Arik Housley

I had the privilege of sitting down with Kristin Gustafson, author and speaker of the GPS Mindset. Many times when speaking about grief and resilience people think loss of a loved one, yet what about being diagnosed with a chronic disease when you are a competitive athlete? Kristin gives great insight of how to move … Read more

Anthony is practically family—I’ve known his father since we were kids. When Anthony was in his mid-teens, he and his family endured and witnessed an unspeakable tragedy. People often ask me how my own son managed his grief and our family’s tragedy. Hearing from someone in the younger generation offers a powerful perspective on resilience … Read more

Lessons in Loss, Love, and Resilience isn’t always about stories of losing loved ones. This week, I had the privilege of sitting down with Terry Healey—an incredible human being who dedicates his life to teaching resilience. He inspires business professionals, while also connecting with middle school and high school students in ways that truly make … Read more

My wife, Hannah, recently shared a powerful article in Psychology Today by Dr. Charlotte Grinberg. Her words deeply resonated with me, especially around communication in times of tragedy and end-of-life care. On a whim, I reached out to her on LinkedIn—and to my surprise, she responded. Our very first conversation was so meaningful, I wished … Read more

Many episodes of this podcast focus on grief after the loss of a loved one—but grief wears many faces. In this episode, I sit down with Selena, whose story is both heartbreaking and inspiring. A traumatic childhood led her into the adult film industry, where she was later kidnapped by organized crime and trafficked overseas. … Read more