Melissa Bernstein, founder of Melissa & Doug toy company, joins us on The Backpack Show with Chris Brogan and Kerry O'Shea Gorgone to talk about her inspirational journey and the LifeLines that enabled her to triumph over anxiety, depression, and despair. Melissa hopes her story will help others find their path to meaning and inner peace.

We'll talk about the community Melissa's built for anyone seeking meaning, purpose, and self-acceptance: https://www.lifelines.com . We'll also cover her book: "LifeLines: An Inspirational Journey from Profound Darkness to Radiant Light." Melissa & Doug toy company: https://www.melissaanddoug.com/