Bending Over Backwards
What does it take to bend over backwards and change the game—whether in medicine, business, or life? Dr. James Adkins has spent over 27 years doing just that, breaking barriers in spine care and beyond. Now, he’s pulling back the curtain to bring you bold, no-holds-barred conversations with visionaries, risk-takers, and trailblazers from all walks of life. From life-changing breakthroughs to unfiltered stories of success and struggle, this podcast will leave you stretched, inspired, and standing taller than ever. Get ready to discover how bending over backwards can change everything.
Bending Over Backwards
Ep. 10 - Breaking Barriers And Building Men: Coach John Fleming’s No-Nonsense Guide To Success
From surviving the streets of South Side Chicago to mentoring future NBA stars and changing lives around the world, Coach John Fleming is the definition of resilience and leadership. In this gripping episode of Bending Over Backwards with Dr. James Adkins, Coach Fleming dives into his tough-love coaching philosophy, the role of faith in overcoming adversity, and the life-changing power of mentorship.
Discover how he uses basketball as a platform to teach young men the skills they need to succeed on and off the court. Hear firsthand accounts of his transformative work in Africa, where he combined ministry, humanitarian efforts, and community building to make an indelible impact. If you’re ready to learn the truth about discipline, preparation, and breaking through life’s toughest challenges, this episode is a must-listen.
Contact Dr. James Adkins:
Website: Arizona Pain Treatment Centers
Website: Endoscopic Spine Treatment in Phoenix - Escape Spine Surgery
Phone Number: 602-265-8800
Instagram: @drjamesadkins
Instagram: @azptc
Instagram: @escapespinesurgery
YouTube: @Dr.JamesAdkins