• #333: Beautiful Resilience: Witness Kaylee Z's Inspiring Journey from MS Diagnosis to Complete Healing
    Oct 17 2024

    What if you could turn your greatest challenge into your most powerful purpose? Kaley Z's soul stirring journey from a devastating MS diagnosis to complete healing will undoubtedly challenge what you think is impossible in your own life.

    Does This Sound Like You?

    Many of us face health challenges or life-altering circumstances that seem insurmountable. Kaley's story offers hope and practical insights for anyone looking to overcome adversity and find meaning in their struggles. This is a story for anyone needing a reminder to never stop dreaming and to never give up hope.


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    A Story You Won't Want to Miss

    In this heartfelt conversation, Kaley Z shares her remarkable journey from being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis at age 12 to becoming completely symptom-free for over a decade. She discusses the power of resilience, the importance of emotional processing, and how she discovered unconventional healing methods that transformed her life. But that's not all, there's the years of time in between her diagnosis and healing that allow us to explore the impact that such a diagnosis would have on her formative teenage years.


    Please do understand, Kaylee's story is not just about overcoming illness, but about finding purpose through pain and using personal challenges as a catalyst for growth and as a help to others. This conversation cuts through the noise and truly reveals the true impact, both positive and negative that life's challenges can have on us all.


    Life-Changing Takeaways:
    • Learn how to reframe life's challenges as opportunities for growth and self-discovery.
    • Discover practical techniques for managing stress and processing emotions to support healing.
    • Gain an appreciation for life, for relationships, for hope.


    It's Time You Press PLAY!

    Go ahead and press PLAY right now to hear Kaley Z's inspiring story and unlock the potential for transformation in your own life.


    Today's Amazing GuestKaley Z

    Kaley Z is a motivational speaker, coach and best-selling author on a mission to help people heal their bodies and live in their highest alignment to get the most out of life. Having been diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis at age twelve, much of her life revolved around illness. Today Kaley has been symptom-free for over 12 years, thankfully. She turns life challenges into

    triumphs and inspires others to do the same. As an Illness Recovery Coach, Kaley guides people through transformative journeys using mind-body healing techniques to experience long-lasting relief from symptoms of chronic illness. Kaley’s core mission is to inspire others to live well and nurture their souls, which she does through her various roles as a Marriage & Family Therapist, best-selling author, podcast host, and coach. Kaley has been featured in Forbes, Global Woman, Thrive Global, and more. Today Kaley is happily married and living in New York.


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  • #332: Make Life Last a Little Longer: 3 Life-Changing Secrets to Slow Down Time
    Oct 15 2024

    Ever feel like life passes by faster and faster with each year that passes? Imagine if you could slow down time, savor each moment, and make your days feel as endless as they did when you were a kid. Sounds impossible? Think again!

    Doesn't Matter if You're 25 or 65

    Whether you're 25 or 65, these insights could revolutionize how you experience every day. In a world where time seems to slip through our fingers, this episode of Grit, Grace, & Inspiration offers a game-changing perspective. Host Kevin Lowe dives deep into the mystery of time perception and reveals practical strategies to make your life feel longer and more fulfilling!

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    Let's Go Back to Childhood

    Prepare to have your mind blown as Kevin unravels why time flies as we age. Drawing from personal experiences and observations, he presents a captivating exploration of how our minds process time differently at various stages of life. But he doesn't stop there – Kevin shares three powerful, actionable strategies that can help you recapture that childhood sense of time abundance. Get ready to discover how simple changes in your daily routine can dramatically alter your perception of time's passage.

    3 BIG Takeaways:

    1. Seek out new experiences as often as possible to keep your brain engaged.

    2. Practice mindfulness to be fully present in the moment and appreciate each experience.

    3. Fill your life with anticipation by planning things you look forward to, creating excitement in your life.


    Press Play to Pause Time

    Don't let another day slip by unnoticed! Tune in now to discover how you can start slowing down time and savoring life's precious moments. This episode isn't just about listening – it's about transforming your relationship with time itself.


