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EPISODE · Jun 10, 2025 · 1H 20M

Perspectives on Overcoming Adversity

from Perspectives · host The Informed Perspective and Larissa Astara Gray

Part of our Month of Inclusivity – The Informed Perspective PodcastIn this deeply human & humbling episode, we hear from three remarkable individuals who’ve faced extraordinary challenges:* Greg, who overcame bullying, dyslexia, and two open-heart surgeries* Larissa, a survivor of rape and substance abuse* Kerri, who spent her youth and early adulthood living on the streetsTogether, we explore the weight of shame, the invisibility of trauma, and how connection, not judgment, helps us survive and grow.👉 A key takeaway? Adversity doesn’t discriminate—and we all need spaces where we’re simply allowed to be."Your life changes, you have more chapters to write." – Greg, Little Optimist Trust Get full access to The Informed Perspective at theinformedperspective.substack.com/subscribe

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