• #39 Not Everyone Gets a 2nd Chance at Life (Jonathan Hika)

  • Dec 13 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
  • Podcast

#39 Not Everyone Gets a 2nd Chance at Life (Jonathan Hika)

  • Summary

  • In this gripping episode of the 'No Fixed Agenda' podcast, hosts dive into the harrowing journey of Jonathan Hika, an entrepreneur, who faced a near-death experience when he suffered cardiac arrest at the finish line of a Disney race. Jonathan details his unexpected diagnosis of a rare heart condition, the rigorous recovery process, and the life-changing perspective that followed. He also touches on the profound impact of his daughter's birth in guiding his journey towards self-improvement. This inspiring conversation emphasizes resilience, the importance of living in the moment, and the continuous pursuit of personal growth.

    00:00 Introduction to the Podcast

    00:18 Entrepreneurial Challenges and Sickness

    00:45 Random Thoughts and Surface-Level Conversations

    01:05 Dealing with Sickness as an Entrepreneur

    03:31 Introduction to Today's Guest: Jonathan Hika

    03:38 Jonathan Hika's Near-Death Experience

    04:21 Full Circle: Life After the Near-Death Experience

    06:39 Sponsorship and Light Banter

    08:35 Jonathan Hika's Background and Journey

    20:22 Struggles with ADHD and Addiction

    34:24 The Disney Race Experience

    39:40 Signing Up for the First 10K

    40:02 Training for the Marathon

    40:38 The Joy of Running

    41:28 Discovering Disney and More Races

    42:54 The Heart Attack Incident

    44:42 Recovery and Realizations

    50:57 The Diagnosis and Surgery

    01:00:45 Returning to the Race

    01:03:29 Reflections and Life Lessons

    01:07:45 The Impact of Family and Community

    01:16:27 Conclusion and Gratitude

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