• Persistence and Resilience wiht Nick Prefontaine

  • Apr 10 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 11 mins
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Persistence and Resilience wiht Nick Prefontaine

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  • HighlightsSnowboarding accident and recovery with Nick Prefontaine. 0:01Nick Prefontaine shares his inspiring story of overcoming a life-threatening snowboarding accident.Nick excitedly describes their experience snowboarding at a mountain, mentioning the terrain park and the jump they attempted.Nick recounts the moment he caught the edge of his snowboard while approaching the jump, causing him to wipe out.Near-fatal snowboarding accident and recovery journey. 3:42Nick's near-fatal accident led to intubation by a paramedic who saved his life.Doctors induced coma to reduce swelling.Nick went to UMass Memorial Medical Center two years after his accident to speak at a groundbreaking ceremony, where he visited the ICU where he received initial care.Nick had no conscious memory of his time in the ICU, but he felt like everything and everyone in the hospital was familiar to him.Using energy and support for recovery after a near-death experience. 10:49Nick overheard parents discussing recovery plan with doctors. His mother wouldn't let them discuss the negatives around Nick's unconscious body.Nick trusted his inner voice and followed it to make a full recovery, which later led to his current work helping others.Nick's parents had someone perform Reiki on them while in a partially induced coma.Nick's advocate helped him get off medication and drugs as soon as they were clear to walk, allowing his body to heal naturally.Overcoming trauma and building resilience through persistence and training. 16:53Nick overcomes trauma and achieves goal of "running out of hospital" after persistent effort.Nick struggles with returning to school after coma and snowboarding accident.Nick starts his career in real estate by knocking on doors of homeowners who had missed mortgage payments, without proper training or support.Nick finds a mentor and starts to perform well in his new career.Inner voice and trauma recovery with a former real estate agent. 22:33Melanie Weller: impressed by mother's positive attitude after coma, credits her for not limiting Nick's potential.Nick: Believes everyone has inner voice and stresses how important it is.Nick grew up in a real estate family and got his real estate license in 2008.Nick helped his dad market and sell investment properties, shifting their income from real estate to investing.Helping renters and homebuyers remove doubt and build trust through a process. 30:10Nick helps renters remove doubt and build trust in themselves and the process, leading to successful homeownership.Nick's systems and tools help associates across the country achieve similar success, sharing his story from the stage and helping others overcome challenges.Voice in the back of his head disappeared after connecting with mentor, Tricia Brooke.Integrating natural and modern medicine for healing. 36:35Melanie shares her experience with Reiki and cranial sacral therapy, discussing their impact on her life and family.Nick believes his recovery was possible because of a combination of modern medicine and natural therapies, including acupuncture, colonics, and Tui Na massage.Voice issues after an accident and subsequent treatments with Botox and other therapies. 41:54Nick discussed his journey with voice issues and various treatments, including Botox and natural therapies.Doctor noted improvement in Nick's voice despite needing more Botox treatments, suggesting natural therapies were effective.Optimizing energy and recovery after a stroke using affirmations, therapy, and self-care. 47:23Nick recalls how social activities, like lunch with friends, helped him enter therapy sessions in a better mental state.Nick describes how affirmations in his hospital room helped keep his energy high and motivated him to work towards his goals.Nick struggled with doubts about his ability to walk again, but his mother's support helped him stay positive and focused on his recovery.Nick recounts journey with voice issues, including Botox treatments and a half marathon.Nick emphasizes importance of perseverance and keeping going towards goals.Persistence and resilience in overcoming challenges. 55:56Melanie and Nick discuss persistence in achieving goals, with persistence leading to predictability and structure in life.Nick shares his frustration with people telling him to be grateful for small improvements instead of believing he can be 100% back to normal.Nick's voice improved significantly after years of Botox injections.Nick still sees improvements in voice quality despite last injection 4 years ago.Meditation, mindfulness, and personal growth. 1:03:36Nick reflects on the benefits of meditation, citing its ability to help individuals quiet their minds and handle noise more effectively.Melanie discusses the power of affirmations and how they can shape our language and thought patterns, even subconsciously.Melanie and Nick discuss the importance of taking care of one's body as one's spiritual home.They emphasize the importance of being ...
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