Ep 132| Featuring: Dan Henk

Trauma Survivorhood

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This episode features our guest, Dan Henk, artist, writer, and tattoo shop owner. He has survived brain cancer, violence, and the sudden death of his wife, yet shows up as himself each day and brings inspiration and hope.

TOPICS COVERED:

- Their Journey – Dan Hank's journey is marked by resilience in the face of adversity. Despite experiencing a car crash, a severed thumb tendon, brain cancer, and the loss of his wife in a hit-and-run, Dan persevered. His rebellious spirit and passion for art guided him through life's challenges. Transitioning into tattooing, he found solace and success, using his art to help others cope with grief. Dan's story inspires through its demonstration of resilience, determination, and the power of creativity in overcoming obstacles.

- Overcoming challenges with a rebellious mindset and determination to pursue his passion for art

- Coping with brain cancer diagnosis and treatment while witnessing national tragedy (9/11)

- Finding solace and purpose in creative expression

- Maintaining a positive outlook and focusing on goals

- The determination to keep moving forward despite adversity

- Overcoming negative feedback and pursued his artistic dreams

- Tapping into imagination and creativity as coping mechanisms

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2. Do Not Give Up
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