In this episode, Trent M. Clark hosts Lauren Sisler, ESPN broadcaster and author of "Shatterproof," as she shares her incredible story of resilience. From facing the shocking loss of both her parents to overcoming the shame of addiction in her family, Lauren’s journey is a testament to the power of vulnerability and mental toughness. She discusses how she found strength, leaned into adversity, and turned her pain into a purpose-driven life helping others.
We Discuss (Key Takeaways):
How labels and perceptions can hide the real challenges we face.
Lauren's journey from gymnastics to broadcasting and the importance of mental resilience in sports.
The devastating loss of both parents within hours and the impact on Lauren’s young adult life.
The shame of addiction and how owning her story helped Lauren break free.
Tips on dealing with grief, adversity, and how to build a "shatterproof" mindset.
Connect with Guest (Lauren Sisler):
Instagram & Twitter: @LaurenSisler
Website: www.laurensisler.com
Contact Form: Available on website for direct inquiries.
Resources Mentioned:
Book: Shatterproof by Lauren Sisler - Link to Purchase on Amazon
Ted Talk by Trent M. Clark - The Pain Exchange
Connect with Trent M. Clark:
LinkedIn: Trent M. Clark on LinkedIn
Podcast: Winners Find A Way - Podcast Link
Book: Leading Winning Teams - Link to Purchase
Leading Winning Teams Audiobook
If you’re interested in elevating your team’s performance and doubling your organizational value, reach out to Trent for a consultation. Visit Leadershipity.com to learn more or schedule a 15-minute call with Trent.
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Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the host and guest and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any organization.