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Rise to the Challenge is all about bringing ”Real Life Stories, Real Motivation, To Inspire all Generations.” Our guests will share their experiences on how they rise to the challenge and help you conquer yours. Each week, we will bring a new story to the world. Guests include: Olympians/Athletes, Speakers, Type 1 Diabetics, Survivors, CEOs/Entrepreneurs, TV Personalities, and More. Come on the journey of our guests while we learn about their Rise to the Challenge. Please follow and subscrib ...
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Join us on the Rise to the Challenge Podcast as Adam Vibe Gunton shares his incredible transformation from homelessness and addiction to becoming a successful entrepreneur, author, and speaker. Adam's powerful story of recovery highlights his battles and triumphs, inspiring others to find their path to hope and success. Now leading as a nonprofit e…
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In this episode of Rise to the Challenge, Chase Warburton opens up about his long battle with addiction and the profound impact it had on him and his loved ones. Chase shares how he faced overwhelming challenges, ultimately finding strength and growth through sobriety. Now, with stronger relationships and a renewed sense of purpose, he’s building h…
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Nate Zeleznick joins the Rise to the Challenge Podcast to share his extraordinary journey of resilience and transformation. Nate opens up about surviving near-death experiences, navigating a challenging upbringing, and overcoming the dark thoughts that shaped his path. His passion for travel and lifelong learning ignited new opportunities, leading …
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Daryl Dittmer joins us on the Rise to the Challenge Podcast, diving deep into his powerful journey from addiction to sobriety. He opens up about battling insecurities, struggling with self-worth, and the difficult path he walked to reclaim his life. Now an author and entrepreneur, Daryl’s mission is to share his story authentically, inspiring other…
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Join us on this episode of the Rise to the Challenge Podcast as we welcome Calvyn Justus, an inspiring figure who has made waves both in the pool and the world of fashion. Calvyn shares the journey that led him from representing South Africa in swimming at the 2016 Rio Olympics to discovering a new creative calling as a fashion designer. In this co…
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John Graham joins the Rise to the Challenge Podcast to share his incredible journey as an athlete and entrepreneur. As the founder of LumaFlex, John is revolutionizing the industry with his innovative vision. He dives into his athletic career, from the grit of competitive rugby to stepping into the boxing ring, and even bodybuilding. Along the way,…
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Samantha Lander joins the Rise to the Challenge Podcast to share her powerful journey of passion, perseverance, and transformation. From discovering her love for rowing to spinning records as a DJ, Samantha has pursued multiple passions, but her path wasn't easy. Along the way, she faced battles with addiction and legal struggles, which pushed her …
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Lee Povey steps off the cycling track to share his incredible journey on the Rise to the Challenge Podcast. As a championship-winning cyclist and national record holder, Lee opens up about the highs of his career and the struggles he faced, from battling injuries to seeking help and the impact it had on his family. His resilience shines through as …
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Tanya Abbey joins the Rise to the Challenge Podcast to share her powerful story of resilience and personal growth. In this episode, Tanya opens up about her battle with imposter syndrome, navigating the emotional toll of divorce, and how these experiences shaped her journey as a mother. Tanya's candid discussion sheds light on the challenges she fa…
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Dre Baldwin joins the Rise to the Challenge Podcast to share his inspiring journey from professional basketball to becoming a successful entrepreneur. Dre played at an international level, where he showcased his skills and built a reputation for excellence on and off the court. In this episode, he opens up about his transition into motivational spe…
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Join us on the Rise to the Challenge Podcast as Jon Andersen shares his incredible journey through multiple career paths. From dominating the ring in New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) to becoming a formidable force in bodybuilding and strongman competitions, Jon’s determination has fueled his success across various fields. In this episode, Jon dives i…
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Chris Ruden joins the Rise to the Challenge Podcast to share his inspiring journey as a Type 1 diabetic and amputee. Despite the challenges, Chris proves that diabetes and disability don't define limits, showing how health and fitness can empower anyone to live life to the fullest. By embracing vulnerability, he motivates future generations to over…
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In this episode of the Rise to the Challenge Podcast, Tim Hall takes us through his incredible journey as an Australian Rules Football player in the AFL. He opens up about the sacrifices he made to compete at an elite level, sharing insights into the highs and lows of professional sports. Tim also discusses his move to the USA and how it shaped his…
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Jeff Barnes joins the Rise to the Challenge Podcast to share his powerful story of resilience and determination. With a strong foundation built on military discipline and mindset, Jeff was well-prepared for the workforce transition. However, the financial and personal battles he encountered tested his resolve like never before. As an author and ent…
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Kyle Gillette joins the Rise to the Challenge Podcast. Life's toughest challenges can either break us or build us. Kyle Gillette knows this firsthand. After facing the crushing blow of a failed business and a life-changing surfing accident, Kyle didn't just survive—he thrived. As a father, he understood the importance of resilience, and he channele…
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On this episode of the Rise to the Challenge Podcast, we sit down with Bryan Clayton, who shares his inspiring journey of overcoming personal fitness challenges and discovering a passion for health. Bryan opens up about his battle with weight and how it fueled his drive to not only transform his own life but also to build a successful business. As …
