Your Message Received by John Duffin

October 20, 2023

Your Message Received

by John Duffin

"When your content is tight, and your mindset is right... You'll move mountains with your voice."

Introduce yourself.

Mantra for the show… to help (you) find your best, most true, authentic (business) voice. Get what you want, find what you need, improve your results…

My experience of 30 + years of Broadcast Ad Sales and Executive Management, combined with over 3 years of voice narration experience and executive coaching,

has enabled me to work with leaders in multiple industries. The whole point of the show is to bring authentic people on who have walked the walk.

The intention is that we can help others to more quickly finds their true, authentic voice,

Share an experience that has shaped who you are today.

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Tell us about your podcast audience.

There is an energy we deliver that keeps people entertained and coming back.

This is never a lecture, we know we are here to earn the trust and loyalty that a top flight podcast should deliver.

What makes your podcast unique?

Whether we are dealing with business, high-performance leaders, or unique individuals… we seek to help people tell their own story.

We have covered business, entertainment, sports, recovery, and anything (everything) where people have overcome hurdles, barriers… and succeeded because they are authentic. Everyone has groundbreaking moments in their life- whether personal or professional.

Helping someone to gain the confidence and ability to speak clearly, without distractions, may likely help that person fully convey their thoughts and improve their results.

Welcome to another episode of 'Your Message Received' podcast with John Duffin. In this episode, John interviews Tyler Kania —salesperson, rugby player, coach, entrepreneur, and author. Tyler shares his tumultuous journey of life-changing injuries, substance abuse, suicidal thoughts, and mental health struggles, culminating in his diagnosis of bipolar one disorder. We focus on Mental Health, Writing, and ResilienceTyler describes how a manic episode led him to write his book, 'The Maniac with No Knees,' and how he found purpose and community through writing and rugby. Tyler's story is one of resilience and the importance of authenticity and community in overcoming personal demons. Unfathomable struggles with medications- led to finding solutions that worked. Don't miss this candid conversation about mental illness, recovery, and finding new identity and purpose. This conversation is extremely dark- and also shows legitimate hope and light. 00:58 Meet Tyler Kania: Author and Rugby Player01:59 The Story Behind 'The Maniac with No Knees'04:26 Struggles with Mental Health and Substance Abuse07:17 Journey Through Institutionalization and Recovery11:35 Rediscovering Identity Through Rugby23:06 Overcoming Mental Illness: Community, Goals, and Medication24:41 Reflecting on a Personal Journey25:13 Struggles and Isolation in Memphis27:17 A Desperate Drive Home28:07 Art and Expression29:50 The Road to Recovery32:06 Finding Purpose Through Writing40:18 Publishing the Book45:01 Embracing Authenticity46:25 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsWhen you want to learn more about Tyler Kania, including how to purchase Tyler's book- check out the links below. https://www.amazon.com/Maniac-No-Knees-Tyler-Kania/dp/B0DRTPD168?ref_=ast_author_dphttps://www.tylerkania.com/As always, Want to be a guest on Your Message Received… Finding your Business Voice!? Send John Duffin a message on PodMatch, here: ⁠⁠https://www.podmatch.com/…/1684959784828×29467220990920⁠…⁠