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May 28, 2025 47 mins

 In this episode, Survivor Andy Campbell shares part 1 of his story:  

Andy Campbell is a resilient survivor and inspirational author who has overcome numerous life-altering challenges - a victim of childhood sexual abuse and bullying, the loss of his mother at an early age and the eventual estrangement from his father, his battle with stage 4 pancreatic cancer, and the loss of his youngest son to suicide. Despite enduring multiple surgeries, grueling chemotherapy treatments, and the tragic loss of his youngest child, Andy has demonstrated remarkable strength and perseverance. Through his experiences, he has developed a unique perspective on resilience and the power of his 15 core beliefs.

Andy lives with his wife and remains actively engaged in the lives of his three remaining adult children as he continues to support his family while managing his own health challenges. His book “Overcoming Life’s Toughest Setbacks” shares the principles that have helped him navigate life’s darkest moments, offering hope and guidance to others facing adversity.undefined

Core Beliefs:

  • No One Outruns the Universe: Embrace humility and acceptance, knowing you are part of a larger plan.
  • There Are No Hard Decisions, Only Hard Consequences: Follow your heart and face the consequences with courage.
  • Always Fall Forward: Keep moving toward your goals, even when you fall.
  • Have an Insatiable Curiosity: Let your desire to find wisdom guide you through life.
  • Compete Only With Yourself: Measure success by your own progress, not by comparing yourself to others.
  • Thinking vs. Knowing: Distinguish between assumptions and knowledge.
  • Every Challenge Has a Chewy Nougat Center Made of Opportunity: Persevere to find the hidden lessons in every struggle.
  • Never Be Waiting: Always find work to do and remain proactive.
  • Never “Try,” Always Work: Commit to action and avoid complacency.
  • The .38 Special Rule—Hold on Loosely, but Don’t Let Go: Balance control and freedom to foster innovation and growth.
  • Be Religious Only About Religion: Apply flexibility and open-mindedness to all but your core faith.
  • Equations Are Constant, Variables Are Constantly Changing: Adapt your strategies to meet evolving circumstances.
  • History Doesn’t Repeat Itself. Humans Repeat History: Learn from the past to avoid repeating mistakes.
  • The Necessity of Perseverance: Embrace resilience as the foundation of all other beliefs.
  • Finishing: Commit to completing what you start as the ultimate testament to perseverance.

Book:

Imagine a life where you can OVERCOME any setback, WITHSTAND any loss, TRIUMPH over any trauma, EMBRACE any challenge, and THRIVE - Your path to resilience starts here.

  • Are you exhausted from the struggle?
  • Are you too empty to give anymore?
  • Are you too hurt to find joy?
  • Do you feel unfulfilled, constantly seeking a sense of purpose that seems just out of reach?
  • Does the pursuit of relationships, career advancement, and financial security leave you spread thin and strained?

You’re not alone, so let’s redefine your journey. Overcoming Life’s Toughest Setbacks: 15 Breakthrough Core Beliefs to Transform Challenges into Opportunities! is your practical guide to resilience, peace of mind, and unshackling your potential.


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