JT Mestdagh shares his extraordinary journey of resilience overcoming multiple complex medical challenges from birth and severe dyslexia to becoming an adventurer and inspirational author. His book No Bad Days: Turning Your Biggest Challenges into Your Greatest Opportunities encourages young adults and everyone to view obstacles as opportunities for growth and to live a positive, purpose-driven life. JT also founded a charity supporting children with medical needs and literacy programs, intertwining his passion for adventure with giving back.

On this episode we talk about:

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  JT’s lifetime medical battles with VACTERL syndrome and how he manages daily bowel care through innovative surgeries.​​

  
  


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  The emotional and educational struggles with severe dyslexia and how finding the right learning program was life-changing.​​

  
  


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  How JT’s positive mindset, faith, and support from his tribe fueled his drive to climb Kilimanjaro, race the Grand Canyon, and start charitable work.​

  
  


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  The creation of his motivational book No Bad Days as an encouragement for youth and others facing adversity.​

  
  


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  JT’s foundation’s mission to supply medical and educational resources to children with similar needs.​

  
  


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  The importance of community, sharing one’s story, and finding joy and purpose despite hardships.​

  
  

Top 3 Takeaways

1.  Positivity and faith are powerful tools in transforming hardship into opportunity.​​
2.  Finding and nurturing a supportive tribe is crucial for motivation and growth.​
3.  Sharing personal stories inspires connection and helps others overcome their challenges.​

Notable Quotes

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    "There are no bad days, only hard days that we get through together."​

  
  


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    "Your story shapes you daily and can be used to support and uplift others."​

  
  


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    "Every day is a blessing to keep going, to keep sharing smiles and joy."​

  
  

Connect with JT Mestdagh:

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    Website: nobaddaysbook.com​

  
  

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