718 : How a World Champion Athlete Turned Tragedy into Triumph
Discover Your Talent–Do What You Love
Don Hutcheson
5.0 • 619 Ratings
🗓️ 10 October 2018
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
Ryan Boyle is a silver medal winner of the 2018 U.S. Paralympics Cycling Team and the author of the book, When the Lights Go Out: A Boy Given a Second Chance. After suffering a traumatic brain injury as a child, and given almost no hope of recovery by his doctors, Ryan woke up after two months in a coma and began his hard battle to recovery. His goal is to become a public speaker one day, in order to help people overcome life's obstacles.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, world, welcome to discover your talent, do what you love. |
| 0:14.8 | Number 718. |
| 0:17.3 | I'm your host, Don Hutchison. |
| 0:19.4 | Every Monday and Wednesday, I interview someone from around the world |
| 0:23.0 | who's discovered their talents to do work they love to create a life of success, satisfaction, and freedom. |
| 0:30.3 | On Fridays, I interview a well-known expert from the fields of personal or business development |
| 0:35.3 | who share experiences, tools, and insights to help our listeners |
| 0:39.2 | along their journeys. |
| 0:40.6 | That was the first Christmas after my accident, and my mom fought tooth and nail to have me go |
| 0:52.6 | on a home visit. |
| 0:54.7 | That was when I really found out that this was real. |
| 1:00.2 | Okay. |
| 1:00.8 | Because I saw the house I grew up in, my dog, a bunch of get well cards. |
| 1:16.4 | That's when it really hit me. And that's really when I knew I had to make a choice to put everything I can into this to try to get that life I had before back. |
| 1:28.9 | I'm delighted to bring you our featured guest, Ryan Boyle. |
| 1:32.5 | Welcome, Ryan. |
| 1:33.9 | Hi, it's great to be here. |
| 1:36.7 | Thank you. |
| 1:37.3 | It's great to be with you. |
| 1:39.1 | Ryan, are you using your talents doing work that you love? |
| 1:41.6 | I definitely am. |
| 1:43.3 | Okay. |
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