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Bill Murphy is a multi-faceted business and life coach, a highly regarded entrepreneur in real estate, a successful author who is dedicated to helping others heal, and a dedicated advocate for mental health and wellness. With a passion for fitness and a commitment to giving back, Bill has completed multiple marathons, ultramarathons, and Ironman competitions; he holds a second-degree black belt in the self-defense technique called Krav Maga, and he has raised over $525,000 for various charities. And if Bill's accomplishments weren\u2019t impressive enough, add having overcome much devastating trauma from an over-the-top abusive childhood, mental health challenges, and PTSD. In his bestselling book titled \u201cThriving Through the Storm: Nine Principles to Help You Overcome Any Adversity,\u201d Bill has an important message that syncs with the mission of G & R Podcast: When a storm hits, we have three choices: give up and become a victim; do what we can to survive; or learn to thrive. Bill not only survived; he healed, transformed, and learned to thrive. This is an inspiring interview with a man who has achieved remarkable healing and growth to become a role model for many others! 

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU\u2019LL HEAR ABOUT THINGS LIKE:

• Bill\u2019s horrific, abuse-filled childhood that was spent in survival mode. 
• How learning to \u201clet go\u201d of intense blinders brought about a remarkable breakthrough in Bill\u2019s life. 
• Bill\u2019s journey to heal and transform the traumas from his childhood.
• The wonderful \u201csilver linings\u201d Bill discovered when he began to make peace with his past. 
• Bill\u2019s inspiring story of overcoming an unexpected crisis to finish a marathon.
• Why moving from success to significance is about giving back. 

SOME QUESTIONS IRENE ASKS BILL:

• How did you forgive yourself and your father for your abusive childhood? 
• In what ways did you learn to break through your negative patterns, and what are your important tips for controlling emotions? 
• How did you learn how to break out, take action, and make better choices when facing adversity? 
• What positive lessons did you learn from your past mistakes that have shaped who you are today? 
• What is the science behind the \u201cpower of positive thinking,\u201d and what is the \u201chigh performance\u201d mindset?