Episode 347: Best Of: Rewiring Mindset After Trauma—A Comeback Story with Dan MacQueen

30/07/2025 48 min Episodio 347
Episode 347: Best Of: Rewiring Mindset After Trauma—A Comeback Story with Dan MacQueen

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In this powerful and inspiring "best of" episode, Dr. Sharon Spano talks with Dan MacQueen, a former tech implementation specialist whose life was turned upside down by a sudden, life-threatening brain hemorrhage. What followed was not only a fight for survival but a journey of radical transformation.Dan shares how he rebuilt his body, mind, and career—one step at a time—and how mindset played a key role in his recovery. Through discipline, gratitude, and goal-setting, Dan created a new life rooted in purpose, coaching others to rise from their own setbacks.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:How a sudden brain hemorrhage led to Dan’s near-death experienceWhy small, consistent goals were the foundation of his physical and mental recoveryHow mindset and accountability fuel resilienceThe key role of gratitude in maintaining a healthy outlook during dark timesWhy Dan calls his health scare the “best thing that ever happened” to himThe connection between movement, momentum, and meaningHow Dan transitioned from marketing to public speaking and coachingStrategies for rebuilding confidence after trauma or life interruptionWhat it really means to “own your comeback”How you can transform personal setbacks into platforms for serviceTranscript: HereAdditional Resources:Website: macqueendan.comLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/macqueendanTwitter: @macqueendanInstagram: instagram.com/macqueendanSharon Spano:Website: sharonspano.comFacebook: facebook.com/SharonSpanoPHDInstagram: instagram.com/drsharonspano/LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/sharonspano/Book: thetimemoneybook.comContact: [email protected]: substack.com/@drsharonThe Other Side of Potential Podcast: sharonspano.com/podcast/

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