Dan MacQueen-Acknowledge, Accept, Adapt

Dan MacQueen-Acknowledge, Accept, Adapt

Author: rrapaport July 21, 2024 Duration: 57:13
Ron talks with Dan MacQueen who at age 28 was leading an active, healthy lifestyle.  In 2014  life threw him a curve ball. He started getting terrible headaches and blinding vision which led to two emergency brain surgeries. What he found along the way will surprise you. He tells us about his recovery and what he did to return to normal and achieve a new milestone, all with the hope of helping others.   Video broadcast available on our You Tube channel ITS A WRAP WITH RAP-THE PODCAST UNCUT   Sponsors:     Hero Soap Company-Use Code RAP for a 20% discount                     www.herosoapcompany.com                     Blue Sky CBD                     https://www.bluesky-cbd.com/pages/_go_?ref=3251:615856&discount=ron                     Fresh Jax Organic  Spices                     https://freshjax.com?sca_ref=4954151.qmR1k7RMtq                     Edge Coffee Company                     https://edgecoffeecompany.com?sca_ref=4803842.b56leoUsTc                                        Links:   macqueendan.com            https://itsawrapwithrap.com  

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