When life throws a curveball, how do you catch it and throw it back? Navigating through life's adversities can often feel like an impossible challenge. Yet, through these very hardships, the muscle of resilience is built. In today’s episode, host James McLamb joined with guest Trisha Fraley, a remarkable individual who has transformed her struggles into a testament of strength and perseverance. Their discussion stands out as a voice of experience, offering solace and strategy to those in the throes of parenting. Their story and the lessons shared in the podcast serve as a guiding light for parents and educators alike, illuminating a path toward fostering a resilient, empowered generation. Connect with Trisha Fraley:Website: https://trishafraley.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trisha.fraley/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/trishafraley/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/trisha.fraley/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@trishafraley X: https://twitter.com/fraleyonfire  Episode highlights:(0:00) Intro(1:52) Who is Trisha Fraley?(3:18) Building strength through adversity(8:46) Parenting and youth development perspectives(13:24) Guiding Lights: The role of mentors and family in shaping young lives(15:28) Parenting through struggle and resilience(24:25) Building courage and confidence together(31:13) Navigating life's challenges with presence(38:23) Outro