Primal Question

In February, Lauren was diagnosed with Stage 3 breast cancer. She was just 31 and had three young kids.

Her form of cancer was incredibly aggressive and took her on a journey of pain, questions and discovering what truly mattered in life.

In this session, Lauren and Mike talk about how cancer changed her and how she had to fight for joy in the midst of deep physical and emotional suffering.

Annie F. Downs is a best-selling author and nationally known speaker based in Nashville, Tennessee. In this session of Fun Therapy, Mike talks to her about the struggles of being single, feelings of rejection and what it means to truly belong.

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ABOUT MIKE FOSTER

Mike Foster is an author, speaker and executive counselor helping people turn setbacks into super powers. His work has been featured on FOX, ABC and in the New York Times. He lives in San Diego, CA with his wife. You can learn more at www.MikeFoster.tv

Miles Adcox is the CEO of Onsite, a worldwide leader in helping people live emotionally healthy lives. In this episode, Mike and Miles discuss the power of experiential therapy, the misconceptions of trauma and why giving advice is rarely helpful.

In 2008, Katherine suffered a massive brain stem stroke.

She was 26 at the time and now, almost 10 years later, the aftershocks of that moment still remain. Katherine’s face is permanently paralyzed, she needs a wheelchair to get around and her speech and hearing are impacted. It’s been an excruciating yet beautiful road that has led the Wolf family to find a new normal in almost every aspect of their life.

In this episode, we talk about their marriage, family and the things they have learned when life gives you something … unexpected.

In this emotional new episode of Fun Therapy, Mike Foster talks with writer Bianca Juarez Olthoff. Bianca talks about her struggles with weight, body image and her upbringing.

Caitlin Crosby is a successful singer-songwriter who has changed thousands of lives as the founder of “The Giving Keys,” which provides opportunities for individuals transitioning out of homelessness. But for years, she has been fighting a secret battle with body image and the shame it’s brought her. For the first time publicly, Caitlin discusses her personal struggle and how she is working through it.

In this moving new episode of Fun Therapy, Mike Foster talks with activist and author of Love Lives Here, Maria Goff.

Maria opens up about the massive fire that destroyed her and her husband, Bob’s, shared home. She also discusses healing from childhood sexual abuse and more.

To many people, activist and author Jason Russell is best known for founding the organization, Invisible Children, and the Kony 2012 video they produced to bring international attention to the hunt for infamous warlord Joseph Kony. But to others, he’s remembered for a public breakdown he suffered on the streets of San Diego that was filmed and published by TMZ. This week, Mike Foster talks with Jason about overcoming the difficult event, finding his true identity and moving on from the past.

Sleeping At Last frontman and noted songwriter Ryan O’Neal has had a lot of success as a musician, but that hasn’t made him immune to battling depression. In the premiere episode of Fun Therapy, Mike Foster talks with Ryan about his struggles, the roles that self-criticism and perfectionism play in his emotional health, and how to break out of the cycle of despair.

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Check out the preview for the debut season of Fun Therapy with Mike Foster. Each episode will feature a candid “therapy” session with a key leader, influencer or artist (with a smile). No talking points. No shameless self-promotion. Only beautiful imperfectness on display as we discover tactics to turn our setbacks into superpowers.