
From Impossible to Achievable: A World Record Mindset | Chad Hymas
10/14/24 • 44 min
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Chad Hymas: Transforming Tragedy into Triumph
In this thought-provoking episode, Chad Hymas shares his inspirational life story, beginning with a tragic accident that left him with severe disabilities. At the age of 27, a ranch mishap resulted in a broken neck, paralyzing Chad and confining him to a wheelchair. Instead of succumbing to despair, Chad chose to focus on his capabilities and positively impact others. He discusses the early days of his recovery, the crucial role his father played in his journey, and how he went on to set a world record by traveling 513 miles in a wheelchair from Salt Lake City to Las Vegas. Through overcoming immense challenges, Chad became a renowned speaker and mentor, touching lives worldwide with his message of resilience and positivity. Listeners are encouraged to draw inspiration from Chad's journey and re-evaluate their own perceived limitations.
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00:00 A Parent's Perspective on Tragedy
00:52 Chad Hymas: An Inspirational Journey
01:12 The Life-Altering Day
02:56 Ignoring Warning Signs
03:57 The Accident and Its Aftermath
04:29 Overcoming the Victim Mindset
05:22 The Power of Positive Influence
07:13 The Emotional Aftermath
08:44 Adapting to Change
10:40 The Importance of Perspective
18:52 Chad's Message to the World
22:03 Navigating Life's Challenges
23:12 Family and Fatherhood
23:28 Lessons in Leadership
26:55 A Father's Influence
28:58 Finding Purpose After Tragedy
33:56 Honoring a Mentor's Legacy
34:36 The Ultimate Marathon
42:25 Reflecting on the Journey
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To see if you're a fit for Shawn's exclusive Generational Wealth Framework for PMC owner's program: Schedule here
Chad Hymas: Transforming Tragedy into Triumph
In this thought-provoking episode, Chad Hymas shares his inspirational life story, beginning with a tragic accident that left him with severe disabilities. At the age of 27, a ranch mishap resulted in a broken neck, paralyzing Chad and confining him to a wheelchair. Instead of succumbing to despair, Chad chose to focus on his capabilities and positively impact others. He discusses the early days of his recovery, the crucial role his father played in his journey, and how he went on to set a world record by traveling 513 miles in a wheelchair from Salt Lake City to Las Vegas. Through overcoming immense challenges, Chad became a renowned speaker and mentor, touching lives worldwide with his message of resilience and positivity. Listeners are encouraged to draw inspiration from Chad's journey and re-evaluate their own perceived limitations.
Doing What Must Be Done by Chad Hymas: https://a.co/d/iMtGVsB
www.chadhymas.com
00:00 A Parent's Perspective on Tragedy
00:52 Chad Hymas: An Inspirational Journey
01:12 The Life-Altering Day
02:56 Ignoring Warning Signs
03:57 The Accident and Its Aftermath
04:29 Overcoming the Victim Mindset
05:22 The Power of Positive Influence
07:13 The Emotional Aftermath
08:44 Adapting to Change
10:40 The Importance of Perspective
18:52 Chad's Message to the World
22:03 Navigating Life's Challenges
23:12 Family and Fatherhood
23:28 Lessons in Leadership
26:55 A Father's Influence
28:58 Finding Purpose After Tragedy
33:56 Honoring a Mentor's Legacy
34:36 The Ultimate Marathon
42:25 Reflecting on the Journey
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Pay or Quit - From Impossible to Achievable: A World Record Mindset | Chad Hymas
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I'm just saying, what if it was one of your kids? What if you were looking at one of your kids flat on their back and you knew that there was no cure and they were going to be on the back or in a wheelchair or incapacitated for the rest of their life at age 27 and have their whole life ahead of them.
They've got a great family. I could just ask you, wouldn't you want to switch in places? Would you do it? I would, I would rather do that than to Comparison has been the thief of all my joy. W
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