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So what happens when a traveling carnival family has a son and the doctors tell them that the boy has a rare form of the eye disease Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) and will surely be blind?Β Β Welcome to the Maxwell Ivey Story!
In this episode of theΒ Remarkable People Podcast,Β Max IveyΒ (Author, Speaker, Coach, Entrepreneur, podcast host, and more) shares with us his remarkable story of not only learning to adapt to the disease, but how he finished college, got a “real job” with the IRS, found out what he really wanted in life (not a “day job”), how he explored new and challenging opportunities, failed his way to success, and how he continues to adapt and overcome whatever life throws at him to this day.
Listen nowΒ to hear more about Max’s positive mindset, winning attitude, and how we can all choose the either make excuses or results!
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- “He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.” –Β BenjaminΒ Franklin
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- SHORT BIO: Know around the world as “The Blind Blogger,” Maxwell Ivey is an award-winning author, writer, popular blogger, and podcaster. Max comes from humble beginnings as all he ever wanted to do was to continue in his fatherβs and grandfatherβs footsteps and be part of the family business, as you can tell by reading this, that isnβt where he ended up. Today he motivates many to reach their business and personal goals in life. He does this through guest speaking, coaching, and through his “What’s Your Excuse” podcast as he mentors new podcasters.
- Website: http://theblindblogger.net/
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/maxwellivey
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- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maxwellivey/
- Max’s Books: https://www.amazon.com/Maxwell-Ivey/e/B00S1T1OY8%3Fre
- All Author: https://allauthor.com/author/maxwellivey/
EPISODE CORE THEMES & MENTIONS:
- Core Themes: Retinitis Pigmentosa, RP, Adaptability, paralysis by analysis, carnival life, going blind, blindness, adaptability, IRS, encouraging, podcast, RPP, Remarkable People, Real, True Story, unscripted, unedited, self improvement, personal development, inspiration, motivation, hope, self help
- Mentions:Β Chris Krimitsos (51:17), Sylvester Stallone, IHMC (1:02:20)
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