From Struggles to Success

Kristen is truly the Definition of "From Struggles to Success" After Surviving (Sexual Abuse) at 13 years old Kristen started struggling like most kids do after that kind of Trauma. She Battled 14 years of Drug Addiction before she got clean. Kristen was in and out of Jail multiple times, eventually being Sentenced to a Year in Prison. Fighting the System with Multiple Custody Battles for her Children Kristen is now a Role Model and not just for her Great State of Texas but Across the Country. She is Changing Lives Daily with her Story. She is now, not only (Lives by her Faith, but Walks with God Daily) She is an Inspiration to so many. Make sure to watch her documentary at Kristen Perez on Facebook          

After serving multiple tours in Iraq and Afghanistan (Soldier) came hope struggling like most veterans do.. Being diagnosed with PTSD, Depression, Anxiety and Addiction. But after years of struggle he decided to make the changes needed and pursue his passion of music. He founded his recording Company RedCon1 and used his experiences and use passion to help other veterans that struggle. Today he has multiple hit records and continues to help veterans on his platforms.

David Allen Stone is currently serving in the Army National Guard as a MSG He is also a 18 year Combat Veteran with multiple deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan.   He is also a Nashville Recording Artist his new hit song "Bury These Burdens" is hitting home for military vets around the world. David is also a Content Creator and made a Inspirational Video about Suicide Awareness that is going to be used for Suicide Prevention Classes. David also struggles with PTSD, Depression, Loss and Survivors Guilt. He uses his platform to reach others to Stop Veteran Suicide. "22 a Day is too many"

Anthony was Born and Raised outside Chicago, Illinois. He is first generation Italian, born in the states. Anthony is also a Freedom Activist and a Social Media Influencer. He is a Gay Conservative who fights for the Civil Rights of all Americans.  He has a powerful story about what it was like coming out in a Italian family and becoming a Conservative while supporting the LGBT community. Anthony is a huge Influencer making thousands of people laugh and smile with his comedy and sense of humor. Also using his influence to "Keep America Great"

As a child Shawn grew up in a very toxic house. His father was very abusive and his mother was a alcoholic. He experience so much trauma as a child he didn't realize how much it effect him until he got older. He was diagnosed as a child with ADD and ADHD Shawn also talks about his injury in Afghanastian and how he got addicted to pain killers.

Shawn Laurie talks about Making Today your Day 1 What does that mean?  Let today be your day you make change, Become a Better Person, Drop the Drugs & Alcohol, Fight your Depression and Anxiety. Today is the day you "Become the Change" We have to stop putting "Success" off and Stop Procrastinating. Stop making excuses why you haven't made your change yet! Today is the day you become the Best Version of your self that you desire.  Make Today Your Day 1  

Kohdi Rayne is a Liver Failure Survivor that has Designed one of the most Powerful Sobriety Programs in the World called (Beyond Sober) Not only that, but he is a International Best Selling Author and is the founder of many other Mindset Programs. He also has 350K Followers on TikTok and is changing lives daily with his message. Kohdi turned his "Mess into his Message" and is now a Social Media Influencer helping thousands of people with Sobriety, Mindset, Self-Worth and Purpose. If you want to hear a story that will inspire you forever... Listen now.  From "Death to Life" his journey will change you.     

In this Solo Episode, Shawn talks about a variety of things, including how you can Manifest everything in your life by simply believing it and having the Faith. The Power of "Knowing" is everything. Knowing and Believing that you are built for greatness is key. Live your life like everyday is your last and step out of your Comfort Zone. Finish the house you are building, Be Consistent with your work and know it Great. Creating the life you deserve is up to you, If you want it, make that shit happen!  

Shannon Book is a 17 year Navy Corp Veteran that was Diagnosed with PTSD from 2 Combat Tours to Iraq. He came home and Struggled with Self-Worth, Mental Health, Alcohol Abuse and Depression. After many years of struggles, he finally decided to make change. He worked on his Faith and his Music. One Day at a time he started finding his own Self-Worth. He uses his music to help those that Struggle with Mental Health and Suicidal Thoughts. Shannon believes it is now time for him to write a new chapter of his story. His story includes God, Family, Hope, Happiness, Healing, Respect, Love and Music. And through his music will Save and Change lives.

