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149 Intuition in Adversity - Michael Allison
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In this powerful episode, Doug Beitz sits down with Michael Allison, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, Purple Heart recipient, and internationally recognized leadership strategist. As the CEO of the Adversity Academy, Michael has spent over 20 years helping individuals and organizations transform adversity into opportunities for growth. A best-selling author and TEDx speaker, he integrates resilience, leadership, and personal development strategies to help others break through limitations and lead with impact.
Michael shares his harrowing experiences serving in Iraq, including life-threatening combat situations, the loss of fellow soldiers, and the moment he received his Purple Heart. He opens up about the emotional and mental struggles he faced after his service, including PTSD, unemployment, and personal hardships. Despite these challenges, Michael found a way to turn his pain into purpose by developing a mindset of resilience and creating a business dedicated to helping others navigate adversity.
Doug and Michael discuss the importance of resilience, intuition, and personal growth, exploring what sets some individuals apart in their ability to overcome life's most difficult moments. Michael's journey is an inspiring testament to the power of mindset, perseverance, and leadership in the face of hardship.
Topics Covered:
Michael’s journey from enlisting in the Marine Corps at 17 to serving in Iraq
The events that led to him receiving a Purple Heart
Coping with survivor’s guilt and PTSD
Transitioning to civilian life and facing new adversities
How Michael turned his struggles into a mission to help others
The role of intuition and resilience in overcoming challenges
Leadership lessons from combat and personal development
Connect with Michael Allison:
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https://www.youtube.com/@iammichaelallison
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