The Motyv Podcast

Finding Meaning in Suffering: A Chat with Erik Thompson, a man battling ALS

February 02, 2024 Shayden J. Bertagnolli MS LMFT Men's Mental Health Expert
The Motyv Podcast
Finding Meaning in Suffering: A Chat with Erik Thompson, a man battling ALS
Show Notes

 In this episode, Shayden Bertagnolli sits down with his friend Erik Thompson to have an open and honest conversation about Erik's experience living with ALS. Erik shares powerful insights he has gained about finding meaning through hardship by focusing on gratitude, acceptance and living in the present moment. He discusses the lessons he has learned about relationships, toughness and embracing life's challenges. This raw and emotional discussion provides perspective on making the most of each day and finding happiness even in the face of adversity.