Speaker Slam | Transforming Adversity Into Joy | Chris Ruden | Speaker Slam @SpeakerSlam | Uploaded November 2023 | Updated October 2024, 59 minutes ago.
"Chris Ruden turned 'impossible' into 'I'm possible.'"
Chris wasn't just born with a challenge; he was born into a world that couldn’t see past it. Growing up with a congenital birth defect, every stare and whisper could have been his downfall. But Chris chose a different path.
He realized joy isn't something you wait for; it's something you create. This shift in perspective didn't just change Chris, it changed the way he saw the world. From confronting deep-seated fears to inspiring others on global stages, his journey is a blueprint for transforming adversity into empowerment.
Chris's story is more than inspirational; it's a lesson in redefining joy and overcoming life's toughest challenges. It reminds us that real strength lies in creating happiness, not just for ourselves, but for those around us.
#InspirationalJourney #ChrisRuden #OvercomingAdversity #TransformativeJoy #Resilience #Empowerment #LifeChallenges #PersonalGrowth #PositiveChange #Motivation #TrueResilience #AgainstAllOdds #JoyfulLiving
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What is Speaker Slam®?
We are a Speaker Development Agency that helps cultivate the next generation of speakers & authors into changemakers & thought leaders. We are best known for creating North America's largest inspirational speaking competition, where you share your life story in order to inspire your community to take action.
Our competition features 10 speakers going head to head and heart to heart, to deliver an inspirational speech around a theme, with a chance of winning prizes valued up to $10,000 and the opportunity to move on to the Grand Slam to compete against the best speakers of the year for the title of INSPIRATIONAL SPEAKER OF THE YEAR!
Our speakers have gone on to get paid speaking gigs, TEDx talks, book deals, press, documentaries, virality, create movements and events plus so much more! Best of all though, they go and inspire schools, charities, and corporations with their messages. They are at the ground level making systematic changes for the things they care about.
Do you have an inspiring story? Apply to compete on our stage: speakerslam.org/apply
"Chris Ruden turned 'impossible' into 'I'm possible.'"
Chris wasn't just born with a challenge; he was born into a world that couldn’t see past it. Growing up with a congenital birth defect, every stare and whisper could have been his downfall. But Chris chose a different path.
He realized joy isn't something you wait for; it's something you create. This shift in perspective didn't just change Chris, it changed the way he saw the world. From confronting deep-seated fears to inspiring others on global stages, his journey is a blueprint for transforming adversity into empowerment.
Chris's story is more than inspirational; it's a lesson in redefining joy and overcoming life's toughest challenges. It reminds us that real strength lies in creating happiness, not just for ourselves, but for those around us.
#InspirationalJourney #ChrisRuden #OvercomingAdversity #TransformativeJoy #Resilience #Empowerment #LifeChallenges #PersonalGrowth #PositiveChange #Motivation #TrueResilience #AgainstAllOdds #JoyfulLiving
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What is Speaker Slam®?
We are a Speaker Development Agency that helps cultivate the next generation of speakers & authors into changemakers & thought leaders. We are best known for creating North America's largest inspirational speaking competition, where you share your life story in order to inspire your community to take action.
Our competition features 10 speakers going head to head and heart to heart, to deliver an inspirational speech around a theme, with a chance of winning prizes valued up to $10,000 and the opportunity to move on to the Grand Slam to compete against the best speakers of the year for the title of INSPIRATIONAL SPEAKER OF THE YEAR!
Our speakers have gone on to get paid speaking gigs, TEDx talks, book deals, press, documentaries, virality, create movements and events plus so much more! Best of all though, they go and inspire schools, charities, and corporations with their messages. They are at the ground level making systematic changes for the things they care about.
Do you have an inspiring story? Apply to compete on our stage: speakerslam.org/apply