853: MASTERMIND | Healing Forward—Finding Peace and Purpose After Loss
853: MASTERMIND | Healing Forward—Finding Peace and Purpose After Loss  
Podcast: The Rachel Hollis Podcast
Published On: Wed Jun 25 2025
Description: In this episode of The Rachel Hollis Podcast, Rachel delves into the complexity of forgiveness and the journey through grief. She highlights the concept of forgiveness as a path to personal freedom. Rachel shares her transformative experiences and the significance of subscribing to the podcast. The episode features insights from renowned voices like Anne Lamott, Dr. Edith Eger, and Arthur Brooks on emotional resilience, healing, and purpose.Get your copy of Rachel's New Book Here: Audible, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Millon, Bookshop.org, or wherever books are sold!00:44 Welcome to the Show01:42 Healing Forward: Finding Peace and Purpose After Loss03:22 Writing as a Path to Self-Discovery04:15 Overcoming Perfectionism in Writing04:52 The Importance of Self-Respect and Self-Care11:42 The Choice: Embracing Freedom and Forgiveness16:08 Understanding Happiness and Genetics20:37 Defining Happiness21:24 The Role of Pleasure in Happiness21:46 Balancing Pleasure and Social Connections23:14 The Neuroscience of Addiction24:13 The Science of Happiness25:37 The Power of Acceptance28:51 Navigating Unexpected Life Changes34:23 Coping with Loss and Grief36:49 Finding Meaning in Life's Challenges41:33 Embracing the Full Spectrum of LifeSign up for Rachel’s weekly email: https://msrachelhollis.com/insider/Call the podcast hotline and leave a voicemail! Call (737) 400-4626Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/RachelHollisMotivation/videosFollow along on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/MsRachelHollis To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices.