Sick Burn Podcast
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26. Surviving the Battle Within â One Veteran's Journey ThroughâŠ
26. Surviving the Battle Within â One Veteran's Journey ThroughâŠ
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The Sick Burn Podcast "Explores the Bright Side to Life's Darkest Moments." đ„đïž
Aloha, I'm Thomas Craig. My journey from a life-changing plane crash to recovery revealed a powerful truth: resilience, positivity, and even humor can emerge from unimaginable pain. Here we focus on positivity, optimism, and humor in the face of trauma, depression, and pain. Together, with our incredible guests, we share stories of overcoming, finding hope, and sometimes laughing through the scars. Whether youâre facing your own challenges or seeking a little inspiration, this is your place for strength, transformation, and connection. đ€đœ
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- 26. Surviving the Battle Within â One Veteran's Journey Through PTSD, Addiction, and Finding Peace w/ Jonny Mize · 51 min · Sesong 1 Episode 26Send us Fan Mail Jonny Mize is a US Army combat veteran who served in Afghanistan from 2006 to 2007. When he came home, he was carrying invisible wounds â PTSD, anxietyâŠ
- 25. Ownership Over Cancer â How McKenna Transformed Her Diagnosis Into Purpose · 1 t 7 min · Sesong 1 Episode 25Send us Fan Mail At 23, McKenna was living her best life in San Diego when her body started sending warning signals. Pain. Swelling. Fatigue. Tests revealed synovial sarcoma â aâŠ
- Aloha and Welcome to the Sick Burn Podcast! · 2 minSend us Fan Mail The Sick Burn Podcast is for people stuck between who they were and who they're becoming. After surviving a plane crash in 2019 and six months in a Burn ICUâŠ
- 24. Why Acceptance Is the Path to Freedom · 33 min · Sesong 1 Episode 24Send us Fan Mail I remember waking up in the hospital after the plane crash â unable to move, unable to speak, in more pain than I thought was possible. Every morning after thatâŠ
- 23. Redefining Normal â Neurodiversity, Eating Disorders & Advocating for Change w/ Dan Roth · 1 t 3 min · Sesong 1 Episode 23Send us Fan Mail Dan Roth (@danrothconsulting) has spent a lifetime learning how to navigate spaces that weren't built for people like him â and turning that experience into aâŠ
- What You Can Control | Mental Health & Acceptance w/ Will Craig · 1 t 0 min · Sesong 1Send us Fan Mail In this Instagram Live conversation with mental health advocate Will Craig, we explore acceptance â not as giving up, but as focusing your energy on what youâŠ
- Bonus: One Piece of Advice for Your Hardest Moment? | The Sick Burn Final 2nd Question · 22 min · Sesong 1Send us Fan Mail Everyone hits a wall. A moment where you don't know how to keep going. I asked every guest on The Sick Burn Podcast the same final question â "What's one pieceâŠ
- Bonus: What Is Giving You Peace Right Now? The Sick Burn Final 1st Question · 14 min · Sesong 1Send us Fan Mail Itâs been a little while since our last full episode, but weâre actively working on whatâs next. In the meantime, I wanted to share something special. On everyâŠ
- 22. Powered by Resilience â Heart Failure, Hope & Fighting Back w/ Kody Schaffner · 46 min · Sesong 1 Episode 22Send us Fan Mail Kody Schaffnerâs life is powered by resilience â literally. Living with advanced heart failure, Kody (@justadudeonbatteries) relies on a Left Ventricular AssistâŠ
- 21. Pushing Beyond Limits â Racing, Resilience & Relentless Drive w/ Miguel Jimenez Vergara · 49 min · Sesong 1 Episode 21Send us Fan Mail Miguel Jimenez Vergara is a competitive adaptive athlete, wheelchair racer, and one of the most unstoppable humans youâll ever meet. From a young age, MiguelâŠ
- 20. Reclaiming Power After Trauma â From Wounds 2 Wealth w/ Lydia Richard · 1 t 1 min · Sesong 1 Episode 20Send us Fan Mail There came a moment when Lydia Richard (@wounds2wealth) chose to stop letting trauma dictate her life â it would become the beginning of her power. Lydia is aâŠ
- 19. Fighting for More â The One-Handed Fighter Redefining Possibility w/ Geoff Real · 1 t 20 min · Sesong 1 Episode 19Send us Fan Mail Geoff Real has spent his life proving that strength isnât defined by what you have â itâs built by what you refuse to give up. Born with one hand, Geoff refusedâŠ
- 18. Abbey Alexander: Finding Joy After the Fire â Healing, Humor & Resilience · 1 t 2 min · Sesong 1 Episode 18Send us Fan Mail Five years ago, Abbey Alexanderâs life changed forever. While teaching English abroad in Cambodia, she was caught in a sudden gas explosion that left her withâŠ
- Bonus: âIâm Me & Itâs This Gameâs Fault!â â Live From San Diego Comic-Con 2025! · 1 t 7 min · Sesong 1Send us Fan Mail This week on The Sick Burn Podcast, weâre bringing you special bonus episode: a live panel straight from San Diego Comic-Con 2025 â âIâm Me & Itâs This GameâsâŠ
- 17. G. Michael Hopf: Owning the Story â Author, Marine Veteran & Acceptance · 1 t 13 min · Sesong 1 Episode 17Send us Fan Mail At first glance, G. Michael Hopf is a USA Today bestselling author. But behind the shelves of books lies a life shaped by combat, childhood trauma, and theâŠ
- 16. Joe Dimeo: Beyond the Burn â Love, Survival & a Historic Face and Double Hand Transplant · 58 min · Sesong 1 Episode 16Send us Fan Mail Joe Dimeoâs life changed forever after a devastating car crash at just 18 years old that left him with burns over 80% of his body. In 2020, he became the firstâŠ
- 15. Kevin Mokuahi: Pedaling Through Parkinsonâs · 1 t 12 min · Sesong 1 Episode 15Send us Fan Mail Kevin Mokuahiâs story is a powerful reminder that resilience isnât about never falling â itâs about getting back up, again and again, with more heart, moreâŠ
- 14. Daniel E Kennedy: 10 Minutes 2 Live - Stories That Save Lives · 1 t 14 min · Sesong 1 Episode 14Send us Fan Mail Dr. Daniel E. Kennedyâs work is proof that storytelling can be a lifeline for people in their darkest moments. As a Doctor of Social Work, Associate Marriage andâŠ
- 13. Gabe Estrada: From Humble Beginnings to a Galaxy Far, Far Away · 1 t 36 min · Sesong 1 Episode 13Send us Fan Mail Gabe Estradaâs story is proof that passion and perseverance can take you farther than you ever imagined. After immigrating from Mexico, Gabe built a life rootedâŠ
- 12. Danny Lesslie: Stripped Down, Still Standing â Grief, Faith, & the Road Forward · 1 t 19 min · Sesong 1 Episode 12Send us Fan Mail After losing his wife to cancer, Danny Lesslie found himself in a season of unlayeringâgrief, job loss, financial hardship, and the weight of fatherhood allâŠ
