#624 - Ashley Cain - How To Overcome The Toughest Moment Of Your Life
Modern Wisdom
Chris Williamson
4.7 • 4.6K Ratings
🗓️ 6 May 2023
⏱️ 97 minutes
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Summary
Ashley Cain is a former professional footballer, reality TV star, endurance athlete and cancer charity fundraiser.
Losing a child is the most painful experience parents ever face. But observing your child slowly passing away is a special kind of torture. What do you do when you’re faced with so much pain and trauma you stop wanting to exist? And how can you move beyond this to learn to live again.
Expect to learn what Ashley’s most profound challenges in recent years were, how he managed to find any hope in severe darkness, his advice for anyone dealing with a sick family member, how he found purpose in the wake of his daughters passing, why he fought 6 police officers who were crying, his strategy for processing grief and much more...
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everybody, welcome back to the show. |
| 0:02.8 | My guest today is Ashley Kane. |
| 0:04.9 | He's a former professional footballer, reality TV star, |
| 0:07.8 | endurance athlete, and a cancer charity fundraiser. |
| 0:11.1 | Losing a child is the most painful experience parents |
| 0:15.0 | could ever face. |
| 0:15.9 | But observing your child slowly pass away |
| 0:18.8 | is a special kind of torture. |
| 0:20.3 | What do you do when you're faced with so much pain |
| 0:23.4 | and trauma that you stop wanting to exist? |
| 0:25.8 | And how can you move beyond this to learn to live again? |
| 0:28.6 | Expect to learn what Ashley's most profound challenges |
| 0:31.6 | in recent years were. |
| 0:32.8 | How he managed to find any hope in severe darkness, |
| 0:36.3 | his advice for anyone dealing with a sick family member, |
| 0:39.1 | how he found purpose in the wake of his daughter's passing, |
| 0:41.6 | why he fought six police officers who were crying |
| 0:44.8 | at the same time, his strategy for processing grief, |
| 0:48.7 | and much more. |
| 0:51.7 | A very heavy, emotional, brutal conversation |
| 0:57.1 | today, Ashley has gone through an awful lot of challenges |
| 1:01.2 | over the last few years. |
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