EPISODE · Apr 5, 2022 · 56 MIN
Dr Allen Steven Lycka - The Secrets To Living A Fantastic Life
from Tell Me Your Story · host Richard Dugan
https://drallenlycka.com/ In 2003, I was told, "Get your affairs in order. You have 6 months to live. You have Lou Gehrig's disease". This led me on a journey, in which I found 13 metaphorical "golden pearls" of wisdom, to write 3 internationally best selling books, and to found the Nationally Syndicated "How To Live A Fantastic Life" radio show/ podcast, enjoyed monthly by millions.-- Dr Allen Steven Lycka | SmartLivingology Quilly Award Winner | 3 X Best Selling Author | Keynote and TEDx Speaker | Life_Altering Coach | Consultant | 3x bLU Speaker Best Selling Co-Author with Jack Canfield "The Pillars of Success", " bLU Talks - Business, Life and the Universe, The Secrets To Living A Fantastic Life" www.DrAllenLycka.com, Follow me: Facebook LinkedIn Instagram Twitter YouTube Blog Listen to: Libsyn Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Tunein Watch: TEDx Talk - Grande Prairie | bLU Talks - Harvard | Trailers Best Selling Books: The Secrets to Living A Fantastic Life | Pillars of Success About Dr. Allen Steven Lycka BSc Hons MD FRCPC ABD Speaker, Coach, Mentor, Bestselling Author Dr. Allen Steven Lycka was acknowledged as one of the leading cosmetic dermatologists in the world for three decades. A pioneer in cosmetic surgery, he helped to develop laser-assisted tumescent liposuction - an advanced body sculpture technique, and Moh’s Micrographic Surgery, an advanced means of removing skin cancer with 99% success. He has lived and practiced in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada since 1989. He’s written 17 books, 30+ academic papers and hosted the number one internet radio show in the world – Inside Cosmetic Surgery Today. He is a co-founder of Doctors for the "Practice of Safe and Ethical Aesthetic Medicine" and founder of The Canadian Skin Cancer Association. He won the prestigious Consumers Choice Award For Cosmetic Surgery for 16 consecutive years. In 2003, Dr. Lycka’s life changed drastically when he suddenly developed a right foot drop while on vacation with his family at Disneyland. He promised his wife he would explore it, and after seeing many doctors was misdiagnosed with having ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease). Still, he maintained his status as a leading cosmetic doctor for 30 years. He later discovered he has Chronic Lyme disease. Because of what he learned through his experience, he left his practice and co-authored the bestselling book, "The Secrets To Living A Fantastic Life" with Harriet Tinka, a former fashion model and Woman of Distinction. He has also authored two more books: one with Corie Poirier entitled, “bLU Talks Presents: Business, Life and the Universe” and one with Jack Canfield entitled, “The Pillars of Success.” Both books also became bestsellers during the Covid crisis in 2020. Currently acknowledged as a leading expert in Living A Fantastic Life and Turning Points, he is a transformational speaker, thought leader, coach, and mentor. Dr. Lycka is happily married to Dr. Lucie Bernier-Lycka for 38 years and they have four lovely daughters and seven beautiful grandchildren. He counts his family as his most important accomplishment.
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https://drallenlycka.com/ In 2003, I was told, "Get your affairs in order. You have 6 months to live. You have Lou Gehrig's disease". This led me on a journey, in which I found 13 metaphorical "golden pearls" of wisdom, to write 3 internationally best selling books, and to found the Nationally Syndicated "How To Live A Fantastic Life" radio show/ podcast, enjoyed monthly by millions.-- Dr Allen Steven Lycka | SmartLivingology Quilly Award Winner | 3 X Best Selling Author | Keynote and TEDx Speaker | Life_Altering Coach | Consultant | 3x bLU Speaker Best Selling Co-Author with Jack Canfield "The Pillars of Success", " bLU Talks - Business, Life and the Universe, The Secrets To Living A Fantastic Life" www.DrAllenLycka.com, Follow me: Facebook LinkedIn Instagram Twitter YouTube Blog Listen to: Libsyn Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Tunein Watch: TEDx Talk - Grande Prairie | bLU Talks - Harvard | Trailers Best Selling Books: The Secrets to Living A Fantastic Life | Pillars of Success About Dr. Allen Steven Lycka BSc Hons MD FRCPC ABD Speaker, Coach, Mentor, Bestselling Author Dr. Allen Steven Lycka was acknowledged as one of the leading cosmetic dermatologists in the world for three decades. A pioneer in cosmetic surgery, he helped to develop laser-assisted tumescent liposuction - an advanced body sculpture technique, and Moh’s Micrographic Surgery, an advanced means of removing skin cancer with 99% success. He has lived and practiced in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada since 1989. He’s written 17 books, 30+ academic papers and hosted the number one internet radio show in the world – Inside Cosmetic Surgery Today. He is a co-founder of Doctors for the "Practice of Safe and Ethical Aesthetic Medicine" and founder of The Canadian Skin Cancer Association. He won the prestigious Consumers Choice Award For Cosmetic Surgery for 16 consecutive years. In 2003, Dr. Lycka’s life changed drastically when he suddenly developed a right foot drop while on vacation with his family at Disneyland. He promised his wife he would explore it, and after seeing many doctors was misdiagnosed with having ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease). Still, he maintained his status as a leading cosmetic doctor for 30 years. He later discovered he has Chronic Lyme disease. Because of what he learned through his experience, he left his practice and co-authored the bestselling book, "The Secrets To Living A Fantastic Life" with Harriet Tinka, a former fashion model and Woman of Distinction. He has also authored two more books: one with Corie Poirier entitled, “bLU Talks Presents: Business, Life and the Universe” and one with Jack Canfield entitled, “The Pillars of Success.” Both books also became bestsellers during the Covid crisis in 2020. Currently acknowledged as a leading expert in Living A Fantastic Life and Turning Points, he is a transformational speaker, thought leader, coach, and mentor. Dr. Lycka is happily married to Dr. Lucie Bernier-Lycka for 38 years and they have four lovely daughters and seven beautiful grandchildren. He counts his family as his most important accomplishment.
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