EPISODE · Oct 6, 2022 · 33 MIN
178: Facing Giants & Mountains with Joy and Hope with JT JESTER
from Choose 2 Think: A Christian Podcast about the Bible, the Brain, and Renewing Your Mind · host Victoria D. Lydon, MA | Author and Certified Christian Life Coach
JT is an author, speaker, adventure enthusiast, and survivor that has a mission to help us see there are no bad days - only hard days. His new book, NO BAD DAYS: How to Find Joy In Any Circumstance * shares JT’s against-all-odds story of overcoming countless physical and learning challenges. JT ought to know this truth, because by the time JT was 3 years-old, he'd spent 250 days in the hospital. He had 16 major surgeries before he was 16 years old. Diagnosed with VATER/VACTERL syndrome as well as severe dyslexia and short-term memory loss, learning was nearly impossible. Yet he defied the odds - learned to read and write, graduated from high school, attended college, and became a successful speaker, podcast host, author and adventure travel enthusiast. Tune in to this episode as JT shares his harrowing Mt. Kilimanjaro climb as well as an overcomer's story included in his book. We focus on TWO ways to help you face every giant and climb every mountain with joy and hope: Find your tribe Tell your story You're sure to be inspired and ready to go in this thing called life! Plus JT blesses you with a prayer toward the end of our chat! *CHOOSE 2 THINK: Find Peace, Joy, Hope, Health & Freedom Every Day! Your 365-day DEVOTIONAL. Peek Inside Here. FREEBIE companion tool for the Choose 2 Think Devotional CONNECT WITH VICTORIA: EMAIL: [email protected] WEBSITE COACHING ONLINE COURSES YOUTUBE FACEBOOK INSTAGRAM CONNECT WITH JT JESTER: website: https://www.jtjester.com/ Foundation: https://www.jtmestdaghfoundation.org/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JTJesterSpeaks *JT's Book: No Bad Days *As an Amazon Associate, I may receive a teeny commission from qualifying purchases
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JT is an author, speaker, adventure enthusiast, and survivor that has a mission to help us see there are no bad days - only hard days. His new book, NO BAD DAYS: How to Find Joy In Any Circumstance * shares JT’s against-all-odds story of overcoming countless physical and learning challenges. JT ought to know this truth, because by the time JT was 3 years-old, he'd spent 250 days in the hospital. He had 16 major surgeries before he was 16 years old. Diagnosed with VATER/VACTERL syndrome as well as severe dyslexia and short-term memory loss, learning was nearly impossible. Yet he defied the odds - learned to read and write, graduated from high school, attended college, and became a successful speaker, podcast host, author and adventure travel enthusiast. Tune in to this episode as JT shares his harrowing Mt. Kilimanjaro climb as well as an overcomer's story included in his book. We focus on TWO ways to help you face every giant and climb every mountain with joy and hope: Find your tribe Tell your story You're sure to be inspired and ready to go in this thing called life! Plus JT blesses you with a prayer toward the end of our chat! *CHOOSE 2 THINK: Find Peace, Joy, Hope, Health & Freedom Every Day! Your 365-day DEVOTIONAL. Peek Inside Here. FREEBIE companion tool for the Choose 2 Think Devotional CONNECT WITH VICTORIA: EMAIL: [email protected] WEBSITE COACHING ONLINE COURSES YOUTUBE FACEBOOK INSTAGRAM CONNECT WITH JT JESTER: website: https://www.jtjester.com/ Foundation: https://www.jtmestdaghfoundation.org/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JTJesterSpeaks *JT's Book: No Bad Days *As an Amazon Associate, I may receive a teeny commission from qualifying purchases
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