The Mark Groves Podcast

#404: How Losing a Parent Teaches Us About Love and Life with Rainier Wylde


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Writer Rainier Wylde shares how his father's death triggered a profound internal shift, moving him from a life of safety to one of bold exploration. We dive into the transformative power of grief, the courage required to live authentically, and the creative alchemy that turns personal suffering into artistic expression. Rainier’s journey from "settler" to "pioneer" reveals the importance of embracing vulnerability, rewriting cultural narratives, and finding meaning in both love and loss. This conversation offers an invitation to us all to engage more deeply with our own stories and live in alignment with our truest self.
Rainier Wylde is an author, teacher, and mentor dedicated to helping people cultivate courage, joy, and deep intimacy in their lives. With over 20 years of experience, he combines spiritual and philosophical insights with practical coaching to inspire transformative living. Rainier is the author of As You Are: Meditations on Self & Other and co-host of the LOVE LIKE HELL podcast. His daily essays on intimacy and creativity resonate with thousands and his work continues to empower individuals to live fully and authentically.
—Rainier’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rainierwylde/ 
—Rainier’s Website: https://www.rainierwylde.com/ 
—Rainier’s Creator’s Community: https://www.createyourselfalive.com/ 
Resources Mentioned In The Episode:
—Rainier’s Previous Podcast Episodes:  Healing Through Infidelity https://markgroves.com/episode/healing-through-infidelity-with-rainier-wylde-kristi-born/ & The Complexities of Being Alive https://markgroves.com/episode/the-complexities-of-being-alive-with-rainier-wylde/ 
—Mark Wolynn’s Podcast Episode: What Trauma Have You Inherited https://markgroves.com/episode/mark-wolynn-what-trauma-have-you-inherited/ 
—Mark Wolynn’s Book: https://amzn.to/4dwAZWr 
—Carolyn Myss’ Book: The Power of Holy Language to Change Your Life https://amzn.to/3SEYyUQ  
If you want to dive deeper into Mark’s content, search through every episode, find specific topics we’ve covered, and ask him questions, go to his Dexa page: https://dexa.ai/markgroves
Themes: Transformative Journey, Grief and Healing, Creative Process, Coping with Loss, Father's Death Reflection, Vulnerability in Life, Authentic Living, Artistic Expression, Emotional Exploration, Personal Narratives, Life and Creativity, Embracing Grief, Creative Healing, Navigating Loss, Emotional Authenticity, Storytelling and Healing, Artistic Journey, Engaging with Emotions, Creative Transformation, Writing Through Grief
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