Grave to Great with Tracy Wood

On this week's episode of Grave to Great, Tracy sat down with Claire Bidwell Smith to discuss grief, its psychological implications, and how it is treated in mainstream culture.

On this week’s episode of Grave to Great, Tracy Wood welcomed author and North Georgia Corporate Counseling (NGCC) President and Founder Tangela Johnson to encourage female leaders to live a purposed life instead of a perfect one. In her line of work, Johnson is focused on helping people “discover their greatness” and realize what they are capable of so that they can walk with confidence. Wood and Johnson also tackled some hot-topic issues in women’s leadership.

Fall is upon us, and with it comes the cold and flu season. We had all hoped that the coronavirus pandemic would be behind before we reached this point in the year again. For several months this summer, things appeared to be returning to normal, however, the Delta variant changed that. With the coronavirus pandemic still in full swing, Tracy Wood invited Alleo Health Chief Medical Officer Dr. Greg Phelps to help her “Grave to Great” listeners prepare for what’s ahead.

This week on Grave to Great, Tracy talked with Kim Shumpert about women in leadership.

On this week’s episode of Grave to Great, Tracy Wood answered questions from viewers about being a woman of color in a leadership role. She shared that members of her audience have asked her to address some of the struggles she has faced and how she’s learned to work through challenges. Tracy took time to elaborate on some of the personal experiences she’s faced throughout her life.

This week on Grave to Great, Tracy talked about community health with Katherlyn Geter.

Kathryn Carr is a Chattanooga, TN native who is 9 months post-op from having her entire stomach removed. She has since started a blog to share her story (https://hard-to-digest.org/) where she processes her medical journey with honesty and humor.

This week on Grave to Great, Tracy sat down with Donna Rosado to talk about the many ways that grief is processed within a family.

This week on Grave to Great, Tracy Wood sat down with attorney Dana Perry of Chambliss Law to discuss end of life planning.

This week’s episode of Grave to Great focused on a chaplain’s role during a patient’s end-of-life journey. Tracy invited Rachel Erickson, who is a hospice chaplain with Alleo Health, to discuss how she helps patients and families spiritually and emotionally through one of the toughest times of their lives. Erickson shared that she has been asked how she does what she does because assisting hurting families is not easy. Remembering that she is not the patient or loved one in this difficult situation helps her stay focused.