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Impactful Yes Stories
by john o rice
How saying yes has changed lives. Saying Yes is such a big part of living. Nothing happens until you do. We explore how saying yes has impacted an individual's life and those around them. Saying Yes is exciting!
Episodes
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71 Julie Says Yes
Julie says yes and its amazing where that goes. She decided to become a volunteer fire fighter. They didn't think she would make it through training. She is the only one in her class that did. That later led to an entry level job at the state in the department that certifies fire fighter's...
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70 Amy. A Very Strong Lady
Amy has dealt with alot in her life. She started two businesses. Had to deal with the death of a very close friend and her husband after they had been married for 21 years. She lives a life of gratitude. Always finding something to be grateful for every single day. There is one sentence that…
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Amy A Very Strong Lady
Amy has dealt with alot in her life. She started two busineses. Had to deal with the death of a very close friend and her husband after they had been maried for 21 years. She lives a life of gratitude. Always finding something to be grateful for every single day. There is one sentence that really...
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Ben Became a Musician in his 40's.
What's it like to spend the first part of your career as an engineer and then realize there is a musician inside you? That's Ben's story. He talks about discovering music. He now performs and writes music. He makes sure the song has meaning to induvidual people. On his 25th wedding anniversary he...
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67 Diana Living a Life of Service
Diana is a lady that gives back. She is on the board of directors for many organisations. She has a heart of service. She is a very successful realtor who gives 10% of her commission to the client's charity of choice. She tries to brighten at least one person every day. She leads with a heart of...
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66 Emily Finding What Is Important in Life
Emily had a big full life. She had gotten the job and position she had always wanted. Then she had an accident that almost took her life. She was out for 2 weeks. From that experoence she found what was really imprtant to her, so she is now living a full life with purpose.
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65 Lawrence on Becoming a Real Man
Lawrence has gone through alot in his life. He talks about how he has learned, grown and become Lawrence. All men go through many things, be we think we need to be strong and do it all on our own. Lawrence opens up about how he has dealt with life in a heartwarming vulnerable way. He was not the...
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64 Jennifer's Life Changing Story
In this episode we meet Jennifer. She talks about how she changed her life and became the person she wanted to be. It is a powerful story because she changed her life in big ways. She went from being an angry victim to being a happy, driven lady. She no longer works in the daily grind of…
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63 Brenda Living Life Her Way
Brenda is living her life her way. She has a song inside and she is singing it. It is critical to do that. If we do it our way, that will make us so happy inside. It takes courage and strength to carry that out. You have to listen to yourself and not others. Brenda hopes people will listen to her...
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62 Michelle Freedom To Be Herself
Michelle grew up with Catholic guilt. She was always a people pleaser. Michelle learned that she was important and needed to treat herself that way. This is story of that continuing journey of taking care of herself. We can all learn from this story of a real person that is making a difference in...
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61 Rebecca is always growing and stretching herself
Rebecca has had many challenges in life. She has had many health issues and they have just made her stronger. She is someone that just keeps pushing herself and growing into a better person. She is inspiring.
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60 Matt a High Achiever
Matt has always excelled in his jobs. He quickly rose up the corporate ladder. He was very good at doing turn arounds, He shares how he does that. Family is very important to him. He had 3 children 3 and under in age while he started his first business, It became the largest in the US. We can all...
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59 Mindee Saying No was her biggest Yes
Mindee is a serial entrepreneur. She has been involved in 8 different ones. One was like a Shark Tank story. She has had ups and downs. What a great resource of knowledge from experience. She says her very best yes was saying no to something. You need to listen so you can understand how that…
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58 Nick Coming to America
At 21 Nick came to America only knowing a distant aunt and no one else. He didn't know English. He came because he wanted a better life. This is his story saying yes and leading to the life he want to live.
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57 Kilie Overcoming Fear
Kilie had a big fear of death and dying. It limited how she lived her life. She was able to overcome it, so well that she now is a hospice case worker. She now lives a happy rewarding life. Rather than living in fear, she now lives in joy.
