# She Almost Lost Her Life Building Mercy

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Podcast: [Living Your Legacy](https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-your-legacy-7175505)
Published: 2026-05-20T13:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.legacymakerstv.com/
Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/c12d631b-5be2-4716-8976-7c61b158947f.mp3
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## Resource

In this deeply raw episode Shabana Markar, a humanitarian entrepreneur and founder of a global mercy-driven mission, opens up about the moment she nearly lost everything and what pulled her back. From building a purpose-led business model rooted in compassion to redefining success beyond money and status, this conversation explores mental health, self-compassion, and the true meaning of legacy. Her vision blends nonprofit impact, food innovation, and community outreach, but it all begins with one question: how do you keep going when you lose hope? Key Takeaways • Success is not defined by money, status, or awards • Self-compassion is the foundation for helping others • Pain, if unprocessed, can silently build to breaking points • Small acts of kindness can create massive impact • Purpose-driven businesses can combine profit with global impact Notable Quotes • “I actually almost lost my life over the podcast.” • “It’s okay not to be okay.” • “The difference is not how much money you make.” • “When you realize your worth, that’s where mercy begins.” • “Make it through the next moment.”

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