Pain, Grief, and Emotional Freedom: The Inner Work of Corey Campbell

In this deeply honest and emotionally powerful episode, Evan Leong sits down with Corey Campbell, CEO and Founder of Akamai Training & Consulting and a Hoffman Process teacher, for a raw conversation on pain, grief, shame, and the lifelong work of emotional freedom. Corey opens up about childhood conditioning, identity, racial awareness, imposter syndrome, losing his brother, becoming a father, and how unprocessed emotions live in the body—shaping our patterns, leadership, and relationships. Together, Evan and Corey explore inner-child work, trauma, surrender, somatic release, the voice in our head, and what it truly means to heal rather than cope. This episode is a profound exploration of inner work, personal growth, and what it takes to move from survival patterns into authenticity, presence, and love—making it a must-watch for leaders, healers, parents, and anyone on a journey of self-discovery.