    Meet Your Podcast Host

    Meet Kevin Lowe, the inspiring host of Grit, Grace, and Inspiration. With over two decades of navigating life without sight, Kevin has transformed his challenges into a wellspring of motivation for his listeners. His unique perspective on life's hurdles, coupled with his infectious positivity, makes him the perfect guide for anyone looking to find meaning in their experiences and slow down the relentless march of time. Kevin's blend of personal anecdotes and practical advice makes this episode a must-listen for anyone feeling overwhelmed by life's rapid pace.


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    I hope you enjoyed today's episode! If there is ever anything I can do for you, please don't hesitate to reach out. Below, you will find ALL the places and ALL the ways to connect!


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    Stay Awesome! Live Inspired!

    © 2024 Grit, Grace, & Inspiration

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  • #331: What Can You Learn by Me Becoming Blind? An Inspiring Journey through Faith, Family, & God’s Plans
    Oct 10 2024

    What if you woke up one day and your entire world went dark? Kevin Lowe's incredible journey from sight to blindness will challenge your perspective on life's unexpected turns.

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    This episode is for anyone grappling with a life-altering diagnosis, unexpected loss, or feeling lost in the darkness of their circumstances. If you're struggling to find hope or purpose in the face of adversity, Kevin's journey will resonate with you. It's also for those seeking inspiration on how faith, family support, and perseverance can lead to personal transformation and renewed joy.


    Tell Me More About Kevin's Story

    Kevin Lowe shares his remarkable journey of losing his eyesight at 17 years old due to a brain tumor and how he learned to embrace life even if he could no longer see it. From moments of despair and anger towards God to 14 years after becoming blind learning how to see through sound, Kevin's story is a testament to the human spirit's ability to adapt and thrive in the face of adversity. This powerful episode explores themes of faith, family support, and finding purpose through unexpected challenges.


    Some Key Takeaways:
    • Leaning on one's Faith and surrendering to a higher plan are crucial in overcoming life-altering challenges.
    • Family support and community connections can be lifelines during dark times.
    • Healing and acceptance take time, and it's essential to allow yourself to grieve at your own pace.


    Your Call to Action: PRESS PLAY!

    Listen now to be inspired by Kevin's journey from darkness to light and discover how to find hope and purpose in the midst of life's toughest challenges.


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    I hope you enjoyed today's episode! If there is ever anything I can do for you, please don't hesitate to reach out. Below, you will find ALL the places and ALL the ways to connect!


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    © 2024 Grit, Grace, & Inspiration


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  • #330: Finding Love in Unexpected Places: How Did Sean Come to Find Love, Writing, & the Sea?
    Oct 8 2024

    Have you ever felt like your life was spiraling out of control, only to find yourself soaring to new heights? Sean Donovan's incredible story of transformation will captivate you from start to finish. From a successful real estate investor to hitting rock bottom during the 2008 recession, Sean's journey is a testament to the power of resilience and reinvention.

    Prepare to be inspired as we dive into Sean's rollercoaster ride through life's highs and lows. You'll discover how he went from being a carefree college student to an unexpected father, from a thriving real estate mogul to losing everything, and ultimately, how he turned his life around in ways he never imagined.

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    Why Sean's Story Matters to You

    Whether you're struggling with financial difficulties, feeling stuck in your career, or simply seeking inspiration to make a major life change, Sean's story will resonate with you. His experiences provide practical lessons on resilience, adaptability, and the importance of pursuing your passions, even in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds.


    An Overview into Sean's Story

    In this gripping episode, Sean Donovan shares his rollercoaster ride through life's highs and lows. From being a carefree college student to an unexpected father, a thriving real estate investor to losing everything in the 2008 recession, Sean's story is one of resilience and transformation.


    Listen as he reveals how he turned his life around, moved to Florida, discovered a new passion for writing, and found love and success in unexpected places. You'll hear about his journey from rock bottom to becoming a successful author, working as a writing coach where he helps others publish their own books, and his love for sailing. Sean's story proves that it's never too late to reinvent yourself and pursue your dreams.


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    • Send Kevin a Voice Message
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    Some Key Life Lessons from Sean's Story
    • You only live once, so take advantage of it
    • No matter how many times you fall, there is always a reason to get back up.
    • Sometimes you just have to take a chance, to bet on your future self
    • And remember, there's always a rainbow after the rain


    Your Call to Action: Don't Miss This Episode

    Start FOLLOWING the podcast + PRESS PLAY right away to hear Sean Donovan's inspiring journey and discover how you can transform your own life, no matter what challenges you're facing. This episode is packed with valuable lessons and motivation that you won't want to miss.


