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How I Rebuilt My Life After the LA Fires—And How You Can Too

How I Rebuilt My Life After the LA Fires—And How You Can Too

How Do We Build Resilience in the Face of Unimaginable Devastation?

In this special episode, Darin Olien shares his deeply personal story of loss and rebuilding after wildfires destroyed his home—not once, but twice. Joined by Dr. Michael Gervais, a high-performance psychologist, and Jim Poole, CEO of NuCalm, this conversation dives into the emotional, mental, and physical challenges of trauma and offers science-backed tools for resilience and recovery.

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BREAKDOWN

(00:00:00 – 00:00:46) Welcome to Building Resiliency Through Devastation

(00:00:46 – 00:01:26) You Are Not Alone

(00:01:26 – 00:02:24) Introducing the Guests

(00:02:24 – 00:03:12) A Tribute to Darin Olien

(00:03:12 – 00:06:22) Darin’s Story: Losing Everything, Twice

(00:06:22 – 00:11:16) The Power of Community and Love

(00:11:16 – 00:14:21) The Complexity of Emotions

(00:14:21 – 00:20:17) Navigating Trauma and Taking Action

(00:20:17 – 00:28:08) Reframing Suffering and Finding Meaning

(00:28:08 – 00:33:57) Practical Tools for Emotional Healing

(00:33:57 – 00:44:18) The Seduction of Victimhood

(00:44:18 – 00:50:04) Honoring Loss and Moving Forward

(00:50:04 – 01:02:27) Introducing NuCalm: Science-Backed Healing

(01:02:27 – 01:10:24) The Importance of Sleep and Theta Brainwaves

(01:10:24 – 01:12:58) A Gift for Healing: One Year of NuCalm Free

LINKS

Find more from Darin:

Website: https://darinolien.com/

Instagram: @Darinolien

Book: darinolien.com/fatal-conveniences-book/

Down to Earth: darinolien.com/down-to-earth/

Thank you to our Speakers

  • Darren Olien: Host of Super Life, author, and advocate for health and wellness.
  • Dr. Michael Gervais: Renowned psychologist and host of the Finding Mastery podcast.
  • Jim Poole: CEO of New Calm, innovator in brain science technology.

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