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Send us a textIn this heartfelt episode, Tim Siegel shares his profound journey, from elite college tennis coach to the devoted founder of the Team Luke Hope for Minds Foundation. Siegel discusses his early passion for tennis, his coaching career at Texas Tech, and his life-changing decision to step away from coaching to spend more time with his family. The narrative takes an emotional turn as Tim recounts the tragic accident that left his nine-year-old son Luke with severe brain trauma. Embracing his new role as a primary caregiver, Tim reveals how his son’s struggles and resilience inspired the formation of the Team Luke Hope for Minds Foundation. Highlighting the organization's mission to support families dealing with pediatric brain injuries, Tim shares the seven inspirations from Luke that profoundly shape his speaking engagements and personal philosophy. The conversation also touches upon faith, forgiveness, and the transformative power of community support. Don't miss this compelling story of faith, perseverance, and unwavering love, leaving a lasting impact on all who hear it.Timestamps:00:00 Introduction: Seven Inspirations from Luke01:25 Relocating to Dallas: A Personal Journey02:00 Early Life and Tennis Beginnings08:37 College Tennis Career at Arkansas13:45 Transition to Coaching: SMU and Texas Tech27:56 Tragic Accident: Luke's Story32:34 Devastating Diagnosis and Initial Struggles33:24 Miraculous Progress and Setbacks33:53 Returning Home and Becoming a Caregiver35:14 Luke's Communication Breakthroughs36:33 Facing COVID and Tragic Loss37:34 Coping with Grief and Finding Forgiveness41:00 Founding Team Luke Hope for Minds42:45 Expanding the Nonprofit's Impact44:15 Annual Conference and Future Plans52:21 Personal Reflections and Inspirations55:38 C Suite Closers and Final MessagesYou Can Check out Team Luke Hope for Minds and find their Socials Here:https://teamlukehopeforminds.org/You can find Tim's Books Here:https://www.amazon.com/Its-Gods-Hands-Tim-Siegel/dp/194978410Xhttps://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/fight-like-luke-tim-siegel/1142552492Check out Great State Hat here! greatstatehat.comHelp support the podcast by subscribing!Watch the full podcasts on The C-Suite Show YouTube!Follow me on Social Media!LinkedInInstagramXInterested in my real estate brokerage firm? Check it out here: Paladin Partners!
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