EPISODE · May 29, 2019
Jack Goodwin: Live Happy
from Breaking Through · host Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Three years ago, Jack Goodwin met someone who changed his life. He began a whirlwind romance with a woman named Mallory Smith, a writer with CF, and that romance lasted the rest of her life. But when she died, Jack was at a crossroads of what to do with the rest of his life. He and the Smith family found inspiration in Mallory's writings, which they posthumously published as "Salt In My Soul: An Unfinished Life". Today, Jack continues his important work as a defense systems engineer working at a high level for the U.S. military, but he's still trying to figure out what it means to be the former-significant other of someone lost CF, and where he goes from here. "Salt In My Soul: An Unfinished Life" is available on Amazon and other places books are sold.
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Three years ago, Jack Goodwin met someone who changed his life. He began a whirlwind romance with a woman named Mallory Smith, a writer with CF, and that romance lasted the rest of her life. But when she died, Jack was at a crossroads of what to do with the rest of his life. He and the Smith family found inspiration in Mallory's writings, which they posthumously published as "Salt In My Soul: An Unfinished Life". Today, Jack continues his important work as a defense systems engineer working at a high level for the U.S. military, but he's still trying to figure out what it means to be the former-significant other of someone lost CF, and where he goes from here. "Salt In My Soul: An Unfinished Life" is available on Amazon (https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FSalt-My-Soul-Unfinished-Life%2Fdp%2F1984855425&data=01%7C01%7Cjalpaio%40cff.org%7C2c1bcaffa1584ed787e508d6e3a831e1%7Cf581bf53aa87446b9a4fd85c3510df63%7C0&sdata=0WxzTLyKuU1D2Ldc4OXeCHCsepLW2URMu%2FWJQjgjRp8%3D&reserved=0) and other places books are sold.
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