#003: Rising to the Challenge with Jen McDonough; Mini-Interview with My Son Ben [Podcast]

Summary: In this episode I interview Jen McDonough, who is an motivational storyteller and author. She and her family have an amazing story of meeting challenges head-on and overcoming adversity. Some highlights of her story include paying off $182,000 in debt, competing in the Ironman Triathlon, navigating the stress of a child's chronic illness, and becoming a bestselling author. I know you'll love this interview! As a special bonus, I also interview my son Ben, who turns 9 next week. We talk about creativity from a kid's viewpoint, building with Legos and Minecraft, and the sad but true story of what happened to our dog Dolly. What You'll Learn in This Episode How she and her family paid off a huge amount of debt. What gave her the courage to face challenges head-on every day. How focus, attitude and action allows you to deal with adversity. How she became an Amazon Top 100 author. Resources Mentioned in This Episode Blog: The Iron Jen Community: 48Days.net Books by Jen McDonough: Living Beyond Awesome; Living Beyond Rich; 5 Minutes a Day to Living Beyond Rich Subscribe If you enjoy the show, please subscribe! (You can also access the show through podcast apps such as Stitcher, Downcast and Instacast.) iTunes        RSS     Feedback and Ratings I want to hear from you! If you have an idea for a guest or a show topic, please let me know. You can send me voice message by clicking the "Send Kent a message" link on the right side of the website, or you can email me at kent@artistssuitcase.com. I'd also be grateful if you rate the podcast on iTunes to help keep it visible so others can discover it. Thanks so much!