just Two Dads & A Podcaster | Rise with the Light

<p>February 24, 2021 | Episode &nbsp;27&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p>“just two dads”, Brian Altounian &amp; Shawn Francis are joined by special needs Warrior &amp; then some, Susan Fink. We can’t wait for you to hear her story!!&nbsp;</p> <p>Susan Fink is a marketing executive by trade, a 42 year old single mom, and and autism advocate, supporting other families who have children with autism/special needs through her podcast "Rise with the Light" and helping others push through what they are going through to reach their goals, working through their challenges as a mindset coach. &nbsp;She believes her purpose on Earth is to help other people, to take what she has been through, and what she has learned and worked so hard to push through, the deepest darkest times in my life, so that she could help others do the same.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Her personal accomplishments stem from the work she does to help others, but she's able to do this because of what she has pushed through herself, some of the darkest times in her life, to include:</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>- cervical cancer</p> <p>- brain surgery</p> <p>- finalizing a divorce while 8 months pregnant (Separated from her ex, moved - out of their house and two weeks later found out she &nbsp;was pregnant - and &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;decided to go it alone, while working full time and with a high-risk pregnancy)</p> <p>an autism diagnosis for her son at the age of 3&nbsp;</p> <p>- losing 60 pounds primarily through making huge mindset shifts (She used to be 195 pounds, and have been able to keep off the weight for 2 years)</p> <p>- being single, on a single income, advocating for her son and ensuring he has everything he needs to support him and his challenges</p> <p><br></p> <p>The BIGGEST accomplishment for her is going through all of this and coming out stronger, with a stronger mind, heart and wholeness, grounded and able to help other people. This is her purpose.&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p>SM Link Page: &nbsp;https://linktr.ee/susanfink.rise&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p>—</p> <p>Inst