On Passion Struck, Lieutenant Commander Dan Cnossen shares his inspiring journey from a fifth-generation Kansas farmer to a Navy SEAL and Paralympian. After losing both legs in Afghanistan in 2009, he overcame adversity by learning to ski and compete in biathlon, earning six medals at the 2018 Paralympics. Dan emphasizes the importance of intentionality, daily choices, and a supportive network. He also discusses his involvement with the Mountain Seed Foundation, which helps Ukrainian soldiers through outdoor activities. Dan defines success as living a fulfilling life and contributing positively to others, regardless of outcomes.
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Overcoming fear of failure: Dan explains how acknowledging and confronting failure can fuel progress and push you toward success.
Power of optimism: He delves into the mindset of maintaining positivity in the darkest of moments and how it contributes to a fulfilling life.
Elite performance mindset: Dan shares the mental framework that enabled him to reach the pinnacle of success in both the military and the Paralympics.
Finding purpose through service: His involvement with the Mountain Seed Foundation highlights the healing power of helping others and giving back to the community.
Resilience through adversity: Learn how Dan turned a devastating injury into an opportunity to grow, adapt, and excel at a global level.
Daily discipline for greatness: Dan emphasizes the importance of structure, discipline, and small daily habits that lead to extraordinary results.
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