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EPISODE · May 15, 2026 · 46 MIN

S2E106: Embracing Challenges: A Path to Growth - Interview with David Jones III

from Dream to Rise · host Cynthia Encinas-Concordia

Ever wondered how trauma can lead to purpose? David Jones III shares his incredible journey from chaos to authoring history. David Jones III is a historical fiction author and storyteller with a deep passion for early American history and the American Revolution.  His book, “Unlikely Life ofOliver Atkinson”, he combines documented historical events with compellingstorytelling to make the birth of America vivid, accessible and meaningful formodern audiences.David's story is a testament to resilience. After a life filled with struggles—fromaddiction to incarceration—he found his calling in storytelling. Through hisnovel, "The Unlikely Life of Oliver Atkinson," he explores theprofound human experiences that shaped the founding of America. His journey highlights that our past does not define us; instead, it equips us withthe tools to inspire others. We all face challenges, but it's how we choose torespond that matters.  What challenges have shaped your path?

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