Ep 19: Living Free from the Bonds of Scars with Cody Byrns

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Today we are speaking with</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">International Speaker & Best Selling Author Cody Byrns. Cody is an award-winning speaker and a #1 best-selling author. His life underwent a major shift in 2013 after a horrific traffic accident left his body burned and scarred. After years of countless surgeries, and innumerable physical and emotional hurdles, Cody has since founded his own non-profit Burn Foundation, and is on a mission to spread his story of inspiration, hope, and recovery to everyone he meets. Cody has been featured on many TV and radio shows around the world, and his message has encouraged thousands. Be prepared to have an experience that will motivate you to move out of bondage into a life of freedom!</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"><br /> <br /></span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode, we discuss:</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">1) Even if we have every right to be or play the victim in our lives, we can choose to believe and see that there’s hope for a better tomorrow. Everyone goes through pain and it is always teaching us something. We can choose to focus on the lessons or focus on the pain.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><br /></span><span style= "font-weight: 400;">2) E.P.I.C. - Cody’s acronym helps people to focus on the steps to help you get up when life knocks you down.  E - Embrace challenges; P - Provide perspective on the lessons to reframe the pain; I - Implement change and apply the lessons to our life to be a better person; C - Celebrate your story, embracing your lessons to be a better vision of possibility to inspire others. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">3) Using our story, our healing and the lessons to serve, support and impact others.  We can all use our lessons to help others. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">4) We can learn to move and grow with our scars and this is how we can all authentically help others with the lessons we have le