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EPISODE · Jan 2, 2026 · 1H 14M

How to Turn Your Darkest Moment Into Your Greatest Strength | Interview with Ryan Hanley on the Finding Peak Podcast - Episode 132

from Makes Sense - with Dr. JC Doornick · host Dr. Jean Claude Doornick

What does it take to go from wanting to end your life to helping over 300,000 people transform theirs? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. JC Doornick, known as "The Dragon," for one of the most raw and powerful conversations I’ve ever had. JC doesn’t sugarcoat anything. He takes us through his "messed up to blessed up" journey—from a cocky, successful chiropractor to sitting in a therapist's chair, unwashed for 15 days, contemplating suicide. But that moment became the greatest day of his life. We get into the real stuff: The “snap moment” that changed everything Why your confidence might be a defense mechanism The three lies we tell ourselves about success (right time, motivation, belief) How to create an alter ego that can accomplish what you can’t His journey into plant medicine and what he discovered in the Amazon jungle If you've ever felt stuck, lost, or like you're sleepwalking through life, this episode is your wake-up call. Work and Connect with Ryan Hanley: https://linktr.ee/ryan_hanley Connect with Dr. JC Doornick: Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/makes-sense-with-dr-jc-doornick/id1730954168 Website: https://www.skool.com/makes-sense-academy/about Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjcdoornick/?hl=en Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode, I sit down with Dr. JC Doornick, known as "The Dragon," for one of the most raw and powerful conversations I’ve ever had. JC doesn’t sugarcoat anything. He takes us through his "messed up to blessed up" journey, from a cocky, successful chiropractor to sitting in a therapist's chair, unwashed for 15 days, contemplating suicide.

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