EPISODE · Jul 24, 2020 · 51 MIN
Transformational Turning Points!
from Aging GreatFULLy with Holley Kelley · host Holley Kelley
What would you do if you were prompted to go in for medical tests only to have the doctor tell you to “Get your affairs in order!”? That was the beginning of an emotional and mysterious roller-coaster for today’s Aging GreatFULLy guest, Dr. Allen Lycka, whose life drastically changed when he suddenly developed a foot drop while visiting Disneyland with his wife and young daughter in 2003. Following a battery of tests, he was told he had ALS (Lou Gherig’s disease). But something didn’t feel right about this news he had been given, thus the Turning Point in his life, and he was not willing to accept or give in to the death sentence imposed on him by the doctor. So, he persistently searched for an alternative—and uncover the correct—diagnosis. And he eventually found it.Join the power-hour of enlightenYOUment to hear this fascinating story of trusting your intuition and never giving up and how that very relentlessness can lead you down a path of pursuing a future you never imagined or envisioned! Tune in to hear about how Dr. Lycka’s life quickly took on new perspectives and directions – and how he ultimately came to discover the Golden Pearls. This episode is chock full of engaging parables, stories, and dialogue certain to educate, inspire, and entertain!Currently acknowledged as a leading expert in Living A Fantastic Life and Turning Points, he is a transformational speaker, thought leader, coach, and mentor. Dr. Allen Lycka has been acknowledged as one of the leading cosmetic dermatologists in the world for three decades. A pioneer in his field, he is an inventor, author of 17 books and 30+ academic papers and for many years, host of the top internet radio show in his subject matter, Inside Cosmetic Surgery Today. He is also co-author of the new release book, The Secrets to Living a Fantastic Life. To learn more about Dr. Lycka, visit him at www.DrAllenLycka.com.If you enjoyed this episode of Aging GreatFULLy please leave a show review and share it with your friends and family. We also invite you to choose from nearly 200 other soul-enhancing topics to listen to from our Aging GreatFULLy audio podcast library available on all your favorite players!
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What would you do if you were prompted to go in for medical tests only to have the doctor tell you to “Get your affairs in order!”? That was the beginning of an emotional and mysterious roller-coaster for today’s Aging GreatFULLy guest, Dr. Allen Lycka, whose life drastically changed when he suddenly developed a foot drop while visiting Disneyland with his wife and young daughter in 2003. Following a battery of tests, he was told he had ALS (Lou Gherig’s disease). But something didn’t feel right about this news he had been given, thus the Turning Point in his life, and he was not willing to accept or give in to the death sentence imposed on him by the doctor. So, he persistently searched for an alternative—and uncover the correct—diagnosis. And he eventually found it.Join the power-hour of enlightenYOUment to hear this fascinating story of trusting your intuition and never giving up and how that very relentlessness can lead you down a path of pursuing a future you never imagined or envisioned! Tune in to hear about how Dr. Lycka’s life quickly took on new perspectives and directions – and how he ultimately came to discover the Golden Pearls. This episode is chock full of engaging parables, stories, and dialogue certain to educate, inspire, and entertain!Currently acknowledged as a leading expert in Living A Fantastic Life and Turning Points, he is a transformational speaker, thought leader, coach, and mentor. Dr. Allen Lycka has been acknowledged as one of the leading cosmetic dermatologists in the world for three decades. A pioneer in his field, he is an inventor, author of 17 books and 30+ academic papers and for many years, host of the top internet radio show in his subject matter, Inside Cosmetic Surgery Today. He is also co-author of the new release book, The Secrets to Living a Fantastic Life. To learn more about Dr. Lycka, visit him at www.DrAllenLycka.com.If you enjoyed this episode of Aging GreatFULLy please leave a show review and share it with your friends and family. We also invite you to choose from nearly 200 other soul-enhancing topics to listen to from our Aging GreatFULLy audio podcast library available on all your favorite players!
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