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56 Leif Telling Senior Stories
Leif helps seniors put their story out in an audio form so family members can know interesting facts and events that happened in their life. Leif is very much a yes person. He has lived in Russia and the Domincan Republic. Think about moving to the Dominican Republic, knowing literally no one and...
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55 Melissa Turned Her Life Around
This is a very inspiring story. She was in a very bad relationship for many years. She was finally able to get out of it, but that meant leaving everything. She left with no car, little money and only a few possesions in her backpack. She had to start life all over again. Her first job was…
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54 David Tries Many Careers
David grew up in New York where he ran acting theaters. He then moved into the wine business and then into digital marketing and coaching. Along the way he had ups and downs which he talks about. He also talks about the difference between a fast paced NY life style to a slower pace in Oregon.…
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53 Michelle & Eric are Best Friends
Michelle & Eric have been married for many years and are each other's best friend. They have their own businesss together. Most of the day they are side by side both in the office and in the field making sales calls and meeting with clients. They are each other's rock. Learn how they did that and...
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52 Alex Is Making An Impact
Alex had to overcome a broken back. That left him paralyzed for about 6 months. He spent some time in a wheelchair. He is now walking and has even run a marathon. What a comeback. What a story. He has such a positive attitude and is now so involved in touching lives. The world is a better place...
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51 Mikki An Inspiring Story
I loved Mikki's story. She has been down, up and all around. She has such a postive story. She got cancer. She's glad she did. It helped shape her life. What a great attitude. The mind is so imprtant to her. It can change your health. Her lfe is full of love and gratitude.
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Whitney Living Life Her Way
Whitney thought she would be a stay-at-home mom. She learned that wasn't her. Being an involved mom is important to her. She needed to go out and build a career that made her grow into the lady she was designed to be. She joins an army of ladies that are doing that. Her's is an inspiring story.
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Charlene Living an Unsafe Life
Charlene talks about living a life where she doesn't play it safe. She lives her life to the fullest! She takes that chance. She says yes. She lives a life of no regrets.
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Kevin on Becoming Kevin
Kevin talks about his life journey. His ups and downs and who he is becoming. He is now getting ready to go out on his own and start a business/project that is very dear to him. Kevin is dancing to his own drummer and this is his story.
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Daniel Deals with Fear
Have you ever met a professional bungee cord tester? Meet Daniel. Daniel faces his fears. He doesn't let fear stop him. Overcoming fear has boosted his confidence and self-esteem. Daniel says people have more power than they think. Increase your power by listening to Daniel's story.
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Paul Went on a Safari
Paul is a very interesting guy! He is so open to trying something new. His philosophy is I need to try it, to see if I like it. What a fun and fufilling way to live.
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Dustina Growing & Changing
Dustina has always been an entrepreneur. She started when she was about 10 and gone from there. Over time she has changed careers. Always growing. She was a fire fighter for awhile. That didn't last, but she learned from it. Her's is a story of growing and evolving to become a better Dustina
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Breanna on Being an Entrepreneur
Breanna was a stay at home mom. She went through a divorce and then started her own franchise business. she talks about the courage and mindset needed to do that. She tells about her journey of basically one tep at a time and doing what is needed each day. If you wqant your own business, this is…
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Ben Learning from failure
Ben says many good things. He talks about living today. How you grow by failing. When to say yes. The importance of people and having a deeper connection with them. I liked it when he said "A senior is a pro level human".
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Alex is always present
Alex is always present. That means he is listening and not distracted. He talks about how he does that. He also get's things done. He is a man with a plan. Daily, monthly, yearly and for his life. He talks about how he implaments those plans. He is a mayor. His would be a fun place to live…
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Starting
To make things happen, we have to start.
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Kabir is Grateful
How do you go to sleep? Some people count sheep. Kabir counts his blessings, like the bed, blankets, comfortable room and that takes his to sleep. We all have so much, way more than what we need. Kabir appreciates that and is now making an impact on lives. He is living a life of significance. His...
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Joeann talks about healing
We all need to heal from past events. Joeann had some very deep painful events that happened to her. She talks about that journey of working through them so now she can live with acceptance and joy. We can all learn from Joeann.
