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Turning Setbacks Into Purpose — Garr Russell | Audacious Living
Episode 592
Wednesday, 21 January, 2026
🔥 What if your messiest moments became your greatest source of purpose?This episode delivers real conversations, personal growth insights, and bold perspectives that inspire action and resilience.If you’re drawn to:- motivational stories rooted in real life- bold conversations that inspire action- personal growth insights from lived experience, you’re in the right place.🎙️ Episode SummaryIn this powerful and honest conversation, Audley sits down with entrepreneur and author Garr Russell to explore how adversity, faith, and mindset can transform setbacks into stepping stones. Garr shares candid stories from his past, including moments of failure, reinvention, and unexpected opportunity, revealing how resilience is built one decision at a time.This episode is a reminder that life doesn’t happen to us, it happens for us, and that growth often begins in uncomfortable places. Together, Audley and Garr unpack what it truly means to live audaciously through challenge, clarity, and purpose.Key takeaways from this episode include:- Embracing adversity as a catalyst for personal growth and resilience- How mindset and hope shape the way we respond to life’s challenges- Why sharing your story can become a source of strength for others👤 Guest BioGarr Russell is an entrepreneur, author, and founder of Fireside RV Rental, a nationwide RV property management franchise. With a background shaped by adversity and reinvention, Garr is passionate about helping others turn pain into purpose. Through business, writing, and speaking, he shares powerful lessons on faith, resilience, and forward momentum.📚 Guest Offers / Books📖 My His Story: From Pain to PurposeGarr’s book explores pivotal life moments through the lens of growth, faith, and transformation.👉 Available as a free download via Garr’s website.🔗 Guest Contact Info🌐 Website: https://firesidervrental.com📘 Books & Resources: https://myhisstory.com⏰ TIMESTAMPS00:00 – Welcome to The Audacious Living Podcast01:45 – Meet Garr Russell and his entrepreneurial journey05:10 – Forgetting to hit record and embracing imperfection08:30 – Life happens for you, not to you12:45 – Turning adversity into opportunity17:20 – The mindset shift that changes everything23:10 – Building Fireside RV Rental from a setback30:40 – What living audaciously truly means38:15 – Final reflections and takeaways🔍 Blog Link👉 👉 Read the full EPISODE blog post here:[https://www.bestaudaciouslife.com/episodes/transforming-adversity-into-opportunity-garr-russell]🎧 Listen on Major Platforms🎧 Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2jVR6V7X2kRiCCDXE0FTyl?si=IR3TsfEWR3WA6BzfBRnVXQ🍎 Apple Podcasts → https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-audacious-living-podcast/id1547447345👉 Don’t forget to subscribe, like, and share to help others live their most audacious lives.⭐ Leave a review:👉 https://ratethispodcast.com/audacious🎙️ Behind-the-Scenes Note from AudleyOne of my favorite moments in this conversation was how easily Garr laughed when we had to restart the interview because I forgot to hit record. That moment set the tone. No ego. No pressure. Just a real conversation about growth, resilience, and choosing to move forward even when things don’t go perfectly. That’s audacious living in action.













