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EPISODE · Feb 27, 2026 · 38 MIN

Life Lessons From a Surgeon That Will Change You

from The Johnjay Van Es Podcast · host JohnJay Van Es

A phone call from the White House, separating conjoined twins, and a mother working all hours so her kids could see grit in action, Dr. Ben Carson’s story goes beyond headlines.We talk early awe in the OR, why steady role models matter, and what separates survival from real success. Dr. Ben shares lessons from medicine, faith, and parenting, plus practical wisdom for longevity: whole foods, daily movement, real sleep, and purposeful community.If you want habits that stick and a fresh perspective on mentoring or health, this one’s for you. Follow the show, share it with a friend, and leave a quick review with your biggest takeaway.

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