The Best of How To Live a Fantastic Life

Dr. Allen Lycka
The Best of How To Live a Fantastic Life

As part of the human experience we have trials that seem to take the life right out of us, and sometimes that challenge can be quite literal like near death experiences. Other times we face relationship issues that devastate us in divorce, domestic abuse and more. The death of a loved one often makes the survivor stop living. Life can be tremendously cruel. It can shake you to depths many never come back from. The solution is surprisingly simple. It falls to adopting a new mindset. “It’s not what happened to you; it’s what you do with what happens.”  In this inspiring and life changing show, Dr. Allen Lycka takes you on a journey of healing and provides you with tools to take back your life. He discovered The Secrets to Living A Fantastic Life, the title of his bestselling book that began his journey to help others. The 13 Golden Pearls of Wisdom he learned, will inspire you to find your own fantastic life.  Find the free book here:  https://13GPnow.ca He interviews fascinating successful people that have lived through tragedy and near death experiences as he has and have come back stronger than ever and now live to inspire others to do the same.  Join us and take your life back, and make the world a better place!

  1. 339: Unlocking the Power of Resilience

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    339: Unlocking the Power of Resilience

    Originally Published June 10, 2022. In this episode, we explore resilience, mindset, and the courage to embrace change with special guest Cici Castelli. You’ll love hearing Cici’s inspiring journey it is a real testament to the power of determination and adaptability. Tune in to there her share insights on leveraging mentorship, breaking goals into manageable steps, and maintaining balance amidst challenges. Whether it's pivoting during unexpected life events or taking bold risks, Cici emphasizes the importance of a positive mindset, self-care, and passion to create a fantastic life!   Yilcian “Cici” Castelli arrived in the U.S. as a first-generation immigrant, working as a dishwasher at Harvard while putting herself through school and raising her child as a single mom. Today, she’s a technology executive, real estate investor, and transformational coach. Specializing in High-Performance Coaching, Cici helps entrepreneurs and professionals boost clarity, productivity, and courage to achieve personal and professional success.   Social Media: Website: https://www.cicicastelli.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CiciCastelli Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cici_castelli/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cicicastelli   Thanks for listening to the show! It means so much to us that you listened to our podcast! If you would like to continue the conversation, please email me at allen@drallenlycka.com or visit our Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/drallenlycka. We would love to have you join us there, and welcome your messages. We check our Messenger often.   This show is built on “The Secrets to Living A Fantastic Life.” Get your copy by visiting: https://secretsbook.now.site/home   We are building a community of like-minded people in the personal development/self-help/professional development industries, and are always looking for wonderful guests for our show. If you have any recommendations, please email us!   Dr. Allen Lycka’s Social Media Links Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/drallenlycka Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr_allen_lycka/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/drallenlycka LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allenlycka YouTube: https://www.YouTube.com/c/drallenlycka   Subscribe to the show. We would be honored to have you subscribe to the show - you can subscribe on the podcast app on your mobile device

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  2. 338: Transforming Grief into Growth

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    338: Transforming Grief into Growth

    Originally Published August 9, 2022. Carole Brody Fleet joins us today with an uplifting message of resilience and renewal. With practical advice, heartfelt insights, and a dash of humor, Carole inspires those navigating loss or life’s challenges to discover their "what’s next." Her work has transformed countless lives, empowering people to not only survive but thrive. Let’s explore her incredible journey and learn how she turned personal tragedy into a guiding light of hope for others. About Carol Brody Fleet: Recognized globally as a leading expert in grief, adversity, and recovery, Carole is a multi-award-winning author of four books, including the international bestseller, Widows Wear Stilettos, now in its second edition. A contributor to the renowned Chicken Soup for the Soul series and a media veteran with over 1,300 radio appearances Social Media: Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/CaroleBFleet  or search "Carole Brody Fleet" on Facebook (verified account). This is the best resource for widowed. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carolebrodyfleet/   LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolebrodyfleet/  Websites:  FOR WIDOWED/BEREAVED: https://www.WidowsWearStilettos.com   FOR MEDIA, COMPANIES/ORGANIZATIONS AND THOSE SERVING THE BEREAVED COMMUNITY: https://www.CaroleFleetSpeaker.com  Thanks for listening to the show! It means so much to us that you listened to our podcast! If you would like to continue the conversation, please email me at allen@drallenlycka.com or visit our Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/drallenlycka. We would love to have you join us there, and welcome your messages. We check our Messenger often.   This show is built on “The Secrets to Living A Fantastic Life.” Get your copy by visiting: https://secretsbook.now.site/home   We are building a community of like-minded people in the personal development/self-help/professional development industries, and are always looking for wonderful guests for our show. If you have any recommendations, please email us!   Dr. Allen Lycka’s Social Media Links Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/drallenlycka Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr_allen_lycka/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/drallenlycka LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allenlycka YouTube: https://www.YouTube.com/c/drallenlycka   Subscribe to the show. We would be honored to have you subscribe to the show - you can subscribe on the podcast app on your mobile device

