62. Embrace Change: Turn It Into The Spice of Life with Rodney Flowers

When we left our last conversation with Rodney Flowers, we learned how a football injury almost took away his mobility completely. Instead of giving up, he made a conscious decision to transform his destiny to inspire others to do the same.&nbsp; Today, Rodney is no longer confined to a wheelchair and is an internationally recognized Transformational Speaker. He travels the world coaching individuals, groups, businesses and organizations alike, to share his story and teach the principles that inspire and motivate people to overcome challenges, find strength in adversity, and never give up on their dreams and aspirations! &nbsp; In this episode, we are going to talk about how Rodney navigates changes in life using the 7 strategies of resilience. When you listen in, you’ll realize that change is a good thing and if handled right, can push you towards your purpose. &nbsp; I can’t wait for you to dive back into our second conversation with Rodney Flowers and learn how he not only embraces change but uses it to add some flavor and spice to life. &nbsp; [00:01 - 9:49] Opening Segment &nbsp; I introduce Rodney Flowers Quick recap Rodney shares the opportunity we have in these challenging times It takes real courage to get to the other side of an obstacle With every challenge is the seed of opportunity The bigger the challenge the bigger the opportunity Break through the status quo to open your mind&nbsp; Rodney reminds us about the value of the process&nbsp; Les Brown - “Shoot for the moon…”&nbsp; Go for 100% of the vision&nbsp; The miracle is in the process not the arrival [09:50 - 26:11] Strategies for Resilience: Embrace Change as Progress Rodney recaps his story of ‘walking up the hill’&nbsp; “There are no shortcuts in life”&nbsp; Overcoming challenges can give strength to others&nbsp; Challenges happen FOR you not TO you&nbsp; An intro to resilience and setting yourself up for it Nature fulfills its purpose Think about the role you play&nbsp; <li style="font-weight: