In this episode of the Impact Driven Leader Podcast, Tyler Dickerhoof sits down with Amberly Lago, a renowned expert in building grit and resilience. Amberly shares her incredible journey from overcoming childhood trauma, battling a life-changing motorcycle accident, to discovering the true meaning of strength.
She dives deep into the misconceptions about grit, revealing how pushing through pain can sometimes be detrimental and why connection is the key to authentic resilience. Tune in to hear Amberly’s inspiring story, her transformation from hardship to empowerment, and how she now helps others embrace vulnerability and find their inner strength. Get ready to challenge your beliefs about what it truly means to be strong.
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What Was Discussed:
00:00 Intro
02:24 Who is Amberly?
07:51 Pushing through pain as a young dancer
14:55 The true cost of grit
21:11 Intensity meets purpose
23:34 When toughness becomes a mask for trauma
29:01 How vulnerability unlocks true healing
38:40 Learning to ask for help
44:29 Building resilience in your kids
50:54 Connection as healing
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