# 240 Doreen Barber’s Inspiring Story: From Amputation to Guinness World Record Holder

In this motivational episode, Sebastian Bates speaks with Doreen Barbara about her extraordinary journey from a promising basketball player to a Guinness World Record holder. After losing her leg to bone cancer at a young age, Doreen’s story of resilience, transformation, and personal growth serves as a powerful example of overcoming adversity. Join us as Doreen shares her experiences and insights on parenting, resilience, and living authentically. Topics Discussed: • Doreen’s journey from a young basketball player to a world record holder. • The challenges she faced after losing her leg and how she adapted to her new reality. • The impact of societal reactions and bullying on her self-esteem and how she overcame them. • The importance of resilience and how sports can be a powerful tool in building it. • Insights on parenting: guiding children with authenticity, setting boundaries, and teaching resilience. • The role of humor and self-acceptance in combating bullying and adversity. • Doreen’s advice to her children and reflections on her own life lessons. We hope you found this episode inspiring and insightful. To stay updated with the latest episodes and news, follow us on our social media channels and visit our website. If you’d like to assess your child’s confidence and development, check out our Breakthrough Area Assessment. Join us next time for more stories and discussions that empower and inspire! Follow Warrior Academy Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TheWarriorAcademyLTD Instagram https://www.instagram.com/warrior_academy/ LinkedIn https://uk.linkedin.com/company/the-warrior-academy Listen to the episodes on Spotify as well: Follow Sebastian Bates: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/sebastianbates/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/seb.bates LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/sebastian-bates-4b70412b/ Website http://www.sebastianbates.com/ How confident is your child? If you’d like to learn how to develop your child’s confidence, conduct and concentration, you NEED to take the breakthrough area assessment! It will give you unique insights into your child’s 3Cs, click the link to access: http://www.breakthrougharea.com/