The Journey with Mark Astor
What happens when success doesn’t come in a straight line? The Journey with Mark Astor explores the paths most people never talk about the setbacks, turning points, and internal battles that quietly define who we become. Hosted by attorney Mark Astor, this podcast goes beyond surface-level conversations to uncover the real stories behind leadership, recovery, entrepreneurship, and personal growth.
Each week, Mark sits down with guests who have navigated complex journeys of their own from business leaders and legal professionals to behavioral health experts and individuals shaped by life-altering experiences. These conversations challenge assumptions, shift perspective, and invite listeners to rethink what progress truly looks like. If you’re interested in honest dialogue, meaningful insight, and stories that stay with you long after the episode ends, this podcast was created for you.
The Journey with Mark Astor
Ep. 2 From Adversity To Authority: The Rise Of A Podcast Growth Expert with Olivia Atkin
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What if the very moment that threatened to derail your dreams… became the reason you built something bigger? At just 9 years old, Olivia Atkin was diagnosed with epilepsy a life-altering experience that forced her to trade Junior Olympic swim lanes for a new kind of purpose. In this powerful conversation, Olivia shares how one unexpected health crisis became the defining moment that shaped her mindset, her mission, and her journey into entrepreneurship.
Now a globally recognized podcast strategist and founder of Achieving Success LLC, Olivia opens up about building a values-driven business, walking away from professional sports at the top, and how she helps others amplify their voice through podcasting. You’ll hear the mindset shifts, hard decisions, and quiet wins that rarely get spotlighted and walk away with a deeper understanding of what it really takes to turn challenge into credibility, and vision into authority.
Contact Mark Astor:
Website: https://mentalhealthaddictionlawfirm.com/
Phone number: 561-517-9405
Email: mark@astorsimovitchlaw.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markastor
TikTok: Mark G. Astor (@astorsimovitchlaw) | TikTok
Contact Olivia Atkin:
Calendar Link: MeetwithOlivia.me
Website: Achieving-Success.com
LinkedIn: achieving-success-llc
Instagram: @_achievingsuccess
Twitter: @_achievesuccess
Facebook: @Achieving Success
Facebook Community: thepodcastpowerhousecommunity
Personal Facebook: @olivia.atkin
Personal LinkedIn: Olivia Atkin CP, CAPM, CPIM