This is the second episode of "Dealing with Death and the Lessons We Learn."  Coach John wraps up his conversation with Coach Dave and then they reverse roles as Coach John is in the hot seat as he discusses his losses, adversities, and other difficulties he's experienced in life and how he was he could find lessons and joy within them.

Main discussion was Coach John losing his father in law through a seven year battle with Alzheimer's.  Other discussions led to childhood friends' losing their parents.  Furthermore, Coach John's retirement from education is discussed and how he plans to use the extra time to spend with family and friends.

Quote mentioned:
"Listen with the intent to understand, not the intent to reply."
-Stephen Covey

Book recommendation:
Balcony People by Joyce Landorf Heatherley

We're just average dudes with average lives sharing powerful and eternal messages, stories, and lessons learned.

This podcast is all about sharing and learning and working through difficult times in our life. Whether it is a death of a loved one or it's a loss of a job, a relationship, or something else of the utmost importance. We will discuss it and share our experiences, grieve together, share happiness, and figure out how we can make the most out of our situations and continue to live life to the fullest.

Feel free to reach out to us via email or Twitter:
Coach Dave:
[email protected]

Coach John:
[email protected]

Twitter:
@DEALINwithDEATH
@CoachRuekert
@COACHtoSUCCESS

This is the first official episode of "Dealing with Death and the Lessons We Learn."  Coach John talks with Coach Dave about the losses, adversities, and other difficulties he's experienced in life and how he was able to get through them and see a silver lining when life throws curve balls.  Main discussion was Coach Dave losing his father in 2016, but also talks about a few other obstacles as well.

We're just average dudes with average lives sharing powerful and eternal messages, stories, and lessons learned.

This podcast is all about sharing and learning and working through difficult times in our life. Whether it is a death of a loved one or it's a loss of a job, a relationship, or something else of the utmost importance. We will discuss it and share our experiences, grieve together, share happiness, and figure out how we can make the most out of our situations and continue to live life to the fullest.

Feel free to reach out to us via email or Twitter:
Coach Dave:
[email protected]

Coach John:
[email protected]

Twitter:
@DEALINwithDEATH
@CoachRuekert
@COACHtoSUCCESS

Hey everyone, this is our introduction to our show:

Dealing with Death and the Lessons We Learn

Coach John and Coach Dave do a quick rundown of what this podcast is all about and lets y'all know what to expect from it.  We hope you enjoy the idea and listen to the episodes to follow.  We look forward to this journey with you!

We're just average dudes with average lives sharing powerful and eternal messages, stories, and lessons learned.

This podcast is all about sharing and learning and working through difficult times in our life. Whether it is a death of a loved one or it's a loss of a job, a relationship, or something else of the utmost importance. We will discuss it and share our experiences, grieve together, share happiness, and figure out how we can make the most out of our situations and continue to live life to the fullest.

Feel free to reach out to us via email or Twitter:
Coach Dave:
[email protected]

Coach John:
[email protected]

Twitter:
@DEALINwithDEATH
@CoachRuekert
@COACHtoSUCCESS