In this episode of Resilience Reborn, we feature Brandon Peacock, an embodiment of resilience. His journey unfolds from a life-altering drive-by shooting to defying medical expectations through rigorous recovery and completing a marathon within a year. Brandon discusses medical liability, innovative physiotherapy, and his impactful work with spinal cord injury survivors through Hit the Ground Running. Discover his story of physical and emotional empowerment, advocating for trauma survivors through essential treatments and mentoring programs.
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Connect with Brandon: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hit-the-ground-running/
Website: https://www.htgrcharity.com/
Episode Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
00:14 - Business Pursuit Rooted in Upbringing
05:56 - Legacy Realization Sparks Life Transformation
09:45 - Recovery and Achievements with Trusted Support
11:29 - Mental Health Struggles Lead to Self-Improvement
16:18 - Guiding Friend and Ineffective Physiotherapy
18:04 - Pursuing Recovery to Steer Clear of Victim Mentality
21:10 - Canada's Criminal Justice System Critique
25:55 - Mentor Empowering Spinal Injury Survivors
29:15 - Perseverance Driven by False Hope
31:51 - Nonprofit Consultation and Charitable Support
35:48 - Aid Through Fundraising and Mentorship
37:13 - Growth Amid Business Challenges
37:53 - Outro
Quote of the Episode: "Starting a business means believing in profitability. Encourage kids to strive; self-discovery awaits, even after setbacks." — Brandon Peacock
"Embrace recovery with the goal and find happiness in the person you become on that journey." — Brandon Peacock
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