In this episode of The Vancrux Podcast, I sit down with Scott Martin — award-winning soccer coach, educator, author, and a living example of resilience in its purest form.

With over 30 years of coaching experience across youth, high school, and college levels, Scott earned multiple Coach of the Year honors and led teams to state championships. But his most defining moment came off the field.

After surviving a rare, life-threatening infection that resulted in the loss of both hands and parts of his feet, Scott was forced to rebuild his identity, leadership, and purpose from the ground up. What followed wasn’t just recovery — it was reinvention.

In this conversation, we explore:

• What leadership looks like when control is taken away
• How perseverance is forged through unc ...