Ep. 123 // From Hard Knocks to Healing: Darcie’s Story of Courage & Purpose

Season #2

When life knocks you down, do you get back up—or do you rise stronger than before?

In this episode of Choose On Purpose: Where Leaders Live With Intention, I sit down with Darcie Burtch—trauma survivor, grandma, caregiver, & now host of The School of Hard Knocks Podcast.

Darcie shares how she turned adversity into impact, why silence can be a secret killer, & how facing challenges head-on has transformed her into the leader she is today. Her story is raw, real, & faith-filled & it will give you the courage to keep going through whatever season you’re in.

✨ Inside this episode:
-Why your healing isn’t just for you—it’s meant to inspire others.
-How to stop hiding behind silence & start walking into authenticity.
-Darcie’s vision for the next 5 years & the aligned steps she’s taking now.

If you’re ready to stop playing small & live with intention, this conversation will show you how to turn even the hardest knocks into your greatest comeback.

🎧 Listen now

Check out Darcie's Podcast here: https://open.spotify.com/show/3WKQDUihAvXHRxJeBLG1mF