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EPISODE · Dec 15, 2023 · 56 MIN

From War-Torn Childhood to Entrepreneurial Triumph: John A. Brink's Story on the Blessings of ADHD

from Through the Trauma Podcast · host Through the Trauma Podcast

Summary In this episode, host Amber Larkin interviews war veteran John A. Brink, who shares his incredible story of growing up in Nazi-occupied Holland during World War II. John discusses his experiences of hardship, hunger, and anxiety during the war, as well as the lasting effects of trauma and PTSD. Despite these challenges, John went on to become a successful entrepreneur and author, using his experiences to inspire and help others. He emphasizes the importance of resilience, determination, and never giving up. John also encourages speaking out against war and promoting empathy and understanding. In this conversation, John A. Brink shares his personal journey of overcoming challenges and finding purpose. He emphasizes the power of self-reflection, building resilience, and embracing change and growth. The conversation concludes with gratitude and appreciation. Takeaways Trauma and hardship during childhood can have lasting effects, including anxiety and PTSD. Resilience and determination are key to overcoming challenges and achieving success. Entrepreneurship can be a powerful tool for making a difference and inspiring others. Speaking out against war and promoting empathy and understanding are important actions to take. Finding purpose requires self-reflection and understanding one's unique gifts. Challenges can be opportunities for growth and building resilience. Embracing change is essential for personal and professional development. Expressing gratitude and appreciation is important in life. TO LEARN MORE ABOUT JOHN  http://johnabrink.com Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/johnabrinkceo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/john.a.brink/ LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnabrink/ TikTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@john.a.brink Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@JohnABrink

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