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  • Parenting, Overcoming Adversity and Sustaining a Healthy Marriage in 2023 with Dr. Davis McAlister

Parenting, Overcoming Adversity and Sustaining a Healthy Marriage in 2023 with Dr. Davis McAlister

Tuesday 27th June 2023

Listen to Dr. Davis McAlister's journey from childhood homelessness to military intelligence, competitive powerlifting, and a 20-year marriage on Resilience In Action.
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From Homelessness to Healing: Dr. Davis McAlister's Journey of Resilience

Episode Overview

  • Dr. Davis McAlister shares his inspiring journey from childhood homelessness to military intelligence and competitive powerlifting
  • Insights on the importance of perspective, respect, and effective communication in sustaining a 20-year marriage
  • Reflections on adapting to civilian life, coping mechanisms, and the impact on parenting style
  • Discussion of Dr. McAlister's book 'The Pillars of Powerful Parenting' and passion for leadership and success principles
  • Dedication to inspiring and impacting people through public speaking and encouraging personal growth
Life is all about problems. You're always going into a problem, you're in the middle of a problem, or coming out of a problem. And if you look at life as solving a problem, then it gives you a whole different perspective and it gives you a better perspective.
Ever wondered how someone can rise from the depths of childhood homelessness to earn a PhD and build a thriving family life? Dr. Davis McAlister's story is a testament to the power of resilience and determination. In this episode of 'Resilience In Action with Erin Brown', Dr. McAlister opens up about his tumultuous journey from high school homelessness to serving in the military, and eventually becoming a Doctor of Chiropractic.
He shares the pivotal moments that shaped his life, including meeting his wife and nurturing a 20-year marriage built on respect and effective communication. Dr. McAlister also delves into his transition from military intelligence to competitive powerlifting and walking onto a college football team at 25. He reflects on the challenges of adapting to civilian life and the coping mechanisms he developed along the way.
His insights into parenting, drawn from his book 'The Pillars of Powerful Parenting', reveal how his experiences have influenced his approach to raising children. With a passion for leadership and success principles, Dr. McAlister aims to inspire others through public speaking and personal growth. Tune in to hear how resilience has been the cornerstone of his incredible journey, and how you too can embrace it to overcome your own obstacles.