S1E3 - Interview with Dennis Gardin (Part 1 of 2)

When your greatest pain becomes your greatest joy

Join John Westhaver and Michelle Escamilla as they engage in a heartfelt conversation. Learn about the profound impact such trauma can have not just on the survivors but also on their families. With stories of resilience, challenges, and hope, this episode is not only a testament to the human spirit but also a beacon for those facing similar adversities. Don't miss this deeply moving and insightful discussion. MTAS (More Than A Survivor) Links: Youtube: www.youtube.com/@MoreThanASurvivorPod [http://www.youtube.com/@MoreThanASurvivorPod]... Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090350621814 [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090350621814] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/morethanasurvivorpodcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/morethanasurvivorpodcast/] TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@morethanasurvivorpodcast [https://www.tiktok.com/@morethanasurvivorpodcast] Connect with John: Website: www.JohnWesthaver.com [http://www.JohnWesthaver.com] Facebook: www.facebook.com/JohnWesthaverSurvivorSpeakerCoach [http://www.facebook.com/JohnWesthaverSurvivorSpeakerCoach] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnwesthaver/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnwesthaver/] Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/JohnWesthaver/ [https://www.instagram.com/JohnWesthaver/] Twitter: www.twitter.com/johnwesthaver [http://www.twitter.com/johnwesthaver] Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/jawesthaver [https://www.youtube.com/jawesthaver] Connect with Michelle: Website: https://mescavalla.wixsite.com/my-site [https://mescavalla.wixsite.com/my-site] Social Media: @Mescavalla

S1E5 - What has helped us move forward?

Join John Westhaver and Michelle Escamilla as they engage in a heartfelt conversation. Learn about the profound impact such trauma can have not just on the survivors but also on their families. With stories of resilience, challenges, and hope, this episode is not only a testament to the human spirit but also a beacon for those facing similar adversities. Don't miss this deeply moving and insightful discussion. MTAS (More Than A Survivor) Links: Youtube: www.youtube.com/@MoreThanASurvivorPod [http://www.youtube.com/@MoreThanASurvivorPod]... Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090350621814 [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090350621814] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/morethanasurvivorpodcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/morethanasurvivorpodcast/] TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@morethanasurvivorpodcast [https://www.tiktok.com/@morethanasurvivorpodcast] Connect with John: Website: www.JohnWesthaver.com [http://www.JohnWesthaver.com] Facebook: www.facebook.com/JohnWesthaverSurvivorSpeakerCoach [http://www.facebook.com/JohnWesthaverSurvivorSpeakerCoach] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnwesthaver/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnwesthaver/] Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/JohnWesthaver/ [https://www.instagram.com/JohnWesthaver/] Twitter: www.twitter.com/johnwesthaver [http://www.twitter.com/johnwesthaver] Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/jawesthaver [https://www.youtube.com/jawesthaver] Connect with Michelle: Website: https://mescavalla.wixsite.com/my-site [https://mescavalla.wixsite.com/my-site] Social Media: @Mescavalla

S1E4 - Interview with Dennis Gardin (Part 2 of 2)

In the fourth episode of our podcast, and concluding the two-part series with Dennis Gardin, John Westhaver and Michelle Escamilla continue their in-depth conversation with the Executive Director of the Georgia Firefighters Burn Foundation. This episode picks up where the last left off, delving deeper into their experiences and the journey of healing and growth following severe burn injuries. The trio discusses the long-term effects of such trauma, not just on their own lives but also on those around them. They share insights into the recovery process, the challenges of adapting to a new normal, and the importance of support systems. This episode is a blend of personal anecdotes, lessons in resilience, and a deeper exploration of the theme of hope. It’s a compelling continuation that provides further inspiration and guidance for anyone facing similar life-changing experiences. Don't miss this heartfelt and thought-provoking conclusion to our two-part special. MTAS (More Than A Survivor) Links: Youtube: www.youtube.com/@MoreThanASurvivorPod [http://www.youtube.com/@MoreThanASurvivorPod]... Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090350621814 [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090350621814] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/morethanasurvivorpodcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/morethanasurvivorpodcast/] TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@morethanasurvivorpodcast [https://www.tiktok.com/@morethanasurvivorpodcast] Connect with John: Website: www.JohnWesthaver.com [http://www.JohnWesthaver.com] Facebook: www.facebook.com/JohnWesthaverSurvivorSpeakerCoach [http://www.facebook.com/JohnWesthaverSurvivorSpeakerCoach] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnwesthaver/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnwesthaver/] Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/JohnWesthaver/ [https://www.instagram.com/JohnWesthaver/] Twitter: www.twitter.com/johnwesthaver [http://www.twitter.com/johnwesthaver] Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/jawesthaver Connect with Michelle: Website: https://mescavalla.wixsite.com/my-site [https://mescavalla.wixsite.com/my-site] Social Media: @Mescavalla Connect with Dennis: Website: https://gfbf.org/ [https://gfbf.org/] Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/georgiafirefightersburnfoundation

