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The Joy Revolution Podcast

Finding Joy in the Struggle w/ Sev Joy

  • S1E136
  • 1:05:48
  • November 2nd 2024

The Joy Revolution Podcast - Ep 136: Sev Joy on Resilience, Forgiveness & Finding Joy in the Struggle 🌟🧘‍♀️

From pain to purpose: Discover how resilience and forgiveness lead to lasting joy.

In this episode, Sev Joy—resilience advocate, author, and TEDxOcala speaker—opens up about her powerful journey from growing up in communist Poland to finding strength, healing, and real joy. If you’ve ever felt weighed down by tough times, Sev’s story of turning pain into purpose is a testament to the transformative power of resilience and forgiveness. Her story proves that joy is always possible, even in the darkest of times. Ready to dig into your own resilience? Click play and join us!

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Key Themes:

• Resilience in Adversity

• Power of Forgiveness

• Finding Daily Joy

Key Takeaways:

• Resilience in Hard Times 🌱: Sev shares how she built resilience during adversity, from enduring hunger and abuse to discovering hope and strength.

Forgiveness as Freedom 💫: Sev’s journey to forgive her father led to a deeper peace and powerful connections.

Finding Joy Daily 🌞: Through gratitude and embracing small joys in nature, Sev shares profound, simple ways to find joy, no matter the circumstances.

Resources Mentioned in This Episode:

• Sev’s Book: Never Give Up and Live the Life of Your Dreams – An inspiring guide to resilience and empowerment.

TEDxOcala: Catch Sev live on November 9th at TEDxOcala. Tickets at tedxocala.com.


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• The Joy Revolution Podcast: Ep 135Tiffany Edith on Labels, Identity & Radical Acceptance

• The Joy Revolution Podcast: Ep 134From Hostility to Hospitality w/ Annie McCune


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• Website: marccordoncreative.com

• Instagram: @marccordoncreative

• YouTube: Marc Cordon Creative


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Keywords:

Resilience, Forgiveness, Joy Practices, Emotional Growth, Life Challenges, Self-Worth, TEDx

Episode Highlights:

1. Embracing Resilience: Sev’s incredible journey through adversity taught her to find joy in small moments and rise from every setback.

2. Transformative Power of Forgiveness: Sev’s decision to forgive her father opened up a life of peace and authenticity.

3. Cultivating Daily Joy: From gratitude journaling to connecting with nature, Sev’s practices are simple but powerful ways to access joy every day.

Dive in to be inspired by Sev’s story of resilience, transformation, and joy. Listen now!

The Joy Revolution Podcast

Welcome to The Joy Revolution Podcast where personal growth simply isn't enough. 

Host, Marc Cordon is a positive psych coach, a do-gooder from the island of misfit toys who founded The Joy Revolution. 

Each week, Marc raps with an extraordinary guest doing extraordinary things through their own revolutionary work and takes deep dive into the ups, downs, and all arounds of life. 

Listen now as Marc and his guests provoke and empower you to increase your capacity for joy and inspire you to spark your own revolution to change history for the better. 

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