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  3. 337: Thriving Through SBA Loans

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    337: Thriving Through SBA Loans

    Originally Published August 11, 2022. Dr. Allen Lycka sits down with Chris Hurn, the founder and CEO of Fountainhead, a leading non-bank commercial lending firm. With over 23 years of expertise in SBA loan programs, Chris shares his journey of building a thriving business, navigating economic challenges, and helping small businesses secure essential financing. Tune in for a conversation that inspires action and provides invaluable insights into overcoming obstacles, adapting to change, and moving forward with purpose.   Chris Hurn is the Founder and CEO of Fountainhead, the nation’s leading non-bank lender specializing in SBA 7(a) and 504 loans. He is also an Amazon best-selling author of The Entrepreneur's Secret to Creating Wealth, a guide to financial success for small business owners.   With a reputation as a thought leader in small business finance, Chris has appeared on PBS, FOX Business News (seven times), and numerous local TV and radio outlets. His insights have been featured in prestigious publications, including The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, Inc. Magazine, Entrepreneur, Forbes, and many others.   In addition to his work with Fountainhead, Chris co-founded Kennedy’s All-American Barber Club, a franchised men’s barbershop concept. Kennedy’s offers premium haircuts, the timeless art of straight-razor shaves, and a curated selection of grooming products, all delivered in a nostalgic, membership-based club environment. With 16 locations across Florida, Connecticut, New Jersey, and Massachusetts, Kennedy’s continues to redefine the barbershop experience for modern gentlemen.   Social Media: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrishurn/   X: https://x.com/thechrishurn   Fountainhead LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fountainhead-commercial-capital   Fountainhead X: https://x.com/Fountainhead504  Fountainhead Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Fountainhead504/   Fountainhead Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fountainhead504/    Thanks for listening to the show! It means so much to us that you listened to our podcast! If you would like to continue the conversation, please email me at allen@drallenlycka.com or visit our Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/drallenlycka. We would love to have you join us there, and welcome your messages. We check our Messenger often.   This show is built on “The Secrets to Living A Fantastic Life.” Get your copy by visiting: https://secretsbook.now.site/home   We are building a community of like-minded people in the personal development/self-help/professional development industries, and are always looking for wonderful guests for our show. If you have any recommendations, please email us!   Dr. Allen Lycka’s Social Media Links Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/drallenlycka Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr_allen_lycka/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/drallenlycka LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allenlycka YouTube: https://www.YouTube.com/c/drallenlycka   Subscribe to the show. We would be honored to have you subscribe to the show - you can subscribe on the podcast app on your mobile device

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  4. 336: How Service Dogs Transform Lives

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    336: How Service Dogs Transform Lives

    Originally Published June 9, 2022. In this heartwarming episode, Dr. Lycka sits down with Chris Hardy, a dedicated advocate for veterans and founder of U.S. Kennels. Tune in for inspiring stories of resilience, compassion, and the unwavering dedication of one man striving to give back to both his military brothers and sisters and the shelter dogs that need a second chance.   Chris shares the deeply personal journey that inspired him to pair rescue dogs with veterans, creating life-changing bonds of unconditional love and support.   From his early experiences as a canine handler in Afghanistan to the profound impact of service dogs on veterans coping with PTSD, Chris reveals the transformative power of these incredible animals. He discusses the unique challenges veterans face, the critical need for more training facilities, and the importance of simply learning to "live again."   Christopher Hardy, an Army veteran and professional dog trainer, is the Owner of US Kennels, bringing over 20 years of expertise in working with veterans and their canine companions. A former member of the 82nd Airborne Division and Assault Company, Mr. Hardy transitioned to a career in animal care and training, specializing in military applications like bomb detection and search and rescue, as well as emotional and disability support tasks. His dedication has earned him accolades such as the Governor’s Salute to Excellence Award. As a member of National K-9, War Dogs, and Pro Dog Trainer Association, he remains committed to serving veterans and the community.   Social Media: facebook: http//www.facebook.com/U.S.Kennels.Inc E-mail: uskennelsinc@uskennelsainc.org Website: uskennelsinc.org    Thanks for listening to the show! It means so much to us that you listened to our podcast! If you would like to continue the conversation, please email me at allen@drallenlycka.com or visit our Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/drallenlycka. We would love to have you join us there, and welcome your messages. We check our Messenger often.   This show is built on “The Secrets to Living A Fantastic Life.” Get your copy by visiting: https://secretsbook.now.site/home   We are building a community of like-minded people in the personal development/self-help/professional development industries, and are always looking for wonderful guests for our show. If you have any recommendations, please email us!   Dr. Allen Lycka’s Social Media Links Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/drallenlycka Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr_allen_lycka/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/drallenlycka LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allenlycka YouTube: https://www.YouTube.com/c/drallenlycka   Subscribe to the show. We would be honored to have you subscribe to the show - you can subscribe on the podcast app on your mobile device

