Summary In this heartfelt conversation, Ty Gipson reflects on his journey with diabetes, the challenges he faced, and the unwavering support of his family, particularly his mother. The discussion delves into the origins of the "no options" mindset, which was instilled in him by his parents during his childhood. Ty shares stories of resilience, from his early diagnosis in the 1970s to his experiences with insulin pumps and a dual transplant. His mother's role as a caregiver and her decision to donate a kidney are highlighted as pivotal moments in his life. The conversation underscores themes of perseverance, family support, and gratitude. Key Takeaways Origins of Resilience: The "no options" mindset was cultivated by Ty's parents, teaching him to face challenges head-on. Early Diagnosis: Ty was diagnosed with diabetes in the 1970s, a time with limited medical technology, requiring a proactive approach from his family. Supportive Community: The role of doctors and camps in providing education and support for managing diabetes. Family Sacrifices: Ty's mother and father made significant sacrifices, including frequent trips to Houston for medical care. Innovative Treatments: The development and use of insulin pumps were crucial in managing Ty's condition. Dual Transplant: A pivotal moment in Ty's life was the dual kidney and pancreas transplant, with his mother as a potential donor. Mother's Role: Ty's mother not only supported him through medical challenges but also became a kidney donor, exemplifying selflessness. Life Lessons: The importance of facing life's challenges with a mindset of resilience and determination. Gratitude and Love: Ty expresses deep gratitude towards his mother for her unwavering support and love. Legacy of Strength: The conversation highlights the legacy of strength and perseverance passed down through generations. Connect with Ty Gipson: Find more stories, resources, and ways to connect at tygipson.com (Gipson with a "p"). Ty Gipson is an entrepreneur, relentless survivor, and powerhouse speaker. He transforms adversity into action and ignites audiences with real-world resilience and over 30 years of sales mastery. To book Ty Gipson as a speaker, call 512-944-4780 or visit tygipson.com. Remember, "your story isn't over yet. If you live like you have no options, I'll see you next time". produced by Fresh Media Works www.freshworksmedia.com

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