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EPISODE · Apr 14, 2026 · 55 MIN

Ep37: 25 Years After Flight 93: Jack Grandcolas on Losing His Wife, Lauren; and Carrying Her Love Forward

from I Choose Happy With Marilyn · host The Comfy

On September 11th, 2001, Jack Grandcolas lost his wife, Lauren, aboard United Flight 93.What followed was a journey no one is ever prepared for.But before that day, Lauren was a woman who lived life wide open—full of curiosity, courage, and heart. And in this conversation, Jack brings us back to that life… while also sharing what it has meant to carry her memory forward.From grief and trauma to healing and perspective, Jack speaks with honesty about what it looks like to move forward without ever leaving love behind.This episode honors Lauren’s life, the courage of those aboard Flight 93, and the quiet strength it takes to keep living after loss.Jack shares more of his journey in his book, Like a River to the Sea. It's a powerful reflection on love, loss, and the enduring nature of the human spirit.__________Connect with Marilyn and be a part of the conversation in the I Choose Happy private Facebook group. This is your safe space to share and be inspired — join today by clicking here.__________Find out more about Marilyn at marilyngetasbyrne.com__________I Choose Happy is made possible by The Comfy, a Shark Tank sensation whose wearable blankets make life happier. Find out for yourself with 20% off your first order using the code ICHOOSEHAPPY at TheComfy.com

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