Ep. 62: Dan Engel - Founder of Miracle League of San Diego

In this conversation, Dan Engel shares his remarkable journey from a successful investment banker to a dedicated nonprofit leader after battling stage four melanoma. He discusses the importance of giving back, the creation of the Miracle League of San Diego, and the profound impact it has had on the community and his own life.Engel emphasizes the significance of continuous learning and the power of purpose in overcoming life's challenges. In this conversation, Dan Engel shares his inspiring journey with the Miracle League, a community that empowers individuals with disabilities through sports. He recounts emotional stories of triumph, the importance of community support, and the ripple effects of kindness.Dan emphasizes the significance of confidence and humility in making a difference, the long-term commitment to doing good, and the impact of small acts of kindness. He also discusses his writing process for his upcoming book, highlighting the importance of documenting thoughts and experiences.TakeawaysDan Engel believes in leading with love and making a long-term impact.He transitioned from investment banking to nonprofit work after personal challenges.Engel's battle with cancer inspired him to give back more meaningfully.The Miracle League of San Diego provides opportunities for kids with special needs.Engel emphasizes the importance of community and support during tough times.He learned the value of giving back with time, not just money.Engel's journey highlights the importance of continuous learning.He believes that everyone should have access to wealth protection strategies.The Miracle League nurtures philanthropic souls by teaching kids to give back.Engel's personal experiences shaped his commitment to community service. Miracles can happen when we create supportive environments.Community involvement brings joy and empowerment to families.Every participant in Miracle League leaves with a positive experience.The ripple effect of kindness can change lives.Confidence and humility are essential in making a difference.Doing good is a long-term commitment that requires perseverance.Listening and engaging with compassion is crucial in our interactions.Writing down thoughts helps in processing and sharing experiences.Small acts of kindness can have a significant impact on others.Building connections and friendships is vital in our [email protected]://www.miracleleagueofsandiego.org/https://www.jaglegacy.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/danengelthrives/@the3TpodInstagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/the3tpod/⁠Music provided by: C€$ ⁠https://open.spotify.com/artist/21zXwxV9nWaiE6iAleU6ww?si=yNBmIPqIT7-56hAmfvqShA⁠https://www.toolstalentstechniques.com