1026: Emmilia O’Sullivan
“Overcoming the Impossible”
Published Author & Professional Speaker
In this powerful episode, Lou Diamond sits down with the indomitable Emmilia O'Sullivan, an author, speaker, and upcoming podcast host, who shares her extraordinary journey through life-threatening health issues with unwavering positivity and humor. Emmilia recounts her harrowing medical history, including over 50 surgeries and procedures by the age of 30, involving multiple complex surgeries, a kidney transplant, battling non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and surviving cardiac arrest. She speaks candidly about her strategies for maintaining mental strength, the importance of staying informed, and her continual drive to help and inspire others.
Lou and Emmilia discuss her goals, including launching her own podcast, "I'm in Control," and offering mentorship to young people facing similar challenges. Emmilia also shares her favorite moments, personal interests, and the activities and travel aspirations she holds dear. This episode is a testament to human resilience and the power of a positive mindset, making it a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and insight from a truly remarkable individual.
Tune in to hear Emmilia's story, her advice on handling adversity, and her plans to foster a community of support for others. Be ready to be moved, motivated, and reminded of the incredible strength that lies within all of us.
Watch Emmilia on the Thrive LouD YouTube Channel
