E9- Diving In with Faith and Love with Brittany Viola Gonzalez and Anthony Gonzalez

04/11/24 • 60 min

We are delighted to extend a warm welcome to Brittany Viola Gonzalez and Anthony Gonzalez! Brittany Viola Gonzalez is an extraordinary athlete and Olympic diver, whose journey to the Olympics is nothing short of remarkable. Overcoming obstacles such as bulimia and two ankle surgeries, Brittany's unwavering resilience and determination propelled her to secure a coveted spot on the U.S. Olympic diving team. Her dedication and passion for diving exemplify the true spirit of a champion. Joining Brittany is her husband, Anthony Gonzalez, a devoted Christ follower and the Athletes in Action Sexual Wholeness Director. Anthony has his own inspiring story, having overcome struggles with sex addiction. Together, Brittany and Anthony have not only built a strong family but also created Ferret Flush®, a delightful family game aimed at promoting emotional well-being and healing. Their journey of triumph over adversity, fueled by faith and perseverance, is one that will undoubtedly inspire listeners of all backgrounds. Tune in to discover the power of resilience, faith, and the pursuit of one's dreams.
Learn more about Ferret Flush here: https://www.ferretflush.com/
"I'm Going In" is a transformative podcast hosted by Todd Blyleven, a former professional baseball player, TEDx Speaker, and heroic survivor of the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting. This powerful show delves into the depths of trauma, offering a platform for individuals to share stories of adversity, resilience, and triumph. Todd, who overcame extreme trauma and PTSD, recounts his own journey, from declaring "I'm going in" to therapy and church, to daily self-improvement. By showcasing guests who've faced similar struggles, the podcast empowers listeners to understand their trauma, declare their own transformative moments, and embark on a path of healing and self-discovery. Join Todd and his guests as they inspire and uplift with tales of strength, courage, and the life-changing decision to say, "I'm Going In."
You can find more information on Todd Blyleven and his speaking opportunities at: www.toddblyleven.com
The "I'm Going In" podcast, hosted by Todd Blyleven, aims to share stories of resilience, strength, and trauma recovery. While our guests may offer insights, opinions, or recommendations on various topics including therapy, medicine, and trauma management, it's essential to understand that these are personal experiences and perspectives. Todd Blyleven and his guests are not liable for any claims, judgments, or outcomes resulting from the information shared on the podcast. Listeners are encouraged to use their discretion and consult with medical professionals or relevant experts before implementing any advice or recommendations discussed on the show. The views expressed by the host and guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the "I'm Going In" podcast.

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E8- Ret. Special Forces Matthew Butler tell the Story of Nasrat and a Soldiers Healing

Join us for an emotional and powerful episode of "I'm Going In" featuring retired Army Special Forces Lt. Colonel Matthew Butler. Matthew's story encompasses the true essence of sacrifice, friendship, and the devastating impact of senseless violence. As a Green Beret, Matthew served multiple tours overseas, forming a deep bond with his interpreter, Nasrat Ahmad Yar. Together, they navigated danger and uncertainty, with Nasrat ultimately finding refuge in the United States. Tragically, Nasrat's life was cut short in a senseless act of violence. Matthew shares his journey of resilience, grappling with the loss of a dear friend and fellow warrior, while advocating for mental health support for veterans transitioning to civilian life. Tune in to hear this poignant narrative of courage and camaraderie.
"I'm Going In" is a transformative podcast hosted by Todd Blyleven, a former professional baseball player, TEDx Speaker, and heroic survivor of the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting. This powerful show delves into the depths of trauma, offering a platform for individuals to share stories of adversity, resilience, and triumph. Todd, who overcame extreme trauma and PTSD, recounts his own journey, from declaring "I'm going in" to therapy and church, to daily self-improvement. By showcasing guests who've faced similar struggles, the podcast empowers listeners to understand their trauma, declare their own transformative moments, and embark on a path of healing and self-discovery. Join Todd and his guests as they inspire and uplift with tales of strength, courage, and the life-changing decision to say, "I'm Going In."
You can find more information on Todd Blyleven and his speaking opportunities at: www.toddblyleven.com
The "I'm Going In" podcast, hosted by Todd Blyleven, aims to share stories of resilience, strength, and trauma recovery. While our guests may offer insights, opinions, or recommendations on various topics including therapy, medicine, and trauma management, it's essential to understand that these are personal experiences and perspectives. Todd Blyleven and his guests are not liable for any claims, judgments, or outcomes resulting from the information shared on the podcast. Listeners are encouraged to use their discretion and consult with medical professionals or relevant experts before implementing any advice or recommendations discussed on the show. The views expressed by the host and guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the "I'm Going In" podcast.

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E10- "Limitations Are Self Imposed" w/ global inspiration Chris Ruden

Chris Ruden, a record-holding powerlifter, motivational speaker, and author, brings his inspiring story of overcoming adversity and embracing diversity to the "I'm Going In" podcast. Born with a disability and later diagnosed with an autoimmune disease, Chris shares his journey of turning obstacles into opportunities, using his badass bionic arm and diabetes technology to impact people worldwide. From his appearances on "Titan Games" to his work as a keynote speaker on topics such as diversity, inclusion, and peak performance, Chris's message of creating a world without limits resonates with audiences everywhere. Join us as we dive into Chris's remarkable journey of resilience and empowerment on "I'm Going In."
Learn more about Chris Ruden here: https://chrisruden.com/
Also, you can get his inspirational book here: https://www.amazon.com/Upper-Hand-Leveraging-limitations-adversity/dp/1989517498/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1620076118&sr=8-1
"I'm Going In" is a transformative podcast hosted by Todd Blyleven, a former professional baseball player, TEDx Speaker, and heroic survivor of the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting. This powerful show delves into the depths of trauma, offering a platform for individuals to share stories of adversity, resilience, and triumph. Todd, who overcame extreme trauma and PTSD, recounts his own journey, from declaring "I'm going in" to therapy and church, to daily self-improvement. By showcasing guests who've faced similar struggles, the podcast empowers listeners to understand their trauma, declare their own transformative moments, and embark on a path of healing and self-discovery. Join Todd and his guests as they inspire and uplift with tales of strength, courage, and the life-changing decision to say, "I'm Going In."
You can find more information on Todd Blyleven and his speaking opportunities at: www.toddblyleven.com
The "I'm Going In" podcast, hosted by Todd Blyleven, aims to share stories of resilience, strength, and trauma recovery. While our guests may offer insights, opinions, or recommendations on various topics including therapy, medicine, and trauma management, it's essential to understand that these are personal experiences and perspectives. Todd Blyleven and his guests are not liable for any claims, judgments, or outcomes resulting from the information shared on the podcast. Listeners are encouraged to use their discretion and consult with medical professionals or relevant experts before implementing any advice or recommendations discussed on the show. The views expressed by the host and guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the "I'm Going In" podcast.