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Scott Found his Passion
Scott has ttraveled all over the world. He tried many things. In the end he found his passion. When we find our passion, life becomes exciting! He has also learrned about life success. It isn't money or position. It is becoming the very best in those areas that are important to us. He talked…
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Jason on Goal Setting
Jason talks about how to set goals for a richer life. Jason learned how to sell by becoming a door-to-door sales man. What a way to learn. He successfully did that for 4-5 years. He learn so much. He learned how to be an active listener. That means listening and hearing what is being said. So…
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Mindy Overcomes Challenges
Mindy got hit with losing her job that she had had for 10 years, her kids moving out so she became an empty nester, a divorce all in a 2 month period. Just prior to that, she had lost her dad, too. Do you crawl into a hole or go out and slay the world. Listen to her story. It is inspiring.
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Jill Living Her Purpose
Jill knows why she is here and she is living it out. We discuss many thought provoking topics. She talks about her adoptive mom and then later in life meeting her birth mom. Jill has many deeper life experiences. Listen in.
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Eleanor
Eleanor living in the Middle East during wars and bombing. We hear the news, she lived through it. She served in the military. She left there and came to the US. That is a big YES. Hers is an intriguing story. Check it out.
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Dana Saying Yes to Life
Dana is living her life to it's fullest. A favorite quote of hers from Wayne Dyer is "Don't die with your song inside you". She is playing her song! She thinks and dreams BIG. For 25 years she has been working on creating a whole new school. She is getting close. She realizes that she doesn't…
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Tiffany Growth from Adversity
At about 11 years old Tiffany devoloped eating disorders. It turned out many of them were caused by by the mental thoughts and feelings she had on the inside. This lead her to search for non-tradional solutions. She found some, started using tham and they helped her. She then decided to share and...
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Rick Self Development Champion
Rick was moved into a leadership position at work. He realized he need to grow. He started with the book, Think and Grow Rich. Since then, he has read 100's of self help books. More importantly, he implemented what he read. He is growing and evolving as a better person, becoming a poublic speaker...
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Michael got fired
Michael got fired from his first job out of college. He talks about all the feelings that we would all have from that. He also talks about how that set him on a new life direction that has been his whole life. From adversity comes blessing.
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Belinda Overcoming her childhood.
Childhood is such an interesting time. It gets us ready to launch into the world. No one has had a perfect childhood. It can hold us back or motivate us to become who we were designed to be. Belinda used her to grow and build a positive self-esteem. She is a beautiful flower that blossomed.
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Jonathan Living life his way
Jonathan's story is a great one. He is living his life his way. No regard for what others think. It is how he thinks he should spend his time. Doing what brings him peace, and happiness while he blesses others. He read over 100 books to help him figure all these things out. He lives on $300 a...
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Amy Yes is her word
Amy has gone from a shy small town girl to a world traveler. She spent many years as a stay at home mom. Then when the empty nest hit, she wanted to be proud of herself and have her kids feel that way about her. She went back to college getting both her bachelor's and master's degree. Then did…
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The 3 C's
Last week Daphne was on the podcast. She talked about the 3 C's. They apply to saying yes and living the life you want.
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Daphne Living life to it's fullest
Daphne is an amazing person! She was so full of life, almost died and had to relearn everything. That includes walking, talking, feeding and dressing herself and the list goes on. She learned to be open minded on possible healing methods including crystals, magnets and others. She has gone…
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Notice
Notice is my word for this year. Listen to why and how it can help you.
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Scott Stewart on Forgiveness
Scott talks about forgiveness. We need to forgive others so we can let go of the anger and hurt they caused us. You have to want to forgive and then you can. Anything is forgiveable if you hold the right belief about what it is and who it is for. Scott had a HUGE one to forgive. Forgiveness is…
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Brandon Never Give Up
Brandon focuses on now not the past. He believes you need to do the very best you can and never give up. He gets many life lessons from the books he has read. He has 100's of books. He would have 1000's but his wife limits how many he can keep. He has learned the power of breathing and how to…
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How saying yes has changed lives. Saying Yes is such a big part of living. Nothing happens until you do. We explore how saying yes has impacted an individual's life and those around them. Saying Yes is exciting!
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Impactful Yes Stories is created and hosted by john o rice.
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