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On this episode of Defying the Odds, host Abby sits down with Crystal Smith—a devoted wife, mother of two, and wellness enthusiast—as she opens up about her journey through transition, self-discovery, and emotional healing. After two decades of constant movement tied to her husband’s railroad career and working since the age of 14, Crystal shares what it’s been like to finally pause and reflect. From her love of sunsets, travel, and horses to the deep work of personal healing, this candid conversation shines a light on the power of stillness, growth, and rediscovering purpose through life’s hardest seasons.

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In this episode of Defying the Odds, Abby sits down with the inspiring Hope Blanchard—a singer-songwriter who's been living out of her van for the past five years to fully invest in her music. With over half a million followers and a debut EP that earned her a feature in Cosmopolitan Magazine, Hope shares how choosing freedom over comfort led to her most authentic work yet.

We talk van life, vulnerability, viral moments, and what’s next for this rising indie artist. If you've ever dreamed of chasing your passion, this episode will light your fire.

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In this inspiring episode of "Defying the Odds," host Abby Vaden sits down with Rebekah, the founder of Golden Growth Vitamins. Rebekah shares her personal story of overcoming hair and health challenges, leading her to develop the Hair Growth + Immune Support Vitamins that have changed her life and helped many others achieve remarkable results.

Rebekah opens up about her struggles with thinning hair, fallout, and a weakened immune system, and how these issues impacted her confidence and well-being. Through perseverance and determination, Rebekah embarked on a journey of research and development, culminating in the creation of the unique golden formula of Golden Growth Vitamins.

Listeners will learn about the incredible benefits of the vitamins, including unprecedented hair growth rates of up to 1cm per week, the power of Adenosylcobalamin Vitamin B12, the importance of Vitamin D for overall health, and the avoidance of side effects like numbness in fingers and toes.

Join Abby and Rebekah as they discuss how Golden Growth Vitamins are not only effective for women but also for men, catering to anyone looking to combat hair thinning, boost their immune system, or support their overall health. Rebekah shares her personal testimony of the transformative effects of the vitamins, promising listeners a fuller, healthier hair, increased energy, and robust health.

So tune in to this episode as Abby Vaden and Rebekah invite you to join the Golden Growth family, try the vitamins for yourself, and witness the difference they can make in your life. Here's to healthy hair and a strong immune system – because sometimes, defying the odds is the first step to transformation.

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