinsey.com Where are you in your journey? Take the quiz! https://www.lorikinsey.com/home Divine Sacred Iconology by Elemental Wisdom 444: https://www.elementalwisdom444.com __________ The information, including but not limited to, text, graphics, images and other material contained on this website are for informational purposes only. No material on this site is intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. #Inspiration #Motivation #Resilience #OvercomingAdversity #MarcusAureliusAnderson #LeadershipCoach #TEDxSpeaker #MindsetCoach #VeteranStories #HealingJourney #SacredRage #VictimMentality #DomesticViolenceAwareness #HumanTraffickingAwareness #ActaNonVerba #Podcast #Changemaker #BeBoldlyUnashamed #WatchNow #NewEpisode #StoryOfResilience Time Stamps 00:00:0000:14 Introduction 03:50 Marcus' story 05:07 Adversity is not a competition 06: 05 Stages of grief 09:18 Beauty in adversity 13:35 Letting go of expectations 14:48 Three things we can control 17:00 Gratitude 18:54 A sliver of hope 21:08 Resistance to regression 25:50 Validating the victim 24:46 Coming back to breath 28:47 Leaders and stress 34:00 Acta Non Verba Mentality 36:10 What angers you? 37:02 Sacred Rage 37:33 Stop Human Trafficking Coalition 45:17 Being Boldly Unashamed 50:23 Brutal Adversity 53:32 Dealing with adversity 55:00 Going back to the beginning 1:02:13 Helping the person you used to be 1:03:20 Begin to live 1:06:00 Current passions 1:08:38 Changing your orientation

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