Inspiring Living with Mark Candelaria
Welcome to Inspiring Living with Mark Candelaria, hosted by architect, blogger, traveler, chef, father, husband, and founding partner of Candelaria Design Associates. Mark has designed timeless homes across the country for forty years, while hosting tours to Italy, Spain, and beyond. Throughout the course of his journey, Mark has met wonderful people who truly inspire him and this podcast is about them and the opportunities that are all around us to Inspire Living! While we talk about architecture and design on this podcast, Mark also introduces you to a wide gamut of guests and industries, and ventures into all sorts of topics that will teach you, motivate you and inspire living your best life.
Inspiring Living with Mark Candelaria
Meet a True Warrior - The Inspiring Story of Patrick McLaughlin
This episode features a man who truly embodies overcoming major life challenges with both physical and mental strength and grace. This incredibly inspiring man is Patrick McLaughlin, husband, father, local business owner, survivor of a major car accident that led to over 38 surgeries, and is now battling brain cancer! If this isn't a testament to the strength of the human spirit, I don't know what is!
Patrick says, "It is because of my Faith and amazing friends and family that I manage to get through all these trials." Patrick has a true love for life and even though he is fighting against the odds, he certainly hasn't given up. Instead, he works to spread the feelings of love and happiness to anyone that will listen. So, do yourself and Patrick a favor by listening to his incredible life story, his insights and perspective to overcoming obstacles and how he manages to live his best life, while helping others do the same. His story really puts things into perspective, so don't sweat the small stuff and be thankful for all the wonderful things in our lives.
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