S1E3 - Interview with Dennis Gardin (Part 1 of 2)

In the third episode of our series, and the first part of a two-part special, John Westhaver and Michelle Escamilla welcome Dennis Gardin, the esteemed Executive Director of the Georgia Firefighters Burn Foundation. This episode features a profound and candid discussion, as the three share their personal journeys, detailing life before and after experiencing severe burn injuries. Tune in to hear the in-depth conversations about the immense impact of such traumatic events, not only on the individuals who endure them but also on their families. This installment is rich with narratives of resilience, the hurdles they've overcome, and the enduring hope that carries them forward. This episode stands as a powerful symbol of the human spirit's capacity to persevere and serves as a source of inspiration for anyone facing similar trials. Join us for what promises to be an exceptionally moving and enlightening conversation. MTAS (More Than A Survivor) Links: Youtube: www.youtube.com/@MoreThanASurvivorPod [http://www.youtube.com/@MoreThanASurvivorPod]... Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090350621814 [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090350621814] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/morethanasurvivorpodcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/morethanasurvivorpodcast/] TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@morethanasurvivorpodcast Connect with John: Website: www.JohnWesthaver.com [http://www.JohnWesthaver.com] Facebook: www.facebook.com/JohnWesthaverSurvivorSpeakerCoach [http://www.facebook.com/JohnWesthaverSurvivorSpeakerCoach] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnwesthaver/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnwesthaver/] Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/JohnWesthaver/ [https://www.instagram.com/JohnWesthaver/] Twitter: www.twitter.com/johnwesthaver [http://www.twitter.com/johnwesthaver] Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/jawesthaver [https://www.youtube.com/jawesthaver] Connect with Michelle: Website: https://mescavalla.wixsite.com/my-site [https://mescavalla.wixsite.com/my-site] Social Media: @Mescavalla Connect with Dennis: Website: https://gfbf.org/ [https://gfbf.org/] Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/georgiafirefightersburnfoundation [https://www.facebook.com/georgiafirefightersburnfoundation/]

S1E2 - Finding Purpose

Join John Westhaver and Michelle Escamilla as they engage in a heartfelt conversation. Learn about the profound impact such trauma can have not just on the survivors but also on their families. With stories of resilience, challenges, and hope, this episode is not only a testament to the human spirit but also a beacon for those facing similar adversities. Don't miss this deeply moving and insightful discussion. MTAS (More Than A Survivor) Links: Youtube: www.youtube.com/@MoreThanASurvivorPod [http://www.youtube.com/@MoreThanASurvivorPod]... Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090350621814 [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090350621814] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/morethanasurvivorpodcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/morethanasurvivorpodcast/] TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@morethanasurvivorpodcast [https://www.tiktok.com/@morethanasurvivorpodcast] Connect with John: Website: www.JohnWesthaver.com [http://www.JohnWesthaver.com] Facebook: www.facebook.com/JohnWesthaverSurvivorSpeakerCoach [http://www.facebook.com/JohnWesthaverSurvivorSpeakerCoach] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnwesthaver/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnwesthaver/] Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/JohnWesthaver/ [https://www.instagram.com/JohnWesthaver/] Twitter: www.twitter.com/johnwesthaver [http://www.twitter.com/johnwesthaver] Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/jawesthaver [https://www.youtube.com/jawesthaver] Connect with Michelle: Website: https://mescavalla.wixsite.com/my-site [https://mescavalla.wixsite.com/my-site] Social Media: @Mescavalla