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Join us on the Rise to the Challenge Podcast as we sit down with Malachi Gagnon, an emerging singer who's captivating audiences through social media with both covers and original songs. In this episode, Malachi shares his journey from discovering his passion for music to finding his unique genre, all while exploring themes and messages that defy ex…
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Join us on the Rise to the Challenge Podcast as we dive deep into the inspiring journey of Neil Krebs, a dedicated athlete who has made waves in the world of OCR and Hyrox. Neil shares how his passion for health and fitness has profoundly shaped his life, both physically and mentally. We explore his impactful role as a speaker and motivator, where …
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In this episode of the Rise to the Challenge Podcast, we're joined by the inspiring Tiffany Owen, who opens up about her incredible journey of overcoming addiction and abuse. Tiffany shares the profound mindset shifts that helped her navigate these challenges and how she reconnected with her family, finding strength and purpose in the process. We d…
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In this episode of the Rise to the Challenge Podcast, Victoria Pelletier shares her incredible journey. She delves into the challenges she faced growing up with addiction and family struggles, and how she overcame these obstacles and the lasting effects they had on her life. Victoria also discusses her path through motherhood, balancing the demands…
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In this compelling video, Faith Echo opens up about her harrowing journey through toxic relationships and narcissistic abuse, shedding light on the profound impact these experiences had on her life. With raw honesty and resilience, she shares the survival instincts that guided her, the strategies she used to escape, and the empowerment she found in…
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Explore the incredible story of Roman Fischer, a man who conquered self-doubt to shine in the worlds of acting, modeling, and bodybuilding. In this video, we take you through Roman's journey from struggling with low self-confidence to achieving success on the stage and in the gym. Learn how he faced his fears, embraced his passions, and transformed…
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Join us on the Rise to the Challenge Journey as Josh Katz, a dedicated judo athlete, shares his inspiring path to qualifying for the 2024 Olympics, proudly representing Australia. Discover the rich family history in combat sports that shaped his passion and the challenges he faced with injuries that temporarily altered his journey. Josh opens up ab…
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In this transformative video, Alan Lazaros takes you on an inspiring journey of personal growth, resilience, and overcoming life's toughest obstacles. Alan shares his powerful story of battling alcohol challenges and turning adversity into a catalyst for profound change. Watch now to learn proven strategies for personal growth and discover practica…
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In this inspiring video, we dive deep into the remarkable journey of Lance Cayko. After being laid off and struggling to make ends meet, Lance discovered a passion for fishing that helped him navigate through tough times. Showcasing extraordinary grit and determination, he transformed his life from working paycheck to paycheck to building homes and…
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In this episode of the Rise to the Challenge Podcast, Matt Shoup shares his extraordinary journey from being bullied and dealing with the emotional toll it took, to facing financial debt and the impact of being fired. Discover how Matt overcame these adversities for his family, built a successful company, and turned his experiences into additional …
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Join Lynita Mitchell-Blackwell on the Rise to the Challenge Podcast as she shares her powerful journey of courage, inspiration, and resilience. Lynita opens up about her life-altering surgery and her battle with stage 4 endometriosis, revealing how these experiences changed the course of her life. She discusses the impact of motherhood and how she …
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Join us on the Rise to the Challenge Podcast as we sit down with Ryan Atkinson, a trailblazer in the tech world living with Type 1 Diabetes. Ryan's journey parallels that of Alex's, and he openly discusses the impact of his diagnosis, the hurdles he's faced, and the profound lessons learned along the way. As an innovator and brand builder, Ryan has…
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In this episode of the Rise to the Challenge Podcast, we're joined by Sean Robinson, who bravely shares his journey from battling alcohol addiction to achieving a remarkable transformation in both health and mindset. Sean opens up about the profound impact alcohol had on his family, personal journey, and mindset, and how he navigated the challenges…
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In this compelling episode of the Rise to the Challenge Podcast, Adam Pedicini shares his inspiring journey of overcoming obstacles and embracing challenges with determination. Despite growing up with learning difficulties and experiencing the challenges of his parents' separation, Adam refused to let these setbacks define him. From a young age, Ad…
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Get ready to dive deep into the life of Love is Blind star Kelly Chase on the Rise to the Challenge Podcast! Kelly, known for her appearance on Netflix's hit show, Season 1, opens up about her journey of self-discovery post-reality TV fame. From the highs and lows of relationships and friendships to the pursuit of her passions, Kelly shares it all.…
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In this episode of the Rise to the Challenge Podcast, we're thrilled to welcome Lachlan Trowell, a remarkable individual who, like our host, navigates life as a type 1 diabetic with unwavering determination. Despite the challenges posed by Type 1 Diabetes, Lachlan refuses to let it define him, instead, embracing life to its fullest extent. Through …
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In this episode of the Rise to the Challenge Podcast, we're joined by Dana Diaz, a courageous survivor of narcissistic abuse. Dana opens up about her experiences living with narcissistic parents and being married to a narcissist, shedding light on the profound impact it had on her mental health. She shares her journey of overcoming these challenges…
