Living Your Legacy

Dr. Jacqueline Youtsos is a physician, cancer survivor, and founder of ReNu Medical & Spa who built a growing network of dermatology clinics across underserved rural communities. After surviving melanoma during residency and later battling colon cancer while running her practice, she refused to slow down. Instead, she expanded access to dermatology care across Kansas, Missouri, and New Mexico while raising a family and leading a thriving medical business. In this episode, she shares the mindset that helped her push through cancer, embezzlement, and the challenges of entrepreneurship, while staying committed to patient care, resilience, and faith. Her journey reveals how purpose, leadership, and relentless determination can turn life’s hardest moments into the foundation for a lasting legacy.
Key Takeaways
• Resilience grows through adversity, especially when facing cancer, betrayal, and business challenges.
• Leadership often begins with self belief, even when others doubt your potential.
• Expanding healthcare access in underserved communities can create meaningful impact.
• Patient care and customer service can coexist at the center of a medical practice.
• Entrepreneurship requires both compassion and business awareness to succeed long term.
Notable Quotes
• “When you fall, you learn how to grow higher.”
• “You can do whatever you want if you believe you can do it.”
• “Resilience is something that builds every time life knocks you down.”
• “Everything happens for a reason. I believe in God moments.”
• “You have to be self aware and understand your strengths and weaknesses.”

A survivor of abuse and manipulation, the founder of One’s Purpose shares how a near encounter with a human trafficking network changed the direction of her life forever. In this episode of Living Your Legacy, she reveals how faith, resilience, and a commitment to protecting vulnerable youth shaped a growing anti-trafficking movement focused on prevention, awareness, and healing. Drawing from personal experience with grooming and trauma, she explains the warning signs families often miss and why education is critical in today’s digital world. Through school outreach, street ministry, and community education, she works to equip parents and young people with the knowledge and confidence to recognize danger before it’s too late.
Key Takeaways
• Trauma can become the foundation for a powerful life mission.
• Grooming and manipulation often hide behind trust and familiarity.
• Awareness and prevention are the strongest tools against human trafficking.
• Parents must trust their instincts and listen to their children.
• Real impact begins when one person chooses to speak up and act.
Notable Quotes
• “Stand up for what is right for your children.”
• “Protect them. Listen to them. They are our future.”
• “Trust your gut. When something feels wrong, it probably is.”
• “We need to educate and equip our kids to walk boldly.”
• “If we can reach one life, it is worth everything.”

Jamie Ackermann, founder of Buckaroo Chew, shares the deeply personal journey that led her to build a purpose-driven baby brand rooted in faith, motherhood, and natural wellness. After years of struggling with self-worth and purpose, a series of life-changing moments reshaped her path, including the miracle birth of her daughter. When her child began teething, Jamie discovered a simple solution that would become Buckaroo Chew, an all-natural baby teething chew made from vegetable tanned leather and chamomile tallow. In this episode, she reflects on overcoming personal struggles, trusting faith during uncertain moments, and transforming everyday problems into meaningful business opportunities that serve families around the world.
Key Takeaways
How personal struggles with identity and purpose shaped Jamie’s entrepreneurial journey
The story behind Buckaroo Chew and the creation of a natural baby teething chew
Why faith and mindset played a critical role in rebuilding her life and marriage
The importance of solving real problems for families and parents
How simple ideas can evolve into fast-growing purpose-driven businesses

Notable Quotes
“Mistakes don’t define you. You are not your past.”
“When you step into your purpose and calling, it just flows.”
“Success isn’t about money. It’s about what you accomplish along the way.”
“Limitations are often only the ones we place on ourselves.”
“Each mistake is only a lesson and a shift, not a failure.”

The founder of Katherine Moskal Health Plans shares the journey from personal struggle to building a thriving multi-state health insurance agency dedicated to helping individuals and small business owners secure the right coverage. After facing financial hardship, rejection, and the pressure of raising a child while launching a business, she turned resilience into purpose. In this conversation, she explains why health insurance education matters, how entrepreneurs can build a business from nothing, and the mindset required to keep going when the odds feel overwhelming. Through lessons on leadership, personal development, and client-first service, she reveals how protecting people from medical bankruptcy became the mission behind her growing agency.
Key Takeaways
• Medical bankruptcy remains one of the leading financial risks Americans face without proper health insurance
• Entrepreneurs must prioritize personal development to grow both themselves and their businesses
• Building trust with clients comes from education and transparency, not aggressive sales
• Consistency and resilience matter more than confidence when building a business from nothing
• Putting your name behind a business creates accountability and pride in the client experience
Notable Quotes
• “Medical bankruptcy is the number one cause of bankruptcy in the US.”
• “The best thing you can do as an entrepreneur is personal development.”
• “When you own something, you take more pride in the work you do.”
• “Everything we do has to give clients the best experience possible.”
• “You never know what tomorrow brings, that’s why protection matters.”

Matthew Snider, founder of Art R Us, shares the deeply personal journey behind a faith-driven mission that rises from loss, disruption, and radical surrender. From building a successful roofing company in Florida to facing hurricane devastation, family grief, and a total reset, he reveals how pain, purpose, and obedience reshape the legacy he wants to leave. As he reflects on contemporary fine art, personal ministry, and the calling behind immersive art experiences, Matthew challenges listeners to confront pride, fight their inner Goliath, and trust God in seasons that make no sense. This Living Your Legacy conversation explores identity, submission, grief, and the kind of transformation that begins when control is finally let go.
Key Takeaways
Pain can become preparation when it is surrendered to a higher purpose.
Pride, wealth, and status mean little compared with faith, people, and eternal impact.
Fighting your Goliath often means confronting yourself first.
Loss can clarify calling and force a complete realignment of mission.
Legacy is built by how deeply you influence lives, not by what you accumulate.

Notable Quotes
"We don't know who we are because we've never fought our Goliath."
"Our Goliath is us."
"The more you glorify him, the more he'll glorify you."
"Nobody cares."
"Painful apprenticeship, powerful anointing."