Sean Douglas is a Retired Airforce Veteran, Mentor, Entrepreneur, Best Selling Author, TEDx Speaker, Podcast Host and so much more! In this episode he talks about his journey with his life in the Military, Struggles with Alcohol Abuse, Mental Health and his Faith. Sean believes that having a Strong Mindset is just one key factor to getting to the next level in your journey. However, he also believes that even if you have a "Strong Mindset" if you do not have a Plan with it, you will go nowhere.  He also shares the message that at any point, you have the power to say "This is not how my story ends" and all of us have been created for a purpose and once you unlock your true potential, you will elevate your life.   

Are you doing everything that you need to do so that you are living your best life? A lot of people just do not understand The Power of a (Positive Mindset) If you want to get to the next level in life, you have to upgrade your Mindset to the next level as well. To make Changes, you have to be the Change and you are the only one that can make it happen. Wake up everyday with a Winning Mindset and Attitude. Remind yourself of your worth and what exactly to you want out of that day.  In this episode Shawn talks about his struggles with Negativity, Toxicity, and living with Mental Health. How he took all of that and turned it into Success and how living with a Positive Mentality and having a Belief System is Key to finding your own Success. "You are the Architect of your life" We decide What, Who and How much negativity we will allow in our lives. If you are looking for Inspiration, Motivation and just the Plain Truth about how you can have the life you deserve.. Then jump on this episode and lets grow together to the next level.

Some people just go through the kind of struggles that you can make a movie out of! In this episode today, you will hear so much struggle that you will have that very thought. We will be talking about Life After Death, Addiction, Kidnapping, Corruption, Sexual Assault and Hospital Cover Ups and so much more! You will hear how even when all the odds are stacked against you, you can still make it out. With Faith and Support of good friends and family you can do anything you want to 

 Treasha Mcmanes shares her incredible story, Suffering through the pain of Sexual Assault, Physical and Emotional Abuse, Drug Addiction, Depression and Suicidal Thoughts with so much more. She talks about what most people cant. She is using her story to inspire others that have suffered through similar experiences.  She believes that if you want change and want to see the change happen, you must "Get over that mountain"  Do not allow any obstacles to get in your path and stop you.  Since all of the Trauma and Pain that she had suffered through in her life, she has now done a lot of amazing things in her community, Volunteering for the Veteran Non-Profit (VetLife4Life) she is now a Advocate for Mental Health, Juvenile Probation Officer, Author and currently serving as a Program Facilitator teaching Cognitive Behavior at a Halfway House in Austin, Tx. Treasha has truly turned her "Mess into her Message" and is now living her best life. Helping as many people as she can on her path to success.   

After spending 10 years in prison, JD struggled for years trying to find his purpose. J.D Experienced Homelessness, Heart Attacks, Suicidal Attempts, and Depression with so much more. He is a true inspiration to those that are going through hard times.

If you want to grow in your life, you have to get rid of that Victim Mentality. Stop blaming people for your problems. Even if it is someone that put you in a bad spot, it is up to you to get yourself out of it. Nobody likes a complainer, I respect people that are willing to take control of the situation and your life. Be a winner and kick the bad habits!

Today I am talking about Toxic people. You are who you surround yourself with, So my question to you is this.. Who is in your life? What kind of people are influencing you? If you are not around the type of people that you want to be, then you need to make some changes. I hope this podcast will influence you to start taking your life back and help you understand you are who you surround yourself with.

"Turning your Mess into your Message" Learning to become the best version of yourself by upgrading your mindset to the next level. You cannot allow the negativity to stop you from being successful. If you want change, "Be the Change"

This is my introduction. I will be talking a little bit about myself and some of the struggles that I have been through and what it took to get to my level of success. Everybody has a story, but not everybody turn's it into a success story. You have to be ready for changes and do what is needed to do. Giving No Excuses and creating the life you deserve..