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The Nothing Is Wasted Podcast

Episode 188 - Ryan Atkins

The Nothing Is Wasted Podcast

Davey Blackburn and Aubrey Sampson

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.91.1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 September 2021

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Ryan Atkins started college like many others, full of plans, ambitions, and hopes for what he thought a successful life would look like. But all of that changed in an instant when an accident left Ryan paralyzed from the neck down. Finding himself thrust into what seemed like a hopeful situation, Ryan learned what faith truly means and found a deeper hope beyond this life. Ryan joins Davey to share some of his incredible story and what he’s learned from this journey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Nothing Is Wasted Podcast, where we believe that no matter what you've

0:09.6

gone through in life, God is inviting you to partner with Him to take back your story.

0:15.1

On this podcast, we have inspiring conversations with people who are doing just that.

0:20.4

And now, your hosts, Davey Blackburn and Aubrey Samson.

0:28.4

Hello, welcome to the Nothing Is Wasted Podcast.

0:30.5

I'm Davey.

0:31.5

And I'm Aubrey, and we have a really powerful episode for you today.

0:35.9

I feel like I say that every week, but this one is especially meaningful.

0:40.0

I mean, they're all meaningful, right?

0:42.0

But Ryan Atkins, wow, his story of his life altering accident is is quite powerful.

0:48.5

Listeners, you're going to be really moved by him in his story.

0:51.6

He has a blog called Flat in My Back.

0:53.6

He's the author of One Step Closer, How a Life Altering Accident led me to everything

0:58.0

I almost missed.

0:59.8

And we'll come back after Davey's interview with Ryan to talk about the episode.

1:03.6

But I mean, you will want to listen to it for sure.

1:06.6

Yeah, there's some of those episodes.

1:07.6

Just take your breath away.

1:08.9

And this is one of those episodes that's going to do that for you guys, because this interview

1:12.6

is, wow, if you are ministered to buy this, if this is moved you anyway, inspired you,

1:19.3

in any way, we'd love for you to go and write and review on Apple podcasts that really

1:24.4

encourages us.

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