I'm Happy He Got Leukemia

Does A Therapist Text?

We’re diving into a universal human experience that touches every single one of us at some point: how to truly support those walking through struggle, grief, and loss. We all want to be there for the people we care about, but it’s easy to get stuck saying the same old, well-meaning platitudes. Today, we’re moving past the standard clichés and exploring how to have deeper, more meaningful conversations that actually offer comfort and connection. In this episode, we explore: * Rethinking Invincibility: Why vulnerability and presence matter more than being "strong." * Ditching the Clichés: What to say (and what to avoid) when someone you love is hurting. * The Art of Showing Up: Practical ways to offer deep, genuine support during times of struggle and loss.

It's Not MY Loss!

True invincibility isn't about being bulletproof—it’s about how we show up for each other when things get heavy. Life has a way of testing our strength, but some of the hardest moments aren't the ones we experience firsthand. They’re the moments we watch someone we love walk through the fire of grief, and we find ourselves completely at a loss for words. In this episode, we’re diving deep into a topic that touches every single one of us at some point: how to truly support those walking through struggle or loss. We often default to safe, rehearsed clichés because we're terrified of saying the wrong thing. But comfort doesn’t live in a Hallmark card. Today, we challenge the standard script and explore how to show up with genuine, messy, and unwavering presence.

I'm Happy He Got Leukemia

In this inspiring interview, Scott Van Almen shares his transformative journey through his son's leukemia diagnosis, the mindset shift that helped him cope, and the founding of the InVINCEable Foundation to support families facing pediatric cancer. Discover powerful insights on resilience, love, and community support that can change perspectives and lives.