Grief Episodes

In this conversation, Linda Lee speaks with Jacyln Chan about the importance of taking pauses in life, navigating grief and loss, and the transformative power of self-discovery. Jacyln shares her personal journey through health challenges, the impact of losing her son, and how these experiences have shaped her understanding of success and gratitude. The discussion emphasises the significance of emotional intelligence, the need for balance in life, and the role of faith in overcoming life's storms. Jacyln started and introduced the concept of 'Radical Pause' and how it can help individuals find meaning and connection in their experiences.

In this conversation, Christa Sharpe shares her journey as a leader in the nonprofit sector, emphasizing the importance of taking pauses in life to reflect and grow. She discusses her experiences with loss, the challenges faced in the nonprofit sector, and her aspirations for the future, including a focus on local community engagement and supporting women in leadership roles. Christa's insights highlight the need for balance, the significance of personal connections, and the ongoing fight for social justice and equity.

In this conversation, Linda Lee interviews Liza Lin, a seasoned journalist with extensive experience covering technology and China. They discuss the art of storytelling in journalism, the impact of technology on society. Liza shares insights from her book 'Surveillance State', her personal experiences with grief, and how her definition of success has evolved over time. The conversation emphasizes the importance of family, balance, and the value of taking intentional pauses in life.

In this conversation, Linda Lee interviews Roger Pua, exploring the theme of intentional pauses in life, particularly in the context of caregiving, career transitions, and personal growth. Roger shares his journey from a corporate career to semi-retirement, discussing the challenges and reflections that come with significant life changes. The conversation delves into the importance of identity, the redefinition of success, and the impact of caregiving on personal fulfillment. Roger's insights on finding peace and contentment in life resonate throughout the discussion, culminating in a heartfelt tribute to his mother and her legacy.