Danielle Walker is a 3x New York Times bestselling author, health advocate, and a self-trained chef. Diagnosed with a severe case of an incurable autoimmune disease at 22 years old, Danielle set out on a personal mission to find ways to manage her symptoms through lifestyle and diet. From her own kitchen, she tested and perfected thousands of recipes that she now shares with millions around the world. Danielle's story is one of resilience, hope, and will give you the courage you need to tackle challenges head on.

Show highlights:
1:31 - Danielle's diagnosis with severe case of autoimmune disease at age 22
3:12 - Doing her own research to find solutions
3:58 - Finding new approaches that work for you
4:50 - Starting a blog and building an audience
6:18 - Staying driven and motivated even with a steep learning curve
8:55 - Focusing on positives, keeping a positive outlook
9:42 - Transitioning a blog into a business
9:50 - Learning new skills on the fly
11:00 - Process of writing first book
14:50 - Entrepreneurial spirit and experience as a kid selling things
18:06 - Using the blog as market research to shape content for book
19:50 - Turning vulnerability and hardship into something positive
21:21 - Process of writing a personal memoir and power of personal reflection
22:13 - Power of going through old notes and conversations
22:55 - Being mindful of diet and what you put in your body

To learn more about Danielle and shop her store:
https://daniellewalker.com

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Danielle Walker: Overcoming Personal Challenges