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  5. 335: Breaking Bread, Without Gluten

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    335: Breaking Bread, Without Gluten

    Originally Published November 04, 2022. Tune in as wise dive into the world of gluten-free living with Chef Jen Peters, co-founder of the Good Flour Company. Jen shares her deeply personal story of discovering her gluten intolerance and how it transformed her career and mission. From reimagining classic recipes to creating innovative gluten-free flour blends, Jen is revolutionizing the way people with gluten sensitivities experience food.   Tune in to learn about the challenges of living gluten-free, the science behind celiac disease, and how Chef Jen is making gluten-free options not just safe, but delicious. Whether you're gluten-sensitive or simply curious, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration.   Chef Jen Peters, co-founder of The Good Flour Company, transformed gluten-free baking with chef Hamid Salimian. Inspired by Jen's gluten intolerance, they created a 1:1 All-Purpose Flour that delivers the taste and texture of traditional baking. Their success expanded to a full lineup of gluten-free products, from pizza shells to pancake mixes, earning praise from chefs across North America. With CEO Matthew Clayton joining to drive growth, The Good Flour Company continues to redefine gluten-free food for kitchens everywhere.   Social Media: Website:  https://goodflour.co/ Instagram: Instagram.com/ChefJenPeters and Instagram.com/GoodFlourCo  X: X.com/GoodFlourCo    Thanks for listening to the show! It means so much to us that you listened to our podcast! If you would like to continue the conversation, please email me at allen@drallenlycka.com or visit our Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/drallenlycka. We would love to have you join us there, and welcome your messages. We check our Messenger often.   This show is built on “The Secrets to Living A Fantastic Life.” Get your copy by visiting: https://secretsbook.now.site/home   We are building a community of like-minded people in the personal development/self-help/professional development industries, and are always looking for wonderful guests for our show. If you have any recommendations, please email us!   Dr. Allen Lycka’s Social Media Links Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/drallenlycka Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr_allen_lycka/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/drallenlycka LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allenlycka YouTube: https://www.YouTube.com/c/drallenlycka   Subscribe to the show. We would be honored to have you subscribe to the show - you can subscribe on the podcast app on your mobile device

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  6. 334: Building a Stronger Future

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    334: Building a Stronger Future

    Originally Published January 18, 2023. Dr. Allen Lycka welcomes Braeden Anderson—a lawyer, entrepreneur, and author of Black Resilience. From excelling as a Division I college basketball player while attending law school to becoming a trailblazer in his field, Braeden shares an extraordinary journey of grit and determination.Tune in to hear them discuss overcoming bias, facing adversity, and building resilience. Braeden shares openly about some tough topics like victimhood culture, racism in Canada and the U.S., and the importance of celebrating Black excellence and modern success stories.   About Braeden Anderson: Top lawyer and entrepreneur Braeden Anderson leads the movement #BlackResilience, the name of his new book. He made headlines in 2020 as the first Division I college basketball player who was also a law student, going on to be hired by the “Obama firm.” He’s since created a foundation named after his book and opened Black Turtle Coffee. He enjoys family life and continues to make headlines as he specializes in government and internal investigations at one of the largest global law firms. Share in Anderson’s adventures and life lessons at BlackResilienceBook.com.   Social Media: X: https://twitter.com/braedenanders0n  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kbraedenanderson/  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/braedenanderson/    Thanks for listening to the show! It means so much to us that you listened to our podcast! If you would like to continue the conversation, please email me at allen@drallenlycka.com or visit our Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/drallenlycka. We would love to have you join us there, and welcome your messages. We check our Messenger often.   This show is built on “The Secrets to Living A Fantastic Life.” Get your copy by visiting: https://secretsbook.now.site/home   We are building a community of like-minded people in the personal development/self-help/professional development industries, and are always looking for wonderful guests for our show. If you have any recommendations, please email us!   Dr. Allen Lycka’s Social Media Links Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/drallenlycka Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr_allen_lycka/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/drallenlycka LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allenlycka YouTube: https://www.YouTube.com/c/drallenlycka   Subscribe to the show. We would be honored to have you subscribe to the show - you can subscribe on the podcast app on your mobile device

