1 hr 51 min
#170 Daniel Costa Gil - Against all odds: A tale of loss, love, and Resilience The Unconventionalists with Mark Leruste
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- Entrepreneurship
In this profoundly moving episode of The Unconventionalists podcast, Mark Leruste sits down with Daniel Costa Gil, a man whose life story embodies the very essence of human resilience and hope.
Born as the youngest of four brothers in South Africa, our guest this week is the sole survivor of a family that faced an unimaginable cascade of tragedies.
From the heart-wrenching loss of his parents and siblings to facing life's harshest challenges alone, his journey is a testament to the indomitable human spirit.
In an intimate conversation, Daniel shares for the first time the harrowing details of his childhood - marked by the sudden loss of his father, a renowned psychologist, to suicide and the devastating struggles of his mother, a dedicated doctor who through a series of tragic events, found herself in a situation that led her to her darkest hour.
The episode takes a deep dive into the fateful day that changed everything, when a crisis led to an unimaginable family tragedy that would forever change the course of Daniel's life.
Yet, amidst this backdrop of sorrow and loss, Daniel's story is not one of despair. It's a narrative of incredible strength, love, and an unyielding belief in the possibility of a brighter tomorrow.
He opens up about the challenges of overcoming the complex emotions surrounding his mother's actions on November 13th, 1998, and the heartbreak of losing his last remaining brother during the global pandemic.
His message is clear and powerful: Life happens for us, not to us.
In this episode, Daniel eloquently shares how he transformed his pain into his purpose, helping others navigate their journeys of grief, guilt and shame into transforming into their authentic self and expression.
When shit hits the fan and your world turns upside down, Daniel is the man you call.
Join us for a life-changing episode that's more than just a story - it's an exploration of the depths of grief and the heights of human resilience.
It's a reminder that even in our darkest moments, there is a light of hope that never goes out.
Daniel Costa Gil (www.danielcostgil.com) is a graduate of my Own Your Story programme. If you'd like to find out more how you can go through the same life-changing experience and turn your story into a powerful asset that gets noticed, raises your profile and inspires others, visit www.storycast.co.
SPONSORS
This week’s episode of The Unconventionalists podcast was brought to you by:
Storycast: www.storycast.co - Learn how to turn your story into a powerful asset that gets noticed
GET IN TOUCH WITH MARK
Website: www.markleruste.com
Instagram: www.instagram.com/markleruste
YouTube: www.youtube.com/markleruste
Facebook: www.facebook.com/markleruste
Twitter: www.twitter.com/markleruste
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In this profoundly moving episode of The Unconventionalists podcast, Mark Leruste sits down with Daniel Costa Gil, a man whose life story embodies the very essence of human resilience and hope.
Born as the youngest of four brothers in South Africa, our guest this week is the sole survivor of a family that faced an unimaginable cascade of tragedies.
From the heart-wrenching loss of his parents and siblings to facing life's harshest challenges alone, his journey is a testament to the indomitable human spirit.
In an intimate conversation, Daniel shares for the first time the harrowing details of his childhood - marked by the sudden loss of his father, a renowned psychologist, to suicide and the devastating struggles of his mother, a dedicated doctor who through a series of tragic events, found herself in a situation that led her to her darkest hour.
The episode takes a deep dive into the fateful day that changed everything, when a crisis led to an unimaginable family tragedy that would forever change the course of Daniel's life.
Yet, amidst this backdrop of sorrow and loss, Daniel's story is not one of despair. It's a narrative of incredible strength, love, and an unyielding belief in the possibility of a brighter tomorrow.
He opens up about the challenges of overcoming the complex emotions surrounding his mother's actions on November 13th, 1998, and the heartbreak of losing his last remaining brother during the global pandemic.
His message is clear and powerful: Life happens for us, not to us.
In this episode, Daniel eloquently shares how he transformed his pain into his purpose, helping others navigate their journeys of grief, guilt and shame into transforming into their authentic self and expression.
When shit hits the fan and your world turns upside down, Daniel is the man you call.
Join us for a life-changing episode that's more than just a story - it's an exploration of the depths of grief and the heights of human resilience.
It's a reminder that even in our darkest moments, there is a light of hope that never goes out.
Daniel Costa Gil (www.danielcostgil.com) is a graduate of my Own Your Story programme. If you'd like to find out more how you can go through the same life-changing experience and turn your story into a powerful asset that gets noticed, raises your profile and inspires others, visit www.storycast.co.
SPONSORS
This week’s episode of The Unconventionalists podcast was brought to you by:
Storycast: www.storycast.co - Learn how to turn your story into a powerful asset that gets noticed
GET IN TOUCH WITH MARK
Website: www.markleruste.com
Instagram: www.instagram.com/markleruste
YouTube: www.youtube.com/markleruste
Facebook: www.facebook.com/markleruste
Twitter: www.twitter.com/markleruste
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/markleruste
1 hr 51 min