What You Say Matters with Paul Strikwerda

by Paralysis 2 PurposeAugust 16, 2022

Behind the soundproof walls of his studio, his life hung in the balance.

Dutch voiceover legend Paul Strikwerda, solopreneur of “Nethervoice”, a multilingual voiceover coaching provider and blogger came face-to-face with death when a stroke attacked without warning.

The husband, father and author of “Making Money in your PJs- Freelancing for voiceovers and other solopreneurs” was never guaranteed to live. His wife’s instincts and the power to believe saved Paul’s life.

In this podcast, Paul delves into how belief anchored his family through several medical scares, including his daughter’s brain tumor and his wife’s multiple sclerosis. His walk from paralysis to purpose has led him to resurrect his emotional self, be kinder, more patient, and use his voice to help others in life.

The Transformation of a Skinhead with Arno Michaelis | Un-hating: Sikh Meets Ex-Skinhead Part 2/2

by Paralysis 2 PurposeAugust 24, 2021

In a riveting and unfiltered interview, Arno Michaelis details the rise and disengagement of a white supremacist. Beneath his idyllic life in Milwaukee was underlying trauma, triggered by his father’s alcoholism and emotional abuse. Arno’s trauma manifested in relentless bullying at home and school, vandalism, and insobriety at the age of 16.

A Trailblazer on Ice – Anthony Walsh, J.D.

by Paralysis 2 PurposeJanuary 10, 2024

https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/hT87pe7BfGb The story of an adopted black hockey player!Being adopted can be an uncomfortable conversation, but not for Anthony Walsh,…

Allowing for Your Wishes to Change with Tricia Roos

by Paralysis 2 PurposeMarch 15, 2022

But beneath this success, Tricia was battling a tragic development known as Trisomy 18, threatening her second pregnancy. Coach Roos defied research and her doctor’s advice and brought her daughter Annabelle into this world. Her story explores a mother’s unfathomable hope and grief while navigating a high-risk pregnancy, and the supporting roles of her young son, husband, and volleyball community in lifting her spirits. Her daughter graced this earth for only six days, and Tricia channeled her gripping experience into a book, “When Wishes Change.”