Episode 169: How Being a Quitter Can Help You to Succeed with Erik Allen

<p>On this episode, we talked about:</p> <p>Resigning to shame and guilt, breaking the chains of abuse, being in a healthy relationship, setting boundaries in marriage, being real and telling your story, having the power to change, getting better for myself, leaving a different legacy and so much more!</p> <p>"I'm changing the generations to come from my family and breaking the chains of abuse"</p> <p>"Once I changed my perception of life, I didn't care what other people think about me"</p> <p>"If you want to grow, you have to be engaged, open up a little bit and get uncomfortable, not only sit back"</p> <p> </p> <p>About Erik:</p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Erik is truly a man of integrity, work ethic and an overcomer. Growing up with a complicated childhood and broken home, to raise himself from the age of 14. Unfortunately finding trouble along the way desperately trying to fill the gaping voids in his life. As a young man, Erik found himself empty and tired of settling for less. After the feverish pursuit of the Holy Spirit, Erik decided to surrender and trust the one that would never let him down. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Once Erik gave his life to Christ, his life completely turned around. He met a beautiful woman and a new chapter was written.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Now, Erik and his wife of nearly 15 years and their two children live in Northern Idaho and live a humble and blessed life. Together they are breaking the cycles handed down to them of addictions, depression, abuse, and lies. They are leaving a new legacy for their next generation built on a biblical foundation.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Along with being the sole provider for his family, Erik is an entrepreneur and avid MMA fan. Which he has created the best MMA podcast of the northwest. He believes in giving back and honoring those that have served our country. With his companies Top Rated MMA and The Erik Allen Show, he is able to do just that. By lifting others up and g