Success Stories – Page 2 – Experience Life

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Fit for My Family: Shawna Green’s Success Story

By Shawna Green

How a single mom emerged from a challenging year healthier, happier, and more connected with her kids.

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Ready for Help: Jenn Mears’s Success Story

By Jenn Mears, NP

When a family health crisis pushed a self-reliant mom to the breaking point, she found the strength to admit she couldn’t do it all herself.

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Rebuilding Blocks: Garrick van Buren’s Success Story

By Garrick van Buren

How one man put his life back together with the help of an obscure Nordic game.

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The Gift of Life: Barbara Gibson’s Success Story

By Barbara Gibson

How a mom with debilitating knee pain found the strength to heal — thanks to her daughter’s generosity.

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Finding My Rhythm: Lisa Brannan-Blair’s Success Story

By Lisa Brannan-Blair

How one woman danced her way to a health and wellness transformation.

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Step by Step: Michael Adams’s Success Story

By Michael Adams

How a busy husband, father, and business owner moved beyond excuses and made his health and fitness a priority.

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Course Correction: Joyce I. Mannel’s Success Story

By Joyce I. Mannel

How one woman took a “let’s just try” approach to changing her body, her self-perception, and her life.

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Tri (Harder): Curb My Enthusiasm

By Kaelyn Riley

Healing from an injury has a lot to teach us about limitations and gratitude, as one woman learns in training for her first triathlon.

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Second Act: Michele Martin’s Success Story

By Michele Martin

How one woman changed the course of her life — with some help from her friends — to come back better than ever.

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The Nurse Who Learned to Heal Herself First

By Jenn Mears, NP

A health care practitioner details how she learned to prioritize her own wellness.

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Ironman: Jason Johnson’s Success Story

By Jason Johnson

Heeding a desperate call to change, one man sets his will on reclaiming his health and fitness.

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A Picture of Health: Jenny Paul’s Success Story

By Jenny Paul

How a photo inspired one woman to change her life — and the image she projects to the world.

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Out of the Darkness: Jenni Engebretson’s Success Story

By Jenni Engebretson

How one woman overcame depression and addiction by rebuilding her mind, body, and spirit.

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Buddy System: Naddir Eldeeb’s Success Story

By Naddir Eldeeb

How a determined friend helped one man lose 225 pounds and reclaim his sense of self.

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My Turnaround: Jacquelyn B. Fletcher (Video)

By Experience Life Staff

After struggling with her weight throughout childhood, Jacquelyn B. Fletcher lost 100 pounds — and has kept it off for nearly two decades. Here, she recalls the moment she realized her body — and her life — would be forever changed.

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Loving What I’ve Got: Jacquelyn Fletcher’s Success Story

By Jacquelyn B. Fletcher

How one woman lost 100 pounds and has kept it off for nearly two decades — and counting.

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How I’m Doing It: Kandace MacKaben’s Success Story (Video)

By Experience Life Staff

After her 22-year marriage ended, Kandace MacKaben began examining her path forward as her caretaker role was changing. She never expected a long-distance bike trip to lead her to a new identity. Here, Kandace recalls how she changed her life.