    Today's Awesome GuestSean Donovan

    Sean Donovan is a former real estate investor turned author, writing coach, and sailing enthusiast. After losing everything in the 2008 recession, Sean reinvented himself, moving to Florida and pursuing his passion for writing. He is now a successful author, married to the love of his life, enjoys being a "GranDude", and setting off on new adventures aboard his sailboat!


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  • #329: Is Your Life's Purpose Collecting Dust? Discover 3 Inspirational Strategies to Live It Out Loud!
    Oct 3 2024

    How do you turn your life's purpose from a mere concept into a driving force that shapes your everyday actions? In this episode, we explore the practical steps to living out your purpose and making it an integral part of your daily life.

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    What Exactly Is This All About?

    Discover how to align your everyday life with your life's purpose in this heartfelt and motivating episode of Grit, Grace, & Inspiration. Kevin Lowe challenges you to reflect on the actions and mindset that guide you daily, ensuring your purpose isn't just a distant idea but a living reality.

    Through personal insights, Kevin shares how living in alignment with your purpose can transform even the hardest days into meaningful experiences, making life's challenges appear as opportunities for growth. With practical tips on creating habits and rituals, he encourages you to reconnect with what truly matters, be it through prayer, journaling, or simply taking a mindful walk. As you listen, you'll be inspired to embrace a life driven by dreams and purpose, showing up as your best self every day.


    Some Key Takeaways:
    • Living in alignment with your life's purpose can transform everyday challenges into opportunities.
    • Your life's purpose should guide your daily actions and mindset, not just be an idea.
    • It's important to regularly pause and reflect on whether your life aligns with your purpose.
    • Creating habits and rituals around your purpose helps keep you connected even in busy times.
    • Don't be afraid to realign your life if you find you're veering off your purpose.
    • Pursuing a deeper, meaningful purpose in life can make you more resilient and unstoppable.
    • Staying true to your life's purpose can make even the hardest days seem more meaningful.



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    I hope you enjoyed today's episode! If there is ever anything I can do for you, please don't hesitate to reach out. Below, you will find ALL the places and ALL the ways to connect!


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    © 2024 Grit, Grace, & Inspiration

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    13 mins
  • #328: Unlock the Power of Hope: Your Motivational Superpower to Thrive in Uncertain Times
    Oct 1 2024

    Are you ready to unlock your hidden superpower? Discover how hope can be the catalyst for transforming your life in ways you never imagined. In this episode, we'll explore the extraordinary power of hope and how it can revolutionize your approach to life's challenges.

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    Why Should You Listen?

    Have you been feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or even fearful about the future? This episode reveals how cultivating hope can be the key to overcoming challenges and achieving your goals. Whether you're facing personal struggles, professional setbacks, or simply seeking a more positive outlook, the insights shared in this episode will provide you with practical tools to harness the power of hope in your daily life.


    Here's a Detailed Description:

    Harnessing the power of hope is the central theme of today's episode, where Kevin Lowe explores how hope can be a transformative force in navigating life's challenges. Through a personal narrative infused with inspiration, Kevin emphasizes that hope is not about wishful thinking but rather an unshakable belief in better days ahead. He shares how hope can act as a guiding light, much like a flashlight in a dark room, illuminating the path forward amidst uncertainty.


    Kevin also touches on the scientific backing of hope, explaining how an optimistic outlook can enhance problem-solving skills and overall well-being. By offering practical tips to cultivate hope, such as setting personal goals and celebrating small victories, Kevin encourages listeners to spread hope, creating a ripple effect that benefits both themselves and those around them.


    Take Note: Some Key Takeaways
    • Hope is not just wishful thinking; it is an unshakable belief that things can improve.
    • Practicing hope can lead to increased problem-solving skills and a more positive outlook.
    • Celebrating small victories in daily life can boost motivation and reinforce a hopeful mindset.
    • Spreading hope to others can create a positive ripple effect in your community.
    • Hope can be cultivated by having meaningful goals and visualizing their achievement regularly.
    • The power of hope is supported by scientific research, showing benefits to mental resilience and happiness.
    • Being a 'hope detective' involves actively looking for reasons to be hopeful in everyday life.