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  7. 333: Unlocking Meaningful Success

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    333: Unlocking Meaningful Success

    Originally Published January 20, 2023. Emphasizing gratitude, presence, and resilience, Angie Wisdom reveals how we can reframe life’s pains as transformative gains. Join us as Angie shares insights into building a life full of purpose, authenticity, and positive energy.   Angie Wisdom is a master certified coach, speaker, and author of The Morning Mindset Journal: Starts with You. Angie is dedicated to guiding people toward meaningful success through her "Start With You" approach, empowering clients to achieve more than they ever imagined while enjoying a balanced and fulfilling life.   Angie’s journey began in her own life, navigating personal challenges and learning the importance of living intentionally. She shares practical strategies, like her CPR method—Catch, Pause, Respond—to help us interrupt limiting thoughts and create alignment with their values.   Angie Wisdom is a Master Certified Coach, the author of The Morning Mindset Journal; Start With You, a speaker and co-owner of a global alternative investment firm. Angie leads people to create meaningful success and a life they love through a Start With You approach that leaves her clients achieving more than they ever thought was possible, all while living their best life.   Social Media: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angie-wisdom-50b734180/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/angiewisdomlifecoach/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/angiewisdomlifecoach/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-Si3c23OBGt3gN5mGBZkvw    Thanks for listening to the show! It means so much to us that you listened to our podcast! If you would like to continue the conversation, please email me at allen@drallenlycka.com or visit our Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/drallenlycka. We would love to have you join us there, and welcome your messages. We check our Messenger often.   This show is built on “The Secrets to Living A Fantastic Life.” Get your copy by visiting: https://secretsbook.now.site/home   We are building a community of like-minded people in the personal development/self-help/professional development industries, and are always looking for wonderful guests for our show. If you have any recommendations, please email us!   Dr. Allen Lycka’s Social Media Links Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/drallenlycka Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr_allen_lycka/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/drallenlycka LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allenlycka YouTube: https://www.YouTube.com/c/drallenlycka   Subscribe to the show. We would be honored to have you subscribe to the show - you can subscribe on the podcast app on your mobile device

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  8. 332: The Power of Purpose

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    332: The Power of Purpose

    Originally Published January 30, 2023. Prepare to be inspired by Alla Kaluzhny’s incredible life story. Alla is a Ukrainian immigrant, social worker, and self-published author who now resides in California. She shares her journey from Kyiv to the U.S., her experiences working with vulnerable children in Los Angeles, and the fascinating way she learned English through watching All My Children! She also delves into the inspirations behind her books, including Turning the Pages and Thursdays at Two, and discusses the significance of friendship, resilience, and gratitude. Her heartfelt advice? To savor each moment, embrace gratitude, and be kind to oneself.    Alla Kaluzhny lives in CA.  Alla immigrated to US from the former Soviet Union ( or Kiev, Ukraine) she(is the self published author and she penned two books.    Social Media: Website: https://www.Allavalisa.com    Thanks for listening to the show! It means so much to us that you listened to our podcast! If you would like to continue the conversation, please email me at allen@drallenlycka.com or visit our Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/drallenlycka. We would love to have you join us there, and welcome your messages. We check our Messenger often.   This show is built on “The Secrets to Living A Fantastic Life.” Get your copy by visiting: https://secretsbook.now.site/home   We are building a community of like-minded people in the personal development/self-help/professional development industries, and are always looking for wonderful guests for our show. If you have any recommendations, please email us!   Dr. Allen Lycka’s Social Media Links Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/drallenlycka Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr_allen_lycka/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/drallenlycka LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allenlycka YouTube: https://www.YouTube.com/c/drallenlycka   Subscribe to the show. We would be honored to have you subscribe to the show - you can subscribe on the podcast app on your mobile device

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As part of the human experience we have trials that seem to take the life right out of us, and sometimes that challenge can be quite literal like near death experiences. Other times we face relationship issues that devastate us in divorce, domestic abuse and more. The death of a loved one often makes the survivor stop living. Life can be tremendously cruel. It can shake you to depths many never come back from. The solution is surprisingly simple. It falls to adopting a new mindset. “It’s not what happened to you; it’s what you do with what happens.”  In this inspiring and life changing show, Dr. Allen Lycka takes you on a journey of healing and provides you with tools to take back your life. He discovered The Secrets to Living A Fantastic Life, the title of his bestselling book that began his journey to help others. The 13 Golden Pearls of Wisdom he learned, will inspire you to find your own fantastic life.  Find the free book here:  https://13GPnow.ca He interviews fascinating successful people that have lived through tragedy and near death experiences as he has and have come back stronger than ever and now live to inspire others to do the same.  Join us and take your life back, and make the world a better place!

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