In this deeply personal podcast episode, George Couros reflects on one of the hardest seasons of his life and the lessons that helped him move forward. After experiencing profound loss, personal struggle, and moments of feeling completely stuck, George shares three simple but powerful ideas that shaped his healing, restored his purpose, and reignited his creative spark.

This conversation explores grief, resilience, leadership, health, and the importance of small actions when life feels overwhelming. Through stories of loss, personal transformation, and rediscovering meaning, this episode offers encouragement for anyone navigating change, exhaustion, or uncertainty.

Listeners will hear reflections on:

Why the things we dread most often become our greatest teachers

How being the best interaction in someone’s day can change both lives

Why movement, even imperfect movement, matters when you feel stuck

Rebuilding purpose after loss and burnout

Why comeback stories are still being written, including yours

This episode is for educators, leaders, creatives, and anyone searching for clarity, motivation, or hope during difficult seasons. Whether you are feeling worn down, finding your spark again, or somewhere in between, this conversation is a reminder that forward is still possible.

If you are looking for a podcast about resilience, leadership, grief, personal growth, and finding purpose again, this episode will meet you where you are.

___________

👉 Share your thoughts in the comments or connect with me on social media using #InnovatorsMindset

🌐 More at: https://georgecouros.com

🎙 Full audio podcast: https://linktr.ee/gcouros

Follow George Couros:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/gcouros

Instagram: https://instagram.com/gcouros

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/georgecourosauthor/

LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/george-couros-a5146519

📚 Books by George Couros:

The Innovator's Mindset: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0986155497?ref=exp_gcouros_dp_vv_d

What Makes a Great Principal: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1948334739?tag=onamzgeorge0f-20

Because of a Teacher: https://www.amazon.com/dp/194833433X?ref=exp_gcouros_dp_vv_d

Because of a Teacher 2: https://www.amazon.com/dp/194833450X?tag=onamzgeorge0f-20

Innovate Inside the Box: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1948334127?ref=exp_gcouros_dp_vv_d

Music from Bensound - http://bensound.com/