Justin Vacula

Stoic Solutions Podcast

Justin Vacula

  • Episode 102: Confined to Align: A Journey to Wellbeing

Episode 102: Confined to Align: A Journey to Wellbeing

Wednesday 19th January 2022

Join Justin Vacula as he talks with Ashley Lyn Olson about overcoming adversity through Stoic Philosophy in this inspiring episode.
45 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate

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Stoic Solutions Podcast
Author:
Justin Vacula
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
Body & Mind
Sexual Stigmas & Myths
Entrepreneurship for Personal Growth
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Ashley Lyn Olson's Resilient Journey: From Tragedy to Triumph

It's being assertive, it's making your wants and needs known so that others can adapt to the situation and yes, you can take more control over what's going on rather than having a victim mentality or victim mindset, or being very passive about things.
Imagine facing life-altering challenges at a tender age. Ashley Lyn Olson's story is one of incredible resilience and hope. At just 14, she was involved in a devastating car accident that left her paralyzed and took her father's life. Despite these immense hardships, Ashley's journey to recovery is nothing short of inspiring.
In this episode of the Stoic Solutions Podcast, host Justin Vacula sits down with Ashley to discuss how she found strength and peace through the teachings of Stoic Philosophy. Ashley shares her experiences of overcoming physical and emotional obstacles, emphasizing the importance of focusing on what we can control and finding gratitude in small moments. The conversation delves into how writing and travel became her outlets for healing and growth.
Today, Ashley is not only an author but also the host of wheelchairtraveling.com, a platform that encourages others to explore the world despite physical limitations. Her story is a testament to the power of resilience and the human spirit. This episode offers practical wisdom for anyone facing adversity, showing that even in the darkest times, there is a path to wellbeing.