# Resilient Voices #37 From Born Dead to Olympic Record Breaker: Mikael Avatar's Journey Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/resilient-voices-in-leadership-life-7089182/resilient-voices-37-from-born-dead-to-olympic-record-breaker-mikael-avatar-s-journey Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/resilient-voices-in-leadership-life-7089182/resilient-voices-37-from-born-dead-to-olympic-record-breaker-mikael-avatar-s-journey.md Podcast: [Resilient Voices - In Leadership & Life](https://stenobird.com/podcast/resilient-voices-in-leadership-life-7089182) Published: 2026-07-17T07:30:00+00:00 Episode link: https://reslientvoices.podbean.com/e/resilient-voices-ep-37-from-born-dead-to-olympic-record-breaker-mikael-avatars-journey/ Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/qdgyu75uyvrdghm4/YDRAY-Mikael-01_the_resilient-voice-edited.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/resilient-voices-in-leadership-life-7089182/episodes/resilient-voices-37-from-born-dead-to-olympic-record-breaker-mikael-avatar-s-journey Duration seconds: 3398 ## Resource In this episode of @Resilient Voices Podcast, Mikael Avatar Stjernvall shares his extraordinary journey from being born dead to becoming a record-breaking athlete and transformational coach. Discover how mindset, resilience, and small daily actions can lead to profound life changes. "Repetition and consistency are key to mastery." Key topics: • Mikael Avatar's extraordinary birth and early life • The impact of upbringing and cultural influences • The mindset of resilience and overcoming adversity • The importance of small daily actions and repetition • The role of authenticity and living in the present • Lessons from Olympic training and world record achievement • The significance of inner peace and happiness • The influence of Thai culture on personal growth • Practical steps for personal transformation • The ripple effect of positive actions on others Takeaways • Small daily actions can create profound life changes. • Repetition and consistency are key to mastering new skills. • Your mindset and perspective shape your reality. • Authenticity and living in the present bring inner peace. • Overcoming adversity builds resilience and strength. • The power of visualization and mental training. • Every scar and challenge contributes to personal growth. • Living authentically in Thailand offers unique freedom. • The importance of smiling and positivity in daily life. • Impacting others positively starts with self-awareness. Connect with Mikael here: Instagram: instagram.com/mikaelavatar (Reels & Videos) LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/mikaelavatar TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikaelavatarYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MikaelAvatarStjernvall Facebook: facebook.com/mikaelavatarstjernvall 🎙️ ABOUT RESILIENT VOICES Resilient Voices is hosted by Jessica Schultz —business coa… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/resilient-voices-in-leadership-life-7089182/episodes/resilient-voices-37-from-born-dead-to-olympic-record-breaker-mikael-avatar-s-journey/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/resilient-voices-in-leadership-life-7089182/resilient-voices-37-from-born-dead-to-olympic-record-breaker-mikael-avatar-s-journey.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.