    Don't Wait a Second Longer!

    Press PLAY now to start your journey towards a more hopeful, resilient, and successful future!


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    • Appalachian Kid: How Hope Changed Everything by John Boyle

    • Episode 327 featuring John Boyle's story


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    I hope you enjoyed today's episode! If there is ever anything I can do for you, please don't hesitate to reach out. Below, you will find ALL the places and ALL the ways to connect!


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  • #327: Escaping Darkness: From a Troubled Childhood in Coal Country to Achieving Ivy League Dreams
    Sep 26 2024

    In this heartfelt and emotional interview, we explore the inspiring journey of John Boyle, who overcame adversity to become a Harvard Business School graduate and published author. If you've ever felt held back by your past, doubted your potential, or struggled to overcome childhood trauma, this episode is for you.

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    John Boyle's journey from a troubled home to Harvard Business School will show you that your past doesn't define your future. You'll discover how to harness your experiences, both good and bad, to fuel your success and create the life you've always dreamed of.

    What's This All About?

    From a coal mining town in West Virginia to the halls of Harvard Business School, John Boyle's life is a testament to the power of resilience. Listen as he shares intimate details of his turbulent childhood, the pivotal moments that changed his trajectory, and the mentors who believed in him when no one else did. This episode is a raw and emotional journey that will inspire you to overcome your own obstacles and reach for your dreams.


    Some Key Points:
    • Listen as John shares his experience growing up in a violent home and its impact on his early life.
    • Discover the pivotal role that mentors and teachers played in John's transformation.
    • Take inspiration from John's academic achievement to go from learning difficulties to graduating from Harvard Business School.


    And that is literally not even half of it! Just listen - You'll not be disappointed!


    Today's Featured Guest

    John Boyle is the author of "Appalachian Kid" and a Harvard Business School graduate. Growing up in a small coal mining town in West Virginia, John overcame a violent home environment and academic struggles to become a successful civil engineer. His inspiring journey from near failure in school to academic excellence and professional success serves as a powerful example of resilience and the transformative power of education and mentorship.


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    I hope you enjoyed today's episode! If there is ever anything I can do for you, please don't hesitate to reach out. Below, you will find ALL the places and ALL the ways to connect!


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    © 2024 Grit, Grace, & Inspiration

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    55 mins
  • #326: Feeling Drained? Tap into This Powerful Resource When Inspiration & Motivation Run Dry
    Sep 24 2024

    Are you feeling stuck, worn out, and ready to give up on your dreams? Discover the hidden force that can reignite your passion and drive, even when both inspiration and motivation run dry! #GameChanger

    Is This Really For You?

    This episode is for anyone who feels overwhelmed by life's challenges—those who have been trying hard but are exhausted from setbacks and disappointments. If you've ever questioned why you're putting in the effort or felt like you're just going through the motions, realize this episode was created just for you!

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    What's It All About?

    In this empowering solo episode of Grit, Grace, & Inspiration, host Kevin Lowe dives deep into the transformative power of purpose. He emphasizes that purpose is not just a buzzword; it’s the core reason behind everything you do. When life hits harder than expected, your purpose becomes the unwavering force that propels you forward!

    Kevin shares compelling stories and practical strategies to help you to connect with your own life's purpose during those moments when inspiration & motivation just aren't enough.


    If you're ready for a BOOST in life, then this is it! You're here for a reason - take advantage of it and press PLAY!


    What You're About to Learn

    • Learn how to tap into your purpose as an unbreakable source of strength.

    • Discover techniques to reconnect with your "why" when feeling lost or discouraged.

    • Understand how purpose can give meaning to daily life and fuel your journey forward.


    Hey, it's Kevin!


    I hope you enjoyed today's episode! If there is ever anything I can do for you, please don't hesitate to reach out. Below, you will find ALL the places and ALL the ways to connect!


    • I would LOVE to hear from you! Send me a Voice Message
    • Want to be a guest on GRIT, GRACE, & INSPIRATION? Send Kevin Lowe a message on PodMatch!
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    Stay Awesome! Live Inspired!

    © 2024 Grit, Grace, & Inspiration

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    12 mins