EPISODE · Dec 18, 2025 · 35 MIN
Finding Purpose After Tragedy: A Conversation with Jeffrey Johnston
from The Beacon Way · host Beacon Media + Marketing
In this heart-wrenching yet inspiring episode of the Beacon Way Podcast, host Adrienne Wilkerson is joined by Jeffrey Johnston, a remarkable individual who shares his deeply personal story of loss, addiction, and finding purpose. Jeff talks about the devastating loss of his son Seth and wife Prudence and how these tragedies led to the foundation of Brightn, an AI-powered mental wellness app. Jeff's story is a poignant reminder of the power of resilience and the importance of prevention in mental health. This timely discussion is especially relevant during the holiday season, a period that often magnifies our sense of loss and grief. Join us for this incredibly moving conversation as Jeff shares his journey and how he's working to create a lasting legacy.Check out the app here: https://www.brightn.app/Connect with Jeff on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffrey-a-johnston/Subscribe to his YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmGZTTnszWNlkG0sIGcp-YQBuy his book 'This One's For You': https://www.amazon.com/This-Ones-You-Inspirational-Addiction/dp/1735680001
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In this heart-wrenching yet inspiring episode of the Beacon Way Podcast, host Adrienne Wilkerson is joined by Jeffrey Johnston, a remarkable individual who shares his deeply personal story of loss, addiction, and finding purpose. Jeff talks about the devastating loss of his son Seth and wife Prudence and how these tragedies led to the foundation of Brightn, an AI-powered mental wellness app. Jeff's story is a poignant reminder of the power of resilience and the importance of prevention...
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