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EPISODE · Mar 30, 2026 · 40 MIN

Rising Beyond Adversity: Purpose, Resilience, and the CIA Framework

from Live Your Legacy · host Miss-U-Gram

Send us Fan MailSpecial Guest: Brian P. Swift, J.D. — known as 'The Quad Father' — is a motivational speaker, bestselling author of 10 books, nonprofit founder, and certified John Maxwell Coach dedicated to helping people rise beyond adversity and live with purpose. At the age of 17, a tragic accident left Brian a quadriplegic. Rather than allowing his circumstances to define him, he chose to redefine what was possible.Brian graduated from Saint Xavier University and earned his Juris Doctor from DePaul University College of Law. He spent over twenty years in corporate leadership before dedicating his life fully to speaking, writing, and nonprofit work. In 2015, Brian co-founded Swift Outdoor Accessible Recreation (SOAR), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit empowering people with disabilities to reconnect with the outdoors. He is also the host of the SOAR Breaking Barriers Podcast. Brian lives by the principles he calls CIA: Commitment, Integrity, and Attitude.If you want to learn more about Live Your Legacy or be a guest, then visit:⁠⁠https://livelegacy.vip⁠⁠Want to start a podcast and learn how to grow it with purpose? DragonFly Podcast Academy is a space for creators who want support, strategy, community, and monetization opportunities. Join through my affiliate link and take the next step toward building your own show.* Affiliate link — I may receive credit if you join through it, at no additional cost to you.⁠⁠Join the Academy⁠⁠Support the showNew episodes of Live Your Legacy premiere on Tuesdays. Replays drop every Thursday at 3:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Buzzsprout, iHeartRadio, and more.Thank you for listening to Live Your Legacy, where every story reminds us that legacy is not just what we leave behind, it is how we choose to live today.Follow the show, share the episode, and stay connected at livelegacy.vip.A Miss-U-Gram® Production

Send us Fan Mail Special Guest: Brian P. Swift, J.D. — known as 'The Quad Father' — is a motivational speaker, bestselling author of 10 books, nonprofit founder, and certified John Maxwell Coach dedicated to helping people rise beyond adversity and live with purpose. At the age of 17, a tragic accident left Brian a quadriplegic. Rather than allowing his circumstances to define him, he chose to redefine what was possible. Brian graduated from Saint Xavier University and earned his Juris ...

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