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  • Bringing Goodness in Light of Grief: Lessons from Cole

Bringing Goodness in Light of Grief: Lessons from Cole

Wednesday 2nd December 2020

Explore how Melanie Coppola channels grief into positive action with the Live Like Cole Foundation.
27 minutes
Inspiring
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Supportive
Healing
Hopeful

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Turning Grief Into Goodness: Melanie Coppola's Inspiring Journey

Episode Overview

  • Grief can be transformed into positive action through community initiatives.
  • Kindness has a powerful impact on individuals and communities.
  • Creating safe spaces for activities can honour loved ones.
  • Self-care is crucial in managing grief and emotional well-being.
  • Giving back can help heal personal pain and support others.
Sometimes just being kind to someone can make all the difference in their world.
When life throws you a curveball, how do you keep your head up? This episode of The Goodness Chick offers a heartfelt exploration of grief and healing, featuring Melanie Coppola, president of the Live Like Cole Foundation. After losing her brother Cole to a tragic accident involving a drunk driver, Melanie and her family channelled their sorrow into something truly remarkable. The foundation they created not only honours Cole’s legacy but also embodies his spirit of kindness and community service.
Melanie shares her journey through grief and how the foundation has helped transform their pain into positive action. Melanie’s story is a testament to resilience and the power of giving back. She talks candidly about the emotional rollercoaster of grief and how taking action has been an essential part of her healing process. The episode also highlights the importance of self-care, especially when dealing with loss, and encourages listeners to find their own ways to recharge.
Throughout the conversation, Melanie emphasises the impact of kindness and community involvement, sharing how small gestures can make a big difference. The Live Like Cole Foundation’s initiatives, such as the Memorial Fishing Pier and upcoming bike share programme, aim to create safe spaces for kids and adults alike to enjoy life’s simple pleasures.
If you're looking for inspiration on how to turn adversity into action, or simply want to hear an uplifting story about love and loss, this episode is for you. Melanie’s message is clear: even in the darkest times, there’s always room for goodness.
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