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In this episode of the Rise to the Challenge Podcast, Joseph Malone opens up about his remarkable journey. From battling addiction and overcoming personal challenges in his youth to finding purpose through military service, Joseph shares his inspiring story of transformation. He discusses the valuable skills he acquired during his time in the milit…
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Join us on the Rise to the Challenge Podcast as we sit down with the multi-talented Braeden Rhys. From captivating audiences on Australia's Got Talent to commanding the stage as a Drag Queen performer, Braeden's journey is nothing short of extraordinary. Discover the diverse skill set that has propelled Braeden to success, including insights from t…
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In this captivating video, join us as we delve into the remarkable journey of Taylor Ros, once a track athlete, now a thriving entrepreneur in the family gym business. Despite facing skepticism and doubt from others, Taylor's unwavering determination and passion led him to defy the odds and carve out a successful path in the fitness industry. Disco…
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Join Justin Groth, a natural bodybuilder and visionary entrepreneur, as he revolutionizes the health and fitness industry. In this episode, Justin shares his journey of physical transformation and business success, inspiring other entrepreneurs along the way. Discover how Justin's dedication to natural bodybuilding has not only shaped his physique …
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Step into the world of Paloma Guerrero, a fearless Type 1 Diabetic on a mission to explore the globe and share her unique perspective. Join her as she navigates the challenges of traveling with diabetes and discovers how content creation has empowered her to share her journey with confidence. From her passion for travel to the birth of Glitter Gluc…
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Join us on the Rise to the Challenge Podcast as we sit down with Barbara Kendell, renowned for her roles in bodybuilding, modeling, and as Rebel from the beloved Australian Gladiators. Barbara shares her insights into navigating the entertainment industry while maintaining a passion for health and fitness. Delving into her personal journey, Barbara…
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Join us on the Rise to the Challenge Podcast as we sit down with Jo Weatherford, who graced the cover of Playboy and modeled for large campaigns, immersing herself in the party lifestyle. However, these experiences brought challenges, leading to her battle with drug and alcohol addiction. Through perseverance, she entered rehab and embarked on the …
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In this gripping episode of the Rise to the Challenge Podcast, Adam Lucero opens up about the harrowing night that altered the course of his life forever. From the chilling moment he was stabbed during a night out, to the grueling battle of recovery that followed, Adam's resilience shines through as he recounts the journey of overcoming immense phy…
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In this compelling episode of the Rise to the Challenge podcast, Lily Weis courageously opens up about her journey battling alcohol addiction and the vulnerability it entailed. Lily delves into the depths of her struggle, recounting the challenges she faced and the pivotal moments that led her towards the path of recovery and sobriety. As a coach d…
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Join Steven Borden on a journey of resilience and transformation in this episode of the Rise to the Challenge Podcast. From his nomadic childhood to his pursuit of excellence in football, Steven shares the pivotal moments that shaped his life. Hear about his transition from aspiring NFL player to a passionate advocate for sports science, and how it…
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Join us on the Rise to the Challenge Podcast as we sit down with Derick Johnson, who shares his incredible journey from a dark upbringing to becoming a beacon of inspiration for others. Derick opens up about his past and the challenges he faced, and how he navigated through them to emerge stronger. From his time serving in the US Army to the strate…
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Join us on the Rise to the Challenge Podcast as we sit down with Elliot Finn, who shares his remarkable journey of navigating adulthood with significant responsibilities thrust upon him at a young age, altering his perspective on life. Elliot delves into his experience entering the adult entertainment industry, candidly discussing the challenges he…
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Join Michael Unbroken on the Rise to the Challenge Podcast as he candidly shares his journey through addiction, familial struggles, and personal trauma. From battling abuse to harnessing the power of health and fitness for transformation, Michael delves into the creation and impact of Think Unbroken, a platform that not only changed his life but al…
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In this inspiring video, Nicholas Caracandas opens up about his personal journey in overcoming Type 1 diabetes and how it has shaped his life. He shares intimate details about his family history with the condition and discusses his own path with Type 1 diabetes. As a fitness enthusiast and coach, Nicholas delves into how his experiences in personal…
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In this compelling episode of the Rise to the Challenge Podcast, Luke Worsfold bravely opens up about his harrowing journey battling addiction to drugs and alcohol. He offers a raw and unfiltered account of the struggles he faced and the resilience required to overcome them. Luke also provides deep insights into the genesis of Lisa Inside Addiction…
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Join Logan Lessar as he delves into his remarkable journey in motocross from a tender age to championship glory. Through highs and lows, Logan shares his challenges of returning to motocross after a hiatus, alongside his entrepreneurial pursuits at a youthful age. Witness his collaborations with seasoned business executives, defying age barriers to…
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Join us as Atlas Aultman shares his incredible journey from the White House to Special Ops and beyond. In this candid conversation, he reflects on his experience working in the White House and what it taught him about leadership. From there, he delves into his time as a special ops operative, discussing the profound impact it had on his sense of se…
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