Get Busy Living: Choose Triumph Over Trials with Best-Selling Author and Keynote Speaker, Mike Coy
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“Life is about choices and you either get busy living or get busy dying.”
— Mike Coy
In this episode of The EmPOWERed Half Hour, we delve into an inspiring conversation with Mike Coy, whose life story is a testament to resilience, choice, and making a difference. From a celebrated athlete to a courageous cancer survivor and motivational speaker, Mike's journey will inspire you to embrace life's challenges and choose to live fully.
Key Moments You Won't Want to Miss:
- Mike Coy's Transition from Athlete to Coach: Hear about Mike's journey from being offered a minor league contract with the NY Mets to choosing a stable career to support his family, and how his father's words, "Make a difference," influenced his path in coaching and financial consulting.
- Cancer Diagnosis and Battle: Learn about Mike's cancer diagnosis in 2013, his grueling treatment journey, and how his resilience and determination helped him fight through the toughest moments. Mike's story emphasizes the importance of early detection and proactive health management.
- The Birth of "I Chose…Live": Discover the inspiration behind Mike's powerful book, "I Chose…Live." He shares the pivotal moment during his cancer treatment that motivated him to write and how the message of choosing to live became central to his life and work.
About Mike:
Mike Coy, fueled by his father's parting words, "Make a difference," champions those hungry for success. A best-selling author and keynote speaker, his journey gained depth through an unyielding fight against cancer, fueling his acclaimed book "I Chose…Live: There’s No Cheating Cancer, And We All Have a Choice To Make." This battle solidified his pursuit of excellence.
Beyond his stellar career as a Registered Financial Consultant, Mike's accolades extend to a triumphant baseball journey, coaching luminaries like Drew Brees and being offered a minor league contract with the NY Mets. Mike's empowering speeches stir audiences, infusing them with life-changing strategies. He champions a belief: Winners find a way to win. Losers only find excuses for why they fail.
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Mentioned on the Show:
- Buy Mike’s Book Here: I CHOSE…LIVE
- Get Your Two Free Gifts Here: Mike’s 10 Tips to Prevent Cancer Chapter 8: I Chose…Live
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