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. 22 – How a Near-Death Experience Made Him a Better Entrepreneur & Servant of God | Jason Lanham
When Jason Lanham faced a near-death experience, it didn’t just challenge his body — it changed his soul, his business, and his purpose.
In this episode, we unpack Jason’s incredible story: how ulcerative colitis nearly took his life, how it strengthened his faith, and how it shaped him into a stronger entrepreneur and servant of the Lord.
Inside this conversation:
- Growing up different — and how early struggles shaped resilience
- Facing near-death (twice) and battling through major surgery
- How illness exposed what truly matters in life and business
- Finding God in the middle of chaos and recovery
- Why hardship can be your greatest leadership training ground
If you’ve ever wondered what it really takes to rebuild your life, your faith, and your mission — Jason’s story will hit home.